Pocatello High Boxers Set To Open Schedule At Blackfoot
Pocatello High meets Blackfoot Broncos in an early interscholastic boxing match. The Indians face a strong foe with last year’s champions well represented and many 1948 boxers new to the sport. Notable entrants include 98 pound Jack Grey and 122 pound Jimmy Anderson with others in the 120 to 130 pound range. Moyle Workman shows notable improvement from 1947.
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Pocatello High School
Blackfoot
Bronco
Pocatello
Jack Grey
Jimmy Anderson
Jimmy
Tim Brennan
Carlos Medine
Virgil Cutler
Ed Brennan
Bud McClure
Fistiana
Moyle
Hogan Takes Early Lead at Los Angeles Open
Defending champion Ben Hogan moved into a four under par 138 after a second round 70 at the Los Angeles Open. The 38 year old coastal event on Saturday narrowed the field as he topped the leaderboard.
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Los Angeles
Ben Hogan
Purchasing St. Louis Browns Good Clean Fun
John Lardner riffs on pretenders to buy the St. Louis Browns, spoofing syndicates with fake backers and antics in St. Louis. He notes common buyer tactics, including avoiding owners, visiting reporters, and spinning unlikely backstories, ending that Brown buying is tidy press fodder.
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St. Louis Browns
John Lardner
New York
St. Louis
Lardner
A. L
Browns
Robert Rodenberg
Baltimore
Brown
Rodenberg
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Associated Press
Chicago
Perry
A. P
George F. Kinkead
Louisville
Twlve
Manhattan Island
Downey Bears Down Blackfoot In Narrow Basketball Win
Downey Bulldogs rallied from behind to defeat the Blackfoot Broncos 41 to 32 on Friday night. Yearsley led Downey with 14 points as Blackfoot held a 13-5 first quarter lead before Downey battled back, taking a 18-15 halftime edge and pulling ahead in the final period.
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Blackfoot
Downey Bulldogs
Blackfoot Broncos
Downey
Bulldogs
Broncos
Yearsley
McKie
Henderson
Bell
Cuttler
Merrill
Christensen
Ware
Clint Nelson
Burrup
Cecil Nelson
Yancey
Idaho anglers set record in 1947 licensing surge
Idaho Fish and Game reports 170000 resident fishermen and hunters bought licenses, 117074 combo licenses, 26101 resident game licenses, 26861 resident fishing licenses. Nonresident fishing licenses fell while nonresident big game hunters rose to 1263 licenses.
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Boise
Ida
Fish and Game Department
Idaho Fish and Game Panel Opens Season Proposal Meeting
The Idaho State Fish and Game Commission met at the Hotel Bannock to discuss preliminary proposals on hunting season dates and personnel changes. No official moves announced yet as proposals must pass through the Boise state department. further notices will follow.
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Idaho State Fish and Game Commission
Bannock
State Department
Boise
Department
Game Commission
Tandberg Future At Stake Friday In Boxing Showdown
New York reports a Friday night bout will decide if Olle Tandberg can enter the heavyweight title picture against Joey Maxim of Cleveland. Tandberg recently defeated Joe Baksi. Maxim beat Jersey Joe Walcott in close matches.
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New York
Fearless Fraley
Olle Tandberg
America
Joey Maxim
Cleveland
Maxim
Joe Walcott
Tandberg
Joe Baksi
Sweden
Kulpmont
Robert Hudson
Portland
United States
England
Australia
Norman van Nida
Ben Hogan
Benjy
Pete Gifford
Gertrude’ Lawrence
Pete
London
Babe
Didrikson Zaharias
Byron Nelson
Henry Cotton
Bobby Locke
South Africa
Irv Mondschein
NYS
al. Lawrence
California
Lloyd Duff
Ohio State
Floyd Simmons
North Carolina
Mondschein
Moon
Bluffton
Ind
Orren Sutton
Ted Snyder
Sutton
Snyder
Root Signs for Montana Ball Team in Pioneer League
Charlie Root, legendary Chicago Cubs pitcher, signed as playing manager for the Billings team in the Pioneer League. Arch Cochrane, Cobb’s head, announced the deal. Walter Lowe also signed to return as Boise Pilots playing manager for 1948, after batting .357 last season.
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Billings
Mont
Charlie Root
Chicago, Cubs
National Baseball League
Arch Cochrane
Cobb
Hollyood Stars
Bilteam
Boise
Walter Lowe
Boise Pilots
Lowe
Pioneer League
Pilots
Hadyn Walker
Tom O'Laughlin
Pocatello Cardinal
Basketball Scores From United Press Roundup
A United Press roundup lists multiple college basketball results including Utah beat Westminster 49 36 and Duquesne 54 51 Arizona, with winners such as Notre Dame over Purdue 42 40 and Kentucky 65 over Creighton 23. Other scores feature Montana State 59 over Whitworth and Syracuse style matches across several conferences.
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Utah
Westminister
Duquesne
Arizona
Colorado Mines
College of Eporia
Akron
Albion
Notre Dame
Purdue
Kentucky
Creighton
Fyulakie
Vanderbilt
Montana State
Whitworth
Montana Univ
Idaho
Washington
California
Nevada
Brigham Young
Oregon State
Portland
Indiana State Teachers
Durant Teachers
West Virginia
Washington & Lee
CCNY
Moravian
Pittsburgh
Penn State
Ripon
Ottawa University
Northeast Missouri State
Eastern Illinois State
Manhattan
Dartmouth
Delaware
Buffalo
Ohio State
Northwestern
Gonzaga
Washington State
Wisconsin
Ulingis
University of Maine
University of Massachusetts
Maine
Westminster
Loyola
Albright
Depauw
Chicago U
Tennessee
Drretra Fe
Idaho Fish and Game Criticism Sparks Senator Letter
Senator John H Bahr of Cassia County accuses the Idaho Fish and Game Department of mismanagement and influence by business interests. He cites an open letter to T B Murray detailing perceived incompetence and policy issues since the commission’s creation.
Senator John Bahr Criticizes Fish and Game Policy
In a letter to Mr Murray, Senator John H Bah of Gamis County denounces the Fish and Game Commission efforts. He questions the beaver removal policy, land purchases for preserves, and alleged monopolistic hunting rules. Bah argues for more fish in streams and less propaganda.
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Fish and Game Commission
Murray
Commission
John
Wild Life Management
Packard
Mr. Murray
John H.bahr
Gamis County
Shaw Auto Parts Holds Lead in Auto Parts Bowling Standings
Two teams battle for second as Greyhound lines and Mac Kenzie chase runner up while Shaw Auto Parts maintains a solid lead. League standings show Taek Dekker as top individual bowler with 254.
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Greyhound Lines
MacKenzie
Shaw, Auto Parts
Taek Dekker
Pocatello Gridiron Club Seeks 500 New Members
The Pocatello Gridiron Club aims to recruit 500 new members under Vice President Harold Hinckley. Plans include funding a lighting system for night games at the Spud Bowl to boost attendance at Idaho State College football. The drive also targets adding coaches for football and basketball if Walt Carte departs in February, with a final supper at the Frontier Club planned for early February.
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Pocatello Gridiron Club
Harold Hinckley
Pocatello
Wits
Idaho State
Walt Carte
Frontier Club
Surprise Win at Santa Anita Caps Richest Filly Race
Mrs. Rabbit, once in claiming races three months earlier, won the $50,000 Santa Susana Stakes at Santa Anita. The three-year-old filly paid $14.20 6.90 4.60 with Itsabel at $10.10 7.50 and Candy Kane at $4.90 to show. Owned by Louis Rowan of Los Angeles, she had run for $5,000 at Golden Gate in October, but this victory earned about $41,000 versus $5,000 prior year earnings.
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Arcadia
Cal
Mrs. Rabbit
America
Santa Anita Track
Itsabel
Candy Kane
Louis Rowan
Los Angels
Golden Gate Track
Eastern Oregon College Edges Boise Junior College 56 55
Noland of Oregon hit a go ahead field goal in the final seconds to lift Eastern Oregon College of Education to a 56 55 victory over Boise Junior College in Boise. Washington police arrested three high school boys on airplane theft charges. The suspects reportedly landed the plane after stealing it.
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Boise
Eastern Oregon College of Education
Boise Junior College
Noland
Oregon
Washington
Darky Dark: Braves Hopeful Rising Star Promises Fast Start
Boston report notes Alvin Dark, LSU alum and recruit of the year, as a top shortstop prospect for the Braves. Southworth praises his speed and defense while observers emphasize Dark’s .303 batting and base hits leaders. Perini Rugo and Maney back Braves marketing in Boston as Dark develops.
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Boston
NBA
Bill Southworth
Braves
Red Sox
Alvin Dark
American Association
Southworth
Donnie Bush
Louisiana State
Bill Meyer
The
Pirates
Association
Eric Tipton
Reds
Dark
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Siena
LSU
Louis R. Perini
Guido. L. Rugo
Joseph Maney
Redskins
LSU Tiger
Dick Wakefield
Detroit Tigers
Bob Elliott
Young Earl Torgeson
Bucks
Perini, Rugo and Maney
Billy Southworth
Beavers Edge Burley in Low-Scoring Thriller
American Falls Beavers overcame an early 10-0 Burley run to beat the Bobcats 41-39 at Burley High. Clark of Burley scored 19 for his team while Leon Morris netted 15 for American Falls. In the opener Burley defeated American Falls Little Beavers 36-27. American Falls hosts West on Tuesday and welcomes Thomas on Friday.
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Burley
American Falls Beavers
Bobcats
Burley High School
American Falls
Clark
Leon Morris
the Falls
Little Beavers
Thomas
Vandals overpower EWU in non conference win
Center John Phoenix and forward Jack Evans led the University of Idaho to a 54 47 victory over Eastern Washington College in Moscow in a non conference college basketball game last night.
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Moscow
John Phoenix
Jack Evans
University of Idaho
Eastern Washington College
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Middy
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United Press
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Harold Hinkley
Burgon
Jack Harvey
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T. B. Murray
Wild Life Rendezvous
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Idaho Lin Co
J. M. Chase
Garrett
Bullock Mtr. Co
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Santa Anita
Boise J. C
Beavers Down
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NEA
Amay Wolfe
Minnesota
Chet Tomczyk
University of California
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