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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1931
Page
13
The article discusses summer wrap options including shoulder capes and hiplength jackets worn over frocks. It highlights Jersey fabrics, full length coats for beach wear, and two piece ensembles with contrasting trims, emphasizing color and texture in fashion for warm weather.
Billy Evans recounts his 26 years in baseball, defending umpiring as a skilled profession with keen eyesight and human flaws. He reflects on myths about umpires, describes public perception, and notes his commitment to fair play, family ties, and personal career choices.
The standout player Filyard Brandt of the Toston Braves, nicknamed Letty, is hailed as this season's sensation after a rough previous year with many pitches and losses. Players and publishers noted his dramatic turnaround and rising fame in regional baseball circles.
Automotive engineers outline why spark plugs need changing at 10 000 miles or 16 000 miles with worn electrodes carbon buildup and misfiring causing hard starts and fuel waste. Replacing plugs maintains efficiency and strong engine performance, preventing oil dilution and battery drain.
Jennings Pierce, chief announcer for NBC Pacific division, is named the most popular announcer in a Portlung, Oregon contest held by the Portland Journal. Pierce, a longtime radio and stage presence, wins amid a field of regional personalities.
Twenty four year old Neil Cobialan coaches Manhattan College basketball with prior success as a multi sport athlete. As a student he earned eleven letters in football baseball and basketball and ran the football and baseball programs before taking his current duties. A test method for diagnosing noise in a set is described by disconnecting the aerial lead to observe if the noise ceases or persists, indicating external versus internal source.
The Pacifi Coast League tightens during the summer months as owners like the Cleveland Indians claim spending over half a million on players. Players move between leagues, with Curt Walker and Timmy McLeod noted for winter occupations and releases to Topeka. The piece surveys varied topics from double steals to pitch grip, university players, health troubles of Mel Simons, and a tour through San Francisco sports enthusiasm with Golden Gate park facilities and proposed sports venues.
A chaotic scene at Comiskey Park in Chicago features a spectator shouting for Detroit while a soft drink vendor challenges him. The exchange ends with a quip about not selling pop and praises for Bucky Harris a friend of mine. The article reviews past and present ballplayer attitudes and pitching eras with mixed humor.
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