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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1948

Page

6

Demaret hosts golf clinic with wit and crisp mic charm

In Yew Rochelle UP reports Jimmy Demaret headlines the Goodall Round Robin opening. He quips about pros Bobby Locke Dutch Harrison Chick Harbert and others while demonstrating shots and delivering playful commentary to a captivated crowd. The event doubles as public relations and education for golf fans.

Steve Snider United Press Yew Rochelle N. Y Jimmy Demaret Demaret Immy Goodall M. C Bobby Locke South Africa Locke Jimmy Bobby Dutch Harrison Arkansas Dutch Little Rock Chick Harbert Detroit Chick Harbert

Stanford Loses Meet Against California

Stanford drops a dual meet 76 to 55 at Palo Alto as California wins 10 of 15 events and sweeps the high jumps. Darrell Kreitz sets a new meet record in the 120 yard high hurdles at 14.4 seconds while Donnie Anderson wins the 100 and 220 yard dashes. Stanford suffers its third dual meet loss of the year.

Palo Alto Calif Stanford California Donnie Anderson Darrell Kreitz Timbers Sam Klopstock

Giants storm to top spot with 12 5 win over Pirates

New York Giants slugged 15 hits led by Bill Rigney and Bobby Thomson to crush Pittsburgh 12 to 5 and seize undisputed first in the National League. Larry Jansen earned his third win as Rigney drove in runs with two doubles and a homer. Boston beat Cincinnati 3-2 in a two-game sweep. Chicago's Cubs shut out Brooklyn 6-0 behind Dwain Sloat and Eddie Waitkus. In the AL, Cleveland beat Washington 6-1 as Bearden debuted. White Sox routed by Philadelphia 16-1 with Carl Scheib driving a grand slam and a triple play. The Yankees split a doubleheader with Detroit, winning 9-1 after dropping the opener 3-2. Browns outslug Red Sox 9-4. Al Zarilla hit .442 to take AL batting lead.

New York New ‘York ‘Giants Pittsburgh Bill Rigney Bobby Thompson Giants Pirate Vic Lombardi Rigney Larry Jansen Boston Braves Cincinnati Reds Boston Johnny Vander Meer Charley Red) Barrett Johnny Schmitz Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Cubs Dwain Sloat John Hall Eddie Waitkus Chicago Cleveland Indians Washington Philadelphia Athletics Indians Athletics Gene Bearden Senators White Sox New York Yankees Detroit Freddie Hutchinson Pat Mullin Larry Berra Joe DiMaggio Ed Lopat Vic Raschi Bengals Mullins Yankees Hal Newhouser Newhouser Fred (Porky) Sanford St. Louis Browns Boston Red Sox al Zarilla Browns

Baseball scores and pitching notes from today’s games

Detroit and New York split a doubleheader while Newhouser and Overmire spark Detroit in the second game. Cleveland beats Washington as Bearden and Regan lead 6 to 1. St Louis over Boston 9 to 3, and Chicago edges Philadelphia 16 to 1 behind Grove and teammates.

Detroit New York Hutchinson Swift Lopat Drews Berra Newhouser Overmire Wagner Raschi Page Niarhos

Blackfoot Softball League Forms Schedule for Season

Blackfoot soft ball fans will cheer a new season as six representatives of the Blackfoot Soft ball Association met to finalize the schedule. The first games May 11 from 7 to 10 p m at the local diamond feature Moreland vs Rose Mike's Paint and Glass vs Snowball Sport Shop and Bingham Co op vs Knights of Columbus. Conrad Bertin from Blackfoot High School aided in planning and a girls league is being considered for junior high and high school players.

Blackfoot Blackfoot Softball Association Mike's Lawrence Bischoff Dale Anderson Bingham Co-op Arvel Draper Knights of Columbus George Spanbauer Moreland Percy Fisher Rose Jimmy Lambert Conrad Bertin Blackfoot High School Bertin Sania Mike Paint and Glass Snowball

Collegians Give Up Gambling In Las Vegas After Losses

Albert Hibbs of Chillicothe Ohio and Ray Walford of San Diego California, both 23, quit gambling forever after a 200 dollar Las Vegas roulette loss in 24 hours. They had previously won 12 thousand dollars in Reno last year with a self styled system. Their Las Vegas start yielded 300 dollars before an 800 dollar drop over two days. They plan to buy a boat for a Caribbean cruise.

Las Vegas Albert Hibbs Chillicothe Ray Walford San Diego Calif Reno Hibbs Walford

Australia Awaits Return of Beer

San Francisco AP reports Sydney residents have been without beer since February 25 due to a brewery maintenance strike. Workers said they would return next Wednesday and a limited beverage supply could reach the city by week’s end for its 1.5 million population.

San Francisco Sydney Australia Radio Australia United Press

Origin Year for U S Carbonated Drink Traced to Philadelphia

Article notes the United States carbonated beverage industry began in a Philadelphia chemistry shop where fruit juice was added to artificially carbonated water in 1807. The account highlights early experimentation shaping a national industry.

United States Philadelphia

Idaho State College urged to open up on coach hiring

A local columnist criticizes Idaho State College for secrecy in naming a new basketball coach Ed Willett. The piece urges ISC leaders to cooperate with news media, introduce the staff to the Gridiron Club, and engage the community to foster progress and press trust.

Reiss Idaho State College Boise A.E Willett Gate City Fred Hilliard Hilliard ISC Eese Carl W. McIntosh Murray Satterfield Bengal Pocatello

Barron Clinches Lead in Goodall Round Robin Golf

Herman Barron of White Plains maintained a commanding edge in the Goodall Round Robin at Wykagyl Country Club New Rochelle with a one-under 71 in the final round. He matched earlier 71s while building a 17 point cushion over Bobby Locke and Bob Hamilton as Locke and Hamilton pressed from behind.

New Rochelle N. Y Herman Barron White Plains Bobby Locke Bob Hamilton Landover Barron Wykagyl Country Club Locke Hamilton Cary Middlee Memphis

On Trust Wins Bay Meadows O Connor Handicap

On Trust the 1-4 favorite ridden by Johnny Longden won the $10 000 O Connor hospital handicap at Bay Meadows by two and a half lengths. Barbastel finished second with Stirrup Cup third and Over Last fourth. Payoffs were 2 70 2 40 and 2 10 with 453 minus show pool. General Manager William P Kyne paid off on three places.

Shannon II Triumphs in Bay Meadows San Mateo Handicap

The Great Shannon II, famed as a top Australian racer, claimed his first American win with a 12 length victory in the $10,000 San Francisco County Handicap at Bay Meadows, San Mateo.

San Mateo Cal Shannon II Australia San Francisco Bay Meadows

Cardinals Sell Leading Hitter Quinn to Fresno

The Pocatello Cardinals trade first baseman Wellington Quinn, their leading hitter, to Fresno in the California State League. Ed Mickelson, ex-Oklahoma A&M basketball star, replaces Quinn and battles for the batting title.

Cardinals Pocatello Cardinal Wellington Wimpy) Quinn Resno Quinn Fresno Pocatello Ed Mickelson Oklahoma A. & M

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