Zuppke Faces Senate Fire Over Illini Football Marketing
The article recalls Senator Fridley urging Illinois to fire Zuppke and the coaching staff to build teams that advertise the state. It praises Zuppke's lasting impact, noting Red Grange era fame and Illinois football’s enduring attraction despite fluctuating fortunes. Also mentions Nick Etten’s hot batting form against Brooklyn and umpire trivia from Memorial Day and Army‑Navy games.
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Davis Learned Baseball As Guinea Pig For Coach
Philadelphia June 11 Larry Crash Davis recalls how Duke coach Jack Coombs used him as a guinea pig for big league tips. Davis, on the Athletics bench as Benny McCoy shines, hopes for a return to second base if the draft frees a spot. He recalls a strong Duke career and Gastonia roots.
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California Ends Baseball Trip in Midwest Sweep
University of California baseball team finished its Midwest barnstorming tour with a doubleheader sweep of Western Michigan college in Kalamazoo. California won 6 to 4 and 2 to 1 to push the tour record to 12 wins and six losses. Kirtland pitched the first game, Koll allowed 16 hits in total, and Hoberg the catcher was signed by the Washington Senators and ordered to report immediately.
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Woman's complaint over late night short wave broadcasts
She alleges her husband Herbert, a German-born man, woke her for Ger many short wave broadcasts. The court reserved decision after noting she is of French descent.
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Fourth One Hit Game Pitched In Shibe Park
Len Warneke pitched a 3-0 shutout of the Phillies at Shibe Park as the St Louis Cardinals extended their NL lead. The day also featured Feller, Peek, Bridges and Vander Meer with notable multi hit or hitless efforts, plus Dodgers ending slump with a 4-3 win over Pittsburgh. Braves, Reds, Cubs and Giants also noted in results from the day.
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Riggs Wins Heart of America Tennis Title
Bobby Riggs defeats defending champion Frank Parker in three sets 6-0 7-5 7-5 to capture the men's singles crown at Kansas City. Dorothy Bundy of Rollins College upsets Pauline Betz to win the women's singles title, as Bundy and Betz take the women's doubles 5-7 6-3.
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Sensory Nerve Press Paralyzes Caterpillars by Bird N
The crested bellbird of Australia uses sensory nerve stimulation to paralyze grass caterpillars, keeping them fresh for feeding its young. The behavior targets caterpillars to preserve prey quality, aiding early nest provisioning.
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Gomez Advised to Wear Glasses While Hurling
Joe Louis has fought in many ballparks but faces Conn next week in a National league park. Doctors told Lefty Gomez to wear glasses to improve his control, suggesting vision may affect his pitching. Ole Man Mose Grove backs Marius Russo on the best southpaw in the American League. Whirlaway unlikely to start before the Arlington classic in Chicago.
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Minor league club owners fear shutdown impact
In Topeka Kansas the article quotes Jim Reed noting small clubs worry a potential government shutdown could halt operations and groceries. He frames the minors as dependent on steady funding and public support during uncertain times.
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MacPhail Meehan Eyes Fight Promotion At Ebbets Field
Larry MacPhail and Chick Meehan may team up to promote fights at Ebbets Field. Jim Braddock’s AP feature praises Conn to beat Louis and sports editors nationwide mark it a swell ride. U San Francisco footballers drill to Latin rhythms to sharpen timing. Red Sox pennant fever grows with Foxx as the key factor depending on his health.
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Louis Conn Jingle Quips on Championship Stance
The quote by C. E. Lawson references Louis Conn in a light boxing jab about who should hold the title after a fight. It notes Conn’s enduring reputation and a playful line on his stamina and the outcome.
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Topeka Golf Leaders Shine In Local Map Category
Try And Tie It Topeka is listed as a golf ingest city on the map. High school coach H. D. Shotwell and leading golferette Mrs. C. J. Putt are noted figures in the town’s golf scene.
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Miami posts record March air traffic with 13000 international travelers
An all time high was set in March as 13 000 international passengers cleared through Miami boosting border transit figures and marking a record for air travel between the two Americas.
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Coast Czar Is Upheld In His Decision
The Pacific coast conference affirmed Athletic Commissioner Edwin Atherton s rulings that 22 athletes across five universities were ineligible for major sports. Stanford and Washington State sought reviews. both grants of mercy were rejected amid findings of fraternity charges and scholastic shortfalls. Transfers are allowed without loss of eligibility, and four year limits were modified for several minor sports.
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Brain weight ranges in adults differ by sex
The brain usually weighs 1280 to 1460 grams in men and 1140 to 1340 grams in women, with typical averages reflecting sex-specific variation.
Nickel-Grabbing Putter Pays Off In Pars
Atlanta golf editor Al Sharp, famed for odd clubs, collects strange gear. His prized nickel-in-the-slot putter weighs with lead slugs and is labeled deadly. Sharp bought it for 3 dollars in South Georgia and dreams of a flexible-handle club.
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Standings and Results From The Arizona-Texas League
The league table shows Tucson 47 wins in the 7 2 82 season with Bisbee 26 22 and El Paso and Albuquerque at 19 28. Last night results include Tucson 6 1 and Albuquerque 1 2. Other scores: Portland 2 Los Angeles 1, Oakland 2 San Diego, Seattle 3, San Francisco 19 Hollywood 3, Sacramento 10.
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Cards Divide Tucson Southpaw Wins First, Loses Second
Porterfield pitched both games for Tucson, winning the opener 6 to 1 and losing the nightcap 2 to 1. He fanned eight and allowed three hits in the second game as Albuquerque and Tucson split the doubleheader, with Tucson shortstop George Todhunter out sick after a pregame workout.
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Pauline Sternenberg breaks gender barriers in horse show management
Pauline Sternenberg, Houston’s pioneering horse show manager, wedged into a field long dominated by men. At 20 she reshaped the business with color and mass appeal while juggling roles as artist, writer, chef, dog trainer, polo player, and owner of the Who Cares Stable. She entered the field as a Rice Institute pre med student and has since guided shows nationwide, remaining in slacks except for rare formal occasions.
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Taxi Team Wins Softball Contest
The 31 Taxi aggregation secured its ninth straight city league win with a 5-2 victory over Sunset Dairyman at Eaglefield. Steinfeld’s beat Construction Labor Union 9-8 in the other game. Tonight’s schedule includes Stritt's Conoco Boys vs Porter's and Construction Labor Union vs J and T Produce.
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