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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1937
Page
9
Sports column notes Dizzy Dean’s pitching mastery solidifies St Louis Cardinals title chances, with Hubbell’s return and Giants struggles shaping the pennant race. Mentions Reds, Cubs, Pirates, Bees, Yankees, Red Sox, Athletics, Tigers, White Sox, Dodgers, Phillies, Indians, and Browns in recap of recent games and standings.
In New York on April 26, Slanina and Straka challenge past champions to retain their American Bowling Congress doubles crown. The Chicago duo previously beat Seldon in Indianapolis last year with a 147 total, while Frank Benkovic holds the all-events record and has won two doubles titles with different partners.
NEW YORK April 28 The mixed four championship of the United States Bridge Association’s grand national tournament was decided today. The title goes to a team led by Mrs Emory Clement of New York with Fienny Chunin of Atlanta, Mrs Halya De Raves, and Charles Lochridge of New Park. The finals feature a match between four aces, Omvald Jacoby, Howard Schenken, D I Burns tine and M D Maier for a trip to the international tournament in Budapest.
A storm yesterday halted the opening Lat the Aaron golf schedule at Country Club and Railroad courses. Wet conditions cancelled the Blind Bogey tournaments, delaying the season start and forcing postponements.
Yesterday's scores feature Eth Pletcher guiding Bees to a ninth inning two run surge over the Giants at Marone. Yankees win 9-3 behind four solid innings from pitching stopping the Red Sox. Dean leads Cardinals over Cubs. Solters drives in Indians winning run. Kennedy and White Sox fend off Tigers in a 7-? win. Hassett lifts Dodgers in a late rally against Philadelphia. Faulner, a writer, wed a painter to support his craft.
War Admiral, trained by Samuel Riddle, shipped toward the Derby as the second choice in futures after a six length victory in the Chesapeake Stakes at Havre de Grace. He led early and pulled away, with Court Scandal finishing second as odds held firm behind Pompoun and Reaping Reward.
Des Moines April 2 7 finals show Drake University placed second in the two mile university relay and third in the four mile relay. Grinnell took fourth in the 430 yard shuttle hurdle relay while South Dakota placed fourth in the same event. Drake and Gov both earned seconds in other relays with Yank ton fourth in the one mile for colleges. Lamb of Iowa finished fifth in the 40 yard hurdles and John iinwin Keokuk Taboy now at Princeton captured the 40 yard hurdles.
Don Lash, national AAU cross country champion and world record holder, is praised by Indiana University coach Bill Haynes as just starting to peak. Haynes notes Lash’s heavy footed start is being corrected and predicts great improvement within two years, with Lash excelling across distances from 880 to mile and beyond.
Storm postpones James Valley League plans as only six towns sent delegates to Huron meeting at City Hall. President Jars Smith set next gathering for Sunday at 2 p.m. and league to be reorganized possibly by one or two divisions depending on interest from Artesian Carthage Lane Webster springs Virgil Bonilla Yale Iroquois Huron Woonsocket Shefield Bancroft and others.
Eddie Brietz surveys spring chatter from New York about Dizzy Dean waiver talks and a Braddock-Madison Square Garden decision due by Friday. He notes Dew Lash’s mile pace, Indiana sprint ace Rowe Leonag, Godfrey’s comeback photos, and hot hitters Dixie White Sox Gerry Tigers Harvey. Also mentions Ira Thomas’s scout trips, Everett Marshall nicknames, Pete De Paolo’s Indy comeback talk, Bud Wilkinson’s degree delay, and Lefty O’Doul rumors.
Toledo Mud Hens seize a share of the American Association top half by routing the Louissi Colonels 10 in Chicago on Sunday. Pitcher George Coffman struck out three and allowed three hits as Jack Burns contributed a homer and two RBIs. Milwaukee and Columbus won to stay in pursuit.
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