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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1948

Page

7

Redbirds win in first frame in 6-4 win over Cardinals

Twin Falls Cowboys beat Pocatello Cardinals 6 to 4 in Pioneer league action. Pocatello outhit 10 to 9, but Twin Falls took a 3-1 lead in the first inning and held on after the Punchers added two runs in the fifth. Gene Sack, Ray Lewins, and Hal Danielson contributed. details show a back-and-forth contest with late scoring by both teams.

Twin Falls Twin Falls Cowboys Pocatello Cardinals Waddies Pocatello Boise Pokes Idaho Falls Redbirds Punchers Joe Polich Ray Lewins Hal Danielson Jacobs Polich Danielson Cardinals Gene Sack Lowins Seccenne Mowins Mickelson Swederski Barczewski Schuerman MAB x-Weatherwax Beard Ou'escasssn Mahoney McDougald Jessen

Baseball box score summary from Pocatello vs Twin Falls

Plays feature Mahoney and Cirimeli on the mound with 1:50 game time. Sowins leads with a home run and two RBIs as Twin Falls edges Pocatello with multiple hits and base runners.

Sowins Swederski Jacobs McDougald Jessen Polich Danielson Chimeli Neil Mahoney Hack Metro Beard Cirimeli Pocatello Twin Falls

Huskies Sweep Poughkeepsie Regatta Victory

University of Washington crews won all three races at the 46th annual Poughkeepsie regatta on Tuesday. The varsity three mile race saw Washington finish first with a time of 14:06.4, ahead of California and Navy as weather stayed perfect. The result strengthens Washington as a favorite for the upcoming Olympic tryouts at Princeton starting June 30.

Poughkeepsie, N. Y University of Washington Washington Princeton N. J Poughkeepsie Huskies California Navy Cornell Massachusetts Institute of Technology Pennsylvania Wisconsin Syracuse Columbia Rutgers

Salmon Run Begins on Weiser River

Chinook salmon have reached the Weiser river signaling the start of the annual run. The state fish and game department noted sightings at the Weiser dam and traced the fish's path from the Columbia River into the Snake before entering the Weiser.

State Fish and Game Department Weiser Dam Weiser River Department Columbia River Snake

Musial Leads NL Batting Derby Amid Strong Run

Stan Musial moved ahead in the National League batting race with a .392 average after going 12 for 23, boosting his lead to 28 points. Tommy Holmes dropped to .364 in second, while Richie Ashburn slipped to .342 in third.

New York Stan

Storms Halt Pioneer League Play

A large Utah Idaho storm caused multiple Pioneer League postponements over three days. Ogden and Billings did not play, Salt Lake City beat Great Falls in one Sunday game, and schedule shifts were planned with Billings heading to Salt Lake City and Great Falls to Ogden, weather permitting.

Associated Press Diamonds Utah Idaho Ogden Billings Salt Lake City Great Falls Bees Montana

Leading Pioneer League Pitchers Highlighted by Statisticians

The Salt Lake Tribune presents unofficial Pioneer League pitching stats through June 20. Bill Franks of Boise leads with a 2.43 ERA, Bob White of Great Falls at 2.45, while Bob Mahoney of Pocatello has 84 strikeouts to top the league. Adolphes Torres of Pocatello leads win loss record among pitchers with at least five games, with seven victories and one defeat. M Waters of Idaho Falls and Mahoney share eight wins and two losses.

Salt Lake Tribune Bill Franks Boise Bob White Great Falls Bob Mahoney Pocatello Franks Adolphes Torres Torres He Ha M. Waters Idaho Falls Mahoney Idaho F'ls Maycock Twin Falls Chimeli Twin Falls Lamay Robertson Ogden Savarese Salt Lake Lehman Colombo Lamer Curley Klubnickin Gr’t Freeman Panneman Billings Drilling

Inquiring Photographer Predicts Louis to Defeat Walcott

Pocatello Tribune reporters canvassed locals who mostly foresee Joe Louis winning the heavyweight title defense in the Yankee Stadium return bout against Jersey Joe Walcott. Opinions vary on round. several predict around the sixth, some expect a decision.

The Pocatello Tribune Louis Nick Ferrera Joe Louis Walcott William Kynston Wilson Jersey Joe Walcott

Sewell and O'Laughlin Moved Between Minor Leagues

Baseball notes state pitcher Tom Sewell of the Poca tello Cardinals is optioned to Lawrenceville Virginia in Class D. Former Pocatellan Tom O Laughlin, Cards center fielder and last year's league batting champion, shifts from Columbus to Omaha per Bus. Met. Milkes.

Tom Sewell Pocatello Cardinals Lawrenceville Marvin Milkes Pocatellan Tom O'Laughlin Columbus Omaha Milkes

Lujack and Notre Dame Teammates Added to All Star Rosters

Johnny Lujack and 13 Notre Dame teammates were added to the collegiate all star roster for a Soldier Field game on August 20. A week earlier Michigan invited 10 players, bringing most of the 1946-47 unbeaten teams from Michigan and Notre Dame to face the Chicago Cardinals, the NFL champions.

Chicago Johnny Lujack Notre Dame Soldier Field Michigan Chicago Cardinals

Pavko Named Track and Football Coach at Modesto JC

Steve Pavko has been appointed the track coach and football line coach at Modesto junior college in Modesto California. The former University of Colorado athlete takes over duties bringing college coaching experience to the program.

Modesto, Calif Steve Pavko Modesto Junior College Pavko University of

Louis Defends Title Tonight in Rainy New York Showdown

In Yankee Stadium Joe Louis defends his heavyweight crown against Jersey Joe Walcott despite rain and poor odds. The fighters, both 34, weigh about 215 and 194 pounds respectively with similar body measurements and the bout set for 9 pm EST with a possible Thursday fallback.

New York Jersey Joe Walcott Joe Louis Mike Jacobs Yankee Stadium Jersey Joe Walcott Louis Walcott

Major Leagues Postponements and Score Summary

Rain postponed games in the majors including Pittsburgh at Brooklyn and Chicago at New York. Box scores show St Louis defeating Boston 5 to 2 in 10 innings with Brecheen and Rice on the mound and Mass contributing. Philadelphia edged New York 4 to 2. Cleveland and Detroit posted wins, while St. Louis beat Boston again 6 to 12 with Scheib Franks and others factoring in.

Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago New York St. Louis Boston Brecheen Rice Voiselle Shoun Hogue Mass

Prairie state Pioneer Big Six basketball notes

Player statistics show Ramsdell Ogden Mickelson and Neil among leading scorers. Key entries include Pocatello’s Mickelson 197 76 177 4 56 386 and Metro’s T F 170 64 9 0 8 43 376 with team totals 188 74 15 6 2 60 394. August features a popular player night on September 11.

Ramsdell Ogden Mickelson Pocatello Metro T. F Neil Cheso

Baseball clash set as Pocatello to host opener

Games scheduled between Pocatello and Preston begin on June 29 at Preston with a second game in Pocatello on July 2 or 3. The winner advances to face the Idaho Falls district champion next month.

Pocatello Preston Idaho Falls

Old Timers Baseball Game at Halliwell Park

Pres Harold Hinckley and other veterans to play in the annual Old Timers game at Halliwell park. The two inning event precedes a Pioneer league contest with several promotions over the next three months including field events night June 27 and fans appreciation night July 21. Harlem Globetrotters Hawaiian All Stars join July 26 and popular lady fan night July 31 with Johnny Jones the baseball clown as a featured act.

Harold Hinckley Halliwell Park Harlem Globetrotters

Idaho athlete named new Pirate football boss

An Idaho Falls prep standout takes over as head of the Pirates football program, succeeding Filmer Schaake and bringing a track and gridiron background to the role.

Idaho Idaho Falls Filmer Schaake

Big Nine Beats Coast Conference in Ninth Track Dual

The Big Nine triumphed 92 to 93 over the Pacific Coast Conference in a Northwestern Dyche Stadium meet. Northwestern set a world record in the 480-yard shuttle hurdles relay and a meet mark in the event. Bill Porter of Northwestern won two hurdles races. Pell-Mel Patton of Southern California ran only in the 440 relay.

Evanston Ill Big Nine Northwestern Dyche Stadium Texas Bill Porter Ohio State Bob Wright Porter Southern California Pell-Mel Patton Indiana Chuck Peetersom

Porcupine Defends Self by Charging Backward At Enemies

An African black porcupine uses a surprising defense by sprinting toward threats in reverse. The behavior highlights its unique approach to deterring predators with rapid backward movement.

Porcupine

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