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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1941

Page

8

Butte Copper Sox to Meet Helena Vigilantes Tonight

Butte Copper Sox travel to East Helena to face the Helena Vigilantes at 8 15 this evening weather permitting. Helena relies on Lefty Nettleton on the mound again, with Joe Gray back and pitching depth improving. Weather has hampered the schedule, but manager Max Reehar hopes for hitting improvements as Helena fields a strong defense and seeks offense to back up their pace.

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Bells Will Peal When Louis And Conn Meet

New York reports that 26 men will remain on the Yankees roster as Lou Gehrig’s memory endures. The piece recalls Gehrig’s retirement news, his dreamlike return from the Mayo Clinic, and the lasting impact of his career while linking the boxing bout hype to public fascination with fate and legacy.

New York Special News Service New York Yankee League Yankees Lou Gehrig Rizzutos Priddys Iron Horse Mayo Clinic Newark Low Gehrg Don Gehrig Lov Gehrig New Rosheile Ed Barrow Hat Barrow Mayes Hells Joe Louis Billy Conn Mike Jacobs Baer Louis Yankee Stadium

Westrope Sets 4th Triple to Break Track Record

Westrope hacked four triple as Pan Time clocked a new track mark of 1:05 for five-eighths of a mile at Hollywood Park. Ruth hones form. Westrope’s first-ever triple victory in the current meeting came with Vegas Justice Manila Bay and Sir Jeffrey finishing first in races two, six and seven. In Boston, Gumbert suffers first loss since trade from Giants as Cardinals slip to second place behind Braves and Hiller.

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Browns climb to seventh in league standings

In a 7 to 4 victory over the Washington Senators, the St. Louis Browns rose to seventh place in the American League, erasing a late deficit with a four-run seventh inning. Jim Bloodworth homered for Washington earlier, as the game shifted late.

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Ladies Plan Army and Mary Maneuvers Tournament

Ladies of the club announce a new tournament titled army and maneuvers to be held in June at Helena Town and Country club. Enlistments are open, or the death act will be invoked. Pairings posted with rules in the locker room. Mrs Iver Wambem in command of the army and Mrs Art Nelson in command of the navy.

Hélena Town and Country Club Loker Iver Wambem Army Art Nelson

Ed Cifers Signs to Play Pro Game

Ed Cifers, former end of Tennessee Volunteers famed for three top bowl seasons, announced in Knoxville on June 4 that he has agreed to a contract to play professional football with the Washington Redskins next season.

Ed Cifers Knoxville Tenn University of Tennessee Washington Redskins

Baseball's Big Six leads in batting and runs

AP batting leaders list Williams and Gronin of the Red Sox atop with high averages in games, at bats, hits, and RBIs. Browns Cullenbine and Dodgers Relser also post strong totals. Slaughter and Hack among top run producers while York, Heath, Johnson, Ott, and Cam s appear among leading scorers and RBI getters.

Associated Press GABR Pat Willams Red Sox Gronin Cullenbine Browns Relser Dodgers Slaughter Cardinals Hack Cubs York Detroit Heath Cleveland Johnson Philadelphia New York Cams Brooklyn Nicholson Chicago

Start Arrangements For All Star Game at Detroit

New Tek, Fina¢-P-William Harridge, president of the American league, Ford Frick, president of the National League, and Leslie O'Connor, secretary to Commissioner Landis, left tonight for Detroit to arrange details of the all star games scheduled there July 8. All three attended the funeral of Lou Gehrig today. They Will be joined in Detroit by Landis an offleisle of she gers.

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Barnes Replaces Fred Haney as St Louis Manager

St Louis Browns president Don Barnes announced Fred Haney would be replaced by Luke Sewell, Cleveland coach, who will assume duties tomorrow after signing a contract to cover the rest of this year and next. The move follows a slump that had the club in seventh place after a win over Washington. Barnes declined to discuss the team's poor performance.

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Bob Sullivan Home For Summer After Big Year

Bob Sullivan fresh man football coach at Notre Dame arrived yesterday to spend the summer with his parents in Helena. He will return to Notre Dame in the fall to earn a law degree as reward for his services to the university. Sullivan was named freshman coach last fall and will continue the position next year.

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