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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1934

Page

8

Finlens Top Colored Boys Tie Giants In Intercity Clash

Finlens Hotelmen rallied from behind in the seventh to defeat the Colored Giants 4 to 3. The win narrows the gap behind the Knights of Columbus in the Intercity league standings as Laurel Leafs stay within one game of first.

Finlen Hotelmen Colored Giants Knights of Columbus Anaconda Laurel Leafs Doug Jackson Giants Rollie Reynolds Old Mines H. Spearman Reynolds Bizzle Finlens Dougherty A. Spearman Berryman Hoar

Intercity league to start twilight games at 6 30

Commissioners of the Intercity league met at the Finlen hotel with manager Bill McGonigle presiding. The plan calls for twilight games at 6 30 for the next month or more. Two old league players were signed as umpires Bill Lang and Joe Moran. Walkerville will be allowed to carry 18 players to even the race as four of five clubs sit within a game of first place.

Finlen Bill McGonigle Knights of Columbus Bill Lang Old Mines Joe Moran Winnipeg Walkerville

Home Run Standings From Yesterday's Card and Yanks

Home run tallies list players from multiple teams with one homer each and show leaders by league. Gehrig Foxx and Johnson among top American League totals. national totals reach 451 across American and National leagues.

Cuccinello Dodgres Clancy Phillies Allen Jackson Giants Ott Critz Urbanski Braves Collins Cardinals F. Herman Cubs Jurses Bonura White Sox West Browns Clift Johnson Athletics Greenbers Tigers Goslin Rhodes Red Sox Knickerbocker Indians Kiein Gehrig Yankees Foxx

Butte Boys Awarded MD Degrees at St Louis University

William A. McMahon and Murray Brooke received M. D. degrees at Saint Louis University's commencement. Sons of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McMahon and Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Brooke, they last decade attended Christian Brothers High School in Butte and Carroll College in Helena. McMahon led Alpha Kappa Alpha and Alpha Omega Alpha, and will begin a two year internship at King County Hospital after a brief visit home.

William A. McMahon Murray Brooke Saint Louis University W. J. McMahon South Jackson Street Mervin Brooke Pony and Butte Christian Brothers High School Carroll College Helena Brooke Madison Valley McMahon St. Patrick's School Washington St. Louis University Young McMahon Alpha Kappa Alpha Alpha Omega Alpha Teddie Lois McMahon Charles King County Hospital Seattle

Pepper Leads Early in Florida Senate Primary Fight

Jacksonville report says Pi-Claude Pepper of Tallahassee led the Democratic primary returns for U S senator with the incumbent Park Tramwell in second as results were tallied.

Jacksonville Fla Claude Pepper Tallahassee United States Park Tramwell

Petersen Retains British Isles Heavyweight Title

Welsh heavyweight Jack Petersen defeated Len Harvey in 12 rounds to become British Isles champion for the second time as Harvey retired from a 15 round bout in London.

London Jack Petersen British Isles Len Harvey Harvey

Carnera Baer Title Fight Builds Massive Garden Gate

Madison Square Garden expects the Carnera vs Baer bout to draw a record crowd with forecasts of a $450000 gate and potential $550000 Long Island sellout. Bookmakers show Carnera a heavy favorite at about 9 to 5 while Baer’s camp reports improving form and power.

New York Madison Square Garden Baer Jack Doyle John R. Kilpatrick Garden Long Island United States Broadway Carnera

Death calls Parke Davis grid pioneer

Parke H. Davis, football pioneer, coach and longtime statistician, died at his Easton home. A Princeton alumnus and coach at Wisconsin Amherst and Lafayette, he shaped modern football rules and innovations including quarters, reduced players, end zones, and removal of interlocked interference.

Easton Parke H. Davis Princeton Wisconsin Amherst Lafayette Davis

Montana Street Yanks Claim Forfeit Victory

The Montana Street Yanks defeated Hubs by forfeit in a junior baseball league race last night, clinching a key win in the standings.

Montana Street Yanks Hubs

Tigers Split Double Header In Detroit Upset Loss Outs Lead

Detroit Tigers split a doubleheader with Cleveland. Knickerbocker hit a ninth inning triple for Cleveland to tilt the nightcap 5 4 after Detroit led 4 3. In the first game Detroit won 2 0 with eight doubles and a home run. Ferrell’ s pitching helped Boston beat the Yankees 8 3.

Detroit Detroit Tigers Cleveland Knickerbocker Tribe Indians Tigers Hogsett Leeds Winegarner Wes Ferrel YANKS Boston Wesley Ferrell Re Sox Rlief New York Yankees Ferrell Gordon Dusty Russell van Atta Danny MacFayden Sox Rhodes Roston Lynn la Chapman of Rynoldsef Byrd Porter

Gotham Queen Sets New Mark Ruth Rhodes Werber

The Gotham Queen set a new mark with Ruth Rhodes and Werber among the hitters. Morgan and Porter each contributed two base hits, while Van Atta and Ferrell also figured prominently in the scoring and fielding.

New York Sceceese Pep Tise Rolfe Saltzgaver van Atta Cissell Werber Morgan Reynolds R. Ferrell Lary Rhodes Chapman Gotham Queen Ruth Porter W. Ferrell Combs Boston

Phyllis Buchanan Defends Trans-Miss Title in First Round

Phyllis Buchanan 23-year-old Trans-Mississippi champion from Denver defeated Mrs. J. V. Richardson of Des Moines 6 and 4 at Blue Hills Country Club Kansas City. Other leaders include Mrs. Hill and Mrs. Silverford advancing. Patty Berg in pursuit tomorrow.

Blue Hills Country Club Kansas City Phyllis Buchanan Denver J. V. Richardson Des Moines O. S. Hill H. H. Silverford Hill Ray Fellows Tulsa Patty Berg Minneapolis K. B. Stone Aniela Gorczyca Forth Worth Bucnanan Marion Hovy Lucille Robinson Pion J. F. Faley Clyde Kas Miss Robinson Estelle Drennan Victor Shewbert Kansas State Association Charles Newbold Wichita Channing Folsom

Giants Rout Cubs and Braves in Victory Spree

The Cardinals, led by Paul Dean, beat the Cubs 6 to 3 for a sixth straight win. In New York, the Giants crushed the Braves 13 to 3 as Travis Jackson, Hughey Fritz, and Mel Ott homered. Philadelphia split a doubleheader with Brooklyn, winning 11 to 10 and 5 to 4, with late rallies powering the wins.

ST. Louis Paul Dean Cardinals Chicago Cubs Dean Dizzy Babe Herman Jurges Chicago Cubs Collins Len Warneke Rithrock Rf Klein If Frisch M'Nrf O'Midwick If Collinsib Camilliib Davisec Orsattic Hartnette Durherss Warnekep Pdeann Braves New York Giants Boston Braves Travis Jackson Hughey Fritz Mel Ott Boston Jordanib Critz Ion Leelf Offerrs Ib Bergeref Ottrfees R Moorerf O Jacksonss M'M'n's Watkinsef Whitney Ryan Spohrere Mancusee Cantwellp Schumerp Elliott P Thompson

Longshore Strike Talks Yield Little Progress in SF and Seattle

San Francisco acting Governor Frank Merriam met shippers and waterfront employers to map the strike situation as optimistic talks hint at an early settlement. Seattle reports from ILA President Joseph P. Ryan show little hope for fast release of Northwestern shipping without port-by-port deals.

San Francisco International Longshoremen's Association Seattle Frank Merriam Waterfront Employers’ Union Lee Holman Joseph P. Ryan Northwestern

Northwestern Pitchers Draw Major League Tryouts

Chicago June 5. Northwestern University pitchers Herbert Harris and Ed Lagger head to tryouts. Harris, a left hander, will join the Cubs Friday. Lagger reports to the Philadelphia Athletics next week.

Chicago Northwestern University Herbert Harris Ed Lagger Harris Cubs Lagger Philadelphia Athletics

Today's Games Show St Louis at Chicago and New York at Boston

Two games on the schedule feature St Louis visiting Chicago and New York hosting Boston. Philadelphia travels to Washington while Cleveland visits Detroit in the other matchup.

Chicago St Louis Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Washington Cleveland Detroit Jon Re Cleyland Eee Louis

Yesterday's Results Highlight West Coast Scores

Yesterday's results show Los Angeles defeating San Francisco 5 to 4. Seattle topped Portland 7 and Mission from Hollywood faced rain. Sacramento at Oakland also noted rain in the schedule.

Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Seattle Missions Hollywood Sacramento Oakland

Azteca Beats Young Peter Jackson For California Title

In Los Angeles on June 5 Kid Azteca the welterweight champion of Mexico defeated California titleholder Young Peter Jackson by a 10 round decision. Azteca weighed 140 1/2 pounds while Jackson weighed a fraction less.

Azteca Los Angeles Kid Azteca Mexico Peter Jackson California

Sioux City Beats Cedar Rapids 7 4 In Western League Card

In Western League actions Sioux City defeated Cedar Rapids 7 to 4 while Omaha won 8 to 5 at Rock Island. Des Moines topped Topeka 12 to 11 and Davenport beat St. Joseph 12 to 9.

Sioux City Cedar Rapids Omaha Rock Island Des Moines Topeka Davenport St. Joseph

Rosedale Leads City Race With 7-6 Victory

The Rosedale Marketmen edged Western Fuels 7-6 in a late night City league showdown as four homers powered the win. Collins Castellano Michalsky and Albright homered for Rosedale while Berg took the loss after Berg pitched 4 innings. Centerville split to tie for first in the Commercial League with Humber Kenomen after a 5-1 win and Success Market beat Stoecker’s grocers 8-4 in a separate game.

Rosedale Western Fuels Centerville Humber Stoecker Rosedales Collins Castellano Michalsky Albright the Fuels Rosedale Market Kearney Jorlich Ib Smithrip N'Millerss Friborunef Kellye Dboyerss Gorlichef Edwardsis Lyons Dunstanlb Rosick Stanton Mich'sky Rf Converse Castranop Berg P Megien Innes R.H.E. Rosedale Western Fuel Cousins G. Oflich Smith Dunstan Conners Catellano Berg Berge Bere McNaughton A. Miller

Derby Day at Epsom Draws Half Million Aboard

London reports the Epsom Derby expected to attract up to half a million spectators with Irish sweepstakes distributing nearly 10 million dollars. Colombo the favorite faces risk on a hard track as bookies, gypsies and tipsters swarm the historic downs for the 156th running.

London England Darby Epsom Downs Lord Granley Colombo Mania

Butte Briefs from local society notes and departures

A compilation of short items notes Glenn Spratt, Creighton medical student, visiting Butte from Omaha for the summer with his parents. It also lists Mrs J W Murphy of Portland as a guest, a vacation departure to Salt Lake City, birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Leonard Lively, Janice Pierce leaving hospital, Martha Yelnick and other patients returning home, Olive Thomas and Mrs Anne Crowley discharged, and Dr Sam Paris heading to a CCC camp near Missoula.

Omaha Glenn Spratt Creighton University Neb Butte Phil Spratt Travonia Street Martha Yelnick First Street Murray Hospital Olive Thomas North Washington Anne Crowley South Washington

U. S. Open contenders size up course ahead of play

In Ardmore Pa on June 5 the field of 150 golf stars prepared for the U S Open starting Thursday. Predictions centered on a winning total around 288 with players like Goodman Little Dutra and Wood posting strong practice rounds while others favored 286 to 292 totals. Gene Sarazen named Tommy Armour to win as the field braces for the 72 hole test.

Ardmore U.M Craig Wood Walter Hagen Chick Evans Goodman Mortie Dutra John Golden John Kinder Olin Dutra Jack Forrester Clarence Clark Ralph Guldahl Gene Sarazen Tommy Armour Leo Diegel Denny Shute Mac Smith Gene

Hicks of Butte Star Pitcher Joins Fort Peck Nine

Fred Hicks, noted hockey scorer and last season's Western Fuels pitcher, is reported as Fort Peck's ace moundman. He has won three of four starts in the north this season and recently visited his mother for Decoration Day. Phil Rowe, Clarke hockey alumnus, updated readers on transfers to Glasgow as Eddy's bakery manager.

Fred Hicks Montana Western Fuels Fort Peck Hicks Wolf Point Phil Rowe Great Clarke Butte Shelby Glasgow Eddy's

Southern Association scores rain halted play

In Atlanta, Nashville defeated Atlanta 6 to 4 while New Orleans beat Birmingham 0 to 2 and Memphis led Little Rock 13 to 6. The Chattanooga at Knoxville game was postponed due to rain with play called at end of the fifth.

Southern Association Atlanta Nashville Birmingham New Orleans Chattanooga Knoxville Memphis Little Rock

Yankees Tie for Juniors Lead in Local League

South Side Yankees won their third straight Ameri can Legion junior baseball game, defeating the Columbia Squires 16 to 10 to remain tied with Thompson O Leary for first. Tonight Thompson O Leary faces Big Buttes at N P grounds.

South Side Yankees American Legion Columbia Squires Thompson-O’leary N. P. Grounds Thompson- O'Learys Big Buttes

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