Scalper Eastern Clash Canceled Ended Huron Season 11 9
Huron College basketball game with Eastern Normal was canceled as coach Ivy Nelson announced. The Scalpers finished the season with an 11 9 record, with losses mainly to Dakota Wesleyan and Augustana. Players Adachi Woodward Berg Luthmer and Grace starred, freshmen all, many set to join the armed services next year.
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Huron College
Eastern Normal
Ivy Nelson
Madison
Armed Forces
Dakota Wesleyan
DWU
August Jana
Vikings
Tigers
Northern Normal
Yankton College
Southern Normal
Huron
Adachi
Woodward
Berg
Luthmer
Grace
Yankton
Lather
Tealiy
Sports Roundup From New York With Navy and Army Notes
Army rows over Durocher dismissal while Navy wrestlers Finger and Suydam join Penn varsity in a bizarre cross postal. Redskin season tickets top 7,943 though Senators opening day crowd hints weak interest. Utah sports anchor Jordan recounts shoe mishap at Utah State College, causing a chain collision of rivals. Bozie Berger serves as military police near Arlington. Max Baer trains boxing and wrestling in California Nevada installations. Jim Warner’s large family continues naval service as another son joins. Johnny Baker letters from ship Chicago sunk in Pacific with terse news.
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Hugh Fullerton
New York
John McDonald
Montreal
Army
Durocher
Navy
Benjamin Finger
William’ Suydam
Pennsylvania
Penn Varsities
Washington Redskins
Senators
Bozie Berger
Cleveland
Arlington
Max Baer
Sacramento
Calif
Air Depot Control Area Command
California
Nevada
Jim Warner
Potatello
Idaho
Jesse Warner
Johnny Baker
Southern California Guard
Omaha UV
Chicago
Pacific
Johnny
Golf Champion Craig Wood Opens About Spinal Surgery
Craig Wood, who won the title with a back brace, has undergone surgery to correct a spinal disorder that previously caused Marines to reject him. Sep Palin moves ahead with a large harness racing plan at North Randall Track in Cleveland, seeking faster sponsor funding. The Boston Olympics sign Dartmouth hockey’s crack forward line featuring Dick Hondeau Bill Harrison Billy Riley Phil Carey and a Boston College winger. The National League iron men include Danny Litwhiler with 288 straight games. Clyde Sukeforth arrives as Dodgers coach bringing 50 smelts for Branch Rickey, a quip about the Dodgers smelling. Blondes’ hair used in humidity-measuring hygrometers.
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Craig Wood
Marines
Sep Palin
Cleveland
North Randal Track
Boston Olympics
Dartmouth
Dick Hondeau
Bill Harrison
Billy Riley
Phil Carey
In Edgeworth
Boston Colege
National League
Phils
Danny Litwhiler
Clyde Sukeforth
Dodger
Waldoboro
Branch Rickey
Dodgers
All-American Girls Softball League to hold May tryouts
CHICAGO March 20 1947 The All-American Girls Professional Softball League backed by Phillip K Wrigley plans to operate this summer mainly in the Chicago area while scouting nationwide. Kenneth Sells president said midwest cities are considered and tryouts will be in May in cities across the United States. Salaries not fixed but expected from under 50 to as high as 90 dollars weekly.
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Chicago
Phillip K. Wrigley
Chicago Cubs
Kenneth Sells
Midwest
United States
Illinois Downs Chicago 92 to 25 to end Big Ten schedule
Illinois crushed Chicago 92 25 closing the Big Ten season. Andy Phillip scored 40 points setting a conference record. Illinois’ 15 game run included 255 points from Phillip plus 325 field goals as the Illini dominated the league. Indiana and Wisconsin tripped up while Ohio State and Minnesota won their finales.
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Andy Phillip
Ilinois
Chicago
Illinois
Northwestern
Iinois
Phillip
Bill Hapac
Twinois
Hapac
Illini
Andy
Wisconsin
Johnny Kotz
Johrnny Kotz
Ken Menke
Jack Smiley
Gene Vance
Art Mathisen
Indiana
Hoosiers
Pardue
Michigan
Otto Graham
Wildcats
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Minnesota
Champaign
Mills
Wlpis
Northwest
Purdue
Towa
Drawings Held For Aberdeen Yankton Tourneys
Aberdeen hosts Northeast Class A Regional tourney opening Monday March 8 with Flandreau Indians facing Aberdeen and Brookings meeting Watertown. Evening games pair losers and winners in a set order. In Yankton Southeast Class A, Sioux Falls meets Madison in the opening round March 32 with Yankton Vermillion also drawn into the first round.
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Aberdeen
Mar
Flandreau Indians
Brookings
Watertown
Supt. C. J. Calthorp
Sioux Falls
Madison
Yankton
Vermillion
Low Fe
Bismarck
N. D
Chicago
Des Moines
Huron City
Huron Airport
Kansas City
New Orleans
Omaha
Sioux City
Valentine
Neb
Sheridan
Wye
Miles City
Mant
Mitchell
Rapid City
Spearfish
Philip Ace
Huron
Boudreau Best Short Stop In Baseball Says Bob Feller
Feller, veteran Indian pitcher, praises Lou Boudreau as likely the American League’s top shortstop in his era. He also lists Joe Cronin as clutch and notes Phil Rizzuto’s strong defense and hitting.
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Boudreau
Bob Feller
Bop Feller
Cleveland Indians
Feller
Joe Cronin
Boston
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland
Oe Feller
Navy
Phil Rizzuto
New York Yankee
Feiler
Concordia Names 1943 Football Co-Captains and Freshman Honor
Desmond Jerde of Britton 5 D and Ray Grande of Big Timber Mont were named co captains of the Concordia College football team for 1943. Hartwick Strade of Portland N D was named basketball captain. Waldo Jerde of Brit SA South Dakota was voted outstanding freshman athlete.
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Muurhead
Minn
Desmond Jerde
Britton
5. D
Ray Grande
Big Timber
Mont
Concordia
Hartwick Strade
Portland
N. D
Waldo Jerde
Britsoe
Warmerdam Becomes Ensign in U S Navy at Piedmont
Cornelius Warmerdam, famed pole vaulter, has been commissioned as an ensign in the Navy and plans to report March 13 for training at Chapel Hill North Carolina. He holds the unofficial world record of 15 feet 3 and 3 quarters inches, a mark no other athlete has cleared.
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Warmerdam
U. S. Navy
Piedmont
Calif
Cornelius Warmerdam
Navy
Chapel Hill
N.C
Brown stops Trammel in Chicago boxing bout
Clarence Brown of Chicago, 200 pounds, knocked out Jack Trammel of Youngstown in Chicago. Frank C. arto, 129% pounds, from Philadelphia, knocked out Pete Galiano of Baltimore.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Clarence Brown
Jack Trammel
Youngstown
Baltimore
Frankic Arto
Philadelphia
Pete Galiano
Radio schedule overview for March 2 in New York
Central War Time listings show NBC CBS and MBS networks broadcasting a mix of light entertainment, drama, musical performances, and war update programs. Notable entries include Ginny Simms Show, Horace Heidt, Lights Out, Burns and Allen, Eddie Cantor, and War Broadcast segments with Chiang Kai-shek address and Living News.
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New York
Mar
NBC
Ginny Simms
Horace Heidt
Fibber McGee and
Moity
Bob Hope
Red Skelton
CBS
Jolson
Bernie Cummins
MBS
Singing Sam
Mme
Chiang Kai-shek
Sinfonietta
Chicago Dancing Orchestra
Nice Welter Cassel
Dhs
Bill Stern
Lowell Thomas
Fred Waring
East Col
Steapnagle
Blu Fulton Lewis, Jr
Harry James & His
California
Kaltenborn
Mr. Keen
Lost Persons
Tracer
Mrs. North
Earl Godwin
Sammy
Kaye & Orch
Abner
Barry Sisters
Willard Tho
Tommy
Dorsey
Orches
Jean .Hersholt
Christian
Eddie Cantor
Dinah
Lionel Barrymore
Dalé
Carnegie
Kay “Kyser
John B. Hughes
Gracie Fields
Cis National Radio Forum
Paul Schubert
News Nbe
Bowling Mixed League Scores and Entries
In AAA No. 1 Strother 10 Roshelm 382 percent Langland ATs Brosseau 459 Light 473 Mendicap 22 percent totals 784 778 Feani6 Huron Heerenon Center won C Waetrich 41 Mrs Wetrich 392 Horton 990 Trainer 448 Green 471 totals 729 737 736 2192 Ere. AAA N No. 2 Nolo 3 wig Kor pedy 385 ive handica 198 Totals 574 4 onciase Mixed Five won 0 Womer 418 Peek 5 Tex 366 B. fale ner Sar Totals 372 Sintoa 3736
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Strother
Roshelm
Langland Ats
Brosseau
Light
Mendicap
AAA
Nolo
Korpedy
Ive
Handica
Onciase
Womer
Peek
Tex
B. Fale
Sintoa
Cards Could Win Pennant Easy In Underwear
The St. Louis Cardinals trainer Dr. Harrison J Weaver bought 144 union suits for players to wear year round to stay comfortable and in good spirits. He says long underwear could help win the pennant in a walk though not mandatory, with those who refuse risking sickness.
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Columbus
St. Louis Cardinals
Harrison J
Sam Breadon
Weather summary for Huron and vicinity
Temperature figures show today on par with year ago high 36 low 16 with record high 72 and record low minus twenty for this date. Precipitation so far this month remains .00 with normal .04. Sun rises 8 08 a m and sets 7 22 p m. Forecast calls for continued cold today and tonight with near zero tonight in the region and snow flurries this afternoon in the southwest portion while South Dakota stays cold though not as extreme.
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Huron
Vicinity
South Dakota
College Basketball Scores From Various Games
Georgetown defeated George Washington 53 to 30 while Illinois beat Chicago 92 to 25. Michigan outpaced Northwestern 53 to 41 and Purdue edged Indiana 41 to 38. Minnesota topped Wisconsin 48 to 34 and Oklahoma won 65 to 48 over Nebraska. Ohio State led Iowa State 53 to 46.
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Associated Press
Georgetown
George Washington
Sinois
Chicago
Michigan
Northwestern
Purdue
Indiana
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Loyola
Detroit
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Ohio State
Towa
Youth Purchases 48-Point Gift for Mother Before Army Departure
A youth in MPIA on March 2 uses his entire 48 monthly ration points to buy two cans as a gift for his mother. The clerk questions the purchase, noting it consumes all points, while the buyer explains it's a present before he heads to the army.
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Farwell “Thesseciates Press
MPIA
ncenEie
Detroit Tigers Sign Most Players Ahead of 1943 Season
Detroit Tigers announce that about 25 players have signed 1943 contracts, with several veterans remaining unsigned as of March. Top salaries cited include York at 12000 dollars, and figures for Tommy Bridges and Pinky Higgins. Evansville spring training set for March 15 with 32 players and four Texas league purchases awaiting military status.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Briggs Stadium
Tigers
Tiger
Buck Newsom
Billy Sullievan
Rudy York
Johnny Gorsica
Newsom S
Evansville
Ind
tBenument
Texas League
Elles
Clarence Gann
George Lak
Adam Bengoeche
John Mueller
Favorite Will Not Run In Preakness Stakes
BaltimoreMarch 2 Four sons and other relatives of former Preakness winners among 49 colts eligible for the 53rd Pimlico classic but no fillies nominated. Count Fleet, Derby favorite and record holder, is not entered though a supplementary bid was discussed by Mrs John D Hertz. No fillies were nominated for the race worth about 70000 dollars.
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Baltimore
Mar
Count Fleet
Reigh
John D. Hertz
Foxcatcher Farm
Manhurst
King Ranch
Canta Gallo
Alsab
Charles
Howard
Seabiscuit
Khaki Uniform Cloth Woven From Five Colored Threads
Manufacturers state khaki cloth for soldiers’ uniforms is woven from five differently colored threads. This description highlights the material composition and the multicolor threading used in the fabric.
Navy carrier construction urged to speed war bonds drive
Our Navy has several carriers under construction but more are needed as costs run into millions depending on size. Your purchase of War Bonds will help pay for these carriers which have played an outstanding role in our action in the Pacific. Invest at least ten percent of your income every payday in War Bonds. Treasury Department.
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Pacific
Treasury
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