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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1941
Page
11
Huron Tigers beat Redfield Pheasants 38 to 27 in a gritty non conference clash. Kaminsky Van Arsdale Brenner led scoring for the Tigers as Dobratz topped the visitors with 17 points. Mitchell Kernels visit Huron in a key ESD conference foe showdown.
Report notes Beal Sutherland hired as football coach for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Salary listed around 620000 per year. The item reflects past sports notes and signings from AP sport mirror recaps.
Highmore Independent Ailes and Stephan High School faced Hawkeye opponents as Beadle County tournament opens. Cavour and Hitchcock bluejays clash after matchups as Beadle County teams contest opening round games with officials Deklotz and Coughlin handling.
CHICAGO Jan 30 Willie Hoppe world champion three cushion billiards defeats Len Kenney 50 to 12 in 38 innings the biggest one sided score of the tournament. Schaefer beats Denton 50 to 4 Rubin tops Peterson 50 to 23 Cochran defeats Lewin 54 to 44 in 58 innings.
Boston Red Sox manager Joe Cronin says the 1941 team will be strictly a first-rate club and contend for the pennant if young pitchers step up. He expects Frank Pytisk to improve catching behind the plate and believes the pitching staff must handle big league hitters. He notes the American League race should be a real dog fight and this is the first season since 1935 under his leadership with a real chance.
Madison edged the Sioux Falls Warriors 17 to 15 at Falls, trailing late in the fourth before holding on. John Flynn led Madison with 10 points, while Bayer topped Sioux Falls with six. The teams battled through a tight game with Madison's defense limiting the Warriors in the first half to two free throws.
The Associated Press notes results including Army 40 over Georgetown 36, Illinois 53 over University of Mexico 28, Penn State 24 in overtime, and Central Michigan State 26 defeating Grand Rapids 20.
New York January 30 Red Burman has a fighting record that suggests he should get a title shot against Joe Louis tomorrow night. Critics say Burman is a long shot but more deserving than several Louis victims and contenders with limited methods. Burman’s youth and grit plus a prior decision over Tommy Farr boost his case.
Mihalik becomes eligible as Huron College Scalpers prepare to face Dakota Wesleyan Tigers on Mitchell court. With Mihalik in the lineup Blair Peterson moves to wing, Bill Cameron centers, Bates and Mihalik guard, while Nowling and Johnson pace the Tigers. The winner could claim the South Dakota College lead as the Scalpers seek a giant killer upset.
The report lists FAIR CITY LEAGUE bowling results including Gueks Boer Jorgensen Ed Plummer Gilland Teuber and others with individual game scores, handicaps, and team totals. It references Life Benet Placek Jefferal Stahl Jeff Heyer Larson Wipf Coca Cola and Lisk's Shoe Store with several players and totals across industrial leagues.
Eight Kingsbury County teams contest the 21st Kingsbury County basketball tournament in De Smet with Arlington as favorite but Oldham challenging with a perfect East Central record. Matches open Friday with Bancroft vs De Smet, Arlington vs Hetland, and Oldham vs Iroquois. finals Saturday. In Pierre, Miller Rustlers top Central South Dakota Conference as Mobridge Ipswich battle Faulkton. Pierre faces Onida, with semifinals Saturday and final Saturday night. repeat champions unlikely in five-year history.
Yankton College Greyhounds rally from 10 point first half deficit to tie late, but Augustana Viking Ivan Scanlan sparks a 13 point effort and room for victory. Bob Bigelow adds 10 for Yankton as Vikings win their first loop contest.
Sports Roundup notes Leo Durocher could help old Dodgers catcher Oftd Miller land a Brooklyn coaching post. The column surveys boxing and college hoops, praising Jim Hatcher’s 13 straight pro wins, and mentions Florida’s Guthrie High School basketball strength. It also hints at payroll chatter about Lou Ambers and others amid a busy sports scene.
Spearfish Normal defeated East Normal of Madison 42 31 in a second class game. The first half was even with Eastern—3 6—leading at quarter end but trailing 14 11 at halftime. John Ratigan led a third quarter surge for the Yellowjackets as reserves helped seal the win while Eastern played short due to fouls.
The executive board of the State Softball Association will meet at the St. Charles Hotel at 2 p.m. Sunday February 9. State President Thilmer Benson announced plans include eligibility and registration rules for the 1941 season. Expected officers include John Floss of Huron first vice president George Moses of Deadwood second vice president and Fred Vilas Jr of Pierre secretary.
Oldham High School Dragons earned their ninth straight East Central Conference victory by defeating Lake Preston 53-38 on Thursday night. Hanson and Grace sparked the offense as Oldham led 23-21 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Olson and Smith starred for Lake Preston, as the Lake Preston seconds also fell 28-16 in the preliminary.
Miller High School Rustlers defeated Highmore Pirates 41 to 21 on January 30 at Fughmore. Schrader led with 15 points, Lorenz added 12, Abbott contributed strong post play after losing Lewis to injury. Rezac 10 and Matre 7 led Highmore scorers. Harkness keyed defense. Preliminary Miller Grades beat Highmore Grades.
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