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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1940

Page

2

Bees Hold Lead as Pioneer League Stumbles in Series

Salt Lake City's Bees keep first in the Pioneer League after a tough northern swing. Boise Pilots and Pocatello Cardinals open a four game set tonight. Idaho Falls visits Ogden as standings hold with potential midtable shakeup. Pete Hughes stars for Ogden in a 18 to 6 win over Pocatello.

Boise Pocatello Salt Lake Holding Salt Lake City Bees Pioneer Baseball League Twin Falls Cowboys Boise Pilots Pilots Cardinals Idaho Falls Ogden Darrell Fields Pioneer League Pet Salt Lake Ogden Seen Pocatello Ee Win Falls Cincinnati Ee Brooklyn Ee New York Ewee Chicago Ee St Louis Ee Pittsburgh Ener Philadelphia Boston Eaee Cleveland Detroit Boston St. Louis Chicago Washington

Injuries Hit Major Squads Players May Wear Armor

Injuries hit major squads with Dulled arms and armor talk as Medwick, Williams, Jurges, and Cramer suffer blows. Giants slide to third after losses to Reds. Red Sox split a doubleheader with Cleveland while Williams is out. Medwick returns with two timely hits as Dodgers climb to second. Cubs rookies Mooty and Raffensberger win games, Bees sweep Cardinals. Newsom earns ninth straight as Tigers trim Yankees. Senators and Browns split a rain delayed double bill. Philadelphia Chicago doubleheader postponed.

America Giants Reds Jurges Red Sox Williams Cleveland Ted Cramer al Smith Jim Tabor Medwick Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates

Legion Box Scores Report From Pocatello Rockland Game

Box score details show Pocatello 4 11 1 0 0 2 runs 8 hits 6 errors versus Rockland 0 0 1 0 5 runs 9 hits 4 errors. Fetchel doubled Burks homered Massier struck out 15 Owen 14.

R. H. E. Pocatello Rockland Fetchel Burks Massier Owen Pocatello A.B. R. Fetchel Grayson Wilson Serees Decker Pyper Adelstein Cotanhy Bewee Kelly Eee Norman Voeller Garret Ewig Wade Swallow C Sewer Rock

Baseball doubleheader reports from various teams

Salvo and Sullivan led Rees-Farmer to a six hit opener win and an eight hit second game over St. Louis. Mooty and Raffensberger guided Cubs to two wins over Philadelphia. Thompson and Hershberger powered Reds to beat Giants with a three hit effort and a late triple helped the rally. McFayden and Medwick split results as Pirates beat Dodgers in game one while Medwick starred in the nightcap. Leonard and Laabs contributed in a Browns win after nine hits for Leonard. Newsom pitched a four hitter for Detroit’s ninth straight win as Yankees fell. Tabor and Smith homered twice in a Sox doubleheader against the Indians.

Manuel Salvo Joe Sullivan Boston Bees St. Louis Cardinals Billy Southworth Louis Buck) Newsom Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Washington Senators St. Louis Browns Dutch Leonard Nats Chet Laabs Browns Manuel Salvo Rees Farmer St. Louis Jake Mooty Ken Raffensberger Cubs Chicago Phillies Gene Thompson Bill Hershberger Reds Giants Danny McFayden Pirates Joe Medwick Dodgers Indians Sox Smith Boston

Jones theory of golf swing centers on centrifugal force

Ernest Jones promotes swinging the club by centrifugal force rather than lever age. A weighted handkerchief test shows correct motion when taut and smooth, avoiding focus on weight transfer or hip shift. He argues the proper fundamentals blend, yielding faster progress once the idea clicks.

Ernest Jones Jones

Pioneer League Box Scores Show Bear and Idaho Falls games

Box score recap shows Bears 18 runs to Pocatello 6 with 4 home runs including Laybourne and Hughes. Stolen bases by Duff and Hughes. pitching notes list Lambert and Pine handling most innings. Umpires Jordan and McShane. Time 2 34. Also Idaho Falls 15 Twin Falls 8 and Lake Spokane 11 Boise 15 with multiple pitchers and fielding details.

Duff Hughes Patras Sinnott Fallon Laybourne Bridgers White Lambert Pine Sander Kempe Sandel Archuleta McConnell Serpa Ogden Ab Heine Eevee Steinbeck Kerr Ee Ee Lambert Ewer Pocatello Ab Bridgers Andrade Wees Patras Kakoliris Waldron Dobson P Pine P . Sandel

Baseball scores roundup from multiple leagues

In the International League Toronto beat Syracuse 11 to 3 while Montreal edged Jersey City 5 to 3. Newark defeated Rochester 10 to 2. Buffalo won over Baltimore 8 to 2. Indianapolis beat Minneapolis 6 to 3 and Louisville shut out St Paul 6 to 0. Toledo defeated Milwaukee 6 to 3. Hollywod 6 1 Santa Francisco 1 10 was rained. Los Angeles lost to Oakland 2 to 4. Seattle beat Sacramento 5 to 3 and San Diego 2 to 3. Portland 0 to 2. Southern Association Atlanta 7 to 4 over Birmingham, Memphis 17 to 3, Knoxville 15 to 7. Little Rock 6 to 0 over Nashville 4 to 10. Chattanooga 5 over New Orleans 4.

Toronto Syracuse Montreal Jersey Ciy Newark Rochester Buffalo Baltimore Hollywod San Francisco Los Angeles Oakland Seattle Sacramento San Diego Portland Atlanta Birmingham Memphis Knoxville Little Rock Nashville Chattanooga New Orlean

County tax board faced unusual protest from man without bill

Geneva June 24 county board of tax review met to hear complaints. Charles Hossack announced he wanted to pay taxes but had not received a bill. The board provided an assessment blank. Hossack listed $69 in household and personal effects, and the board calculated about $3.40 owed.

Geneva Ill County Board of Tax Review Charles Hossack Hossack

Play Reaches New Round in Pocatello Amateur Golf

The Pocatello city amateur golf tournament advanced to the quarterfinals with rare finishes. The hole-in-one contest runs until next Sunday as entrants aim to complete the second round by Wednesday, semifinals Saturday, and finals next Sunday. Guy Wicks of Idaho Southern University shot 35 on the front, led Arnold Peterson 3 up at the turn, but finished 77 and lost one down. Bryan Blackhurst claimed two straight wins, beating H L Anderson 3-2 in the first round and Frank Begley 2-1 in the second, as his brassie and a donated spoon both played notable roles in a dramatic match.

Pocatello City Guy Wicks Idaho Southern University Arnold Peterson Peterson Wicks Bryan Blackhurst H. L. Anderson Frank Begley Earl McCurdy Blackhurst

Armistice ending war in France takes effect today

France and Italy signed an armistice ending France's involvement in World War II. The cease fire is set for 4:35 p.m. Mountain Time, with German and Italian offensives continuing in southern France. Allied stance shifts as Britain seeks to realign French forces and colonies while internal French leadership divisions unfold.

France Associated Press Italy Donon Vosges Mountains High Command

Peace Officers Gather Here for Annual State Conclave

U S District Attorney John Carver of Boise will replace the governor at the state peace officers conclave. Speakers include G Nicholas Ifft of the Pocatello Tribune on enforcement in Japan and press relations. A memorial service and various sessions follow with officials from treasury and justice departments.

Bill Nitschke U. S. Department of Justice F.B.I Alma Marley Bannock County Memorial Building President Manifold Leslie McCarthy Boundary County al Josephson Oneida County Don Headrick Ada County George Riddick State Game U. S John Carver Boise G. Nicholas Ifft The Pocatello Tribune Japan Don Baldwin Wilam R. Jarrell Treasury Department U. S. Secret Service Cusick Creek J. H. Searls Seattle Edmund C. Cody Eastern Idaho Catholic Deanery T. E. McDougall Idaho Fifth Judicial District Pocatello

Income Tax Increases Hit Citizens and Corporations

The article notes higher tax burdens as government raises excise taxes and income taxes. Averages rise for everyday items such as gasoline and radios, with a shift from 2500 to 2000 in married exemptions, and new 10 percent super tax on higher incomes. Corporations face a uniform 1 percent rise across income categories.

Citizen Congress

English Score Big Point in Disavowal of Petain

The Bordeaux break with Petain shifts leverage to Britain by keeping naval and air assets under Allied control. Churchill reacts with staged grief as press notes suggest Britain would ignore surrender requests and rely on a new French national committee. The move aims to limit German penalties and deny Hitler access to French naval and air resources.

London Charles de Gaulle Britain Bordeaux Charles Corbin Ronald Hugh Campbell France Malta Royal Air Force DNB Erich Raeder England High Command Petain National Committee Noutrol Churchill Hitler

Unclear France Fate Amid Nazi Dominance Forecast

The text suggests France will be compelled to follow Nazidom led by Hitlerian doctrines. It foresees a great political change unless Britain wins and restoring its ally to pre war status. The passage reflects speculative international momentum and potential shifts in alliance.

Willkie Gains Support as GOP Delegates Convene in Philadelphia

The GOP opening meeting in Philadelphia sees Wen dell Willkie gaining a 14 vote bloc in the 72 member Pennsylvania delegation pledged to Gov Arthur James while Dewey and Taft factions show inroads. Delegates carry war impact into convention hall as rival ambitions mix with unity concerns.

Wendell Willkie New York Taft Ohio Samuel E. Boys Plymouth Ind Willkie Pennsylvania Arthur James Thomas E. Dewey Unien

Willkie Gains Momentum Among Western Pennsylvania Delegates

Frank J. Harris of Pittsburgh, leader of the western Pennsylvania group, said about 14 delegates who had breakfast with Willkie would likely switch from James to Willkie after the first or second ballot, boosting Willkie on the rank and file.

Willkie Frank J. Harris Pittsburgh Western Pennsylvania James

Britain Hopeful Air Command Asserted in Broadcast

Harold Nicholson parliamentary secretary to the ministry of information said in a tonight broadcast that the air will be under British command soon. He claimed British resources are far greater than Germany and that British pilots are of much higher quality.

Germany Syria Alexandria Egypt London Harold Nicholson Ministry of Information

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