Yankees refuse high fees for outfield and infield targets
New York and baseball circles report Col onel Ruppert refuses large sums for Buddy Myer and Frank Higgins amid market bidding as Yankees weigh trades before Florida spring camp. Higgins and Moses may join only if price meets Yankees’ cap and Connie Mack concedes.
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Pinky) Higgins
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Black Bison Grapplers Meet Salisbury In Fast Bout
High Point high school hones for a double meet tonight at the gym starting 7 30. Co Captains Charlie Parks and Tom Pitts lead the Bisons against Salisbury after a Greensboro victory. Lineup includes Heilig Floyd Evans Parks Lloyd Evans Sugdan Gregory Pitts Murrow Wolfe.
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Lloyd Evans
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Lloyd Gregory
Red Murrow
Wolfe
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Balloon spiders found aloft by government scientists
U.S. government scientists report balloon spiders detected two miles up using insect traps on airplanes. The arachnids cannot fly on their own and are carried by air currents.
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U.S
Luttrall Arrives for High Point Wrestling Battle
Cowboy Luttrall, famed as the roughest matador, arrives from Richmond for tonight’s weigh in ahead of tomorrow’s clash with Dobie Osborn in High Point. He pledges peak condition after a recent disqualification and promises a fierce bout as Osborn defends against an aggressive Texan. The undercard also draws heavy local interest with promoter Denning predicting a top crowd turnout.
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Dobie Osborn
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Salvation Army Triumphs Over McCrary Hosiery in Asheboro
The Salvation Army Seniors defeated McCrary Hosiery Mill club 33 to 13 in Asheboro last night. Gaddis McDowell and Ridge led the winners in scoring while Pickett starred for the visitors. Wachovia Oil of Winston-Salem did not show for its game with the 8 A Juniors.
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Four Games Set For Tonight In Amateur League
Four last games roll out tonight at the YMCA gym to break a four way tie among Harriss Covington Globe Parlor Marsh and Adams Millis Pointers for league lead. First game at 6 30 features Pointers vs Harris Covington then Highland vs DeMolay. Marsh vs Globe Parlor follows with Tomlinson facing Amos in the final match of the evening.
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Retzlaff Primed for Battle With Joe Louis in Chicago
In Chicago on January 16 AP reports Charley Retzlaff presses toward a 15 round bout with Joe Louis at the Chicago Stadium. Louis awaits the call to action while Retzlaff trains and pursues a plan to force a fight, a tactic once used against past challengers.
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Duke Downs Army in New York City Victory
Duke wins 31 29 over Army at Madison Square Garden as Billy Huiskamp nets a late field goal. North Carolina falls 55 33 to NYU Violets at home. Catawba loses 33 31 to Lenoir Rhyne in Hickory. Red Terror fuels NC State Wake Forest clash in Raleigh. Western Carolina Teachers visit Elon in North State action.
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Durham Alumni Oppose Graham Plan
Durham alumni of the State University rejected Dr. Frank Grahams proposal to de emphasize athletics. They adopted a resolution by Dr. Foy Roberson stating the plan cannot be feasible until gradual reforms are made and called it idealistic but impractical. A five member committee was chosen to draft further resolutions on university policies.
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Frank Graham
University of North Carolina
Foy Roberson
North Carolina Athletic Council
Graham
Triangles Edge College Reserve In Spent Overtime Thriller
Triangles defeat College Reserve 32 to 26 in overtime at Harrison gym after trailing 24 24 ties. Spencer and Whitley paced the Triangles while Humphreys Peeler and Koontz led the losers. College R fouled once. Triangles had no fouls. Officials: Diamant.
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Whitley
Humphreys
Peeler
Koontz
Gort
Siicsead Ane
Hkée Pais Ee
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Watkins
Uv Dawson
Oak
Farlowe
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Diamant
Mexico City Built on Former Lake Bottom
Mexico City, located in Mexico D F, sits on land that was once lake bottom, a legacy of its geographic and urban development.
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Mexico City
Three Winners In City Bowling League
Mae's Dining Room Redw Hardware and H P T railway posted wins in the City Bowling League at Lucky Strike. The Diners defeated Ja Men Shop while Redwine clinched against the San Souci club and Railroaders beat Hutcie Grocery. Final tallies show varied scores with H P T and D R R Colteren among the top entries.
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Jones
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