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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1949

Page

12

Pocatello Cardinals Edge Russets In Sixth Inning Rally

Pocatello Cardinals beat Idaho Falls Russets 11 to 9 in a six inning battle. Buck earned the win as Gibson took the loss in front of 2,068 at Halliwell park. Czaplewski homered, Morgan added a two base hit, and Czaplewski drove in two as Buck fanned seven.

Czaplewski Barszewski Bausman Morgan Balance Hill Zich Goldstein Tapp Dean Brewer Gibson Barczewski Nygard Hanna Klobe Buck Pocatello Idaho Falls Pocatello AB PO Nenna Lfnee Zich Cf S Ean Eenenee Ausman Eaten Morgan Anna Crusees Klobe Enenenesessannerran PO A Bartholome Brown Rf Goldstein

Honest Woody Campbell Backing Pocatello Cards With Meals

Whitman hotel figure Woody Campbell has funded ten dollar meals for every Pocatello Redbirds home run and for every winning pitcher this season. His generosity fuels belief in a fierce Pioneer League chase as fans rally behind manager Wal Lowe and the Ted Lewandowski fund drive. Football hype grows with Idaho State College veterans featured in local shop window, urging advance ticket sales.

Woody Campbell Whitman Hotel Pocatello Campbell Halliwell Park Redbird Circuit Woody Redbirds Whitman Boise Bet Pocatellans Wal Lowe and Company Redbird Ted Lewandowski Freddy's Sport Shop Idaho State College

Recreation program praised as most active in city history

The 1949 Pocatello summer recreation program ends today after 3.5 months of activities overseen by the city recreation commission. Memorial swimming pool drew hundreds, with numerous free events including softball, tournaments, crafts, dancing, and pic ture coloring contests. Leaders and volunteers headlined by Mrs. Bryan Blackhurst, with a large staff supporting Wayne Booth, Jack Kobe, Barbara Swisher, and many others contributed to the success.

Pocatello Pocatello City Recreation Commission Recreation Department Memorial Commission Orval Baker Gem State Bryan Blackhurst E. A. Bogert E. “Rip” Gledhill Aston Barrett Joe Griggs Edna Service Wayne Booth Jack Kobe Barbara Swisher Orlean Hronek Sam Maynard Lorin Hancock Wally Kelly A. W. Bunnell Fern Steed Helen Morris Maxine Wellard Jacquie Overturf Opie Baker the Memorial Swimming Pool Eileen Snyder Bob Hilliard Auburn Howell Shirley Weston Bonnie Ross Bob Howell

Twin Falls Cowboys rout Boise Pilots in Pioneer Diamond League

In Boise the Twin Falls Cowboys defeated the Boise Pilots 9 to 0 with Schroeder limiting the Pilots to three hits. Bill Renna went 2 for 4 with a seventh inning homer as the Cowboys exploded for runs in the fifth to seventh innings before finishing strong.

Boise Twin Falls Cowboys Boise Pilots Schroeder Bill Renna

Idaho marksmen lead in Dayton trapshooting meet

Vic Blakeman of Craigmont led Idaho shooters in the Grand American preliminary handicap at Dayton Ohio, breaking 96 of 100 from 20 yards. Teammates J O Cotant Pocatel lo 25-85 Barney Glavin Twin Falls 22-90 Don Atkinson Picabo 18-82 Joe Burgy Sun Valley 22-92 and C E Atkinson Picabo 19-91 contributed to the Gem State effort.

Vic Blakeman Craigmont Idaho Dayton Pocatello Post Blakeman Gem State J. O. Cotant Pocatello Barney Glavin Twin Falls Don Atkinson Picabo Joe Burgy Sun Valley C. E. Atkinson

Potosi Sees Rattlesnake Influx After Flood Work

In Potosi Wisconsin thousands of rattlesnakes flee flood control work and invade the town seeking shelter in homes yards and sheds. Residents fear bites and residents seek help to handle the dangerous invasion.

Potosi Wis St. Patrick

Silver Shower Plans Set To Honor Ted Lewandowski

Hundreds are expected at Halliwell Park tomorrow for a silver shower benefiting Ted Lewandowski, sidelined with a broken ankle from the Cardinals. Contributions of 10 cents and up may be sent to The Pocatello Post or committee members, with a program planned and a donation barrel at the park entrance.

Halliwell Park Ted Lewandowski Ted Cardinal Walt Lowe Lewandowski Pocatellans Pocatello Post Dave Rowe KSEI Steve Shepard KEIO Ernie Stites The Pocatello Tribune Vince Anselmo

Warriors Prepare For Rough Grid Road Ahead

A heavy scrimmage highlighted Thursday's workout for Coach Chace Anderson's Pocatello high school varsity squad. Another rough game is slated Friday, Sept. 9 with Butte coming to Pocatello for action. The public is invited to watch practice sessions. Saturday the Bannocks clash in an intra-squad tilt beginning at 3 p.m.

Chace Anderson Pocatello High School Warriors Bannocks Butte Pocatello

Probable Pitchers Set for Key League Matchups

MLB previews list probable starters for games across the leagues. Washington at Detroit features Calvert 6-4-4 vs Gray 17-9, New York at Cleveland Raschi 16-7 vs Wynn 10-3, Philadelphia at St Louis Kellner 15-9 vs Garver 8-14, Boston at Chicago McDermott 5-? and Parnell 19-6 against Gumpert 10-11 and Kuzava 8-3, while St Louis at New York Jansen 13-12 and Cincinnati at Boston Fox 5-13 face Bickford 14-8, and Chicago at Brooklyn Rush 8-15.

Ww. Pet Billings Btandings Hesneeener Wo Twin Falls Pocatello Salt Lake Great Falls Shien Aber Idaho Falls Ee Cs Ew ED Sas Ste Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Say Chicago St. Louis Washington Brooklyn Boston Philadelph New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati Sacramento San Diego Los Angeles Placi Williams Dillinger St. Lauren Mitchell Calvert Detroit Gray Raschi Wynn Kellner Garver McDermott Parnell Gumpert Kuzava Staley Jansen Fox Bickford Rush Hatten Werle Heintzelman

Salt Lake City Beevs and Cards Clash in Pioneer League Tilt

Salt Lake City Bees led by Tommy Thompson meet Pocatello Cardinals in Halliwell park for a pivotal Pioneer League series to decide third place. The six game stretch through early September features games in Ogden and Idaho Falls with a mix of twin bills and single contests as the 1949 race nears its end.

Salt Lake City Pocatello Twin Falls Boise Ogden Idaho Falls Great Falls Billings Tommy Thompson Salt Lake City Bees Utah City Halliwell Park Cardinals Walt Lowe Pocatellans Russetts Redbirds Reds Lowemen

Hemus Joins St Louis Redbirds from Pocatello Card

Solly Hemus, formerly with the Pocatello Cardinal club in 1946 and a second baseman, was added by the St. Louis Redbirds after playing much of this season with Houston. He appeared in two Redbird games over the weekend and had a hit in each. Hemus had attended spring training with the major Cards.

Solly Hemus Pocatello Cardinal St. Louis Redbirds Houston St. Louis Redbird Hemus

Cox captures city amateur title and flag tournament

Mrs. Mae Cox followed her city amateur title victory Wednesday by winning the Ladies day flag tournament at the Poca tello Municipal course. Betty Lehman took top honors in the second division and Clara Cox won third division laurels.

Women’s Pairings For East-West Golf Meet Announced

Twenty six Pocatello women have entered the annual East-West golf tournament at the Municipal course. Pairings for the women’s event were announced, with West vs East matchups led by Violet Bullock against Thelma Crowell and Lou Berryman facing Mary Scott. The loser of each match pays for a new golf ball, as in the men’s division. The Ogden Cox match is highlighted after Cox edged Ogden for the city amateur crown last Sunday.

Pocatello Violet Bullock Thelma Crowell Lou Berryman Mary Scott Blanche McMasters Ellen Smith June Daniels Marion Morgan Mary Rush Merle Johnsmeyer Denna Ogden Mae Cox Bess Craig Connie Turner Laura Fawson Elene McLaughlin B. Ford Mary Begley Charlotte Jensen Katherine Crowell Betty Lehman Josephine Levinson Francis Richmond Mary Peterman Josephine Terrell Clara Cox West Jack Phillips John Tuttle Bill Terrell Eck Collins Clyde Raidy Rex Loomis Bill Hill Bill Rice Clyde Florence Don McLaughlin John Smith Zeke Hubbard Arnold Peterson Tom Begley Bill Wright Hayden Shaner Chick Carrico Roy Squires Cliff Whittle East

Yanks Open Davis Cup Play At Forest Hills

Stocky Ted Schroeder will open the U S defense against Australian Billy Sidwell with American Pancho Gonzales facing Frank Sedgman in the second singles match at Forest Hills The draw lifted from the U S Davis Cup cup at the West Side Tennis Club outlines Australia’s plan Bromwich to doubles after selecting Sidwell for singles and Sedgman pairing for doubles with Bromwich expected to boost Australia’s hopes.

Forest Hills N. Y Ted Schroeder United States Billy Sidwell Pancho Gonzales Frank Sedgman C. V. Kellway West Side Jack Bromwich Bromwich Sidwell Billy Talbert New York Gardnar Mulloy Miami Fla Bromwich and Sedgman Chestnut Hill Mass

Major League Line Scores From A Busy Baseball Twinbill

Summary of multiple games with line scores and pitchers including Raffensberger Cooper Voiselle Potter Livingston Crandall in the Majors. Notable results feature Chicago vs Brooklyn doubleheader, Pittsburgh vs Philadelphia, St Louis vs New York, and Boston vs Chicago with home runs by Musial Stephens and others.

Raffensberger Cooper Voiselle Potter Livingston Crandall Ace — Hatton Kluzen

Sugar Ray Robinson Targeted for Winter Middleweight Title Shot

Sugar Ray Robinson, hailed as the best all around fighter, was tentatively scheduled for a winter bid at the middleweight crown following his seven round technical knockout of Steve Bellows.

New York Sugar Ray Robinson Steve Belloise

Syracuse to Play Three Night Games This Fall

Syracuse announces three night football games at Archibald Stadium against Boston University Lafayette and Temple this fall setting a late kickoff slate for the Orange.

Syracuse Boston University Lafayette Temple Archibald

Bills Slash Hornets Open AAC Season At Soldier Field

Buffalo Bills meet Chicago Hornets in the AAC opener at Soldier Field Chicago to start the league's fourth season. Hornets new coach Ray Flaherty leads post rename owners James C Thompson Irvin Rooks and Lee Freeman. Cleveland Browns vs New York at Akron completes exhibition slate drawing anticipated crowds as AAC pre season sets attendance records.

NEW York Buffalo Bills Chicago Hornets Soldier Field Chicago Rockets Ray Flaherty New York Yankee Hornet James C. Thompson Irvin Rooks Lee Freeman Cleveland Browns Akron AAC

Five former NH skiers named to 39 man U S squad

Five former New Hampshire varsity skiers are named among 39 athletes to represent the United States in the 1950 World Ski Championships to be held in February at Aspen Colorado and Lake Placid New York.

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Abe Idaho Falls Russets Pocatello Cardinals Joe Carroll Gate City Bill Buck Russets Dick Hanna Ray Klobe Dick Czaplewski Charlie Williams Jim Gibson Harry Nygard Williams Frank Dean Hank Zich Dick Morgan Bob Balance Johnny Price Donet Ciarelli United Press Pioneer Diamond League Scott Stumpf Fazzio Stillwell Mele Silver Shower Pocatellans Register Yanks Ssa Schmitz Owen Barney Erskine Campanella Barney Donard Muncrief Owen Banta Palica Leonard Pittsburgh Philadelphia Dickson Masi Meyer Simmons Seminick Castiglione Walsh Lombardi McCullough Roberts Sisler Newing Munger Rice Kennedy Zabala Westrum Musial Marion Hurly Trucks Swift Stewart Philadelphia St. Louis Astroth Fannin Papai Ferrick Embree Moss McDermison Quinn Dorish Tebbetts Pierce Malone Masterson Stephens Avlabil, Mi Salt Lake Beef Hornets Salt Lake At Pocatello
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