Dressen Emerges as Strong Third Baseman Prospect
The article salutes Charlie Dressen as a rising third baseman for the Reds, noting his 1926 as a standout and 1927 infield showing behind Pro Traynor. It cites 141 games, a .202 batting average, 8 two-base hits, 10 triples, 55 RBIs, 78 runs, and top league fielding with a high assist total, arguing Dressen could challenge Ple Traynor for the third-base crown if his arm holds.
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Wals Littleman
Reds
Cruz
Dressen
Traynor
Tata
Bens
Lindstrom
Tray Nor
Dugan
Steds
Piardom
Piressen
Babe Ruth Called Greatest Natural Lover of Children
New York baseball writer Kenoie lauds Babe Ruth as the greatest natural lover of children in Sportdom. Ruth's kindness shone when he visited a bed-ridden Birmingham boy who idolized him, autographed balls for the child, and spent time with the boy after a game.
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Kenoie
New York
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Birmingham
Sporting Souths and famed combat puns headline era
United States England India and Argentina rise as polo powers while notes on Boston A A marathon as oldest in the nation and reflections on Tunney Dempsey and boxing lore frame a collage of sports and cultural references.
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United States
England
India
Argentina
Boston A. A
Unique and Spectacular Career of Florida Boy Perrine
Georgia Perrine from Miami began at Florida as a mid-year freshman joining the basketball squad and earning numerals. He starred for the Baby Gators in football last fall and won first year numerals, then as a sophomore wore varsity center tags and earned a varsity letter. Recently he was elected captain of the 1979 varsity basketball team, a rare honor for a sophomore.
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Georgia Perrine
Miami
University of Florida
Perrine
George
Miswian
Baseball Notes and Player Moves Across Leagues
A roundup of baseball updates notes Clyde Burrowes and Bob Gill transfers Edward Barns interest from the Giants Alvin Julian aiding Reading Keys catching Ed Walsh single season records 1090 batters faced and 1894 Hughey Jennings home plate crowding. Managerial pitching staffs praised with Hugi e Jennings and Wilbert Robinson highlighted as specialists while McGraw and Robinson contrasted in hitting and pitching teams.
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H. G. Salsinoger
Detroit News
John J. McGraw
Giants
McGraw
Hugiie Jennings
Wibert Robinson
Brooklyn Hodgers
Ian
Kobinson
Heene y Modest Kiwi Heene y to Face Tunney in July
Tom Heeney of New Zealand, a modest challenger for Gene Tunney’s heavyweight title, trains at St Nicholas gym as preparation for a July 20 bout at Yankee Stadium. Heeney plans indoor work at Atlantic City for final six weeks, noting he is confident he can win on even terms.
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New Zealand
Gene Tunney
Tom
Tunney
Gene
Superman
St. Nicholas “Gym
Atlantic Cty
Yankee Stadium
Heeney
St Nick's
Jack Sharkey
Johnny Risko
Jimmy Maroney
Jack Delaney
Mr. Heeney
Jack Dempsey
Chicago
Maloney
Deeney Young
London
Hornsby Plans Refined Farming After Baseball Career
Rogers Hornsby intends to farm near St Louis after retirement. He bought a 1-acre estate for about 50000 dollars and plans to raise cattle and crops in a refined manner during the off season. He cites Babe Ruth's farming attempt as a cautionary example for his own efforts.
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Babe Roth
Sogers Hornsby
St. Louis
Hornsby
Braves
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Sudbury
Heraesby
Greatest Shortstop Travis Jackson Emerges as Top Pick
Baseball brief notes Travis Jackson of the New York Giants as widely regarded the top shortstop of the year. A timely hitter with power, strong throwing arm, and exceptional range on the field, Jackson joined McGraw in 1922 after leaving Little Rock.
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New York Gianta
Jackson
McGraw
Little Rock
Tailored Linens For Children Fashion Segment
Practical daytime costumes and linen frocks dominate this season with sheer and heavier linen grades. One-piece styles feature zigzag seams, tucks, and appliques, using linen, cotton poplin, wash breadcloth, and pique. Navy with red ensembles and intricate trims like rick rack braid and Soutache highlight modern children’s wear.
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Paris
Utah and surrounding counties note mineral, farm and road developments
Utah coal production reached 4 512 409 tons valued at 37 million with 7 500 workers and 75.69 million invested. Bingham ores yielded 16 036 000 tons valued at 74.35 million with 251 200 tons refined. Dam repairs financing and a 25 thousand dollar appropriation were proposed. Various county notes cover wool clips, sheep handling, and road clearances alongside airport plans and fairground improvements.
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Scofield
Carbon County
Estate Board of Examiners
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Summit County Farm Bureau
Eismann Brothers
GGDEN
Ogden Union
California
Panitch
Joseph Adair
J. Scott Haycock
Mr. Adair
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