Jewish Affairs Adviser to Johnson Ruled Out

Jews in Sports

By JESSE and ROY SILVER

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(Copyright, 1965, JTA, Inc.)

A survey by your correspondents
indicates that at least 39 Jewish
athletes are participating in sports
at the three United States service
academies. West Point leads wit;i
21; Navy is second with 14: and
the Air Force has four. The list
is far from complete.

New York. Are you listening,
Messers. Ain and Jaffee? And just
to add spice to the project, invi-
tations could be extended to all
former United States and Canadian
Maccabians. Such an evening, "A
Night of Jewish Sports Stars,"
would be tremendously attractive
to the public and would lay a
foundation for an ingathering of
Olympians in Israel in 1969.
* * *
Odds and Ends: Pro football
signings: linebacker Jerry Fishman
of Maryland was picked as a future

to be one of the nation's best
small college basketball coaches.
. . . He faces the same problem
each year — a tiny squad of schol-
ars. Yet eyery season he manages
to produce a respectable team.
After .two early season wins this
year, Red got the surprise of his
life. "Five more kids came out for
the team," he said, "and some of

them are good prospects. My squad

Participating at the U.S. Mili-
is now 10, enough for a full court
tary Academy are Charl es A ron
scrimmage." One of his stars is
'65, rugby; Michael Berdy. '65,
Shelly Rokach, who hit 48 points '
football; Paul K an tr ow i ch , '65, ten-
against Queens College. He's 6'1".
nis and squash; John King, '65,
Yeshiva plays its basketball
golf; Michael Liebowitz, '65, track; by the Baltimore Celts. He was the
Fred Shapiro, '65. baseball; James Green Bay Packers. And line- games in the gym of a nearby
backer
Frank
Goldberg
of
Central
Catholic high school. One recent
Scheiner, '65, tennis; Robert Wolff,
Michigan. 20th choice of the Cleve- Saturday night someone goofed.
'65. gymnastics; Stephen Hanau,
land
Browns,
came
to
terms.
When Red and his squad showed
'66. wrestling; Howard Pontuck,
Stan Wald of South Africa has up . to play a scheduled game
'66, gymnastics; Gil Ruderman,
against
Drew. the court was packed
Scureman,
100-yard
in
9.8
and
shows
Mark
run the
'66, "B" football:
'66, wrestling; Davis Bucchieri, promise for the Maccabiah Games with dancing couples. The game
'67, soccer; Ellis Greene. '67, gym- . . . Pro golfer Andrea Cohen and was rescheduled, which only goes
nastics; William, Groman, '67, soc- her partner pulled down $350 in to prove that Yeshiva needs its
cer: James Roberts, '67, rifle; the recent Sebring, Fla. Scotch own gym. And a good public rela-
Gregory Babitz, '68, swimming; Mixed Foursomes Tournament . . . tions man.
Robert Behl, '68, rifle; Mark Adel- Neal Shapiro's Jacks or Better has
New York insurance man Cy

man. '68, track; Rod Frankel, '68,
track: and Gary Kadetz, '65, "B"
football.

won its second major award for
1964. the American Horse Shows
Association High Score Trophy.
Earlier Jacks or Better captured
Competing at the U.S. Naval
the Professional Horsemen's As-
Academy are M. A. Rein, '65, bas-
ketball; B. R. Jacobi, '66, football; sociation Championship . . . The
S. W. Epstein, '66, 155-pound foot- honorary president of the Cincin-
nati chapter of the National Foot-
ball; D. Weil, '66, sailing; D. L.
ball Foundation and Hall of Fame
Cooper, '67, gymnastics; R. J.
is Mrs. A. B. "Dolly" Cohen . . .
Goldstein, '67, JV soccer; S. B.
Did you know that the Comman-
Snyder. '67. sailing; A. S. Topperl-
der of the New York Power Squad-
berg. '67, swimming; D. Halber-
ron is Howard Stoller?
stadt. '68, sailing; G. J. Hirsch,
Golfer Herman Barron expects
'68. sailing: R. M. Kadlik, '68, soc-
cer; J. A. Marlin. '68. soccer; R. to compete in the PGA Senior
A. Lederer. '68. sailing* and D. Championships at Ft. Lauderdale.
He won the tournament in 1953
Rifkin, '68. football.
. . . 10-year-old Michael Sklar of
Participating at the Air Force
Massapequa, L.I. won the North
Academy are Richard S. Abram-
Atlantic States men's Juvenile fig-
son '67. swimming; George E. ure skating championship. He was

Nolly. gymnastics; Lawrence S.
Thal. gyinnastics; and Jonathan G.
Rand, waterpolo.
We are indebted to Captain
Maxim I. Kovel of Vest Point,
Midshipman Andrew S. Prince of
Annapolis. manager of Navy's
Eastern champion 150-pound foot-
ball team. and Captain Henry D.
Arrow. Jewish Chaplain at the
U.S. Air Force Academy for their
help in assembling the list of

athletes.

the unanimous choice in school
figures and held his lead with a
fine performance in free skating

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FRANK PAUL

. . . Besides serving as assistant with the New York Knicks this
track coach at Manhattan College, season. A few weeks ago an NBA
try Kintisch, the one-time indoor referee walked over to the Knick
shotput champion. teaches at De- bench and asked: "What's the mat-
Witt Clinton High School in New ter. Art? No playing because it's !
York City . . . Incidentally, the Hanukah?"
vet track coach at Clinton. Char-
ley Scher. has developed the na-
He who begets a fool does it to
tion's outstanding schoolboy high-
his sorrow; And the father of a
jumper. The youngster is up to
6' 91/2" indoors . . . Red Sarachek dolt will have no joy of him.
—Proverbs
of Yeshiva U. of New York has

discuss `Our Fed
eral Courts—Do
We Really Need
Them?" at the.
third breakfast-
forum 10 a.m.
Sunday at the
McCree
synagogue.
• • •
AESCULAPIAN PHARMACEU-
TICAL ASSOCIATION will hold a
dinner-meeting honoring David
Moss, retiring executive secretary
of the Michigan Board of Phar-
macy, 6:30 p.m. Feb. 15 at Im-
perial Caterers. Rho Pi Phi and
AZO members are invited. For
reservations, call vice president
and chairman Ben Daitch, UN
1-5654, or Harry Katzman, presi-
dent, UN 2-9428.

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Traditionally, teen-agers hold a
peanut sale for the benefit of the
Softens the Halls
March of Dimes the first Saturday
in February. But 75 members of
Bnai Brith Youth Organization
Block, the one-time Chicago Cub will hold their March of Dimes pea-
third baseman, is turning author. nut sale Sunday.
Some 250,000 babies are born
The name of the book is "So You
Want to Be a Major Leaguer?" each year with a serious birth de-
As insurance. Cy is publishing it fect, and thousands who do not
himself . . . The son of former receive proper medical care are
Czech Davis Cupper Ladislav left permanently crippled or men-
$ 21'
Hecht of New York is a Lake tally retarded.
Arch supportive, of
Forest, Illinois junior. His name
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
course; also leather
is Andrew . . . Roy Rubin is the
Friday, February 5, 1965-29
basketball 'coach at Long Island
soled from $17.50.
University s.. Movie star Eli Wal-
lach confesses that he is a one-
. time table tennis champion of the
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Sol Mishkin of CCNY installed as

• • *
New York's Barney Ain, a long-
time AAU Basketball Committee
official. has proposed that all
Olympic Jewish medalists gather
once every four years in Israel
during the World Maccabiah
Beth Abraham Men's Club will Piggins will speak at a banquet
Games. He sees such ingathering of
honoring officers of MOSAIC
famous athletes as a tremendous hear U.S. Distric
stimulus to Israeli youth and Court- Judg
LODGE, F. & A.M. 6:30 p.m. Feb.
youth
the'
sports. and to Jewish
17 at Masonic Temple. For reser-
Wade McCree Jr.

world over. Working with Ain on
the project is two-time Olympic
gold speed-skating medalist Iry
Jaffee. The idea, your correspond-
ents feel, is an excellent one.
However, there are a number of
drawbacks. For one thing, the idea
comes somewhat late for the Sev-
enth World Maccabiah Games.
scheduled for next August. Then
there is the matter of financing
the trips of the Olympians. And
finally, any Olympic ingathering
would find Jewish Iron Curtain
athletes absent.
What might be a good alternate
suggestion for 1965 would be a
meeting of all Jewish medal win-
ners from North America at a
fund-raising banquet, perhaps in

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WASHINGTON (JTA) — The the President's personal adviser
White House will not name an of- on world security problems in
ficial successor to Myer Feldman general.
as White House staff adviser to
President Johnson on matters of Junior Music Study Club
Jewish interes t, White House
to Hear Talk by Adviser
sources said Monday.
Junior Music Study Club will
It was explained that Feldman,
after leaving his White House post meet 2 p.m. Sunday at the home
as special counsel to the President, of Judy Glossman, 18300 Wilde-
would continue to be on call, at the mere.
Guest speaker will be Mrs. Ray-
President's request, to offer advice
on issues of interest to the Ameri- mond H. Reece, vice president of
the Michigan Federation of Music
can Jewish community.
It was also explained that Is- Clubs and counselor of the junior
raeli-American relations are now clubs. She will speak on "Oppor-
considered normalized to the ex- tunities for Youth in America."
For information, call Judy Off-
tent that a continuous White House
staff adviser is deemed unneces- , man, president, 273-0529.
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Women in White
partment and to McGeorge Bundy,

vations call Herman B. Streit, UN-
4-4119.
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Circuit Court Judge Benjamin D.
Burdick will speak on "Brother-
hood" at the Master Mason Degree
-Dinner of WYANDOTTE LODGE,
F. & A.M., 6:30 p.m. Monday at the
Masonic Temple. Wyandotte. Myer
Meyers will be chairman of the
meeting.
• • •
OAK PARK LODGE F.A.M.
will hold a "Stag, Steak and Steam
Night" 9 p.m. Feb. 27 at Stanley
Steamer. Guests invited. For tick-
ets, call Leon Forman, LI 5-6471.

He who shuts his eyes is hatch-
ing some crooked scheme; He who
tightens his lips concocts some mis-
chief. —Proverbs

Venezuela Overwhelmed by Group
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speaking press of Caracas. Elkin Travel arranged the trip; and
Elliot Elkin went along to view his handiwork.
Antonio Barrera Melendez, director of tourism, and airlines
and hotel executives met the group at Maiquetia Airport.
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