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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1949

Page

5

Pro Tuttle Offers Personal Funds for Municipal Golf Holes

City council sessions hear Pro John Tuttle pledge to advance 1500 for finishing seeding and pipe work on three new holes at the municipal course. Legal and tax questions loom as council weighs acceptance while local radio hosts discuss the proposed Pocatello Golf and Country Club and stock plans.

John Tuttle John Tuttle Ben Peterson Pocatello Pocatello Press Club KEIO Bill Shields Bannock Pocatello Golf and Country Club Mike Bill Nick Ifft Hoyt Palmer Ed Longbrake Yours City Development Co Elkhorn Ranch

Colorado A. and M. Star Halfback Dies After Game

An autopsy found Colorado A. & M. College halfback Edward D. Hanna died from coronary thrombosis after Saturday’s 14 to 7 win over Colorado College. Hanna, a Garden City Kansas native, collapsed on the special train back to Ft. Collins on late Saturday night after leaving the game where he did not return.

Colorado Springs Colorado A. & M Edward D Eddie) Hanna Hanna Garden City Kans Ft. Collins Colorado College

Shaughnessy Playoffs Open With Billings Victory

In the 1949 Shaughnessy league opener at Billings, the Mustangs beat the Pocatello Cardinals 6-5 in 11 innings. Don Bausman booted an 11th inning error that scored Guzette for the winning run as Billings holds playoff advantage in the best of five series.

Don Bausman Billings Mustangs Shaughnessy Pocatello Cardinals Larry Shepard Halli Well ‘Park Pocatello

Mustang Baseball Fans Prove Top In Pioneer League

The Billings Mustangs led the Pioneer League with attendance of 174,080 at home games. Salt Lake City was second at 151,583 and Great Falls totaled 129,640. Billings surpassed Salt Lake by about 20,000 and set a new high over last year by more than 50,000. League totals for 1949 and 1948 were 830,395 and 802,682 respectively.

Billings Montana City Montanans

Woodcock Loses European Title

The European Boxing Federation Congress in Rome announced the disqualification of Bruce Woodcock of Britain as European heavyweight champion. A bout between Joe Weidin of Austria and Olle Tandberg of Sweden was ordered to fill the vacated title after an investigation into Woodcock’s illness and the circumstances surrounding his reign.

Rome European Boxing Federation Congress Bruce Woodcock Britain Joe Weidin Austria Olle Tandberg Sweden EBF England Woodcock

Equitable Life Team Wins National Amateur Title in Ohio

The New York Equitable Life Insurance team defeated Akron Smith Sheriffs 4 to 1 in front of 8,500 at Shady Run Field Youngstown to claim the National Amateur Baseball Federation championship for the sec ope straight year.

Youngstown, O New York Equitable Life Insurance National Amateur Baseball Federation Secope Akron Smith Sheriffs Shady Run Field

Cleveland Browns edge Yankees in rain soaked AAC clash

Cleveland won 14 to 3 as defensive backs scored both touchdowns despite a stagnant offense. San Francisco defeated Los Angeles 42 to 14, red hot after Frankie Albert’s passing and strong line play. Standings show San Francisco leading with three straight wins.

Cleveland Browns New York Yankees Brownie Paul Brown San Francisco Los Angeles Dons Dons Dick Woodward Frankie Albert Norm Standlee John Stryzykalski Chicago New York Los Angeles Buffalo Baltimore

Pancho Gonzales Defeats Ted Schroeder in Five-Set Finale

Richard Pancho Gonzales defeated Ted Schroeder in the Pacific Southwest final with a 6-3 9-11 8-6 6-4 scoreline. The lengthy match mirrored their U S national championship duel where Gonzales clinched the title in the last three sets.

Los Angeles Richard Pancho) Gonzales Ted Schroeder Gonzales Schroeder Pancho

Probable Hurlers In Today's Games

National League matchups include Boston at Cincinnati with Spahn facing Peterson and Brooklyn at Chicago with Erskine meeting Rush. New York visits Pittsburgh and Philadelphia plays St Louis at night. American League games feature Cleveland at New York and St Louis at Philadelphia tonight.

Boston Spahn Cincinnati Peterson Brooklyn Erskine Chicago Rush New York Hartung Pittsburgh Walsh Philadelphia Thompson St. Louis Pollet Cleveland Feller Lopat Papat Fowler

Cyclist Aims for Coast-to-Coast Record Reaches Columbus

Gene McPherson 24 arrives in Columbus two days ahead of schedule on the coast-to-coast bicycle record bid. He left Santa Monica Sept 3 and has averaged 160 miles daily, drinking juice via a hose from a feeding bottle on his handlebar. He has shed about five pounds and says he is tired but focused on the final York leg.

NEA Telephoto Pat Valentino Jerry Becerra Pat Ezzard Charles San Francisco Charles Columbus Gene McPherson U. S Santa Monica Calif New York Etc. O McPherson Richmond Ind

Nip-and-Tuck Battle For Pennants Continues In Both Leagues

Boston and Brooklyn won on Sunday while first-place Yankees and Cardinals also prevailed. Kinder notched his 21st victory as Boston beat Chicago 11 5 with Williams homering twice. Yank rally beat Cleveland 7 3 as Bauer drove in three runs. Brooklyn defeated Chicago 7 1 behind Branca as Furillo homered. Cardinals crushed Philadelphia 15 3 with Norén grand slam Musial two homers Slaughter two runs. Detroit swept Washington 3 2 and 5 2 led by Newhouser and Trucks. Athletics won both ends 7 5 and 7 4 aided by Suder grand slam. Giants beat Pirates 13 4. nightcap 7 2. Kluszewski drove in four for Cinci in 7 6 win over the Braves.

NEW York Boston Red Sox Brooklyn Dodgers Red Sox Dodgers New York Yankees St. Louis Cardinals Ellis Kinder Bosox White Sox Kinder Ted Williams Vern Stephen Yankees Cleveland Indians Yankee Stadium Hank Bauer Yankee Indians Vic Raschi Yanks Bauer Bobby Brown Hugh Casey Raschi Brooklyn Chicago Cubs Ralph Branca Walt Dabiel Doyle Lade Carl Furillo Furillo Gil Hodges Eddie Dyer Cardinals Munger Detroit Washington Griffith Stadium Hal Newhouser Paul Calvert Virgil Fire Philadelphia Athletics Browns A’s Pete Suder Alex Kellner Suder Lou Brissie New York Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Bobby Thomson Wes Westrum Joe Lafata Shelton Jones Cliff Chambers Giants Ted Kluszewski Cincinnati Braves

Western Amateur opens at Bellerive in St. Louis

About 150 top amateurs start the 47th Western Amateur at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis. Qualifying trims field to 64 for match play and the Thorne cup awaits the winner. Ske Riegel, defending champion from Lafayette, and Jimmy McHale, runner up at Wichita, top the early betting.

St, Louis Bellerive Ske Riegel Lafayette University Riegel Simonpyres Jimmy McHale Husky Philadelphia Wichita McHale

Rough Eleven Boulder Colorado U to Field Rugged First Team

Rough eleven for Colorado University is shaping up as a rugged first unit while depth beyond is weak. The coach notes material is limited and mainly unproven reserves will back the starters.

Boulder Colo Colorado University

Line Score Recap From St Louis Philadelphia Detroit and More

Baseball line scores show St Louis and Philadelphia wins with Suder homers. Detroit Washington and New York battles include Mele Northey Musial Slaughter and Fu Rillo homers. Multiple games feature losing pitchers Calvert Hudson and Dubiel, with Branca and Casey prevailing in key contests.

Grouse Favor Warmer Roosting Spots Found

A four year study by University of Idaho wildlife researchers led by Kenneth R Hungerford finds ruffed grouse seek warm roosts in thermal belts as cool air descends into valleys at sunset. The research, begun in 1946, ranks as the university’s top wildlife project in Idaho.

Moscow Kenneth R. Hungerford University of Idaho Willlife Research Hungerford Idaho

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