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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1943
Page
9
Alle rie Galan of the Brooklyn Dodgers sparked a doubleheader sweep over the Chicago Cubs with a bases-loaded triple and a grand slam. Other NL stars Musial and DiMaggio homered as Philadelphia hosted a split and St Louis gained ground. Yankees strengthened AL lead with two wins over St Louis as Gordon homered twice and Etten drove in four. Attendance across Sunday events reached about 255000 amid favorable but variable weather.
National League leaders include McCormick Cincinnati .329 batting with Dahlgren .328. Ott 12 home runs with Litwhiler, Nicholson, and DiMaggio at 9. pitching by Krist 7-1 and Sewell 11-2. American League batting led by Curtright Chicago .337 and Stephens St Louis .333. home runs led by Kelier New York and Stephens St Louis with 10. pitching Candini Washington 9-0 and Grove Chicago 6-0.
Huron Armour baseball team tied up their out of town trip with a 5-3 win over Brookings Army School in Brookings as Otto Werner sparked the locals with nine hits and a key three base hit. Earl Langkop pitched steady ball and stellar fielding helped hold Brookings to four solo hits while Huron then blanked the Watertown All-Stars 11-8 in a rain delayed twilight contest behind Boab McDonell's three run homer.
Ex Cubs Bill Fleming and Heinz Becker sparked Milwaukee as they beat Kansas City 4-2 and 6-1 to retain the American Association lead. Fleming debuted on the mound for the Brewers winning the first game despite nine hits and six walks. Becker doubled in the winning run, while Hershel Martin homered for Milwaukee in the third. Indianapolis faltered against Louisville 3-2 then 3-7, as the Colonels benefited from five Indianapolis errors. Louisville swept three of four in the series, edging Louisvill e with Steve Barath homering for the Colonels. Columbus and Toledo split. St Paul beat Minneapolis 15-3 in the nightcap.
Beauy Jack challenged AL Singer for the briefest boxing title hold in 1930. Singer won the lightweight crown in July 1930 and was kay ced in November. Jack won in December and lost in May to Bob Montgomery.
Don Black and Sam Harris star in athletics with a four hit game and a double victory over the Indians. Gordon hits 11th homer to win the first game against the Browns and drives in four in the nightcap. Galan and Newsom shine for Dodgers with a loaded bases triple and a grand slam in the second game as Newsom earns his ninth win. Tucker and Culberson spark White Sox and Red Sox with big hits to sweep. Butcher shines for Pirates with a seven hit effort and Chase nets a six hit shutout. Triplett and Musial pace the Cardinals with back to back homers and a four run nightcap. Trout and Johnson lift the Tigers and Senators in morning and twilight contests.
Johnson and Ernie Funck won the doubles title in the second Red Cross meet defeating Ed Lowrie and Frank Brown 6 3 8 10 6 4. Duane Swift and Howard Fleming reach junior finals at Winter Park, with Fleming beating Baldwin and Swift edging Johnson.
Pittsburg note says Joe Louis, eyeing a return after the war, regards Billy Conn of Pittsburgh as his top challenger and says he would meet Conn first when combat resumes. Louis praises Conn’s speed, notes weight gain may hurt him, and adds Billy’s 210 pounds differs from his earlier form. Louis also mentions Jimmy Bivins as a strong contender and hints at possible retirement.
Mule Haas, longtime White Sox coach, hasn’t played since 1939 but is training for a comeback and expects to be in the outfield by mid season.
National League proxy Ford Frick declines comment on Bill Cox latest remarks. Phillies attendance and Cox's protests dominate talk as Frick weighs rulings. Army Notre Dame football clash eyed for future season. Mickey Owen squeeze play noted as D Cards pick up on Medwick antics. Arne Andersson rated likened to Venzke for speedy mile times. indoor season may bring him here. Hap Burgess riffs on Minneapolis Millers name change to Minne hopeless Millers. Hob Olin remains boxing matchmaker for Sheepshead Bay naval station shows.
Racing programs in New York Chicago Boston and Detroit drew 218 851 spectators over a two day Fourth of July weekend. Wagers totaled 10 228 495 with New York processing about half the handle. Saturday saw a national seven race record of 2 232 285 and Sunday pushed it to 2 564 124.
The scoreboard lists American League results with teams such as Washington Philadelphia Cleveland New York Boston Pittsburgh and Chicago Brooklyn and Chicago games. Includes various pitcher and batter pairings and late inning notes with scores and postponements.
The report lists scattered game results and lineups from multiple teams including St Paul Minneapolis Columbus Toledo and Louisville with varied partial scorelines and player surnames such as Herring Blasaire Lefebvre Horton Brosley Wonson Elizo Roth Bain Scheelz Rolandson Niccholas Blaemire Bev ens Messerly Glenn Fleming Rels Hausmann and more. Many names appear garbled or incomplete, reflecting the OCR issues on the historical page.
Providence Maurice Lefty LaChance from Lisbon Maine stopped Billy Bates of Pittsburgh. Baltimore Georgie Kochan of Coast Guard stopped Howard Bennett. Columbus Buddy Walker of Columbus knocked out Leroy Lawson of Oakland California.
A quarterly WSCS executive board gathering at Mrs Beryl Schultze's home in Tulare drew nine members. Reports were filed, business discussed, a fellowship committee was named for the next two months, and plans were set for a special July program requiring attendance and invitations with guests welcome. Refreshments followed hosted by Mrs Schultz.
The Five Hundred Club met at Mrs. Millie Marzahn's home Thursday evening to play cards at two tables. High prize was won by Mrs. Vina Hughes, cut prize by Mrs. Bertha Hoag. Lunch was served afterward.
The Richland WSCS met at the Beall home Thursday with Fern Beall and Mrs. A Kleinsasser as hostesses. Fern Beall led the devotions and Mrs. Ina Gilchrist was the study leader. The business meeting was conducted by Mrs. LL Butz. Guests included Hazel Butz, Mrs. Maynard Sweet, Ruth Lind, Mrs. Joy Link and Mrs. Frank Tuttle Jr and two daughters Janet and Mar Jene of Winona Minn. Lunch was served at the close of the meeting.
Mrs Milton Haag hosted the Idje Hour Extension Club gathering at the Otte Heag residence in Tulare July 6 Special. Mrs W A Witte led the business portion with a demonstration by Mrs Arthur Price. Mrs Wayne Echelberger reported on Redfield county achievement day and a luncheon was served by Mrs Haag.
A Buffalo Hall reception Thursday honored Mr and Mrs Delmar Schultz married in Minnesota two weeks earlier. Relatives and friends attended. Mrs Schultz formerly Phyllis Orte. Guests danced and refreshments were served at midnight with gifts presented to the newlyweds.
In St. Lawrence on July 6 the Missionary Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Walter Brons home. Mrs. Viola Moon and Mrs. Luke opened the program. Helen Norfalk read a poem. Pearl Hartman led the lesson. During the business meeting the group voted to purchase new screens for the parsonage.
Willow Lake Corp. Emil Fiterlick arrived from California to visit parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fiterlich. Woonsocket Pvt. Heuben Bezpaletz came home on sick leave. wife Aux Doris Bezpaletz visited from Seattle. Pvt. Virgil Fisher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fisher, returned on furlough. Pvt. Angelo M. Wetznaver came home from Camp McCoy on a 15 day furlough. Orient Pvt. M. H. Loomer returned from Sheppard Field on furlough. Ross Sorum of the navy is home briefly. August Gross visited at Henry Tricehier’s home. Pfc. Edward Bucher of Fort Benning is spending a furlough with his brother Alfred. Rockham Mrs. Glen Olsen left for Fort Wayne where husband Corp. Glen Olsen is stationed.
The bridge club met at Mrs. R. A. Conway's home on Tuesday evening. High prize went to Mrs. Conway, second high to Mrs. Ross Sorem, and the traveling prize to Mrs. Mark Barber.
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