Huron Prevents Brookings in Tough Road Victory
In raw cold, Huron defeats Brookings 17 to 0 behind a stiff defensive line and steady teamwork. Coughlin stars for Brookings but Huron’s backfield, line smashing, and a late safety seal the win as both teams debut new tactics at the intercollegiate athletic meet.
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Dean
Sehamt
Huron
Hauron
Brookings
Nelson
Hager
Osbon
Blake
Fal
Theouchdown
York
Furnstahl
Coughlin
Huron College Football Snares Strong 1908 Season
Huron college enjoyed its best football season to date in 1908. The team tied for state championship contention with Yankton, beat Aberdeen Brookings and Redfield, and drew with Yankton and Mitchell while losing to Vermillion and Rapid City. Financials also look strong with a $10000 season surplus after paying all bills, boosting college popularity statewide.
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Huron College
Huron
Yankton
Vermillion
Iowa
Nebraska
Aberdeen
Brookings
Redfield
Rapid City
Mitchell
Huron Man Promoted Frank Pechin Named General Superintendent
Frank Pechin former Northwestern conductor with roots in Huron becomes general superintendent of the Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis and Omaha railway with headquarters at St Paul. D W Dailey moves to supervise telegraphs as Pechin’s Wisconsin division successor. Pechin’s steady rise reflects his ability, and local residents recall kinship links to Conductor Kent and Dr Taylor through marriage.
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Frank Pechin
North Western
Huron
Wisconsin Division
Chicago
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis & Omaha
St. Paul
D. W. Dailey
Pechin
Wisconsin
Kent
Taylor
Medal of Honor Awarded to E W Troupe
E W Troupe of the 1st S D V has received a bronze Medal of Honor for Philippine service. The medal is forged from cannon captured in action, with three pieces cast into the medal. Inscribed on the reverse are Philipp ine Insurrection 1899 and on the obverse For Patriotism Fortitude and Loyalty.
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E. W. Troupe
Troupe
South Dakota Educational Association to Meet in Aberdeen
The sixth annual meeting of the South Dakota Educational association will be held in Aberdeen on December 29 30 and 31. President French of Huron college will give the welcome address and City Superintendent Slone will discuss high school student dissipations and remedies. Prominent educators from other states will present papers on hive topics. It may be chosen as the site for the next meeting.
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South Dakota Educational Association
Aberdeen
Smith
French
Huron College
Slone
Huron
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