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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1941

Page

13

New York Yankees Win Again to Take AL Crown

In Philadelphia the Yankees beat the Athletics 5 0 to 4 as Joe DiMaggio extended his hit streak to 40 games and Charley Keller hit his 15th homer of the year. New York moved into first in the American League by six percentage points as Cleveland fell to Chicago. Donald pitched and was rough in the ninth as Sumners called balls.

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Cardinals versatility boosts National league lead

St Louis notes a crop of versatile players under Branch Rickey that elevates the Cardinals to the NL leadership. Jimmy Brown, Jimmy Hopp, Don Padgett, Addie Lake, Freak Crespi and Don Wilson Padgett are highlighted for positions beyond their primary roles, with Padgett praised as a full infield and outfield contributor.

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Fenelon Wins Aqueduct Classic in Surprising Finish

Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons sends Fenelon to victory in the 53rd Aqueduct Classic, beating Your Chance as Fenelon earns $19,260 for the win. Re quested captured the Great American stakes for 2-year-olds, with Arcaro guiding the winner over 6 furlongs in 1 12 2 5.

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Oddvar II Refuge in Venezuelan Ports Amid Pursuit by British Vessel

The government press office reports the 1,897-ton Finningh steamer Oddvar II sought refuge in Venezuelan ports at Macuro and later La Guajira after an armed British vessel shadowed it. Venezuelan authorities placed the ship under vigilance while Brown holds the world’s largest high grade iron ore reserve at 12 billion tons, per government commerce expert. Includes baseball figures and historical notes on Don Padgett’s career with the St. Louis Cardinals.

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Dodgers Defeat Braves as Higbe Slumps in 9-2 Loss

Brooklyn faltered 9-2 to Boston with Kirby Higbe giving up six losses against 10 wins. Bama Rowell powered a six-run swing by Leather and Hassett, while Reiser and Layton homered for Brooklyn before the Braves pulled away late to snap the Dodgers six-game streak and drop them a half game in the standings.

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Fighter contest brackets and rounds outlined

The schedule shows a Tuesday Wednesday 4 player bracket, two 18 hole rounds Thursday Friday to decide semi finalists, and Saturday Sunday 36 holes. Dudley predicts that 16 strokes over par would qualify, with finals to follow.

Dudley

Marvin Ward Wins Pacific Northwest Amateur Title

Marvin Rud Werd of Spokane defeats Mat Palacis of San Francisco 7 and 5 in the rain soggy Spokane Country Club course to collect a long string of golf titles at the Pacific Northwest amateur championship in Spokane.

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Air Base Dedicated in Oklahoma City for Will Rogers

About 10 000 people gathered in Oklahoma City for the dedication of the army air base honoring Will Rogers, the Oklahoma humorist. In Haverford Pa Jos Hunt of the Naval Academy defeated Ted Olewine to win the National Intercollegiate Tennis Championship at Merion Cricket Club in a match that lasted sixty four minutes.

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Broadmoor hosts Western Amateur with elite field and tough greens

Ed Dudley advises golfers to perfect putting as Broadmoor prepares for the 42nd Western Amateur. Defending champion Mervin Ward, star Bing Crosby, and Chick Evans are among entrants. The Broadmoor course features fast greens, slope challenges, and a longer 13th hole. The 36-hole qualifiers begin amid high altitude play and notable contenders from Dallas, Chicago, and beyond.

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