Poetry as tonic for a losing football squad
NEA service reports in On Mass that football teams receive poems to boost morale before during and after games. Professor Broward R. Reiter of Lehigh and Harvard notes verse lifts teamwork and fighting spirit citing poems The Torch of Life and The Quitter among others as motivators aiding players facing adversity.
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No Man's Land
Cotton Is Poy in nh GOLDSBORO
Wayne county farmers report pop irrigation in the county as the boll weevil has damaged about a quarter of their cotton. Despite this the land yields unusually abundant hay and peas with harvest hampered only by frost in corn fields.
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Wayne County
Moran Cleared in Injunction Case in Roanoke District
Elijah Moran of Roanoke, a car repairer and shopman, was acquitted in federal court in Lynchburg on charges of violating a U S injunction by intimidating a Norfolk and Western shop worker. The case stemmed from actions in western Virginia.
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Elijah Moran
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United States District Court of the Western Virginia
Norfolk and Western
Eldridge Day to Be Observed at Welch Park
Eldridge Day honors the Piedmont League veteran Rebe Eldridge at Welch Park tomorrow at 4 p.m. High Point fans plan gifts and tributes as Eldridge, a valued southpaw, is celebrated in a historic event with Greensboro visiting and large expected attendance. The Piedmont circuit broadly salutes Eldridge with other clubs staging related days.
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Southern Football Prospects Sharpen for Opening Contests
Southern teams begin practice as Georgia Tech hosts Notre Dame in Atlanta while Vanderbilt, Centre College and Virginia plan returnees for 1922 rosters. Auburn visits Army. Tech travels to Annapolis. Vanderbilt upgrades with 1921 stars, and Virginia, North Carolina and others prepare solid lineups amid coaching shifts and freshmen schedules.
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Rube Eldridge Shuts Down Greensboro in Exhibition Win
Rube Eldridge the Duke of Spero pitched a strong eight innings for High Point as they beat Greensboro 4 to 3 at Welch field. Eldridge allowed eight hits, struck out three, and did not issue a walk while Carrollmen were contained. Klein starred in center with a one handed running catch.
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Results Yesterday in American League Scores
Washington led Boston and New York 10 to 2 in a rain shortened game while Philadelphia defeated another opponent 3 to 1 yesterday.
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National Citi... Cincinnati to Chicago Pittsburgh rail notes
A terse sports or transit summary lists Cincinnati 13 and Brooklyn 4 in a road or rail context with Chicago Pittsburgh and New York 10. Other teams or legs are not scheduled.
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Southern Mashville 1 Mobile 4 0 New Orleans
A brief sports item notes a 4 0 scoreline with Southern Mashville defeating Mobile 1 0 while New Orleans appears not scheduled.
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Mobile _ Mobile
American Association Standings Snapshot
Columbus leads with six at 6 12 4 indicates Indianapolis trailing Toledo at 3-2 and Louisville 1-3. St Paul 3-7 sits above Milwaukee 4 and Minneapolis 2-8 while Kansas City records 1-? in this compact standings snippet.
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Household Cleaning Ordered by Tokyo Health Officials
Tokyo authorities announce July cleanup under chief health officer orders. All houses must be aired out and swept with rubbish piled for removal. Civilians face citywide sanitation drive as streets show debris and jettison from inhabitants. Augusta report notes Mrs Newmar, 104, dies at home after brief illness. obituary details her age and last month.
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Durham Fielder Banished After Altercation With Umpire
Durham outfielder Paul Diannielly was banished from the local park after a fist fight with umpire Harper during the second game on Saturday. The dispute followed a called strike, and the umpire exchanged blows with the player before Dannielly was removed from the field.
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North Carolina Legion Judges Sawyer Refuted at Greensboro Session
The North Carolina American Legion held a three day session in Greensboro criticizing Gen. Sawyer personal physician to President Harding for his role in the federal hospitalization committee. Rocky Mount was picked as next year’s meeting site and James A. Lockhart was elected state commander with R. E. Denny as department adjutant. The body praised Harding Morrison and officials enforcing law and order. A profanity incident prompted a resolution to curb curses in deference to two delegatess.
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North Carolina Department of the American Legion
Tine Big
Charlies ‘Sawyer
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Morrison
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James A. Lockhart
Charlotte
R. E. Denny
Gen. Sawyer
Honolulu Man Applies for Divorce After Thirty Seven Years Hope
A Honolulu man seeks divorce claiming desertion by his wife for thirty seven years. He testifies he believed she would return, but has lost hope. Friends award him the title of champion marital hopper in captivity.
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Honolulu
Muskegon Woman Leaves Forgiveness Fund With Quarrel Tie
A Muskegon woman left nearly two hundred thousand dollars to her daughter to settle a family quarrel. The condition required the daughter to apologize to her brother. if she failed, the brother would receive the money. Readers are guessing what she did.
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Muskegon
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Coal Economy urged for homes as winter risk grows
Washington reports the interior department bureau urges home fuel economy due to possible coal shortages. Tips include keeping plant clean, proper firing of soft coal, avoiding draft loss, and maintaining ash beds and dampers to maximize heat and prevent wasting fuel.
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Bureau of Engineering
Department of the Interior
Engineering Bureau
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