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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1949

Page

5

North South tilt set for Salt Lake City in Pioneer league

July 20 marks the North South All Star game in Salt Lake City with two Cardinals as early betting favorites Stan Slack and Dick Morgan lead the North and Billings Larry Shepard to manage the North while Salt Lake City's Tommy Thompson will guide the South. Voters must mail ballots today or tomorrow. late ballots are discarded. Jack Halliwell says North South rosters will be announced four days before game day.

Salt Lake City Pocatello Post Billings Larry Shepard Mustangs Tommy Thompson Bees Twin Falls Jack Halliwell Pioneer League

Robinson Eyes Aug 24 Title Defense at Yankee Stadium

Philadelphia report says Ray Sugar Robinson plans a fifth welterweight title defense against blond Charley Fusari at Yankee Stadium on August 24 if terms can be arranged after his unanimous 15 round win over Kid Gavilan before 27 805 fans.

Philadelphia Ray (Sugar) Robinson Kid Gavilan Charlie Fusari Yankee Stadium Robinson Gavilan Cuba High Municipal Stadium

Minor Leagues consider draft meeting in place of mail upgrades

In Columbus the minor leagues vote on substituting an annual draft meeting for the current method of upgrading players by mail. President George M. Trautman announced the plan on Monday.

Columbus George M. Trautman

Gate City Legion to Play Twin Falls Nine Thursday

The Pocatello American Legion junior baseball team, under coach Italo Babe Ciccia and manager Fred Tydeman, heads to Twin Falls for a two out of three game series starting Thursday. If they win, they advance to face the seventh and eighth district champion to decide the southern regional title and a state finals berth. After the Twin Falls game, the series returns to Pocatello for a Sunday game, possibly a third clash. Players include Edward Evans, Ray Lisk, Bill Horrocks, Lloyd Spiker, Ronald Kleffner, Bob Rowe, Wally Kelly, Steve Detmer, Lynn Foster, Gene Sato, Farrel Sims, Jerry McGaugh, Vern Herzog, Jack Crawford, Kent Hadley and Kenneth Hunt.

Pocatello American Legion Fred Tydeman Twin Falls Magic Valley Burley Wouads Tydeman Pocatello Halliwell Park Babe” Ciccia Pocatero Edward Evans Ray Lisk Bill Horrocks Lloyd Spiker Ronald Kleffner Bob Rowe Wally Kelly Steve Detmer Lynn Foster Gene Sato Farrel Sims Jerry McGaugh Vern Herzog Jack Crawford Kent Hadley Kenneth Hunt Idah& Falls

Santa Clara Baseball Players Claimed by Yankees

Three Santa Clara stars are claimed by the Yankees. Co Captain Tom Kelly and Bill Renna received diplomas and joined Twin Falls of the Pioneer League. Catcher Lou Berberet signed for 1950 and will reunite with Kelly and Renna at the New York Americans training camp in St. Petersburg Florida in February.

Santa Clara Calif NBA Yankees Tom Kelly Bill Renna Twin Falls Lou Berberet Kelly Renna New York Americans St. Petersburg Fla

Trio Triumphs On Municipal Links I F Here Sunday

Herman Levinson Bill Rice and June Daniels won top honors at Pocatello Municipal in weekend play led by best six holes with half handicap. Levinson won men’s division Rice placed second Daniels topped women’s section. In caddie tourney Blundell Lenrott and H Bingham advanced after first round. Blundell defeated Stark. Next weekend Idaho Falls visits Gate City for more action.

Herman Levinson Bill Rice June Daniels Pocatello Municipal Golf Course John Tuttle Levinson Rice Daniels B. Blundell Lennott H. Bingham

Santa Clara and San Jose State elect boxers as leaders

Top collegians in San Jose elect heavyweight boxers Pat Walsh of Santa Clara and Don Shaefer of San Jose State as student body presidents for next year. The choice highlights athletic prominence among campus leaders in a cross-town selection.

San Jose Calif NEA Santa Clara San Jose State Bronco Pat Walsh Don Shaefer

Baseball match at Polo Grounds July 6

Stout Hearted New York teams The Broken Wings and Flat Tires clash in a baseball game at the Polo Grounds with union veterans and amputee players taking the field on July 6.

New York Polo Grounds

Southern All Stars Triumph In PCL All Star Game

In Seattle the southern Pacific Coast League all stars beat the northern squad 5 to 3 before a 10 000 crowd. Key hits came from Jesse Flores Jim Tabor and Ralph Hodgin with strong defense and wild pitches aiding the south. Proceeds benefit the Association of Professional Baseball Players.

Seattle San Diego Los Angeles San Francisco Hollywood Northland Crew Oakland Sacramento Portland Charlie Schanz Din-Clay Robert Wilson Schanz Bill Raimondi Chuck Stevens Jimmy Baxes Lean Jesse Flores Southside Stevens Land Artie Wilson Jo Jo White Solons Jim Tabor al White Sacs Ralph Hodgin Beaver Leo Thomas The Association of Professional Ballplayers

Seven Blows Win For Pocatello In 7-1 Win At Halliwell Park

The Pocatello Redbirds beat the Twin Falls Cowboys 7-1 at Halliwell Park to run their win streak to seven and seize a clear second in the Pioneer league. Vogel pitched a full seven innings allowing nine hits and three walks while Czaplewski, Morgan, and Williams homered.

Walt Lowe Cardinals Halliwell Park Twin Falls Cowboys Pocatellans Pioneer League Vogel Dick Czaplewski Charlie Williams Dick Morgan Cowboys Beeen Pocatello Rex Jones Redbirds Jones Frank Dean Czaplewski Morgan Williams Renna Danielson Jessen Barczewski Nenna Twin Falls Schroeder Bell Donets Brunker Pocatello Nenna Reece Czaplewsk Lewandowski Zich Ec Vogel Total Sessanenen En Pannsnesni Twin Falls PO Metro Kelly Ifan Finnegan Vitous P x-Eskenberry y-Peterson Smith Anne Fox

Special Radio Night at Halliwell Park Tonight

Halliwell Park hosts a radio appreciation night with a 7:45 p.m. start and a Catello Twin Falls game at 8:30. The program features a piano duet by John Taylor and Gaylord Sanford, KEIO announcer Steve Sheppard simulating away games, and a concealed “something special” teased by Business Manager Marvin Milkes.

Halliwell Park Pocatello Twin Falls John Taylor Gaylord Sanford Pocatellans Steve Sheppard KEIO Marvin Milkes

Russet ducker Greco blanks Boise in eight innings

Idaho Falls Russets pitcher Joe Greco shutout the Boise Pilots for eight innings before a ninth inning rally. Greco allowed two Boise runs after two walks and a wild pitch, as Bob Goldstein and Ver Hill provided offense with two hits each and two runs batted in.

Idaho Falls Joe Greco Boise Pilots Pilots Greco Chuck Lamar Boise Bob Goldstein Ver Hill Russets Warren Noyes Frank Constantino Luke Tapp

Senior League Stars Blame Crazy Blow For All Star Loss

In New York a gloomy National League muttered after an 11 to 7 defeat by the American League. Eddie Joost’s eighth inning single, a slider misplayed at the end, sparked the AL’s comeback and tied the game lead. Five NL errors were an all star game record though Musial and Kiner homered.

New York Eddie Joost Philadelphia Athletics Joost Gil Hodges Reese Stan Musial Ralph Kiner Irvingfield Beetle Bums Alameda Park Sweet Peas John Tolman Hugh Templeton Chick Duckworth B. Carrico S. Newey Daley Templeton Empey

Mooers Names Sande as Trainer of Clifford Mooers Horses

famed jockey Earl Sande will train Clifford Mooers horses led by Old Rockport winner of the Santa Anita Derby valued at $100,000. Mooers positions Sande for top finishes in major races.

Mooers

Beetle Bums Crown Pocket City Ball Title at Meet

Orval Baker announces plans for the first giant swimming meet and aqua show at Pocatello Municipal pool as part of the new 80 000 pool program. The weekend event will feature afternoon races and a night aqua show with water stunts. Baker seeks more adults for 11 am classes starting July 25 and invites inquiries via 32 R 12.

Pocatello Municipal Orval Baker Baker

Double Main Event Tonight At Pocatello Armory

Three matches headline the evening at the National Guard armory in Pocatello. George Strickland faces Yong Olivas in a 60 minute two fall match, Gypsy Joe battles Johnny James, and Kenny Mayne meets Lefty Pacer as the opener. Sponsored by the Pocatello American Legion post.

Naughty Milt Olsen Gypsy Joe Pocatello National Guard A Ory Pocatello National Guard Armory George Strickland Yong Olivas Strickland Olivas Kenny Mayne The Gate City Lefty” Pacer Pocatello American Legion Post

Gonzales and Parker Cruise Into Third Round at Clay Courts

Defending champion Richard Gonzales and second seed Frank Parker, both Los Angeles players, dominated Tuesday action in the National Clay Courts. Gonzales defeated Herbert Anger of Oshkosh 6 0 6 2 and then beat Alex Hetzeck of Hamtramck 6 3 6 2 to reach the third round where he faces Kes Deimling of River Forest today.

Chicago Richard Gonzales Frank Parker Los Angeles Gonzales Herbert Anger Oshkosh Wis Alex Hetzeck Hamtramck Mich Kes Deimling River Forest

Low Putts Tourney For Women At Local Course

Members of the Pocatello Women s Golf association tee off today at the Municipal course in a low putts tournament over six holes. The winner is the player with the fewest putts as announced by tournament chairman Elene McLaughlin. A business meeting and luncheon follow in the course clubhouse hosted by Merle Johnsmeyer Mrs Blaine Sutton Edith King Kitty McConnell and Marian Morgan.

Pocatello Women’s Golf Association Elene McLaughlin Merle Johnsmeyer Blaine Sutton Sutton Edith King Kitty McConnell Marian Morgan

Boise Gun Ace Wins Oregon Sm Bore Rifle Title

Harold P. Greer of Boise Idaho won the Oregon small bore rifle title in La Grande Oregon with a 3150 9158x score. Charles Cater of La Grande placed second and Lee A. Swein of Portland third. Other winners included Merlin Purcell Boise in Expert division Norman Whitehead Turner in Sharpshooter Charles Bowles Lewiston in Marksman and Leslie St Clair Gresham in Iron Sight aggregate.

LA Grande Ore Harold P. Greer Boise Ida Oregon Charles Cater Lee A. Swein Portland

Department Plants 22 000 Trout In Portneuf River

Frank Keough conservation officer reported 22 000 rainbow trout planted in the Portneuf River between Topaz and Kelly bridge. The trout average three to four inches and should reach legal size soon before the 1949 fishing season ends in the area.

Frank Keough Portneuf Topaz Kelly Bridge Keough

Graziano Agosta bout postponed to July 18

Rocky Graziano former middleweight champion from New York suffers a shoulder injury in training causing the postponement of the scheduled bout with Jo Agosta of New York until July 18 in West Springfield Massachusetts.

West Springfield Mass Rocky Graziano New York Jo Agosta Graziano

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