Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Evening Huronite in Huron, South Dakota

We have 735,312 pages in South Dakota

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1940

Page

9

Foxx Leads Red Sox to 11-8 Victory Over Tigers

Jimmy Foxx blasted a homer with the bases loaded as Boston beat Detroit 11-8 to surge atop the American League. Joe Kuhel had five hits for the White Sox in a perfect day at the plate. Yankees cracked Cleveland 10-2 as weather impacts left only one NL game, Dodgers edging Cubs 4-3.

Jimmy Foxx Sparks Red Sox Tigers Hounds Northern Wolves Jackrabbit Chicago Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago Cubs Terre Haute Boston Yankees Joe Cronin

Millers Defeat Stumbling Saints

The St Paul Saints slump as Bobby Reis drives in all runs for St Paul while Elon Hogsett holds the line. Minneapolis edges the Saints 4-2, dropping them further into the cellar as Kansas City and Milwaukee 경기 near the top.

Associated Press St. Paul Saints American Association Toledo Minneapolis Saints al Bies Elon Hogsett Losury Bobby Reis St. Paul Kansas City Blues Milwaukee Tun

Bowling Set for Bigger Year in Huron League

Bowling, now a major sport in Huron, heads for a larger year as league play resumes in autumn. John Flass heads the association with M A Myers as president and Ralph Ferren as vice president. The opening delayed to December due to new center construction. The first annual tournament trophies and prizes were awarded at the meeting.

Huron John Flass Armval M. A. Myers Ralph Ferren John Floss Topasurer

Research on Juries New York Football Injuries Study

The Nations Col legiste Athletic Association releases a report on football injuries led by Floyd Astwood of New York University. The study examines injury patterns and preventive considerations in college football.

NEW York—The Nations Collegiste Athletic Association Floyd Astwood New York University

Yesterday's Baseball Results Across Leagues

The Associated Press reports varied scores from American and National League games with several rain delays and postponed contests. Notable lineups feature Boston Detroit Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia St Louis New York and Cincinnati along with minor league results from St Paul Milwaukee and Sioux Falls.

Associated Press American League Boston Detroit Gatehouse Dickman Desautels Trout Srreen Sears Benton Tebbett Warhington Chicago Hudlin Masterson Carrasquel Monteagudo Jacobs Ferrell Kate Appleton Brown Trash National League Brooklyn Passeau Tech Wyatt Mungo Pressweil Franks St Louis New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Indiana picked to dethrone Michigan as track champion

Ann Arbor prediction by Phil Diamond, famed for picks, foresees Indiana winning the Western Conference track title at Evanston with 49 points. Wolverines trail by five, followed by Wisconsin seven, Illinois twenty one, Minnesota seven, Purdue sixteen, Northwestern sixteen, Chicago six, and Iowa.

Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan Phil Diamond Indiana Evanston Michigan Garman Wolverines Wisconsin Illinois Minnesota Purdue Northwestern Chicago Towa I

Cities Eye bids for 1840 junior baseball tourney

Four cities Webster Pierre Aberdeen and Watertown are expected to bid for the 1840 junior baseball tournament at a meeting of the American Lenior State Athletic Committee in Redfield at 2 PM Sunday. Charles L Hyde of Pierre says 20 teams are already secured and as many as 100 are anticipated statewide. The Legion WPA partnership aims to boost supervised youth play across South Penots.

Fibgre American Lenior State Athletic Committee Redfield Webster Pierre Aberdeen Watertown Charles L. Hyde Legion WPA Legion-Wpa South Penots Hyde

Texacos and Oilers clash in pennant chase opener

Texacos defeat Standard Oilers 3 to 1 in a well played game with Red Windhurst driving in two runs on a seventh inning two base hit. Holmes and Peterson dueled in a strong pitching matchup as Texacos built a lead and held on. Armour Athletic Club adds a second team to replace the CCC Camp, scheduling Armour B versus Northwest Bankers.

Jack Holmes Peterson Standard Oil Mounds Hank Smith Harry Hale Windhurst Smith Hale Don Byerly Paul Dolan Holmes Texacos Ejbbee Louis Sloodgood Standard Oil Gresvicke Feld Armour Athletic Club CCC Armour B Northwest Bankers Su. Oi Ab Rhs Aj Pexeco Oran Ayess Usmith Auwin'e Peton

Yesterday's Stars Shine in Narrow Baseball Wins

Dolph Camilli of the Dodgers delivered a bases loaded single in the ninth to beat the Cubs 4-3. Marius Russo of the Yankees limited the Indians to three hits, halting a losing skid. Jimmie Foxx of the Red Sox hit a bases loaded homer for the second straight day, powering a 3-2 victory over the Tigers.

Dolph Camilli Dodgers Cubs Marius Russo Yankees Indians Jimmie Foxx Hed Sox Tigers

Cross-Fielding feats and road work across sports page notes

Sam Snead skips the Metropolitan open to train for the national via road work. Zeke Bonura shows gilt-edge fielding as Washington’s western invasion is noted. Boxing odds on Garcia Overlin, Gabby Street in St. Louis booth, plus comments on modern players and managers. Gene Root sets men’s and women’s course records at Huber Club. Mrs Root lowers women’s mark.

Eddie Brietz New York Sam Snead Helen Wills Helen Jacobs Alice Marble Zeke Bonura Washington Col Terry Smart Money Broadway Garcia-Overlin Garcia Gabby Street St. Louis Frankie Frisch Gene Root Barger Tex Huber Club

Red Sox Rise With Short-Shift Pitching Plan Under Cronin

Boston relies on a one over one system as Joe Cronin shuffles a deep bullpen to cover starts. Hash leads the effort, with Harris and Dickman boosting relief. Grove struggles with age catching up, while Butland shows promise as a future ace for the Red Sox.

Red Sox Cronin Joe Cronin Bob Grove Hash American Association Minneapolis St. Louis University of Richmond Bob Feller Tim Young Emerson Dickman Mickey Harris Jim Bagby Charley Wilson Denny Galehouse Fritz Ostermueller Joe Heving Grove Dickman Bagby Oregonian Wagner Ole Cronin

Pro pointers from Art Krenz on golf form and balance

Art Krenz quotes Horton Smith on the importance of a strong wind up and proper pivot for longer golf shots. He argues a coiled body increases power control rhythm and reduces strain, noting the need to avoid losing balance while maintaining motion in golf.

Art Krenz Horton Smith Missouri

Motion Over Muscle in Early Pitching Technique

The excerpt notes baseball pitching faults centered on arm and shoulder swinging away from the ball rather than a hips and legs driven start. It argues starting the arms too soon disrupts windup and coordination between arms and shoulders.

Benefit Dinner For Yale Baseball Team

Yale supporters will gather in Mason Hall on Thursday evening for a chicken supper served by Yale Good Will Extension Club members. The event begins at six with a program of tall and musical selections announced by Manager Christ Walz. Proceeds will finance the local baseball program for the year.

Yale Yale Baseball Club Redstone Valley League Mason Hall Yale Good Will Extension Club Christ Walz

Overlin Garcia Scrap Aims To Clarify Middleweight Title

In Madison Square Garden Ken Overlin faces Ceferina Garcia for the world middleweight crown. A victory could settle the messy title picture with Hostak and other contenders in play. Promoter Nat Druxman and manager Uncle Mike Jacobs are lining a postfight match agenda.

Overlin-Garcia New York Madison Square Garden Ken Overlin Decatur Washington Norfolk California Ceferina Garcia Garcia al Hostak Seattle National Boxing Association Mike’ Jacobs Nat Druxman Hostak

Superior Takes Lead In Northern League

Northern League standings shifted as Superior grabbed its sixth win by defeating Cronston 20 8 to move into first place while Grand Forks Chiefs fell 5 1 to the Duluth Dukes. Winnipeg Maroons also won their first home game of the season 70 9 over Eau Claire Bears.

Minneapolis Superior Sexnense Cronston Grand Forks Chiefs Duluth Dukes Winnipeg Maroons Eau Claire Bears

Wausau Lumberjacks Triumph 10-1 on Opponent Errors

With homers from manager Joe Mowry and Rollie Barnacle, Hugh Orphan limited the Farge-Moor head Twins to three hits as Wausau's Lumberjacks powered to a 10-1 victory, aided by seven errors by the opposition.

Joe Mowry Rollie Barnacle Hugh Orphan Farge-Moorhead Twins Wausau Lumberjacks

Home Town Plucker Olympia Star Strokegar in 1936 Crew

Wesh Don Hume of Olympia emerges as a key stroke for the Washington crew in the 1936 Olympic championship era. Affiliated with the local Chamber of Commerce, the athlete’s entry underscores regional pride and competitive depth at the games.

Olympia Wesh Don Hume Strokegar Washington Cammerte

Grace Robinson Poised to Set Distance Records at Southern Meet

Brookings May 22 Yankee College leads the South Dakota field in the first Southern intercollegiate meet since 1921. Northern Youchers and State College face a strong Greyhound challenge as Grace Robinson and Yankton’s distance stars target multiple records. Events loom with wide-open fields in long jump, high jump, shot put, discus, pole vault, and the pole vault debuting a new mark.

Brookings Yankee College South Dakota Northern Youchers College State College Greyhound Cinder Stars Avera Robinson Yankton Hulipes Whi Grace Hounds Pierce Schoal ¢ Mines Royal Qt South Dake Universit Presons O'Keefe Huron Bijlington Bogue Ineh Moran Korn Miller Dakota Wesleyan Salisbure State Don Brown Stout Eilness Augustana Hayter Stave College

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Summary

Batting leaders include Hayes Philadelphia Alt Averill Detr 04 and runs leader Cal Washington with 2 es. Foxx leads in home runs with 17. Pitching leaders Milnar Cleveland and Dean Philadelphia are 4 1. Other leaders include Danning New York ILumbarai Cincinnati 881 and Mize St Louis 24. West Boston 20, Mize 12 homers, four others tied at four. Walters Cincinnati 6 0, Mulcahy Philadelphia Melton New York 4 L.

Associated Press Hayes Philadelphia Alt Averill Detr Cal Washington Foxx Bostes Trosky Clevelenc Kunel Ciczga Milnar Cleveland Dean Danning New York Ilumbarai Cincinnati Mize St. Louis Icormick Goodman Cincinnat West Boston St Louis Walters Mulcahy Melton

Fights Last Night in New York and Pittsburgh

George Abrams of New York defeated Augie Arellano in a nine round bout in New York. Gus Deseizin of Philadelphia defeated Wild Bill Boyd of New York in ten rounds in Pittsburgh.

Associated Press New York George Abrams Washington Augie Arellano Pittsburgh Gus Deérazin Philadelphia Bill Boyd

Also Mentioned on This Page

Homer Bosox Judson Bailey Boston Red Sox Tire Tigers Warin Janior Chase Loving Sox Tive Jimny Fors New York Yankees Clevelandans Joe McCarre Worthington Sioux Falls Sioux City Kansas City Finneapolis Milwauk Louisville Columbus St. Pau Millers Blues Brewers Huron Association Plana St Paul Andrews Schleuter Hogselt Denning Stancou de Phillips Sullivan Kline Garbark Hawkins Kueexer Heslet Lang Gordon Henton Brandon Mumm Fipie Serot Bue Holland Michigan Standard Oilers Hale Bibbe Gresewik Bloodgood Hudler Warnshus Ture Gascoigne Byerlyea Balla Héterson Strick Peterson S Binodgood, Smith, Tale Dlsuette Ei Dbura Zeke Jack Broudy Boston Traveler Bill Klein Tony Galento Down South Harry Mendel Herman Taylor Jim Max Baer J Herb Hash Harry Grayson NEA Ainger Jack Wilson Bush Tom Yawkey Chaib Wilburn Butland Butland Bill Butl Jimmy Bushy Mickey Barels Jeff Hoa Xa Smith Dei Oy Rick Horseshoe Pitcher Boy Wonder Montpelier, Inc RENZ Service Milton Cochrane Hgr Haros, B. D
Search Courier

Search the Evening Huronite Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Evening Huronite?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication