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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1926
Page
8
In a hectic 10th inning Chicago gains the final from Cincinnati as Heathcote drives one to right for a homer with Adams aboard. A line drive to left ends a tense sequence as the Cubs secure the series victory. observers note a nose bleed injury to a Reds fielder earlier in the game.
Chicago wins 5 to 2 over Cleveland in game three to claim the series lead. Blankenship worked into the seventh inning before four late Cleveland runs, while Chicago's offense collected key hits and drives to secure the victory at home.
A garbled game report describes Brooklyn taking both games from the Braves. Key events mention bases loaded situations and late runs, with players focused on by name in a disrupted text.
The report covers multiple games with Brooklyn defeat and runners, noting key players such as Graham Smith and Pelly on offense and Hargreaves Renton Gibyen on defense. It mentions standings shifts as teams like Brooklyn and others lose ground while others climb, outlining scores, innings, and notable at bats.
In Spokane the Pacific Northwest Amateur golf tournament opened with Frank Dalph of Oregon among leaders, as Roy Moe of Portland defeated George Shaw of Los Angeles in a 4 and 2 finish. Dr. JM Joinson of Seattle beat Al Bultic of Tacoma 3 to 2, while Dr. F Willing of Portland won against Muga Markkens of Tacoma 6 7 and Ron Stem of Seattle edged Lars Curis of San Francisco 1 2 . Hinton of Facona won over Jon Wall of Tacoma 8 7 and Wi Carnell of Seattle beat Dr. Harvey Sith of Spokane 4 and 4.
The Helena Independent reports the Prints knocked in seven runs in the second inning to defeat the Legion 10 to 4 at Fort Harrisay. Gibson relieved Appman to hold the Legion to three hits in four and two thirds, while Appman pitched three innings for the loss. Condon struggled behind weak defense as the Prints built an early lead and maintained it despite late Legion rallies.
Oakland residents George TF OConnor and wife Nethe suffered through a train collision that left Mrs OConnor hospitalized for weeks. Their cottage in Maole burned after a recent move. neighbors woke them as flames spread. Berkeley police then found a whiskey still in their burned home and arrested OConnor during a traffic stop.
The British Open ACE championship drew heavy American participation led by star names at Glen Hill, with Bell Mehb of Chicago briefly leading before a series of strong rounds from Watrous and Moleod. Hagen fired 68 to set a course record challenge as Kirkwood and Gunn posted solid scores in a crowded leaderboard.
In Vatonia Kentucky a muddy track meet produced a chaotic result as a leading hurdler dominated the event. Meanwhile Tarvatd and Pemba led a trio in a baseball championship, decisively beating Yale and Princeton in a tense series watched by thousands.
Italian poet Gabriele D Annunzio announces a new wine flavor with cherry notes. French writer Marcel Bouwlenger recalls plans for a lake front factory monastery to produce it. The Vatican reportedly endorses the venture, with a plan to choose ten monks from Italy, amid satire on religious order obesity.
Helena Country Club and Meadow Lark Club prepare for a Sunday team match in a statewide golf event. Players, ball marks and pairing plans are discussed as clubs gear up under Montana State Golf Association oversight.
An article advises starting golfers with waste shots and short game practice to build distance control and accuracy. It argues beginners should avoid full shots early, noting longer-term benefits from early short-game focus and the risk of poor control when overemphasizing distance. Cape right, 1926.
British tennis writers hail American captain Mary Browne after her Wimbledon match with Suzanne Lenglen. Browne won five games and impressed with driving forehand and crosscourt shots, earning high praise for skill and power. Lenglen’s form noted as strong but Browne’s performance deemed outstanding by contemporaries.
A 1920 reflection discusses pitcher pressure in games and how breaks shape outcomes. It warns pitchers against criticizing teammates after errors, arguing such actions sap morale and harm the whole club. resilience and a positive demeanor are valued to sustain a winning spirit.
Chicago promoters disclose renewed efforts for a live Taul Berlen versus Feese Hoffa fight after the Huffman Georger Carpention bout cancellation. Charley Coat, Huffman Georger's New York manager, agrees to the proposal for the Chicago ring and Mullen near end of the week to pursue talks with heavyweight chain officials.
Tex Rickard clashes over Dempsey Tunney September date as New York athletic commission shifts location. Chicago promoters and Chicago officials eye possibilities while discussions with Chicago Stadium and Boyle's Thirty Acres surface amid ongoing promoter negotiations and state authority tension.
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