Jamaican Sprinters Break Records At Berkeley Meet
Jamaica born runners dominate the Pacific Association Championships in Berkeley. Herb McKenney wins the 440 yards in 46.7 after matching a world record, while Lloyd La Beach ties the world mark in the 100 yards at 9.4 and equals 20.3 for 220 yards. McKenley and La Beach plan Olympic bids for London. San Francisco Olympic Club tops the team standings with 62 2 3 points. San Jose State 46, California unattached 27, Stanford 16.
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Mel Patton
D. Joubert
South Africa
la Beach
Patton
Fresno
Calif
McKenley
Jamaica
Panama
London
Compton
San Francisco
San Jose
State College
University of California
Stanford
Fair Dealing Advertisement In Chicago Area Trading
Jesse M. Chase announces a buy-sell trade service with sales manager E King. Located at Sixth and Center, phone 2600, open 6 am to 7 pm Monday through Saturday.
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Jesse M. Chase
E. King
Sixth and Center
Women Hold Golf Tourney On June 9 In Pocatello
Pocatello Women's Golf association schedules Red and Blue team match play for ladies on Wednesday June 9. Captains are Carol Harris and Sibyl Ungrodt. Matches are handicap based with nine hole putt records kept for prize. Hostesses listed.
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Pocatello Women's Golf Association
Carol Harris
Sibyl Ungrodt
Mae Cox
Delan Ogden
Mary Begley
Mary Golob
Elene McLaughlin
Laura Pawson
Bee Ford
Bess Craig
Connie Turner
Mary Jensen
Marian Morgan
Gladys Meek
Elle Smith
Lou Berryman
Edna Service
Peggy Olsen
Vi Bullock
Doris Dremolski
Theda Gerdes
June Daniels
Pat Bozzi
Dorothy Hargraves
Ruth Green
Clara Cox
Edith King
Jo Terrell
Barbara Marshall
Meri
Johnsmeyer
Doris Huber
Lorene Miller
May Bale
Marian Gledhill
Gayle Fyans
Laura Fawson
Ethyle Garrett
Flora Gibson
Baseball's Big Six AP Leaders by League
Postwar petroleum demands aside, the baseball note lists top players by league. American League leaders include Keltner and Williams with notable home run and batting figures. National League leaders feature Saver, Musial, Kiner, and Peete among others in a compact stats snapshot.
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Associated Press
GAB
Holmes
Braves
Gustine
Pirates
Ashburn
Phillies
Williams
Red Sox
Boudreau
Indians
Brown
Yankees
Keltner
DiMaggio
Reds
Kiner
Musial
Cardinals
Aga Khan's My Love Wins British Derby at Epsom
The Aga Khan's My Love won the 169th British Derby at Epsom as a 10 to 1 shot before 750000 spectators including the king and royal family. Royal Drake finished second, Noor third. My Babu led a strong American and European presence in a field of thirty-two colts.
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Aga Khan
My Love
Epsom
England
Derby
Lord Volterra
Royal Drake
the Aga Khan
Noor
My Babu
Baroda
Straight Play
Marcel Boussac
Djeddah
Lewis Douglas
Sharman
Queen Mary
Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
William Johnstone
Gordon Richards
Britain
Springfield Lake Draws 400 Anglers on Opening Day
The Idaho fishing season opened as Springfield lake drew over 400 anglers before 6 am. By 7 am 30 boats and 75 cars from three southeastern Idaho counties and Utah lined the shore. Reports praised the abundance with many already limiting by 8 am and notable catches including a 5½ pound rainbow. A July derby prize of 100 dollars was announced for the most trout weighed June 4 to October 31.
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Springfield Lake
Idaho
Utah
Kenneth Shaw
Ted Paschke
Paschke
Robert Snap
Phil York
Pocatello
Joe Maxwell
Lowell Farmer
Karl Ferrin
Blackfoot High School
Jimmy Bowns
Wor sham Tops Open Field With 171 Entrants
Defending champion Lew Wor sham of Oakmont Pa earns a choice start in a 171-player U S Open field in Los Angeles June 10 11 He will tee off with Herman Barron of White Plains N Y and Skip Alexander of Lexington N C in the opening group at 1110 a m PDT on day one and 247 p m PDT day two After two rounds the field is cut to the 50 lowest scorers for the final 36 holes on June 12
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New York
Lew
Worsham
Oakmont
Los Angeles
Herman Barron
White Plains
N.Y
Big Stewart
Four-Pound Trout at Salmon Reservoir Opens Season
An elderly man in a rocking chair on Salmon reservoir claimed a four pound trout on opening day of general trout season. Reports say many anglers flocked to reservoirs and streams with thousands fishing Friday. Magic reservoir attracted about 2,000 anglers, mostly by boat, but results were disappointing.
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Twin Falls
Salmon Reservoir
Hinckley Installed as New Pocatello Cardinals President
Harold C. Hinckley of Pocatello named president of the Pocatello Cardinals by Robert Hannegen of St Louis to succeed William Walsingham. Hinckley will coordinate the local program with Marvin Milkes as business manager and promote closer Cardinal community ties. He has long served the chamber and local clubs and is a wartime veteran and former city official. A luncheon introduced him to local press and radio. California's 1947 estimate puts 20 000 black bears in the state.
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Cardinals
Harold C. Hinckley
Pocatello
Robert Hannegen
St. Louis
William Walsingham
Hinckley
Marvin Milkes
Pocatello Club
The
Cards
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce Baseball Committee
Cardinal
Pocatello Legion
Idaho
Bannock
Jack Halliwell
Pioneer League
Jack Harvey
Erne Stites
John Taylor
Dave Rowe
Calvin Hale
Milkes
California
YMCA Schedule of Games June 7 to 12
The schedule lists daily matches at 6:30 7:30 and 8:30 p.m. among teams including Y's Men Purina Steve's Goldberg's Town Aero Club NOP Wasatch Moose Allis-Chalmers BOAC Safeway PAC Garretts IAM Green and White Hellenics Marines Flandro. Key matchups occur each evening across six days.
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W. L. Pet Flandros
P. A.C Tee
N.O.P
Marines
Garrett's Ee
Acro
Severe Neee
Moose Lodge
Cveee
Leda Bys Vehhs
Steeeedes
Cai Vic
Smiewos
Purina
Allis-Chalmers
Barney Goldberg
Steve's
Y's
Goldberg
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Aero Club
NOP
Wasatch
Moose
BOAC
Safeway
PAC
Garretts
IAM
Diamond
Goldberg's
Green
White
Hellenics
NOP Diamond
Flandro
Green and White Girls
Flandro's
Inter-Church Softball Showdown Sets Tuesday Card
In the Inter-Church Softball league the top two teams, L. D. 8S. Third ward and Esquires, meet Tuesday at 5:30 on the city diamond. Esquires start Charlie Kleffner against Larry Sorenson. Other games see Twelfth ward vs Fort Hall and Methodist vs Eighth ward at Alameda city park.
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L. D
Third Ward
Esquires
Charlie Kleffner
Pocatello High School
Larry Sorenson
Twelfth Ward
Fort Hall
Methodist
Alameda City Park
Ring Results Highlight Lightweight Bout Upsets
Ring results from New York announce Jesse Flores defeating John Williams in a points decision and Joey De John stopping Stanley Sims in Syracuse amid a slate of notable events that pleased spectators.
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Associated Press
New York
Jesse Flores
Stockton
Calif
Johnny Williams
Montgomery
Ala
Syracusef
N. Y
Joey DeJohn
Syracuse
Stanley Sims
Barrus Leads Magpie Derby Heading into Final Month
Martin Barrus tops the Magpie Derby standings with 721 heads, followed by Paul Jeppesen Weldon Jensen and Jerry Goodwin in second to fourth. Snowball Sportshop sponsors five prizes as the derby runs to July 1, with 4 922 heads turned in so far this year.
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Blackfoot
Martin Barrus
Paul Jeppesen
Weldon Jensen
Jerry Goodwin
Snowball Sportshop
Pitcher Billy Franks Sold to Chicago Cubs
Boise Pilots owner Haydn Walker announces the sale of 22-year-old pitcher Billy Franks to the Chicago Cubs for 1949 delivery. Franks went 20 wins last year and has six wins and four losses this season, a right hander with a side arm curve and strong fastball. He is expected to reach a triple A league.
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Boise
Haydn Walker
Boise Pilots
Billy Franks
Chicago Cubs
Walker
Franks
Pilots
Pep Acevedo Bout Set for Minneapolis June 17
Willie Pep world featherweight champion and Miguel Acevedo Cuban featherweight champion are signed for a 10 round over weight bout in Minneapolis on June 17. Promoter Tony Stecher announced the matchup.
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Minneapolis
Willie Pep
Miguel Acevedo
Tony Stecher
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