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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1939

Page

8

Helena Merchants Clash In Evening Baseball At Le Ron Park

Helena Merchants meet Rocky Mattoian Barmen at Le Ron Park at 6 15 PM to resume Helena Baseball League wars after a weather delay. Event notes show a packed schedule for upcoming games with teams like Last Helena and West Melena listed among rivals.

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Norseshoe Pitchers To Meet Friday Eve

Norseshoe players plan a Friday meeting at the Helena Norseshoe Association to organize a team for the Butte Jubilee tournament. Don McGarry says a gathering is likely at Fuller Avenue WPA project, with Andy McGarry expected to arrive Sunday. the Juhlee tournament may be staged there.

Helena Norseshoe Butte DonseGarry Reldy Ataastot W.P.A Eh Fuller Miegreaang Ukely McGarry Andy

Only Battle In National Ends In Tie

Chicago reports a rain interrupted game ending in a 6 6 tie as the Dodgers and Cubs battled at Wrigley Field. Rain stalled play after eight frames with key hits from Lavagette Almada and Dick Bartell, while pitching by Larry Fresch limited both sides.

Chieags Na- Honal Ral Dodgers Cubs Sal Wrigley Feta Charlie Rost Charla Lint Lorkers Cookie Lavagette Mel Almada Ipane Larry Fresch Cainiut Babe Phelps Renter Davagette Almada Theo Dick Bartell Kay Groymer Broghlin Adhoachicare Ohock Ab Yak Lavacello Merman Ze Ogwnn Ogleesot Reynold Manet Ge Casey DiLatrench Kcine Masry Mrqbkist Chicago

Atherton Reports On Coast Circuit Sports Affairs

Atherton covers Coast Circuit matters as delegates gather to delay reconsideration of football schedules for 1940 and 1941. Oregon State College’s Muzak said the conference would push back the rowanterobing schedule decisions with separate manager and coach sessions starting Monday.

Atherton Mount Mad Ee Dune Eibs Ponti Coast Tiotherte Maiagera

Baseball Scorers and Player Mentions From Uneven OCR List

Fragmentary OCR shows names like Greenberg Tigers and Red Sox figures, with scattered team references and dubious spellings. The text includes player surnames and possible matchups, but lacks coherent event details, dates, or outcomes.

Unusual Lies In Golf Technique And Backspin Attempts

The passage discusses golf strokes and backspin attempts, noting how downward and upward blows affect ball direction and spin, with references to fingered control, club face angle, and center contact. It emphasizes using a descending blow to maximize backspin and control ball positioning on each shot.

Mayle Anbors Ixertus Jose

Wooderson Disposed to Forget All Time Trail

In New York on June 18 a report covers a controversial 1924 Tineston race. Wooderson and Rideout dispute who held the record after a sprint heats clash at Home Klett track. Foul claims and a dramatic late push by Rideout frame a heated finish with Wooderson failing to secure the record.

Dew York Rydley Wooderson Blake Sideouts Muaster Whyland Klett Sturew Spida Chuck Fonske Rideout Wosderson Sether Texan Woodersom Tual Siwiider Conleg le Heuin Werdeson

British star may appear in Nebraska track meet

Princeton NJ June reports a British sprinter possibly entering the AAU track meet at Lincoln Nebraska. The article notes Woolsey, Wooderson and trainer Tilney negotiating with an English lawyer to gain entry for the Princeton Invitation mile and mentions Woodery planning to sail for England on June 25 for the English championships.

Nebraska Princeton N. J Dune Bydney Wooderson Hinenta VriUat Igor Thake Lonnon Albert Til Wera Aritlah Mia Woodeyful Haw England

American Association postpones games amid wet grounds

Indianapolis at Kaneze City and Louisville at Milwaukee are postponed due to wet grounds. The card lists players or officials such as Combissevees Minneapolis, Kleinke, Bremer, Smythe, Henning, Rot B, Toledo, St Paul, Dietz, McLaughlin, Mackie, Brows, and Pasok among others.

Indianapolis Kaneze City Louisville Milwaukee Kleinke Bremer Smythe and Henning Rot Toledo St Paul Dietz, McLaughlin and Mackie Brows and Pasok

No-Run No-Hit Softball Contest Shocks Local Fans

Mendenhall hurled a no-run, no-hit performance leading the Talaphens to a 7-0 victory over TAMIA at Carroll Football Field. Earlier, Federal Meyerve Bankers defeated Hinto Nursery Wartsle 12-7 in a hitting showcase featuring Sam Son and Culbertson. Scheduled games for this evening include Anderson Clothing vs Smitheras Endy Cafe at 6:35 and Merchants vs Montana Power at 7:00.

Tim Melos Talaphens Rethhal Tamia Wiley Patna Carroll UN Federal Meyerve Bankers Hinto Nursery Feo Samson Culbertson Reserve Bankers Holly Who Don Moran Dhrer Mendentiell Carroll Nofthall Openlig Namne Anderson Clothing Smitheras Endy Cafe Marehants Jand Montana Power

Glass That Shrinks Breakthrough in Glass Making

A new glass discovery announced by Amory Houghton of Corning Glass Works describes a glass that contracts to two thirds of its original volume when heated above 3000 degrees Fahrenheit. The process uses a mix of boron oxide and collet with mica grains and a controlled firing sequence producing a high grade material that can be molded into desired shapes.

Atlee Welug Amory Houghton Corning, Glass Works Corning Tina Indias Cho Glane

Joe Jacobs for Donovan Referee Selection News

June 19 report states Joe Jacobs seeks Donovan assignment as referee for a June 28 bout. New York athlete commission may be asked to approve. Galento backs Jacobs as the most efficient official in the business. Meanwhile, training camp for Tony Galento resumes with Yankees news and Tigers interest noted.

Lewis Loses Boxing Title Over Eye Injury

The National Boxing Association stripped Lewis of his heavyweight title after medical exams found an eye injury and vision problems. An offer to fight Gus Losnevich in St. Louis on July 11 surfaced, while Lewis planned to move to California and start a business after announcing regret at not resigning.

Pittsburgh Jobe Meury Gowlb National Beumaze St. Louis Larry Atkins Gus Losnevich Jerany City Missouri Boajing Commission N.B.A Gus Groenino Lewis Tia Hila Tankland Calif Wallington

Seeded Stars Advance in Net Tourney

Seeded players compete in a tennis tournament as Shige and others progress. William Wendt loses 6-0 6-0 while Tad Gkowime and Calle advance by seed, with several others advancing or defaulting, as matches proceed amid a mixed field of players and locations.

Shige Tob Warmon Guitland Catt William Wendt Ciengo Tad Blugles Rn Morrow Nadie Barker Wayne Silly Gene Muka Loubles Parker -Mabe Roan

Baseball Jumble Report With Mixed Team Names

A garbled sports item mentions various players and teams in a muddled recap. Names like Medwick and Cawsill appear amid a jumble of phrases and league references, with no clear game result or date. The fragment suggests a baseball context with defensive plays and saves but lacks coherent details.

Baker Won't Concede Yankees Flag in Tight Race

New York June 19 Baker refuses to concede the Yankees pennant chase amid talk of a late surge by Detroit. He cites 88 games left to play and warns Anything can happen as the Tigers lag in form and the pennant race remains unsettled with both clubs still in contention.

New York Baker Deker Crowder Rowe Yankees Yankees, Lorent Wu Fingis Tomar McCarthy Bly Street Tyers Amy Othos Oscar Wilt Chevel Rod Peller

Baseball standings and schedule from yesterday's games

The Mocican League results include New York 8 Detroit 1, Washington 16, Detroit 14 innings end called. Chicago at Philadelphia postponed. National League Brooklyn 3 Chicago called ninth due to rain. New York at St Louis, Cincinnati and Boston games postponed. American League games listed with Cleveland at Washington, Detroit at Philadelphia, Chicago at New York, Boston at Chicago, New York at Pittsburgh, Brooklyn at Cincinnati, Philadelphia at St Louis. Washington reports an $417,000 contract award for McDonald and Kahn Co. to build the department’s regional research laboratory at Albany California, with Montana and Wyoming among states served.

New York Detroit Lonts Washington Iflont Gana Chicago Philadelphia Posal Valn Brooklyn Chicago A St Louis Santa Boston Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louie Agriculture Department Tolan Wallace McDonald and Kahn Co Albany Calif Montana Wyoming

Tigers and Yankees clash in New York slamfest

New York June 19 Detroit Tigers tied the world champions with eight homers in an 8 to 4 victory. Harold Harney McCosky Pinky Higgins and Red Kress all connected for Detroit while Bill Dickey Red Kott and others went deep for the Yankees. Trout lasted for New York as Kennedy, McCosky, and Kress starred for Detroit in a high scoring game.

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Montana Boxer Clashes In ten round bout in Chicago arena

Edale Sluma of Cleveland defeats Ruddy Scott of Dallas in a ten round bout at Marte gold Gardens arena. Simms weighed 1981s to Scott's 180. Billy Seward of Tagomar Mont stopped Art Brewer in the fourth round.

Chicago Luna Alty Edale Sluma Cleveland Ohio Ruddy Scott Dallas Texas Marte Gold Gardens Arena Simms Scott Billy Seward Tagomar Mont Art Brewer Oulonge

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