Braxton Leads American League Pitchers With Low Earned Runs
Braxton of Washington tops the league with 2.52 ERA and 12 victories against 4 losses, while Crowder and Hoyt post strong records for their teams. The league notes three lefties among top pitchers and Pipgras and Grove each win 24, with Pipgras throwing 801 innings in the season.
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Hoyt
Robert Moses Grove
Washington Booth
Gordon Cobbledick
Cleveland News
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Alvin Crowder
Louis Browns
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Brownies
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Grove
Sam Jones
Pipgras
Hart
Muchin
Cleveland
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Fred Marberry
Purdue to Meet Kansas Aggies in Lafayette Opener
The football schedule lists Purdue University facing Kansas Aggies in Lafayette Indiana next October 66 at Lafayette. announced by M W Ahearn Kansas State Agricultural College director of athletics. It marks the first Big Ten Kansas matchup. The Aggies then travel to Dallas for Texas and M games the following week.
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Purdue University
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Kansas State Agricultural College
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Aggies
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Texwa Av
Dallas
Texas
Squibs of Sports From a Lively American Season
A collection of sports snippets highlights Yale freshmen about height and football chances, Army regulars, bridge strategy, baseball seasons, manager personalities, and player moves. Notable items include Willie Muldoon recalling Civil War service, Paut Elkins signing with Rochester Internationals, and Willie Burly Horne’s hard work and 42 games pitched.
Automobile Tips and Traffic Warnings from a Past Era
The piece offers practical car care advice such as shellacing radiator hose connections and tightening spare wheel brackets. It cites forecast by F R Fageol that streetcar use will fade within twenty years in favor of motor buses and coaches. It also warns drivers about cold weather garages and jay walking risks at crossings.
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F. R. Fageol
Emergency Tire Chains From Garden Hose
An old garden hose chain idea offers a simple fix for snow traction. Thread rope through hose pieces and tie them over rough road sections for quick, removable grip on soft snow though not suitable for ice. a Popular Science Monthly tip.
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Popular Science Monthly
Pedestrians Right-of-Way Confirmed By Court Ruling
The U S Court of Appeals upholds pedestrian right of way at crossings including green light transitions. The AmericAn Motorists Association notes pedestrians have right of way until reaching the far curb even if signals change. Drivers must watch, slow, and stop to allow pedestrians to clear the crossing or face negligence charges.
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United States District Court of Appeals
Legal Department of the American Motorists’ Association
Safety Workers Use Billboards In Campaign
Campaign to improve traffic safety in Greater Cleveland uses billboards. Six large signs placed citywide carry Drive Safely messages, with up to ten more planned. Joint effort by Cleveland Safety Council and local automakers promotes careful driving and walking.
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Cleveland Sufeis Vonnedl
General
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Dutlserte
Baseball Called Good for Gridiron Players
Whitman college coach Borleske in Walla Walla says baseball trains football by timing ground balls and the cadence of double plays. He adds forward passing in football aids throwing in baseball. Pacific Northwest sites note football stars also excel in baseball with players from Carroll, Rohner, Cheyne, Maple and Gould.
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Borleske
Whitman College
Walla Walla
Wash
Pacific Northwest
Carroll
Washington
Rohner
Washington State
Cheyne
Idina
Maple
Oregon State
Gould
Oregon
Crane Chosen Captain of Minot Football Squad
Russell J. Crane of Chicago, 1927 all American guard, elected captain of the Minot football team champion of the Big Ten. Crane, a junior, is also the heavy weight boxing champion of the school and weighs 185 pounds. He has been a bulwark of the team for two seasons.
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Russell J. Crane
Chicago
Minotg
Crane
Hls
Activites
Uent
That Million Dollar Feeling
An advertisement promotes Nature's Remedy NR Tablets as a thorough vegetable laxative to keep the digestive system in order and enhance wellbeing and happiness. The wording stresses improved health and a feeling of being “a million.”
Beverages of Youth Love Ambition and Friendship
Dan Beard quotes in Pictorial Review speak of Youth Love Ambition and Service to Man as sacred cups. A later jest contrasts bees and a wife urging escape, while a quip notes an old night and a bachelor’s longing for a suitable suitor.
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Dan Beard
The
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Lydia E. Pinkam
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