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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1933

Page

3

Cronin Signs Three Year Pact To Pilot Senators

Joseph Cronin agreed to a three year contract as Washington Senators manager with an estimated annual salary between 17 500 and 25 000. Owner Clark Griffith and Cronin avoided precise figures while noting a satisfactory raise over this year. Cronin aims to build on the Senators pennant run as he approaches his 27th birthday.

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The Right Way to Play Golf Pressing and Swing Rhythm

Instructional note on golf swing faults from 1933 emphasizes avoiding pressing during the backswing. It explains that the body supports the swing, and urges keeping a natural rhythm rather than hurried club action. The ad-promotes Chester Hortons Unfailing Form for the back swing.

Chester Hortons

Giants Aim High As Terry Signs Five Year Deal

Bill Terry signs a five year Giants contract likely worth 200000 total, surpassing Babe Ruth’s current earnings and signaling Terry’s position as top baseball manager. The piece notes Ruth’s 52000 salary this year and possible moves if he leaves the Yankees. It also covers Terry’s past holdout reputation and Stoneham’s approval.

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Automobile to Roll Off Berry Farm Hill in Contest

An auto will be set on fire and rolled from the 175 foot Berry farm hill to close the climbing program starting at 2:90. Motorcycle entrants include Paul Brokaw Elmer Turner Kenneth Briden Carl Forberg Lee Day Charles Norris John Powers and Al Straus who drove a V-8 Ford from Los Angeles. Berry farm lies six miles east on the Lincoln highway then half a mile south.

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Balloon finds aid for Antoine family in Blandain party prize

A London floated toy balloon traveled far during a fete two days earlier and reached Blandain. The finder, M Lepoivre Antoine, earned $5 in dairy products or cash by locating the longest flight as he returned with the nurse after his wife gave birth to their ninth child.

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Giants sale rumors wrap John J McGraw’s hold on team

New York Giants world champions near sale as John J McGraw remains tied to club by stock restrictions. Potential buyers circulate including A C Blumenthal and James J Walker, with Charley Stoneham and Francis X McQuade needing sign off before any transfer.

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Ambrose Midgets blank Wilton Junction in Friday floodlight win

Davenport based Ambrose Midgets defeated Wilton Junction 4 to 0 on their Friday night visit under flood lights. The win showcases Ambrose's strong offense and solid defense in a clear road victory.

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