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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1929

Page

9

Smith Hls Team Runs Away In 17 1 Triumph Over Phone Bos

The Commercial Service bats overwhelmed three Telephone pitchers to hand Phone a 17 to 1 defeat. Smith Hickey dominated, while Johnson and Condon struggled with relief duties. Hardy Willman homered as the Creditmen solidified their hold on second place.

Johnson Condon Hardy Willman Dr. Keane Smith Merritt Roche Tolaphaner Fawus Dezel Ina Yi Riegel Barry Sendan Recker Th. Johnnon Sinlien Tia Totmis Coe Joltsen Flitn Tom't Service OO Tewiri Grorio Toisle Ninin Bertley Keane Geinaueen Briscoe Doubla Ash Gunnigal

When the Smoke Had Rolled Away Yesterday's Results

In a packed recap of league scores Tokyo remains unlisted. Chicago beat New York 1 0 while Washington defeated Cleveland Boston in a high scoring stretch. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh posted strong showings as Brooklyn and St Louis traded early leads.

Chicago New York AL Louis Washington Cleveland Boston Philadelphia New Fork Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn St Louis Louie Cinetonatt Philadalphia St. Louis Detroit

Pirates Rally Past Phillies In Big 14 2 Win

Pittsburgh Pirates hammer Philadelphia 14 to 2 marking Burleigh Grimes ninth straight win this season. The Quakers score came on Leroux’s homer as Pitsburgh rapped 16 hits and built early lead before a four run fourth inning, with Grimes tossing a complete effort.

Pittsburgh Fitteburgh Pirates Philadelphia Quakers Burleigh Grimes Thompson Huretto Friberg Buccaneers Grimes Phillies Lerloa Friberg Grantham P. Waner Pitsburgh Sweetland Roy Philadelphian AB Rag Hurst Ray Alnth Pitteburgh R.H. PO A. E. Bartel Sheely Hargreaves P. Ioida Fittapureh Bartell Lorian Waner Comorosky Traynor P. Warner Peel Priberg P- Waner Thomprom Hurst Fiiber Letton Phiadelphia Dittcouran Baro Hyeeetland Laeslug Moran Pittman Quigley

Cardinals Take Firmer Grip On First Place

In St Louis on June 3 the Cardinals beat the Brooklyn Robins 9 to 8 in a tightly contested opener. The teams combined for 23 hits as Brooklyn’s Frederick and Hendrick homered, while St Louis’ Roetiger subbed in late. The game featured four lead changes and was decided in the eighth inning.

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Giants capture third in easy win over Cubs

Chicago June 3 AP The New York Giants won 8 to 1 over the Cubs, completing a third straight victory over Chicago as steady pitching by Hubbell faltered. It marked the Giants’ fourth straight win and their 11th in 12 games, lifting New York into the first division alongside a Phillies defeat. Pat Malone left the game early with an injury.

Chicago New York Gianta Cubs Carl Hubbell Phillies New York Pat Malone Hal Carlson Claude Jonuary Giants Welsh Rouech Lindstrom Terry Reesa Jackson Schalk J O'Farrell Hubbell Peo *Crawfors Sumimary Rune Stapnenson O'Farrelly V ‘Ott Nouschk Talon MacMillan, Welsh Hlerzo Titse Jannard Hubbel Maiona Hubberl Diatone Cariion Jonna Majone Antand Jordan Pire Mageriarih

Helena Country Club Opens This Saturday Evening

Helena Country Club announces a formal opening this Saturday evening with a dinner event. Secretary Albert A. Hoerr says reservations should be made with Mrs Bergquist or Mrs Peterson by Friday noon. President Claude Wilner returns this week to form committees and revive the club. Greens and fairways on the golf course have been worked on and play is heavier this season. The opening team includes Fred Kurz as chaiman, Dr Dan Treacy, and R O Kaufman. Helena plans to send a delegation to the state tournament at Anaconda this summer as players sharpen for the event.

Finnert Albert A. Hoerr Bergquist Peterson Claude Wilner Gammates Fred Kurz Chaseman Dan Treacy R. O. Kaufman Helena Anaconda

Swimming Meet Entries Pour In For Second Annual Meet

Entries flood in for the second annual swimming meet at Broadwater plunge on Saturday June 8. Montana University team enters for the first time with Bob Cooney in the 880 and 220 free, Carl Ross in sprints and diving, Harold Ruth in sprints, Phy Duncan in back and diving, George Husser in sprints, Frank Heikxila for Montana State in all free events and back stroke. Strong contingents from Butte and Great Falls expected to boost size and quality beyond last year.

Morris Sanford Broadwater Plunge Montananiversity Bob Cooney Carl Ross Harold Babe” Ruth Duncan George Husser Frank Heikxila Kronstana State College Butte Great Falls

Reds Slip Into Lead And Vanquish Boston

Cincinnati built a six run first inning on Cartwell's three doubles and an error, then held the lead as Boston dropped their sixth straight to Cincinnati 12 to 3. Acting manager Johnny Evers shuffled the Braves batting order with Richbourg leadoff, but it did not halt the slide.

Cincinnati Cartwell Feds Boston Johnny Evers Braves Richbourg Seine

Flood claims two in Wyoming after cloudburst washes

Two men from Buffalo Wyoming, Robert Johnson and Jack Chapman, escape a car as floodwaters sweep across a highway eight miles west of Across. A third man, Rein, is swept away and presumed dead. The storm dumped up to 30 inches of rain in two hours, washing out Burlington railroad track and a new bridge near Ucross. Damages in Cheyenne area tallied at about 350000 overall, with ranches and city properties heavily affected.

Across Robert Johnson Jack Chapman Buffalo Wyo Rein Chapman Johnson Wyoming Reit Billings Burlington Railway Arno Wyoming Railroad Ucross Sheepago Sheridan E. T. Lazear Hereford Ranch Cheyenne Larear Burlington Railroad Colorado and Southern Crow Creek Federal Colorado

Mages Defeat Tigers In 13 Inning Mixer

Philadelphia beats Detroit 3-2 in 13 innings to end George Whie's nine game winning streak. Foxx doubles to start bottom of 18th, Dykes and Collins pinch hit, bases loaded after intentional walks, Able walks home the winning run. Grove claims his eighteenth win of the year.

Philadelphia Bishop Grove Detroit AB. Roh. PO Johnson Rice Gehringer Hellmann Alexander McMann Phillips Oo Schulbe Chie xOne Po.a. E Cochrane Simmona Hate Foxx Th. Miller Troltanes Bilienethia Gehringser Hisnop Haas Fosx Sac ‘Steel Hall Miller Gebringer Schulba Philadelphal Unie Paltups Hie Ieorand Guthrie

Louis Victor Over Senator Nine In Washington Race

Louis defeats Senator Nine in a tight contest in St. TLaonle Washington. Local observers note the notable victory amid a crowded political field.

Louis Victor Senator Nine

Unclear Baseball Odds From Fragmented Box Score

Fragmented OCR sports snippet mentions players such as Melille Mamas Gosith and Cro nity Gray with unclear teams. It lists bases, pitches, and umpires, including Brayton as pitcher and Lampbell Connally McGowar as officials. Timing shows 2:00.

Manuel Schany C'Rourke Melille Cronkn Frown West Mamas Gosith Cromiv Hayes Keona Wel Myers Myer U Tiyes Lathon

Yankees Sweep White Sox in Tight Pitching Duel

New York defeated Chicago 4 to 2 as Ed Wells, the left handed rookie, out pitched Dizzy Lyons. Wells allowed only two hits while Gene Robertson delivered two key doubles for the Yankees in a strong, low scoring victory.

New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Virtue Ed Wells Wells Sox Tei Lyons Yanks Lyons Gene Robertson

Home Run Standings Inconsistent Report From Prank Newsroom

Odd listing shows players and teams misattributed in a spoofed home run standings rundown. Names like Frederick Hendrick Lindetrom, Gahrig and Simmone appear with erroneous spellings, mixing Pirates Robins Yankees and Phillies amid broken league totals and unclear dates.

FOND Yusterday Grantham Pirates P. Waner Frederick Robinet Hendrick Robins Lerian Phillies Lindetrom Giants Gahrig Yankoon Simmone Athletien JT. Roth Fankees Xtam Hatey Cardinals J. Ott Granta American Grandola

Dempsey signals comeback if money and opponent align

Jack Dempsey stated he would return for a heavyweight bout if the money is right and a worthy opponent can be found at Agua Caliente, Mexico. He planned to confer with former manager Gene Normile, who is pursuing his boxing services, as Agua Caliente officials gathered to discuss terms.

Ton Angeles Jack Dempsey Agua Caliente Mex Dempsey Gene Normile Normile Suggeston Norvine San Diego Cal Agua Caliento Organization Dempser Notville James Caffroth California Dempee

Double by Robertson Helps New York Beat Chicago

Robertson drove in the go ahead run with a double in the first inning as New York edged Chicago 4 to 2. Clancy hit a solo homer for Chicago but Wells held the line after early trouble, with Cisell and Kerr turning two key double plays to stifle the Cubs. Uhr notes show Wells struck out three and Lyons walked twice. Umpires were Dineen and Tino.

Robertson Combs Helder Chicago Clancy Po Fiple Ciseell Wells EB Metzler Q Clavell Kamm A Clancy Geynolda Watwood Karr Autry Lyons Holtman New York AB. R. H

Spud Murphy Scheduled for Miracle Bout at Rave

Havre dispatch reports that the sensational one round knockout artist Spud Murphy has been lined up to face Wid Ponce of Los Angeles in a full eight round melee at the Rave. Edwin White, matchmaker for the Havray Athletic Club, announced the completed negotiations.

Havre Spud" Murphy Dixie Lawcod Minneapolis Montana Wid Ponce Los Angeles Edwin White Mavray Athletic Club

Baseball scores and league updates from various circuits

Reports from the American Association Western League Southern Association and International League include Oklahoma City and Omaha results, Birmingham and Nashville scores, Baltimore and Jersey City, and a Montreal Buffalo Toronto set. Also notes on a missing Masonic ring with reward and the death of St Louis merchant Andrew J Jordan founder of A J Jordan Cink elery company.

Baltimore Jersey City Rochester Montreal Buffalo Toronto Reading Newark

Grain prices soar on expected federal wheat purchases

Wheat prices jumped as government money was reportedly about to be directed toward purchasing surplus wheat. The speculative wave sent rye corn and oats higher, with wheat up about 6 cents and corn firmer, while traders noted a frenzied bid to buy and sell in rapid turnover amid mixed crop estimates and export hopes.

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Six Montana scholars named Clark winners in 1929

Associated Press reports six high school students won Clark scholarships for high grades in studies and athletics. Winners include John Larimer Miles City Frank Ball Butte Dan Hunley Butte Central Harold Moe Great Falls Frank Little Dillon Rudolph Sayatovich Anaconda. Some plan to attend the University of Montana.

Associated Presa Clark John Larimer Miles City Frank Ball Butte Dan Hunley Butte Central Harold Moe Great Fails Frank Little Dillon Rudolph Sayatovich Anaconda University of Missoula Mac Ball Sayatovich Grizzly Hanley Notre Dame University Clarence Watson Helena

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