D Paolo Breaks World Racing Record at Rockingham Park
Peter de Paola set a world record for a mile and a quarter oval at Rockingham Park with a lap of 32.35 seconds at 138.2 mph during qualifying for the 250 mile race. Bennett Hill was next fastest at 133.2 seconds for 134.7 mph. Other qualifiers included Harry Farts Leon Dutay Earl Cooper and Earl Vore among many drivers.
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Harry Farts
Leon Dutay
Earl Cooper
Earl Vore
Ores Filiott
Ralph Hepburn
Jimmy Fred Comer
D. Shattuck
Phil Shaefer
Jerry Donderich
Pete Kries
Bob McDondugh
Tommy Ton
Norman Batten
Government export corporation proposed for agricultural products
Senator Brookhart of Iowa announced at Omaha that Congress will study creating a government export corporation for agricultural products with about 150 million dollars in capital. The plan envisions the corporation handling excess exports and sharing profits with farmers, eventually being taken over by agricultural cooperatives.
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Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Brookhart
Congressional Currency and Finance Committees
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Prockhart
Des Moines
Car Department takes two of three in bowling at Columbia alleys
Car Department tops Mail Clerks two games to one at Columbia alleys on Wednesday. McPherson led with a 534 total while Casten of the Clerks had the high single at 211. Team scores show Mail Clerks 2137 and Car Department 213?
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Mreodoll
Dobie
Cornell
Big Red
Dobbie
Ula
Penn
Ban Johnson criticizes Harris over Johnson decision in World Series
President Ban Johnson, in a telegram, condemned Washington manager Bucky Harris for starting Walter Johnson three times in the World Series. He said Washington lost the series for sentimental reasons and urged a tougher approach. Johnson also congratulated Pirates manager Bill McKechnie.
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Chicago
Ban Johnson
Bucky Harris
Washington
Walter Johnson
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Harris
Sonne Bill McKechnie
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Conquering Pirates
Ultraviolet Clinics Urged to Cut Infant Deaths
Chicago Oct 16 Dr C W Westerman of St Louis proposes ultraviolet clinics as the best use of Leopold Schepp’s planned philanthropy to aid humanity. The suggestion aims to reduce infant mortality through new health facilities and preventive care.
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Chicago
C. W. Westerman
St. Louis
Leopold Schepp
New York
Dawes Accepts Honorary Evanston Scout Council Presidency
Vice President Charles G. Dawes joined the boy scouts in Chicago today and assumed honorary presidency of Evanston Scout Council. He took command of troop No. 9 while his adopted son Dana plays drums in the troops fife drum and bugle corps.
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Boy Scouts
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Baseball Interference Questions Answered by The Pocatello Tribune
A readers column from The Pocatello Tribune and its special correspondents addresses common baseball rules questions. It explains that sliding into first does not by itself cause interference, and clarifies situations where fielders backing into runners do not fault the runner. It also mentions historic title bouts and players related to rule interpretations.
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John B. Foster
Lawrence Perry
Pocatello Tribune
World Building
New York
Radio Interrupts Domestic Affairs
Minneapolis reports a district court calendar entry on a radio divorce filed by wife Hattie Arnold against husband Loren F. Arnold. She says he spent his evenings tuning distant stations, objecting to her dishwashing as noise. The husband defends and seeks custody of their two children.
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Jack Dempsey Starts A Cafe In Los Angeles
Los Angeles officials and a crowd of street celebrities gathered at the Barbara Inn to celebrate heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey's debut as a restaurateur. Actor and financier Dempsey is to run the cafe named Dempsey. Charlie Murray served as master of ceremonies with Mayo Rolph of San Francisco among the guests.
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Charlie Murray
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Mayo Rolph
San Francisco
Cryero Los Angeles
Prince of Wales’ return greeted by royal family
London welcomed the Prince of Wales home from a 25 600 mile voyage to South Africa and South America. The royal party and thousands of spectators gathered at Victoria station to greet the heir to the throne.
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South Africa
South America
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Volleyball at the Y moves toward organized interclass games
A Y volleyball program plans to form two balanced teams from Tuesday Thursday Saturday sessions ending around Thanksgiving. A class committee will assign players and allow group captain selections. An interclass game is set for next week with 5 PM and 6 PM sessions on Mon Wed and Fri.
Today’s Sports Schedule Across Multiple Venues
Empire City Racing at Yonkers and Kentucky Jockey Club at Latonia lead a day of events. Maryland Fair at Laurel, Business Men’s Racing at Chicago, Grang Circuit trotting at Atlanta, and golf opens in San Francisco. Dog shows in Augusta and Visalia follow, with handball nationals in Hollywood. Boxing cards in Camden Boston and Chicago feature Flowers and Schoell.
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Kentucky Jockey Club
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Maryland Fair Association
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Business Men’s Racing Association
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Bud Gorman
Boston
Tiger Flowers
Frankie Schoell
Preseason football shifts aim at Dixie rivalries this winter
The article notes Pasadena and California centers drawing strong football interest as teams plan post season and New Year games in Florida. It highlights hopes for Dixie teams to invite northern rivals, relying on educational institutions to accept invitational games as season results roll in. It also discusses Princeton's recent national prominence and its Harvard Yale oriented schedule.
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Conyers
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California
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Sylvania
Union Suits Sold For Three Forty Five
Gray heavyweight union suits made of a cotton and wool blend with long sleeves and ankle length priced at 3.45. Sold as item No. 1405 in a catalog offering durable winter undergarments.
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Wool garment description with price and features
An item listing describes a 100 percent wool light gray garment with long sleeves and ankles priced at 45. real ind breaker suggests a finish or brand. The snippet notes a $6.00 reference and a catalog-like entry for a wool clothing item.
Ivy League Football Prep Drafts to Meet Army and Penn
The article discusses Harvard and Yale shaping up their prep for the Army game and the season’s prospects. It notes Princeton and Cornell’s growing strength with Dobie’s work driving improvement and mentions Georgia Tech’s strong New York impressions ahead of future bids.
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