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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1949
Page
9
The Trans-Siberian railroad extends from Vladivostok to Moscow connecting with Leningrad, spanning about 5500 miles in total.
Utah coach Ike Armstrong faces a lean roster after losing top players Cannon Parkinson Banard Hafen Ralph Olsen and Bob Summerhays. The 1940 schedule opens with Washington University and Oregon State as Armstrong relies on promising sophomores Weston Gardner Guy Burnetti and George Bean to cover key spots including center left halfback and backfield. Support from veterans like Herb Anderson Jack Zackrison Wilbur Snyder Grant Martin and others is expected to steady a young squad.
Strong anchor player for the Telephone company and the Elks club shared top honors as curtain fell on opening night action. The Telephone team edged ahead of the Boosters with a late 6-7 split by Strong, forcing a roll off that gave Telephone a four pin win. The Elks were the only team to sweep all four points, while Zweigarts led three of four points for Legionnaire and the Tel ephone squads. Loveland led Zweigarts with high game and high series, and Postal squad member posted the highest individual game.
The season opener at the National Guard armory in Pocatello features Ginger, a 310 pound bear, against five opponents Maurice LaChappelle Lefty Pacer Gypsy Joe Kan Mayne and Lester Welch in a battle royal. The 8 30 p m event is sponsored by the Pocatello American Legion post with a multi segment program ending in a final two wrestlers bout.
A compact recap of leading hitters and pitchers from the National and American Leagues. Notable figures include Williams Boston and Kell Detroit with high averages, Kiner Pirates topping home runs, and Musial Cards among top hits and RBIs alongside DiMaggio and Robinson runtimes across both leagues.
The University of Utah football team began tapering drills for Saturday's game at Seattle against Washington. Ike Armstrong said the team would scrimmage once more today before leaving Salt Lake City by chartered plane Friday at 8 30 a m. Halfback Billy Boren returned to scrimmage, boosting Utah's physical readiness for the opener.
GOOD PROSPECT MOSCOW Ida. UP Lowry Bennett a six foot four sophomore end who caught more passes than any two men in Saturday’s scrimmage appears likely candidate Tuesday for a starting spot on the University of Idaho squad.
Montana State Bob Kittens coach Glenn Anderson leads the first full time freshman squad in MSU history as they look toward the November 5 game against Idaho State College coach Milt Holt. The four game schedule includes two games in Idaho and clashes with Montana University Cubs and Ricks College in October.
This piece presents Canasta as an obstacle race with fixed hurdles. The main goals are making the initial meld, getting the pack, completing one or more Canastas, and discarding the last card. Winning improves with telescoped plays, but progress is typically one hurdle at a time.
Elusive Yours surveys deterioration of Bing Crosby’s voice with Gordon MacRae as possible successor. Judy Garland to star in Summer Stock as a healthy New England farm girl. Greer Garson to die in Mrs Miniver sequel ending. Esther Williams to swim 12 in The Duchess of Idaho. Dinah Shore declines small singing part.
Warner Bros madcap comedy about a bride who reenters the business world after her husband gives away his job. Alexis Smith and Zachary Scott star in the lighthearted film filled with mistaken loyalties and comic chaos set in a downtown music shop.
Pat O'Brien, Robert Ryan, Barbara Hale and Dean Stockwell star in RKO's The Boy With Green Hair in Technicolor. A London bomb raid survivor boy believes his green hair can aid an antiwar campaign, sparking a community backlash before a dramatic climax. Leftover avocados won’t turn black under a thick margarine spread.
The game of charades became a London fad by 1900 with elaborate planned presentations, expensive costumes, and props as noted by the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
A field of 46 visiting teams from major conferences will play at Madison Square Garden this winter, led by Kentucky and San Francisco. The schedule runs Dec 1 to Mar 7 with 26 doubleheaders and two singles, followed by the National Invitation, NCAA tournament, and East West all star game. Invaders include Kentucky, San Francisco, Oklahoma A&M, Denver, Kansas State, Western Kentucky, Yale, NC State, Hamline, Oregon State, USC, and Utah among others.
More than half of the state's brick production comes from 12 Hudson Valley plants, collectively turning out 500 million bricks per year.
A detailed timetable of KSEI FM 96.5 and companion stations featuring Farm Roundup, News Summaries, music hours, soap operas like Pepper Young's Family and Stella Dallas, dramatic shows, and late-evening entertainment from 6:00 AM to 12:00 AM with multiple program blocks and names of bands and hosts.
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