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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1929
Page
10
Ruth belts two homers and drives seven runs in an 8 to 8 tie as the Yankees rally past the Athletics. Groves wins, Pennock allows three unearned runs, and crowd reaches a weekday record at Yankee Stadium amid pitching shifts and strategic misdirections.
Howard's fastball team releases a schedule of four upcoming games at the Lone grounds. On Sunday, June 28 they host Sioux Falls Valoried, a rematch after a previous Howard victory. Further games follow on Epiphanys July 4 Cartia Sunray July 7 and Forward Sioux gas, with Northern States over.
Yesterday’s results show Philadelphia and New York in tight draws, Grays, Cochrane and Ruffing among notable pitchers, and Chicago, Pittsburgh and Brooklyn posting wins. Minor leagues report Minneapolis and St Paul games with Louisville, Indianapolis and Columbus in action.
Today’s card lists American League matchups including Boston at Washington and Philadelphia at New York with Detroit visiting Cleveland and Chicago at St Louis. Brooklyn visits Boston in the National League while New York visits Philadelphia and Pittsburgh plays Chicago. American Association fixtures feature Minneapolis at Indianapolis and St Paul at Louisville with Kansas City at Columbus and Milwaukee at Toledo. Western League games include Oklahoma City at Denver, Tulsa at Pueblo, Wichita at Omaha, Topeka at Des Moines and more.
Chicago visits St. Louis Detroit plays Cleveland Boston meets Washington Philadelphia travels to New York National League matchups include Pittsburgh at Chicago Philadelphia at Boston New York at Brooklyn Minneapolis at Indianapolis St Paul faces Louisville Milwaukee on the road at Toledo
Cornell is described as a dark horse in the varsity four mile race at the Legiale Rowing Association Regatta in Poughkeepsie. California, last year’s record setter, returns a similar crew while Columbia is touted as stronger. Cornell is watched as a potential challenger in 1927.
Chicago June 22 The Millers edged the Indians 7 to 5 in Louisville as Kansas City Blues idle. Columbus beat Milwaukee 8 4 in Chicago and St Paul rallied to beat Indiana polis 8 2. Saints won series 3 1. Blivelt resigns as Milwaukee skipper. Berghammer or Allen named replacement.
Jimmy Foxx of the Athletics briefly left the 400 batting average club during the ninth week of the American League season but led regular batters with an unofficial average near 400. Pathergill of Detroit topped the league with 400, Lazieri of New York rose to 394, and Cochrane, Manush, Simmons, and others posted strong marks. The A's maintained a team batting lead at .229 as Detroit and New York edged toward the .300s. Grove led pitching with 10-1, Rommel 5-3, and Uhlie 3-}. Connie Mack's squad also topped in strikeouts with Dowinaie.
Chicago reporter quotes Art Shires after return to Lena Bladesburns lineup. He promises more long hits and big drives, aiming for county-bridging homers and more attention than singles. He taunts fans to razz him while predicting self-assured slugging from the White Sox.
Yale swept the Thames regatta to close the 1928-29 athletic year with three varsity wins over Harvard including the four mile race by 4 lengths. Yale also triumphed in hockey basketball track and baseball while Harvard’s football win last fall was the brightest achievement.
The Standard Oilers remain undefeated midway through the first half as three tough tilts loom against Elicks, Chicago and North Western Rail Roaders, and Armours. Armours poses the main threat, potential three way tie with Lauter club and Huron Dairy Products staying in the hunt after a 10 to 3 victory over Wiks. Moose and Northwestern Railroad meet Monday. Huronite vs Huron Dairy Tuesday. Armours vs Standard Oil Wednesday. Public Service vs Elks Friday. standings show Standard Oilers at 1.000 with Armours and Huron Dairy close behind.
American Legion boxing card promoter Jack Reiss says Timmy Borde the Little Tiger of France will arrive in Huron on June 27 and train until July 4. He has 32 knockouts this year and has faced top lightweights such as Billy Petrole. Negotiations for an opponent continue as the French challenger prepares for a ten round bout.
GANN VALLAGY June 22 Special Stock in the Gann Valley Bluejays rose after they routed the undefeated Wolsey Nine 15 to 5 at Huddieston's park. George Koch hit a homer and his brother Bernie, the pitcher, blasted two. The Bluejays, favored to face Sioux City Cowboys June 24, prepare to debut in semi pro company against Wessington Springs Sunday.
Watertown South Carolina will host the 1920 Northwest Public Links Golf tournament after Minnesota Public Golf Association officials accepted the invitation. Charles Cartwright named committee chair to arrange the 72 hole medal play event as an invitation affair. Local Watertown entrants posted strong first rounds with Jack Ruhe leading visitors at 169 and Cartwright, Dugan, and Digan also posting scores. Abe Normark and Howard Pousette led the later rounds.
Huron high teens golfers planned to join an inter club invitation tournament at Highmore featuring Central South Dakota clubs. Invited teams include Piatte, Faulkton, Gettysburg, Onida and Miller with Huron players set to travel led by J. S. Carson and J. W. Beranek among others. additional attendees include R. R. Smith and V. J. Weir with more possible entrants listed.
Alpena and Hitchcork battle for second and third as Wolsey aims to extend its perfect league run. Virgil hosts Wolsey on home turf while Huron hosts Sheffield in a cellar-dwellers showdown. Cavour and Yale chase fourth and fifth as standings tighten with Huron’s upset potential hinted.
The double number system will be tried out this fall by Dielke Shanley Northwestern football coach Stanford Washington State and other teams tried and say it gives the fans better ability to identify players.
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