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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1932
Page
9
Keene leads Scalpers with strong defense and late spurt as Huron battles Western rivals. Nohlgren tops scoring for Huron with 17 as reserves step up. expulsions and fouls mar a rough game before Aberdeen trip and NorthGrades follow.
Paavo Nurmi, the Flying Fin, eyes a fourth Olympics in Los Angeles and aims to break the 46.263 kilometer marathon record, possibly finishing around two hours and one minute. Despite past amateur status scrutiny in Finland, Nurmi is expected to compete, with doubts cast only on minor expenses tied to Drake Relays.
Vermillion January game reports the South Dakota Coyotes barely defeating Yankton College 22 to 20. Olson hit a key field goal five seconds before the buzzer as the team endured sluggish overall shooting and trailing for much of the contest. Saerer starred for Yankton with timely baskets and Gander Smith outscored him, while Aiken Kerr and Warren contributed solid play for the Coyotes.
Redfield was chosen as the site for district 13 high school basketball tournament. The event is set for Thursday and Friday with dates announced by S. Van Voorhis, district committee chairman, and Prof Trickey of Nostherma Normal at Aberdeen assisting with arrangements.
The Associated Press tallies scores across many South Dakota towns and colleges. Montana and Wyoming teams post varied results while Missouri and Utah teams post close contests. Local high schools and junior colleges report extensive game outcomes across rapid City to Vermillion and beyond.
Athletic instructors from central South Dakota will gather in Huron Monday for their monthly dinner meeting at the Hotel Marvin Hughitt. The session starts at 10 p.m. to allow coaches to watch the Huron college Northern normal basketball game. President Ward H. Bell and secretary Frank Coffey plan to attend despite illnesses. All local coaches are invited.
Highmore defeated Miller 41 to 17 in a Central South Dakota conference clash on their home floor. Captain Cunningham led Highmore with 12 points, Gibbs added 11, while Smith was Austlars’ top scorer with seven. Junior game also won by Highmore, 136.
New York Jan 23 One more ambitious welterweight fell to Billy Petrolle as Eddie Ran of Poland was dropped and counted out in the sixth round of a ten round bout here. Petrolle, a veteran with about 150 fights, mounted a late rally after Ran rallied in rounds two to five, then landed a decisive right in the sixth to end the fight. Petrolle weighed 140 1 4 pounds Ran 145. Aberdeen also reported a late basketball result as Schenk sparked Yankton to a 28 18 decision in a tight contest, with Schenk scoring seven in the final period and leading Yankton’s offense and defense.
Sioux City Jan 23 Morning side 23 South Dakota State 32 in a hard North Central clash. Maroons trailed 17 14 at halftime as guards Koberg and Strom led Morningside with 15 points while Henson sparked the Jackrabbits late to seal the victory.
Chadron Nebraska March 23 4 2 Un able to hold an early lead over Chadron normal the School of Mines Rapid City lost a nip and tuck battle here last night 46 to 37. The Miners held 26 to 19 advantage at the end of the first half but with Coach Rufus Trapp switching positions in the second half the miners quickly surrendered the lead.
Woonsocket high school Redmerr beat Alpena high last night 12 to 10 in a low scoring game. Burger sparked the winners while Lumborg led Alpena’s effort hampered by illness among three players. In a preliminary, the Tomcats freshmen defeated hitters, 15 to 10.
San Francisco fans looked forward to one last football game before the sport's break, as Bay Area grid action awaited a final match before Freak Carides’ era.
With under two weeks to the winter Olympics the world’s top ski runners and jumpers gathered for a snow meet in Lake Placid. Few foreign stars had skied yet due to springlike conditions since arrival. The games open February 4. Skaters and hockey players used the big arena ice to train while exhibition events planned for Sarane Lake tomorrow. The bobsled run remains unfinished and unused.
CHICAGO Jan 23 Ohio State and Northwestern meet tonight in Evans ton Illinois as the two unbeaten Big Ten teams clash for Western Conference leadership. Northwestern seeks a sixth straight win toward a second title while Ohio State, a dark horse, eyes its fourth straight. If Northwestern wins, its lead should hold until February when Indiana visits Bloomington. Michigan also chases, facing Minnesota at Minneapolis after defeating Minnesota 30 to 25 at Ann Arbor. Minnesota has beaten Chicago and Indiana. The third game pits Chicago at Illinois after Chicago’s two opening defeats. After tonight three games remain until Feb 4 with Michigan at Ohio State next Thursday and Chicago visiting Minnesota next Saturday. CHICAGO Jan 23 1 Ohio
Doland high school’s Wheelers edged Groton 28 to 27 to preserve a perfect North East conference record. Doland built a large early lead, led 21-11 at halftime, but Groton rallied in the fourth before Doland finished off the win. Four Doland players fouled out, while Lovelace and Barth led with seven points each.
Iowa City sources say the University of Iowa football coaching vacancy attracts a third prospect after Burton Ingwersen's resignation. Athletic director Dr. E H Lauer denied inviting Frank Murray Marquette to interview and refused to identify the candidate slated for Sunday, contradicting Murray's prior claim.
Rapid City defeated Hot Springs 30 to 6 as Hot Springs failed to make a field goal all game. Rapid City led by guards and centers, while Salem moved from center to forward and scored half of his team’s points.
St Teresa parochial school teams prepare for a rematch with St Thomas Quint, aiming to avenge a 22 to 13 loss from two weeks prior. The game, featured on the St Teresa floor at 3 o clock, includes key players Harvey Killip and O Connell at center with Rode Fagel guards, McDermott Boyle forward, Bill Johnson center, Red Johnson Vogei guards, under Coach Wetrica.
Watertown highs beat Redfield 26 18 with late surge and solid defense. Redfield led briefly early, but Watertown pulled away in the final period to secure the win at home.
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