Indians Chief Sees Big Title Bid For AL Race
Cleveland manager Al Lopez speaks confidently about the Indians winning the American League title. He credits improved fielding led by Ray Boone and Bobby Avila, Rosen’s bat, and pitching depth with Lou Brissie and Sam Jones. Lopez cites last year’s errors and half season fielding as key turning points.
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al Rosen
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Lou Brissie
Sam Jones
San Diego
Hank Greenberg
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Comiskey Joins Liberty Broadcasting System
Charles A. Comiskey leaves the White Sox to join Liberty Broadcasting as vice president in charge of sports coverage. The move comes as Liberty filed a $12 million lawsuit against MLB clubs. Comiskey reportedly earns about $20 000 annually. The 26 year old is a descendant of the late Old Roman.
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Taft Daughter Helen Joins Suffragette Movement
William Howard Taft’s only daughter Helen had her White House coming out ball in December 1910 and later joined the suffragette movement.
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Lockman Embraces Leadoff Role For Giants
In Phoenix Whitey Lockman the new No 1 hitter for the New York Giants says he is happy at the top of the order and expects to raise his batting average. He batted .282 last season with 73 RBIs.
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Hackman Named Va. Little Six Coach of Year
Roanoke College Maroons coach Joseph B. Hackman was voted Virginia Little Six Coach of the Year by AP voters and Little Six coaches and Old Dominion writers. His team went 13-8 and earned a Mason-Dixon tourney berth after early losses.
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Buddy) Hackman
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Modern Etiquette Q A on Greeting With Gloves
A reader asks if a man should say Pardon my glove when shaking hands. The answer notes this is an old custom that has fallen into disuse and is no longer practiced.
Birthday Note on Adm William M Fechteler
Adm William Morrow Fechteler born March 6 1896 in San Rafael California son of a rear admiral and former Chief of Naval Operations. He succeeded the late Forrest Sherman and was slated for North Atlantic command under NATO before changes from British opposition and Sherman’s death altered his career. Navy career began in 1916.
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Wedding Etiquette Q And A For Home Ceremonies
A home wedding guide discusses etiquette questions. It notes that bridesmaids are often two or none and the bride’s maid of honor may be present. It also advises proper table practice such as not leaving the spoon in the sherbet glass after dessert.
File Your Federal Tax Return Before March Fifteenth
Taxpayers are urged to file federal income tax returns before the March 15 deadline. The notice emphasizes avoiding penalties and the importance of accurate information, with reminders to include all income, deductions, and credits.
Seasonal Lent Menu Highlights From Kitchen Kapers
The piece welcomes the Lenten season and spring with lighter dishes replacing heavy winter meals. Menu items include shrimp fried in batter with lemon and parsley and lamb kidneys escalloped with orange sauce, celery, onion, and mushroom stews, plus gingerbread and beverages.
Health insurance study approved by Virginia panel
The House Insurance and Banking Committee approved a resolution to study health insurance via the Virginia Advisory Legislative Council.
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House Insurance and Banking Committee
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States extend veterans bonus to Korean War veterans
Of the 22 states providing bonus payments two, Oklahoma and Vermont, extend the benefits to veterans who served in Korea.
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Oklahoma
Vermont
Word Study Obtrusive Explained for Daily Vocabulary
The note defines obtrusive as pushing and disposed to thrust oneself upon attention. It gives an example where an executive approves ambition but dislikes an obtrusive manner.
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