The Daily Worker Newspaper, October 16, 1926, Page 14

| SPORTS | Babe Ruth’y contract hay expired this fall, With the now contract as an ince a now rec ord. The Rowspe pers now report he $150,000 a year in his new contract. | All fhe good unton men who will help to pay the salary of this King of Swat has begged its members not to attend: games played with this high Priced boro. He has alowed his nama to be used in advertising scab prison made goods. He 1s ocentinmually In stunts to promote recruiting for mili tary service. He plays the patriotic gag for all the money there is in it. He ig not only a good ball player but also a good “patriot” who knows there is money to be found Im the flag. Such is Babe Ruth. And,sech is the business of professional sports. Phoolie! — T was bound to came: the life story ef Gene Tunney broadcast by Mr. Hearst. We learn that Tunney's first public bouts were staged°-as “church benefits.” How elevating! Lifting faces for Christ's sake! His last fight was also somewhat of a church ben efit. The politically wise old catholic church cashed in on same frse adver- tising. Cardinal Whoozis, Bishop Whatsisname and a few other dignt taries threw a big fead for the new champion. There was plenty to eat and maybe something to wash it down. The church was mentioned quite often and as the old song goes “the papers gripted their face.” U live in New York? Yon get that tired feeling? Your liver is acting kind of queer? Yem need ex- ercise! You can get it by joining the Red Star Sports Cluh. This werkers’ sports clnb is now carrying on a mem- bership drive. Your application will be gladly accepted any Thursday after 8 p m. at 56 Manhattan Ave. Step around, €. G (Cold Cash) Pyle has raised general halleluja im amateur tennis circlss Besides Suzanne Lengien, he now has made professionals ef Vin- eent Richards, Feret, Marry K. Brown, Kinsey and Snodgrass. He is also working so fast he might have landed a few more before this is printed. * This means America has no chance at intérnational tennis honors next year, Meanwhile this man Pyle (of meney) will present the “work's greatest tennis players in captivity” at seats from one to five dollara Watch the fun tn the National Amateur Asso- clation. You will see hurried revi- sions of rules and we can assure you the “amateurs” who have not yet lis temed to the moneyed words of Pyle sro going to get a nice increase in “expanse” money. But it wil be quite bard to keep the dirt hidden. Sparts aré now definitely a business Usually a pretty bad business, too! Bronx Workers’ Sports Cinb is on the lookout for a few good young basketball playera, If you think you are one of tham, step over some evening to the club rooms at 1347 Boston road. This is, of course, only a New York opportunity. Well, the olf master is done for. Dempeey dodged Harry Wills success- fully for years. Finally age and hme- tivity did the rest. Jack Sharkey, e new man, beat Wills decisively and erased him frem the list of aspirants for the heavyweight championship, No doubt our friend Tunney wil now sieep much better. It's a sid case. Here was a splen- @i4 boxer who, because he was a Ne- gro, was Jim-Crowed out of glory and the gilt that’s on it. It was difficult absent Muti di aie ambll tiene RED iad series for |, is to. aski VRExr 7 ISSUE: | wes SPEGIAL -FEATURES ON THE STRUGGLES OF TME..CHINESE 1 | PEOPLE FOR FREEDOM, ‘Including articles on bad The Ghinese Woman, by Halina Sierlebriakova, Revelution and Poetry in China, ar the case of Our oM capitalist 7 z . : "The old doy has seen his Drawings of and comments on leading men in presentday China. ays. ‘The Commuildts ‘kaow it. WHO 18 WILIAM B. WILSON? A delightful story cf the senatorial working class, young, carrying {elections In Pennaylivania, by Harrison George, Illustrated by O’Zim. ick of a mule in each fist, will CAPITALIST PROPAGANDA IN THE AIR, by M. Chilofsky. along and sock capitalism into THE GARMENT INDUSTRY, THE UNIONS AND THE CLOAKMAKER®’ call Reka ad cine nt, Ue |STRIKE, by. Joeeph Zack. IMlustrated by Jerger. | o- es arene. * nd - : THE ROLLING FARMERS, by Joel Shomaker. A feature In the Farmers’. champions never come back! Colgan: P Pee i - : | “A GUITAR IN THE RAIN, by Walt Carmon: : » And:the other permanent features of the magazine. Sunday Worker Appearance Postponed to December eT PVE to the money-raising campaign TO KEEP THE DAILY The American Jungle, by V. F. Cal- WORKER, which requires the utmost concentration of effort verton. The next serial article by |by all our friends and supporters, it was found advisable to postpone Pediong ng ae pele orgs the appearance the SUNDAY WORKER to December. Sanh. Dante cakes, ak ta, This will enable us to give the subscribers and prospective read- ing by herself. ers of the SUNDAY WORKER an even better and more attractive Cariozities of Nature. A new perma-| Weekly than was possible originally. Several more features and nent feature, conducted by scientists | prominent labor journalists in the United States and abroad will thus and technical experts. © be added to the SUNDAY WORKER. A WEEK IN CARTOONS — By M. P. Bales Pe cae \ y/ THE ONLY ANSWER, f TO THE CHALLENGE OF DETROIT CAPITALISTS THE INSULTS OF > ITS CHURCHES ic 6s "REMEMBER , pats ALLTHE TALKI y Fi (KESS— eed en ee rt