Gate City wrestling card promises fast paced action
Pocatellans will watch big time wrestlers at the Armory on South Second for an 8 30 p m show. Lord Albert Mills aims to pin Steve Crusher Casey while Bob De Mare faces Cliff Thiede in 218 and 220 pound bouts. National Guard sponsors the event with 10 minute rounds for quicker action.
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Texan Leads Masters at halfway point
Harry Todd, a 31 year old Texan with five Dallas children, shot a 36 hole total of 139 to take the lead at Augusta National. Claude Harmon was runner up at 139 while favorites Mangrum Locke Hogan and Nelson trailed. Todd and Harmon refused to fade under pressure as Harbert and Hogan kept close behind.
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Claude Harmon
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Bobby Locke
Ben Hogan
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Bailey Suspended After Rough Ride at Bay Meadows
San Mateo California jockey William Bailey received a ten day suspension from Bay Meadows Stewards for rough riding on Ever Fleet in the third race on Wednesday. He may return to racing on April 24.
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Reigh Count Dies At 23 In Kentucky Stall Farm
The turf world mourns the death of Reigh Count, Kentucky Derby winner of 1928 and sire of Count Fleet, at Stoner agee stud farm. The famed stallion died of old age at 23.
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Reigh Count
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Weather Outlook Utah and Southern Idaho Saturday
Partly cloudy conditions in Utah with little temperature change. Afternoon highs 58 to 68 and Saturday morning lows 30 to 40, 45 in Dixie. Southern Idaho sees increasing clouds with little temp change. Saturday highs 45 to 55 and morning lows 30 to 36.
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Brooklyn Dodgers New Infield Debuts in Asheville
Brooklyn Dodgers unveil a new infield with Ray Sanders at first Jackie Robinson at second Pee Wee Reese at short and Billy Cox at third. The lineup sparked a 7 2 exhibition win over Asheville farmhands marking their 22nd straight warmup victory.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Dresels
Ray Sanders
Jackie Robinson
Peewee Reese
Billy Cox
Dodgers
Vocational Unit Sets Meet in Idaho May 8 9
The state administration committee on vocational education will meet in Pocatello May 8 and 9 to discuss the 1949 to 1951 biennium budget. Roy Christensen Idaho State College director of vocational education said Friday. The eight member committee is headed by Paul Vernon Boise and includes four employees and four laborers from various industries.
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Roy Christensen
Idaho State College
Paul Vernon
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Christensen
Poultry Conferences Planned by Extension Service and Idaho Egg Group
The Idaho Egg Producers Association and extension service announce two poultry conferences. The first meeting will be held Tuesday in Blackfoot with speakers Pre Moore, former extension poultry specialist, and Earl H. Brockman of Caldwell. The second session is set for Rigby on Thursday.
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Phillies edge A's in Florida city series tuneup
In Clearwater Philadelphia Phillies win 4 to 3 over the Philadelphia A's despite 16 hits. The Florida preliminary match serves as a tuneup for their annual city series.
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Music teacher leads unrehearsed chorus to sing wedding tune
An Omaha grade school music teacher wearing a new engagement ring calls her young chorus to attention and prompts the next song. The chorus, without rehearsal, belts out I ll Dance at Your Wedding with surprising gusto.
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Neb
Twins Named Co Valedictorians At Pipestone High
Pipestone Minnesota. James and Thomas Cook both 17 year olds with A plus averages were chosen as co valedictorians for the commencement exercises at Pipestone high school.
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Pipestone High School
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Landlord Wins Court Battle Over Heating Order
In Albuquerque New Mexico a judge dissolved a court order preventing a landlord from turning off heat in an apartment. Tenants claimed the move would freeze them out while the landlord said the heating system was unsafe to operate. The judge sided with the landlord.
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110 Vie Today At Bengal Bowl
High school intramural aspirants compete in the Idaho State College Spud Bowl as coach Babe Caccia leads 110 entrants in track and field events. The meet starts at 2 p.m. with sophomores favored and co captains listed for each class. ISC coach Milton Holt will start the events with officials provided by ISC students.
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Bob Booker
Gary Paxman
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LaVon Satterfield
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ISC Stars To Compete In Idaho Exhibition Meet
ISC coach Milton Holt announced three Idaho State College track men will compete in an attached exhibition event at Rigby Idaho on April 16. Glae McDonald vaults 18 feet and high jumps 6 feet 2 inches. Rudy Rojas and Boyd Ruud will run the mile events against Utah State College athletes.
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Rudy Rojas
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Prediction of government controls on raw materials
Packard Manufacturing Co. owner Kreig warns in a confidential letter that world tension will likely prompt 60 day government action on raw material priorities and a near term reintroduction of the draft. Sen. Capehart disavows involvement but praises Kreig's foresight after seeing the distribution. Prices are expected to rise due to defense preparations.
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Packard Manufacturing Co
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Capehart
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Explosion at torpedo plant kills three at New Waverly
An explosion ripped through a railroad torpedo factory in New Waverly, killing three employees and injuring five during a mid afternoon rest break. About 35 others escaped harm as the facility, a subsidiary of Noma Electric Co, suffered severe structural damage.
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Noma Electric Co
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ISC Professor Gets Appointment at University of Nevada
Idaho State College English professor W. F. Jacobs will join the University of Nevada summer school faculty. ISC president Dr. Carl W. McIntosh announced the appointment on Friday. Jacobs, who joined ISC in September, will teach Shakespeare modern drama and Great Books.
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Idaho State College
University of Nevada Summer School
Carl W. McIntosh
ISC
Jacobs
Reducing Feed To Hens Lowers Egg Output And Raises Costs
Poultrymen say cutting feed to laying hens cuts egg production and pushes production costs higher than any savings on feed.
Weather Holding Up Bronco Track
Blackfoot Broncos face slow start as cold weather delays full track activities. Coach MacFarlane notes seven returning lettermen among 63 hopefuls with 15 seniors, 11 juniors, 18 sophomores, and 19 freshmen. Meets planned at Rigby April 16, Rupert April 24, Campus Day Idaho State College April 30, district May 7-8 at Pocatello, and state May 15.
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Blackfoot Broncos
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Broncos
Rigby
Rupert
Idaho State College
Pocatello
Huge Hailstorm Stuns Eldorado Causing Million-Dollar Damage
A 15-minute hailstorm in Eldorado Arkansas inflicted about 1 million dollars in damage to homes and autos. Observers measured hail up to three inches in diameter and some stones as large as a medium apple. Roughly half the town’s 16 000 roofs were damaged with dented autos and shattered windows.
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Ark
Marines Under Paul Jones Use Hand Grenades in Revolution
U S Marines serving under Commander Paul Jones employed hand grenades as weapons during the Revolutionary War era, reflecting early American artillery and small arms improvisation in combat. The report notes the strategic use of explosive devices in maritime engagements.
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