Bermuda deep sea expedition seeks strange ocean creatures
The Chicago Natural History Museum plans a Bermuda deep sea expedition from 8 000 to 12 000 feet to dredge species not previously known. Led by Loren P Woods with Dr Dugald E S Brown supervising, the Caryn will sail from St Georges Bermuda in April for a three month voyage.
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Bermuda
Chicago Natural History Museum
Dugald E. S. Brown
Loren P. Woods
Museum
St. Georges
Caryn
Dinosaur Tracks Found in Utah Sandstone Imprint Eight Rarities
A Utah section reveals dinosaur footprints in sandstone, with some prints showing strides up to 15 feet long. The find documents eight distinct rarities of dinosaurs and offers a window into ancient behavior.
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Utah
Race and horse racing debates and overviews in 1940s sports
In a discussion on boxing and racing, the piece contrasts white and Black fighters noting lazy training among white contenders while praising Zale, Lesnevich, and Pep. It then shifts to Calumet's Citation, predicting a potential all time top status if he continues to excel, even in future handicap races against older horses, and reflects on Man o war’s era and weight challenges.
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Betty
Mr. Humphreys
Humphreys
John
Muggsy
Magegsy
Mugegsy
Joe Louis
Joe Walcott
Ray Robinson
Ike Williams
Ezzard Charles
Beau Jack
Tony Zale
Gus Lesnevich
Zale
Lesnevich
Willie Pep
Pep
Rocky Graziano
Rocky
Graziano
Francis Albertanti
Calumet
Chicago
Belmont
Citation
Old Guard
Man O’ War
Sir Barton
Man O' War
Buzzuz
Horse Shoe Pitching in the Early Sporting Era
The text traces horse shoe pitching origins after shoeing began in ancient armies and follows its development through early sport history. It notes the long cultural roots and the evolution of the game from antiquity to modern forms.
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Greece
Rome
Water Keeps Tobacco Seedlings Alive
Water is essential for young tobacco plants from seed sprouts to early roots. When water is available the crops thrive. without it the seeds fail to germinate and the plants die.
Keeping Bees as a Hobby and Practical Pursuit
The piece notes beekeeping suits personal reaction to stings and neighbor relations, stresses locality suitability, and cites early beekeeping as provide natural sweetness or for observation. It calls beekeeping independent work that can accompany farming or another job and presents it as a fascinating hobby.
Prospects for 20-Game-winning Pitchers This Season
The 1948 season opens with many potential 20-game winners from Blackwell, Newhouser, Feller, Lemon, Reynolds, Dobson, Munger, Marchildon, Trout, Sain, Spahn, Jansen and Bianca. Blackwell and Feller are out, Newhouser struggles, Feller fights for parity, while Munger disappoints as the season unfolds with several pitchers vying for a fragile milestone.
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Blackwell
Newhauser
Feller
Lemon
Reynolds
Dobson
Munger
Marchildon
Trout
Sain
Spahn
Jansen
Bianca
Ewell
Lone Pine
Hal Newhouser
Tiger
Red Munger
Cardinals
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