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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1933
Page
9
Elmer Layden has built a strong Duquesne team that has won eight straight, defeating major foes and challenging Pitt, while Army meets Yale in a rising rivalry as Army prepares for another probable victory.
ISON WIS Mov to Fine Madison Capital Times says Coach Clarence Spears of Wisconsin received a feeler from Notre Dame offering the football post. The change would not take effect before 1934 and perhaps not until June of that year.
London racecar owner George Eyeston plans to push the oil-burner speed record using a six cylinder engine built by C. E. Cummins of Indianapolis. Eyeston claims his car is the heaviest oil engined vehicle yet constructed in the British Isles. Cummins previously set a quick record at Daytona Beach Florida nearing 400 miles per hour.
In Nairobye East Africa natives near Cangaryike take up football in distant regions. They travel 18 miles for training, often without standard rules, displaying intense keenness. Two reed-making members played a hard barefoot game and then walked 13 miles home.
Dissension at the Rio De Janeiro Jockey Club led to the Stud Vero partnership ending its racing ties. The alliance with Brazil's Finance Minister Oswaldo Aranha faced weight imposts, governors backing their own horses, and the Stud Vero firm auctioned its stock before dissolving.
Detroit reports Tommy Milton a famed racing driver was admitted to a city hospital with serious but not critical condition. He suffered a long ago track injury that burned his leg with hot oil in a racing accident, leaving nonhealing wounds and blood clots noted by physicians.
Evanston notes praise for Manske, a flanker nicknamed Wheatfield, whose bareheaded style mirrors his on field grit. Coach Dick Hanley cites maturity and Emotion as drivers of performance as Manske, once a non-regular, becomes a key offensive playmaker for Northwestern while drawing comparisons to Wade Woodworth.
Pitt coach notes Minnesota stood out with two key players Lund and Frank Larson as among the best facing Pittsburgh. He highlights halfback Benny Thomas and guard Struttler from Nebraska for all America consideration, and praises end Frank Larson’s speed and defense. Also mentions Notre Dame’s Don Elser and Hughey DeVore as flashes of form and anticipates meeting Nebraska and Duquesne later in the schedule.
A tense heavyweight bout drew 9 000 fans as Ade Mendi from Los Angeles outpointed veteran Eddie Shea of Chicago over 11 rounds. Both fighters weighed in near their listed marks as the match ended with Mendi securing the decision late last night.
Brookings based story notes Cy Kasper naming Morningside as the season’s toughest challenge for the State college Flying Jacks ahead of Saturday’s Brookings clash. It details injuries and returns, lineup uncertainty, and the team’s buildup after strong passing and a pivotal win over Michigan Normal.
University of Washington mile runner Edmiston, a former All-City high school mile record holder, is cited by the Washington Alpine Club for climbing six major Pacific Northwest peaks this year. The club honors his ascent feats adding athletic prowess to his field achievements.
The piece lists an all literary eleven for the season featuring Longfellow Northwestern Southern California Conrad Ohio State Scott Ohio Yates St prary's Wells Harvard Fontaine Wisconsin Clemens Southern California Shakespeare Notre Dame as backers and fullback in a playful 1930s style selection from Chicago.
Lake Preston high school started basketball practice with thirty boys reporting. Five lettermen from last year return Bies Swartz Neuman and Smith among others, promising an excellent championship team. Coach Rider noted a double-period schedule and a week of conditioning to loosen up, with a girls team under AL Anderportc to be completed.
The Spanish player Barisheli de Alvarez, formerly active on European courts with a distinctive split skirt, returns to competition after a two year layoff following an appendectomy.
At St Olaf College a player received offers to play football games for next season. The two teams discussed were North Dakota University and South Dakota State College, both members of the North Central conference. The player expressed willingness to participate in both games if satisfactory arrangements can be made.
Stanton of Minneapolis outpointed Jimmy Murray of Rockford in a tough six round lightweight clash at Slowe Falls. Murray was dropped in round four but fought back. final decision went to Stanton. Other results included Sherald Kennard beating Rey Cossette over eight. Jay Mathews defeating Kaye Hofer. Bud Glover drawing with Harry Larson after six rounds.
Vermillion officials announced a price reduction for the South Dakota versus North Dakota Aggie football game this Saturday. Athletics business manager G. Russell Bauer said the admission will be 75 cents, tax included, instead of the usual 1.19.
St Lawrence high school began both girls and boys basketball practices this week under Miss Rena Scheuths and John Lovelace. Lovelace says last year's best players graduated, but he hopes for a strong team this year despite losses.
Big Ten notes from 1929 describe teams indoors due to snow and cold. Northwestern anticipated a 4000 attendance for the Notre Dame influenced game. Purdue centers on Noble Kizer with Notre Dame power, while Indiana and Chicago loom in a shake-up for the Chicago game. Illinois to scrimmage. Minnesota coach Bernie Bierman emphasizes correcting Northwestern errors.
In Biou Falls Johnny Stanton outpointed Jimmy Murray while Sherald Kemmerd and Margo each won on points over Ray Cosette and Hofer respectively. Sioux City and Sioux Falls competitors had draws and minor wins. Los Angeles reports include Baby Arizmendi in a listed bout.
Southern California officials say they are not ready to discuss the Tournament of Roses opting to focus on remaining games against Stanford Oregon Notre Dame Georgia and Washington. The Western representative will be chosen after conference picks and committee review as West Coast fans await the January 1 game.
WEST POINT NEB NOV There is corn in Cuming county fields as 18 champions and runners-up from nine states prepare for the tenth annual national cornbusting championship at the Stalptam farm near West Point. The grounds will host tents exhibits concessions and an expected 49000 visitors from several states. Barney Oldfield will race a tractor in a speed run and Gov Charles W Bryan is invited to speak. New wagons and tractors adorn the event as contestants line up for the 11 minute contest with fans in attendance. Participants represent Dio Ir e Landis Indians Iowa Nebraska Kansas Missouri Minnesota and South Dakota.
Aberdeen November report notes the northern game between Minot and Northern Normal in Minot was cancelled due to zero weather, 40 mile winds, and two inches of snow. Coach W Leanberry of Northern announced the postponement as per J W Coleman for Carberry. Only the Huron game remains on the Wolf schedule.
A string of humorous remarks touches on baseball shifts at White Sox Park, college nicknames like Little St. Marys, and jokes about Cavs, Notre Dame, and Yale. The piece also notes Frank Cav aunts and a boxing bout in Rome, with comments on amateurism at New York University and remarks from sports figures and officials.
Cloudy skies dominate the region with uncertain temperatures for Thursday. Forecasts indicate variable winds and possible drizzle, with western areas seeing higher overcast conditions and cooler night temperatures expected.
Road report summarizes conditions across South Dakota cities with temperatures high and low readings. Sioux Falls reaches 25 with 3 and 15, Rapid City 45/28, Aberdeen 29/20, with mixed precipitation and road quality ranging from good to fair. Yankton shows 21/32 with good roads and cloudy skies. Watertown 23/24 with low visibility and good roads.
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