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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1932
Page
9
Dodgers visit to the Cubs ends in a 7 to 6 defeat as Chicago tightens its pennant push. Pirates fall to Philadelphia 9 to 6, Giants beat the Giants 6 to 2, Braves nipped Reds 5 to 2, and Washington trounces Detroit 7 to 1 behind Lyons and Ruffing racks up wins in separate games.
Milwaukee Brewers stay in the upper fringe of the American Association after a 12 to 11 win over Indianapolis. The Brewers swept Indianapolis 3 of 4, with Bud Parmalee extending his win streak to 11. Toledo beat St Paul 6 to 3 in eight innings, and Louisville toppled Kansas City 10 to 7 with 16 hits.
In Peoria Illinois Aug a young Chicago player Jean Armstrong battles Mrs Opal Hill of Kansas City to prevent a repeat win in the women’s western championship. Other results include Miss Armstrong reaching the quarterfinals by beating Mrs Greenlease 5 and 3 and Lucille Robinson of Des Moines defeating Marian Miley 4 and 3.
Gene Sarazen failed to qualify for the PF G A tournament but may still enter when qualifying ends at Keller course. Sponsors fear absence could cut gate receipts as Sarazen seeks a possible three major titles in one year and a potential clash with Walter Hagen in match play.
The top seeded pairing of Wilmer Allison and Tok Van Ryn meets the fourth ranked team of George Lett and Frank Shields in a premier doubles match. Each duo brings strong form as spectators anticipate a closely fought contest with high volley exchange and tactical plays.
Yesterday's Stars include City Deen driving in four with a home run and single as the Giants held the Braves to five hits. Larry Benton beat the Braves 3 to 1 with a double in his own win. Billy Herman powered the Cubs with a triple, double, and single and two runs in a 9 to 6 victory over the Pirates. Ted Lyons helped the White Sox defeat Boston with three RBIs. Kim Levey homered in the eleventh to power the Browns past the Athletics 3 to 1. Monte Weaver pitched as the Senators stopped Detroit 2 to 1 for his 15th win.
Stanley Colton stretched a three up advantage after nine holes to a dominant position in the 1932 country club Clinic cup final against A M Haskell. With 11 holes left and darkness delaying play, Colton held a clear edge as Haskell struggled, setting up completion of the match Saturday afternoon.
The local Hittenball girls, in their first game after two weeks of practice, lost to Wayland 14 to 11 at Wayland tournament. They plan to reorganize the team next year.
Armour Packers rallied in the fourth inning, driving six hits including Bloodgood’s triple and Peyton’s homer to turn a tight game into a 9 to 6 victory over De Smet at C. N. W. park. De Smet threatened late, but Armour held on, with Mays earning the win while Halversom and McArdagh paced the De Smet offense. The teams meet again Sunday at De Smet.
Grand American trapshooting championship preliminaries began at Vandalia on August 3. The event offers a $4,000 purse and attracts top shooters including last year’s champ Harry Sechtverus. Tomorrow will see the main event. the warm up is expected to draw many contenders led by the famed marksman. T.D. Kelay, 71, of Auer, claimed a title in Glosbero, N. J. by besting rivals by one target.
South and West reach the Junioc finals amid a tight schedule and strong showings. The result promises a decisive clash with both teams pressing for a title and regional bragging rights as fans pack the arena.
Spike Webb selects an all time American boxing team blending Irish Italian and Jewish fighters. Flynn from New Orleans and Carmen Barth from Cleveland are named among the 1924 and 1932 champions and U S Olympic greats as part of Webb's squad honoring past Olympiad winners.
A twenty eight round amateur boxing card in Groton featured Claude Van De Brake 145 facing Hank Mathews 145 with Van De Brake earning a technical knockout after Mathews quit before the fourth round. Other bouts included Howard Nogel beating Nick Bush in four and Clyde Huber defeating Ted Farley in two with promoter Melvin O Day.
In Rockford Illinois the western amateur championship advances with Bartlett of Ottumwa Iowa upsetting Chicago’s Chick Evans in a two up match. Bartlett, a 42 year old veteran with 38 minor titles, advances amid a field dominated by Illinois players and notable names like Seaver Lehman Armstrong and Banks as the draw tightens toward a final bracket showdown.
In Chicago and Billings bouts, John Tramblie halted Joey Feldman while Harry Paul halted Bill Hall. Glenn Musselman outpointed George Taylor, and Bill Hyde defeated George Fritz. The card featured regional matchups with notable performances from Crevel, Musselman, Hyde, and others.
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