Huron to Host Scalpers and Weslean in District Tourney
Huron college gym hosts a three day event featuring Scalpers vs Weslean and eight nearby high school teams, as Dakota Wesleyan faces Scalpers for a possible revenge game. District pairings revised placing Huron vs Cavour in Friday night opener, with Iroquois and Virgil tipped as favorites in a tight bracket.
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Huron
S Britant
Huron College
Scslpers
Eden Farber
College Covrmnen
Dakota
Wesleyan
Haron-Wesleyan
Als
Tigers
South Dakota
Eastern Normal
Yankton
Southern Normal
Iroquois
Huron High School
Cam Oaign
Frank Coffey
Coffey
QO. D. Dunbar
Dir. Dunbar
Cavour
Troquois
Virgil
Bancroft Yate
de Smet
Hitchcock
Uoquiis
Tiger
Iroquoeis
Cubs Shes the Quiet Boss Behind Chicago's Cubs
Margaret Donahue, the sole woman holding an executive secretary post with a big league club, works daily at Wrigley Field while remaining unseen by fans. Her rise began in 1914 as a stenographer, later becoming secretary after John Seys left for concessions, with William Veeck praising her vital role and wide reach among fans.
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Chicago
United States
Balk Park
Margaret Donalwe
Cubs
Bruin
Wrigley Field
Miss Donahue
William Veeck
John Seys
Donohue
Cub
Opi
Margaret Donahue
Chicago Cubs
Dig Leaques
Ghosts Defeat Highmore in Fast Cager Showdown
Highmore hosted the traveling Ghosts, a colored team, in a fast paced game that ended 23 to 3 in favor of the visitors. Local players Cunningham Taylor W Mitchell DeWolf Oxwong Benson formed the Highmore lineup as Floyd Mitchell refereed the contest.
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Ghosts
Highmore Cagers
Highmore
Highmore Flaoy
Highmore Independents
Cunningham
Taylor
W. Mitchell
DeWolf
Oxwong
Madison
Ltockham
Benson
de Wolf
Floyd Mitchell
Winter Golf Draws Many at Watertown Course
Watertown scene reports brisk mid winter golf at Lake Kampeska municipal course with over 50 players on Sunday and mid day tee times as scores rise above the 50 degree mark.
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Watertown
Orunitipak Co
Seeman challenges Braun in bid to arrange bout
Seeman, a Huron middleweight now based in Minneapolis, says he will meet Al Braun of Broadland whenever Braun sets a date. If Huron promoters cannot book Braun, Seeman offers Mickey O'Day or Dick Demecey as alternatives. He has fought in Duluth and St Paul and plans a Minnesota program after March first when a new boxing law takes effect.
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Huron
Sorrell Top
Seeman
Minneapolis
al Branc
Broadland
Twin Cities
Sy Braun
American Legion
Hig
Bur
Ang
Braun
Brosdland
Mickey O'Day
Dick Demecey
Duluth
St. Paul
Minnesota
Miller Favored Over Arizmendi in Featherweight Title Fight
Alberto Arizmendi, a veteran of nearly 200 bouts, challenges Freddie Miller for the featherweight world title in Los Angeles. Miller, 21, a former NABF champion, is favored in his first defense after 75 fights with only three losses to Paul Farr and Batting Bat. A Mexican crown would mark a first for Mexico. the last title bout here ended in a Kilbane Dundee draw.
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Alberto Arizmendi
Old Mexico
Freddie Miller
Baby Arizmendi
Miller
Cincinnati
Tammy Paul
National Boxing Association
Paul
Johnny Farr
Bat' Faling
Arizmendi
Mexico
Johnny Kilbane
Johny Dundee
Lake Preston Cage Squad Is Honored
Lake Preston high school basketball players were special guests at a Rex Theatre party hosted by manager John Hojem. They watched The Conqueror starring Richard Dix and Ann Harding, then enjoyed lunch at Scottie cafe.
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Lake Preston
Lake Preston High School
John Hojem
Rex Theatre
the Conqueror
Richard Dix
Ann Harding
Scottie Cafe
Irish Gridmen Report Souih Bind Ind February Second
In Souih Bind Ind on February second the Irish gridmen faced the first call for spring football practice. The report notes early preparation work and hints at spring drills under new guidance.
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Souih Bind
Ind
Koenig And Jurges Battle For Cub Shortstop Job
In Avalon California the Chicago Cubs plan a duel for the regular shortstop role between Mark Koenig and Bill Jurges. Koenig arrived after a strong finish to the season and Jurges was due with the second squad. Jurges held the position in 1932 before injury and Koenig later injured his wrist, with Jurges playing through most of the World Series.
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Avalon
Calif
Fab
Chicago
Mark Koenig
Bill Jurges
Koenig
Santa Catalina Islands
Jurges
Indians Headed for 1933 Spring Training Camp
A jovial eight man advance party from Cleveland's 1933 Indians left for New Orleans for spring training. Led by Mann Roger Peckinpaugh and likely joined by pitcher Oral Hildebrand, the party included Walter McNichols business manager, pitchers Clint Brown Mel Harder Monte Pearson Steve Subra catcher Frank Putiaker, and lefty Weisman trainer.
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Cleveland
New Orleans
Chicago
Mann
Roger Peckingaugh
Oral Hildebrand
Peckinnauigh
Walter’ McNichols
Clint Brown
Mel Harder
Monte Pearsott
Steve Subdra
Frank Putiaker
Lefty Weisman
Make Progress In Organizing League in Garden City
Garden City figures Howard Lyke and Francis Cosgrave announce upcoming state wide amateur baseball league organization meeting. Progress reported on organizing efforts and interest from South Danute and Santa Teague.
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Garden City
South Danute
Howard Lyke
Francis Cosgrave
New Talent Must Be Developed For State Track Team
Brookings reports that State College faces a rebuilding year as coach Cy Kasper surveys athletes. Many key performers from last season have departed or withdrawn, leaving only a few reliable points. The team plans a large turnout of new material while races in sprints and relays hinge on newcomers and remaining veterans. Major meets on the schedule include Des Moines Prake Relays and the North Central Conference Meet in Sioux Falls.
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Brookings
IE State College
Cy. Kasper
Indieates
Cy Things
Steve Borton
Mangnuson
Garthune
Peterson
Stars State
Threa
Risney
Winters
Mam
Elmar Welch
Hurdie
Painter
Piskal
Ermis
Palmer
Stete
Schweiren
Kasper
Prake
Des Moines
Dakota
Sioux Fall
South Dakota University
Carleton College
Northield
Mian
Sioux Falls
Gambling Bill Clears Senate Heads to House in SD
Pierre reports the gambling bill to legalize pari mutuel betting on horse races moved from the Senate to the House after a 21 to 7 vote. Supporters cite increased interest in fairs and expositions while opponents warn of constitutional issues and state gambling concerns.
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South Dakota
Drake Estate
Otto L. Kaas
Britton
Kentucky
Roy Burns
Sioux Falls
Wass
Farley Resignation Effective Tomorrow at NYAC Meeting
James Farley will resign as chairman of the New York State Athletic Commission effective tomorrow February 2 during a meeting presided by James J. Farley. The campaign role for Franklin D. Roosevelt is noted with Frentiic Ex. Roosevelt names Postmaster General as part of the reshuffle. The exact venue remains unclear with references to CLD and local figures.
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Farley
James AL Uretley
New York State Athletic
Tomarcave
Prieidins
Alec Frentiic
Roosevelt
Farias
Oorth
Landis Loses Baseball Fight On Farm System Rule
Chicago Feb 2 The long fight of Baseball Commissioner Kenesaw M Landis against the farm system ended in loss as major leagues adopted a rule allowing release on option The old rule limited releases to three with the fourth needing outright action Landis contended the rule illegal until the minors agreed Judge William G Braham President William Harridge and others represented the majors Minor leagues supported by William Harridge and Branch Rickey prevailed The case involved releases of players including Quitelder Fred Beant and shifts among St Louis subsidiaries
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Cricago
Kenesaw M. Landis
Venice
Lesgues
Cluke
Tima
Mie
Landis
Wiliam G Braham
Durham
National Association of Mine
William Harridge
Edward G Barrow
New York Yankees
L. C. McEvoy
St. Louis
Browns
Americann Teague
Avi
National League
John A. Hayter
Sm. Breader
Branch Rickay
Gheuh Amtong
State College Frosh Schedule Two Final Tilts
State College Bunnies prepare for two armey floor games before season end facing Mutual Benefit Life of Sioux Falls on March 1 and Cathedral of Siome Falls on March 6. The squad, led by Coach Mord O Leary, features Diehl Emmerick Borreson Rich Henry Lobanj Van Wold and Miller, after a 2-18 defeat to Cathedral and a 26-21 win over the University freshmen.
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State College Frosh
Brookings
Colege Bunnies
Sioux Falls
Cathedral Nigh
Siome Falls
Fresh Last
Weels
Cathedral High
Bunnies
State Veorbeys
Diehl
Emmerick
Borreson
Rich Henry
Lobanj
van Wold
Miller
Mord O'Leary
Pirates Camp Sees Pitchers Open Up In Warm Day
At the Pittsburgh Pirates camp in California the team pushed pitchers to a fourth day of intensive workouts. Charlie Wood and a Giants player who had been sidelined by illness were reportedly regaining form as George Gibbs, the manager, directed drills on the unusually warm day.
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Froyt
Wood
Robles
Cal
Walte
Bayt
New
York Giant
Camo Spitchar
Charlie Wood
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dempsey Arrives In Chicago To Complete Arrangements For Bout
Jack Dempsey arrives in Chicago to discuss a world fair attraction for a heavyweight bout between Max Schmeling and Max Baer. He plans meetings with World Fair Sports Committee chair George Geta and Stadium Corporation. talks may involve Madison Square Garden’s possible involvement. Also negotiating: Petralle versus Ross at Chicago Stadium on March 20 after weight agreement for 138 pounds and 15 rounds.
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Chicago
Jack Dempsy
Max Schmeling
Max Baer
Livermore
Calif
Heavies
George Geta
World Fair Sports Committee
Chicago Stadium
Stadium Corporation
Dempsey
Madison Square Garden Corporation
James J. Johnston
Marceny
Elcachey Mateh Peltolle
Ross
Billy Petralle
Fargo, N. D
Barney Ross
Petralle
Dave
Varias Milling
Los Angeles
Joheny Fena
New York
Washington Boulevard Auditorium
Bren
Buckeyes Within Reach Of Title
Ohio State moved within one win of securing at least a tie for the western conference basketball crown after a 29 1 2 to Purdue 1 4 victory. The Buckeyes schedule tightens with Wisconsin at Columbus and Indiana at Bloomington, while Northwestern, Michigan, and Iowa chase a tie scenario. Michigan beat Minnesota 21 18 as Minnesota faltered in conference play. Illinois? (text fragmented)
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William Weekes
Associated Press
Chicago
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Purdue
Lafayette
Wisconsin
Columbus
Indiana
Bloomington
Northwestern
Michigan
Iowa
Ohio
Minnesota
Quinn Delays Dodgers Spring Training Over Contract and Jaw
Coral Gables Feb 23. Jack Quinn veteran right hander of the Brooklyn Dodgers delays joining spring training. He has not signed a contract hoping for higher pay and is sidelined by a badly infected jaw that would incapacitate him even if terms were agreed.
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Quinn
Coral. Gables
Pla
Jack Quin
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Fights Last Night Reported from Multiple Cities
Boxing bouts described with fighters from New York Baltimore Pittsburgh Memphis Monaca Dayton and Nashville. Notable results include Jimmy Kelly knocking out Pat Murphy in Terre Haute and Teddy Yaris and Eddie Wolfe sparring in others.
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Pittsburgh
Eddie
Kid) Wolfe
Memphis
Tenn
Teddy Yaris
Monaca
Drew
Terre
Haute
Jimmy Kelly
Dayton
Pat Murphy
Nashville
Freddie Euler
Louisville
Bobby Green
Yankton Crowns Mitt Champions
Six new champions and one defending champ crowned in seven divisions of the American Legion district II amateur fight tournament in Yankton. Notable results include Bernard Schmidt winning the lightweight title on points, Walter Goech claiming welterweight, and Ed Gurney taking the bantamweight crown. multiple fights ended by knockout or technical knockout. The winners advance to the regional tournament in April, facing Vermillion district champions.
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Yankton
American Legion
Bug Bierle
Lesterville
le Roy Hippe
Bernard Schmidt
Alfred Gonch
Flaite
Waleter Goech
Plaite
Carl Zieman
Frank Maus
Tyndall
Everett Chapmen
Ed Gurney
Charlie Callaghan
Fred McFareland
Emil Kotalik
Utica
Frank Vavra
Tahor
John Simel
John Gooden
Yanitier
Vermillion Distret
Yale Races 68 to Bid for ICAA Track Championship
Yale will bring 68 athletes to New York on Saturday to challenge for the Intercollegiate Association track and field championships title for the first time. Entries span all 11 varsity events and the freshman medley, signaling a bold bid by the Bulldogs.
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Yale
New York
Reisy
First Casualty Of Giants Injury Hits Teany
Los Angeles reports indicate the New York Giants face early season woes as shortstop Teany loses time with knee injuries. Jackson II, another casualty, joins the growing list as cold and illness slow camp progress.
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Jackson II
Giants
Los. Angeles
Teany
New York Giants
Jackson
Basketball Scores From Associated Press Roundup
The latest college basketball results include Pennsylvania 19 over Dartmouth 2 and South Carolina 3 over Duke 2. Other notices show Kentucky 9 over Louisiana State 37 and Minnesota 18 over Iowa 3. Indiana 22 over Northwestern 45 and Oklahoma Aggies 73 over Oklahoma 4.
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South Carolina
Duke
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Minois
Iowa
Minnesota
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Ohio
State
Purdue
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Okdahoma
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