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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1934
Page
7
ALAN GOULD reports Detroit hosts St Louis in a World Series opener as the Cardinals aim to take the series with Dizzy Dean against Tiger ace Lynwood Rowe. Crowded Navin Field and eager crowds reflect pennant momentum, with Frank Frise and Walter Cochrane weighing opening rotation choices.
Manager Frankie Frisch will start either Paul Dean or Wild Bill Hallahan in the World Series opener vs Detroit as Dizzy Dean may be kept in reserve. Hallahan has strong postseason credentials and the club notes Hallahan’s good form after recent exhibitions. Cardinals held a two hour workout at Navin Field before the key game.
Detroit arrival finds the St Louis Cardinals, led by Frankie Frisch and the Dean brothers, in high spirits as they prepare a brief Navin Field drill before the World Series opener. Teammates ride from trains to hotels amid confident talk of continued NL championship form and rotating pitchers for the series.
The Central South Dakota Bowling League announces its 1934 season kicking off next Sunday with five cities Mitchell Woonsocket Plankinton White Lake and Huron forming the circuit. Schedule features two league nights weekly with Sundays for league matches and midweek contests on Wednesdays or Thursdays.
Illinois coaches promise an entertaining year with a flashy offense and multiple backfield tricks. Zuppke’s squad practiced innovative formations against Bradley and eyes Ohio State clash on October 13 while Northwestern Iowa and Michigan State prepare for conference opens and defensive adjustments.
Iowa City practice focused on individual instruction and new plays as Coach Ossie Solem runs four teams through formations likely to face Northwestern. No injuries were reported from the South Dakota game. Corney Walker Dwight Hoover and several reserves should be ready for the Big Ten opener.
Gann Valley beat Orient 9 to 0 on Miller diamond as Koch struck out 20 batters and Wakefield contributed three. Orient’s Wakefield and Curry pitched part of the game with M Loyd finishing. Flury and H Sweetland each made running catches. The Miller St Anns Catholic Church sponsored the game.
American and British Curtis Cup contenders lead the field as 64 players advance in the 38th women’s championship. Notable figures include Glenna Collett Ware, Virginia Van Wie, Maureen Orcutt, Charlotte Gutting, Leona Cheney, and Diana Fishwick. Pairings feature Orcutt vs McKenzie, Glutting vs Maddox, Fishwick vs Chambers, and Jameson facing Flampton.
Bears and Hawkeyes battle to a scoreless junior high touch game as both offenses stall against stout defense. The ragged, error filled contest left fans disappointed and the program slated two more tilts featuring Wolverines and Rabbits.
Scalper veterans push for starting roles as Huron college hosts Sioux Falls Braves in a Saturday conference opener. Coach Parker demands more aggression and sharper defense after a 12-0 win by State college freshmen.
Midget Wolgast of New York easily defeated Babe Triscara of Cleveland in ten rounds last night. Wolgast, 112 pounds, stayed in top condition and relied mainly on left jabs with only four right-hand blows used, while Triscara weighed 117 pounds.
Erwin high school captured the invitation diamondball tournament title by defeating Yale 3 to 0 in a game halted in the fifth inning due to darkness. Earlier results showed Yale 8 Bancroft 1 and Erwin 4 Bryant 3, with other matchups including Troquiais 7 Wilsow Lake 1 and Yale 6 Vienna 5. In Hartford Battalino outpointed Lew Feldman in New York.
Toronto defeats Columbus to stave off elimination as Al Hollingsworth, a late call up, shuts down the Red Birds on four hits. Toronto bats explode with eight hits and six runs through 1 1/3 innings, then hold Columbus to a late rally. Boone Heath Hollingsworth to start Game 4 against Ray Blades.
Deklotz plans Swapping Kittlesen into a backfield role while promoting Sorenson to star at end. The Tigers prep for Friday’s non conference game against Miller with Kavieson shifting to halfback and McDowell moving to left halfback to back up Hohm. Captain Devick stays at fullback as drills resume, with a potential Sonson guard addition and shuffle along the line.
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