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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1929

Page

4

Montana University Flops at Eugene in Coast Meet

The University of Washington crushed the Pacific Coast Conference Northern Division meet at Hayward Field in Eugene, scoring 59. Oregon finished second to Washington by a narrow margin over Washington State, with 37 to 36. Montana placed last with 4 4 points as Moehler of Oregon set a discus mark and Rufus Kiser of Washington broke the PCC mile record in 4 minutes 1.68 seconds.

Hayward Field Eugene Ore University of Washington Pacific Coast Conference University of Oregon Washington State College Oregon Washington State Oregon State Idaho Montana Pacific Northwst Rufus Kiser Gillette O'Brien Carter Nelson Gough Ted Woudy Anderson Washington Shelly Secord Martin Siegsmung Reed Heath Mochler Jessup Stayer

Stanford Net 3rd Straight Track Title In Record Margin

Stanford University captured its third consecutive Intercollegiate A.A.A. track title at Franklin Field Philadelphia on June 1. The Cardinal dominated with 454 8 points, the largest margin in 30 years, led by a sensational 1 521 5 half mile from Phil Edwards of NYU and nine event wins. Southern California was second with 21, Pennsylvania third with 187 8, New York University fourth, Yale fifth, California tied with Pittsburgh for sixth.

Alan J. Gould Franklin Field Philadelphia Phil Edwards New York University Stanford University Cardinals Palo Alto Dink Templeton Far West Pennsylvania Stanford Southern California Yale California Pacific Coast Pittsburgh

Tilden and Hunter Defeated by French at French Championship

Paris battle at Holand Garros saw Bill Tilden lose to Rene Lacoste 6-1 6-0 5-7 6-3 in the men’s singles semifinal. Frank Hunter fell to Jean Borotra in a tight quarterfinal 6-3 10-8 6-4 6-4. Helen Wills-Hilltop Villa reached the women’s final as Renee Mathieu topped Cecilie Auvsem 8-2 2-8 6-2 for the national title contender.

Paris Jone Holand Garros Bill Tilden Frank Hunter Big Bill Rene Lacoste Jean Borotte Dimague Hunter America Maver Horn United States Three Musketeers France Lacoste Henri Cochot Borotta Misa Helen Villa England Mileen Bennett Ths Mme Renee Mathieu Mie Wills Fraulein Cecilie Auvsem Germany

Geology notes on glaciers and earth curvature findings

A report discusses temperature and stature measurements of glaciers in the country. It notes ninety two mountains surveyed with seventy three shrinking. It compares figures with past years and mentions the earth's curvature at seven inches per mile. The text lists several names and places tied to the observations.

Paris

Phillies Stop Pirates in 9 4 Victory in Pittsburgh

Philadelphia unloaded a barrage of home runs to beat Pittsburgh 9 to 4. Hurat hit two circuit shots, Klein Whitney and LeNan homered once each. Klein’s thirteenth of the season keeps him atop the league home run race. Three Pirates pitchers tried to stem the Philadelphia siege, but the Quakers prevailed.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia Hurat Klein Whitney Leran Petty Brame Benge Quakers AEX HPO A.B. Trompaon Pittaburgh AE Bartell Traynor Grantham Linton Jones Toate Philladelphia Rona Petted I Waner Hurst A Brickell Thompson Lennan Twohabelta Bartell Hurst Lenan Waxen O'Doul Surst Fripure Phil Welbla Pittsbursh Benga Bengs Hite Offra Parmen

Reds Defeat Braves in pitching duel at Cincinnati

The Reds beat the Braves 3 to 2 as Ash and May edged Smith in a pitching duel. May earned the win with relief in the seventh, delivering the decisive run in the eighth. Key plays included a double by Dressen and Allen driving in the third baseman, with Roman and Maguire among the run producers.

Cincinnati Reds Braves Ash May Smith Dressen Allen

British Golf Stars Hold Their CWA Invasion Score

American Ryder Cup team wrapped up a 1929 invasion of England as Walter Hagen led wins with Archie Compston and Henry Cotton delivering notable British victories at Coulsdon and Selsdon. British and American golfers shared honours in medal events and exhibition play as Hagen and his squad sailed home to the Leviathan.

London Jans T England Walter Hagen Archie Compston Blackwell Park Birmingham Henry Cotton Horton Smith Coulsdon Court Abel Mitchell Selsdon Park BA Dudley Jonnay Farrell Compaton Hagen South Hampton United States Europe Lagen Robert Harlow George Dunran

Baseball Scores From Yesterday's American and National Leagues

Yesterday in the American League Chicago fell to New York 3 1 while St Louis beat Washington 4 8. Cleveland defeated Boston 8 2 Detroit topped Philadelphia 12 2. In the National League New York won 7 4 over Chicago and Boston drew 2 2 with Cincinnati. Brooklyn St Louis game was postponed.

RISPO Mecanville McGuire Nh cl Mueller Ifie Coanagt Richbourg Ee Clark Etmbraantn & Baylor Harpar Spohrer C. St. Louis Sore Smith Pittaburgh Ag Cnicago Wees Weverth New York Philadelphia Fetta Perce Houston Ae Awannon Ager Kelley Chicago St. Lowia Washington Cleveland Boston Detroit Cincinnati Brooklyn-St. Louis

Ragged Cubs Support Dooms Cubs to Giants Win

Chicago loses 7 to 4 as Guy Bush labors through rough support, Giants' Don Mayes chased in the fifth before Jack Scott preserves the lead. Mayes’ wobble followed four Cubs hits yielding three runs, Giants answer with three in next turn. battle ends with Giants extending current hot run to nine wins in ten.

Chicago Guy Bush Cubs Giants Bush Carry Mays Jack Scott May Scott New York AB PO. A Rotboh Ammo Z Wolsh

Four Home Run Onslaught Beats Tigers 11 to 2 in Philadelphia

Philadelphia Athletics crushed the Detroit Tigers 11 to 2 as four home runs powered the win. Al Simmons belted two homers driving in two on base in the seventh, with George Earnshaw adding another solo shot and contributing five innings of two-run ball for his fifth win. Mickey Cochrane extended his hitting streak to 15 games while the Tigers mustered only six hits, plagued by homers and a late rally fall.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Athletics Detroit Tigers Bengals Athletics Mack al Simmons George Earnshaw Jimmy Foxx Mickey Cochrane Drircit Abr BO Johnson Gehringer Heilmann Alexander McManuz Phillips Rchuble Whitehl Fothergill Vinas di Cochrane Simmons Bry Hale Borx Miller Rf' S Dyker Sues Earnshaw Wes Detroit Philadelph Schubie Warnghaw Cochrane Bishop Hula Schule Dikes Haos Dowdle Halo Foxx Datroft Whitehill i Tearnshaw Dy Whitentig Githrie Mildebrand

Hoyt pitching gives Yankees 8 1 victory over White Sox

Waite Hoyt pitched superbly to lead the Yankees past the White Sox 8 to 1 in the home opener. Tony Lazzeri hit his fifth homer with two on in the third, Babe Ruth added a tenth homer with Gehrig aboard, and Dugan held the mound for seven innings as changes in the lineup showed promise.

New York Waite Hoyt Yankees West White Sox Sox Kerr Clancy Tony Lazzeri Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Danny Dugan Lazzeri Hamer Grady Adkins Ruth S. Miller Huggins Leo Derecher Gene Robertson Bob Meusel Ben Paschal Robertson Athletics Ohtente Metzler Americ Philadelphia St. Lowie Ee Autry C. Dugan P Shires X Adkins M Totia Digan Abritroae Combs Cseuesse Topas Pesetees Ghicngko

Browns edge Senators in ninth to take opener

In Washington the St. Louis Browns rallied in the ninth to beat the Nationals 5 to 4 in the first game of the series. Walter Stewart and Bob Burke started on the mound but exited early, with Judge belting two home runs and Hayes adding a double before the decisive late inning outburst by the Browns. Streijecki shut down Washington after the tenth, and Flagstead's early single plated a run for the Nationals.

Washington St. Louis Browns Walter Stewart Bob Burke Judge Tto Hiyes Strejecki Nationals Flagstead Crowder Stewart Streteh O Brannon Met Tenkins McNevley United Molillo Nistth O'Rourke Alvth Myer Fee Lea Geslin Barnes Gronin Yen Burke Morberry Louis Avon Marsted A Blue Rena A Cronin Tudge M. Tie Witaz O'Rourke Krens Tingeons Mhrgohareith Kica Cronin Jiress Mano Mee Melillo Stead Tirnnnan Onal R Waahlm Tan Balla Stewart Stralocki Burke & Marberry Strelockl Crowder Nona Turka Miarbrer Streleck Lansing Marberry Comnbell Gawan Connally

Jack Neville Wins California Amateur Golf Title Again

Del Monte California June 1 AP Jack Neville of the Monterey Peninsula Country Club won the amateur golf championship of California for the fifth time, defeating Francis Stevens Jr of Los Angeles in the 36 hole final by three and two.

del Monte Cal Jack Neville Monterey Peninsula Country Club California Francis Stevens, Jr Los Angeles

Morris Holds Cleveland to Six Hits but Loses

In a tight pitching duel Morris limits Cleveland to six hits but suffers the defeat. Key players include Rothrock, Barry, Averill, Lind, Gilte, and Stol en bares' W. Scoring details are unclear as the text contains many OCR errors. final score favors Cleveland despite Morris’ strong effort through multiple innings. Umpires Geierl and Owens officiated the game.

Morris Cleveland Hmomagyenuns Tavenor Mner Rothrock Barry Tivo Averill Lind Gilte Sarrett Bnovitice Trvenar Lind Dauhtanlava Tavener Lang Fansoen Narlewk Gil Todt Beth Muisayt Cleves Tan Bosinn Miller T Morria Strugkauls Mavria Tilty Ofe Miler Mijue Bitelor Milley Geierl Owens Tima Boston APJ Ed Morris Red Sox Phil Todt Sox Milfer R. Barrett Raffins Heving Tigelaw John Milius Fonseca Sowall Morgan Fai I Bowell Tee Mitler Mitfua Nowton TreTyne Ah. Cautien Bhoth

Gavuzzi Leads by 47 Seconds in Cross Continent Run

Petr Gavuzzi, an Italian from England, held a 47 second lead over Johny Sato of Passaic NJ in the cross continent corn carnival at Sassard Arizona. Sato tied Paul Simpson of Burlington NC for second, while San Richnan of New York finished fourth overall with a 3 18 10 time. The Southern Association title results show Rock New Orleans 3 Memphis 5 Mobile 9 Nashville 8 0 Atlanta 1 Birpyjambam Obanagcogs &

Sassard Ariz Petr Gavuzzi England Johny Sato Passaic Sato Paul Simpson Burlington N. C Gavuzzi San Richnan New York

Columbus Boy Smashes Hurdle Record in Chicago Interscholastic

At the University of Chicago nationals, Columbus Ohio’s Jack Keller tied and then broke the world record in the 120 yard high hurdles and 220 yard hurdles, leading East High to top finishes as Ralph Metcalfe of Chicago’s Tilden Tech also swept sprint titles. Metcalfe and Keller each piled 20 points, powering their schools in a meet highlighting 500 athletes from 30 states.

Chicago University of Chicago Jack Keller East High Columbus Ohio Eugene Beatty Narthwestern Detroit Wichita Kans Northwestern High Sioux Falls Central High Muncie Ind Lewis and Clark Munice Tod Spokane Pontiac Ills Academy

Baseball Players Think First Then Act On Field

An analysis of how top baseball players combine instinct and skill, noting quick thinking emerges from practice and teamwork. It describes fielders reading opponents, pregame strategy, and in-game adjustments by pitchers, catchers, and infielders to outwit batters and runners.

Mlicher Callegs Chicago Cubs Frank Chaney Hagepalla Babe Muth Ruth

American Association Names and Odd Sports Fragments

Fragmentary OCR lists names Jadblonewski Devine Zahniser Devormer Hayworth and teams Kansas City Milwaukee with sporadic scores. A second item mentions Plant Roqus Animals in Kimberly South Africa on June 1 describing curved hooks that injure passing animals and threaten their mouths and hooves.

Columbus Toledo Jadblonewski Devine Zahniser Devormer Hayworth Rhwe Kansas City Vreserevereer Milwaukee Kimberly South Africa

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