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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1930
Page
8
Two tied teams, Orange Crush and Kiwanis, meet at East Kejena’s Smel ter field at 5.30 pm to decide second place in the league. Both entries sit at 2 wins and 1 loss after a 6-5 opener, with pitchers from both sides and a crowd expected to see tight defense.
In a high scoring board, Beattie, Fuller ton, Woodall, and Hullo star for the visiting lineup as Tats Angeles and rivals clash. For the home side, RW E San Francisco batteries lead with Inohbe and Gaotun, while Craghead, Pierson and Lombard top Oakland's rotation in a tense Sacramento evening game.
The report lists top home run leaders with names such as Klein, Hartnett, Foxx, and Gehrig totaling 19 and 18 for various players. League totals show National 281 and American 219 with a grand total of 494. Southern Association results include Atlanta 4, Nashville 9, Birmingham 1, and Memphis 8, while the International League lists Baltimore 14 and Newark 0.
In a tense game at Philadelphia, Lefty Grove pitched into the tenth, Chicago rallying to tie then win in the eleventh as Bud Clancy drove in the decisive run. Errors plagued both clubs behind Mahaffey and Quinn with Jolley and Simmons contributing for Chicago and Philadelphia respectively.
In Boston on June 10 the St Louis Cardinals toppled the Bravas 2 to 1 in an 11 inning affair that featured showers delaying play. Bob Smith shut the Cards out through eight innings, but walked two in the ninth allowing Bottomley to tie. Adams doubled in the tenth and scored on Hughey’s single.
Detroit fans saw the Red Sox beat the Tigers 12 to 6 in a low quality exhibition. Boston’s pitchers combined for seven hits and 17 runs, with Moe driving in key runs in the third inning. Tiger pitchers struggled as Detroit allowed six runs in the game.
New York Yankees take a deciding lead in the series against the Cleveland Browns. The report notes the Yankees strengthened their position with key plays and push for the win as the game progressed. The outcome sets up potential final contests in the series.
Helena Country club planners stage a Saturday afternoon 18 hole team match amid a heated dispute over smoking and chewing between supporters. The event includes a special match between Tad Collins and Robby Jones and a trap gun referee from Des Moines. Participants are urged to report or risk being charged half a dinner cost.
Genaro Berlanger of New York defeats Frankie Gouaro of Veranth in a 40 round flyweight decision in Tayonth Ontario. Berlanger weighed 111% pounds to Genaro 411. The crowd of about 5 000 watched at the Coliseum as the New Yorker took control after the fourth round and repeatedly landed solid rights in the closing rounds.
Baseball scores show Chicago and New York winning while Boston and Detroit split. In boxing, Charlie Mantro defeated Warren Sparks in a two round featherweight bout with two early knockdowns, Sparks floored by a right hand and a left hook before the end of the first round.
Speed and cleverness tell as a champion opens with head and body blows on Herlanger who refuses to back up Billy jqiveer, once a manager of Gene Tunney and Denny Lupo, has an estate of 24 886.02 revealed in Supreme Court. Inga of a misrelated heritage is found mentally incompatible and in a Beacon sanitarium. Grist over his wife’s 1929 death cited. Bucky Lawless wins a 10 round decision over Harry Magon in West Springfield. Western League scores include Pueblo 7 Topeka 2 and Denver 7 St Joseph 2 with Omaha Wichita rained out and Des Moines 2 Oklahoma City 3.
Benny Bass of Philadelphia defeated Cowboy Eddie Anderson of Chicago by knockout in the third round of a quar tered extended bout in Milwaukee. The bout, once set for 15 rounds, ended early due to Anderson failing to make the 150 rounds total. Bass landed a sharp left to the jaw after two preliminary rounds were close. In Baltimore, Benny Goldstein beat Charles Ernst of France by decision in an eight rounder as Ernst faded after Goldstein’s right hand.
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