Billings Mustangs Dominate Boise Pilots in League Showdown
The Billings Mustangs blanked the Boise Pilots 10-0 and 8-0 as they widened their league lead to a game and a half. Weather postponed three games while Idaho Falls, Ogden, Pocatello, and Salt Lake City prep for a Thursday slate. Pitcher Jack Stilwell and Fred Fazzio led Billings in the openers, with George Caloia delivering key three RBI hits in the late innings.
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James Olson Top Card in Thrilling Armory Match
James and Olson staged a fast paced wrestling bout lasting 28 minutes with multiple big moves. Olson scored the first fall via flying kick and body press, James responded with a scissors hold, and the final round ended when Olson used a reverse surfboard to defeat James.
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Birmingham pro shoots two holes in one in 18 holes
Ray Maguire of Birmingham Michigan, 35, carded two aces in the Michigan sectional qualifying for the national open. He made the first ace on the 205 yard fifth hole and the second on the 164 yard 14th hole, but did not qualify for a berth, entering as an alternate.
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Carlin and McEuin Battle Through Rough Semi Finals
Johnny Carlin and Bill McEuin failed to fire the crowd as two semi final bouts unfolded. Carlin used a double leg lock in the first fall and protested fouls as McEuin pressed with an arm hold through rounds two and three. In the final round McEuin maintained control, leaving Carlin begging for mercy.
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Frankie Gimbel Stops Snapp in Spokane Duel
Frankie Gimbel, 160, of Tacoma, halted Jack Snapp, 162, from Klamath Falls, Ore., in a brief bout at Spokane. Snapp endured a stoppage at the 6th round.
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Tribune Y Classes to Start June 6
The YMCA Tribune swimming classes begin their 22nd year on Monday June 6 with 400 participant goal. Examinations June 1 certify those who complete required distances. Minnow awards will be given to all meeting requirements. Classes for boys and girls ages 10 to 15 directed by Norma Cransfield Ethel Hudson and Hank Watts with leaders.
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Park Crowds Flock as Yellowstone Fishing Season Opens
Yellowstone National Park welcomed record crowds over the weekend as the fishing season opened in most waters. West Yellowstone and Jackson entrances showed attendance well above recent years, with West Yellowstone its strongest since 1930. Anglers reported good catches both inside and around the park, despite cloudy weather. Outside the park, Jackson and Jennys lakes in Wyoming and Hebgen in Montana also yielded good fishing.
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Houston Bout Sees Dobbs Outpoint Gallardo
Johnny Dobbs aged 142 from Beaumont won a ten round decision over Lalo Gallardo 136 from Mexico City in Houston.
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Wake Forest Aims at NCAA Playoffs With Strong Batting Depth
Wake Forest faces NCAA playoffs after a 24–2 season in which seven regulars hit .300 or better and seven pitchers posted a .750 or higher win rate. Catcher Russell Batchelor fell short of .300. Wiley Warren hit .042 while batting seventh as the Demon Deacons showcase depth. Johnny Murphy’s Birmingham visit sparks a comic hotel mixup with another Murphy in town.
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U S Open History Adds McDermott Feat in 1911
The U S Open golf championship at Medinah Illinois marked another milestone as John J McDermott, a former caddie from Philadelphia, became the first non American to win in 1911 during the event's 18th edition. Roy Potchnik Marquette pole vaulter won a university literary contest with a 3000 word epic about the army air force.
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Chicago boxing result pits Labrel over Carter
Gerald Labrel aged 136 from Gary Indiana outpointed Wray Carter 12512 Chicago in eight rounds.
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Coast League Pitching Dominates as Leaders Top Rivals
Loop leaders Hollywood and runner-up San Diego rely on strong pitching to win Coast League games Tuesday night. George Woods earned his eighth win for Hollywood by allowing only two hits in a seven inning run, while Jess Flores limited Portland to seven hits and held San Diego scoreless until the ninth. Padres opened with a three run first inning on a mix of hits and a walk. Denny Gatehouse defeated Seattle 6-4 as four errors by Sacramento aided the Rainiers.
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Pinky) Woods
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Los Angeles
Holland Wins 51575 Prize in Speedway Race
Bill Holland of Reading Pennsylvania won 51575 prize money in the Indianapolis speedway 500 race his third attempt setting a new prize record with Lou Moore as partner and earning additional trophies and prizes. Johnny Parsons placed second earning 18250. prize fund totaled 179150.
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Angels Clinch 10-9 Victory Over San Francisco
The Angels toppled the Giants 10 to 9 to take a 2-1 lead in the short series. Key hits and late defense secured the comeback as the Angels maintained their advantage heading into the next game.
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