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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1949

Page

8

Smith's 11th Inning Single Gives Cards Win

Smith delivered a go ahead single in the 11th as Pocatello beat Salt Lake City 10 to 9. Nenna homered for the Bees. Dean and Lewandowski drove in key runs for Pocatello in a back and forth Western League contest.

Smith

Father of Famed DiMaggios Dies

Joseph Peter DiMaggio 76 died of coronary thrombosis Tuesday in San Francisco. The immigrant fisherman raised three baseball stars Joe Dom and Vince, who rushed home from New York Detroit and Pittsburgh to his bedside. He is survived by his widow two other sons Tom and Mike and four daughters Nellie Mamie Frances and Marie.

San Francisco Joseph Peter DiMaggio Joe Dom Vince New York Yankees New York Detroit Red Sox Tigers Pittsburgh Cal Rosalie DiMaggio Tom Mike Nellie Mamie DiMaggio Frances Petromilli Marie Conbery

Derby trial field trimmed at Churchill Downs

Louisville UP reports the 12th Derby trial at Churchill Downs was cut to seven entries after Aston Villa farm's Jack Town withdrew. Fred Hooper's Olympia remains among Kentucky Derby hopefuls in the mile stake.

Louisville Churchill Downs Aston Villa Farm Jack Town Fred Hooper Lympia

McCain Named Poky High Baseball Coach for 1949 Season

Bob McCain, ex Idaho State halfback, was named head baseball coach at Pocatello High for the remainder of the 1949 season. He replaces Chick Atkinson who left for Provo to coach at Brigham Young University. McCain will lead the team against Idaho Falls Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at the American Legion field with pitchers Bill Horrocks or Raymond Lish. No admission. public invited.

Bob McCain Idaho State College Pocatello High School McCain Charles “Chick” Atkinson Provo Utah Brigham Young University Bannocks Idaho Falls Tigers Pocatello American Legion Field North Seventh Avenue Bill Horrocks Preston Raymond Lish

Baseball Issues Slated for Today

New York circuit court of appeals delayed today's hearing on the appeal of Max Lanier and Fred Martin former St. Louis Cardinal pitchers from a federal court ruling denying an injunction to reinstate them immediately to their old baseball jobs.

New York Circuit Court of Appeals Max Lanier Fred Martin St. Louis Cardinal

Rowe's Blow Sends Home Winning Run

Pocatello tops Pres ton 3 2 as Bob Rowe drives in the decisive run with a third inning single. Darrell Doney fanned a dozen in seven innings for Gate City while Lish and Walz sparked the tying run earlier.

Bob Rowe Pocatello Preston Indians Rowe Gate City Warriors Darrell Doney Doney Bannock Raymond Lish Skip Walz Lish DeVoe Brown Preston Bill Horrocks

Pocatello Gals Enter Miss Sportsman Contest

Four local girls compete in Bannock County Sportsmen asso ciation event tied to the jamboree. Tickets cost 1 dollar and include meals and prizes. over 1000 tickets sold. The contest ends May 21 at Phillips field with a jeep and fishing jalopy among the prizes and Governor Robins among invited guests.

Pocatello Bannock County Sportsmen Association Bannock County Sportsmen Ruth Pardini Genevieve Anderson Rose Mary Sales Lou Ann Denney Phillips Field Bannock Hotel Harry Morgan Morgan Idaho C. A. Robins R. G. Cole P. D. Murray A. R. Simplot Fred Wagner Gilbert Miller C. Price Freddy’s Sportshop

Northwestern to expand Dyche Stadium by seven thousand seats

Construction has begun to raise Dyche Stadium capacity at Northwestern University in Evanston Illinois. The project adds 7000 seats for a total capacity of 54000, boosting crowds and game day atmosphere.

Evanston, Ill Northwestern Dyche Stadium

Branca Wins Fourth Straight To Lead Majors

Brooklyn pitcher Ralph Branca earned his fourth consecutive win by shutting out the Reds 3 to 0. He scattered eight hits, fanned six, and left twelve runners on base as he climbs to the top of the standings with a strong start to the season.

NEW York Ralph Branca Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Reds

Box Score Scene Of Today's Games

Major league box scores feature Washington at Chicago and New York at Brooklyn among both American and National Leagues. Matchups include Detroit vs Beacon, Cleveland vs Philadelphia, and St Louis against Philadelphia, with various pitchers and records noted for each contest.

United Press Washington Hudson Chicago Pieretti New Ae Raschi St. Louis Beacon Harris Detroit Kretlow Philadelphia Fowler Cleveland Gromek Cincinnati Joe Brooklyn Hatten Pittsburgh Munertet New York Jansen Schmitz Boston Voiselle Brazie Thompson

Impressive Dual Meet Record for USC Track Teams

Los Angeles based Southern California track squads have lost just three dual meets to college opponents since 1930, highlighting a long era of dominance and consistency in competition.

Los Angeles Southern California

The Majors Line Scores From Baseball Night Mix

A compact recap of line scores across games featuring the Majors. Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh New York St. Louis Washington New York Boston Detroit 기록 shows pitchers, home runs, and final scores across several matchups.

Cincinnati Brooklyn Raffensberger Erautz Mueller Pramesa Branca Campanella Robinson St. Louis Philadelphia Johnson Pollet Wilks Garagiola Roberts Konstanty Trinkle Seminick Chicago Dubiel Scheffing Bickford Barrett Salkeld Cavaretta Pittsburgh New York Dicksoh McCullough Fitzgerald Hartung Livingston Dickson Marshall Gordon Washington Scarborough Candini Westeroth Calvert Evans Gumpert Gettel Surkent Kuzava Judson Tipton Wheeler Stewart Vollmer Christman Coan Zernial Lopat Page Berra Garver Ostrowski Ferrick Lollar Rizzuto Boston Detroit Kinder Hnson McCall Gatehouse Stobbs Hughsons Batts Hutchinson Grissom Overmire Stuart Trout Swift Stephens Williams Groth

Hoopers Famed Racer Olympia Sets Derby Favorite Pace

Louisville Kentucky Fred Hoopers Olympia won the derby trial at Churchill Downs on Tuesday to emerge as the overwhelming Kentucky Derby favorite. The colt led from the start and never trailed, opening a four length margin into the stretch.

Louisville Fred Hooper Olympia Churchill Downs

Results Around Diamond League The Pioneer

Schedule lists tonight games Billings at Great Falls Boise at Twin Falls and Salt Lake at Pocatello. OCR text also mentions players Leon, Henahell, Wil fer, McHtugh, Harry Nygard, Luke Tapp, Guido Sperato, Frank Jack Scott and Bob in unclear context.

Billings Great Falls Boise Twin Falls Salt Lake Pocatello Orden Crereveranee Leonieee Henahell Isle Wilfer, McHtugh Harry Nygard R Mesry Luke Tapp Guido Sperato Frank Jack Scott Bob Pioneer League Salt Lal City Prosonance Idaho Pocatello Great Falls

Redbirds Open Road Swing Through Montana and Idaho

Manager Walt Lowe leads the Pocatello Redbirds on a full day rest before a three game series in Great Falls May 8 9 10. The trip continues to Billings Idaho Falls and includes pitchers Sherman Van Kier Bill Buck Tom Smith Bud Powers Bob Hoffman Joe Carroll Kenny Dudrey and catchers Dick Morgan Wendell Ashby with infielders Mike Rivera Doma Barczewski Lowe Ted Lewandowski Charlie Williams and outfielders Larry Nenna Vern Rhinehart Frank Dean Jerome Cunningham.

Vws Wit Coulil Dom Barczewski Lowe Redbird Ernie Domenielli Dick Morgan Ted Lewandowski Smith Pocatello Larry Nenna Frank Dean Lewandon Charlie Woodberry John Tierney Tierey Saltre Bill Morones Nenna Dean Bees Rocatello Hill Woodberry Morones Menichelli Swedman Hoffman Morgan Pitto Domenichelli Walt Lowe Pocatello Redbirds Montana Great Falls Billings Idaho Falls Sherman van Kier Bill Buck Tom Smith Bud Powers Bob Hoffman Joe Carroll Kenny Dudrey Wendell Ashby Mike Rivera Doma Barczewski Lowe Ted Lewandowski Charlie Williams Vern Rhinehart Jerome Cunningham

Softball Loop Opens May 16 With 4-Game Night Schedule

Local softball clubs plan a May 16 start to the 1949 league at the Pocatello YMCA. The double elimination tournament will seed A and B divisions, with five inning games at 6:30 p.m. and four games nightly. Delegates from Shin Kawamura to Purina Mills attended the meeting plus women clubs Eyeing increased participation.

Pocatello Henry Hank” Watts Watts Shin Kawamura Pocatello Japanese-American Citizen League Art Cullen Town Club Leo Wise National Guard E. L. Richmond International Association of Machinists C. D. Marso Painters and Decorators Grace Garvin Steve’s A. N. Hobson Garretts G. W. Bushboom Purina Mills Blaine Marley Safeway’s Jack DeLate Verni Thornock Barney Goldberg Bell Telephone Company

Second Heat Dates Announced For Legion Boys Baseball

The Pocatello American Legion junior schedule reveals the second round starts Friday and ends May 19 with all weekday games at 6 p.m. and Saturdays at 2 p.m. at the American Legion ball park on North Seventh Avenue.

Pocatello American Legion Fred Tydeman Legion American Legion North Seventh Avenue

USGA certifies 21 Americans for British Amateur

The United States Golf Association announced on Tuesday that 21 American players have been certified to compete in the British Amateur Championship in Ireland from May 23 to 29. The delegation includes top amateur talents and reflects the USGA selection process.

Pkayed New York Peace Ireland

Bucknell Baseball Forms All-Pennsylvania Infield

Bucknell's baseball squad fields an all Pennsylvania infield with players from Lewisburg and nearby towns. The lineup emphasizes graduate readiness and homegrown talent within the Keystone State program.

Keystone Combination Lewisburg Bucknell

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Pocatello Cardals Salt Lake City Bees Utah Boys Whieh Abanding AO DiMaggios Hank Big Walt Lowe Pocatello Cardinal Mendy Poky High Bill Packer Don Lindsey Packer Lindsey Pocatello Preston Horrocks Doney and Woodward Pocatello Gals Keith Kendall China Pewee Reese Duke Snider Roy Campanella Billy Cox Jackie Robinson Washington Senators White Sox Nats Clyde Vollmer Eddie Stewart Eddie Robinson Mark Christman al Evans Gil Coan Gus Zernal Joe Tipton Yankees Browns Tommy Henrich Bobby Brown Joe Page Hooper Derby Blair-Fry Motor CO DODGE Plymouth Diamond League Legion Boys Y Lu Lad Continental Distilling Corporation Phila
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