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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1941

Page

12

East Helena Regains Lead and Faces Butte This Eve

East Helena controls the Montana State league by beating the Helena Vigilantes 4 0 last night and now hosts Butte Boosters at Smelter Park at 6 30 PM. Serenar brothers Big John and Little Joe headline a likely pitching duel with Mahlov Nettleton for Butte. Purcell started for East Helena and yielded three early runs, while Joe Langenius shut down Helena over seven innings as East Helena seeks to defend its top spot.

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French laureate Guy de Pourtales dies at 47

Geneva report notes Guy de Pourtales died Friday in Nohtana Switzerland after a long illness. The 47 year old winner of the 1937 grand prize of the French Academy authored biographies of Liszt and Chopin and translated Shakespeare. Canada produced 5,984,370 fine troy ounces of gold during 1939.

Nohtana Switzerland Guy de Pourtales Winnner French Academy Liszt Chopin Shakepeare Canada

Connie Mack's Hunch Sparks Brancato Three-Run Shot

Detroit defeat eludes early front runners as Connie Mack's call to Brancato pays off with a three-run homer in the ninth, breaking a six game Philadelphia losing streak despite Gorshinca's strong finish and Mullin's earlier homer for Detroit. Brancato's blast caps a tense clash with Benton earning the save.

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Standing G Ames Today

New York June 12. Baseball standings preview notes possible pitchers in the games tomorrow. National League match Brooklyn at St Louis Wyatt against Lanier in the only scheduled game. American League has no games listed.

AMES New York National League Brooklyn St. Louis Wyatt Lanier Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia Krevelana Detroit Washington Cleveland

Conn Louis Promoter Bets On Biggest Fight Yet

The Billy Conn vs Joe Louis bout at Foro Grounds could become the era’s largest gate, with box office estimates climbing toward $300,000 and possibly over $500,000 as bids pour in from 12 states across the country.

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The Bankers topple Ander son in 5-4 league clash

In Legion park last evening the Bankers defeated Ander son 5-4 in the clage AA softball league. Reind and Begovich starred for the winners with Mayer and Martello batting for the losers.

Bankers Anderson Legion Park Reind Begovich Marco Mayer Martello Unemployment Compensation Commin_sion National Youths Administration Carroll Softball Park Walsh Kinnon Boston Paul Chagsen Goodale Cincinnati Reds Braves Derringer Art Johnson Johnson Cincinnati Harry Craft Frank McCormick Ernie Ioy Reds Witnner Maxie West Bama Rowell Ray Berres Jimmie Gleeson Eddie Joost Lloyd Waner Bostos Attick Miller Erningerp Moore Berres Joog Wae Annin Gradl Joost Balted Koy Tor King

Rigney Withdraws His Deferment Request

Chicago pitcher John Rigney of the White Sox pulled his bid for a draft postponement and said he is ready for induction on June 20 as planned. He had been granted a 60 day delay after a prior hardship finding and faced appeals from Illinois draft officials to Washington to block the deferment.

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Baseballs big six leaders and fatal Roswell crash

Baseball’s big six leaders list top players by batting and RBIs from the American and National Leagues. Four members of a Chicago family were killed in a head on collision with a truck on US Highway 70, 86 miles north of Roswell, New Mexico.

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Helena Veterans of Foreign Wars win southern district rifle meet

The Helena VFW rifle team captured first place at the southern and state district meetings held in Lewis town. Lee Cannon led with 252, Bob Kincaid 202, Don Wirth 196, John Des Rosier 162, and Jack Moore 124 in a 12-team field. The meet was one of Montana’s largest.

Helena Hike Harry L. Lee

Louis Looks Sharp in Camp Ahead of Conn Title Fight

Joe Louis, heavyweight champion, drills four fast rounds at Greenwood Lake as Billy Conn looms as next challenger. Louis appears at peak per New York state athlete commission member Bill Brown. Conn also shows strong form and rests briefly before upcoming title defense. Hermando da Soto is noted as having been buried, a non sequitur in the same dispatch.

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