Upheaval in American League reshapes clubs this winter
In Chicago on February 4 AP reports the American League underwent its greatest upheaval in 27 years. Ban Johnson’s retirement places Frank Navin in executive control as five new managers take charge including Connie Mack, Bucky Harris, Miller Huggins, George Moriarity, and Jack McCallister. Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker negotiate new contracts while Eddie Collins returns to Connie Mack. Trades include Aaron Ward to the White Sox and Marty McManus to Detroit. The season opens April 2 with fresh leadership and reshuffled rosters across clubs.
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Chicago
Ban Johnson
Jon Jeave
Frank Navin
Detroit
Johnson
Connie Mack
Athletics
Bucky Harris
Washington
Miller Triggins
Yankees
Ty Cobb
Trish Speaker
Storm
Ony
Speaker
New York
Philadelphia
Cobb
St. Louis Browns
Cleveland
George Moriarity
Jack McCallister
Dan Howley
George Sisler
Bill Carrigan
Boston Red Sox
Eddie Collins
White Sox
Connie Mac
Ray Schalk
Racks
Aaron Ward
Deroit
Marty McManus
Browns
Toledo
Americans Association
High Point YMCA Girls Defeat Greensboro in Tight 34 32 Elimination Clash
The High Point YMCA team edged Greensboro YY 34 to 32 in a fast tight game on the local court. Coser and Pennington led with several long shots while Pease added 12 for Greensboro. The contest counted in the state YMCA basketball elimination series with High Point and Greensboro advancing in the zone including Proximity and White Oak.
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Y’’ Court
Coser
Pennington
Roberts
Greensboro
Pease
Cofer
High Point
Proximity
White Oak
High Point Pos
Panthers Tangle With Catawba College In Floor clash
The Panthers prepare for a tough game against Catawba College tomorrow night at 8. Coach Jack Boylin has the squad in top condition as both teams seek momentum in a key local matchup.
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Panthers
Catawba College
Catawba
High Point Collegians
Sports Dopes
Jack Boylin
Estate of Margaret O Savage wins tax case for 309000
The estate of Margaret Olivia Savage of New York won a 309000 tax case before the board of tax appeals. It held that income from large allotments set aside under the will for charitable religious and educational purposes is deductible on the income tax return.
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Washington
Margaret Olivia Savage
New York
Board of Tax Appeals
Florida Visit Ends as Family Returns Home
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Loflin have returned home after spending a few days in Florida. Their son R. A. Loflin and his wife will remain in the Sunshine State throughout the winter.
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Florida
R. L. Loflin
R. A. Loflin
Sunshine State
Senate votes to use treasury surplus for debt reduction
The senate today went on record favoring use of the treasury surplus to reduce the public debt rather than cutting taxes.
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Washington
Senate
Treasury
State Board Appointments Proposed By Governor In Raleigh
Governor McLean submitted a slate of appointments to the senate for boards including the conservation and development department Fisheries commission board the state prison and several state normal and agricultural boards In executive session the nominees were approved The list names directors chairmen and members such as Wade H Phillips J K Dixon Frank Page James McClure Jr and Clarence Poe among others across multiple state agencies and institutions
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Raleigh
McLean
Senate
State Department of Conservation and Development
Wade H. Phillips
Wade Marr
John H. Small
James McClure, Jr
M. le. McClaren
H. B. Shaw
D. D. Carroll
Fisheries Commission Board
J. K. Dixon
Fr. S. Worthy
George L. Hampton
J. Q. Gilkey
Ki. Bruce Etheridge
Henry K. Burgwin
A. E. White
Richard M. Chatham
J. W. Pless
Alex Moore
J. M. Till
Ben Elias
Board of Charities and Public Welfare
Joseph A. Brown
H. Durham
H. F. Seawell
Highway Commission
Frank Page
A. M. Kistler
W. (. Wilkinson
F. ©. Kugler
BR. Wheatley
Appalachian Normal School
J. M. Bernhardt
W. ©. Newland
Eugene Transoll
Kasdale Shaw
J. L. Nelson
A. EK. Woltz
J. D. Murphy
Amos T Tavor Rental Agency Proposal At High Point
Robert T. Amos elected president of the High Point Country Club succeeding Willis Slane. A. S. Caldwell named vice president and Paul Smith secretary treasurer after J. V. Rochelle declined reelection. Real Estate board discusses establishing a rental agency in the city, with a committee to study models and plans. Dues and initiation fees set to take effect.
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Amos
Country Club Tavor
Robert T. Amos
High Point Country Club
Willis Slane
A. S. Caldwell
Paul Smith
J. V. Rochelle
Slane
Commercial Club
High Point Real Estate Board
Country Club
G. Fox Marshall
A. Sherrod
E. C. Criddlebaugh
J. 8. Worth
R. E. Snow
Hi H Point
High Point
Forfeits Claims in Bantamweight Title Fight
New York February 4 Charley Hill Rosenberg forfeited his claims to the bantamweight title by weighing 12214 pounds four and a half pounds over the class limit. Bushy Graham of Utica weighed 11714 pounds for tonight’s title bout in New York.
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New York
Charley Hill Rosenberg
Bushy Graham
Utica
N. Y
Robbers raid Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago for payroll
Three gunmen enter Michael Reese hospital Chicago beat a official and two express messengers then flee with payroll. Police hunt for suspects as details emerge about the heist and injuries.
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Michael Reese Hospital
Chicago
Babe Ruth Puts On Epic Hitting Display At Polo Grounds
Billy Evans recalls Babe Ruth delivering a memorable double header performance. Ruth fans seven times in eight plate appearances and earns roaring crowd of about 10 000 with Ruthian home runs and a dramatic bat-breaking finale. Arb Shocker and Carl Weisman noted for pitching in earlier encounters.
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Walter Johnson
Babe Ruth
Ball Park
Polo Grounds
St. Louis Browns
Yankees
Arb Shocker
Browns
Ruth
Speed
Shocker
Babe
Carl Weisman
Markets Open Higher As Stocks Edge Up In Early Trade
Stocks opened irregularly higher with United States Cast Iron Pipe up 2 points and General Motors International Harvester and Houston Oil up 1 point each. Wheeling and Lake Erie common fell 2 points as trading began in light volume.
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Wall Street
New York
United States
General Motors
International Harvester
Houston Oil
Wheeling
Lake Erie
Potatoes Market Report From Chicago on Feb Fourth
Potatoes receipts 81 cars on track 206 total U S shipments 713 cars demand and selling very slow market slightly weaker Wisconsin sack rounds 190 210 mostly 200 205 partly graded 175 190 ungraded 105 Idaho packed russets number 1 265 280 mostly 275 commercial packed 240 2606.
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Chicago
U. S
Wisconsin
Idaho
New Orleans Cotton Prices Rise On Demand and Farm Relief Hopes
Spot demand and prospects for farm relief legislation push New Orleans cotton prices higher in early trading. March contracts around 13.51, May 13.69, July 13.84 cents per pound, 4 to 5 points above yesterday's close amid New York influence.
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New Orleans
Congress
New York
Foreign exchange rates steady in New York market
The New York foreign exchange market shows steady quotations in cents with major currencies listed. Tenors include Great Britain at 484 15 16, France at 92 3 4, Belgium 1390, Germany 2369 3 4, and Tokyo 4881 1 4, with Montreal at 99.84 3 4.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switz
Spain
Poland
Poland 1175; Czecho Slovakia
Jugo Slavia
Austria
Rumania
Argentina
Brazil
Tokyo
Shanghai
Montreal
New York Cotton Opens Steady on US Market Cables
The New York cotton market opened steady amid higher Liverpool cables and covering buying. Traders expect possible action on the McNary Haugen bill to boost current prices. May contracts rose to 13.73 and October to 14.14, with trading active but heavy southern selling.
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New York
Liverpool
Reverend Maier Speaks at Kiwanis Meeting in Thomasville
Rev H W Maier pastor of Community church Thomasville spoke at the Kiwanis weekly luncheon at the Country club stressing modern wealth and conveniences and opportunities to do good Silent Boosts were given by Tomlinson Chair company and Hart Drug company The attendance prize was won by F L Woodruff. The program committee is J Arthur Morris and John A Lindsay. S Ralph Parker chairs next meeting. Charlotte yarn market shows improved demand and firm prices with stocks down and unfilled orders up suggesting a stronger year ahead.
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H. W. Maier
Thomasville
Kiwanis Club
Maier
CC. F. Tomlinson
Tomlinson Chair Company
Hart
Charlotte
Bette
Pric
Association of Textil Merchants
Winston Quartet to Sing at Church Here
The Norfolk and Western male quartet from Winston Salem will perform at the opening session of Mission Week services at the First Baptist Church colored on East Washington Street. The public is invited to attend.
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First Baptist Church
East Washington Street
Winston- Salem
Norfolk and Western
Baylor's in Bankruptcy Referee Appointed
Baylors Incorporated a High Point ready to wear store filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in Greensboro with Judge E Y Webb presiding. Clifton Frazier was appointed referee as creditors meet to settle debts. Assets $6102.23 Liabilities $7973.91 New York wholesalers are the largest group of creditors. James Lyon is attorney for the bankrupt company.
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Greensboro
Baylor’s, Incorporated
High Point
E. Y. Webb
Federal Court
Clifford Frazier
New York
James Lyon
Derailment Disrupts No Traffic On ACL Freight Train
Fayetteville reports traffic was uninterrupted after 18 freight cars derailed last night from train 111 bound from Rocky Mount North Carolina to Florence South Carolina. Cause of the derailment was not known.
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Fayetteville
Atlantic Coast Line
Rocky Mount
N. C
Florence
S. C
McNary-Haugen Bill Advances Tobacco Inclusion
Senate Agricultural Committee Chairman McNary announced that tobacco will be included in the McNary-Haugen farm relief bill as one of the basic agricultural commodities.
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Washington
McNary
Senate Agricultural Committee
Van Sweringen interests reap 63 million from rising railway shares
Paper profits totaling about sixty three million dollars accrue to Van Sweringen interests as Nickel Plate Chesapeake and Ohio and Pere Marquette stock values climb. Edward W Browning faces slander suit in New York by a tabloid reporter and is held for two hours in a technical arrest until bail is set.
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Vansweringen
Chesapeake and Ohio
Pere Marquette Road
Edward W. Browning
New York
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