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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1939

Page

8

Merchants Tie Smelter Crew In League Game Weekend Series

University Store baseball returns with players making initial appearance as they host Smelter crew in a two game weekend series at 6:16 pm on the Smelter ball lot. Manager Kes Rigler plans for various pitchers with Dummer, Ruzzetti and Lowman in the rotation. The squad, led by coach William Cull and featuring Frank Veree and others, seeks to repeat strong Western Montana form after last season pennant.

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Merchants and Merchadis Tie In Darkness Thriller

Helena Merchants and Helena Merchadis battled to a two inning tie through two extra frames at Legion Park before darkness halted play. Joe Gray pitched the Merchants to a three hit, no run effort while Borry Kovich allowed several hits as the Merchants rallied from a late deficit, with Jon Langenline and Harry Kovich contributing key hits and drives in the sixth inning as the game stretched into extra innings before curfew ended the contest.

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Stars of Old Will Appear in Big Game

A historic nine clash features famed players including Edie Collins and Wagner in a fast paced exhibition. The event showcases top talent from the National and American leagues with keen attention to fielding gems and a dramatic double play. Enduring legends and rising stars vie for glory in a long awaited contest.

Passeau in bad form as Cubs beaten

New York reports Claude Passeau struggled as the Giants defeated the Cubs. The narrative describes a series of walks and errors, noting key moments in the Giants’ offense and Passeau’s control issues.

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Red Sox win twice over Browns in sandlot style doubleheader

In St Louis the Red Sox defeat the Browns 11 to 8 after a hard fought opener, then cruise past weak pitching for an easy 11 to 1 win. Jack Wilson struggled with control but teammates rallied with timely hits and strong defense. The second game featured efficient hitting by Boston as pitchers faced little resistance.

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Snead Leads Open as Snead Tops Second Day at Philadelphia

On a sweltering second day in Philadelphia, Slamming Sam Snead forged ahead in the national open with a 189 total and a wide margin over Horton Smith. The day featured rugged play as players like Ward and Little posted strong rounds, while national contenders struggled with heat and late efforts.

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Big Six Batting Cohree Season Highlights

Readable fragments show lineup mentions for Big Six bats and players such as Jaagur and McCermach, with references to positions RH and POAK. Partial scores or stats appear for players like Travne and Browne, plus possible team names and venues.

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Bees of Boston to Be Sold Adams Draw Out Bees of Boston

Fragmented OCR reports a Boston team sale bid with Adams drawn in as producer and broker. Names include Quinn, Danforth, and Adams, with unclear details on purchase and negotiation, amid confusion on who represents investors and what terms exist.

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Standings and scores from yesterday's league play

National League results show Brooklyn 5 81 tables and Forte 4 Wimbish 4. Ameresitr League links Detroit, Cleveland and Chicago with postponed games. Schedule includes Brooklyn at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at New York and Chicago at Boston.

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Federal Bankers And Boosters Win Softball Games

Federal Bankers and Boosters win two softball games in a day of league play. Reports mention Melena Raoeeeve and Fever War verve Bankers among scorers, with cautious play and key hits from the Western league teams.

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Fragmentary Sports Names and Odd Phrases From OCR

The readable fragments list names such as Foxy Red, Sorkirk, Yurkens, Kanya, Mamill, Dodmers, Metoymich, Aris, Ginnie, Mize, and Foe. The text appears as garbled OCR with no clear event, score, or location to summarize into a coherent sports item.

Yurkens National Tengo Kanya Dodmers Cosas Metoymich Aris Ginnie Tardina

Untitled prepp ing for par in old boxing drill notes

Fragmented OCR describes wrist positions and hip motion in a striking drill. It references guard against lateral lip, body alignment, and attempts to maximize impact with an epee style clubhead, noting body position at impact.

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London gets Olympic meet in year 1944

The International Olympic Committee accepted Adolf Hitler’s invitation for the 1940 Winter Olympics at Garmisch Partenkirchen and awarded the 1943 Summer Games to London and the 1944 Winter Games to Cortina d’Ampezzo. Detroit and Montreal bids failed. Oslo and Lake Placid offered alternatives as the IOC wrestled with wartime constraints and amateur rules.

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