Collegians Face North Dakota Trip After Brookings Setback
Coach Jerry Parker plans a two game swing to North Dakota with Ellendale and Jamestown College on tap. The Scalpers seek to rebound from a stumbling Brookings showing while veteran starters Leonard Herther Augustine Sisson and Lester Ketzback pace the lineup through injuries and line up reserves Lyle Schuelke Lowell Swenson Edwin Bye. Parker notes a calmer practice week as the team aims to regain rhythm on foreign courts.
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Jerry Parker
North Dakota
Ellendale Normal
Jamestown College
Brookings
State
Parker
Ellendale
Jamestown
Sioux Falls
Leonard Herther
Augustine Sisson
Raza Hons
Lester Ketzback
Kenneth Knapp
Bill Cameron
del Caldwell
Lyle Schuelke
Lowell Swenson
Gorwards
Edwin Bye
Huron
Madison
Stephan Indees
Miller Auditorium
Auditrium
Washington Tops Harmon's Record
Washington leads all rushers in 1939 with 1365 yards from 170 carries in 10 games and 537 passing yards, edging Tom Harmon by nine yards as the American Football Bureau awaits a recount to finalize totals. Harmon had 1356 yards total from 129 carries in eight games, while Kay Eakin totaled 4342 yards from 119 carries in ten games as the next close competitor.
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Gail Fowler
Seattle
Kenny Washington
University of California At Los Angeles
Washington
Tom Harmon
Michigan
Kay Eakin
Arkansas
Oureau
Reeheck
Bureau
Harmon
Eakin
Bowling results tighten Industrial League standings at Huronite night
Fuller ton Furniture swept three from Montgomery Ward to tie Huronite for first. Huronite Keglers led by Pierce 57 and Frost 15 5 earned a 2 1 decision over Osborns. Home Grocery moved to third by beating Great Northern 2 1 as Coca Colas rose to sixth with Naeves.
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Boobie McDowell
Fullerton
Montgomery Ward
Pierce
Frost
Osborn’s
Ern
Coca Colas
Naeve’s Grocery
Fierce
Berg
Style Shop
Rite’s
Golden Pheasant
State Fair Girls
Rite's
Opal Hoyer
Gagnon
Tunell’s
Armour
NWPS
Liebrecht
College Basketball Scores Summary
Niagara University 35 St Marys College 34 Ripon College 60 Northwestern Wisconsin 24 Concordia Moorhead 4 Gonzaga University 36
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St. Mary’s College
Winowaj
Ripon
Northwestern
Wattextown
Wis
Concordia
Moorhead
Gonzaga U
Lou Ambers Named Palm's Greatest Comeback of the Year
Lou Ambers wins top spot in AP ninth annual comeback poll after reclaiming the lightweight title from Henry Armstrong. Mose Grove, Don Meade, and others also notable among 67 nominees across baseball golf tennis and boxing.
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Lefty Grove
Galento
Sid Feder
New York
Mose Grove
Soupbone
Tony Galento
Associated Press
Ambers
Henry Armstrong
Mose
Little Lov
Grove
Roan Mose
Lefty
Bostor Red Sox
Gz Jenta
Pneonema
Jay Louis
Lou Nova
Genr
Jersey
Don Meade
South Dakota
Dick Metz
Golfers Tee Off In Final Tourney
Byron Nelson returns to the Miami Open scene aiming for top honors in the final 54 hole event. A win would put him atop the PGA standings and threaten Henry Picard for the Harry Vardon trophy as 45 decisive points loom in the race. Nelson once sunk in form, but the Miami Open marks a comeback bid with Ralph Guldahl, Dick Metz, and Jimmy Thomson among early favorites.
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Fla
Byron Nelson
Byron
Henry Picard
Professional Golfers Association
Harry Vardon
Nelson
Picard
Ralph Guldahl
Dick Metz
Jimmy Thomson
Harold
Jag
McSpaden
Johnny Revolta
Paul Runyan
Sam Snead
Botton Smith
Craig Wood
Wrestling Results From Rochester and Boston
Ed Don George 234 North Jay, N Y and ace Savoldi 222 Three Oaks Mich compete in Boston. Bobby Menagotta defeats Leo Numa 225 Wash in straight falls.
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Associated Press
Rochester
N. Y
Don George
North Jaya
Ace Savoldi
Three Oaks
Mich
Boston
Bobby
Menagotta
Leo Numa
Wash
Miller Rustlers Face Bonilla and Hitchcock in Double Header
Miller Rustlers, led by coach Rolie French, host Bonilla Eagles and Hitchcock Blue Jays in a Miller Auditorium double header. Bonilla, undefeated in Beadle County Conference play, and Hitchcock, defending Region 4 champions who lost many stars, loom large as French plans to rotate 20 players and use every man on the floor. The Rustlers, after beating Ipswich and losing to Faulkton and Res Heights, aim to rise to the challenge against the visiting leaders Friday night.
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Rustlers
Ipswich
Faulkson
Res Heights
Invaders
French
Miller Scrappers Tie Wessington in Boxing Thriller
Miller High School hosts Wessington as four Miller wins to three in a tight boxing card. Chipman, Eschenbaum, Miller victories anchor the meet amid several draws. $90 gross receipts shared between the two ag clubs. A French refereed with Bohning, McCarl and Friedman as judges.
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Trim Wessington
Miller
Miller High School
Atest
Wessington
Chipman
Wickherst
Eschenbaum
Hay
Wilson
Zimmerman
Cass
Agar Basketballers Edge Blunt 35 to 20 in Early Season Win
Agar defeated Blunt 35 to 20 Tuesday night as eight Agar players scored. Freshman Palmer led Agar with 13 points while Nicholson led Blunt with 5. It was Agar’s seventh win in eight games and its third in the Little Central Conference.
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Blunt
Dee
Palmer
Nicholson
Agar High School
Jacks Prepare for Gusties in Friday Battle
The State College Jackrabbits face Gustavus Adolphus College of St. Peter Minnesota Friday night in the college armory. A large crowd is expected for the season opener featuring Ladies Night as the Gusties, a veteran squad, test the Rabbits. Don Alguire and Johnny Birlington vie to upset seniors Wendell Andrew and Jimmy Fergen for starting roles.
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College Armory
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St. Peter, Minn
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Chingase
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Rabbits
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Baker
Don Alguire
Sioux Falls
Wendell Andrew
Johnny Birlington
Arlington
Jimmy Fergen
Parkston
Billington
Thad Boyle
Huran
Don Holm
Viborg
Charles Healy
Marshall
Minn
Harry Weels
Don Clancy
Northwestern Faces Washington State in Big Ten Clash
Northwestern hosts Washington State Cougars after a season opener win over Carleton. Washington State arrives with seven straight wins and a six footers lineup. Purdue edged Detroit 43 to 19 as Ohio State hosts Wabash in another Big Ten tilt.
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Washington State
Cougars
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Carleton
Washington
State
Purdue
de Pauli
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Jed
Ohio State
Wabash
Big Ten
Redfield Beats Ipswich and Athol in season opener doubleheader
Redfield cagers open season with a varsity 23 27 win over Ipswich and the B team edge Athol 15 13 in overtime. Corkins nets the deciding basket in OT. Weiderman fouls out late as Redfield prepares for Frankfort on Friday and Orient in Sunshine League action.
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Redfield Cagers
Varsity
Ipswich
Athol
Ioswich
Berio
Hickman
Walz
Corkins
Weiderman
Shevlin
Frankfort
Orientina
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