Abolish the dangerous double play break up in baseball
Dr. George Bennett of Baltimore denounces the second base relay play as unfair and brutal. He cites injuries from collisions, notes Eddie Joost’s season ending impact, and urges league action before more stars are hurt. Also, Nap Lajoie is praised as the most graceful player seen, with examples of his effortless plays.
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George Bennett
Baltimore
Grantland Rice
Bennett
Eddie Joost
Joost
Connie Mack
Cliff Mapes
Yankees
Mapes
L. F
Tris Speaker
Nap Lajoie
Joe DiMaggio
Joe Gordon
George Burns
George Sisler
Larry
Lajoie
Korea a Rugged Land of Mountains and Fifty Years of Struggle
A detailed portrait describes Korea as a mountainous peninsula of 30 million with rugged valleys and a rail backbone from Haeju to Pusan. It notes historic struggle for independence, Japanese annexation, 1948 UN recognition of Rhee, and a farming nation divided by the 38th parallel.
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United States
Korea
Manchuria
Soviet Union
Florida
Republic of Korea
South Korea
Haeju
Seoul
Taejon
Taegu
Pusan
Yellow Sea
Sea of Japan
38Th Parallel
Japan
China
Russia
United Nations
Syngman Rhee
Rhee
Carey Palmer Marsh and the Stolen Stallion Bond
Carey Palmer Marsh, a fifteen year old girl, arrives at a house with her grandmother Mrs. Palmer after the loss of a stallion’s mare. Ken helps carry buttermilk as Carey manages care for her ill grandmother and the stalled jewel. They discuss retrieving Jewel, while Carey shows quiet resilience and dignity amid grief.
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Ken
Carey
Carey Palmer Marsh
Mrs. Palmer
McLaughlin
Beaver
Jewel
Mrs. Palmer Frowns on Carey's Riding
Nell sits at the table with Beaver Greenway and Ken nearby as Mrs. Palmer observes. Rob answers a call from Reuben Dale about six horseman sons who may visit that evening. Gus notes wind conditions and potential snow, while the scene hints at ongoing valley travel.
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Nell
Beaver Greenway
Ken
Greenway
Mr. Greenway
Gus
Thunderhead the Racehorse and Ken's Return
Ken admires the stallion Thunderhead named by Carey’s mother for its stormy image. Carey recalls Ken’s return from a remote mountaintop place where many horses died and asks about the tragedy. The exchange hints at a shared history and unresolved pain as Ken contemplates the memory.
Huge Hats Guard Against Plotting Origin Legend
The National Geographic Society notes a legend in which an ancient ruler ordered enormous hats to thwart conspiracies. The tale holds that men could not conspire if they could not gather their heads together, ensuring whispered talks were impossible.
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National Geographic Society
Three soda jerks rally to serve us at fountain
While awaiting service at a soda fountain my companion and I failed to get attention from the attendants. A friend remarked she hoped the handsome one would wait on us, and suddenly all three soda jerks approached together.
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Ketchel and
Greb
Ketchel
Philadelphia
Jack O’brien
Byron
O’brien
Old Korea
Tan Gun
North Korea
Indiana
Green Hhass
Wyoming
Chapter
McLaughlins
Him
Thunderhead
Nace Willow
Dolly
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Chicago
Ill
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Forcia
Audrey Bockmann
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Rauees
Soret
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