Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-08-08 | Page 16 | Pocatello Tens Capture Tilts

Pocatello Tens Capture Tilts POCATELLO Aug 8 Two 8 Two of Pocatello's high ranking softball teams won in intercity warfare here Sunday evening The Bannock Cs C's 10 present leader of the American league squeezed out a 5 3 win over the Mountain States Implement team from Blackfoot in the first game while the Poca- Poca tello telio Elks club in the drivers driver's seat of the National league in the local circuit triumphed over the Idaho Falls Elks 4 1 in the nightcap The Bannocks were 5 3 by the Implement team but put the game on ice in their half of the first as they combined one hit two errors and a walk to score I three runs after the visitors had off led with two The Elks were held to five hits by bythe bythe bythe the Idaho Falls' Falls slow ball chucker Martin but but Tuffy Tuffy Reynolds was in rare form and in turn held the opposition apposition to four bingles He struck out eight men and walked one The Pocatello Elks made one run in the first and then added three more in the second as Gross doubled doubled doubled dou dou- bled Connor singled and a walk was given to Burton Reynolds held the visitors score- score until Jess Jess the seventh when Smith singled and came all the way around when the ball went through the legs of Stringfield left fielder The Pocatello Elks club team played the entire game with only nine men Scores J R RB TJ H V E B Blackfoot 0 3 0 3 5 4 Bannocks X x- x X 5 5 3 1 Wetland and Hemming Borowy and Simms R RB H E B Idaho Pails Falls 1 1 1 4 3 Pocatello gg i x x 4 i 5 2 Martin Martla and en Reynolds and and Harrison Connor