Jewish Athletes

Men's baseball team, no date

Women's bowling group - 1970

Archery

Archery lesson at Center Day Camp date not known
Archery at Center Day Camp (CDC) circa 1960
Center Day Camp archery circa 1960
Camp Lown - Archery 1965 (Oakland)

Awards

Announcement for B'nai B'rith Sports Night date not known (Portland)
B'nai B'rith Sports Night date not known (Portland)
JCC Sports Award Winners date not known (Portland)
Jewish Community Center Sports Awards Night date not known (Portland)
Student Athletes Honored by B'nai B'rith Lodge date not known (Portland)
Sporte Nite III - Jewish Community Center date not known (Portland)
Jewish Community Center Group Sports Award photo - two boys, four teenagers, and an advisor circa 1950 (Portland)
Sport Nite Award Event - Jewish Community Center 1953 (Portland)
Sporte Nite I - Jewish Community Center 1953 (Portland)
Sporte Nite II - Jewish Community Center 1957 (Portland)
Jewish Community Center Sunday Athletics 1959 (Portland)
Jewish Community Center Oaks League Champions 1964 (Portland)
DHS Senior Ken Krems Gets Jewish Community Center's Agger [sports] award May 4, 1970 (Portland)

Baseball

Camp Chickawah_Baseball Boys date not known
Camp Lown : Eight young boy campers on a baseball team date not known
Howard Kominsky - "Bangor Determined to Measure Cony Tonight" - newspaper article date not known
Men's Baseball Team date not known (Portland)
Baseball - Jewish Community Center date not known (Portland)
Baseball in Franklin Pasture 1947 (Lewiston)
Buzzy Schultz and Phil Wiener play baseball May 11, 1947 (Waterville)
Center Day Camp Baseball game circa 1950 (North Windham)
Sol Sherman At Bat 1955 (Bangor)
a Center Day Camp (CDC) baseball game circa 1960
a counselor organizing a baseball team circa 1960 (North Windham)
Center Day Camp (CDC) ball game circa 1960 (North Windham)
George Shur and a Center Day Camp (CDC) Baseball Game circa 1962 (North Windham)
Baseball Team 1963, Jewish Community Center (Portland) 1963 (Portland)
Baseball game at Center Day Camp circa 1965 (North Windham)
Jewish Community Center Softball Team 1969 (Portland)
JCC Softball team circa 1977
Two campers playing baseball at Center Day Camp (CDC) Jul-82 (North Windham)

Basketball

Camp Lown : boys playing basketball date not known (Oakland)
Center Womens Basketball at JCC date not known (Portland)
Jewish Community Center Midgets Basketball Team date not known (Portland)
six boys and a coach on a basketball court date not known (Bangor)
Boy's Basketball II - Jewish Community Center date not known (Portland)
Boys Basketball - Center Day Camp date not known (North Windham)
Boys Basketball - Center Day Camp date not known (North Windham)
Jewish Community Center Men's Basketball Team date not known (Portland)
Men's Basketball II - Jewish Community Center date not known (Portland)
Lewiston\'s YMHA Basketball Team 1912 (Lewiston, Me)
YMHA 1912 Basketball Champs (Players to be indentified) circa 1912 (Lewiston)
YMHA Basketball 1912 (Lewiston-Auburn)
YMHA Basketball Champs 1912 (Lewiston )
Mohawks Basketball Team circa 1924 (Bangor)
AZA (Bangor) Basketball Team 1933 (Bangor)
Men's Basketball I - Jewish Community Center 1940 (Portland)
Men's Basketball III - Jewish Community Center 1940 (Portland)
Jews and Sports 1944
YMCA basketball team, Waterville, 1944 1944 (Waterville)
Phil & Mickey Wiener, Young Judea, National Basketball Champions 1947 (York)
Boy's Basketball I - Jewish Community Center 1948 (Portland)
Basketball game at JCC circa 1950 (Portland)
Center Day Camp girls playing basketball circa 1950
Jim Connolly and boys basketball at JCC circa 1950 (Portland)
Entrants in the Jewish Community Center Shoot-Out 1/18/1957 (Lewiston-Auburn)
Entrants in the Jewish Community Center Shoot-Out 1/18/1957 (Lewiston-Auburn)
Twin Cities Foul Shot Championship 1/18/1957 (Lewiston-Auburn)
Twin City Foul Shooting Championship 1/17/1957 (Lewiston-Auburn)
TC [Twin City] Foul-Shooters Jan 13, 1959 (Lewiston-Auburn)
Jim Connolly and 22 young JCC basketball players circa 1960 (Portland)
Jim Connolly and boys basketball team circa 1965 (Portland)
Jewish Community Center Frosh Basketball Team-1966-67 Midgets 1966 (Portland)
Basketball game at Center Day Camp (CDC) circa 1970
Sports Nite Foul Shooting Winners circa 1975 (Portland)
Maine sports legend Ted Shiro dies at 87 : Shiro was a member of seven sports halls of fame and was the first basketball player to score 1,000 career points at Colby. 1/13/2016 (Waterville)

Bicycling

Larry Rubinstein and the Bicycle Coalition of Maine 2012

Boating

Center Day Camp 2 rowboats full of boys circa 1950 (North Windham)
Center Day Camp Boating circa 1950 (North Windham)

Bowling

Bowling Lanes at the Jewish Community Center date not known (Portland)
Jewish Community Center Mens Bowling Club Annual Dinner late 1950s 1954 (Portland)
Cards Bowling League at Poland Spring May 20 1959 (Portland )
Center Bowling League Plaque 1962-1968 (Bangor)
Women's Bowling group 1970 (North Windham)
Center Bowling League Plaque 1968-1971 (Bangor)

Boxing

Ruby Levine Featherweight Champ of Maine circa 1926 (Auburn)
Abe Nathanson Boxing Record and Related Press Stories May 1927 - Feb 1935 (Bangor)
Abe Nathanson fight history, part 3 Nov 1927 (Portland )
Ruby Levine Quits 9/2/1927
Abe Nathanson fight history, part 1 1934-1935 (Bangor )
Abe Nathanson fight history, part 3 Oct 24, 1936 & Jan 7 1937 (Bangor)
Abe Nathanson fight history, part 2 1937 (Bangor )
Abe Nathanson fight history, part 4 March 1937 (Portland )
Abe Nathanson fight history, part 5 March - April 1937 (Bangor )
Abe Nathanson fight history, part 6 April - June 1937 (Bangor )

Fencing

Fencing Classes at the Jewish Community Center (L/A) 10/24/1957 (Lewiston-Auburn)
Fencing Classes at the Jewish Community Center (L/A) 10/24/1957 (Lewiston-Auburn)
Lewiston-Auburn Fencing Classes 1967 (Lewiston-Auburn)

Football

Dutch Levine and the Yale Football Team 1905 (Waterville)
Johnny “Dutch” Levine and the 1905 Yale football team 1905 (Waterville)
Yale Wedding Announcement for Johnny "Dutch" Levine August 22, 1911 (Waterville)
Abe Povich quarterback II 1921 (Bath)
Bangor High School football team, newspaper photo 1926 (Bangor)
Maurice Gerber on the Portland High School Football Team circa 1926 (Portland)
“Al” Lassman, N. Y. U. Football Star, Drowned in Maine July 8, 1930 (Harrison)
Bunny Bornstein #55, Bates Varsity circa 1930 (Lewiston-Auburn)
Bunny Bornstein, Bates Varsity Team circa 1930 (Lewiston-Auburn)
Abe Povich quarterback I 1934 (Bath)
The Lander Boys in the Caribou High School Football Team 1949 (Caribou)
The Saga of Bunny Bornstein, 1970 (Old Orchard Beach)
Looking Back : History from the files of the Sun-Journal on Benjamin "Bunny" Bornstein , half back for Bates 7 Nov 1994 (Lewiston-Auburn)

General

Barney Bloom Article date not known (Falmouth)
Boys Athletics at the Jewish Community Center, Portland date not known (North Windham)
Let the Games Begin date not known (Portland)
Jews and Sports 1944 (Waterville)
Jim Connolly giving a speech circa 1955 (Portland)
Sunday Athletics at the Jewish Community Center 1959 (Portland)
Jewish Community Center (Portland) - Sports Team 1960 (Portland)
Maine sports legend Ted Shiro dies at 87 : Shiro was a member of seven sports halls of fame and was the first basketball player to score 1,000 career points at Colby. 1/13/2016 (Waterville)

Golf

Harris Isaacson - golfing at Summit Springs date not yet known
Summit Springs Hotel Men's and Women's Championship Golf Tournaments 9/2/1921 (Poland, Me)
"L-A Men [Miller brothers] Find Glamorous Golf Partners" 2/11/1964 (Lewiston)
[Saul] Gerber's Trophy Roundup 1965 (Portland)
Camp Lown - Golf 1965 (Oakland)
Linda Abromson and Stephanie Stern win Riverside Women's Golf championship 1978 (Portland)

Handball

JCC Handball match circa 1950 (Portland)

High School Girls

Jewish Community Center High School Girls in Gymnasium 1945 (Portland)

Riding

Abenaki Riding Club, Portland, ca. 1935 c. 1935 (Portland)
Dressage Riding Club show program, South Portland 05/31/37 (South Portland)

River Runs

The "Old Man" and the River 1996 (Bangor)

Softball

JCC Mens Softball AK team date not known (Portland)
Softball game at Center Day Camp (CDC) date not known
JCC Softball team circa 1965 (Portland)
JCC Mens Softball team circa 1980 (Portland)

Swimming

Learning to dive date not known
Swimming at Center Day Camp (Counselor with Five Campers on Kickboards) date not known
Six Center Day Camp (CDC) swimming instructors circa 1960 (North Windham)
Camp Lown - Water front 1965 (Oakland)

Tennis

Sidney Lerman playing tennis date not known
Wendy Goldman Graduate of Hall-Dale Wins at Tennis June 25, 2012 (Farmingdale )
GIRLS TENNIS PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Hall-Dale graduate goes out on top 2013 (Augusta)

Tetherball

Center Day Camp tetherball game circa 1950 (North Windham)

Tug Of War

Tug O War at Center Day Camp (CDC) 1940s

Volleyball

Boy scouts, boys and young woman with volleyball circa 1950 (Portland)
Jewish Community Center Volleyball League Race at Critical Stage 1956 (Lewiston-Auburn)
Jewish Community Center Volleyball League at Critical Stage 11/21/1956 (Lewiston-Auburn)
Volleyball at Center Day Camp (CDC) circa 1964 (North Windham)

Waterskiing

Waterskiing, Camp Lown c. 1960 (Oakland)

Wrestling

Robbie Ellis (Elowitch), poster 2004 (Portland)

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