All-Around Greats Across Baseball and Football Debate
Ed Barrow names Hans Wagner as the greatest all-around baseball player for his versatility across nine positions plus hitting and base running. He also cites Jim Thorpe as the top all-around football figure, with Babe Ruth and Bronko Nagurski as additional multi-sport greats, noting durability and long careers.
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Ed Barrow
New York Yankees
Hans Wagner
Wagner
Christy, Mathewson
Haas
Barrow
Cobb
Ruth
Hans
Jim Thorpe
Thorpe
Pop Warner
Ernie Nevers
Nevers
Pop
Jim
Babe Ruth
Bronko Nagurski
Babe
Steve Owen
Nagurski
Bo McMillin
Cal Hubbard
Geneva College
Cal
Dutch Clarke
Eleanor Roosevelt explains women war work in Great Britain
The article outlines five main areas for British women during the war: military support, factory and essential industry work, civilian defense services, civilian mobilization and voluntary services, and farm work. It notes university courses aligned with government needs, Red Cross centers and morale boosts, and details Red Cross provisions for beds and meals at clubs.
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Great Britain
Norman Davis
Red Cross
United States
Army
Holiday Jelly Gifts And Marmalade Recipes For Winter
Readers are urged to gift bright jellies and jams this Christmas using winter fruit like tangerines cranberries grapefruit and oranges. Includes Tangerine Marmalade and Mint and Honey Jelly with step by step instructions and canning tips.
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Red Cross
Speeding Up Battle Action With Signal Corps
Signal Corps men operate a mobile unit during the First Army maneuvers in the Carolinas as part of efforts to accelerate battle action and communications.
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Field Radio School
Signal Corps Replacement Center
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Second Army
Waneuvers
Arkansas
107Th Cavalry Regiment
U. S. Army Signal Corps
Signal Corps
Carolinas
United States Army
Boughs of Holly Make Festive Home Décor Ideas
Lynn Says suggests styling evergreen boughs with bright berries to brighten doors windows and tables. Create wreaths by dipping branches in soap suds or white paint and nestling fruit or cones inside. Form popcorn trees on green pedestals and decorate with cranberries sugared cookies and cotton.
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Lynn
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Hanus Wagner
Harry Kimble
Easton
18Th Infantry
Grantland Rice
Eleanor “Roosevelt
Women IN War Work
New York City
Lynn Chambers
Western Newspaper Union
South Desplaines Street
Chicago
Ill
Kansas City
Oliver Wendell Holmes
CPE Te
Java
Horace
Pataca
WNU
Temple Square
Trus
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