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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1929

Page

12

Women’s college fitness program promotes athletic values

Miss Elsie Schlue, director of physical education for women at Huron College, describes the shift from passive indoor girls to active athletic students. The Women’s Athletic Association oversees sports like hockey, tennis, archery, and basketball, with tournaments, awards, and a national sportsmanship affiliation. The program aims to build physical fitness, love of the game, and lifelong participation for college women.

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U S Net Stars to Meet Japan in Cup Tournament

May 21 report outlines American team progress in the Nase Cup with 11 of 16 entrants remaining. The United States, after sweeping Canada, will face Japan to decide who meets Cuba in the finals. Europe’s quarterfinals include Italy vs Germany and Czechoslovakia vs Slovakia, with Great Britain vs South Africa and Holland vs Hungary in the other series.

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Wurgan Defends Title Against Sal Sorio in Ten Rounds

In Los Angeles on May 21 Tod Morgan retained his junior light title by weathering a late Sorio assault. Mexican challenger Sal Sorio from San Bernardino pushed hard, but Morgan's jab and steady defense held through ten rounds for a decision. Sorio failed to breach the champion’s guard as Morgan remained in control throughout the bout.

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Open Golf Championship Sees Modest Entries

The United States Golf Association reports about 700 entrants for the American Open, with amateur entries limited to players with a handicap of three or less. Qualifying is set for Winged Foot Club on June 27-28, with 19 courses in the recovery section hosting the event.

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Giants Dodgers Battle For Last In NL Standings

National League notes show the Giants and Dodgers fighting for cellar position while Braves and Phillies surprise by competing with the leading West clubs. Cubs beat Pirates 6 1 as Haines wins his 14th straight. Robins top Giants 6 1 with Clark pitching. Browns beat White Sox 6 3 and A’s beat Red Sox 5 1 as Rommel led the A’s to five straight victories.

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Browns acquire young pitcher for Brewers in latest trades

Fort Worth notes say Bucky Harris hopes to keep key star hurlers away from the Detroit Home Brewers. Pyle’s actors struck for back pay in Texas as Fort Worth business folk provided breakfast money to prevent a clash. The piece also mentions a golf locker room debate and a boxing result: Eddie Kid Wolf of New Orleans outpointed Don Davis of Chicago.

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Clyde Van Dusen Entering Chicago Derby Battles

Clyde Van Dusen the 1929 Kentucky Derby winner will run in Chicago stakes this summer the American Derby at Washington Park on June 1 with fifty thousand dollars added and the American Classic at Arlington Park on July 13 for sixty thousand dollars Herbert Baby Stribling of Macon Georgia shaded Eddie Ballatin of Chicago in Cedar Rapids Iowa

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Daily Golf Lesson by Everett Comslock

Mrs Pressler uses a long swing with notable control and accuracy. California standout Mrs Harry Prussler demonstrates a disciplined tempo that prevents overswing and yields well-timed drives like Bobby Jones, boosting consistency in pivots and follow-through.

Pressler Harry Pruessler California Prasster Bobby Jones

Golf ball size debate stirs chatter among golfers and officials

The letter hints at moves to alter the golf ball size or weight, noting that Scottish golf founders oppose American oversight. It cites Mr. Keeler of Atlanta suggesting the poll association quietly adopt a new ball, drawing a parallel with baseball’s silent ball changes. It mentions pitchers’ sensitivity to ball liveliness and recalls 1923 stars Wayland Dean and Earl Combs.

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May Fete to Feature Peter Pan Theme at College Campus

The Department of Physical Education hosts its annual May Fete on Friday evening May 24 on the college campus. A 6 pm concert by the Huron Municipal Band opens the events followed by a 6:30 pm coronation of Queen Ragabeth Wolland. A dance dramatization of Peter Pan—with Wendy, Tinker Bell, Captain Hook, and the Neverland journey—will unfold with kindergarten dances closing. The program lists cast members and garden scenes as the story progresses toward a farewell by the garden folk.

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Giants Picked Dean and Combs In High Stakes Deals

The Louisville owners attracted top bids from major clubs with two star outfielders. McGraw bought Dean for 50000 and the Yankees acquired Combs for 45000. Dean later failed as a pitcher and ended in the minors with arm trouble while Combs became a star outfielder.

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Millers sweep St Paul in four from old rivals

In Minneapolis the Millers defeated the Saints 5 to 3 to complete a four game series sweep and stay within reach of league leader Kansas City. Max Thomas starred for the Millers as they built an early lead and held off late resistance. St Louis beat Milwaukee to reclaim first place as Louisville downed Indianapolis 6 to 3. Pete Jablonowski pitched Columbus to its first shutout of the season, beating Toledo 2 to 0.

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Moose fall to Oilers 16 to 7 in swift game

In Huron’s diamondball league the Standard Oilers defeated the Moose 16 to 7. Bloodgood opened with a homer, then another two runs scored by top kins, Bullis allowed a homer in the third while Weil and Cox added more. Oilers pitchers Schaeffer and Bloodgood secured the win. Moose pitchers Builis and Kiel took the loss.

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