Eagles Favored In Loop Meet At Brookings
Aberdeen leads the Eastern South Dakota Conference track meet at Brookings with Kasper Risegar and Wallin key, while Sioux Falls eyes a repeat, Huron and Mitchell also sending strong squads as weather and late-season form shape the outcome.
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George Deklotz
ESC
Aberdeen
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Warriors
Donahue
Buckace
Bucks
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Wallin
Ferdinand
Lynch
Kasper
Hisagar
Daftnis
Guhin
Decker
Xnox
Mooney
Huron's
Tigers
Groves
VanArsdale
Englebretson
Morrison
Deklotz
Mitchell End
Bertram
Sanderson
South Dakota
Eagles
Huron
Mitchell
ESD
Baseball Scoreboard Shows Mixed NL Results
National League games feature St Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati New York and Pittsburgh with varied scoring across first and second games. American League games are postponed along with American Association activities.
Huron College Coach Nelson Heads Night Practice
Irv Nelson of Huron College will run a practice tonight at Ravine Park. All players interested in this year are asked to attend. James Meaghan is arranging potential games and will announce further details soon.
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Ege
Irv Nelson
Huron College
Ravine Park
James Meaghan
Huron
Hire Gainford To Teach Beau Jack How To Fight
A report says promoter George Gainford, notable for developing fighters like Sugar Ray Robinson, was hired to coach Beau Jack on fighting techniques. The move follows years of hype around Beau Jack and suggests a shift to more practical training.
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Gainford
Beau Jack
Hercules
Joe Louis
Eighth Army
Bash Boulevard
Beau
DiMaggio
Ike
New York
Fritzie Zivie
Hennery Armstrong
George
Ray
Sugar) Robinson
Shakeup Possible as Eight Teams Play Doubleheaders
The tight American Association race may swing tonight as all eight teams play doubleheaders after a week of postponements. Only three games were completed since Sunday due to weather. Indianapolis leads by one game over Milwaukee Columbus and Minneapolis are one more back.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Arer Columbus
Minneapolis
Coast Team Extends Coast League Win Streak to Twenty
In Los Angeles on May 20, the Pacific Coast League saw the Los Angeles Angels defeat Bollywood in a doubleheader, pushing the Angels to a 20 game winning streak a new Coast League record by one game. Johnny Dickshot of Hollywood remains hitless in only 31 games this year while batting .465. Mel Ott hit a two run homer for the Giants in a win over the Reds.
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Los Angeles
Bascball
Individua
Los Angeles Angels
Hollywood
Johnny Dickshot
Angels
Dickshot
Mel Oit
Giants
Reds
Southpaw Pitching Smothers Bums as Dodgers Hold First
The Dodgers drop a 3-2 decision to St Louis as Max Lanier and Harry Brecheen shut them down. Stan Musial scores from first on a Walker Cooper single, and Coaker Triplett adds a two run homer for the Cardinals. Mel Ott hits a two run shot for New York to beat Cincinnati 3-2 while rain postpones all American League games and the Cubs Reds matchup.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Braves
Boston
Pittsburgh Pirates
Braves
Dodgers
Max Lanier
Harry Brecheen
Cardinals
Stan Musial
Walker Cooper
Coaker Triplett
Mel Ott
Johnny Vander Meer
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
New York
Reds
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia
Fight turmoil surrounds Pep Bartolo title bid and New York had issues
New York promoter Eddie Mack accuses Mike Jacobs of controlling the New York State Athletic Commission and scuttling Willie Pep vs Sal Bartolo as a title bout. The commission opted for Bartolo to face Chalky Wright, with the winner facing Pep, while Boston plans kept Pep Bartolo as the headline bout. Mack, a WWI veteran, questions authority and profits as Boston promotes a separate fight.
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New York
Eddie Mack
Boston
Thomas E. Dewey
Mike Jacobs
New York State Athletic Commission
Mack
Willie Pep-Sal Bartolo
Wile
Bartolo
Chalky Wright
Pep
Willie
Sal
Phil Terranova
Massachusetts
N. B.A
Pep Bartolo
Jackie Callura
Why Peoria Lives As A Bush League Symbol
A Peoria high school game features mishaps including a third baseman's putout on a throw from the right fielder, a dropped fly, and a center fielder miscue. An umpire sprinted from home to second to rule a play, then searched for his cap and mask, highlighting chaos in a single contest.
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Peoria
Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
Milwaukee bouts headline as Steve Makamos defeats Tito Taylor in ten rounds while Gene Spencer outpoints Doll Rafferty in ten and Buddy Krox tops Bob Milsap in ten. Contests held in Milwaukee and Chicago with judges tallying scores.
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Associated ] Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Steve Mamakos
Washington
D. C
Tito Taylor
Chicago
Gene Spencer
Rafferty
Buddy Krox
Dayton
Bob Milsap
Scrap Heap Putter Brought Him Title
Richmond pro Bob Cruickshank, the Country Club of Virginia, recalls using a scrap heap putter to win the North and South Open at Pinehurst. The Wee Scot believes the wood club, possibly 50 years old, is made of hickory with a brass face and lead in the head. It has no grip and most golfers would discard it.
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Richmond
Bobby Cruickshank
Country Club of
Cruicky
Blind track stars shine in meets at Plainfield Institute
Juan Sanchez of the New York Institute for the Education of the Blind won first place and two thirds against Plainfield High in a field of sighted runners. The 19 year old from San Juan explains training, space sense, and blind methods. The Institute commonizes events from sprinting to swimming and wrestling, with track wins over Lake Grove and five wins in six starts last year.
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Juan Sanchez
Juan
San Juan
New York Institute For the Education of Blind
Plainfieldigh School
Green Institute
Sanchez
Clyde GL Downs
Downs
Institute
Lake Grove
Staten Island
Unconditional Release Given To Lefty Gomez
Lefty Gomez, veteran pitcher of 189 Yankees wins and seven pennants, has been released unconditionally by the Boston Braves as roster cuts loom. With other hurlers proven, Gomez saw little spring action and was deemed surplus before the 25 man roster deadline.
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May Zu
Vernon Gomez
New York Yankees
Boston Braves
Gomez
Braves
Cie
Cardinals Face Season of Ills as Regulars Lim into Injuries
New York May 20 The St Louis Cardinals under manager Billy Southworth see eight players sidelined by injuries or illnesses this season threatening depth. Ernie White may miss a week with a pulled shoulder while Johnny Hopp and Whitey Kurowski also suffered injuries. The 1941 hospital parade lingers in memory as Marion, Cooper and others have hospital or ailment histories. Southworth remains hopeful despite the string of mishaps.
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Sid Feder
New York
Chick
Hercules Vergeles
Jack
Billy Southworth
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Martin Marion
Yinx
Ernie White
Brooklyn Dodgers
Jimmy Brown
Marion
Johnny Hopp
Cincinnati
Brown
Morion Cooper
Walker
Whitey
Kurowski
Demaree
Southworth
State College Coeds Form 1889 Military Auxiliary
Brookings May 7 State College coeds formed a Women’s Auxiliary Training Corps echoing an 1889 catalog announcement that students adopted a neat uniform for a military auxiliary. Names listed include Alice Robinson captain Mda McLouth first lieutenant Fanny Shannon second lieutenant and Florence Ogilvy Dor othy Hatch Virginia Whitehead Margaret Ogilvy Frances Nelson Dyste.
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Brookings
State College
Leutenant
Fanny Shannon
Burr F. Irwin
Florence Ogilvy
Watertown
Guidon
Dorothy Hatch
McLaughlin
Virginia
Whitehead
Margaret Ogilvy
Frances Nelson Dyste
Milbank
Gann Valley Sergeant Home On Furlough
GANN VALLEY May 20 Special The youngsters saw their first marine in uniform as Sgt Wallace Hugin visited his former hometown He is a 1934 Gann Valley High School graduate and spent two years in Midway Island on a 361 day furlough He hopes to return to the Pacific to continue the fight against the Japanese.
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Gann Valley
Wallace Hugin
Sgt Huglin
Gann Valley High School
Hei Hag
Midway Island
Pacific
Faulkton Senior to Receive Degree at Rapid City
Blair L. Molander of Faulkton is among 22 seniors who will receive degrees from the School of Mines at Rapid City. Molander is pursuing metallurgical engineering and will graduate in May.
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Blair L. Molander
School of Mines
Rapid City Fui
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