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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1925
Page
7
West High from Salt Lake City visits Pocatello and Twin Falls for a two way track and field dual meet Friday afternoon. Twin Falls eyes the intermountain track crown after winning the state meet May 9. The event marks the final high school appearance of Judson Timm and Alvord.
At Treon Scotland May 21 1930s AP report states Glenna Collett and other overseas entrants exit the field as Miss Cecil Leitch and Miss Joyce Wethered reach the semifinals. Wethered wins easily. Leitch struggles due to her own errors en route to a likely final between the British champions.
Sunday at 1 20 Pocatello trap grounds hosts the Pocatello Athletic Club for Union Pacific employees will face Salt Lake in a return match. Utah won the first contest by 48 points. A Utah lineup of W E Bowen captain J T Hummell E F Smith J W Urant Dallas Field G A Meir J M Wells G C Bateman Harry Reed G Pugmire Endicott RB F Webb Serle Paul Lewis Oviatt and Dr E Peebles is listed. selection of the opposing team will be made later this week by John Nevins from 20 candidates.
May 31 at 1 30 p m at the Elks club a championship billiard match will be played between the Pocatello Athletic club for Union Pacific employees and the Short Line team at Salt Lake. FE W Chenoweth and O W Bradshaw expert billiardists will represent Salt Lake. Chenoweth opposed Willis Hoppe in Salt Lake about a year ago. Pocatello will be represented by H E Kinney and Jack Mumford both from the Short Line in the intermountain country.
Mrs. O L McCracken, a Montana ranch woman, supplies the toy trade with dolls carved from cottonwood root. Her earnings cover all expenses for her daughter's education.
A column seller offers numerous unredeemed pledges at bargain prices. Items include firearms a .32 Colt Automatic pistol Remington rifles an M typewriter Zenith radio and assorted watches rings and jewelry with steep discounts. Notable prices range from 7.50 to 75.00.
Local Hutchinson field hosts a Southern Idaho collegiate meet on Saturday with hopefuls from Caldwell College of Idaho Gooding Albion and Ricks Normal. Veterans Andy Campbell Bud Hodson Gene Stockdale lead in sprints hurdles and field events as newcomers Purdy Tatro and Ritchie join the pursuit of top marks in a lively afternoon of competition.
The YMCA invites all Y M C A boys to a 9 15 Saturday morning general swim with a guest policy. About 200 members may bring one nonmember swimmer as guest with one towel each. After swimming short water gymnastics and standard tests will grade participants. nonmembers may join via a current Y M C A member.
Spug Myers the Pocatello lightweight will face Mushy Callahan of San Francisco in a ten round bout at Vernon Tuesday evening May 26. Myers, confident of victory, notes his hands are in good shape after a win over Pat Mills in San Francisco and a prior injury. He also seeks a rematch with Ace Hodkins, supported by coast sports writers who accuse Hodkins of dodging the Pocatello contender.
National and American League results with box lineups and pitching notes. Teams include New York Cleveland Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Seattle Portland San Francisco Los Angeles with listing of batters and pitchers such as Pennock Hoyt O Neill Smith Speece Buckeye Myatt Walters Rixey Sheehan Wingo Barfoot Penner Hannah Yelle Post er Fowler McDonald and others.
Eagles manager Hugh Polling announced arrangements for a game against American Falls Sunday at Power City. The 2:30 p.m. kickoff follows a 11 a.m. bus departure from Pocatello, with a large group of rooters traveling to the fair grounds for the contest and a postgame swim at Indian Springs natatorium.
New York Giants win 6 to 1 over the Cubs as George Kelly drives in a sixth homer of the season while Frisch Groh and manager McGraw are out. The pennant race features Brooklyn and Philadelphia close behind after other league games. Suzanne Despres declines Legion of Honor for private life.
The Y's physical education program offers graded swimming examinations for beginner to life saving levels. Women and girls may take tests on Mondays and Fridays at 4 PM and 8 PM with chaperones and facilities provided.
Racing meets include Satronational Jockey Club in Jamaica and Kentucky Jockey Club in Louisville. Also Pacific Northwest intercollegiate championship in Portland and state amateur championships in Shreveport Waco and Chicago tennis finals in Western Intercollegiate Conference.
At New Haven Dartmouth six Yale four. At West Point Holy Cross five Army two. At Annapolis Gettysburg three Navy four. At Columbus Ohio State and Illinois zero. At Princeton Princeton seven Penn State six. At Lincoln University of Nebraska six Kansas Aggies one.
In Moscow on May 21 Gonzaga overwhelmed Idaho 120 runs to a high scoring defeat. The Bulldogs hammered both Idaho pitchers, securing a decisive win in a dominant offensive display.
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