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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1949

Page

8

Buck Fires Up Victory as Cardinals Stun Selectrics

Bill Buck earned the win in relief, stopping a ninth inning rally by the U Selectrics as the Pocatello Cardinals rallied for a 9 5 victory. Dick Morgan homered, Czaplewski added a four bagger, and Williams led the hit parade with three in five as the Cardinals tallied in each frame and built a decisive late lead. Jackie Price drew the crowd with a half hour of stunts, while Slack was shelled for eight hits in 82 3 innings and Bartholomew fanned four in relief.

Bill Buck Great Falls Pocatello Cardinals Selectrics Buck Stan Slack Bud Hjelma U. Selectrics Cardinals Slack Dick Morgan Cardinal Hank Zich Dick Czaplewski Charlie Williams Cards Larry Nenna Bob Clear Czaplewski Nenna Williams Morgan Jackie Price Bartholomew Clear Beckman Lowe Koerner Barczewski Stewart Bowman Manier Moore Hiselma Zich Hjelma LeCamus Rose Salt Lake City Boise Pilots Salt Lake Bees Boise Chuck Lomar Jim Valentine Lomar Marve Eyre Bill Stites Tommy Thompson Bill Morones

Cox and Ogden to Battle for Sixth District Crown

Mae Cox and Delna Ogden headline the field as eight squads open the sixth district softball tournament at Rainey Park with Gate City teams dominant. C Ed Flandro defends as top seed. Preston "7-Ups" seek first place as action runs Friday to Sunday at Pocatello park.

Pocatellans Gate City Preston C. Ed Flandro Rainey Park Pocatello Park ED Flandro 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 Blaine Porter John Porter Don Nutall John Martin Willis Moser Clyde Markli Gerald Greaves Jimmy Johnson Milt Johnon John Cotant Paul Shepard Bill Reese Bob Johnston Art Bistline Pete Straves Herman Levinson Jim Fissell Bob Randall Ray Stephens George Randall Sam Maynard Don Bistline Marines Edwin Killian Thomas Hanratty Ray Shaul Cleon Nesbitt Ralph Luna Richard Olson Bob Hansen George Fisk Haskell McCurdy Frank Bray Harold Campbell Jim Gunn Malcolm Hagler

Women's Amateur City Links Championship Finalists Named

Two Pocatello golfers Mae Cox and Danna Ogden reach Sunday finals at the municipal course for the women’s amateur city links crown. Cox defeated Mary Begley and Ogden beat May Bale to earn spots in the championship. Sunday also features other flight finals and consolations across 18 holes with the Cox Ogden match scheduled for 36 holes.

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

Mustangs sweep Russetts 12 to 4 in Idaho Falls series

Idaho Falls Russetts were swept by the Billings Mustangs 12 to 4 as Tufteland Mele and Gibson led the visiting offense. Nygard Volk and Corey helped secure the win in the 9th inning. The scoreline reflects a decisive four game set in Idaho Falls.

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

Probable Pitchers Listed For Thursday Games

Probable hurlers include Detroit at Chicago with Hutchinson 11-4 facing Hadknes 7-5 and Washington at New York with Harris 2-9 opposing Byrne 10-6. Cle at St Louis features Lemon 14-8 against Crews 4-10 night. Bates League matchups show Hartung 8-10 at Boston and Borony 11-8 at Brook, Leonard 5-14 at Pittsburgh with Bonham 6-4.

Troit Hutchinson Chicago Hadknes Washington Harris New York Byrne Cle Lemon St. Louis Crews Bates League Joe Hartung Boston Philadelphia Borony Brookwell Leonard Pittsburgh Jurgh Bonham

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 O. O. Kessing. Guards Bob Dobelstein from the New York Giants and John Mastrangelo from the Pittsburgh Steelers along with halfback Reid Moseley from the Chicago Bears joined the squad.

NEW York Brooklyn-New York Football Club All America National League O. 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 1949 Pioneer league Redbirds on a final western swing through Idaho Falls Twin Falls Boise and Salt Lake City. Pitching duty likely to Kirby Buck Vogel Hanna Carroll Slack and replacements for Lewandowski with Dean expected back soon.

Walt Lowe Redbirds Ither S¢nho Falls Pocatellans anBes Redbird Lowe Ray Kirby Idaho Falls Bill Buck Cowboy Land Cardinal Twin Falls Charlie Metro Cowboys Bob Vogel Dick Hanna Joe Carroll Stan Slack Boise Capitol City Bees Salt Lake City Halliwell Park Milkes Ted Lewandowski Lewandowski

Summer Recreation Program Nears Final Week

City recreation department items extend into late August with events and trophies planned. Athletic director Jack Kobe calls for more adults to join the senior horseshoe tournament. sign up today or tomorrow at the recreation hut.

Jack Kobe

Ten Year Pact Secures Chicago All Star Game

NFL commissioner Bert Bell and Chicago Tribune editor Arch Ward signed a new 10 year contract guaranteeing the Chicago All Star game through 1959. The deal, effective with the 1950 game, replaces the 1942 agreement with two years remaining.

Chicago Bert Bell Chicago Tribune Arch Ward

Upsets Highlight National Doubles Championships in Boston Area

At Longwood cricket club 3 500 fans watched the 68th national doubles event with four upsets and the near elimination of Richard Gonzales and Frank Parker who finally beat Arnold Saul and Jack Tuero 6 3 2 4 7 5 8 6. Arbol Harris and Indiana players refused to compete after a dispute over national officers.

Chestnut Hill Mass America Longwood Cricket Club Richard Pancho) Gonzales Frank Parker Los Angeles Arnold Saul San Diego Cal Jack Tuero Leese Cy Grah Arbol Harris Indianapolis Ind National Horseshoe Pitchers Association Indiana Rew

Major League Line Scores and Rivalry Highlights

The National League Philadelphia leads Brooklyn 11 to 7 in a combined 11 runs, with Ennis and Blattner homering. Chicago faces Pittsburgh with rain postponement. New York routs Boston 13 to 4 behind Hartung and Behrman. In the American League, Cleveland dominates St Louis 10 to 2, Kennedy wins for the Tigers, and Boston defeats Philadelphia 4 to 0 on Stobbs pitching.

New York Boston Sesseerees Hartung Zabala Behrman Hansén Westrum Bickford Salkeld Cleveland We Gsane Soe Ben Fell Pioneer League Billings Sane Pocatello Salt Lake Twin Falls Great Falls Ogden Boise Idaho Cleveland Philadelph Detroit Chicago Washington St. Louis Ceeceerecreersee Pet Proverteseecceneecees New York Cone Boston Eee Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati Pacific Coast League Hollywood Sacramento Oakland Erences San Diego Seattle Portland San Francisco Los Angeles

Local Water Squad Ready For Action

Pocatello enters first state swim and diving meet in Weiser with junior and senior events. Participants include Orval Baker Jimmy Wise Bill McDougall Bob Hilliard Cliff Ferguson Johnny Neilson Bob North. Weiser defending champion. Paxman canceled due to business. diving includes Wise and North with seven dives plus compulsory dive.

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

At a full National Guard armory, Gorgeous George defeats Maurice LaChappelle in two of three falls in a main event that drew strong crowd approval for the prelims and the colorful entrance. The show featured two lively supporting bouts, including a draw between George Strickland and Gypsy Strickland and a Lefty Pacer victory over Tony Olivas in opener.

Gorgeous George Mighty LaChappelle National Guard Armory Mighty Gorgeous Gorgeous George Maurice LaChappelle Jack Paris Orchid la Chappelle George Strickland Strickland Gypsy Groaner Lefty Pacer Tony Olivas

Phillies Rally Past Dodgers to Tighten Pennant Race

The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 11 to 7 behind a five run eighth inning led by Buddy Blattner and Del Ennis. Erv Palica took the loss as Philadelphia broke a 5 5 tie and moved within a game of the league leaders. The day also featured St Louis beating Cincinnati in 13 innings and New York, Boston, and Cleveland close in with varied results.

NEW York Philadelphia Phils Brooklyn Dodgers Phils Erv Palica Dodger Mike Goliat Andy Seminick Palica Buddy Blattner Richie Ashburn Gran Hamner Dick Sister del Ennis St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds

Pro Tennis Players Protest Schroeder Davis Cup Selection

Casts protest in Chestnut Hill as Frank Parker of Los Angeles condemns Ted Schroeder’s inclusion to the U S Davis Cup team during the 68th national doubles championships. Parker, a former Davis Cup standout, argued Schroeder deservedeworthy alternatives after last year’s singles wins against Australia.

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

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