Baer to Meet Murphy at Armory Arena Tonight
Ex champion of world Baer faces Murphy in a boxing card at Armory Arena starting at 8 30 p m with reports on show wares and stakes.
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1936
Page
6
Baer Murphy Title Bout Heads Local Card Tonight
Max Baer 220 of Sacramento meets Harold Murphy 205 of Ventura in a six round decision bout at the fair grounds arena. Jackie Burke 146 Ogden faces Bomber Martin 147 Tennessee in six rounds for the Intermountain title. Cal Smith 165 Ashton meets K O Price 165 Ogden in six rounds. Walker Miller 145 Pocatello battles Lefty Birdell 145 Nevada in six rounds. Young Jack Sharkey 126 Salt Lake City clashes Guy Serean 125 Idaho Falls in four rounds. Event begins 8 30 with Tribune Journal broadcast at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Baer
Sacramento
Cal
Harold “Millionaire” Murphy
Ventura
Jackie Burke
Ogden
Bomber Martin
Tennessee
Cal Smith
Ashton
K. O. Price
Walker Miller
Pocatello
Lefty Birdell
Nevada
Young Jack Sharkey
Salt Lake City
Guy Serean
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Fair Grounds Armory
Murphy
American Legion
Tribune-Journal
Louis Schmeling
New York
Jack Sharkey
Salt Lake
Wills Moody To Play Mixed Doubles In California State Finals
In Berkeley on June 19 Helen Wills Moody returns to competition in the California state championships. She will compete only in mixed doubles with Edward Chandler and are seeded second behind Gracya Wheeler and Henry Culley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Calif
Helen Wills Moody
California
Edward
Bud) Chandler
Gracya Wheeler
Los Angeles
Henry Culley
Santa Barbara
Utah Golfers Open Open Utah Open in Salt Lake City
Utah golfers and visitors tee off at the Salt Lake Country Club for the Utah Open championship. John Geerteen leads, with George Schmeiter and George Von Elm among favorites as 18 holes are played and rounds continue through Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake Country Club
Utah
Pred Morrison
Pasadena
Calif
John Geerteen
John
George Schmeiter
Ogden
George von Elm
von Elm
Ate
Idaho Falls
George O'Rullian
Utah Fairways
U P Store Department Defeats Western States In Industrial Softball
The U P Store Department defeated Western States Grocery 8 to 6 in an Industrial league game last night after a big fifth inning. Batteries Jensen Reynolds Hurst Wilson. Western Coal Co. fell 15 to 6 to Clearing House in a Commercial league game delayed from Tuesday. Batteries Anderson Carter Ames Quinn Carter. game featured many hits and errors. Tele- team notes possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P. Store Department
Western States Grocery
Storemen
Western States
Jensen
Reynolds
Hurst
L. Wilson
Clearing House
Western Coal Co
Western Coal
Clearing Ho
Anderson
Carter Ames
Quinn
Carter
Louis Braddock Baer boxing odds and press seat scramble
The report notes Louis as 15 to 1 favorite by post time, down from 10 to 1 at midnight, with pundits predicting the bout will be a dramatic flop. It also mentions crowd and press seat congestion at the Garden and Mike Jacobs seeking Braddock’s move from the Garden. Additionally, Chicago hosts 82 college tennis aces entering the National Intercollegiate Tennis championships at Northwestern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Joe Louis
Louis
Schmeling
Crite
Eddie Neil
Braddock
Max Baer
Max
Primo Carera
O. K
Jimmy Braddock
Broadway
Mike Jacobs
Chicago
Northwestern University
Match Race Possibility after Ascot Gold Cup finish
London reports a potential match race between Quashed and Omaha after a photo finish in the Ascot Gold Cup. Lord Stanley's filly and William Woodward's 1935 American champion three-year-old may meet over the two and a half mile course this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Stanley
William Woodward
Omaha
England
Woodward
New York
R. Perryman
Idaho Gem State Amateur Golf Championship Set in Nampa
Idaho golfers and Oregon amateurs sharpened their games for the Gem state amateur championship in Nampa. Ray Critchell of Pocatello, a three time winner and current holder, will defend his title June 25 to 28. T. R. Scott of Nampa, Idaho State Amateur Golfers' Association president, said the course is in top condition with 80 players from Idaho and Oregon registered. 16 will qualify for the championship flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Simon Pyres
Oregon
Nampa
Ray Critchell
Pocatello
T. R. Scott
Idaho State Amateur Golfers’ Association
Peavpre Knocks Out Tow In Local Bout
Dallas reporter notes Tom Peavpre stops Bob Tow at 193 pounds in a boxing match with Alexandria VA listed as a location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Tom Peavpre
Bob Tow
Alexandria
Grange joins Bears staff and historic sports notes
Sports Mirror recalls events from the year ago Harold Grange signed as backfield coach for the Chicago Bears after nine years as a player. It also notes Hal Schumacher pitching a fifth shutout for the Giants and Harvard crew beating Yale by 24 lengths in 1927 style context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harold
Red) Grange
Chicago Bears
Hal Schumacher
Giants
Cubs
Harvard Varsity Crew
Yale
Third Loses Wild Softball Tussle 38 18
In the Sixth district, Third district fell 38 to 18 in a softball game played Thursday. Early innings saw a back and forth lead until the Bengals of the southeast began a late surge scoring 14 in the sixth and 10 in the seventh. Key players were Bollschweiler Maynard Young Spencer Grayson Bunce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third District
Bengals
Bollschweiler
Maynard
Young
Spencer
Grayson
Bunce
Budge and Jones Reach Queens Club Final Round
Donald Budge of Oakland and Davis Jones former Columbia captain qualified for the final round at the Queens club tennis tournament in London. Budge defeated Josef Caska 6 4 6 2 and Jones beat Yvon Petra 6 3 6 1.
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Armory Arena
Ancil Hoffman
Buddy Baer
San Francisco
Pocatello Tonight
Buddy
Millionaire
Burke
Martin
Miller
James Braddock
Millionaire) Murphy
Goodrich
Billmeyer
B. P.O. Elks
Fred’s
Ciorce
Bill Carey
the Garden
Erandstand
Sports Mirror
B. P.O
Goodrich Lifesaver
Louis-Schmeling
BUICK
N.B.C
Red and Blue
The
Hill Bros
Gem State Auto Co
White Oxfords
Oxfords
Dad
B.P.D. Elks
Lee
Conshohocken Tires
Arnold
Elks’ Club
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