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Riverdale Pointer in Riverdale, Illinois

31 Jul 1941

Page 8

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Riverdale Pointer

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Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1941

Page

8

Football touchback and other sports terms clarified

A compilation of concise definitions and historical notes on sports terms and records. It explains touchback in football, bisque in tennis, corkscrew blow in boxing, binnacle meaning for yachtsmen, and historical batting and team facts from early 20th century baseball and Notre Dame’s 1922 football season.

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Pete Reiser Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Elmira Ty Cobb Detroit Tigers Cobb New York Giants New York Yankees Yankees Whho John L. Sullivan Notre Dame
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Preparing a child for life in a changing world

The article urges mothers to lead in shaping a child’s character amid rapid social changes. It emphasizes enduring truths, respect for nature and the Creator, cheerful praise, clear bedtime talks, and parents modeling honesty, patience, and kindness to guide adolescence and beyond.

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Thim
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Sight-Seeing in Yosemite Still Tall Tales of Redwoods

A descriptive piece on Mariposa Grove and Old Grizzly the oldest tree, detailing massive trunks and insect resistance, the tunnel entrance with electric eye, and the awe of giant ancient forests. It blends natural wonder with reflections on humanity.

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Mariposa Grove Mariposa
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The Safe Guide to Swimming Form and Health

Practical advice on proper swimming form and training. Emphasizes choosing one effective stroke, gradual practice, and balancing effort with rest. Warns of risks from overexertion and rough water, urging caution, gradual acclimation to cold water, and relaxed floating to prevent cramps.

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Jdard Yeung
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