Boxers Prepare for Intermountain Tourney Weekend Showdown
Coach Milt Holt awaits word from Ward Carr as Bay Area five from California vie for spots in the Intermountain Intercollegiate tournament in Pocatello. Jim Hughes 155 pounds leads a strong lineup facing ISC’s Eugene Hawkes and others, with Yee Tom Abbott Fisher and Sherlock Olson in key early bouts.
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Milt “Dubby
Holt
Pocatello Post
Ward Carr
San Francisco
Golden Tide Mitt Club
Bay Area
California
Friscomen
Carr
Jim Hughes
John Fisher
Nelson Yee
Ted Abbott
Yi Tom
Hughes
Tom
ISC
Eugene Hawkes
Intermountain
Abbott
John Sherlock
Nebraska State
Yee
Merle Hepworth
Southern Idaho College
Fisher
Dean Gloster
Nevada
Jack Olson
Four Diamonders Return as Pocatello Club Gathers for Spring
The Pocatello Cardinal baseball club announces four holdovers from last year's Pioneer League championship will join pilot Walt Lowe in greeting the team at spring training in Fullerton California. By March 28 the Redbirds expect 17 Pocatellans on site with 23 athletes under 1949 contracts, though some train with other clubs.
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Pocatello Cardinal Club
Walt Lowe
Fullerton
Calif
Harold Hinckley
Gate City
Lowe
Redbird
Pocatellans
Diamonders
Halliwell
Redbirds
Max Jesse
St. Louis
Bill Pfeiffer
Louisville
Kentucky
Albany
Georgia
Elmer Bodnar
Cement
Terrace
Charlie Stewart
Parrish
Ala
George Roth
Hurler
Brooklyn
Bill Braem
Hartford
California
Triplett Signs 1949 Contract With Athletics
Outfielder Coaker Triplett who led the International League in hitting with Buffalo last season signed his 1949 contract with the Philadelphia Athletics on Friday. Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako will witness their first television show in a private demonstration at Radio Tokyo on March 24 featuring a Japanese humorist and a chorus of women singers.
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Triplett
West Palm Beach
Fla
Coaker Triplett
Buffalo
Philadelphia Athletics
Emperor
Ashburn shines with four singles in Phillies loss to Reds
Richie Ashburn of the Philadelphia Phillies collected four singles ending a week of heavy hitting. Philadelphia fell to Cincinnati 9 to 8 in Clearwater.
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Clearwater
Fla
Richie Ashburn
Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies
Cincinnati
Tournament schedule for two night semi finals and finals
The tournament begins at 8 15 p m Friday and runs two days with sixteen Friday matches to decide semi finals and eight title clashes for Saturday night winners.
Pocatello C of C Hosts State Class A Basketball Luncheon
contestants and coaches from every school took part in the state Class A basketball tournament were luncheon guests of the Pocatello Chamber of Commerce Saturday. George N. Green presided at the noon program at the Bannock hotel with Robert Galafent and Idaho State College students providing entertainment.
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Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
Bannock Hotel
George N. Green
Robert Galafent
Chamber of Commerce
Idaho State College
John Squires
E. “Rip” Gledhill
O Laughlin Signs With Salt Lake Bees Centerfield
Salt Lake City UP Tommy O Laughlin, leading Pioneer League hitter in 1947 with 141 hits and a .360 average for the Pocatello Cardinals, signed to play centerfield for the Salt Lake Bees this season. The 28 year old veteran, previously with St Louis Cardinals farm system, received a sizeable bonus and is to replace Jack Bacciocco in centerfield.
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Salt Lake City
Tommy O’laughlin
Salt Lake Bees
O’laughlin
Pocatello Cardinals
Omaha
St. Louis Cardinals
Eddie Mulligan
Claude Engberg
Salt Lake
Jack Bacciocco
Dillinger Elected President Of Idaho State Coaching Assn
Gerald Dillinger of Jerome high school was elected president of the Idaho State Coaching Association at a morning meeting in Pocatello high school. Charles Atkinson resigned as president elect citing summer duties. Rex Ingleking and Art Smulth were named to president elect and secretary treasurer roles respectively. The group discussed next year’s 16 team state basketball plan and earlier football practice dates, with final decisions pending the state board of control.
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Gerald Dillinger
Jerome
Idaho State Coaching Association
Pocatello High
Dillinger
Charles “Chick” Atkinson
Pocatello
Atkinson
Weiser
Rex Ingleking
Art Smulth
Boise
George Hays
Rupert
Idaho
Wlus
Idaho State Board of Control
Board of Control
One Friday the 13th In 1949 Sealed A Bad-Luck Day
The remark notes that only Friday the 13th in 1949 promises misfortune. No events, people, or places are detailed beyond the superstition.
Caribou Forest Official Guest Speaker At ISC
L A Dremolski superintendent of Caribou National Forest spoke to Idaho State College outing club over the weekend. He highlighted public facilities and a preservation film. Delmar D Vail discussed plans for a Cherry Springs campfire on April 1 and a May 13 swimming party.
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National Forest Service
L. A. Dremolski
Caribou National Forest
Idaho State College
Dremolski
Delmar D. Vail
Pocatello
Cherry Springs
Kansas Farmer Feeds Herd Bread for Butter
A Kansas farmer feeds his herd of cows bread and ends up with the butter as a byproduct. The incident highlights improvised feeding practices on rural farms.
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Kansas
Deer trapping on Payette River ends in Idaho
Garden Valley Idaho reports that the South Fork Payette deer trapping ended with 301 deer trapped and tagged by conservation officer Karl Dresser and assistant. Forty deer were moved to areas with better feed while the rest were released at the site. Tags will be returned to the fish and game commission when the deer are killed, with notes on kill conditions.
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Garden Valley
Ida
Payette River
Karl Dresser
Dresser
Fish and Game Commission
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Eldon Loveless
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Stewart Reynolds
Marvin Milkes
Denver
Colo
Joe Dorough
University of Colorado
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Milkes
Nee
Engineerig
Lowes
CL. Heckbe. CO
Pocatello C of C
Salt Lake 9
Arrin Ann Blyth
Howard Duff
George Brent
Edgar Buchanan
Jane Darwell
Maurice Geraghty
Zane Grey
George Sherman
Leonard Goldstein
Universal-International
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Red Canyon
Mentor Association
Caribou Forest
Joan Fontaine
Burt Lancaster
Rialto
Michael Redgrave
Nelson Eddy
Ilona Massey
Joseph Schildkract
Elsa Lancaster
Frozen Food
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