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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1929
Page
9
Connie Mack returns to Philadelphia with a champion aura as the Athletics seek a swift series win. Cubs boss Joe McCarthy faces a lineup guessing game while fans pack venues and await the opener amid high hopes and historic stakes.
Leonard Zanzationo of New Jersey arrives in Madison Square Garden to clash with Al Sinzer, a top junior lightweight. Zaxzariono has surged with knockout wins over two 130 pound rivals, Irish Bobby Brady and Cannonball Martin, boosting odds for Singer who open at 8 to 1.
tMINESVILLE FLA Oct 11 Alex Reeves announced his marriage to Mildred Johnson of Tampa Florida after reporting for Florida football practice. The marriage adds a third wedding band among the Gators with Dale Vansickle and Joe Bryan already married. Mrs Reeves will attend most of Florida home games.
GAINESVILLE FLA Oct 11 Operations for removal of ton ails seams to have become a fad among University of Florida football players Rainey Cawthon captain of the Gator varsity eleven and one of the best fullbacks in the Southern Conference Dale Van Sickel alternate captain and All American end in 1928 Jimmy Nolan another crack end and Captain Everett M You retired director of athletics of the university recently submitted to operations for removal of ton ails
South Dakota State College prepares for a home clash with Morningside at State Field. Coach Cy Kasper drills the Jackrabbits for their first major test, with a versatile offense and players like Schultz Englemann Nelson Thorén and Hadler expected to shine. Rainy field may favor the Sioux City visitors despite State’s preparedness.
Georgia Tech coach Bill Fincher employs a mechanical scale to measure linemen as the team prepares for the season. The device estimates weight and muscle, helping identify workers who may have overpaced effort in scrimmage. Fincher aims to reveal hidden talent and match the power expected from rivals including Mississippi A and M, North Carolina, Tulane, Notre Dame, Vanderbilt, Alabama, Florida, and Georgia.
Vermillion October 11 Specland Coach V. E. Montgomery led a 24 man squad to Grand Forks for the Coyotes first conference game of the season against the University of North Dakota tomorrow night. New plays, strong line, and return of Kelly Carlisle Jepson and others boost hopes as Ebsen Leer anchor the tackles and Gunderson leads the line in a hopeful show under floodlights.
No gridiron contests are scheduled for Huron this weekend as Coach Frank Moose Coffey and the Orange and Black head to Madison to meet the city’s high school team. Huron College also remains inactive, preparing for a next game with Moorhead Teachers College next Saturday.
Milwaukee faced Charlie Greenberg of Los Angeles defeating Jommy Groxon of Omaha by foul. Cleveland saw Paul Pirrone prevail over Jack Givie of Pittsburgh on points. Detroit drew in a bout between Jimmy Coudrich, Buf Tate and Morris Sherman.
Still popular after retirement the racehorse Man of War has drawn more than 200 086 visitors during a commemorative visit as fans revel in the legacy of the famed racer.
In Rochester, Kansas City defeated the Rochester Internationals 2 to 1 in game seven, giving KC a 4-3 series lead over the American Association champions. Bill Southworth of Rochester struggled again, needing two straight wins to stay alive, as the series heads to games eight and nine with the next contest scheduled for Sunday.
Sioux Falls Washington high school coach Howard Woe traveled with 20 stalwart players en route to Aberdeen to face Daubenberger’s Eagles in a key Eastern South Dakota Interscholastic football clash. The team aims for the 1929 championship with a strong bid.
Samfice who broke into the major leagues with Washington in 1915 has always remained a member of the Senators team, continuing his long association with the club.
John Thomp king and Moody Jobns of the Athens Hornets have enrolled at DePaul University in Chicago. The move signals potential college basketball futures for the national high school champions as they join the program in coming years.
The misspelled note complains about pay for knocking out Tom Weexn ey and Victorio. It cites a $50 promise and Leneve’s expense entries 6426.25 for assorted expenses and W405 for various expenses. It argues Leneve should cover the World Series.
Promoter L. L. Blake announces a Legion card at the Auditorium on Monday night October 21 with new faces. Big Roy Stemmerson of Nunda South Dakota, a heavyweight, returns from Wisconsin with a noted brawler style. Jack Hobbs, a 178 pound Redfield South Dakota fighter, is billed for two strong bouts. Willard Knight of Aberdeen, a welterweight, recently scored two knockouts elsewhere. Tony LeClair of Jack Reiss' stable appears in a six rounder and claims the South Dakota welterweight title. Jackie Shannon of Saint Paul faces Vale Walegano in the headline event, with Shannon's 13 fight record including 16 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss across multiple cities. Tickets go on sale at Logstaff's Drax and CG O Wisher's Recreation Parlor, with 300 ringside, 300 reserved, and 500 general admission seats.
The article notes that before Francis Ouimet’s upset win as a former caddy, the U S Open was seen as only for the wealthy, marking a turning point in who could contend for the championship.
Kenosha high eleven junior guard Babich, 17, who ruptured a kidney in the 1928 season, returned to play after a physician's clearance and a signed parental consent. He wears a kidney pad and reports no ill effects from the collision.
Sear ing devices explained to the Sioux Falls college team as coach Olsen lists a pace kick option. Sioux Falls, balance noted but weak in reserve backs and ends due to injuries. Braves seek revenge after a lone defeat and aim to exploit the Greyhound lineup with a probable starting cast.
Westerner hits a ball to an Oakland rooftop in a Pacific Coast site exhibition, measuring 18 feet from home plate to the housetop. The feat rivals Babe Ruth’s celebrated hits and marks a historic distance record.
Wisconsin and Northwestern renew hopes as Michigan and Purdue loom in Big Ten race opener tomorrow. Injuries temper Northwestern while Michigan fields a veteran squad. Purdue backs strong, Ohio State and Indiana seek first victories, Illinois faces Bradley Tech, Minnesota meets Widderhill in St. Paul.
ERMILSION Oct 11 Special Radio station KUSD will broadcast the South Dakota North Dakota game tonight. The Sprat Coyotes meet the Puckertails in a night contest starting at p.m. BROONINGS Oct 11 Progress of the Saturday game between South Dakota State College and Morningside will be broadcast over station KPOY at 2 30. Charles Hushaw and Dick Burris will announce the game for Suite college this year.
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