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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1930
Page
10
In Chicago the Robins and Cubs begin a four game set likely to decide July standings as Babe hits homers. The Cubs, missing key players, trail by one game but aim to seize the lead as the series starts in the Windy City.
Yesterday's recap highlights Sam Rice and the Senators beating Cleveland 13 to 3 as major league batters exploded. Babe Ruth led a Yankee surge with two homers in a doubleheader sweep, while Gabby Hartnett powered the Cubs over the Phillies 13 to 1 and the Reds toppled the Giants 11 to 2.
Colorado Springs June 26 The Trans Mississippi Championship flight reached quarter finals with two favorites eliminated D Bromfield Denver 1990 medalist and Nathan Grimes Denver 1529 medalist Bud Maytag of Des Moines Jac Jimmay Manion St Louis and Crooks of Deaver faced Frank English Kansas City upper bracket In lower bracket Bob McCrary Des Moines faced Wally Chadwell Lakewood Omaha and Theserdones Kansas sophomore faced Loga Variant Tulsa Great comebacks marked yesterday as Maytag stayed in contention finishing strong against Bromskétid
National League leaders include Baittins Tisher and Cardinals 431 runs. Klein of Phillies 15 RBIs. Cuyier of Cubs 11 triples. Wilson of Cubs ? home runs. Berger of Braves 2. American League leaders include Catting Cochrane Athletics .396 batting. Simons Athletics .396. Gehrig Yankees ? RBIs. Combs Yankees 11 triples. Ruth Yankees 26 home runs.
Saylor advanced to the semi finals of the 1330 club title event at Huron Country Club after beating C. O. Murphy three and two. He will meet Jack Frost in the upper bracket semi final Friday afternoon. Disrud and Schrader were set to play this afternoon. Saylor shot two 41s on the 18 hole match, while Murphy benefitted from handicaps on several holes before Saylor sealed victory on the seventh.
Poughkeepsie June 26 The largest regatta in American college rowing drew a record throng to the Hudson Knute Rockne appeared from Bend reportedly in good health with Jack Chev igely, a former star Rockne hinted Washington may win the varsity race while noting his priority is football and that he is no water expert
The piece advises light grips like a billiard cue, warns thick grips hinder most players, and suggests professional check for wrapping under leather or shaft under grip. It claims a thinner grip improves shoulder action and allows faster clubhead speed, increasing shot power.
Wimbledon, June 26. First round matches in men's doubles, women's doubles and mixed doubles highlighted today's card. Notable pairings include William T. Tilden with Cecilic Russem facing F Hi Perry with M Heeley, and Helen Wills Moody with Elizabeth Ryan meeting B Burr with G M Thompson of Great Britain. Other games feature Wilmer Allison and Johan Van Ryn against Metcalf and Vinall, and John Deeg with George Lott versus Cazalet and Masterman. Aden Jacobs was set to play Miss M Stanley in women's singles.
The Montana boxing commission ruled that fighters guilty of fouls will forfeit purse shares. They will be barred from further competition and clubs may be allowed to withhold payment to the offending boxer.
Louisville Colonels extend margin in American Association action by routing St Paul Saints 4 to 0. In Minneapolis, Mills run eight straight victories, sweeping Indianapolis in a doubleheader 8 5 and 7 6. Brewers top Texan in first inning burst, 7 1. Kansas City beats Columbus 4 2 as Blues rally early.
Last night's A league game between Northwestern Public Service and Lunt's All-Stars was forfeited due to practice sessions. Tonight Armour's Stars face C N W in a pivotal match to decide second place with potential to move into league lead if other results hold true.
Huron plans a second free swim at West Park pool next Saturday doubling last week's turnout. City water commissioner M L Tobin sponsors the event with Development association support and Sporrer and Hermann Transportation providing transport. Meet at the National Bank of Huron corner at 10 am for transport to the pool. Free entry but suits must be provided by attendees.
The Miller country club invites Huron club members to participate in a meet on Miller course Sunday. Play begins at 9 AM with nine holes of medal play, followed by 18 holes of lowball in the afternoon. Members wishing to attend should leave their names at the club house.
Six horse shoe pitching courts have been constructed at the Chicago and North Western Athletic Park near Ashland Park and are ready for use. The announcement came today from the committee overseeing the project.
Fight practice of the newly organized Huron baseball club drew twenty players. Manager Fisher and Captain Tammy Diamond expressed strong confidence that Haron would field the fastest club the city has ever had, rivaling even past squads that beat the Sioux Falls Canaries two of three and claimed semi-pro supremacy.
The Armour packing plant baseball team is set to play Mills Studebaker at 4 p m this afternoon at Cy and N W ballpark Sioux City. Manager Landis of the Packers says a strengthened lineup will feature Limt on the mound against the local club.
The piece highlights William Stribling as a rising heavyweight, noting past near-misses with title shots and a recent first-round knockout of Otto von Porat in Chicago. It portrays Stribling as a formidable challenger to Max Schmeling, praising his power and persistent drive while comparing his career arc to Sharkey.
A 12,000 crowd watched Jim Phelan’s teams in a spring practice at the University of Washington. In the fourth quarter, Jimmy led an all-star squad featuring Catlon Wilcox, Ralph Vetch, Don Lamont, and others against his regulars, raising $4,000. Phelan cautions the freshman crew weak and no major wins, banking on next year’s freshmen for Washington’s future.
New York’s Maxie Rosenbloom defeated Jimmy Slattery before 13,500 fans at International League Ball Park in Buffalo to claim the light heavyweight championship. The decision was close, with two judges favoring Rosenbloom and two even, while the referee’s ballot leaned Slattery.
Pittsburgh plans strong high screens in right field as Harney Dreyfuss aims to curb title home run impact. Pirates rely on left field power while sport mentions of charity matches and historic boxing notes amid a mix of sports and sensational sports lore.
In New York City Maxie Rosenbloom handed Buffalo’s Jimmy Slattery a 15 round defeat to claim the light heavyweight title. Bruce Players of New Rochelle outpointed Henry Purlicle of Kalamazoo in a separate bout.
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