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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1931

Page

8

East Helena and Orange Crush split first half title race

East Helena and Orange Crush must settle a tie for the first half crown after a 6-3 Orange Crush win over the Indians. The game featured a key three-run homer by Shepherd and a late rally after two heavy rains altered fielding conditions, with Keane and O'Connell notable for the Indians and Crush respectively. The result leaves both teams in a deadlock atop the standings with the decisive July 2 rematch looming on the new baseball field.

East Helena Orange Crush Heaviwat Shepherd Indians Tagardens Land Keone Cam Tommo Jef Kox Haggerty Dave O'onnell Taalang Monk O'Connell Smith Smith Withard i Crush East Selena Journalista Helena Y Orange Cross AD RW Loto Mcgeerly Madden Vabl Rieweh Rl Homme Purcell O'ennell Ieee Indians L Budio Guhl Abe Linkbody M. Miller Orange Crest Mudio Nikies Hemme Lewis Baar Smith Br O'Connell bell—Rudic Jones

Benson Fares Well Against Argentine Heavyweight Champ

New York June 29. Eddie Benson of Tropilyn staged a strong showing against Vic torio Campolo of Argentina in a 10 round bout at Dexter Park. Despite a 40 pound weight disadvantage Campolo controlled much of the action, but Benson stood up to the Argentine's heavy rights, flashing a sharp counter in the second round and enduring punishment in the late rounds. Prelims featured Vincent Porfili, Argentina, knocking out Jarry Garfield in the first round of a six. Richrd Orken of Brooklyn stopped Jimmy Carney in the second of another six rounder.

New York Victorio Campolo Eddie Benson Tropilyn Dexter Park Campolo Benson Campalo Vincent Porelie Argentina Jarry Garfield Garfield N. J. Ebs Richard Orken Neooklyg Jimmy Carney Heranton

When the Smoke Had Rolled Away Results Yesterday

A terse roundup lists baseball scores from yesterday across the National and American Leagues. Notable tallies include New York 6 to 2 over Philadelphia, Cleveland 15 to 4 over Washington, and Chicago 4 over Detroit with other city matchups such as St Louis, Pittsburgh, and Brooklyn also reported.

Prague Chiago Philadelphia St. Louia New York Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh Baton Detroit Cleveland Washington Chicago Roaton St. Louis Teunee Mhieaga Pittaburehy Mnelanath Hilolphin St. Tour Seeeteweree Eure Rowton Enue

Indians Take Four of Five From Yankees Racing to sweep doubleheader

Cleveland dominates New York in a twin bill winning 15 to 1 and 4 to 2. Ruth hits his 18th homer as Combs and teammates struggle against Milburo Shaffner in game one while Harder shuts down the Yankees in game two and Cleveland bats blast Lefty Gomez in two innings to pad the runs.

Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Yanks Milburo Shaffner Babe Ruth Comba Harder McCarthy Ruth Chapman Jorgehs Gomre Johnson, P Ieady Burritt Oviceae Averillef Morran Benda If Nosort Kamm Hareer Gore Inming New York Yosng Hadapp Mush Jorgens Kamin Jormens bane-Berds Behester Doin Bush Bolen Root Jin Bolen Losling Reo Putman Riggler Olah

Heat, logistics lag golf stars in Inverness roundup

In a stifling Inverness heat wave, competitors for the national golf championship delayed play after a wet start. Chicago’s Lupinoan flashed a punchy verbal attack while stars like Farrell and Sarazen racked up little action, awaiting cooler conditions and tomorrow’s Ryder Cup duties.

Toledo Inverness Battle Grounds Chicago Abe Inverness Detroit Bobby Jonas Tomorraw Alan Atie Cina Warkouta Bolota

Browns fall as Red Sox end eight game win streak

St Louis, June 29. The Boston Red Sox stopped the Browns at home, taking the final game of the series to snap a eight game Browns winning streak. The Browns managed few runs, scoring late in the ninth as Burns grounded into a force play with two on.

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Helena Gun Club to Hold Evening Practice Shoots

The Helena Gun Club announces twilight practice shoots starting at 6 30 p m at their northwest Helena range. The sessions, aimed at sharpening shooters for the state trap tournament in Billings, are expected to draw many members and feature several Helena competitors.

Helena Billings Elelena

Maxie Rosenbloom Wins Narrow 10 Round Bout in Philadelphia

Maxie Rosenbloom of New York defeats Drg Jones of Philadelphia in a 10 round fight. The title was not at stake. Rosenbloom weighed 1174 pounds. Various boxers and plays reported from the night including Gomez, Johnson, and Harder with notes on pitches and umpires.

Philadelphia Maxie Rosenbloom New York Drg Jones Rosenbloom Jones

Veteran horses dominate two feature turf events

Stormy Dawn, a six year old from James Butler's stable, won the Aqueduct feature after a year away, defeating Billour and Eddie Ahearn as Royal Julian captured Latonia's Licking Valley handicap. A La Carte, trained for a Twenty Grand bid, posted a quick workout at Aqueduct, while Frank Currita's mount appeared set for a strong run.

DY Orlo Robertson New York Stormy Dawn James Butler Harna Rox Julian Whitehours Aqueduct Latonta Stoving Dawn Vulcain Dawn Star Arts Butler Suany Sonny Workwain Euldanee Billour W. M. Moore Silks Catawbi Eddie Ahearn Belair Stud Peake Royal Julian Latonia Jimmy Moran Washington Park Hia Royal Tulian Fust Southland Playtime Lady Dean Dixtona Stud George Collins Thistle Ann Clarance Buxton Arington Park Frankie Currata

Stubby Fuller Wins In Fast Light Bout At Braven Field

Roston June 29. Stubby Sammy Fuller of Boston knocked out by Atoye Halile of Buffalo in a ten round bout at Braven Field. Fuller weighed 136 pounds to Halile's 185 1-2. International League Rochester beat Buffalo 14 to 6. Toronto lost to Montreal 7 to 6. Baltimore defeated Reading 6 to 3. Southern Association Birmingham 6, Atlanta 7. New Orleans 1, Mobile 0. no other results scheduled.

Roston Stubby Sammy Fuller Boston Hehlwelxnt Atoye Halile Buffalo Braven Field Fuller Halatko Rochester Toronto Montreal & Baltiere Reading

George Blake Chosen to Referee Schmeling Stribling Bout

Cleveland selects George Blake of Los Angeles to referee the 15 round heavyweight title defense between Max Schmeling and Bill Stribling at the municipal stadium Friday night. Blake will travel from Chicago after accepting the post as the local commission settled on the outside choice amid heated arguments. Betting favored Stribling at about 7 to 5 as both fighters prepared under summer heat and a new arena seating 14 000 on the Lake Erie shore.

Edward J. New Cleveland George Blake Los Angeles Max Schmieling Bill Stribling Tommy Messinty Blake Fidel LaBarba Chicago Pacific Coast Schmaling Stribling Schmeling Conneaut Lake Geauga Lake Georgia Uckete Lake Erie Madison Square Gardum Schineling

Dempsey Lists Ald Roster Of Preliminary Fights

Reno Nov 29 Promoter Jack Dempsey announced the principals in the prelims for the main event July 4 featuring Max Baer of California and Paulino Uzendun of Spain. Heavyweight contenders Redman and Beasley head the six round semi final with bouts including Gomez versus Sheldon and Flinker against Doyle among four round contests.

Reno Jack Dempsey Max Baer Galifornia Paulino Uzendun Spain Dark Redman Laulatanenes Jack Beasley Oakland Calif al Gomez San Francisco Ernie Sheldon Sacramento Jimmy Flinker Valero Bud Doyle Ian Jone Tony Poloni Frankie Denny Ught

Home Run Standings and Baseball Scores From Night Action

Leaders include Klein of the Phillies with 22, Ruth of the Yankees 18, Gehrig 13 for the Yankees, Foxx 14 for the Athletics. American and National league totals noted. Also: a six round draw between Phil Emick of Cleveland and Charny Raymond at Madison Square Garden. Western League results list Oklahoma City 0 Denver 3, Topeka 6 Des Moines 9, Wichita 1 Omaha 12, St Joseph 1 Pueblo 8.

Associated Presa Kilain Phillies Ruth Yankees Foxx Athletica Oklahoma City Denver Topeka Des Moines Wichita Omaha St. Joseph Pueblo

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