Huron Tigers Prep Scrimmage Under Lights at City Field
The Huron Tigers held their final scrimmage of the week at City High School Field under lights as a lead-in to Friday’s season opener with Redfield. Coach Nelson used both first and second string units in a fast-paced session led by Leo Johnston kicking for both squads.
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Lundstrom
Redclasses
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Gene Lewallan
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Yankees Blaze A Winning Streak In Big League Tenacity
The New York Yankees ride an eight game win streak as Charley Keller and Nick Etten prep for a test against the St. Louis Cardinals. Hank Borowy anchors a 4-3 win over the Athletics before the Redbirds threaten NL pennant with weather delaying Brooklyn and Boston. Phillies split doubleheader with Giants while Washington solidifies hold on second in the American League.
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Nick Etten
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Metheny
Joe Gordon
Hank Borowy
Borowy
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Aly Fitch
George Staller
James J. Carroll
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Redbirds
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New York Giants
Jack Kraus
Phils
Ray Headrick
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Local Sports and Public Notices Brief
Tennis benefit and city championship dates in September lead a compact notices page. Bowling league meetings, league openings, and football schedules across Sept to Oct list opponents and venues for Redfield Watertown Sioux City Central and others. Seasonal hunting and migratory waterfowl openings are noted with dates and durations.
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Aberdeen
Scoreboard summary of multiple games with mixed results
The scoreboard lists several games with partial scores and player names. Notable mentions include Mungo Adams Wittig Lombardi Kraus Seminick in the first game and teams like New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Detroit and Cleveland appearing with scattered figures. Several games show cancellations or postponements including Toledo at Indianapolis.
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Philadelphia
Mancuso
Lee
Kimball
Culp
Brooklyn
Boston
Arrows Open Schedule With Only Two 42 Regular Players
Watertown High School Arrows start 1943 football with limited experience. Nine of last year’s eleven starters gone, leaving only Bill Dahle and Louis Stein as returning linemen. Coach Flug plans to rely on sophomores for many spots as the team faces Madison at home Friday and a slate of tough Eastern South Dakota Conference opponents.
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Tennis Finals Tonight Plan For City Tournament
The Red Cross benefit tennis finals advance with Russ Johnson defeating Vince Roberts 6-1 6-2 to reach the title match. Ernie Funck beat Ed Lowrie 6-3 6-4 to join Johnson in the other half. The rubber match is at Winter Park at 6:15 tonight. An entry free city tournament is planned for this weekend with new players including Lloyd Baum and Lopez seeking to upset local stars. Interested entrants may contact E.
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Vince Roberts
Ernie Funck
Lover Ed. Lowrie
Funck
Johnson
Winter Park
Lloyd Baum
University of South Dakota
Lopez
League Leaders Report From Dense Baseball Stat Sheet
American League top batters Appling Wakefield and Detroit with 313 RBIs and 31 home runs by York Keller. Pitching leads Chandler New York 19-3 and Smith Cleveland 15-6. National League lists Musial and Herman batting leaders and Nicholson Chicago 22 homers Ott 18. Cooper St Louis 49-8 and Sewell Pittsburgh 20-9 lead pitchers.
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York
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New York
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Smith
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Musial
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Brooklyn
Nicholson
Ott
Giants
Cooper
St. Louis
Sewell
Pittsburgh
Yankees and Browns Win Behind Key Early Suspects
Yesterday's Stars by the Associated Press list Charley Keller homered for the Yankees in the first inning to spark a victory over the Athletics. Zarilla hit a two-run homer for the Browns in the seventh as Reyes added three hits to fuel a win. Kraus pitched a four-hit shutout in the first game, with Reyes again contributing three hits to spark the Giants in the second game.
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New York
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Browns
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Giants
Kraus
Reyes
Dempsey Envisions War Bond Shows To Boost Drive
Harold V. Atlief reports Jack Dempsey, now lieutenant commander in the coast guard, plans major fight shows in metropolitan centers to aid war bond drives. He cites a Houston bond luncheon and a boxing event that raised over 4.6 million dollars, urging bouts with stars like Louis and Conn to finance the next loan. He will tour cities including Denver Cheyenne Great Falls Wendover and Cedar Rapids.
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Tex
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Hilly Conn
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Denver
Cheyenne
Great Falls
Wendover Air Base
Cedar Rapids
Ancient Sports Echoes and Athletic Feats in Paper
The note recalls Jim Thorpe’s 1912 Olympic pentathlon and decathlon triumphs, describes a Bowling League season with a small team and no dummies, and mentions Knute Rockne under alias Franklin Brown. It includes scattered, era-specific slang and names like Dutch Vendal and Blair Horton.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Jim Thorpe
Fights Last Night Reported by City Borough Desk
A fragmentary sports item notes last night’s fights with several fighters named Bettina Lar and J Ti Lar among others. The report lists damage and a breakdown of events at local venues, but many details are unreadable in the OCR pass.
Moroccan Open Champion Fireman Johnson Tops Golf Events
Fireman First Class Herb Johnson of the U S Navy wins both the Moroccan open and an amateur pro event held August 14 15 on a trackside course. He shot 78 72 180 in the open and played with golf balls once deemed useless by African caddies. Dupont notes ball prices at Gibraltar at ten dollars each.
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Gibraltar
Bettina Beats Bivins In One Round Comeback Fight
Cleveland and Army Life split opinions after Corp Melio Bettina, the MP, defeated Jimmy Bivins in a quick one round bout. Bettina, who had previously beaten Bivins in 1941, claimed military life sharpened him as a fighter while Bivins showed steady offense and a longer reach. The crowd of 14,940 saw Bettina extend his win streak to 13.
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New York
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Tmmot
Bettina
M.P
Bivmns
All-Star Baseball Teams To Play Pacific Troop Series
Two all-star teams from the National and American leagues will tour the Pacific theater after the World Series to play inter league games for troops overseas. The trip, arranged by Baseball Commissioner Landis and War Department officials, will be managed by the army special services division and details on team selection will follow.
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Jeague
Indians Still Have Chance To Overhaul Brewers
Indians can still win the American Association title as Milwaukee extends its lead to three and a half games after beating Minneapolis 7 6. Milwaukee meets the Millers again, then Kansas City in a three-game split series. Indians face Toledo in a doubleheader and end with Louisville, needing a sweep or Milwaukee losses to claim the crown.
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Radio Tonight Offers NBC CBS and Blue Network Lineup
Central War Time schedule lists NBC with Fannie Brice Frank Mor Aldrich Family Bing Joan Davis Garry Moore March of Time and War Bond Show. CBS airs Mary Astor Major Bowes Stage Door Canteen Suspense and War Bond. Blue Network presents Wings to Victory Coast Guard Dance Town Meeting Atlantic Charter Tony Pastor Band and U Tell Em Club. MBS carries This Is Our Enemy Harmony Hail Hugh Butler on Food Situation in South America priced at $30 U Tell Em Club.
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Frank Mor
Aldrich
Bing
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Garry Moore
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Mary Astor
Major Bowes
Charlottesville
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Tony Pastor
FALSE TEETH SLIPPING FEARS SOLVED BY FASTEETH POWDER
A health ad notes fear of dentures slipping while eating talking or laughing. It promotes FASTEETH as a pleasant powder that helps teeth stay in place, reduces wobble and irritation, and provides comfort and security with a less pasty taste or feel.
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Toose
Boilermakers and Great Lakes clash this Saturday
Purdue coach Elmer Burnham drills 28 players for the Navy training station game against Great Lakes Sailors who loom as a top service team. Sailors feature 12 colleges and two high schools, including nine from Purdue, eight from Illinois and seven from Missouri.
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