Weak Eastern clubs stun West in pennant chase
In a tense National League tour, Boston Brooklyn and Philadelphia upset Western contenders. The Giants boosted their lead by winning five of six as the Cardinals split four games with St Louis’s Dean brothers strong pitching. Pirates fell further as Brooklyn and Chicago beat Cincinnati and held third place publish.
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Hugh 8. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
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Nene
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Los Angeles
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Writer picks all star team at Polo Grounds
Edward J. Neil selects all star lineups for the National and American Leagues for the July 10 game at the Polo Grounds. The piece praises Babe Ruth, Gehrig, Foxx, Foxx at multiple positions, praises Knickerbocker, and notes top pitchers like Gomez and Dean while debating outfield and infield choices.
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Associated Press
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Chuck Klein
Cubs
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al Simmons
White Sox
Wally Berger
Braves
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Heinie Manush
Senators
Mel Ott
Giants
Panette
Art Foie
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Yankees
Bill Terry
Cna
Lou Gehrig
Frisby
Meese
Ada Charley Gehringer
Tigers
Arky Vaughan
Pirates
Bill Knickerbocker
Indians
Pepper Martin
Tan Sdtatlees
Jimmie Foxx
Athletics
al Lopez
Dodgers
Tae Bill Dickey
Carl Hubbell
Firpo Marberry
Fred Frankhouse
Appete
Monte Weaver
Klein
Berger
Ott
Gehrig
Foxx
Bill
American League
Joe Cronin
Joe
Pie Traynor
Dean
Frankhouse
Bush
Warneke
Gomez
Earl Whitehill
Marberry Boreeere i
Boise golfer defeats Peterson in Idaho Amateur title
Ray Critchell of Boise defeats Ben Peterson of Pocatello in an 86 hole Idaho Amateur final in McCall. Critchell led early and held off Peterson as both struggled late, with supporters watching a dramatic finish on the thirty-fifth and thirty-sixth holes.
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Mcall
Idaho
Ray Critchell
Boise
Ben Peterson
Pocatello
Critehell
Peterson
W. L. Baker
Max Rawlins
R. W. Chapin
Walt Smith
Rupert
L. L. Culbertson
R. H. Young
Parma
Don Lindsey
Nampa
M. Anderson
W. M. Butler
Cascade
Orewe Nelson
Dewey Davis
McCall
Critchell
Legion Juniors Open Season With Win Over Sluggers
The 1934 American Legion baseball club beat the West Side Sluggers 11 to 2 in an informal season opener. Captain Charles Atkinson, the third baseman, was elected earlier, and the team plans a week of practice and games as it readies for its ninth national campaign.
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American Legion
West Side Sluggers
Allison declines Davis Cup invitation from Europe play
Wilmer Allison of Austin Texas, ranked second in the nation, refuses the invitation to join the United States Davis Cup team for inter zone play in Europe. He was nominated but did not compete in the North American eliminations due to an ankle injury. John Van Ryn of Philadelphia is mentioned in connection with the squad.
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Philadelphia
Wilmer Allison
Austen
Texas
United States
Europe
Allison
John van Ryn
Phil
Notable Golf Consolation Matches Reported
In Rupert, H. P. Lewis Jr. defeated an unnamed opponent 5 and 3 after a round with Charles Cox of Nampa, who lost to Harry Colwell of Rupert 4 and 3 in the second flight consolation finals.
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H. P. Lewis, Jr
Rupert
Charles Cox
Nampa
Harry Colwell
Athlete on Hand for NCAA Adelphia Trip Invite
The text notes an athlete unable to join the NCAA team on a Europe trip due to business duties. Allison cites England’s conditions and a slower English ball as reasons for declining. Scores from a marksmanship contest show Northners third with 1105, Rigby Company F second with 1106, and the winners awarded by Adjutant General McConnel after fifty rounds.
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Rigby Company F
116Th Engineers
M. G. McConnel
Major Vaughn
Twin Fails
Caldwell Troop Captures Shoot in Rifle Contest
Idaho national guardsmen resumed drills after a calm Sunday and the Caldwell headquarters and service troop of the 116th cavalry won this year’s rifle contest, dethroning last year’s winner based in Moscow and Caldwell.
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Idaho National Guardsmen
116Th Cavalry
Caldwell
Moscow
Caldwell Marks
Salt Lake City Teen Defends City Tennis Title
Salt Lake City junior Mel Gallacher defeated Fred Dixon to defend the city championship in a decisive match. Gallacher’s victory preserves his status as the area’s rising tennis talent and concludes the local title event.
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Salt Lake City
Mel Gallacher
Fred Dixon
Cooper Meets Denver Golfer in Peoria Open
In Peoria Illinois on June 11 Lighthorse Harry Cooper of Chicago and Ky Laffoon of Denver battled in an 18 hole overtime for a western open golf championship. They finished tied for the lead at 274 for 72 holes with several others close behind including Revolta Melhorn Armour Thomson White and Hagen in the low 270s to 283.
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Ill
Harry Cooper
Chicago
Ky Laffoon
Denver
Peoria Country Club
Cooper
Laffoon
Johnny Revolta
Milwaukee
Wild Bill Melhorn
Louisville
Tommy Armour
Jimmy Thomson
Blond
Los Angeles
Paris
Orville White
St. Louis
Walter Hagen
Detroit
Alvin Krueger
Beloit
Wis
T. Phillip Perkins
Willoughby
Ohio
Crow Wins City Title In Tennis Event At Provo
In a brilliantly played local contest yesterday afternoon Ruth Crow defeated Edith von Hadeln to claim the women's city title with scores 6-4 and 6-1. Crow, a former state champion, topped von Hadeln 5-6, 4-6 in earlier or mixed segments as part of the event.
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Provo
Ruth Crow
Champoin
Edith von Hadeln
Is Your Car a THIEF Is Your Car a THIEF
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