Seeing Big League Baseball by Billy Evans
Billy Evans discusses how players react to criticism in baseball. He highlights Babe Ruth, Bob Meusel, and Walter Mails, noting Ruth’s human charm, Meusel’s quiet effort, and Malls’s fragile confidence, illustrating varied responses to pressure and abuse from crowds and peers.
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Billy Evans
Cleveland Indians
Babe Ruth
Wolves
Babe
Meusel
Bob
Walter Malls
Razaing
Ty Cobb
Walter
Rute Wardell
Ole
Mls
Mails
Lisent
Cleveland
Girl Owns and Operates Gasoline Stand in St Louis
Eighteen year old Tretty Loretty Habbitt of St Louis operates her family gasoline stand since her father’s death six years ago. She is described as possibly the youngest female owner in the United States and keeps a busy schedule balancing work with her personal life. The passage also notes a baseball reference to a player who won about eight straight decisions in 1920 and pitched shutout ball in the World Series against Brooklyn.
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Girl
Brooklyn
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Carl Reynolds A Hard Hitting Football and Baseball Star
Carl Reynolds, a two sport standout for Southwestern, is hailed as a hard hitter on both the gridiron and the diamond. The piece recalls a football accident followed by Reynolds delivering a powerful run on a later play, underscoring his peak form and fearsome tackling.
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Carl Reynolds
Southwestern
Timely Little Sport Tidbits From 1920s Patchwork
A collage of sports notes mentions Red Sox in Cambridge, Jimmy Foxx, Tony Lazzeri at infield, Fred Fitzsimmons praised, and French tennis cues. Pirates rookie Stuart Clarke, George Beall now a Chicago fireman, and Walter Brown in Yankee buyout are noted along with college football schedules and minor league moves.
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World OF Sport
Red Sox
Cambridge
Jimmy Foxx
Speedometer noises blamed on cable position
Lambert Howard, director of service for a large spark plug company, says speedometer noises usually come from the flexible shaft or cable being bent or forced into a sharp position. Motorists can fix this by checking the area behind the instrument board.
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Lambert Howard
Howley Sees Night Baseball Move as Unlikely
The pessimistic manager Dan Howley of the Chicago team doubts any night game move will become league policy. He notes shifts in shaft positioning and cautions about logistical hurdles before such changes take hold.
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Dan Howley
The
Chckmati Tieds
Japan to Supply Special Representative for Balkline World Championship
Koji Yamada, longtime Balkline figure in Japan and former world contender, informs C. A. Storer of the National Billiard Association of America that Japan will provide a special representative for the next world balkline championship. Yamada first gained international fame for Japan in billiards.
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Japan
Koji Yamada
C. A. Storer
National Billiard Association of America
Yamada
Man o War’s lone defeat marked by Upset in two-year-old run
Announcements list famous sires for sale including Colin once of Edward B. McLean’s racing farm. Colin On Watch earned a stellar record, undefeated in 17 starts before retirement due to injury, while Man o War tasted a single defeat by Upset as a two-year-old.
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Colin
Edward B. McLean
Josiah Finds God’s Book and Reforms Israel
A historical lesson on Josiah the godly king who restores temple worship after finding the law. The discover led to mourning over sin, a royal inquiry to the Lord, Huldah’s prophecy, and sweeping reforms including read of the law, covenant, removal of idolatry, and a unique Passover under Josiah’s reign.
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Josiah
Hezekiah
Manasseh
Shaphan
Huldab
Jerusalem
Huldah
Follow in His Steps Sincere Quotes on Sacrifice
The fragment reflects a devotional urging sincerity and sacrifice as believers follow the Lord's example, aiming to grow in likeness. It emphasizes perseverance through difficulties to achieve greatness and spiritual ascent.
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Uui Hkeness
Tris
John Watson
Prayer as Pulse of the Renewed Soul by Winglow
A meditation on prayer as the core rhythm guiding the renewed soul. Ortavius Winglow centers spiritual life on consistent devotion and inner testing of faith.
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Ufe—Ortavius Winglow
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Freek" Owens
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Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
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