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January 27, 1935

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SKIING COMPETITIONS.

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

MONTREAL. -- This will be a busy week for skiers, as several important events are on the program. Today the St. Agatha open meet takes place at the Laurentian resort. The cross-country race is the first event, then the downhill race will be run and, finally, the Slalom.

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By Wireless From Paris: Glass Hats, Colored Shoes.

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

PARIS, Jan. 24. -- Shining touches characterize Talbot's new Summer collection featuring colored-glass hats and tiny wings, daisies or anemones of mother of pearl, as well as patent-leather ribbon trimmings. The longer front line is stressed throughout both the directoire brimmed models and tiny oval turbans. Lofty uncurled ostrich trims are novel for dressy wear and they are also used for collars and glove cuffs.

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Notable Births

Steve Demeter

1935Steve Demeter, American baseball player, coach, and manager (died 2013)[†]

Stephen Demeter was an American professional baseball player, manager, coach and scout. He played in Major League Baseball for parts of two seasons, appearing in 15 games as a third baseman and pinch hitter in 1959 and 1960. Demeter was born in Homer City, Pennsylvania; he threw and batted right-handed and was listed as 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) tall and 185 pounds (84 kg).