Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Evening Huronite in Huron, South Dakota

We have 735,312 pages in South Dakota

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1940

Page

10

Dodger Ties Strength to Medwick Davis Trade

Brooklyn adds slugger Joe Medwick and pitcher Curt Davis from St. Louis in a four-player deal described by Brooklyn president Larry MacPhail as the biggest money transaction in the National League. Medwick has hit over .300 each year since 1932, peak .374 in 1937, while Davis struggled early but had 12 wins last season. The move aims to shore up the Dodgers’ pennant bid as they lead the NL standings into mid June.

Judson Bailey Brooklyn Era Joe "Medwitk Brooklyn Trust Company Curt Davis Dodgers St. Louis Medwick Pittsburgh Vito Tamulis Whitlow Wyatt Brooklyn Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phillies Boston Red Sockers al Milnar Cleveland Boston Indians Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox A’s Thornton Lee Bob Johnson Sam Chapman Washington Senators St. Louis Browns Browns Brooklyn Dodgers Joe Medwick Cardinals Dodger Red Birds Larry MacPhail Leo Durocher Joe Cards Davis Carl Doyle Knoxville Tenn Ernie Kay Sealy Tex Philadelphia Red Bird Sam Nick) Nahem Louisville American Association Berthold Haas Montreal

Noble Kizer Dies Purdue Athletics Head at 40

Noble E. Kizer 40 Purdue University athletic director and former football coach died in St. Elizabeth Hospital after entering for a kidney ailment. A Notre Dame 1924 grad who played guard on the Four Horsemen era teams he led into coaching, he had stepped down three years earlier. Surviving are his widow and two sons.

Wa Akayetie Ind Noble E. Kiser Purdue University St. Elizabeth Hospital Blonday Xixer University of Notre Dame Knute Rockne Four Horsemen Backdfield

Organize Softball League At Redfield

The city softball league remains unorganized as four teams Standard Oil Montgomery Ward Farmers Union and Texaco have been playing without a set schedule. Mellette and Zell may enter teams. An all-star team will represent Redfield. A recent match with Mellette saw Redfield win 15 to 8. Standard Oil beat Wards and Farmers Union beat Texaco in practice games.

Cuyigll Althover Standard Oil Montgomery Ward Farmer's Union Texaco Mellette and Zell Mellette Redfeld Wards Farmers Union

Millers AA Leaders After Victory Over Indiana

The Millers rose to the league lead by beating Indianapolis 14 to 7, handing the Indians their 13th defeat in 15 home games as Kansas City fell to Columbus. Columbus toppled Minneapolis’ hold on first place with a 6 to 5 win, while Milwaukee moved into second by beating Shinplas, Toledo beat Louisville, and St. Paul lost to Jim Weaver’s Louisville 7 to 4.

Associated Press Minneapolis Milwaukee American Association Millers Indianapolis Indians Kansas City Columbus Louisville Shin Plas Toledo Xansaa Ciy Jim Weaver St. Paul

Yesterday's Baseball Ethos in American League

Report from an early baseball card style summary noting Cleveland and Boston results with line scores and players. Mentions Detroit New York Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn and Milwaukee Toledo Columbus Minneapolis Indianapolis and related box score fragments amid postponed Chicago slate.

Bass Season Opens in South Dakota This Saturday

Pierre June 13 The Game Director J Wy Cluett warned anglers about the opening of black bass season proclaiming many lakes stocked in the last four years. He urged adherence to bag limits of eight fish daily and to carry a license for those 18 and older. Restrictions on spears grabs and gear, and limits on lines and hooks were emphasized as the state offers more bass water than ever.

Pierre South Dakota J. Wy. Cluett Sale Cluett

Sports Roundup Mirthful Mayhem From A Bothered BasebalL Era

New York dated June 13 notes colleges unsettled over fall football ticket distribution pending tax status. Reports crowd with riffs on Dempsey Luttrell, Dizzy Dean comeback funding, Clay Bryant pay disputes, and Seabiscuit’sSanta Anita win. Mentions Larry Armstrong Minnesota coach shifts to summer resort venture.

Jack Dempsey Cowboy Luttrell Atlanta Dempsey Dizzy Dean Clay Bryant Bryant

Major League Leaders overview in metrics and leaders

The list shows American League leaders with batting by Finney Boston .378 and Radcliff St. Louis 43 runs and Moses Philadelphia 40. Wright Chicago and Cra er Boston lead hits with 68. Foxx Boston and Grant Cleveland tied 14 home runs. National League leaders include Moore New York and May Philadelphia .354 batting. McCormick Cincinnati 37 runs. McCormick Cincinnati 03 hits. Herman Chicago and Whitehead New York lead in hits. Sates St. Louis 17 home runs. Danning New York 6. Lohrman Berge York and Fitzsimmons Brooklyn 5 share in HRs.

Suserlatell Finney Boston Radcliff St. Louis Case Washington Moses Philadelphia Willams Wright Chicago Craer Walker Foxx Clevataway Detroit Newaun Detroi Smith Cleveland Moore New York May McCormick Cincinnati Herman Whitehead Sates Danning Lohrman Berge York Fitzsimmons Brookyn

Schooners Rout Sport Shoppers In Park Tilt

The Schooners beat the Sport Shoppers 16 to 3 at Ravine Park as Ernie Reimers struggled early and Charlie Fairbanks led with strong power. Mel Anderson and George Erickson fueled the offense with a homer and multiple hits while Winters tossed six innings of shutout ball.

Ravine ‘Park Tredway- Liem Sport Shop Neil Meyers Charlie Fairbanks Tredway-Liem Gang Ernie Reimers Orton Rus Art Olson Pearing Woodward Mel Anderson Winters Matws Anderson Schooners Dick Hershman Reimers Steinborn Flinger Schooters Erickson Huddleston Sport Shoppers Oo Winters Peterson George Erickson Saher Jato

Golf tips and track champion news from the era

Spa PRO POINTERS ART KRENZ NEA service outlines golf swing corrections for Wood and Weed. It notes Craig Wood’s fix to prevent hooks and outlines hand positions and timing. The piece also reports Army’s Penn game at Franklin Field and Billy Brown as the first three time SEC track champion, sweeping 100 220 and broad jump for LSU.

Art Krenz NEA Service Craig Wood Wood Imch Baton. Rouge Billy Brown Louisiana State Luminjary

Ryder Cup Action Possible as Sarazen Organizes Challenge

Toledo June 13 The war era Ryder Cup may see action as Gene Sarazen forms a challenger squad to play for Britain with all proceeds to the Red Cross. Sarazen as playing captain leads 10 professionals including Little Oliver Demaret Hogan Haefner Wood Mangrum Thomson Armour. Ryder Cup team members listed: Hagen non playing captain Nelson Picard Metz McSpaden Smith Ghezzi Hines Snead Rupyan.

Sarazen Toledo England Gene Sarazen Lawson Little Cleveland Red Cross Walter Sagen Ional Golfers Association Cor- Caran Serazen Littie Ed Oliver Jimmy Demaret Ben Hogan Clayton Haefner Craig Wood Lloyd Mangrum Jimmy Thomson Tommy Armour Hagen Byron Nelson Henry Picard

Huron Juniors Face Wessington Springs Tonight

Huron's American Legion Junior baseball team aims to win for the first time this season against Wessington Springs Juniors at Ravine Park tonight. Bill Zeller says the squad is shaping up and should run smoothly once minor kinks are ironed out. Bobby Elar, who boosted the club Sunday in an 8-5 loss to Mitchell, will miss tonight due to an ankle injury.

Huron American Legion Wessington Springs Ravine Park Bill Zeller William Reaves Bobby Elar Post Kids Mitchell Zeller Klar

Redfield Golfers See Lots Of Action

Redfield golfers plan a busy schedule as the season progresses with the Clark Invitational on June 16 and the Central South Dakota tourney in Huron on June 23. They also target matches with Faulkton Watertown Miller and Aberdeen, plus a Redfield shortstop tournament and ladder events leading to July flag handicap and club championships.

Heleyleld Redfield Huron Faulkton Watertown Miller Aberdeen Clark

Meyers 2, double play fuels scoreless frame

In a tight game, Erickson to Anderson to Mahonty completed a key double play. Winters struck out six, Stein recorded one, and both teams stranded baserunners as Schooner Beers 6 and Sport Shop 7 each drew plates. Umpires were Zeller and Callahan.

Yalls Meyers Erickson Anderson Mahonty Winters Steinoor Sport Shop Schooner Beers Zeller and Callahan

Yankees rally with Keller three-run homer in seventh

In a seven inning finish yesterday, Charley Keller hit a three-run homer in the seventh to lift the Yankees over the Tigers 7-5. Hob Johnson and Sem Chapman powered Athletica with home runs in a 3-2 win over the White Sox. Ken Chese and Benatore-Heid helped the Browns break a five-game skid with six hits.

Charley Keller Yankees Bert Tigers Hob Johnson Sem Chapman Athletica Philadelphia White Sox Ken Chese Benatore Heid Browns

Fights Last Night Report From The Associated Press

Youngstown report notes several boxing bouts last night with local ringside coverage. Promoter names and specific fight outcomes are listed with brief results for multiple weight classes.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chase of MacPhail Phils Red Sox Durocher Curt Noble Kizer Purdue Indiana Blues Milnar Harder Naymick Hemsley Harria Bagby Desautels Peacock St Louis BO Auxer Swift Chase Ear Benton McKein and Sullivan Breuer Hadley and Dickey Lee Tresh Silvestri Potter and Hayes Ague Philadelphia Higbe Johnson Warren Pheresees Lombardi T Wyatt Phel Brown Lanning Anid Fernandes Herres York Deshong Hawkins Marcure Gill Wagener McDougal Wirkkala Spindel Minnespotee Haeiner Tauscher Denni Barrett Hims Taylor Belknap Leichter Lacy New York BB Chica Ahem Caro By Eddie Brietz Wolves Ivan U. Son Arkansas Ci Kans George Caster George California Seabiscuit P. S. Caster Larry Armstrong U.of Minnesota Down Sport Shop Tredway Liem Club Crete Woodward Abe Po Dempster Schuetke Matthews Swenson Stahl Vonderharr Imers Hershman Beer Mahoney McDowell Brusae Zu Peterson Woodworth If Olson Ef M. Anderson Derson Olson Inn Spa Craig Weed Penh Army Pennsylvania Franklin Field Quakers The Prem Youngstown Wilson-Barber Auto Co Riversides Ward Montgomery Tracy Ung Uowby Pronery Jasper By Chester Gei Dakota 3
Search Courier

Search the Evening Huronite Today with a Free Trial

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.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Evening Huronite?

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!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication