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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1948
Page
5
Water fowl experts at a western migratory bird conference urged national flyway regulation allowing variable duck limits by region. They argued current uniform rules disadvantage the West and called for state responsibility and conservation through tailored limits.
The program lineup runs from 9:30 Korn's A Krackin through 11:30 Cowtown U S A with Mutual Reports News, KEYY Concert Hall, various church and religious programs, musical features, and the Louisville Philharmonic Chorus. Highlights include Goodnight Sunday Morning Schedule and Not Yet the End among religious and cultural segments.
William C. Lynch, 83, the lone survivor of an 1888 35-man barnstorming troupe led by A. G. Spalding, recounts stops from New Zealand to Dublin. The Chicago Colts, New York Giants and All Americans faced rich receptions and staged exhibitions across 14 nations, with Lynch recalling key events and a notable Amble towards wider fame for the sport.
Louise Suggs of Atlanta won the British women's championship cup in St Annes on a gale swept day, beating Jean Donald 1 up on the 36th green after an eight mile trek. Suggs earned the silver cup temporarily, tying her to the U S title, with Babe Didrikson Zaharias previously holding both. Stranahan won the men's amateur crown at Sandwich a five day stretch earlier.
William P. Kyne says flood damage at the Portland Meadows track in Portland Oregon totals about 500000. He notes the loss is heavier than first estimated and not covered by insurance. California track officials pledge aid to stranded horsemen.
Fans at Shibe park honor Connie Mack for 65 years in organized baseball and 48 consecutive years as Athletics manager. The 85 year old icon will receive a plaque at home plate before the night game against the Chicago White Sox.
A lifelong fan recounts receiving ivory cigar clips shaped like baseball bats given to him by teammates. He cherishes the memory of a New York привет with Mark Twain at Delmonico's, though failing sight keeps him from attending games now. he and his wife of 52 years remain fond of the sport.
Herb Harlow, UW football star, leaves college gridiron for pro baseball with Bremerton Bluejackets. Manager Alan Strange says Harlow signs and joins the team today to play outfield, replacing Dale Markert who is released. Markert starred in the Pioneer league last year with Idaho Falls at .355 and 133 RBIs. this season he’s hitting .192.
Delegates at a Western Association of State Game and Fish Commissioners meeting established a Western migratory bird conference. Eugene Bennett of San Francisco was named president, George T. Hansen of Salt Lake City vice president, and W. P. Cauby of San Francisco secretary. The group urged Pacific flyway states to adopt 1946 level duck seasons and limits, allow split or continuous seasons, set shooting hours from sunset to sunrise, and set possession limits at twice the daily bag.
Dr G Clifford Carl of the Victoria provincial museum reports sightings of a blond killer whale in waters near the San Juan Islands. He urges observers to mail postcards with locations times and directions to help track migrations of the creature.
Snowballs pitcher Glen Herbst tripled in the fifth and K Jackman doubled as Snowballs beat Rose Meyers 4-2. D Latimer of Co-ops hit a first inning homer. Turpin connected for Co-ops in the fourth for a 4-1 win over Mike's. Pug Goings of Moreland had four runs on two hits, a walk and an error as Moreland won 13-6.
J Y Nicolds of Denver former coach at Idaho Falls American Falls and Rigby high schools has been named athletic director and head of physical education at Midland College Fremont Nebraska Friends learned Nicolds left for Trinidad Colorado in 1943 and in 1944 1945 was selected to coach the Colorado State all star football team.
Graduates of the 21st annual free learn to swim camp receive YMCA pool certificates after passing tests. The program, run by the Pocatello Tribune and the YMCA, educates boys and girls on swimming and water safety with hundreds of participants.
A roundup of gambling and game throwing bans for a minor league manager and a club official sparks debate on over expansion and lax scrutiny. Report notes Western league pay averages of about $10 per game and asks why major league clubs sponsor farm teams within semi pro and amateur circles.
The Air Force reveals a new XB-52 bomber under construction to combine jet turbine driven propellers with range extension. Maj. Gen. L. C. Craigie noted dual rotation propellers for turbo props in testimony on aircraft range efforts. The aim is higher speed than standard propellers yet improved range over jet bombers.
Seattle climbed within two games of San Francisco as the Rainiers won 6-4. The Rainiers collected 14 hits off three pitchers while San Francisco had 11 against Herman Besse, who remained unbeaten in eight starts. A season-high crowd of 13,586 watched Seattle take a 2-1 edge in the series.
Walcott stopped a sparring partner in the third round with a left hook and staggered another during a brisk workout in Grenloch New Jersey ahead of his June 23 title fight with Joe Louis.
IAM sluggers beat Allise Chalmers 13 1 in opening game as Byul homered in the fourth. Moose Lodge edged BORC 19 15 with hit by BORC center fielder and Safeway then beat Purina 19 14 as Safeway tallied 12 in the first inning. Officials Barber and Watts.
Nearly 900 graduates will receive degrees from Notre Dame in two afternoon ceremonies at the Drill Hall. Leland E. Hillbrand of Pocatello will earn a bachelor of arts, and Paul G. Hoffman will deliver two commencement addresses. The baccalaureate address will be given by Archbishop Richard J. Cushing.
Historical measurements indicate the Caspian Sea surface now sits about 40 feet lower than in the 14th century, suggesting long term hydrological changes. Local records hint at climate shifts and increased evaporation influencing water levels over centuries.
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