Harper Shoots 66 To Top Amateurs
Eddie Harper Jr of Pocatello shot 66 to take a half way lead in Idaho Shrine Open. Emery Zimmerman of Portland totaled 138 after a 70, while Eddie Harper moved to 142 with a 66, as 86 entrants reached the tournament midpoint.
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Race Tightens In Softball Title Race
The Y M C A National softball league tightens as 8:30 and 9:30 Monday games shape second half entrants. Matches include Arnold's Overall Laundry versus Garrett Transfer and Bannock Cs against Elks Club, with rivalries and surprises expected this week.
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Fight Reports Irrk Board Ponders Louis Galento Clash
POMPTON LAKES N J June 24 The New York State Athletic Commission warned Joe Louis and Tony Galento about possible fouls at their Yankee Stadium bout The chairman General John J Phelan demonstrated the foul rules to fight writers and warned the boxers that the book can be used if needed The episode signals the Commission will intervene for major fouls despite the sport previously insisting no foul rules apply
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Yankees edge Browns for Ruffing's 11th win
New York ace Red Ruffing allowed seven hits as the Yankees beat the St. Louis Browns 2 to 1 for Ruffing's 11th victory. Bob Harris pitched well for St. Louis, yielding eight safeties. Harris and Glenn, Ruffing and Dickey.
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State fish and game exam hits Idaho cities
About 900 applicants took civil service examinations for roughly 90 positions in the state fish and game department across ten Idaho cities. Examinations, supervised by Clarence J. Powell, covered warden, hatchery, and clerical posts with results by numbers. oral tests were postponed for a month.
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Giants strike Reds again behind Salvo six-hitter
New York Giants beat Cincinnati Reds 7 to 2 using rookie Manuel Salvo who allowed six hits. Reds fall 34 games back of the Cardinals as McKechnie reshuffles lineup.
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Reds
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Close Games Highlight Friday Softball Action
National Laundry defeated Poca tello Mattress 3-1 in an American League contest. U P Challengers beat District CCC Headquarters 3-1 in the Employees league. Orchard struck out nine for the Challengers as Lloyd and Delbert Wilson contributed key hits.
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Frick Fines Giants Figures After On-Field Row
National League president Ford Frick fined New York Giants manager Bill Terry fifty dollars and players Bill Jurges Lou Chiozza Zeke Bonura and Jim Ripple twenty five dollars each following an argument with umpire Charles Moran in Pittsburgh. Jewel Ens of the Pirates was fined twenty five dollars for a separate altercation. The dispute arose as rain halted the ninth inning and Pittsburgh won eight to seven after a late Pirates rally.
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Oneida Heads Loop after Week in AMERICAN FALLS
Special report from AMERICAN FALLS on June 24 shows Oneida leading the loop with eight wins and no losses for a 1000 percentage. Scores listed include Oneida 10 over Moose, Beavers 1 over Co. & C., Moose 7 over Van Engelen, Beavers 2 over Oneida, C. & C. 16 over Van Engelen, with additional outings through June 15 to 19.
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Skater Audrey Peppe to Train at Sun Valley
Audrey Peppe of New York, runner up in the 1939 national senior women’s figure skating, arrives at Sun Valley Tuesday to begin a two month summer training on the resort’s new caldover ice plaza which opened June 20.
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Audrey Peppe
New York
Caldover Ice Plaza
Craghead Leads San Diego Past Oakland in Coast League
Howard Craghead, veteran right hander, earned a 4 to 2 win for San Diego over Oakland. Craghead snapped his winless streak against the Oaks with a strong mound effort as San Diego pitchers held Oakland to six hits. Contributing for San Diego were Starr Detore Bathorn Buxton and Conroy.
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Trout Fishing Improves in Sun Valley Area
Sun Valley Idaho reports better trout fishing with 30 year highs on streams of the Wood River watershed. Chinook salmon entering the Salmon River signal a big 1939 season. Since May 30 low clear waters have aided early fly fishing with June hatches on the main river and Silver Creek producing fine dry fly rises. Rainbow and native trout plus Eastern Brook are being caught nightly near Sun Valley on Wood and Warm Springs creeks.
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National League to Name All Star Battery July 1
The National League will announce its all star team on July 1 and managers may lean toward a strong first base pairing. The field is loaded with capable first sackers, with Frank McCormick a leading candidate and Camilli and Bonilla as top rivals.
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Salmon Run On CHALLIS Dates Big Chinook Run
The Chinook salmon run begins on the Salmon river as fishermen converge for prime fishing. Thirteen large salmon were reported caught at Sunbeam dam in four hours amid strong angling activity.
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Legion Stars State Tilts Prepare for Series
The American Legion baseball team plays at McCammon today and faces Alameda at Overland Park on Tuesday and Fort Hall Indians on Thursday. They travel to Downey July Fourth for a town celebration game, then debut at Pioneer League park July 6 against Idaho Falls in an exhibition. A best of five series begins July 8 in Idaho Falls to decide eastern Idaho. Games continue July 9 in Idaho Falls, July 15 in Pocatello, and July 15 in Idaho Falls with a fifth game later. The regional winner moves toward the Burley Twin Falls district and then north and west Idaho champions for a state title in Pocatello August 12–14. Local team aims to improve and reach the finals, facing Idaho Falls and Burley as key opponents. Burley’s Toolson, at a baseball school in Los Angeles, is highlighted as a standout. The paragraph notes the world’s mean annual rainfall at 36 inches.
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