Jimmy Collins hailed as greatest third baseman by veteran writer
Bob Stedler praises Jim Collins in a tribute to the Hall of Fame candidate. Grantland Rice recalls Collins as the era’s best third baseman, noting his speed, grace, and mastery, with praise from contemporaries and historians.
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Jimmy Collins Deserves Hall of Fame Roster Honor
A fans view recalls Baseball Hall of Fame eligibility for Jimmy Collins. The all time lineup includes Johnny Kling Walter Johnson Hal Chase Napoleon Lajoie Herman Long Jimmy Collins and others. The piece laments Collins being overlooked as newer stars rise and urges inclusion.
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Baseball Outlook For 1943 War Season With Yeomen Yankee Hope
Western Union notes a tighter American league race due to wartime player losses. DiMaggio and Feller depart for service, Ruth remains supreme. Yet fans flock to contests, boxing out fears with interest in close competition and reduced salaries.
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Teenagers Learn Leadership at Officers' Candidate School
Young men ages 17 to 19 train for leadership in the Officers' Candidate School at Fort Benning Georgia. The article highlights daily routines, physical conditioning, and training as part of early Army service, with photos illustrating typical scenes.
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Valentine mood and simple party ideas with red and white
A cheerful note on Valentine sentiment fills the air as children craft heart shapes and rhymes. The column suggests a festive theme with a red and white color scheme and a streamlined party menu centered on chicken with cranberry sauce.
Valentine Party Recipes From Cream Cheese to Cranberry Loaf
Readable excerpts provide a Cupid's Cake Jellied Chicken and Cranberry Loaf Graham Gems and Cream Cheese Rolls. Includes cream cheese sandwiches, cranberry jelly, and strawberry filling methods with gelatin layers and cake assembly steps. Ends with a note to write Lynn Chambers at Western Newspaper Union for advice.
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Household Tips From An Earlier Era
A compact list of home hints covers stain removal for fabrics and hats, fabric repair by resewing pillow slips, keeping glue from sticking, and maintaining aluminum cookware. It also advises washing turbans often and laundering delicate fabrics with lukewarm water and mild soap if colorfast.
Lynn Says The Score Card
The column advises rationing will increase for canned and frozen foods and meats while fresh produce stays unrationed. It suggests bargains on turnips carrots beets citrus fruits and apples and notes concentrated canned soups offer value. Dehydrated soups and whole wheat flours with pancake mixes aid nutrition and savings.
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