The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-10-23
SPOR T S

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THE colleges are collecting. Every big football game
last Saturday drew at least twenty thousand bugs
at so much per cramped space Besides that, there
is football New Red Oranges being developed
Gifted boys who went to college and learned how TO
kick shns, squash noses and heave good forward
pass can face the world grab success" by the
tail and make it come across. They being grabbed
up by pro football Even nickle candy sticks and
preserved meats being named after these com
mercalized individual stars
t.,s5z
Then there the successes Of the world workers
sports movement the Red Sports international Since
its last world congress the Norwegian section Of the
Red Sports International has grown much larger In
France, too big progress to develop workers sports
can be recorded. While in the Soviet Union the
workers sports movement is breaking the worlds
record for speedy growth New workers sports groups
have affiliated with the Red Sports International in
Sweden, Argentine Holland. Japan, Great Britain
Palestine. We say all power to the labor sportsmen
of the world.
This bug has to marvel at boss wisdeAs The reason
for this wise crack Is the news that the Western
Electric Co. is building huge gymnasium to revival
ze the weary muscles of the workers who slave there
they slave some more
Years ago. before the old soup bone became a glass
arm, this bug used to pitch for company teams The
boss supplied uniforms and baseball outfits even
gave afternoon off every week for practice 1t
is true were catered to a little because Of the
free advertising the boss got from games such
announcing the great game between The famous "Mu-
steal Bambel Soups" and the Smith Brothers Brain
Drops" but didn't paid for the extra time we
put in for the boss in these teams
Take this hint from the bug If you have such foot
ball and basketball teams in your factory, which aim
to keep the workers mind only sports and not on
wages conditions and hours, fight to do away with the
boss control of the factory athletics and to affiliate
the teams to the workers sports movement We must
fight to develop mass sports with all workers partc
ipang instead of manufacturing pro-boss individual
stars which the factory teams delight in doing
IRON New York there floats to us the news Of good
team work 1t was one Of those little advertised
football matches between two workers teams The
Red Stars were contending against the Progressive
Club in a hotly fought match on October 10 in Van
Cortland Park-a9d the Red Stars won with score
of to o.
The game started with borrowed strength The
Progressives secured two from the nationalist
'Naccabee" while the Red Stars had to recrIit five
men from their second team The Progressives altho
being a team of huskies seemingly suffered from a
slight lack of team work and played in crowds while
at the same time the defense line OF the Red Stars
was less skiful than that of the Progressives
AT the second half fists almost flew when the center
forward of the Progressives charged that the Red
inside right was employing rough tactics Which again
goes to show how militant the labor sports movement
is.
sharkey sOcked Wills for row of ten dollar seats
1nat makes him logical" contender for the heavy.
weight championship Har har and a couple ~ boho.