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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1934
Page
7
MITCHELL Dec 21 Dakota Wesleyan earned its second league win with a 35 to 27 victory over the Huron college Scalpers. Two big runs spurred the win as Wesleyan opened scoring and pulled away in the second half.
Scalp ers finish the year with a 300 rating in state circuit as they host South Dakota State in Huron college gymnasium tomorrow night sharing a 7 30 start after an earlier 1 17 loss to the Jackrabbits at Brookings. A preliminary A G U W quintet vs Scalper B Team follows at 7 30. Conference play resumes January 10 with Yankton College visiting.
Alpena High School stretched its string of basketball wins to seven with a 45 to 27 victory over Lane on Lane Court. Led by Captain Crawford and McWilliams, the Wildcats built an early lead as Lane’s Clark brothers and Swenson tried to rally. Swenson nailed five straight free throws. The Alpena Kittens won their preliminary 50 to 21. Alpena’s only loss this season came at Woonsocket. ST. LAWRENCE DIVIDES. Nine fast games featured Wessington seconds beating St. Lawrence. The St. Lawrence Independents defeated Wessington seconds.
The Associated Press poll ranks Yale's football win over Princeton as the year's biggest upset with 129 points, edging the Cardinals' baseball feats and Giants' near-collapse. Columbia's Rose Bowl, Bears’ defeat by the Giants, and Nevada's win over St. Mary's also figure among top shocks.
Yale high beat Cavour 2 to 12 to extend its Beadle county conference record. The game was rough with Yale pulling away after a 10 105 first half. O Keefe and Kludt led Yale with 11 and 12 points as Maguire paced Cavour in scoring.
Public billiards exhibition features Mr Q a masked cueist from the east coast in a Russian costume. He claims world class victories and will accept challengers while offering limited instruction. Event begins 7:15 PM and runs ahead of the Huron Miller high school basketball game.
Highmore defeats Wessington Springs 24 to 23 in a hard fought contest. The visiting team opened with a 13 point lead, but Highmore rallied to edge the visitors and keep their winning streak intact.
Omaha Univers ity, in its first NCAC game, lost 41 to 27 to North Dakota University. Emmet Birk and Bob Finnegan scored 25 for North Dakota. Curtis and Patterson led Omaha with five and four baskets respectively. The halftime score stood 25 to 18.
Russellville Arkansas December report details Paul Dean marrying Dorothy Sandusky after a three hour delay caused by last minute license and wardrobe needs. The bride remained ready as Paul rushed to Fort Smith for a license and to Ozark for the ceremony. Afterward the couple left for a Gulfport honeymoon meeting brother Dizzy en route.
Chamberlain Mt. Vernon and Plankinton lead a triple tie in the Custer Battlefield Hiway conference with undefeated records. Standings show Chamberlain 2 0 0, Mt. Vernon 2 0 0, Plankinton 2 0 0, Gann Valley and White Lake below. Kimball opens conference play January 1 versus Hopper as local coaches project key rotations and returning veterans for upcoming games.
Stanford University in California reports renewed team spirit as Bobby Grayson returns to practice boosting mid season form. The 1940 Rose Bowl against Alabama is on New Year’s Day with examinations done and most injuries cleared.
Lake Preston high school cagers end their Tosby streak by beating Hetland 38 to 29 in East Central conference play. Olson and Sithback led Lake Preston while Carpenter and K Anderson starred for Hetland. Hetland’s seconds defeated Lake Preston 19 to 1.
AP roundup lists multiple college games with final scores including Drake over Town 27 23 lose and Central College, Grand View, St. Ambrose, and others across Iowa Nebraska Oklahoma and Minnesota. Results feature a mix of close and wide margins with teams like Indiana Maryland Kent State and Creighton posting wins.
Erwin High School tightened its grip on the East Central conference by edging De Smet in a tight basketball game 22 to 18. Erwin seconds lost their first conference game to De Smet seconds 25 to 1.
Huron Prep's Rustlers, led by Donald Bentson and supported by Jones Kelly Biddle and Osterhaus, prepare for a nonconference home game against Miller High School. Deklotz relies on Sant Kittleson Sorenson Devick Osborn Sheeks in a veteran lineup as Woonsocket tests and Redfield next. The contest starts at 5 pm with a Tiger reserves game to follow at 7:30 pm.
Wolsey high school remained unbeaten in Beadle county conference by defeating Bonilla 30 to 16. Wolsey led 16 to 6 at halftime. Bonilla girls routed Wolsey girls 42 to 26, with captain Atkinson scoring 39 points.
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