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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1949

Page

5

Pioneer Diamond League Results From Tonight’s Games

Great Falls at Boise, Billings at Twin Falls, Idaho Falls at Ogden, and Pocatello at Salt Lake City faced weather delays. Billings and Twin Falls split a 10–4 line score. Boise defeated Boise in a later tally with home runs by Ji Peccia and Tom Inoviglia. Ted Bell homered for Twin Falls.

Great Falls Boise Billings Twin Falls Idaho Falls Ogden Pocatello Salt Lake City Guido Ste Cecil Hamilton Bud Relyea Charlie Pickett Hal Danielson Ji Peccia Tom Inoviglia Ted Bell Bois Pet New York Washington Detroit Sto Boston Clevelan Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Hollywood An Diego Seattle Fran Oakland Sacramento Los Angeles Oy Portland Salt Lake

Letter Men at Rutgers Reach 23 Varsity Letters

Rutgers athletes Andy Sivess and Steve Senko have 21 varsity letters from football basketball and baseball. They are expected to raise their total to 23 with diamonds spring season participation.

New Brunswick N. J Rutgers Andy Sivess Steve Senko

Last Year's Softball Champions Crush Railway Clerks 16-5

Loyal Order of Moose, last season's champions, defeated the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks 16-5 in YMCA league action. Merle Isham led the Moose with a two run homer and three hits as Steve's Bowling Alley beat the 313 Club 15-2 in the women's division.

Order of Moose Brotherhood of Railway Clerks Pocatello Athletic Club Moosemen YMCA Steve 313 Club C. Ed Flandro Guardsmen Moose Ray Kump Merle Isham Charles Hronek Borghees Kump Handock Parkins Isham Hronek Allen Liddel Hanson Mary Faber Ducker Jackie Cullen B. Evans

Major League Line Scores From The National League And American League

A compact roundup of recent baseball results across the Major Leagues. Key outcomes include St Louis and Cincinnati games with wins by Minner and Gumbert respectively, Chicago and New York high scoring affair, and multiple home runs by Jones Hodges Pafko Smalley Lohrke Gordon Thomson Vernon Chapman Joost Kell.

United Press St. Louis Brookers Staley Wilks Baker Hatten Minner Edwards Jones Hodges Chicago New York Chipman McLish Novotney Kennedy Cooper Pafko Smalley Lohrke Gordon Thomson

Sixth Canto Rally Delivers Fort Hall Second League Win

Fort Hall edged the Methodist team from Pocatello 6 to 5 to claim its second straight Teenage league victory. The Braves broke the game open in the sixth inning with three singles and a double off R Hall, aided by a home run from Kutch. Billy LaVatta started for Fort Hall and held the Methodists to three hits, with Kutch earning the win after a sixth inning relief appearance.

Fort Hall Methodist Pocatello Braves R. Hall Hall Methodists Kutch Billy LaVatta

From Player to Coach Chicago Bud Wilkinson All-Star Coach

Charles Bud Wilkinson the former quarterback of the first college all-star team that beat the NFL champions became the first ex-all-star to coach an all-star squad.

Chicago Charles Bud) Wilkinson

Probable Hurlers In Today's Baseball Games

Saturday's matchups list pitchers for eight games including Fowler at Cleveland Bearden at Detroit Parrott at St Louis Byrne at Chicago Masterson at Washington Wights at Chicago Hutchinson at New York Dickson at Brooklyn Wehmeier at New York Hartung at Chicago Heintzelman at Philadelphia Pollet at Boston Sain at Boston night.

Philadelphia Fowler Cleveland Bearden Boston Parnell Detroit Hutchinson New York Byrne St. Louis Fannin Washington Masterson Chicago Wights Pittsburgh Dickson Brooklyn Barney Cincinnati Wehmeier Hartung Rush Heintzelman Pollet Sain

Half Million To View Big Derby

About 500000 racing fans gathered at Epsom Downs for Britain’s 170th Derby. The crowd spanned from dukes to rubbish collectors as 33 horses lined up for one of the season’s biggest events, aiming to equal the 1862 record field of 34 if all start.

Epsom England Epsom Downs Britain Surrey

Seventh Canto Rally Gives Burns Triumph

Early Wynn and Hal Newhouser win for Cleveland and Detroit as the American League clubs post decisive victories. The Indians crush Boston 8 1 behind Wynn four hitter with Rosen and Vernon homer hitting. Newhouser earns his fifth win aiding Detroit over Philadelphia 4 3 with Kell homering for the Tigers. In the NL, Brooklyn tops St Louis 5 2 aided by Hodges triple. Giants shell Cubs 15 5 as Kennedy wins. Reds and Phillies split a twinbill with Merriman and Litwhiler producing the decisive run in the opener and Meyer blanking Cincinnati in the second.

Indians Wynn Boston Hal Newhouser Detroit Athletics George Kell Alex Kellner Tigers Bob Swift Paul Campbell Don Kolloway Kell Kellner Sam Chapman Eddie Joost Brooklyn St. Louis Cardinals Gerry Staley Dodgers Gene Hermanski Gil Hodges Carl Furillo Finisley Bruce Edwards Cubs Cincinnati Philadelphia Reds Phils Lloyd Merriman Danny Litwhiler Harry Gumbert Rocley Frank Fanovich Jim Konstanty Robin Roberts Russ Meyer Pible Red

Auto Racer Metzler Dies From Injuries at Speedway

George Metzler a 38 year old Indianapolis driver died Friday from injuries suffered May 28 when his car crashed into a wall during a trial spin at the Indianapolis motor speedway. He died at Methodist hospital joining three other wounded in Memorial Day events. This marked speedway history's 40th accidental death.

Indianapolis George Metzler Indianapolis Motor Speedway Metzler Methodist Hospital Speedway Wilbur Shaw

American doubles team takes title at world indoor doubles

Jack Kramer and Bobby Riggs of Los Angeles won the world indoor lawn tennis doubles title at Wembley by defeating Pancho Segura of Guayaquil Ecuador and Dinny Pails of Australia in five sets 3-6 4-6 6-3 6-1.

Wembley Jack Kramer Bobby Riggs Los Angeles Pancho Segura Guayquil Ecuador Dinny Pails Australia

England's Bank Holidays since 1871 legal holidays

England recognizes bank holidays as perpetual legal holidays celebrated since 1871.

England

Racing Meet Opens at Stella's Fair Grounds Tomorrow

Stella's Fair Grounds hosts the first annual racing meet starting Sunday at 2 p.m. Earl King chairs the event with William Moorefield as starter and Timers Harry Saling and Bert Colbeer. Judges include Pete Jensen Knowles and Cavanaugh. announcers Hillman and Scott. Police Lt. White and Tolman secure grounds. free admission for children under 10. Four races plus specials on the program.

Stella’s William Moorefield Harry Saling Bert Colbeer Pete” Jensen William Knowles Tommy Cavanaugh Bob Hillman Paul Scott Ray G. Blakeley Fair Grounds H. White C. Tolman King

Woodcock Savold In Battle of Century in London

Bruce Woodcock surprised Freddie Mills with a knockout and earned a Sept 6 bout in London against American Lee Savold for a world heavyweight title shot. Woodcock, a former Doncaster railroad fireman, knocked out Mills at White City Stadium in 14 rounds, flooring him nine times before a 46 000 crowd.

London Bruce Woodcock Freddie Mille Great Britain Woodcock Lee Savold Doncaster Eng Mills White City

Giants Triumph Over Dodgers In Legion Series Opener

Giants win 6-1 as wild pitching and three errors fuel an early five-run first inning off Ken Hunt. Ray Lish allows only one hit while Junior Lowe gives five safeties to the Dodgers. Rowe drives in the lone Dodgers run on a two-base hit by Duckworth.

Giants Dodgers Pocatello Ken Hunt Ray Lish Hunt Bill Horrocks Junior Lowe Duckworth Rowe

Fair Waters Welcoming 49 Anglers

Thousands of Gem State anglers prepare to begin the 1949 fishing season in the Pocatello area as the general season opens. Idaho streams are muddy but expected to clear with rain. early fishing favors bait and spinners while fly fishing will improve later. Local spots include Imman and Rapid Creeks, Marsh Creek, Pebble Creek, Toponce Creek, Portneuf River above Pebble Creek, Swan Valley, and Mackay area with varying opening conditions.

Gem State Clyde Schoonover Annock County Sportsman Association Idaho

Cardinals Lead In Fielding And Batting In Pioneer League

The Pocatello Cardinals top the Pioneer League fielding average at .953, edging Boise .950 and Twin Falls .946. Team batting also led by Redbirds at .304, with Ogden .303 and Twin Falls .299. Jim O'Brien of Boise Pilots leads batting at .406. Larry Shepard of Billings has four straight pitching wins as of May 28 figures.

Pocatello Cardinals Howe Chicago Boise Twin Falls Redbirds Ogden Big Jim O’brien Boise Pilots Billings Larry Shepard

Pitchers Duel And Huge Ninth In PCL Action

In San Francisco the PCL produced four pitching battles with two low hits contests and two messier marathons. Oakland’s Lou Test defeated Al Lien 3-0, Hollywood’s Jack Salveson beat Dor Watkins 6-0, Portland used five pitchers in a 10-7 win over Sacramento, and Seattle rallied to beat San Diego 11-10 in 10 innings after a 7-run ninth.

San Francisco Oakland Lou Test al Lien Hollywood Jack Salveson Los Angeles Dor Watkins Portland Sacramento San Diego Seattle Padres

Philadelphia Ties Home Run Record

The Philadelphia Phillies hit five home runs in the eighth inning against Cincinnati to tie the 1939 Giants and 1940 Red Sox marks. Willie Jones added a third inning triple and narrowly missed a record by inches at the left field wall.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies Phils Cincinnati New York Giants Boston Red Sox Willie Jones

Musidora Triumphs in 171st Oaks at Epsom Downs

English filly Musidora owned by N P Donaldson won the Oaks Stakes at Epsom Downs by a neck, defeating Coronation V and Vice Versa, in Britain's premier race for three year old fillies.

Epsom England N. P. Donaldson Musidora Epsom Downs Britain

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