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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1931

Page

8

Huron Promotes Amateur Boxing District Tourney

Amateur boxers from Beadle Kingsbury Sanborn Jerauld Buffalo Bully Hughes Hyde and Hand counties will compete January 11 and 12 in Huron for a chance to reach the Sioux Falls state meet. Harold M. Markey heads Legion plans with Ward H. Bell and committees organizing entries rooms meals and publicity. Winners advance to Aberdeen district and then to Sioux Falls.

Legion Completes Aberdeen South Dakota South Dada Huron Harold M. Markey American Legion District General Committee Beadle Kingsbury Sanborn Jerauld Buffalo Bully Hughes Hyde Hand Ward H. Bell Hugon College Bell R. N. Munson C. C. Fisher Frank Staley D. ©. Sargent William Welter Sioux Falls Daum Auditorum Legion Committee Charles Dukes Vernon L. Weir Stilo Nickovich E. C. McKenzie Walter Bachman Harry Adams Ed Sewell Carl Hopkins Roy Daum Clarence Disney Fred Erlandson Ted Moore Joe Reilly Carl Heiss Jack Reiss Leo Temmsy A. B. Blake Huron Legion Post

Basketball Scores Snag From Lebanon Game

In a tight contest at Lebanon MF, Peacee led with 31 points while Rossen and Lean chipped in. McLaughlin and Javs contributed key buckets as the game swung in the final minutes.

Lebanon Rossen Lean Mle Ie McLaughlin

Speed Is Theme Of Large Majority Of Gridiron Stars

South Dakota prep and college squads push week of practice with two redacted teams the Scalpers and Tigers preparing for key region games. Coaches Bell and Coffey drill shooting and offense while addressing weak marks in last week's games. Return of John Stahl strengthens the high school lineup for Friday and Saturday tests against Redfield and Pierre, as 22 players remain active after trimming ineligibles.

Ee Huron South Dakota Ward Bell Frank Coffey Tigers Huron Stern Yankton Carl Youngworth Vermillion J University Nebraska Redfield Pierre Governors Bell Bealpers Lamb Tenter Misterik Nohlgren Dennis Bostic Warner Cahalan Lowdog Whittington Coffey Miller Doland John Stahl Stahl McGinty Buchanan Tiger

Wipf to Meet LeClaire on Legion Card

Huron boxer Jack Wipf will replace Secrets Top Seaman to fight Tony LeClaire of Virgil in a four round bout on Thursday night as part of an American Legion card. Jack Reiss, entertainment committee chair, announced the switch this morning. Three preliminaries are set with hopes for more. boxers seeking a spot should contact Reiss at 5860. The event follows the December Legion meeting and is open to all ex service men.

Jack Wipf LeClaire Tony LeClaire Virgil Mann American Legion Jack Reiss Entertainment Committee Wipf

Western football tickets to drop under Pacific Coast plan

The Pacific Coast Conference approved lower future ticket prices for football on the western coast and barred camera crews from football fields at its three day annual meeting opening session. The group discussed eligibility rules briefly, made a minor change to permanent records, and left game by game pricing to universities.

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Creighton Faces Undefeated BYU In Omaha Clash

Creighton battles Brigham Young University on December 19 at Bizelay court in Omaha. The Bluejays, fresh from a win over USC, must slow BYU’s high scoring offense as they seek to defend their Missouri Valley title. Three sophomores anchor the lineup with VanAckeren and Klety leading a veteran backcourt.

Omaha Neb Dee Brigham Young University Creighton University Bizelay Court Creighton University of Southern California Trojans Mormons Californians Jays A. A. Schabinger Brigham Young Tony Wiesner Hays Kans Connie Callin Huron S. D Ronai Skoda Atlantic Maurice VanAckeren Ad Klety Butte Mort Jinnior

Northern Normal Tops Jamestown In Wild North Dakota Game

Aberdeen Northern Normal opened its North Dakota tour by edging Jamestown College in Jamestown as the game swung in the final minutes. The contest featured a frantic finish after Jamestown led 20 to 16, with Northern Normal rallying to seize command late.

Northern Sports Jimmies Jamestown N. D Aberdeen Northern Normal North Dakota Jamestown College Wolves

Witty Cox Wins Open Championship in San Francisco

Witty Cox, Brooklyn pro and former North and South champion, defeated George Von Elm of Los Angeles to win 1540 dollars in the $7500 national open in San Francisco. Von Elm received 1027 dollars as runner up as 198 starters competed. rain delayed play at 18 and again at 71st hole.

Witty Cox San Francisco George von Elm Los Angeles Brooklyn Imatch von Elm Cox Lake Dowsreens

Coaches Meet Cold Weather Fails to Dampen Attendance

In brisk conditions a large turnout of coaches gathered despite cold weather, showing steady participation and robust interest in the event.

Upsets Rule In 14 Billiard Tournament Action

Philadelphia report notes upset day in the world pocket billiard championship. Defending champion Erwin Rudolph of Cleveland and Frank Taberski of Schenectady both lost, tying for third. Robert Lindblom of Seattle, after eight losses, won his second match 125 to 93 over Al Miller of Racine in 15 innings, while Bennie Allen of Kansas City beat Spencer Livsey of Los Angeles 125 to 120 in 24 innings.

Philadelphia Erwin Rudolph Cleveland Frank Taberski Schenectady Robert Lindblom Seattle West Coast Lindblom al Miller Racine Wis Bennie Allen Kansas City Spencer Livsey Los Angeles

Red Crowns Battle Polarines In Key Bowling Match

Red Crowns strive to hold lead in the Standard Oil handicap league as Polarines seek an upset. Stone Blues eye revival against Isa Visquint while four teams could end tied if results swing as predicted. Standings show 3 6 6OO a 73, io4 7 & 3.

Red Crowns Standard Oil Polarines Stone Blues Isa Visquint Siano Blues Iso Vis Trundlers

Schwartz To Play In Charity Game Eastern Stars Roster Complete

Notre Dame star halfback Schwartz has agreed to play for the all-star eastern team in the Shrine hospital benefit game in San Francisco on New Year’s Day. The 22-man roster includes 15 universities with players from Colgate Michigan Minnesota Syracuse Northwestern Purdue and Ohio State among others. The squad gathers at Northwestern University Saturday for instructions from Dick Hanley and Andy Kerr before heading west.

Evanston III Marchment Schwartz Notre Dame Shrine Hospital San Francisco Schwartz East Middlewest Northwestern University Dick Hanley Northwestern Andy Kerr Colgate Hanley Orsi Hewitt Michigan Teeter Minnesota Ellert Syracues Marvil Engebretsen McMurdo Pittsburgh Schiebel Hoffman Hickman Tennessee Haub

Even Deer Unable To Escape Cuyler

Chicago December 15. National League catchers have long chased Kiki Cuyler, famed for stealing bases and perplexing players with his base running. The report notes his ongoing prowess and the challenge he poses to opponents this season.

Cuyler Chicago Kiki Cuyler

Gehrig Sets Runs Batted In Record In A L Season

Lou Gehrig, Yankee first baseman, drove in 184 runs to lead the American League, surpassing his 1927 mark and making him the league’s top run producer. Babe Ruth was second with 163 RBIs as New York set a team record with 748 walks.

Paul Mickelson Chicago Lou Gehrig New York Yankee Gehrig Babe Ruth Bark Averill Cleveland Indians Feaders Simmons Philadelphia Cronin Washington Chapman New York Foxx Vosnik Cleveland Kress Louis Lary Goslin St. Louis Webb Boston Ruth Yankees

Wisconsin Faces Legislature Probe After Athletics Resignations

Madison reports say the resignation of George Little as director of Athletics triggers a Wisconsin legislative probe into the university athletic department amid post season football turmoil. The Assembly considered a measure to block the resignation while the athletic council meets to discuss Thistlethwaite and Crisler rumors.

Madison Wis George Little University of Wisconsin Athletic Department Little Burt Ingwersen H. C Fritz” Crisler Minnesota State Assembly Regermta Glenn Thistlethwaite Crisler Wisconsin

West Team Selected for Shrine Charity Game

West coach Percy Lody and Dana Bible complete the roster for the Shrine charity game to be played New Year's Day. The West includes Bob Kieckner of the University of San Francisco and guards Martin Tolabo and Breni Gonzaga, with eleven others from west of the Mississippi, joining eight from the East. First practice is set for December 21 in San Francisco.

San Franuiday Percy Lody Dana Bible Bob Kieckner University of San Francisco Martin Tolabo Breni Gonzaga Mississippi Rockies Lacey

Notre Dame Faces Purdue In Holiday Basketball Test

Notre Dame basketball fans expect over five thousand spectators at the old Arena tonight to watch the Irish meet Purdue. Star guards Leo Crowe and Johnny Baldwin are sidelined with injuries as the Boilermakers enter as clear favorites in this Hoosier hardwood clash.

Notre Dame South Bend Ind Aeid Purdue Leo Crowe Johnny Baldwin Boilermakers

Gridder Disappointed In Love Takes Life in Sioux City

Sioux City on December 15 reports John Rickachoot, a football player, shot himself at his home after a personal setback. He died from a head wound, authorities say. The case involves a recent trouble with a romantic relationship and follows a day of emotional distress.

Sioux CiTy John Rickachoot Sencar Hea. Loge

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