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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1949

Page

8

Parks Rally Past McQueens in Copper League Thriller

Parks trailed 4-3 after seven innings then erupted for five runs in the eighth and ninth at Clark Park to beat McQueens 8-4. Frank Metal ly earned the win as Charlie Mitchell struggled for McQueens. Orlich and Todd homered for the visitors. Kirkpatrick and Wedin fueled Parks with key hits in a sunbathed Sunday clash.

Silver Bow Parks Clark Park McQueens East Siders North Siders Parks Frank Metally Charlie Mitchell Deming Wedin Gorilla Conlan Kirkpatrick Roberts Keystone Beans Collins Bea Metully McQueens AB Bersanti Mitchell Olsen Calcatarra Canlan Collins J. Wedin Lee Smyth Orlich Calcataerra-Smyth-Mitchell Janhunen, Maloney CUBS PHILS Philadelphia Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phillies Shibe Park Hank Borowy del Ennis Willie Jones Phillies

Miners Face SSAC Clash at Clark Park Tonight

Miners battle SSAC leaders the South Siders at Clark Park this evening with 7 PM start. Fred Phippen will take the mound for SSAC, aiming to improve on his decision against the Miners, while Johnny Sennett is eyed to start for the Miners. Trengove may step in if needed, with Wold in reserve. Harry Mansfield returns Friday to aid the Miners against the Parks next weekend, fresh from the College of Puget Sound where he earned top all around athlete honors and served as a wartime combat pilot.

Clark Park Fred Hicks SSAC Fred Phippen Miners Johnny Sennett Pat Kenney Trengove Wold Harry Mansfield College of Puget Sound

Nelson Favored To Win National Open At Medinah

Jimmy Demaret casts Byron Nelson as the man to beat at Medinah No 3 in the National Open with Nelson holding the course record and past titles. Demaret lists Lew Worsham Cary Middlecoff Bobby Locke Clay Heafner and Jack Burke Jr as threats as Nelson eyes a second Open crown.

Chicago Jimmy Demaret Byron Nelson Medinah Demaret Nelson Jimmy Neilson Bobby Locke Clay Heafner Jack Burke, Jr White Plains N. Y Burke Worsham Sammy Snead Lloyd Mangrum

Gonzales Reaches Dutch Tennis Finals in Five-Set Win

Richard Gonzales of Los Angeles staged a comeback to defeat John Harper of Australia 3-6 6-3 5-7 6-3 6-3 and advance to the Dutch International men’s singles final in Noordwijk. Eric Sturgess then beat Felicissimo Ampon 7-5 6-3 9-7 in the other semifinal.

Yank Gonzales Noordwijk Holland Richard Pancho) Gonzales Los Angeles John Harper Australia Gonzales Harper Eric Sturgess South Africa Felicissimo Ampon Philippines

A C M Club Softball Schedule Announced

Directors of the A C M Em ployes Club Softball league announce this week’s games with matchups: Monday Samplers vs Mountain Con Tuesday Butte Mines Machine Shop vs Engineers Wednesday Orphan Girl vs Boilermakers Thursday Warehouse vs Truckers Friday Jolly Boys vs Belmont.

A. C. M. Employes Club Samplers Mountain Con Butte Mines Machine Shop Engineers Orphan Girl Boilermakers Warehouse Truckers Jolly Boys Belmont

Mermaid sets record at Redding pool dedication

Barbara Jensen of San Francisco swam 165 yards in 2:07 to break the American record in the 165 yard individual medley during the dedication of Redding California’s new $150 swimming pool. A crowd of about 3,000 witnessed the swim beating the 1941 mark of 2:11.6 set by L. Fisher.

Mermaid Redding Calif U.p Barbara Jensen San Francisco L. Fisher

Browns End 11-Game skid with 7-6 win over Yankees

St Louis Browns snap an 11 game losing streak by beating the league leading New York Yankees 7 to 6 in the second game of a doubleheader after a 6 to 4 loss. Bill Johnson homered three runs while Wis Raschi limited the Browns to seven hits.

ST. Louis St. Louis Browns New York Yankees Bill Johnson Wis Raschi Browns Giants Brooklyn Cards Dodgers

Top Boxers Tune for Title Scraps

Two champions and several contenders schedule summer title bouts with tuneups this week. Ray Robinson faces Freddy Flores in New Bedford Massachusetts, Kid Gavilan meets Cliff Hart in Syracuse, Willie Pep opposes Harold Jones in Los Angeles, and Lew Jenkins battles Jimmy Collins in Philadelphia. Rolando La Starza fights Jimmy Carillo in New York. Bernie Reynolds faces Johnny Shkor in Bridgeport. Madison Square Garden is silent as TV and radio revenue disputes delay boxing events.

New York Ray Robinson Kid Gavilan Cuba Philadelphia Robinson Freddy Flores Puerto Rico New Bedford Mass Gavilan Cliff Hart Syracuse Willie Pep Los Angeles Harold Baby Face) Jones Detroit Bolanos Ike Williams Lew Jenkins Sweetwater Texas Jimmy Collins Roland la Starza Bernie Reynolds la Starza Jimmy Carollo Queensboro Arena Reynolds Fairfield Conn Johnny Shkor Boston Bridgeport Madison Square Garden the Garden New York Managers Guild

Great Falls Kennel Club Announces June Dog Show

Great Falls officials say Monday is the entry deadline for the first sanctioned dog show by the Great Falls Kennel and Gun Dog Club to be held June 19. Club president Pat Callahan announced the event.

Great Falls Great

Great Falls Beats Twin Falls 4 to 1 with Boise Rain

Idaho sports brief notes Great Falls routs Twin Falls 4 1 while Pocatello leads 15 with rain affecting events. Idaho Falls edges Salt Lake City 3 2 and Billings on the road at Boise amid showers. Ogden results unclear.

Great Falls Twin Falls Billings Boise Idaho Falls Salt Lake City Pocatello Ogdan

Giants Rally Five in First to Beat Reds Six to One

New York Giants roar to a 6-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds after scoring five runs in the first inning on homers by Sid Gordon and Walker Cooper. Pitcher Larry Jansen earned the win, while Johnny Wyrostek homered for Cincinnati.

New York Sid Gordon Walker Cooper New York Giants Cincinnati Reds Larry Jansen Reds Johnny Wyrostek

Chandler Reinstates 18 Big League Stars From Mexico Jump

Commissioner Happy Chandler announced automatic reinstatement for all players with five year suspensions who jumped to the Mexican league in 1946. Mickey Owen indicated he would join the Brooklyn Dodgers within 48 hours, as club owners support readmission pending writing to league presidents. The move follows New York Court of Appeals rulings upholding voluntary resignations and avoiding court-ordered reinstatement.

Chandler Mexico Washington A. B Happy) Chandler Mickey Owen Winner S. C Brooklyn Dodgers Owen Dodgers Circuit Court of Appeals New York District Court Conger St. Louis Cardinal Fred Martin Max Lanier Danny Gardella Federal District Court New York Court of Appeals Martin Lanier Gardella Lou Klein St. Louis Cardinals Napoleon Ryes Adrian Zabala New York Giants Roberto Ortiz Chile Gomez Washington Senators Luis Olmo Bobby Estalleal Philadelphia Athletics Chico Hernandez Chicago Rene Monteaguido Philadelphia Phillies

White Sox Dicker for an Outfielder

Chicago White Sox work to replace injured hitter Gus Zernial with Pat Seerey as bait. Seerey recalled from Los Angeles and to remain with the Pacific Coast League club until a deal is completed. Zernial undergoes surgery for bone chips after a broken collar bone.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Gus Zernial Pat Seerey Seerey Los Angeles Sox Frank Lane Lane Zernial Mercy Hospital

Cerdan Finishes Camp Prep for LaMotta Title Fight

Middleweight champion Marcel Cerdan finished training in Loch Sheldrake and boxed four rounds in a closing workout with three sparring partners. He will depart for New York Monday to fly to Detroit for the June 15 title bout with Jake LaMotta.

Loch

Zaharias Shoots 72 to Lower Course Record at South Hills

Mildred Zaharias of Denver fired a 35 37 72 in an exhibition at South Hills Country Club in Pittsburgh, shaving two strokes from her own course record on Sunday.

Babe Zaharias Mark Pittsburgh Mildred Babe) Zaharias Denver South Hills Country Club

Big Six Completes Schedules and Honors at Salt Lake Meet

The Big Six adopted 20 conference games per team for three seasons and approved schedules for other sports. They elected Dr. Louis Breternitz as president, Dr. King Hendricks re-elected secretary, and combined vice presidency with that office. Ellison Ketchum of Denver named athletic directors chair, Glenn Jacoby of Wyoming secretary. The conference plans a pre season tournament in Denver December 8 to 10 and discussed NCAA regional winners and playoff options with no final playoff plan.

Salt Lake City Big Six Louis Breternitz Denver University King Hendricks Utah State Ellison Ketchum Glenn Jacoby Wyoming Denver Jacoby Newsmen Hendricks Rocky Mountain Conference NCAA

Butte Legion Juniors Lose Twice at Falls

Great Falls American Legion defeats Butte Legion twice in a weekend series. In the Sunday game Gene Carlson hit a first inning triple driving in two to put Great Falls ahead 3 0 then they added three more in the eighth en route to a 6 to 2 victory. Ted Cogswell Harold Snippen and Bob Wallace contributed with key hits as Frankino Hanley managed the Butte offense.

Great Falls Gene Carlson Great Falls American Legion Butte Legion Butte Carlson Ted Cogswell Harold Snippen Bob Wallace Frankino Hanley Bob Johnson McMillan Mulcahy Sid Susler Frankine Sulser

Mallard and Pintail Ducks Most Plentiful in Montana

Indications from the Montana state fish and game department show mallard and pintail ducks as the most common breeding species. The partial survey findings note spotty waterholes and many dry areas, with results helping federal agencies set waterfowl hunting regulations for the coming season.

Helena Montana State Fish and Game Department Federal Fish and Wildlife Service

Zoe Ann Olson to Wed Jack Jensen in Autumn

National diving champion Zoe Ann Olson 18 days engagement to Jack Jensen 23 a football star and pro baseball player. The announcement came at her parents anniversary party in Oakland California with no wedding date set though autumn is suspected. Jensen a Cal junior joined the Oakland Acorns in the Pacific Coast league for a rumored 40000 dollar bonus.

Oakland Calif Zoe Ann Olson Jackie Jensen University of California Miss Olson Art Olson Zoe Ann Jensen California Oakland Acorns Pacific Coast League

Probable pitchers named for Monday’s major league games

Major league schedule hints at expected starters Fox and Jones for the NL game in New York while Chesnes and Newcombe are listed for the Pittsburgh Brooklyn night game. AL matchups include Kramer or Stobbs for Boston at Detroit and Coleman's or Gromek’s starts for Philadelphia at Cleveland with others unclear.

New York Cincinnati Fox Jones Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chesnes Newcombe Boston Detroit Kramer Stobbs Kretlow Gray Philadelphia Cleveland Coleman Gromek

Montana set antelope season at state meeting

Montana's 1949 antelope season will be set at the state fish and game commission meeting next week. A department spokesman said commissioners will discuss details of other big game seasons and give considerable attention to department budgets. The meeting is Monday and Tuesday.

Helena Montana State Fish and Game Commission

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