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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1940

Page

8

Detroit Pitcher Misses Shutout On Yorks Error

Detroit Tigers stay in the AL chase after a 6-1 win over the New York Yankees. Toramy Bridges allowed five hits and would have pitched a shutout if not for Rudy Yorks error. The Tigers had 11 hits, including three homers, as Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 9-2.

Judson Bailey Associated Press Weiler Detroit Tigers Tigers New York Yankees Boxton Red Sox Cleveland Indians Toramy Bridges Yanks Rudy York Red Sox Bob Feller Jack Wilson Indians Joe Cronin Ted Willams Bucky Waiters Phillies Boom Zoom Beck Reds Lane Phils Cincinnati Brooklyn Dodgers Paul Dean New York Giants Chicago Cubs Paul

Whitehead Wins Third For Hens In Strong Start

Big John Whitehead, sent from St. Louis four weeks ago, won three straight for Toledo's Madhens era as they trailed in the American Association. He allowed eight hits while fanning five and issuing no walks in a 3 1 victory over Milwaukee. Don Hendrickson quieted Columbus to seal a Kansas City win. St Louis—Louisville fell 6 2 as St Paul climbed out of seventh with Artings eight hits. Minneapolis beat Indianapolis 9 7, turning into a late slugfest with four runs in the ninth.

Brewers Saints Colonels Associated Press Toledo Madhens John Whitehead Big John St. Louis Browns Milwaukee Don Hendrickson Columbus Kansas Ciga Vnstory St. Paul Louisville Artings Minneapolis Kansas City Kylianapolis Millers Indlang American Association Waig Sullivan Kline Garbark Whitehead Spindel Hendrickson Riddle Dickson Herring Schlueter Rich Hughson Terry M. Weaver Lewis Indianapolis Kelley Evans Hogsett Denning Logan Jacobs Wilson West

Putnam Named Assistant Coach of Yankton Bucks

BANBYON June 12 Robert Putnam a Yankton College graduate and former standout athlete was named assistant coach and instructor at Yankton High School for the upcoming year at a board of education meeting He comes from Hurley South Carolina where his teams won conference titles He will coach the second football squad and assist in basketball and track and teach economics and commercial law.

Banbyon Robert Putnam Yankton College South Dakota Yankton High School Yankton Board of Education Putnaur Hurley George Nielsen Lorne Arnold

Pro Grid Pioneer is Taken By Death

Canton Ohio June 12 The man credited with fathering professional football and who gave Jim Thorpe his chance is dead Dr Harry A March a physician organizer of the Canton bulldogs and one time head of the National Pro Football League His death followed a long illness and is noted as a loss to the Canton team that helped Thorpe gain fame

Canton, O Jim Thorpe Harry A. March New York Slant Canton Bulldogs Canton Thorpe Carlisle Indian March

Matthews Leads League Batting in First Quarter

Matthews, shortstop for Sport Shoppers, tops the Buren City League with a .550 average after the first quarter per standings by league secretary Jim Meaghan. Red Rouse hits .500 for runner up, with teammates Brindley, Werner, Brusse, and Gascoigne also at .425, while Laure Blondsood and Neil Meyers sit at .417 and .364 respectively. The Dairymen lead team batting at .283 after three games. Sport Shoppers vs Schooner Beers set for Rivine tonight with Ernie Reiners and Wally Brusse as likely opposing pitchers.

Aghan Laure Blondsood Gagnon’s Dairy Neil Meyers Tredway Dairymen Avetage Rivine Ernie Reiners Wally Brusse

Standard Oilers Bow To Packers In D Ball Game

The Armour Stars toppled the Standard Oilers 6 to 1 at Armour A C Park last evening, tightening their hold on runner up in the city softball league. The Oilers drop to third at 50 30 as the Starsanoe move to three wins against one defeat. Key hits by Kulawik Bullis and Peterson sparked the Stars, while Bloodgood scored for the Oilers. The Texacos lead with three straight wins and face the Armour Bees Friday. The game was delayed from June 3 due to rain.

Armour Stars Standard Oil Armour A. C. Park Stars Texacos Ameur Bees Standard Oilers Northwest Bank Texatos Arigur Stars Jumbo" Peterson Sig Kulawik Ruben Kludt Otto Werner Russ Builis Herb Peterson Werner Bullis Bloodgood Kenny Tobin Kulawik Oilers Albright Ayres Armour Bees Hodler Ss Ooltle da Albright Tobin Nardhus Warnahuis Gooagh Johnston c.Peteson Poe Fogtsars Kludt H. Peterson Nordbus P. Peterson C. Peterson O. Peterson Bullit Mycue Nordhus G31 Gillespie Hall

Prize Cans and Bottles Rally Abyssinian Trade

Abyssinian natives prize empty soup cans and bottles in barter battles. They offer up to a dozen eggs and a chicken for each empty can or bottle.

More Fish Fewer Fishermen In Spink County

Redfield June 12. As the fish population rises from plantings in Lake Doland and Lake Redfield more areas, fishermen grow scarce. 1938 license sales reached 918, 1939 sales 810, to date 472 recorded. Only treasurer staff sold licenses in 1939, other outlets ongoing this year.

Atte W. H. Beckman Curtin

Yesterday's Baseball Latee Recap from AP

National League results include Philadelphia over Cincinnati 9 0 0 and 5 0 0, Warren Walters New York defeat. Chicago 0 0 0 6 0 0. P. Dean O'Dea Passeau Ret tensberger Todd. American League Detroit New York 15-21, St. Louis Washington 5 1, Kennedy Swift Haynes Ferrell. Boston Chicago Philadelphia. American Association Milwaukee Toledo Columbus St Paul Louisville Minneapolis Indianapolis Sioux City Sioux Falls Worthington Norfolk. Baby Armstrong outpoints Serean in Los Angeles.

Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Chita Brewer Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston Detroit Oe Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Washington Norfalle Tromale Worthington Sioux Falls Sioux City American Association Kansas City Minneapolis Indianaola Columbus St. Paul Toledo Associated Press Warren Walters Lehrman Dennings Lee Root Collins Tod P. Dean O'Dea Passeau Rettensberger Todd Boston-St. Louis Brooklyn-Pittsburga Detroit Bridges Tebbetts Donald Hildebrand Dickey Kennedy Swift Leonard Haynes Ferrell Feller Dobson Aymick Hemsley Wilson Desautels Smith Righey Tresh Turner Ross Heusser Hayes

Museum bids for Angel Tillett skeleton prompt questions

The New York dispatch notes a Chicago museum seeking to reserve Maurice The Angel Tillett's skeleton with a price inquiry. The item spawns questions about handling, while sports chatter mentions Sammy Snead, Dizzy Dean and other figures in a tumult of brief notes and curiosities.

Angel Sammy Snead Eddie Brietz New York del Haker Tigers Boston Cleveland Henry Armstrong Paul Junior Portland Chicago Reese Mr. Wrigley Dizzy Deans Oidahame Regius

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Summary

Major league leaders include Moore New York batting .354 and Walker Brooklyn 353 hits led by Irey F McCormick Cincinnati 38 runs. Mize St Louis 17 home runs and Mell on New York Fitzsimmons Brooklyn 61 pitching. Finney Boston .381 Cas p Washington 48 Moses Philadelphia 40 Britts Wright Chicago 69 Walker Washington 17.

Associated Press Moore New York Walker Brooklyn Irey F. McCormick Cincinnati Herman Chicago Whitenead Mize St Louis Danning Mellon Fitzsimmons Finney Boston Radcliff St. Louis Cas Washington Moses Philadelphia Brlts—Wright Trosky Cleveland J Foxx Milnar Cleveland Newsom Detroit

Modern sources expand Isinglass supply beyond sturgeon

Isinglass, long tied to the air bladders of sturgeon, now comes from various fish species. The shift broadens sources and increases supply for the industry.

Giants-Former duo defeat Cubs in doubleheader on five hits

Bill Lohrman and Paul Dean shut out the Cubs on five hits in the first game and the latter held Chicago to four in the nightcap. Tom Bridges and Ted Williams sparked the Tigers and White Sox scenes with scattered hits and strong innings.

Lehrman Cubs Version Kennedy St Louis Browns Washington Senators Chicago White Sox Washington Piladelphia Athletics Associated Press Bill Lohrman Paul Dean Giants Chicago Tom Bridges Tigers Yankees Ted Williams Jock Wilson Hed Sox Indians Julius Solters White Sox Athletics

Brilliant Field Likely To Blast Existing Marks

Earl Hilligan reports the L10th National Collegiate Atheltics Association back and field titles will be decided June 21 22 at Minneapolis with top runners throwers and jumpers from Stanford Southern California Princeton Oregon and Indiana among contenders. World and meet marks may fall in sprints hurdles and distance events as teams chase records in a star filled program.

Soma University of Minnesota Memorial Stadium Toplett Fred Wolcott John Wilson California Clyde Jeffrey Sttanford Beefus Bryan University of Texas Minnesota George Wranyk Earl Hilligan Comeace Corpete Minneapolis Stanford Jeffrey Dowe Ed Bo 5 Princeton Louis Zamuerini Southern California Rice Forrest Towns Wolcott Boyd Brown Oregon Elmer Hackney Kansas State Big al Blazis Georgeto Stat Andersen Archie Harris Indiana Bloais Andersen Jackie Robinson U. Ch. A

Aberdeen High bowled over by 25 letter winners

Aberdeen June 11 The Central high school commencement marked a heavy loss for the Golden Eagles as 25 letter winners from Cy Holgate Ray Antil and Les Rathman era received diplomas. Returning stars Watson Schmidt Hansen Houge Mayer and captain Scofield depart, leaving the intra-mural system to supply next year’s competition and leadership.

Aberdeen Specis Aberdeen Municipal Auditorium Cy Holgate Ray Antil Les Rathman Central High School Golden Eagles Big Dick Watson Stan Schmidt Dop Houge Tammy Donlan Don Hansen Bill Mayer Watson Schmidt Hansen Houge Mayer Antil Eagle Holgate Rathman George Scofield Eagles

Pastor Conn Bout Signed for August Thirteen

New York reports Bob Pastor of New York and Billy Conn of Pittsburgh have signed for a 15 round heavyweight title bout in August. The winner is expected to earn a shot at the heavyweight crown.

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