Crucial Gate City series opens with Mustangs clash
Pocatello ace Joe Carroll is slated to start tonight against Billings as the Pioneer league leaders host four games at Halliwell Park. Manager Walt Lane hinted at rotation plans and Aces Shepard may also ride early hurlers in the four game set.
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Joe Carroll
Pocatello
Billings Mustangs
Walt Lane
Larry Shephard
Montanans
Northerns
Marvin Milkes
Halliwell Park
Shepard
Milkes
Lowe
Billings
Salt Lake City
Twin Falls
Stan Slack
Bill Buck
Bob Vogel
Mustangs
Large Crowd Seen For Tonight's Football Battle
In Chicago at Soldiers Field an estimated 80 000 fans are expected for the college all-star versus Philadelphia Eagles game. The Eagles trained in Minnesota and the all-stars at Northwestern with hot weather forecast. Captain potential end Barney Poole, ex Mississippi and Army, is likely to play.
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Chicago
Philadelphia Eagles
Soldiers Field
Eagles
Minnesota
Northwestern University
Certian
Barney Poole
Mississippi
Army
Bees rally to beat Twin Falls in Pioneer League thriller
Salt Lake City Bees moved within one and a half games of first place by edging Twin Falls 3 to 2 at Derks field. Tom Opent and Will Tiesiera sparked a late rally, with Billy Stenger and Tommy Thompson delivering the decisive hit. In other results, Boise defeated Ogden, and Great Falls topped Idaho Falls.
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Billings
Pocatello
Great Falls
Idaho Falls
Twin Falls
Salt Lake City
Boise
Ogden
Will Tiesiera
O’laughlin
Bill Stenger
Tommy Thompson
Tewirr Falls
Hittlé
Schroeder
Triandos
Tierney
Tiesiera
Smith Allows One Hit as Pocatello Beats Blackfoot 7-0
Roger Smith dominated the game as Pocatello defeated Blackfoot 7-0. The locals had eight hits off J. Bond and a strong second inning with six runs. Hugh Templeton and Joe Medina led the attack with two safeties each. In tennis, Wesley Skidmore and Falconer beat Bevan and Ballif 6-3 6-1 to reach semis. Hancock and Hanson to face Read and Price in finals row.
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Roger Smith
Pocatello
Blackfoot
Smith
J. Bond
Hugh Templeton
Gate City
Joe Medina
P. Olive
Wesley Skidmore
Paul Falconer
City Recreation
John Bevan
Brent Ballif
Falconer
Skidmore
Lorin Hancock
Aaron Hanson
John Read
Gene Price
Griggs Keeps Up Pace With Duluth In Northern League
Joe Griggs ex Pocatello Cardinal hitter pitcher shows seven wins five losses through July 24 for Duluth. He hits .314 with 16 safeties including two doubles three triples and one four bagger driving in 12 runs. Larry White adds two wins four losses for Johnson City with .261 average. Ray Lowins of Albany hits .289 with 12 homers 68 RBIs 68 hits and 16 steals. Walker Cooper in 27 Reds games had seven passed balls yet remains a Reds hero for fans.
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Joe Griggs
Pocatello Cardinal
Duluth
Pocatello
Griggs
Larry White
Pocatellan
Johnson City
White
Ray Lowins
Cardinal
Albany
Lowins
Reds
Walker Cooper
Cincinnati
Big Coop
Penn State Names First Non-Alumnus Football Back Coach Since 1935
Outsider state college Pennsylvania reports that back field coach Frank Patrick, a Pittsburgh graduate, becomes the first non-alumnus to join Penn State's football staff since 1935.
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Outsider State College
Frank Patrick
Pittsburgh
Penn State
Friday Final Time To Enter Post's Annual Golf Tourney
Entries for the Pocatello Post Best Ball tourney to be held next Sunday are still arriving at the golf course. Entries must be in by Friday night for pairings to be set and announced in Saturday's Post sports section. A committee led by Bob Dickman will pair three flights by handicap with three prizes per flight plus the championship trophy.
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Arnold Peterson
Pocatello Post
Post
Golf Course
Post Sports Department
Post Sports
Bob
Dickman
John Tuttle
Jack Phillips
Webb Cox
Hayden Shaner
Chick Carico
C. E. Scott
Fred Goff
Reed Bertasso
Jim Ward
Rex Peterson
H. I. Peterson
Bob Carlson
Sam Jenkins
J. F. Pickren
Glade Owen
L W. Larson
Doug Nelson
Herman Levinson
Bud Speir
al Lehman
B. R. Schneider
Lester Young
A. N. Hayes
Allan Egan
David H. Jones
Michael J. Gilmore
G. V. Smith
Jack Stevens
May Battle Champ Next for Ezzard Charles
James P. Norris and Al Weill expect Joey Maxim of Cleveland to challenge Ezzard Charles for the heavyweight title after Charles retained the NB A crown by stopping Gus Lesnevich in the seventh. Negotiations for Chicago defense in October or November underway with Maxim’s manager Jack Kearns. Norris learned Ler Savold would face Bruce Woodcock in London on Sept 28.
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James P. Norris
International* Boxing Club
al Weill
Joey Maxim
Cleveland
Ezzard Charles
Charles
National Boxing Association
Gus Lesnevich
Maxim
Chicago Stadium
Norris
Weill
Chicago
Jack Kearns
Car buying tip from POST wantads
If you're buying a car the easiest way is to read POST wantads every day. Phone 3530.
Post Carriers To Invade Malad For Saturday Battle
Twelve hand picked members of the two Pocatello Post soft ball teams will journey to Malad Saturday morning for action against a teenage squad of that city. This will be the first out of town game for the Post carriers. Making the jaunt will be Jack Egbert Phillip Price Gary Ford Wayne Newby Pat Claxon Dennis Blackhurst Pierre Lombard Ronald Allen Richard Allen Larry Whitlow Dick Wilson and Reese Price. Game time has been set for 11 a m.
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Pocatello Post
Malad
Post
Jack Egbert
Phillip Price
Gary Ford
Wayne Newby
Pat Claxton
Dennis Blackhurst
Pierre Lombard
Ronald Allen
Richard Allen
Larry Whitlow
Dick Wilson
Reese Price
East Idaho All-Star Football Team Picks Pace for Boise Clash
East Idaho backs Gary Paxman Jack Clark and Barry Flenniken lead the Eastern eleven while linemen Lorin Hancock Dale Jasper Jesse Criddle Downey Dave MacClun and Ben Studer shape the line. West offense may be paced by Don Stalwick with support from Dick Ulin and Harold Simmons in Boise.
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BOISE
Boise Junior College
Capitol City
Pocatello
Gary Paxman
Jack Clark
Burley
Barry Flenniken
Filer
Bob Burgener
Buhl
Darrell Doney
Preston
Lorin Hancock
Dale Jasper
Jesse Criddle
Downey
Dave MacClun
Ben Studer
Coeur d'Alene
Don Stalwick
Wallace
Dick Ulin
Harold Simmons
Moscow
Sixth District Softball Meet Opens in Gate City
Pocatello's Brotherhood of Railway Clerks team leads entries for the sixth district softball tournament to be held in Gate City August 19 20 and 21. Defending champions C Ed Flandro nine and Preston's Seven-Ups are expected to compete. The event uses double elimination with a $5 entry fee local $2 state and a $15 appearance bond. Teams may register up to 15 players by July 15 and must mail fees by August 15. The state tournament will be in Rexburg August 27 28 with two new players allowed for state teams.
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Pocatello
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Henry “Hank” Watts
YMCA
Watts
Gate City
Idaho
C. Ed Flandro
Preston
Bob Brunker
Brunker
Rexburg
Doerr Deliveries Safety Hit Lets Red Sox Take Series
Boston tops New York 7 to 6 at Fenway as Bobby Doerr lines a go ahead single in the sixth inning. Ted Williams hits his 29th homer and drives in two. Joe DiMaggio ties the game with his 11th homer. Pirates edge Cubs 3-2 on Baumholtz misplay. Braves and Giants tie 7-7 after rain.
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NEW York
Red Sox
New York Yankees
Bobby Doerr
Fenway Park
Boston
Bosox
Ted Williams
Ralph Buxton
Yankee
Vern Stephens
Doerr
Williams
Joe DiMaggio
Birdie Tebbetts
Frankie Baumholtz
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cubs
Chicago
Johnny Hopp
Baumholtz
Braves
Giants
Ed Sauer
Tommy Holmes
Elbie Fletcher
Ray Mueller
Local Pilot Sees Hot Race to End
Walt Lowe, longtime Pioneer league manager from Pocatello, denies definite plans to retire or return next season. He says he may play again but cannot predict the future, noting the pennant race as the hottest since the league’s formation and a four way contest into season end.
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Walt Lowe
Pocatello Post Sports Department
Pioneer League
Walt
Montana
Pocatello
Lowe
Boise
Tribe's Ace Fan Breaks Pole Record
Charlie Lupica the pole sitting champion announced his new nickname Shipwreck after winning the national title and ending a 72 day aloft. The Cleveland AP report recalls founder Alvin Shipwreck Kelly and notes Lupica’s return to support for the Indians as his wife gave birth to a son.
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Cleveland
Charlie Lupica
Charlie
Lupica
Alvin
Niagara Falls
Lupica, Jr
Probable Hurlers In Today's Games
Baseball box notes list probable pitchers for both leagues. In the American League Ostrowski and Gray start for St. Louis at Detroit, Gumpert at Cleveland, Byrne at Philadelphia, Calvert and Scarborough for Washington against Boston, and Stubbs and McDermott for day-night doubleheader. In the National League Rowe at New York, Potter at Boston, Bonham at Pittsburgh, and Staley at St. Louis. Only games scheduled.
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Pioneer Lea
Stan Ig Pet
Billings
Salt Lake
Pocatello
Twin Falls
Great Falls
Ogden
Boise
ABI
Idaho Falls
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Philadelphia
Detroit
Chicago
Washingto
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Noe Aoe
Philadelph
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Hollywood
Sacramento Corso
Oakland
Ovenspnoneney
San Diego
Sssrsorseoe
Reese
Portland
Rane Ovens
Eeesereneene i
Ostrowski
Gray
Gumpert
Wynn
Byrne
Fowler
Washington
Calvert
Scarborough
Stubbs
McDermott
Rowe
Jones
Potter
Roe
Bonham
Staley
Price Does Everything But Eat Baseballs In His Act
Halliwell park hosts a three ring circus on Aug 17 as Johnny Price, famed baseball entertainer, performs for Pocatello Cardinals against the Great Falls Selectrics. The former Indians utility infielder now performs a vaudeville style act demonstrating 15 ways not to hit, throw, or catch a baseball and feats like catching fly balls from a moving jeep.
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Price
Halliwell Park
Johnny Price
Pocatello Cardinals
Great Falls Selectrics
Prices
Canada
America
Cleveland Indians
Impressario
Indians
Oakland
Johnny
The Majors’ Line Scores
The Majors’ Line Scores by United Press shows multiple games with rain shortened ends and various home runs. Werle earned win, Dubiel took loss in the Pittsburgh Chicago matchup while Basgal hit a second inning homer amid a seven inning finish.
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United Press National League
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Werle
Gumbert
Masi
Dubiel
Hacker
Owen
Basgal
Heafner Takes Early Lead In Tom OShanter Golf
Clayton Heafner shot six under par in the opening round to top the Tom O Shaner world championship field for $10,000 first prize. Johnny Palmer and Henry Rawson were one stroke back with 67, while Lloyd Mangrum posted 76 and Snead equal par. Jim Turnesa and Ed Furgol led a 68 pace for 37,000 in total prizes.
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Chicago
Clayton Heafner
Charlotte
N. C
Tom O'Shanter
Johnny Palmer
Badin
Henry Rawson
St. Andrews
Ill
Lloyd Mangrum
Tom O’shanter
Heafner
Poca High Football Picks Up New Tags And Coach
Varsity members of Poca High School football will be issued tags Saturday afternoon. Initial drills for the new season begin Monday under new head coach Chace Anderson.
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Pocatello High School
Chace Anderson
Three Take Golf Honors In City Women’s Event
Denna Ogden Thelma Crowell and Blanche McMasters topped the regular women’s day tournament at Poca Tell O Municipal Golf Course on Wednesday. Ogden Crowell and McMasters won first second and third division honors with a supper and prize awards after the event. Pairings for the annual city tournament were announced as first round matches were scheduled to finish by Saturday.
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Denna Ogden
Thelma Crowell
Blanche McMasters
Pocatello Municipal
Ogden
Crowell
McMasters
Wantad Ad Hint Appears in The Post
A brief line urges readers to place a Wantad in The POST and provides a contact phone number 3530 for submissions. The item reads as a classified notice prompting readers to use the newspaper's Wantad service.
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