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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1949

Page

3

Utah Hoopsters Tangle With Frisco Tonight

Utah coach Vadal Peterson plans a man to man defense as San Francisco meets Utah in the NIT quarterfinals at Madison Square Garden. San Francisco stars Don Lofgran Retie Herrerias and Lot Stan lead the Dons while Dick Smuin stars for Utah guarding Vince Boryla and the Grizzlies.

Bradley Western Kentucky Loyola San Francisco Utah Bowling Green St. Louis Kentucky Grand Central Station Madison Square Garden New York Dons Matt and Jeff Don Lofgran Retie Herrerias Stan Manhatan Vadal Peterson Manhattan Peterson Lofgran Dick Smuin Denver University Vince Boryla U.S Smuin Boryla Main Vern Gardner Murray Satterfield Don Jesperson George Smith

Cards Batboy Contest Ends March 17

The Pocatello Card inal batboy contest deadline is March 17. Contestants must write a 100 word essay on Why I want to be the Cardinal bat boy, complete the official application, and send data with a photo to Red bird headquarters in Pocatello. boys ages 12 to 15 may enter and may arrange photographs for a small fee by calling Milkes.

Pocatello Cardinal Marvin Milkes Pocatello Post Redbird Pocatello

Phils Triumph Tigers in Florida Spring Showdown

Philadelphia Phils defeated Detroit Tigers 3 0 in Lakeland Florida on Sunday. Hank Borowy started four innings with two singles allowed, while Robin Roberts and Curt Simmons limited Detroit to one hit the rest of the game.

Lakeland Fla Philadelphia Phils Detroit Tigers Phil Tigers Hank Borowy Cub Robin Roberts Curt Simmons

Dodgers Rout Braves in Miami Exhibition Crowd Sets Record

Cal Abrams led the Dodgers with four hits including a three run homer as they routed the Braves 6 to 0. Johnny Sain struggled in his first start, while Jackie Robinson did not play and a 9,675 crowd watched the game in Miami. Abrams reached base eight times over two days, and Dodgers’ rookies supplied strong pitching allowing only two singles from the NL.

Miami Cal Abrams Dodgers Johnny Sain Braves Abram Sain Jackie Robinson Neerstar Libby Sisti Jack Banta Frank Lada

Senators defeat Athletics to win spring opener in Palm Beach

Washington Senators topped Philadelphia Athletics 6 to 2 in front of 2268 including Baseball Commissioner Chandler. Jimmy Wilson took the loss, yielding six safeties in the seventh and eighth as four hits, an error, and an infield out produced three runs. Milo Candini earned the win after Sid Hudson and Dick Welteroth, while Welteroth allowed two hits.

West Palm Beach Fla Albert B Happy) Chandler Washington Senators Philadelphia Athletics Jimmy Wilson Nationals Wilson Dick Fowler Alex Kellner Mack Milo Candini Sid Hudson Dick Welteroth Washington Slingers Philadelphians Welteroth

Will iams Homers On First Pitch In Sox Win Over Reds

Ted Williams hit a long first pitch homer to spark Boston to a 7 2 victory over Cincinnati in Tampa before 5341 fans. Howard Fox allowed five Boston runs in three innings amid three Red infield errors. Walt Dropo added three singles driving in two runs. Ray Mueller homered off John McCall in the fifth to prevent a shutout.

Tampa Fla Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Cincinnati Reds Williams Howard Fox Boston Ted Fox Walt Dropo Reds Ray Mueller John McCall

AAU Cage Tourney Opens in Oklahoma City

The 44th annual AAU basketball tournament in Oklahoma City starts with St. Adalbert's of Elizabeth New Jersey rallying to beat the Des Moines Milliners 70 to 60 in two overtimes. Other games feature Nut House of Lincoln Nebraska versus Beeman Veterans of Foreign Wars and a slate of matchups including Phillips 66 Bartlesville against Denver Chevrolets with 9 a.m. tipoffs and daily rounds through the week.

Oklahoma City St. Adalbert’s College of St. Adalbert’s Nut House Lincoln Neéebr Beeman Mont Veterans of Foreign Wars Nebraska University Oklahoma University Kansas City Graysons Shreveport Holts Mount Harris Oakland Bitners Phillips Lackland War Hawks San Anonio Denver Chevrolets Chevrolets Nebraska Wesleyan Municipal Auditorium Portland Ore Outdoor Store Markle, Inc. Boosters Seattle Alpine Dairy Greenville Tex Jayrees Luther College Fort Warren Wyoming

Holt’s Bengals set for Intercollegiate show in March

Idaho State college boxing team riders high on prospects after a Gonzaga loss. Champions Eugene Hawkes and Eugene Machida struggle in round three. Max Thompson and debutant Jack Martinez show potential as coach Holt gears up for the Intermountain tournament starting March 25 in Pocatello with tickets at the Elks club and local outlets.

Vince Anselmo Milt “Dubby Holt Idaho State College Gonzaga Bengal Eugene Hawkes Eugene Machida Hawkes Machida Max Thompson Bengals Jack Martinez Martinez Intermountain Pocatello Elks Club Chamber of Commerce Bannock Hotel ISC

Orchids to Anderson for glove team’s strong season

Coach Chace Anderson led a Blackfoot high school glove squad that chose to participate in the Fifth district boxing tournament. Seven boys won titles and the team suffered only one defeat by one point at Idaho Falls, ending with a trophy in the school’s glass case.

Anderson Blackfoot Chace Anderson Idaho Falls

Sacred Cow Belief Restricts Food Discussion Among Dindus

In a reflection on Hindu practices, the text notes that mentioning the dissection of cows for food would defile the tongue, illustrating the deep sacred status of cows among dIndu communities.

Thometz Leads Singles in State Bowling Tournament

Thometz of Buhl tops the handicap singles with a 668 as Boise’s Neher and Klinger gain in the doubles. Gooding’s Craig’s Realtors hold first in squad handicap with 2923, while Shu mat-Gibson of Nampa leads team scratch at 2598.

der Neher M. Klinger Boise D. Thometz Buhl Craig Realtors of Gooding Shumat-Gibson Crew Nampa Neher Klinger A. D. Seymore John DeWald Coeur d'Alene Leo Neher James Bruce Jay Baldwin E. Maxon Jr D. Kiefer H. Gass Moscow R. Weller C. Carlson Twin Falls B. Gorham B. Bertsch John Calzacorta Hal Drinkall Gu ‘Am Bertsch Seco Thometz George Petucek Herman Alvan Coeur d’Alene Elmer Elverson B. Machacek Petucek A. E. Pierpont

Lindell Homers as Yankees Beat Cardinals in Florida

Johnny Lindell hit a homer into St. Petersburg bay driving in Tommy Henrich in the second inning to lift the New York Yankees to a 3 1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in an exhibition game in St. Petersburg Florida.

Lindell ST. Petersburg Fla Johnny Lindell Tommy Henrich New York Yankees St. Louis Cardinals

Memphis Dentist and Ferrier Set New Miami Four Ball Record

Dr Cary Middlecoff of Memphis and Jim Ferrier of San Francisco set an 11 under par 61 for 18 holes in the Miami International four ball, defeating Skip Alexander and Pete Cooper 9 and 8 to defend their title. The pair had nine birdies and an eagle in the morning round and added five more birdies in the afternoon.

Miami Fla Cary Middlecoff Memphis Jim Ferrier San Francisco Middlecoff Ferrier Skip Alexander Southern Pines N. C Pete Cooper Ponte Vedra Miami Springs Henry Pickard Johnny Revolta

Skulls Worn As Ornaments By New Guinea Tribes

Report notes that some female members of remote New Guinea tribes wear the skulls of their deceased husbands around their necks as ceremonial adornment.

New Guinea

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