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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1943
Page
11
Jimmy Bivins retain his title after defeating Lloyd Marshall in Cleveland in a 13th round finish amid a crowd of 18,448. Marshall weighed 164 pounds and the bout opened discussion for future challengers.
A chaotic auction row in New York features Brooklyn money driving Giants bids and a quirky sale of the Giants team. Elsie Newsom is humorously linked to a milk joke as the scene shifts to track and college notes. Charley Parker misses AAU run. Dan Ferris eyes junior race. Temple U plans co ed expansion. Lt. Joe Kilgrow earns a field leadership commendation in New Guinea.
Pierre reports over 64 million fish fry planted in 41 lakes and streams including perch wall-eyed and northern pike. Fry hatched and planted during the try stage. hatch largest at Pickerel Lake but cooled weather reduced egg viability. Restocking may continue with bass in fall from multiple state hatcheries.
Large crowd and corporations joined a New York and Brooklyn fan mobilization to bid about 124 million dollars in one day of war bond sales. The drive honored baseball heroes with high-profile bidders pledging cash and ongoing bond-backed support for players through the season.
University of Iowa Alumni Club of Chicago launches fundraising drive for a memorial to Ensign Nile C. Kinnick the 1939 Iowa iron man star killed in action last week. Kinnick served as a navy pilot aboard an aircraft carrier.
The scoreboard lists multiple teams and players with inning totals and final tallies. Players Fletcher Hutchings Hofferth Soville Woods Deutsch Cobb Toolson Campbell Millies Babich Messerly Tincup Hendrickson Cro nin Cox Hayworth Scheetz Rudolph Blaze Creel Heath Hewette Strincevich Andrews are noted across matchups including Milwaukee Kan City Minneapolis Toledo St Paul and Columbus with varying scores and outcomes.
Boston result sees Willie Pepp win on points over Sal Bartolo after 15 rounds in Hartford. Cleveland bout ends with Jimmy Bivins stopping Lloyd Marshall in 13. Other notes include Hoberta listed as missing in action and WAACs reaching Fort Sheridan tennis quarterfinals against men.
Jim Meaghan recalls visiting Cooperstown and seeing a tattered Johnny Allen shirt tied to unusual hero worship. A South Dakota group once chased Barnstormer Jack Dempsey for a touch, then a Red Cross drive offers Reds home game passes for blood donations.
The Indians return to action with 27 of their next 36 games in Cleveland starting with a five game set against the St. Louis Browns. The Tribe seeks to reestablish form after a road slide that dropped them to sixth as major league play resumes.
The 14th Annual Women’s Western Open in Chicago will be held under the banner Salute To Victory. The tournament honors America’s women in the armed services including WAACs WAVES SPARS and Marines and serves as a promotional feature for their recruiting campaigns. Dedication ceremonies are planned.
The tournament opens June at Glen Oak Country Clubhouse with a five day event. The opening foursome, an honor quartet, includes representatives from all four military auxiliaries and aims to recruit women during the tourney.
Frank Rickey, brother of Branch Rickey of the Brooklyn Dodgers, works as a scout for the New York Giants. Dec Carlson finished his 21st season guiding Pitt basketball, while nearby Duquesne’s Chick Davie completed his 19th season.
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