Forward pass pioneer Yost named in football history find
Chicago dispatch reports Fielding H. Yost, longtime Michigan coach, as the man who popularized the forward pass. The piece traces his 1905 spiral throw teaching method at Ohio Wesleyan and notes his influence through 1946 and beyond. It also includes unrelated notes about travel costs and a misattributed shoplifting arrest.
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Chicago
Associated Press
H. Yost
University of Michigan
Ohio Wesleyan University
Yost
Oval
Ward
Indian tribe ruled by women described by Dr. Rice
Boston December 30 An Indian tribe of South America ruled entirely by women lives along the Seanma river a tributary of the upper Amazon Dr A Hamilton Rice reported at a Lowell Institute lecture The women appeared permanent villagers while visiting men hailed from elsewhere The explorer noted medical needs and river studies during his expedition including malarial and pinta disease among parishioners at San Martin and lack of medical knowledge among three local priests
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South America
Pr. A. Hamilton Rice
Lowell Institute
Seanma
Amazon
Dr. Rice
Rice
Ae Ee
Sinfed
Relief begged as trek faces swampy Vega trail
Dr Rice led a relief party along the La Sal Calama trail through the Vega in the rainy season. For about 45 miles the route crosses swamps and quagmires where the natives of the party waded barefoot and whipped the pack animals amid harsh conditions.
Dillard Plans New Labor Bill For Highway Work
Murphy December 27 Representative John H. Dillard of Cherokee county announces support for a program of legislation to sustain North Carolina highway construction and create a workmen's compensation act. He stresses focus on state-wide issues and opposes backward steps in road building while reviewing laws to protect employers from excessive damages in personal injury cases.
Lawmaker Discusses Workmen's Compensation Bill
A lawmaker talks about drafting a bill on workmen's compensation. He says the measure may be crude and need amendments, and he may or may not introduce it, but time spent studying the issue and preparing the bill will not be wasted.
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