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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1930
Page
9
Rookie pitcher from Georgia shines for the Tigers in the Three Eye league. Despite limited starts, he tops the staff with strong mound work and effective pitching, drawing praise from sports writers for his control and pace.
Yesterday’s recap lists several players and teams: Gilbert and Robins for the Pirates. Foxx and Bing Miller with the Athletics. Wes Ferrell and the Indians who beat the Red Sox. the Yankees defeating the White Sox with a triple and multiple singles. the Cubs beating the Braves with two doubles.
A messy recap of several games highlights Wyatt’s pitching for Detroit and key saves as Boston’s hitters, Cardinals, and Yankees pursued wins. References to Senators, Giants, Braves, Cubs, Brooklyn, and other teams show a day with multiple pitchers, runs, and late rallies across the league.
Tom Pruitt and Brook outpointed Honey Boy Conroy in a tight boxing match at St. Advil arena with eight rounds contested.
Joe Mendel, famed college track ace, leads a strong team to Chicago for the national intercollegiate meet. Merridles will contest the 220 yard dash and broad jump as qualifiers target top national marks. The squad aims to add to its legacy after recent conference records and standout discus throws.
Chicago dateline notes Western clubs invading eastern territories for the second time as St Paul and Louisville vie for first with Leeville and three eastern teams close behind. Kansas City faces Columbus and Minneapolis meets Indianapolis with Milwaukee dropping a game to Toledo as the chase for fourth waits.
In Sioux Falls on June 4 during the state Elks Convention, Huron Elk diamondballers overwhelmed the Sioux Falls Elks 16 to 6. Aberdeen and Mitchell were expected but did not attend, leaving Huron vs Sioux Falls to decide the tourney. Huron led from start to finish with lineup including Colton Hedblom Luby Sewell Culhane Scruby Martin Murphy Huesgen Coffey.
An “A” league game between Standard Oil and Northwestern Public Service is set for tonight after postponements from Decoration Day. The Fire Department and C and N teams’ diamondball game was moved to Friday, and the Elk Armour match is postponed to June 13 due to Elk team members attending the state Elks convention in State Falls.
Wolsey defeats Yale 3 to 2 in a close battle during Caveur Woods Sport Day. Newson sparked the Wolsey rally with a three base hit in the seventh that drove Carson home for the winner. Bernsten and Yale pitchers held the game to a handful of hits as Wolsey and Yale traded runs in the middle innings.
Mrs. Dorothy Pardue of Sioux City and Mrs. Hulbert Clarke of Oklahoma City emerged as favorites to meet in the Trans-Mississippi golf tournament finals after advancing in Saturday play. Pardue, medalist with 37s, beat Mrs. W B Snyder 4 and 3 while Clarke defeated Mrs T T Gilbertson six up and five to play. Pardue chased a youthful challenge from 16 year old Mary Elizabeth Ford and Clarke prepared for a test against Ann Webster of Leavenworth, Kans.
In Sioux Falls on June 4 Torr Pruitt of Brookings won an eight round decision over Honey Boy Conroy of St. Paul. Johnny Martin of Larchwood defeated Harry Muller of Minneapolis in an eight round bout. Marion Haines of Mitchell drew Frankie Spargo of Sioux Falls in six rounds. Edmunds of Madison won a six round middleweight contest against Ted Lewis of Sioux Falls. Red Kimball knocked out Honey Boy Fowler of Ramona in three rounds. Frankie Campbull of San Francisco stopped Tom Kirby of Bastion in Los Angeles.
Junior Legion baseball project underway in Huron with plans for four teams and a district tourney. Meeting Monday at Tredway Sport Shop to form rosters, pick sections, and schedule games. Winners advance to Watertown for state tournament. players must be under 17 by Sept 1.
Chicago June 4. Cubs owner contemplates big spending for talent after Hal Carlson death and Rogers Hornsby ankle injury. Despite setbacks the team stays winning with Rud Teachout stepping in to perhaps take Carlson's mound duties. Vic Footsy Binir involved in Rajah's plans.
Philadelphia NL club announces Grover Cleveland Alexander has been conditionally released. Bob Pete Alexander from St. Paul Nebraska is said to seek a pitching job in the Pacific Coast League before returning to regular work. Charlie Nugent says the team regrets letting him go and will help him find a new position.
At Epsom Downs the Derby day crowds faced overcast skies as Blenheim won the Ist Derby heat by a length over Wind and Seventeen, with odds 18 to 7 against the winner. The event drew attendees from across the UK and abroad, including Scotland and London society figures, despite unsettled weather.
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