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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1957

Page

9

Miners Edge Helena 7-6 In Rain Interrupted All-Star Game

In a rain interrupted seven inning affair at Sherwood Square, the Miners triumphed 7-6 over Helena. Key moments include George Vucurovich Dunstan and Krempasky pacing the Miners with three hits apiece and Andy Matson replacing starter George Snyder to close out the game despite late Helena threats.

Paul Sherwood Helena George Snyder Johnny Frankino Joe Nagy Andy Matson Snyder George Krempnsky Miners George Vucurovich John Dunstan Krempasky George Wranglers Bob Emmons Kenny Neill Sherwood Bud Sautter Hugh Rogers Buddy Morris Ken Williams Helena Emmons Apreemere Neil Richeson B. Sauter Rogers Morris Ewe Hanrahan Rf Williams Seen Snyder P Matson ABR Hsobbpoae Vainio Em En Hanley Ween Frankino Eenee Ray Hee Ewe Vucurovich Dunstan Lf Krempasky Mee Sherwood Pee Ewe Cc Enckameinna Atmesens Williams Ray Nagy Emmons Frankino Vainio Bverwood R&Er—Snyder McGrath Kearney

Grants Favor Town Support for Distressed Minor League Clubs

Major league fund of 500000 dollars aids struggling minor league teams only with evidence of home town backing. Bill DeWitt says aid aims to help clubs save themselves, not pressure communities. Weather and attendance woes drive requests. 123 clubs are eligible, no loans, no ownership by majors.

ST. Louis Bill DeWitt DeWitt St. Louis Browns New York Yankees

Fanino Fangio Says Europeans Boycott Monza 500 Mile Race

Juan Manuel Fangio, world driving champion from Argentina, claimed European drivers boycott the June 29 500 mile race at Monza. He said European cars could not match American racers built for Indianapolis and adapted for Monza speed circuit.

Milan Juan Manuel Fangio Argentina Monsas Fangio Indianapolis Monza

Jersey City Offer Returned to Robinson by New Jersey Group

A New Jersey group that offered welterweight Carmen Basilio $105,000 for a title defense in Jersey City Friday made the same offer to middleweight champion Ray Robinson.

Jersey City N. J New Jersey Carmen Basilio Ray Robinson

Arch Moore Suspended by NBA for No-Show Title Defense

Arch Moore the light heavy champion was suspended by the National Boxing Association for failing to appear for a title defense against Tony Anthony in Detroit. NBA president Floyd Stevens said a vacant title would result unless Moore defends by July 7 and discussed a tournament to crown a champion. Moore threatened to sue for one million dollars while denying prior agreement to fight Anthony.

Detroit Archie Moore National Boxing Assn Moore NBA Tony Anthony Olympia Gelhausen Germany Floyd Stevens Stevens Anthony Harold Johnson Philadelphia Hans Stretz Chuck Spieser Spieser Europe Ernie Braca Los Angeles Anthony-Spieser

Finsterwald and Bolt Lead Rubber City Open after 2 rounds

In Akron Ohio Tommy Bolt and Don Finsterwald share the lead at seven under par after two rounds of the Rubber City Open. Bolt posted a 68 following a 67 while Finsterwald mirrored Bolt with a 67 after an opening 68. Arnold Palmer shot a 66 to sit sixth at 137 as 77 pros and 13 amateurs advanced.

Akron Ohio Tommy Bolt Firebrand Don Finsterwald Gay Brewer Jr Cincinnati John Pott Shreveport Walker Inman Jr Boston Mass Bolt Oklahoma Texas Los Angeles Finsterwald Athens Tequesta Fla Arnold Palmer Latrobe

Wiffi Smith Maintains Lead In Ladies PGA Tour Battle

Wiffi Smith, calm and accurate, guarded her advantage with a 71 in the second round at Churchill Valley after a 68 opening, rising to a 36 hole total of 136 and extending her four stroke margin over Louise Suggs. Marlene Bauer Hagge and Joyce Ziske shared third with 144. Marilyn Smith shot 70 to reach 146.

Pittsburgh Wiffi Smith Wiffi St. Clair Mich Churchill Valley Louise Suggs Marlene Bauer Hagge Joyce Ziske Waterford Wis Marilyn Smith Wichita Kan

Legion Nine heads to Kalispell for state race opener

Butte's American Legion baseball team departs for Kalispell to begin Western Division play with Kalispell Missoula and Anaconda. Gerry's starting lineup features Murphy Bronson Callow McLaughlin O Billovich Sullivan Crunch Bock Van Nuland with Poole Haney Anderson Oullette Hart as reserves. games set for 5 30 Saturday and 2 o'clock Sunday.

Eddie Gerry Len Gerry Butte American Legion Kalispell Missoula Anaconda Billings Miles City Gerry Jim Murphy George Bronson Art Callow Jack McLaughlin Bob O’billovich Dennis Sullivan Dick Crunch Kenny Bock Jerry van Nuland Don Poole Mickey Haney Ray Anderson Hugh Oulette Dick Hart Joe Lee Jackie Gerry

Water Too High For Good Fishing

Montana anglers face high muddy streams statewide with spotty catches. Bait and spinners best in most areas. lakes see heavy boating. Madison River will be muddy with upper Big Hole best. 80 pound Loch Leven noted on the Big Hole. Beaverhead fair. Virginia City potholes slowing. Silver Lake mediocre.

Helena U.P Montana Billings Great Falls Butte Missoula Kalispell Lewistown Madison River Big Hole Virginia City Silver Lake

Tebbetts Predicts Phillies Keep Threat to Reds

Philadelphia manager Birdie Tebbetts says the Phillies, with pitching and a batch of rookie talents, will remain a tough opponent for Cincinnati. After a 6 2 win over Don Gross, Stan Lopata Bob Bowman and Rip Repulski hit three homers as Mayo Smith's club rebounded from a prior loss.

Philadelphia Birdie Tebbetts Cincinnati Redlegs Philadelphia Phillies Tebbetts Phillies Redlegs Mayo Smith Smith Don Gross Stan Lopata Bob Bowman Rip Repulski

MSU Coaches Tout Stronger Teams After Dinner Meeting

MSU head football coach Jerry Williams said the dark days are over and the season will bring stronger teams starting this year. Grizzly line coach Lauri Niemi touted staying in Montana as advantageous. North-South hoop stars were introduced by Dr. Jim Sullivan and Ralph Olsen, with Kuzara and Ferrin coaching the North and South squads.

Montana State University MSU Jerry Williams Butte Msu Butte Grizzly Montana Jim Sullivan Ralph Olsen Frank Kuzara Denver Truckers Arnie Ferrin Utah University Minneapolis Lakers Jerry Harrington Lloyd Crippen George Sarsfield Nick Rotering Scotty Campbell

Scot the Winner in Isle of Man Senior Tourist Trophy Race

Bob McIntyre, a Scottish rider, averaged near 100 mph to win the 301 mile Senior Tourist Trophy on the Isle of Man. The event was marred by the death of English rider Charles Francis Salt, 41, who crashed on the final lap and died later in hospital, the 20th fatality in postwar races.

Douglas Isle of Man Bob McIntyre Charles Francis Salt England

Major League Leaders In batting and pitching rankings

National League leaders include Musial and Hodges at top batting averages. Robinson and Aaron pace runs and hits with several players close behind. Mantle leads in batting for the American League with Fox and Sievers also high on the list. Pitching leaders show Trucks and Shantz undefeated with strong records.

Musial St. Louis Hodges Brooklyn Fondy Pittsburgh Great Robinson Cincinnati Aaron Milwaukee Temple Blasingame Mays New York St.Louis Hoak Furillo Bell and Robinson Schoendienst Hodges Brooklyn Thomas Moon Snider Say Williams Boston Mantle Fox Chicago Cerv Kansas City Bertola Detroit Sievers Washington Piersall Skewron Minoso Jensen Gardner Baltimore Zernial Cranes Nanens City Skowron Newark Trucks Shantz Donovan Pierce Harshman Chico Nableski Cleveland Bunning Rolt

Auto Industry Bans Speed as Vanity Measure

Detroit reports a shift in policy by the Automobile Manufacturers Assn led by GM Ford Chrysler presidents and top executives from other makers. Speed racing boasts will fade as safety reliability and comfort become guiding industry terms.

Detroit Assn General Motors Ford Chrysler Daytona Beach

Coaches Pick North South All Star Lineups At Civic Center

Coaches Kuzara and Ferrin assign starting rosters for the Jaycees North South All Star game at the Civic Center. North starters include Fedge Smith and Vukasin with other standouts in the rotation. South starters feature Reugsegger Pretty Weasel Hurley and Murphy with several reserves to see action.

Duane Ruegsegger Billings High Butte Civic Center Jaycees Civic Center Frank Kuzara Denver Truckers Arnie Ferrin Utah University Minneapolis Lakers Ferrin Larry Pretty Weasel Hardin Pretty Weasel North Hans Fedge Great Falls Herbie Smith South Duane Reugsegger Billings Bob Hurley Anaconda Jim Murphy Dick Lamb South Aggregation Louis Markovich Butte Public Bill Batters Bozeman Bill Schustrom Livingston Bob Pots Sidney Charles Hood Miles City

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