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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

8

Smelterites Move to Legion Park for League Game

Helena baseball fans anticipate a big crowd as the Smelterites open at Legion Park against East Helena and the Rocky Mandeln Burmen. The park was rehabbed with new bases, pitching rubber, and a fresh home plate, and normal admission is 25 cents for adults 10 cents for children.

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Round Robin Golf Play To Begin Today

New York May 51 The 3.640 foodall round robin golf event combines match and medal play with a 15 handicap format at Meadow CC. Players include Walter Ingen The Haig Harry Cooper Denny Shute Ralph Guldahl Sam Snead Jimmy Hines Jimmy Thomson and Open Champion Ralph Guldahl in a field aiming to secure a national open title.

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Baseball Recap Notes Key RBI Players Across Leagues

Scattered references show runs batted in by Williams and Wright for the American League, with Selkirk and Hoag among others. In the National League, Red players like Toodman and McCormick appear alongside Camilli and Dodgeta, with ambiguous names and fragmented text.

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Toledo Mudhens Defeat Browns In Exhibition Game

The Toledo Mudhens beat the St. Louis Browns 6 to 8 in an exhibition contest in Toledo Ohio. Innings details show CAL Tardy and KANKEFTA among players, with MetauEnits and Parson contributing to the scoring effort.

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Ball Teams Invited To State Meet

Missoula May 31 Invites sent to about a hundred Montana basketball teams for the state semi free tourna ment July 10 22 with entry fee reduced to 70 and arrangements made to cover total expenses for clubs Brackets drawn for easy elimination The University State will enter a team under William Cullen of Butte Montana veteran coach Meagher signs a new three year football contract with Alabama coach Jack Meagher move described as enhancing the program

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Prepping For Par Crude Golf Swing Guide

An instructional note outlines a golf swing focusing on torso and left arm action. It advises initiating the backswing with the left arm and shoulder, guiding the clubhead low to the ground, and coordinating weight transfer to keep the motion controlled.

Nude contestants at fair cause police disruption in 1939

Newsreel style report from the fair describes four nude contestants in the Amusement Area parading at the Cuban Village. Police removed four undressed contestants after indecent exposure complaints. One participant fined 400 and jailed on a year’s sentence later overturned for one clothed participant.

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Sugar Importer Carlos Garcia Charged With Theft

New York May a1 Arrest of Carlos Garcia 45 a noted sugar importer on charges tied to thefts totaling 1 070 427 58. Garcia identified as president of Garcia Sugars Corp linked to several companies. District Attorney Dewey announced the charges after Garcia’s arrest at his Hastings-on-Hudson home.

New York Carlos G. Garcia Dist Alty Thomas B. Dewey Garcia Garcia Sugars Corporation Angay Vocon Melanson Ensular Tarmilla Company Long Island City Standard Bugars Corporation

125 Horses Entered in Race Meet at Helena

A total of 125 horses have been entered for the race meet at Helena with entries from all parts of the country. Officials announced the event will feature many notable owners and horses, racing socksvelay from various states, including a listed entry from Jone Watunse Oklahoma and others such as Willard Smith, C W Bray and son, A J Hall, Covington, and more. The note also mentions a historical aside that the Bible has been translated into 835 languages today after previously 72.

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Dodgers Top Giants With Four-Run Rally In Brooklyn Showdown

Brooklyn Dodgers beat the New York Giants 4-2 at Ebbets Field as Luke Hamlin earned his sixth win of the season. The Dodgers pulled away in the eighth inning, overcoming a Giants three run tally in the third, with key hits from Dolph Camilli and Leo Durocher. Durability and fielding miscues framed the nontypical game, but Brooklyn held the upper hand and denied the Giants a lead.

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Clark Matson Win Two Ball Tourney

Arde Clark and Eno Matson teamed to win a two ball tournament at the local country club last evening with a net score of 47. The team of WIE 48, Ederken and MM Moore at 49 also placed high, while Js Thomas and Mr Neff carded 49. Larry Holler, WE Mee Guinn and Louise Miller took the consolation prize. The Red Cross operates under a legal congressional grant dated January 5, 1903.

Arde Clark Eno Matson Lelea Rit Aalhole Ederken MM Moore Winening Js Thomas Mr. Neff Larry Holler WE Mee Guinn Louise Miller

Reds Draw Big Crowd As Title Bid Intensifies

Cincinnati reports strong attendance with 244,802 paying customers in 21 home games, averaging 11,660 per game, reflecting growing fan support as the Reds pursue the National League pennant. The club aims for higher gate receipts and notes Memorial Day doubleheader on the road.

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Baer Nova Heavyweight Clash Nears in New York

In New York May 34 two California heavyweights Baer and Nova duel for 16 rounds or more in Yankee Stadium with a massive crowd expected. Baer hopes to become first to win the title, while Nova seeks the upset and a subsequent title shot. Promoter Jacoby has promised a September title bout if victorious.

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Nova's Manager Confident Lou Will Stop Maxie

New York May 31 Deg Nova’s coach May Catlin says he is confident Lou will neutralize Max Tiger in tomorrow night’s Yankee ri dium showdown. Caslin’s calm view contrasts with dialo gue of others noting news value but he remains firm Nova can win.

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Schedule Roundup From Yesterday and Today in Brooklyn

Yesterday’s standings and today’s games feature Brooklyn, New York, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Washington, Boston, Detroit, Cleveland, and New York. Matching pairs include Chicago at Brooklyn, Philadelphia at Brooklyn, and New York at Cleveland with multiple matchups listed.

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Yankees Beat Maple Leafs in Exhibition Game

Toronto May 31 Yankee starter Paw Schrether pitched well in a 4-1 exhibition win over the Maple Leafs. Tommy Henrich hit a homer with Red Rolfe aboard in the first inning, Schrether drove in a run in the second, and Henrich Rulin Koller each had two hits for New York.

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Indiana era sports roundup with scattered names and scores

Fragmented OCR text reports a local sports roundup mentioning teams and players with scattered scores and references to a beta or practice tour. Names appear garbled and places unclear, but indicates a Big Six context and multiple raw numbers tied to games or standings.

Home Run Feats Spark Early Baseball Buzz Across Leagues

Unclear fragment mentions players and teams including Tigers Yankees Dodgers and Cardinals. Highlights potential early season homers and key players Williams, McCormick, Mize. Lacks coherent event details or dates for full summary.

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