Sun Valley Ski Scene Shows Busy Winter Season
Sun Valley reports strong skiing conditions with the Ski School under Otto Lang fully staffed since December 16. Key instructors include Johnny Lichtfield and Allais, plus Sigi Engl supervising on Dollar Mountain. Four lift lines operate at Baldy, with good groomed runs and a growing après-ski scene led by Bruce Clark and assistants. New Yorks and readers learn about the Sunny Ski club regaining regular evening meetings and a Picard mail order catalog offering ski gear.
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Idaho
Valley Sun
Otto Lang
Sigi Engl
Dollar Mountain
Baldy
Ridge
Canyon
Bruce Clark
Heran Marcich
Nona Moedl
Sunny Ski Club
Picard
Sunalley
Gustav Raaum
Ole Lie
University of Washington
Billy Ison
Eau Claire
Wisconsin
Ave Freeman
Iron Mountain
Sun Mey
Olson
Swedish pair dazzle in U S indoor mile chase
Erik Ahlden and Ingvar Bengtsson, two Swedish runners, light up U S indoors with fast two mile and mile marks. Ahlden sets a meet record at Philadelphia in 9:12 for two miles, then 4:20 final eight furlongs, and Bengtsson clocks 4:21.4 for the mile as Boston meets follow closely. Haegg’s 4:01.4 world mile record is praised as the Swedish duo gains attention.
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Haegg
Luigi Beccali
Haakon Lidman
Runi Gustaffson
Marcel Hansenne
Erik
Ingvar
Rv Ahlden
John
Ahlden
Hiladelphia
Boston
Greg Rice
Notre Dame
Bengtsson
Regine Pearman
Mal Whitfield
Haege
Ahlden-Bengtsson
Tigers Remain Undefeated in Big Six Basketball
Idaho Falls Tigers stay the only winless conference team after a 43 to 37 victory over Caldwell. Boise gains ground with a win over Nampa, while Idaho Falls faces Boise in a key upcoming matchup. The Tigers' league slate stays on the road with games at Nampa and Friday at an away site, as Pocatello sits idle this week.
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Idaho Falls
Caldwell
Cougars
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Boise-Idaho Falls
Boise Turday
Boise Braves
Nampa
Ise
Twin Falls
Sturday
Tigers
Yeling Tigers
Pocatello
Aley Catento
Idaho
Pocato Indians
Preston
Twin Falls Bruins
Berg Maintains Lead In Tampa Women’s Open
Patty Berg of Minneapolis shot one over par 76 in the third round but still held a one stroke lead in the Tampa women's open. Berg total 221, while Mildred Zaharias of Ferndale New York and Louise Suggs of Carrollton Georgia moved into a tie for second with 222.
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Tampa
Fla
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Miss Berg
Mildred
Babe) Zaharias
Ferndale
N.Y
Louise Suggs
Carrollton
Colorado Ski Team Wins Third President's Cup at Sun Valley
Four Colorado ski jumpers disrupted the field at the Sun Valley meet to secure Colorado's third consecutive President's Cup. Utah and Idaho trailed as Colorado dominated jumping with top distances of 131 and 128 feet while the team edged Utah, Idaho, Montana, and California in overall points across cross country, slalom, and jumping events.
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Therero Allais
Leon Soodman
Yves Latreille
Yyanache
Les Outzes
Wendy Cram
Kil Puchner
Bill Butterfield
Arley Cole
UN Valley
Sun Valley
Ida
Colorado
Utah
Idaho
Montana
California
Wyoming
Washington
Swift Corey Engen
Wiy Gordon Wren
Engen
Wren
Crosby Perry-Smith
Don Johnston
Phil Tuchner
Gem State
Perry-Smith
Eugen
Pels
Dr Edward Sisson Dies at 80 Noted Carmel Educator
Monterey Calif Dr Edward Octavius Sisson 80 longtime Carmel educator died unexpectedly Monday after an internal hemorrhage in hospital He led the University of Montana from 1917 to 1921 and previously served as Idaho commissioner of education He taught at Washington Reed College and other west coast schools
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Monterey
Calif
Edward Octavius Sisson
Carmel
University of Montana
Idaho
University of Washington
Reed College
Portland
Ore
To Play 179 Night Battles
The National League plans 179 night games in 1949, aiming near 200 total games due to rescheduled rainouts as night contests. Last year’s mark was 173, boosted by league legislation requiring at least five night games per opposing park if desired by the home club.
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NEW York
National League
Burley Bobcats at Twin Falls Idaho
Burley Bobcats visit Twin Falls Idaho in a regional matchup as Caldwell and Caine lead the local scene. Game details are sparse in this fragment.
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Burley Bobcats
Twin Falls
Idaho
Falls Caldwell Caine
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