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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1949

Page

22

Cardinals Beat Selectrics 9 5 Behind Buck Fireman Save

Buck relieved Slack in the ninth and stopped a Grand Falls rally as the Pocatello Cardinals won 9 to 5. Dick Morgan hit a fourth inning homer and Czaplewski added a four bagger. Williams led the offense with three hits in five trips, as 3,434 fans watched Jackie Price energize the crowd with Stunts between innings.

Bill Buck Great Falls Pocatello Cardinals Selectrics Buck Stan Slack Bud Hjelma Cardinals Slack Dick Morgan Cardinal Hank Zich Dick Czaplewski Charlie Williams Larry Nenna Bob Clear Czaplewski Nenna Williams Morgan Jackie Price

Cox and Ogden Vie for District Softball Crown Tomorrow

Mae Cox and Delna Ogden lead eight squads in the sixth district softball tournament at Rainey Park, with C. Ed Flandro’s defending champions and Preston’s 7-Ups among contenders. Games run Friday evening through Sunday at Pocatello Park.

Pocatellans Gate City Preston C. Ed Flandro Rainey Park Pocatello Park S—Verl Thornock Wally Farnes Leon Fenwick Don Ashcroft Sam Grayson Lynn Holladay Jack Lintelmann Knute Gunther Joe Bowery John Sanna Parr Sainsburry Errol Jacobsen Glen Ellsworth DeVar Farnes Dolan Condie Keith Anderson Earl Neeley Reed Merrill Frank Condie Eugene Chatterton Dale Giddes Blaine Olson Leo Machli Curly Waythe Glen Oliverson Bill Palmer Keith Adams Maurie Charters Preston Carpenters Arlo ‘Davis Leo Harris Ron Baird

Mustangs sweep Russetts 12 4 in Idaho Falls series

In Idaho Falls the Billings Mustangs dominated the Idaho Falls Russetts 12 to 4 to complete a four game sweep. Tufteland Mele Gibson led a strong attack while Nygard Volk and Corey contributed for the visitors.

Idaho Falls Billings Mustangs Idaho Falls Russetts Russetts Bills Tufteland Mele Gibson Nygard Volk Corey

Probable Pitchers for Thurs Games Across Leagues

Detroit Hutchinson 11-4 visits Chicago Haefner 7-5 while Harris 2-9 goes to New York Byrne Cleveland Lemon 14-8 at St Louis Crews 4-10 night. New York Hartung 9-10 at Boston Voiselle 5-3 Philadelphia Borony 11-8 at Brook Chipase 5-14 at Pittsburgh Bonham 6-4.

Detroit Hutchinson Chicago Haefner Breaagen Harris New York Byrne Cleveland Lemon St. Louis Crews Hartung Boston Voiselle Philadelphia Borony Pittsburgh 2Burgh Bonham United Press Pioneer League Billings Pocatello Salt Lake Twin Falls Great Falls Idaho Falls Mre American League Cleveland Chicago Acreenee Washington St. Louis Desseoeerensenen National League

Pro Football Club Signs Three Aces

The Brooklyn New York football club of the All America conference announced it has signed three free agents from the rival national league after approval from Commissioner C O Kessing. The players are guard Bob Dobelstein from the New York Giants guard John Mastrangelo from the Pittsburgh Steelers and halfback Reid Moseley from the Chicago Bears.

NEW York Brooklyn-New York Football Club All America Conference National League C. O. Kessing Yankees Bob Dobelstein New York Giants John Mastrangelo Pittsburgh Steelers Reid Moseley Chicago Bears

Last Western Trip Begins Today For Local Redbirds

Manager Walt Lowe leads the Redbirds on their final western swing of the 1949 Pioneer league season. The series at Idaho Falls and Twin Falls shapes the pennant race as pitchers Ray Kirby or Bill Buck take the mound. The Bees at Twin Falls loom as a critical stretch with Vogel Hanna and Carroll slated for pitching. Lewandowski’s injury opens third base while Frank Dean may rejoin the lineup soon.

Walt Lowe Redbirds Priccots John Falls Pocatellans Arehew Ssues Wail Ikcaudetuy Redbird Lowe Ray Kirby Idaho Falls Bill Buck Cowboy Land Cardinal Twin Falls Charlie Metro Cowboys Bob Vogel Dirk Hanna Joe Carroll Stan Slack Bees Salt Lake City Halliwell Park Milkes Ted Lewandowski Lewandowski Bob Clear Charlie Williams Frank Dean

Women's amateur city links final set after weekend rounds

Pocatello golfers Mae Cox and Danna Ogden reach the women’s amateur city links finals at the municipal course. Cox defeated Mary Begley. Ogden beat May Bale. Other flight finals and consolation matches were decided, with matches concluding Sunday.

Pocatello Mae Cox Denna Ogden Francis Richmond Mary Peterman Clara Cox M. Johnsmeyer Mary Rush Alice Sutton Cox-Ogden

Summer recreation program wraps up in August

The city will complete this summer's recreation activities Saturday August 27 as the season ends. Recreation department listings show more sports events before the 1949 curtain falls. Athletic director Jack Kobe urges more men for the senior horseshoe tournament sign up today or tomorrow at the recreation hut. Trophies will be awarded in senior and junior divisions.

Jack Kobe

10 Year Pact Extends Chicago All Star Game

National Football League commissioner Bert Bell and Chicago Tribune sports editor Arch Ward signed a 10 year contract guaranteeing the continuation of the Chicago All Star football game. The pact starts with the 1950 game, replacing the 1942 agreement with two years left.

Chicago Bert Bell Chicago Tribune Arch Ward

Upsets Mark National Doubles Championships Run

At Longwood cricket club 3500 fans watched four upsets and a near defeat of a top U.S. men's team in the 68th national doubles championships. Richard Gonzales and Frank Parker of Los Angeles survived a late rally to beat Arnold Saul and Jack Tuero of New Orleans in five sets 6-3 2-6 3-6 7-5 8-6.

Chestnut Hill Mass America Longwood Cricket Club Richard Pancho) Gonzales Frank Parker Los Angeles Arnold Saul San Diego Cal Jack Tuéro New Orleans

Indiana Declines National Horseshoe Tournament Participation

Murray Utah reports that Arbor Harris of Indianapolis retiring president of the National Horseshoe Pitchers Association and the Indiana team refused to play in the national tournament after national officers allegedly tried to cloak actions.

Murray Utah

The Majors Line Scores From A Swinging Doubleheader

Box scores show Brooklyn and Chicago split while Philadelphia and St. Louis posted decisive wins. Konstanty and Palica split decisions in the National League games as Kennedy and Ferrick earned wins in the American League. Major totals include Leagues’ standings with home runs by Williams Gordon and others.

Philadelphia Brooklyn Sesso Donnelly Rowe Konstanty Meyer Seminick Branca Banta Palica Minner Edwards Peepee Poa Jones Blattner Cleveland St. Louis Paige Gromek Hegan Tresh Kennedy Garver Moss Lollar Gordon Priddy St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Dodgers

Local Water Squad Ready For Action

The first echelon of Pocatello's swimming team leaves for Weiser for the state swim and diving meet with Orval Baker Jimmy Wise Bill McDougall and others. The rest of the squad departs Friday with events in junior and senior divisions and a relay. Weiser defends as the top rival with Nampa also a strong challenger.

Pocatello Weiser Orval Baker Jimmy Wise Bill McDougall Baker Idaho Gate City Gary Paxman Paxman Bob Hilliard Cliff Ferguson Johnny Neilson Bob North Wise North Nampa

Gorgeous George Tops LaChappelle In Main Mat Match

A capacity crowd at the National Guard armory watched Gorgeous George defeat Maurice LaChappelle two falls to one in a fast main bout. The show’s prelude matches drew strong reactions, including a long Strickland draw and Lefty Pacer’s win over Tony Olivas.

Gorgeous George Mighty LaChappelle National Guard Armory Mighty Gorgeous Maurice LaChappelle Orchid LaChappelle George George Strickland Strickland Gypsy Lefty Pacer Tony Olivas

Protest over Schroeder's U S Davis Cup team selection

Casts protest in Boston area as Frank Parker objects to Ted Schroeder’s inclusion on the U S Davis Cup squad at the 68th national doubles championships in Chestnut Hill Massachusetts. Parker, a former Davis Cup finalist, criticizes the selection after his own bid last year.

Chestnut Hill Mass Ted Schroeder U. S Schroeder Frank Parker Los Angeles Boy Wonder Australia

Phillies Rally Past Dodgers 11 7 To Sweep Series

The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 11 to 7 on Wednesday powered by a five run eighth inning. Buddy Blattner delivered a fifth inning homer and Del Ennis cleared the bases with a double as the Phils pulled away. Erv Palica took the loss for Brooklyn.

NEW York Philadelphia Phils Brooklyn Dodgers Phils Erv Palica Dodger Mike Goliat Andy Seminick Palica Buddy Blattner Richie Ashburn Gran Hamner Dick O'Sister del Ennis

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