Ruths riches spent not salary headline sports story
A nostalgic look at Babe Ruth and other sports figures notes Ruth spent his early earnings and later borrowed from Yankees officials to travel south. It contrasts thrifty players with erratic personalities and recalls like Brick Owens and other racing and baseball anecdotes from the era.
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Babe Ruth
The
Yankees
George Herman
Are
Red Sox
Brick
Owens
Babe
Ruth
West Texas wide at Bic Lake andExtend truck farming push
Reports from West Texas detail a broad regional push across towns like Iowa Park Claude Lefors and Port Worth with plans for a large highway bond issue of 1 750 000 to improve irrigation districts. The Panhandle Plains Exhibit earned a second place award at the Fat Stock Show and Goodyear touts a new long wearing balloon tire.
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Iowa Park
Claude
A. & M. Extension Department
Lefors
Port Worth
Panhandle Plains
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Southeast Texas
West Texas
Goodyear Announces All-Weather Balloon Tire Tread
Goodyear unveils All-Weather balloon tire tread after extensive testing. Floyd notes over a period of road trials with 0 different treads yielding the new design. The tread aims to improve traction and skid resistance with diamond shaped blocks for longer wear on balloon tires.
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Ducal Tire Center
Floyd
Durluet
Geodyear
Goodyear
P T A to Meet at High School March 22
The Parent-Teacher Association will meet at the High School Tuesday March 22 with program including songs The Eyes of Texas Are Upon You and Texas Independence talk by M P Mathews readings by Miss Brown and the Girls Chorus A H Smith reports on the N E A meeting Business session urged strong attendance by parents.
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Philly
Charlie Phil Rosenbere
Tunney
Maloney
Paolino
McTigue
Clarence Turner
Turner
Parent-Teacher Association
Texas
Texas”—Girls’ Chorus
A. H. Smith
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