Automobile safety and preventive service urged by Isherwood
W B Isherwood, a Flint Automobile Club figure, warns that despite modern cars being safer and more stable, neglecting regular service and preventive inspection causes traffic mishaps. He highlights brakes ignition and steering as key systems, urges periodic inspections, and notes the financial benefits of well maintained used cars.
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Columbia Eyes Veterans as Coach Coakley Builds Title Bid
Columbia University baseball coach Andy Coakley enters his seventeenth season with a veteran lineup after only one regular from last year departed. He expects Manuel Rivera or Bob McCoy to fill second base, adds Ray White as a promising new ace, and recalls storied past players and teams to frame the Blue and White championship push in the Eastern Intercollegiate league.
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Greatest Thrill in Sport by the Car Racer
A veteran daredevil recounts his motorsport career and says his greatest thrill came from winning the 801 mile Grand Prix in Los Angeles by a narrow margin. He describes fierce competition, a dramatic finish, and his fearless driving style.
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Penn Crew Heads Into Varied Regattas This Season
Penn Crew opens a busy schedule against Yale Columbia Harvard Navy and contests the American Henley and Childs Cup at Princeton. Coach Rusty Callow has one veteran from last year with the rest as sophomores and remains optimistic.
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Suhr Emerges as Pittsburgh Pirates Spring Star
Gus Suhr, the Pirates' big first baseman, has starred in spring practice with superb fielding and hard hitting. He is expected to be a tower of strength for the team this season.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Causes and remedies for engine overheating
An engineering bulletin lists causes and fixes for overheating. Issues include lack of water, restricted circulation, faulty water pump, broken fan belt, incorrect fuel mixture, low oil viscosity, brake drag, carbon deposits, and retarded spark. Each item guides inspection and corrective action to prevent overheating.
Interesting items of various kinds of sports
A collage of sport notes covers golf at Illinois 18 holes, Reds 1931 opening seat sales, Emory field house cost, Stanford bantam weights Yuji Imai and Mark Kal Kee, boxing rules in 34 states, Butler coaching 81 percent win rate, Rutgers hires Tony Hinkle, New York State Golf Association end of state open, speed boat records, Jim Brillheart trials, Max Hannum praised referee, intercollegiate cricket past, Earl McCready on never being thrown, Tom Nash Giants outfielder bid, San Antonio camp notes, Indianapolis dark blue uniforms, Barney Friberg Phillies captain, Chinese tongue note about sub meaning ten, Babe Ruth on sacrifice fly impact and wages on scoring tradeoffs
Outside visitor prompts high stakes gamble
A secretary notes a man outside who may have a plan to finance something. Dustin Stax comments that the man likely seeks money though he himself is rich, and suggests taking a chance to help him, hoping it may improve the visitor’s prospects.
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Just a Teaser Quail on the bill of fares questioned
A witty exchange about a quail dish on the menu, with Walter noting the restaurant has never served quail. The line suggests a playful restaurant banter or misdirection in a humorous snippet.
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Walter
Optical Illusion Philosophers Prompt Sleepless Minds
A poetic glimpse at thinkers who seem to appear wise while hidden in sleep. The piece suggests their methods keep observers blinking and doubting whether they truly think.
Senator Sorghum Questioned Over Support
A Washington Star excerpt recalls a colleague asking if he supported a plan, with Sorghum replying yes but noting no advocacy and stressing the need for more votes rather than more argument.
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Chimpanzee Longs For Companion at Local 700
A note from the chief assistant to the local 700 director reports that the chimpanzee in the facility is pining for a companion. The director was away on holiday when the message was received, asking what to do until his return.
Salesman Quips On Signs In Dotted Line Debate
A salesman jokes about being guided by signs while discussing superstition. The exchange features a quip about following signs on the dotted line. The dialogue hints at practical wit in a plainspoken purchasing scene.
Calf reference echoes biblical tale in playful dialogue
A humorously blunt exchange features a son calling himself the calf and a parent warning of a fatted calf, framing a domestic reunion with a wink to the prodigal son tale. The dialogue pivots on guilt, pride, and the promise of welcome home.
Trivial Warnings Amid Calls to Deeds
A reflective note warns against letting a trivial mood distract from urgent calls to good deeds. It urges discernment between fleeting speech and meaningful action, reminding readers to prioritize purpose over mere words.
Memory Training Course Requested After Dream
A speaker explains they need a memory training course after dreaming of a beautiful girl and waking with her name forgotten. The exchange frames memory loss as tied to an unsettling dream.
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