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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1929

Page

4

Odd Tale of Ed Walsh and His Son Pitching Dynamos

The Chicago White Sox era tale recounts Ed Walsh and son Little Ed sharing the mound. Masseur Buckner recalls a Cleveland game when then youngster chased his father with candy, and Walsh pitched ten pitches for three outs. Now Little Ed shines, limiting the Browns to four hits as Big Ed nears retirement.

Ed Walsh White Sox William Buckner Old Buck John ©. Hoffman Chicago Daily News Chicago Masseur Dec White Nick Altrock Frank Smith Frank Owens Big Ed Little Ed Cleveland Walter Birmingham Larry Lajoie Young Ed Browns Metzler Walshes

Ignition System Needs Attention

An engineering bulletin advises adjustments to spark plug gaps and breaker points due to higher engine speed and compression. Gaps should be reduced to about .015 to .020 inches, with some systems tolerating .005 to .020. Regular checks every 1000 miles, including breaker contacts, plugs, and ignition cable, are recommended for improved performance.

Dave Hector Rabbezzana

Weston Signs Contract With Boston Braves Star From Needham

Al Weston of Needham Massachusetts college athlete in baseball and football has signed with the Boston Braves. He was recommended by Jack Slattery former Boston College coach.

al Weston Needham Boston Boston Braves Weston Jack Slattery B. C

Automobile Notes and Civic Cautions

A fragmentary feature discusses driving on rough roads as easy for motorists while noting risks like hydrant collisions. It opines crime economics tied to stealing used cars and ends with a reminder to wipe headlight lenses for better visibility. The tone reflects terse, practical advice typical of a street column.

Design of Defender Hoyt Chosen for U S Yacht

To design Defender Mr C Sherman Hoyt has been named to draft the yacht the United States will use to defend its yachting prestige against Lipton. Races set for September 1980 off Newport. course to be arranged.

C. Sherman Hoyt United States Thomas Lipton Newport

Dust on lenses eroding power and oil consumption puzzled

Service officials point to dust on lenses as a factor diminishing power while questioning daily gasoline use in the country. The writer notes the irony of a prosperous nation consuming vast fuel just to seek parking places.

Perennial Razz on the Lively Ball Debate in Baseball

Ed ward Burns in Chicago Tribune quotes Nationals proxy and Heydler on the rabbit ball debate. He notes lack of proof of change, predicts fewer homers for second stringers as weather heats, and cites Chuck Klein and Hack Wilson in a casual, opinionated discussion of power hitters and batting averages.

Nationals Edward Burns Chicago Tribune Heydler Chuck Klein Philadelphia Nationals Klein Hack Wilson Jim Bottomley Babe Ruth Hack Pres -John

Multiple Sports Quietly Highlight 1920s Era Baseball and College Athletics

The notice surveys varied sports figures and events: Frank Ghooley resigns as Jersey City club manager. Bob Alder refereed 67 games. Temple and Dartmouth captains named for baseball and track. Pete Leaness and Cat Thompson named captains in college teams. Gabby Hartnett switches to pinch hitting for the Cubs. Indy pennant aided by Pittsburgh. Lint Gay captains Georgia lacrosse. Tommy Harrison and Toronto-based ball players noted. general observations on golf growth in Japan and the league landscape, with financial notes and long past era context.

Belshazzar's Feast Temperance Lesson

A lesson on Belshazzar's impious feast from Daniel six, warning against revelry and sacrilege. The handwriting on the wall signals divine judgment, with Daniel interpreting the words Mene Tekel Peres. The study notes modern echoes of luxury, drunkenness, and improper use of power in religious settings.

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Fragmentary text reflects Biblical reference elements

The readable portion hints at a religious citation from Corinthians about charity and understanding, mentioning Paul and a plea for removal of men. The fragmentary OCR lacks a coherent event, date, or clear entities to frame a full news item.

Always Thankful The Thoughtful Are Always Thankful

The phrase argues gratitude as a guiding principle while contrasting ease versus effort in action, noting the line of least resistance may shape choices and character in daily life.

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