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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1931

Page

9

Will Start Drive for Baseball Funds Committee Plans

A city canvass will raise funds to start reorganizing the Huron Boosters for the 1930 baseball season. The committee, led by Lawrence Zieske Alex Culhane and George Webster, will form sub committees with Lawrence Cornell as temporary treasurer and aim to elect permanent officers at Monday's meeting. The drive, to begin tomorrow, targets broad local support to launch summer baseball.

Huron Boosters Huron Baseball Club Lawrence Zieske Alex Culhane George Webstec Lawrence Cornell

Railroaders Rally In City League Victory Over K of P

Nene freezing temperatures could not cool the C and N W diamondball squad as they rang up a 22 to 12 win over the K of P in the city league opener. Twenty hits fueled the victory with Gillespie Hill and Hearst collecting four baggers for the C and N W and Brakke Smith and Giland for the K of P. Bjerkeset pitched and added a three bagger.

C. & N. Wailroad K. of Coney Island Netinnat Bankers Elks and Armour Huron Dairy Products Railroaders Pythians Todgenen Gillespie Hill Hearst N. W Brakke Smith Giland P. Cause Bjerkset Cisco den W Bjerkeset End Hill Johnson Jamz Bowers

Ruskin Park Pavilion Opens 1992 Season With New Features

The Ruskin Park pavilion near Huron will formally open the 1992 season on Thursday night under manager Richard Sejncha. Jack Mills' 11 piece Sioux City orchestra will perform, and a new flasher light will light dances. Regular events include Thursday dances and roller skating on Sundays and evenings during State Fair week.

Ruskin Ruskin Park Jhance Mianager Richard Sejncha Wolsey

Rosenbloom Wins Lightweight Bout In Oregon Title Try

Maxie Rosenbloom defeated Joe Lamski of Aberdeen in a ten round decision at land last night to claim a close title bout. Lamski had two good rounds, the second and seventh, while Rosenbloom dominated the rest, outweighing him at 178 pounds.

Maxie Rosenbloom Lamski Tland Ore Maxie Som Worle Spion Joe Lamski Aberdeen Rosenbloom Por

Illinois Holds Top Spot In Big Ten Baseball Standings

Chicago may 64 Illinois today led the Big Ten standings with five straight wins and no losses. The Illini defeated Michigan 10 to 6 to extend their momentum as undefeated teams fall further behind in the race at the conference diamond.

Illinois Chicago Sue Wiins Michigan

Demerey Is Defeated In North Dakota Bout

In Fargo North Dakota Mickey O Donnell of Sioux City Iowa and Babe Herman of St Paul fought six rounds to a draw last night In another six rounder Hagerty won the decision over Demerey Aberdeen South Dakota S KF NMETMEN WIN SIOUX FALLS May 6 Without the services of two of their tar players in the double tournament the Sioux Falls College tennis team won a triangular meet over Augustana Yankton College at Sioux Falls scoring 22 points to seven for Yankton The winning of both first and second place in the singles tournament gave the team a lead which the defeat of their doubles team in the match failed to counteract

Demerey North Dakota Fargo N. D Mickey O'Donnell Sioux City Iowa Babe Herman St. Paul Hagerty Aberdeen S. D

No More Fields To Conquer So Woman Turns Pro

Virginia Pepp, five time St Louis district women's champion and noted amateur, becomes St Louis first woman golf professional. She will join Triple A club as instructor for men and women, aiming to prove women can compete with men while capitalizing on her peak performance years.

ST. Louis Virginia Pepp Pepp St Louis Triple A Fepp Popp

A A Prospering Despite Weather

Chicago reports mixed but hopeful baseball business in class AA as weather disruptions ease. Thomas Jefferson Hickey notes Columbus Red Birds strong, Minneapolis slump easing, and Indianapolis plans a $350000 stadium while Columbus buys Paul Dean from Houston. Columbus moves to third by beating Milwaukee 8 to 4.

Paul Mickelson Chicago American Association Thomas Jefferson Hickey Toop Hickey Minneapolis Millers Columbus Club Red Birds St. Louis Cardinals Indianapolis Columbus Indians Paul Dean Jerames Dizzy Dean Houston Texas Milwaukee

Columbus tops Milwaukee 8 to 4 in AA action

In American Association baseball, Columbus defeated Milwaukee 8 to 4 while other games were postponed due to rain. Columbus mounted an early lead and held on as Milwaukee rallied briefly.

American Association Columbus Milwaukee

Boxers to Appear at Legion Meeting

R N Munson an Huron fight promoter who operates a gymnasium will present his entire stable at the William Beaves post of the American Legion meeting in the K G hall tomorrow night. The program will include several exhibition boxing rounds. The meeting aims to discuss urgent business and will start at 8 p m according to Commander William De Welter. The post bulletin notes a change from Thursday to this week May Gate revised to thin week.

Legion Meeting R. N. Munson Huron William Beaves Post Americans Legion K. G. Hell

1930 Champs Edge Through Weather Hit Meets

Doland and De Smet high schools defended North East and East Central conference titles amid poor weather. Doland held off Clark Ipswich and Webster for a 35 1/3 point win. De Smet topped Lake Preston by three points, with Antle and Smith winning dual events and Johnson leading Arlington's scorers.

de Smet Lake Preston Clark Ipswich Doland North East Loop Bulldogs Willow Lake Webster Wheelers de Smet High School Woyen Arlington Hetland Bancroft Castlewood Estelline Iroquois Oldham Lake Norden Hayti Erwin Bryant Ante Smith Antle Miller Ulrick cun—Johnson Johnson Roberts Kellar Veult Herkly Aslington

Wilson Dominated by Austin in Watertown Boxing card

Kenny Austin of Central City Nebraska outpointed Jimmy Wilson of Watertown in a decisive middleweight bout last night. Johnny De Otis beat Blackie Bursheim in an eight round semi windup. A six round draw between id Anderson and Jimmie Weedhall closed the Watertown segment. Hank Smith stopped Kid Jobbins in prelims as Lake Preston and Jack Bickett defeated George Huffman in a KO. Other results from Cleveland and Indianapolis shows Risko over Baer and Chastain over Anderson.

Wilson Austin Watertown May Kenny Austin Central City Neb Jimmy Wilson Johnny de Otis Minneapolis Blackie” Bursheim Id" Anderson Jimmie Weedhall Minnesta Minn Kid” Jobbins Relville Hank Smith Lake Preston Jack Bickett George Huffman Gary

Big League Leaders in National and American League standouts

The Associated Press lists top hitters and pitchers by league with players from the Phillies Reds Pirates Cubs Giants Yankees Indians Senators and Tigers leading in batting runs batted in hits and home runs. Notable figures include Hornsby Klein Gehrig Cronin and Gehrig again with multiple top marks across both leagues.

The Associated Press Davis Phillies Roettger Reds Use Waner Pirates Klein Mine Hornsby Cubs Hartnett Ott Giants Critz Verger Arlett Rye Yankees Fonseca Indians Myer Senators Blue White Sox Gehrig Cronin Benatars Alexander Tigers Stone Simmons Athletics

Yesterday's Stars From The Associated Press

Fred Fitzsimmons of the Giants pitched to a shutout as Robins were beaten 6-0 with three hits and only one reached second. Johnny Watwood of the White Sox had a five for four showing including a single double triple and a sacrifice to lead a 7-3 win over Detroit. George Harnshawn of the Atvties held the Red Sox to six hits and fanned ten in a 4-1 victory. Wesley Schulmerich of the Braves homered and tripled driving in the winning run with a three bagger as they beat Phil Kies 10 to 5. Lester Sweetland of the Cubs beat the Reds with seven hits including a single and double in an 8-4 win. Ben Chapman of the Yankees drove in five runs with two singles and a double in an 18-8 rout of the Senators.

Associated Press Fred Fitzsimmons Giants Robins Johnny Watwood White Sox Detroit George Harnshawn Atvties Red Sox Wesley Schulmerich Braves Phil Kies Lester Sweetland Cubs Gaye Gayle Talbot, JR Boston Wes Phillies T Hen Phils Los Angeles South Schumerich Robert “Red” Worthington Rochester Schulmerich Buzz Arlett Tom Zachary Brooklyn Cardinals Freddie Fitzsimmons Chicago Cincinnati Frey Beto Sweeilad Washington Senators Teese Rabe Ruts George Earnshaw Athletics Earl Webb Yankees Cleveland St. Louis Browns Burnet Averill

Baer loses to Risko in 14 rounds in Cleveland

Max Baer the Californian heavyweight prospect was defeated by veteran Johnny Risko in a 14 round decision in Cleveland. Baer opened with rights, Risko rallied, and the judges Larry Norette and Herb Williams upheld the result as Kilhane refereed.

Max Baer Risko Cleveland Los Angeles Johnny Risko Baer Risko

Schulmerich Brightens Braves With Homer and Triple

Wes Schulmerich from Beach shines in comeback games for Boston, driving in runs with a homer and a ninth inning triple to power a 5 4 win over Philadelphia. Red Worthington also homered, backing a strong effort by Freddie Fitzsimmons as the Giants, Cardinals, and Cubs win and shift NL race. Yanks thump Senators 18 4, Athletics top Red Sox 4 1, and White Sox beat Tigers 3 1 as league action tightens. An interlude notes a golf tourney held in Onida with east-west teams taking part.

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