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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1927

Page

9

Legion Visit Sparks Big Shrine Ring Show

A double headline card at the Shrine arena features Frankie Wine of Roundup opposing Tiger Thomas of Philadelphia in the main event, with Frankie Paris of Los Angeles facing Jimmie Lands of Montana in a 12 round bout. The program also includes Young Bempary substitute for Helena and a lively undercard. Tickets run $2 to $4 with the largest local turnout in years expected. Local promoters expect a full, family-friendly evening of boxing action.

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Fragmented Local Sports Summary From Staged Page

A garbled OCR fragment mentions cities such as Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Cleveland Detroit and Washington with scattered team references. The readable bits imply a mixed sports or score list, but specifics are unclear and no distinct event or outcome is established.

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Pacific Coast League Scores and Player Names Misread

The report lists scattered team venues and players with many garbled terms. Names such as Murphy Whitney Mitchell Payne and Yorkye appear amid odd city spellings like Las Anjelen and Sarramento. Details are incomplete but indicate game results and lineups.

Boxing Night Delivers Close Bouts in Two Cities

In Rock Island Illinois Mike Dundes defeats King Tht of Minneapolis after ten rounds in a welterweight clash. Mueller beats Barbariay Vik in a 20-round decision. Habertath of Louisville and Madis of Chicago fought to a draw. Philadelphia report: Jack Grona defeats Jon Lahman in a ten-round lightweight contest. Rashara of Norfolk edges Jimmy Qfoole in a six-round bout.

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Fort Harrison hosts prelim wrestling and boxing tonight

Preliminary wrestling and boxing bouts between Montana National Guard members set for seven this evening in Fort Harrison recreational hall. Semis and finals follow on Tuesday and Thursday next week. AML weights represented. Referees are Robert Tootell for boxing and Robert L. Shotwell for wrestling. Public invited.

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Yankees Victors in Fast Contest Over St Louisans

The Yankees defeated St Louis in a brisk game with sharp hitting and strong pitching. Key players included Warner and Miller among others as New York built an early lead and held on for the win.

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Golf Gleanings At Seattle Chicago Tourney Notes

UPI reports Western sectional golf action with dates July 1 to 27 and qualifying rounds to begin January 18. Frank Dolni of Seattle defends the title as 3 low scorers advance to match rounds. Oakmont awards the 1928 amateur championship to Brae Girne Country Club West Newton Mass.

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Tilden and Hunter Victors in England

In Manchester England on June 16 American players Tilden and Hunter won in the inter country team play tournament. Tilden defeated Demal Cireig 6 0 6 0 and Hunter beat liggs 4 6 6 4 12 6 4. The matches showed improved form and energy compared with St. Cloud. Ascot racing news notes the Foxlay owner Abe Bailey and Senan Law presence amid the Raoul Ascot program.

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Midnight Reunion Of Aist Division Delights Veterans

Veterans of the Aist Division gathered for a big midnight reunion with songs, toasts, and shared memories. Leaders Carl Sala and George Davie oversaw arrangements at Red Ledge, with Hildy Gallivan coordinating the serving staff and officers elected for the coming term in Helena.

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Disabled War Veteran Sues to Recover War Risk Policy Back Pay

Rry SN Seow, a disabled former service man and hospital inmate, sues the United States in federal court through attorney John W. Mas han seeking 5 962.20 back pay from war risk insurance premiums deducted after he enlisted in 1917 and was discharged in 1919. He alleges injuries from shell shock and concussion in the Argonne defense, becomes deaf, and says the insurer refused benefits, claiming entitlement to 53 months of back pay and the named relief requested.

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Washington. Tigers Edge In Eighth In Tight Tilt

In a closely contested game the Tigers rallied in the eighth to pull ahead. Final moments featured strategic plays and cautious defense as Washington pressed for the decisive score.

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Salvation Army Works For Community

The Salvation Army has long served the community with selfless, patient service aiding those in misery. Its trained workers provide relief and support, with a modest appeal noting that a $3,000 contribution would aid a worthy cause in Helena.

Salvation Army Ween Helena

Armour and Cooper Duel for United States Open Title

Tommy Armour, the Scot now at Rockville Club, and Harry Cooper of Los Angeles vie for the U S Open after a dramatic final round at Oakmont. Armour birdied the last to lock with Cooper at 261, with Jones fading and Summy Johnston leading amateur play before a massive crowd as the championship heads to a second day playoff.

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Helena resident Jana Young relocates to Butte store staff

Jana Young formerly of Helena has moved to Butte to join Shiner's Furmanice store staff. He will assist advertising, merchandising, and sales. Young arrived from Florida after 18 months in business there. He praised Montana while noting Florida’s charms and floods.

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