FACIAL HAIR PERMANENTLY REMOVED Ity011.1 ■ 17--MOOMMO— Arms— Lag. Recommended by Physicians FREE CONSULTATION SHIRLEY PERSIN BY IRVING A. LEITNER pages + index) . Prejudice and bigotry in American baseball were not confined solely to the AuVANCE NY BUILDING 'Roam 260 - IS rows Classifieds Get Quick Resul s Cubical c ot ovate BABY SITTING * or Capable Teen Age lay '1 hr. Southfield Area * * * * 356-8563 ** * *** *** :NO NE 557-1108 In GA% 00% Complete line of party items • Shower AI Wedding Gifts • Contemporary Gifts • Cards & Invitations Mon., Toes., Wed. 10-6, Thurs. 10-9, Fri. 10-Midnight Sot. 10-6, Sun. 12-5 2675 COOLIDGE, BERKLEY 399-1 1 1 1 1■ 111. Inventory Clearance SALE 20%-30% off on most items in store Complete Line of • Art • Office • Drafting Supplies Offer Good Jan 8-12 SKY DRAFT 8558 W. 9 Mile 544-1436 Musical Revue From Israel to Convey History Through Song w or n Semitic cognomens, such as Moses, Abraham, Ikey, Solomon, Aaron, etc., or the tribe of numerous 'Skys.' Something wrong. Is the work too arduous?" Unfortunately, something was wrong, but mainly with the writers Regan and Stahl, and with men like them. For the fact is that anti-Semitism did for many years fester in the national pastime. Still, as with the Blacks, Jews did play the game dur- ing t h e sport's formative period — and even as early as the 1850s and 18605, when the Pike brothers, Boaz and Lipman, played baseball as amateurs in New York. Later, both of these gentle- men played with the famous Brooklyn Atlantics, and Lip- man (or "Lip" as he was called) and still another brother, Jay, went on to be- come two of the very first professionals in the country. But these were not the only 19th Century Jews in b g- league baseball. There were others, such as "Chief" J m FUR SALE! NOW IS 7'HE TIME to buy quality furs at sensational savings of up to 50% ?WS!, it F I's 1117,' (11 . 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Billy Nash (who for 15 years The recent Broadway hit Stahl, in the year 1910: "In until the Spanish-American "To Live Another Summer" looking over the list of names War played third base, will open with its all-Israeli comprising the American and mainly with the Boston and cast at the Jewish Center National Leagues we fail to Philadelphia clubs of the Na- Jan. 14 and continue through discover any of those well- tional League, and who ap- Jan. 21, with the exception of You're Invited . . . To Our 27111 Inuirersury ( .t, ere! THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Over Bigotry in Baseball (From •Baseball: ntsasona la the Rough," Criterion Books, New York, London 1372. p.85, 228 itogishned Fiestreissoot 23077 GREENFIELD •• ■ •••••• Jews Triumph Thurs. a Fri. 'til 9 S peared in over 1,500 games Friday, during his career), and more, , There also will be a mat- some of whom changed their inee performance 3 p.m. on obviously Jewish names to the concluding Sunday. make it easier for them to The production combines play — for example, pitcher music and dialogue to re- Harry Kane, whose true create Israel's history from name was Harry Cohen. biblical times to present day. And even in the very year Pieces range from the tra- 1910, when Regan and Stahl published their bigoted little ditional Ilisidic dances to joke, two of the greatest Jew ish ballplayers of all time — "Big Ed" Reulbach (pitcher Yiddish Writer Shneiderman Due at Forum and Johnny King (catcher)— were helping to bring the Na tional League championship to Chicago for the fourth time in five years. The Labor Zionist Alliance This "Jewish battery," on of Metropolitan Detroit will Frank Chance's renowned hold the second in a series of team of the decade, also hap- Jewish Frontier Forum s, pened to have performed the with S. L. Shneiderman only feat of its kind in major- league history — specifically, "Big Ed" pitched, while Johnny King caught, both games of a doubleheader, and in doing so, registered two shutout triumphs in a row! The occasion was Sept. 26, 1908; the Opposing team was Brooklyn, 'and the scores were 5-0 and 3-0, with Reul- bach giving up a total of only eight hits in both games. Furthermore, as The New York Ti m e s reported it, "Reulbach did not seem to be a hit tired." S. L. SIINEIDERMAN As anti-Semitism waned in the major league, increasing • speaking in Yiddish on "Jews numbers of Jewish athletes in Poland,•' 12:30 p.m. Jan found their way into th e 21 at the Labor Zionist In- sport; as with the breakdown stitute. Shneiderman was a foreign of the racial barrier, so, too. the religious barrier disap- correspondent and author in prewar Poland. Educated at peared. The final irony is that all Warsaw University, he the "Moes " the "S I „ served as Paris correspond- and the 'Skys" no longer newel ent for Yiddish and Polish be concerned about changing dailies. He covered stories on their "cognomens" to play the Spanish Civil War World the game; their presence on War II, the collapse of the the diamond has served only League of Nations and the rise of the United Nations. to enrich the pastime. Witness such names as ! Shneiderman is the author Morris "Moe" Berg (he was of a series of studies on life a language scholar and a in Poland. including "The graduate of three universi- Diary of Mary Berg," "Be- ties), Charles Solomon Myer tween Fear and Hope." "The (he played in over 1,900 Warsaw Heresy" and "The games and accumulated over j Last Chapter." lie also is an 2,100 hits), Jacob "Jake"! author on the history of Pitler (he played second Soviet Jewry and the Jews of base for Pittsburgh and later , Poland. The Jewish Frontier Forum • was a coach for Brooklyn), Harry "The Horse" Danning will he hosted by Arlazaroff (he covered home plate over Avrunin Branch 137 of the • a ten-year: period with the Labor Zionist Alliance. Re- Giants), Robert "Bo" Betio- freshments w ill tie served sky (he pitched a no-hit, no- Tickets will be available at run game against Baltimore the door Fur information, in his very first season with call the LZA office, 651 161)6 • • • Los Angeles), Art Shamsky (he helped the Mets win both Elan Chanter to Sho w the National League pennant and the World Series in 1969), Ron Blomberg (he captured the fan's affections in 1971, ' his rookie . year with the Yankees, by pounding the ball for a season average of , .322), "Ha mmerin' Hank" Greenberg (he was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame in 1956) and Sandy Koufax (h e won three Cy Young Awards, among many others, and at the age of 36, be-came the youngest player ever elected to the Hall of Fame)." `Shop on Main Street' Israeli rock—and songs from "Sorry We Won It" and "1,14! What a Lovely War" to "Don't Destroy the World." Ilanan Goldblatt provides the dramatic moment in "Boy With a Fiddle," relat- ing how a little boy in the concentration camp is forced to play as his people are being executed. Tickets are on sale at the Jewish Center, 341-4200, ext. 237. People Ilatke Nth s DR. ALBERT SABIN, president of the Weizmann Institute and discoverer of the oral polio vaccine. be. came Shaare Zedek Hospi- tal's first recipient of the "Sian of Science" Award at the hospital's annual dinner at the King David Hotel in Jerusalem. The dinner also commemorated the 100th an- niversary of the hospital's founding fathers, whose - members came from the Jewish communities of Ger- many, and the Netherlands. • • • MICHAEL SINGER of Palm Beach and New York has been elected chairman of the board of overseers of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva UM- versity. Artist-Lithographer Edna Hibel to Show Wcrk at Art Center "Variations on a Theme," the first comprehensive Michigan exhibition of origi- nal lithographs by Boston artist Edna Hibel, will be held Sunday at the Gallery Art Center. She will appear at the gallery from 2 to' 6 p.m. that day, but her works will he on display there for - the rest of the month. More than 150 framed litho- graphs representing all facets of her experimental work in lithography, and a photographic explanation of her many innovative litho- graphic techniques will be displa.yed. Miss lithe' (Mni. Theodore Plotkin) achieves' a variety of effects with the litho- graphic proc'e'ss. Since graduating from the Boston Museum 'School of Vine Art in 1939, Miss Hilo.• has held over 100 "onednan shows in many of the fore- most galleries and museums. She was founder of th , fins ton Arts Festival and has been a long time el' .1 nember of the Royal S., 'y 11 Arts in London . Chapter of the Labor Zionist Alliance will present Technion Starts "The Shop on Main Street," with Ida Karninska and Josef Jubilee Planning NEW YORK—The First Na- Kroner. 8:30 p m. Jan 13 in ional Jubilee the Labor Zionist Institute. Conference ponsored by the American For ticket information, call Technion 'Society will 'take the LZA office, P51-1606 "The Shop on Main Street " Aare at the Hotel Americana winner of an Academy Award 1 n Miami Beach, February as the best foreign film, is 9 set during the early days of- Leaders of all the society's the Nazi occupation of Cze- r egions will he represented in choslovkia Unlike "Anne a joint planning program for Frank, the film is centered I he jubilee celebration of not on the victims of genet T echnion's 50th anniversary, Communism is neither dis- cide, but on the man who Maurice M. Rosen, jubilee proved by constant aggres- bore witness. : c hairman for the American sion against Communists out- Elan Chapter is a young T echnion Society, said. side of Russia, nor proved adult chapter of single and by the persecution of non- Communists inside of Russia. —Horace M. Kailas. Elan married couples. The next event will be a bowling party Feb. 24 at Northlanes. What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds.—Will Rogers. •