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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1949

Page

9

Fireball Leo Again Suspended Carroll Grounds Boise Pilots

Pocatello Cardinals beat Boise Pilots 3 to 0 in a cold night at Halliwell Park as Joe Carroll and Fred Owens lock down the win. Lewandowski drives two runs for the Cardinals while Cunningham hits a key triple. Attendance 585 as Pennant night plan looms.

Leo Carroll Grounds Boise Pilots Pocatello Cardinals Redbirds Eyts Gate City Joe Carroll Fred Owens Capitol City Pocatellans Halliwell Park Pocatello Pilots Larry Nenna Frank Dean Owens Jerome Cunningham Nenna Dom Barczewski Charlie LaMar Tay Walt Lowe Barczewski Dick Morgan Ted Lewandowski Omaha Lowe Macee Morgan Lewandowski Rivera Carroll Dsus I Boise I Boise AB RH Poa Koenig Phipps Sheehan Valentine LaMar Oa Sn Aziano Forvas TE Sss Johnson Lisn Ae Ade Se OWEN PD Srorssees X-Noyes Y-Colomdo Rhe Bois Koenig Cunningham Spaziano Organ Rivers Barszewski Boise LeCamus Rose

Fiery Giant Manager Durocher Suspended Indefinitely

New York Giants manager Leo Durocher known as The Lip was suspended indefinitely by Commissioner A B Chandler after an altercation at the Polo Grounds. Durocher must appear in Cincinnati Tuesday to answer charges while denying hitting fan Fred Boysen.

NEW York Lippy Leo Durocher Mger New York Giants A. B. Chandler Chandler Polo Grounds Danki Ator New Yorkers Brooklyn Dodgers Walter Mallory Durocher Cincinnati Larry MacPhail New York Yankees Flor Dodgers John Christian Brooklyn Fred Boysen Dodger Horace Stoneham Club Stoneham Leo

Idaho Falls tops Twin Falls in 11th inning

In Idaho Falls Idaho Russel Vern Hill singled in the 11th to give Idaho Falls a 6 5 win over Twin Falls Cowboys. Nygard pitched the 11 inning marathon to earn the win while Norm Harris suffered a broken left arm in the second inning when he collided with Charlie Metro. Only 335 fans were in attendance.

Idaho Falls Ida Russel Vern Hill Daho Falls Twin Falls Cowboys Harry Nygard Norm Harris Charlie Metro Twin Falls Bob Maruca Clair Roher Hart Nygard Leonard Neal

Americans Lost Out Because Of Six Entries

Rome reports that six American cities failed to unite behind a single candidate as urged by John Jewett Garland. Delegates blamed the split for the United States losing the 1956 summer games to Melbourne, which won four IOC ballots, while Cortina d Ampezzo was chosen for the 1956 winter Olympics.

U. S John Jewett Garland Los Angeles Jack Tomkins Detroit Garland United States Melbourne Internation Olympic Committee Cortina D’ampezzo Italy

Pioneer league fines hit Metro and Bell after benching incident

Twin Falls Cowpokes manager Charlie Metro was fined 20 by Pioneer league president Jack Halliwell after arguing with umpire Pelletier in the sixth inning. Cowpokes second baseman Charlie Bell was fined 10 for the same incident and both were ejected.

Leo Lip” Durocher Pioneer League Charlie Metro Twin Falls Cowboys Metro Pelletier Jack Halliwell Charlie Bell Cowpokes Halliwell

ISC Jumper Sets New High Jump Mark at Aberdeen Meet

Idaho State college trackster Stan Huff cleared 6 ft 1 in to break the meet high jump record. ISC finished second in the sprint medley relay after West Beach pulled a tendon on the first turn. St Thomas College won the relay with 3 39.9. Idaho’s Beach, Lane, Rojas and LaRue formed the relay. Holt pulled LaRue and Lane from the 100 yard dash as a Dakota wind hit 78 mph.

Aberdeen S. D Idaho State College Stan Huff ISC West Beach St. Thomas College of St. Paul Minnesota Idaho Beach Chuck Lane Rudy Rojas Jake LaRue Milt Holt LaRue Lane

Bearden Puts Indian Sign On Those Baffled Tigers

Gene Bearden pitched nine scattered hits as the Cleveland Indians defeated the Detroit Tigers 4 to 1. Bearden’s teammates broke a 1 1 tie in the ninth with three runs aided by singles from Mickey Vernon Ken Keltner Bearden and a Dale Mitchell triple. Hank Edwards homered for Cleveland off Fred Hutchinson. Detroit rookie Johnny Groth extended his hitting streak to 10. The Yankees beat the Red Sox 7 1 led by Vic Raschi six hits and Dick Kryhoski two run homer. The Athletics downed the Senators 6 5 as Eddie Joost tied and Hank Majeski delivered the go ahead run. The Cubs needed 12 innings to top the Cardinals 5 4 with Smoky Burgess delivering a bases loaded single. Enos Slaughter homered for St Louis and Ken Heintzelman won for the Phillies 5 2 over the Dodgers.

Indians Bearden Mickey Vernon Ken Keltner Dale Mitchell Hank Edwards Cleveland Tiger Fred Hutchinson Detroit Johnny Groth Vic Raschi Yankees Red Sox Dick Kryhoski Raschi Athletics Washington Senators Philadelphia Eddie Joost Forrest Thompson Ferris Fain Hank Majeski Cubs Chicago Smoky Burgess Cardinals Bob Chipman Enos Slaughter St. Louis Andy Pafko Ken Heintzelman Phils Dodgers Brooklyn Dodger Roy Campanella Canals Ign Andy Seminick Willie Jones

Box Score Scene Of Today's Games

MLB day card lists probable pitchers across leagues with matchups. Dobson and Jy me for Boston and New York lead American League, Calvert at Washington, Coleman at Philadelphia, Paige at Cleveland, Gumbert at St Louis. Jansen faces Sain in New York Boston, Borony at Brooklyn, Chambers at Cincinnati, Hearn at Chicago.

Boston Dobson New York Jyme Ashington Calvert Philadelphia Coleman Cleveland Paige Detroit Trucks Alers Gumbert St. Louis Starr Jansen Sain Borony Bklyn Banta Pittsburgh Chambers

BYU Football Coach Chosen. BYU Hire Talks Begin

Charles Chick Atkinson, Pocatello athletic director and new BYU head football coach, says Reed Nielsen, last year’s Utah mentor, may assist the varsity in September. Wayne Sofie appears to lead fresh grid duties, with one more varsity coach still needed. BYU board will decide the grid staff.

Charles “Chick” Atkinson Pocatello High School Brigham Young University Cougars Reed Nielsen Utah Wayne Sofie Atkinson BYU School Board

Major League Line Scores Highlight Busy Baseball Night

The Majors report scores from 12 innings with Philadelphia edging Brooklyn 5 8 5, St Louis 11 Chicago 1, New York 10 Pittsburgh 9, Cincinnati 13 Werle teams, Washington 9 0 Philadelphia 6, and Cleveland 4 0 0. Key contributions include Jones Campanella Slaughter Gordon Cooper and Berra homereds.

New York Hartung Webb Koslo Behrman Jones Dle Selle Hogues Potter Salkeld Mast Tre Potter Gordon Cooper

Laraine Day Declines Comment On Durocher Suspension

Hollywood report notes actress Laraine Day wife of baseball manager Leo Durocher refused to discuss his latest suspension. She said she last saw him two weeks earlier after the Giants season opener and had flown to resume work on the film I Married A Communist.

Hollywood Laraine Day Leo Durocher Miss Day RKO Durocher New York Giants

Quinn Calls Softball Meeting for YMCA League

All managers and captains of softball teams aiming to enter the YMCA league are asked to meet at the YMCA Monday at 7 p.m. Fred Quinn, chairman of the softball committee, says the new league will begin around May 16. Hank Watts notes last year’s teams have first entry rights. vacancies will be filled by others.

YMCA Fred Quinn Hank Watts Purina‘Chow Garrett Trucks International Association of Machinists Towns Club Boacs C. Ed Flandro’s Ellis Chalmers Moose Lodge Safeway Stores PAC Aero Club Hellenics Marines Naval Ordnance Plant Barney Goldberg Steve Watts

Prep Events Today At Local YMCA Pocatello

Pocatello YMCA hosts its annual prep achievement program starting at 1 30 p m with athletic director Hank Watts in charge. About 50 boys aged nine to 12 will compete across fourteen events and 25 awards will be distributed after the events. Attendance rewards include 10 points for fully dressed gym sessions and 5 points for attending class but not in gym attire. Special emblems will honor those reaching 100 points in the attendance race begun February 12.

Pocatello Ymca Pera Ene Tne H “Hank” Watts Watts YMCA

Pocatello Trap Club to Host Sunday Registered Shoot

Members of the Pocatello Trap club will fire Sunday morning starting at 10 a.m. through about 4 p.m. in a registered shoot. The event features 100 targets in the 16 yard, 50 handicap, and 50 doubles with trophies for top 16 yard, handicap, doubles winners and high handicap cash prizes. Shooters from Boise, Twin Falls, Rupert, Burley, Blackfoot, Idaho Falls, Ogden, Salt Lake City and Billings are expected to compete.

Pocatello Trap Club Ben Peterson Peterson Boise Twin Falls Rupert Burley Blackfoot Idaho Falls Ogden Salt Lake City Billings Mont Pocatellans

American duo win first Paris match in Davis Cup style doubles

Frank Parker and Budge Patty defeated Marcel Bernard and Jacques Thomas of France 6-0 3-6 6-4 6-4 in a Paris Los Angeles doubles contest at Roland Garros.

Paris Frank Parker Budge Patty Marcel Bernard Jacques Thomas France Paris-Los Angeles Roland Garros Stadium

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