Pacific Coast Diamond Squads Shift Into Second Day Drills
Pacific Coast League clubs continued spring training across California with over a dozen still unsigned to contracts including Steve Mesner and Al Jurisich. Padres, Angels, Seals, and Solons staged varied sessions as managers planned longer drills and roster moves into 1949.
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Pacific Coast
California
Steve Mesner
al Jurisich
San Diego
Padres
Ontario
Bucky Harris
Wilmington
Jojo White
Seattle Rainiers
Mercury
Mickey Grasso
Pocatello to Host State Bowling Tours and Baseball Talks
The city of Pocatello will host two state bowling tournaments this month with about 400 keglers expected for the Elks event. nearly all state lodges will send teams. Baseball plans include Halliwell park activity and manager Walt Lowe targeting second base with Sally Hemus noted as a likely asset. Messages also cover clinic plans for amateur coaches across 13 states starting February 12 and trades of Pioneer League players including Wimpy Quinn and Roger LaFranc.
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Order of Elks
Tuff Nelson
Frank Golob
Elks
Halliwell Park
Walt Lowe
Boise
Walt
Lowe
Sally Hemus
Lly
Cardinals
Houston
Hemus
Sporting News
Eddie Dyer
St. Louis
Outfit
Eavily
Pioneer League
Bobby Mattick
Ogden Reds
Tony Robello
Salt Lake City
Moore Drug Reapers Lead Women's Booster Bowling Standings
Moore Drug Reapers held first place in team series to stay ahead of Ford Music in the Women's Booster League. Stephenson's Fran cs tallied high series 428 with a 163 best game. Daniels Bob's Top Hat and Shaffer Briggs Nursery posted strong pins totals in a crowded scoring night.
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Ford Music Quintet
Ben Franklin
Stephenon
Stephenson
Kegler
Francs
Shaffer
Briggs Nursery
Daniels
Bob
Shafters
Yearsley
Ford Music
Anddolpher
Rolf
Barney Golberg
Moore
Briggs
McCammon Wins 17th Casaba Game At Arimo
McCammon's Red Raiders defeated Lava Hot Springs 49 to 17 on the Arimo High School floor for their 17th win. Coach Bill Matthews' team led 22 to 12 at halftime and used the second and third periods to pull away. The squad prepares for the Class B Feeler tournament in American Falls and the district tournament at Bancroft with state playoffs set for Kimberly in March.
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Lava Hot Springs
Arimo High School
Red Raiders
Raiders
Bill Matthews
Matthews
Red Raider
American Falls
Bancroft
Kimberly
Hockey Rundown and Boxing Upset Aired in National League
Detroit 2 Boston 2 in a tied matchup. Roy Conacher edges Doug Bentley for top NL scorer by one point. Tom Forwer of Oakland and Bob Love of New Westminster lead Pacific Coast hockey scoring in split divisions. Six Smith of Pittsburgh tops in the American division. Laurent Dauthuille, from France, defeats Jake Lamotta in a 10 round Montreal boxing upset.
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Boston
Roy Conacher
Doug Bentley
Tom Forwler
Oakland
Bob Love
New Westminster
Six Smith
Pittsburgh
Laurent Dauthuille
France
Jake Lamotta
Montreal
BYU Climbs Back For 50 48 Win Over Wyoming
BYU, sparked by Roland Minson, rallied from behind to beat Wyoming 50 to 48 in Springville Utah. Minson scored 20 points and gave the Cougars a late layup to seal the win as the final seconds ticked away.
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University of Wyoming Cowboys
Springville
Utah
Roland Minson
Idaho Falls
Minson
John Pilch
Cow Os
Cougars
Cowboys
Denver University
Colorado A &M Rams
Aggies
Denver
Vince Boryla
Don Dobler
Wyoming
Cousars
Joe Nelson
Ev Shelton
Jews Riot in Berlin Over Oliver Twist Screening
In Berlin, Jewish protesters clashed with police as they stormed a theater to stop a British film showing of Oliver Twist, objecting to the depiction of Fagan as anti Semitic and defying police warnings with water cannon deployment.
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Berlin
French Bob Remains In Serious Con Crash
French bobsledder Henri Adam remained in critical condition after a crash in the world two man championships at Lake Placid. Teammate Louis Saint Calbre also hospitalized with injuries as doctors say Adam has a chance to recover despite the skull fracture.
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N. Y
Henri Adam
Adam
Louis Saint Calbre
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