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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1930

Page

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Earl of Derby Visits United States for Derby Ties

The Earl of Derby, seventeenth Earl, travels to the United States to renew acquaintances with Ameritas and attends social events in New York and Washington. He plans tours Kentucky breeding establishments and will witness the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs as part of his visit.

earl of Derpy United States Ameritas New York Washington Kentucky Churchill Downs

Hitler of Notre Dame Sprint Run Highlights Elite Speed

A Notre Dame star nicknamed theHitler of Notre Dame rushed 97 yards for a sensational interception return from his own 3 yard line in a Notre Dame Army game. His unimpeded straightaway speed carried him past tacklers, illustrating how rare it is for a back to run a full field in football.

Hitler Notre Dame Elder keen

Point Adjusting Made Easy With Car In Gear

A guide explains adjusting breaker points by placing the car in gear and moving the vehicle slightly with ignition off to turn the engine slowly until the points open. The correct gap is generally between .015 and .020 inch, varying by make.

Beldom

Six Farber Brothers Are Very Fond of Athletics

Maury Tarber of Wisconsin is the fourth of six brothers who have been prominent in Chicago athletics over fourteen years. The five others include Saul at Northwestern, Doc who pitched for Medill and now practices dentistry, Eddle who captained McKinley’s basketball team and played pro baseball, Dave who led McKinley in basketball and played Wisconsin baseball, and Soul who captained Marshall’s basketball team in 1927 and played Northwestern baseball. Nate is noted as not prominent in athletics.

Maury Tarber Wisconsin Chicago Saul Northwestern Parker Doc Medill high school Hull House Eddle McKinley ders Montreal Vernon City Rochester Rock Island New Orleans Dave McKinley cage Holdle teaa Maury Soul Marshall cage Purpla Nate

Harvard Restores 1932 Football Schedule With Brown And Penn State

Harvard announces a near finished 1932 gridiron schedule with Brown and Penn State after ending Big Ten series. Brown has appeared 51 times since 1898, last in 1927, while Penn State last visited Harvard Stadium in 1921, ending Harvard relations with midwestern teams.

Big Ten Harvard Brown Penn State William J. Bingham Crimson Witteny Liong Penn Staten

Sporting brief summaries of early baseball and boxing lore

Random league notes reveal 1920s sports lore. Mentions of 10 000 home run records, Mickey Cochrane’s foul hits, Young Walsh sent to Hazleton farm in the NXP league, Judge Landis ruling a sale blocked, Walter Spence joining the New York Athletic Club, fielder John Wingert sold to St Paul, Sid Terris boxing on New York streets, and a Sid Verris heavyweight from North Carolina.

Bot Walsh Ha Walsh Hazleton New York Yankees Sid Terris New York east side Sid Verris Nort Carolina

Rising talent Bob awaits minor league polish for majors

The report notes Bob needs regional league work to prepare for another majors trial. Mike Gonzales, ex Cubs catcher, joins the Minneapolis American Association club. Predudie Sington, Alabama guard and tackle, earns scholastic honors.

Bob Mike Gonzales Chicago Cubs Minneapolis Predudie Sington Alabama

Billiards Set for Vast Youth Recruitment Drive

National Billiard Association of America President G Raymond Colling predicts over 8 million new players in five years based on a year long survey. Growth appears strongest among ages seven to fourteen as small tables bring billiards within reach, with Q A Storer testing standard table sizes for boys tournaments.

ela le G. Raymond Colling National Billiard Association of America Q. A. Storer National Billard association

Ingenious Method of Holding Brake Pedal

An illustrated technique shows a novel method to hold the brake pedal in a set position while adjustments are made. By tightening a wrench onto the pedal lever, the brake pedal can be fixed at a chosen point, making the contact point easier to locate for subsequent operations.

Eefence

Modern Automobile Sees U S Wealth Boom

The automobile becomes the nation’s top wealth creator with about 4.79 billion dollars in annual wholesale value. American cars funnel over 700 million dollars yearly to workers and fuel use and highway outlays dominate spending.

Uncle Sam

Pitt Star Di Meolo Joins NYU as Assistant Coach

Pitt star Albert Di Meolo, captain of the 1920 Pittsburgh team and three year Panthers guard, signed as assistant football coach at New York University. NYU head coach Chick Meehan praised Di Meolo as one of the best guards in recent years.

Albert DI Meolo University of Piersburgh Panthers New York university Chick Meehan Di Meolo yole

Notable Sports Figures Mentioned In Fragmentary Clip

Fragmentary item notes figures like John McGraw and Charles Comiskey as managers with four sac cesarye records, Painter as Yankees trainer with track and field history, Jerome Travers aged forty three still scoring in the low seventies, Percy N Colling as amateur billiards champion, and Jack Bonner with eight major sport letters at Temple. Red Sox announce tint Out-

Dec Painter Yankees Omaha Colorado State college Jerome D. Travers Jack Bonner Temple univerity

Wool Gatherin' Driver Warns Against Daydreaming

Marcus A Dow warns that drivers daydream while operating vehicles and warns of fatal consequences. He cites statistics on traffic deaths and injuries caused by distracted driving and urges motorists to keep focus on the road.

MARCUS A DOW Urenmin Johnny

Anglers Adviser OMalley Plans Radio Fish Talks This Summer

Henry O Malley commissioner of the United States bureau of fisheries will inaugurate no anglers program over radio WATAL to Washington but will broadcast summer advice to further fishermen s ambitions. House and Senate anglers supporters will join in broadcasts along with well known anglers.

Henry O'Malley United States bureau of fisheries WATAL Washington house senate

From Far and Near Bears Born in Winter

Bears are nearly always born during winter. Tags on salmon prove that these creatures traveled about 1900 miles to breed, showing remarkable long distance movement in the animal world.

Malaria Misunderstood as Airborne Infection

A historical report notes malaria was once mistaken for an indoor air threat. Hospitals ignore old hospital-wild beliefs and try improved care, including brighter beds with colored sheets and pillow cases.

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