Illinois Coach Zuppke Teaches Hit Low Tactics at Coronado
Summer grid course on the beach at Coronado California features Bob Zuppke of Illinois instructing Barkham Garner a San Diego State student and eighty California college players in the head down tackling technique as part of the Illinois system.
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Bob Zuppke
University of Illinois
Barkham Garner
San Diego
Calif
Zuppke
Pacific
Coronado
California
Busy Westward Woman Runs South Platte Inn and Town
In South Platte Colorado Mrs Charles Walbrecht the town’s leading figure handles roles from mayor to postmistress depot agent and innkeeper She manages a 25 guest hotel runs mail dispatches and serves meals while tending dairy animals and hosting fishermen at the log cabin recreation hall She survived a fire related incident with a stage driver years ago to keep the town orderly.
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South Platte
Colo
Colorado
Charles Walbrecht
Denver
South Platte River
Soviets Propose Floating Homes for Homeless Children
The plan calls for using old ships as floating homes on the Black and Caspian seas and Russian river routes to house and reform homeless youths. Officials argue vessels will curb running away from schools and colonies and channel roving children into productive citizens.
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Moscow
Yale Students Barred Use of Motorcycles
New Haven authorities ban motorcycle operation by Yale University students starting September 24. The move ends the familiar roar of motorcycles during student season as students had widely used bikes around town and campus.
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Yale
New Haven
Conn
New
Former Soldier Becomes Religious, Returns $20.43 to War Dept
A former private repents after acquiring religion and forwards a money order to the War Department. The wartime theft involved several pairs of army shoes, and the letter notes the soldier believes the department must be paid, adding $20.43 to the total.
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Washington
United States
War Department
Wreck In Kenosha Ends With Unhurt Driver Moving On
A driver, Adolph Spetzer, escaped injury after his car collided with a train near Kenosha Wisconsin as he drove onto the tracks. The car was hurled about 150 feet and the train halted. Train crew rushed to aid if needed and encountered Spetzer who asked for his car.
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Kenosha
Wis
Adolph — Spetzer
Adolph
Moon voyage possible says Societe Astronomique group
Paris reports a coalition of scientists from France Germany America Austria and others backing theory that rockets could reach the moon Mars and Venus. Prof Herman Oberth received the Rep-Hirsch prize for interplanetary navigation and outlined a double-tube hydrogen rocket achieving 2500 miles per second to escape Earth gravity.
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Paris
Societe Astronomique
France
Moon
Mars
Venus
Rep-Hirsch
Herman Oberth
Oberth
Professor Oberth
Andre Hirsch
Robert Eshault-Pelterie
41 Americans Acquire British Citizenship
London reports 1,398 naturalization certificates granted in 1928 as subjects of the king. Russians led with 524. Poles 118. Italians 66. Americans 41. Men totaled 1,115 and women 278. Nineteen certificates revoked, all men (ten Germans, five Russians, and one each from Austria-Hungary, Greece, Italy, and Romania).
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London
United States
England
Russia
Poland
Italy
Great Britain
Austria
Germany
British Isles
Austria-Hungary
Greece
Rumania
Transfusion From Dead to Living Person Reported
In Cluj Romania doctors linked the arm of Rosa Jancu who had died from injuries in a car crash to the arm of George Morar who had stabbed himself. Morar, near death, survived and was expected to recover.
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Cluj
Romania
Rosa Jancu
George Morar
Morar
Athletes Seldom Face Criminal Charges Says Judge Hurley
Cincinnati jurist Judge Edward Hurley notes athletes rarely appear in criminal courts. He argues participation in clean athletics builds self reliance and character, and a sound body tends to produce a sound mind.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Edward Hurley
Hurley
Recruit Speaks to Elders in Passing Show Sketch
The dialogue portrays a recruit urged to trust the regiment’s elders as the fatherly figure declares, I am the father of the regiment. The exchange ends with the recruit acknowledging understanding.
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O. C
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Blair Pilot-Tribune
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St. Louis
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