Roundup of sports chatter from oe to golf to bowling
In New York a miscellaneous sports roundup surveys potential Pasadena bets if Oregon State wins the western Bowl bid. Jug McSpaden welcomes a newborn son delaying amateur plans. Other items note pro shifts, bowling events, Babe Didrikson Zaharias taking up bowling, a ring scrap in South Carolina, and chatter about football and court appointments.
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New York
Huronite
Oregon State
Pasadena
Jug McSpaden
Jay
Washington Evening Star
Malvey
Moorhead
Minn
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Smith of Minnesota Wins Heisman Trophy
Bruce Smith captain and halfback of Minnesota’s undefeated team won the Reisen Memorial Trophy as the nation’s best player. He led with 554 votes to Angelo Bertelli’s 345. about 750 ballots were cast. The award will be presented at the Downtown Athletic Club on December 9.
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New York
Bruce Smith
University of Minnesota
Reisen Memorial
Smith
Angelo Bertelli
Notre Dame
John W. Heisman
Downtown Athletic Club
Tom Harmen
Michigan
Asesty Smith
New York Sun
Vonderharr Stars For University Of Idaho
University of Idaho halfback Vonderharr, son of Huron residents Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Vonderharr, helped Idaho’s 39 00 victory over Montana State in Boise. Vanderhart and Rayvis were noted for heavy ball carrying as the Vandals totaled 425 yards while Montana editors cited difficulties and a minus 28-yard team total.
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Bob Vonderharr
University of Idaho
H. F. Vonderharr
Huron
Idaho
Montana State
Boise
Vanderhart
Rayvis
Montana
Lee for Hamlin trade talks stir Chicago baseball scene
Chicago sources report discussion of a potential player swap involving Lee and Hamlin with Chicago and Costa Industrial linked to the talks. A pitcher clause of 10 may move to Brooklyn as part of an expanded deal, with emphasis on pitchers in the negotiations.
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Lee
Hamlin
Chicago
Costa Indl
Brooklin
Ae Eae
Skillful Juggling By Bierman Threw Grid Rivals Off Stride
New York and Minnesota football lore recounts Bernard Bierman’s clever reshaping of players to fit his system. Aware of injuries to Bruce Smith and others, Bierman retooled backs rapidly, creating adaptable defenses and a versatile offense that stymied rivals like Northwestern and Notre Dame. His strategic shifts kept Minnesota undefeated and maintaining dominance.
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Bierman
Rose Bowl Team to be Chosen by PCC Faculty Tonight
Corvallis Ore Nov 26 The Rose Bowl team from the west coast will be selected tonight by a vote of the Pacific Coast Conference faculty representatives. PCC President C V Ruzek said the selection will be announced as soon as all telegraphed ballots arrive following today’s games.
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Corvallis
Ore
West Coast
Pacific Coast Conference
C .V. Ruzek
Greyhound Cage Outlook Bright Tough Squad In The Making
Yankton College selects its 1941-42 varsityGreyhounds for opener against Morningside December 4 in Sioux City Coach Lorne Arnold rebuilt roster includes Willard Acers Don Gross Norman Gross Walt Zeeb Bob Burchfield Fred Meier Bob Kolarich Jack Davidson Bob Williams Ernie Hertz Lyman Bates Fred Foreman Allen Laird and others a strong group for South Dakota College conference play A separate squad of "pops" forms around Mason Burchfield Ralph Cobb Jack Danie Jim Hughes Pete Rabinek Ward Van Osdel Ray Kotba for preliminary action
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Yankton
Lorne Arnold
Yankton College
Morningside College
Sioux City
Arnold
Willard Acers
Don Gross
Norman Gross
Walt Zeeb
Bob Burchfield
Fred Meier
Sioux Falls
Bob Kolarich
Brave
Jack Davidson
Bob Williams
Ernie Hertz
Lyman Bates
Fred Foreman
Allen Laird
Mason Burchfield
Ralph Cobb
Jack Danie
Jim Hughes
Pete Rabinek
Ward van Osdel
Ray Kotba
Myers Red Jackets Start Season with Big Win Over Cavour
Myers Red Jackets defeated the Cavour Independents 84 to 46 in their season opener. The junior squad features former Huron High School and college athletes including Ray Xaminaky Bill Davies Harry Reese Hob Berg and Frank Heyer with Jimmy Brinkman inviting teams to contact for future games.
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Hop
Hob Berg
Last
Se Sson
Frank Heyer
Eastern
Normal
Jimmy Brinkman
Huron College
Myers
Onida Warriors Open Season Versus Gettysburg
Onida basketball opens the season with a home contest against Gettysburg on November 29. The Cage Squad, led by returning lettermen, aims to build early momentum in the season debut reported from the Onida area.
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Onida
Cage
Onida Warriors
Gettysburg
Dee
Fights Last Night World Middleweight Bout Overview
A terse report outlines last night’s boxing action highlighting the world middleweight bout results. It notes key contenders, ring action, and outcomes while mentioning venue and notable punches. The piece preserves a compact, period-voice tone and emphasizes decisive moments.
Zale Wins Middleweight Crown In Grudge Bout
Tony Zale wore down Georgie Abrams in a 15 round battle at Madison Square Garden to claim the undisputed 160 pound title. Abrams started strong with a first round knockdown and led early before Zale’s body attack powered a late rally. promoter Mike Jacobs eyed a Billy Conn clash for February 13 and the sport’s crowd of about 10 000 watched a hard won title change hands.
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New, York
Mike Jacobs
Billy Conn
Madison Square
Penn Berlenbach
Gary
Georgie Abrams
Garden
Mike
Johnny Ray
Conn
Jacobs Beach
Zale
Abrams
Steel Worker
Billy
Mickey Walker
National Boxing Association
Tony
New York State Athletic Commission
Billy Loose
Georgie
Leahy Named Coach Of Year In Football Mentors Poll
New York November 29 Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy voted coach of the year by 274 participating mentors in the World Telegram poll. Leahy received 58 votes after a winless first season at South Bend. Bernie Bierman of Minnesota placed second with 54 votes as his team extended to 17 straight victories.
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Leahy
New York
Frank Leahy
Notre Dame
The
World-Telegram
South Bend
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota
Gun Club Turkey Shoot Set For Sunday At Huron Range
Hunters from Huron and nearby areas will gather at the Huron Rod and Gun Club range north of town for a turkey shoot this Sunday. Following a favorable pheasant season, club officials expect a larger turnout with ideal weather and a start time of 10 a.m. Invitations have been extended to out of town sportsmen, including Highmore artists, and a good crowd is anticipated.
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Macomeh
Huron
Ores
Highmore
Huron Chess Club Begins Season With First Meeting
The Huron Chess Club announced its season start for the upcoming Exiday with games on the first and third Fridays each month. Officers include President Dr. H L Saylor and Vice President Dr. R P Bethke, secretary treasurer Ralph Ferren.
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Huron Chess Club
Exiday
H. L. Saylor
R. P. Bethke
Ralph Ferren
Ferren
Saylor
Hale
Peterson
Pugsley
Gettysburg Cagers To Get Going Next Week
Gettysburg coach Alison announces a busy start for the basketball season with first and second teams in Central and Blue Blanket Valley conferences. Home games include Dec 2 Trebarion and Dec 9 Cheyenne Agency with a schedule of Dec 12 Faulkton and Feb 5-8 conference tournament dates slated for later rounds.
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Blue Blanket Valley
Trebarion
Cheyenne Agehcy
Faulkton
Et Vin Plead Eee
Aighmore
Onda
Oniae
Ager
Faukton
Pierre
Mobridge
Cheyenne Agency
Lebanon
Be Blanket Sa Enne
Hoven
A. Semace
Ewe
Price Control Debate Ends With Narrow House Vote
Members wrestled over price stabilization measures as the House advanced a bill amid proposals to limit administration power. Dewey, Steagall, and others pressed for changes while Republicans and southern Democrats blocked licensing provisions and reduced potential enforcement. The final tally stood 171 to 134 as lawmakers debated who should oversee enforcement and how broad the scope of licenses should be.
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Rep
Dewey
Illinois
Republican
Steagall
Leon Henderson
Board of Review
Price Administration
Bhort
Ppt
Fe House
Youngdehl
Pittenger
Andersen, O'Hare
Pakota
Burdick and Robertson
South Dakota
Case and
Weather summary for Huron and vicinity today
Partly cloudy tonight with a high of 22 and a low near 7 degrees. Precipitation totals for the month and year are low, with today’s to date and normals noted. sunrise at 7 46 and sunset at 4 57.
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Oma
Huron
Some Got Their Ducks Some Didn’t
Minnesota and neighboring northern states closed duck season with divided reports. Some hunters claimed a great hunt with skies black with ducks, while others said the season was a bust with few birds seen. The frost and early cold weather disrupted blue wing teal, and success depended on being early, well equipped, and enduring rough conditions.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Why Criticize Minnesota For Perfection
New York arted column notes critics say Minnesota relies on simple power rather than razzle dazzle. Bernie Bierman teaches a straight line attack with timing and a strong line. Opponents know the run, yet the Gophers move the ball efficiently behind a big, mobile line and execute with few misdirections.
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Minnesota
Harry Grayson
New York
NEA
Gophers
Bernie Bierman
Yankees
Bowling Wisdom From Alley Angles And Spare Emphasis
The article discusses maintaining a bowling average through spares, noting skill matters more than luck. It explains shot angles to maximize alley width for various pin setups and advises lining up from the side opposite the majority pin count. It also includes rough weather notes and a brief forecast.
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Brooklyn
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