Rumors Fly Over Shelby Ahead of Dempsey Gibbons Fight
Shelby Mont feeds gossip mill as town braces for the Dempsey Gibbons title bout. Visitors flood in from all over the U S and Canada. Shelby expands rapidly with 32 hotels 32 eateries an 80 acre tourist camp near 65 oil wells. Locals say beds and kitchens work like any big city while oil activity hints at a boom future.
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Tech May Call A New Ball Team For Pocatello League
A base ball meeting at the Tech is called for this afternoon likely forming a new team in the Pocatello city league. Teachers are among summer session staff and many former players attend. Election of student officers and a social committee is set for tomorrow morning. Coach Hutchinson plans athletic field improvements including a summer cinder track to be race-ready by next season.
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Indians sweep Idaho Falls in doubleheader at Brady Park
The Pocatello Indians defeated Idaho Falls Sunday afternoon in a two game set at Brady Park. In the opener Pocatello won 9 to 1 with Eckland pitching for the Indians and Cowan for Idaho Falls. The nightcap went to the locals 2 to 1 in five innings as Bronson started for Idaho Falls and Galloway for Pocatello.
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Villa Weighs Pound Heavier In Flyweight Title Fight
New York June 18 AP Pancho Villa Filipino challenger will have one and a half pounds advantage over Jimm Wilde British titleholder in a 15 round world flyweight championship at the Polo Grounds. Villa weighed 111 pounds while Wilde tipped 109 pounds 1 ounce after official weigh in this afternoon.
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Firpo Knocks Out Hibbard in Second Round
Mexico City heavyweight Luis Angel Firpo stopped American Jim Hibbard in the second round. Paris Lyser, owned by the Duke Decazes, won the 140 900 franc grand prix steeplechase from six rivals. In London the Sunday Times quoted Gene Sarazen and Walter Hagen denouncing the J Andrews golf committee’s late ruling depriving them of punched faced clubs in the British tournament.
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Latonia Derby to Bring Out Best 3 Year Olds
Cincinnati June 18 AP Latonia Derby draws top three year olds from the west and east for a mile and a half test of stamina and speed, second to the Kentucky Derby. Changes include a moved steward stand, a new tunnel under the paddock entrance, and stables expanded to 1200 horses.
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Bears rally to top Blackfoot in fast 6 2 win
The Pocatello Bears defeated Blackfoot 6 to 2 in Grove City Sunday afternoon in one of the season’s fastest games. Alldred pitched well for the Bears, while Jackson handled short with no errors. Petit had four hits in five at bats, and Farquhar starred for Blackfoot with both of Grove City’s runs.
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Sunday Baseball Scores Across Leagues
National games in Cincinnati St Louis and Chicago saw mixed results with pitchers and lineups listed. In Salt Lake Oakland and Sacramento multiple seven inning games noted with abbreviations for players and managers.
Racing and boxing card headlines mix of clubs and bouts
Today’s sport calendar lists racing meetings at Aqueduct Latonia Montreal Gulf Oregon State Omaha and Delaware boxing cards in New York Philadelphia New Haven and Montreal plus several trapshooting and tennis championships opening in multiple cities. Notable bouts include Pancho Village Jimmy Wilde and Lew Tendler events with multiple 8 to 15 round matches.
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Siki Fouled Opponent in French Middleweight Title Fight
Paris June 18 AP reports Battling Siki was disqualified in the sixth round against Morelle for fouling. Morelle was carried from the ring unconscious after the clash, signaling a controversial finish to the French middleweight championship bout.
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The Shriek of Araby at the Orpheum
The Orpheum screens The Shriek of Araby a lighthearted sheik comedy with Ben Turpin amid Sahara scenery and pyramids. Also on bill: Six Second Smith in Fighting Blood third round and Pathe News. Beginning tomorrow Buster Keaton stars in The Saphead a reel comedy.
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Safety Last at the Strand unfolds peril and punch lines
Harold Lloyd climbs a twelve story building with pigeons on his head as a crowd below watches in awe and laughter. The seven reel comedy at the Strand features a humorous rescue, a real story, and Mildred Davis as the leading lady, delivering nonstop thrills and smiles all week.
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Mildred Sat at Center of Case, Sparks Ongoing Tension
In a terse remark, the case hints that Mildred is pivotal to the troubles described, a recurring theme noted as emblematic of how women influence affairs across eras, leaving the details to reader inference.
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The Mysterious Rider at the Rex Tonight
The Mysterious Rider screens for final times at the Rex theater. The producer’s choice of players elevates the film with stars in major roles, delivering powerful entertainment and gripping drama.
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