Indians and Merchants Clash for Yellowstone Lead at Overland Park
Pocatello's Indians and Idaho Falls Merchants duel at Overland Park at 2 30 pm for league leadership. Idaho Falls missing catcher Johnny Jordan. Dale Norton to backstop, Woody Lundberg to pitch. Sproul, Larson, and Lombardi feature for the rivals as both clubs seek their second win since reorganization.
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Pocatello’s Indians
Idaho Falls
Overland Park
Pocatello
Loop
Indians
Pocatello Nationals
Blackfoot Black Sox
Nationals
Blackfoot
Sox
Johnny Jordan
L. J. Russell
Dale Norton
Woody Lundberg
Lundberg
Elmer Larson
Howard “Howdy
Larson
Walter Sproul
Sproul
Lombardi
Sullivan
Giants Even Up Card Series At One Game Each
The New York Giants beat the St Louis Cardinals 5 to 3 to level the series one game apiece. Cil Melton and Dick Coffman limited the Cardinals after a sixth inning rally while Coffman delivered relief pitching. Mel Ott, Johnny Mize and Melton contributed key hits.
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Giants
ST. Louis
New York Giants
Dizay Dean
Carl Hubbell
Cardinals
Coffman
Relef
Bartell
Don Padgett
Sinves
Mel Ott
Johnny McCarthy
Melton
Padgett
Cards
Jim Brown
Padget
Daky Medwick
Johnny Mize
Don Gutteridge
R. H
New York
St. Lours
Maren Ryba
Winford
Harrell
Weilant
Ogrodowakt
Dodgers Triumph in 11 Inning Victory Over Cubs
The Brooklyn Dodgers edged the Chicago Cubs 2 to 1 in 11 innings. Tom Winsett doubled with two outs to score the deciding run as Hoyt Butcher and Phelps beat Bill Lee and Hartnett.
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Chicago
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bill Lee
Cubs
Long Tom Winsett
R. HE
Brooklyn
Hoyt
Butcher
Phelps
Lee
Hartnett
Grissom Shuts Out Red Sox As Reds Win 2-0
Cincinnati pitcher Lee Grissom tosses a three hit shutout for his fourth of the season as the Reds defeat Boston 2 to 0. The victory extends Cincinnati’s run to seven wins in nine starts. Batteries: Bush Smith Leper Grissom and V Daris.
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Cincinnati
Lee Grissom
Cincinnati Reds
Boston
R. H. Boston
Bush
Smith
Phillies edge Pirates in 13 innings for 7 6 win
Fatie Browne, traded from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia earlier this season for Pitcher Joe Bowman, batted in the run that gave Philadelphia a 7 to 6 victory in 13 innings. Final line shows Phillies 7 15 hits 1 error, Pirates 6 15 hits 3 errors. Walters Atwood Blanton Swift Todd as batteries.
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BUCS
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Fatie Browne
Philadelphia
Joe Bowman
R. H.E Phile
Pittsh
Walters
Atwood
Blanton
Swift
Todd
Coast League Friday Scores Highlight Tight Race
Oakland beat Los Angeles 10 8 in a high scoring clash. San Diego defeated Portland 6 to 1. San Francisco earned a 4 to 2 win over Seattle. Sacramento won 5 to 3 against the Missions.
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Pacific Onese
Sacramento
Eeeses
San Francisco
Eeee
San Die Serene Seee
Los Angeles
Ee Eee
Portland E. Ete Eeee
Tere
Missions
Teres
Oakland
An Diego
Portland
Seattle
San Frcisco
Thurston
Horne
Pool
Gibson
Woodall
Clifford
Held St. Louis veteran ousts Dawson in trans Mississippi semi
Eddie Held 2 under par on Cherry Hills rain to beat defending champion Johnny Dawson 6 and 5 in the trans Mississippi tournament semi finals. He advances to meet Don Schumacher, the Dallas dark horse, in the 36 hole final after Schumacher defeated Ed C. Kingsley 2 and 1.
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Denver
Johnny Dawson
Chicago
Eddie Held
St. Louis
Held
Dawson
Don Schumacher
Dark Horse
Dallas
Ed. C. Kingsley
Salt Lake City
Gunner
Third Wins Track Meet From First District in Legion League
Third district in the Legion junior baseball league won a wild 24 to 9 Friday night. Box score lists two base hits by Flint Hammond Dorie Fransen Wilson Bale and Fran sen. three base hits by Wilson Bale Fran sen. home runs by Fran sen. first on balls off Hurst and Paper. Hurst struck out 11 and Pyper 11. Winning pitcher Pyper losing pitcher Hurst. Umpires Newbold Sproul scorer Atkinson Freckleton.
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Legion Junior Baseball League
Flint
Hammond
Dorie
Fransen
Wilson
Bale
Hurst
Pyper
Newbold
Sproul
Atkinson
Freckleton
Abd
Po Hammond
Shepard D
Young
Amason
Paulsen
Rf Flint
Swallow
Ab H Po
Ae Pyper
Lish
A. D. Bough
Hollenbaugh
Woodser
A. Dalpino
Bough
Anselmo
LaRice
Tiger Wins Chicago Prize For Washington Park Futurity
Tiger led from the start to win the Washington Park Futurity at Chicago, capturing the two year old championship. The colt, owned by Mrs. Ethel V. Mars of Fence, purchased for 4500 dollars, defeated Nem on and Bourbon King, the Hal Price Headley entry from Lexington, Ky, by two lengths with Bourbon King in third.
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Tiger
Chicago
Washington Park
Ethel V. Mars
Nemon
Bourbon King
Hal Price Headley
Lexington
Local Baseball Roster Shows Strong Batting Averages
The lineup features Tom Wilson at short with a .313 average and active defense, Chick Atkinson at third batting .417, Robert Myers in right at .333 with a solid regional career, and manager Larson in center field. Season tickets are on sale at the box office per Homer Martin.
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Tom Wilson
Chick Atkinson
Sproul
Robert Myers
Myers
Pred Tydeman
Legion
P. A. C. Bears
Evanston
Wyoming
Elks
Larson
Chick Myers
Homer Martin
CHAMPS LOSE IN BALL LOOP
Idaho Glass-Crane Co. softballers beat Petersen-Stephenson 5 2 to end a winning streak with four first inning runs and a late fifth. McLean scored on a homer by Alfred and a sequence of singles. Petersen-Stephenson’s Rampton homered in the third. U P Clerks edged Packers 6 4 to remain atop the league. Western Coal defeated Clearing House 21 14 in a high scoring game. Pocatello Mill-Henderson’s won 14 2 in an exhibition with borrowed players.
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Idaho Glass-Crane Co
Petersen-Stephenson Club
Glassmen
McLean
Alfred
Orr
Atkinson
Bills
Dillon
van Vieck
Petersen- Stephenson
Rampton
Floyd Hough
U. P
Packers
Railroaders
Western Coal
Clearing House
Bankers
Anderson
Clyde Ames
Graves & Potter
Pocatello Mill-Henderson’s
Western Coal Co
U. P. Clerks
Petersen-Stephenson
Bannock C's
District CCC
Ellis
City Motor
Machinists Lodge 198
Sorgatz Hardware
Mink Creek CCC
Nanson Cleaners
Pocatello Mill-Henderson's
Idaho Glass- Crane Co
Graves & Fotter
Peterson -Stephenson
San Diego Beats Portland 11 9 In Coast League Showdown
San Diego defeated Portland 11 to 9 at home as six runs came in the seventh inning, marking the Eight straight win for the Padres. Posedel La Flamme Shealy Cronin Ward Pillette Detore joined the scoring drive while Portland struggled with late runs.
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San Diego
Calif
Portland
Posedel
la Flamme
Shealy
Cronin
Ward
Pillette
Detore
Seabiscuit Wins Brooklyn Handicap at Belmont
Seabiscuit veteran campaigner wins the Brooklyn Handicap a mile and an eighth in New York. Aneroid finishes second for J A Manfuso, Memory Book of Greentree stable takes third.
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Seabiscuit
New York
Pocatello Legion Juniors to Play Downey Team Today
The Pocatello American Legion junior baseball team will play the Downey town team this afternoon at 2 o'clock. A string of European model youth hostels for cheap hiking accommodations has been established in northern California.
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Downey
Pocatello American Legion
Downey Town
California
Harper earns Idaho Amateur final in Idaho Falls
Ed Harper Jr of Pocatello survives a tight semi final against Ray Critchell to reach the Idaho State Amateur final in Idaho Falls. Sam McGinnis beat Steve Howells two and one to advance in the same day’s matches, with finals set for Sunday at 9 a.m. and over 36 holes.
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ED Harper, JR
Pocatello
Idaho
Idaho Falls
Sam McGinnis
Boles
Ed Harper
Steve Howells
Ray Critchell
Harper
Critchell
Boise
Don Lindsey
Nampa
Will
Charles Carrico
Budge Set To Meet Von Cramm In Wimbledon Quarter
At Wimbledon crowds of 25 000 watched completion of the fourth round in the all England championships with Don Budge projected to face Baron Gottfried Von Cramm of Germany in the upcoming quarter finals. Also advancing were Gene Mako Bunny Austin Jack Crawford and Heinrich Henkel with Budge to play William McGrath and Frankie Parker drawing Henkel in Monday’s quarter finals.
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Wimbledon
England
America
Don Budge
Baron Gottfried von Cramm
Germany
Fred Perry
von Cramm
Gene Mako
Los Angeles
Bucee
Ladislaus Hecht
Czechoslovakia
Henry Wilford
Bunny) Austin
Jack Crawford
Australia
Heinrich Henkel
Charles Hare
Budge
Villiam McGrath
Frankie Parker
Milwaukee
Henkel
Bryan M. (Bitsy) Grant
Atlanta
Austin
von Gramm
Crawford
Five Games in Y M C A Boys Softball Schedule
Five Monday games finish first round in YMCA boys softball league. No games Friday or next Monday due to Fourth of July. Second round starts July 9 with managers to determine schedule at a later meeting. Mon games at Rainey Park include Indians vs Gas House at 1:00, Toonerville Stars vs East Side Tigers at 2:00, Harrison Hell Cats vs Bobcats at 3:00, North Harrisoners Poky Bees vs Red Raid at 3:20, Mideeta vs West Side Hills.
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Rainey Park
Indians
Gas House
Toonerville Stars
East Side Tigers
Harrison Hell Cats
Bobcats
North Harrisoners Poky Bees
Red Raid
Mideeta Va
West Side Hills
Ball Players CIO Union Urged At Yankee Stadium
In New York on June 26 an attempt to promote a major league ball players union linked to the CIO or AFL surfaced at Yankee Stadium. Detroit Tigers players, before facing the Yankees, disclosed they had received letters fostering organization and inviting opinions on their "rights" protection.
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New York
A. F. of L
Yankee Stadium
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Softball Schedule Highlights Midseason Round In Local League
The YMCA softball schedule notes midseason play and postponed games. The key matchup is Wednesday at 8 30 between Sorgatz Hardware and Machinists Lodge, two top local teams, as Independent league leadership may shift. Remaining games list daily slots from 6 30 to 9 30 with multiple pairings across Tuesday through Saturday.
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Sorgatz Hardware and Machinists
Sorgatz
Machinists
West Beats Big Ten Stars in Coast Conference Duel
In Los Angeles at Memorial Coliseum on June 26 the Pacific Coast Conference defeated a Big Ten team 92 to 44 in the first dual meet of its kind. USC led a sweep in 440-yard dash javelin pole vault and discus while the Big Ten took the mile and part of the distance events. The Coast quartet of Boone Ledford Orr and Weiershauser clocked 40.7 in the 440-yard relay, matching an unofficial world record.
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Coast Conference
Big Ten
Ind
Pao Tuns
George Boone
Curtis Ledford
Lee Orr
Washington State
Stanford
Jack Weiershauser
California
Letter from James Merrill Signed in New York Office
The correspondence remarks on unionized courses of action and potential followings. James Merrill signs the letters, identifying an office address at 25 West 43rd Street, New York.
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James Merrill
West 43Rd Street
Four Junior Boys Games This Week
The American Legion boys summer baseball league completes its third week at Foundry Grounds. Eligible players must be under seventeen before March 21, 1937. Games start at 2 p m with district based schedules Tuesday to Friday and equipment provided by the Legion.
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American Legion
Foundry Grounds
the Legion
The
Legion
Joe Louis to Tour Europe for August Title Bout
Promoter Mike Jacobs announced heavyweight champion Joe Louis will sail to England for an August bout likely at Wembley. An opponent from Foord Harvey Doyle or Len Harvey is targeted with Tommy Farr as alternative. Louis plans mid July training in Europe after his recent Chicago knockout of James J. Braddock.
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New York
Mike Jacobs
Broadway
Chicago
Joe Louis
Wembley Arena
London
Mike
Sol Strauss
Louis
Ben Foord
Jack Doyle
Len Harvey
Arthur Elvin
Elvin
Foord
Harvey
Doyle
Tommy Farr
Farr
Maxie Baer
Max Schmeling
Harringay Stadium
England
James J. Braddock
Joe
Stevensville
Mich
Julian Black
Girls Play Programs Expand Across City Parks
East side girls will meet for softball practice on Meaders Lot two blocks north of the Recreation Center, with west side sessions at St Josephs field and Alameda teams at Alameda Park. Recreation supervisors will attend daily from 2 to 4 pm. equipment provided. Quiet play options grow with wading pools at Caldwell and Memorial Parks. new play equipment arrives this week. Ping pong volleyball bat tennis and football to expand offerings for older groups.
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Meaders
Recreation Center
St. Joseph's Field
Alameda
Alameda Park
Caldwell
Memorial Parks
Rube Benton to Celebrate 50th Birthday on Mound
Rube Benton former New York Giants pitcher turns 50 tomorrow and will pitch for Erwin in a Tobacco State league game against Angier. Benton joined the Erwin semi pro team last year and has a perfect three and zero record in three starts.
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Erwin
N. C
Rube Benton
New York Giants
Benton
Angier
Wade Beats Yankees 5-3. Tigers Tie Series
Jake Wade pitched a two hit outing through eight innings, guiding Detroit to a 5-3 victory over the New York Yankees in the Bronx. George Selkirk hit a 15th homer for New York and Frank Crosetti added a pinch homer for the Yanks. Wade improved his four hit performance against the world champions, moving Detroit within three games of the AL lead.
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New York
Jake Wade
Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Jake Powell
George Selkirk
Yanks
Frank Crosettis
Browns hammer Marcum as Walkup shines in misty Boston night
In Boston on a misty day Jim Walkup limited the Red Sox to four hits while St Louis pounded Johnny Marcum in a 7 to 1 victory. Ethan Allen doubled twice and singled for the Browns as Harland Clift hit his 6th homer.
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Boston
Jim Walkup
Red Sox
St. Louis
Johnny Marcum
Marcum
Browns
Ethan Allen
Harland Clift
R. H. E. St. Louis
Walkup
Huffman
DeSautels
White Sox Rally To Edge Senators 6 5 In Washington
The Chicago White Sox rallied in the ninth to beat the Washington Senators 6 to 5 in a tight ninth inning come from behind win. Vernon Kennedy credited with the victory despite a ninth inning pinch hitter.
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Washington
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Pete Appleton
Syd Cohen
Senators
Vernon Kennedy
R. FE
Chicago
Kennedy, Brown and Shea
Sewell, Fischer, Appleton
Indians shut out Philadelphia in 7 0 victory
Lee Buck Ross held the Cleveland Indians to three hits as his team pounded Mel Harder to win 7 to 0. The win ended a 10 game losing streak for Philadelphia with Harder, Wyatt and Pytlak facing Ross and Conroy.
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Indians
Philadelphia
Lee
Buck) Ross
Cleveland Indians
Mel Harder
llIx
Harder
Wyatt
Pytlak
Ross
Conroy
Will Study Birds Boise
R G Cole president of Idaho Wildlife Federation asked Game Warden William McIntyre tonight for specimens of birds from state game farms at Lapwai and Jerome. They will be submitted, the director of the state bureau of animal industry recently reported.
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Boise
R. G. Cole
Idaho
Wikdlife Federation
William McIntyre
Lapwai
Jerome
State Bureau of Animal Industry
Warm spell returns across the plateau with light showers
Weather notes show above normal warmth returning to much of the plateau while the Rocky Mountains in Colorado and Wyoming retain a high pressure influence. Light showers and cooler spells extend east to areas including Omaha and Minneapolis, with subnormal temperatures nearby.
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Plateau
Rocky Mountain
Rockies
Colorado
Wyoming
Omaha
Minneapolis
Loomis Demonstrated Wireless Reach 14 Miles
Dr Mahlon Loomis an American scientist sent wireless signals over a 14 mile distance decades before Marconi’s invention. The historic claim highlights early experiments in wireless communication attributed to Loomis.
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Mahlon Loomis
Marconi
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