Annual City Softball Tourney Opens Tonight in Pocatello
Pocatello lists eight entrants for the city softball tournament including defending champions LOOM'S and Flandro's racing for the title. First games at Rainey Field at 6 30 p m feature Flandro's vs Purina Chow and Town Club vs Hellenics with double elimination format continuing next week.
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Pocatello
C. Ed Flandro
Purina Chow
Order of Moose
Flandro’s
Loom’s
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Town Club
Moose
Marines
Hellenics
Ees
Henry “Hank” Watts
YMCA
Rainey Field
Boac's
Railway Clerks
Pocatello Women Bowlers Plan 1949 Keg Season Debut
Pocatello prepares for a new keg season with the Majors league starting September 6 at Steve's Bowling. The Majors, boosters and city leagues will open on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 6 15 and 8 p m respectively, under the direction of Mary Golob and Madge Williams with Irene Dahlstrom as president.
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Pocatello
Steve's
Gate City
Mary Golob
Women's Bowling Association
Goldie Everfortt
Boosters
Pearl Smith
Madge Williams
Women’s Bowling Association
Irene Dahlstrom
Alberta Ristow
Goldie Everfordt
Emma Miller
Hope Reesor
Freda Stone
Marg Collins
Pearl Barta
Clarice Mitchell
Phyllis Nelson
Marg Golob
LaChappelle Faces Hanson In Pocatello Wrestling Main Event
LaChappelle seeks the Intermountain junior heavyweight title against Maurice Hanson at the National Guard Armory in Pocatello. The bout tops a card built around Hansen, a veteran trainer and longtime champion, in a three fall, hour long main event.
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Floyd Hanson
Intermountain
Maurice LaChappelle
National Guard Armory
Pocatello
LaChappelle
Hanson
Mize Sold by Giants to Yankees for Cash Deal
New York Giants president Horace Stoneham announced the sale of veteran first baseman Johnny Mize to the New York Yankees for an undisclosed cash amount. Mize left for Detroit where the Yankees faced the Tigers, following manager Leo Durocher’s long stated wish to unload him.
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NEW York
Johnny Mize
New York Giant
New York Yankees
Giants
Giant
Horace Stoneham
del Webb
Dan Topping
Yankees
Mize
Detroit
Tigers
Leo Durocher
Durocher
Probable Hurlers In Today's Baseball Games
The lineup lists by league include New York at Detroit and Philadelphia at Chicago in the American League. Chicago visits New York, Pittsburgh plays Boston, Cincinnati faces Philadelphia, and St Louis meets Brooklyn in doubleheader day and night games.
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United Press
New York
Byrne
Detroit
Houtteman
Philadelphia
Coleman
Chicago
Haefner
Boston
McDermott
St. Louis
Crews
Washington
Scarborough
Cleveland
Lemon
Dubiel
Hartung
Pittsburgh
Chesney
Sain
Cincinnati
Wehmeier
Borony
Lanier
Pollett
Brooklyn
Hatten
Roek
Sted Press Pioneer League
Billings
Twin Fall
Pocatello
Salt Lake
Great Falls
Idaho Falls
Philadelphi
Chicago St. Louis
San Franci
Portland
East-West Tourney Next On Slate For Gate City's Golfers
Gate City golfers look ahead to the annual East West tournament at Pocatello Municipal next Sunday. The 18 hole match play event licenses handicaps for pairings and draws players from both sides of town. Local players must register with pro John Tuttle. Bob Dickman chairs the tourney.
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Gate City
Pocatello
Pocatel
Bob Dickman
John Tuttle
Logan
Pocatellans
Utah
Web Cox
Buhl
Twin Falls
City
Stanky and Heath Lift Braves Past Dodgers in Ninth
Eddie Stanky's seventh inning homer tied the game and Jeff Heath followed with a go ahead double as the Boston Braves defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 7 to 6. Branca struggled, Hall earned the win, Campanella and Salkeld homered for Brooklyn.
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Boston
Eddie Stanky
Jeff Heath
Boston Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Stanky
Ralph Branca
Brooklyn
Branca
Elbie Fletcher
Erv Palica
al Dark
Heath
Dark
Banta
Minner
Palica
Campanella
Bickford
Potter
Hall
Salkeld
Livingston
Stars Struggle as Oaks Rally Narrow Pennant Lead
Hollywood Stars fail to keep pace with the Oaks as Oakland pitchers Gassaway and Gettel help clinch two wins. Sacramento Solons split with San Diego, Seattle sweeps Portland, while San Francisco dominates Los Angeles in a weekend set.
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San Francisco
Hollywood Stars
Oaks
Stars
Oakland
Charley Gassaway
Allen Gettel
Sacramento Solons
San Diego
Sacs
Seattle
Portland
Los Angeles
Dimag Injured New York Star Outfielder
Yankees star outfielder Joe DiMaggio is sidelined with a sprained left shoulder for several games but will remain with the club during the upcoming western trip according to club officials.
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NEW York
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankees
Redmond Ore Hosts One Of Nation's Six Horsemeat Plants
Redmond Oregon operates one of six federally inspected horsemeat plants in the United States, underscoring the small but notable niche in the national meat processing landscape.
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Redmond, Ore
Fans urged to donate for Lewandowski silver shower
Fans must donate to the silver shower fund for Ted Lewandowski before Saturday evening's game at Halliwell Park. Contributions are accepted via The Pocatello Post sports department as the Pioneer league infield star sits out the remainder of the season with an ankle injury.
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Ted Lewandowski
Halliwell Park
Pocatello Post Sports Department
Ted
Pioneer League
Lewandowski
Dutch Student Attempts Channel Crossing From Cap Gris Nez
Dick Schermer a 21 year old Dutch student started from Cap Gris Nez at 6 35 p m and paddled toward Dover the 19 miles away The sea was calm and the sun bright as he began his crossing toward the English coast
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Cap Gris Nez
France
Dick Schermer
English Channel
Dover
Schermer
English
Great Falls Bees blanked by Salt Lake in Pioneer League clash
In Great Falls Salt Lake Bees blanked the Great Falls Selectrics 10 to 6. Vic Scott started for Great Falls, relieved by Clary in the seventh as Salt Lake collected 10 hits. Morones pitched for Salt Lake with Stumpf also contributing, while Williams Morones and Stumpf are noted in the box.
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Great Falls
Selectrics
Salt Lake Bees
Vic Scott
Bees
Clary
William Morones
Salt Lake
Great Fall
Iestera
Scott
Golf awards banquet honors Pocatello players and organizers
The Pocatello Post awards banquet celebrated the season’s top golfers and organizers. Emcee Jim Schoon, Townsmen Trio, and officials like Web Cox, Bob Dickman, Viola Bullock, and Les Giauque were praised for promoting golf at Whitman hotel. Winners included Arnold Peterson and Mae Cox for men’s and women’s city amateur trophies, with Ernie Lehman and B. B. Schneider taking the Post trophy. John and Eileen Tuttle were commended for club promotion efforts.
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Barney Goldberg
Pocatello Golf Association
Whitman Hotel
Jim Schoonover
Web Cox
Bob Dickman
Viola Bullock
Les Giauque
Pocatello Post
Arnold Peterson
Mae Cox
Ernie Lehman
B. B. Schneider
John
Eileen Tuttle
Doug Nielson
Doug
Wayne Jamison
Wayne Anderson
Jamison
Portneuf
Nielson
Neilson
John Tuttle
Tuttle
Onother
Bill Terrel
Terrell
Union Pacific
ISC to field Idaho State's first frosh football team
Idaho State college will field its first freshman football squad under coach Milt Holt. Johnnie Vesser says freshmen report around Sept. 13 with one game set against Montana State and potential more to follow. Varsity drills start Sept. 1 as both coaches plan two-a-day workouts ahead of the seven eight game season opening Sept. 17 versus Wyoming in the Spud Bowl.
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Milt “Dubby
Holt
Idaho State College
ISC
Johnnie Vesser
Vesser
Montana State
Reed Hall
Varsity
Bengals
Italo “Babe” Caccia
University of Wyoming Cowboys
Mae Cox Wins Third Amateur Links Title at Local Golf Meet
Mae Cox encapsulated her dominance by beating Delna Ogden in the final to claim her third amateur links championship and engraving her name on the perpetual People's Store trophy. E McLaughlin won the presidential flight by defeating Laura Fawson, with multiple final results announced at the annual awards banquet.
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Pocatello Municipal
Laura Fawson
Marion Morgan
B. Ford
Connie Turner
Marg Scott
Nancy Ory
Ellen Smith
Betty Lehman
Charlotte Jensen
Clara Cox
Francis Richmond
Idaho homecoming ticket sales set record for WSU game
Advance ticket sales for the University of Idaho homecoming football game with Washington State College on October 15 are the heaviest in history. To ease traffic, the board of regents approved a 2400 project by the associated students to build two more roads to Neale Stadium parking.
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Moscow
Ida
University of Idaho
Washington State College
Board of Regents
Neale Stadium
Bannocks Open 1949 Drills as Season Nears
Pocatello high school’s Bannocks, led by coaches Chace Anderson and Mike Mills, hold a second week of practice with over 30 players as they prepare for a Sept. 5 opener vs Idaho Falls Tigers in the Spud Bowl.
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Chace Anderson
Mike Mills
Pocatello Bannocks
Warriors
Pocatello High School
Bannocks
Idaho Falls’ Tigers
Malad Legion 9 Defeats Pocatello Post Carriers
Malad Legion 9 beat Pocatello Post carriers 10 to 8 in a high scoring game at Gate City. Preston collected 14 hits including two triples and a double as five runs in the sixth sealed the win. Jack Davis led Malad with a key triple while Pete Evans E Williams W Williams and Harrison contributed multiple hits. Glover pitched for Pocatello and Harrison Reynolds split pitching duties for Malad.
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Malad
American Legion
Pocatello Post
Gate City
Preston Boys
Jack Davis
Pete Evans
E. Williams
W. Williams
Harrison
R. Glover
Pocatello
Reynolds
Glover
Allen
Boise Girls Take State Ball Title
The Western Bearings of Boise won the Idaho girls softball state championship at Riverside Park defeating Mullinix Supply of Boise in the final. Mullinix had earlier defeated Jerome to reach the final, giving Western Bearings a third straight win in the state tournament.
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Boise
Western Bearings
Idaho
Mullnix Supply
Riverside Park
Mullinix
Jerome
Jérome
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Ray Isham
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M. Landman
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L. Foster
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J. Marshall
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