Pocatello High Upsets Indians With One-Hitter Win
Pocatello High School pitcher Charles Kleffnes threw a one hit shutout to defeat the undefeated Preston Indians 3 to 0 at Halliwell Park. Leon Fenwick and Gene Sato contributed standout hits while Fenwick scored twice. Kleffnes struck out 10 in the win, with Pocatello totaling five hits. Next games: Preston at home against Westside, Pocatello vs Twin Falls Thursday.
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Charles Kieffnes
Pocatello
Preston Indians
Halliwell Park
Preston
Leon Fenwick
Gene Sato
Dick Cotant
Fenwick
Kleffnes
Indians
Twin Falls
Cardinals and Russets Fall From Perfect Records in League Upsets
Pioneer League action saw upsets as Twin Falls defeated Pocatello 6-4 on the Cowboys home field ending Pocatello’s undefeated run, while Boise edged Idaho Falls 3-2 at Airway Park to hand the Russets their first loss in seven games. Salt Lake edged Billings 3-2 as Great Falls toppled Ogden 16-12 after trailing 12-10.
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Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Salt Lake
Twin Falls Cowboys
Cardinal Applecart
Cowboys
Gate City
Boise
Idaho Falls Russets
Airway Park
Russets
Billings
Great Falls
Ogden Reds
Twin Falls
Beard
Blane
DeMartini
Triandos
W. L
Ogden
Boisesreerre
Vandals Set Grid Battle in Idaho Spring Practice
Idaho's spring football winds up with a full-scale intra squad game. The two squads will use separate dressing rooms to foster rivalry as several players move up from last year's freshman team. Coach Dixie Howell expects new varsity contenders and notes improved depth and hustle during conditioning and fundamentals work.
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Moscow
Ida
Idaho
Dixie Howell
Howell
Damasiiers Defeat Roy in AA P League Showdown
American Falls manhandled Roy 8 to 1 as Beav er batters tainted Kelly’s offerings for nine hits. Phil Aguirre and Ringo led the Falls with 3 for 5 and 2 for 3 while Hobbs, Aguirre and Clark held Roy to three hits. A double play aided American Falls in the field. Treighel was released by the Boston Braves.
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American Falls
Royat Roy
Roy
Beaver
Kelly
Phil Aguirre
Ringo
Aguirre
Hobbs
Clark
Archers to Hold Informal Shoot Meeting in Reed Hall
The Pocatello Archery Club schedules an informal shoot at 8 15 p m Thursday in Reed Hall Idaho State College announced yesterday Orville Baker leads the evening with Art Young as club leader inviting all interested to attend Beginners can see various archery equipment during a small display Getty Whitlow Wayne Whitlow and Henry Watts will supply most gear for display and practice Contacts include Getty Whitlow Art Young or Henry Watts
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Pocatello Archery Club
Reed Hall
Idaho State College
Orville Baker
Art Young
Henry Watts
YMCA
Getty
Wayne Whitlow
Whitlow
Young
Watts
Angler Lers and Crow War Sparks Outdoor Editorial
The piece condemns Common Crow as a menace to hunters and wildlife, citing 0.07s figures that crows destroy millions of duck eggs and ducklings yearly as well as pheasant and quail nests. It notes Ducks Unlimited and others declare war on crows with crow shoots and bombings, especially in Oklahoma and Kansas. It ends with a Mothers Day promotion for Halliwell Drug Company gifts.
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Common Crow
Ducks - Unlimited
Mr. Crow
Ducks Unlimited
Oklahoma
Kansas
Halliwell Drug Company
S. Arthur
Elizabeth Arden
Frances Denny
Schiaparelli
Savold Knocks Out Walker in 44 Seconds in Buffalo
Lee Savold of Paterson N J heavyweights defeated Buddy Walker of Rochester N Y at Buffalo in 44 seconds of the first round. Savold weighed about 190 then gave ten pounds to Walker and quickly drove him to the ropes and to the canvas for the kayo. It marked Savolds second win in his current comeback starting March 19 and followed a 54 second knockout of Gino Bonvino.
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Buuffalo
N. Y
Lee Savold
Paterson
N. J
Buddy Walker
Rochester
Savold
Walker
Paterson’ Panther
Lou Scozza
Gino Bononvino
Old-Time Big Leaguers Return to the Minors in Openers
The season opener spotlights former major leaguers now in minor leagues. Gus Mancuso manages San Antonio. Burgess Whitehead is active with Jersey City. Hugh Mulcahy pitches for Memphis. Tony Cuccinello coaches at Kansas City. Al Lopez leads Indianapolis. Clay Bryant manages Asheville. Tommy Bridges pitches for Portland. Others include Johnny Rucker, Eddie Basinski, Jim Turner, Harry Craft, Al Gionfriddo, Joe Grace, Pete Coscarart, Gene Thompson, Lefty Edgar Smith, Joe Marty, Babe Dahlgren, Pete Gray pursuing comebacks, Eric Tipton at St Paul, and Ace Parker managing Portsmouth.
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New York
Joe
Gus Mancuso
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
San Antonio
Burgess Whitehead
Giants
Jersey City
Hugh Mulcahy
Phillies
Mucahy
Memphis
Tony Cuccinello
Boston Braves
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City
Dick Bartell
Tony
al Lopez
Pirates
Indianapolis
Clay Bryant
Chicago Cubs
Asheville
Tommy Bridges
Detroit Star
Portland
Johnny Rucker
The
Eddie Basinski
Jim Turner
Harry Craft
Cincinnati Reds
al Gionfriddo
DiMaggio
Montreal
Lefty
Edgar Smith
Bob Feller
Smittie
Jimmy Dykes
Holiwood
Joe Marty
Babe Dahlgren
Sacramento
Pete Gray
Browns
Eric Tipton
Reds
St. Paul
Ace Parker
Portsmouth
Lefty Page Becomes Yankee Reliever Hero of 1948
Lefty Page rises as the new Yankee relief standout at Yankee Stadium. The Cherry Valley southpaw, praised by Bucky Harris, saved late leads and impressed fans with fast balls and a curve. Page's key performances include striking out Dom DiMaggio in Boston and fanning Ted Williams. his late season turnaround after almost dropping to the minor leagues is noted as pivotal to the Yankees.
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Steve Snider
United Press
New York
Yankee Stadium
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Joe DiMaggio
Lefty Page
Bucky Harris
Bucky
Page
Cherry Valley
Harris
Dodgers
Boston Red Sox
Phil Rizzuto
Rizzuto
Pesky
Lopat
Philadelphia
Karl Drews
Hank Majeski
Buddy Rosar
Yanks
Playboy
Red Sox
Rudy York
Yankee
Newark
Iside
Roster Cuts Begin as MLB Teams Trim Spring Rosters
NEW YORK. There were many pink slips as the major leagues shrink rosters to the 2 percent limit by May 15. Rookies Glen Nelson and Larry Miggins of the St. Louis Cardinals Ray Boone of the Cleveland Indians and Lou Grasmick of the Philadelphia Phillies were sent to the minors. Nelson and Boone have recall options by Sept. 15. Grasmick to Wilmington, Miggins to Omaha, no recall.
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New York
Glen Nelson
Larry Miggins
St. Louis Cardinals
Ray Boone
Cleveland Indians
Lou Grasmick
Philadelphia Phils
Nelson
Rochester
Boone
Hollywood
Grasmick
Wilmington
Missing Boy Theron Larson Reported By Mother
Mrs Glenda Larson of 235 West Halliday reports her 16 year old son Theron missing since Monday. Police say he left a note saying he was going on a long hike. He wore a Boy Scout uniform with troop 111 insignia and carried a packsack. He is about 4 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 120 pounds. A sighting places him heading east from South Second Ave toward Wellerville around 4 p m Monday.
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Glenda Larson
West Halliday
Theron
South Second Ave
Wellerville
Red Sox Move Toward Upper Division Berth
The Red Sox beat the Tigers 6 to 3 as Dave Ferriss earned the win with six innings of work and Denny Gatehouse closed it. Vern Stephens sparked Boston with a three RBI triple and improved to .500 in the pennant race while Eddie Mayo led Detroit with two singles.
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New York
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Dave
Boo) Ferriss
Red Sox
Ferriss
Denny Gatehouse
Ferris
Tiger
Art Houtteman
Tigers
Boston
Vern Stephens
Stephens
Eddie Mayo
Frank Shea
Yankees
Browns
Shea
Nelson Potter
Brownies
Potter
Bryan Stephens
George McQuinn
Bobby Brown
Athletics
Indians
Philadelphia
Eddie Joost
Cleveland
A’s
Tribe
Lou Brissie
Sam Chapman
Chicago
Detroit
Houtteman
Gentry
White
Wagner
Galehouse
Tebbetts
Urge Sportsmen To Aid Cleanup
Ed Leighton, chairman of the Bannock County Sportsman Association building committee, urged all members to help with cleanup tonight Friday and Sunday. He noted only four or five members have turned out among nearly 800. Work begins after 5 30 p.m. and details are available by contacting Leighton or Erne Stites.
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Ed Leighton
Bannock County Sportsman Association
Ink Creek
Leighton
Erne Stites
Lake Boat Club Names Officers
The American Falls Lake Boat Club, Inc. reelected officers and set plans to open the boating season on June 15. Fifty members attended the meeting at American Legion Hall in American Falls. President Armand Schroeder will be assisted by W. R. Medlock, with Dr. N. H. Farrell as secretary treasurer. Directors are Fred Kvarfortt and Elmer Hardy, both of Pocatello, with Hardy succeeding James Lewis of American Falls who resigned.
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American Falls Lake Boat Club, Inc
American Legion Hall
American Falls
Armand Schroeder
W. R. Medlock
Pocatello
N. H. Farrell
Fred Kvarfortt
Elmer Hardy
James Lewis
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Robertson and
Buck
Oliver and Wilburn
Salt Lake City
Toeslera
Brocker
Panneman and
Flakenbury
Dunn and Tapp
W. Franks
Story
Damasiiers
Tredchel
Pittsburgh
al Treighel
W. L, Pet
Louis
Washington
W. L, Pet. GB
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Leo E Saeee
Cincinnati
Peensnanae
Jack Haleiwell
Jack Halliwell, JR
Pocatello Cardinals
Cardinal
Bill Dawson
Frank Ellis
Conan Dawson
Tim Christiansen
Marshall Adams
Bob Mahoney
Wilburn
Mahoney
Reimer
Syria
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United Press Sports
Joe Grace
Senators
Jimmy
Ripper) Collins
San Diego
Pete Coscarart
Gene Thompson
Cats
Pat Magill
Oakland
Cal
Steve Case
Ireland
Glen Peck
Curley
RIGBY
National Guard Armory
Carl Lundquist
St. Louise
Widmar
Partee
Moss
Wae
Berra
Muncries
Gromek
Klieman
Christopher
Wensloff
Hegan
Marchildon
Savage
Brissie
Guerra
Robinson
Chapman
Joost
Branca
Minner
Bragan
Hodges
Munger
Brazle
Rice
Brance
Musial
Slaughter
Lake Boat Club
Blair-Fry
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