Renna Tempts Plate Crown in Torrid Pioneer League Race
Twin Falls star Bill Renna leads the Pioneer league batting race with .396 after 68 games though eligibility questions loom as season closes. Ogden's Temple trails at .395, with Ford third at .381 and O'Brien fourth at .367. Renna also tops home runs with 19, while Temple leads hits with 187 and runs with 117. Ford owns 114 RBIs. Williams has 37 two-baggers and 235 total bases. Koenig swipes 50 bases. Salt Lake City pitcher Larner leads with 18 wins. Schroeder is 14-4, Shepard 20-6 for Billings.
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Redbird hitters lead Pioneer League as Czaplewski tops average
Dick Czaplewski lifts his batting average to .348 after taking over as Pocatello Cardinal leader in hitting from Frank Dean who falls to .340. Williams leads in RBIs with 113 while Barczewski holds 18 home runs and 14 triples. Buck is the top pitcher with 10 wins, and Carroll tops strikeouts with 116 and 121 walks.
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Pocatello
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Walt Lowe
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Stan Slack
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Bob Lear
Dick Hanna
Don Bausman
Larry Nenna
Hank Zich
Bill Buck
Barczewski
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Pocatello Faces Tough Test as Great Falls Looms
Indians focus on tackling during practice at Irving Field under coaches Chace Anderson and Mike Mills. They acknowledge tackling as a weakness and anticipate a stiff challenge from Great Falls next Saturday, noting Great Falls’ strength and past state championship form.
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Pocatello
Charlot Jensen Dominates Opening Night Bowling Honors
Charlot Jensen eyes top honors in the Women’s Commercial league at Steve's bowling alley. She posted a 430 series and a 170 game to lead individuals, while Ford Music topped the team standings with 1356 pins, Moore Drug 1340, and Freddy's Sportshop 1312. Begley of Moore Drug was second in series with 389, and Landmann of National Laundry had 377.
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Joan Landmann
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Lois Brown
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Gavilan bests Castellani in New York fight
In Madison Square Garden, Kid Gavilan of Cuba defeated Rocky Castellani of Luzerne Pennsylvania by decision over ten rounds. In Omaha, Ray Sugar Robinson of New York stopped Bennie Evans of Oklahoma City in five rounds in a non title bout.
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Oaks Gain Ground In Pacific Coast League
In Hollywood Gordon Maltzberger and Allie Clark connected for a ninth inning homer as the Padres beat the Stars 3-2. In Oakland Frank Nelson pitched to hold off the Solons 5-3, while San Francisco routed Seattle 13-2. Los Angeles and Portland postponed due to wet grounds.
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Lyman Linde
Frank Kelleher
Joe Clark
Six Pocatellans Drawn for Soldier Mountain Elk Hunt
Six Pocatellans were among hundreds of hunters selected for the Soldier Mountain game preserve elk hunt this season. Names include F. G. Begley Jerry Folley Roxie Hayden Glenn Kunkel C E Personius and Shirley Mayer along with numerous other hunters from Burley Rupert Idaho Falls Buhl Jerome Preston and surrounding areas.
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Gate City
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Roxie Hayden
Glenn Kunkel
C. E. Personius
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Rupert
Jim Aslett
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Silas Condit
Hagerman
George DeLong
Paul
James Dunn
Burley
Ralph Fisher
Raphael Flegel
W. R. Hicks
Idaho Falls
Norma Herzinger
Buhl
Leslie G. Jackson
D. Jones
Jerome
Stewart Jordan
Roman Jankowski
Sarah Krimneo
Richard Jensen
John Koyle
Ray King
Dean Kloepfer
Martin Murphy
Purley
Albert Madametta
Dewayne Pride
Blackfoot
Gerald Smith
Arland Sharp
Preston
Ben Thoren
Samuel Tate
Jack Widener
Nolan Winward
Paul Zill
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Lady Luck Seen Key to Lava High Football Season
Lava Hot Springs coach Les Dunn, a Utah State Agricultural graduate, relies on fighters and luck as seven regulars depart. Season opens Sept 16 at Lava against Soda Springs with a full schedule including Bancroft, West Side, Ammo, Downey, and McCammon games listed.
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Canoe Attempt To Run Gunnison River Fails
Ed Nelson escaped from Black Canyon in a rubber canoe after shallow water forced him to abandon a bid to become the first man in 60 years to traverse the Gunnison Gorge. He termed the rough rapids dangerous and gave up when a long march to safety loomed.
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Ginger Clashes In Battle Royal At Pocatello Armory
Ginger faces Vive Grosners in a battle royal at the National Guard armory next Wednesday evening in Pocatello as part of an card led by Milt Olsen. Winger the 310 pound bear is billed, with Lefty Pacer Maurice LaChappelle Gypsy Joe Ken Mayne and Elmer also in the lineup. 1000 pounds of wrestling material ready for the event with an 8:30 p.m. start. The first two eliminated wrestlers meet in a 20 minute one fall match, followed by the main event of one hour or two falls.
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