Daily Cotton Letter reports steady prices and late liquidation
New York August 2 cotton held near steady levels with December futures around 8.50 and brief heavy liquidation through commission houses midday. Buyers showed strength in stocks and a bullish Dallas News weekly outlook. Weather favored in South Texas and adjacent cotton districts with light showers noted.
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Savanna District
Belpad
Bears to use 270 pound tackle Harold Ely
Chicago Bears plan to field the heaviest lineman in the league Harold Ely a 270 pound tackle from Iowa who played for the Hawkeyes 1929 to 1931 Ely may shed some pounds in training but remains the team’s biggest asset in the line Also noted two former Bonus Army members freed from the rest of their sentences after riot-era conduct and government eviction.
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Chicago Bears
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University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
Ely
Sonts Seekers
Washington
Bonus Army
Isaac FR. Hill
Pomery
Harold Irwin
Gifts For Tabernacle Sunday Lesson Recounts Israel Offerings
An Aug 28 Sunday school lesson by Wm E Gilrol describes Israel under Moses giving generously for the tabernacle. The article notes both jewelry and fabric offerings and the spirit of devotion fueling communal worship, reflecting on modern parallels and the enriching impact of unselfish action. Johnny Frederick, Brooklyn outfielder, has hit four homers this season as a pinch hitter.
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Wm E Gilrol
Congregationalist
Israel
Moses
Egypt
Johnny Frederick
Brooklyn
Minnesota Athletic Plant Debt-Free Ahead of 1932–33 Season
The University of Minnesota athletic department ends debt on the 1924 stadium the 1926 field house and the new golf course. Franks McCormick succeeds Fritz Crisler as athletic director and plans no curtailment of the sports program for 1932–33. Football and basketball receipts in 1931–32 supported the program, with the basket ball and other sports contributing solidly to the treasury.
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Minneapolis
University of Minnesota Athletic Department
Attle
Frank McCormick
Fritz Crisler
Minnesotas
Gophers
Play Ball in Wee Hours at Muskogee Sandlot Tourney
In Muskogee Oklahoma an AP report notes a baseball game played after midnight and finishing at 2 AM, the last game of a dense sandlot tournament schedule. The unusual late start reflects the crowded event's lengthy program and persistent local interest in the sport.
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Muskogee Okla
Sandiot
Fielder Sleeps During Lincolnshire Cricket Match
In Lincolnshire a fielder in a town rivalry cricket match dozed off during a long batting spell. The game paused as the umpire roused him, with charges of being sound asleep attributed to the incident.
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London
Lincolnshire
Follow Through Must Be Natural Follow Through Must Be Natural
Instruction on golf follow through stresses using arms and body less, timing and rhythm key. It advises keeping the clubhead moving ahead of hands at impact, staying relaxed, and avoiding muscle tension to maintain maximum speed and accurate finish.
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Johnny Farrell
Artie McGovern
Carolina Championship Hangs On USC NC State Game
Raleigh reports indicate the 1932 Carolinas football title may be decided when the University of South Carolina faces North Carolina State on Thanksgiving Day. The Gamecocks are favored for the South Carolina crown, while NC State is expected to show strength under Coach John Clipper Smith.
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Raleigh
Carolinas
South Carolina
North Carolina State
Gamecocks
John ‘Clipper' Smith
Wolfpack
Washingtons False Teeth Presented At London Hospital
A fragment reports George Washingtons lower denture given to London Hospital by Red Sox hurler George Northsto amid mentions of Baltimore true dental signatures and a 1795 payment, with notes on a dentist Greenwood and a London Center president.
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Baltimore
Greenwood
Washington
London
George
Man propelled device to face trial in county case
A man propelled by a machine is set to stand trial in the county case. One tire of the machine is mentioned, with speculation of its crossing the scene at Channa.
Cotton Developments Diminish Peru Crop Estimates
Lima Aug 28 A. M. Tangius a longtime grower of long staple cotton known as Shur grade died yesterday. Early in the season development was only five per cent of Peru's crop, today it rose to seven per cent with exports advancing.
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Lima
Peru
Amy Min Tangius
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