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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1950

Page

11

Frankino Delivers Walk-Off Run For Butte Legion Nine

Frankino drove in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth at Clark Park as Butte beat Helena 10-9 in a Western Montana league game. He beat out a bunt, advanced on a wild pitch, and scored on Fred Girard’s double after a two-base error-filled Helena defense. Frankino fanned 12 and walked eight for the victorious Butte club in a rain-interrupted, darkness-shortened affair that kept the teams tied in the junior state race.

Johnny Frankino Clark Park State American Legion Larry Schneider Fred Girard Girard Butte Helena Frankino Schneider Leigen Thomas R. Morgan Kidders al McLeod John Duggan Morgan Dan Bartsch John Sullivan Evankovich Fred Legion Sobepoa Nesses Goers Sobepore Merziak Merzlak Keough Burris Janhunen Sullivan Bartsch Keough- Bartsch Fred-Anderson- Grimes Haslip Healy

Dodgers Wreck Cubs to Regain NL Lead 13-1 at Wrigley

In Chicago on June 5 the Dodgers crushed the Cubs 13 to 1 at Wrigley Field before 16,626, sparked by a 16-hit Brooklyn attack and a six-error Cubs showing. Preacher Roe earned his sixth win as Paul Minner took the loss amid a wrestling altercation with Jim Russell. Hank Sauer homered for Chicago, while Roe fanned five in a quick 89-pitch outing. The win pulled Brooklyn back atop the National League by a half game.

Chicago Preacher Roe Cub Dodger Brooklyn Wrigley Field Dodgers Paul Milner Jim Russell Bruins Roe Preacher Cupd Datters Bruin Hank Sauer Cubs Minner Russell Cox Trwiliger Morgan Scheffinge Carretta Sauer Robinsn Pafko Purillo Serena Hodges Smalieyss Snider Borlwski Cmpanela

Central High Tumblers Shine in Banner Season

The Central High School tumblers under Brother J N McMahon wowed about 6300 fans with acrobatics and gratitude to inviting communities. The group, joined by an accordion band, listed a long performance schedule from December to May including St Ann parochial school and various clubs and basketball events. Members span seniors Jim Hardy to freshmen Leo Schapiro with an active tour including Boulder, Deer Lodge, and Fort Harrison.

Northwest Boys Central High School Brother J. N. McMahon Brother McMahon Tommy Konen St. Ann Parochial School Brothers St. John’s Parish Anaconda Central Boulder Boulder State School East Side AC St. Ann's Electricians Union Round Table Eagles Warm Springs Galen Mother'’s Club Hennessys Deer Lodge Silver Bow AC Fort Harrison Boulevard Railway Express

Legion Baseball results from Helena and Missoula meet

Helena hosts Legion Baseball with Helena 7 Butte 8 while Missoula records 17 to 12 over Anaconda. In track news, about 100 American championships are set for Washington D C on June 23 24.

Washington, D. C

Mihelich's Baseball School Draws 1114 Players This Season

Lou Mihelich's annual free baseball schools have attracted 1,114 youth players over five weeks in Butte. This week he will hold sessions at Parrot Flats daily at 6 30 p m through Friday. From June 12 to 16 at Whittier school field and in June 1923 at Longfellow school diamond daily at 9 a m.

Lou Mihelich Butte Parrot Flats Whittier Longfellow

Pioneer League Scores Show Early Regional Wins

Billings defeated Salt Lake 8 to 4 while Great Falls toppled Ogden 11 to 7. Pocatello beat Boise 14 to 9 and Idaho Falls prevailed over Twin Falls 9 to 7 in regional league play.

Pioneer League Billings Salt Lake Great Falls Ogden Pocatello Boise Idaho Falls Twin Falls

Savold Challenges Woodcock for Title Tonight in London

Lee Savold meets Bruce Woodcock in a 15 round heavyweight title bid at White City Stadium. The 34 year old contender, fresh from 17 years in the ring, seeks British and European honors as 31 of 37 opponent bouts champion Woodcock defends on a muggy June night watched by 50,000, with tickets reselling at double value.

London Lee Savold Savold Bruce Woodcock White City Stadium Jack Solomons Buddy Baer Billy Conn Tony Musto Tami Mauriello Jimmy Bivins Englewood N. J

Citation Aims for Million-Dollar Finish at Pimlico Special

Baltimore racing editor William Boniface relays Jimmy Jones plans for Citation to end his career next fall. Jones says the horse may go to stud next spring and hopes a final Pimlico Special start after a cautious season. Citation, bred in Maryland, already set a world record 1:33 3/5 in the Golden Gate mile and leads all money winners with $924,630.

Baltimore Citation Calumet Jimmy Jones William Boniface Baltimore Sun Jones California Pimlico Maryland Havre de Grace

Pale Beaver Pelts in Auction Lot

Helena June 5. Pelts from seven pale or white beaver from the Big Hole area will be auctioned here Friday by Montana's fish and game department. State trapper Howard Campbell notes the beaver were smaller than others with smaller bones and did not mingle with the rest. Their color ranges from light to golden brown center to white at the edges.

Helena Big Hole Montana Fish and Game Department Howard Campbell

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

Puzzle list mixes across and down clues with many partial words and misspellings. It includes Egyptian dancing girl Constella tion and numerous incomplete entries across 1 9 10 12 14 15 16 18 19 20 21 22 24 26 27 28 29 30 31 33 36 37 38 40 42 43 44 and down 3 2 13 17 19 21 22 23 24 25 26 28 30 31 34 35 36 39 41. The grid is partly unreadable with numerous gaps and foreign language fragments.

Pet. G.B. Ge ES el SOO Ae Boston Oen Tee Eee Ee Cleveland A Washington Salts Philadelphia Ener Ees Een Memenee Chicago Nene Ee St. Louis Incon A Cleveland New York Detroit Washington Chicago Boston National League Brooklyn Nn Philadelphia Eee S. Thued Ce Rennetniotnemente Boston Ee Chicago Oo Pittsburgh Cincinnati

Musial and Doby Top Batting Races in MLB Leaders

In New York on June 5, Stan Musial slipped from .442 to .390 for the week, missing the .400 badge as Ted Williams last hit .406 in 1941. Larry Doby fell from .402 to .395, leading the American League hitters, while Kell, Dropo, Mele, Lehner and others filled the top 10 with strong marks. Williams led with 13 homers, DiMaggio and Kell shared hits and doubles, and Byrne and Reynolds led pitching with six wins and 49 strikeouts.

New York Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Musial Johnny Hopp Pittsburgh Hopp Brooklyn Jackie Robinson Philadelphia Dick Sisler Enos Slaughter Bob Elliott Boston Chicago Hank Sauer Tommy Glaviano St. Louis Jethree Wayne Terwilliger Robin Roberts Warren Spahn Dan Bankhead Curt Simmons Phil Rizzuto Walt Evers Detroit Dom DiMaggio Johnny Pesky Williams DiMaggio Kell Vern Stephens Tommy Henrich Doby Bob Dillinger Tommy Byrne Allie Reynolds

Missoula Legion Beats Anaconda Nine 17 to 12

MISSOULA June 5. Missoula American Legion Juniors rode early offense to a 17 to 12 victory over Anaconda in the first Class A league game of the season. Pitcher Fortune started strong before Anaconda’s late rally. Bob Hendricks and John Fitzgerald hit inside the park homers for Missoula and Ed Hickey of Anaconda stole home in the seventh as wet cold conditions persisted.

Missoula Bob Hendricks John Fitzgerald Ed Hickey Anaconda

Baseball Scores From The American League Games

Brooklyn beat Chicago 13 to 1 while Philadelphia defeated St Louis 6 to 5 and New York edged Pittsburgh 5 to 4 in ten innings. Other games not scheduled.

Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis New York Pittsburgh

Indians Win as Feller Halts Yanks in Ninth

Cleveland gains 3 2 win as Feller retires two pinch hitters with tying run on second. Kennedy homered in the sixth for the winners, before a crowd of 57,629 at New York. Yankees Lopsidedly scoreless after ninth-inning rally stifled by Feller.

Indians Feller Yanks New York Bobby Feller Cleveland Indians Yankees Bob Kennedy Cleveland Mitchell Rizzuto Tucker O Brown Kennedy Collins Efaster DiMag Doby Berra Rosen Woodling Q Bodreau Bauer Gordon Henrich Es Hegan Mapes Coleman Reynolds tDelsing Byrne RBI Hogan DiMaggio

Highlanders and Jets win openers in Intermediates league

Highlanders took a 12-5 win over North Side while the Jets edged West Side 5-3 to start Intermediate league play. Jack Lazzari held North Enders to four hits as Highlanders collected 11. Dick Bork led the winners with a triple and two singles. Frank Hackett pitched a four hitter for the Jets. John Redman struggled with six safeties but also hit a four bagger.

Jets John Redman Clyde Angove Ernie LaPlam LaPalm Redman

Buffs catcher tossed for hoarse argument with umpire

Joe Montalvo of the Houston Buffs says he was ejected from a recent game due to a sore throat. He explains he was shouting for Manager Benny Bormann to discuss a pitch with the umpire and that the ump misunderstood his husky line of questioning. The ump warned he would eject him if he spoke again.

Joe Montalvo Houston Buffs Joe Benny Bormann

Sugar Ray Robinson crushes Villemain to win Pennsylvania title

Philadelphia June 5 Sugar Ray Robinson dominated Robert Villemain in a 15 round decision to claim the Pennsylvania version of the world middleweight crown before about 30 000 at Municipal Stadium. Judges Frank Knaresborough Harry Lasky and Referee Charley Daggett scored for Robinson amid a brutal display of power with Villemain standing his ground despite heavy punishment and a late slip. The National Boxing Association did not recognize Pennsylvania title claims but order a title bout winner between La Motta and Graziano to face the Robby within 90 days. Villemain's wife Denise watched ringside as the Paris native battled valiantly in defeat.

Philadelphia Sugar Ray Robinson Robert Villemain France Pennsylvania Villemain Robinson Sugar Ray Robert Municipal Stadium Charley Daggett Frank Knaresborough Harry Lasky Daggett Associated Press Matt Jeff Bob National Boxing Association New York Polo Ground Jake LaMotta Rocky Graziano Robby Denise Mme. Villemain

Graziano Returns to Camp for LaMotta Title Fight

Rocky Graziano ended a Memorial holiday break and headed back to his Greenwood Lake training camp to prepare for the middleweight title bout with Jake LaMotta at the Polo Grounds on June 28. An International Boxing Club spokesman said tickets would go on sale Tuesday. Graziano, who took an extra day off, reports excellent shape.

Rocky Graziano Greenwood Lake N. Y

State Reports Heavy Take of Fish Eggs

Montana Fish and Game announces about 1,250,000 rainbow eggs collected in Georgetown Lake spawn at Flint Creek and Stewart Mill stations. Trout up to ten pounds yielded roe under supervision of Walter Allen and Fred Beal. Native eggs total roughly 250,000 with 140,000 grayling eggs. grayling work to start June 8. Beal notes a strong grayling run.

Helena U.P Montana Fish and Game Department Georgetown Lake Anaconda Flint Creek Stewart Mill Department Walter Allen Fred Beal

Open field seen as wide open at Merion practice

Ardmore Pa June 5 leading golfers including defending champ Cary Middlecoff hit practice on Merion's east course for the 50th United States Open. The consensus is the course is tough with no one predicting the outcome, while Middlecoff hopes for 285 to defend his 1959 title with Hogan and Snead seen as the likely danger men.

Ardmore Merion East Course Cary Middlecoff Middlecoff Memphis Medina Ill Ralph Guldahl Cary Ben Hogan Sam Snead Hogan Snead Lloyd Mangrum Jimmy Mchale Bill Campbell Horton Smith Jim Turnesa Johnny Palmer Clayton Heafner Jack Burke, Jr Tommy Armour Johnny Rogers Willie Hunter Colorful Demaret Howard Wheeler Dick Mayer Skip Alexander Denny Shute Lew Woresham

French Ace Upset in Pro Net Race

In Cleveland on June 5 1UP Gene Mako stunned Petra in three sets 1-6 6-4 6-2 at the 23rd national pro tennis championships. Other results include Pellizza beating Richards 6-1 3-6 6-2 and Kramer defeating Doeg 6-0 6-1. Whalen beat Budge 8-6 6-1 and Earn routed Hendrix 6-1 6-1 as first round action continued with Kovacs sidelined by a shoulder issue delaying Kovacs-Rodgers.

Cleveland Ohio Gene Mako Skating Club Petra Mako Pirre Pellizza Vinnie Richards John Hendrix John Nogrady New York Mitch Gornto al Doyle Milbrook N. Y Jerry Adler White Plains Jim Evert Larchmont Ed Copeland Jack March Martin Buxby Hollywood Fla Johnny Faunce Burbank Calif Buddy Goeltz Chevy Chase Junior Stubbs Miami Joe Fishback Frank Kovacs Jack Rodgers Kovacs-Rodgers Kovacs

Schroeder Passes Up Wimbledon Tourney

London June 5 Ted Schroeder of La Crescenta California notified Wimbledon officials that he will not defend his men's singles title this year.

London Ted Schroeder la Crescenta Calif

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