Leaders Win First At Pittsburgh As Cards Bump Bruins
Edward Neil reports the leaders capture their first win at Pittsburgh while the Cardinals defeat the Bruins in a National League pennant tilt.
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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1930
Page
10
Edward Neil reports the leaders capture their first win at Pittsburgh while the Cardinals defeat the Bruins in a National League pennant tilt.
Fisher reshuffles Huron Booster lineup for tomorrow's twilight game with Sioux Falls Canaries at C and O W athletic park. chassis changes rumored include a new fielder and likely two new infielders, with plans to have a revamped lineup and third baseman return for Friday. Diamond Van and Johnson lead hitters as Peyton climbs to third with four hits in Shelby Indian game.
A compact swing is key to solid iron shots says Gene Sarazen. The piece explains keeping right elbow in, hands near the body, and avoiding over swinging. It contrasts expert versus poor form with guidance on stance, weight distribution, and wrist action for about 200 yards.
Yesterday's action saw George Watkins homer for the Cardinals and Harry Rice driving in two for the Yankees. Sam Jones limited the Athletics to six hits as Washington beat Connie Mack's club 5 to 1. The Pirates fell to the Cardinals 4 to 3 despite Comorosky's three extra base hits. The Yankees beat the Red Sox 4 to 2 while Detroit beat Cleveland 9 to 1. Coffman of the Browns hurled a 5 to 0 shutout as Chicago split, and the Braves completed a seven game series sweep of the Phillies 5 to 4. The Giants and Reds were not scheduled.
Chicago August 7 The Louisville Colonels halted their six game drought with a 7 to 3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers in the third game of their series. St Paul stayed close by winning 5 to 0 over Columbus as Welker Betts starred with three hits and two runs. Butch Henline guided Toledo to a 3 to 0 win over Minneapolis, City beat Indianapolis 2 to 0, and White Sox reinforcements went to Toledo and Indiana via a 21 hour recall route.
Cotton will face C O Murphy in the Smith Cup final at the Country club after Cotton beat Gust Jacobsen two up and Murphy beat Dr A Sailor. Murphy defeated the defending champion one up in a key semifinal. Finals may extend beyond this week due to the Northern South Dakota Golf Association tournament starting Sunday and are scheduled for 36 holes if completed.
Redfield kittenball season nears completion as six teams compete under league president Kenneth Boub. The spring organized league began June 1 with fifteen players per squad, featuring 17 year old students to veteran county officials like P. L. Alexander. Captains include Cubs Ralph Beckman, Lagion G. Hochmicker, Mason's Merle Hancock, Bears Eddie Watson, Knights of Columbus Pete McCoy, and Fire Department W. F. Hansen.
Walter Hagen will not compete in the pro championship at Fresh Meadow club in September. Horton Smith qualified by scoring 133, four strokes ahead of Hagen who failed to join the ten finalists for the metropolitan district.
CHICAGO August 7 Grover Cleveland Alexander, once a National League star, is up and about after a recent illness. He said he had been ill since last Friday and did not wish to discuss new opportunities at this time.
Pierre club will ship two polo horses today for the Black Hills open polo tournament. The horses, Hoomars and Meade Folo, are set to depart from the Pierre port with the event’s schedule to continue later in the week.
Vermille outfits include waterproof windproof hooded jackets and pants with US D badges. Coyote bags with two complete outfits and two warm up wool shirts with a Coyote sleeve will be issued. First time USD football uses airgone cloth jerseys with white canvas backs and vermillion strips and numbers.
Waco outfielder Gene Rye of the Texas League club hit three homers in the eighth inning against Beaumont, sparking an 18 run burst in a 30 to 7 victory. Rye’s feat marked a modern single inning homer record.
Predictions favor Tilden as Meadow Club honors loom in the Davis Cup quarter final context. The event, tied to an aug 27 date, features three members described as the wise ones amid the United States team prospects.
The Oilers crushed the Dairy Products 75 to 63 in a key A league game, snapping a skid and closing the gap in the title race. Charley Bloodgood led the surge with a first inning homer, while Schaefer and Mycue added key hits as the Oilers took control and the Dairymen fought to keep pace in the standings.
Northwestern coach Dick Hanley picks Hank Bruder as the greatest football player of all time praising his defensive skill and saying injuries worsened in the past two years but he will shine this season.
In Chicago at the stadium the featherweight contenders Earl Mastro of Chicago and Fidel La Barba of Los Angeles meet for their third title bout, scheduled for ten rounds or fewer with a decision likely. The winner aims to push toward a title match in the division, amid a season in Chicago marked by tough defense and ring action.
In Watertown Aberdeen beat Sioux Falls and Elkton topped Gregory to push toward the state junior legion final. Elkton’s 5–4 upset strengthens its bid while Wolsey and Rapid City meet in the other bracket as Mobridge and Waterlo upset Watertown.
A Trans Mississippi golf tourney near Des Moines features Bob and McSpaden posting solid rounds. McSpaden shoots 35 33 to reach two under par while Des Moines competitors push the pace with low numbers.
A late surge by Eld Chee and strong tackles from Snajor Hyal lift New York in a closely contested game. The feisty contest ends with a brave effort by both sides as the lead changes hands late.
London Aug 7 The defending champion Eddie Held of New York was eliminated by Carroll M. Stuart of Montreal leaving three Americans in the Canadian amateur Rolf championship quarterfinals. J Wood Plagy Raymond Ferguson of Philadelphia and Frank Connelly of Detroit remain in contention.
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