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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1934
Page
6
Henry Cotton, 27, won the British Open with a 72 hole total of 288 tying the 1932 record. He led by 10 strokes after three rounds despite nerves and a final round 79. Joe Kirkwood finished second at 214 after a 71 in the third round.
In the Coast League action, Los Angeles beat Portland 9-0 behind Lou Garland’s seven-hit shutout and Hollywood triumphed 5-4 over Oakland. San Francisco Seals routed Seattle 14-1 as Art Gardi baldi led with three doubles. Sacramento edged the Missions 5-4 in 11 innings with Jim Stroner driving in the deciding run. Mr and Mrs Howard Packham of Pocatello and Howard Stone visited Rupert with Mrs Stone’s parents.
Eagles defeated P. A. C. 8 to 6 to close the first half of the City league season. Hale homered triple and three hits led Eagles, while Bybee doubled for PA C and Carter and Bybee contributed two hits each. Venomen earned the win, Hansen took the loss, with 17 runners left on base for PA C and 9 for Eagles.
Spokane's semi final features Ken Storey and Bob White while Don Moe of Portland remains a strong title contender. Moe defeated Johnny Shields 2 up in the Northwest meet to reach the final stages as Storey and White face off.
Tony Canzoneri wins by technical knockout over Frankie Klick after a fifth round left hook swells Klick’s eye at Ebbets Field. Referee Patsy Haley stops the fight at 1:42 of the ninth round with 13,000 in attendance as Canzoneri earns another shot at Barney Ross.
Freddie Miller world featherweight champion is a slight favorite to win a ten round non title bout against George Hansford at Legion stadium in Hollywood California. Hansford earned wins in recent weeks over Tommy Paul. Miller took the title from Paul. Hansford previously lost to Paul on a foul early in a Los Angeles bout after outboxing him.
In Dallas the 34th Trans Mississippi Golf tournament moves into the second round of match play with a star trio headlining. Johnny Goodman of Omaha, Johnny Dawson of Chicago and Zell Eaton of Oklahoma City lead favorites as Eaton faces Ross McDade of Shreveport while Dawson meets O Hara Watts of Dallas. Goodman meets Fred Opom after defeating Happ Massingill in the opening round. Verne Stewart of Albuquerque upset David Goldman of Dallas in a notable first round result.
Tony Canzoneri stopped Frankie Klick in New York while Harry Dublinsky defeated Billy Hogan on points. Lou Amber halted Phil Rafferty, and Kid Chocolate outpointed Frankie Marchese in Brooklyn.
Ed Don George of North Java New York defeated Joe Savoldi of Three Oaks Michigan in 45 38. George Zaharis of Pueblo Colorado beat Willie Davis of Virginia two falls to one in Toronto.
Milwaukee, June 29. America's top track and field athletes open the forty-seventh American Outdoor Championships under the Amateur Athletic Union. Junior events lead the two day program with competitions in pole vault broad jump shot put javelin hurdles distance and middle distance runs. Senior finals today include the 10 000 meter run and 5 000 meter walk. Notables include Lou Gregory defending 10 000 meter title and Harry P Hinkel in the 5 000 meter walk. Glenn Cunningham faces questions over ankle and muscle injuries as he prepares for the 1500 meters with Bill Bonthron and Gene Vanzke.
Gilbert Hunt 18 seized the intercollegiate crown by defeating Jack Tidball 6-4 6-1 in Philadelphia. Hunt advances to meet Billy Reese of Georgia Tech after Reese beat Martin Buxby 4-6 6-2 6-1, in the other semifinal. Gene Mario of USC and Wilbur Hess of Rich Institute also reach the semis.
Two Robin baseball teams face off at Robin July 4 as part of the celebration. Prizes will be awarded in rodeo and sports events, according to committee member W. T. Armstrong. A dance is planned at the Amusement hall with a Pocatello orchestra engaged for the evening.
SANDUSKY C June 29 AP Financial angel to four American league teams back in 1900 when Ban Johnson decided to establish another major league circuit Charlie Somers one time owner of the Cleveland Indians died today after an extended illness at his home at Put-in-Bay at the age of 65 Somers money had possible the establishment of clubs at Chicago Boston Philadelphia and Cleveland Mr Somers organized the Cleveland baseball club in 1900 and was its president for 18 years For many years he was president of the junior circuit.
A recap of leading players from yesterday’s games shows Manush of the Senators posting a 412 batting total and 115 hits, Gehringer of the Tigers with 66 runs and 100 hits, and Johnson of the Athletics leading homers with 23. Medwick dominates Cardinals batting with a .373 average and 60 runs, Ott leads RBIs for Giants with 71, and Dean of the Cardinals tops pitchers at 10-1 along with Gomez and others.
The Bancroft and Lund All-Stars defeated Soda Springs 7 to 4 on the Soda diamond Wednesday afternoon in a game noted for its few errors. Soda Springs scored three runs in the first inning and added one more later, but Bancroft pulled ahead with a strong middle innings surge.
Bancroft tied the game in the sixth as Bancroft slugger hit four in the frame and added three more in the eighth. A seventh inning threat with bases loaded and one out was stifled by Marriott of Soda Springs. The All-Stars host the Pocatella Tigers on Sunday at Bancroft field.
Detroit, still within a half game of the lead, went 10-5 on their eastern road swing as Mickey Cochrane’s club impressed on tour. The Yankees gained only one game. Detroit left for another brief Western trip after an 8-7 victory at home.
In 10 innings Detroit beat Chicago 4-3 after a 1-0 duel by Fred Marberry and Sad Sam Jones. Chicago broke through in the seventh, Gehringer and Greenberg delivering back-to-back doubles for the decisive runs. Meanwhile Red Ruffing blanked Washington for New York as Bob Johnson homered for Philadelphia in a 7-1 win over Boston.
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