Pocatello’s Stan Slack Stars as Teenage Pitcher
Stan Slack, 19, known as The Wonder Man, is the Pioneer league’s standout pitcher for the Pocatello Cardinals. He has six wins with no losses, started pro ball at 15, and credits relief appearances for many late-game rallies.
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AL Sends Fourth Straight All Star Victory In Brooklyn
The American League defeated the National League 11 to 7 at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn. Ed Die Kazak and Peewee Reese errors opened an AL first inning lead, then Musial and Kiner homered for the NL as back-and-forth scoring followed. Attendance 32,577. game halted 11 minutes by rain in the sixth.
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North All Star Ballot Seeks Players from Four Cities
Nearby residents must vote for players to represent the North in the Pioneer league all star game. The North includes players from Pocatello Billings Great Falls and Idaho Falls. The game is at Derksfield Salt Lake City on July 20. Ballots must be mailed to The Pocatello Post before July 15. Pitcher.
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Link Sets Down Chow Squads On Two Blows
Moose lodge pitchers dominate Purina Chow as Larry Link hurls a six run shutout. Dalphino Morris and Fos ter spark a nine hit Moose attack while Calegar Hutchinson struggle on the mound. Star Cab tops Steve s Bowling alley nine in women s division as White stars. Allis Chalmers rally past Naval Ordnance plant in seventh inning. Odell adds Al McCoy as Washington football aide.
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Matop Quitters Rally Past Rivals In Desert Duel
In a tense baseball matchup, Matop quits and delivers a series of critical plays. Key players include Kiner of the Pirates with 21 runs batted in, Williams of the Red Sox with 83, and Stephens of the Red Sox with 83. Wertz of the Tigers posts 78, Joost of the Athletics 18, and Kokos of the Browns 16.
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Feller Plans Red Sox Comeback Despite Critics
New York reports quote All-Star catcher Birdie Tebbetts and Red Sox backstop as saying Bob Feller can return after critics claimed his career ended. Tebbetts says the slider decline was caused by over-crafting a pitch, but Feller still has a fastball enough to power a comeback and end the doubts.
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Golfers Await Pocatello Post Links Tourney
With a little more than a month remaining the first annual Pocatello Post Best Ball golf tournament is set for August 14 at the municipal course. Local golfers with handicaps on the men's ladder are invited, with three flights 0 10, 11 18, and 19 up.
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Famed Shooting Team Demonstrates Tricks This Afternoon
Local readers can watch Bill and Fran Johnson perform a range of Remington gun demonstrations under Bannock County Sportsman Association sponsorship above the Idaho State College airport at 6 p.m. Admission is free. The couple, famed before WWII for touring the U.S. and Canada, will showcase expert marksmanship including five airstream clay breaks with a Model 31 pumpgun and a rapid fire rifle trick with an 11 caliber autoloading rifle.
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Redskin Basketball Team to Tour Brazil This Fall
Utah board of regents authorized the Redskin basketball team to tour Brazil this fall if arrangements are completed. The invitation from the Sao Paulo basketball club calls for a seven game all expenses paid tour next November. Regents require instructors accompany the team to keep players up on their studies. Utah has twice been national basketball champion.
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