Leaders tumble in YMCA softball standings
YMCA softball league results show leaders dropping positions across the men s divisions as Arnold s Laundry tops the National league for the first time this season after Garrett Transfer s loss to Elks. BRC BRT leads the American, while Pocatello Mattress moves to second and Idaho Glass drops to third. Wyandottes and Amazons lead the women s league with four wins and one loss each.
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Weyandottes
Arnold
Garrett Transfer
Elks Club
Garretts
Elks
Brc-Brt
Pocatello Mattress
Petersen
Idaho Glass
Clearing House
U. P. Challenger
Bannock Chief
Wyandottes
Trojans Win Track Meet at 1939 National Championship
Southern California won the 18th annual national collegiate meet with 86 points, claiming four first places. Chunky Rice of Notre Dame set an 8:02.6 two mile, breaking the previous NCAA mark as Ralph Schwarzkopf of Michigan trailed. Elmer Hackney of Kansas State held at 55 feet 10 3/7 inches in the shot put, a new NCAA and American record. Long John Woodruff of Pittsburgh won the 880 for the third straight year in 1:51.3, while Pete Zagar of Stanford captured the discus title at 164 feet 4 inches. Stanford finished second, Michigan third, with Washington State, Wisconsin, and Rice following.
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Los Angeles
Southern California
Trojan
Chunky
Gregory Rice
Notre Dame
Ralph Schwarzkopf
Michigan
Washington State
Wisconsin
Rice
Long John Woodruff
Pittsburgh
Pete Zagar
Stanford
Local Group Plans Tennis Class at Idaho Southern Courts
A tennis class for boys and girls will start at 9 a m Tuesday at Idaho Southern university courts. Experienced players may join a second 9 a m Thursday session. Contact E H Berrett at the university courts 9 to 11 a m Tuesday or Thursday. Later season tournaments and city championships with trophies are planned.
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Idaho Southern University
E. H. Berrett
Berrett
California Crew Sets Four Mile Intercollegiate Record
California team won the four mile intercollegiate rowing championship on the Hudson in 18 minutes 12 3 5 seconds, finishing half a length ahead of Washington. Navy old mark fell by six 2 5 seconds, spectators watched Columbia challenge Washington in the freshman race, Syracuse JV edged Washington in the three mile.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
University of California
Hudson River
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Golden Bears
Washington
Navy
California
Columbia
Syracuse
Huskies
Washington Frosh
Syracuse Jayvees
Fenske Wins Mile as Wooderson Falters in Princeton Meet
Sydney Wooderson, favored Briton and former world record holder, faltered in the final lap of the Princeton invitation mile as Blaine Rideout bumped him. Chuck Fenske surged to win in 4:11 with Glenn Cunningham second and Archie San Romani third. Wooderson finished last in a slow field.
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Gayle Talbot
Princeton
N. J
Sydney Wooderson
Blaine Rideout
North Texas State
Chuck Fenske
Wisconsin
Glenn Cunningham
Wooderson
Fenske
Archie San Romani
Rideout
Ogden Golfer Leads Utah Open After Rain Soaked Round
Ogden professional George Schneiter posted a sub 71 in heavy weather at Fort Douglas to lead the Utah open with a 36 hole total of 142. Emery Zimmerman and John Geertsen trail at 145, Fred Morrison sits two strokes behind at 147.
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Salt Lake City
George Schneiter
Ogden
Fort Douglas
Schneiter
Emery Zimmerman
Portland
Ore
John Geertsen
Zimmerman
Geertsen
Fred Morrison
Pasadena
Calif
Morrison
Local Golfers to Logan Today
Local golfers will journey to Logan today for a two way match with Logan Country Club members. C T Carrico, manager of the local course, announced the invitation extended by E and Earl of the Logan club. A return match will be held here later in the season after the local clubhouse is completed. This is the third season of exchanges between the clubs.
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Logan
Logan Country Club
C. T. Carrico
E. & Earl
Logan Club
Third Round Men's Play Opens June 19
Schedule for Y M C A softball at Rainey park inaugurates the third round and halves the season. National and American leagues race for championship berths with key games featuring Elks Club Idaho Refining and Garrett Transfer Bannocks. The week of June 19 to June 24 lists daily matchups and start times across multiple teams and venues.
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Elks Club- Idaho
Jerry Rosenberger
Garrett
Bannocks
Elks Club
Idaho Refining
Arnold’s
Graves & Hood
Busy Dodgers Whitewash Chicago Cubs
The Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the Chicago Cubs 5 to 0 as rookie Whit Wyatt earned his sixth win without defeat. Phelps Whitehill Page and Mancuso supportedWyatt in a shutout effort. In Cincinnati, Vander Meer held Boston to 1 run as the Reds beat the Bees 3 to 1 with strong support from Errickson Lopez and Hershberger.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Whitlow Wyatt
R. H.E
Brooklyn
Wyatt
Phelps
Whitehill
Page
Mancuso
Cincinnati
Reds
Johnny Vander Meer
Boston Bees
R.H. E
Boston
Errickson
Lopez
Vander Meer
Hershberger
Phillies Pound Pirates 11 to 2 in Series Opener
The Philadelphia Phillies routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 11 to 2 in a 16 hit attack led by strong pitching by Hollingsworth Johnson and Millies as Clemensen Sewell Bauers and Mueller backed the win. The Pirates managed two runs on nine hits as the Phillies built a commanding early lead and held on for the opener victory.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
R. H. E. Philadelphia
Hollingsworth
Johnson
Millies
Clemensen
Sewell
Bauers
Mueller
Berres
Milwaukee to Columbus playoff results with scores
The summary lists a sequence of game results: Milwaukee 4 over Indianapolis 3, St. Paul 7 over Columbus 3, Louisville 7 over Kansas City 3, and Minneapolis 8 over Toledo 7.
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Indianapolis
St. Paul
Columbus
Louisville
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Toledo
British uproar over Sydney Wooderson mile defeat
London reaction to Sydney Wooderson losing the Princeton mile spreads across theatres and posters. News reports blame Blaine Rideout for a bump while British sports writers speculated on American tactics and crowd sentiment.
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London
Great Britain
Sydney Wooderson
Princeton
Blaine Rideout
Senators Beat Browns 4-3 In Eleven Innings
Washington top St. Louis 4-3 in 11 innings as George Case walks, Travis sacrifices, and Taft Wright delivers a run scoring single受. Mills Kramer and Glenn vs Cearrasquel Appleton Ferrell line score shows 8-2 Browns.
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St. Louis Browns
George Case
Jack Kramer
Cecil Travis
Case
Buddy Lewis
Taft Wright
A. F
St. Louis
Mills
Kramer
Glenn
Cearrasquel
Appleton
Ferrell
Moscow Troop K Wins Idaho Rifle Shoot Title
Moscow troop K of the 116th cavalry captured first place in the Idaho adjutant general’s annual rifle shoot with 1131 of 1250. Caldwell troop HQ earned 1108 in second, Gooding troop A 1082 third, Boise engineers HQ 1079 fourth, Twin Falls company E fifth with 1072. Other averages listed: Nampa 1059, Rugby 1060, Buhl 1044, Pocatello 1016, Pocatello troop B 974, Burley 959, Boise troop E 959, Lewiston troop I 947, Idaho Falls company A 879.
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116Th Cavalry
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116Th Engineers
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Company D. Engineers
Buhl
Company C. Engineers
Pocatello
Troop B. Cavalry
Company B
Engineers
Burley
Lewiston
Idaho Falls
Coast League postpones Portland San Francisco game
The Coast League game between Portland and San Francisco in the Pacific Coast League was postponed tonight due to unspecified reasons. The teams were set to play in Portland.
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Portland
Your Child and His Problems
A reflective essay compares fathers to hidden foundations, sustaining families through hardship with quiet sacrifice. It notes children rely on fathers for solutions and money, while mothers handle daily care and guidance, leaving the father to bear unseen burdens and shield worry.
Fallon Tosses Tenth Win as Oakland Tops Sacramento
Oakland pitcher Jack Fallon earned his tenth win of the season guiding the Oakland club to a 7 to 1 Coast League victory over Sacramento. Sherrill Ogrodowski Fallon and Conroy contributed to the win with run production and solid relief.
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Oakland
Calif
Jack Fallon
Sacramento
Sherrill
Ogrodowski
Fallon
Conroy
Father Day essay urges children to show affection to help fathers
The piece argues children should acknowledge their fathers with warmth and understanding. It notes a mother's emphasis on duty and gratitude may fail to ease a lonely, duty-bound father. It urges older children to speak affection now and promotes Angelo Patri’s booklet on obedience, mailed from New York.
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Angelo Patri
Station O
New York
N. Y
Idaho State Advisory Meeting on Industrial Education
Idaho state advisory committee for industrial education met Friday and Saturday with members Elmer B. Moe Wallace L O Nicholas J A Holmes August Rasqvist J W Brandt Jesse M Chase Tom Watson Mrs A A Steele and Dean J R Nichols in attendance. The board oversees trade and industrial training at multiple cities and offers courses in auto mechanics carpentry masonry electricity aviation mechanics printing nursing cosmetology and more.
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Idaho State Advisory Committee For Industrial Education
Elmer B. Moe
Wallace
L. O. Nicholas
Boise
J. A. Holmes
Nampa
August Rasqvist
Pocatelo
J. W. Brandt
Burley
Jesse M. Chase
Pocatello
Tom Watson
A. A. Steele
Parma
State Board of Education
J. R. Nichols
Idaho Southern University
State Board For Vocational Education
Moscow
Coeur d'Alene
Eagle
Gooding
Kellogg
Lewiston
Potlatch
Twin Falls
Payette
Winchester
Idaho Falls
Arrests in Pulpit Case and Local Court Fines
Police report a west side church incident where Jim Evans occupied the pulpit and refused to depart, resulting in a $100 fine in police court. Clarence Cooper forfeited a $10 bond on intoxication, Chas Arnold paid a $10 fine, Oscar Wildcat $25 was fined and sent to Fort Hall jail, while others received smaller punishments or paroles for related offenses.
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West Side
Jim Evans
Evans
Clarence Cooper
Chas.e Arnold
Oscar Wildcat
Fort Hall
George Wlliams
Vern Smith
Smith
Ernest Buttelush
Robert Taylor
Howard Maxwell
J. Blair
Vern Olsen
Clyde Stirling
Caddies Reach Finals in Pocatello Tournament
The Ross Park Golf Course hosts Wednesday finals with Larry McCormack and Lynn Roubidoux in the championship. Flight finals feature Bernard Daly and Bob Gwood, Howard Harper and Russell Hadley, Barney McCormack and Bob Akey. Consolation setup includes Ted Marshall and Earl Johnson.
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Pocatello
Ross Park
Larry McCormack
Lynn Roubidoux
Bernard Daly
Bob Gwood
Howard Harper
Russell Hadley
Barney McCormack
Bob Akey
Ted Marshall
Earl Johnson
Mario Bertasso
Mack Griffith
Reed Bertasso
Kenny Wright
Milo McCurdy
Slow Poke Scares Peter Rabbit Then Reveals Trick
In a playful scene Slow Poke feigns a hiss to frighten Peter Rabbit who jumps at a sound he mistakes for a snake. Slow Poke then confesses there is no snake nearby and explains his aim was to show he can scare others as Peter does. Next story: Jimmy Skunk Hap pens Along.
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Pather
Mother
Slow Poke
Peter
Peter Rabbit
Snow Poke
Siow Poke
Peter Rabbit Teases Slow Poke and Danny Meadow Mouse
Peter Rabbit taunts Slow Poke the Box Turtle about scaring others and proves he can startle Danny Meadow Mouse with a loud thump. Slow Poke laughs and reflects on fear and visibility as they chat aboard Green Meadows near Green Forest.
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Slow Poke
Box Turtle
Green Forest
Peter
Danny Meadow Mouse
Double Bill On State Faces Weathered Double Headers
All six Pioneer league teams arrange three double headers across Salt Lake Boise Ogden Pocatello Lewiston and Twin Falls as rain postponed games. Salt Lake Bees battle Boise Pilots with Mel Marlowe Verne Johnson starting. Boise counters with Larry Rene and Darrell Prelds or Don Rasmussen. Two 2 pm and 8:18 pm fixtures at Salt Lake while Pocatello Ogden split two at 2 pm. McCorry backs Ogden as rain relief aids weary staff. Twin Falls hosts Lewiston with 2:30 pm and 8:30 pm starts.
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Salt Lake City
Idaho
Utah
Boise
Ogden
Pocatello
Lewiston
Twn
Salt Lake
Faste Stepping Pilots
Eddie Mulligan
Mel Marlowe
Verne Johnson
Pilots
Larry Rene
Darrell Prelds
Don Rasmussen
Bill McCorry
McCorry
Twin Falls
Polar lands exceed Europe in uninhabited area
The uninhabited lands of the polar regions cover more area than all of Europe, highlighting the vast geographic extent of these regions.
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Polar Regions
Europe
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