Baseball Contracts Accelerate Across Major Leagues
AP sports writer notes rapid signing of baseball contracts as magnates secure deals in early weeks. Babe Herman, Heinie Meine, Goose Goslin, Charley Gehringer and others have agreed, while Ruth and Gehrig show limited dissent. Giants sign Carl Hubbell as part of a growing sense of harmony among clubs and players.
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AP Sports
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Babe Ruth
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Heinie Meine
Goose Goslin
Charley Gehringer
Joe Vosmik
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Merritt Hubbell
Los Angeles
Carl
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Okla
Terry
Carolinas Golden Gloves to be staged in Charlotte
More than 200 amateur boxers from nearly 50 towns enter the Carolinas Golden Gloves tournament set for January 30 through February 2 at the city armory. Elimination format will crown eight class champions with finals on the last night. Entries close January 23. profits go to charity.
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The
Amateur Athletic Union
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Charlotte Observer
Charles EB. Lambeth
A. P. White
J. A. Wood
M. H. Brandon
Jake Wade
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears Defeat Teachers 49 40 In North State Clash
Lenoir-Rhyne led early and held off a late rally to beat Western Carolina Teachers 49 to 40 in Hickory. The Bears stretched a 27 16 halftime margin as Overcash and Stasavich contributed scoring, while Wake Forest fell 38 to 26 to North Carolina in Raleigh with the Tar Heels dominating the first half.
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Durham
Virginia Teams Win From University Men
Carolina varsity and freshmen wrestling teams fell to V P I in Chapel Hill with scores 16 to 14 varsity, 21 to 15 freshmen. Waldrop captured the 175 pound class to clinch the varsity meet. Carroll won the unlimited for the freshmen.
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Conklin
Golfers Tie For First Honor At Arizona Open
PHOENIX ARIZ JAN 21 Harry Cooper of Chicago and Paul Runyan of White Plains NY were tied for first with 1238s after two rounds of the Arizona open. Horton Smith Oak Park IL was third with 139 Ray Man sum Los Angeles fourth with 1406 Craig Wood Deal NJ fifth 142 Archie Hambrick Zanesville Ohio sixth 144 even par Third and fourth rounds set for tomorrow.
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Ariz
Harry Cooper
Chicago
Paul Runyan
White Plains
N. Y
Horton Smith
Oak Park
Ray Mangrum
Los Angeles
Craig Wood
Deal
N. J
Archie Hambrick
Zanesville
Car rental growth boosts self drive services
A rental company is expanding its drive it yourself model, now present in one in 225 Blales cities and gaining popularity as more customers seek flexible, low cost transport options.
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Wilson Joins Other Season Hold Outs
Hack Wilson, Brooklyn outfielder and holder of the 1930 home run record, joined the major league holdouts when he received the 1933 contract from the Dodgers and returned it unsigned. He declined to reveal the salary but said it was much lower than expected.
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Hack Wilson
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Dodgers
Par-shattering golf leads in Arizona Open stand
Weathered by wind and rain, Lighthorse Harry Cooper of Chicago and Paul Bunyan of White Plains led after 36 holes of the $1,500 Arizona Open with 1328. Cooper opened 70 and finished 68 in the afternoon while Runyan shot 71 morning and 67 in the afternoon to tie the course record. Hor ton Smith and Ray Mangrum trailed by one or two strokes with Mangrum posting a 67 final round to threaten the low mark.
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Harry Cooper
Chicago
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Horton Smith
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Los Angeles
Duke Opens Its Aquatic Season With Wide Win
Duke University’s 1933 swimming team opened with a 66 to 28 victory over N. S. State in Durham. Freshman star Hill Burke debuted in the varsity ranks and set a pool record in the 440-yard freestyle with 5 55.4. Duke’s Losee twins went 1-2 in the 100-yard dash and Carter led Duke in scoring with eight points.
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Robbins Triumphs Over Adams-Millis In Close 3-1 Wins
Robbins Knitters defeated Adams-Millis kickers 3-1 in a pair of well played games to set up a city wide, two out of three title series with the Y team securing the earlier win. The opening match featured Sappenfield and Surratt scoring while Burgess and Pickett starred for Robbins. Officials included Referee Lewis and Timer Rev. R. I. Farmer with Linesman James I. Wesley.
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Rival’s Engagement Sparks Name Mix up in Tearoom
Laura learns of Norah’s rival’s engagement and quips about missing the intended name as TU-Bita joins the exchange in a quiet salon moment.
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Norah
Tu-Bita
Police Quint Will Play Highland Mill
High Point Police department basketball team meets the Highland Mill quintet on their floor in Highland for a Monday night 8 o'clock contest. The police have four losses and one win but vow to challenge Highland and give them a run for the money.
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Highland
Highlanders
Cat Collector Rita Ross Rescues Feline Ailments in LA
Rita Ross former dancer turns to cat rescue as she carts felines from locked houses drains pipes and other danger spots. She transfers rescued cats to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals which maintains a list of people seeking pets.
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Los Angeles
Rita Ross
Miss Ross
Bage
The
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Southern Colleges Are Preparing For Work
Boxing in Chapel Hill saw North Carolina State and the University of North Carolina end in a 4 4 draw. Notable results included Carolina freshmen 5 3 over State yearlings and three knockouts among varsity bouts, with Quares 135 pounds stopping Rhyne in the third, Dunnaway 155 stopping Berke in the second, and Landis stopping Stephens in the first.
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Milk Truck Crash Drenches Three In Virginia
In Lynchburg Virginia W and Barksdale a youthful truck driver and two companions were drenched when a milk truck collided with Mrs Tom Craddock s car sending milk cans into the air and showering the trio with milk.
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W. &. Barksdale
Barksdale
Tom Craddock
Two headed snake found in South Carolina
A 30 inch two headed snake, unique for its heads at opposite ends, was turned over to the University of South Carolina after a Negro killed another specimen in South Carolina.
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South Carolina
University of South Caroina
Noted U S athlete NSWERS AMES BAUSCH honored
NSWERS AMES BAUSCH was voted the outstanding U S athlete this year. He shattered the Olympic decathlon record this year. MT ACONCAQUA is cited as the highest point and DEATH VALLEY as the lowest in the Western Hemisphere with figures highlighted for extreme terrain. The heart pumps about 35 million gallons of blood in a lifetime.
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U. S
MT. Aconcaqua
Death Valley
Southeastern football teams begin winter drills for 1933 season
Dixie players from Alabama and Georgia lead conference prep as schools set start dates. Alabama 125 players report in Tuscaloosa for six weeks amid lineup questions. Georgia from Athens faces pivot and flank issues after Buck Chapman’s illness. LSU plans Feb 6 drills with 100 hopefuls as title hopes ride on a strong fall. Tennessee, Vanderbilt, Tech, Tulane, Mississippi schools schedule February to March workouts, while Florida awaits a new head coach before early March practice.
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Buck Chapman
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Russ Gohen
Dan McGugin
Josh Cody
Tennessee
Georgia Tech
Bill Alexander
Ted Cox
Tulane
University of Mississippi
Mississippi State College
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Sewanee
Kentucky
Florida
Charles Bachman
Alligators
Tears Fight Germs Says Government Scientist
A government scientist claims tears possess strong antiseptic powers. A teaspoonful of pure tear substance could be more effective against certain eye bacteria than 100 gallons of salt water.
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Washington, D.C
Lynchburg Takes Fast Game 25 12
Elon college Christians were defeated 25 to 12 by Lynchburg College in Elon. The visitors led 11 0 at halftime before the Elon squad faded, unable to sustain speed and pace as the game wore on.
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Doctor and patient play out a witty romance scene
A doctor reassures a patient that nothing is wrong and hints at life choices. The patient realizes a proposal may be on the table as the doctor quips that a physician prescribes medicine but does not take it.
Hungary government orders daily Tokay wine for soldiers
Hungary directs all soldiers and gendarmes to receive fine Tokay wine every day as a state measure. The order underscores the government’s control over military provisions and celebratory customs.
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Hungary
NYC Dominates U.S. Men’s Clothing Production
A report shows more than 41 percent of men’s clothing manufactured in the United States comes from New York City. The statistic highlights NYC’s dominant role in the national apparel industry.
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United States
New York City
Finland lacks commercial airports as six military fields exist
Helsinki reports no commercial airports in Finland with six military fields in operation. The Air Defense League proposes using unemployed men to build 19 airports and 33 small fields, with provisions already made due to the shortage of commercial landing facilities.
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Helsingfors
Finland
Air Defense League
Sandy Seeks Help to Choose a Suit
A Scottish man asks his friend to help select a suit, noting the friend’s taste may be equal but implying better credit and influence. The exchange is light and humorous as the request is made in a casual chat.
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Sandy
Suspended animation claim for Alaskan black fish at Harvard
Dr. N A Borodin, a Russian biologist, reports freezing an Alaskan black fish for 40 minutes in a custom electric refrigerator and reviving it by placing it in water. The experiment, described as suspension by freezing, occurred at Harvard University and reflects aging research in a cold world context.
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Mass
N. A. Borodin
Harvard University
Florida Man Wins His Match Two Up
Fred Webb of Hollywood Florida defeated E G Livesay of Columbus Ohio two up in the Miami Biltmore left handed golfers tournament. Webb was four down after the morning 18 holes but shot a 37 on the front nine in the afternoon and finished with a 39 to win. Livesay led in the morning with 36 39 75 while Webb posted 40 39 79. Livesay is president of the Left Hand Golfers Association of America.
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