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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1950

Page

2

Abolish the double play break up in baseball says Dr Bennett

Dr George Bennett of Balti More denounces the second base double play as unfair and dangerous citing injuries to players like Eddie Joost. He urges next league meetings to abolish the play, arguing baseball should not imitate football in contact risk. He warns wrecked careers and backs Grantland Rice’s stance on the issue.

George Bennett Balti More Grantland Rice Dr. Bennett Eddie Joost Joost Connie Mack Cliff Mapes Yankees Mapes L. F Tina Speaker Nap Lajoie Joe DiMaggio Joe Gordon George Burns George Sisler Larry LaJoie

Cats in need and tax tales bring curious headlines

The S P C A reports three kittens seized from police headquarters over manners and receiving 43 home offers in New York. In Washington D C a delinquent taxpayer seeks a $3000 loan to start a business and clear delinquency. A Jersey Island tale sees pockets filled with pounds notes and a lost owner’s card. Decatur Illinois firemen debate equipment as two bicycle riders slow a fast fire truck.

New York S P.C.A Washington, D.C Bureau of Internal Revenue

Comeback Puzzling Nickname Swap Among Friends

A humorous exchange unfolds as a smart aleck taunts Thomas with a pun on his name. Thomas replies with a paired joke using the taunter’s nickname Sam-mule, highlighting playful misnaming and quick wit among acquaintances.

Tom-ass Thomas Samuel Sam-mule

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