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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1932
Page
6
Howdy Larson in his second Twilight League start for Carmen pitched a no hitter and would have shut out the State Department except for an error that allowed Houde to score. Larson fanned eight, issued one walk, and limited State Department to one infield hit while McGaugh and Houde reached base.
Idaho entries dominated the Ogden horse show second night with five firsts and three additional places. Captain J. C. Rogers of Boise rode Triumphal to wins in heavyweight polo pony, officers charges, and polo bending. Golden Slipper owned by Mrs. K. D. Rose of Idaho Falls won the five-paired class with Dixie ridden by Barbara Ann Cox placing second and Joe Lettemendi of Boise third in pole bending. The show concludes tonight with the five gaited open class.
National and American League leaders listed for yesterday’s games include P Waner Pirates leading batting with 401 and 69 hits. Klein Phillies 46 RBIs and 65 hits. Foxx Athletics batting .415 with 68 hits and 66 RBIs. Myer Senator 42 RBIs. Ruth Yankees 15 home runs. Pitching leader Betts Brown Braves at 5-0.
Lou Gehrig hit four home runs to equal a major league record against the Athletics, boosting the Yankees in a decisive rout. Tony Piet of the Pirates added a fourth homer in his day's highlights.
Wes Ferrell hit a game winning homer with a runner aboard in the 11th inning to lift the Cleveland Indians past the Chicago Cubs 3 to 1. The Indians collected nine Tiger hits, and Ferrell also contributed a strong pitching effort. Goose Goslin provided insurance with a 10th inning homer against the White Sox.
Tribune third weekly report notes improved Idaho fishing conditions with rising catches and larger fish. Locations range from Armstead to Lava Hot Springs with conditions varying from clear water and good fishing to high muddy water and fair to poor catches.
John McGraw announced his resignation as manager of the New York Giants due to ill health. Bill Terry will replace him as manager while McGraw remains vice president and stockholder. the Giants slipped to near last place under his watch. During his tenure the club won ten National League pennants and three World Series titles.
East Side clinched the series by defeating West Side 8 to 2 for their second straight win. The West Side blames costly errors for another loss, ending the all-town Legion contest. An exhibition game is set for 4 PM at the Foundry grounds with pick-up sides.
In multiple regional bouts, Tommy Freeman from Hot Springs outpointed Buck McTiernan of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh. Kins Tut of Minneapolis stopped Frankie Burns in Stevens Point. Kid Granite of Oklahoma City outpointed Gyp Zarro in Dallas. Joe Glick of Brooklyn defeated Jackie Purvis in San Francisco. Rosy Baker and Jack Gibbs fought to a four round draw in Tulsa. Johnny Romero of San Diego defeated Martinez of San Bernardino in San Diego.
A day of tests and final practice closed the Tribune YMCA free swimming lessons. 238 beginners took the tests and will receive certificates at 2:30 pm, with a photo of the group planned. Reds beat Blues 39 to 30 in the boys advanced meet. multiple heats recorded top swimmers and a 160 yard relay win for the Reds. A junior meet and exhibition for Learn-to-Swim participants was announced for 3 pm today.
Lou Gehrig hit four home runs at Shibe Park as the Yankees defeated the Athletics 20 to 13. The 50-base, 23-hit game tied major league marks for total bases and home runs in a game, with Ruth and Foxx also hitting homers. Goose Goslin added a later Browns win, while Cleveland and Detroit split in two games.
In Nephi Utah Ted Renfro of Dell Montana led the opening registered event, breaking 99 of 100. Arch Townend of Pocatello posted 85 while other results included Huish 94 Mills 94 and Howard 93 in a crowded field as the state singles began. Alext Christensen Ogden 92 and Wiley Coleman 97 ineligible for prize.
Four Yellowstone league clubs will hold a convention at Overland park Sunday for local fans edification. Bears Keality Kids and Red White stores are from Pocatello while Blackfoot Broncos are the outsiders. Red White opens the double header with the Bears and Kids in the nightcap. Idaho Falls visits Rigby to face the Badgers with second place up for grabs.
Country club members will compete in a postponed handicap tournament with first prize a golf bag and other prizes for winners. C L Lewis says weather cooperates for a ideal day and many players are expected. Men from the city club will face challengers ahead of matches with American Falls Idaho Falls and Twin Falls at the University course. The Elks handicap event also takes place Sunday at the Country club.
Portland won a wild Coast League contest as Mike Higgins lined a bases loaded two out single in the ninth to score the winning run against Ed Walsh of Oakland. Seattle routed Sacramento 13 to 1 as Hal Hard pitched five hits, while George Burns won his first four starts as Seattle manager. Hollywood beat Mission, Seals Angels game postponed by wet grounds.
Bobby Sampson of Los Angeles and Hy Sharman of Salt Lake City fought to a draw in one hour for the welterweights with one fall apiece. Ira Dern of Salt Lake City defeated Sylvius Ralelli of Chicago in straight falls, 18 minutes for the first and five minutes for the second.
The article notes common putting faults such as striking above center and looking up on long putts. It explains how left hand stopping or hurrying causes the clubhead to rise and misstrike. Bobby Jones uses a steady right forearm against his watch pocket to keep arms and hands moving smoothly and accurately.
SALT LAKE CITY June 4 Two men were jailed on open charges as police probed the theft of a 9000 check from sheep raiser Homer Cundick. The loan check drawn on a Salt Lake bank was stopped after Miss Winnie Cundick reported his two day disappearance. Harry Jones and Harry Charles were arrested in a hotel after Cundick was found with a man using the name Orson Thomas. He said he met Thomas after the loan and went with him to the hotel where others joined, and Cundick later said he drank and woke to find his coat containing the check missing. The coat was found in another hotel with Jones and Charles arrested, but the check remained missing.
Washington reports Rep Edith Nourse Rogers urges women as family money managers to cut waste and balance household budgets. She argues Americans chase trends and must live within means, sending letters to women's groups and men’s clubs to make the appeal widely felt.
George Schaffer 23 and Hazel Firkins 19 along with Ernest Firkins 22 and May Landon 20 both pairs from Pocatello were issued marriage licenses in Butte Montana on Thursday June 4.
The Mobile and Ohio railroad was placed into receivership in federal court in St Louis. Ernest E. Norris of St Louis was named receiver by Judge Charles B. Faris after suit by Gatch, Tennant and company claiming an overdue debt of 6853 dollars for premiums on insurance. The railroad admitted financial distress and joined the petition.
A writer known for Etiquette, the Blue Book of Social Usage, and The Personality of a House is recognized for shaping guidance on manners and home decor through early 20th century publications.
The advice says success at a dance comes from good dancing, looks, and a proper dress plus being unafraid and uncling to partners. It emphasizes smiling, self possession, and not feeling frightened on the floor. A second reader notes a wife feels at a disadvantage at dances due to age and status, and the reply echoes the first: dance divinely to attract partners.
A note indicates that the ballroom scene is unfriendly to older women and that any urgent requests needing a personal reply from Mrs Post must include a self addressed stamped envelope. The instruction emphasizes courtesy and proper mailing practice.
The Thornton family expresses gratitude for the help sympathy and floral offerings after the death of their husband father and brother. Mrs Clifford Thornton and family name thanks to relatives Mr Joe Thornton Mr Vernon Larsen Mr Kenneth Campbell Miss Mae Thornton and Miss Rae Thornton.
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