Intermountain Jewish news., 1925-11-19
Of the Jewish players.

SUMMING ot the JEWISH players.
In the meanwhile Emanuel Lasker "
leading the field. His draw game
agains' Cnpabinnca has confirmed the
reports that he Is In good condition
and prepared 10 give his best.
Jewish Newsboy Turns Trick
"Mushy" Callahan, n Jewish newu.
hoy Of IOs Angeles. despite his Irish
ring pamc, celebrated his twentisih
birthday In Los Angeles. the other day.
by knocking out the veteran light
weight, Pal Moran Of New Orleans. for
the first time in the lntter's career
Callahan stopped Moran in the third
round of what wns to have been a ten.
round affair. Three terrific blows, de-
livered by "Musby" with iightning like
rnpidity, spelled Pat Aoran's downfall.
The newsboy caught Moran with a
right uppeycut to the Jaw ~ Pal was
rounding on the ropes. He followed
this up Immediately with . left book to
the stomach, and then, ~ Moran vns
sinking TO the floor. sent In another
right TO the jaw as coup de grace
Moran. who was still dazed as he
left the ring. has stood up uuder the
mightiest blows OF such expOnents of
the manly art MS Benny Leonard
Charlie White, Johnny Dundee and
others at the top rung of the pugillstic
ladder.
We would not like to owe any money
TO Cyclone "Mushy."
All-Cohen Eleven?
Sidney Cohen, sporting editor of the
Brooklyn Jewish Chronicle is out with
the following request:
Wanted: A half dozen more college
football players answering to the name
of Cohen 10 round out an all-Cohen
football team for 1925.
A glance at a Saturdays line-ups
find many Cohens on many football
fields. From the Mississippi to the
Atlantic do we find athletes sporting
the favorite Hebrew appelatIon. There's
Cohen. who plays left end for Missis-
sippi and another one who plays the
same position for ST. Lawrence up In
Canton, N. Y. At Cornell they have
freshman Cohen who plays right half
back. OF course. New York Is In the
lead with two Cohens at New York
City College. Bliss Cohen is the star
back Of the Lavendar Varsity while his
namesake holds a like honor on the
junior varsity. Please send In your
nominations
Alexander Relieves Gloom
While We write our column, which
is before the games of Saturday. No
vember 18th, we look gloomily over the
football scores of November 7th. There
is nothing to brag about in the doiDgs
of the Jewish grfdirop 1,srees. sis-.
The great Benny Friedman Of
Michigan has been stopped by the
Northwestern team; left half-back
Gassner of Cornell was unable to rescue
his team from the Dartmouth avalance.
which submerged the Ithacans by the
one-sided score Of G2 to 13. Even
Rosepgarten of the victorious Prince
ton team which gave Harvard the jolt
of its life did not distinguish himself
by any special prowess.
The only redeemipg feature was the
consistent nlnying Of DIR. Joseph Alex
ander. ms the center on the professional
team. the New York Giants. Alexander
will be remembered for his sterling
playing of all-American calibre with
Syrncnsc several wears ago. Now .
star in the medical profession. with
an extensive practice to look after, he
still finds time TO keep in perfect trim.
and to he one of the outstanding play
crs in professional football
Without Alexander it would have
been bad day for Us.
I'LL Al