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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1930
Page
8
An article explains that cold starting is eased by using lighter priming fuels, such as 76 degrees gasoline or petroleum ether, stored in a small auxiliary tank under the hood. Injected into the intake manifold, these fuels aid ignition in low temperatures and are recommended by major oil firms and drugstores.
A retrospective on baseball’s evolution over 25 years contrasts speed and power with old tactics. Jimmy Collins and other veterans doubt today’s game surpasses the era of Ruth and steals, noting fewer double plays and bunts. The piece, syndicated from the Bell Syndicate, captures nostalgia and guarded praise.
Syracuse University football coach Vic Hanson nicknamed the kid coach directed the first fall practice with new grid candidates. Despite youthful image he projects strong ability and aims to place his team on top this season. China places nonmilitary radio under a central commission.
Minch diiversity will host all home games at night. Jack Johnson, former heavyweight boxing champion, competed as an auto racer on dirt tracks for a period.
A Popular Mechanics Magazine item describes a portable flashlight holder for tire changes. It Details a broomstick shaft with a pointed end and a sheet metal clamp at the other, adjustable via a screw to illuminate work areas while allowing movement.
Lefty Grove could be bought for twice his cost to Connie Mack, with a standout pitching record and slick control. The veteran A's cohort includes Robe Waddell and Eddie Plank, but Grove’s blend of speed, control, and temperament positions him as key to a potential 1930 season. By mid August Grove was near 20 victories, chasing the 24-win 1928 mark and an outside shot at 30, shaping the A’s pennant bid as midseason form boosted their lead.
A collage of sports quips notes a victory over Barney Oldfield and recalls figures across racing golf and baseball. Mentions Wood the pirate cuslander winning 21 of 24, Gallant Wox trainer Pittsimmonly, and Bill McKechnie leaving as Cards manager amid a colorful Braves era.
Memoir style note recounts William Harold Terry of Memphis and a string of great first basemen who played for John McGraw with the Giants from 1902 through the 1920s. It highlights Dan McGann, Fred Tenney, Fred Merkle, Walter Hoike, Hal Chase, Long George Kelly, and others as pivotal in pennant wins, with Terry described as the current top man and Memphs Bill praised by peers.
Fashion guidance for school age girls notes printed crepe with tweed effects as the season’s practical, stylish choice. Emphasizes jumper dresses, sleevelesss with separate blouses, and travel tweed fabrics in cotton rayon and silk blends.
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