Intermountain Jewish news., 1925-10-22
Our Sporting Column
BY HARRY CONZEL

Hen Friedman OF Michigan proved
that his brilliant play of 1924 was no
Fash In the pan. The Michigan
quarterback ran his powerful eleven
iau,tlessly to n 800 victory over the
Michigan Agsles. Breaking nway
through his own left tackle, Friedman
went through the entire Aggle team
to cross the goal line completing n run
OF G5 yards.
Gloomy On" Dcbie has possible
successor to George Pfann in Rosen-
berg, Tie Cornell backs 90 yard RUN
was one OF the outstanding features In
the Red and Whites 20 to o win over
Niagara, that scrappy upstate team
that gave New York University such
hard struggle the week before.
desperate air attack In the clos
Ing minutes OF play STAYED on defeat
for Percy Wendcll's Lehigh eleven
against Gettysburg. II was Hal levin.
quarterback, who finally carried the
ball over, and kicked the goal after
n touchdown, which brought the final
score at seven ALL
Up at Hamilton, n. Y. they have q
habit Of not starting one OF the star
players on the Colgate eleven. hut
they can't keep Lcvnson. one OF the
finest ends were seen. out for long.
Levinson was on the receiving end OF
several pnsses and provided excellent
Interference for CAPTAIN Eddie"
Tryon. Colgate ran riot against Clark
son Tech burying them under an avail
nnche Of touchdowns with the final
score coo.
NEW JEWISH GOLF CHAMPION
A kind San Antonio correspondent
sends us the news OF the sensational
victory Of Lewis LevinsOn. the eighteen
year old wonder. In the finals OF the
San Antonio golf cha mpionship, played
October 3rl. Ievinson is Jewish boy
who deserves great credit for his un-
daunted will to make good.
With apologies to our readers In
San Antonio, Texas. VIC herewith quote
from the San Antonio Light sporting
section:
Lewis Levinson, IS years old and left
handed. with what looked like set Of
rent clubs done up in n rather dirty
cloth crowned himself the cha mpion
golfer of San Antonio, Saturday after
noon.
JEWISH SPORT IN EUROPE
The cricket team OF Stepney Jewish
Lads club made n wonderful record.
II has gUne through the entire season
without single defeat. The final
match OF the senson was played at the
Elms, WalthamstOw against Hutchinson
House. Stepney won the keenly con
tested game by the ciose margin OF IT
to 80 runs. $. Coi,c,i. f. Rind. j. Sis
kin and s. Manilofr Of the victorious
team are considered good material for
senior competition.
Kid Berg. the jewish British light
weight boxer and Kid Lewis OF Aid
gate (not the same person as The fa-
nous Ted Lewis former fighter). Jew
ish middleweight champion are doing
ing their luck on this side of the
pond.
Even in Germany the Jews are COM
Ing TO the fore in the boxing world
Felix Friedman won the bantanweight
championship and Harry stein the
lightweight championship Of Germany,
In recent boxing matches held in Ger
many.
Going back to Jewish sport in Eng
land it should he mentioned that the
famous jock Finn. outstanding member
of the strong London Caledonian Foot
ball club is Jewish lad, native of
Edinburgh. and former member OF the
West Central Jewish Mems club.
And lest We forget, Bcrtram Cohen.
aged twenty-one, "A member of the
Manchester Jewish Working Mems
Chess club won the Lancashire Indi-
vidual Chess championship.
Ludwig Lcwisohn. author of Up
stream" in his forthcoming book
"lsrael' rcitcrates the opinion express
ed by Maurice of You Gentiles" fame
that Jews are not sportsmen. We will
take up your challenge in the near
future, Mr.. Lewisohn.