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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1944

Page

9

Tigers Aim To Break Old Rivalry At Aberdeen Friday

Huron's Tigers riding a nine game win streak head to Aberdeen to clash with the Golden Eagles in a key ESD Conference showdown. New Aberdeen coach George MeKem leads a six foot five Bob Smail supported by Curt Carlson and Wally Wenz. Huron expects to start Groves, Stewart, Luby, Adachi, and Pierce as they seek revenge for a 28 0 defeat earlier this season.

Huron Tigers Aberdeen Golden Eagles Eagles Cy Holgate George “Deke Dekiote George MeKem Holgate Aberdeen High School Irv Nelson Deke Aberdeen Bob Smail Sixfoot Mellem Curt Carlson Wally Wenz Bob Kasper Mealls Pierre Rapid City Sioux Falls Madison Eeagers South Dakota Mitchell Watertown Yankton Eagle Court Nelson Bob Groves Frank Stewart Tom Luby Elehi Adachi Fritz Pierce Nelson Beieves

Buddy Baer Plans Retirement On Cattle Ranch

Buddy Baer, once hopeful of reclaiming the heavyweight title, now expects retirement on a cattle ranch. A staff sergeant in the army physical training program, he will not fight again and is treated at Reams General Hospital for a neck injury from a 194? automobile crash. He saved army pay and income from a California cocktail lounge to fund life on the range after boxing ends. His last bout was against Joe Louis on January 9, 1942.

West Palm Beach Fin Buddy Baer Army Buddy Reams General Hospital Beer California Joe Louis

Lane Trojans Battle Letcher In Close Conference Clash

In a top conference game Lane Trojans lost 45-38 to Letcher Tigers on their home floor. Swenson led Lane with 22 points while Carter topped Letcher with 21. Lane drops to near fourth, with a tougher rematch looming.

Lane Letcher Tigers Lane Trojans Trojans Tigers Nwo Tuck Swenson Carter Letcher Lane Boys Goras

No Distilling New Whisky In 1944 War Effort Curtails Output

War Production Board announces no distilling of New Whisky in 1944 United States as 1944 industrial alcohol needs rise. WEB chairman Donald M. Nelson cites demand from synthetic rubber plants and estimates 1944 industrial alcohol requirements at 832 million gallons versus 226 million gallons consumed in 1943.

Van War Production Board United States WEB Donald M. Nelson

Fair City League Scores and Handicapped Totals

Report of multiple league teams and their bowl totals with individual scores for players such as Hobe, Aleson, Anfinson, Bullis, Baldwin, Wyland, Amacher, Ta, Soaker, Bhandi cap, Stah, Casady, Olson, Vendel, Johnson, Northwest Bank, Burton, Jorgenson, Tredway, Walner, Bales, and Arh Studio. Includes team results for Club Lido, Northwest Bank, and Arh Studio, with handicap adjustments and final totals.

Fair City League Service Hos Shop Hobe Aleson Dummag Anfinson Bullis Baldwin Adams Wyland Amacher Soaker Bhandicap Club Lido Stah Casady Olson Vendel Johnson Northwest Bank Burton Jorgenson Tredway Walner Bales Han

DWU Tigers Set to Stop Bob Schryver in Mitchell Clash

Dakota Wesleyan University Tigers prepare to halt Bob Stretch Schryver of State College as they host the Jack Rabbits on the Corn Palace floor Friday night. Schryver tallied 16 points in their Brookings meeting. Merry has risen to second in scoring since, while Hall and Berkley anchor DWU’s lineup.

Mitchell Schryver Dakota Wesleyan University Tigers State College Corn Palace Brookings Cobb Norman Evans Rabbit Tigers Merry Evans Gilbert Berkley Collins Cooper Smith Hall Weshman Bob Buelow Tiger Letcher Independents Northern Aberdeen

Purdue Faces DePaul In Key Big Ten Matchup

Speed and accurate shooting lead Purdue against DePaul at Chicago Stadium as coach Piggy Lambert counters Demons top scorers Hoffman and Haag to offset Mikan. Northwestern treks to face Iowa while Notre Dame veteran Loyd exits for Navy induction after scoring 13 points in the win over Valparaiso.

Chicago Purdue Boilermakers DeFaul Blue Demons Ward “Piggy Lampert George Mikan Big Ten Paul Hoffman Charlie Haag Hoffmen Haag Might Northwestern Iowa Seahawks Freflighters Wildcats Tarl Loyd Notre Dame Irish Valparaiso Navy Indianapolis Loyd Marquette Milwaukee Hilltoppers Harm Schaefer Great Lakes Bob Calman Detroit U Paul Tony) Hinkle Wisconsin Madison Badgers

Keglers Firing For Big Money In Individual Tourneys This Weekend

CHICAGO Jan 27 The 1973 44 bowling season opens with a heavy weekend as a galaxy of stars men and women compete in individual classics for top prizes. About 1 000 bowlers of a record 1 280 entered start Saturday through Feb 6 in the Peterson classic, with total prizes exceeding 30 400. Charley Boehm of Highland Park rolled the weekend’s high eight with 1 564 yet experts expect higher scores for top money including 5 100 first prize. Selections include two other classics and Jones ladies tourney with 168 women from 32 cities chasing 2 250 in prizes led by 750 for first.

Chicago Charley Boehm Highland Park Dominick deVito DeVito

Basketball Scores From AP Listings Across Many Camps

A long AP roundup lists numerous college and military base basketball results. Notable games include Denison 92 Ohio Northern 47, Swarthmore 45 Penn 53, Navy stations and service teams like Brooklyn All Stars 47 New York All Stars 43, Temple 33, Notre Dame 57 Valparaiso 44, and DePauw 76 Fort Knox 36.

Beadle County Conference Tourney Opens With Eight Teams

Yale Trojans face Wolsey Cardinals while Virgil Pirates meet Wessington in Beadle County Conference basketball action. Huron B team leads standings and meets Johnny Norfolk's Cavour cagers in a key opener. Rapilla Eagles take on Hitchcock Bluejays as the field progresses toward consolation games and the final for the championship.

Yale Trojans Wolsey Cardinals Virgil Pirates Wessington Huron Nrafram Johnny Norfolk Cavour Cagers Cavour Cubs Cougars Cavour Court Hitchcock Bluejays Bluejays Wessington Cagers Eagles Tudor Jones

Dodgers May Lose Star Player Says Rickey

In a New York sports roundup Branch Rickey hints the Dodgers could lose a key man soon while weighing value and future moves. The piece also notes Babe Ruth selling war bonds and a chaotic mile relay at Metropolitan AAU meet with Roy Hollander briefly missing.

New York Branch Rickey Dodgers Brooklyn Marion Cardinals Mickey Owen Borough Hall Ensign Oie Huntler Gregg Rite Boston Babe Ruth Newyen School of Columbia U A.A. U Roy Hollander North Carolina State Iet Hollander Midshipmen Roy

Weatherly In 1A Shuffles Yank Outfield

The 1944 Yankee outfield could shift with Roy Weatherly reclassified to 2A and likely unavailable. Johnny Lindell and Bud Metheny join Tuck Siscback and rookies. B. Johnson may report for draft duties, possibly Feb 7, risking loss of a young star. If Johnson enters service the outfield must adapt with Savage possibly moving to third base or outfield.

Jack Hand Newton New York Yankee Roy Weatherly Marie Joe McGarthy Johnny Lindell Bud Metheny Augusta Bhi Jotson Tf Johnson Fire Department Camp Gordon Yanks Johnson Newark Binghamton Dor Savage Weatherly

Army Air Trainees Transferred From Huron College Center

Army Air Trainees stationed under War Training Service were moved Tuesday to another army center for reclassification. Lt James Conjon and Adjutant Lt William Skalicky remain, awaiting orders. The program run with Dsataka Aviation and Huron College ended Jan 16. no immediate plans for dormitory occupancy.

Army War Training Service Army Center Fred. Plachy Huron College James Conjon Lir William Skalicky Dsakata Aviation Company

Basketball Pitches In On 4th War Loan Drive

In New York 6000 fans joined a benefit doubleheader at the 71st Regiment Armory raising 1 676 750 in war bonds. Barry Boykof led the West Point All-Stars with 21 points but District Coast Guards beat them 50 to 38 in the opener. Joe Lapchick's Brooklyn All-Stars defeated Nat Holman coached New York Stars 47 to 43 in the finale.

New York 71St Regiment Barry Boykof St. John’s Westy Point Post District Coast Guards Joe Lapchick Brooklyn’ All-Stars Nat Holman New York Stars

Gallagher Becomes Cubs Vice President

James T. Gallagher, who left a Chicago newspaper in 1939 to become Cubs general manager, has been named vice president while retaining his GM title. He also serves as a Cubs director, succeeding the retirement of Charles Bonts Weber.

Gallagher Cubs Chicago James T. Gallagher Charles Bonts Weber

Radio programs and sport results from New Jersey and New York

Radio listings show NBC evening schedule with Bob Burns Fanny Brice Bing Crosby Dinah Shore Abbott and Costello and more. Broadcasts include a CBS suspense drama Major Bowes auditions Wings To Victory Vaughn Monroe Band and Antonini concert. Boxing results note Janko over Patterson and Coursel over Bell in Chicago and New York venues.

Associated Press Central NBC Bob Burns Fanny Brice Bing Crosby Joan Davis Abbott and Costello Major Bowes Q Street Coast Guard Russis Poland Vaughn Monroe Band Johnson Family Antonini Marvin Jones

Letcher Remains Undefeated in Pony Hills Conference

Forestburg reports Letcher Tigers hold 6–0 conference record atop standings. Wessington Springs trails with 6–1 after loss to Letcher. Last week results show Wessington Springs beating Alpena 30–22 and Forestburg 22–18, Artesian 24–23 over Forestburg, and Woonsocket 27–25 over Artesian.

Forestburg Letcher Tigers Wessington Springs Tigers Lust Alpena Artesian Foresbburg Woonsocket Letther Leteher Wessington ‘Spri ‘Alpena Lane Artesian Forestburg Woonsocket

Bear Ground Gainer Clark Heads for Navy Aviation

Chicago Bears star Harry Clark, top ground gainer last season, has taken his naval aviation physical. If accepted, he becomes the third leading Bears rusher to enter the Navy following George McAfee and Frank Maznicki.

Whicago Chicago Bears Harry Clark Naval Aviation Corps Clark Bears Navy George McAfee Frank Maznicki

McSpaden Draft Exam Notified by Philadelphia Board

Golfer Harold Fug McSpaden disclosed that his Philadelphia draft board has ordered him to report February 10 for an army physical. He plans to play in a war charity tournament sponsored by Bing Crosby and Bob Hope this weekend but must cancel a San Antonio appearance. Meanwhile Kathryn Case, Sayville High athletic head, has taken charge of the girls program as her husband Harvey Case enters the army.

Jus Angeles Harold Fug) McSpaden Philadelphia McSpaden Bing Crosby Bob Hope San Antonio Texas ARMY Sayville Mia Kathryn Cease Harvey Case Sayville High

Occasional Boxing Attendance By An Old Newspaper Publisher

SAN DIEGO Calif Jan 26 B PL Wood 80 retired Neche ND publisher says he attends a professional bout at least occasionally. He recalls his last pro fight was in 1587 when as a St Paul Pioneer Press staffer he watched John L Sullivan defeat Easy Cardiff in Minneapolis.

San Diego Calif B. PL .Wood Neche N. D St. Paul

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Huron Cubs Tokle Sgt Torger Toke Wrigley Field Norge S. C Tokde Aman Arh Gwon Artz Peck Whaley Kate Boer Dectauber Johnston Christensen Setters Handicap DWU Tigers Bob Schryver Ann Arbor Michigan Baseball Battery Yost Field House Athletics DePaul Jackie Graves Austin Minn Minneapolis Sgt Joe . Louis Ned Day Irv Cleveland Powlen Ernet Reichert Eddie Tol- Jefson Virgil Wessing Eddie Pirates Hi-Babe Mildred Babe” Didrikson’ Zaharias Basketball The Mexico ‘City Bruno Pagliagi Mexico City Race Track Don Jose B Col In R Bradley Kentucky Max Wasepan Max Lew Diamond Ed Levy Bob Brmby Harry Markson Jacobs Beach Lou Nova Louw Ford ‘Frick National League St. Andrews Archie Douglas St Andrews Mount Hope N.Y Detroit Tigers Lynwood Army Air RADIO Pony Hills
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