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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1931

Page

9

Robins Rally Past Phillies in Interleague Twin Bill

Brooklyn Robins beat Philadelphia 3 to 2 as Dazzy Vance and Joe Shaute held the Phillies to five hits. Brooklyn broke through with two runs in the fourth inning after a quiet start, ending the season's first interleague split with Detroit and Chicago still on the docket.

Hugh Fullerton Associated Press Brooklyn Robins Robins Bayer Brooklyn Phillies Bube Dazzy Vance Joe Shaule Phils Twin Bill Detroit St. Louis Chicago Cleveland Ezin Helt

Simmons Hits .438 To Lead AL Batting Leaders In Week

Al Simmons of the Athletics topped the American League with a .438 average over seven games, 32 at bats, 16 hits, four doubles, a triple, a homer and 10 RBIs. Joe Cronin led with 49 hits. Earl Averill and Lou Gehrig shared runs and RBI leaders. Roettger, Arlett pace NL batting and RBIs as Brandt leads NL pitchers.

al Simmons Roettger Chicago Simmons Bob Fothergill Chicago White Sox Ruth New York Fonseca Cleveland-Chicago West Washington Averill Cleveland Cronin Stone Detroit Cochrant Philadelphia Ferrell St.i . Ne Uta Eee Earl Averill Lou Gehrig Yankees Gehrig Joe Cronin Earl Webb Boston Ben Chapman Roy Johnson Bill Cissell Shienzo Arlett Wally Berger Adam Comorosky Pittsburgh Ed Brandt Burleigh Grimes St Louis

Coyotes Vow to End Bunny Reign in Brookings Duel

South Dakota aims to topple South Dakota State in a dual track meet in Brookings. Led by Wirth, the Coyotes boast a balanced squad with strong sprints and relays, seeking to end the Jackrabbits long dominance. Contenders include Kramer Frary Adkins and Hanson in various events with Drakes a top shot put threat.

Vermillion South Dakota State College Weert Englemann University of South Dakota Brookings Englemann Coyotes Wirth Coyote Montgomery Kramer Keille Morningside College Century Herman Frary Minnesota Adkins Campbell Kemper Deal South Dakota Sioux Falls Yankton Watertown W. E. Montgomery Sioux Falls High Pierre Aberdeen Mitchell Huron Madison

American Women Favored In Net Meet At Roland Garros

In Paris at Roland Garros Mary 23 and the US women top contenders light up the scene. Helen Jacobs of Berkeley faces Mme Meunier while Marjorie Van Ryn from Philadelphia plays Mme G Goldschmidt. The American doubles duo Lott and Van Ryn meet Collins and Cliff in the men’s semis.

Auteuil France Mary Roland Garros United States Helen Jacobs Berkeley Calif Mme. Meunier Marjorie Gladman van Ryn Philadelphia

Huron Merchants to Seek Revenge in Epiphany Return

The Huron Merchants, beaten 19 11 by Epiphany last Sunday, plan improvements for tomorrow. Manager Smith vows to fix weak spots including outfield revamp add new infielder and pitcher while Epiphany again shells three Huron pitchers for 18 hits.

Huron Merchants Smith The Merchants Huron I Merchants Maneger Smith

C N W Railroad Golf Course Sees Growing Interest

The Chicago and North Western railroad golf course shows improvements as golfers plan to play tomorrow after a windy opening day. Officials note the course on North Fourth Street near Coach Park is open to the public and railroad members alike.

Chicago and North-Western Railroad Athletic Association Railroad Association Gendaation Fourth Street C. de MW. W Bocehll Park

Arthur The Great Shires Tops American Association Batting Race

Charles Arthur Shires known as The Great leads the American Association batting race with an unofficial .443 average in 106 at bats. He collected 15 hits in 25 at bats during the week, boosting his average by 48 points while confident he will rue previous offers from the White Sox and Senators.

Chicago American Association Charles Arthur Shires Chicago White Sox Washington Senators

Roberts of Huron Will Play Bauer

Madison May 23 Two singles semi finals and two doubles semi finals open the second day in the South Dakota Intercollegiate Tennis Tournament. Roberts of Huron faces Bauer of Sioux Falls in one semi and Blewitt of South Dakota U upset Thomas to reach the other semi with Fossum of Northern. Doubles semi finals feature Northern pairing against the University and Sioux Falls against State College.

Madison South Dakota Blewitt South Dakota University Thomas Fossum Northen Roberts Huron Bauer Sioux Falls Northern University Sioux Falls College State Colege Roth Tremere Reed Yankton Devick Augustang Jost Tice Headley Eastern C. Messenger Reynolds Larson Augustana Korte State H. Willamson Sioux Falla Thornes Henson Messinger A. Williamson Elefson Swart Hallenbeck Williams Slate Schulty C. Messinger Bortt O. Mewsinger Biewitt Schultz Norilien Benson and Headley Eilefson Williamson

Wichita Continues Slump in Western League Play

Wichita lost its seventh straight game, 1 to 2, to Des Moines as the Western League totals slipped. Oklahoma City edged the Packers in a ninth inning rally for a 3 10 2 win. Pueblo swept Topeka with 1 3 1 and Denver beat St Joseph 2 to 2 in the first round of a five game stretch.

Wichita Kansas City Deg Moines Omaha Oklahoma City Packers Pueblo Topeka Frey Isaac

Powell to join Omaha club after signing with Boston

Omaha, May 23. Ray Powell, a major league outfielder, signs with Barney Burch, owner of the Omaha Western League club. Powell will report here soon to begin his duties after the contract is finalized.

Omaha Powell Ray Powell Foster Boston Brave Barney—Burch Naent

South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference Meet Opens At Huron

Track carnival at Huron college field features 152 athletes from ten schools led by Yankton’s Joe Mendel and Dakota Wesleyan’s Loren Ameld. Preliminaries start at 10:04 a.m. with finals in field events at 1:30 p.m. and track at 2:00.

South Dakota State College Loop Huron College Field Joe Mendel Yankton College Hosler Loren Ameld Dakota Wesleyan Altheyga Ameld Mendel Yenkton Augustana Huron College Westeyatt Yankinn Huron Northern Normal State School of Mines Eastern Normal Sioux Falls Collete Western Normal Paul Marschsik Carleton Pierre High School

St Paul Triumphs Over Milwaukee To Top Association Standings

In Chicago on May 23 the St Paul Saints defeated Milwaukee 5 to 3 to reclaim first place in the association standings. Johnny Prudhomme pitched a solid game for St Paul, with timely hitting from Caldwell Durst and Roettger. Bud Connolly connected for a tying homer in the seventh but St Paul answered with two runs in the eighth. Minneapolis beat Kansas City 10 to 4, while Toledo Indianapolis and Columbus Louisville games were rained out or canceled.

Chicago Columbus St. Paul Milwaukee Saints Louisville Caldwell Saltsgaver Durst Roettger Anderson Bud Connolly Brewers Johnny Prudhomme Minneapolis Millers Kansas City Blues Rubs Henton Indianapolis

Twenty Grand Turtle Loses In Sweepstakes Derby

Thirty five line summary not allowed.

Huron Competes in South Dakota Tennis Meet

Huron College participates in the South Dakota Intercollegiate tennis tournament at Madison. Roberts Henry Willismoon and Willimragon represent the team in singles with Roberts paired with an opponent in doubles.

Huron Huron College South Dakota

Disrud Leads Early In Huron Club Championship Round

Disrud holds a four stroke lead after 18 holes at Huron Country Club. Pastor Rev. D. Disrud shot 82 in the first 18 while defending champ H. L. Saylor posted 46 on the front nine. Jacobson 45 and Colton 46 pace the rest of the field as four more finalists begin play today.

D. Dsrud Huron Country Club H. L. Saylor Gust Jacobson Stanley Cohen Saylor Jacobson Daltona Oihers Dr. C. R. Stewart Tross Matson Bob Smith Ted Schaefer Say- Tor Disrud Colton Pastor Stewart Matson Sioux Falls Yester- Disrud

Bandy to Meet Demerey in Huron Welterweight Showdown

Promoter R N Munson announced Battling Bandy of Huron will headline a June 3 indoor card at Daum's auditorium as part of the South Dakota Firemen's convention. Demerey of Aberdeen is set to oppose Bandy, with negotiations under way for an additional ten round bout and an eight or ten round windup.

Dick Demerey Aberdeen Bandy Huron South Dakota Demerey R. N. Munson Daum South Dakota Firemen's Ine Wuren Munson Black Hills Randy Lyman Cotton Catton Jaw al Brawn AL Braun Broadland Braun

Three Lead Field In Missouri Meet

Three top track teams Grinnell Drake and Oklahoma A and M vie for the Missouri Valley conference title in Omaha. Grinnell qualified in all events while Drake missed only the broad jump and the Aggies failed in the 440. Creighton and Washington trailed. Timberlake of Washington leads the broad jump hopes.

Omaha Grinnell Drake Oklahoma A Aggies Creighton Washington Timberlake

Illini Hopeful as They Face Wisconsin in Doubleheader

Illinois enters a key Western Conference clash aiming to clinch the 1931 baseball title. The Illini, 7 wins in 8 starts, meet Wisconsin in Madison seeking two wins to seal the championship. If they lose one game the race stays open with Northwestern and Chicago still in contention.

Ilinois Chicago Illinoia Fighting Illini Wisconsin Madison Northwestern

Canaries Meet Stockyards in Pierre Exhibition

The Sioux Falls Canaries and the Sioux City Stock Yards clubs, two of the northwest’s fastest baseball teams, prepare to face each other in Pierre on June 2 as part of Pierce’s fitness jubiter celebrations.

U S Netmen Lead In Davis Tourney

The United States Davis Cup team led Canada two matches to one on May 23 in Montreal and needed one more singles win to clinch the series. Sidney Wood Jr. faced Dr. Jack Wright as Frank Shields and Marcel Jainville played the final singles. Doubles saw Shields carry the load as the U S team pressed toward the interzone final with Argentina.

Montreal United States Canada Argentina Invaders Sidney B. Weod, Jr New York Jack Wright Frank Shields Marcel Jainville Wood Rainville Montreal Star Shields Dr. Wright Wright

Battalino Defeats Barlin for Featherweight Crown In Clash

New York reports Battalino, the underdog, outlasted Barlin in a grueling 15 round featherweight title bout. Battalino rallied late, sweeping rounds 11 to 15 to secure the decision amid jeers and cheers.

New York Flay Fay Christopher Bultalino Harished Counsill Belin Jovy Garten Jong Battalino Lie Barlin Batinline

Mate Will Compete in Washington Race

Maste, winner of Twenty Grand and third in the Kentucky Derby, will race in the $50,000 American Derby at Washington Park on June 20. Reservations were made for A. C. Bostwick's 3-year-old as the park opens a 30-day meeting. Washington Park aims to be the turf capital of the middle west with limited opposition.

Mate Washington Chicago Maste Washington Park A. C. Bostwick Middle West Aurora Churchill Downs Middlewest Brainbridge

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