Baseball hitting faults and weight transfer technique
The Sports Clinic explains proper weight shift during swing. Start with weight on the rear foot and move forward as the bat passes the ball. Check leg position after contact. rear leg straightens toward a forward angle and front knee remains bent. Proper timing is a key to power hitting.
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Sports College Stam
Shove-Off Power for Track Athletes
Athletic guidance urges sprinters and distance runners to maximize foot push-off by pressing the ball and toes into the ground and toward the rear. It notes toe wear signals correct form and stresses eye care to maintain timing and coordination for better efficiency.
Explorers Seek Noah's Ark Traces Near Mount Ararat
Six French explorers left Paris to search for evidence of Noahs Ark on Mount Ararat in Turkey. The Duchess of Kent and the Duke of Kent plan October visits to Singapore Malaya Borneo and Hong Kong.
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Paris
Mount
Ararat
Duchess of Kent
the Duke of Kent
Singapore
Malaya
Borneo Group
Hong Kong
Weekly Tip Hard-Cooked Eggs
Hard cooked eggs should be cooled promptly after cooking to prevent a dark ring around the yolk. Prompt cooling preserves appearance and quality.
Subscribe to Sports College Research Guide In Toronto
Promote yearly and two year subscriptions for the Sports College Research Guide at Box 99 Toronto Ontario. New members receive a free copy of the Research Guide and are urged to join now to keep up to date with the latest developments in their sport.
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Sports College
Toronto
Ontario
True Meaning of the Word Vacation
The article defines vacation as a change from daily life that revitalizes the body and mind for the year ahead. It advises avoiding debt, careful planning, and enjoying new experiences, noting Stratford-on-Avon draws over 350000 visitors annually to Shakespeare's birthplace.
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Stratford-on-Avon
England
William Shakespeare
Tape measure belts and bachelor legends from old side notes
A quirky column discusses a ladies belt that reveals waist size and proposes a larger male version for men. It shifts to Ireland’s bachelors, farming life, and emigration, then to retirement myths and Izaak Walton. The piece ends with a wife’s pocket-poking case and a joke on gendered finance.
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Milwaukee
Ireland
Leitrim
Denmark Population Compared to New York City
A comparison notes that Denmark has about half the population of New York City, highlighting demographic size differences between the two regions.
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Denmark
New York City
Changes In Manitoba Minimum Wage Rates Announced
Manitoba raises minimum wages for adults by 10 cents per hour effective July 28. Males 18 and over rise from 50 to 60 cents, boys to 48 cents, and females under 18 to 48 urban and 45 rural cents. Women 18 and over get 55 urban and 52 rural cents. Overtime after 44 hours for women and 48 hours for men at 1.5 times rate.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Labor
C. E. Greenlay
Paroled Burglar Arrested in Burglary Case
Pittsburgh police report Millard F. Wright, who won parole in 1949 after a delicate brain operation to curb his urge to steal, was arrested recently for burglary. Wright's case follows prior release and treatment details.
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Pittsburgh
Millard F. Wright
First Aid Fundamentals for External and Internal Bleeding
First Aid covers urgent help before a doctor arrives. It explains recognizing external bleeding and the value of washing wounds, and describes signs of internal bleeding from nose throat mouth lungs bowel urinary tract and female reproductive tract with cautions to seek physician evaluation. It notes concealed bleeding can be suspected from accident history and symptoms.
Bigger BC Apple Crop Is Predicted
Victoria reports BC apple harvest projected at 6,798,035 boxes up 33.2 percent from last year with gains across Vancouver Island Gulf Island Okanagan and Kootenay regions. Fraser Valley falls 3.6 percent to 90,000. Weather and recovery from two years of winter injury cited for the rise. Last year called an “off year.”
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Victoria
British Columbia
Department of Agriculture
Vancouver Island
Gulf Island
Okanagan
Kootenay
Fraser Valley
Innisfail Alberta Renamed From Poplar Grove in 1893
The town now known as Innisfail, Alberta, 80 miles north of Calgary, was called Poplar Grove until its 1893 renaming after a Scottish town.
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Innisfail
Alberta
Calgary
Poplar Grove
Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed Across Horizontal and Vertical
A partial crossword puzzle clue set shows horizontal and vertical entries with scattered hints including wine cup land measure toward s illuminated 11 toe well 13 position 15 charity 16 beard of grain 18 ory 19 note of scale 20 to accumulate 22 symbol for actinium 23 pacific island screw pine 24 corpulence 30 more slender 32 humorist 33 female sheep 84 male servant swift 40 pronoun eld on cord 43 note of scale 44 hypothetical force 46 Celtic priest 47 Greek letter 48 fennel 60 lair 61 small masses 63 sign of the zodiac 65 to come out 67 holland commune 58 bone 69 a direction 60 a number v.
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Actinium
Holland
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