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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1949

Page

5

Poky High Cinder Crew Heads to State Meet Saturday

Poky High School athletes led by coach Mike Mills head to Boise for the annual state track meet. Dick Pettit seeks another mile record as Pocatello fielding two relay squads, medley and mile, plus stars in sprints and field events. Other district qualifiers include Bill Ryan, Doug Collins, Gary Paxman, Harold Claunch, and Harrison in javelin and pole vault.

Mike Mills Pocatello Dick Pettit Bannock Mills Charlie Pickett Doug Collins Larry Christiansen Bob Pettit Tom Flint Ted Tubbs Jerry Howell Richard Hammond Bill Ryan Ronald Semmons Gary Paxman Glenn Latimore Robert Allen Larry Hancock Preston Darrel Doney Condie Carbridge Perkins Fulton Bob Herd Larson Herd Peterson Smith A. Larsen Aberdeen Harold Claunch Henderson Malad Harrison Nyne Fielding Paris Blackfoot Harper Yancey Rowley Hutchinson Wandsworth

Graduation gift hint from Idaho jewelers sparks sterling choice

We know the favorite sterling pattern of Pocatello graduates and many nearby schools. The oldest Idaho jewelers can identify each girl’s chosen pattern and provide a gift to start her ahead. A sterling piece of her pattern will be cherished for life.

Pocatello Idaho

Pioneer Diamond League Results From Salt Lake City Meet

In Salt Lake City Twin Falls beat Greenwood 16 to 1 with Red Jessen hitting a third inning homer for Twin Falls. Boise’s Ned Sheehan launched a two run homer in the second as Ogden’s Don Temple followed in the third with none on.

Pocatello Billings Idaho Falls Great Falls Salt Lake City Twin Falls Ogden Boise Sexton Tapp Scott Stumpf Berry Greenwood Walt Swdma Bud Relyea Rip Roher Red Jessen Leon Snnges Sinn McCarthy McConnell Columbo Neunswander Giorvas Ned Sheehan Don Temple

Box Score Scene Of Today's Games

National and American Leagues list Tuesday games with pitchers Reynolds Newhouser Haefner Wynn Harris Kennedy Coleman Pierce Leonard Kennedy Mander Banta Wehmeier Heintzelman. St Louis sports editor Burt Whitman of the Boston Herald died at 62 from a brain hemorrhage.

United Press American League New York Reynolds Detroit Newhouser Washington Haefner Cleveland Wynn Boston Harris St. Louis Kennedy Philadelphia Coleman Chicago Pierce Nigel National Leag Leonard Mander Brooklyn Banta Cincinnati Wehmeier Heintzelman ST .Louis Burt Whitman The Boston Herald

Gray Silences Yanks Plate Power in 4 to 1 Win

Ted Gray pitched five hits allowed and a 4 to 1 victory for Detroit over the New York Yankees. Raschi took the loss after four straight wins, while Detroit backed Gray with errorless defense and a three-run third inning including a Drex Wakefield homer. The Yankees got a Lindell single and Phillips triple for their run.

Ted Gray Detroit Tiger New York Yankees Gray Vic Raschi Raschi Tigers Drex Wakefield Yankees Johnny Lindell Jackie Phillips Cardinals Dodgers Brooklyn Eddie Kazak Tommy Glaviano Cardinal Alpha Brazie Jackie Robinson Mike McCormick Brazie Ovie Pollet

EastWest Games Set for May 20 in Poca

Fred Tydeman announced the Annual East West series linked with American Legion junior baseball in Poca will start May 20 if weather delays are avoided. About 20 players from each city section will be chosen for the series, with standout boys earning spots on this year's American Legion junior baseball club. Pocatello will begin play in early June.

American Legion Pocatello Fred Tydeman Tydeman

The Majors Line Scores From A Baseball Card Style

The document lists line scores for MLB games including New York vs Detroit with Raschi and Wakefield homers, then National League with Brazie and Campanella, plus Pittsburgh and New York outcomes with several home runs noted. It records winning and losing pitchers and key players for each game.

Bra Pollet Garagiola Podbielan Martin McGlothin van Cuyk Hatten Minner Campanella Brazie Kazak Glaviano Robinson McCormick Pittsburgh Fitzgerald

Boysen Withdraws Charge Against Durocher Apologizes

Fred Boysen a 22 year old Brooklyn fan withdrew his summons charging Leo Durocher with simple assault in upper Manhattan magistrates court. He arrived late as Judge Doris J Byrne dismissed the complaint then formally asked to withdraw. Boysen then shook Durocher's hand and apologized.

NEW York LLP Fred Boysen Brooklyn Leo Durocher New York Giants Upper Manhattan Boysen Doris J. Byrne Durocher

Links Prexys Triumph In Tournaments

Webb Cox president of the Men's Golf Association won the tombstone men’s tourney at Pocatello Municipal golf course. Mrs Webb Cox, president of the Women's Golf Association, won the women’s tombstone meet. Delna Ogden finished second in the women’s event with full handicap. Elene McGlaughlin placed third. Carl Hanson was the second in the men’s division. About 250 golf fans attended the weekend events under favorable weather.

Pocatello Municipal Golf Course Tombstone Webb Cox Delna Ogden Elene McGlaughlin Carl Hanson

Potent Mustangs Halt Cardinals 4 3 in Pioneer League

Pocatello fell 4 3 to Billings as Joe Carroll pitched all nine innings for the locals. Key early innings saw Calcio Guzetto and Puc cia drive in all four Billings runs. Charlie Williams hit a 400 foot homer for Pocatello in the ninth. Billings moved to third place. Twin Falls led by 1 1/2 games. Pocatello visits Billings again then Idaho Falls.

Billings Mustangs Notre Dame Pocatello Cardinals Montana Boys Redbirds Billings Park Gate City Boys Joe Carroll George Calcio Bob Guzetto Jim Puccia Redbird Charlie Williams Gate City Twin Falls Cowboys Pioneer Loop Pocatello Billings Montana City Idaho Falls Halliwell Park

Texas Groaner-Nature Boy James Paired In Main Go

Norman Hays matchmaker and American Legion post No. 4 sponsor the first 1949 wrestling card at the National Guard armory in Pocatello. Main event features Johnny Nature Boy James of Los Angeles versus Billy McBain of Texas in a two out of three falls bout with a one hour limit. Supporting matches include Gorilla Poggi versus Johnny Carlin and Pat Cronin versus Elmer Davis in two out of three falls bouts with no time limit. Tickets are on sale at Baseball and Phoenix Cigar stores.

Texas James Pocatello Norman Hays American Legion Post No. 4 National Guard Johnny “Nature Boy” James Los Angeles Billy McBain Gorilla Poggi Argentina Johnny Carlin Indiana Pat Cronin Mississippi Jackson, Miss LDS Church Elmer Davis San Francisco Baseball Phoenix Cigar

Denson to Meet Lambert in Salt Lake City Showdown

Indianapolis heavyweight Johnny Denson, who has faced Joe Louis and Jersey Joe Walcott, will fight Jay Lambert of West Jordan in Salt Lake City on Monday May 23. Lambert's manager Marv Jensen announced the bout.

Salt Lake City Johnny Denson Indianapolis Joe Louis Jersey Joe Walcott Lou Nova Jay Lambert West Jordan Lambert Marv Jensen

18 Clash Winner Signed By Pocatello Nine

Harold Hinckley of the Pocatello Cardinal club announced that Bob Clear a 20 year old right handed pitcher from Willows will be sent to Gate City within days. This is the second Redbird addition in three days and follows the signing of Bob Vogel. Clear who stood six feet one inch won 18 and lost 12 for Willows last season and has roots in the Cleveland farm system 1946 Bakersfield California State league.

Harold Hinckley Pocatello Cardinal Club Bob Clear Willows Gate City Redbirds Bob Vogel Pocatello Clear Rose Mead Calif Cleveland Bakersfield St. Louis Cardinals

Pencil-Size CO Detector Nears Wartime Use

A pencil-size detector for carbon monoxide, the poisonous gas emitted by car engines, was developed during the war era to warn drivers of dangerous exhaust levels.

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