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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1929

Page

9

Smelterites Meet Webster Cigars On Smelter Field

East Helena and the Webster Cigars will provide song and dance numbers for a 6 19 pm showdown at the Smelter lot in East Helena. The playoff match ends one of three postponed Helena Baseball League games, pitting league leaders Cigars against Smelterites in a likely pitchers’ duel with Schneider and Gibson for the Cigars and Haslip and Verzuh for East Helena.

Webster Cigars East Helena Helena Feague Schneider Gibson Haslip Verzuh

American Association RHE games versus Toledo and Indianapolis

First game RHE Minneapolis 782 Toledo 144 Batteries Brilkeart and McCullen Palmero and De Vormer. Second game RHE Minneapolis beat Toledo as WHA Batteries Middleton Kenna Zahniser and McCurdy. Kansas City Indianapolis Batteries Nelson Thomas Yar mouth Peters Schupp Skidmore Boone Spritz. Second game RHE Kansas City 732 Indianapolis 262 Speece and Riddie. St Paul Columbus Batteries Paul Fenner Myers Shinault Devine. Milwaukee Louisville postponed.

RHE Minneapolis Toledo Brilkeart McCul Palmero de Vormer Minneanohis Vee FPO Toledo Vis Ae Middleton Kenna Zahniser McCurdy Kansas City Indianapolis Nelson Thomas Yarmouth Peters Schupp Skidmore Boone Spritz Speece Riddie

British amateur golf championship third round reshapes field

Associated Press dispatch from Sandwich England reports the British amateur golf championship entering the third round. John Dawson, Bobby Baugh and Joshua Crane survive for America as favorites stumble. Dawson beat John D McCormack two and one and Guy Campbell one up. Cyril Tolley Phil Perkins and Dr William Tweddell among remaining leaders. Wethered Torrance Grant Stout fall as Perkins nearly loses to Shankland before winning at 22nd hole.

Frank H. King Associated Press Sandwich Eng Wheel of Fortune John Dawson Bobby Baugh Joshua Crane America Dawson John D. McCormack Guy Campbell Chicago Cyril Tolley Phil Perkins William Tweddell de- Tollery Perkins Roger Wethered T. A. Torrance Douglas Grant J. A. Stout

Salo Narrowly Beats Gavuzzi in Transcontinental Derby Lead Change

Johnny Salo of Passaic New Jersey shaved 35 minutes from Pete Gavuzzi's overall lead by winning the Jacumba California 58 mile uphill lap of C C Pyle's trans continental bunion derby. Ameri of Italy finished second while Gavuzzi placed third with a 9 hour 44 minute 55 second time.

Jacumba Cal Johnny Salo Passaic N. J Pete Gavuszi C. C. Pyle Hal Gavuzel Calexico Guisto Ameri Italy Gavuzzi

Lahood Young Harry Wills Steals Show At Shrine Fight

Lahood of Butte defeated Henry Falengo in a slow 12 round main. In the eight round highlight, Young Harry Wills of San Diego vs Young Dempsey of Billings delivered a fast, clever bout ending in a draw after Dempsey survived a fifth round knockdown. Billy Vollmer beat Tat Adams in a four round bout. The House of Rossberg featured Fritz in a four round junior exhibition win over Henry Bafzatina.

Dixie Lahood Butte Henry Falingo Philippine Islands Shrine Arena Harry Wills San Diego Young Dempsey Billings Helena George Simpson Dempsey Young Harry Oisi Lahood Henry Falengo Lahond Billy Vollmer Tat Adams Anaconda East Helena Adams Sa Lumber House of Rossberg Little Fritz Henry Bafzatina Ne Gro Lahwod

Plane dives into Hudson River injuring five

Five people were seriously injured when a passenger seaplane nose-dived into the Hudson River near Poughkeepsie. Injured are pilot James Madison from Blackwell, Clifford BicMillan of Mineola, Arthur Syran of Blackwell, Harold Gibbs of New York, and a man named Mr Hess. The Coastal Airways craft was operating between New York City and Lake George.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Cone Hudson River Clifford BicMillan Mineola James Madison Blackivell N. W Arthur Syran Blackwell Harold Gibbs New York Hess Madison St. Francis Hospital Gibbs Coastal Airways, Inc New York City Lake George

Macken Makes It Three Off Waite Sox

Philadelphia Athletics beat the Chicago White Sox 7 to 3 for their third straight win. Walberg earned his seventh victory. Simmons homered for the A’s as Ly on s was tagged for five runs in two innings. Macks rallied in the seventh to plate four off Connally, with Foxx and Cochrane among the hitters.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox Lynne Sox Simmons Walberg Macks Meller Connally Mmeisler Shires Reyn Watwood Bamim Cisselles Wer Berg So ‘Lyons Hoffman Conair Tolah Lyana Bishop Haas Cochrane Foxx Miller Boley Te von Tolate Chicago Metter Lyons Walbere Lyons Walberg van. Graffin Owens Seixel

Jolons Skinned by Danny Cleveland

In a chaotic box score style recount, Gehrig dominates with multiple hits and RBIs credited to Melillo and others. Pitcher Thomas yields 21 runs, while Hite and Halmach struggle. Unclear corrections aside, Gehrig appears central with several listed events and players like Guthrie Hildebrand and Doriarty noted in the scattered lines.

Rayn Melillo Gehrig Byrd Throa-basanus McNeely Tymeholder Melilo Lowing Basa Thomas Helmach Blasholder Ny He

Baseball scores from yesterday in AL and NL

American League results include Cleveland 8 Washington 3, Chicago 3 Philadelphia 7, New York 4. St Louis 3. National League games show Philadelphia 3 Chicago 7 and New York 6 Pittsburgh 7. Boston St Louis postponed due to rain with Brooklyn Cincinnati also delayed.

Cleveland Washington Chicago Philadelphia New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Boston Brooklyn Cincinnati Ates Philadelniia American Hague York St. Laws Detroit Claveland Fabes

Coast League Scores and Battery Assignments

In Los Angeles the Coast League game details list R and HE for Portland and Hollywood with a mix of players including Orton Knight Woodall Halver McCabe Holler son Marty and Sypler. Oakland notes batteries Roverts Milter Peters Bochler Childs Hannah Warren Kasich Dumavich Lanthardi. Sacramento game against San Francisco lists Jacobs Read Dickerman Flynn Koeller with batteries Jacobs Read. San Francisco hosts Seattle Missions with batteries Wilson Kaiko Stroucke Cole Hubbell McQuaid Nelson Baldwin.

Los Angeles R. HE Portland Hollywood Orton Knight Woodall Halver McCabe Hollerson Marty Sypler Oakland Batteries-Roverts San Francisco Seattle Wilson Kaiko Struocke Cole Hubbell McQlaid Nelson Baldwin

Pirates Rally to Beat Giants in Ninth Strike

Pittsburgh on June 12 AP reports a dramatic ninth inning rally by the Pirates to defeat the New York Giants 7 to 6 in game one of a semi crucial series. Meine earned the win while Scott took the loss as Traynor drove in the tying run and scored the eventual winner.

Pittsburgh Pirates Giants Carl Mubbell Burleigh Grimes Grimes Fred Fussell Henry Melis New York Meine Jack Scott Traynor Grantham Ee Roush If. Lindstrom Jackson Shy O'Farrell Oral O Hubbett N. Noot tLieach Henry Crawford Boott Riconia Ane Brickel L. Waner Waner Contorosky Qo Sheely Hargreaves Jones Furseh Hameley New York Titteburgh

Incomplete Baseball Box Score With Erratic Text

A fragmentary box score lists runs batted in for Averill Ruol Burke Rice and others, with Morgan Fonseca Shaute and Lind noted on base paths and stolen bases. Pitchers Shaute winning and Burke losing are named along with umpires Dinnesa and Najib and a time listed as 2:5.

Rune Ner Traynora Camirooksham Conan Lindstrom Roush Walsh Wane Cohen Gott Steele Terry Doubla Iindstrom Jackson Grantham Sheel O'Farrell Uindrtron New York Tittsburgh Bane Grimes Melina Henry Scott Fussell Menteina Hunbhell Meine Hart Tipier McLaughlin Averill Ruol Burke Rice J. Sewall Hartlay Fonseca Shaute Jamieson Morgan Lind Cronin Rica Fonacca Hayes Gardner Toft Clevelant Washington Hudiin Beall Brown Shaaie Dinnesa Najib

Home Run Standings Show New Leaders

Daily recap from the Associated Press lists players with homers yesterday and season leaders. Gehrig of the Yankees hit one yesterday and tops the list with 15 overall. Simmons of the Athletics tied for second with 14. Foxx adds 11 for Oakland. National League leaders include Mafey of the Cardinals with 15, Klein of the Paes with 15, and O'Dout of the Phillies with 12.

Associated Press Gehrig Yankees Simmons Athletics Blaeholder Browns Moore Cubs Athletica Foxx Mafey Cardinals Klein Paes O'Dout Phillies

Browns beat Yankees 4 to 2 to end skid

New York June 19 AP The St Louis Browns won the final game of the series 4 2 edging the Yankees after three straight losses Myles Thomas and Fred Holmach struggled allowing seven runs in the fourth inning Lou Gehrig hit his 18th homer in the eighth inning to keep him tied for the home run lead with Hafey and Klein in the National League race

Washington Cleveland Senators Huchin Shaute Jamieson Avari J. Sewell Te Hewe Th. Hayes Te Ruel Holder Burke Louta Beall St. Louie Blu Brow McNeely McGowan Manuan Reas New York St Louis Browns Yankees Myles Thomas Fred Holmach George Blaeholder Lou Gehrig Comba Gehrig Chick Hafey Chuck Klein Bina

Dixon Knocks Out Malone in Arcadia Bout

Oakland June 12 AP report says George Dixon Portland defeated Yock Malone St Paul in the fifth round of a one round bout halted by referee Eddie White after Malone sustained a cut above the lip.

Oakland Calif George Dixon Portland Yock Malone St. Paul Arcadia Payvision

Pat Masone Delivers Eighth Win as Cubs Top Phillies

Chicago June 12 AP Pat Masone earned his eighth win of the season guiding the Cubs to a 7 3 victory over Philadelphia Masone worked through the early innings while allowing striking out 12 The Cubs collected nine hits off Phil Collins with Johnny Moore belting a home run in the eighth Eng Mab Cub shortstop injured his leg in a collision with Hurst and may miss several days for Philadelphia Collins started and was charged with the loss as Chicago took the opener of the series and Masone’s latest win stayed on track through the late innings

Chicago Pat Masone Cubs Philadelphia Masone Phil Collina Malone Johony Moore Eng- Mab Cub Hurst Phiadelphia— AB Thompson Davin Ta Nintis Collins Ghloagtinn RIL PO A.B. Engish Beck Naa Moore Caytar Horney Wilson Grimm McMillany Grace Atoors O'Doll Ken Hornsby Madillan Balone Grate Philedetpine Jaseon Ball Yona Colina Strude Ona Gotlina Wild Piten Fone Unipiren Peor Ahs Mick

Tallman Identified in Patty Murder Case

Los Angeles police fingerprint expert H L Barlow announced positive identification of William L Tallman as the man in the apartment where Mrs Virginia Patty was found murdered. The confirmation came after matching prints from the scene with those supplied from Washington DC by the Marine Corps.

Los Angeles H. L. Barlow William L. Tallman Virginia Patty Jing States Marine Corps Washington, D

Chicago dog racing raids claim big gang hit

Chicago June 13 AP three simultaneous raids described as a smashing blow at the dog racing racket targeted tracks run by Capone Moran and Chicago Heights operators. Over 100 arrests of track workers and officials, three machine guns seized, state investigator Swango vows ongoing action and states the raids cut the racket’s income by about 4.5 million dollars yearly.

Chicago al Cap George Bugs) Moran Chicago Heights Pat Roche Swangoo

Bobby Jones Eyes Visit to Land of the Mikado

Atlanta reports golfer Bobby Jones, back from a brief trip, earnestly considers an invitation to visit Japan. The offer was sent by Tokyo official Hiroa Satto, head of the Information department, asserting that all Japanese golfers welcome him.

Atlanta Bobby Jones America Japan Tokyo Hiroa Satto

After 30 Years, Brother and Sister Meet Again in Neb

John Schroeder of Hebron and his sister Mrs Louise Neuhauser of Lotehuss Colorado met in Nebron after 50 years apart. Their father could not provide a home so the two children grew up apart and never learned each other’s whereabouts until Neuhauser read of Schroeder in Dorchester. A reunion was arranged after a letter forwarding error led to contact.

Nebron, Neb Jans John Schroeder Hebron Louise Neunhauser Lotehuss Colo Nila Burlington Iowa

Racing fans await opening of Butte new track

Montana racing returns with the first real meeting at Mares Daly Park on July 13. About 200 horses from Omaha and Winnipeg will be shipped by rail, including top performers like Dr. Wilson and Maehu, with Bay area and track records noted.

Montana Buttes Winnipeg Omaha Butte Mississippi Union Pacific Horse Hall of Fame Wilson Alexander Pantages Coast Tijuana

Montreal Defeats Newark In International League Action

In league play Montreal beat Newark 4 to 1 while Reading fell to Rochester 3 to 5 and Jersey edged Buffalo 7 to 6. Other results include Denver 2 Des Moines 5 and Oklahoma City 10 Tulsa 6 with Pueblo 1 Omaha 2.

Montreal Newark Reading Rochester Jersey Buffalo Baltimore Toronto Pueblo Omaha Denver Des Moines Oklahoma City Tulsa

Indictments in Ambrose Hagerty Slaying Case

Ralph A. Wood Wyandotts dealer Cecil W. Hart and Herbert L. Bullivan today stood indicted for the killing of Ambrosa L. Hagerty on January 9 in a police ambush arranged to catch the alleged plotters against Woods. The grand jury investigation followed months of inquiry.

Wood Lansing Arrai Justice of the Peace Arthur Taylor Pierce Chrewit Court Cecil Holt Hagerty

Southern Association Scores From Atlanta and Nearby

In Atlanta, Southern Association results show Chattanooga 5 over Atlanta 10, New Orleans 7 over Little Rock 2, Nashville 15 over Birmingham, and Mobile 1 with various outcomes.

Atlanta Chattanooga New Orleans Little Rock Nashville Birmingham

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