Last Half Barrage Defeats Scalpers 52 to 37
Huron downed by Dakota Wesleyan in a fast paced season finale. Wesleyan led 20 20 at half and surged ahead after the break to win 52 37 behind Mackey ten baskets and Holgate sixteen as Campbell tried to rally the Scalpers. Race for conference standings tightened with Wesleyan clinching a share of the title and Huron entering a third place deadlock.
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Gann Valley to Meet White Lake in district opener
Gann Valley high school basketball team will play White Lake in the opening game of the district tournament at Kimball on February 27. Eight players listed: Nelson captain Robert Fraser Nelson Herbert Mebius Elmer Mentzer Heery Frick m Nelson and Shunels Gray.
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Wesleyan Victory Triggers Wild Huron Celebration
Old time residents woke to shrieks and horns as Dakota Wesleyan University fans celebrated a 52 37 win over Huron College Scalpers. A victory parade formed in Huron streets with megaphones and blue white streamers, likened to an Indian raid by startled locals.
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Michigan Aims to Gain Share in Big Ten Standings
Chicago hosts Michigan as the Wolverines seek their sixth win in eight games to reclaim a half share of second place in the conference. Wisconsin edged Illinois 23 to 12 as Purdue meets Northwestern in a key early week matchup.
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Spring training rumors and early camp notes across leagues
Reports from St. Petersburg San Antonio Clearwater Fort Myers and Chicago track spring workouts and rosters. Babe Ruth lookalike mixups elicit humor while Allen Cooke debuts in Yankees camp amid speculation. Scott’s Tamales top Leslie’s Tortillas 16–10 as Dodgers erase early doubts with recovered 1929 vets. Connie Mack drives Athletics practice with Grove among those joining. Cubs move to Catalina Island with Cahill directing as camp opens.
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University Gives Coach Rube Hoy Credit For Championship
Vermillion February reports acclaim Coach C. B. Hoy known as Babe for turning the South Dakota Coyotes into North Central conference champions after Friday’s 19 to 16 win over State College. Hoy’s three-year plan produced strong offense, few losses, and a rising crop of stars like Berton Reot and Steve Adkins, with Hoy’s teams dominating home games and most conference foes.
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Minnesotan Seventh Victim of Carnera
New Orleans report states farmer Lodge of Minnesota became the seventh victim in Primo Carnera's U S tour. Carnera defeated Lodge in the second round of a 10 round bout after Lodge clinched early. Lodge weighed 235 as Carnera weighed 275 and dropped him with a right body shot and an uppercut.
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Carey Plans to Persist With Miami Boxing Bouts
William F. Carey, chief executive of Madison Square Garden, said he will stick to a five year plan of promoting annual heavyweight shows in Miami despite uncertain fan interest. He views the Scott Sharkey match as an essential part of the heavyweight program to advance the title by summer 1920 even as he departs for New York en route to South America.
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Big Bill) Carey
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Newell Dominates Butte County Tournament Title
Newell high school captured the Butte County basketball tournament in Belle Fourche on February 2, defeating Vale in the finals 9 to 14. Four teams competed. Newell advanced to the final by beating Belle Fourche in the final five seconds, 12 to 21. Vale beat Nisland 27 to 22 in its first game. Belle Fourche won the consolation by edging Nisland 26 to 25 in the last minute.
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Pairings Made For District 4 Basketball Tourney
District four high school basketball tourney at Northern State Teachers College in Aberdeen runs February 27 to March 1. Six teams Westport Barnard Columbia Claremont Hecla and Bath are paired for opening games with finals and consolations March 1. Events overseen by college athletic department with Marc N Cleworth Harold Fowler and Leonard Byrne refereeing.
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Tunney Arrives For Miami Fight Rematch Casts Shadow
Gene Tunney arrived in Miami Beach for a scheduled rematch with Jack Sharkey as boxing wars loom. Cubs players worked out in Miami and scout reports noted strong showings while pitcher Al Warneke recovers from surgery in New York and required rest after a forehead gash. Local action included several bouts with Primo Carnera and Farmer Lee Li among others.
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Lake Preston High Sees Twentieth Victory in Two Years
Lake Preston High extended its strong record by defeating Carthage to reach a twentieth win in the past two seasons. Last year the team finished runner-up in the regional tourney at Walfertown. This year they reached the county tourney finals at home. The Life Savers were slated to face Hayti in the district tourney in Arlington this week.
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Fights This Week Card Of Boxers Across Cities
The schedule lists multiple ten round bouts this week across cities including Denver Hartford Los Angeles Miami New York and Bridgeport. Notable matchups feature Louis Mays versus Ham Jenikisia Ignacio Fernandez against Bat talino Eddie Mack against Maurice Holter and Ted Sendwina facing Riccardo Bertazzolo among others with several heavyweight and lighter weight bouts.
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Ham Jenikisia
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Hartford
Ignacio Fernandez
Los Angeles
Eddie Mack
Maurice Holter
France
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Jack Sharkey
Boston
Phil Scott
England
Victorio Campolo
Argentina
Johnny Riske
Cleveland
Tommy Loughran
Louisville
Pierra Charles
Belgium
Jimmy Maloney
Mose Boucullion
Newack
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Tony Canzoneri
New York
Steve Smith
Bridgeport
Madison Square Garden
Ted Sendwina
Lioux City
Riccardo Bertazzolo
Italy
21st District Cage Meet To Start At Letcher Thursday
District twenty one basketball tournament opens Thursday afternoon in Letcher with Keen rivalry and a new all star team from the five B teams. Wessington Springs faces Forestburg, Artesian faces Fedora, Lane challenges Wellington Springs, Letcher has a bye, and Friday hosts semi finals and consolation rounds for third and fourth place. An all star team will follow the final game, then the Woonsocket A champs will play in Letcher’s new auditorium with 800 seats.
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Jefferson Bs Lose To Wilsons Bs In Gr 1 League
A final whistle thriller in the grade 1 school league saw Jefferson B's edged by Wilson B's. Kinsman led the winner with eight points, Reed added nine, Mullins scored three for Jefferson, and McDonald contributed a gift shot. Tonight the A and B teams from McKinley and Wilson meet.
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Fort Meade Boxing Night Sees McKenna Victory on Foul
Trish McKenna from Fort Meade earned a decision over Ham mering Huntley of Rapid City after a seventh round foul in a ten round bout. Huntley scored a fourth round knockdown on McKenna, while Laroque of Hill City stopped Dick Labeau in the first round of their bout. Roberson and Fritch, both stationed at the fort, fought to a six round draw. Gukisen KO'd Pauline Garrett in a three round bout, with both replacements fighting for other post boxers who were hospital bound.
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Hill City
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Denver
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Tony Fritch
Army Post
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Post
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Wisconsin and Augsburg Basketball Scores Reported
The record shows Wisconsin trailing Illinois 23 to 17 and Augsburg defeating St. John’s University 83 to 24. St. Mary’s Winona led 51 to 0 over St. Thomas. North Dakota Aggies posted 20 against North Dakota University 13 in listed results.
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Delay Action On Yankton Cage Star
Pierre Feb 25 Action on the ineligibility of Donald Smith Yankton high school guard will be delayed until South Dakota High School Athletic association board members return from a national convention in Atlantic City The three members R E Rawlins Pierre A A McDonald Sioux Falls and FE Conner Belle Fourche are due back at week end Yankton officials said Smith was ruled ineligible since October 20 for exceeding the age limit
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No Broadcast Planned for Sharkey Scott Fight at Madison Square Garden
Miami dispatch reports MSG refused to permit any broadcast of the Sharkey Scott and Campolo Risso fights. Jockeying by NBC and foreign interests failed to change Garden officials stance after they advertised no telecast. Box office fights to keep the show financially afloat as fighters continue training for Thursday's card.
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Bowling Meet Draws Dozens Of Teams In Watertown
Watertown prepares for the annual South Dakota Bowling tournament from March 3. about 22 to 24 teams expected, five man squads, a new entry record forecast. Cities including Aberdeen Madison Sioux Falls Huron Milbank Actington Winner Webster Pierpont Mobridge Florence South Shore Canby Marshall and Madison Minnesota sent entries. English dog races outdrew horse tracks last year with nearly 16 million paid admissions.
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Hitchcock Hopes To Take District 14 Cage Tourney
Hitchcock high school mounts a strong campaign with a 15 2 record and a rugged defense as it heads to the district 14 tourney in Huron. Captain Johnson and Glanzer lead a veteran five while De Smet looms as opening foe in a bid for the district B title.
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