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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1928
Page
6
Two hundred twenty six of 275 enrolled in the Tribune Learn to Swim program took initial lessons at the YMCA pool. Instructors demonstrated the crawl as groups of 30 to 40 entered, with many pupils gaining comfort in water and starting basic kicks.
Claremore Oklahoma reports Andy Payne plans to use $25,000 from the C C Pyle trans continental derby to clear debts on his father's farm mortgage. He aims to build a new home, furnish his mother's house, and fund college while sharing the rest with his six siblings.
Helen Wills won the French international hardcourt title at Auteuil without losing a set, provoking debate over her supremacy relative to Suzanne Lenglen. Experts noted Wills’ strong, pressure-free style against top opposition, while Henry Cochet won the men's singles for France.
Carmen defeats Store 7 to 3 behind two base hits from Warren and Horrocks. Rhes and Buchanan split pitching duties with Rhea and Buchanan contributing six and four strikeouts respectively. Warren to Larson to Dean turned two double plays and Garner recorded a passed ball. Umpires Garren and scorer M Dunn.
Tommy Milligan of Scotland, former British welterweight champion, defeated Maxie Rosenbloom of New York by knockout in the ninth round in London. Rosenbloom claimed a foul as he fell to the canvas, but the referee disregarded the accusation.
The match concluded abruptly after an unexpected finish on points, leaving observers noting a controversial ending. Officials reviewed the scoring as fighters and fans reacted to the final call.
Lloyd Hahn the Nebraskan and top Olympic prospect in the 00 and 1500 meters reports to coach Jack Ryder in excellent form after travel from Nebraska. He ran a 5 second quarter and a 62 quarter on his first turn, with Ryder predicting wins in Amsterdam if he stays fit. Hahn plans daily workouts and hopes for races at New York trials June 18 to qualify. Florence Mille won the mile handicap at the Big Six meet as rain kept most events idle and Rogers Hornsby propelled the Braves with a late homer to boost his batting average.
The mutuel system intended to post final odds before the field leaves the barrier failed during Arlington Park's Yesterday inaugural program. Track officials announced the experiment would be suspended as a result, halting further testing of Waserers mutuel methods.
Cobb opened with a single and triple in the first two innings as Wale drove in three of the Athletics six runs. The veteran outfielder eased back into the 300s while Rellings season average rose to 418, keeping the mark atop the standings tight.
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