ISC States Boxing Fray With Albion Card Set For Saturday Evening
Tentative matchups tag Southern Idaho College of Education against Albion for a boxing card in Albion with ISC coach Milt Holt. Notables include Lyle Taylor and Max Thompson as premier figures, and Ted Maheras and Den Nielson as ISC co-captains. Five bouts feature Albion opponents for ISC in weight classes from 125 to heavyweight with three preliminaries to follow at 8 p.m.
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Southern Idaho College of Education
Albion
Idaho State College
Isc
Milt “Dubby
Holt
ISC Bengal
Ted Maheras
den ‘Nielson
Lyle Taylor
Walter A. Woodard
Max Thompson
Gonzaga
Gonzaga University Club
Eugene Machida
Jack Olson
Idaho State
Eugene Hawkes
Merle Hepworth
Colin Drake
Frank Gillettee
Don Nielson
Swede Olson
Dick Frongner
Barton Cummings
Eugene Bledse
Cecil Flint
Idaho
Eugene Tackett
Emmett
Ken Cox
Idaho Falls
Billy Haycock
Byron Lemmon
Chester Bowman
Tom Dunn
Dublin posts year without false fire alarms
Dublin Georgia reports a year with no false fire alarms after late 1946, as Fire Chief S. V. Holmes notes. The mid Georgia city maintains a perfect alarm record through 1947.
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Dublin
Georgia
S. V. Holmes
Pro sports money talks as amateurs edge in on dollars
The era of big pay in pro sports dominates the talk as athletes seek higher salaries and amateurs increasingly edge toward professional status. Names like Ed McKeever, Bob Feller, Charley Conerly, Jersey Joe Walcott, and Jack Kramer illustrate the inflation in contracts and earnings across football tennis boxing and golf.
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Johnny Lujack
Charley Conerly
Joe Walcott
Joe Louis
Jack Kramer
New Song Adopted by Blackfoot High School Students
Blackfoot high school students selected a new school song after finding the old tune too high to sing. The lyrics and music were written by Mrs. John Bailey, who earned $10 for the composition.
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Blackfoot
Blackfoot High School
John Bailey
Chamber Team Leads In YMCA Basketball Wins
The Junior Chamber of Commerce team defeated the Marines 83 to 34 with Lew Harrison topping his side. Keller led the Marines with 13 points. Aero Club edged N O P 35 to 31 as Kahn scored 14 for Aero Club. Moore beat the Ahepans 44 to 42 with Lindsey of Moore News totaling 15.
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The
Marines
Lew Harrison
Jaycees
Keller
Aero Club
Kahn
Bloxham
Moore
Ahepans
Lindsey
Moore News
M. Dudenake
Early Northern Europe credited with beer invention
The earliest inhabitants of northern Europe are credited with creating beer, marking a key development in ancient beverage history. This claim highlights the region’s role in early fermentation practices and social drinking traditions.
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Northern
Europe
U.S. Hockey Teams Barred From Winter Olympics
At St Moritz the International Olympic Committee barred both U S hockey teams from the winter Games over irregularities. The decision upheld Avery Brundage and USOC stance that neither the AHA team nor the USOC selection could represent the United States. The Swiss organizing committee and federation members may challenge the ruling and consider an independent tournament.
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International Olympic Committee
United States
Avery Brundage
AHA
USOC
U. S
International Hockey Federation
AHAA
Vast Action Owens Meet Opens With Ward Wins
First, Ninth, and Rockland Wards captured opening night victories at Irving Junior High during the L. D. S. M en tourney. Ninth ward edged Fifth 31 to 27 in overtime with Quinn scoring 11. First ward routed Eleventh 60 to 25 behind 17-point performances from Thomas and Lloyd. Rockland upset Tenth 36 to 27 as Tyler led with 14 and Kemp added 13.
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Irving
Quinn
Exeter
Thomas
Lloyd
Hansen
Tyler
Kemp
Driver Bell Killed in Highway 91 Crash Near Roberts
William Park Bell 23 of Roberts died instantly when his car overturned on Highway 91 near Roberts. State patrolman Alfred Nogo reported Bell was traveling at a high rate of speed. The body was taken to Roberts mortuary.
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Ida
William Park Bell
Highway 91
Here
Alfred Nogo
Nogo
Bell
Roberts Mortuary
Dodds Aims To Break Wanamaker Mile Record
New York reports Gil Dodds faces a demanding Wanamaker mile next Saturday hoping to eclipse his 4 06.4 mark. Dodds recent Boston win in 4 08.2 signals form while Penn State’s Gerry Karver, though strong, clocked 4 16.3 in Philadelphia, not yet matching Dodds.
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New York
Gil Dodds
Dodds
Boston
Inquirer
Philadelphia
Wanamaker
Gerry Karver
Penn State
Philly
Pocatello Bowlers Extend Winning Streak Over Rivals
Pocatello high school bowling teams added Twin Falls to their string of wins by taking three of four from the Bruin bowlers Tuesday night. The squad has already beaten Rupert and Idaho Falls this season, and plans to travel with the basketball team to Nampa Caldwell and Boise on similar nights. Players include Jackie Holt Carol Merino Billie Hestir Louis McClelland and Frances Merino as Willa Jacobson substitutes.
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Pocatello High School
Twin Falls High School
Bruin
Pocatello
Rupert
Idaho Falls
Keglers
Nampa
Caldwell
Boise
Jackie Holt
Carol Merino
Billie Hestir
Louis McClelland
Frances Merino
Willa
Jacobson
Turkish hunter bags duck with Moscow tag
In Inegol Turkish hunter finds a duck marked Moscow 75406 on its leg. Officials say the tag is for experimental purposes, but the hunter protests that Russian ducks should not fly in Turkish skies.
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Istanbul
Inegol
Moscow
Indians Point To Win At Malad Non Conference Clash
After losing a Big Six game to Twin Falls 36 31 Pocatello Indians travel to Malad for a non conference matchup with the Malad City Dragons Friday. Malad recent boxing loss at Pocatello fuels hope of an upset while Pocatello fans expect an easier win and plan to attend.
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Twin Falls
Pocatello Indians
Malad
Pocatello
Dragons
Weird Goal Gives Victor To Redwings
A misdirected pass produced the lone goal as the Detroit Redwings beat Montreal 1 to 0. Freshman Don Morrison scored, lifting Detroit while Toronto tied Chicago 4 all and Boston moved to a third place tie with New York after beating the Rangers 6 to 4.
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Detroit Redwings
National Hockey League
Don Morrison
Wings
Montreal
Toronto Maple Leafs
Chicago
Boston Bruins
New York Rangers
Rangers
Classroom Bowling Teaches Arithmetic
In Muncie Indiana AP report parents of Washington school kindergarten students saw rapid arithmetic progress. Children learned by bowling in a classroom alley scoring by adding and subtracting to compute their own results.
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Muncie
Ind
Washington
Prosecutors to Hold Annual Meeting in Boise
The Idaho Prosecutors Association will meet in Boise Friday and Saturday with Boise county prosecutor T. E. McDonald as vice president. The event runs with a conference of district judges called by Gov. Robins. Both groups will discuss parole and probation issues.
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Idaho City
Idaho Prosecutors Association
Boise
T. E. McDonald
Boise County
Jony
C. A. Robins
Contractors Set Meeting In Boise
The Idaho State Contractors association will hold its first annual meeting in Boise on February 16 and 17. Secretary J. Carl Baldridge said the 1947 licensing law for electricians would be discussed. W. A. Hopper of Boise is association president.
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BOISE
Idaho State Contractors Association
J. Carl Baldridge
Baldridge
W. A. Hopper
Thief Steals Comics and Magazines in Green Bay
A burglar in Green Bay stole 78 comic books and 35 magazines including love detective and movie titles from a news stand. To aid his loot he stuffed four pipes four packages of nuts and several pieces of penny candy into his pockets.
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Green Bay
Wis
Chicago Rockets Will Fly Again
The Chicago Rockets announce a new financial backing plan for 1948 and have signed Ed McKeever, former University of San Francisco coach, to a three year contract as head coach as they prepare to meet Chicago Cardinals and Chicago Bears in All-America Conference play.
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Chicago
Chicago Rockets
Chicago Cardinals
Chicago Bears
R. Edward Garn
Rockets
New Angels
Ed McKeever
University of San Francisco
Rocket
Pocket radio set promised as sun powered by 1940s era
New York report quotes Frank Stant on, president of Columbia broadcasting system, predicting pocket sized radios powered by sunlight would be in use within 25 years. He says radios no larger than a pocket watch, powered by sun exposure, will carry tomorrow's programs.
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New York
Frank Stanton
Columbia Broadcasting System
Stanton
Dogs On Payroll At Canarsie Cemetery In Brooklyn
Lassie a four year old watchdog and her two year old son Teddy will be paid five dollars a month as night watch dogs at the city owned Canarsie Cemetery. Borough President John Cashmore announced the dogs will be fed with the funds.
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New York
Lassie
Teddy
Canarsie Cemetery
John Cashmore
Brooklyn
Big One Is Trapped at Hunters Point Wharf
A 25 foot whale was trapped between two piers at the Hunters Point naval shipyard in San Francisco Bay. It wedged between ships, dived to 30 feet, and surfaced to spout while about 200 workers watched. Officials planned to guide it out with a boat if it failed to free itself.
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San Francisco
Hunters Point Naval Shipyard
San Francisco Bay
Wrong Door Fatal Stumble in La Porte Farmhouse
Ed Flitter left a stalled car on a highway and sought help at a nearby farmhouse. He opened the wrong door, tripped on a step and fell to basement stairs, dying before occupants could assist.
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LA Porte
Ind
Ed Flitter
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