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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1948
Page
8
The Pacific Coast Conference selected California to face Northwestern in the 1949 Rose Bowl in Pasadena. California led 10-0-0 with a 277-80 scoring margin, finishing undefeated. Oregon also had a claim but California won the nod.
Northwestern named as Big Nine's Rose Bowl representative after five wins in six league games. The Wildcats defeated Illinois 20 to 7 as faculty ballots named Northwestern first choice. The selection advances the team under the 1946 pact, with Illinois and Michigan previously honored in the series.
Idaho officials returning from a Portland wildlife conference forecast noticeably improved salmon fishing in Idaho. Oregon and Washington passed laws banning fixed gear for commercial salmon fishing, with Idaho Federation leaders noting wildlife issues and announcing buffalo meat for the annual banquet on January 8 sourced from the national bison range in Moiese Montana.
The Nevada board of athletic control and Coach Joe Sheetketski press for a retraction from Sports Week over allegations that the University of Nevada football team threw the Santa Clara game for Reno gamblers. Thatcher Woodburn and Forman say the charge is infamous and untrue, with casino operators and lawyers prepared to sue.
Cleveland remains unbeaten as Marion Motley sparks a 34 21 win over the New York Yankees before a 49 981 crowd. John Yonaker interception set up Lou Groza 34 yard field goal to restore a lead as the Browns roll toward a third straight All-America finish while San Francisco tops Brooklyn 63 40.
Pierre Pulling warns against overreliance on authorities in hunting and natural history. He cites errors in texts by Hegner Needham Jordan and others, recalls misidentifications of bearded seals and fisher, and urges readers to cross check facts even in venerable works. He urges careful judgment and compares notes with King James Bible translations.
Korea's National Assembly voted 88 to 3 with 22 abstentions to seek United Nations approval for U S troops to remain in the south after a Soviet backed North Korean threat. Premier Lee Bum Suk warned an army of about 250000 massed along the 38th parallel.
In Tunisia a popular snack called briks or briks uses pastry squares folded like diapers to encase a raw egg then fried. The quirky method shapes the dish as a staple in street and home kitchens.
Hollywood star Wallace Beery was reported in satisfactory condition at a California hospital where he is being treated for a heart ailment. Attendants said he shows improvement and his status was steady Saturday.
Nine British civilians are believed killed and one seriously injured when a four engined Lancaster aircraft crashes in heavy fog seven miles northwest of Andover. The Air Ministry says the chartered plane was likely returning for overhaul from the Berlin airlift mission. Officials estimate ten aboard. one survivor is in hospital with serious injuries.
Historical evidence suggests wheat was first cultivated in the region now known as Ethiopia, indicating an early center of agriculture in Africa. Researchers highlight ancient agricultural practices shaping later cereal production.
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