Huron hosts Mitchell in pivotal Dakota clash tonight
Huron college residents expect a hard fought Dakota conference game as Mitchell visits the Tigers. Quintal’s Kernels aim to rebound after a rough stretch with Brown Draisay Cooper and Diehl among the likely starters and a crowded forward set. A preliminary between B teams precedes the main event with South Dakota playoff implications and a tourney opener looming next week.
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Ool
Ice Quintal
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Mitchell
South
Yankton
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Dakota
South Dakota
Ma | Athletic Association
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Diehl
Tigh
Quintal
Ter
Stahl
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Diminu
Watertown
Lovejoy
Englechanan
Niermeyer
Cenderlack
Greene
Tiger Bretsen
Bull
Uppf
Anelee
Toumey
Kernels
Dribless
Saturn
de Smet
Depesters
Reme Greement
Tourna
Figure Skaters Retain Crowns at Montreal Event
Montreal February 16. Sonja Henie the defending women's world champion and Karl Schaefer of Austria retained their crowns as world figure skating champions in women's and men's singles. Other podiums included France’s Brunet-Joly winning the Paris title, and notable placements from Norway Germany Austria Canada and the United States with Miss Henie starring in the free skate.
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Sonja Henie
Karl Schaefer
Austria
Lake Placid
N.Y. M
Fierre Brunet-Joly
France
Paris
Miss Henle
Norway
Fritsi Berger
Constance Wilson Samuel
Toronto
Maribel Vinseno
Boston
United States
Margaret Bennett
Minneapolis
Samuel
Montgomery Wilson
Erast Baier
Germany
Anird
Robin Lee
Japan
Malone And Hartnett Seek Extra Work At Avalon
In Avalon California February 19 veterans Pat Malone and Gabby Hartnett pushed for more drills to prepare for the season as manager Rogers Hornsby ordered additional aid. Weather was expected to normalize, with Hornsby emphasizing extended sessions for the youth.
Kingsbury County tourney opens in Lake Preston
Lake Preston hosts the twelfth Kingsbury county high school basketball tournament with Erwin Bancroft and Lake Preston leading openers. De Smet aims for a third straight crown while Hetland Arlington and Oldham seek upset bids. First round games Thursday pit Erwin vs Bancroft and Hetland vs Arlington with semi finals Saturday and the title game Saturday night. Vince Gilvin of Sion Fails to referee all games?
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Ight High School
Kingsbury County
Erwin
Bancroft
Lake Preston High School
de Smet
Vogers
Hetland
Smet
Arlington
Vince Gilvin
Sion Fails
MacFarlane And Metz Lead Florida Tourney Qualifiers
Dick Blatz of San Angelo and Willie MacFarlane of Tucketite led four under par with 136 in the Gasnarilla open at Tampa. MacFarlane and Metz shared the medalist prize of 100 dollars after matching rounds, as 32 players advanced to match play from a 143 cut. Espinosa fell short, eliminated after a three way playoff for the last spots.
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Metz
Florida
Tampa
Fla
Dick Blatz
San Angelo
Texas
Willie MacFarlane
Tucketite
N.Y
Fed
Espinosa
Tony Manero
Elmhurst
N. C
Ted Smith
la Crosse
Wis
Fettig Defeats Norris by Technical Knockout in Bout
Grand Forks N D February 19 Kid Fettig of Grand Forks light heavyweight defeated Jack Norris of Minneapolis by technical knockout in the third round of a six round bout Fletcher of Fargo and Ease Smith of Grand Forks were also in action in the same card The report notes Fettig stopped Norris in the third round with a decisive KO.
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Norris
Grand Forks
N. D
Kid Fettig
Jack Norris
Minneapolis
Hare
Lest
Jack Fletcher
Forge
Baet
Ease Smith
Grand Pasha
Moral-Windtt
Dempsey Quips In Dinner Grammatical Jab At Levinskys
Chicago report recalls a dinner with Mr Levinsky of Maxwell Street where John Harrison Dempsey, facing rivals including Mr Yunney, remarked May the beter man win as the others pledged the best man. Dempsey then bore the criticism with grit and took it on the chin.
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Chicago
JPL
Yunney
John Harrison Dempsey
Levinsky
Maxwell Street Levinskys
Dempsey
Mr. Dempsey
Loss Is Costly To Garden City
Garden City suffers first conference defeat after South Shore 4 17 upset on Feb 12. Green Dragons slip to .015 lead over South Shore Comets while Butler remains third and Henry fourth with multiple losses. Key games loom Feb 19 Henry at South Shore Feb 23 Garden City at Florence and Butler at South Shore.
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Garden City
South Shore
Green Dragons
South Shore Comets
Garden C
Butler
Henry
Gates
Florence
Immaculate Conception
Doland
Lily
Bradley
Lewis Uses Headlock To Defeat Rudy Dusek In St Louis
Kansas City’s former heavyweight wrestling champion Stran ger Lewis used a headlock to defeat Rudy Dusek of Omaha in St Louis last night. Lewis pinned Dusek after 30 minutes and 5 seconds as Dusek rushed him and was floored by a straight arm. Lewis then applied three headlocks in quick succession, the final one ending the match.
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Rudy Dusek
ST. Louis
Stranger’ Lewis
Kansas City
Omjah
Dusek
Wolsey Independents defeat Wessington Orioles in tight game
Wessington, Feb 19. Percy Washsbaugh led Wolsey Independents with 11 points as they beat the Wessington Orioles 18 to 10. Wolsey led 7 to 3 at halftime, then pulled away in the second half. Baird was Wessington’s top scorer with seven points. The Wolsey girls also defeated the Wenington high school alumnae 12.
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Wolsey Wessington
Percy Washsbaugh
Wolsey Independents
Wessington Orioles
Wolsey
Baird
Wessington
Woley Girls
Weningrom High School
Former Champion Dempsey Drubbed In Non-Decision Bout
Chicago February report details a large crowd of 23,322 at the Chicago Stadium watching former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey lose to King Levinsky in an exhibition non decision. Levinsky dominates with relentless body work and stinging punches, while Dempsey shows wear but remains a box office draw. A bonus 10-round NA light heavyweight eliminator sees George Nichols upset Billy Joe Jones in a shocking result.
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Willism Weekes
Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Promised Land
Dempsey
King Levinsky
Levinsky
Jess Willard
Georges Carpenter
Luis Firpo
Yesa
Pat
Manassa
Gene Tunney
Soldier Field
Staiion Corporation
National Boxing Association
George Nichols
Buffalo
N. C
Billy Joes
Philadelphia
Jones
Nichol
Action Promised On Garden Card at Madison Square Garden
No champions appear tonight in the boxing card but four round bouts promise action. A feature spot may go to a ten rounder between Terry of Trenton and Devlin of Vancouver. Townsend, Billy Petroile and Kid Francis are among other matchups with Wolfe meeting Joe Gans in the night’s program.
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Madison Square Garden
Fone
Wall
Terry
Trenton
N. J
Chick Devlin
Vancouver
Eddie Ran
Poland
Billy Town
Billy Petroile
Billy
Townsend
Lew Feldman
New York
Bat Battalino
Kid Francis
Eddie Kid Wolfe
Memphis
Baby Joe Gans
California
Washington and Jefferson Cage Teams Take Wins
Washington and Jefferson grade school basketball teams scored wins in league games last night. The Washington A squad beat McKinley 38 to 3 and the C squad edged McKinley 74 to 72. Jefferson A and C teams defeated Lincoln squads 14 to 7 in both games.
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Jefferson Cage
Washington and Jefferson
McKinley
Young Billy Herman Faces Difficult Task At Second Base
Chicago, Feb. 19. Billy Herman, 22, must step into the shoes of Rogers Hornsby at second base for the Cubs. Hornsby, 36, hit .330 last season and aims to play many games again, while Herman carries a strong minor league bat and a .327 mark in 25 Cubs games. The burden mirrors past rookies filling in for the Rajah.
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Rajah Hornsby
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Rogers Hornsby
Cubs
Young Billy
Beck
Hornsby
Clarence Vick Blair
Blair
Herman
Billy
Vicksburg
Louisville Colonels
Braves Fall To Southern Normal In Narrow 24 18 Loss
In Springfield on February 13 Southern Normal, led by Spindler and Owens, defeated Sioux Falls College 24 to 18. A man to man defense kept scoring low through the first seven minutes, then a late first half push put the score at 14 to 0 for Southern Normal. The Braves tightened again in the second half until Spindler added two field goals and Scelenkamp one free throw late. Kenneth Farmsworth stood out for Sioux Falls.
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Spindler
Owens
Southern Normal
Sioux Falls College
Braves
Sgindler
Scelenkamp
Kenneth Farmsworth
Sioux Falls
St Lawrence Beats Gann Valley In Narrow Doubleheader
In St Lawrence, Feb 19, a doubleheader ended with St Lawrence first team defeating Gann Valley regulars 31 to 29. St Lawrence led 18 to 11 at halftime, trailed briefly, and held a 22-22 tie late in the game before finishing two points ahead. Tence and Bicklus O'Neill of Gann Valley tied for scoring honors with 14 points each.
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Gann Valley
St. Lawrence
St Lawrence
Edar
Tence
Bicklus O'Neill
Boxing Results From Chicago and New York Bouts
AP reports King Levinsky of Chicago defeated Jack Dempsey in a decision in Chicago. George Nichols of Buffalo outpointed Billy Jones of Philadelphia. Frankie Battaglia of Winnipeg beat Jack Moran of Chicago. Franta Nekolny of Czechoslovakia outpointed Milo Millitti of Omaha. Adolf Heuser of Germany stopped Nick Palner of Brooklyn. Martin Levandowsk of Grand Rapids outpointed Rosy Rosales of Cleveland in Kalamazoo.
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Chicago
King Levinsky
Jack Dempsey
George Nichols
Buffalo
Billy Jones
Philadelphia
Frankie Battaglia
Winnipeg
Man
Jack Moran
Franta Nekolny
Czechoslovakia
Milo Millitti
Omaha
New York
Adolf Heuser
Germany
Nick Palner
Brooklyn
Kalamazoo
Mich
Martin Levandowsk
Grand Rapids
Rosy Rosales
Cleveland
Madison Hosts Doubleheader In Local College Gym
Madison Bulldogs meet Yankton Bucks at 7 45 PM in a return contest after a 18 16 win at Yankton. Eastern Trojans face School of Mines Hardrockers as Mines began with a three game road swing and seeks first conference win.
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Colle,se
Madison Bulldogs
Yankton Bucks
Buckes
Yankton
Eastern Trojans
School of Mines
Mines
Sioux Falls College
Braves
Hardrockers
Yellowjackets
Shea And Jaffee Skip World Skating Championships
A strong international field gathers in Lake Placid for the world skating championships. Jack Shea and Irving Jaffee withdraw due to other commitments and injury, removing American contenders from early events. The meet opens with the 500 meter race as 39 skaters from seven nations compete under European heat and time formats.
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Lake Placid
Jack Shea
Irving Jaffee
Jaffee
Shea
Etheir
Straiu
Hin
United States
Dartmouth Cellege
University Hopeful Of Closing Season Near Top Of Heap
Vermillion February 19 After tumbling from top to bottom the Coyotes climb back toward third in the final conference standings. A victory over Mor neingside Tuesday boosts odds for two remaining league games. Coach C B Hoy has steadied a wavering lineup lost players Ol sort Hopper to scholastic issues. Adkins Norton Buck form a strong front line while Walker fires precise long range shots making him a dangerous guard. The Coyotes host Moningside tonight and State College on February 26 to finish the season.
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Ingether
Adkins
Norton
Buck
Walker
Coyne
Moningside
An State College
Sessen Bert
Huron High Defeats Sand Creek In Classy Showdown
Huron High School hosts Sand Creek in a 33 to 11 junior high basketball win. Regulars led 6-0 early as reserves stepped up, with Kittleson Paulson and Buchanan starring for Huron while Sand Creek traveled 12 miles for drills and fought hard but wore down against Huron's manpower and tighter defense.
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Jana Tigh
Proveil
Paul Cantondine
Sand Creek Consolidated School
Huron High School Symnasium
Sand Creek
Wessington
Bangerter
Huron
Sand Creekers
Paulson
Buchanan
Kittleson
Judson
Voss
Big Ten Track Teams Limited To Fifteen Men
Chicago Feb 19 A new Western Conference rule limits indoor track teams to 15 men for door meets and 26 for outdoor meets. The change, effective for the Illinois Ohio Chicago Wisconsin meet at Evanston tomorrow, spots Wisconsin as the favorite to win the indoor title.
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Chicago
Evanston
Wisconsin
Pittsburgh Hurlers Join Holdout Banks
Heinie Meine and Erwin Bram of the Pittsburgh Pirates reportedly joined a holdout, missing the spring training caravan leaving Pittsburgh for Paso Robles California. Reports say the players seek higher pay. Also noted, Rube Williams and his horse were knocked unconscious in a recent race in California against Cypress Point.
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Kansas City
Heinie Meine
Erwin
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bacs
Paso Robles
Calif
Meine
Bram
Rube Williams
Sart Mateo Polo
California
Cypress Point
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