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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1961

Page

3

Changing Sports Nomenclature Across Eras

L. H. Gregory notes shifts in sports language from baseball to boxing and football, tracing terms like fadeaway screwball lay up and draw play, and observes how modern usage replaces older phrases while the essence of play remains. He cites Mathewson Hubbell and references Oregon writers and New York teams as part of the evolving lingo from the twenties onward.

Christy Mathewson Hubs Babe Ruth Art L.tchman Oregon

Church doors locked as crime waves surge on Chicago South Side

A Roman Catholic church at 54th Street and Kimbark Avenue locks its doors after burglaries and safety fears. police say protection is inadequate and the mayor and police chief refuse comment. Reverend John Cunningham says the church will remain shut until safety improves. The piece laments urban crime and citizen fear.

Chicago John Cunningham St. Thomas the Apostle Church 54Th Street Kimbark Avenue

Coos Curry Agents Pick 61-62 Board Member at Eugene Meet

Nine Coos Curry county property insurance agents attended the 33rd annual Oregon Association of Independent Insurance Agents convention in Eugene. William L. Huggins of Coos Bay was named to the state-wide 13-man board of directors for 1961-1962 representing the fourth district.

Coos Curry County Oregon Association of Independent Insurance Agents Eugene William L. Huggins Coos Bus Coos-Curry Russell Metcalfe Joanne L. Metcalfe Metcalfe Agency Claude E Waldrop Kronenberg & Walrop Bandon William 1 Huggins Donald M Matson Publicover Coos Bay Harold A Stokes Gold Beach George M Luann Myrtle Point Rudy Juul Ralph W Juul North Bend Oregon Arthur S Flemming University of Oregono Ptfes

Debate Over Juvenile Hunting Privileges Sparks Controversy

The letter argues against special juvenile hunts on the E. E. Wilson game area and suggests extending privileges to the aged. It claims such policies reward a select group, undermining fairness, and notes accompanying parents could hunt during the last five days of the season.

E. E. Wilson Wilson

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