Huron High Battles State College In First Conference Test
Huron college cagers brace for their first real test of the year as the fast Jackrabbit quint from State college visits the Huron gym for a close contest. A preliminary between Wessington Springs and Alpena precedes the main game. officials expect a competitive clash despite flu and injuries.
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State College
Huron
Wessington Springs High School
Alpena
Tio
Jamestown
State
Nebraska
Columbus
Acudent Association
Grule
Egert
Cotton
Funk
Snow
Nobleren
Han
Bell
Noblgren
Parker
Lester
Wetrich
Davis
David
Nobigren
Engleman
Edmunds
Nicholson
Schaefer
Ani Herting
Bew
Carey
Orother
Hamatn
Bim
Mina
Oiker
Lirns
Baker
Sonnenberg to Meet Strangler Tonight in Boston Garden
Boston January 4 Ed Lewis world heavyweight wrestling champion and Gus Sonnenberg ex Dartmouth football star meet in a championship match at the Boston Garden tonight Lewis weighs 235 pounds with a 35 pound edge Sonnenberg previously gained the title shot last year when he pinned the champion then fell to a crushing tackle and Sonnenberg suffered a head injury after being hurled headfirst onto concrete outside a bus and spent a week in hospital
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Sonnenberg
Strangler
Boston
Ead
High School Basketball Results and Schedule Summary
Regions feature scattered high school basketball notes with matchups across Redfield Fedora Lane Lake Willow Lake DeSmet and Cavour. Mentions include Vermillion versus Brookings and Aberdeen headline travel to New York with vague dates and names like Benddock and Gritaths amid a sparse schedule.
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Web
Hurcn
Redfield
Fedora
Lane Lake
Norden
Willow Lake
Oldham
DeSmet
Hitchcock
Cavour
Women to compete in 1932 Olympics despite opposition
New York reports the National Amateur Athletic Federation's women's division opposes women’s participation in the 1932 Games but leaders expect the program to proceed. Ethel Perrin announced a campaign to educate and train girls for Los Angeles. Officials say opposition will have no real impact as international bodies recognize female participation. the 200 meter event had been dropped from the women's program.
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Jan
National Amateur Athletic Federation
Los Angeles
Gustavus T. Kirby
Amsterdam
Alb Murray Hulbert
International Amateur Athletic Federation
Frederick W Rubien
American Olympic Committee
Daniel J. Ferris
A. A
Missouri vs Indiana Clash Boosts Big Six Title Bid
Illinois dispatch notes Missouri faces Indiana in Bloomington as a likely Big Six champ candidate with a strong defense, while Indiana, co-champion in the Big Ten last season, enters as a top challenger. Butler upset Missouri last night, signaling tough nonconference results ahead. Tonight also marks the start of a season-long chase with four Big Ten games: Wisconsin at Minnesota, Ohio State at Iowa, Northwestern at Michigan, and Indiana at Purdue.
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Missouri
Indiana
Bloomington
Ias
Hoosiers
Purdue
Butler College
Indianapolis
Pittsburgh
Butler Tomor
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Ohio State
Iowa
Northwestern
Michigan
Mic
Dempsey Ready to Meet Miami Battle Winner
Macon GA January 4. Dempsey travels to Miami to confer with Tex Rickard on the heavyweight scene. He says the Miami Beach winner of the Stribling Sharkey bout on Feb 27 will be world champion and he will meet that winner after talks with Rickard. He declines to announce plans and notes George Godfrey as a current test among heavies. Young Stribling arrived in Kansas City for a New Year bout and met Dempsey at the station.
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Macon
Miammi
Fla
Tex Rickard
Jack
Dempsey
Miami Beach
DeSmet Independents Edge Foothills In Close Opener
De Smet January 4 special report: the Independents won their first basketball game of the season 24 to 23 after a tight contest. De Smet trailed Foothill most of the game but surged ahead late to secure the victory in the preliminary matchup of four quarters.
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DeSmet Independents
DE Smet
Fott
Pyansti
Hagen Enters San Diego Meet
In San Diego the San Diego Open begins with a $2,500 purse. Walter Hagen and Leo Diegel were billed but did not compete in La Jolla. Johnny Golden won the La Jolla event with 216 total, Horton Smith took second, Al Repinosa third, and Dallas Jeffers fourth in a strong field.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Calif
Knickered Brigade
la Jolla
San Diego Country Club
Walter Hagen
Leo Diegel
Johnny Golden
Paterson
N. J
Winder
Golden
Horton “Smith
Young Joplin
al Repinosa
Chicago
Dallas Jeffers
Tall
Long Beach
Racing and automotive blur in scattered horse news
Lexington reports Frigidaire lost to Cadillac in an unofficial workout. G M C trucks’ grafts at Yellow Kab lands caused a gate wreck. Oakland Futurity favored Oak and Chevry run. Daytona notes Oldsmobile defeat. Jacker Luke McLuke barred ninety days for rough riding on a Model T.
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Lexington
Cadillac
Louisville
Une
Bowie
Luke McLuke
Sharkey Not Following Old Ring Name Precedent
Edward J. Neil notes heavyweight contender Jack Sharkey may avoid the name Sharkey due to a navy era alias and cites boxing history. The piece discusses name changes from Paul Cuckoschay to Sharkey and compares to past champions, predicting implications for a Feb. 27 bout.
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Paul Cuckoschay
Tom Sharkey
Uncle Sam
Aid Inco
Jack Sharkey
Cuckoschay
Jim Figg
James Joseph Tunney
Gene
Lves
Bill Stribling
Boston
Jack Dempsey
Salt Lake
IYOST Defends Fumble Rule Still Speeding Game
Fielding H. Yost, Michigan athletics director, argues that declaring fumbles dead would not slow or dull football. He cites prior rule changes that improved play and criticizes the All American craze, urging fair evaluation of players amid recent conference discussions in New Orleans.
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Fairmont
W. VA
Fielding H. Yost
University of Michigan
New Orleans
Yost
Fairview
Michigan
Waller Camp
Box Office Appeal Shapes Local Boxing Labels
The rise of large gates and growing business made star attractions essential for drawing crowds. Promoters sought catchy names for boxers that would register at the box office and help the tiger and battler brands stand out in the local sports scene.
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Battlers
Cida
Teamme
Nine Want Places in Billiard Meet
Chicago dispatch reports the International 18.2 billiards tournament set for New York on February 4. Nine top players from five nations show interest, but seven-entry limit applies. The National Billiard Association screens entrants, with Belgium’s Edouard Horemans, Germany’s Eric Haglemacher, and Chicago’s Young Jake Schacter among those in contention.
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New York
Billard Association
Edouard Horemans
Belginas
Eric Hagenlacher
Jake Schacter
Schmelling to Fight Sekyra in Madison Square Garden Bout
German heavyweight Max Schmelling meets Joe Sekyra in the 19 round feature at Madison Square Garden in New York. Sekyra, a clever Dayton area fighter, has beaten Braddock and Gemas among others, while Schmelling seeks to prove he can match Dempsey’s punch power. Also on card Johnny Dundee vs Charlie Rosenberg in a 10 round or less bout. In Sioux Falls, USD basketball finishes practice ahead of two games with the Braves.
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New York
Grere
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Gene Tauney
Binghamton
Navy
Paul Cuckoghay
Bis
Joe Humphries
Max Schmelling
Germany
Tack Dempsey
Madison Square Garden
Joe Sekyra
Dayton
Ohio
Bsa
Leo Lomskit
Tommy Loughran
James J. Braddock
Bobby Brown
King Soloman
George Gemas
Jack Herman
Emmett Rocco
Schmelling
Dempsey
Manassa
Monie
Johnny Dundee
Charlie Pull Rosenberg
Dundee
Rosenberg
Sioux Falls
Liznt
University of South Dakota
Sioux Falls College Gymnasium
Braves
Open Season at Redfield Takes Two Teams to Start
Huron high school cagers open the season against Redfield in Redfield with a strong lineup. Ten players travel after school, including Collin Ayres Bryan Kucera Youel and Nelson as likely starters. Redfield, a tough home team, is building strength after a noted season so far.
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Huron High School
Watertown
Redfield
Huron
Highmore
Collin
Ayres
Bryan
Kucera
Youel
Buzz
Englebretson
Davis
Fortune
Nelson
Butz
College
Frank Coffey
Hoo Gad
Ahkead
Frankfort
Bis
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Birmingham
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Huronite
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