Educator backs football as discipline in colleges
Veteran Tulane psychology expert John Mattson Fletcher, long retired, argues football channels student energy into positive discipline. He credits athletics with reducing vandalism and unruly behavior, noting improved conduct as football grows and crowds cheer.
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New Orleans
Ameria
John Mattson Fletcher
Tulane University
Tein
Chale Fecloiga
Dr. Fletcher
Wits
Dhe
Umber Ouf Studwis
Cnlleges
Waylish
Arthur Chion-Browk
Huis Snisi
Waytare
Turks to Buy Up All Public Utilities
Ankara reports a Turkish policy shift seizing control of key services including street-car and subway networks, gas lighting, electric power and water systems. Foreign concessions held by French, German, Haitian and Belgian interests are targeted, with Istanbul Smyrna Brussels and Anatolia stations affected.
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Ankara
Turkey
Cuereuely
Istanbul
Smyrna
Brussl
Anatolia
Chinese bootlegger slips grip on wall at古 capital gate
A fragment from a historical page reports Chi Yuna shan, ancient capital's only known bootlegger, falling from a wall while attempting to seal a wine consignment against revenue collectors at the city gate. It also briefly mentions George Shier, a New Hampshire football coach, and a separate note about a football position.
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Chi Yunashan
Babe
Duruam
George Shier
New Hampshire
Jackal Iaterial
Dexto
Qsu
Boothav
So Simple Newsom Seeks Higher Brown salary before holdout
So Simple Newsom, a seventh place St. Louis Browns candidate, returns to Hartsville after failing to secure his salary with Brownie officials. He demands 22 500 or more, stating he won’t play for less than 20 6, while Brown’s vice president Bill DeWitt says they cannot meet the demand.
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Louiss
St. Louis Browns
Stark Lowart
Whe Yes Bik
Divey Dean
Bill DeWitt
Brown
Newsom
Will Enlarge Football Stadium at Pine Bluff
In Pine Bluff plans call for enlarging the football stadium seating to about 9500 with shifts of the playing field 10 feet southward and extensions at both ends and sides of the concrete stands. August Techilor, once under mercy of the United States government at Rutherfordton, N.C., died in poverty after years of hardship.
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Pine Bluff
Japan
August Techilor
United States
Rutherfindion
N. C
Ils
Patmos and Taylor to Play Wednesday
Patmos and Taylor face off Wednesday night at Palmies in a district 10 tilt described as the season’s best. Taylor, defending district champion, aims to extend its strong play. Patmos seeks victory with a 1 1 record this season.
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Patmos
Taylor
Ark
Patmos Piratos
Palmies
Taylon
Hugh Yelaren
Pirates
Patines
Boxing and basketball figures in scattered 1920s era reports
Reporter notes Leo Houck coaching boxing at Venneytyania State College and Kanthal To-Up in South Bend with Brown and Dane as basketball captain. Mention of Dorothy Bermird and Michigan All American 1192, plus N U basketball thread and 40 year undefeated claim. Other items list Bobunt-Busy in South Bend handling radio and broadcasts, William McKechnie joining Durham league, Swarthmore field hockey, Chicago Bears players in medical studies, Minnesota fullback Larry Bubler after a wreck, Pinky Higgins’ father detective chief, and Pacific Coast League hockey size contrasts.
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Kanthal
South Bend
Lirl Brown
Dorothy Bermird
Baseball Arm Surgery Faces Real Test in 1939 Season
Baseball arms undergo surgery and X ray guided care draw attention as 1939 spring tests await. Notable players Hubbell Schumacher Allen and others have chips removed or joints treated. Surgeons Speed and Dickson plan presentations at Orthopedic meeting to discuss elbow and shoulder care.
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Tarry Grayson
NEA
Operaligny Os
Talning Oatops
Cal Hubbel
Johnny Allen
Hal Schumacher
Spud Chanter
Wesley Fewell
Clint Byowar
Sural Hove
Dizzy Dean
Lefty Grove
van Lingle Mungo
Lee Grissom
Schoolboy Rowe
Tommy Brides
Paul Dewi
Reese
Youngstown
Uvy Cary Ustaaul
National Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Meipnhis
J. Spencer Speed
Hubbell
Schumacher
James A. Dickson
Clavetoned
Johny Allen
Will Newt
Pastor R T Nolen Installed at First Prescott Church
The Rev. R. T. Nolen was installed Sunday night as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Prescott. He succeeds the Rev. Harmon Ramsey, who was called to the Central Presbyterian Church in Little Rock. Nolen came to Prescott from the Mena church.
Baseball’s Veteran Stars Shift Between Leagues
Veteran outfielders and pitchers migrate between the American and National Leagues as teams seek experience. Simmons, Bonura, and Goslin move to the Bees and Giants. Luke Sewell shifts to Brooklyn. Lazzeri and Reynolds switch leagues. The drift signals the elder statesmen still drawing headlines and aiding contending clubs.
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Harry Grayson
NEA
Service Spor
al Eimmons
Giants
Simmons
Zeke Bonura
Slimmons
Washington
Bonars
Senators
Jung
Luke Swell
Old Gentlemen of
Thomas Meany
Noona
Cubs
Tony Lazzeri
Yankees
Brooklyn
Luke Sewell
Detroit
Rey Hayforth
Whit Whyatt
Fred Singson
Dodgers
Lea Durocher
Teller Carl Reynolds
Jack Russell
Fragmented quotes mix in a chaotic news fragment
A garbled OCR montage cites various figures and scenes from crime, politics, and culture. Names include Bess Carney, Spinellis, Lucy Neil, Merquis de Polignac, and Goebbels. The passage weaves references to bank robberies, executions, debut performances, champagne, and international politics.
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Iam Bess Carney
Cayney
John’ Schuch
Chicago
Rase
William ‘Spinellis
Los Angeles
Steve Figuli
Columbus
Lucy Neilsendeger
Merquis de Polignac
Jack Doyle
Europe
J. Hamilton Lewis
van Wyck Brooks
Thomas’ Mann
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Pitanan
Nevads
Malcom MacDonald
Donsin‘ous
London
swankiRite
Sehmpll
University of Chicago
Prescott Ark Draws for TOC Night Playoffs
In Prescott Arkansas arrangements outline a four game TOC event with matches including Bodean versus Emmet and 4P against Garcia in the upper, plus Willisville versus Rosston. The schedule covers Wednesday night Thursday consolation and Thursday finals on Saturday night.
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Prescott
Ark
Bodean
Emmet
Garcia
Willisville
Bridge Linking Two Harbor Sides Requires Precise Fit
The task to join two halves of a bridge in Sydney Harbor demanded exact alignment of top chords and arches. Engineers paced for ten days to settle exact positions as temperature shifted, relaxing and tightening pins to lock sections. Cranes paused mid air while the Union Jack and Australian ensign marked the moment on a commemorative stamp.
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Ney Harbor
Cagney Biopic Tale From Early Hollywood Days
Brooklyn born jailor son of a Brooklyn man, Cagney’s early career and a 1933 film debut are sketched amid fragmentary lines. The note references actors Bull Porter and George Scarbo, with unclear events about a return home and follow up years.
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Bull Porter
George Scarbo
Brooklyn, N
Cagney
Hollywood
USA
Isler
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