Pocatello Cards Meet Bees In Series at Salt Lake
The Pioneer league nears one-quarter through the 120 game schedule as Pocatello leads by 1.5 games. Twin Falls beat Buhl 13 to 3 in a benefit game while rain postponed Lewis ton versus Ogden. Ogden hosts Lewiston. Pocatello to Salt Lake. Boise climbs from last place after recent wins.
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Alabama’s strong season highlighted in sports roundup
Alabama shows strength and depth this season. The column names notable mentions including Nap Lajoie found in Mentor Ohio, and long shot guesses for the National Open with players like Nelson and Hogan. Also notes Tennessee aiming for a 70000 dollar date, Dodgers attendance hit 300000, and Spud Chandler set for a summer tour.
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Midway CCC Opens Blackfoot Softball Season With 7–3 Win
Midway CCC defeated Hill Grocery 7 to 3 in a twilight opener. Ren Hill walked eight for Hill Grocery, while Midway took advantage of Hill's wildness and timely hits to push across seven runs on seven hits. Hill and Draper led Hill Grocery with Hill allowing six hits.
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Canzoneri Suffers Defeat in Buffalo Bout
In Buffalo Tony Canzoneri loses after a ten round beating by Harris Blake a Buffalo prodigy in his sixth professional fight Blake used speed and stamina to expose the former lightweight champion’s fading form Blake controlled the later rounds and denied a knockout despite Canzoneri’s desperate rally.
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Dodgers Draw Big Gate as Summer Stre am Looms
The Brooklyn Dodgers report 316,054 paid admissions for 23 games through last Sunday, an average of 13,741 per game. If the current pace holds, 1939 season attendance could top one million, a figure the club has only reached once in 1930. Last year the team drew 750,000 at home.
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Boxing results from cities show multiple decisions and knockouts
In Chicago Milt Aron outpointed Bobby Britton. In Providence Jimmy Gilligan stopped Armando Sicilia. In Washington Joe Archibald outpointed Joey Silva. Harris Blake defeated Tony Canzoneri in Buffalo. Fritzie Zivic beat Kenny La Salle in Pittsburgh. Orville Drouillard stopped Jimmy Harper in Windsor. Pancho Villa stopped Jimmy LaCoume in San Antonio. Eddie Moran drew with Masha Pavisich in Columbus. Buddy Knox stopped LeRoy Haynes in Dayton. Billy White defeated Billy Beauhard in Newark. Jimmy Bell outpointed Chick Richards in Holyoke. Pete Galiano and Frankie Terranova drew in Baltimore. Dave Castilloux beat Joey Bagnato in Toronto.
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Harris Blake
Tony Canzoneri
New York
Pittsburgh
Fritzie Zivic
Kenny la Salle
Houston
Tex
Windsor
Orville Drouillard
Jimmy Harper
Cold Weather Sparks Trio of Fast Softball Games
Three quick contests at Rainey Park Monday night saw Lord Byron Hellenics top National Laundry 4-2, U. P. Challengers edge District CCC Headquarters 7-6, and Packers beat Petersen's Idaho Glass 9-6. Hellenics led 3-0 after the first inning, while Orchard fanned 10 in a strong Challengers win, and Rudhti pitched for the Packers in their victory amid fielding miscues by Petersens Idaho Glass. President W C Tuttle of the Pacific Coast League fined Cissell for league policy criticism amid notes of a potential leadership change.
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Montpelier Hosts Sunday Field Day For Western Sportsmen
Montpelier in Idaho hosts a Sunday field day organized by the Montpelier chamber of commerce and the Rainbow Rod and Gun Club for sportsmen from Idaho Utah and Wyoming. Attendees invited include groups from Idaho Falls St. Anthony Blackfoot Pocatello Soda Springs Logan Brigham City Ogden and Salt Lake City plus Afton Cokeville Kemmerer Evantson Wyominee. The event partners with Utah and Idaho game departments and the U S bureau of fisheries to support Bear Lake rehabilitation. A luncheon will precede tours of spawn-taking traps on Swan Creek and St Charles Creek and a visit to the Laketown hatchery.
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Cowboys Beat Buhl 13–3 in Benefit Game in Twin Falls
The Twin Falls Cowboys defeated Buhl 13 to 3 in a Pioneer Baseball League benefit game before about 1,000 fans. Proceeds go to the widow and children of Craig T. Bracken, Twin Falls policeman killed in a gun battle with two bandits last month.
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League President Happy Again
League President Bill Cissell, Hollywood infielder, was out $200, a scandal tied to a June incident in Los Angeles. The report notes ongoing discussions among league officials regarding repayment and governance reforms.
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Hollywood
Dempsey Cleared In Barber Shop Case In New York
Jack Dempsey was found not liable to pay $3,000 to Charles McParland after a jury verdict in New York. McParland alleged a punch in a barber shop, while Dempsey testified his reputation as a puncher saved him. The jury ruled in Dempsey's favor.
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Cotants Win State Cups in Idaho Trapshooting
In Wallace Idaho J O Cotant and his son John dominated the Idaho State Trapshooting Association finals. J O Cotant won singles and doubles with 198 of 200 at 16 yards and 94 of 100 in Saturday's doubles. John Cotant 14 claimed the Idaho handicap with 96 of 100 at 20 yards.
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Baseball Scores From The Week Across Leagues
Baseball results show scattered scores among major leagues and minors. Notable games include Brooklyn beating Pittsburgh in a low scoring tilt, New York prevailing over Cincinnati, and Chicago edging Philadelphia in a shutout comeback. International and other leagues report mixed results with rain delays and only one game specified in some circuits.
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Carroll College Names Kuharich as Coach for 1939-40
Helena Montana June 6 Joseph L Kuharich freshman coach and former Notre Dame star will head Carroll college athletic program for the 1939-40 school year. The Very Rev Emmert Riley president said Kuharich will oversee all athletic activities.
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Utah Toll Rises as Traffic Deaths Hit 49
Utah's 1939 traffic fatality toll climbed to 49 after a daytime accident near Mt. Pleasant claimed two lives the day before. The victims were Peter August Lindberg, 75, and Carl Frederick Kolstrom Jr., 59, both residents of the central Utah town.
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Mt Pleasant Highway Crash Throws Two Men From Truck
A vehicle left the roadway on Mt Pleasant highway and overturned after plunging over an embankment. Both men were ejected from the truck in the crash.
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Major League Scores and Water Allocation Report
Yesterday's scores include Max West and the Bees defeating the Cardinals 4 to 1 with West two home runs. Bucky Walters pitched seven hitless innings for the Reds in their 18th win in 22 starts. Vito Tamulis limited the Pirates to eight hits for the Dodgers. Joe Marty homered with a man on as the Phillies beat the Cubs 8 to 7. Tommy Bridges pitched four hits as the Tigers shut out the Yankees. Earl Averill hit a two on homer to power the Indians past the Red Sox 7 to 5. Jack Knott allowed three hits as the White Sox beat the Athletics 12 to 1. Also, seven states and Mexico share the Colorado River water under a congressional allocation.
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