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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1948

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Pocatello Nine Opens Season With 20 2 Win Over Aberdeen

Pocatello high school opened its season by trouncing Aberdeen 20 to 2 on the American Legion field. Aberdeen pulled off a sixth inning triple play after a 13-run Pocatello rally in the fifth. Pocatello pitchers Kleffner Horlicks and Kissane fanned 14, while Aberdeen’s Claunch Permann and Hegsted held to two hits, including a Herbert homer. Next game is April 23 at Home Park against Preston.

Pocatello High School Aberdeen American Legion Pocatello Spahr Anderson Walker Kawamura Dvorak Kleffner Horlicks Kissane Claunch Permann Hegsted Herbert Indians Chic Atkinson Earn Eee Park Preston Pocatello’s Pocatello Indian Post Bob Foss Oakland Larks House of David Harlem Globe-Trotters Foss Legion Pocatello Cardinal Marvin Milkes Cardinal

Russets Sign Another Catcher in Idaho Falls

SAN BERNARDINO CAL IUP Carl Musten a hard hitting catcher formerly with Johnstown Pa club of the Middle Atlantic league has joined the Idaho Falls Russets Kirke manager said Tuesday Musten will share catcher duties with George Tapp a regular receiver with the Russets last year.

San Bernardino Cal IUP Carl Musten Johnstown Idaho Falls Russets Kirke Tuesy Musten George Tapp Russets

Seeds of the sacred lotus germinated after 160 years

Seeds of the sacred lotus reportedly germinated after being kept dry for 160 years, reviving a plant once thought dormant. Researchers remark on remarkable seed longevity and potential implications for botany and conservation.

Reds Sweep Exhibition Circuit as Sauer Sparks surge

Cincinnati Reds roll through spring exhibitions led by Hank Sauer who has 10 homers this spring and powered a 9 7 win over the Boston Red Sox. The circuit also reports on Niarhos topping Yank catching, Spahn’s shoulder injury, Tigers’ 20 14 spring mark, Dodgers’ perfect spring on field, Cards inching toward .500, Phillies edge Senators, and Bryan Stephens going distance for Browns.

Charlotte N. C Hank Sauer Reds Cincinnati Sauer Boston Red Sox

Hunick Wins 10-Round Decision In Murray Card

Ernie Hunick of West Jordan defeated Freddie Maes of Denver by a 10 round decision in Murray Utah. Maes showed gameness though under heavy punishment with no knockdowns. The bout headlined a Murray civic Betterment league card, with Chick Oliver as co boss and Paul Perkins involved in the event.

Murray Utah Ernie Hunick West Jordan Freddie Maes Denver Little Maes Maes Murray Civic Betterment League Chick Oliver Murray Lions Paul Perkins Ogden Kayoed Mitchel

Pocatello Boxing Wrestling Night At National Guard Armory

The first boxing and wrestling show in Pocatello is set for tonight at the National Guard Armory. Headlining is a heavyweight bout between Lord Albert Mills and Steve Crusher Casey with two 4 round boxing matches and two grappling contests.

Pocatello National Guard Armory

College Golf Season Opens in Utah Opener

Salt Lake City report says the 1948 collegiate golf season begins next Friday at Timpangoes course near Provo featuring Utah and BYU. Utah captain Bill Johnston, state amateur champion, leads the UTE lineup for opening action.

Salt Lake City Timpanogos Course Provo University of Utah Brigham Young University Cougar Bill Johnston

Hollywood Star June Haver Models Leaf Bathing Suit

A playful image shows June Haver in a novelty bathing suit crafted from hand painted silk leaves appliqued on a fish colored topper and trunks. The caption likens the look to a dryad while noting Haver's characteristic charm.

Hollywood June Haver

Newsom Signs With N Y Giants

Tulsa report says 29 year old Louis Norman Newsom signed with the New York Giants as a free agent. He won 11 games and lost 11 last season, seven of his wins for the Yankees and five for the Senators. He reportedly received the same $20,000 offer as with the Yankees, without the bonus he sought.

Tulsa Okla New York Giants Man River Louis Norman Bobo Newsom Yanks Washington Senators Giants

Boxing results from three venues listed in brief report

In San Francisco Zeke Lucero outpointed Reuben Rivers. Alex Amor outpointed Hal Robbins. In El Paso Adolfo Quijano knocked out Ernie Rios. In San Diego Jerry McSwain outpointed Gene Feltin.

San Francisco Zeke Lucero Reuben Rivers Chicago Alex Amador Hal Robbins Vancouver B. C EL Paso Tex Adolfo Quijano Ernie Rios Los Angeles San Diego Cal Jerry McSwain Anaheim Gene Feltin

Memphis clerk keeps vast collection of advertising pencils

Mike Hampton deputy circuit court clerk began collecting pencils nine years ago and now has about 4 000 varieties of advertising and novelty pencils.

Memphis Tenn Mike Hampton Hampton

Pirates' Spending Due To Pay For 1948 Season

Pirates manager Bill Meyer shapes a roster overhaul for 1948 with nine holdovers from 1947 and numerous new faces. Key players include Rickey’s emphasis on Walker Lombardi Gregg Stevens Rojek Higbe and Bonham. Competition rages at second base among Murtaugh Guttridge Bas gall and Wilson.

Rickey Bill Meyer Pirates Dodger Meyer Sacker Ernie Bonham Kirby Higbe Fritz Ostermueller Mel Queen Elmer Singleton Nick Strincevich Clyde Kurtz Frank Gustine Gregg Bonham Chesness San Francisco Ostermueller Strincevich Riddle Singleton Steve Nagy Forrest Main Jimmy Walsh Ed Bahr Fitzgerald Klutz Vinnie Smith Johnny Riddle

Wrestling Boxing Card Set Tonight at Armory

Tonight at 8:30 p.m. at the National Guard Armory 1235 South Second Ave a wrestling and boxing card features Steve Casey 235 pounds former world heavyweight champion facing Lord Albert Mills 245 pounds London. Opening with two boxing matches the program includes Cliff Thiede 220 and We DeMarc 218 in a 10 minute wrestling bout described as fast paced.

National Guard Lord Albert Mills London England Steve “Crusher Casey Ireland Mills Cliff Thiede University of California Grid Bob DeMarc Green Bay Wis Armory Gate City National Guard Armory South Second Ave Albert Mills Crusher Bronko Nagurski Southern Cal Grid We DeMarc

Champ Pledges Fast Return to Walcott Bout in June

Joie Louis after eight weeks abroad returns aboard the Queen Elizabeth vowing to capture Jersey Joe Walcott in the June 23 heavyweight title bout. He weighs about 211 pounds and plans training at a Michigan farm before Pompton Lakes. Louis downplays an affections suit and notes promoters lost around 400000 while he says he did well financially.

New York Joey Louis Jersey Joe Walcott Marva Louis Chicago Matthew C. Faulkner Mrs. Louis Joe Walcott London Paris Kalamazoo Mich Pompton Lakes Tommy Farr Henry Wallace

Cow Places Third in County Testing Program

Blackfoot reports that Richard Parris of Aberdeen owns Robbler an Ayrshire cow that placed third in the cow testing program with 68.2 pounds of butterfat marking the first Ayrshire to reach the top ranks in the program.

Blackfoot M. B. Weston Richard Parris Aberdeen Ayrshire Robbler

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