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Universal Newspaper Newsreel title card reads, "News Paragraphs / Sinclair Lewis sails!-Famed author en route to receive Nobel Prize awarded for outstanding literary achievements / New York, N.Y." Sinclair Lewis is shown smiling with his wife, Dorothy Thompson. He intently reads a book called, "Swedish" to learn the language so he can give his thanks. Title reads, " Record crowds see Cards and Mackmen battle for Title / St. Louis, MO." 40,000 baseball fans have gathered at Sportsman's Park stadium in St. Louis to see the Cardinals take on the Philadelphia Athletics in game four of the 1930 World Series. three A's players pose, Jimmie Foxx, Al Simmons, and Mickey Cochrane, all future Hall of Famers. Gabby Street and Connie Mack are also shown. The Crowd cheers on as the first pitch is thrown by Jesse Haines. Players get hits and other players cross home plate to score. Lots of good action of players running the bases. Title reads, "El Cerrito, Cal / Evicted family laughs at sheriff-Widow and children cheerful as they keep house on sidewalk" A family has all their belongings on a sidewalk after being evicted. They have dinning tables set up, beds, sewing machine, and other household supplies out.