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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1948

Page

6

Russets Hold Slim Lead In Flag Race In Pioneer League

Idaho Falls tops the Inter Mountain circuit by a game and a half as Pioneer league play resumes. Ray Lewins Ed Mickelson and Al Neil boast averages above .350 while the Cardinals chase behind Idaho Falls with Pocatello Ogden Twin Falls in the chasing pack. Openers feature Russets vs Cowboys and Cardinals vs Boise Pilots with Salt Lake City Great Falls and Ogden Billings starting new series.

Idaho Falls Russets Pocatello Cardinals Intermountain Idaho Pocatello Ogden Twin Falls Salt Lake City Boise Great Falls Billings Russets Spuds Idaho Falls Twin Falls Cowboys Cardinals Ray Lewins Mickelson al Neil Atting Ise Idaho Palls Demartini Jaho Falls Lamay Haarth

Coast League Baseball Notable Names and Vacations Note

The article lists players Goodwin Kennedy Iott Lynn Malone Seramento Tost Holcombe Moore Gassaway Speer Hafey Simondi Fernandes lattle Diego Corsica Hall Barrett Gras Hemsley Rescigno Thompson Camelli Rice and notes an estimate that about 86 percent of U.S. industrial workers have paid vacations.

Seramento Ikland Tost Holcombe Moore Casso Gassaway Speer Hafey Simondi Fernandes Corsica Hall Barrett Gras- Hemsley Rescigno Thompson Camelli Rice

Scouts Form Ball Leagues Open With Citywide Play

Boy Scouts under 15 form two softball leagues with opening play on June 23 and city championship in late August. Putnam league starts with troop 9 against 11 and other matchups. Kmport league features troop 1 vs 2 and troop 3 vs 7. Keith Dayley heads the arrangements committee.

Kmport Aine Keith Dayley

Inmate Escapes During Baseball Drill At Reformatory

Officials at Rahway State Reformatory search for Benjamin Wilson 28 of Highstown who vanished after a baseballs drill on Wednesday night. He was assigned to retrieve balls knocked over the wall during a game.

Rahway N. J State Reformatory Benjamin Wilson Highstown

Babe Ruth Returns for Yankee Stadium Anniversary Rites

New York AP reports Babe Ruth headlines the Yankee Stadium silver anniversary ceremonies. Ruth will present the 1923 champion team to an old-timers group and later play a reunion game with current Yankees, as crews honor Ruppert Huggins Gehrig and past pennants.

New York Yesteryear Yankee Stadium Ruth Babe Ruth Cooperstown N. Y Oldsters Yankee Yankees Ed Barrow Lou Gehrig Tony Lazzeri Herb Pennock Miller Huggins Bob Shawkey Waite Hoyt Sam Jones Carl Mays Joe Bush Wally Schang Fred Hoffman Wally Pipp Mike McNally Joe Red Rolfe Sam Byrd George Selkirk Myril Hoag Jake Powell Bud Metheny Jacob Ruppert Huggins Gehrig

Albino Elk Reported Along Clearwater River

Charles Gallaher of Grangeville reports sighting a pure white yearling elk with two cows on the south fork of the Clearwater River. In a letter to the state fish and game department he notes the elk appears to be an albino and says others have seen the animal.

Boise Clearwater River Charles Gallaher Grangeville Gallaher State Fish and Game Department

Boating Club Opens Today at American Falls Lake

The American Falls Lake Boat Club opens at 11 a m Saturday at the Spring Hollow site two miles west of American Falls. W R Medlock reports the marine railway and winch tested for quick boat handling with an attendant on duty. A clubhouse and picnic grounds are planned along with a free boat show on July 4 drawing owners from Idaho and Utah. Medlock Kvarfordt Hardy and Holland organize activities.

American Falls Lake Intermountain Idaho Utah Medlock Fred Kvarfordt Elmer Hardy J. M. Holland

Net Aces Vie As Kramer Rolls In National Championship

Pi Jack Kramer of Los Angeles, rated world’s best outside the 21st national pro event, advanced to the second round at Forest Hills beating unseeded Mickey Gernto 6-2, 6-1, 6-2. Other seeds progressed while Welby Van Horn and Bob Harmon endured tougher matches against Al Doyle.

Forest Hills Jack Kramer Los Angeles Bobby Riggs Altadena Calif Kramer Mickey Gernto Fort Lauderdale Fla Welby van Horn Germantown Bob Harmon van Horn Riggs al Doyle Wood Haven N. Y

Major Leagues Baseball Line Scores and Notations

Summary of multiple games with Cleveland New York Chicago Boston St. Louis Detroit Washington and others. Includes pitcher lineups Muncrief Gromek Black Hiller Berra Newhouser Swift Evans Jansen Jones Livingston Garagiola and others plus rain postponements and called games.

Cleveland Philadelphia New York Detroit Washington Boston Louis Chicago Pittsburgh St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Weer Muncrief Gromek Black Christopher Tipton Shea Gumpert Drews Hiller Berra Jansen S. Jones Livingston Hearn Dickson Staley Papai Garagiola

Idaho boxers win seven weight divisions at Spokane trials

Two Idahoans topped their divisions at the Olympic sub regional boxing trials in Spokane earning trips to San Francisco for regional tryouts. Otis Mally of St Maries at 112 pounds and Lyle Kerby of Lewiston in heavyweight led Idaho with wins while Carl Maxey of Gonzaga University at 175 outpointed Paul Smart of Harl town.

Spokane San Francisco Otis Mally St. Maries Lyle Kerby Lewiston Idaho Carl Maxey Gonzaga U Paul Smart Harlowtown

Hogan Wins US Open In Record 276 Total

Ben Hogan captured the United States Open title at Los Angeles with a four round total of 276, firing 67 72 68 and 69. Jimmy Demaret finished second as Hogan withstood late pressure and par-busting play to secure the championship.

Los Angeles Ben Hogan Hogan Jimmy Demaret Demaret

Smedley recovers lost fly and nets four trout

Dr W E Smedley reports losing a ginger dry fly to a 1 pound trout on the North Fork. He retrieved the line and used a similar fly to catch the fish and three more afterward. Hogan set a U S Open 72 hole record at 281, with 278 by Dermaret two strokes back, as 25,000 fans watched a sunny day in Hershey.

W. E. Smedley North Fork Hogan Ralph Guldahl Detroit

Boise Pilots Acquire De Martini and Sites in Cash Deal

Boise Pilots purchase pitcher Alfred J. De Martini from Twin Falls and outfielder Ernie Sites for cash. De Martini has two wins this season for Twin Falls and joins Boise immediately. Sites, who batted over .300 last season, broke his leg recently in Salt Lake City.

Boise Boise Pilots Alfred J.de Martini Twin Falls Ernie Sites de Martini The Pilots Hadyn Walker Sites Salt Lake City

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