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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1935
Page
9
Huron and Miller enter the 1935 Region 4 tourney as favorites with opening games set against Pierre and Redfield. Captain Marshall Kittleson leads Huron's squad of eight. Miller relies on Captain Donald Bentsoo as they pursue final round glory.
West Palm Beach dispatch reports Boston star Babe Ruth may enjoy a robust season after joining the Braves. Will Harridge, president of the American League, notes Ruth’s move to the National League could reawaken his appeal and attract fans across all parks, while lamenting his departure from the Yankees.
In a tense ten round match at the event, Varias Miller of Los Angeles edged Windsor's Orval Drouillard after a close scoring bout. Miller weighed 127 pounds, Drouillard 124, as spectators urged a draw before the verdict was given.
MEAML Florida March 1 the Miami Country club hosts the opening matches of the eleventh international four ball tourney drawing a large crowd. Favorites include Scots Tommy Armour and Bob Cruickshank at 2 to 1 but Denny Shute and Jimmy Hines impress after practice rounds that set a course record with a best ball of 61.
Yale coach E mér H. Ripley resigns effective after the March 6 Harvard game in Cambridge. He has received offers from other institutions. the athletic association will act on March 15. Ripley’s teams won the Eastern Intercollegiate title in 1992-93.
Eleven basketball men at Dakota Wesleyan University were awarded letters. Recipients include Babe Hockworth of Everly Inn junior Clifford Scott Hartford Ralph Nauman Gettysburg Glenn Philips Frankfort Laurence Johnson Milhenk Norman Lehnert Clintai Howard Hahn Roland Frederick and others.
Miller high school basketball coach Joe Drakes expects near full strength for the Region 4 tournament in Redfield after illnesses hit the Rustlers. Mack Jones Roger Keily Don Bentson Jigs Bradley George Koch Keith Dunham W Andrews Wilford Onterhaus are named on the squad. Miller opens versus Redfield at 2 pm tomorrow, with a potential final Friday night against the winner of Bur en and Pierre.
Pierre high school basketball enters Region 4 at Redfield with a mix of towering and tiny players. Captain-elect Jack Thorpe stands 5 feet 2 inches, while Ivan Nelson and Chuck Humphrey reach 6 feet 4 inches. Rees Henriksen, Kantowaski, and the rest of coach Marschalk’s squad prepare with brisk workouts and a minute scrimmage to face Huron.
In Omaha on March 7, Roy Martintoni of Washington Missouri Valley clinched the top scoring honor with 125 points from 43 field goals and 16 free throws. Englebretsen finished second with 113 points, after a slow start he improved to average around 10 a game but fell two points short as Creighton and Tulsa still to play.
District 5 American Legion golden gloves tournament action concluded preliminaries last night. Joe Stahl defeated Milton Decker while Keith Gordon beat Robert Gry by technical knockout. William Thomas won a decision over George Donovitch. Allan Peterson stopped Harold Tada. Milton Haig and Moller scored knockouts. Several fighters expected to appear tonight for the finals as rest days proceed.
In a rare rematch marked by months of buildup, Jim Londes defeated the widely recognized world wrestling champion Geleales, with announcers noting the bout’s significance as a third notable win since last September. The event, staged on March 1 in LOUTS, drew attention to Londes’s rising status.
James J. Johnston denounces lightweight middleweight and welterweight champs as inactive. He cites Teddy Yarasz Yarosz Barney Ross and Jimmy McLarnin as avoiding bouts at Madison Square Garden. Johnston advocates dumping titles into the ash can and mocks the champions for not defending their belts.
University of South Dakota football coach Harry Gamage plans spring workouts starting March 18. He plans a week of formations and signal drills followed by two weeks of scrimmage, blocking, and tackling. He expects full freshman participation and aims for a strong turnout from the student body.
Erwin high Arrows enjoyed a successful season posting several wins and only two losses. High point totals came from Laurell Johannesen with 110 and George Kasaman with 165. Kenneth Via led district play with 34 points while Johannesen added 32. The team committed 35 fouls over the season, averaging six per game, as preparations begin for an intertournament among the four schools in the conference.
A fragmentary report records basketball results from a meet involving Texan and A&M teams. The text is damaged and names are unclear, but indicates competition outcomes and a mix of readable team identifiers.
Pasadena notes Simmons wants left field for the White Sox while Dykes frames center field duties. Bradenton reports Cardinals drills sharpen as pairings and fielding shapes the lineup. Fort Myers details Connie Mack relying on Foxx to carry pennant hopes and possible batting shifts. Miami Beach lists the Giants opening spring play with Carey school, while Ruffing’s absence mystifies Yankees coverage. Orlando hints at a weak rookie crop as the season nears.
Mike Keller, once jailed in Bradley county for auto theft in 1933, petitions the state board for commutation before the Pierce Mayors court. Keller pleaded guilty to stealing Fred Shaw’s automobile and has served years in the penitentiary. The case references February 4, 1983.
A fragmented notice indicates 1985 proposals to lease a pub between specified hours at the Court House in Beach County. It mentions school and public land topics and lists several unclear abbreviations and names, reflecting a damaged OCR item.
Charley Gelbert, out two years after a hunting accident, shows quick footwork and renewed power as he battles Leo Durocher for a starting infield spot with the St. Louis Cardinals. Manager Frankie Frisch weighs duties while Gelbert eyes a utility role and a future coaching path at Gettysburg College.
Increasing clouds tonight with light snow possible Friday. Temperatures rise slowly thereafter. In South Dakota expect increasing clouds tonight with light snow possible Friday. Iowa mild with a chance of snow or rain in extreme west. Minnesota partly cloudy and colder in the east tonight, generally fair and not as cold further west and south. Sunrise 6 59, sunset 6 29.
Fragmentary dispatch from Haichow area describes a struggle involving American medical personnel and missionaries. The report notes medical staff and church workers arriving by land and sea to assist a Chinese population of several million amid a feared fever outbreak.
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