Eight Teams Advance In State Honor Play Race
The 1929 South Dakota high school basketball playoffs open at Mitchell with eight regional champions advancing to the eight team state tournament to be held March 16. Parkston forfeits its runner up spot. Watertown and Rapid City join as strong contenders as the field narrows to Mitchell finalists.
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Mitchelly
Nner
Parkston
Mitchell
Sherfteeniag
Inc
Watertown
Ly Strong Tediz ‘Ad
Rapid Civid City
Polarine Bowling League Leaders See Narrow Margin
The Polarines club of the Stane d vowling league held a slim lead with a 37 ranking. A loss for Sa and a win for Ee Solites would tie the top two teams. Week games risk shifting standings as Polatines threaten to drop from first while Iso Via ib sits tied for last. Semdacs upset the Satires, moving to sec place.
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Polavines
Gue
Ee Solites
Si Athe Polatines
McEt Ium
Iso Viaib
Arbuti Held Pending Official Identification
New York March 8 Olympic track athlete Arbuti remains suspended from amateur status while a petition seeks A U official identification he charged with knowing rain field and track athletes were paid beyond stated limits. A Metropolitan Association of the A A U committee failed to develop any information that might explain the delay. Detroit highers opened a season with LAL Signer showing strong form.
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York
A. U
Bar- Land
Shreveport Club May Offer Fans a Cuban Battery
Shreveport club may feature an all Cuban battery this season with Taro the veteran pitcher and Cueto a young catcher both Cubans on the roster. Puero in Well versed in American baseball has played in the country. If Cueto proves up to it, a full Cuban battery could be seen.
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NEA Service
Shreveport
Tauu
Cueto
Verica
Paillia
Fanata
St. Louis Cardinal
Hank Hurst
Firat
Lewis
Houston
Texas
Chuck Klein
Lefty O’dou
Giant
Dejiris Southern
Cy Wiliams
Virgil Davis
Walter Leran
Tank
Georges
Susce
Sheffett
Bob McGraw
Lester “Sugar” Sweetland
Claude Willoughby
Baseball Training Camps Highlight Spring Prospects
In St Petersbur, George Hag lit a moment of glory during a practice as Yankee farm at Chambersburg looms. Combs drove in a run with a single, Koenig scored. other notes touch on injuries, contract talks, and preseason plans across camps in Texas, Los Angeles, Winter Haven, Fort Myers, Paso Robles, Bradenton, and Washington as managers plot lineups for the season.
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Fort Myers
Fla
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Athletics
Phillies Entertain Hope Of Earning Higher Standing
Philadelphia Nationals backers anticipate a rebound after seasons of NL cellar finishes. Manager Shotton faces a reshaped squad with renewed pitching depth and a mix of veterans and prospects. Key batters remain uncertain while outfield and infield positions are contested.
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PHILS
Willow Lake Hosts Independent Basketball Tournament
Willow Lake will stage an independent three day basketball tourney March 11 12 and 13 with six teams. Garden City has a first round bye while Troquois meets DeSmet Bancroft faces Carthage and Willow Lake also has a bye. Sponsored by the Willow Lake city basketball team.
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Willow Lake
Mar
Cay
Garden City
Troquois
DeSmet
Bancroft
Carthage
Willow Lake City
Speed Artists Await Smoothing of Sands Trials
Dallas Texas reports on speed artists awaiting smoother sands for car trials. Low tide near 12 30 p m was predicted but drivers doubted the beach would be suitable. Flyin Wilson, a rookie from Milford Texas, may answer the White Sox for another bond pitcher.
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Dallas
Texas
Flyin Wilson
Young
Milford
White Sox
Boxing official urged to recognize Sagrkey as champion
The piece notes Jack Sagrkey seeks recognition from the Pennsylvania Boxing Commission, while playful asides mention Uncle Wilbert Robinson and a raise for Dazzy Vance, with scattered comments on other figures and a sports-page mention of John McGraw in baseball.
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Jack Sagrkey
Pennsylvania Boxing Commission
East
Wilbert Robinson
Dazzy Vance
John McGraw
Indoor track titles loom as Big Ten meet opens at Iowa
Iowa tops entries with 42 athletes as Illinois defends multiple titles at the Western Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships set for Iowa Field House. Prelims run tonight with finals tomorrow. 1928 blue ribbon winners seek to defend in events including the 60 yard dash and the mile while several records may be endangered.
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Charles W. Dunklel
Associated Press
Iowa City
Iowa
Mar. S
Ellinois
Reiss Eyes Slug Fest For Petrolle Fight Card
Boxing promoter Jack Reiss travels from Huron to secure a slugging main event for the Petrolle Gonzales show at the Fair Grounds arena on March 20. He targets Pete Osman of Iroquois or Eddie Wipf as top contenders, with a Watertown standout as a backup. More than 60 boxers seek the 10 round bout build up, and preliminaries aim to fill a 2,500 seat Dance Palace crowd.
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Jack Reiss
Huron
Fair Grounds Arena
Reisa
Pete Osman
Iroquois
Reiss
Mint
Eddie Wipt
Osman
Wipf
Ostman
Hag
Young Lebap
Watertown
L. Blake
Lake City
Heiss
Petrolle
Gonzales
Fair Grounds
South Dakota Champions Invited to National Meet
South Dakota state champions, to be decided by March 15, will be invited to the 11th annual University of Chicago National basketball interscholastic tournament April 2 to 5. Yankton previously sent teams, finishing second in 1932. the 1978 Yankton squad faded to a 42 to 21 loss to Vienna in the first game, with Everett Mags in the consolation giving a narrow win.
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Chicago
South Dakota
University of Chicago
Yankton
Vienna
Everett
Mags
Hoover cabinet sport devotees dominate new lineup
Washington reports President Hoover’s eight new cabinet picks all share a love of sports. Interior chief Ray Lytton Wilbur and Agriculture head Arthur Hyde fish and hunt, Navy Secretary Charles Francis Adams yachts, Stimson enjoys riding and tennis, Postmaster Brown boats, Attorney General Mitchell golf, War head James W Good studies political economy, reflecting a cabinet viewed as the cabinet of sports men.
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Mar
Hoover
Soins Eport
Ray Lytian Wilbur
Arthur Hyde
Interior and Agriculture Departments
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Izaak Walton
Trouk
Hyde
Charles Francis Adama
Navy
Resolute
Thomas Lipton
Henry L. Stinson
State Department
Manila
Philippines
Brown
Mitchel
War Department
James W. Good
Hitchcock Girls Team to Lose 2 Stars This Year
Hitchcock's famed girls basketball team, champions of Central South Dakota, will disband next year as captain Lenore Sutter and guard Juanita Kingdon graduate. Coach Leslie Sims built a dominant squad from green players who never tasted defeat, finishing with 29 straight wins. No new recruits are expected to join Hitchock High, leaving the state without its top contenders.
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Hitchcock
South Dakota
Lenore Sutter
Juanita Kingdon
Leslie Sims
Biscoe
Hitchead
Simsted
Hitchock
Irene Armstrong
Esther Swartz
Lufa Murphy
Hazel Hart
Hulda Scneib
Huron High School
Huron College Academy
Sims
Central South Dakota
Plankinton
Huron
Plenkinton
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