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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1949

Page

6

Ninth Frame Rally Caps Reds Victory At Halliwell Park

Ogden Reds beat Pocatello 9 to 5 in a tense ninth inning rally at Halliwell park. Dick Morgan and Charlie Williams homered for Pocatello, but Ogden's late rally chased Carroll and Smith held on for the win in front of about 1,400 fans.

Halliwell Park Ogden Reds Walt Lowe Utah Halliwell Pocatello Dick Morgan Charlie Williams Reds Redbird Joe Carroll Big Tom Smith Carroll Ogden Crew Hershall Hisle Ogden Ted Lewandowski Dom Barczewski Singletons Lowe Barczewski Morgan Williams Lowemen John Moore Gooth Ford Lenny Lamount Smith Hisle y—Watson Schulte Temple McConnell Dean Lamont Santora Zeister Lewandowski Aisle Czaplewski Pocatello AB Moore C Santora Y Watson I Zeister

Reiser Clouts Four-Bagger To Win Battle

Pete Reiser exploded a grand slam in the eighth inning to lift the Boston Braves to a 7 6 victory over the Dodgers and claim first place in the National League. The win followed a three run lead built against Vern Bickford and Bob Hall with Bill Voiselle earning the decision. Ken Raffensberger tossed an 11 inning 2 0 win for Cincinnati over Chicago. Hank Borowy beat the New York Giants as Richie Ashburn sparked a four run Phillies rally. In the American League, the Yankees required 14 innings to top the Athletics 2 1 while Ted Gray blanked the Browns 8 0 for Detroit. Ted Williams homered for the Red Sox in a 5 4 win over the Senators.

New York Pete Reiser Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves Reiser Braves Vern Bickford Bob Hall Bill Voiselle Boston Nelson Potter Ken Raffensberger Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Raffensberger Cubs Emil Dutch) Leonard Hank Borowy Philadelphia Phillies New York Giants Richie Ashburn Philadelphia Ed Waitkus New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Lou Brissie Yogi Berra Billy Johnson

YMCA Softball League Opens 1949 Season

The YMCA softball league launches its 1949 season with eight A division clubs and ten B division clubs. Games run Tuesday through Friday with three games nightly and a plan to speed play. First week features Loyal Order of Moose, C Ed Flandro's, Garrett's Truckers, Marines, National Guard, Brotherhood of Railway Clerks, Town Club, Hellenics, plus squads from NOP, Kraft's Cheese, Moose Lodge, IAM, Purina Chows, Painters Union, Safeway, Y's Men, Allis-Chalmers, JACL, and women teams 313 club, Steve's Bowling Alley, Star Cab.

YMCA Loyal Order of Moose C. Ed Flandro’s Garrett’s Truckers Marines, National Guard, Brotherhood of Railway Clerks, Town Club and Hellenics Naval Ordnance Plant Kraft’s Cheese Moose Lodge International Association of Machinists Purina Chows Painter’s Union Safeway Stores Y’s Men Allis-Chalmers B.O.R.C Garrett's Marines Town Club Painters N.O.P Allis- Chalmers Safeway’s Y's Steve’s 313 Guardsmen Ed Flandro’s L.C I.A.M Kraft’s Jacl's

Cowboys thunder past Billings in Pioneer league game

Twin Falls Cowboys exploded for 17 runs to rout the Billings Mustangs 17 to 1 in a Pioneer league baseball game at Billings. Joe Bowman and Stumpf contributed on offense while Lloyd and Neal pitched for Idaho Falls. Other results from the league included Boise defeating Great Falls 15 to 5 and Salt Lake City beating Idaho Falls 59 to 3.

Pioneer Sewer Twin Falls Billings Pocatello Great Fall Salt Lake Ogden Boise Idaho Falls Great Falls Salt Lake City Swe Tierny Piesiera Lloyd and Neal Lee Neuenswander Giorvas Joe Bowman Stumpf Twin Falls Cowboys Billings Mustangs

Sam McCready Wins British Amateur in Golf Championship

Sam McCready a 31 year old tobacco salesman from Belfast defeated Willie Turnesa of Elmsford New York 2 and 1 to win the British Amateur Golf championship. Frank Park of Los Angeles won the International Lawn Tennis singles title for the second time defeating Patty in the all American series 6 3 1 6 6 4. Patricia Canning Todd of La Jolla California won the Surrey Country Tennis championship by defeating Jean Ker Smith of England 6 3.

Portmarnock Ireland Sam McCready Belfast Willie Turnesa Elmsford N. Y Frank Park Los Angeles Surbiton Eng Patricia Canning Todd la Jolla Cal Jean “‘Ker-Smith England

Archery Shoot Planned by Pocatello Club at Justice Park

The Pocatello Archery Club will host a field meet today near Justice Park with six targets for simultaneous competition. President Henry Watts notes targets mimic moving game and a noon picnic with a wiener roast will follow. For details call Watts or Getty or Baker.

Pocatello Archery Club Henry “Hank” Watts Justice Park Watts Bob Getty Orval Baker

Idaho State Ends Third In Annual AAU Cinder Meet

Utah track stars led the Intermountain AAU meet in Salt Lake City with Brooklawn Creamery Redskins scoring 70 points to win. Cache Valley Builders Supply finished second with 45.5, Idaho State totaled 29.5 and Brigham Young 16.5. Records fell in quarter mile and two mile events. Don Perkins ran 440 yards in 50.4 seconds for Brooklawn. Clarence Robison of BYU ran two miles in 9:42 and lowered Sky Line Six mark by five seconds. Pocatello’s Glae McDonald cleared 12 feet 6 inches in pole vault and Jake LaRue jumped 21 feet 10.25 inches in the broad jump.

Salt Lake City University of Utah Brooklawn Creamery Redskins Cache Valley Builders Supply Logan Utah State Aggies Idaho State Pocatello Brigham Young University Bennett’s Sporting Goods Don Perkins Brooklawn BYU Clarence Robison Glae McDonald Jake LaRue

The Majors Line Scores From National League Games

National League results show New York and Philadelphia in a 11 inning slugfest with New York winning 9 to 5. other matchups include Cincinnati at Chicago 2 to 8. Boston at Brooklyn 7 to 6. Pittsburgh at St. Louis 9 to 4 in 14 innings. Philadelphia beating New York 1 to 6 in a late extra frame.

Boston Renee LsPet Brooklyn New York Cincinnat Philadelphi St. Louis Chicago Pittsburg Pet Senenes Philadelphia Washington Detroit Chicago W Cleveland

Turnesa Reaches British Amateur Final Amid Tough Conditions

Willie Turnesa of Elmsford New York advanced to the 36 hole final of the British Amateur Championship after surviving two grueling matches despite high winds and rain. He faces Sam McCready of Belfast with Frank Stranahan eliminated in the quarter final by McCready 4 and 3.

Portmarnock Ireland U. S Willie Turnesa Elmsford N. Y Frank Stranahan Toledo Turnesa Sam McCready Belfast McCready — Tobacco Company Stranahan

Fastest Field In History Set for Indianapolis Race

The 33-car starting lineup for the Indianapolis 500 was set after a final qualification wave. Bayliss Leverett led with a 129.236 mph ten mile sprint while Manuel Ayulo posted the slowest qualifying speed at 125.799 mph. George Metzler suffered a serious crash before trials opened.

George Metzler Wilbur Shaw Bayliss Leverett Glendale Cal Fred Agabashian Albany Emil Andres Blue Island Ill Tuffy Bill Cantrell Louisville Manuel Ayulo Burbank

Pell-Mell Paces Men Of Troy To PCC Track Title

Seattle UP Patton leads USC to a PCC track title with 71.5 points as he wins the 100 and 220 yards. UCLA’s Dixon wins two hurdles while Dixon and Patton tie for high point honors with 10 each. Stanford 42, UCLA 32, California 28.5. Patton loses last chance at the 100 record by one tenth amid headwind.

Seattle Pell-Mell Patton University of Southern California Trojan Craig Dixon UCLA Dixon Stanford Golden Bears California Trojans Bob Work

Indy Racer George Metzler Flips Into Wall At Speedway

Indianapolis news report says George Metzler of Indianapolis crashed a four cylinder car owned by Lee Glessner of Wheeling West Virginia after roaring into the southwest curve at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during preparations for the Memorial Day 500 mile race. The incident occurred Saturday as the car struck the retaining wall in the high speed turn. Metzler was uninjured, and the car sustained damage.

Indianapolis Johnny-come George Metzler Indianapolis Motor Speedway Metzler Lee Glessner Wheeling W. Va

Rockland Hosts Potent 9 From American Falls In ARP Diamon dlt

Rockland, tied for first with two wins, faces American Falls Moose nine in a high profile ARP league clash. Chuck Chadbourne will pitch for Rockland with cleanup hitting duties. planned starters include Curtis Cowman Wayne Dewey Gene Kress Lee Owens Virgi Schmett Jay Paris Don Benson Ray Waite.

Twins Fall Cowboys Part Ways With Three Players

Twin Falls releases three Cowboys players. Pitcher Jim Cobb sold to Independence Kansas. Shortstop Darrell Waska also moved. Pitcher Max Hittle released and plans to return to Lodi California to start a business. Ed Hughes and Bob Newbill awaiting Yankee farm system work.

Twin Falls Jac Radtke Twin Falls Cowboys Siv Jim Cobb Independence Kan Darrell Waska Max Hittle Lodi Cal Hittle Hey Dale Hittle Ed Hughes Bob Newbill New York Yankee

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