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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

3

Yankees Rally Wins Final West Swing Game in Cleveland

The New York Yankees salvaged victory 3 to 1 over the Cleveland Indians in the final game of their western tour. Mel Harder pitched well for Cleveland, but Joe DiMaggio drove in all three New York runs as the Yankees rejoined the American League first division with a 4–9 record on the trip.

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Butte and Helena golf invitational draws large field

Approximately 125 women from Great Falls, Butte, Anaconda, and Deer Lodge toured the Pina Hills course at Helena Town and Country Club for the five city invitational. Marian McKinnon and Gertrude Campbell directed arrangements, calling the tourney one of the most successful yet, with low scorers from each city receiving prizes after medal handicap play.

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Overhead Smash Technique Guidance From Eleanor Tennant

Instructional note from coach Eleanor Tennant on tennis overhead smash form. Emphasizes keeping follow through below shoulder level, using a quick frontal windup, and driving racket head high to drop the ball over the net with depth. Details stance, foot alignment, and body rotation for a clean stroke.

Medalists among favorites toppled in Western Open golf

In Milwaukee Jutta von der Pflaeging and other top women golfers were eliminated from the Western Open. Phyllis Buchanan of Denver Beatrice Barrett of Minneapolis and Helen Hickward of Long Island lost in earlier rounds. Margate Mary Agnes Wall defeated Williams 4 up, while Opal Bill of Kansas City beat Beatrice Dudley, and BabeDidrickson Zaharias fell to Phyllis Ott. A junior rifle meet is planned at Lewistown, Montana, August with a trophy donated by Anacosta Copper Mining.

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Chitchat on Cubs Hartnett Contract and Season Woes

Sports notes from New York discuss Gabby Hartnett's new Cubs contract amid a rough season. Cubs sit in fourth place, eight games behind, with past trades and star players cited. Dodgers claim pitching strength, while DiMaggio knee injury worries and Johnny Mize home run pace are noted.

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Weird Philadelphia Pirates split after six run totals

June 20 Philadelphia over Pirates 4 to 2 with Johnny Rizzo driving in all Philadephia runs. Pittsburgh’s Brown relieved to six frames, allowing two late runs while Rizzo collected a double, triple and four singles in a strong showing.

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Red Wings 5 East Helena 0 as Butte tops Helena 17 8

East Helena was blanked 5 0 by Red Wings while Butte defeated Helena 17 8 in a later game. Gray started for Helena, then Schneider, Purcell and Smith rotated on the mound. Butte’s Johnny Sennolt held Helena to few hits, and Harvey Girard and Lutve sparked the Butte defense with key plays.

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New Oil and Gas Company Formed in Kings Capital

Articles of incorporation filed yesterday with the secretary of state by the Thy Of and Gas company of Aillings to conduct a general oil and gas business. Directors each hold 100 shares of $1 par value stock: J. J. Miller, Clay Parking, J. A. Pere Kina, all of Kings. Capital stock $100,000. The Crown corporation of Livingston to engage in rejuvenation and milling. Incorporators W. F. and FH Ly Crown and Lewis Marhot, of Livingston.

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Standings and match results from yesterday in Major Leagues

Yesterday results show Chicago defeating Washington Philadelphia 7 to 0 and St. Louis 4, with New York and Cleveland a 1 to 1 tie. National League leaders include pictorial standings with Philadelphia 11, Boston 4. Today’s schedule lists New York at Philadelphia, Detroit at St Louis, Chicago at Brooklyn, and New York at Philadelphia twice with pitchers noted.

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Braddock Considered as Referee for Major Heavyweight bout

Pommton Lakes N Y June 26 The idea arose that Jim Braddock who won the world heavyweight title from May Baer may referee the Maxley versus Tony Galonta match in Jersey City Tuesday night Braddock is also promoter in Paterson which his manager Ancil Thoffman says should bar him from officiating Maxie’s remarks focus on ending the bout at the ten count and that he will be the one to finish Galonta.

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Unemployment Wing First Softball Game Reported

The article details a softball contest where the Unemployment Wing achieved a fleet victory in an A league game, with players Summers Brake and Walsh and Murphy contributing. It notes a 13-to-LO win by Mia Fawr in the AA loop, and describes Bankers and other teams in separate matchups, including a tied late inning sequence and a crowd of 8,000 observers at a boxing-like event in Los Angeles.

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Golfers Out Of East Lead In Big Meet

Eastern and midwestern delegations at the National Collegiate Golf championship, 32 representatives from 23 institutions, advanced in opening match play at the rain-soaked Ekwanok course. Princeton, Georgetown, Duke, Illinois and Iowa State each had two winners, with Louisiana State leading the pack in team qualification.

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Home Runs Poxx and Wed Sox Rally in Mixed NL Action

The report lists players from the National League including Mize Cardinain Pletcher Phatum Danning and Glante with unclear context. It references teams such as the Indians and the Athtatice and notes a baseball playing context with runs and outfield action.

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Coast League scores and scattered region results

Coast League outputs show Mollywood 7 over Oakland 3 and Portland 9, Sacramento 4, Los Angeles 6, San Francisco 1 with Seattle and San Diego at 1 each. Other lines list An American Association matchups including St Paul 7 over Columbus 1 and Milwaukee 3 over Lopinville Minnesota Toledo 6, plus Kansas City noting an eighth round and tram concentration remark.

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