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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1928

Page

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Helen Wills Seen in Form as Rival Checks Rise

Cleveland Plain Dealer sports editor Sim Otis notes Helen Wills is shaping up as the dominant figure in women’s tennis. The piece praises her recent form, mentions a victory over Johnston, and hints at strong rivals developing in California and Europe as Wills prepares for upcoming tournaments.

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Air Cleaners Improve Heavy Duty Cars Engine Life

Automobile engineers note that air cleaners on heavy duty vehicles reduce repair bills and boost engine efficiency by filtering dust before entering the carburetor. Tests show cleaner air lowers wear on pistons cylinders and bearings, extending life and lowering operating costs.

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Modern Hurlers Lacking Nerve Says Bender Coach to Stars

Contested remarks by Chitl Bender recount his career and critique of today’s pitchers. He notes Ted Lyons and Ted Blyden as evolved players influenced by Navy team work and Connie Mundk era training. Bender argues the best pitchers rely on nerve, poise, and mixing pace with curves.

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Unclear Nostalgic Notes On Sports And Local Events

Fragmented OCR style report mentions Wembley cup final, umpire references, and horsemen purse distribution. Names such as Larry Erwii, Bob Colenia, and Roy Bed appear with scattered locations like Wembley, Stvarisville, and Maryland. The text is garbled but signals coverage of athletic events, officials, and upcoming meets across venues this spring.

Bugatti Proposes Auto Race Arena Experiment

Ettore Bugatti plans a new race concept where drivers use identical cars to test if skill or equipment decides victory. He proposes assembling a large field of Bugatti machines and letting pilots draw lots to determine participation, aiming to compare performance with equal equipment.

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Ace Uuilling in Chicago title bout sparks big build up

Promoter James Q. Mullen of Chicago joins manager Walker to stage a heavyweight championship bout in Grant Park. Ace Uuilling faces Nelms Ky Wildcat with the July 1 card aiming for a decision, as Gene Tenney weighs in against Jack Dempsey in September at Soldier Field.

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Half of Horsepower Is in Automobiles

A historical note discusses horsepower distribution, noting that a large manufacturer compares engine output. The text describes energy generation, energy capacity, and the relationship between engine development and overall vehicle power. Complex terms reflect early automotive engineering concepts and measurement approaches.

Why Radio Tubes Are Subject to Paralysis

A translated technical note explains that radio tubes with oxide or surface-limited emitters fail when surface activity degrades. Heater temperature, filament type, and surface longevity determine paralysis risk. Users monitor voltage with voltmeters to avoid premature tube failure and maximize performance.

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Private Motor Drive Firm Details Hidden Violations

A fragmented note outlines a privately owned motor drive operation run by Mike Mayer Reid and manager Haloke Vin. It mentions a 25 years per vehicle fleet, a 1234 vente, and a 1 percent fee. The text references distances, a 1082 term, and tourist travel impact with unclear outcome.

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Automobiles and Dealers Face New Weight Limits

Fragmentary text suggests California state enforcement against motorists and evolving auto practices. Mentions well regarded shops, enforcement terms, and shifting car or tire standards amid uncertain details.

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