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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1923

Page

7

Cobb Aims To Surpass Wagner In Record Baseball Feats

The article details Ty Cobb trailing Honus Wagner in key career records such as total hits 2430 over 21 seasons and total bases 4851. It notes Cobb must reach 165 hits in 1925 to equal Wagner, and predicts Cobb will likely beat Wagner in base hits and totals, dominating major league records by season's end.

Cobb Honus Wagner Wagner Coth Detroit Jetee Burkett

Election of pro player to club member status

The passage states that admitting a professional to club membership does not alter the amateur status of other members. It emphasizes that such an act is permissible and has no effect on amateurs' eligibility.

Proper court procedure for ball in bounds doubt

When ball goes out of bounds there is doubt about its status officials follow standard practice to locate the ball. If the ball is suspected out of bounds a five minute search is conducted to recover it and determine whether it went out.

Elephants Breed and Age in the Wild Report

A study notes female elephants bear offspring roughly every three years until they are 70 to 75 years old. The finding highlights long reproductive spans and longevity in wild populations, informing conservation planning and aging in elephants.

Afton and Creston Residents Share Weekend News

Afton residents visit Creston and San Diego visitors recount West experiences as Mrs Forgey plans Chicago trip. Local notes include Mrs Schilling’s Dakota teaching year, praise for Mr Reeves on rural life, and church services amid rain. Community events feature Arispe meeting with 522 in attendance and Gripp speech.

Lauder Emmonds Creston Forgey San Diego Calif Pinkerton Afton Ahso West Chicago Migs Madge Schilling Dakota Reeves

Memorial Day Services Honor Civil War Veterans in Nevinville

Nevinville marked Memorial Day with church services and an American Legion salute. Rev. Preeling of Hastings gave the address, Carl Anderson read Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, and 21 Civil War veterans rested in Rose Hill cemetery.

Carl Anderson Lincoln W. R. Patterson Rose Hill Cemetery Oral Wilmeth R. J. Rose American Legion Greenfield

City council to vote on summer pay and street work

The council met Monday night and planned to take up petitions for summer pay, with South Hill seeking aid only if state funds make it viable. Friday at 7 00 PM, all petitions and street resurfacing matter will be discussed, plus hearings on recent assessment changes. The city bought the used grader, approved Burt and Tripp bond for the dispertal plant, and received thanks from Frank Casey for a man’s arrest for cane dumping.

South Hill Burt & Tripp Frank Casey Bartlett Pearsog Greenfield Geo. Staats Creaton Frank Rivensburgh Elmer Steele Nevinville Billy Smith Orient Mikkelein Harsh Spaulding Geo Bonar Wife Creston Mr. Linthicum Harase Staats Cromwell Gravitt Mre J. W Johnson E. Kellokk Iowa City Art Ink John Foster Paul Hunt Corning J. W Jonson Mra Gravitt Jas. Kosar Haynes Bill Koppelman Artank Alvah Norris Chicago Ted Callan Mrs. Martin Omaha H. Drew Martine Parente Carl Anderego Willie Bisee Ladies and Society Carl Critchett Villisca

Advice From Friends Detrimental to Golfers

A writer warns against accepting broad easy advice from well meaning friends about golf flaws. He argues many casual critics know little of the sport and can misdiagnose issues. The remedy is to consult a professional who can diagnose and fix the swing efficiently.

Baseball Standings and Today’s Game Schedule

Des Moines visits Wichita while Sioux City plays St. Joseph. Omaha travels to Oklahoma City and Denver faces Tulsa in today’s games.

Des Moines Wichita Sioux Cilly St. Joe Omaha Oklahoma City Denver Tulsa Wichita Omaha iv Sioux City St Joe Dee Moines Bt. Joseph

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine at Strand Theatre

Mary Miles Minter stars in The Trail of the Lonesome Pine coming to the Strand Theatre today and Wednesday. Antonio Moreno leads a strong cast while feuding lads trigger a dramatic frontier feud between families, seen through a rambunctious sequence with parents intervening.

Cumberland Kentucky Mary Miles Minter Paramount Trail of the Lonesome Pine Strand Theatre Antonio Moreno Ernest Torrence

Frock Fashions Highlight Overtunics and Pleated Styles

Aprons and overtunics of pleated chiffon and georgette appear on the season’s smartest frocks. Satin and crepe dresses for daily wear feature embellishments in self material, showcasing contemporary elegance.

Baseball Rule Quiz from Old Handbook

One a ball fouled then rolls into fair ground between home and third it is fair. Two a runner hit by a batted ball is out and the batter may take first base if forced. Three obstruction on a base path grants the runner the base he was preventing. Four a safe catch allows the runner to be out at second and no hit credited to the batter. Five a runner who over runs first may turn left or right if he does not attempt to advance further.

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