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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1941

Page

7

Phils Infield Tap Spoils Threat in Dodgers Win

Phillies fall 4-1 as Dodgers maintain lead with strong pitching and timely hits. Vander Meer silenced the Phils for seven innings after a rough start, while Litwhiler's infield single gave Philadelphia its lone safety.

Phils Dodgers Cubs Philadelphia Johnny Vander Meer Cincinnati Reds Phillies Danny Litwhiler Eddie Joost Vander Meer Litwhiler

Baseball Standings Prominent Early Actions and Wins

Cincinnati and Philadelphia split sorrowful box scores with strong hits from Lombardi Koy and Aleno. Brooklyn narrowly beat the Cubs 4 1 as Higbe pitched five hitters and doubled home two runs. Pirates sweep doubleheader over Giants, Sewell’s 11 assists set records. Warneke tops Braves in Boston.

Koy Goodman A McCormick Aleno Joost Vander Meer F. McCormick Lombardi Roy Frey Cincinnati Philadelphia Johnson

Butte Teams to Travel for Sunday Sports Meet

Butte golfers from Butte Country and Highland View clubs join invitational at Dillon with players from Anaconda and Deer Lodge. Trapshooters from western Montana and a Butte baseball league game at East Helena also scheduled. Dillon hosts annual golf invitational. committee includes Donovan Bechler Johnson.

Butte Butte Country Highland View Dillon Anaconda Deer Lodge Butte Boosters East Helena Helena E. J. Donovan C. A. Bechler D. L. Johnson

Butte Boys Urged to Attend Reds Camp in Idaho

Glen Rice tells Butte and Montana youths aged 17 to 21 to sign up for the Cincinnati Reds tryout camp set for June 23 to 27 in Coeur d Alene Idaho. Eligible players may seek a chance with the Reds. Eddie Gerry's American Legion juniors will receive new caps while keeping last season's uniforms.

Glen Rice Butte Montana Cincinnati Reds Reds Coeur d'Alene Idaho Legion Eddie Gerry American Legion

Probable MLB pitchers for June 7 games

Major league schedule lists probable starters for tomorrow with win loss records in parentheses. St Louis at New York Nahem and Melton. Cincinnati at Brooklyn Derringer or Walters and Casey. Chicago at Boston Passeau and Errickson. Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Lanning and Blanton. New York at St Louis Gomez and Manerick. Boston at Chicago Wilson and Smith. Washington at Detroit Sandra and Gorsica. Philadelphia at Cleveland Hadley and Bagby.

New York St. Louis Nahem Melton Cincinnati Brooklyn Derringer Walters Casey Chicago Boston Passeau Errickson Pittsburgh Philadelphia Lanning Blanton Gomez Manerick Wilson Smith Washington Detroit Sandra Gorsica Cleveland Hadley Bagby

Walkerville and Miners City League Winners Sparkling Games

Walkerville stopped Parkways 9 to 7 as Miners City League lads beat Welders 13 to 12 in Friday baseball. Walkerville, defending champs, moved to third after passing McQueens. Miners ended a slump by edging the Welders with sharp hitting.

East Helens Seacuse Butte Helena St. Louis Cardinals Butte Helena East Helena Braves East Parkways Marion N. W. Welders Moore Walkerville McQueens Gus Mancuso Miners St. Louis Boston Welders Brown Sisti T. Mooreef OL. Wanerer Hopp Hassettlb Padcettis O West Cinders McQueen Triplett GO Rowell McQueen—Welders Crabtree Miller Ss Mancusec P.waner Cleveland Warneke P CBSE Philadelphia Washington Union Idle McQueens

Feller Dominates A's for 12th Win Helps Indians Lead

Cleveland right-hander Bob Feller threw a four hit 2–0 shutout over Philadelphia and notched his 12th win as the Indians moved two games ahead of the idle White Sox. Feller struck out 11, earned his seventh consecutive win and fourth shutout, and reached 101 strikeouts on the season with no walks.

Cleveland Bob Feller Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Indians Jim Bagby St. Louis Browns Chicago White Sox Rapid Robert BOSOX Chicago Boston Red Sox Johnny Ri«ney Buck Ross Jimmy Poxx Ted Williams Jim Tabor Ross Ri¢ney Joe Dobson Mike Ryba Dobson

Whirlaway Seeks Belmont Title to Complete Triple Crown

Whirlaway is the 1 to 4 favorite as three other colts enter the 73rd Belmont Stakes the day before the race. Robert Morris Itabo and Yankee Chance join the strong field as potential threats to the doubly heroic champion, with top prize money and a chance to join racing history.

New York Whirlaway Warren Wright J. Fred Byers Pittsburgh Robert Morris Robert J. Kieberg Texas Itabo Bold Venture

Indiana Ninth-Place Hoosiers Shine At Central Collegiates

In Milwaukee Marquette Stadium 6000 spectators watched Indiana University claim a 42 point win at the 16th Central Collegiate meet. Husky Archie Harris broke the American discus record with 173 feet 7 ½ inches. Campbell Kane added 10 points. Notre Dame was second with 28 ½, Wisconsin third with 23 ⅔.

Milwaukee Indiana University Marquette University Stadium Husky Archie Harris Campbell Kane Harris Ken Carpenter Southern California Notre Dame Indiana Wisconsin Marquette Michigan State Michigan Normal

NYU's MacMitchells 1500m Beats Mehl at Compton Meet

Leslie MacMitchell of New York University shattered the Compton meet record with a 3 51.4 over Walter Mehl of Wisconsin in a key 1500 meter race. Mehl surged from fourth to edge Leroy Weed for third as Dick Peter finished last. Hurricane Hal Davis sparked the meet by clocking 10.3 in the 100 meters, narrowly missing the world mark, then won the final over Payton Jordan by two steps with a 10.4 clocking.

Compton Calif Leslie MacMitchell New York University Walter Mehl Wisconsin Far West MacMitchell Indiana Don Lash Mehl Leroy Weed Southern California Dick Peter California Weed Hal Davis Jesse Owens Davis Payton Jordan Southern California Athletic Association

FourWay Tie Tops U S Open After Stormy Second Round

Storms and delays at Colonial Golf Club leave Craig Wood Clayton Haefner Denny Shute and Lawson Little tied at 144 for the 36 hole lead. Paul Runyan at 145 and Sam Snead at 146 among others chasing as Johnny Morris eyes an 8am finish tomorrow.

Fort Worth Texas Craig Wood Clayton Haefner Denny Shute Lawson Little Colonial Club Wood Haefner Shute Little Johnny Morris Tuscaloosa Ala Paul Runyan Colonial Dick Metz Sam Snead

Warmerdam Sets New World Pole Vault Mark

Cornelius Warmerdam of the San Francisco Olympic club vaulted 15 feet 5 3/16 inches at the sixth annual invitational track meet in Compton California setting a new world record. He surpassed his prior 15 feet 2 3/16 inch mark from the Fresno relays set less than a month earlier.

Compton Calif U.P. Cornelius Warmerdam San Francisco Olympic Club Warmerdam Fresno

Baseball's Big Six Leaders From AP Report

The AP list highlights top hitters and power in both leagues. Notable figures include Williams and Mize among batting leaders, and Ott Camilli Nicholson as RBIs leaders in the National League, with Johnson Heath York among homer leaders.

Associated Press R Williams Red Box Dickey Yankees Cullenbine Browns Heiser Dodgers Mize Cardinale Slaughter Cardinals

Foreign drivers Rene Begue and Jean Trevaux arrive for Indy 500

The only foreign entrants Rene Begue and Jean Trevaux reached the United States two weeks after their cars, traveling from Vichy France to take part in the Indianapolis 500 mile race.

Rene Begue Jean Trevaux United States Vichy France

Mail Carriers Cup Fast Softball League Showdown 10-8

Post Office representatives defeated the Active club 10-8 in a lively senior softball league night cap. Anselmo Miners beat Classics 13-5 while Texaco blanked Miners Dairy 10-0 and Mecca won by forfeit from Hawkesworths. Lineups list players for Anselmo Mine Classic Texaco Miners Dairy with names and positions.

Anselmo Miners Classics Texaco Mecca Hawkesworths Anselmo Mine Hoar Burgman Kirkpatric Conan Finberg

Nova Knocks Out Jim Robinson in Third Round

Lou Nova defeats Jim Robinson in Minneapolis in the third round of a scheduled ten round bout. The knockout followed two dominant rounds as Nova’s revised technique fared. Robinson, 211 pounds, was unable to withstand the punch and fell after 1:17 of the third.

Lou Nova Hayoes Jim Robinson Minneapolis Minn Uup Lou Nova Joe Louis Nova Robinson Pat Comiskey Max Baer Husky Los Angeles Battler Louis

Semifinals Set In National Net Tourney

Bobby Riggs edged Hal Surface 6-4 6-4 5-7 6-4 to reach the semifinals in Kansas City. Juler Coen fell to Jack Kramer 6-2 6-3 6-2. Semifinals pit Riggs vs Bitsy Grant and Kramer vs Frankie Parker with Parker the defending champion. Parker and Bill Reedy won a doubles match 6-2 6-1. Jimmy Murray of Columbia University fencing coach celebrated 45 years on the job.

Kansas City Bobby Riggs Hal Surface Kramer Frankie Parker Altadena Calif Parker Bill Reedy Jack Jossi Bill Kiley Jimmy Murray Columbia University

Butte Boosters Travel for Helena State League Game

Butte Boosters plan a 8 p.m. state league game in East Helena against Helena after a Clark Park workout to unwind rain delays. Manager Dick Boyer will lead northbound cars at 4 p.m. with righty Malkovich or Sennett slated to start tonight and lefty Mahlon Nettleton or Mike O’Leary expected tomorrow. Pat Kenny signs Veale and Tony Wessell to bolster pitching. Veale has Montana School of Mines ties and Wessell is Frank Wessell’s brother on Helena.

Butte Clark Park East Helena Helena Toomorrow Dick Boyer Boosters Malkovich Sennett Mahlon Nettleton Mike O'Leary Pat Kenny Butte Boosters Veale Walkerville Tony Wessell Hill City Montana School of Mines Vessell Frank Wessell Roosters McMahon Parkways

C Y O Nines Edge Holy Savior In Overtime Cubs

Parochial grade school boys opened C Y O league with St Patrick rallying to beat Holy Savior 3 to 2 in extra innings. Immaculate Conception beat St Mary 5 to 1. Girls at Hebgen Park saw St Joseph beat St Mary 18 to 16. Monday schedule lists boys games at Cinders and a girls game at Hebgen.

St. Patrick Lads Holy Savior Immaculate Conception St. Mary Hebgen Park St. Joseph Cinders Immaculate Concepsion St. Patrick Hebgen

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