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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1938
Page
3
The article recalls how sign signaling shaped baseball from Connie Mack to John McGraw, noting hidden gestures like cap tweaks and eye winks as strategic signals. It highlights Chief Bender as a legendary decoder and Lefty O Doul’s skill helping him win a batting title before managing the San Francisco Seals.
Lefty tells how pitchers reveal their throws by mannerisms Flint Rehm and Watson tipped signs while Larry Woodall and Cooper fed signals to Sacramento batters. O Doul notes verbal signals fail under crowd noise Bucky Harris tried spoken signs but abandoned them, leaving players to read nonverbal cues and risk fines for missed signs.
The sixty fourth Kentucky Derby produced a long shot win as Lawrin, ridden by Eddie Arcaro, defied odds amid a string of disappointments. Scratches and collapses influenced the field, Fighting Fox, Bull Lea, and Dauber all failed to clinch glory, while Lawrin’s owner left him out of the Preakness and Belmont.
John Budge, America’s No 1, seeks to capture the French National championship to join his Wimbledon world title and national crowns in a quest to become tennis’s first to hold all four majors in a season. He faces stout competition and must still conquer the hard court French event before Wimbledon.
In Berlin rapid street traffic contrasts with pedestrian calm as 620 omnibuses ply routes and cyclists share the streets. The city shows modern amenities from post boxes to a pneumatic tube system, while universities, art shops, and furniture exhibitions reflect a cautious modernism amid a lively urban culture.
Wildlife lives with natural vegetation, rarely exacerbating erosion and often helping soil stability. Farmers can plant quick-growing binders to protect ground, attract game, and boost the game crop for hunting revenue, while domestic stock worsens damaged land. The contrast highlights good versus poor farm management.
An expert from Rural New Yorker explains that many cases labeled roup are colds and recover with clean dry quarters and good ventilation. True roup is more severe, no known remedy is proven effective, and sick birds should be isolated to prevent spread. Severely affected fowls are often culled for flock and owner benefit.
Lime and crushed oyster shells provide lime for laying hens and a lime stone grit may serve as a mineral source. Milk and meat scrap add minerals. iron sulphur iodine are not proven necessary as separate ingredients. Minerals occur in common poultry rations and dairy feeds through grains and roughage.
Experiments worldwide assess calcium and phosphorus availability in bone meal. Sterilized bone meal shows comparable solubility to other water soluble minerals. Feeding excess minerals harms animals. Indications of mineral deficiency should be checked with the agricultural experiment station for investigations and tailored recommendations.
Weeds are costly averaging $2 per tillable acre. On a 100 acre farm, the weed loss totals $200, reducing yields and raising labor, marketing, and livestock poisoning expenses while increasing plant diseases and pests.
A Los Angeles Times poultryman advises a simple A type coop as a good nest for turkeys. In placing coops for hens, lower the mood in the ground under them and, in dry weather, pour three to four gallons of water in each hole several days before nest construction to provide moisture.
A medical student at Edinburgh University in Scotland reports that wearing low powered spectacles or prism goggles can prevent giddiness when looking from great heights. The claim stems from about a hundred experiments with fellow students over the past five years.
The Nansen passport honors Fridtjof Nansen for aiding World War refugees in Europe. He served as high commissioner for refugees to the League of Nations and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1923.
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