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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1931

Page

3

Stribling gears for July 3 title bid at Cleveland arena

From Conneaut Lake Park to Bainbridge, boxing and golf blur as Stribling trains for the July 3 heavyweight title defense against Max Schmeling. Schmeling rests in Conneaut Lake Park, plays 36 holes, and skims sparring plans as training peaks with 190 pounds weight and a possible inside right uppercut for close quarters.

Fowald Gourga Lake Ohio Hine Bill Hote Park Bainbridge Max Schmeling Cleveland Municipal Stadium Charles Danteley Schmeling Jacobs Max

Primo Garnera Fails to Appear in Boston Boxing Card

Baby Jack Renault of Cambridge defeated Darcy White of New Bedford in a ten round welterweight bout at Braven Field with Renault at 141 pounds and White at 138. Primo Carnera did not show for his scheduled exhibition against three Boston heavyweights, and Arconne A. A. announced it will seek boxing commission action to suspend him.

Boston Jack Renault Cambridge Darcy White New Bedford Braven Field Renault White Primo Carnera Arconne A. A Boxing Commission

Don Beaten On Mat By Veteran Ira Darn Don Beaten On Mat By Veteran Ira Darn

In Boise on June 22, Ire Dern of Salt Lake City defeated Nin Ar­noldy of Barcelona in two falls of three with an air plane spin and a reverse headlock after a ten minute arm scissors duel. Detton also won over Bob Niter with two falls and a reverse headlock. Bobby Sampson pinned Happy Bartlett with a body slam.

Boise Iggho Ire Dern Salt Lake City Nin ¢'Arnoldy Barcelona Spain Dean Detton Bob Niter Nebraska Wy Hodr Elem Bobby Sampson Happy Bartlett Montena

Finn and Hattie in Marlow film star cast

All star cast from Mr and Mrs Had dock abroad film adapted by Paramount with Leon Errol ZaSu Pitts and Mitzi Green in key roles. The two day Marlow theater engagement opens today featuring Finn and Hattie in Europe adventures with Jackie Leori Lilyan Toshman and a comic train departure, hotel capers, and Paris mischief.

Donald Ogden Stewart Mre. Haddock Paramount Leon Errol ZaSu Pitts Cen “Haddocks Htle Mitzi Green Marlow Theater Finn and Hattie Europe Haddocky Mital New York Jackie Leori Tom Sawyer Lilyan Toshman Finn Paris Mitzi Mital Green Jackie Seal Leon Errol Zasu Pitts Green Jackie Sears

Shields Looms at Net in England at Wimbledon

London June 22 Frank Shields of New York looms as likely successor to Tilden in Wimbledon opening round. He defeated Dr P D Spence 6 1 1 2 and led a parade of American Davis Cup hopefuls. Cochet and Maupin fell to Sharpe and Rogers in surprising upsets as play began.

London Great Britain Frank Shields New York Big Hall ‘Tilden Henri Corbettone Nigel Sharpe Jean Borotta P D BR. Spence Center Tannis France Sidney B. Wood, Jr John van Rye George Loli, Jr Cochet Gregory Maupin Newark N. J George Lyttleton Rogers Mangin Rogers

Hillig and Pilot Prepare for Atlantic Flight

Otto Hillig, Liberty photog, and Halitta Hoidtls groom Liberty for a transatlantic jump from Harbor Grace Newfoundland. They arrived at 4:25 a.m. local time after a Friday night stop in St John, N B following an 800 mile hop from Menetorboro New Jersey.

Harbor Grace N. F Denmark Otto Hillig Forger Hoidtls Liberty Tonfght Hillig N.Y Halitta Marbor Grace Field St. John N. B Teterboro N. J

Wesley Ketchell Wins From Firpo of Idaho

Portland, June 22 Wesley Ketchell, Portland light heavyweight, won a 10 round decision over Young Firpo of Burke Idaho in the main event. Ketchell floored Firpo twice in the first round and once in the second, with Firpo counted once and later nine counts. Ketchell took four rounds to Firpo's three with three even rounds. Ketchell weighed 165 1-2 pounds to Firpo 172.

Portland Ore Wesley Ketchell Young Firpo Burke Idaho Ketchell Firpo Jett

International League scores and standings snapshot

Montreal defeated Jersey City 2 to 6 while Buffalo beat Newark 5 to 6. Rockeater earned a 9 to 6 victory over Baltimore. Toronto and Reading posted 6 to 4 results, rounding a compact league update with multiple games and team names.

Montreal Jersey City Buffalo Newark Rockeater Baltimore Toronto Reading

Bole Leanings At Columbus In Golf Trials For Hagen Team

The Columbus state club reported a tough qualifying round for Walter Hagen’s team with Americans tying for spots. Charles Whitcombe led at 145, while Johnny Golden and Billy Burkey chased, and several notables trailed, as contenders battled over 72 holes at Seloto.

Columbus Charles Whitcombe Tofay Seloto Walter Hagen Witty Cox Brooklin Charles Hilgendorf Detroit Johnny

Rumblings in French Chamber Over German Reparations

France weighs President Hoover's move as a generous act amid U.S. financial strain while deputies in Paris warn against suspending unconditional reparations under the Young plan. Briand consultation questions surface as officials assess the far reaching political and economic impact.

Oldululs France Foreigen Hoover United States of Netata Chamber of Deputies Austria Louis Marin Briand Briand Dsd Washington

Unclear 1919 Athletic Associations Names Amid City Entries

Fragmentary OCR lists multiple city names including Indianapolis Minneapolis Toledo St Paul Columbus Milwaukee and Milwaukee entries. Names such as Thomas Peters Horne Hall Smith Riddle Griffin Ferguson Rahhe Cooney Devmer Prudhonnae Murphy Van Atta Bream Fenner Parmalee Rose Desautels Jonnard Manion Penner Thompson appear without coherent context or events.

Kansas City Aeriy Thomas Peters Horne Hall Smith Riddle Minneapolis Sesaecs Toledo Honnick Griffin Ferguson Rahhe Cooney Devmer St. Paul v Columbus Prudhonnae Murphy van Atta Bream Fenner Parmalee Rose Desautels Milwaukee Lewisville Jonnard Manion Penner Thompson

Berg Stops Tony Lambert In Eighth Round

Jack Kid Berg, lightweight contender from Britain, stopped Tony Lambert of Newark in the eighth round of a 10 round bout in Newark New Jersey. Berg weighed 125 pounds, Lambert 146, as Lambert was unable to defend himself and the referee halted the match. Also includes scores from Pacific Coast League and other league results with teams such as Sacramento Portland St Joseph Des Moines Wichita Denver Topeka Pueblo Nashville Memphis Birmingham Mahbile Little Rock Chattanooga Oklahoma City Omaha.

St Joseph Des Moines Wichita Denver Topeka Pueblo Oklahoma City Omaha Newark N. JL Jack Kid) Berg Britten Tony Lambert Tambert Berg Lambert

Rat engineer killed in smashup near Salt Lake City

James J. Landers, 48, of Midvale Utah, an engineer for the Denver and Rio Grande Western railroad, was killed when a passenger train crashed into a freight train south of Salt Lake City early today. The freight crew and passengers escaped injury.

Salt Lake City James J. Landers Midvale Utah Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad

Poisoned church luncheon sickens thirty people

June 22 report from Kageey New Odessa notes thirty persons, four seriously, ill from food poisoning traced to chicken sandwiches at a church luncheon Saturday. Dr. J E B Scanton said the home prepared food likely caused the illness amid ongoing investigations.

Kageey N. OD J. EB. Scanton

Program of 1932 Olympic Games at Los announced

Los Angeles announces the 16 day 1932 Olympic program with more than 144 events across 15 sports. Track and field start July 21 and run to August 7, swimming August 1 to 14, with a featured American football demonstration August 8 at the Olympic Stadium.

Los Paul Zoimer Los Angeles United States Count de Baillet-Latour International Olympic Committee Lausanne Switzerland Theag Chstamportanes Olympic Stadium Olympic Utabuum Olympic Park Long Beach Olyon Auditorium Olympic Auditorium Armory Olymioic Park Akelise Foose Rowl Pasadena Los Angeles Harbor Olympie Hiverg Country Club Muse

Letters From Starr Faithfull Secured In Nassau Inquiry

New York June AP Three letters from Starr Faithfull to Dr Jameson Carr surfaced amid Nassau County probes into her mysterious death. Inspector Caron King released a missive dated June 2 in which Faithfull apologizes for her conduct on the Franconia trip and expresses regret, noting excessive drinking. Faithfull drank on the Franconia May 20 and was found later. her body washed ashore at Gong Beach Long Island on June. Dr Carr, arrived from England with the letters to testify as grand jury hearings continue in Mineola.

New York Trie Starr Faithfull Jameson Carr Cunard Nassau County ABCA Car England Beaton Jesterday Jias Caron King Nasaan Miss Faithfull Ar Chery Tam Mins Faithfull Franconia

The Girl in 1827 Aboard the Steamship Auranias

A passenger aboard the Montreal to New York cruise reports a man described the girl as beautiful and intelligent. He professed admiration three times and had seen her on several occasions during the voyage, noting her as a striking presence.

Auranias Montreal New York

Ohio Officer Slain in Akron Battle. One Suspect Captured

Akron, Ohio June 22 Patrolman Forest L. Good was killed in a gun battle with two auto theft suspects. One man, Guat Tang poulis, 35, an ex convict from Walla Walla Washington, was wounded and captured. He refused to name the fleeing companion.

Akron Ohio Forest L. Good Guat Tangpoulis Walla Walla Wash Good Akrons Creaton

Power Commission Adopts Immediate Review For Licenses

Washington, June 22. The power commission will immediately notify the senators and representatives of the states and districts interested about all permit and license applications. The new rule, supported by Commissioners Draper and McNinch, aims to curb delays and reduce democracy surrounding the federal agency. Previously only state governments and municipalities were informed as required by law.

Washington The Power Commission Draper McNinch

New Mono Plane Flies San Francisco Round Trip

Los Angeles June 22. G Wilbur Cornelius of Burbank California piloted a newly designed monoplane from Los Angeles to San Francisco and back without using a flight instrument. The open cockpit high wing craft features wings connected to the fuselage by a single steel tube and performs automatic banking via a foot rudder. The Army has introduced sound pictures for instruction.

Los Angeles G. Wilbur Cornelius Burbank Cal San Francisco Cornelius Snid

Troeh Wins Nevada Shoot Unsteady Wind Delays Finals

Reno Nevada June 22 Frank Troeh national champion of Portland Ore won the 1é-yard 200-third event at the second annual Nevada style trapshooting tournament as the final contests ended. He hit 197 despite windy conditions. J C Cotant of Povalelly Idaho took second with 194. Nevada shooters Al Brundidge Reno led with 189 and Henry Rosenbrook Gardenerville 196 to take state runner up. In the handicap shoot G B Wardwell Alturak Calif scored 97 of 100 at 19 yards. Other winners included Frank Troeh 4 yards Jack Nobri Truckee 20 yards and C Fore Lodi 31 yards. Vernot Colquhoun Reno won the state championship handicap. France notes service to over 30 000 communities.

Reno Nev Frank Troch Portland Ore Troeh J. C Cotant Povalelly Idaho Nevada al Brundidge Henry Rosenbrook Gardenarville North America G. BH. Wardwell Alturak Cal Ted Frank Troeh Jack Nobri Truckee C. Fore Lodi Vernot Colquhoun

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