State Hoop Tourney Opens Here Tonight In Idaho
Eight Idaho high school teams enter the state class A and B tournament opening tonight. Kendrick defends the B title, with Middleton and McCammon in the field. Lewiston Madison clash opens the A night, as American Falls, Burley, Preston and others chase titles across regional winners.
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American Falls
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Coeur d'Alene
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Burley
Madison
Rexbury
Bobcats
Lewiston
Bengals
Middleton
McCammon
Gafe
Magnetic storm disrupts radio worldwide
A magnetic storm in the upper atmosphere disrupted radio communications globally. The blackout began at midnight and is expected to last three or four days, according to the National Bureau of Standards.
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National Bureau of Standards
Blackfoot Leads Narrowly In Five District Fight Tourney
In a crowded Blackfoot high school gym the Fifth District glove tournament continued with Blackfoot leading the team standings at 27 points, Pocatello 25, Malad 19, Preston 16, Downey 11, and Westside 15 as bouts produced several notable results including Echavarria TKO over Kennedy in 111-115 pound class and Wheeler defeating Williams in 131-135 pound class.
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Jim Marley
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Bill Harris
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Jim Anderson
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Gib Hall
Bert Jee
Dean Wilcox
Leon Brown
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Kay Nielson
Max Davis
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Chimpanzees Show Rhythm and Dance-Like Behavior
Researchers report chimpanzees display a sense of rhythm and can perform movements resembling dance. The study observes repetitive, synced actions to rhythmic sounds, suggesting innate timing abilities across individuals.
Portland Upsets Dope In AAU Tilt
Portland Oregon youth team under Semler Yanks stunned Milwaukee Wisconsin Harnischfegers 76 to 69 in the national AAU basketball tourney. Ko Komo Ind. All Stars beat Santa Clara 51 to 33. Reigels of Warrensburg defeated Laceys 47 to 38. Denver Eaton Metal edged Fidlers 52 to 44. Second Marine Division fell 61 to 27 to Oklahoma. Portland beat Milwaukee 76 to 69.
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Huskies Head for Eastern Tourney Without Star Center
Washington's comeback squad heads to the NCAA tournament without center Jack Nichols who is ruled ineligible after five seasons. Nichols led the Huskies to the Pacific Coast title and starred in a 59 49 victory over California in the southern division finale, leaving Washington without its scoring leader for the trip to Kansas City.
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Golfers Elect and Plan but Must Await Warm Spell
Plans for the Pocatello golf course are underway with new officers elected to head the Pocatello Golf Association and a mayors committee weighing changes. Proposed work includes greens, irrigation, and fairways, but any construction waits for thawed ground and warm weather.
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St Marys Coach Lands Job With Los Angeles Dons
Los Angeles Dons sign Jimmy Phelan of St Marys to become head coach after Dudley DeGroot resigns mid season. Phelan had been sought by the club for four months and was the first choice in the coaching search.
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Los Angeles Dons
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St. Mary’s
Phelan
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Exhibition Baseball Scores From United Press Matches
The report lists results including Boston 4 Cincinnati 3 New York 10 Philadelphia 5 St Louis 4 Detroit 0 Chicago 8 New York 6 Pittsburgh 8 Chicago 5 and Cleveland 9 Oakland. It also notes Natives of India cleansing teeth with twigs around 1700 B C.
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Hall of Fame to Rise at Local Park Entrance
The Halliwell baseball park will host a Cardinal hall of fame announced by Marvin Milkes. Martell Fogg funds the 444 by 5 foot glass framed shrine at a main park entrance featuring past Pocatello teams and players with photos donated by photographer Tommy Barrett. Opening night is April 27 as the Cardinals face Billings in the 1948 season debut.
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Pocatello
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Tommy Barrett
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Illinois Bars Boxing For 3 Weeks
The Illinois Athletic commission suspended boxing statewide until April 7 after Gov. Green urged action following the death of Sam Baroudi in Chicago. The measure aims to allow rule and fitness reforms to prevent future tragedies and apply receipts from Baroudi’s benefit fight to his family.
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Sam Baroudi
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Pocatello Magician Bills Breaks Collarbone in Benefit
Bill Rieske an insurance man and amateur magician from Pocatello, performing a straight jacket escape at a PTA benefit, fractured his collarbone after diving to the floor. He noted injuries from benefit shows and considered giving up free performances.
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Pocatello
Bill
Submarine War Losses in World War II Hit Japan Hard
A historical note states that during World War II the United States submarine campaign sunk nearly two thirds of Japan's merchant fleet and about one third of its warships, marking a decisive impact on Japan's maritime power.
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