Giants Take Over First Place Ahead of Pirates
The New York Giants surge to the top of the standings while the Pirates trail. the American schedule shows Chicago White Sox extending an eight game win streak with two decisive wins over the Athletics. The Indians fall after an extra inning loss to Washington, and the Yankees drop a 5-4 decision to Detroit. Cincinnati tops the Dodgers 9-2 on Kampouris grand slam potential and the Red Sox split a doubleheader with the Browns 6-5 and 3-2.
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al Simmons
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Giants Hold Narrow Lead As Pirates And Cards Sway
The New York Giants top the National League with a 9-5 win over Pittsburgh helping their surge. Pirates and Cardinals benefited with late runs as Chicago St Louis chase from within one game, Cubs winning a split with Boston Bees 7-2 after a 7-1 opener.
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Sports Roundup: Boxers, Beanstings and Baseball Echoes
Eddie Brietz surveys a mixed sports page. Cochrane leaves hospital as Moore and Schulte are injured by hard pitches. Braddock Schmeling site draws attention with Fritz and Neusel. Tunney Dempsey attend Braddock Louis, Mungo rushes to Charlotte, Hubbell reflects on 1933 peak while Tigers pivot from Babe Charlotte.
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Nationals to Hold Practice and Tryouts at Overland Park
The National Laundry ball club in Yellowstone league will practice at Overland Park this evening at 6 o'clock under Manager Ernie Isham. All players are invited to try out as they prepare to face Idaho Falls next Sunday at Overland Park. The second Pocatello team lists Dave Ennis Glenn Hadley John Reese Nick Fellis Frank Fii sted Lea Walker Frank Cinders Dalpino Italo Caccia Tony Davis and Lee Venomen among signed players.
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Lea Walker
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Italo Caccia
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Lee Venomen
Seals Hold PCL Lead Behind Sad Sam Gibson
San Francisco’s Seals stay atop the Pacific Coast League with 36-year-old Sad Sam Gibson earning his eleventh straight win as part of a double header. The Solons beat the Seals 4 3 in the second game to win the series four games to three, trimming the Seals’ lead from two games to one. Oakland’s Acorns show strength with three wins in seven against the Angels, while the Padres split their twin bill with Portland after losing four straight. Mission hitters erupt in the opener as San Francisco tops Seattle, but the Indians shut down a Mission rally for a 6 5 nightcap. Saturday results listed. no games today as teams travel.
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Games This Week Showdown Across West Coast
Baseball schedule lists LA visiting San Francisco while San Francisco hosts San Diego. Portland meets Seattle, Oakland travels to Sacramento in a busy West Coast week with key NL matchups.
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Tigers, Browns Lead Baseball Standings Highlights
Batting and pitching leaders listed include Walker and Bell among Tigers and Browns with top totals such as runs 379 for Greenberg Tigers and 64 home runs for Selkirk Yankees. Pitching leaders include Hudlin Indians 6-0 and Pearson Yankees 4-0. Bryant Cubs 4-0 and Mubbell Giants 8-1.
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Pocatello Golf Team II Wins Local Match
Pocatello golfers defeated Twin Falls and Burley Rupert teams scoring 4834 to 434 and 378. A return match is planned at Twin Falls next Sunday. Players needing transport should arrange at the Ross Park Club House per Ray Critchell president of the Pocatello Golf Association.
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Sorgatz Wins Softball Tilt To Grip Lead
Sorgatz's Hardware defeated Machinists Lodge 5 4 to claim first place in the YMCA Independent softball league. Reynolds drove in the decisive run in the sixth as Sorgatz benefited from early hits and a fielding error rush.
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Blackfoot Black Sox edge Pocatello in 7-6 thriller
In a sun drenched Sunday outing the Blackfoot Black Sox defeated the Pocatello Indians 7 to 6 to open their Yellowstone League campaign. Vaughn Nelson Day honored the 31 year old semi pro star as McAughey fanned five with 11 hits by Indians but Blackfoot cashed in on third and sixth inning errors.
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Two Unbeaten Teams Remain In YMCA Softball Leagues
As the first round nears its end this week, Sorgatz Hardware leads the Independent league and U P Challengers head the Employees league with perfect records. In the Commercial league, three teams Petersen Stephenson Clearing House and U P Clerks share the top spot with three wins and one loss. League standings through June 5 are listed.
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Eee Sone
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Western Coal Co
Henderson’s
Graves & Potter
Idaho Glass-Crane Co
Two unbeaten teams clash as softbal season opens week
In Blackfoot on June 7 Henry's Cigar Store faces Modern Motor as the softball week begins with three games. Boyle's leads standings while Oborn Grocery and the Bohemian Gardens loom as top contenders after last week's upset.
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Pocatello Junior League Names Training Group
The Giants and Dodgers game served as training for 15 players to represent Pocatello in the state Legion competition. A new league for eligible Legion players will start Wednesday, drawing from four city districts with defined boundaries.
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Bryan de LaMare
William F. Burrell
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Herman Sonehurst
Michael Gilmore
Ike E Brewster
Sam Grayson
Joseph Burton
Paul Massier
Jack Platt
Bob Lid
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Local Legion league forms youth focus with careful eligibility
Mont Fourth District announces a new league running through July or August to develop younger players. Older first team members are ineligible to ensure chances for 12 to 13 upcoming players next year. Schedule lists six double headers from June 9 to June 17. A nationwide code of sportsmanship from Walter Camp is included, urging fair play, self control, and striving to be a good winner and loser.
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Braddock Reaches 31th Birthday Aims to Defend Title
Heavyweight champion James Braddock marked his 31st birthday and anniversary in Grand Beach Michigan and said he is confident of defending his title on June 22 in Chicago against challenger Joe Louis known as Bomber Louis.
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Max Baer
Walter Neusel
Braddock
Lous
Max Schmeling
Mos
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Ellsworth Vines
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Bomber) Louis
Pros Off For National Open Golf Tourney
A 16 player pro group departed Toledo for Oakland Hills Birmingham to prep for the national open. Inverness match play prize pool totals 4825 with Horton Smith and Harry Cooper collecting 1175 for a one point margin over Armour Thomson.
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Gene Sarazen
Yesterday's Stars Pitcher Shields Yanks in Relief
Tommy Bridges muffled the Yankees with one hit over 11 relief innings and singled in the ninth to drive in the winning run in a 5 4 victory. Gus Mancuso contributed for the Giants in this matchup.
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Davis Cup Europe Final Prospects in Doubt After Berlin Setback
London reports uncertainty over opponents for the U S Davis Cup inter zone finals on June 17 19 and 20. Germany suffers a setback as Henkel loses to de Stefani in Milan though he and von Cramm win the doubles. Belgium faces Germany in one semi final, with Czech Slovakia and Yugoslavia rising as formidable threats.
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