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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1934
Page
2
Maxie Rosenbloom and Lee Ramage fight to a ten round draw in Los Angeles at the Olympic Stadium before about 4 300 fans. Ramage presses late with sharp rights and body blows to deny Rosenbloom the title.
The Dean brothers Dizzy and Paul led St Louis in a dramatic latest meeting with the New York Giants, extending their dominance as Dizzy won twice and Paul triumphed for a third straight time. The Cardinals held a 5-0 edge and have secured five of six wins against the champs in ten games this season.
Boxing results include Hayden Stuhley of Kewanee outpointing Vince Dundee in a non title middleweight bout and Henry Rothier defeating Pugey Weinert in Chicago. In baseball news the Los Angeles Angels beat Wis Beavers 6 4. Jolley hit two homers earlier, and Fay Thomas pitched five hits in a 14 4 win. Other notes cover Jolley’s seven homers season total and late season splits.
Hollywood could become a pennant contender in the Coast League's second half as star right fielder Big Smead Jolley returns to form. Jolley had battled an ailing arm since season start after coming from the Boston Red Sox, boosting Hollywood’s attack.
George Zaharias a 235 pound Greek American wrestler from Pueblo Colorado was suspended by the Maryland Athletic Commission for throwing referee Ed Brockman during a feature bout. The match ended after 14 minutes when Brockman intervened to separate Zaharias and Joe Savoldi. Police were sent to enforce the halt and a fine was later announced.
Tony Canzoneri faces Frankie Click in a ten round bout at Ebbets Field tonight with the lightweight title title shot hinging on the outcome. Canzoneri, former 135 pound champion, is a 7 to 5 favorite despite years of wear.
Sixto Escobar defeated Rodolfo Casanova in the ninth round of a 15 round bout in Montreal. The Puerto Rican weighed 116 1 2 pounds while Casanova tipped the scales at 117. The Montreal Athletic Commission recognized Escobar as world bantamweight champion. Attendance was about 9,000 at the arena.
Charlie Kocsis of Michigan led the national intercollegiate championships as match play began in Cleveland. The Big Ten champion shot a 73 for 147 total amid heavy rain, helping Michigan post a 614 team score to edge Yale by three strokes.
Manush of the Senators leads in average with .398 and 113 hits. Gehringer of the Tigers tops RBIs with 74 and doubles with 23 shared with teammates. Foxx and Gehrig pace home runs with 20 plus 22 for Johnson. Pitching notes highlight Gomez and Hudlin with 12-2 and 7-1 respectively.
Key figures from the season include Medwick of the Cardinals with 372 hits and 58 runs. Vaughan of the Pirates leads with 64 runs and 99 hits, Ott of the Giants tops home runs with 19, and Dean of the Cardinals records 10 wins.
In Spokane on June 27 the Pacific Northwest amateur golf tournament moved into the second round as Moe Watson and Willing-Storey faced Don Moe, Forest Watson, and Ken Storey. Dry weather was hoped for after yesterday's rain. Johnny Robbins and Mel Aspray were eliminated, losing to Bob White and Ward Worthman respectively.
Kid Barger of Preston Idaho and Lou Courzens of Lowell Wyoming fought ten fast rounds to a draw in the main event at Ogden last night. Barger trailed early but rallied to earn the draw after a spirited comeback.
During 1931 33 the inflow of persons of Irish nationality more than counterbalanced emigration from the Irish Free State. The net result was a population increase of 6 925 persons.
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