Earl of Derby to Visit America and See Kentucky Derby
The seventeenth Earl of Derby travels to the United States to renew acquaintances with America. After social events in New York and Washington he plans visits to Kentucky breeding establishments and to witness the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.
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Earl of Derby
United States
America
New York
Washington
Kentucky
Churchill Downs
Sprinter Elder Risks Narrow Notre Dame Run
Elder of Notre Dame, famed as the fastest back, seized a rare football moment last year. He intercepted a pass on his own 23 yard line and sprinted 7 yards untouched, eluding tacklers thanks to pure straightaway speed. The play showcased his track prowess in a rare football setting.
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Elder
Notre Dame
Notre Dame Army
Point Adjusting Simplified by In-Gear Engine Movement
A repair trick lets ignition off and car in gear roll the engine slowly to open breaker points. With ignition off, move car to turn it over until points break, spacing about .015 to .020 inch varies by make.
Farber Brothers Athletic Family Dominates Chicago Sports
Maury Farber, a Wisconsin pitcher and basketball forward, is one of six brothers noted for Chicago athletics over fourteen years. The group includes Nate, Snut, Doc, Eddie, and Dave, with early stars at Medill High and McKinley, plus Northwestern and Wisconsin college teams and professional stints across multiple cities.
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Farber
Marshall Cage
Northwestern
Purple Fresh
Nate
Maury Farber
Wisconsin
Chicago
Snut
Doc
Medill High School
Hull House
Eddie
McKinley
Montreal
Vernon City
Rochester
Rock Island
New Orleans
Dave
Maury
Saul
Harvard Resumes Grid Star Rounds with Brown and Penn State
Harvard’s 1982 football schedule adds Brown and Penn State, ending a long Big Ten gap. William J. Bingham says relations with midwestern teams will be reduced as Penn State returns after a 61 year absence and Brown last faced Harvard in 1927.
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Harvard
Brown
Penn State
William J. Bingham
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Hurvard
Sporting Briefs From The Era Of Random Notes
Major league sluggers top ten thousand homers since 1920. Mickey Cochrane with the Athletics has only two fouls since 1925. Bob Walsh, a young pitcher, sent to Hazleton farm in NYP league by the Yankees. Judge Landis bars Charley Tolson sale to Reading. Walter Spence joins the New York Athletic Club. John Winsett sold to St Paul club on option. Two Sid Terris boxers named in New York, one lightweight, one heavyweight.
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Mickey Cochrane
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Athletics
Bob Walsh
Ed Waleh
Hazleton
New York Yankees
John Winsett
Mobile
St. Paul Club
American Association
Sid Terris
New York
East Side
Sld Terris
North Carolina
Minor league grind shapes Bob for another major league chance
The report notes Bob must continue seasons of minor league work to prove himself for another major league trial. It mentions Mike Gonzales, ex Chicago Cubs catcher, now with a Minneapolis American Association club. Freddie Slayton, Alabama guard and tackle, earns scholastic honors.
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Bob
Mike Gonzales
Chicago Cubs
Minneapolis American Association
Freddie Slayton
Alabama
Billiards Poised for Surge in Youth Participation
G Raymond Collins president of the National Billiard Association of America projects over 3,000,000 new players in five years based on a yearlong survey. Growth centers on juniors seven to fourteen as miniature tables expand access and spur development nationally. C A Storer directs youth effort and begins early sectional experiments to set standards for boys tournaments.
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G. Raymond Collins
National Billiard Association of America
C. A. Storer
National Billiard Association
Ingenious Method of Holding Brake Pedal
A novel method to hold the brake pedal during brake adjustments is shown. By tightening a wrench on the clutch pedal shaft the brake pedal can be held at a chosen position, helping identify where the brakes first begin to engage.
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Popular Science Monthly
Modern Automobile Biggest Wealth Maker
The modern automobile is described as Uncle Sam's leading wealth maker and the world's top manufactured product. It notes an annual wholesale value around $4.75 billion, wages over $700 million, gasoline use of about 11 billion gallons, and contributing more than 35 percent of the national highway bill exceeding $1.5 billion.
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Uncle Sam
Pitt Star Di Meolo Joins NYU Football Staff
Albert Di Meolo former Pitt captain and Panthers guard is signed as assistant coach at New York University. Head coach Chick Meehan praised him as one of the best guards in recent years and believes he should make good.
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Albert di Meolo
University of Pittsburgh
Panthers
New York University
Chick Meehan
di Meolo
News Briefs on Baseball Managers and Multi Sport Athletes
Prominent baseball figures John McGraw and Charles Comiskey stand as the only managers to win four consecutive pennants. The piece notes fielding peculiarities in Jersey City and mentions Doc Painter as a versatile coach and former track standout. It highlights Jerome D. Travers’s golf success and Percy N. Collins’s billiards titles, plus Jack Bonner’s multi-sport letters at Temple University.
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John McGraw
Charles Comiskey
Jack Bonner
Temple University
Wool gathering drivers endangering lives on American roads
Marcus A. Dow laments daydreaming drivers as a top cause of crashes. He cites 30,000 deaths and half a million injuries yearly, urging focus on driving whether in a tin limb or a Rolls Royce and warning against wool gathering behind the wheel.
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Marcus A. Dow
Johnny
Yiz
Lesson on Jesus Agony in the Garden and Betrayal
The text outlines Jesus predicting his death and Judas’s betrayal, Mary anointing Jesus, the disciples’ reactions, and Jesus praying in Gethsemane. It notes the garden setting three times the price of a slave, Peter James and John’s company, and Jesus’s struggle to accept the cup of suffering while affirming obedience to the Father.
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Gethsemane
Christ
Mary of Bethany
Simon
Mary
Judas
Satan
Zechariah
Galilee
Garden
Jerusalem
Peter
James
John
Mount of Transfiguration
The Power of Kindness as a World Changer
A quotation highlights kindness as a fundamental force for reducing global unhappiness. It asserts that one strong power can transform society by increasing happiness and altering the world as it is. The idea centers on the potential impact of everyday benevolence.
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F. W. Faber
Four R's Needed We Need the Four R's
Editorial argues for comprehensive education reform highlighting reading and arithmetic while challenging relegated religion. The piece stresses reform across curricula and teaching methods, urging schools to embrace broader literacy and critical thinking.
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