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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1949

Page

8

Nampa Bulldogs Triumph Despite Pocatello Effort In Big Six

In a high school basketball clash on Bannock Court the Nampa Bulldogs stay undefeated in Big Six play by a 28 to 22 win over the Pocatello Indians. Wayne Blickenstaff led Nampa with 11 points while Bill Horrocks and Bill Hall sparked the Indians as they closed to within four late in the fourth quarter. The junior varsity also won, 31 to 21, and Idaho’s schedule shows the Vandals facing Oregon and Oregon State this weekend in a tough road stretch.

Babe” Brown Nampa Bulldogs Pocatello High School Indians Bannock Jay Jensen Bulldogs Nampa Wayne Blickenstaff Dale Huss Mighty Cage Armada Jensen Jayvees Pocatello Rockland Indians Caldwell Cougars Cougars Caldwell Dykeman Ae Semmens Horrocks Paxman Hall Myers Dalliday Total Deco Sseateenee

Boise Triumphs Twin Falls in Big Six Clash

Boise high school defeated Twin Falls 42 to 35 to claim the Big Six conference win. Boise led 9 to 1 after the first quarter as the Bruins fell behind early and could not recover.

Boise Twin Falls Ida Twin Falls Cagers Bruins

Utah Mentor Controls 5 By Phone From Hospital

Utah basketball fans install a bedside TV and direct telephone line to the bench to let coach Vadal Peterson, hospitalized with a blood clot, call plays during the home conference opener against Colorado A&M. Assistant Frank Brickley directs on the bench as Peterson watches from the hospital.

Salt Lake City University of Utah Vadal Peterson Peterson Philadelphia Utes Redskins St. Josephs St. .Louis Cornell Frank Brickley Utah Rocky Mountain Colorado A&m Wyoming Brickley John Mooney The Salt Lake Telegram

Pacific Coast Eyes Great Hockey Future

Al Leader of the Pacific Coast Hockey league says major league hockey could come to the Pacific coast before baseball if rink capacity improves. He notes current arenas under 10 000 seats limit progress. expansion to 10 000 plus seats could boost revenue, attract better players, and attract more fans.

San Francisco Pacific Coast Pacific Coast Hockey League

Paris Five Stopped By Aberdeen Tigers Dominate Spartans

Aberdeen high school Tigers defeated Paris high school Spartans 57 to 48. Savage scored 16 for Aberdeen while Sorensen added 15 as the Tigers led 22 to 6 after one quarter and 34 to 13 at halftime before Paris rallied in the second half.

Aberdeen Fighting Tigers Paris Spartans Savage Mighty Tigers Chris Leston Sorensen Tiger Speedy Sorensen

Cowboys Purchase Pair of Chuckers

Twin Falls Cowboys buy two young right handed pitchers from Marion club of the Class D Illinois league. John C. Hurley and Charles W. Davis join the roster after last season in Marion where Davis went 12 6 and Hurley 10 9. Davis is 38. Hurley 6 ft 7 in 190 lb. Davis 5 ft 11 in 165 lb.

Twin Falls Twin Falls Cowboys Marion Jack Radtke John C. Hurley Charles W. Davis Marion Club Davis Hurley

Poky High Glovemen Aim for Second win Over Preston Tribe

Poky high Warriors clash with Preston in a veteran laden card led by 135 pound Jimmie Anderson and lightweight Fred Hutchinson as both teams seek a second win. The bout lineup includes Anderson Harris Hutchinson and a crowd of Poky and Preston pugilists with city rivals in view.

Poky High Preston Preston High School Chace Anderson Poky High Warriors Preston Tribe Pocatello Preston Crew Gate City Anderson Preston Ring Jimmie Anderson Caldwell Cougar Tim Brennan Jimmie Fred Hutchinson Hutchinson Lyle Cole Bill Harris Harris Tommy McDevitt Victor Kobe Robert Allen Kent Poole Claude Cleveland Jay Hunter Jack Gray Jimmie Miller Bob Ames Elmo Jenks Russell Lundgren Jim Anderson Virgil Cutler Richard Gutenberg Jimmie Driever Ronnie Hill Pat Eldredge Kenneth Kerr Pocatellans Idaho Falls Tigers Indians Caldwell Warriors Sion Malad Dragons

Utah Bills Target Fees for Fishing and Hunting

Utah legislators consider bills sponsored by sportsmen to double hunting and fishing license fees. Nonresident fishing would rise to 10 dollars with five day visitor permits at 5 dollars. Nonresident deer licenses would jump from 30 to 50 dollars, with half the fee directed to range and game management.

Salt Lake City Utah

Idaho spends eight hundred for winter game bird feed

Floyd Dillon Idaho conservation officer said Friday the state fish and game department has spent about 800 dollars for winter feeding of game birds in Washington county.

Weiser Idaho Fish and Game Department Washington County Floyd Dillon

Pioneer League Renews Three Umpire Contracts

Pete Dennett Walter Welas and Steve Palahach renewed Pioneer League umpire contracts for 1949. Jack Halliwell announced from his Pocatello office that the offers arrived Thursday and a fourth may follow from Leo Enger. Dennett hails from Pittsburgh Welas and Palahach mailed from Manville New Jersey. all three were praised for last season's work.

Pete Dennett Walter Welas Steve Palahach Jack Halliwell Halliwell Pocatello Leo Enger Ump Dennett Pittsburg Welas Palahad Manville N. J

College Basketball Scores From Various Games

Basketball results show several matchups with points listed. Notable outcomes include New York University 68 over Colby Maine 49, Syracuse 45, Temple 81 over St Johns in overtime, Dartmouth 50 Holy Cross 44, West Virginia Wesleyan 75 over Morris Harvey 67, and Indiana State 62 over Ball State 46.

Pore Towson Swiss Ao Ang Colby Maine New York Syracuse la Salle Toledo Temple St. John’s ‘S Dartmouth Holy Cross Morris Harvey West Virginia Wesleyan Avis and Elkins Bethan Midwest Huron Sioux Falls Western Kentucky Kanada Bradley Dakota Wesleyan Indiana State Ball State Southwestern Kans Rockhurst

Bums to Increase Night Baseball at Ebetsfield

Brooklyn Dodgers boss Branch Rickey decided to raise night games at Ebbetts Field next season from 14 to 21. He cited public-minded aims to give more loyal Dodger fans a chance to see the team in action, though he noted concerns about player impact.

New York Branch Rickey Brooklyn Dodgers Ebbetsfield Rickey Brooklyn Dodger

Downey Cage Tourney Heads To Finals Tonight

The Downey Legion quintet hosts the outlaw basketball tourney as Downey and Malad i teams advance with close wins. Semifinals set with Downey facing final on Saturday night at Downey High School gym. consolation game at 8 p m and championship at 9 p m.

Downey Legion Maladi and M Cleaners Grace Lions GI Lounge Pocatello Downey High School Virginia Outlaws McCammon Outlaws Matad Legion Matad Cleaners McCammon Outlaws Fighting Preston Legionmen Downey Force Downey

Galento Proposes Free Fight Louis Rematch

11! Murder The Bum reports Newark heavyweight Tony Galento, now in wrestling, offering to fight Joe Louis for nothing. He mocks today’s heavyweights, touts wrestling toughness, and recalls past title near-miss while claiming to be in better shape at 38.

Orange N. J Tony Galento Joe Louis Newark Galento Tony Louis Galénto Orville Brown Marvin Esterberg Herman Rhode Nature Boy Rudy Dusek

Bengals edge Mountaineers 48 47 in tight league clash

Idaho State college Bengals overcome a second half deficit to beat Western State 48 to 47 on the American Falls high school court. Al Kirlin key late scoring with Melbern Clark as Gate City fights back to force a tied 36 all before the final period. The two teams meet again at 8 pm tonight in Pocatello.

al Kirlin American Falls Idaho State College Bengals Western State College Gate City Crew Pocatillo High School Gate City Force Dennison Colo Mountaineers Bill Strout Jake Koke Kirlin Melbern Clark Bengal Clark Bengals Rudy Schiott Pocatello Gang Snake River High School Idaho State Gft Rue

Man Tries to Steal Beer Truck in Springfield

Paul Geer, angered when refused service, attempted to drive away with an entire beer truck in Springfield. Police arrested him following the incident.

Springfield Ill Paul Geer

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