Laxity Blamed for Méday Auto Race Deaths in Review
Washington critics led by the American Motorists Association and the Automobile Club of Illinois condemn lax supervision of speed contests. S Murer of the Illinois club argues experienced drivers on safe tracks could prevent deaths of drivers and spectators, citing the Altoona crash of Ray Keech as proof. They urge stricter standards on race organization, track safety, and car inspections, warning racing profits should not trump public safety.
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Washington
American Motorists Association
Automobile Club of Illinois
S! Murer
Automobile Club of Hiinets
AL Bma
Ray Keech
Altoona
Walter A. Bermingham
Chigsgo Evening Post
Mayer
Fatalities Per Car Down Across United States
Harry R. Cobleigh of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce told Newark safety council that motor vehicle fatalities per 100 000 registrations have declined materially in the past decade. He cited four wheel brakes responsive tires and other safety-focused construction as factors in the improvement.
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United States
Harry R. Cobleigh
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Newark
Tom Shike Denies Lively Ball Claim by McGraw
Philadelphia baseball maker Tom Shibe rejects McGraw’s claim that the ball is livelier than ever. He insists no change to construction since 1909 and blames pitchers for slumps. Shibe cites players like Ruth Gehrig Simmons Foxx and others hitting for power as evidence the ball is not livelier than prior seasons.
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Tom Shike
Tom Shibe
Philadelphia
John McGraw
Shibe
Ruth
Gehrig
Simmons
Foxx
Multisport notes mix baseball to racing headlines
Baseball figures Nick Altrock and Paul Zahniser are cited with team moves while Babe Ruth misses an Orioles Yankee exhibition. Wiener tracks and camel freight appear alongside college polo costs and a stance that pedestrians have right of way.
Baseball's Growing Ailment at Colleges
Yale official warns college baseball is an increasingly vexed problem as interest wanes. He cites rising student participation in outdoor sports and the spread of class and scrub teams, leading to empty grandstands and crowded fields. The Yale policy of athletics for all is noted as influencing this shift.
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Gorge AL Nettleton
Yale University Athletic Association
Nir
Yale
Friend of the Boys George H. Maines Leads Youth Baseball
George H. Maines, former president of the Michigan Ontario baseball league, has organized over 75 000 boys under seventeen into junior teams in New York. He directs activities of 1,500 kid ball teams, which play in tournaments for trophies named after Babe Ruth Ty Cobb Kik Cayler Sir Thomas Lipton and Mayor Walker, all aimed at promoting children's sports.
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George H. Maines
Michigan-Ontario Baseball League
New York
Maines
Babe Ruth
Ty Cobb
Kik? Cayler
Sir
Thoas Lipton
Walker
Dazzy Vance Anxious at Plate in Psychological Battle
Dazzy Vance relies on a jumpy stare and quick judgments to rattle hitters. Managers know a pilot must master both material and psychological aspects of baseball to gain advantage.
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Dazzy Vance
Refreshing luncheon drinks and simple fruit punches
A 1900s style guide lists cool drink options for luncheons. It describes iced buttermilk as wholesome and prized, plus recipes for Pineapple Cup Pineapple Lemonade Blackberry or Raspberry Shrub Tea Punch and Mint Sangaree with clear steps and proportions.
Why We Talk to Ourselves in Loneliness
People who live alone long time begin to talk to themselves. An experience en route to California shows a hermitlike man who spoke aloud to himself, seeking company as he rehearses past arguments and becomes absorbed in daydreams. Children also converse with imaginary playmates, and some adults retain this habit when alone.
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California
Ariza
McClure
Syndieste
SAWS By Viola Brothers Shore and Brass in Industry Notes
A fragmented item references SAWS by Viola Brothers Shore with stray lines about marriage norms and women’s roles, followed by a brief historical note on brass production. The brass section traces 15th century Belgian and German mining, 16th century Surrey, and a 1740 chemical breakthrough for pure zinc on a commercial scale.
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Belgium
Goslar
Hartz
Benthen
Silesia
Jaw
Surrey
England
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