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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1948

Page

5

Cards Stop Ogden 11-10 In Pitchers Duel At Halliwell Park

Adolpho Torres pitched the Pocatello Cardinals to an 11-10 victory over the Ogden Reds before 1,675 Pioneer League fans. The game featured four home runs, three by Cardinals, and a late protest over umpire calls as Nat LeBlanc argued a decision in the final innings. Tonight the Cards meet Idaho Falls at 8:15 p.m. with Bob Mahoney likely to start.

Adolpho Torres Pocatello Cardinals Ogden Reds Halliwell Park Nat LeBlanc Leo Enger Idaho Falls Russets Bob Mahoney Pocatello Ogden Bill Wilsey Ray Lewins Red Baumer Barczewski Neil Ogden Bod Murphy Guth Ramsdell Spaziano Ba

Racers Ready for Big Run at Indianapolis 500

Eight drivers qualified Saturday for Mon day's 500 mile race but only six kept their spots, leaving 33 starters. John Mauro's Alfa Romeo posted 121.790 mph to be slowest in the field, while Lee Wallard topped the day at 128.420 mph in his midweek test. Tony Granatelli crashed on the fourth lap, escaping with minor injuries as the track slated carburetion tests and a pre race meeting at 2 p.m. CDT.

Indianapolis John Mauro Lee Wallard Schenectady N.Y Tony Granatelli Chicago Grantelli

Idaho Falls Mayor Ed Fanning as Democratic governor candidate

Idaho Falls Mayor Edward Fanning is favored by Idaho Democrats as a gubernatorial candidate. A. W. Brunt said state party officials report Dan Cavanaugh heard no dissent against Fanning on a statewide trip. Top Democrats plan to test a 1944 term extension amendment by filing a slate for state offices.

Idaho Falls Ida Edward Fanning Idaho Democrats Bonneville County A. W. Brunt Brunt Dan Cavanaugh Cavanaugh Ed Fanning Fanning Democratic Party

Idaho Funeral Directors elect new state officers

Pocatellan Get s Past Jack Henderson director of the Me Han Henderson mortuary was elected secretary treasurer of the Idaho State Funeral Directors association at the state convention held in Spokane Washington. Other Idaho officers elected were Vincent Vasser Lewiston president John Aislip Nampa vice president and B T Albertson Buhl to board of directors Boise led selected for the 1949 convention.

Jack Henderson Pocatello Me Han-Henderson Mortuary Idaho State Funeral Directors Association Spokane Wash Oregon Washington Idaho Vincent Vasser Lewiston John Aislip Nampa B. T. Albertson Buhl Boise

City Play Staff Set For Pocatello Recreation Program

Pocatello's city recreation program will begin Tuesday with a full staff to supervise daily activities 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Ross Park Loren Hancock Whittier Beverly Edwards Caldwell Judy Green memorial Kean Watson Ray mond Paula Bryan Alameda Park Wally Kelly. Infant mortality rate for 1946 in Australia set a record low at 28.1000 births.

Pocatello Wayne Booth Booth Ross Park Loren Hancock Whittier School Beverly Edwards Caldwell Judy Green Emorial Kean Watson Raymond Paula Bryan Alameda Park Wally Kelly

Pioneer League Saturday Scores and Sunday Schedule

Pocatello beat Ogden 11 to 10 and Idaho Falls defeated Salt Lake 12 to 2. Twin Falls at Billings and Boise at Great Falls were postponed by rain. Sunday games list Pocatello at Idaho Falls, Boise at Twin Falls, Ogden at Salt Lake, and Great Falls at Billings.

Pocatello Ogden Twin Falls Billings Idaho Falls Salt Lake Boise Great Falls L Pet. GB Pocatello Denen Ogden Senenseendes Salt Lake Seenee Twin Falls l Boise Deesensteeese

Records Topple In AAU Track Meet At Salt Lake City

At Salt Lake City the Intermountain AAU meet saw new marks in the mile relay, hammer and shot put. Utah University relay team cut 20 seconds from the mile relay record with a 3 27.9 clock. Ralph Maughn, in Utah State colors, threw the hammer 172 feet to break the old mark by ~20 feet. Art Gottfredson, also of Utah State, won the shot put with 49.4 feet, surpassing the Intermountain AAA record.

Salt Lake City Saturay Utah University Reid Howes Bob Bears Don Brown Vic Hotz Ralph Maughn Utah State Art. Gottfredson Utah Intermountain Pocatello Gridiron Club Pocatello Glade McDonald Bernard J. Lareaux Frank Charlton Southern Idaho College of Education Clinton Larsen Maughn Gottfredson Milwaukee

Speculation Wins Will Rogers Handicap In Surprise Victory

In Hollywood Park event Speculation a $65,000 colt, long a dud, led from the turn and held on for a neck win over Stage Glitter in the six furlong Will Rogers handicap. Solidarity faded to third as Royal Chance ran with the winner. Exacta paid $18.70 and $8.70, with Stage Glitter at $30.10 and Solidarity $2.70 to show.

Inglewood Cal Will Rogers Norman W. Church Hollywood Park Stage Solidarity

Stranahan Wins Classic in Tough British Amateur

Frank Stranahan of Toledo won the British Amateur Championship in the worst weather in 50 years. The 25 year old defeated Charles Stowe of Wolverhampton 5 and 4 to claim the 63 year old classic, becoming the eighth American to win the title. Stowe forfeited his $25 weekly wage to compete.

Sandwich Eng Frank Stranahan Toledo Charles Stowe Wolverhampton

Parker Wins French International Tennis Singles Title

Frank Parker of Los Angeles captured the men's singles championship at the French International tournament after a rain interruption. He defeated Jaroslav Drobny of the Czech Republic in straight sets 6-4 7-5 5-5 and a final set, clinching the title in a resumed match.

Lemon Shuts Out White Sox 5 0 For Sixth Win

Bob Lemon pitched a four hit shutout for Cleveland, improving to six wins as the Indians defeated the Chicago White Sox 5 to 0. Bill Veeck had predicted 20 wins for Lemon, who has now posted 23 scoreless innings against Chicago. Cleveland trailed the Athletics and the Yankees in the standings.

New York Bob Lemon Cleveland Bill Veeck Chicago White Sox Lemon Bill Wight Chicago Philadelphia Athletics New York Yankees

FourStory warehouse leveled in Kansas City chemical blast

A four story brick warehouse in Kansas City's central industrial district exploded, blowing out windows and gutting the Superior Chemical Co offices. The blast, costing about 100000 in damages and 50000 in chemicals, caused a three alarm fire with 18 firefighting units. No injuries reported as observers noted debris across a 200 foot area. A box car was toppled onto the company offices during the blast.

Kansas City Superior Chemical Co H. Smith Co Frank Lombardo

Rainout Ends Dodgers Giants Contest In Fourth Inning

Pacific Coast League game between Los Angeles and San Francisco halted in the fourth due to rain. Oakland led 7 to 2 when called, with Wilkie Raimondi Kennedy Tott Krakauskas and Kahn among the players noted. San Diego and Sacramento later figures show 6 6 totals and 7 1 results respectively with Flores Thompson Ritchie Cecil Grissom Moore pitching.

Los Angeles San Francisco Oakland Hollywood Wilkie and Raimondi Kennedy Tott Krakauskas Kahn San Diego Sacramento Flores Thompson Ritchey Cecil Grissom Moore

Teachers May Wed Memphis Teachers Lift Marriage Rule

Memphis teachers win ruling overturning a 19th century clause that forced women to resign if they married. The change ends the marriage ban for educators, aligning policy with modern gender equality.

Memphis Tenn

Jeep Loses New Look In Highway 91 Crash

A jeep en route from Salt Lake to Pocatello for sale, owned by Pocatello Bus and Equipment Co., was damaged at Mc Cammon junction on highway 91 when a Utah car driven by James W. Floyd collided from behind. Floyd, his wife, and four children were in the car. damages totaled $75 to the jeep and $75 to the car's light, fender, headlight, and radiator grill.

Salt Lake Pocatello McCammon Pocatello Bus and Equipment Co Frank Stillit James W. Floyd Utah Floyd

Great Life in This Country If You Don’t Get Spring Fever

A reflective line about navigating spring sensations in daily life. The brief notes how spring can lift mood or cause restlessness, urging a steady approach to seasonal changes.

Country

Baseball doubleheaders and matchups across leagues

New York at Philadelphia two games with Lopat and Raschi facing Scheib and Savage. Cleveland at Chicago two games with Feller Kennedy against Shoulder and Gillespie. Boston at Washington. Detroit at St Louis. Brooklyn at Boston. Philadelphia at New York. Chicago at Cincinnati two games with Schmitz Rush and Petterson Wehmeier. St Louis at Pittsburgh two games with Pollett Hearn and Singleton Riddle.

St. Louis Pittsburgh Munger Papai Staley Rice Chesnes Kluttz Chicago Cincinnati McCall Borony Scheffing McCullough Vandermeer Blackwell Lamanno Williams Brooklyn Hodges Vossell Shoun Wrea Mass Philadelphia New York Dubiel Bicknell Seminick Lee Westrum Zoldak Widmar Massa Cleveland Lemon Hegan Wight Harrist Weigel Reynolds Page Berra Fowler Dietrich Rosar Boston Washington Kramer Tebbetts Haefner Early Lopat Raschi Scheib Savage Feller Kennedy Shoulder Gillespie Gatehouse Wynn Detroit Newhouser Garver Barney Spahn Heusser Hartung Schmitz Rush Peterson Wehmeier Pollett Hearn Singleton Riddle

Schedule for Softball Y Class Opens Regular Play

The schedule lists daytime and evening games for Tuesday through Saturday June 1 to 5. Matches include I. A. M. versus Hellenics on KM QO diamond and Town Club against Wasatch at 6:30, with several other pairings hourly through 8:30. The note states the A class season opens regular play and the B class began last Tuesday night.

Hellenics QO. P. Diamond Town Club Wasatch Safeway Y’s Moose A. C Garrett’s N. O. P. Diamond Goldberg's Steve's Flandro's Aero Club Marines P. A Allis-Chalmers Purina Goldberg’s Green & White’ Girls Flandro’s Garrett's Y's

Husky Crew Dominates Wisconsin in Two Mile Race

University of Washington varsity eight led from start to finish in a five length victory over Wisconsin at Seattle. The Husky crew finished in 10 17.2, 3.2 seconds shy of the 18 year old regatta record set by another UW eight on Lake Monona in 1930.

Seattle University of Washington Wisconsin Washington Husky Lake Monona

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