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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1938

Page

12

Rocky Mountain Battles Kessler Barons at Legion Park

Helena fans will see Rocky Mountain Harmen host the Kessler Beer Barons at Legion Park at 6 30 in a Western League clash. A rematch follows a lone gun defeat, with Kelley versus Hanshaw set for a pitching duel and Schneider possibly back in left field if wrist healing allows.

Helena Legion Park Rocky Mountain Harmen Kessler Beer Barons Harmen Beer Barons Rocky Mountaineers Schneider Kelley Hanshaw Leo Sammy Shoemaker

Four Wheel Drives overwhelm Western Alfe 1 0 in opener

Mayer and Smith pitched one hit ball for the Four Wheel Drives as they blanked Western Alfe 1 0 to take the first game of the softball doubleheader. Andersons then defeated the Distillers 7 2, extending Four Wheel Drives’ season lead while Andersons drop one loss.

Mayer Smith Four Wheel Drives Four Wheel Western Alfe Andersons The Distillers Four Wheel Drive

Indians End Slump With Win Over Washington in Extra-Frame Bout

Cleveland snaps a five game skid by routing Washington 4 to 1 as Kendall Chase belts a key three run eighth inning. Johnny Kroner goes the distance for Cleveland while Hal Trosky returns to first base amid knee concerns. Attendance around 3,000 as the Indians move within a half game of the league lead and Jinx is broken for now.

Cleveland Oscar Vitt Cleveland Indians Kendall Chase Washington Indians New York Yankees White Sox Johnny Kroner Hal Trosky Trosky Lewis Simmons Bonura Travis Stone Ferrell Chast Averill Cf Beltner Pytlak Whitehill Chase Saltere Averill Kroner Campbell Case Salters Buckfices Bluexe Travia Io Bonura Prilak Lary Balle Chase Rummers Grieve Hubbard YANKS Chicago NEW York Aid Crosetta Rolfe Io DiMaggio Gehrin Beees Selkirk Andrews Bower Cyeeenie Bares Eth I Berker Oven Steinbacher Mreevieh Radcliff Iroeres Walser Hares Jewel Whitehead Freee Rosentha Seenyee Rizver Peett Dietrich Kuhel Aeventh Dietrich Sane Shigeo Saeee Summers Rune Genris Henrich Powell Gordon Bowel Rosenthal Haven Ruys cCrosetti Gehrig Beggs Redclif Owen Gehris Radeliff Rosenthe Hensleh Doutle

Bearded Mountain Wrestler Moves Into Georgia Politics

Norcrose Georgia resident Desa Dean, famed as the Bearded Man Mountain in wrestling, aims for a Georgia legislator seat. His platform includes a sales tax and poll tax repeal with a four year governor term. Dean relies on his farm wealth and a campaign led by wife Doris. He plans to keep his beard and his wrestling photos on display at home.

Orates Desa Georgia Dean Ia Dorris

State golf tournament committee to meet this Sunday

The State Committee in charge of the golf tournament will gather in Helena this Sunday to set final plans for the July meet. Chairman is T H MacDonald of Helena with members including H Percival, H M Mitchell, S K Patternon, T W Cantors, Barry Bhy, P F Fitzgerald, Ward Thompson, L V Ketter, Attaut Merkle, Bar elt, Hans Walachis, K E Cooke, G Chapel, Charles Blankenhorn, Ted Dixon, Perchadl, Patterson, and Mitchell overseeing grounds and tickets.

Bill Helena T. H. MacDonald H . Percival H M. Mitchell S K. Patternon T. W. Cantors Barry Bhy Telene P. F Fitzgerald Anaconda Ward Thompson L. V. Ketter Attaut Merkle Buttelint Barhelt Missoula Hans Walachis Kalispell K. E Cooke G. Chapel Aillings Charles 2 Blankenhorn Ted Dixon Great Falls Perchadl Patterson Mitchell Eby, Counora MacDonald Courney

Helena Bozeman Rifle Association Officers Listed

The article names officers for the Rifle Association including Ray R. Bruce of Missoula as president, John R Bubmiller of Eureka as vice president, Harlow Pease of Butte as secretary, Tyler B. Phelps of Missoula as treasurer, Thomas A Krall of Missoula as executive secretary, and directors James W. Albright of Bridger, Carl H. MagnI of Hamilton, and George F. Rediske of Terry. It also notes a baseball game details with Dean and Poffenberger among pitchers and attendance around 5,400.

Helena Bozeman the Rifle Association Ray R. Bruce Missoula John R Bubmiller Eureke Vict Harlow Pease Butle Tyler B. Phelpa Thomas A Krall James W. Albright Bridger Carl H. Magni Hamilton George F. Rediske Terry

Annual Matches of Rifle Association in Roundup Montana

Roundup Montana June 15 – The Montana Rifle Association will hold its annual matches June 17 18 and 19 featuring 11 main events and two aggregates. Events include Montana team Roundup trophies Butte trophy six man teams Montana Wimbledon Mis soula Trophy and several state level matches with trophies and aggregate honors for high scorers across divisions.

Mont Montana Rifle Association Montana Butte Montana Wilmbledon Nissouls Highet Sncorer American Legion

Bozeman Pitcher Immortal in No Hit Night

Bozeman Oaks pitcher Bill Johnstone nearly pitched a perfect game in a Livingston league clash, defeating Vaughan and Rage rdale 11 to 0. Murphy was the sole baserunner, reaching on an error, as Johnstone struck out seven of 22 batters over seven innings.

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Second Stellar Performance by Cingus Wurler

In Brooklyn on June 19, Johnny Valder Meer, 23, of the Cincinnati Reds, pitched his second straight no hit no run game, defeating the Dodgers 6 to 0. The left-hander, early in his major league career, also blanked the Boston Bees in a no hitter last Saturday.

Detroit Athletics Philadelphia Roston Redtrott Tigers Sox St. Here Lon Finney Sam Chapman Louis Browns Hamera Gabby Street Brownsa Manger Rudy York Elrewit Ora Hildebrand Buck Newson Harland Clift Browne Chapman Ian Parker Ambler Caster Boston Cramer Sheererente Vostnik Chapman Detroit — Foxx Rogells Cronin Mineins Gehringar McNair Greenberg Wy DeBantels York Bagby Fox Ontermuelter Gill Christman Terreno Paaffenbarger Milla Coffman B. Rhenty Pincey Loula Ney Parker Brooklyn Johnny Valder Meer Cincinnati Reds Dodgers Nis Boston Bees

Helen Wills Moody Favored To Retain Wimbledon Title

London June 15 Moody emerged as top favorite in the women’s Wimbledon draw as the tournament opens Monday. She holds a slight edge over Alice Marble with odds 1 to 1.3 and leads a list of contenders including Jadwiga Jedrzejowska Hilda Sperling Rene Lacoste and Kay Stammers among others in the protected seedings.

London Helen Wills Moody America Don Budge Mig. Moody Alice Marble San Francisco Reedings Mrs. Moody

RBS National League Scores and Upcoming Games

Yesterday results include Pittsburgh 2 New York 0 and Boston 2 Chicago 0 with other NL games. American League wins featured New York 6 over Chicago 4 and Philadelphia 7 over Detroit. Today’s schedule lists New York at Chicago and Pittsburgh at New York among others.

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Debacle for Schmeling Teat Champ Over Wrap Rules

New York June 18. Article discusses how revised boxing rules on gauze and tape for hand wraps could hinder Max Schmeling's bid to regain the heavyweight title. It contrasts Schmeling’s punching with Louis’s, notes rule changes increasing protection, and quotes promoter Jacobs and Schmeling’s manager on potential knockout chances under the new limits.

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