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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1948

Page

8

Skyline Six Cage Crews Show Top Power Across Tournaments

Utah five in New York beat Saint John s 66 57 at Madison Square Garden before 17 000 fans. Vern Gardner scored 21 points as Utah built a 16 1 lead and held off the Redmen. Utah State dropped a 52 42 decision to Aegis Rangers as the Utes head toward Buffalo and Cornell. Wyoming upset NC State 41 39 at Los Angeles Invitational.

NEW York Utah Skyline Utah Saint John’s Madison Square Garden Utes Redmen Brooklyn Big Vern Gardner Gardner Buffalo Cornell Skyline Six Power Wyoming North Carolina Kentucky Denver Utah State Aegis College Rangers Utah Aegis Aegis Emporia Kansas

1948 Grid Champs

List of 1948 season champions by region and conference. Mythical national champion Michigan. Army in the East. Cornell in the Ivy League. Michigan leads the Big Nine. Oklahoma top in the Big Seven. Missouri Valley and SMU in their leagues. Georgia in the SEC. Clemson in the Southern. California in the Pacific Coast. Utah in the Big Six. Oklahoma A&M noted in Missouri Valley.

New York Michigan Army Cornell Midwest Oklahoma A.&m Georgia Clemson Southwest Southern Methodist California Utah

Unbeaten Teams Reported By Region In Postseason Notes

East Bloomsburg Teachers Heidelberg Wesleyan West Liberty hold nine to eight wins, with Michigan nine Alma Denison Missouri Valley Michigan Tech seven. Clemson leads the South with ten, Sul Ross Texas recorded zero in Southwest, California ten Occidental eight in the Far West. A Refrigerator Bowl loss followed.

Bloomsburg Teachers Heidelberg Wesleyan West Liberty W. Va Midwest Michigan Alma Denison Missouri Valley Michigan Tech South Clemson Southwest Sul Ross

Sports Roundup Highlights From Various Leagues and Meet Results

Hockey American League Cleveland 6 Philadelphia 3. U S League Tulsa 6 Minneapolis 3 Omaha 4 Houston 2. Pacific Coast League Los Angeles 3 Fresno 2 Tacoma 6 New Westminster 6. Intercollegiate Michigan 7 California 2. Basketball results include Stanford 55 UCLA 47 and many more from colleges and teams such as North Carolina State, Pepperdine, Indiana, Notre Dame, Kansas, Missouri, Oregon State, Washington, and Oregon. Horse racing California breeders championship stakes at Santa Anita 50 000 added Duplicator by a nose Top Turfet second Avicious Man third.

Cleveland Philadelphia Tulsa Minneapolis Omaha Houston Los Angeles Fresno Tacoma New Westminster Michigan California Stanford UCLA Butler Purdue Texas Christian Abilene Christian Baylor Texas Wyoming North Carolina State Seattle University British Columbia Pacific Lutheran Southern Oregon Whittier San Pedro Dolphins Aegis Utah State Utah St. John’s Bradley Centenary Miami Princeton Pepperdine Marshall College USC Oklahoma A&m Alabama Indiana Notre Dame Kansas Missouri Chicago Boston Basketball Association of America Oregon State Washington Washington State Oregon Santa Anita Avicious Man

Nevada Star Heath to sign pro contract with Packers

All-American Stan Heath of the University of Nevada expects a post January 1 signing with the Green Bay Packers after talks with Curly Lambeau. Heath, the 1948 nation’s top college passer, would focus on football and not play both sports, though Chicago Rockets drafted him. He noted a possible Dallas move for the Rockets and spoke with Bill Veeck about baseball considerations.

San Diego Calif Stan Heath University of Nevada Green Bay Packers Heath Villanova Packers Curly Lambeau Chicago Rockets Chicago Dallas Mickey Heath Green Bay Bill Veeck Cleveland Indians

Ashton Dog Race Set for Jan 8

Everett Hesseman president of the Ashton Dog Mushers Club announced the annual dog sled race will be held Jan 8 at Roberts Lake north of Idaho Falls. The event, sponsored by the Ashton Mushers Club and Roberts Sportsmen, will feature snow plane races skijoring and other activities expected to draw thousands.

Gate Citymen Seek First Cage Triumph

Gate City High School males led by Coach Jay Jensen aim for an upset over the Idaho Falls Tigers in a Big Six clash in Pocatello. The Indians, 14 strong, rely on Reed Jensen and Bud Barry with Skip Walz Ralph Hall and Doug Collins in key roles as they chase a season-opening win. The Tigers, led by Kent Bates and Oscar Larsen, come off two wins and seek state title form, with Alden Porter as a potential scorer and Porter absent on holiday travel. A junior varsity matchup precedes the main game.

Jay Jensen Pocatello High School Cage Warriors Idaho Falls Tigers Gate City Tribe Idaho Falls Force Rigby Indians Jensen Rexburg Twin Falls Bruins Reed Jensen Bud Barry Skip Walz Ralph Hall Letterman Gary Paxman Doug Collins Hall Walz Barry Collins Paxman Neil Parkin Bob Dykeman Dick Pettit Errol Jacobsen Tom Flint Tom Myers Sam Frahm Dick Bartlett Francis Clark S. Tigers Idaho Falls Tigers Alden Porter Utah Porter Clark Kent Bates Sky Giant Oscar Larsen Don Duncan Doyle Walters Bates Larsen Pocatello Little Kitens

Grantland Rice Honored by Sports Greats on TV

Hollywood NBC program This Is Your Life celebrated Grantland Rice 68 renowned sportswriter. He greeted Notre Dame four horsemen Stuhldreher Crowley Layden and stars Jim Thorpe plus Amos Alonzo Stagg. Rice’s brother John traveled from Birmingham and his first copyboy Herbert Monroe attended. Vanderbilt received a perpetual trophy in his name.

Hollywood Grantland Rice NBC Ralph Edwards Truth Or Consequences Rice New York City Four Horsemen of Notre Dame Harry Stuhldreher Jim Crowley Don Miller Elmer Layden University of Chicago Amos Alonzo Stagg Jim Thorpe John Rice Birmingham Ala Edwards Herbert Monroe Atlanta Atlanta Journal Vanderbilt University

Pocatello High Leather Team Preps for Curtain Raiser

The Pocatello squad under coach Chace Anderson trains for a season opener against Caldwell/Cougars. Caldwell brings four district champions and about 15 boxers led by Daniels, King, Higer, and Lundquist, while local cues include Anderson’s lettermen Hunt er, Gray, Miller, Hutchinson, and Eldredge ready to lead.

Poky High Cougars Caldwell Force Forrest Russell Pocatello Anderson Ronald Daniels Jack King Duane Higer Bob Lundquist Russell Daniels King Higer Lundquist Ted Wilson Wesley Kimbel Don Taylor Hagler Idaho Luke Sb Ecards Kcutor Jay Hunter Jack Gray Jimmie Miller Fred Hutchinson Jimmie Anderson Virgil Cutler Tim Brennan Pat Eldredge

College basketball results in scattered scores list

A compilation of college games gives results across regions. Notable scores include New York teams beat by margins, Utah over St Johns, Louisville over Seton Hall, Indiana over Notre Dame, and California rivals in the Pacific Coast Conference tournament with Oregon State edging Washington State and Stanford beating UCLA.

Cpmas of New York Miami Utah St. John’s Siena Texas A and M West Virginia Weeze Louisville Seton Hall Springfeld College Fidnes International Rochester Colby South Southwestern Louisiana Loyola of South Princeton Pittsburgh Florida Meee Livingston Bradley Centenary Indiana Notre Dame Eastern Kentucky A Caceo St. Mary’s Loras Lutheran Cornell Kent State Youngstown College Stevens Point Teachers Winona State Mec Gan Ba Omas Simpson Uugr Southwest As Christian Abilene Christian We$this College Utah State Kittier College San Pedro Dolphins Seattle University University of British Columbia Pacific Lutheran Southern Oregon Oklahoma City Colorado A and M Auburn Baylor Texas Or Tech Southern Methodist

Bowl Winners The Oddsmakers Pick The 1953 BCS Lookalikes

In a preview from New York the ring of bowls is mapped with picks for January 1. Northwestern over California at Rose, Oklahoma over North Carolina at Sugar, Georgia over Texas at Orange, Oregon over SMU at Cotton, Missouri over Clemson at Gator, Baylor over Wake Forest at Dixie, West Virginia over Texas Mines at Sun, Nevada over Villanova at Harbor, Arizona over Drake at Salad, Colorado A&M over Occidental at Raisin, Sul Ross over Murray State at Tangerine, Missouri Valley over St Thomas at Cigar, Wilberforce over Prairie View at Prairie Bowl, Kentucky State over North Carolina A&T at Vulcan.

Oklahoma North Carolina Charley Justice Sooners Georgia Texas Bulldogs Kentucky LSU Alabama Oregon SMU Michigan Missouri Clemson W&m Aggies Baylor Wake Forest West Virginia Texas Mines Nevada Villanova West Andy Kerr Arizona Drake Jack Dempsey Hopalong Cassidy Colorado Aggies Occidental June Haver Roddy McDowell Oxie Sul Ross Murray State Missouri Valley St. Thomas Smoky Valey Wilberforce Prairie View Gophers Kentucky State North Carolina A&t

Bound Over on Robbery Charge for Boxer Buddy Washington

Robert Buddy Washington an 18 year old Negro lightweight boxer was bound over to district court by Justice of the Peace Charles W Hyde on robbery charges. His bail was set at 1500 dollars. Washington is charged with robbing Jacob Nephi a Fort Hall Indian at the Porters and Waiters club several weeks ago. A half ton sturgeon was caught in the North Sea during 1934.

Robert “Buddy” Washington Justice of the Peace Charles W. Hyde Washington Jacob Nephi Fort Hall Porters and Waiters Club

Los Angeles Invitational Scores Reported

The Los Angeles Invitational records include wins by Marshall College and Loyola of Los Angeles as well as losses to Hamline Wyoming and North Carolina State. In the Missouri Valley Tournament in Kansas City Kansas, Missouri defeated 62 to 50.

Los Angeles

New Year Tournament at Y Promises Big Turnout

The annual New Year’s Day basketball tourney at the Y expects as many clubs as last year after 18 squads joined last year’s event. The American league features ages 12 to 14, the National league ages 15 to 17, with non members eligible to participate. St. Joseph’s leads the Catholic league with six straight wins as St. Anthony’s and Second Ward A also post strong records. In the Industrial league the Y’s Men beat Freddy’s 58 to 35 with Grayson scoring 23 and Dickson leading Freddy’s scorers with 13.

Comets Naughty Fives Watts Roo Ae Church Leslie Desertet Ward St. Joseph’s Steve Detmer St. Anthony St. Joseph's v St. Anthony's Ee Fort Hall Freddy Pocatello Sports Shop Force Grayson

Feller to Accept Lower Pay Next Season With Indians

Cleveland Indians owner Bill Veeck said pitcher Bob Feller will receive a base salary of 40 000 in 1949 with attendance bonuses revised to a higher crowd figure. If attendance equals last season, Feller will earn less overall after a disappointing 1948 in which he went 19–15.

Cleveland Bill Veeck Cleveland Indians Bob Feller Veeck Feller Bob

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