Five Club Career of Bill Southworth Highlighted
Veteran outfielder Bill Southworth has played for five major league teams. His journey began with Portsmouth in 1912 and included stints with the Indians Toledo Birmingham Pirates Giants Braves Pirates and Cardinals before settling in the National League in 1918.
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Driscoll Signs with Bears Amid Pro Football Shuffle
Paddy Driscoll, star of the Chicago Cardinals, signs to play for the Chicago Bears under George Halas and Ed Sternaman. Halas says Driscoll will be the second highest paid pro football player in America, surpassed only by Harold Grange.
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Golf Is Favorite Sport of President Heydler
President Heydler of the Nations League says golf is his favorite sport while noting he finds baseball his recreation and business. He argues golf suits older players and prefers more strenuous activity for youth, highlighting football baseball and soccer as examples.
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President Heydler
John A. Heydler
Nations League
Golf Links Debate Over Longer Courses
Chick Evans argues against lengthening courses for championships while Scioto repositions tees to exceed 6200 yards. He contends long drivers gain advantage but may press and misfire, risking a wild drive. Other golfers share his view.
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Chick Evans
Scioto
Evang
Montreal boxing commission votes to serve gratis
The newly appointed athletic commission of Montreal at its first meeting voted to forego compensation for future meetings. Traditionally each commissioner received $10 per attended meeting. The voluntary move aims to preserve amateur status and improve boxing and wrestling for both amateur and professional levels.
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Athletic Commission of Montreal
Sport Notes and World Series Morals in One Page
A collage of sports notes lists university football tickets, a knee injury blamed on a kick from 12 years ago, and remarks on American modesty. It highlights Walter Marks in Chicago grid play, Claude Butlin’s tennis reign in Mexico City, and veteran athletes like Major Ostrander. It also mentions player trades, park expansions, and the shifting careers of several players, plus remarks on channel swimming and cross‑country racing legends.
Arnold Statz Sold to Brooklyn from Coast Exhibition Sightings
Statz, former Cub outfielder now with Los Angeles, has been sold to Brooklyn. He predicted a return to the majors before next spring and said he would not give up golf, even as Bruins played exhibition games with the Angels on the coast.
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Brooklyn
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Concentration and Determination On The Putt
Cecil Leitch argues that concentration and determination drive success in golf. She notes women players’ fearless putting, recalls her own struggle to stay focused amid crowd noise, and explains the difficulty of practice versus high-stakes approach putts and long-distance shots.
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Cecil Leitch
Feminine Modes Define Fashion Waves This Season
A Kansas City Star fashion writer notes two main trends this season: boyish looks softened by frills and a rise of feminine fabrics and trims. Velvet and wool crepe lead, with Poiret and Chanel shaping hems, diagonal treatments, and ornate evening wear in gold and silver.
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Parsons College Abandons Thanksgiving Football Game
The Presbyterian Board of Christian Education promotes a crusade against Thanksgiving day football to restore serious observance. Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa, becomes the first to announce giving up its annual Thanksgiving game with Iowa Wesleyan, with other Presbyterian colleges expected to follow.
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Purple Coach Says Pro Games Need Stabilizers
Northwestern coach Glenn Thistlethwaite argues pro football must gain stabilizers before matching college football. He cites lack of steady teams, calls for organized rules and a reliable schedule to win broader public support.
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Yost
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Glenn Thistlethwaite
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Plan to Judge Umpires by Managers and Players
Marty Krug the Los Angeles manager proposes a new umpire judging system. He wants the league president to collect opinions from eight managers and twelve players noted for calm judgment. Krug argues judges should not rely on the grandstand. Other players side with him.
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Marty Krug
Los Angeles
Krug
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Surviving Yankees from 1921 Pennant Era
Only five members remain from the 1921 champions. Ruth Meusel Ward Hoyt and Shawkey stand as survivors while the rest have retired joined rivals or moved to the minors across the country. Miller Huggins and his team press toward another pennant.
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Sport Dress Trends Dominate Fall Wear in Two Piece Styles
Fall fashion favors sport dresses with two piece jumps or bloused bodices in jersey and crepe. Burnt orange and black jersey create plaid effects, while purplish reds, navy, and black dominate color schemes. Shorter lengths, long tight jumps, and velveteen accents define the season’s sporty frocks and outerwear.
Sport Rings Lead Latest Jewelry Fad
Jewelry trends show sport rings as a new novelty alongside traditional pieces. Enamels and marcasite highlight the sport rings while other rings feature semi precious stones and rhinestones for day and evening wear. Large emeralds sapphires and amethysts with rhinestones, onyx for evenings, and pearl accents adorn designs.
Crepe Satin Favored for Afternoon Frocks
Crepe satin is a favored medium for afternoon dresses. The collection features two dressy types: severe gowns in crepe satin velvet or maire with black garments trimmed in white, and those specifically in crepe satin often in black with white trim.
Feathers Highlight New Season Fashion Trends
Feathers dominate the season with feather boas and ostrich plumes replacing fur neckpieces for many outfits. Malars dyed in harmonizing colors, ribbon bracelets with feather sprays, and hand painted hats and scarves create the ensemble trend. Hat trimmings lead the look as materials remain largely unchanged.
Quaint Touch Tiny Bunches Of Morning Glories
Morning glories in blue purple rose and pink make charming decorations for evening frocks. They can be worn on the shoulder or at the hip line, adding a delicate touch to chiffon or satin gowns.
Porcelain Blue Felt Hats Gain Popularity
Felt hats in porcelain blue with gray shading rise in fashion, described as a refined shade between blue and gray and noted for its smart, understated look.
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Smart
Practical Cookery For Mutton And Meats
A guide to mutton preparation and related dishes from savvy butchering to sauces and bakes. It covers skin handling, currant mint sauce, Russian salad, almond bread, gluten flour notes, and practical tips for grape juice drinks, bread pudding, ice box rolls, and old fashioned vegetable soup.
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America
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Markeet on Action and Achievement
The quotation emphasizes that the world judges by what is done, not by claimed ability. It warns against confusing intention with deed and suggests that true value lies in tangible results, while good intent alone may be viewed with skepticism.
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Toledo
Ohio
Dr. Pierce
Laura Hager
Noise Costs Big Sum Blowing Whistles on Rail Loco
Whistles on railroad locomotives impose an annual expense of about eight million dollars for fuel water and energy. The article notes the high cost of loud signaling and its impact on railway operations and efficiency.
Ocean Salinity Varies Across Atlantic Regions
The ocean salinity in the Atlantic varies with two high salinity zones. One lies in the northern Atlantic and the other in the southern Atlantic. Salinity ranges from 8.70 to 3.75 percent in these zones and decreases toward the equator and the poles to about 3.40 percent.
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Work Your Way to Pleasure Warns Daily Journal
A terse note from the Daily Journal suggests that those eager to work will easily find others to share leisure, implying an assurance for laborers seeking companionship in a wary housing or social scene.
Understanding People Takes Start With Empathy
Quote from Charles Reade about pleasing others by first understanding them, emphasizing empathy as the basis for influence and kindness.
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Charles Reade
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