This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1929
Page
10
Yankee slugger Babe Ruth will miss games for at least a month due to a weakened heart and lung congestion. Doctors and Dr King will report further after tests. The Evening World notes Ruth is confined, cannot drive, and may be sidelined for the season if his condition does not improve.
Yesterday's results show Chicago and Boston with mixed scores amid rain affected play. Mentioned players include Adki Berg Morris Bayne Steving Berry Miller Tralloway Ferrell Sewell Pipgras Thomas Grabowski Dicker Whitehill Stoner Phinines Hadley Liska Burke Ruel Tate and Antoines with results across Cleveland Detroit Toledo Indianapolis Columbus Louisville Minneapolis Kansas City St Paul Milwaukee Tulsa Topeka Denver Omaha Pueblo Des Moines Oklahoma City Wichita.
Cincinnati dated report notes National League owners meeting where John A. Heydler praised strengthening of weak teams. Giants rise to fighting first and improved Phillies play cited as reasons. award prospects for a top player discussed.
Today’s games include Chicago at Boston St Louis at Philadelphia Detroit at Washington Cleveland at New York Boston at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Chicago New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Cincinnati American Association St Paul at Milwaukee Minneapolis at Kansas City Columbus at Indianapolis Toledo at Louisville Western League Oklahoma City at Topeka Tulsa at Wichita Omaha at Denver Des Moines at Pueblo
Preparations underway for the sixth annual Soli Dalrols Dubilicans golf tournament in Minneapolis and Northwest Public Links to represent at Medal play. The event features 36 holes of qualifying play and finals with trophies and medals awarded.
Wolsey Nine remains atop the Central South Dakota league standings with a likely chance to stay first if both Wolsey and Sheffield perform up to standard Sunday. Alpena holds second, Yale chasing tied for third, and Hitchcock near mid-pack as Cavour and Virgil contest fourth place on a crowded eight-team board.
Highmore club member Mrs Harry O'Brien voiced support for hosting the association's annual golf tournament this year in Huron. She cited the new college and club house as ideal facilities and noted interest from Onida and other towns in joining the event. The tournament runs July 7 to 10 with 18 hole qualifying on July 7 and rounds across two days, culminating in the 18 hole final Wednesday. A women’s tournament is planned alongside the main event.
Jefferson school earned the trophy with an average grade of 74.91 percent for the year in the city schools athletics program. Washington school finished second with 68.83 percent. Carlyn Hagaman of Washington won a medal for an individual high score of 210 points. Newton Teuber of Washington placed second with 207 points, and Gene McGinty of Jefferson earned third with 202 points. Other top scorers included Alvin Derick and Wilson.
The article explains Bobby Jones favors the trigger grip, placing the right thumb around the club rather than down the shaft. It argues this grip allows a more powerful finger grip and gives Jones complete charge of the club, though some golfers doubt its control.
Chicago June 7 The National Collegiate AA meet opens with sprint trials and field events. Bracey Tolan Simpson Leland pace the 100 yard dash and 220 yard dash under 10 and 21 seconds. Illinois Washington and Southern California lead team chances as vault records fall and pole vault marks advance.
The readable text fragment references experts Cavor Herr Max Schmeling and a 1910 item, with mentions of Pauline, O'Counties, and an opinion on exports. It appears as an incoherent archival clipping snippet lacking a cohesive event or identifiable outcome.
Matchmaker Jack Reiss reports Al Brown of Broadland cannot face Billy Weir on June 15 due to hand injuries. Brown explains he was training when two bones in his right hand and a bone in his left hand were displaced. Reiss hopes to find a substitute in Mitchell and Sioux Falls and plans a May card at the South Dakota State Fair grounds with LeClaire and Leahy in a separate bout. King Tut of Minneapolis is eyed for the July Fourth main event in Huron pending replacements.
Two leading teams the Armour packing plant and Chicago North Western Railroaders meet at the Fair Grounds diamond to settle a protest over a May game decision. The earlier 16 to 18 Packers win and a disputed umpire call sparked tonight's rematch as both sides vie for third place in the league. Kenner and Thompson ignite action with Dexter supplying loud cheers as fans watch for a decisive result.
Billy Petrolle of Fargo moved into the top tier of lightweight contenders by defeating Stay Miller of Chicago in ten rounds at Olympia. Petrolle led five rounds, stopped Miller with a solid right in the third, and earned a possible title elimination showdown as Paddy Harmon eyes a Petrolle Cantzoneri matchup. Detroit promoters announced contracts for an outdoor arena seating 386000 for a possible event next month.
Chicago June 7 A tense Big Ten meeting followed coach Everett Case of Frankfort Indiana failing to present sensational charges against Purdue and other schools for proselyting and subsidizing athletes. Case met Major John Griffith after alleging Indiana high school star players were linked to teaching credits in Iowa.
Kansas City opened with a 6 to 4 win over Minneapolis as the Millers took an early series lead. St. Paul beat Milwaukee 1 to 0 in a pitchers duel. Indianapolis blanked Toledo 0 to 0, and Louis Villa beat Columbus 9 to 6.
The 19 remaining runners in the Pyle bunion derby move from Huckeye to Gila Bend, 58 miles away, as they press toward the New York to Los Angeles race finish. Officials expect the bunioneers to reach their goal by the end of next week.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.