Burley Bobcats Triumph In State Tournament Opener
Burley, top seed, defeated Idaho Falls 57 to 52 in Pocatello in the opening game of the state class A basketball tourney. Jack Clark led Burley with strong shooting, as Harold Loveless and Don Smith also starred. Lewiston upset by Preston in the night’s second game as the Bengals rallied to a 42 to 34 win.
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Pocatello High School
Burley
Lewiston
Preston
Burley Bobcats
Idaho Falls
Bengals
Mighty Bobcats
Bobcats
Jack Clark
Big Kent Bates
Tiger
Sky Giant
Clark
Harold Loveless
Don Smith
Loveless
Alden Porter
Tigers
Ted Smith
Bates
Cats
Little Indians
Big Clayton Forsgren
Little Lyle Kofoed
Moire Charters
Preston Phering
Arnone
Fairly
D. McIntosh
Leuschel
Ie Perry
G Se
Flynn
Eran
Ruddell
Diamond Suits Take Spotlight Next Wednesday
A judge promised a ruling next Wednesday on the reinstatement injunction sought by suspended Cardinals Max Lanier and Fred Martin who were banned since 1946 for jumping to the Mexican league. Baseball argued four points against the injunction while a Gardella hearing was postponed to the following Wednesday.
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NEW York
St. Louis Cardinals
Max Lanier
Fred Martin
Edward A. Conger
Lanier
Martin
Conger
Organized Baseball
Mark Hughes
A. B. Chandler
Versailles
Chandler
Danny Gardella
New York Giants
Texans Battle Bittners Fight In NAIA Tilt
The Oakland Bittners, second seed, barely held off Hooker-Vandergriff Motors 57-55 in the 44th NAIA tournament at Municipal Auditorium. Truitt Ingram led Arlington with 18 points as the Bittners clamped down late to keep season wins near 58. The Los Angeles Police edged Nut House 65-55 in another quarterfinal advance, while Alpine Dairy beat Shreveport Graysons 48-44.
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Oakland Bittners
Hooker-Vandergriff Motors
Arlington
Texas
Motors Crew
Hon Bittners
Tee Municipal Auditorium
Texans
Bittners
Truitt Ingram
Los Angeles Police
Nut House
Lincoln
Nebraska
Seattle
Alpine Dairy
Shreveport
Grayson's
Pinmen Top Bowlers in Idaho State Handicap Singles
K A Kircher of Pocatello leads the state handicap singles with 677 pins as D Thomett of Buhl and M Perkins of Pocatello tie for second at 668. Other top handicappers include George Petucek Boise 666 B Cowhan Twin Falls 662 and Gene Acaiturri Burley 659. Scratch singles leader is B Cowhan Twin Falls at 629 with Petucek second. Handicapped doubles leaders are Del Neher and M Klinger Boise at 1260. Team handicap leader Elks Boosters of the Gate City remain first at 3109 while Dallard Perrault Campbell Boise lead scratch team with 2766.
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K. A. Kircher
Pocatello
Pocatello Ace
D. Thomett
Buhl
M. Perkins
George Petucek
Boise
B. Cowhan
Twin Falls
Gene Acaiturri
Burley
Otto Tschanz
L. Erwin
John DeWald
Coeur d'Alene
Herman Ulzan
Coeur d’Alene
Kircher
J. Moss
Charles Matthews
Nampa
del Neher
M. Klinger
A. D. Seymour
H. Hoover
O. Jacobs
H. Seiveno
Carl North
Jerry
Woody Woodvine
Idaho Falls
O. Tschanz
L. Anthony
L. Neher
James Bruce
G. Kay
W. McElroy
Bob Baum
Bob Miller
Elks
Phi Delta Chi Casaba Club Leads ISC Campus League
Idaho State college intramural report shows Phi Delta Chi leading Campus basketball with six wins in as many starts and 280 points from football and volleyball. Lambda Delta Sigma and Dining Hall contest the top spots as Outlaw League races unfold. badminton doubles champs Fernelius Garets edged Lambda Delta Sigma. Sweaters awarded to managers mark the season as May trophy presentation nears. Yankees defeat Senators 7 to 2 in Orlando as Porterfield limits hits. Coleman homer caps clinching rally.
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Idaho State College
Phi Delta Chi
Byrne Fernelius
Fornelius
Phi Delta Chi Fraternity
Lambda Delta Sigma Fraternity
Bidwell’s
Lancers
Fernelius
Wally Garets
Lambda Delta Sigma
Turner Hall
Bill Toolsen
Knox Lake
Gibbs Smith
Merle Jefferies
Johnny Andreason
Dick Clark
Jack Beall
Dick Lord
Cecil Flint
Frank Rizzardi
John Clark
L Phi Delta Chinecccccu
Coe
K. Knights
Faris Hall
Colonial Hall
Turner Tall
Bidwell's
Pirates
Unknowns
Syemcahas
Town Ten
Rusty
Oak Frosty's
Meew
Caribou Rebels
O, C. Hoopsters
Exhibition Baseball Results Across Florida
In Clearwater Philadelphia edged Cincinnati 2 1 as Bill Nicholson hit a sixth inning homer after a 1 1 tie. Bobby Adams homered for Cincinnati in the second. Also in St. Petersburg Stan Musial produced a decisive triple lifting St. Louis over Boston 5 4. In Vero Beach Sam Chapman delivered an 11th inning triple to power Philadelphia to a 4 3 win over Brooklyn. The Athletics scored all runs in the first inning. In Bradenton Detroit beat Boston 7 2 as the Tigers rallied in the fifth for the win over the Braves.
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Clearwater
Fla
Bill Nicholson
Philadelphia Phils
Cincinnati Reds
Bobby Adams
Cincinnati
Schoolboy Rowe
Philadelphia
ST. Petersburg
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Red Sox
Vero Beach
Sam Chapman
Brooklyn
Philadelphia Athletics
Vicory
Dodgers
Bradenton
Detroit Tigers
Boston Braves
Braves
YMCA Playoffs Start Next Week In Industrial Leagues
Final play off games for the YMCA Industrial A and B divisions will be held during the week of March 2026. Henry Watts announced the schedule with key matchups including Wasatch Chiefs versus Senes and the undefeated G I Lounge in the A division championship series. The Loungemen to meet winner of Wasatch Senes clash. games run March 23 to 25.
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YMCA
Henry “Hank” Watts
Junior Chamber of Commerce Senaes
Wasatch Chiefs
G. I
Marines
Naval Ordnance Quintet
Junior Chamber of Commerce Peasants
Rad
Arts
Ransom Wins Rich Purse In Florida
In Palm Beach Florida Henry Ransom of St Andrews Illinois shoots five under par to lead the pro division with a 36 hole total of 137 at Seminole Country Club He earns 1500 in prize money though failing to win in the pro amateur best ball due to handicaps The best ball phase ends tied among three teams with handicap scores of 128 Skip Alexander and Arnold B Chace Ed Furgol and George Rasmussen and Dave Douglas and Joseph Sheerer lead the ties.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Henry Ransom
St. Andrews
Ill
Seminole Country Club
Ransom
Skip Alexander
Arnold B. Chace
Providence
R. I
Ed Furgol
George Rasmussen
Chicago Tea Company
Dave, Douglas
Joseph Sheerer
Coeur d Alene Faces Rexburg In Second Round Showdown
Coeur d Alene meets Rexburg in the second round of the Gate City state tournament hosted in Pocatello. Rexburg, Madison Cardinals, has upset teams like Pocatello and Blackfoot while Coeur d Alene boast a 24 2 season record and district 1 crown.
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Pocatello Indians
Nampa
Rexburg
Coeur d'Alene
Gate City
Madison Cardinals
Warriors
Coeur d’Alene
Pocatello
Blackfoot
Western Bulldogs
Jay Jensen
Boise
Jensen
Reed Jensen
Skip Walz
Bob Dykeman
Bill Horrocks
Doug Collins
Halberg
Jones
Stephens
Johnson
Lyda
King
Roberts
Huss
Eoff
Blickenstaff
Rotary Club
Big
Shanghai Cafe
Whitman Hotel
Idaho State Coaches Association
Pocatello High School
Chamber of Commerce
Kirlin Wins Top Honor on ISC Team
Lincoln Nebraskan gift to Idaho State college, Kirlin voted most valuable cager on 1948 49 ISC basketball. He led scoring with 381 points and 14.1 average as captain elect LaRue named senior captain. Awards given to 11 players plus manager Bob Jackson. Bengals finished 10 of 27 and 51.1 points per game. opponents averaged 54.3.
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Big al Kirlin
Lincoln
Nebraska
Idaho State College
Ed Willett
Kirlin
ISC
Jake LaRue
Casaba
Bengal
Idaho State College Athletics and Awards Committee
Willett
George Keil
LaRue
Wally Farnes
Elwyn
Yogi” Behrens
Melbern Clark
Byron Jones
Lee Lloyd
Parr Sainsburry
Jack Jacobsen
Curtis Coman
Bob Jackson
Clark
Jones
Farnes
Behrens
Lloyd
Sainsburry
Jacobsen
Cowman
Bengals
Hockey and Pro sports roundups from early leagues
United Press reports NHL results Boston 4 New York 2. PCL scores San Diego 3 Oakland 0 Los Angeles 2 Fresno 1 Tacoma 5 Vancouver 3. A L: St Louis 4 Hershey 1 New Haven 8 Washington 4. Drake coach Kawal re sign Temple three year deal. Judge Conger sets reinstatement ruling for Mexican league players by next Wednesday. Pro basketball scores Boston 86 Rochester 83 Philadelphia 84 Baltimore 76 Indianapolis 90 Providence 84.
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Boston
New York
San Diego
Oakland
Los Angeles
Fresno
Tacoma
Vancouver
St. Louis
Hershey
New Haven
Washington
Rochester
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Indianapolis
Providence
Ring Results Honolulu Upset Card
Carl Olson defeats Anton Raadik in Honolulu billed action in Hawaii. Olson, listed from Honolulu, delivers decisive victory as Raadik hails from Estonia.
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RING
Honolulu
T. H
Carl Olson
Anton Raadik
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Lewiston Cagers
Mendy
Phi Delta Chi Casaba Club
Pacing
ISC Campus League
Yankees
Orlando
Bob Porterfield
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Ed Kliene
Gerry Coleman
Hank Bauer
Morgan
Sada
Nampa Bulldogs
Collins
Florida
Coeur d’Alene Cagers
Rexburg Quint
United Press
Albert P. Kawal
Drake University
Temple University
Jack Halliwell and
Jack Halliwell JR
Joe Louis
Baavewnisht
Joe
Ezzard Charles
Joe Walcott
Dempsey
Louis
Halliwell Drug Company
S. Arthur Street
Joan Crawford
Robert Young
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