Pocatello Cardinals Stage Big First Inning to Beat Boise
Pocatello Cardinals opened with a seven run first inning and defeated the Boise Pilots 13 to 9 in the series opener. Al Neil led with two doubles, Gene Sack and Ray Lewins contributed key hits as George Koby earned the win over Ritchie Colombo.
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Louis Living on Borrowed Time
Pocatello game details show DeMartini and Del Dotto in seventh inning shifts with Mickelson homering. Battery, errors, stolen bases, and RBIs listed. Koby the winning pitcher over Colombo in a 2:22 game time.
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Sixty one Nations to Compete in Olympic Games
A record total of 61 nations will compete in the Olympic games from July 29 to August 14. Lord Burghley, chairman of the British organizing committee, announced the figure, surpassing the 51 nations that competed at Berlin in 1936.
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What Joe Louis might say if he loses the crown
In New York, readers ponder what Joe Louis would say if he ever loses the world heavyweight title. The piece recalls his placid response after his first win over Billy Conn and contrasts it with his later wary reaction after a narrow December decision over Jersey Joe Walcott.
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Louis Favored To KO Walcott Early In Championship Bout
Dr. J L Moreno uses scientific methods to predict Joe Louis will win by knockout in the early rounds with Walcott likely to lose on points. Louis holds punching edge and a stronger camp morale while fatigue and indecision could threaten his pace in late rounds.
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Weather Forces Postponement Of Pioneer League
Unfavorable weather forced a fourth straight postponement in the Pioneer League on Wednesday. The Billings at Salt Lake City game and the Great Falls at Ogden game were called off. Salt Lake City will host a Friday doubleheader to make up its game, while Ogden will play a doubleheader on Thursday.
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Sullen champion confronted by reporters after brutal fight
The champion sat on a bench in a bare dressing room with a towel around his head hiding Walcott's handiwork. He appeared morose and disgusted as his handlers offered alibis and belittled the man many witnessed winning the bout.
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Major Leagues Postponements and Baseball Scores
Major Leagues schedule notes postponed games due to wet grounds with Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Chicago at New York St Louis at Boston and Boston at Chicago also postponed by rain. American League results include Detroit and New York games with late innings and pitchers Lopat Berra Black Tipton Philadel. Ferguson details show score tallies and batters.
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Joe Louis Improves In Rematches With Record Review
In New York the boxing profile notes Joe Louis tends to show a better performance in second encounters. He fought nine opponents twice before facing Jersey Joe Walcott, winning all rematches except his first bout with Max Schmeling, which Schmeling won by knockout in 12 rounds. The piece lists the full rematch record.
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Rain Delays Louis Walcott Title Fight in New York
Rain forced a postponement of Joe Louis versus Jersey Joe Walcott for the heavyweight title in New York. About 55,000 fans remained with receipts estimated at 800000 to 900000 dollars as Louis weighed 213 1 2 pounds and Walcott 194 3 4 pounds at the weigh in.
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Dempsey Predicts Louis and Eisenhower Wins
Jack Dempsey arrived in Salt Lake City with his daughter Barbara and said Joe Louis will retain the world heavyweight title against Jersey Joe Walcott. He also predicted Dwight D. Eisenhower will win the Democratic nomination over Harry S Truman and defeat the Republican nominee. Dempsey will referee a Seattle ring engagement Friday. He praised Eisenhower as popular and capable.
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150 Turn Out for Softball Tryouts
Veil Thornock reports that 150 boys turned out at Alameda park Wednesday night at 6 p.m. for tryouts for junior and senior teams to play in the VFW tournament at Little Rock Arkansas this fall. About 110 joined the junior group and 40 to 50 in the senior group. Thornock is assisted by Don Ashcroft Leon Fenwick and Jim Galloway. The next practice is Saturday at 6 p.m. at Alameda park. Boys interested in the tryouts are urged to attend. Thornock's teams are not sponsored by the VFW but will be eligible for play in the tournament.
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Idaho circuits clash as Poca, Idaho Falls visit Twin Falls
Focused Wednesday night on four Idaho teams. Second-place Poca played at Boise while first-place Idaho Falls invaded the home corral of third-place Twin Falls Cowboys.
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Sportsmen to Meet in McCall for Game Season Recommendations
Sportsmen from Idaho's third district of the Wildlife Federation meet in McCall Sunday to discuss recommendations on the game season. Contact Thornock at 2900 NJ for sponsor involvement.
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Gas water heater surge in 1947 sales
Nearly two million automatic gas water heaters were sold in the country during 1947, reflecting strong consumer demand for modern home appliances and efficient heating solutions. The figure signals a postwar shift toward convenient, ready to use domestic technology and growth in appliance manufacturing.
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