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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1952
Page
8
Yankees win nightcap thanks to Kuzava and Reynolds six hits in a nine inning effort. Lopat dominates in the opener as Cleveland’s Lemon is roughed up before a season‑high crowd of 69,468.
Butte juniors crush Kalispell 41 to 6 in bitter cold at Clark Park to sweep the two game league series. Butte rapped 32 hits with seven in the second inning and a decisive seventh inning 18 run burst highlighted by Strnod home run and Foley multi hit effort.
Troon Scotland June 15. U S women led by Dot Kirby of Atlanta start in the British women’s amateur golf championship at Troon. Ten players join 108 entrants seeking six days of match play on the 6570 yard par 74 course. Last American winner was Louise Suggs in 1948. Babe Didrikson Zaharias won in 1947. Kirby and six teammates lost to Britain in Curtis Cup at Muirfield.
Babe Zaharias, famed golfer, arrived in Tampa Florida on a Sunday to rest following an operation that has kept her inactive for a month.
In Reno's 36 hole amateur best ball event Ed Lowery and Ed Mann of San Francisco with Tom Jacobs and Irving Cooper of Los Angeles shot 128 to tie for the lead. In the pro special flight Ellsworth Vines of Los Angeles posted 141 to win. George Schneiter of Salt Lake City and Babe Lazane of Bakersfield tied for second at 146.
Women golfers from Bozeman Livingston Roundup and Red Lodge will join Yellowstone Country club members in Billings for a low net journey. Awards will go to the golfers from each club with the lowest net score.
In Great Falls on June 15 Bill Roberts overcame a 2 down deficit with four straight pars to win the Johnny Norman trophy at Meadow Lark Country Club. He defeated Fred Davidson of Anaconda 2 and 1 in the first annual shortstop golf tournament amid 40 mph winds.
The Chicago Cubs announced the purchase of outfielder Tommy Brown from the Philadelphia Phillies for an undisclosed sum. Brown, 24, 6 feet 1 inch, 180 pounds, right handed, joins Brooklyn next Tuesday after previous stints with the Dodgers and Phillies.
Weekend report from Spillum's notes a 4 pound 4 ounce Loch Leven trout caught on the Big Hole above Melrose, reported late Sunday by Bob Wolahan of 2535 Princeton.
The Cincinnati Reds beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 7-4 in Brooklyn on June 15. The Reds erup ted for six runs in the seventh inning, sparked by Wally Westlake who opened the inning and later delivered the decisive rally. Bobby Adams drove in the first two runs with a bases loaded single. Westlake started and finished the key rally.
New York Giants rebound from a 14 12 loss to blank St Louis 3 0 in the nightcap before 41 899 at the Polo Grounds. Koslo limited the Cardinals to five hits while the earlier game saw St Louis rally from an 11 0 hole to win 14 12 despite heavy damage from Maglie and Wilhelm.
The 23rd annual Western Open begins Monday at Skokie Country Club with 125 pros led by Patty Berg and a $1,000 top prize. Defending champ Berg seeks a fifth title as Babe Zaharias recuperates, while Louise Suggs and Betsy Rawls loom as top challengers in the week-long event.
South Side AC resumes 1950 pennant form with catcher Owen Bush returning from college to team with pitcher Sly Jim Sullivan for tonight’s Copper league clash against Silver Bow Park AC at Clark Park starting 7 PM. Parks skipper Dick Boyer to choose between Tom Pomroy and Gene Mitchell after warmups.
Sheds Dinah of Whitefish owned and handled by Chuck Cutting won the open all-age stake at the Helena Retriever club field trial. Guy's Bitterroot Lou owned and handled by Guy Burnett won the qualifying stake. Treasure State Be Wise owned by Larry Burrill and handled by his wife won the derby. The two-day trial, sanctioned by the American Kennel Club, opened Saturday and points counted toward the Rocky Mountain retriever championship. Next sanctioned trial set for Sheridan, Wyoming.
Strong winds and a chilly feel of snow slowed play at Butte Country Club yesterday. Top scores logged were in the 70s by George Sarsfield and Gene Jones, both noted as former state amateur champions.
Maxim, veteran light heavyweight, was knocked down for the first time in a training session by Joe Blackwood at Grossinger’s camp. The incident occurred as Maxim prepared for his June 23 title bout with middleweight champ Ray Robinson.
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