Detroit Hands Indians First Loss Of Season
Detroit handed the Cleveland Indians their first defeat of the season, 10 to 3, as Johnny Lipon and a 14 hit attack led a strong Tigers rally. Paul Trout sparked the offense with key hits while Art Houtteman helped seal the win in relief. Cleveland still held first in the league despite the loss.
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New York
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Joe Hatten
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Hot Dog
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Porky) Sanford
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Gus) Wynn
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Hank Majeski
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Seminick
Caldwell Colfers and Tennis in Rainy Big Six Meets
Caldwell high school tops the Big Six golf with a 327 team score led by Stringfield who won medalist playoff after tying Hiskey of Twin Falls. Boise takes second at 329 and Nampa third at 347 while Pocatello, Twin Falls, and Idaho Falls trail. Big Six tennis halted by rain with Hall of Boise leading Blickinstaff of Nampa. doubles titles go to Hatta haugh and Duncan of Boise over Blickinstaff and Park of Nampa. Indian Land wins the Golden West pace at Santa Anita as 18,000 fans boo in Arcadia.
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Caldwell High School
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Nampa
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Hiskey
Hall of Boise
Blick Instaff
Hattahaugh
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Park
Santa Anita
Arcadia
Cal
Little Joe O'Brien
Canada
Santa Anita Track
Wimpy Quinn Brings veteran calm to Pocatello Cardinal lineup
Wimpy Quinn, a veteran first baseman with big league experience, joins the Pocatello Cardinal infield. He speaks of hitting over .300 each pro season, learning from Dizzy Dean and Jimmy Wilson, and contributing leadership as the team faces rough stretches. Quinn plans to expand his family in July while staying focused on baseball.
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Conniel Reiss
Pocatello Cardinal
Wimpy Quinn
Wimpy
Quinn
Cardinal
California
Quinn’s
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
Phil Masi
Boston
Cubs
Dizzy Dean
Jimmy Wilson
Los Angeles
Pocatello
West Team Named for Boise Clinic All-Star Game
The West squad for the high school football clinic in Boise on August 13 was announced by West coach J A Babe Brown of Nampa. The list includes players from Emmett Caldwell and Nampa among others in ends tackles centers and backfield positions. The East roster and remaining coach are to be named later.
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Nampa
Boise
J. A
Babe) Brown
Robert Bunker
Preston
Tom Reed
Emmett
Nick Speropolos
Weiser
Dick Wilde
Lewis Keyes
Caldwell
Bob Hammons
Wilder
Jim Hansen
Wallace
Rikl
Hibbard
Coeur D'Alene
Elvin Smelter
Meridian
Reich
Marsing
Dudley Montrose
Mountain Home
Joe Barnes
Charles Butler
Kenneth Kirkpatrick
Lewiston
Loven Walker
Fairmont
Brise
Phil Moore
Dave Jenkins
Ray Rackard
Dwaine Kirk
Payette
Dean Deasy
Wal
Jace
Aim Soad
Dick Bader
Women Golfers Plan Meet in Pocatello 1948
The Pocatello Women’s Golf Association held its annual dinner at Bannock Hotel on April 29 to welcome members and prospective golfers. President Gladys Meek announced the first Ladies Day tournament for May 12. A Blind Bogey event will be played and all women urged to participate. Ladies Day luncheons will be served at 5 30 p.m.
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Pocatello Women’s Golf Association
Bannock Hotel
Gladys Meek
Marian Morgan
Citation Wins 74th Kentucky Derby At Churchill Downs
Citation roared to the lead in the stretch to overtake stablemate Coaltown and win the 74th Kentucky Derby on a sloppy track. My Request finished third as Eddie Arcaro became the first jockey to win the Derby four times and Ben Jones tied for the leading trainer honor.
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Louisville
Citation
Churchill Downs
Coaltown
Warren Wright
Calumet Farm
Ben Jones
Eddie Arcaro
Hawk-nosed
Eddie
Newport
Arcaro
A. J
Derby Dick) Thompson
St Joe National Forest Plans Large Blister Rust Control Bore
The St Joe National Forest outlines a project to engage 750 workers in blister rust control operations. The plan targets reducing disease impact on timber and protecting forest health through large scale field work and preventative measures.
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St. Joe National Forest
Pieper Hangs On To Lead California Open After 36 Holes
Pebble Beach California weather could not derail Ern ie Pieper as he fired a 70 to sit atop the California open after 36 holes with a two under 145 total. The wind and Pebble Beach structure challenged the field and only one player reached par.
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Calif
Ernie Pieper
Pieper
McSwain Outpoints Culbertson In Hollywood Bout
Henry McSwain from Anaheim defeats Dutch Culbertson of Los Angeles by points after 16 rounds in Hollywood. In Spokane Tiger Jack Fox stops Charley Eagle after 5 rounds, while Al Cowan knocks out Vancouver opponent in Spokane.
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United Press Hollywood
Henry McSwain
Anaheim
Cal
Dutch Culbertson
Los Angeles
Spokane
Tiger Jack Fox
Charley Eagle
New York
al Cowan
Vancouver
B. C
Golf In A Stroke Sixth In Service Series On WINGED Foot Club
A golf instruction piece from Ma Maroneck New York teaches the straight wrist method and body driven swing. It emphasizes weight shift during backswing and downswing, the arms and club moving as a unit, and finishing high with the right foot on tiptoe to drive the ball cleanly.
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Mamaroneck
N. Y
NEA
Youths Hear Speaker On Pro Football Game
Friday evening at Idaho State College Science hall, Jim Barber former all pro tackle and Yankee line coach led a grid football clinic for eastern Idaho coaches. Movies showed the Browns and Yankees in clash of formations then Barber narrated while coaches studied T and single wing plays and defenses. The session highlighted fast evolving football designed to confuse defenses with varied formations and was well received.
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Jim Barber
New York Yankees
Bill Hatch Sporting Goods
Idaho
Cleveland Browns
Barber
New York
Cleveland
Babe Ruth Returns for Life Story Filming Work
Babe Ruth arrived in Hollywood to oversee filming of his life story. He smoked a brown cigar, joked at a press conference, and said it was early to pick a pennant winner but favored the New York Yankees. He said he felt fine and spoke in a husky voice.
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