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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1941

Page

8

Brooklyn Beats Cardinals to Tie for League Lead

Dodgers snap a nine game skid with a 3-2 win over St Louis as Brooklyn edges ahead, tying the Cardinals atop the league. Key in the edge were a first inning run and two more in the third sparked by walks and a clutch hit, while Max Lanier yielded four Dodger singles and an error. Cards pitcher Kirby Higbe allowed seven hits but the lineup stalled except for the fifth. Hopp, Reese, and Reiser produced for Brooklyn. Manuso and Slaughter produced St Louis runs.

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Giants, Reds clash. Ott hits 400th homer of career

In New York on June 1, Mel Ott belted his 400th homer of a 17 year career as the Giants beat the Reds. A three run fourth and Lonnie Frey’s homer plus Craft’s two RBIs backed starter Pearson who took the loss. Thompson earned his first win of the season after a rocky start. Cincinnati's Frey and Ott produced the key hits, while Frey and Craft highlighted a three run frame.

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Lou Nova Tops Boxing Bill For This Week New York

June 1 update on boxing action headlined by Lou Nova returning after stopping Max Baer in April. He battles Jim Robinson of Philadelphia in an 11 round bout in Minneapolis this Friday night as part of a national program.

New York Low Nova Max Baer Jim Robinson Philadelphia Minneapolis Colonial Trinity River Paul Runyan Goodall Horton Smith Dick Metz Gens Sarazen Jimmy Demaret Jimmy Hines Vic Ghezzi Craig Wood Wilie Turnese Wilford Wehrle Sammy Byrd Toney Penna Ralph Guldahl Ray Cloyd Mangrum Jug Kansas City Milhwaukee Hendrickson Reig Fort Worth Kearse Schmltz Garbark Henry Ransom Rem Milwaukee Ardizote Robinson Bliefor Firetilma Blaeer Gardark Errepyese Pattl Perseeeseree Tauscher Nesseth Guillani Raffensberger Lanahan Fernandys

Sectional Track Meets Set Stanford Meet to Challenge Olympics

Star power peaks as June 21 22 national AAU championships at Stanford bring top college athletes. California Torho Kane Indiana and MEU lead in sprints dashes mile relay and hurdles. Notable marks include Grover Klemmer world record 464 in 440 and Heisman height jumps and throws by Tolliver Steers Coffman Walters and Blazie with several events near or above strong conference standards.

Hugh. Fulmerton New York Stanford University California Grover Klemmer Leibowicz Torho West Coast Kane Indiana MacMittchell MEU Wayne Tolliver Tuoft MD Dugger Weh Gump Oregon Les Steers John Wilson Southern California Henry Coffman Rice Dub Walters Baylor Georgetown al Blazie

Conviction Growns That U S Open Will Favor Straight Hitters

A national open track meet previews emphasize straight hitters with premium for accuracy. Bob Peoples of Southern California leads the field in javelin with 231 ft 1 in setting a coast limit as four others surpass 190 ft. Archie Harris of Indiana tops the discus at 174 ft 1 in for a Big Ten mark amid light competition.

Bob Peoples Southern California Archie Harris Indiana

Coast League First Game Highlights and Trapshooting Champion

Sun Valley Idaho June 1 report details W. R. Darnell of Long Beach winning the Glass B championship in Idaho state trapshooting. He shot well against Schmidt and McIsaac, with Spring Ogrodowski among contenders. Second game in Sacramento saw Seals beating a team 11 to 4 with Hollingsworth Turberike and Medidacs among top performers and G. J. OConnell of Butte tied for runner up honors.

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O'Connell Places Third At Sun Valley In Butte Meet

C J OConnell of Butte finishes third in the Sun Valley event. The report highlights results from a baseball doubleheader where Charley Ruffing and Lefty Gomez shut out Cleveland 2 0 and helped the Yankees win 6 3. The Indians drop in the American League standings behind Chicago with New York closing in on the lead.

C. J. O'Connell Butte Sun Valley Chicago Jimmy Dykes Chicago White Sox Washington Cleveland Iathans New York Yankees Indians Sox Cleveland John Rigney

Big Six Sox beat Red Sox in tight Detroit pair

Detroit and Boston split a doubleheader with the Red Sox edging the Tigers 7 5 in the opener and 6 3 in the nightcap to even the sets. Dom DiMaggio sparked the runs with key hits and Frank Pytlak delivered late. Williams homered and Rudy York added a Tiger tally in the nightcap as both clubs chase a pennant.

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Three to Represent Montana at Conference Meet

University officials said Montana State College will send three representatives to the Pacific Coast conference meeting in Seattle from June 9 to 11. Attending will be Badgley graduate manager Douglas Fessenden coach and Burley Miller faculty representative.

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