All-City Roller Tournament Yields Multiple Wins
The all city roller skating tournament in the Pocatello recreation program showcased Sue Jones and Clyde Brewster as top performers in the intermediate division with multiple ribbons. Dan McDevitt and Gladys Schrimpscher led junior divisions with first place dashes and relay wins. Ribbon awards will honor 24 top finishers and district champions.
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Pocatello
Sue Jones
Clyde Brewster
Dan McDevitt
Gladys Schrimpscher
McDevitt
Gladys
Secon
Jam Bartlett
Jim Bartlett
Junior Chilton
Duane Mann
Chilton
Bartlett
Mann
Dolores Mariana
Shirley Neilson
Rolese Chilton
Rolene Chilton
Pearl Heer
Shirley Nelson
Mariana
Nelson
Ruth Call
Schrimpscher
Heer
D. Mariana
Call
Emma Isham
Wanda Dykes
Dorothy Davis
LaRay Dawson
Marie Call
Laffoon and Hagen Win Inverness Four-Ball
Ky Laffoon of Chicago and Walter Hagen won the Inverness Invitational four ball tourney and $1,100 of the $4,600 purse. Hagen sealed the victory with a 40 foot putt on the final green as Ray Mangrum and Craig Wood closed in, finishing second.
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Toledo
Ky Laffoon
Chicago
Walter Hagen
Inverness
Hagen
Ray Mangrum
Dayton
Craig Wood
Deal
N. J
Laffoon
Horton Smith
Harry Cooper
Denny Shute
Vic Ghezzi
Henry Piccard
Johnny Revolta
Lawson Little
Jimmy Thompson
Bobby
Tennis Title Is Shared on Coast
Helen Wills Moody shares the California mixed doubles championship with Edward Bud Chandler of Berkeley after final match in Berkeley. The tournament also crowned Walter Senior of San Francisco as the men's singles champion and Bonnie Miller Blank of Los Angeles as the women's singles winner. Moody and Chandler defeated Margaret Osborne of San Francisco and Henry Culley of Santa Barbara 4 6 6 1 6 4.
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Berkeley
Calif
Helen Wills Moody
California
Edward “Bud” Chandler
Walter Senior
San Francisco
Bonnie Miller Blank
Los Angeles
Doubleheader shutout highlights early baseball action
The Cubs blanked the Giants in both ends of a doubleheader while Pirates Cy Blanton threw a four hit opener. Bees Blanton and Haslin drove in runs as Detroit and Cleveland stars contributed key moments in the day’s games.
Indians Beat Bannocks 7 to 0 in local park clash
The Pocatello Indians cruised to a 7 to 0 victory over the Bannocks at Overland Park. Thomas led early with a single and Larson, Lombardi, and Nelson drove in runs as the Indians built a multi inning lead. Blackfoot later edged Shelley's Spuds 9 to 6, keeping pace in the standings.
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Indians
Bannocks
Blackfoot
Shelley
Pocatello Indians
Pocatello Bannocks
Blackfoot Black Sox
Spuds
Thomas
Hadley
Boydston
Lombardi
Larson
Nelson
Hansen
Ennis
T. Harley
Boyles Hardware Wins Ball Tussle
In Blackfoot on June 25 Boyles Hardware moved from a tie for second after a protest over an ineligible player in their softball game against Oborns Grocery. After a commission meeting the game was replayed with revised standings showing Economy Shoe leading and Boyle Hardware tied for second with Taylor Grocery at .667.
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Blackfoot
Boyles Hardware
Taylors Grocery
Oborns Grocery
Boyles
Softball Commission
W. L. Pet
Boyle Hardware
Taylor Grocery
Oborn Grocery
Paddock Attacks Olympic Officials
Charles W. Paddock, once the fastest man, denounces local AAU officials over the far western Olympic track tryouts. He says gate receipts were misused to fund expenses and that spectators and athletes would have attended elsewhere if informed. He criticizes meet management as ineffective and claims officials know too much.
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Pasadena
Calif
AAU
Charles W. Paddock
Paddock
A.A.U
Coast League Shuffle Keeps Seattle Top As Reds Slump
In San Francisco on June 29 the Pacific Coast League standings show Seattle remaining first while the Mission Reds slip to fourth amid a weekend battering spree. Oakland crushed the Reds 27-6 in Saturday action as doubleheaders produced heavy scores and uneven results across the circuit.
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San Francisco
Seattle
Mission Reds
Oaklan
Reds
Baseball results from Pacific Coast League action
Seattle Indians swept two from the San Francisco Seals by 6-2 and 17-3. Oakland split with the Mission Reds with a 10-3 win in the first game and an 8-4 loss in the seven inning finale. Los Angeles and Portland split. Beavers won 4-3 in the opener and lost 6-1 in the nightcap. San Diego took the first game 14-7 against Sacramento, second game 4-3. Saturday results list Oakland 27 Missions 6, San Diego 7 Sacramento 6, Seattle 8 San Francisco 5, Portland 10 Los Angeles 3. No games today as teams travel.
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Seattle Indians
San Francisco Seals
Oakland
Mission Reds
Los Angeles
Portland
Beavers
San Diego
Sacramento
Solons
Missions
Seattle
San Francisco
Miller wins Idaho State Amateur Golf crown at Broadmoore
Gerald Miller, a Boise statistician, defeated Don Lindsey of Nampa 10 and 8 on 28 holes to capture the eighth Idaho State Amateur title. He led 4 up after 18 holes and clinched the championship on the 10th hole of the afternoon round.
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Nampa
Gerald Miller
Boise Statistician
Don Lindsey
Broadmoore
Miller
Ray Critchell
Portello
Dusek Bids Three Heavyweight Champs to Ring Noted Cards
Rudy Dusek from Omaha offers to meet Ali Baba Dave Levin and Vincent Lopez the same night in a heavyweight title clash. The piece also notes Babe Ruth gifting a home run bat to Johnny Mize, Ruth's cousin.
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Associated Press
New York
Rudy Dusek
Omaha Wrestling Tribe
Ali Baba
Dave Levin
Vincent Lopez
Babe Ruth
Johnny Mize
Cardinals
Johnny
Ruth
Olympic track trials spark strong U S talent for Berlin
Semi final trials showcase top US sprinters and decathletes with world records broken in five events and Olympic marks bested in ten. Notables include Glenn Morris's decathlon world record 17880 points and Don Lash leading the 10000m/5000m hopes at Princeton and Milwaukee venues.
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New York
United States
Berlin
Princeton
Palmer Stadium
Indiana
Don Lash
Lash
America
Chicago
Glenn Morris
Denver
Milwaukee
Morris
Hans Sievert
Bill Bonthron
Gene Venzke
Cambridge
Glenn Cunningham
Archie San Romani
Middle West
Frank Wykoff
Los Angeles
Midwest
Owens
Ralph Metcalfe
Marquette
Ben Eastman
Sign for Tourney Hits Entry Deadline Near
Only 13 days remain for the all city singles tennis tournament under the Pocatello Recreation association. Entries must be filed before July 11 with play starting July 13 at University courts open sunrise to sunset. Courts are in excellent condition and free to the public.
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Pocatello Recreation Association
Public entries invited for Pocatello playgrounds and Reed Hall
Open call invites every boy and girl and adult in Pocatello to enter at any local playground or Walter Woodard’s office in Reed Hall at the university. Submit your entry now.
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Pocatello
Walter Woodard
Reed Hall
University
Cubs climb back atop NL with strong doubleheader win
Chicago's pennant push continues after signing a new starter. Larry French and Bill Lee shut out the Giants 3-0 and 6-0 as Brooklyn beat Dizzy Dean 5-1, dropping the Cardinals from the lead. New York moved to third, while the Reds idle. In the AL the Yankees and Browns split, Murderers Row winning the nightcap 7-4. Tigers and Indians hold third, with Athletics toppled 10-4 and 11-3 respectively. Senators split with the White Sox, taking the first game 12-9.
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Bill Lee
Larry French
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Giants
Goose Goslin
Tigers
Cy Blanton
Pirates
Mickey
Bees
Blanton
Haslin
George Blachelder
Indians
Red Sox
Jule Solters
Browns
Myril Hoag
Yanks
Solters
Hoag
Casey Stengel
Brooklyn Boys
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis
New Yorkers
Bucs
Reds
Philadelphia
Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Murderers' Row
Athletics
Tribe
Boston
Senators
White Sox
Sports Mirror highlights from the past
The column recaps notable boxing moments from the past: Max Baer wedding in Washington a year ago, Primo Carnera's 2 27 knockout of Jack Sharkey to claim the world heavyweight title three years ago, and George Blake refereeing the Schmeling Stribling heavyweight bout five years ago.
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Max Baer
Mary Ellen Sullivan
Washington
Primo Carnera
Jack Sharkey
George Blake
Max Schmeling
Bill Stribling
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