Olympic Trials Shape Up With A.A.U and College Teams
The 1948 Olympic basketball trials assemble top college squads and A.A.U. champions alongside independents at New York’s Garden. Seven players from each finalist chosen for the Olympic squad. two squads of 14 with both college and independent teams contesting for berths.
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U. S
Colcemen
St. Louis
Eddie Hickey
St. Louis U
Ete
Baylor
N.C.A
A.A.U
Denver
Phillips
Bartesville
Okla
Garden
the Garden
Globe Oilers
Universal Pictures
Berlin
Collegians
Gene Lambert
Arkansas
Wrestlers Clash In High School Showdown
A Saturday night wrestling card in the high school gym features a main event between former junior champions Bob S. and Tony Ross. Teen Daniel faces a 400 pound African lion in a staged bout while Ken Mayne promotes the event and touts a 45 minute timed match between Jack and another undefeated foe.
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Daniel
Bobs
Tony Ross
Ken 490
Iack
Jack O
Ausotia
Bae
Ken Mayne
Up To Russia Declares Clay On Ge wei Control Council
Gen. Lucius D. Clay American military governor said it is up to the Russians to decide whether the four power Ge rman government will continue or collapse after their walkout from a Saturday control council meeting. He said the quadripartite system remained undecided and the Russians must decide its fate.
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Boemn
Germany
Lucius D. Clay
Geing
Control Council
Clay
Potato Crop Share Cob Plier Variety In State
Forty two percent of Minnesota potatoes are of the cob pler variety according to agricultural reports. The data highlight regional preferences in seed selection and potential market implications for growers.
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Minnesota
Veterans of Foreign Wars event shifts with talks on Jay Van Noy
Local discussions focus on the upcoming VFW show and a possible return of Jay Van Noy to Takoom College. Debate over Van Noy’s conference eligibility ends with Utah State voting against his participation, Idaho State College favoring his inclusion. Meanwhile Pocatello Cardinal baseball seeks housing for players as manager Milkes scouts rooms. LeBlanc returns as catcher after Brenzel and Tyack tenure.
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Foreign Way
Scipants
Jay van Noy
Utah State Tieles
Takoom College
Seaane
Ocatello
Ian
Jay
Utah State
Aggies
Vee Noy
Activites
Wong - Ee
van Noy
Idaho State College
Pocatello Cardinals
Marvin Milkes
Rolland LeBlanc
Milkes
Cardinal
le LeBlanc
Cardinals
Bill Brenzel
Jim Tyack
Four Rule Changes Approved by Basketball Committee
The United States and Canada national basketball committee approved four changes. Coaches may talk to players during charged timeouts or intermissions. substitutes no longer must report to referees on entry. all jump balls occur in the nearest center circle. players fouled should raise a hand, with no penalty for not doing so.
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New. York
National Basketball Committee
United States
Canada
Henry V. Porter
Chicago
Idaho Congressman backs draft and Europe aid
Idaho Representative Abe McGregor Goff, a member of a House subcommittee, voiced support for a military draft and for financial aid to Europe. He opposed broad military training and urged sound administration under the State Department, describing recent mistakes and the need for cautious policy.
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Boise
Abe
McGregor Goff
Idaho
Safa
Europe
Urder Sound
State Department
Goff
Lake City
Spokane
Robinson Battling Great Odds In Baseball Camp
Star outfielder Robinson faces spring troubles as he reports to camp weighing 18 pounds over, with a weak arm and sophomore jinx fears. He vows to regain speed and arm strength by opening day, and will play wherever Leo Durocher directs. Team officials Rickey and Durocher acknowledge concerns but trust his effort.
West Jordan Club Tops Meet in Inter-Bountain AAU Boxing
West Jordan athletic club led by its boxing team captured seven titles at the Inter-Bountain AAU meet at Utah Coliseum. The Kiwahis of Salt Lake City finished second. Price Elks won six titles, Fairmont boys club three, Rotary boys and State school of Ogden each one.
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Jordan
Ghiienansing
Utahounds Coliseum
Kiwahis-felt Boys’ Club
Salt Lake City
Price Elks
Fairmont Boys Club
Rotary Boys and State School
Ogden
Golob Women Keglers Win Pocatello Tourney
Golob Oilers women keglers won first prize at the Pocatello Women's Bowling tourney with a 2876 team three game total at the association annual dinner held Wednesday night. Individual trophies went to Pearl Barta Gladys Catron Jeanette Peterson Lona Curtis and Lola Harris. Doubles trophies were won by Jean Goff and Lucille Say with Lona Curtis taking the singles award.
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Golob Oilers
Pocatello
Pearl Barta
Gladys Catron
Jeanette Peterson
Lona Curtis
Lola Harris
Jean Goff
Lucille Say
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Dotty Dripple
Sang
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Brenda Starr
Abretha
Shadyside
Jericho
Gumpi
Ole Fox
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