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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1932
Page
9
Huron’s three courses host a 1932 all city championship qualifier. From a field of 45 players, 16 advance to the championship flight, 16 to the president’s flight, and 13 to the gallery. Play runs through Labor Day with finals set for September 11.
A local citywide golf championship unfolds with 16 women from three courses opening qualifying at 8:30 AM on the C N W course. Morning rounds determine medalists for 12 hole matches, leading to a 18 hole final with 12 hole matches after.
John Gerber of Stanwood wins the state fair sweepstakes in Des Moines as a new speed circuit debuts. Minnesota driver Sig Haugdahl places second with Emory Collins third, with several Iowa racers earning honors and earning invites to Minnesota and South Dakota fairs.
In Manchester New Hampshire on September 3 the New Orleans nine of the American Legion junior league defeated Springfield 5 to 3 to claim the little world series. Rose Cooke presented the Howard P Savage trophy to the New Orleans team as world junior champions and Joe McCarthy cup was awarded to standout player Sylvio Giovanelli of Springfield.
Chicago reports Sept 3. The Minneapolis Millers crushed St. Paul 15 to 2 to extend their lead over Columbus to nine games as the American Soccer Championship race narrows to the last seven spots. Louisville and St. Paul continue a fierce battle for seventh place while other clubs lag behind.
Detroit September 3 The automobile racing championship of 1932 may hinge on a 100 mile dirt track race scheduled for tomorrow. Fred Frame Howdy Wilcox and Bob Carey are tightly bunched and the 120 points awarded to the winner could decide the title as the season’s last sanctioned event.
Harrold defeated Gettysburg 18 to 14 in a late inning rally at Blunt during Hughes county fair play. Harrold, led by strong batting against Oakes and Mahan, overcame an early seven run deficit and seized control in the eighth. Gettysburg forfeited its postponed game, leaving Harrold available for two remaining contests with outside teams.
In St Paul on September 3, veterans Olin Dutra of Santa Monica and Ed Dudley of Wilmington faced off, while Tom Creavy of Albany met Frank Walsh of Chicago as the national professional golf tournament moved into the semi finals. Dutra led in form with 12 under par on the week, after wins including the Metropolitan Open and Western Open titles, with Dudley rallying to defeat Al Collins over 34 holes.
Boosters hold a 2-1 series edge over Aberdeen American Legion Buddies and visit Huron for a two game set at C N W Park before Lake Preston on Monday for Watermelon Day. victory in both games would boost South Dakota semi pro title hopes. Sioux City and Watertown also figure in the chase as darkness ends a 3-2 Booster loss to the colored Davids.
Klein of the Phillies leads with 35 home runs followed by Ott of the Giants at 35. In the American League Foxx of the Athletics hits 49, Ruth of the Yankees has 39.
The Yankees seek a record streak of 132 consecutive games without a shutout as they face Washington at Yankee Stadium. They tied the mark yesterday while losing 7 to 1. Jimmie Foxx hit his 49th homer for the Athletics in a big day against Boston. Other games: Browns beat Chicago 3 to 1. Cubs extended win streak to 13 with an 8 to 5 victory over the Cardinals. Pirates defeated the Reds 2 to 1.
New York Sept. 3 Jimmie Foxx swung in season form but trailed Frank O'Doul Brooklyn major league leader. In seven days Athletics 13 hits nine runs seven RBIs, Foxx batting average rose seven points to 4 though five points behind O'Doul. Dale Alexander of Boston Red Sox raised average to .470 yet fewer at bats. Al Simmons tallied hits and runs but trailed leaders with 49 RBIs. O'Doul's rivals listed, with Manush Ruth Gehrig Jolley Ferrell Combs Burns Bimmons Cronin among top batters. American league pitchers Johnny Allen and Vernon Gomez won one game each. Gomez leads NL with Warneke and Swe Tonics.
Forest Hills opening day brings a world class field for the national singles championship. Ellsworth Vines, the defending champion, is favored to win again as top rivals include Cochet Bernard Satoh and Kuns from France Japan and England with strong U.S. contenders George Lott Wilmer Allison Frank Shields Sidney Wood and Frankie Parker among the field.
Reports say S. D. Speed Driver was severely injured in a racing car crash at the North Central Kangas fair grounds yesterday. Buzz Arhit of Baltimore and Decostnara among others sustained injuries. the accident halted events as officials sought to care for the wounded and determine causes.
Huron locals rally for a top state softball bid at Aberdeen as the C. & N. W. railroad squad leads a 13 man team among ten from the city. Manager Spang boosted pitching and defense after district wins, with key players Bostic Gillespie Gullis Sorenson Mycue Maxquis Hirst Rouse Loomis plus Hudler Lamb Peterson. The squad departs at 6:50 am for the state carnival, aiming to meet Miller in the first round.
In a high spirited baseball contest the colored House of Davids edged Yale 6 to 4 yesterday. Hicks edged Alley Maazs for the win as Davids plan a twilight game Sunday Sept 11 against the Huron Boosters at Huron, then return here for their windup.
Gar Wood on Miss America X won the first heat of the Harmsworth trophy race from Kaye Don on Miss England, after trailing early. Wood then surged in the final laps, finishing nearly two miles ahead as Miss England set the fastest lap at 88.685 mph.
Labor Day Sunday brings three Huron home baseball games with no entertainment planned in town. The Packers face Fleming Cubs at 1 PM and Broadland Lucky Strikes at 3 PM at the Fairgrounds, while the Boosters meet Aberdeen at Lake Preston in a separate event. The Kiwanis schedule closes.
In New York Benny Konard outpointed Phil Rafferty over six rounds. In Spain Young Perez defeated Jose Arilla in ten. In St Louis Sammy Kid Slauder edged Jana Mats H% over forty. In Honolulu Pel Lobes lost by technical knockout to Vincents Vemtarilo over eighteen rounds.
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