Time to Reel In Sports Pace Slows and Records Fall
The piece argues modern sports set every measurable record yet laments longer games and slower play. It cites Dizzy Dean, Bill Grieve, Grover Alexander, Christy Mathewson, Lefty Gomez, Sarazen, and golf and boxing eras. It notes Feller's war hiatus after stellar 1939 40 41 seasons.
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Tee
Dizzy Dean
Bill Grieve
Carl Hubbell
Diz
Atlanta
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Alex
Christy Mathewson
Gene Sarazen
Jim Barnes
Bob Jones
Sarazen
Lefty Gomez
Bob Feller
Yankees
van Meter
Feller
U.S. Navy
Ruth and Home Unity in Biblical Family Life
A discussion on the word home and the Ruth story in Judges era, comparing country and city family life. It emphasizes working together, shared ideals, and religion as core bonds, noting Ruth and Naomi’s devotion and the role of communal worship in strengthening families.
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England
America
Ruth
Naomi
Boaz
International
Make a Chest With Simple Tools Pattern
Instructional workshop pattern explains using a hammer saw and screwdriver to build a sturdy chest with block front drawers and easy joinings. Includes large working diagrams and illustrated step by step directions from SERVICE Drawer 10 Bedford Hills New York.
Actress and bishop joke sparks surprise marriage mix up
A film actress is told by a man pressing to see her that a bishop awaits outside claiming he married her long ago. The actress replies she cannot recall marrying a bishop, highlighting a comic mismemory and a social mix up.
Couple Proposes Marriage After Sunday Service
A young couple asked the pastor to marry them after the Sunday morning service. The minister invited volunteers to unite in matrimony, and 13 women and one man stepped forward to the altar.
Sideline Wisdom From the Sidewalk Superintendents
A successful contractor credits sidewalk superintendents for crowd insights shaping his building projects. He employs one man to collect crowd comments and claims many problems were solved by assembling those remarks.
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Sportscode
By Joe Mahoney
Pun Thi
Eddie Waitkus
Grantland Rice
Rocky Graziano
Jake la Motta
Ray Robinson
Tom Sharkey
Sailor
Sharkey
Jim Jeffries
Coney Island
Tom
Bedford Hills, New York
Tomkani
Harold Arnett
Cour
Roma
Cole Porter
Zumayn
Lelecte
Auto-Lite Battery Corporation
S.A.E
Pirestone
Firestone
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