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JEWISH SPORT NOTESBy RAYMOND PEPPOlympics »While there an* very few Jewish boys who have made the grade for the Olympic#, not many have forgotten the work of Irving Jaffee in the winter Olympics, Thoae of you who have followed ice skating will recall that Jaffee was hailed as the iee skating champion by everybody except the t'ommittee on Winter Sports. In the very near future it will la* decided whether Irving Jaffee will be acclaimed chief of the skaters or the races be run over. . tFor the benefit of those who do not know what has caused this mix-up *c will briefly state the facts.The races took place several months *»« at St. Moritz. Switzerland. The lake was well frozen, but a sudden change in climate conditions caused •he ice to melt somewhat ami a v*rr rain made it very hard for the jkater*. After several races at different distances, Jaffee's time was slightly better than his nearest competitor.The question is, “Did the weather afetj Jaffee less than Ids coinpeti-; BoxingUst week Corporal Izzie Schwartz pored himself a great little man. hut was also proved that a good big •* better- than a good little man.•»* a flyweight, we do not see more two men who could give Schwartzany competition, those two beingrankie tienara and Midget Wolgust.fw ***** ‘Schwartz hits too hard forw num.At last the BjH^ulatioriH over a» to25? ‘uny ar«»»» K furu v* Tuesday night Bass was up , Tork and his arm was pro-_uaeed 0. K. We cannot help butiim*}l as confident cocky.v?h that climbed to theI*.* championship only toBe®*, a|i | ' a *come back. At present weighs 12h pounds and expects Jrf®u weight for his return. ««h l'ete N,*[».(„,(.* U15H in the other side of theiLtnT?question the Harry Blit-tbe ,iuy autoneri fight. Harry is miy contender who ia undefeatedWlu*. Professional. We still, Cwaomri will win ami .if. supremacy over the n**t fiTL **ile we think Blit man a Httk ,/* we do not rank him withst«y j,. Tailor*' has decided tofishi t f°r Just one morefti*® b Tk' emiler meets Nate Qekd-a. . **Kt match of his career•H**, t;,‘Vu rar*l.m the Bass-Nedo*e f*t|B \ , an “• Just coming back so (AU • humdinger card.f*i itn/F *1. or in forma-A44rt b* given full attention, k m **** communication to meEtposeut'7s*figk
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Philadelphia Jewish Exponent
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Fri, Jun 08, 1928
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