Pocatello Indians Triumph Over Rigby in Yellowstone League
The Pocatello Indians defeated the Rigby Lions 3 to 1 in the Yellowstone baseball league. Rain postponed other games leaving Pocatello in undisputed second behind Blackfoot with a key clash looming next Sunday. Reed Berrett homered for Rigby, while H. Larson earned the win for Pocatello and Billy Black held Rigby to no hits through five innings.
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Pocatello Indians
Blackfoot Black Sox
Rigby Lions
Rigby
Pocatello Bannock
Ross Phillips
H. Larson
Billy Thomas
Hansen
Art Berrett
Larson
Lombardi
Elmer Larson
Reed Berrett
Sproul
Loneridge
Howard Larson
Billy Black
John Boydston
Kansas City
Chick Atkinson
F. Nelson
Notable Sports Roundup From June Headlines
Associated Press reports from New York on June 8 cover a bustling sports roundup. Tony Manero dazzles, while Primo Camera recuperates in Columbus hospital after a fall. DiMaggio goes hitless in 19. Brevity falters in Belmont, and Widener funds a shore-to-ship Belmont broadcast. Joe Louis and Max Schmeling prep in Canada as Braddock trains.
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Associated Press
New York
Tony Manero
Greensboro
N. C
Houston Lawing
Mussolini
Crosetti
Lazzeri
di Maggio
Manero
Primo Camera
Primo
Il Duce
Max Baer
Columbus Hospital
Joe DiMaggio
Joe
Jimmy Braddock
Louis
Schmeling
Joe Gould
Canada
Softball Preseason Games Ahead of 1936 Y M C A League Opener
Practice games dominate the week as local teams prepare for the 1936 Y M C A softball season starting next Monday. Plans call for each club to play two preseason games if weather cooperates. Commercial League roster is filling with clubs including Mutual and Creamery employees forming a team.
Selkirk Home Run Sparks Yankees Past Indians in 16th
In a dramatic late inning, George Selkirk homered in the 16th to lift the New York Yankees over the Cleveland Indians 5-4. Dizzy Dean earned a separate win the next day for the St. Louis Cardinals.
Seals Win 5-2 After 12 Innings In Coast League Action
In San Francisco the Seals outlasted the Missions 5-2 after 12 innings as pitchers and timely hitting carried the day. Los Angeles Angels split a doubleheader with the Padres 4-2 and 2-7 while rain paused games in Portland and Seattle. Jack Salveson broke a 2-2 tie in the ninth with a clutch triple and score, supporting Don Hurst's RBI.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Seals
San Francisco Missions
Los Angeles
Angels
San Diego Padres
Portland
Seattle
Jack Salveson
San Diego
Don Hurst
New York
Eee
Washington Seer
Ph Cevees
St. Louis
W. St Louis
New York Ereetere
Boston
Pet
Eieeveesess
Missions
San Seen
San
Sacramento
Re Missions
Softball Practice Times Listed For Two Fields
Practice games will be scheduled at 6 30 and 7 15 on each field with the field in front available immediately.
Major League Leaders Amid 1940 Baseball Races
American League leaders include Sullivan of the Indians with 402 and Gehrig of the Yankees with 89 runs. Other top marks feature Foxx and Goslin in RBIs, Gehringer leading in hits and doubles, and Grove guiding the Red Sox pitching staff as 8 1 record. National League leaders show Terry hitting .400 for the Giants, Medwick driving in 51 for the Cardinals, Ott 11 homers for the Giants, and Dean 11 2 in pitching for the Cardinals.
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Sullivan
Indians
Radcliff
White Sox
Gehrig
Yankees
Gehringer
Tigers
Dickey
Goslin
Foxx
Red Sox
Trosky
Powell
Senators
Piet
Grove
Gomez
Terry
Giants
S. Martin
Cardinals
J. Martin
Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Ott
Jordan
Bees
Moore
Herman
Cubs
Camilli
Phillies
Goodman
Reds
J. Moore
J. Dean
Hollingsworth
Vaughan Keeps NL Batting Title Hopes Alive
Arky Vaughan of the Pirates raises his pace to near the .300 mark by going 3 for 4 in a 6-2 win over the Phillies as Pittsburgh nudges three off third in the NL. Cubs beat Dodgers 4-3. Cardinals top Giants 6-3. Yankees stretch AL lead with 5-4 in 16 innings over Indians.
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George Selkirk
Yanks
Indians
Dizzy Dean
Cardinals
Giants
Harland Clift
Browns
Athletics
Hal Lee
Rees
Reds
Bill Swift
Pirate
Philles
Mike Kreevich
White Sox
Red Sox
Curt Davis
Cubs
Dodgers
Roxie Lawson
Tigers
Senators
Vaughan
Bucs
Phillies
Pirates
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Boston Bees
Cincinnati Reds
The
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Nero wins national open with record 282 total
Tony Manero shoots a final round 67 to finish with a record 282 to win the national open. Harry Cooper is runner up with 284 as Shawnee open leads small circuit.
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Springfield
N. J
Tony Manero
Harry Cooper
Shawnee - ON - Delaware
Roland MacKenzie
Columbus
John Anderson
South Bend
Ind
West Catholic High School
Philadelphia
ST. Louis
Dizzy Dean
Giants
Berlin
Germany
Argentina
Registered Trap Shoot Announced
A registered trap shoot will be held at the Pocatello Trap club during the Elks convention on June 21. Entries limited to Elks with individual and team trophies awarded by Elks Officials. Handicap events feature added money and a 50 third handicap. High shooter on 100 targets wins Elk trophy. 5-man team prize also awarded. PITA trophy for high gun on 50 targets. Rose system governs added money for each 25 third event.
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Pocatello
Padres Rally Behind Hebert in Weekend Wins
Wally Hebert, a left handed pitcher for the Padres, won both games of the week for the club. He connected for a homer with one on during a four run fourth inning in the nightcap. In San Francisco Ken Sheehan benefited from Eddie Joost’s error, scoring on an eighth inning miscue after leading off the twelfth with a double.
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Ance
Wally Hebert
Padres
San Francisco
Ken Sheehan
Eddie Joost
Sheehan
VOOT Sheet Metal Works Ad for Cleaning Services
Local ad from VOOT Sheet Metal Works offers vacuum cleaning for heating soot ashes and dust removal. Contact at 653 West Center or by phone 1892 for full facility cleaning.
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Weat Center
Tennis Courts Opened in Pocatello for Summer Play
The Kiwanis club, Pocatello Athletic club and Pocatello Tent & Awning company fund a summer tennis program. University courts will open under supervision, daily except Sunday, with nets and tapes provided. Four divisions for men and women, boys and girls, plus singles doubles and mixed doubles. Entries at Reed hall or courts. no fees. dates to be announced.
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Pocatello
Walter A. Woodard
Kiwanis Club
Pocatello Athletic Club
Pocatello Tent & Awning Company
Reed Hall
Alameda Defeats Lava Team 7 to 5 in Bear River League
The Alameda Merchants topped Lava Hot Springs 7 to 5 in a Portneuf Bear River league game. Two hour delay allowed players to attend Fred Marriott's funeral. Davis Delpino and Hall led with four singles each, Carron hit a long sixth inning ball. Next Sunday the Merchants ...
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Alameda Merchants
Lava Hot Springs
Portneuf Bear River
Fred Marriott
Soda Springs
Merchants
P.F E
Lava Springs
Davis
Delpino
Hall
Carron
Alameda Park
Americans Enter British Open Tourney At St Andrews
Thirteen Americans led by Gene Sarazen Johnny Revolta and Tommy Armour were among 286 entrants announced for the British open golf championship to be played June 22 to 26 on Hoylake and Wallasey links. Also listed were Joe Ezar Ted Turner Fred Ball Ernie Ball Hugh Shipping Willie Goggin Dick Chapman Robert Sweeny Jr T Dennis Boardman and James McCoy who travel to Grace to play the Grace Lions.
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ST. Andrews
Scotland
Gene Sarazen
Johnny Revolta
Tommy Armour
Hoylake and
Wallasey Links
Sarazen
Armour
Revolta
King
Joe Ezar
Ted Turner
Pine Valley
N. J
Fred Ball
Tannersville
Ernie Ball
Mobile
Ala
Hugh Shipping
New York
Willie Goggin
San Francisco
Dick Chapman
Greenwich
Idaho Delegation Activities Highlighted in Wheeler Feature
Special feature by J L Wheeler outlines Idaho delegation activities and aims. The article emphasizes ongoing initiatives, committee work, and regional priorities affecting local communities.
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J. L. Wheeler
Idaho
Giants and Dodgers Meet in Junior Baseball Series Start
The East and West junior teams of the American Legion competition begin play today at Foundry grounds on North Seventh. Players are prospects for Pocatello’s all star team bound for national competition. names must be certified to Sidman Barber of Boise by June 20.
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Giants
Dodgers
American Legion
Pocatelo
Sidman Barber
Boise
Foundry Grounds
North Seventh
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Tribune-Journal Co
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Cleveland
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Hollywood
Jean Chatburn
Dodger
DR. T. Kihara
Walter H. Peck
Pioneer Bldg
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Billmeyer, Inc
Intermountain Chevrolet Co
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