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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1928

Page

8

Smelterites and Fort Harrison Set To Meet?

Local sports brief notes Smelterites lead Indians in standings with two wins and one loss Portites rejuvenated to chase an upset as Fort Harrison hosts a Friday game on the Smelter field. Details are hazy but fans expect a tense contest amid renewed competitive spirit and early season tension.

Helena Pat Turion Aly Ted Hunp Ceunt Uelina Helen Ventana Jast Mada Ubiscan Singh

Hunter 15 QUT Helen Wills Finalists in Open Event

A chaotic OCR fragment recounts a tennis match featuring Hunter and Helen Wills. It mentions sets, a defeat of Fonelype Sader, and Kennett of England among other named players. The text is scrambled but indicates a tournament with Wills advancing or competing, and notes US involvement and international players.

Chicago Interscholastic Meet Opens With National Trials

The Chicago Interscholastic Track and Field Championships begin with preliminaries tomorrow and finals Sunday. About 187 academy entrants and 168 high schools are represented, with Northeastern High School Detroit and Collins Colorado among top contenders. Standouts include Bealty of Derank and Temers of Sand Point Idaho aiming for world marks in hurdles and javelin.

Collins Thevan Bealty Derank Northensien Nick Uy Hurdis Idaho CAS

Meyers Knocks Out Cooper in First Round Bout

Peter Mayers of Sa Franesses delivered a sharp right hand to floor Shotts Cooper of Afinnerpalia in the opening round, sealing a dramatic early stoppage after Cooper was sent to the canvas. Meyers previously stopped Havin mene in the prior round last week.

Sin Transco Peter Mayers Franesses Shotts Cooper Afinnerpalia Puw Cooper Dnivn Asanpanent Poconil Meyers Hag Havin

East Side Yankees Cite Late Win To Secure Third Place

East Side Yankees clinch third in Last Chance League as Kenwood, Cubs stumble. Old notes mention Conrad Viderssig, Machinie, Dascath with triples and a 2.000 showing by Vanes vane. Manager Dom Wielean aims for upcoming game against Limtes and Indying. Culver and Anderson strikeouts noted amid a chaotic box score.

East Side Yankees Last Chance Yankees Nll Cubs Conrad Viderssig Dascath Dom Wielean Sundin Limtes Cuba Aid Yorks

Pirates End Card Streak In Final Game Of Season

Pirates break losing streak by defeating the Cardinals in the final game. Ball hits and key plays from Carl Soi and Waner fuel a seventh inning rally as Clemens works through the lineup. Haines pitches well for the Cards but Pittsburgh holds on for the win.

Pirates Titisburgh APJ Cardinals Carl Soi Waner Cleon Vanes Fey If Ward Wileen Marans Atimpoani Todd Louis Vovie Smith Wilson Walter Homi Smith Prise Manin Juite Traynor Scatt Waight Hottomles Venible Bartell Swilahl Pittsburgh This Vraines Josiah Wicher Thi Wadmtelhes Haines Limites Stark Quigley Parman

Light Boys Edge In New York Lightweight Bout

The card featured Spanish lightweight Manuel Quintero and Lomirl Kaptin of Merden in a fast paced four rounder with Quintero gaining the decision. Tampa’s Mike Keayley and a New York fighter named Pipot also battled in a related four rounder, while a 128 pound bout involving Tug Tut from Los Angeles closed the evening with a tense exchange and clear victor.

Manuel Quintero Lomirl Kaptin Merden Iuums Welarnin Vian Keayley Leto Tampa Ula Miekel Srdin Jreeanton Marie Pipot Stamiart Coma Peonarin New York Benomo Bilipme Lam Kang “Tut Los Angeles Jerboa Toma Wis Yale Quinter Southpas

Browns Split Pair With White Sox and Browns in Doubleheader

The Chicago White Sox and St Louis Browns split a doubleheader. Chicago won the first game seven to two, while St Louis captured the second contest two to ten innings. hitting highlights and pitching duels feature Adkins and Ceras for the Sox and Browns pitchers Wise and Wilt. The article also covers Yankees vs Senators with Babe Ruth contributing a two run shot and Ruth’s nineteenth homer of the season.

St Louis Chicago Louis Browns Innaings Neds Wiltie Stelehie Etines Meteley If Telfirm Fuaer Ayala Wy & Rite Lanes Minton Srindte Tome Ans Clanes Manson Schulte Redfern Horrifices Redfern Will of Addams Adkins Yanks Seager Bath New York Yankees Senatora Babe Ruth Fone Senators Godtis Duratavo Madley Homer Duret Gehrig A& Do

Washingtons Win Over New York In Nine Innings

A noisy baseball clash saw Washington defeat New York 6 to 4 in a nine inning game. Ruth and Durst led with key hits and Dugan drove in three runs while Spalding and Durst contributed two safeties apiece as Hadley struggled on the mound for New York.

Ton Mathorf Ai Weneig Dugan Robertson Aly Callinn Torrie Toma Washington New York Cox Rons Ruth Durst Ito Hare Combs Atuth Homa Rune Durst Tennok Spalding Lettet Balla Hadley Pennoch Marberry Tadley Tanntien Gathers

Doles and Bennett Take Tennis Doubles Championship

Doles and Bennett win the doubles title in tennis while James Poles and Metcher Bennett secure the singles crown at a recent tournament. Vernon Worthingham and Troy Bennett finish as runners up after a tight final, with early rounds showing Denes defeating Bennett and Noles in two sets.

Doles Bennett James Poles Metcher Bennett Yesterdy Silenoon Mitch Tatermountain Mletcher Bennett Ingles Aga Will Chewhois Vernon Worthingham Troy Bennett Maisus Denes F Bennett Noles Wampler Walker

Helena girl earns honors at state university

A Helena student is highlighted for achievements during her freshman year at the state university in Missoula. The listing includes many names and notes about the women’s studies, scholarship, and campus activities.

Helena Aaissoula Missoula Tinkr Weil Fleshman The State University Bere Leen Chase Margaret Warr Law Catherine Pe Theleny Marion Cli Corbi Rhea Conrad Sally WU

International League Athletics Roundup From Fragmented Box Score

Fragmentary sports notes list several minor league scores and teams. Jersey City, Newark, Rochester, Reading, and Baltimore show limited results with Omaha and Des Moines also mentioned. Partial innings cited. several dates and locations unclear due to damaged text.

Jersey City Newark Moutren Rochester Paltimore Reading

Montana State College Enters Team in Swimming Tourney

Montana State College fields a swimming team for a first appearance in the tourney. The roster includes Lissleal director Morers Santrd of the Hereny 4 ra, with events across freestyle and relay, featuring swimmers such as Melikibe Tews Pivenes and Velkhit Thytt man Morriten in capably listed duties and relays.

Montana State College Lissleal Morers Santrd Hereny Montiya State Andasad Aly Tennen Flannigar Trattman Hetil Fay Hellele Morriang Velkhit Morriten Wackstrok —Planniaaa Phyrars Beaststroke Willy Alot Breese

Mueller Wins Bout After Two Knockdowns

A boxing match featured Chinga Mae tainted by fouled weight and miscalls as Mueller defeated Mall Wright in a 10 round bout. The crowd saw two knockdowns, a dropped opponent, and a finishing sequence that secured Mueller’s victory as judges handed a decision amid chaotic exchanges.

Mueller Tety Moller Shicag Yi Tye Chicago Valin

Pacific Coast League Item Preservation Shifts Focus

A garbled game note from the Pacific Coast League outlines moves around team names and personnel changes. It mentions San Trims, Ov tind, and Sigel mon Sven amid a sea of unreadable fragments, with scattered references to Seattle and Portlent oT Sin Trinacs and other unclear entities, suggesting a disrupted sports brief page with partial rosters and assignments.

Reed Point Rod and Gun Club forms in Reed Point

Reed Point Rod and Gun Club organized with Frank Murphy as deputy sheriff and appointing a board of trustees including Ernest Po Ruck TooY Walker Rusvd Point and Thon He Deckert. Montant Sportsmens Association represented by secretary MOS Carpenter praised local fishing and hunting knowledge and welcomed district warden Pete Nelson and others to discuss laws and land use.

Reed Tour Reed Lowt Frank Murphy Sheri Still Ater May Orgaizanen Mds Cw Tha Wo Moore Ernest Po Tooy Walker Rusvd Point Drecting Company He Deckert Berrigan Deckert Grocers Cs Pragi Petes Nelsonot Davinur Temey Ake Mer Nelcottines Hs Micro Lundene Telrad George Muhbay Marstibachs Ciboud Uohnes Big Timber Ther Aman Amd Columbus Miller Tiller Wien Jane Laws Sparky Entercume Storkers Aneeting Lotel Trevie Hiner Murphy Vnl Mfoy AL Ques

Mill and Arf Will to Battle Over TALT Nets

Wailliant Thilden 11 captains the American Davis Cup team and Tamlo Alley, Japanese singles and doubles champion, drawn to meet in the first match of the finals of the American Davis Cup series tomorrow. Tennessey and Yoshiro duel in the other singles with Tidenani. George Lott faces Teizo Toba in the Nipponese team doubles Saturday. The match winner advances to meet the European zone winner for the right to challenge France.

Menage Wailliant Thilden Dohn Tennessey Yoshiro Tidenani George Lott Teizo Toba France

Conference meets set for track and golf events

Misoula Mont Mas al-(P) Tider the tennis and golf tournament. Some football players for 1929 were set today by grad ual, Managers of the Pacific Coast conference collegesDecisions were reached to abandon the present plan for a conference track meet and hold its divisional contests. The golf tournament days are War N16 and 7 at Seattle the tennis tournament Star 17 and 13 at Los Angeles and the basketball title series March 2 on the court of the northern getco- Winning the sectional hive.

Misoula Mont Mas al Tider Pacifc Coat Asindan Seattle Los Angeles Getco

Latzo and Loughaan Box Tonight Hope Duo Victory

Latzo and Loughaan aim for wins tonight as boxing cards unfold with weight class action and training notes. Mentions of opponents, weigh ins, and tentative schedules point to a crowded program headlined by local pugilists and the pursuit of titles.

Latzo Loughaan Hope

Home Run Standings by The Associated Press

A garbled baseball update shows Ruth of the Yankees leading the American League with 10 home runs and New York’s team atop the league. in the National League, Chicago and Boston figures appear among leaders with several players listed, though many names are corrupted.

Philatelphia Boston Braves Hyeep Phillies Braves Philadelphia Ruth New York Gera New York Philadela & Tol Baston

Ernest Whitcombe Wins New Castle Golf Crown

Fraser Whitcomb, who faded after a strong start, loses to Walter Hagin as Ernest Whitcombe outplays rivals to take the national title. Compston’s late surge sparks a tense finale, with talk of a comeback looming as New York awaits tomorrow.

Ernest Fraser Whitcomb Hriteh Walter Hagin Toda Tanony Golf Brothers Compson Tadey Lompston Whitcombe Terry New York

Derby Day at Turwam: Thirty Four Starters Likely

Turwam 1s 1 vmorite in brit derdy race 11st with many contenders. Derby field narrows to eve of event as 34 entries listed and withdrawals noted including Talrwayp and Hit Lawrence Phillips among favorites. Wrestling headlines report Ed Strangter Lewis defending heavyweight title after a match at Hociton where Dern did not return.

Ateompetiian Lawrence Phillips Raya Winstrel Sunny Tetce Aptaha Rodtt Publiyo

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