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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1919
Page
7
Luis Leopold departs this month for a business trip to Pocatello and surrounding eastern points. He will meet regional clients and discuss expansion plans during the visit.
Twin Falls 1919 season begins today with a regular time start Mayor Eldridge to pitch first ball Sheriff Del Sprague as catcher. A parade precedes the game as fans join players. Carson from the coast will start for the visitors opposing Oliver. Other games include Paul at Rupert and Buhl vs Burley.
Boise edged Twin Falls 2 to 1 in a tight high school baseball affair, one of the best games in the state this afternoon. The Boise nine pulled ahead Friday by the same score to tie the series, with the climactic moment culminating in a tense late inning.
In a close game, Boise scores in the sixth and seventh to take the lead. B. Silen delivered the winning run with a home run on the sixth ball pitched after two called strikes. Fix pitched well for Twin Falls, allowing eight hits and fanning 12 locals in a losing effort.
National League game report from Chicago on May 10. Jim Vaughn pitched the Cubs to a 4–3 victory over Cincinnati. Chicago had nine hits while Cincinnati collected eight, with three hits in the ninth inning to score once. Bressler led Chicago with multiple safeties. Vaughn and Killefer paired for the win.
Record shows games with Kansas City and Minneapolis Milwaukee matchups. Batteries listed include Merritt Griner Hargraves Hall Hoffman Graham Brock for one side and Palmero Owens Howard Kothbelnik Stumpf for the other. Indianapolis at Louisville postponed due to racing accounts.
The Chronicle presents a southern Idaho league series urging young players to study base running tactics. It highlights how a clever runner distracts the pitcher and catcher, potentially forcing wild throws and stolen bases to win games.
Cleveland defeats Chicago 6 to 6 in 11 innings as Gardner doubles and O Neill singles off Cicotte. Long hits power Cleveland runs while Chicago errors account for four. Also Detroit beats St Louis 3 2 as Weisman allows seven hits in first full game since 1916 and Sloan and Bronkie errors aid the visitors.
Coast League results list Seattle over Portland six to four with Schultz Bowman Mails Schang Cooper Lukanovic Oldham and Baker handling batteries. San Francisco beats Los Angeles five to two with Crespi McKee Pertica and Lapan. Salt Lake defeats Salt Lake 8 to 3 with Gould Byler Spencer Prough Cole and Murray among the batters.
Announcement by J. M. Markwell, secretary, outlines a multi day Twin Falls county fair program with leading relay races for cowgirls and cowboys. The schedule lists purse details, entry rules, three heat plan under American Trotting Association rules, and closes for entries on September 24 with refunds for last heat run.
At Joplin Beore team reviews action with Omaha in anarchy of plays as Pewnsend and Hargrow lead Mapłe and Collins. Oklahoma City witnesses new players Dimock Breen Stoner Summers Taber and Griffiths on offense in a 5 68 score. Wichita sees Rose Branigan Thomas Waldbauer and Newasha form battery strength in a tight 8 6 2 clash.
A man refused to give his name and was arrested last evening by Officer Redmond on the charge of being drunk. He will face a police court hearing Monday. A. J. Herendeen was arrested last evening by Officer Ham on the charge of reckless driving.
Lawrence, Kansas May 10 The University of Missouri track team defeated Kansas 60 to 49. Missouri swept wins in pole vault hurdles and relays while Kansas took the short sprints, 440, mile and two mile events. West of Kansas and Tewls of Missouri tied for high jump. Waddock led Kansas with three firsts. Sylvester and Lewis contributed for Missouri.
Molla Bjrstedt America’s women’s tennis champion and Walter Merrill Hall defeated Eleanor Sears of Boston and Vincent Richards national boys champion in a benefit match held in Montreal on May 10.
The State of Idaho greets J F Luhan in Frank Burke versus J F Luhan. You have two days to appear if served in the district. If you do not answer, judgment may be entered against you. Plaintiff seeks $540 for fees and attorney's costs.
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