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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1941

Page

14

White Sox edge Browns to narrow lead in tight pennant race

Chicago weakly protected a four game winning streak as they beat the St Louis Browns 4 to 3. Johnny Tallett fought early control but settled for a complete game. Luke Appling tripled and scored the tying run, Dario Ladigiani and Myril Hoag drove in runs as Chicago pulled ahead in the second inning and held on to move within a game and a half of first place as the league washed up.

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Conn Asks Why Not Against Louis In World Title Bid

Cincinnati and Brooklyn games shake up National League standings as Louis foe Billy Conn speaks on fighting Louis at the Polo Grounds and praises his trainer while New York and Philadelphia race results alter the pennant chase with Cardinals edged by Cincinnati and Dodgers widening their lead.

Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Giants Cardinals Rheinland Warry Graayson NDA Pyusburgh Walkin Cen Long Branch N. 4 Joe Louis Polo Grounds Conn Teddy Yarusz Pittsburgh Yavose Gus Lesnevich Louis Lesnevich Pittsburgh Kid Billy Conn

Perry Faces Skeen In National Pro Tennis Final

Chicago May 31 Perry and Skeen reach the National Professional tennis championship final after semifinal wins at the Chicago Town and Tennis club Perry a Bever ly Hills California resident defeated Keithanill 6 1 8 8 64 9 5 in a tight semifinal while Skeen beat his doubles partner John Faunce 1 3 S 1 2 5 E 3 to advance to the final

Chicago Fred Perry Dick Skeen Hollywood Chicago Town and Tennis Club Perry Beverly Hills Calif Keithanill Los Angeles Skeen John Faunce Iollywood

Heavy Gunfire Reported Near Gibraltar

Reuters dispatch from Vichy cites Algeciras reports of heavy gunfire toward the Mediterranean at dawn with Gibraltar just across the bay, signaling tension in the region near the strait.

Landen Reuters Vichy Algeciras Spain Mediterranean Gibraltar

400 Hitter Chicago May 31 headline mix up

Chicago baseball notes show Ted Williams pacing AL batting, Stan Musial pace shifts, and Rudy York powering RBI as leaders. Civil War last battle dated 1865 referenced with Palmetto Rancho clash. Conte Rosso sunk off Rome with troops aboard highlights European war news.

Lee Appomattox Barrett Slaughter Palmetto Rancho Texas Batte Rome Traisport North Africa

Baseball Standings and Today's Probable Pitchers

Standings show Chicago 4, St Louis 3, with New York Cleveland Boston Detroit postponed due to rain. Tomorrow's schedule lists probable pitchers for major league games including Washington at Chicago and Philadelphia at St Louis among others.

New York Washington Chicago Chase Hudson Masterson Rigney Smith Philadelphia St. Louis Hadley Marchildon Muncrief Calehouse Poston Detroit Wazner Grove Gorsisa Rowe Cleveland Gower Raffing Milnar Harder

Montanans Named to Officers Reserve Corps

The War department announced two Montana men joining the officers reserve corps Edward Walter Bowers of Livingston and James Byron Chamylin of Great Falls both as second lieutenants in the infantry reserve

Washington The War Department

Navy calls for 35000 recruits amid relaxed standards

The Navy recruiting bureau issued its second call within ten days for thirty five thousand men aged seventeen to twenty with immediate service. It announced lowered physical requirements notably in dental and height. Projections by population experts suggest by 1980 most Americans will be aging or nearing old age.

New York Navy Recruiting Bureau United States

Reiser Heat Up at Plate for Dodgers in Early Hits

New York May 31 Harold Patrick Reiser the Dodgers young prize package now pays off at the plate after 102 at bats he has 28 hits for a .278 average 18 points higher than Enos Slaughter and Stan Hack with Slaughter slipping. Cards pace pitchers lead league with Lon Warneke Sam Nahem Mort Cooper and Harry Guinbert unbeaten as Cubs Bill Nicholson struggles in balance

New York Harold Patrick Pete) Reiser Brooklyn Dodgers Enos Slaughter St. Louis Cardinals Stan Wick Chicago Cubs Aoky Vaughan Pittsburgh Reiser Hack Vaughan Johnny Mize St. Louis Gill Herman Bronkyn Lee Handley Phil Cavarretta Chicago Terry Moore Nick Etten Philadelphia Lon Warneke Sam Nahem Mort Cooper Harry Guinbert Giants Caras Bill Nicholson Chicas Cubs

Norway Saddler Bests Show at Madison Kennel Club

Norway Saddler, owned by James M. Austin of Old Westbury, N Y, won best in show at the Morpris and Essex Kennel Club fixture in Madison N J drawing about 10 000 dog lovers. Runner up was Captain Bob, a White Pointer owned by Story Dog Fund Co of Syracuse.

Madison Moray Saddler Tervier James M. Austin Old Westbury Morpris and Essex Kennel Club Norway

Old Sarge Wears New Blue Serge as Rookie Umpire

Jim Bagby, former 1920 Indians star, now umpire in Coastal Plain league with son Young Jim, has sold his Atlanta filling station and dry cleaning business. He notes past umpire clashes, respects players and umpires alike, and recalls pitching days when he challenged calls.

Trocky Mount W. G Special News Service Sarge Lnve Cleveland Indians Allania Jim Jim Bagby Indians Sarga Bagby Wmp

Official Dies in Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs native Merton B. Stibbs, long associated with county and city offices, died after a lengthy career as a clerk and public servant. He led the Atlantis line and served as secretary for wage and defense programs, with numerous roles across the Gulf coast trade and Fidelity and Deposit offices. May 41 reports or related details appear in the dispatches.

Colorado Springs Colo Merton B. Stibbs Yea Mer County Atlantis National Defense Elke Club Poses Fidelity and Deposity Commany Mameland Washington

Italians and Italians Reach Missoula Internment Camp

Two hundred twenty German seamen and 168 Italian seamen arrived in the United States from New York by rail and were taken to Fort Lincoln internment camp near Bismarck. The Italian group will be sent to Missoula Montana to join other internees as the 10 acre camp nears capacity for about 1000 detainees.

Bismarck D. D New York Fort Linsoln Sheely Missoula Mont Fort Lincoln

Conductors elect Fraser as president in Cedar Rapids

The Order of Railway Conductors elected H. W. Fraser of Cedar Rapids Iowa as president succeeding J. A. Phillips whose retirement was announced yesterday Fraser is employed by the Santa Fe railway Whale meat cited as animal feed in the United States but consumed by humans in Japan

Chicago Order of Railway Conductors H. W. Fraser Cedar Rapids Iowa J. A. Phillips Fraser Satta Fe Railrad

National Maritime Union calls for wartime restraint congress

The National Maritime Union said it would petition the Congress of Labor and allied groups to convene a nationwide congress of trade unions to coordinate a campaign to keep the country out of war. The call reflects union efforts to mobilize opposition and pursue peaceful, organized action.

New York National Maritime Woion Congress of Trade Unions Neuply

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