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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1949

Page

8

Cardinals Prep for Exhibition Clash With Santa Barbara Dodgers

The Pocatello Cardinals face the Santa Barbara Dodgers in their second spring training exhibition at Fullerton camp. Manager Walt Lowe seeks a sweep after a prior win, with April 26 opener in Pocatello looming. Milkes says camp breaks April 20. then April 21 to Bakersfield, April 22 to Elko, April 23 return to Pocatello.

Pocatello Cardinals Santa Barbara Dodgers Walt Lowe Golden State Redbirds Fullerton Calif Lowe Nev Cardinals Pocatello Pocatello Junior Chamber of Commerce Bannock Hotel Lowe and Company Twin Falls Halliwell Park

Golf Association Officers To Outline Program

Pocatello golf officials will unveil this season’s tournaments and play format in a special meeting at the Idaho Employment office. Webb Cox, new president, will preside with John Tuttle the new course pro, Bill Terrell also present along with Zeke Hubbard and several directors.

Pocatello Municipal Pocatello Golf Association Idaho Employment Office Webb Cox Associaon John Tuttle Pocatello Bill Terrell Zeke Hubbard Bob Dickman Harley Markham Carl Henson Ben Peterson

Joe Bedenk Named Penn State Head Coach in 1949

State College Pa Penn State announces Joe Bedenk will become head football coach for the 1949 season, marking his first head coaching role in 25 years of coaching at colleges and universities.

State College Penn State Joe Bedenk

Hilliard Saras Earn $100 Scholarships At Idaho State College

Bob Hilliard of Pocatello and Raymond Saras of Jerome received $100 scholarships for high scholastic standing at Idaho State college this week. Hilliard is a two year letterman and end on coach Johnnie Vesser's football squad. Saras is a senior who has played center. Saras received his award from the Pocatello Elks club. Hilliard from the St Louis Cardinals via the Pocatello gridiron club. Both plan physical education majors at Idaho State.

Bob Hilliard Raymond Saras Idaho State College Pocatello Jerome Hilliard Johnnie Vesser Saras Pocatellan St. Louis Cardinals Pocatello Elks Club Idaho State

Rupert to Host Six Track Meets This Spring

Rupert high school will host six track and field tournaments this spring including the Intermountain Conference meet on April 30 with Albion as host. The Rupert Relays are set for April 23 inviting all Class A and B state high schools, while the season opens with the East End tournament this Saturday featuring teams from district four led by Burley as pre-tourney favorite.

Rupert, Ida Rupert High School Intermountain Southern Idaho College of Education Albion Rupert Relays East End Burley

Idaho Sportsmen to Confer on Fish and Game Plans

The Idaho fish and game commission reported two meetings to discuss wildlife management at Weiser and Boise. Organized sportsmen will meet in Weiser’s Legion hall to review wildlife problems with emphasis on recommendations for local game seasons.

Boise Weiser Idaho Fish and Game Commission Legion Hall

Oakland Bitners top Mexican Army in low scoring game

Oakland Bitners defeated Mexican Army 49 to 39 in a basketball roundup. VFW Journey Aurora Nebraska beat Minneapolis 53 to 45, Anaconda Montana defeated Lawrence Kansas 59 to 50.

Oakland Bitners Aurora Neb Minneapolis Anaconda Mont Lawrence Kans Maurice Harper Oakland Cal Boston Pacific Association

Seals Top Seattle In Low Scoring PCL Showdown

In San Francisco on Wednesday night Steve Nagy and Herman Besse dueled in a 2-0 Seals win. Nagy five hits, seven strikeouts. Besse allowed two runs on eight hits through eight. Gillespie twirled a two hitter for Hollywood in a 7-3 win over Sacramento. Oakland routed San Diego 7-4 as Tost pitched poorly late and Los Angeles edged Portland 8-7 after a ninth inning rally. Standings list San Francisco 6-2, Sacramento 5-3, Hollywood 4-3, Oakland 4-4, Los Angeles 4-4, Portland 3-6, Seattle 3-5, San Diego 2-8.

San Francisco Steve Nagy Herman Besse Seattle Oanen Seals Herman Steve Sacramento Bob Gillespie Hollywood San Diego Oakland Portland Los Angeles Nagy Rainiers Besse Mickey Rocco Gillespie Whitey Wietelmann Hollwood Lou Tost Angels W. L. Pet San Diego A

Utah Heavyweight Wins Pugilist Crown At AAU Meet

Rex Layne from Lewiston Utah captured the heavyweight title at the National AAU boxing tournament defeating Gilmore Newkirk of New York City by decision. The California team won the overall team title led by Maurice Harper of Oakland. Hawaii Finished second in the team race. The event crowned multiple weight class champions including Johnny Ortega Alameda Cal and James Mitchell Jr. Norfolk Va. in lighter divisions and Deloper Oliver of Hawaii’s team won the 175-pound crown on the eve of his wedding.

Boston Rex Layne Lewiston Utah AAU Layne Gilmore Newkirk New York City Newkirk California Maurice Harper Oakland Eugene Linscott Grand Rapids Mich West Coast Pacific Association Hawaii Johnny Ortega Alameda Cal Nathan Brooks James S. Ithier Charlie Adkins Gary Ind John Aguilar Torrance

Olympia Now Favored in Derby Winter Book

Olympia, a three year old colt trained by Fred Hooper, led the Kentucky Derby winter book in odds at 2 to 1 as of Thursday, signaling strong early support. The Louisiana-born runner has shown sharp speed and is widely regarded as a top early betting choice.

ST. Louis Fred Hooper Olympia

Mexican Baseball King Blamed For Exile From Game

Springfield Missouri UPI report says Mickey Owen former Brooklyn Dodger catcher blamed Mexican promoter Jorge Pasquel for his exile from American organized baseball. Owen testified in federal court as juries hear cross suits on hiring him to play in the Mexican league for $93 000 claiming he was dismissed without cause.

Springfield Mickey Owen Brooklyn Dodger Jorge Pasquel Owen Federal District Court Pasquel

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