Parks Triumphs Over McQueens In Ninth In Record Crowd
Silver Bow Parks beats McQueens 5 4 at Clark Park as Girard opened the ninth with a single and scored on Hill's double. Nettleton and Kambich shined for the Parks while McQueens dropped to second with North Siders tied atop. Ruffato made two key catches and Clark twirled until relief by Kambich.
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Tri-City league games mix offense as City Bar top Helena
Great Falls City Bar crushed Helena Boosters 9 to 8 after nine innings with three homers fueling the offense, while East Helena and Great Falls Selects split a 9 to 7 decision in Legion Park in another Tri-City clash. Helena still leads the league with three wins and one loss.
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Clark To Wrestle Meeker In KC Thursday Show
Western wrestling circuit shakeup leads to Jim Clark stepping in for Cliff Thedde to face Jerry Meeker in the main event at the KC gym Thursday night. Thedde reportedly unable to attend, prompting a last minute matchup to satisfy local fans.
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Probable pitchers listed for Monday baseball action
National League matches feature Voiselle and Andrews in Cincinnati. Higbe faces Brecheen in St Louis. Wright opposes Roe in Pittsburgh. Jurisich meets Borowy in Chicago. American League games include Trucks versus Gettel in New York and Gromek against Butland in Boston. Dietrich and Knerr start night games while Zolak faces Wolff in Washington. The note closes with a strange line about slippery elm leaves.
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U S Open This Week in Ohio
Cleveland reports ahead of the National Open at Canterbury with stars like Ben Hogan Sammy Snead and Byron Nelson facing a wind swept 6926 yard course The 72 hole test seeks a par busting score as in 1940 Lawson Little and Gene Sarazen tied at 287 before Little won the playoff 70 to 72
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Oregon Ski Champs Decide Golden Rose Races In Fog
Gene Gillis of Bend wins the men’s Golden Rose on Mount Hood’s fog bound slope in 2 39 over 2 miles as 47 entries face sleet and limited visibility. Gretchen Fraser tops women’s 1.5 mile course in 3 03 with Shirley Fopp second. Art Schaeffer claims junior title in 1.5 miles at Hood.
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Montanan Pilots 'Shooting Star' Demonstration Flight
In Wiesbaden German display, Lockheed P-80 flown by Robert Harlow and Captain Jerry Stidham completed a 219 mile Bremen to Wiesbaden test in 26.8 minutes at 502.55 mph. The jet fighters, 32 in Germany, are tested at Bremen for assignment to the 55th Fighter Group at Giessenstadt.
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Deathless Pitcher Walter Johnson Remains Comatose
Walter Johnson, the famed Washington Senators pitcher, remained in a coma at Georgetown hospital with unchanged condition. The 58 year old hall of fame figure was admitted in April after numbness in his left arm and diagnosed with a brain tumor.
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Cubs Beat Dodgers In Ten In Chicago Tightening NL Race
Chicago defeats Brooklyn 7 6 in ten innings as Les Webber loosens Cubs stride toward pennant. Charley Gilbert drives in winning run after Brooklyn ties 6 6 late in ninth before 43 365 fans. Cubs win seventh straight. within 3 1/2 games of leaders.
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Butte Legion Juniors Thrash Dillon 20-0 in Exhibition
Butte's American Legion junior team dominated Dillon 20-0 as Kasun struck out 12 over eight innings and Sweeney finished the ninth. A six hit, four walk two error second inning broke the game open in Dillon. S. Ward had the lone hit for Dillon.
Worsham Barron Tie For Philadelphia Invite Lead In Playoff
Lee Worsham Jr and Herman Barron shared first place at 277 after 72 holes in the Philadelphia Inquirer 15000 invitation golf tourney prompting an 18 hole playoff. The pair edged Ben Hogan Lawson Little Sam Snead and Jimmy Demaret. Worsham 71 Barron 69 final round. Demaret and Ghezzi tied for third at 279. Low amateur Harry Haverstick Jr 283.
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Coast Conference selects Freeborn leader of faculty athletic committee
Victoria B C June 9 Dean Stanley B Freeborn University of California Sunday chosen president of the Pacific Coast conference faculty athletic committee succeeding Prof R H Nottlemann University of Washington who asked to be relieved of duties The term runs until the December faculty meeting Summer meeting begins Monday with a Sunday night session to map Monday agenda Coaches seek to move fall practice opening two weeks earlier from about September 10 to aid readiness The panel also considers a successor for conference commissioner Vic tor O Schmidt Los Angeles lawyer who asked to be relieved to return to private practice
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Franco weighing major cabinet shakeup in Spain
Madrid reports Francisco Franco is studying a radical regime change to appoint a premier to head the cabinet while keeping himself as chief of staff and generalissimo. He may include monarchists and delay until UN Security Council issues are resolved.
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Sleep Movements Pose Health Insight From Pittsburgh Study
Scientists in Pittsburgh report that an average healthy person shifts position about 38 times during eight hours of sleep and that staying still while sleeping is considered abnormal.
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Falls Legion Nine Wins at Anaconda in Tenth
Great Falls Legion juniors edge Anaconda in a ten inning baseball classic 2 to 0. Carlson’s double drove in two runs after Moriarity and Klemmick walked with two outs in the tenth. Simmons fanned 17 for Anaconda and Yurko 10 for Great Falls. Johnson of Great Falls suffered a minor right ankle fracture.
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Parker Wins K C Tennis Laurels
Frankie Parker defeated Billy Talbert 3-6 8-6 6-3 6-4 to win the Heart of America singles title in Kansas City. The Los Angeles resident overcame Talbert in a tight final after Talbert took the opening set. Other titles went to Mrs. Virginia Kovacs in the women's singles and Kovacs with Mrs. Jones in the women's doubles. Parker and Hall Surface Jr. lost the doubles final to Talbert and Mulloy.
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Royals Romp 26-7 Sets Records in Jersey City Doubleheader
In Jersey City on June 9 Montreal Royals crushed the Jersey City Little Giants 26-7 to set an all time team record. They also won the second game 6-1 marking a dominant doubleheader performance amid a season featuring other high scores by Montreal and comparisons to historic marks.
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Williams Faces Ruffin in Non-Title Bout at Ebbets Field
Ike Williams defends his lightweight notoriety against Bobby Ruffin in a 10 round non-title battle at Ebbets Field Brooklyn as the week’s top outdoor fight opening in New York. The card also features Chuck Taylor versus Tony Janko at Madison Square Garden and Jimmy Bivins versus Lee O. Murray in Cleveland while the Joe Louis Billy Conn heavyweight bout nears.
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Red Sox sweep Tigers to extend AL lead
Boston wins 7-1 and 11-6 over Detroit, improving home record against the West to 18-0 this season. Boo Ferris earns his 10th win, Williams hits his 12th homer, and Hank Greenberg also homers as Boston stretches its advantage over New York to eight games.
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Boo) Ferris
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Cat) Metkovich
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Senator Bankhead Condition Remains Stable at Naval Hospital
Washington bulletin reports Senator Bankhead of Alabama seriously ill in Naval hospital and about the same as yesterday after a restful night.
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Louis Says Conn Didn't Fool Him
Joe Louis defends his upcoming bout with Billy Conn at Yankee Stadium in June stating Conn did not err in 13th round of 1941 fight and that he plans to win on points if needed. Louis recalls advice from trainer Jack Blackburn and says Conn may run but cannot hide.
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Al Croonenbergh Wins Motor Boat Race
Al Croonenbergh of Missoula won the fast class C hydroplane race on a 15 mile course near Whitefish with about 2,700 spectators. Ray Markus, Harvey Vassar capsize received helldive trophy, Julian Hughes finished class B after paddle last half mile.
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Tigers in Dugout Punches Kick Off Doubleheader
Dizzy Trout and Hank Greenberg in a dugout scuffle during Detroit's first game of a Sunday doubleheader against Boston. Umpire Cal Hubbard and manager Steve ONeill intervened as players separated the pair after Hal Wagner's single, with Trout allegedly taunting Greenberg over salary.
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