Tigers Face Huron In Last Loop Clash For Title Bid
Sioux Falls travels to meet Huron in a pivotal Eastern South Dakota conference showdown that could force a first place tie if Yankton falters at Aberdeen. Huron, resting key players, aims to halt Sioux Falls’ recent edge while Curtiss Burdette and Peterson pace a dangerous Tigers frontline. Hitchcock High meets Huron seconds in the curtain raiser at 7:15 p.m. with the main game at 8:00 p.m.
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Youcl
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Hitchcock High School
Scalpers Face Tough Fight for Conference Title Hope
Huron College's title chances dim as Yankton tops Aberdeen Normal 45 to 23. A Monday game at home against Dakota Wesleyan shapes a potential tie for first, with Augustana and Wesleyan looming as key rivals in a tight race.
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Latzo Upsets Johnson in Madison Square Garden Fight
Pete Latzo, the Scranton coal miner turned boxer, shocked 12,000 spectators by defeating Larry Johnson of Chicago in a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden. The win earns Latzo a shot at Maxey Rosenbloom on March 10 to determine the first challenger for Jimmy Slattery, the light heavyweight champion recognized by New York state.
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Larry Johnson
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New York State Athleticiston
Lake Preston Wins Last Game Of Season
Lake Preston defeated Carthage 21 to 6 here Thursday night in the final game before the district tournament. The win helps Lake Preston sharpen form as they prepare for the upcoming district play, aiming to carry momentum into the tournament.
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Former Huron Coach Engaged In Business
Har ry Baker, famed Huron college coach of 191 and 1912 championship teams, has joined B F Goodrich Rubber as manager of the sales personnel department. Former stars include Glenn Martin Delbert Scruby Bid Roberts Bill Saxton L W Meigs Pug York and Barry Baker. He also coached basketball and produced contenders for the state title.
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Harry Baker
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B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company
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Bill Saxton
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Pug” York
Barry” Baker
Michigan Plays Indiana Tonight
Chicago dispatch notes three Western conference contenders face eliminated teams while Michigan and Indiana clash in a pivotal game. Purdue seeks a sixth straight Big Ten win against Minnesota at Minneapolis, Wisconsin meets Chicago, Illinois hosts Northwestern, and Indiana aims to rebound at Bloomington after a 45 to 28 loss to Michigan.
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Yankton Bucks Top Redfield In Conference Game
Yankton high school bucks defeated Redfield Pheasants 22 to 15 in a conference clash. Yankton played a third straight game in three days, found scoring mostly from midcourt, and struggled to penetrate Redfield’s defense. Schenk led Yankton with nine points. Duh and Waite tied for Redfield with five each.
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Pierre Defeats Miller In Second Meeting Of Season
Pierre high school defeated Miller high school 24 to 18 at home. Miller led 19 to 7 at halftime before Pierre outscored them 14 to 4 to secure the win.
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Brookings Downs Sioux Falls High in Narrow Victory
Brookings high school surprised Sioux Falls last night with a 20 to 18 win in a tight game. The score was tied at 18 late, with Brookings’ Bankert hitting a field goal from the free throw line to seal the upset as Brookings led 13 to 12 at halftime.
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Bonilla Wolsey Divide In Games
Bonilla and Wolsey split double headers with the Wolsey girls beating Bonilla 33 to 17 and the Bonilla boys defeating Wolsey 17 to 2. Newton led scoring for Bonilla while Sales contributed for Wolsey.
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Miller and Highmore Favored in 15th District Tourney
In Miller South Dakota the fifteenth district basketball tournament runs February 27 28 with Miller and Highmore favored to win. Drawings place them in opposite brackets raising a likely final clash Friday night Miller opens Thursday at 2 pm versus Wessington then Wolsey Bee Heights and Harrold meet in first round action. Other contenders include St Lawrence Rose Heights and Harrold. Finals set for 8 30 pm Friday at the Miller Auditorium with Carl Youngworth refereeing.
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Ins and Outs of a Ring Fight Noted by the Mayor
A loopy magazine style recounts Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier and Jess Willard bout, featuring Mayor Jimmy Walker joining fans in the action. It notes Walker foregrounded ringside antics and rode the crowd’s reaction, alongside sports gossip on Benny Bass and Phil Glassman.
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Bill Gleason
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Jess Willard
White Outboxed in Comeback Bid by Henry Perlick
Chicago February night saw 39 year old Charlie White, seven year retiree and former lightweight title challenger, knocked out in under two rounds by Henry Perlick in a Dempsey card at the Coliseum. White, Chicago native and past terror of the division, fractured by four knockdowns before towel was thrown. Gate reported around $210,000.
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Kentucky Derby Nomination List Reveals 149 Contenders
Louisville Feb 22 The list of 149 nominations for the 56th Kentucky Derby announced by Matt J Winn shows most leading two year old stake winners of 1929 with Whichone and Boojum omitted. The entry includes 10 fillies 23 geldings and 116 colts led by Cothran's Flying-Heels with other top names such as Desert Light Gallant Knight Delicate Sar No 3 U Crazy Cost Gratian Gallant Fox Alcibiades Ned O Sydney Jim Dandy Lucife Infinitus Pete Lighting Jones Henry Crack Brigade All Upset Bellsmith Fisy Ball and many prominent stables. The Derby will be run May 1 at Churchill Downs.
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Matt J. Winn
American Turf Association
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Harry Payne Whitney
E.R. Bradley
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William Woodward
New York
Willis Sharpe Kilmer
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Flying Ebony
Desert Light
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Delicate
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Jim Dandy
Basketball scores from several high school and college games
Last night results show Brookings High 20 Sioux Falls High 18 Deadwood 12 Lead 8 Salem 36 Highmore 14 Calera beat Luther 27 Buena Vista 22 Carleton 35 Cornell 2 Gustavus Adolphus 46 Augsburg 28 Doane 37 Hastings 30 St Olaf 57 McAlester 20 St Marys 42 Armour Deck Chicago Missouri 25 Kansas 14 South Dakota 18 South Dakotas State unclear.
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Fights and boxing notes from cities across the country
The column lists several last night boxing results with Pete Lata defeating Larry Johnson in New York and Ernie Schaaf beating Meyer CK in Boston. It also notes Henry Perlick stopping Charlie White in Chicago, plus other regional bouts and a long note about Crane college Chicago winning its seventh straight NIJC title and a casualesque jab at Jack Dempsey amid a fragmented crowd of references.
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Boston
Ernie Schaaf
Meyer CK
Christner
Akron
Ohio
Henry Perlick
Kalamazoo
Mich
Charlie White
Herman Perlick
Emory Cabans
Philadelphia
District 17 Play Opens Friday In Madison Tournament
District 17 tournament opens Friday afternoon at 2 00 in Madison with Madison vs Carthage leading the slate. Other Friday games include Winfred vs Howard at 7 30 Franklin vs Eastern at 3 00 and Orlando vs Romaux at 4 00. Semifinals set for Saturday afternoon with finals at 9 38 Saturday night and consolation games Saturday morning.
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Romaux
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Great 1899 Jeffries Sharkey Duel at Coney Island
A sports writer recalls the epic 25 round Jeffries versus Sharkey fight at Coney Island in 1899. Heat from hundreds of arc lights, brutal exchanges, and Sharkey's battered yet unyielding resolve mark a landmark boxing clash. Jeffries drives in with power as Sharkey endures, the crowd buzzing with the tropical heat and electric glare.
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Huron Man Leads OU To First Title
Huron native Carl Rube Hoy rose from Huron High School star to head basketball coach at South Dakota University guiding OU to its first North Central Conference championship. Hoy, born on a local farm, returned after college to lead the team to this historic title.
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Horton Smith Leads Savannah Open By One Stroke
Horton Smith surged to the Savannah open lead after a 66 in round two, matching the course record and totaling 137 for two rounds. Bobby Jones fired a 75 to slip to tie for second with Joe Turnesa at 142, while Fairley Clark stood two behind after two rounds with 138.
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Wesleyan Tigers Defeat Southerners In Close Bout
In Springfield last night the Wesleyan Tigers edged the Southern normals 23 to 22 after a tense second half. Southern led 17 to 16 at the break but Wesleyan surged in the final minutes. Fish led Wesleyan with six field goals and three free throws for high point honors.
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Rolls Perfect Score But His Team Loses
George M. Ammon of the New York Stock Exchange league rolled a perfect 300 in a league match against the Reporters team, but his secretaries' office squad lost by eight pins, 78 to 87, under the American Bowling Congress sanction.
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Omaha Wins Richards Whist Prize in Central Tourney
Omaha captured the Richards trophy the central whist association’s prize in a tournament finale. The trophy becomes permanent after three straight wins. Omaha won 212 matches while Minneapolis scored 2 and St. Joseph 11 2 and Sioux City fell short. The Omaha squad included Dan Davis Mrs Frank Conders John Evans and E S Sanders.
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E. S Sanders
University of South Dakota Wins First NCAC Loop Title
In Vermillion on February 22, the Coyotes defeated State College Jackrabbits 19 to 0 to clinch the North Central conference basketball championship. Root led with nine points, Adkins added six, and State’s Hamann and Nicholson each scored four. A crowded 2,500 spectators witnessed a rough game with 32 personal fouls, many against Hamann.
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Hold Tournament Finals Tonight
Willow Lake and Thorpe Consolidated head to the Clark County Invitational semis at Willow Lake High School after Thorpe defeated Vienna 13 16 IO in the opener. Raymond meets Garden City at 3 30 PM, with the winners advancing to the 8 30 PM final and the losers to the consolation game. Vienna exits after the first round.
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Vienna High School
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Garden City
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