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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1949

Page

8

Warriors Face Malad Dragons In Crucial Home Clash

Pocatello Indians host Malad Dragons at 8 p.m. with a 7 p.m. JV opener as the teams renew battles. Coach Jensen’s squad seeks its second win after a one point loss to Boise, while Crowton’s Dragons look to rebound from earlier tight games this season.

Boise Warriors Jay Jensen Ralph Crowton Dragons Jensen Bill Horrocks Doug Collins Capital City Braves Reed Jensen Crowton Malach B. Harrison J. Clark Dragon Collins Horrocks Bob Dykeman Skip Walz Big Reed Reed Preston Indians Twin Falls Bruins Idaho Falls Tigers Pocatello Jayvee

Warriors Eye Upsets In Postseason At Pocatello

The Pocatello high school basketball season shows 13 losses and one win with close games decided in the final moments. Jensen’s Bannocks host district and state tournaments in March with Boise's Braves and Idaho Falls strong contenders. local stars aim for a top finish and memorable run.

Pocatello High Warriors Poky High Madison Cardinals Rexburg Bannock Rexburg High School Jensen Pocatello Cream of Southern Idaho Bannocks Boise Braves Pocatellans Idaho Falls Tigers

Smith resigns as top trainer at Maines Chance farm

Jimmy Smith, a leading turf trainer, resigned Tuesday from Maines Chance farm amid reported friction with owner Mrs. Elizabeth Arden Graham. His horses earned more than $350,000 last year, and he had been training Mr. Busher a Derby favorite and Myrtle Charm, a noted three year old filly.

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Strong Yank Golf Team Slated To Invade England

SAN ANTONIO UP reports the Yank Ryder Cup team will stay in England for at least three major tournaments after their summer team competition. The PGA will schedule restricted U S tournaments to fill the gap while the top pros play abroad.

San Antonio Bobby Jones Gene Sarazen PGA George Schneiter England U. S

Marines Halt Y's Men In YMCA Action

Marines defeated the Y's Men 53 to 44 in Class B action as B Crum led the Leathernecks with 15 points. Fisk added 13 and Moody 10, while Han son G Williams paced the Y's Men with 22. Schedule for the Industrial league follows with dates and matchups.

Uncle Sam Fighting Marines Y’s Leathernecks B. Crum Fisk Moody Gamamed Schmidt Hanson G Industrial League Unknowns GI Lounge Challenge Ramblers NOP Y’s Men Peasants Wasatch Seniles Marines Hellenics Freddy's

YMCA Triangle Basketball League Entry Deadline

All entries for the YMCA Triangle basketball league must be turned in today or tomorrow to the Y office. The league begins Saturday afternoon with eight players per club in both Intermedi ate and Junior Preps loops. The top three teams in each league advance to a championship playoff with medals or emblems awarded to winners.

Ymca Triangle Basketball League Watts

Czechoslovakia Edges Canada In Rough World Hockey Match

In Stockholm Canadian Jim Russel was banned for the remainder of the meet after a series of fights as Czechoslovakia beat Canada 3 to 2. Switzerland defeated the United States 5 to 4, and Sweden overwhelmed Austria 18 to 0 in rough opening World Amateur Hockey Tournament games. Russel helped Canada score but was ejected and his conduct reported to the governing federation. the game featured penalties and bitter past enmity with Czechoslovakia.

Stockholm Jim Russel Czechoslovakia Canada Switzerland United States Sweden Austria U. S Russel Ligue Internationale Sur de Glace International Ice Hockey Federation

Army tourney at Fort Ord to pick Sixth Army teams

Top army teams from eight western states converge on Fort Ord starting February 21 for the Sixth Army basketball tournament. Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Montana, Idaho, Utah, California and Arizona compete to earn a berth in the all Army championships March 6 to 13 at Fort Dix New Jersey.

Fort Ord Calif Washington Oregon Nevada Montana Idaho Utah California Arizona Sixth Army Fort Dix N. J

Kimball Named Head of BYU Relays and Carnival

Edwin R. Kimball, BYU athletics director, will head the 36th annual BYU relays and carnival to be held April 2 23. The event draws 3000 plus athletes from Utah and neighboring states and features a distinctive posture parade by intermountain high school squads. Dr. C J Chick Hart remains head of physical education and serves on the relay committee. Exhibition races at the 1948 carnival included Olympic future competitors.

Provo Utah Brigham Young University Edwin R. Kimball C. J Chick) Hart Hart Department of Physical Education and Recreation BYU Idaho Colorado Wyoming Arizona Nevada Kimball

PGA Tour Sets 15 Events With Large Total Purses

Chicago reports the annual Professional Golfers Association summer links tour will include 15 tournaments with purses totaling a large amount, announced Tuesday.

Chicago Professional Golfer's Association

Locals Meet Blackfoot In Boxing Showdown Tomorrow

Poca high school boxing team trains for a key match with Blackfoot Broncos Thursday night. Ten veterans are listed for Blackfoot led by 185 pounder Bill Allred, with Ken Kerr and Jimmie Miller drawing notable assignments.

Pocatello High School Blackfoot Broncos Gate City Warriors Chace Anderson Rough Broncos Bronco Bill Allred Anderson Allred Bernard Schroeder Hutchinson Blackfoot Bannock Billy “LaVatta Kay Sakurada Jerry Roberts Shirley’ Davis Warren Thompson Wilmer Wheeler Dick McDaniels Schroeder Ken Kerr Preston Roy Johnson Kerr Jimmie Miller Roberts Miller Bronco LaVatta Jay Hunter LaVatta Hunter

Ross Defeats Brown in New York Bout

J. T. Ross of San Jose California stopped Randy Brown of Mount Vernon New York in the ten round feature match.

Ross New York J. T. Ross San Jose Cal Randy Brown Mt. Vernon N. Y

Officials Predict New Ski Jump Record at Nationals

Utah Ski club officials Alf and Corey Engen say Parley’s Ecker Hill is in prime shape for the national championships February 21-22 and expect a new ski jump record to fall if winter winds stay calm. The current record stands at 289 feet set by Torger Torkelson in Iron Mountain 1942, while Sverre Kongsgard, a University of Idaho exchange student, reportedly jumped 290 feet at Seattle but not yet accepted.

Salt Lake City Utah Ski Club Alf Corey Engen Ecker Hill Parley’s Canyon Here Iron Mountain Mich Torger Torkle Sverre Kongsgaard Norway University of Idaho Seattle

Idaho State and Montana State Close ISC Schedule in Pocatello

Idaho State hosts Montana State in a two game series ending the ISC slate with the Bengals aiming to improve near .500 after losses to Regis in Denver. Big Joe Mathias headlines the Bobcats, while Idaho State relies on Al Kirlin at center as starting lineups are announced for the final weekend.

Pocatello Ed Willett Idaho State Bengals Montana State ISC Idaho Falls Gate City Willettmen Regis’ Rangers Denver Bengals Pocatello Boys Bobcats al Kirlin House Colorado Kirlin

Dozen Yanks Enter Paris Winter Meet

Twelve United States figure skaters headline the world championships at Palais des Sports Paris. Dick Button leads a strong American team including Jimmy Grogan Hayes Jenkins Austin Holt Yvonne Sherman Virginia Baxter Andrea McLaughlin Helen Uhl and the Kennedy siblings plus Ann Davies Carlton Hoffman.

Paris U. S Dick Button Englewood N. J Palais Des Sports Button Barbara Ann Scott Ottawa Canada Micheline Lannoy Pierre Baugniet Jimmy Grogan Berkeley Calif Hayes Jenkins Cleveland Austin Holt Yvonne Sherman Brooklyn Virginia Baxter Detroit Andra McLaughlin Helen Uhl Los Angeles Miss Baxter U.S Kennedy Kids Karol Peter Seattle Wash Ann Davies Carlton Hoffman Washington, D. C New Jersey Ede Kiraly Hungary Edi Rada Austria Eva Pavlick Miss Scott Miss Sherman Alena Viranova Czechoslovakia Andrea Kekessy Winifred Dennis Silverthorne England French Ice Federation

Rupert Archer’s Picture Published

The January 3 issue of the Sunday New York World-Herald carried a photo of Joe Dolan, an archery enthusiast from Rupert, with a wild boar he shot last fall in New Mexico. The image appeared among others illustrating archery’s growing popularity nationwide.

Rupert Joe Dolan New York World-Herald Dolan New Mexico

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