WSLA CAMPAIGN AGAINST TOKYO OLYMPICS GAINS STRONG SUPPORT
VSLA Campaign Against Tokyo Olympics Gains Strong Support I The station-wide campaign initiated by the Worker*' Sports Lsgne of America against the 1940 International CMympic banes in Tokyo,...
...ILGWU, they won the game 2-1...
...Calisthenics and swimming are going strong with our members...
...The annual German Day arranged by the German American League for Culture and numerous other affiliated and sympathetic organizations was presided over by Otto Sattler, editor of "Solidarity," Work men's Sick and Death Benefit Fund...
...Ia addition to our regular league game* we are planning a special affair, a basketball game and dance for March 5 at Stuyveaant High School where our men and women's team will give an exhibition...
...Toleration is a good thing in its place...
...Some spectacular playing was shown by our goalee Harry Alabaster, who is responsible in a large measure for our having won the game...
...The coaches of the team, Morris Weiss and Jack Sacks, have put them through some hard paces...
...In their last game on December 19 against Local 22...
...William Bohn...
...Come and see a game any Friday or Saturday evening...
...Various prominent speakers, among them Wilhelm Sollmann...
...Saturday, Feb...
...All in aH they make a happy family and aeem much pleased with the work-out being given them by our instructor, Charles Simmon* from the WPA recreation project...
...Both sexes showed their skill equally well and the interest of the thousands who watched was aroused to a high pitch...
...MATCHES AND KISSES STORRS, Conn...
...The program comprised everything, front choral staging to literature, proletarian dance and the splendid •port* demonstrations by member« of the Workers* Sport* League of America...
...The spectators joyously participated in the free-for-all...
...John Dewey, Romain Rolland and Bertrands Russell who in a joint statement propose that the "peoples of all countries organize a voluntary boycott against Japan and cease cooperating with her...
...I see no fault committed that I mysell could not have committeed at some time or other...
...Goethe...
...Female team versus male team is the -newest addition to college sports...
...it join* in the condemnation I Japan and asks that ¦ civilized world abstain from supporting sports games to be held under the auspices of fascism and dictatorship...
...Of about a dozen games played they lost but one to Local 10...
...The patience with which they sat llinijili the all too long prograau as weft as the bursting salvos of applause testified eJoosentfe to the spirit of anti-fascism filling the hearts and mmds of at those present...
...They, too, promise to keep on improving and will show results in further victories...
...The United Hatters, Cap and Millinery Workers International Union Annual Convention at Atlantic City, N. J., adopted a resolution declaring a* Us purpose "to adhere to this world-wide movement and pledges its influence, power and resources to the end that the boycott may be made effective...
...The seat Steel Worker*' Convention at mfeurgh...
...POLICE REFEREES MEXICO CITY.—Police aid was summoned by the referee of the fivegame soccer contest between the Basque eleven team and Nexaca, local champion team, when the final game wound up in a general fist fight...
...Keen ¦mast is manifest m the ranks of organized labor, workers' Wte^mits throughout the country, and other progressive Ajsjong the organizations actively •aerating with the W.S.L.A...
...will be used "to further the unification of German Americans and enlist them in the world-wide fieht against barbarism and dictatorship...
...clubhouse, 207 Anderaoa Ave., Fairview, N. J. Admission...
...Pa., has also gone on BMrd against the peace disturber ¦1 aggressor in the Far East...
...They are all set for their round of games which started December 21 at Textile High School at 6 p. m. Their first game was played against Local 52, ILGWU...
...Fridays at 6:30 p. m. at Stuyvesant High School and Saturdays at Seward High, Grand and Essex Streets, from 7 to 10 p. m. Join the other union fans...
...Schloasberg's statement is naging call in behalf of human...
...Dancing and rafiadlBMnta...
...They were slow in getting started in playing the Metropolitan Labor Sports League games, having lost two games and won one...
...Our Soccer team began in good form and is staying on its high level through their regular games with the ILGWU teams...
...This has made the girls feel quite confident and they hope to be able to follow the good example set by our men's team...
...kissed each other in midfield before the game...
...But keyed up with fighting spirits, infused with some new blood, the older players were stimulated to better performances...
...suns' assurances have been given by sternal and cooperative bodies...
...In an exhibition game with the Furrier's, at Starlight Park on November 21, they tied the score as they did in the game with the Eastern District Soccer League with 2-2...
...On December 10, in a return game with this local, they took the game by a score of 3-0...
...but you cannot tolerate what will not tolerate you, and is trying to cut your throat.—Froude...
...Millinery Union Shows Fighting Spirit By MARTHA LEVINE, Director of Recreation, Millinery Workers' Union, Local 24 We point with pride to the great stride* made by our basketball team in the past weeks...
...Thunderous applause thanked the performers, surd it is safe to say that the Workers* Sports League of America and it* affiliates have again established themselves more deeply and lasting into the hearts of freedom-loving German Americans...
...A real surprise came to the Union Basketball fans on December 9 when Local 24 played Local 54, Amalgamated...
...Numerous congratulatory messages were received, among them a lengthy telegram from Governor Herbert H. Lehman of New York...
...The convention of the Steel Workers Organizing Committee passed a similar resolution, linking the "fascist nations Germany, Italy, Japan and their barbarous policies and principles" together and demanding that the strictest measures be taken...
...are • Amalgamated Clothing Workers' siso of America, the Hatters, Cap id Millinery Workers' International •ion, and other labor unions...
...Workers' Athletics Are Highlight of German Day Flawless Performances Are Cheered by Thousands Sunday, December 5th, was a memorable day m the history of Gerrnan-Aniericans conscious of their ties with both the United State* and the fatherland of their aiiceators...
...VSLA Campaign Against Tokyo Olympics Gains Strong Support I The station-wide campaign initiated by the Worker*' Sports Lsgne of America against the 1940 International CMympic banes in Tokyo, Japan, is rapidly gaining strength...
...la Behalf of Hunan Right* The statement of Joseph Schlosa¦g, General Secretary-Treasurer 'tike Amalgamated Clothing Work• of America, clearly shows the ¦ American labor intends to fol». Mr...
...An impressive ceremony in honor of the victims of Nazism and Fascism closed the official part of the gathering...
...The fat onea come to reduce and the lean onea to gain weight...
...We hope to be able to gather all the recreation fans and make a jolly evening of it...
...In an exhibition game at Stuyvesant High School they won the game against Local 22, ILGWU...
...former Minister of the Interior of the German Republic, Ludwig Renn, commander in the ranks of the Spanish army...
...Since then their good work has kept up, winning a league game against Local 161, Amalgamated, on December 17...
...S—Ladies' Auxiliary of Bergen County Soccer Club: Package Party at the Bergen Co...
...The football men took the field in orangehued rompers and the two captains (boy meets girl...
...Everybody is invited...
...Frank'Bohn and Dr...
...The Connecticut State College varsity football eleven recently played in a field hockey contest against the girls' varsity hockey squad...
...The collection n e 11 e d close to $500 which, according to Dr...
...William Bohn, educational director of the Rand School for Social Science, extolled the political, social and cultural importance of German Day...
...It was a very decorous and emotional affair...
...Carrying Off the Laurels Workers Sports came into its own in splendidly executed performance* rendered by picked crews of the Workers' Sport* League unit* of Manhattan, Brooklyn-Queans, and Union City, N. J. In their first number seven athletes showed their skill and thorough training at the hers and left the spectator* breathless with suspense and rapt attention...
...The second number, presented by male and female member* of the three units, was a swift moving series of jumping events...
...In morals, as in art, saying is nothing, doing is everything.— Renan...
...It was a hard fight but was bravely won by Local 24...
...Thousand* of eager guests and their children jammed the apaciou* hash of Royal Windsor, West 66th Street, New York City...
...25 cants or package...
...After a' great to-do it was announced that the Basques has won, 2 to I. Tolerance comes with age...
...The international officers under the leadership of President Max Zaritsky are instructed "to devise way* and means by which the 40,000 members affiliated may cooperate toward that end...
...Going Strong The girls* basketball team has caught some of the fever from the boys...
...The campaign against Japan is also supported by Professor Albert Einstein, the American philosopher Dr...
...They impatiently are awaiting the next round of league game* in January and February...
Vol. 20 • December 1937 • No. 72
