Material mostly decides win in sports arguing over coaches
The piece argues that success rests largely on material rather than coaches or managers. It cites Connie Mack and Frank Chance and notes football coaches are valued when talent is strong but blamed when teams lack lines or speed. It includes a letter praising Oklahoma A and M as a multi sport powerhouse and brief Jake Jones background.
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Connie Mack
Frank Chance
Cubs
Chance
Yankees
Highlanders
Phillies
Stalin
Truman
John L. Lewis
Oklahoma A
Rice
Weldon B. Boyles
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma A. & M
G.I. Bill
Aggies
Ags
DePaul
Alabama
Kentucky
Adolph
Midriff Crochet Set and Pineapple Doilies Pattern Pirations
Crochet pattern notes describe a midriff sports set for young girls with pineapple motifs and a lacy square neck top. It includes doily patterns with pineapple petals, and details to order complete cutting and finishing instructions for Pattern Nos 6131 5132 5530, with 20 cents per pattern and the sender’s name and address.
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Illinois
Quiz questions from an ASK ME ANOTHER segment
A set of trivia prompts includes the timing of the White House cornerstone and the origin of July’s name, with items about radar fish, sotto voce meaning, a flag color, burnout wearers, onset of dying, and the type of ship for the old Constitution.
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White House
Answers to a Daily Quiz on History and Biology
The list includes George Washington's, notes that the electric eel locates food by a radar like process, describes speaking in an undertone, colors blue, defines an Arab robe as a cloak like garment woven in one piece, mentions at birth, names Julius Caesar, and identifies a frigate.
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George Washington
Julius Caesar
Frigate
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