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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1942
Page
8
Washington officials say an air raid alert flashed on police radio at 1:31 am and was cleared 13 minutes later. The alert reportedly originated from army radio communications tied to the Hampton Roads area with unconfirmed mentions of Richmond Newport News and Hampton in Virginia.
Alpena Wildcats under Coach Don Dawson aim to repeat as district 21 champions after a 18 2 season, facing Artesian in Woonsocket in a key tourney test. Artesian owns the toughest head to head record with Alpena this season, including a 26 18 loss and a 17 15 win in earlier meetings. Fedora Little Hickory and Letcher also compete in the same bracket.
Virgil reports final Beadle County Conference standings with Cavour winning the crown at 10 wins and 1 loss. Huron B’s close second as Wessington, Hitchcock, Bonilla, Wolsey, Yale and Virgil trail in the final tally. Two games not counted left standings unchanged.
Burnham named head freshman coach with Mackey as assistant varsity coach and administrative assistant to the athletic director. Elward resigned last week to re-enter the navy and rises to lieutenant senior grade in the World War The piece notes a transition in coaching roles and military service.
Peoria based swimmer Ben Rosales from Guayaquil Ecuador Hal Willett from Balboa C Hawaii native Leo Yap and Frank Kanzaki of Hawaii are named as members of Bradley Tech's international swimming squad The article notes food costs have risen but remain below prosperity years of 1920 and 1929
In El Centro California February 26 1942 Manager Frankie Frisch bans late hours for the Pittsburgh Pirates ordering all players to be in their rooms by midnight. He warns fines for rule violators and says newspapers will publish names of any offenders. He notes past discipline tolerances and insists on strict supervision this season.
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