Seeing Big League Baseball by Billy Evans
Billy Evans reflects on early baseball fan behavior and umpire challenges. He recalls a loud White Sox park heckler, argues most fans are supportive, notes 20 percent are hardest to handle, and says even the perfect umpire would face player and fan protests.
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Tommy Connolly
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Right of Way Rules Amid Puzzling Urban Intersections
The Chicago Motor Club explains that right of way generally favors vehicles approaching from the right at intersections and that stop signs govern priority at nonstandard junctions. Illinois Appellate court in Johnson vs Duke cites that drivers must exercise due care while others expect adherence to the law. Modern radios use one to three audio stages and up to five tubes in circuits.
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Chicago Motor Elub
Motor Club Law Department
Hlinois Appellate Court
Johnson Vs. Duke
Appellee
Interesting Bits of Different Kinds of Sports
A digest of sports notes mentions Ralph Pest Welch Purdue star named Washington freshman football coach 8 Baby Doll Jacobson quits baseball for farm. Blimp Hadley Washington pitcher to earn bonus salary next year while fewer league assists record by Yankees. Carl Bandy UC football captain joins Bears wrestling. Ex Notre Dame stars Kiger Purdue Mills Georgetown become head coaches in 1920s context. Odle Strain sold to San Antonio to raise club debt. Dan McGugin Vanderbilt coach long time praised as dean of Southern. Johnny Wilson Navy coach cites Bill Werber Duke as fastest on floor. Bill Roper Princeton star of 1899 1901 era. Baltimore wrestling revival recapped. Bobby Jones golf 15 years from age 13.
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Ralph
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Purdue
University of Washington
Pointer speedometer shown at New York and Chicago shows speed by dial position
A new pointer type speedometer, unveiled at the New York and Chicago auto shows, indicates speed by the dial with a full circle scale like a clock. At 60 mph the pointer points to twelve, allowing speed to be read by position.
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New York
Chicago
Valier
Walker Cup Team Sails for England April 30
Captain Bobby Jones leads the U.S. Walker Cup squad aboard Mauretania for England on April 30. Eight players plus about fifty relatives and U.S.GA officials accompany the team to Sandwich for the sixth meeting with Great Britain. The roster includes Harrison R. Johnson George Von Euen Francis Ouimet O F Willing George Voight Jess Sweetser and Don K Moe.
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Bobby Jones
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Harrison R. Johnson
St. Paul
George von Eun
Detroit
Francis Outmet
Dr. O. F. Willing
Portland
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George Voight
Jess Sweetser
New York
Don K. Moe
The Motor Quiz: Auto Entries and Penalties in 1928
Questions and answers cover national park entries 1928 585000 vehicles. Countries restricting colors and reasons China bans red blue royal associations. Spark plug torque prevents leaks and overheating. About 2218000 cars junked in 1927.
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Olina
Spain
Kindness to a Stranger and Faith in Jesus Teachings
Notes on Jesus healing and teaching from Matthew chapters, focusing on kindness to a stranger, faith under trial, and the Gentile woman in Canaan. Highlights include Jesus healing the multitudes, withdrawal after John the Baptist's death, and the dialogue with the Canaanite woman leading to her daughter’s healing and commendation of faith.
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Jesus
John the Baptist
John
Canaan
Israel
David
Life Pattern and The Exemplar Life
A reflective fragment cites patterns in life and weaving as a metaphor. It urges following a good life pattern and learning from an exemplar to guide actions and thought. The author Gulus Glenn Atkins is referenced in the quotation.
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Gulus Glenn Atkins
Love Faith and Obedience as a Moral Theme
A concise note on virtue tying love faith and obedience as interlinked facets of drism attributed to McDonald. The lines suggest a philosophical stance linking personal conduct with spiritual or ethical formation.
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McDonald
Colea Carbolisnive Heals Burns and Skin Ailments Ad
An advertisement touts Colea Carbolisnive as a rapid healer for burning itching and skin diseases. Claims instant relief from burns and scarless healing. Sold for 30 cents and Ole. Request from The J. W. Cole Co Rockford IL or send 2e for a pack.
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J. W. Cole Co
Rockford, IL
Quotations on Kindness Echo Across the Habit
A reflective note echoes through a proverb about kind speech returning to the giver. The text contrasts kindness with caution and cites a playful misquote about appearance versus nature.
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Promoted for Acidity Relief
An ad extols Phillips Milk Magnesia as a quick harmless neutralizer of excess stomach acid. It promises instant relief with sourness vanished and gas dispelled, suitable for children and adults, available at drug stores.
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