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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1932
Page
9
Huron college scalpers open 1932 with a 0 0 tie against Southern Normal Pointers in a clash notable for heavy penalties 70 yards by each side and strong lines. Key plays include Lambs 330 yard run and Pointers drives late in the game.
New York records show batting in the National League improved in 1932 over 1931 with higher winning totals and Frank Lefty O Doul of Brooklyn capturing the batting title at .366. Don Hirst led RBI while Paul Waner set a new doubles mark. Lonnie Warneke headed pitchers with 22 wins. Dizzy Dean led strikeouts as Phillies and Braves posted strong team marks.
Pierre high school Governors beat Murdo high school 22 to 0 in Pierre. Pietenhauer starred with deceptive running as Pierre built three early touchdowns and used subs in the final quarter to force a safety. With 116 points in three games, Pierre heads into a tough schedule against Mobridge Winner and Rapid City.
Evanston Illinois October 1 Northwestern Wildcats faced Missouri in the opener as Pug Rentner, IST All-America holdover, was kept from the starting backfield to avoid injury ahead of Michigan next week. Missouri carried a slight weight edge while Northwestern sought a strong start to the season.
Groton fell 18 to 7 to Britten in a Northeast conference football contest played yesterday afternoon at Groton. Britten led 12 0 at halftime and held off Groton rally attempts to secure the victory.
The Huron Ghosts prepare for their opening independent football game at Watertown with 17 players chosen by manager L Bloodgood. Key backs include Laurdblad Sherlock Remnikew and fullback Marquis or Bullis, while Dee and Schwartzkonf join as tackle pairing and Lowles is eyed as quarterback amid Drake’s Superior Manpower 31 to something.
Huron high school Tigers, favored after last year’s 15–0 win, face Miller Rustlers at Huron College Field in a lights issue game. Coffey trims lineup little as Nelson is out with injury, Saylor stepping in at fullback, while Lindgren and a veteran line back Miller’s eight veterans led by Crowningshield seek a stronger Eastern South Dakota Conference push.
Northern Normal defended conference football champions, beating Dakota Wesleyan 6 to 0 at Aberdeen. Walker scored on a fifth consecutive successful play, while Wesleyan threatened with an intercepted pass late in the second quarter and a fumble. Ragged blocking limited Northern rushing to 92 yards and Wesleyan posted five first downs to Northern’s 11.
Dale Alexander of the Boston Red Sox led the American League with a .367 average over 134 games to claim the batting title. Jim Foxx of Philadelphia led in RBIs, runs, homers, and total bases, with 58 homers nearing Babe Ruth’s record. Hack Wilson also posted 100 runs and 213 hits.
Associated Press results list college games in several locations led by Colorado Aggies 12 over Colorado Teachers 0 in Greeley and Wayne Teachers 26 over Nebraska Wesleyan in Wayne. High school scores include Madison 33 over Salem 0 and Vermillion 0 over Yankton 13 with numerous regional matchups across the state.
Rudy Lovejoy star of the Wessington high school backfield led a 48 to 0 defeat of Plankirton training school. McNeil and Scat each scored twice, Moore houge added a TD, and Canady blocked well for long runs. Eshler Sorenson and Marshall anchored the line as Wessington improved to face Kimball next Friday.
Lake Preston announces the first annual high school invitation diamondball tournament at Pat Preston Oct 1 starting 8 a m. Teams Arlington Bryant Erwin Trouncing Oldham Lake Preston enter. four girls teams Bryant Erwin De Smet and Yank Preston also compete. Boys play under state athletic rules. cups and runner up trophies to be awarded. Lake Preston boys recently beat Erwin 12 11 and Arlington 13 2 but lost to Oldham 20 1 ½ and Trouncing 16 15.
Highmore high school beat Onida 13 to 8 in a hard fought football game played yesterday afternoon. The contest marked the first for both schools in the Central South Dakota league. Highmore held an average 15 pound per man advantage and relied on many forward passes to secure the victory with Quirk as the game's standout for Highmore and Goosen the best for Onida.
In Fargo on October 1 North Dakota Agricultural College with sophomore halfback Fj Hanson scored twice guiding the Aggies to an 18-8 victory over the South Dakota Coyotes in a North Central conference clash. Hanson added a second quarter TD and a late 15 yard run for another score, with McKay also reaching the end zone and Meyers and Jacobson starring on defense.
Chicago October 1 The Cubs crowd Wrigley for a third World Series game against the New York Yankees as Franklin D. Roosevelt attends the event. All seats are sold with 13 500 reserved and 3 500 standing tickets, while Charlie Root leads the Cubs against Ruth Gehrig and the Yankees. Starting time is 1 p.m. Central.
Huron volunteers revive a nostalgia game at C N W Park on Monday at 3 p m pitting veterans led by John Van against a lineup of younger players. Notable names include Stan ley Colton Spot Kennedy Lester Burn and Bloodgood among others with Harry Burton backing behind the plate and Van on first base. L Bloodgood leads the younger squad with several 1932 Booster and Armour Packers veterans.
MINNEAPOLIS Oct 1 Berie Bierman began as Western Conference coach with Minnesota facing South Dakota State at Memorial Stadium in the season opener. The veteran team prepares for a tougher test against Purdue next Saturday.
CHICAGO October 2 The Big Ten resumes play with several opening tests as Michigan faces Michigan State in a stern test for both, Northwestern meets Missouri under a cloud of injuries, Purdue battles Kansas State at LaFayette, Wisconsin renews Marquette rivalry, Iowa tests Bradley College, Minnesota plays South Dakota State, Ohio State meets Ohio Wesleyan, Indiana faces Ohio University, Illinois battles Coe and Miami while Chicago opened with a 4 to 0 win over Monmouth and Was idle.
YANKTON SD Oct HP A 827 ty in the second quarter and a 70 yard run by Billy Gaynor sparked the Yankton college Greyhounds to an 8 6 win over Western Union in their first home game under floodlights. Yankton dominated the trenches while Western Union relied on a passing attack that produced the touchdown and half of their ten first downs.
Clark high school defeated De Smet 20 to 6 at home after leading te at halftime and shutting out the visitors in the final quarters. Coach Harold Schroeder’s team used a strong defensive effort to secure the upset in the Oct. 2 contest in Clark.
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