Gas House Gang Blasts Challengers In Clouting Circus
The Gas House Gang and the Cardinals clash in a rain-shortened exhibition with Dizzy Dean dominating until a rest day. Eight hurlers pitched as Cincinnati whiffed eight times in a chaotic open, while St Louis exploded for runs including Johnny Mize’s homer.
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Associated Press
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Don Brennan
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al Hollingsworth
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Woonsocket School Tennis Tourney Opens
Woonsocket high school physical education reports a charity tennis tournament underway with boys signed including James Dunlap Raymond Steichen Lloyd Olinger Jim Briggs and Lee Veg. Finals scheduled this week as the court remains in top condition with strong participation noted.
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Woonsocket School
Woonsocket
Woonsocket High School
James Dunlap
Ry Ziemann
Raymond Steichen
Greenway
Lloyd Olinger
Jimmi Briggs
Gordon Clodicher
Walter Fysham
Wayne Brewster
Claire Swann Kan
Francis Coleman
Vernon McKillip
Loren Bulmer
Harold Parquet
Robert Bierzer
Richard Mulligan
Donald A. LaVerne Worker
James McZane
Bavighmann
Roy Schabot
Jimison
Bob Zieman
Lee
Ernst
Tov Tenis
Mackey Grooming Woonsocket Squad Special Report
Mackey's cinder pounders work hard for the Woonsocket team as April 23 action nears. Henry Hermann leads the mites with hopeful run around, while Wacker McKillip headline the 100 yard dash. Wecker shines in tossing and the 40 yard relay selections include Swenson Teller Tollefson Weerker Hermanin. Official times compare favorably with state and regional records.
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Mackey
Same Sa
Mickey
Henry Hermann
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Wecker
Duaine Swenson
Teller
LaVerne Tollefson
Lars Weerker
Henry Hermanin
Wil
Junior High Loop Opens First Week Of Kittenball Play
The first week of league play closes with 106 boys signed up across multiple teams. The Cards lost 13 to 4 while the Indians beat the Cubs 8 to 5. A pitching duel saw Giants defeat Test 2-0 with strong fielding from both sides. The Bucs and Cubs are set to meet again Monday night.
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Avert
Indians
Cubs
Giants
D. N
B. Jensen
Bucs
Cub
Agrip
Campaign Meeting To Fund Huron Baseball Team
Chamber of Commerce committee men players and fans meet at 7 30 tonight to organize a drive to raise about 1000 for the new Huron team and Ravina Park diamond improvements. A six reel baseball film from Fish ey Body Corp with Ted Husing will be shown to spur interest, arrangements led by E Schaefer.
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Huron
Ravina Park
4. L. Saylor
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Wheeler Grid State Complete TOLAND 1931 football schedule announced
The 1931 Wheeler football schedule, eight games, includes Weaxing tan Faulkion for the first time and the Flandreau Indians visiting Toland. Four conference games boost a league rating with Sisseton Clark Britton Groton on the slate, non conference foes include Wessington Springs Wessington Faulkton and Aberdeen possibly. Returnees Mourgren Youngren Fri derman Woodring Coats Smith and others back to form a stronger squad after key losses.
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Becker
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Feller hailed as greatest prospect by Walsh and Kipke
Chicago April 2 Big Ed Walsh, famed iron man, calls Cleveland youngster Bob Feller the greatest prospect ever to enter baseball. Walsh praises Feller's stuff and speed and notes his potential to become one of the game's all time greats. Also in Ann Arbor Kipke says he is not perturbed by reports that Cappon criticized coaching and praises collaboration.
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Chicago
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Bob Feller
Cleveland
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Chicago White Sox
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Harry G. Kipke
University of Michigan
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Kipke
Scout Discovers Big Red Ruffing
In Chicago on April 23, University of Chicago coach Kyle Jetson describes a scout who spots a large pitcher with smooth action. The scout cannot name him but identifies a promising prospect later revealed as Red Ruffing, then a New York Yankee. Ruffing has been working out with the Chicago team.
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New York
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Braddock
United States
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Tommy Loughran
Sing
Philadelphia
Mickey Walker
Shrewsbury
N. J
Rogers Hornsby
Salvy Saban
Ojai Opens Biggest Tennis Finile With Quiet Flair
The 42nd annual Ojai tournament in California drew hundreds of players and thousands of spectators amid a town renowned for its hospitality. Notable past stars like Tilden and Vines have competed here, though this year the field lacks many big names while the Tennis Club welcomes all comers and dancing in the streets.
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Alphonsa E. Bell
William T. Tilden
Ellsworth Vines
Francis X. Shields
Ali I Marble
Mary K. Browne
Oval
Mie Tennis Club
Hollywood
Tilden
Brietz Briefs: Stengel in town. stars, trades, and hints
New York April reports Casey Stengel visiting to collect his first salary as Dodgers manager. The column notes Minnesota guarding plans, college-bound players, and various sports figures. It mentions Paul Dominick back with the Cubs, Branch Rickey promoting players, and a Syracuse alumni party for Ossie Salem. Also covers Marquette discus star Schmeling, Lou Azzerberg interview, Jimmy Thompson drives, Joe Louis exhibition, and multiple boxing and boxing-related anecdotes.
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New York
Cascey Stengelie
Dodgers
Casey
Minnesota
Syracuse
Ossie Salem
Braddock
Lavin
Baer
Louis
Schmeling
Doin Byo
Marquette
Menelet
Tve
Sprint and Distance Medleys Standout on Opening Day
Des Moines April 23 Several records were at risk as a fast field opened the twenty-eighth annual Drake Relays. Over 2000 athletes from 14 institutions competed, with sprint medley and distance medley events highlighted. Ohio State with Charles Betham and Rice Institute stars distinguished the sprint medley. Drake pace setters and Wisconsin, Notre Dame, Nebraska, Iowa, Purdue also featured strong entries in the distance medley. Time forecasts hovered around 3:27 per leg for relays, while Drake’s four mile relay mark of 17:40.2 faced pressure from Wisconsin or Notre Dame. Sam Francis of Nebraska and Ken King of Pillsbury aided top shows in distance events. prelims included sprint and hurdle groups and relays.
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Realar Drake
Ohio State
Charles Beetham
Rice Institute
Wisconsin
Notre Dame
Nebraska
Drake
Iowa
Purdue
Sam Francis
Kenneth Write
Michigan State
Tayor Wu
Little Bil Feiler
Kim Whitaler
Ohjo State
Sir Francis
Threwy
Keemit
Pillsbury
Kans
Track Is Fast At Penn Relay Carnival In Philadelphia
Nearly 3 00 turned to the minute athletes from 500 colleges and universities began the 43rd annual University of Pennsylvania relay carnival amid cool, rain‑driven conditions. Olympic champions Towns and Woodruff headlined, Towns in a 120 yard high hurdle race and Woodruff anchoring two Pittsburgh relays as Becali races with Lash and Venzke with Pederoff in forthcoming events.
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United States
Canada
Forrest
Spec
Woodruff
Pittsburgh
Luigi Becali
Italy
den Lash
Gene Venzke
Iner
Turton Team Joins New Prairie League
Turton's delegation attended the Prairie League 1937 organization meeting at Brntford. My Erdman Stratford was chosen secretary to arrange the schedule. The league includes West half teams Creshard Mine Mansfield Northville Snake Creek Warner and East half Aberdeen National Guards Crandal Ferney Saint LaBrie Turton. Local games open May 6 with the National Guards.
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Prairie League
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St LaBrie
National Guards
Deacon Scott urges Gehrig to drop consecutive game streak
Everett Scott, the Deacon, says Lou Gehrig should quit chasing his 1,309 game run as it hinders his pace. He recalls his own 2,407 straight games and warns a long streak can slow a player, noting injuries and timing impacts despite Gehrig's indestructible reputation.
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Kress
Millers
Drew Middleton
New York
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Deacon
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Miller Hoggins
Peewee Wanniger
Yorks
Washington
New Yorko
Fort Wayne
Ind
Reading
Yanier
Cad dress drives in five as Millers topple Kansas City
Ralph Cad dress, once a Western League standout and later with Washington, now stars for the Minneapolis Millers. He drove in five runs with two homers and a single as the Millers whipped Kansas City 12 to 2. Walt Tyuscher earned his second win over the Blues this season with seven hits allowed. St Paul beat Milwaukee 3 to 2 in 10 innings, as Vance Page pitched four-hit ball for Indianapolis 4 to 1 over Toledo. Louisville Columbus game postponed by cold.
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Washington
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Kansas City
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Vance Page
Indianapolis Indians
Toledo Mud Hens
Louisvile
Rockham Seniors Present Miss Jimmy Tonight
Rockham High School seniors stage the farce Miss Jimmy tonight in a dorm study living room setting at Brier Mountain College for women. Cast includes Milly Buss Lois Pesha Clara Von Ahn Frances Fey Annabelle Preston Mildred Tjarke Gordon Belay Wilfrid Tanner and Donald Joyce. A dance follows at the American Legion Hall under Miss Mary Garthind’s direction.
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Brier Mountain College For
Milly Buss
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Frances Fey
Annabelle Preston
Mildred Tjarke
Gordon Belay
Wilfrrd Tanner
Donald Joyce
Weather forecast for Huron and vicinity cloudy to partly cloudy
Weather outlook for Huron and Vicinity and state forecasts for South Dakota and Minnesota shows cloudy to mostly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday with slightly colder tonight. Central and eastern portions of South Dakota and eastern Minnesota may see rain or mix with snow late tonight into Saturday morning, with cooler conditions.
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South Dakota
Towa
po-Hon
Minnesota
Wrestling Results Reported From Several Cities
The Great Mephisto of Meriden pins George Becker in Columbus. In Camden Ernie Dusck of Omaha defeats Dynamite Jos Cox of Missouri. In Denver Everett Marshall of La Junta defeats Babe Zaharias of Pueblo after Astrayght falls.
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New York
Camden
N. J
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Omaha
Dynamite Jos Cox
Missouri
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la Junta
Babe Zaharias
Pueblo
Astrayght Falls
Forestburg Basketball Banquet Honors Team Leaders
Forestburg held its fifth annual basketball banquet at Mrs. Isabelle Judy’s home with Mrs. Ray Brigits serving. A three course turkey dinner preceded speeches and toasts. Coach M. BE Nelson presented letters to Sheldon Christensen Floyd Christensen Donald Farnam Ivan Fouberg Harold Fouberg Raymond Jacobse and Eugene Peuesch. Five seniors lose eligibility next year Donald Farnam elected captain.
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Yesterday's Stars By The Associated Prace
Monte Stratton limited the Browns to five runs in a White Sox win. Al Todd and Dutch Brandt homered. Pirates Farmer drove in two with a triple. Medwick doubled and singled, plating a run, while Mise hit a homer. Cade powered Red Sox victory with a strong offensive showing.
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Pirates
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Stephens to Run in St Louis Track Meet
Stephens, renowned as the leading American woman sprinter, will defend her 50-meter dash title and enter shot put and broad jump at the National AAU women’s meet in St Louis. Hoyt Nichols visits Wellington, plans to move to Clear Lake after school closes.
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ST. Louis
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Hoyt Nichols
Wellington
Hoyt Nicholas
Clear Lake
Weetsington
WS Club Honors Coach Lorne Arnold at banquet
Wellington Springs April 2 Special Members of the WS Latter Club honored coach Lorne Arnold for five years of work with a gift at the annual WS Club banquet last Monday night in the dormitory. Speakers included Lester Belding Gail William Milton Dameron Clyde Price Barrett Lowe and Mel Prize. Initiates Wallace Churchill Vandal Jorgenson.
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Lester Belding
Dakota Werleyan
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Ife
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Barrett Lowe
Williams
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Love
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Jetter Club
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Vandal Jorgenson
Chicago Faces Women's Alley Fest Amid Fast Bowling Day
Chicago bowlers led by Margaret Frank dominated the Women’s International Bowling Congress events in Rochester amid an abbreviated schedule. The Frizie Scheffs swept singles doubles and all events while Omaha praised kegling. Frank posted top scores in singles and all events, and teamed with Betty Rumsey to lead in doubles.
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N.Y. Apel
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Fights Last Night By The Ascocland Press
DALLAS Al Trilmans outpointed Billy Hood in a 160 percent display. In Missoula Richie Fontaine outpointed Frankie Cine Tilo as Ferguson fell to 786. In Tampa Carl Gupeino outpainted Chino Alverez. George Martin defeated Dominick Colantonio in Boston. Babe Beatty knocked Ferguson in Sherbrooke. Tommy Fern fought Johny Marcelline in Philadelphia amid club roster note of 33 members.
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