Hoppel Adkins Shine as Coyotes Beat Oklahoma Cowboys
In a pre holiday tilt, the South Dakota Coyotes defeated Oklahoma A. and M. 30 to 23. Hoppel and Adkins led the attack as Coyotes built a second half edge after a close first half. Adkins finished as top scorer, with a dazzling floor game from Huron.
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Hensley
Athletics Set Fielding Mark in 1928 season
The Philadelphia Athletics tied with the Washington Senators as the best fielding team in the league with a .976 average, setting a new record for ball handling. The A’s committed only 26 errors in 153 games, surpassing the old mark of 141 by the 1923 Yankees. Irving Burns led first basemen with a .974 in 143 games, while Jimmy Dykes and Ossie Bluege starred among infielders for Philadelphia and Washington respectively. Roy Johnson and Sammy West led the outfielders in chances and errors, and Joe Cronin topped Washington in chances with a .950 mark. Catcher Dickey led by fielding 985 with 78 assists.
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Oscar Melillo
St. Louis
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Jimmy Dykes
Philadelphia
Ossie Bluege
Brooge
Reston
Joe Cronin
Tom Oliver
Boston
Sammy West
Roy Johnson
Detroit
Robert Moses Grove
Ube Walberg
George 4
Clint Brown
Cleveland
Henry Johnson
New York
Wiley Moore
Eel Dickey
Deland Powers Past Ipswich In Tight British Contest
Deland dominated Ipswich last night despite missing star Parden. Hoover led the Wheelers with 18 points as Deland broke open in the later quarters to seal a 71 15 halftime deficit turn into a wider final margin. Ipswich forward Blerscant Femp hung tough with solid scoring for the visitors.
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Deland
Hoover Et
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Army and Navy near settlement on football schedule
Army and Navy are nearing a reunion of grid relations with a planned regular game date likely set for December 3 in New York. Reports say both academies, easing past 1927 eligibility fights, may revive the series with Notre Dame on Nov. 26 and a December 3 meeting targeting a return to the old eligibility rules.
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Navy
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Yankee Stadium
Dempsey Exhibition Readied in Sioux Falls Friday Night
SIOUX FALLS Dec. 11 Pi With Jack Dempsey slated to arrive late tonight and most visiting boxers in the city, preparations for the former champion's appearance Friday night are complete. Three of the four opponents are here Joe Metzel Omaha heavy Louie Zack Sioux City 210 Pounder and Herman Raschke Watertown giant. Despite brisk advance ticket sales officials say a sell-out is not yet near. Dempsey will fight the selected opponents after the third preliminary. A six round preliminary and semi-windup follow.
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Louie Zack
Sioux City
Herman Raschke
Watertown Giant
Kappa Sigmas Win In Rifle Contests
Vermillion December 18 The Kappa Sigma fraternity won the annual interfraternity rifle championship at the University of South Dakota with a team score of 367 from December 14 weekend matches. Listed shooters were Federick Lindskog Geddes Rodney F Manson White River Joseph Furhelm Rapid City and Fayette Kerr Akron. Other entrants posted Phi Delta Theta 941 Lambda Chi Alpha 924 Delta Tau Delta 838 Sigma Phi Delta 857. An independent team led by Gordon E L Stubbs Lawton Ja Glenn Ellison Wendell Christopherson Frankfort and Craig Shouse Plankinton scored 41.
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Geddes
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White River
Joseph Furhelm
Rapid City
Fayette Kerr
Akron
Brentford Boys Defeat Frankfort in Clean Game
Brentford high school defeated Frankfort 26 to 13 in Frankfort on December 17. Brentford showed a fast team with Higgins, Lilemec, and Labay leading the play while Frankfort’s I. Refrem stood out as the best for the hometown squad. Earlier, Frankfort grade team beat Brentford grade 27 to 8 in the opening prelim.
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Sand Creek Falls to Wessington in District Tilt
Wellington December 11 Special Sonilla high school led by Miler defeated Sand Creek Consolidated 37 to 6. Sand Creek mustered points only in the second half as Wessington built a 23 to 0 halftime lead. Herschner starred for Sand Creek and Bonilla led scoring for Wessington with the second team beating Sand Creek reserves 19 to 6.
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Alpena Wellington
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Herschner
Hitchcock Town Team Edges Cavour 19 to 16
Hitchcock town basketball team defeated Cavour Merchants 19 to 16 in a close night game. Harn Tanner and Bender led Hitchcock with eight, seven points respectively. Corrigan brothers starred for Cavour in a defensive, fast-paced contest.
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Cavour
Hitchcock Town
H. Harn
Tanner
Bender
Harris Geing
Corrigan Brothers
Wolves Close Trip With Another Win
Ellendale normal school hosted Northern normal of Aberdeen in North Dakota, where the Wolves won 35 to 20. Kraus led scoring with 11 points while Sherf contributed multiple points to steady the attack.
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Navy Rejects Drive To Recruit Athletes At Academy
Annapolis dispatch reports Lieutenant Commander J O Hall Jr, graduate manager of statistics at the Naval Academy, says the navy is not entering grid recruitment. He explains Captain John D Wilcox’s casual remark about seeking promising prep stars was misinterpreted and not official sanction.
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Rudolph Returns To His Old Form In Pool Championship
In Philadelphia on December 17, Rudolph of Cleveland regains form as contenders eye Ralph Greenleaf of New York in the world pocket billiard championship. Greenleaf, champion ten times, beat Onofrio Lauri of Brooklyn while other matches feature Marcel Camp Detroit and Johnny Layton Sedalia in tight title race actions.
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Schnectady
George Kelly
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Brooklyn
Marcel Camp
Detroit
Robert Lindblom
Seattle
Johnny Layton
Sedalia
Dokm Spencer Liysey
Los Angeles
Bennie Allen
Kansas City
Hack Wilson May Go To Brooklyn In Trade Talks
New York dispatch reports Brooklyn seeks a right handed outfielder. Hack Wilson may fit the bill. Frank B. York and Manager Max Carey weigh a deal with the St. Louis Cardinals who got Wilson from the Cubs. Brooklyn previously declined two offers trading Wilson for Babe Herman and may gamble on Wilson’s comeback.
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Schmeling Named Leading Heavyweight of 1931
Max Schmeling of Germany, holder of the world heavyweight title, was named the world’s leading heavyweight for 1931 in a New York Sun consensus vote. Schmeling drew 70 points in the poll, the highest percentage since 1927 when Gene Tunney achieved a 97 mark.
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New York
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Germany
United States
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Midland Staves Off Morningside Rally Triumph
Midland college of Gremont Nebraska conference champions for two straight years defeated Morningside College 31 to 40 to 25. Davis led Midland scoring with six field goals and a free throw while Koberg of Morningside led visitors with four baskets and two charity throws as late rally fell short.
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Morningside
Red Grange Stars in Bears Ground Gains This Season
Chicago December 17 Red Grange known as the Galloping Ghost can still maneuver on the football field. He carried the ball 114 times for a total of 404 yards this season for the Chicago Bears in the National Professional league averaging 3 yards per carry.
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Chicago Bears
Coffey Shakes Up Tigers For Pierre Redfield Contests
Coach Coffey reshuffles the Huron Tigers lineup for Friday night at Redfield and Saturday at home against Pierre. Niermeyer moves to forward with McGinty and Greene pairing on the guard line, Sherlock stays at center, while Stahl shifts to a utility role and McGinty debuts strong defense. The squad travels for a trip to Pertherin, with a 8 oclock tipoff in the Huron gym.
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Coffey
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Maynard Niermeyer
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Huron
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Niermeyer
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Spurs
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Barbers And Printers Win In City League Bowling
In city handicap league action last night two wins were posted by Evening Huronite and Barbers. Weir led the Barbers with 574 for three games and 225 best single. Bloodgood toppled 573 for the losers, Windhurst 242, Clausen 183 for Swift, and Basen 463 in match totals.
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Wesleyan Triumphs in High-Scoring Victory Over Bridgewater
Wesleyan overwhelmed Bridgewater 62 to 29 in a fast paced game marked by a wild second half. Key players Holgate Fishtech and Mersh led the scoring spree as Wesleyan pulled away after a sluggish first half, while Ferguson coached from the bench.
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Belecs
Conver
Mersh and Mackry
Sarda
Valley Boxing Card Teased for Ex-Service Men Night
Tony LeClaire of Virgil trains for a December Legion Hall card in Huron headlining vs Jack Wipf of Huron. Seaman canceled due to emergency. LeClaire fights Wipf in a key bout with preliminaries featuring Tuglsang Maunder Camer on Barclay Bloomberg and Wipf in sharp tests for ex-service men seated audience only.
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Virgil
South Dakota
Sorrell Ton Seaman
Huron
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Tuglsang
Haron
Dick Cameron
Barclay
Kid Bloomberg
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Bloomberg
Tulane Green Wave Ready for Orange Bowl Clash
New Orleans December 17 The Green Wave under coach Bierman drill intensely for the Orange Bowl against Southern California New Year’s Day Following a 6 to 0 loss to Georgia Tulane’s scouts praised USC’s defense and offensive speed noting a series of laterals reverses and spinners while Georgia failed to penetrate the Trojan line Ted Cox soon to become head coach praised USC as scientifically fast on both lines and offense
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New Orleans
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Lester Lautenschloeser
Ted Cox
Bierman
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Alpena Takes Two in Narrow Virgil Win Mix
Alpena high school swept Virgil with a 36 to 3 boys victory as Milhouse scored ten and Barber shone on defense. The Alpena girls rallied after a tight first half to win 26 to 14, despite Virgil leading 11 to 6 at halftime.
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How Sensible Folks Conquer Rheumatism
A dubious ad claims Allenru relieves rheumatism in 48 hours using a scientist’s formula. It promises to curb pain from rheumatism, sciatica, neuritis, or lumbago by removing uric acid deposits and the rheumatic cause, urging readers to buy a 5 cent bottle from the Drug Co for relief.
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Drug Co
College Cagers Meet Yankton In Non-Conference Skirmish
Huron scales up for a non conference clash at Yankton against the Greyhounds as part of a harsh early schedule. Coach Bell’s Scalpers are testing talent ahead of a January 7 home game with Eastern Normal while weighing veterans and newcomers for the turning year.
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Turton
Ed Sherer
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Xoungsworth
Ganner Smith
Livingston
Rodd
Schneeman
Cleveland
Cas per Oimen Among 1932 Winter Olympic Contests
South Dakota ski jumper Casper Oimen is among early entries for the 1932 Winter Olympics at Lake Placid. About 30 men and 30 women have entered snow and ice events with 13 other nations expected before entries close December 24. Yankton College opens its home basketball season with a non conference tune up against Huron College.
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