Rockne Comeback Hero Promised at Saenger Sunday
Actor Pat O’Brien portrays Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne in the Warner Bros film. He underwent intensive prep including weight cut, study of Rockne’s books, voice work, and rehearsals with Mrs Rockne for authentic mannerisms and gestures. The role aims to capture the devoted husband and father behind the coaching legend.
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Grayson's Scoreboard on Harman and Michigan Blocking
Sports editor Leo Johnson notes Tom Harman’s threat to break through Michigan’s free style blocking style. He calls Michigan’s varsity squad among the best at blocking in recent years, with players continually rising to halt the play from any direction as Harman nears the ball.
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Tennessee and Gophers Picked By Jerry Reconditi ld
NEA Service reports bowls and major conference prognostications. The piece highlights Tennessee, Alabama and Minnesota as strong title contenders, notes rivalries in the South, and quotes observers about Michigan, Ohio State, and Cornell implications for the season.
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Theater managers in Memphis gauge war effects on European film markets
Malco theater executives from Arkansas cities met in Memphis to hear Paramount Production Manager Freeman discuss war impacts on European film markets and Hollywood’s push into South American markets, led by M. A. Lightman of Malco.
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Howden Smith biography on Mr House of Texas published
The review highlights Arthur D Howden Smith biography Mr House of Texas as timely amid wartime tensions. It quotes House's view that Wilson mishandled leaders like Clemenceau and Lloyd George, praising his early efforts but noting flaws in Paris policy and his temper after war actions. The excerpt includes tangential notes on political figures and historical references.
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Livie's. Got Fighting Blood Livie's. Got Fighting Blood
New York sports writer recounts Fritzie Zivic’s rise from a troubled youth to challenger status in the Armstrong welterweight title scene. Details include his pneumonia battles, early knockouts, and signature punching power, highlighting a career shaped by resilience and aggression.
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Armstrong-Zivic II title clash set at Garden November first
Reports say Armstong will meet Zivic in a II round middleweight title bout at the Garden on November 1 with a return bout planned for January 17. Close associates doubt Armstrong can return mid January and question if he fights again after a brutal defeat. Zivic opens with old and new punches as Armstrong's future remains uncertain amid heavy injuries and paydays.
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Men and women’s hands shift size over decades
An elderly Kansas craftsman notes changes in hand sizes, saying men’s hands have grown smaller while women’s hands appear larger. He cites shifts in work and athletics and links auto ownership growth to the era, but the garbled text blurs specifics. The report suggests broader social shifts affecting physical forms and daily life.
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