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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1934
Page
10
Readable fragments show junior players Porter and Narlin advancing toward the state golf tourney finals amid scattered notes from track events at Marquette and coaching tips on backswing technique.
Buffalo baseball team secures two wins this week in the James Valley league. They beat a Brentford and Stratford combination 6 to 4 at Armadala Island in a low hitting game. DuBois pitched for Buffalo and Sommers for the opponents. Earlier Frankfort defeated Frankfort 44 to 13 at the Buffalo picnic as Buffalo rallied from a 10‑run first inning deficit to win by one.
Lou Gehrig, the New York Yankees first baseman with 1,414 consecutive games, suffered a mild concussion after a pitched ball struck him in the head during a Norfolk exhibition game. He was unconscious for five minutes, treated, then taken to a hotel and later left with the team for Washington. an x ray was planned to assess full extent, with play in doubt. Freddie Miller outpointed George Hansford in Hollywood at 126 to 226 pounds.
Huron's female softball team the Dakota Belles compete in the second annual Central South Dakota tournament at West Park. Seven teams enter with opening games at 8:30 a.m. and 9:20 a.m. semifinals at 1:30 p.m. title game at 6:50 p.m. Two all star squads may play a floodlight exhibition at 8 o'clock.
Huron Elks plan strong bids in golf trap shooting and diamondball at the state convention. The diamondball team includes Ralph Wetrick and listed players from local City Teague teams. Dr H L Saylor heads the golf squad with C R Stewart and Ross Matson among members. Trap lineup features Gus Anderson O Yorky George Stafford Adbert Anderson and Fred Felzenzer or Don Toknia. Additional Elks entries are expected in singles competition.
Former Elmwood caddies Ralph Porter and Bernie Narlin reached a pivotal 36 hole final in Sioux Falls for the South Dakota golf championship. Porter defeated Chet Bridgeman 3 and 1 while Narlin beat Glenn Foster 6 and 4 to set up a potential three time champion showdown.
The handicap golf tournament starts tomorrow at Public Links with 32 players in an 18 hole match play format until the finals, which will be 36 holes. Roy Daum announced pairings and a one week window to finish first round matches.
Larry Udell from Aberdéen outpointed Tony Fuente of Mexico City in eight rounds for the main bout. Dick Habegar of Madison shaded Benny Salvator of Fort Dodge in four rounds on last night’s card in Fort Dodge.
South Dakota Elks begin their annual state convention with a full lineup of sports led by 27 hole golf and diamondball team play at Huron Country Club and West Park. Early entries include Brookings Aberdeen Huron and Madison for both golf and softball with trapshooting to follow at the Huron Gun Club grounds.
Woonsocket faces Virgil in a James Valley league game as the southern division title race tightens. A Woonsocket win, with Bancroft and Sand Creek losses elsewhere, would seal their second straight division pennant and set up a high stakes finish at Yale. The surrounding schedule features a Detroit St. Louis clash and Buffalo hopes in another key American Association slate.
Ed White of Texas and Charley Yates of Georgia Tech reached the National Intercollegiate Golf final at par 72 on the Country Club course in Cleveland. White, slightly injured, defeated Charley Koosis one up in the semi finals while Yates routed Frank Ridley to reach the final.
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