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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1948

Page

7

Nuttall Wins Second-Round TKO In Pocatello Card

Keith Nuttall of Brigham City Utah defeated Curtiss James of San Diego by a technical knockout at the 2nd round end in the ten round main event at the Pocatello high school gym. The card also saw Manuel Sing stop Cal Tucker in 1:30 of the second round and Bobby Foster beat Erich Hansen by TKO in the third. Jazzy bouts and Armstrong refereeing highlighted the boxing night with Don Mayne as official referee and Forrest Howard attending as physician.

Keith Nuttall Brigham City Utah Curtiss James San Diego Pocatello High School Nuttall Henry Armstrong Pocatello Dusky James Manuel Sing Cal Tucker Sing Tucker Bobby Foster Salt Lake City Erich Hansen Hansen Foster Bobby Jarvis Ogden Sonny Kelly Portland Jarvis Kelly Willie” Parker Los Angeles Paul”. Perkins Don Mayne Charlie Kibler Bill Dohse Art Banyon Forrest Howard

Louis Denies Alienation Suit Charge by Minister

The Rev Matthew Faulkner of Atlanta sued heavyweight champion Joe Louis for 500000 claiming Louis alienated his wife Nattie Carie Faulkner. Louis and the woman Carolle Drake Faulkner denied the allegations, stating there is no truth in the claim.

New York Joe Louis Louis Carolle Drake Faulkner Matthew Faulkner Atlanta Chicago Paris

Padres Rally Past Angels For 13 5 Win

San Diego Padres recovered from behind with rallies in the third and fifth innings to defeat the Los Angeles Angels 13 to 5 before 3 024 fans. The victory gave San Diego a 3 to 2 series edge in the Pacific Coast league matchup.

SAN Diego San Diego Padres Los Angeles Angels Padres

Five Men Run Idaho Higher Ed Says Reader Feature

A columnist argues Idaho’s single board system risks favoritism toward the University of Idaho. The piece compares the state board of education, the regents, and other executive committees, all the same five men, and imagines how ISC budgets could shift funds away from other schools. It questions equity among Idaho State College Moscow and Pocatello advantages.

Idaho State Board of Education Board of Regents University of Idaho University of Idaho Board of Regents Gem State Idaho State College ISC Pocatello Idaho State Colllege Idaho State JSC Moscow Gate City State University Board of Education State University At Board of Pees University of Ida

Twenty One Entered In Alpette Ski Club Meet

Alpette Ski Club reports 21 entrants in a three event meet from 10 a.m. at Justice ar. Participants include Bill Borton and Bob Hilliard who placed first and second in the recent Twin Falls meet. Don Grimes Joe Primbs set courses and time. Blaine Gasser Art Young are judges and Chester Allen head official. Roads plowed and parking ample with about three feet of snow on the course promising good skiing conditions.

Jimmy Hanna Stan Noble Pocatello Twin Falls Pocatello Vfw Alpette LaMar Lindsey Justice Ar Bill Borton Bob Hilliard Don Grimes Joe Primbs Lindsey Blaine Gasser Art Young Ing Chester Allen

MSU’s Charles Davey Captures Third NCAA Boxing Crown

Charles Davey of Michigan State won his third NCAA boxing title as Michigan State and Wisconsin competed for the team championship in Madison. Wisconsin had been undefeated for three years in the event.

Madison Wis Charles Davey Michigan State Wisconsin

Finalists named in Pocatello Cardbat Boy contest

Six candidates competed in the Pocatello Cardinal batboy finals as judges from three radio stations and local papers interviewed them in the Mayor's office. Ross Benson substituted for his son Michael due to mumps, delivering strong responses. Finalists read essays and faced questions on Pioneers and job duties. First prize is the card boy post, second prize a gold wristwatch, third a baseball glove.

Pocatello George Phillips Ross Benson Michael Benson Ross Michael Pioneer League Mickey Richmond West Center Tommy West Jr South Fifth Ave Kent Hadley North Tenth Ave Jim Loveland South Eleventh Ave Steve Detmer Washington Ave Maplewood Ave Nate Morgan Jewelers Halliwell Drug Co Pocatello Cardinal Ross Benton Tommy West Jimmy Loveland

Li'l Joey Velez Knocks Out Washington in Spokane

Li'l Joey Velez, Seattle lightweight, scored a third round knockout against Buddy Washington of Salt Lake City in a scheduled 10 rounder. Velez landed rights and lefts, flooring Washington for an eight count and then again before the KO at 1:38 of the third round. Washington suffered his second loss in 31 pro starts and first by knockout. Prelims featured Wilf Desjardins and Red Garrison with KOs and draws among local fighters from Spokane, Vancouver, and Salt Lake City.

Spokane Wash Joey Velez Seattle Buddy Washington Salt Lake City Washington Velez Kaye Wilf Desjardins Buddy Roberts San Antonio Tex Red Garrison George Mazurenko Vancouver B.C Dicky Miller Bellingham

Pitcher Russ Christopher Sold to Cleveland

Orlando report states Russ Christopher, famous relief pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics, has been sold to the Cleveland Indians. The deal shifts a key bullpen arm to the American League rivals.

Orlando, Fla Russ Christopher Philadelphia Athletics Cleveland Swans

Alaska Size Coastline and Islands

Alaska covers 590,885 square miles about one fifth of the United States. The territory has roughly 26,000 miles of coastline and about 1,000 islands.

Alaska United States

Thirty-Nine Grid Players Out For Spring Practice At College

Idaho State College announces spring football drills begin outdoors Monday under director of athletics John Vesser. Thirty nine players received uniforms, including letterman and numeral winners. New additions Jack Sturm from Texas and Gordon Hall from Nebraska join the squad as preparations focus on body contact and offense.

College Idaho State John Vesser Vesser Leno Seppi Lava Hot Springs

Ris Sets New Mark in National AAU Indoor Swim Finals

Wally Ris of Iowa set a meet record 50.4 seconds in the 100 yard freestyle trials and won the final by a tenth of a second. The Balboa Bullet led early then surged to victory over Alan Ford, a Yale star idle four years. Bill Smith of Ohio State won the 440 yard freestyle. Allen Stack of Yale defeated defending champ Bob Degroot of Ohio State in the 150 yard backstroke.

New Haven Conn Wally Ris Iowa Ris Alan Forde Yale Balboa Bill Smith Ohio State Allen Stack Bob Degroot Degroot

Sailor Is Shot on Terminal Island Navy Base

A young Negro disarmed guard Ballard and shot Chief Pharmacist's Mate Howard Everett Jepson, 34, Seattle, at Terminal Island naval base. He escaped before an alarm could sound, and police planned brig confinement for the armed assailant.

Los Angeles Terminal Island Naval Base Howard Everett Jepson Seattle Wash Roosevelt Ballard

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