Helena Triumphs Over Miners In Copper League Clash
Jerry McPherson stars for Helena with a two for two day at the plate, a triple, two runs, and a strong pitching start as Helena tops winless Miners 6 to 3 before 546 at Helena Memorial Park. McPherson fans nine, walks seven, and drives in a run while handling Miners’ hitters to secure the victory. Lincoln-style recap notes Miners score first on Wayne Ray double, Helena answers, then three Helena runs in the third seal the win.
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Helena
Jerry McPherson
Helena Memorial Park
McPherson
Dick Gregory
Miners
Billy Seybold
Wayne Ray
Richeson
Smith
Bud Morris
Morris
Ray
Wranglers
Hendricks
Vince Weggenman
Tom Pomroy
Russell
Dan Bosch
George Theofelis
Pomroy
Jerry Dennis
Bosch
Gregory
Wilkinson
Boese
Accucoasus dL
Goeess Bee
Beaee
a-Theofelis
Pottinger
Weggenman
McHugh
If Lee
McAvoy
Ferron
Gregory-Ray- Smith
McQueens Fall to Anodes in Twilight Tilt for First Loss
McQueens, the Copper League leaders, lost 5 to 3 to Anaconda Anodes in Clark Park. The game featured a bright twilight setting, a first rhubarb of the season, and Rusty Smyth's three base hits for Anaconda while Gene Patch led Anaconda defensively with seven chances as McQueens fell into a tie for first with East Helena.
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Helena
Anodes
McQueens Robinsons
Eddie
Jackie
East Siders
McQueens
Anaconda Anodes
Clark Park
McQueen Clan
East Helena
Smelterites
Silver Bow
Joe Zderick
Parkmen
Anaconda
Anaconda Legion Pitchers Throw No Hit Victory
Three Anaconda American Legion pitchers Dale Ekstrom Bob Laughlin and Don Pierce shared a no hit no run victory over Bozeman Legion Club Sunday night. Anaconda won 14 0 in a non conference game Ekstrom pitched the first three innings with three strikeouts and one walk Laughlin fanned four with no walks in the fourth through the sixth Pierce struck out five walked three in the last three innings Anaconda collected nine hits.
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Don Orlich
John Summers
Rusty Smyth
Orlich
Jack Hawe
McQueens
Ed Beach
Howe
Beach
Smyth
Anaconda
Gene Patch
Walker
Joe Hill
Swanson
Bob Phillips
Patch
Hill
Nick Merzlak
Glenn Welch
Ted Richards
Bobby Petrino
Petrino
Angdes
Anaconda American Legion
Dale Ekstrom
Bob Laughlin
Don Pierce
Pierce
Whistlers Prepared in Waco Foxes Stolen with Whistle Device
Perry Landrum joins a growing group that uses a whistle device to stir up foxes in Waco Texas. He warns participants to carry a gun for defense.
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Waco, Tex
Perry Landrum
Tuesday Major League Probable Pitchers List
National League matchups feature Podbielan facing the Padres in Brooklyn and Nichols against Antonelli in New York. Haddix battles Simmons for St Louis at Philadelphia while Hacker duels Surkent in Pittsburgh. American League games include Rogovin versus Trucks in Chicago, a two night set with Stubbs and Pascual facing Kellner and Ceccarelli in Kansas City, Grim facing Garver in Detroit, and Nixon opposing Score in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Aeee
Detroit Osenness
Washington Ose
Boston Essen
Kansas City
Baltimore
Detroit
Washington
Brooklyn
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Cincinnati
St Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Podbielan
Padres
Nichols
Antonelli
Haddix
Simmons
Hacker
Surkent
Rogovin
Trucks
Stubbs
Pascual
Kellner
Ceccarelli
Grim
Garver
Boston
Nixon
Score
Minor League Baseball Results From AP Summary
Western League Wichita 5 Colorado Springs 4. American Assn Omaha 7 Toledo 1 Minneapolis 3 Louisville rain halted. Indianapolis 9 St. Paul 7. Denver 5 Charleston 4. International Havana 6 Rochester 4 Toronto 5 Richmond 1 11 innings. Texas Tulsa 4 Shreveport 1 Oklahoma City 10 6 Beaumont 0 5 Dallas 5 6 Houston 4 2 San Antonio 6 Fort Worth 5 in 14 innings.
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Associated Press
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Colorado Springs
Omaha
Toledo
Minneapolis
Louisville
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Denver
Charleston
International League
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Rochester
Toronto
Richmond
Tulsa
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
Beaumont
Dallas
Houston
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Merentino KO defeats Smallwood in Brooklyn bout
Rafael Merentino of Argentina knocked out Hardy Smallwood of Brooklyn in 2 36 of the second round at St. Nicholas Arena in a 10 round feature. Smallwood was knocked down twice, the second time ending the fight as Merentino improved to 55 4.
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Rafael Merentino
Argentina
Hardy Smallwood
Brooklyn
St. Nicholas Arena
Bert Grand
Nick Gamboli
Smallwood
Ray Miller
Merentino
Mantle and Robinson power Yankees past Tigers 7-5
Eddie Robinson and Mickey Mantle homered twice and once respectively to lift the New York Yankees over the Detroit Tigers 7-5. Robinson hit his seventh and eighth homers while Mantle added a tape measure shot in the ninth. Billy Hunter and Gil McDougald also went deep as Yankee pitcher Johnny Kucks earned his fourth straight win. Kaline hit his ninth homer to extend Detroit’s streak, but New York pulled away late.
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Eddie Robinson
New York Yankees
Mickey Mantle
Yanks
Detroit Tigers
Mantle
Bob Miller
Robinson
Bill Skowron
Joe Collins
Johnny Kucks
Kucks
Casey Stengel
Jim Konstanty
Jim Delsing
al Kaline
Tigers
Fain
Birrer
New York
Buoneese Ee Awckndoeeseaus
R—Mcdougald
Cerv
Howard
Hunter
Tuttle
Kaline
J M. Phillips
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Kuenn
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Delsing
R&er
ABHOA
Carey
Konstanty
b-Maxwell
Mill
Jaycee Cagers to Arrive in Butte Today
Twenty high school seniors who played their last season will reach Butte Tuesday for the North-South All-Star basketball game to be held at the Butte Civic Center Saturday. North coach Hank Anderson of Gonzaga and South coach Keith Lambert of Montana State College will arrive to set practice. North wears green and gold while South dons red, white and blue.
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Butte
Butte Civic Center
Hank Anderson
Keith Lambert
Anderson
Gonzaga University
Spokane
Lambert
Montana State College
Bozeman
Pneumonia Fells Agganis Again
CAMBRIDGE Massachusetts Boston Red Sox first baseman Harry Agganis is out indefinitely with a second bout of virus pneumonia in less than a month. Dr Eugene E O Neil says pneumonia in the left lung confines him to hospital a week and he must wait longer before returning to the team after a May 16 right lung case. Agganis, hitting .313, was injured in Kansas City Sunday amid trade rumors.
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Cambridge
Mass
Boston Red Sox
Harry Agganis
Eugene E. O'Neil
Agganis
O'Neil
Pace Seen as Good Prospect for Michigan Left Halfback
Ann Arbor Michigan coach Bennie Oosterbaan says sophomore Jim Pace an Arkansas high school sensation is a good prospect but has much to learn before playing left halfback. Pace impressed with shifty fast running while exhibiting average passing during spring practice.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Michigan
Bennie Oosterbaan
Jim Pace
Arkansas
Wolverines
Pace
Remarkable Condition For Welterweight Champ DeMarco
Monticello New York Welterweight champion Tony DeMarco passed a commission checkup in remarkable condition. He studied three rounds on Monday and will box three more on Tuesday before preparing for Friday’s title defense against Carmen Basilio in Syracuse.
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Carmen Basilio
Syracuse
N. Y
Monticello
Bostonian
Syrcause
DeMarco
Louis Borelli
Binghamton
Dan Dowd
William Kelly
Eddie Leonard
State Athletic Commission
Harry Markson
International Boxing Club
Harper Leads National Open Qualifying Field
Harper, a six foot pro on the tour for over two decades, tops qualifying for the National Open with 67 67 134 at Columbia Country Club Chev y Chase Maryland. The field faces new qualifying rules shrinking automatic entries while many veteran names miss the big event.
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Harper
Columbia Country Club
Chevy Chase
Bobby Knowles
Manchester
Mass
New England
Don Hoenig
West Boylston
Essex Country Club
Los Angeles
Ralph Guldahl
Olin Dutra
San Francisco
Byron Nelson
U. S
Frisco
Lawson Little
Jim Turnesa
Harvey Ward
Bob Moore
Fairfax
Calif
San Francisco Country Club
Lake Merced
Oldsters
Two Million Grayling Eggs Collected in Montana Spawn
Helena Montana two million grayling eggs were collected at the Rogers Lake spawn taking station by the Montana Fish and Game Department. Walter M Allen superintendent of fisheries said the number matches that of the grayling migration upstream. Eggs are taken to Somers hatchery for incubation and the fry are distributed to designated stocking areas statewide.
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Montana Fish and Game Department
Rogers Lake
Walter M. Allen
Fisheries Division
Somers
Breeder of Derby Winners Retires
John D. Hertz, a leading thoroughbred breeder with two Kentucky Derby victories, announces retirement at age 76. He and his wife run Amarillo and Stoner Creek Ranches, where many stakes winners are bred, and will sell all but 10 acres for a residence.
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Calif
John D. Hertz
Reigh Count
Hertz
Count Fleet
Amarillo
Stoner Creek
Kaline and Kuenn Duel for Batting Lead in AL
New York report notes Detroit Tigers young outfielder Al Kaline riding a 13 game hitting streak and closing in on Harvey Kuenn’s AL batting pace. Kaline .374 to Kuenn .378. Kaline gains after 13 hits in 29 at bats, while Kuenn’s thigh strain limited him. Major league leaders for NL and AL also listed.
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al Kaline
Detroit Tigers
Harvey Kuenn
Skein
Kuenn
Kaline
Tigers
Kansas City
Vic Power
Mickey Vernon
Washington Senators
New York Yankees
Mickey Mantle
Richie Ashburn
Ashburn
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Roy Campanella
Don Mueller
New York Giants
Campanella
Mueller
Ted Kluszewski
Cincinnati Redlegs
Bill Virdon
St. Louis Cardinals
Gus Zernial
Athletics
Mantle
Yogi Berra
Yanks
Duke Snider
Dodgers
Don Newcombe
Herb Score
Indians
Sam Jones
Chicago Cubs
Northwest Little League Drill Called for Tuesday Evening
A practice session of the Northwest Little League is set for 6 30 Tuesday evening at the School of Mines Field. All eligible boys in the Northwest district are urged to attend.
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Northwest Little League
School of Mines
Northwest
Lizards Regrow Tails After Autotomy
Scientists note many lizards can regrow tails after autotomy and regrowth proceeds through several stages. Researchers study the cellular mechanisms and timelines, revealing potential insights for regenerative biology and healing in broader species.
Dodgers Victory Stuns Cardinals as Robinson Ends duel
Brooklyn pitchers failed to bunt in the ninth then Jackie Robinson swung and hit a left field homer to beat St Louis 5-4. Arroyo suffered his first defeat despite a strong performance as Dot Hodges drew his sixth walk to trigger the late rally.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis
Luis Arroyo
Robinson
Gil Hodges
Arroyo
E—Arroyo
Rbi Boyer
Virdon
Moon
Reese
Kellert
Repulski
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Grammas
Gilliam
Loes
LaSorda
Meyer
Labine
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R&er
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L—Arroyo
Butte Legion and Helena Play Tonight
Butte American Legion baseball guests Helena Legion in Clark Park at 6 30 pm Tuesday in a 9 inning exhibition. Butte tops Miles City but fell to Billings twice and to Cowgirls while Helena has one win and two losses. Olds faces Notti with Fox and Ogolin among the Butte lineup and Foster and Bader leading Helena's lineup.
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American Legion
Helena Legion Club
Clark Park
Jim Kelly
Jim Olds
Helena
Herb Atkins
Ben Notti
Miles City
Cowboys
Billings
Missoula
Anaconda
Olds
Jerry Fox
Don Ogolin
Ray McLaughlin
Len Vainio
Bill Meager
Bob Wilson
Bill Connors
Bill Hart
Jim Murphy
Keith Foster
Fred Bader
Tom Milot
Lanny Fred
Tom Kindrick
Bob Rudio
Rollie Fisher
Ken Neill
Mathews Crowe lift Braves to 5-2 win over Phillies
Milwaukee Braves defeat Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 in regular game, with Mathews hitting his 11th of the season and Crowe homering. Bruton and Thomson score on key hits as Crowe adds a homer in the sixth. Completion of suspended game noted with Crone Crone, Burdette and Wehmeier among pitchers.
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Ed Mathews
George Crowe
Milwaukee Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies
Bill Nightcap
Mathews
Bill Bruton
Richie Ashburn
Gran Hamner
del Ennis
Earl Torgeson
Ashburn
Jim Greengrass
Hamner
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Hank Aaron
Bobby Thomson
Thomson
Crowe
George
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Ashburn Cf
Torgeson
Aaron
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Mrozinski
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Greengrass
Crandall
RBI
Ennis
Jones
HR — Mathews
S — Logan
SF Greengrass
Seminick
Smalley
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Cole
SO Buhl
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R&er
Warden Orville Lewis Transferred to Missoula Post
Orville Lewis former state game warden and district supervisor at Miles City is reassigned to Missoula as district warden supervisor. Announcement comes from A. A. O’Claire state Fish and Game Commission director. Lewis previously served in Dillon and Lima.
Survey on hunting and fishing time and cost planned
The Interior Department announced a $134,000 study to measure how much time and money Americans spend on hunting and fishing. The Fish and Wildlife Service will supervise, with Crossley SD Surveys, Inc. conducting interviews in all states and D C. Data will cover ages over 11 in 1955 activities and expenses, with a final report due June 15, 1956.
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Interior Department
Clarence A. Davis
Fish and Wildlife Service
District of Columbia
Crossley SD Surveys, Inc
New York
Scarbath quits pro grid game in 1952 retirement
Washington Redskins quarterback Jack Scarbath, from Maryland, announced his retirement to enter the Baltimore construction business. The move came as Redskins held strategy conferences with three other quarterbacks Eddie LeBaron Al Dorow and Ralph Guglielmi attending with coach Joe Kuharich for 1955 plans. Bergen is Norway's second largest city.
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Jack Scarbath
Maryland
Washington Redskins
Baltimore
Joe Kuharich
Eddie LeBaron
College of Pacific
al Dorow
Michigan State
Ralph Guglielmi
Notre Dame
Redskins
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