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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1930
Page
6
Fashion notes from Paris and American pages describe lace trends in boudoir lingerie and the rise of cream and beige tones. Junior coats showcase green tweed and pastel blends with caped silhouettes and wide brims signaling spring and summer millinery.
The article praises Earl Averill for enduring the feared second-year jinx in baseball. It contrasts his calm temperament with typical slump causes, noting his confidence and consistency despite a lack of hits during a two-week stretch. Averill's composure and belief in his hitting ability set him apart from peers.
George Lott to train in Paris for Davis Cup duties. San Francisco has sold $150,000 in players to the majors since last season. Minor leagues have seen 400 cities represented in 85 years. Illinois indoor polo and fire-sport tournaments gain rapid traction. Jess McMahon plans popular boxing shows at Brooklyn’s National League park this summer. Yankees and Giants both have a Reese this year with two infield candidates. James J. Farrett elected Holy Cross basketball captain for next year. Connie Mack trims Athletics roster and Bevo Lehourveat returns to Toledo. Lena Blackburne has long coached Browns for 20 years in Florida. John J. McEwan retired to head Holy Cross football, Rev. John M. Fox announces. Edward Rotan Jr. to captain Yale wrestling in 1931 as a 235-pound sophomore. Basketball’s origins recalled as a mass game and Communist demonstration, a noted contrast. Frank Clancy contract received by Wilkes-Barre Barons’ Mike McNally.
High hurdler Mark L. Sentman of Olinois University has been breaking records and will compete next in a meet in San Antonio Texas.
Connie Mack signs Reginald Baker, a 6 foot 3 inch, 185 pound nineteen year old from Benedictine College Savannah after rumors of a tall moundman. The piece notes other baseball chatter including minor deals, kid days in majors and the Ferrell brothers rising in the Cleveland Indians and St. Louis Browns systems.
The article recounts Cantillon helping a troubled manager by rising from bed to assist him in worrying about his struggling team, illustrating Cantillon's sympathetic stance during a tense period.
Connie Mack hints that Manahawkin New Jersey rookie Roger Cramer may stick with the Athletics after a stint in Martinsburg for extra seasoning. Mack notes Cramer has bat, can hit, and could fit at third base or in the outfield as he eases into a major league role.
Agua Caliente Track announces a summer meeting opening July 4 and running to Labor Day. Wirt G. Bowman of the Agua Caliente Jockey Club says seven races daily will be held except Mondays with daily purses of 500, 600 and a $1000 race plus a $3,000 added handicap as the feature.
Glenside, known as a freak of the Australian turf, continues to win races after breaking neck in 1928. The gelding wore a plaster cast for healing during experiments by a veterinary surgeon and now runs with a distinctive side to side head motion but remains fast.
The ad claims soda relief for gas and sour stomachs and that Phillips Milk of Magnesia neutralizes acids. It says the product soothes the digestive system, is suitable for children, and warns to get the genuine Phillips as imitations do not work the same.
Archaeologists report a 500 BC Nubian style nuptial contract drawn by the husband. The tablet quotes the gift of four dollars in gold as a bridal gift and a pledge to support the wife, with a condition to pay seventeen dollars if divorce occurs, reflecting early legal provisions in wedlock.
The note states that about 50 000 rose buds are needed to produce one ounce of rose oil highlighting the labor intensity and scale of perfumery.
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