Bobby Michaels To Fight Spug Myers In Fourth Of July Bout
Promoter E Stonecipher announces Bobby Michaels of New York will replace Frankie Farren of San Francisco to face Spug Myers in a twelve round Fourth of July bout in Pocatello. Michaels, a top lightweight with forty two straight knockouts, arrives from New York to debut against Myers and is billed as a major drawing card.
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E. Stonecipher
Pocatello Athletic Club
Bobby Michaels
New York
Frankie Farren
San Francisco
Spug Myers
Roums
Farren
Kid Carmen
al Hoffman
Star Athletic Club
Leo P. Flynn
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Pacific Coast
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Seattle
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Acard
Michaels
Bud Ridley
Eddie Hanley
Tommy Nobles
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Nobles
England
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Pocatello
Pers
Tribune
Spng
West Side Fire Station
Monay
Lavatta
Johnny Williams
Charley Lavatta
Johnn Williams
Salt Lake
Charley
Williams
Hanna
Jay Solomon
John Hanna
Solomon
Jay
Intermountain
Tuffy O'Dowd
Pat Vassalo
American Falls
Merle Bacon
Glen Gholson
Ikey
O’brien
Izzy’’ Sullivan
Carmen Score Twelve Runs In One Inning
Carmen exploded for twelve runs in the third inning to beat L D S 15 to 7 in seven, with Swain holding the Carmen to five hits and eight strikeouts. Runners and errors marked the frame as J Rupp and Clyde both pitched, Stevenson finishing the fifth.
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Carmen
Jack Rupp
Moundsman
L. D
Jack
Clyde
Stephenson
Aggregation
Swain
Tung
K. C
Beauchamp
Bishton
Reeves
Siki Wins French Heavyweight Title in Slow Bout
Battling Siki of Senegal defeated Marcel Nilles on points over 15 rounds to claim the French heavyweight championship in Paris. Nilles losses eliminate plans for a rematch with Carpentier. manager Descamps cites strong demand for a Siki versus Carpentier bout with an open September date.
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Paris
Siki
France
Marcel Nilles
Nilles
Carpentier
Descamps
Carentier
Iki
WeisMuller Sets New 100 Yard Record In Honolulu
John Weis Muller of the Illinois Athletic Club shaved 0.5 seconds from Duke Kahanamoku's 1916 100 yard record, swimming in 53 seconds as Chicago star lowers former mark in Honolulu.
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Honolulu
John Weismuller
Chicago
Illinois Athletic Club
Uke Mkuhanamoku
Hawaii
New City League Adopts Ground Rules Before Season
The city league board approved new rules to mark the diamond and supply lime, require one new and one old ball per game, and enforce readiness at 6:15 with seven players. Umpires may forfeit games if teams are not prepared, and players dirty-ball behavior can lead to suspensions. Funds were allocated to repair Brady Park fence. first park game is July 3rd.
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Brady Park
Fairview Men Plan Free Baseball Field
Fairview businessmen plan a public baseball park one block east of the Fairview Mercantile opposite the tourist camp grounds. Work starts at once with a backstop to be erected. no bleachers. The field will be free for all city teams, open on Sundays, and also used for practice. Neighboring towns may bring teams for return games once ready.
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Fairview
Feaends
Fairview Mercantile Store
Currending
Pocatello
Fremont Madison League drama ends in ninth inning wins
In Idaho Falls on June 24 the Fremont Madison League featured three decisive games. Chester beat St Anthony 7 to 6 Parker defeated Sugar City 9 to 8 and Teton topped Succo Sco 7 to 6. The eight team league covers Fremont and Madison counties.
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Fremont- Madison
Chester
St. Anthony
Parker
Sugar City
Teton Downing Succo Sco
Fremont
Madison Counties
Heilmann Closes In On Batting Lead In A L Race
Chicago June 24 Detroits great slugger Heilmann gains ground on the American League batting leader as Sisl er extends his advantage. Heilmann that week raised his average to near .351 and trails Tris speaker by a small margin. Sisler leads with .434 and steals 26 bases while also increasing his runs and total bases. In the National League Hornsby hits 397 as Griffith and Gowdy trail. Max Carey breaks the stolen-base tie with 14 thefts. Other top batters over 40 games listed from ONeill Cobb Blue Witt Miller Sebastics Gr. Johnston Colbert Smith Bancroft.
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Chicago
Iarry Heilmann
Detroit
Tigers
George Nirer
St. Louis Browns
Heilmann
Trisket
Cleveland
Misler
Sisler
St. Louis
Ken Williams
Kings of
Swat
O'Neill
Cobb
Blue
Witt
New York
Ed. Miller
Philadelphia
Sebasg
Manns
Hornsby
B. Griffith
Brooklyn
Hank Gowdy
Boston
Max Carey
Pirate
Ering
Bolighee
Pittsburgh
T. Griffithrooklyn
Grimes
Kelly
J. Johnston
Colbert
Cincinnati
Smith
Bancroft
Draw results in two ten round boxing matches
In Aurora Illinois Pat Moore of Memphis and Bud Taylor of Terre Haute boxed ten rounds to a draw in the open air arena. In Omaha George Shade of the Pacific coast and Jimmy Delaney of St Paul also fought ten rounds to a draw per the referee.
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Aurora
Illa
Pat Moore
Memphis
Tenn
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Ind
Omaha
George Shade
Pacific Coast
Jimmy Delaney
St. Paul
Latonia Stakes Race At Cincinnati On June 24
The Ohio river rem race features three year old pacers racing one mile and a quarter for a $50 000 stake plus a $20 000 gold cup to the winner.
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Ciscinnati
Ohio River
Anyoy Aoe
IDPS Store Dept Seeks Immediate Replay After Tie
Wednesday night game ends in a tie between the IDPS team and Store Department. Officials ordered a replay to determine a decisive result.
Willard Reacts to Dempsey Wills Match Plans
Former heavyweight champion Jess Willard says Dempsey may face Harry Wills before a rematch with him, expressing confidence he can beat Dempsey in October or November. He plans light training next week, weighs 260 pounds now, aims for 240, and notes his preparations are hindered by gym space and gear issues.
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Los Angeles
Jess Willard
New York
Jack Dempsey
Harry Wills
Willard
Dempsey
Wills
Carpentier
Brennan
He is an agent for the Yellow Cab Company
The speaker asserts he is a company agent not a freelancer and states that if he commits wrongdoing he must leave and cannot be retained by influence or pressure. no outside force can keep or remove his position.
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Yellow Cab Company
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First Avenue
Benton Street
Idaho Furniture CO
Yellow Cab Co
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Temple Pharmacy
Royal
Elkhorn
Elkhorn Creamery Co
Garrett Transfer & Storage Co
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Pocatello Knowles & Stirling Coal and Ich Company
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