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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1930
Page
12
Twelve pairs compete in the University Country Club inter club meet Sunday morning at the Country club course. Selections list University players Aston Barrett and others with substitutes from the Country club. first tee timing aimed before 10 oclock to reduce congestion.
The list shows team standings and results across several leagues including Western League and American Association. Teams such as New York Chicago Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cleveland Washington Detroit San Francisco and others appear with varied win totals and matchups. The fragment indicates ongoing tournament play with multiple city teams and results.
Birmingham defends Atlanta 7 to 4 while Nashville beats Chattanooga 4 to 0 in a rain shortened five inning game. Mobile edges Little Rock 4 to 0 as Memphis hosts New Orleans in a 9 to 2 loss for New Orleans.
Detroit headlines report Primo Carnera an Italian knockout loss to Christner and a ten round welterweight draw between Jimmy Owens of Kansas City and Vincent of Tulsa. Other bouts in Portland and Sioux City featured KOs and even action, with several fighters listed in scattered results.
Phillies rout St Louis 10 to 4 as Farie Carrolla earns his fourth straight victory holding the Cards to two hits until two out in the ninth. Hafey and Watkins homer for St Louis. Other box notes include Brooklyn Pirates clash and Tigers top Senators, Browns rally to defeat Athletics, Indians thump Red Sox.
Baseball unfolds with ex Giants, Reds, Pirates, Cubs and others facing old clubs. Highlights include Highey Crtiz’s homer for New York, Glenn Wright’s pivotal plays for Brooklyn, and Chicago Cubs beating Boston as pennant race heats up. The Browns surge to a 6 5 win, and Philadelphia and Cleveland’s high scoring showdowns add to a chaotic trade impacted season. The Yankees are held by rain in Chicago to end a tense day.
Hack Wilson homered and doubled as the Cubs defeated the Braves. Joe Genewich limited the Reds to six hits in a 7-4 Giants win. Robins turned a quick double play to halt a Pirates rally and win 6-5. Indians and Phils posted lopsided wins with strong hitting and pitching.
National leaders include Herman of Robins with 42 runs and 74 hits, Frisch and Cuyler top doubles and triples, Wilson hit 17 home runs, and Cuyler stole 13. American leaders feature Rice with 75 hits and 40 batting, Ruth with 50 RBIs, 42 runs, and 18 homers, Gehringer and Combs leading doubles and triples, Rice stealing 10 bases.
June 6 notice that night games will begin in the American Association with Indianapolis hosting St Paul and Milwaukee to face the Indians in a formal lighting dedication next Tuesday. President Hickey expects other clubs to install floodlights if the Indianapolis test succeeds. The innings were tied 1 1 at the time of stoppage.
Babe Herman went two for four to lift his season average to .420 and keep Brooklyn atop a light-hitting trend in the Big Six. Al Simmons remains on the casualty list while Babe Ruth’s Yankees saw rain delay a game. Frank O Doul dropped to .380 after a rough day, with a revised at bat count altering his figures. Sam Rice and Paul Waner each went one for four, sliding several points.
San Francisco Seals upset the Missions 7 to 1 to snap two losses to the Reds and cut the deficit in the Coast race. Los Angeles Angels beat Hollywood 13 to 4 to stay within a half game of the leaders, while Seattle and Portland won to bolster their hold in the standings. Elmer Hanson pitched eight shutout innings for Seattle, and the Beavers surged past the Sacs with late runs for an 8 2 victory.
Hollywood wins the 1929 Pacific Coast League championship pennant at Wrigley Field but drops an eighth straight game as Los Angeles defeats them 13 to 4. Other Coast League results include Portland beating Sacramento 5 to 4 on a late rally, San Francisco edging the Missions 8 to 7 after a seven-run seventh, and Seattle topping Oakland 6 to 2 with Louie Almada homering.
In a Belmont Park auto accident Earl Sande suffered facial cuts but will ride Gallant Fox in the Belmont Stakes. Sande appeared at Aqueduct for a final workout with the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner, showing little change beyond bandaged injuries.
In New York on June 6 AP reports three turfmen near entry for tomorrow's Belmont Stakes renewal. Challenging Gallant Fox are Whichone James Questionnaire Caruso Swinfield with possible Flying Gal as a running mate. Woodward undecided on Gallant Fox mate.
George Von Elm of Detroit defeated R. G. Morrison of England nine up with two to play to win the French amateur golf championship at La Boulie. Von Elm led by five after the morning 18, carded 70 in the first 18, and this second American victory in two years follows Jack Westland of Chicago’s prior win.
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