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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1937

Page

7

Junior teams schedule more games on Foundry grounds

Junior teams will play four matches at Foundry grounds on North Sixth with double headers on June 23 and June 25 and two other games on June 4. Scheduled pairings include One versus Four and Two versus Three on June 23, and Two versus Four on June 4, with all games starting at 2 o'clock. Box scores from Wednesday and Thursday show Le Rue as winner over Hurst in one game, with Newbold officiating.

North Sixth R. H. PO Putnam Dent Schoolcroft O. Pherson C. Ashcroft McCrory Bale Wilson Mammon Pehreon Pehroon Marpires Curtis

Hotel unions and operators hold split meetings in San Francisco

In San Francisco on June 18 hotel strikers and operators met separately as about 3,800 union workers plan steps to widen the walkout, now 49 days old since it began.

San Francisco

Braddock and Louis Rest Ahead of Title Fight

Braddock and Louis take it easy in Chicago and Kenosha as fight week begins. Braddock weighs 198 pounds after a punishing workout and plans six rounds tomorrow with four or five on Sunday. Louis will drill and may see a movie while sales for the 80 000 seat bout surge in advance. Promoter Mike Jacobs cites about 700 000 in prospects as ticket interest runs high.

Braddick Louis Chicago Braddock

Weighing Set for Tuesday in Local Title Bout

Betting odds stay at 3 to 1 for Louis as weigh in is scheduled for Tuesday noon at a downtown hotel. Both fighters must report by 8 pm Tuesday at Comiskey Park. promoters may move the title contest to any time after that hour if rain disrupts radio contracts, with a rain contingency pushing the event to Wednesday night.

Comiskey Park

Braddock Louis Fight Prep Draws Former Partners

Ray Arcel and Whitey Bimstein, famed New York trainers, arrived to coach Jimmy Braddock against Joe Louis in Grand Beach Michigan. Once partners, they haven’t spoken in years but work together now in Braddock’s corner. Chicago promoter Nate Lewis notes Louis may open as a 4 to 1 favorite if New York money flows this weekend.

Grand Beach Mich Ray Arcel Whitey Bimstein New York Doc Robb Jimmy Braddock Joe Louis Arcel Bimstein Braddock Nate Lewis Chicago Louis

Joe Louis Earnings Reach Striking Sums From Ring

Joe Louis amassed large paydays from wins over Max Baer Max Amelinge Carnera and Ettore Phila delphia and a Chicago bout against old K Levinsky plus a Tuesday gate suggesting around 250000. His career total nears 750-607.76, far above his first pro fight payday.

Joe Louis Max Baer Max Amelinge Carnera A Ettore Philadelphia K« Levinsky Chicago Arch Ward The Chicago Tribune Joe Detroi Louis

Braddock Louis Bout Likely Draws Huge Purses

The piece notes Jimmy Braddock, underpaid champ, could secure the era’s largest purse since Gene Tunney for a Louis bout. Braddock is broke now but could become near a millionaire after a Tuesday night, with a Schmeling rematch possible. Mike Jacobs seeks a million dollar gate but may settle for about $800,000. Louis avoids reading papers due to distracting headlines.

Jimmy Braddock Gene Tunney Louis Braddock Max Schmeling Mike Jacobs Mike

Dishonest Sluggers and Faded Feats Parade in Sports Ad

The passage notes sluggishness angering a fighter and shifts to a Loop restaurant selling celebrity themed sandwiches led by Dizzy Dean. Babe Herman struggles with the Tigers and White Sox, while Jim Braddock boasts about stopping Louis. A Decatur born fighter adopts a simpler name Katsumi Morioka to ease branding.

Dizzy Dean Babe Herman Tigers White Sox Jim Braddock Joe Louis Poppa Decatur Chicago Herald and Examiner Katsumi Inomata Katsumi Morioka

Laundry Team to Play Indians Sunday in Yellow Stone League

The National Laundry faces the Pocatello Indians Sunday at Overland Park in a Yellow Stone league opener. Manager Ernest Isham has assembled a solid lineup with pitcher Glenn Hadley, John Reese on the mound, and Dave Ennis catching. Infielders and outfielders include Harold Thomas, Frank Cinders, and others ready to challenge league rivals as standings show Pocatello and Blackfoot tied at 2-1 and Idaho Falls at 1-1.

The National Laundry Pocatello Indians Overland Park Ernest Isham Laundry Glenn Hadley John Reese Dave Ennis Harold Thomas Frank Cinders Wm. Venomen Wm. Walker Wayne Carte Lee Venomen Italo Caccia Sherrell Maynard Elmer Larson Indians Pocatello Blackfoot Idaho Falls Walter Sproul

Batting Averages Highlight Early Baseball Standouts

The report notes Dians leading with a .571 average after eight hits in 14 at bats. Chick Atkinson follows at .417 with five hits in 12 at bats. Ward sits at .500 but with fewer games.

Dians Chick Atkinson Ward

Short course closes as Idaho 4 H leaders honored

About 100 outstanding 4 H club leaders from 22 Eastern Idaho counties completed the annual short course at Idaho Southern University. J W Barber says the event included a stump meeting on community recreation projects. Paul Nash presented 20 scholarships and certificates to Bannock county delegates.

Idaho Idaho Southern University J. W. Barber University Extension Service Paul Nash Pocatello Chamber of Commerce Bannock County Nash C. A. Packham Blackfoot Boise Margaret Hill Twin Falls Hilda Fredericks Pocatello Herman Hilfiker E. R. Stansell Bur

Idaho Speaker Urges Resistance to War Draft

Elizabeth Crandell of Idaho Southern University spoke as 2700 club members from 22 counties gathered. Bannock County reported 600 to 700 in attendance, with strong rhetorical calls about honesty and renunciation of Christianity if war occurred.

Judge Curtis Rok Addresses Girard Graduates in Philadelphia

Judge Curtis Rok told the Girard graduating class in Philadelphia during a June ceremony. The event highlighted education and civic duty as the speaker urged graduates to pursue responsible leadership.

Philadelphia Curtis Rok Girard

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