Pocatello Cardinals Win Pioneer League Title With 18 5 Rout
The Pocatello Cardinals clinched the Pioneer League crown by defeating the Ogden Reds 18 to 5. They had 19 hits and benefited from eight Ogden errors, with big innings in the sixth and eighth. Twin Falls fell 5-4 to Boise, leaving Pocatello five and a half games ahead with four to play.
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Ogden Reds
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Reds
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Batboys
Jewel Elgin
Twin Falls Cowboys
Twin Falls
Boise Pilots
Gate
Harold Cey
Ralph Beard
Roland LeBlanc
Stan Naccarato
Clayton Lambert
Dan Dallio
Lowe's two homers lift Boise past Twin Falls Cowboys
Walt Lowe of Boise hammered two long balls and drove in five as the Boise team edged the Twin Falls Cowboys 5-4. Colombo's slowball baffled Twin Falls, turning hits into outs and snuffing a ninth inning rally.
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Walt Lowe
Boise
Twin Falls Cowboys
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Colombo
Lowe
Idaho Falls sweeps Salt Lake Bees in PCL game
Idaho Falls defeated Salt Lake City Bees 4-2 in a Pioneer League baseball game. The Bees failed to score, unable to reach the scoring column as the Tigers held the advantage.
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Salt Lake City
Idaho Falls
Bees
Idaho Sees Record Sports Licenses This Year
Idaho reports a record rise in licenses for sportsmen and fishers. During May to August 1948 total licenses sold reached 145,386, up from 136,313 in 1947 for the same months. Resident combo licenses rose to 95,650 with fishing licenses at 27,137. Non resident buys and five day tourist licenses also climbed as Chinook salmon fishing drew crowds.
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Boise
Idaho
Fay Bussard
Fish and Game Department
Bussard
T. B. Murray
Campbell Edges Cruz In Lightweight Bout In LA
In Los Angeles Tom Campbell of Rock Island DL won a decision over Rudy Cruz of Los Angeles at 137 pounds. Cruz fought hard but Campbell controlled the action enough to pull the judge’s nod.
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Los Angeles
Tommy Campbell
Rock Island
Rudy Cruz
Utah Idaho football game to host governors ceremony
Gov. C A Robins of Utah and Gov. Herbert Maw of Idaho will attend a Sept 24 pregame ceremony in Salt Lake City for the Utah Idaho football game. Maw plans to greet the special train from Moscow Idaho carrying Vandals and fans and attend a noon Idaho alumni luncheon at Hotel Utah.
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Idaho
C. A. Robins
Utah
Herbert B. Maw
Salt Lake City
Boise Athletic Association
Maw
Association
Paul Vernon
Hotel Utah
Moscow
University of Idaho
Boise Junior College
Utah Capital
Sox Power Past Yankees in 10 6 slugfest
Boston extends AL lead to two and a half games with a 10 to 6 win over the New York Yankees in a 24-hit game. Dom DiMaggio, Ted Williams, Vern Stephens and Billy Hitchcock fueled a pivotal seventh inning rally. Earl Johnson earned the win, Joe Page took the loss.
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Sam Zoldak
Art Houtteman
Connie Mack
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Washington
Senators
Dick Fowler
A’s
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Scheib
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Ernie Bonham
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Howie Fox
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Andy Seminick
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Giants
Walt Dubiel
Philadelphia
Ray Poat
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Cardinals poised for playoff push in final Pioneer League series
Pocatello Cardinals travel to Gate City for a three game set with Idaho Falls Russets to finish the 1948 Pioneer League season. The club, rising from last to first in 12 months, relies on strong bats and a pitching staff to secure playoff success while umpire Frank De Haney earns praise for fair, firm officiating.
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Idaho Falls Russets
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Brenzel
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Boise beats Twin Falls in nine inning game
Pioneer League action shows Boise scoring five runs to Twin Falls four as Lowe hits two home runs for Boise. In Idaho Falls versus Salt Lake, Mus ten and Bilbrey lead a 4 to 2 Salt Lake win. First game goes seven innings with McHugh and Lehman on mound. In Billings vs Great Falls, Billings explode for a 16 to 17 score over Great Falls.
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Storey
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Lehman
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Larner
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Brocker
Billings
Great Falls
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Chuka
King
Howens
Tuschoff
Wilburn
Sautter
Pocatello
Ogden
Pocatello Jayvees Open Season With Malad Clash
The Pocatello junior varsity grid squad opens Friday at 2 p.m. at Franklin field against Malad Dragon eleven. Coach Mike Mills plans a veterans club and starts Hutcheson and Snyder at ends, Herzog and Lish at guards, Reece and Shatz, with Tyler at center, Cliff Sato quarterback, Tubbs and Gray at halves, Kelly fullback. Fresh-soph call issued. first practice Thursday at 2 p.m. at Irving field. Schedule includes Aberdeen, Grace, Idaho Falls, St Anthony Industrial, and American Falls with two Idaho Falls derbies.
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Jayvees
Mills
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Hutchison
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Herzog
Lish
Pocatello
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Aberdeen
Grace
Idaho Falls
American Falls
St. Anthony
Yankees Edge Red Sox In Long 11 Innings Clash
In American League action the Yankees beat Boston 6 to 12 in 11 innings after Berra hit a homer. Detroit defeated Cleveland 14 to 8 with Zoldak earning the win and Houtteman suffering the loss. St. Louis-Chicago and several other games were postponed or rescheduled due to rain.
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Winter Bowl Season Opens with 10 Local Teams
Gate City bowling season began Tuesday with 10 teams in the Men's League at Steve's. Wilson's Flying Service, Wasatch Chief and Halliwell Drug lead with four wins no losses. American Legion 2521 high team series. Len Bergendorf top individual with 206. Elks lodge top single with 883. Other results noted. Morris Howell says bowlers enthusiastic about newly conditioned alleys. Les Wilson is league secretary.
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Bucky Walters Signs Up Again as Reds Manager
Cincinnati Reds president Warren Giles and manager William Walters agreed on a 1949 contract after a brief meeting. Walters took over on August 6, succeeding Johnny Neun and had previously sought only the remaining games of the season.
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William
Bucky) Walters
Cincinnati Reds
Walters
Reds
Warren Giles
Johnny Neun
Weird Baseball Hopper Belongs In The Books
In Billings, a Boise batter hit a grounder that bounded into third baseman Luigi Briganti’s shirtsleeve and became lodged between his shoulder and uniform. Briganti failed to field it as Lex Barnes retrieved the ball, ruling a possible infield homer during the Pioneer league series.
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Boise
Luigi Briganti
Briganti
Lex Barnes
Bowlers Kick Off 1947 48 Pocatello League
Pocatello Commercial Bowling league opens its 1947 48 season Monday at 9 p m with ten teams. The lineup remains mostly the same from last year, plus a new entry Challenge Creameries. Teams include Stevenson Music Fred and Kellys Bowling Cel lar Chevron Gas Co Railway Express Co Sunfreze Creameries Eddys Bakery Crane Go C L Electric Mountain Electric and Challenge Creameries.
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Pocatello Commercial Bowling League
Challenge Creameries
Stevenson Music
Fred and Kelly’s Bomb Cellar
Chevron Gas Co
Railway Express Co
Sunfreze Creameries
Eddy’s Bakery
Crane Go
C. L. Electric
Mountain Electric
Poca fair hosts first state‑level race meet with large entries
Riding club officers anticipate a record turnout as the Poca fair hosts a race meet featuring the state’s largest assembly of race horses. Prize money totals 3300 plus entrance fees with a new automobile awarded to a Sunday ticket holder. Entries close in stages with Friday and Saturday deadlines and events include quarter to three-quarter mile races plus a 10 mile grind expected to carry the biggest purse.
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Riding Club
Pocatello
Paul Scott
Minidoka Deer Season Dates Announced For Four Divisions
Idaho Fish and Game outlined deer hunt dates and permit counts for four Minidoka National Forest divisions Cassia Albion Sublett and Black Pine with 1600 450 300 and 300 permits respectively Application deadlines September 13 15 and 16 Hunters may apply to only one division Drawings occur the day after closing. Harvest dates Oct 8-12 for Cassia and Oct 16-20 for Albion Sublett and Black Pine. Archery hunts Oct 1-8 require no drawing.
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Minidoka National Forest
Fisht and Game Department
Cassia
Albion
Sublett
Black Pine
Payette
Boise County
Ohioan Wins Lake George Marathon Swim
Jerry Kerschner of Columbus, Ohio led from the start and held on to win the 12 mile Lake George marathon swim in 4 hours 59 minutes.
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N. Y
Jerry Kerschner
Columbus
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