Holdouts Sweep Baseball as 1994 Salaries Slim
Major league owners push salary cuts for 1994 drawing holdouts from key players. Jimmie Foxx refuses reduction with other stars like Earl Averill Moe Berg and Hack Wilson among those unsigned. Rumors swirl about Senators Indians Dodgers Yankees while Detroit reports no confirmed holdouts yet.
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al Lopes
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Max Carey
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Russ van Atta
Vernon Gomez
Detroit
High Point Bisons Face Busy Week Of Games
High Point Bisons eye four tough contests this week starting Tuesday at Winston-Salem against the Black Demons. Wednesday sees the High Point Y M C A Triangles host the Danville All-Stars. Thursday brings a return Western Conference clash at Charlotte Central High. Friday the Bisons host Catawba College Freshmen, while Saturday wraps with the Purple Panthers of High Point College meeting Kannapolis Y M C A.
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Carolina Council To Pick Snavely's Assistants Tonight
Chapel Hill February 12 AP Selection of a new freshman coach is the main item for UNC's monthly meeting. Several candidates are listed including Bill Cerney, the present freshman coach. The wishes of Athletic Director Carl Snavely are expected to guide the choice. An additional varsity assistant may be named by Snavely.
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North State clash and return games highlight week
Guilford meets the Lakers in a North State Conference clash while the high school club travels to Danville for a return game with George Washington high. At home Saturday week the Industrial league opens with Adams-Millis versus Highland Stehn against Allen-Jay and Paper Ox.
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Billiard Expert Patsy Natalie to Give Exhibition
Pasquale Patsy Natalie a nationally known billiard player will give a free exhibition tonight at 9 at Broadway Billiard Parlor corner Main and Broad streets High Point. He will demonstrate cue skills trick shots and a complete repertoire of billiard shots.
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New Scout Troop Organized at South Main Street Church
Local Scout headquarters announce the organization of a Scout troop at the South Main Street M. E. church. N. E. Russell named chairman and Fred Delapp to serve as assistant Scoutmaster. Meetings set for Thursday nights at 7 30 at the church. Patrol leaders plan activities for the next month.
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Inquest Today Over Death Of 12 Year Old Nephew
Raleigh report says Joseph Andrews 17 will be called before a coroner's jury to explain a fatal shooting of his nephew Otis Andrews 12 while at a woodpile. Joseph claims the shooting was accidental and police note he had been drinking.
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Thompson Trails Weathers In Southern Conference Scoring Race
Duke guard Jim Thompson surged to within seven points of Southern Conference scoring leader Vergil Weathers as Richmond datelines report Weathers at 96 and Thompson at 89 after a 47-point three-game stretch. Duke, Virginia and North Carolina lead the crowded chase with several players within striking distance.
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End football contenders show promise in Carolina drills
At Chapel Hill the end candidates competed during last week's football practice. Barwick and Moore contend for a starting spot while Buck holds his rank. Fullback Snyder aims to return after surgery as Evins recovers, and Trimpey fills tackle alongside Ta tum.
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Lester McCain
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John Trimpey
Jim Ta
Russia and Japan at War Threat Despite Peace Talk
General Vassily Blucher, commander of the Soviet Far Eastern army, told the All Union Communist party congress in Moscow that Japan is preparing to leap to war in Siberia. He presented what he called proof of Japan’s readiness and said Russia is prepared.
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Schmeling To Meet Hamas In Comeback Title Bid
In Philadelphia and Pompton Lakes, Hamas and Schmeling finished training for their 12 round heavyweight bout at Convention Hall on Tuesday. Schmeling with a 7 to 5 favorite tag faces a potential end to his career if defeated, while Hamas seeks another title chance.
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Max Schmeling
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Red Army claims strong Manchuria defense and Japan threat
General Bluecher accuses Japan of building bases in Manchukuo and boosting rail and road networks as well as aviation capacity. He cites about 620 miles of new rail, 1,867 miles of highways, 50 aviation bases, and 130,000 Japanese troops plus 110,000–115,000 Manchukuo soldiers with 12,000 guards.
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Touchback Rule Changes Signal Wider Pass Game
The national football rules committee adopted key changes in Atlanta including removing touchback penalties on the first forward pass over the goal line and dropping the five yard loss for a second incomplete pass. The rules aim to widen the aerial game and reduce injuries with better equipment and safety education.
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Associated Press
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National Football Rules Committee
Elon College schedule lists ten opponents for 1934 season
Elon College Fighting Christians face ten foes in 1934 with games set at Roanoke Davidson Emory and Henry Langley Field Catawba Randolph Macon Naval Apprentice Western Carolina Lenoir Rhyne and Guilford. Several sites remain tentative or undetermined and dates vary by location.
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Keating Defends In Pinehurst Seniors Golf Tourney
Fast field opens Pinehurst fourteenth annual seniors championship with EH C Keating of Montclair defending last year’s title from C B Ransom of Albany. Entrants include John H Middleton of Chicago B L Tyrrel W H B Ward and others. Players qualify in A B and C flights with trophies for medalist and winners runners up.
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Tilden Triumphs Against Vines in 17th Match
Milwaukee report says Bill Tilden dominated Blisworth Vines in a straight set win 6-2 6-3 6-1. The series stands 9 8 in favor of Vines?
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Big Five Carolina Duke Eve Highlights Week Schedule
North Carolina leads the Big Five as the Tar Heels host Duke in a key Friday game at Durham that could decide the state championship. Duke and North Carolina State also meet this week as Wake Forest and Davidson plot paths in the standings.
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Babe Ruth Shines on Golf Course in Florida
In Belleair Florida February 12 Babe Ruth still shows skill on the links despite age. He and Billie Burke came within one stroke of winning the amateur professional best ball tournament before Lloyd Gullickson and Robert Lassing claimed victory with a 66. Clayton Alridge and Burl Bolesta tied at 67 with Ruth and Burke.
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Glass Breaks From Loud Sound Nearby Keynote
A glass shatters when struck by a loud sound in its vicinity. The phenomenon demonstrates resonance where a sound near the glass matches its natural frequency, causing vibration and breakage. Experiments show specific tones can trigger failure in certain glass types under controlled conditions.
Junior Colleges To Meet In Twin City
Salisbury reports the North Carolina junior college science basketball tournament will be held February 22 24 at Winston Salem. Representatives set the date at a meeting. schools entering include Oak Ridge Presbyt Junior College Belmont Wingate Rolling Springs Lees McRae. Wingate defeated Belmont Key in last year’s finals at Davidson.
Leaf Hoppers Use Disguises Against Bird Predation
In a study of leaf-hoppers, researchers note that these insects wear disguises as a defense against predation by birds, shielding themselves from detection and increasing survival chances.
Baseball Figures Weigh Winter Deals Across Leagues
Ty Cobb’s exit from the club resonates as no major winter upheaval appears likely for top teams. Larry MacPhail of the Reds reports 20 contracts issued with 15 signed and others indicating satisfaction. Pepper Martin is rumored unhappy with Cardinals terms, while Memphis Louis Chiozza surfaces as a rookie Phils infielder candidate.
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