Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Pocatello Post in Pocatello, Idaho

We have 2,178,999 pages in Idaho

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1949

Page

8

Special Evenings Set by Cardinal Rooters at Local Park

Milkes plans novel events to boost attendance as the Cards chase a 100000 fan season. June 24 features Guy Gates band in caps, plus boogy and swing. Fashion show, Blackfoot night, father and sons night, Ham night, fan entertainment, radio night. Field events night may pit Frank Citation Dean against George Caloia. Clown Al Schacht and Johnny Price headline. Twin bill June 24 vs Idaho Falls and June 27 vs Great Falls.

Redbird Milkes Walt Lowe Guy Gates Grove Gates Madison Square Father and Sons Billings Frank “Citation” Dean George “Bullet” Caloia Mustangs Cardinals al Schacht Johnny Price Pocatello Idaho Falls Great Falls

Navy Begins Baseball Class Today

Navy operates a summer long baseball class for youths 12 to 17 at the Pocatello Naval Ordnance plant with Lt. Roy T. Blackburn in charge. Local leaders Ed Bogert Wayne Booth Jack Kobe E Rip Gledhill Fred Tydeman and George N. Green back the program. Twenty five softball players will be chosen for the school. Sessions run 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesdays and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays.

Pocatello Naval Ordnance Plant Navy Roy T. Blackburn Ot Aysee Marine Corps Blackburn Ordnance Plant Ed Bogert Wayne Booth Jack Kobe E. “Rip” Gledhill City Recreation Department Fred Tydeman American Region Pocatello George N. Green Kobe

Free man hits only two of 41 with two homers

Southern California outfielder Chuck Free man struggled at the plate last spring with two hits in 41 at bats both leaving the yard. The sluggers limited output contrasted with two long balls boosting his homer total.

Los Angeles Chuck Freeman Southern California

Phillies Ruin Debut For Chicago Pilot

Frankie Frisch’s managerial debut with the Chicago Cubs ends in a 9 to 2 defeat as the Philadelphia Phillies overpower him in New York. Ex-Cubs pitcher Russ Meyer earns his fifth win, aiding an 11-hit Phillies attack. In other games Virgil Trucks shines with a one hit shutout for Detroit over Philadelphia 4 to 0.

New York Frankie Frisch Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phillies Frisch Pirates Cubs Chicago Cub Russ Meyer Bob Muncrief Bob Chipman Dewey Adkins Doyle Lade Virgil Fire) Trucks Detroit Tigers Philadelphia Athletics Hank Majeski St. Louis Browns Senators Washington Browns Kokos Yankees White Sox Joe Gordon Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Bobby Feller

Results Around The Pioneer Diamond League

Tuesday results show no games scheduled reflecting a quiet period for the Pioneer Diamond League.

Pioneer Diamond League

The Majors Line Scores From Yesterday’s Games

National and American League results with scoring recounts for Philadelphia Chicago New York Cincinnati and Boston. Home runs by Minick Edwards Roe Hermanski Westlake Henrich Gordon and others noted with pitchers and losing pitchers listed.

United Press National League Philadelphia Chicago Ressees Reeves Mayer Seminick Muncrief Chipman Adkins Lade A. Walker Eet Munore Minick Edwards Roe and Edwards Wi Wax Hearn Johnson D. Rice Pallet Hermanski New York Cincinnati Jansen Westrum Erautt Gumbert Peterson Cooper Bostons Jesseee Pittsburgh Hall Potter Salkeld Chesnes Dickson Casey Bonham Fitzgerald Westlake Chicago Wight Gettel Pieretti Shoun Wheeler Raschi Berra Silvera Henrich Pocatello Billings Salt Lake Great Falls Twin Falls Idaho Falls Seon Detroit Boston Washington Cleveland St. Louis Brooklyn Boston Crvaranesarsrens

Philadelphia Phillies slugger shot at Edgewater Beach hotel

Eddie Waitkus, first baseman for the Phillies, was reported wounded at the Edgewater Beach hotel in Chicago. Police held Ruth Ann Byrnes of Philadelphia as the woman who fired the shot, according to authorities.

Chicago Eddie Waitkus Philadelphia Phillies Edgewater Beach Ruth Ann Byrnes Philadelphia Waitkus

Cuban Triumphs In West Springfield Bout

In West Springfield Massachusetts Orlando Zulueta of Havana Cuba, at 133 pounds, defeated Ermanno Boneti of Italy, 129, by decision in a 10 round boxing match.

West Springfield Mass Orlando Zulueta Havana Cuba Ermanno Boneti Italy

Halliwell Park Attendance Push to 100000 Fans

Halliwell park reports current season turnout figures as Business Manager Marvin Milkes targets a total attendance of 100000 to view the Cardinals in action. Milkes aims to boost gate receipts and fan engagement through upcoming events at Halliwell.

Halliwell Park Marvin Milkes Park Cardinals

Warriors Win Letters After Pocatello Season

Coach Bob McCain names 14 players and one manager for letters at Po catello high school after state playoffs in Lewiston. Bird Finlayson earns a managers letter. Jack Kobe expected to coach next season. Chick Atkinson steps aside as McCain moves to Caldwell high school in September.

Bob McCain Pocatello Bird Finlayson Jack Kobe Charles “Chick” Atkinson McCain Brigham Young University Caldwell High School

Barnum and Bailey Rivalry Fades in Local Armory Wrestling

Last night's card at the National Guard armory delivered a lively three ring feel as fireball Billy McBain and Al Williams won the tag match. Olsen and Strickland split the singles with McEuin before Strickland fell to McEuin. Johnny James defeated Gorilla Poggi in a two of three falls opener.

Barnum and Bailey National Guard Armory Billy McBain al Williams Milt “Scientific” Olsen George Strickland McBain Williams Olsen Strickland McEuin Johnny James Gorilla Poggi

Moore Disqualified in Sixth Round Gives Bacon Victory

Indianapolis report states Archie Moore of East St Louis was disqualified in the sixth round against Clinton Bacon of Chicago, handing Bacon the win in the heavyweight bout.

Indianapolis Clinton Bacon Chicago Archie Moore East St. Louis Ill Moore

Redbirds Face Billings in Crucial Series Start

Walt Lowe's Redbirds challenge league leading Mustangs in Billings as Ori ginal starter Stan Slack rests. Bob Clear and Bill Buck assigned to pitching duties amid a three game set that could shift standings before a late trip to Great Falls.

Ve Vanes West Yellowstone Lowe Montana Stan Slack Mustangs Slack Twin Falls Walt Marvin Milkes Bob Clear Bill Buck Bill Billings Redbirds Great Falls Selectrics Salt Lake City

Alameda Softball League Opens With Four Senior Junior Teams

Alameda recreation softball director Jack Kobe received rosters Tuesday for four clubs entering league play. Senior teams SWEET PEAS WOLVES HOT RODS feature players like Fellick Carrico Daley and Spiker Christianson, while JUNIOR Blue Racers list Clinton Porter Smith Greene and Mitchel.

City Recreation Jack Kobe Alameda Playground Sweet Peas Boyd Fellick Bill Carrico Derald Daley Brant Daley Ken Mitten Woody Reid Wayne Newby Pat Halpin John Martin Jack Egbert Jerry Hargraves Dean Mitten Wolves Darren Wellard Bobs Fuger Dave Fuger Riley Scott Ricki Arthur Paul Barrys Larry Lewis Mike Croshaw Stan Barrus Melvin Adamson Scott Thomas HOT Tom Spiker David Spiker Keith Christianson Monte Johnson Gene Judkins Gary Steed Jack Osborne Larry Gunner Frank Fuger Martin Tauscher Blue Racers Mitchel Clinton Larry Porter Don Smith Barry Brocade Richard Greene Clarence Mitchel Alan Smith Short Goosey Don Mitchell

Brown football coach Rip Engle also leads spring golf team

Providence Rhode Island confirms that Rip Engle head coach of Brown football doubles as varsity golf coach in the spring season. Engle oversees both programs, directing team practices and competition across the athletic calendar.

Providence R. I Rip Engle Brown

Rhinehart Optioned To Willows By Cardinals

Rookie outfielder Vernon Rhinehart was optioned to Willows by the Pocatello Cardinals as Marvin Millac explained. The move frees a roster spot on a full 17 man Gates City staff while Rhinehart had notable moments this season including two home runs in the Boise series at Halliwell Park, one with bases loaded.

Boise Halliwell Park

Also Mentioned on This Page

Phillies Ogden Feller Dobson Hughson Tebbetts Gordon Anheuser-Busch Saint Louis KEIO Warriors Cobb Field The Alameda Blair Fry Motor Company E. Center Henriksen Bargain Barn Appliance Dept Assic Oy Continental Distilling Corporation Pennsylvania
Search Courier

Search the The Pocatello Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Pocatello Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication