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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1930
Page
9
Campbell and Funck earn berths on the Associated Press All South Dakota conference basketball team as the selection proves difficult due to many high quality players across teams. Fourteen voters contributed seventeen names for positions with standard star selections for most votes.
The list names college basketball honorees including Campbell Huron Sherer Oxwang Funck Morrow and Wesleyan players as First and Second Team forwards guards and centers. Honorable Mention includes multiple players from Eastern, Sioux Falls, Yankton, Mines, Northern, Southern and Spearfish with scattered schools and positions noted.
The National Billiard Association discusses having the winner of the 182 balkline national championship meet the European title holder for the world amateur 182 balkline crown. Notable contenders include Theodore IMeous of Belgium and Edgar T. Appleby and Percy W. Collins of the United States in the St Louis event opening March 19.
Campbell of Huron and Sherer of Yankton led forward voting while Oseweng of Eastern claimed the center spot. Funch and Morrow shared guard duties as other standouts from Huron, Wesetyan, Yankton, and Sioux Falls earned votes. Johnson of Augustana and Nokigren of Wesleyan were among notable players noted in the selections.
Watertown hosts the state bowling tournament as Texaco Oils top the team scores with 2382, setting a new tournament high. Eagles finish second with 2868, Watertown Elks drop to third at 280, and Patersons of Pierpont post 2543. Out-of-town rollers are few as singles and houses performances lag. Madison remains outside contender awaiting tonight's close.
Gettysburg Indees defeated the Agar Quint to win their seventh of the season. The game stayed tied 14 14 at half while both teams traded leads in a tight contest. After three quarters the Indees edged ahead, building a small margin in the final minutes. The Indees have lost only six of four starts this season. Next they enter the Aberdeen Independent tournament.
The column recalls John Risko a heavyweight near Dempsey in heart and fight, battling through losses for a prize, with notes on Campelo and the Sharkey Scott Miami event. It recounts crowd reactions, referee Sid McPartland and a controversial draw, plus stray reflections on a boxing era and exhibition tours.
Wisconsin basketball starved for success in indoor track and field as the Badgers emerged as favorites to win the Big Ten indoor championships in Minneapolis. Six Badgers qualified in four events after last night trials, signaling a wide open title race among six teams. Ohio State Michigan Illinois challenged for honors while Indiana Chicago Minnesota followed with several qualifiers. Iowa Northwestern Purdue led with two qualifiers each as defending champion Iowa returned to Big Ten competition.
Moose Trundlers finished third in the five man team event at the state bowling meet in Watertown. Huron entered singles and doubles but did not medal. Pittenger led the five man squad with a 591, Schwartz posted 628 in singles, and Campbell/Schwartz plus Pittenger/Underwood contributed strong doubles totals to reach 1064.
Brooklyn fans await a hopeful spring as Robins try to rebound from a weak 1925 season. Management shuffled in new talent Neal Finn and Gordon Slade while addressing pitching depth with Dazy Vance the standout. Injuries and holdouts cloud outlook as Alfonso Lopez and Johnny Frederick join camp, and veteran core veterans face questions of form and health.
Colimbia 34 Butcher 2200 Carleton 30 Monmouth versus Carroll 26 Ripon 26 tallies show a crowded scoreboard with mixed game scores and limited readable details from the OCR fragment.
A character frets over a numeric riddle heard at a dress room scene. He recalls the line Five four and one even a draw and puzzles over the solution, then returns to the hotel to work with pencil and paper. The problem resists his long hours of adding and subtracting.
Highmore won the Class B regional tournament final in Mitchell with a 43 to 21 victory over Frankfort High School. Willow Lake took consolation honors by beating Onida 22 to 19 in overtime. Mitchell, Evenson, and Hamlin led Highmore with multiple second half baskets as Frankfort fought early but faded.
Willow Lake rallied to beat Onida 22 to 19 in overtime after a tense regional basketball tourney. Alberts Turley led Willow Lake with strong offense while Poppin shut down Onida’s Shoup and Starbuck, sealing the late win in rapid City area play.
In a tight opening round Frankfort edged Onida 20-19 as Younker sparked the win with seven field goals. Willow Lake beat Highmore, led by Alberts three baskets, while Evenson and Mitchell starred for Highmore. In exhibition action Donie Bush took White Sox to Houston for the opener against the Giants. Babe Ruth struggled in a Florida practice game as Ruppert balked at $85,000 per year for two years. Vance and other stars faced varying fates in Florida as teams prepared for the season.
In Cedar Rapids Mexican Joe Rivers defeated Spug Myers by newspaper decision. Boston reports note Tuffy Guthpointed Al Friedman scoring a knockout over Sammy Buchanan. In Omaha Henry Falegano outpointed Ray Fillman while at Terre Haute Cooper earned a win.
Exhibition baseball listings show games in Houston San At Houston Texas New York versus Chicago and other matches in St Petersburg Miami Los Angeles and Los Angeles with teams from New York Boston Philadelphia and Chicago in various venues and dates.
Aberdeen and Huron high schools reached the state basketball tournament on March 21 and 22 as regional champions. Sioux Falls, Yankton, Watertown and others advanced in various regions, with Sioux Falls defeating Madison 34 to 17 to clinch Region Four and Watertown favored in Region 3.
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