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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1920
Page
6
Fishing reports from Silver Creek Mackay Arco and Madison River show first rate activity with good catches this week. Portneuf water clears and fishing fair as Big Springs improves with spawning season ending and overall weather turning warm.
Johnson and Tildee won the doubles championship in London defeating KR Norris Williams of Philadelphia and Co S Garland of Pittsburg in straight sets 6 3, 6 9.
Advertises fresh milk available in any quantity for outings and fishing trips at Quality Grocery with inquiry encouraged.
In London on June 19, William M Johnston of San Francisco, U S singles champion, defeated William T Tilden of Philadelphia in the London lawn tennis championship final by scores of 4 6 6 2 6 4.
Semi finals of the Pacific coast tennis tournament opened in Berkeley today with finals set for Sunday June 21. Current title holders include William Johnston of San Francisco in men singles and Helen Baker of San Francisco in women’s singles with Kinsey and Baker pairing in mixed doubles.
In Uniontown Pennsylvania on June 19 AP reports ideal weather for the 225 mile Universal Trophy auto race. The event boasts a $5,000 capital prize plus $9,000 in other awards. Notable entrants include Ralph DePalma in Ballot, Tommy Milton in Duesenberg, Gaston Chevrolet in Monroe, and Eddie O Donnel in Duesenberg among others.
London June 19 AP The Anglo American golf committee discussed altering rules for lost balls out of bounds and unplayable balls and standardizing ball penalties. They recommended stroke and distance for first and last penalties, with local rules governing out of bounds. Ball weight not above 1.62 ounces and diameter not below 1.9 inches. new ball similar to the 306 pennyweight ball on the market.
The official American League standings as of June 18 show Cleveland and New York tied at 20 wins, with Chicago 20, Boston 24, St. Louis 27, Washington 26, Detroit 24, and Philadelphia 40 2. Yesterday’s Coast League results include Oakland 1 Seattle 0 and Los Angeles 11 Salt Lake 5.
The article previews a July 7 boxing bout between Gordon McKay of Pocatello and Mike O Dowd, noting fan mobilization, special trains, and strong interest from coast to coast. It also mentions George Carpentier and other boxing notes, including Rome’s turnout and a long Memorial Day release.
A former baseball figure nicknamed the Tron Man plays for Decatur amid sluggish Angel performances blamed on Jack Fournier’s departure. A new dead ball rule for batters dodging pitches sparks disputes as umpires judge intent on each play.
Yale defeated Princeton 1 to 0 in errorless play to gain the annual series lead in a morning game. Both teams showed strong defense with tight pitching and flawless fielding.
Berlin June 19 AP report says the new Reichstag will be asked to approve a budget of 38 090 000 000 marks for urgent emergency expenditures. The finance ministry may also mobilize 5 000 000 000 marks to cover obligations arising from the Versailles treaty.
In June 19 AP report robbers blasted the Rossie Savings Bank near Spencer and fled with 1000 dollars in cash and 6000 dollars in Liberty bonds.
Reports show New Haven 162 390, up 28 784 or 21.5 percent. Jefferson City 14 067, up 2 217 or 18.7 percent. Barre 10 008, down 726 or 68 percent. Montpelier 7 125, down 78 or 5.3 percent. Annapolis 11 214, up 2 605 or 30.3 percent.
Babe Ruth was knocked unconscious for about five minutes in the second inning at White Sox Park when struck on the head by a ball. He recovered and stayed in until the fourth inning before being replaced by his manager after an unsteady misplay.
A fragment notes a battery called Still Better Wizzard with Threaded Rubber Insulation and a red branded trademark on one side. Details are limited in the readable text.
Pat Phelan's Never Were's and Jack Hallowell's Has Beens set a nine inning game at Brady Park tomorrow at 10 am. Free admission for most, reporters barred from grounds. Phelan hinted Branen Rainey Bistline McCain Coultrap in lineup. Hallowell lineup includes Hallowell Brian Kane Ruthers Waters Roulette Rickard Bunnell with a dark horse outfielder.
A June report from Constantinople notes widespread changes of citizenship among Levantine residents and local traders. Applicants show Balkan passports and readily switch to Czech Slovak or Jugoslavo papers for business needs, with firms reassigning nationalities to meet emergencies.
Dispatch from Amboy notes Bolshevik effort in Fukien under Governor Chen Chung mim with a Change Chow base. Literature proclaims Bolshevik achievements and calls for abolition of marriage and private property as China follows Russia. Tribune delivery details unclear.
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