Butte Juniors Tie Down Helena With Dominant Infield Defense
Butte's American Legion Junior team stunned Helena 6-2 as Steve Kasun pitched a three hit game and Wilbur Johnson and Jimmy McCaughey anchored a stellar infield. Johnson logged seven assists and four puts, McCaughey five assists two putouts without an error. Kasun and Bush aided by the early three runs, while Smith took the loss for Helena after 11 strikeouts.
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Butte
American Legion
Steve Kasun
Helena
Kasun
Schooboy Smith
Moundsman
Keystone
Wilbur Johnson
Jimmy McCaughey
Faroni
Johnson
Pavlovich
McCaughey
Morris
Hill
Don Smading
Smith
Kello
Bush
Hartnett
McHugh
Morley
Smading
Martello
Anderson
Leary
Parker
B. Anderson
Faront
Ee McCaughey
Vucurovich
If — Kasun
Ef Bush
Helena Ewan
Eeee Eneen
Vucurov
Louis in sharp form ahead of Billy Conn bout
Joe Louis displayed explosive sharpness in prewar shape during boxing work at Pompton Lakes New Jersey ahead of his title defense against Billy Conn. He used a precise left jab against Jimmy Bell and George Haywood, sparring rounds totaling 144, with weight around 210 pounds and plans for a 208 fight weight.
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Pompton Lakes
N. J
U.P
Joe Louis
Billy Conn
Jimmy Bell
Washington, D. C
Louis
Bell
Jimmy
George Haywood
New York
Joe
Haywood
Manny Seamon
West Baden
Ind
Seaman
Browns Rock Red Sox for 7-1 Victory
St Louis Browns rout Boston Red Sox 7 to 1 in St Louis on nine hits led by back to back homers from Johnny Berardino and Vern Stephens and a three run double by Hank Helf. Berardino, Stephens homer provide early offense while Helf added key power as Harris took the loss before 11,901 fans.
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Boston
St. Louis Cardinals
Braves
Cards
Brooklyn Dodgers
Howie Pollet
Bill Lee
ST. Louis
St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
Johnny Berardino
Vern Stephens
Hank Helf
Boston Johnn
Louis
O Stevens
Pesky Ss
Berrolino
Williams
O Stephens
Doerr
Heath
York
O'Leabs
Miggins
Judnich
Culbreon
O Chrstmn
Wagner
Helf
Leabs
Culberson
Pesky
Berardino
Stephens
Harris
Coaches Attend Clinic In Logan With Notre Dame Mentor
More than 200 coaches from across the country joined the Prank Leahy coaching clinic in Logan Utah. Notre Dame mentor Leahy led demonstrations with Mike O Leary Anaconda high school mentor and numerous state and university figures from Montana Utah Idaho and Washington participated.
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Leahy
Logan
Utah
Notre Dame
Mike O'Leary
Anaconda
Lloyd Skor
Helena
B. Murray
Cut Bank
J. Knright
Billings
Harry Dahlberg
Butte
T. Kangas
Bainville
F. Wilson
Glendive
George
Jiggs) Dahlberg
Montana University
Clyde Carpenter
Max Worthington
Montana State College
Cac” Hubbard
Denver
Ike Armstrong
Utah “U
Vadel Peterson
Eddie Kimball
F. Millett
Babe” Brown
Idaho
Jack Freel
Bill Frazier
Gonzaga
Guildist Withdraws Charges Against Pirates in Boston
Robert Murphy labor relations director of the American Baseball guild said he asked the N L R B to withdraw unfair labor practice charges against the Pittsburgh Pirates. He added the guild would soon file for an election to determine a bargaining agent with the Pennsylvania state labor relations board.
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Boston
Robert Murphy
American Baseball Guild
National Labor Relations Board
Pittsburgh Pirates
N.L.R.B
Pirates
Pennsylvania State Labor Relations Board
Murphy
Labor Board
Pennsylvania
Miners Face Leaders Parks In Copper League Clash
The Butte Copper Baseball league features the leading Silver Bow Parks vs the winless Miners Union at Clark Park tonight at 7. Miners manager Dick Boyer starts Woody Wold, with Mudro in center and Pederson catching, as Mayra sits out. Parks manager Harvey Girard may start Johnny Sennett if ready after his Army service, with Keith Simon absent and Willie Kambich likely in at short. Officials will also broadcast the world heavyweight bout on park radio during the game.
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Butte Copper Baseball League
Clark Park
Silver Bow
Miners Union Club
Dick Boyer
Miners
Woody Wold
Boyer
Mayra
George Mudro
Bill Pederson
Harvey Girard
Parks
Johnny Sennett
Sennett
Army
Keith Simon
Willie Kambich
Copper League
McQueen-North Side
Bill McGonigle
Schedules Posted for C Y O Swimming
Schedules for the Butte C Y O swimming classes at the Knights of Columbus pool were announced by Director Ed Foley. The plan runs Monday to Friday with separate boys and girls sessions at various grade schools and high school C Y O members.
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Butte
Knights of Columbus
K. C
Ed Foley
St. Lawrence
St. Joseph
St. Ann
Holy Savior
St. Patrick
St. Mary
Sacred
I. C
C. Y
Sacred Heart
St. John
St. Mary, Sacred Pa
Flood of Gold Begins to Engulf Lloyd Mangrum
The U S open golf champion Lloyd Mangrum wins $20 000 and eyes a possible $30 000 more this year after signing with George S May for future tournaments He earns a $5 000 equipment bonus and $3 000 in endorsements while plans for exhibitions and marquee matches unfold around his victory and status alongside Nelson Ghezzi Hogan.
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Lloyd Mangrum
Cleveland
Vic Ghezzi
Byron Nelson
George May
Mangrum
George S. May
Los Angeles
Golfdom
Nelson
Ghezzi
Ben Hogan
Hogan
Portland
Ore
International Soundphoto
Referee guess fuels New York heavyweight title hype
In New York on June 17 a Boston debut amped up talk over Wednesday’s Yankee Stadium bout between Joe Louis and Billy Conn. The press focuses on who referees the fight with Eddie Joseph the favored choice, among names like Ruby Goldstein and Benny Leonard as contenders. Louis and Conn finished training. Louis predicts Conn won’t escape again as analysts pick Conn to dethrone Louis in the 22nd defense.
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New York
Pa Knickerbocker
Joe Louis
Billy Conn
Yankee Stadium
Eddie Joseph
Louis
Billy
Ruby Goldstein
Ghetto
Joseph
Benny Leonard
Frank Pullam
Sweet William
Joe the Joker
Sammy Schipani
Pittsburgh
Joe
William
Conn
Jimmy Kittel to Enroll at State University
Jimmy Kittel, Montana’s top distance runner, will enroll at Montana State University and compete immediately under Pacific Coast conference rules. He will join the Grizzlies on Dornblaser track after starring at Missoula High School in track football and baseball.
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Missoula
James Kitell
Montana
Montana State University
Douglas Fessenden
Kittell
Missoula High School
Missoula American Legion
Fessenden
Richard Carstensen
Ronnie Keim
Helena
Election Set Today by North Side A C
North Side Athletic club holds officer elections Tuesday with polls at Eclipse store 9 a m. Club meeting at 8 p m at 318 North Main. polls open during the session. Entertainment program and refreshments promised. Members especially baseball and softball players urged to attend.
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North Side Athletic Club
Eclipse Store
North Main Street
North Main
Two Heavyweight Champions: Conn and Walker Biographies
Born in Pittsburgh and Lexington both men rose to heavyweight prominence. Billy Conn born 1917 turned pro 1935 fought Louis in 1941 and beat Melino Bettina for the light heavyweight crown in 1939. Abe Simon and the long career details follow with Army service and baroque height and records.
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Billy Conn
Pittsburgh
Louis
Melino Bettina
New York
Tony Zale
Conn Sees Victory Over Louis In Yankee Stadium Bout
Billy Conn declares victory the only word that matters after a strenuous training session ahead of his heavyweight title shot against Joe Louis at Yankee Stadium Wednesday night. Conn, manager Johnny Ray, and Conn's father in law Jimmy Smith all say he will win and even entertain a knockout. Ray emphasizes road work and calisthenics to prepare for about 10 rounds as Conn insists Louis is formidable but vulnerable.
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Greenwood Lake
N. J
U.P
Billy Conn
Pittsburgh
Yankee Stadium
Joe Louis
Billy
Johnny Ray
Jimmy Smith
Conn
Ray
New York City
Louis
Major league pitchers listed for Tuesday games
Probable starters for Tuesday's games with current records: NL Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Roe or Hentzelman vs Barney. Cincinnati at New York Walters vs Schumacher. Chicago at Philadelphia Rush vs Jurisich. AL Boston at St Louis Ferriss vs Kinder or Muncrief. New York at Chicago Marshall vs Dietrich. Philadelphia at Detroit Christopher and Harris vs Trout and Trucks. Washington at Cleveland Newsom vs Reynolds. Seabiscuit returns to win Santa Anita handicap.
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Copper League
Silver Bow Parks
O— North Side
McQueen
Miners
Clark Park
Miners Union
Brooklyn _a
Chicago
Piapleesshiensicheieha
Cincinnati A
Boston
Pittsburgh
New York
Cennee
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland A
St Louis
Chicago Oe
National League
Brooklyn
Roe
Hentzelman
Barney
Cincinnati
Walters
Schumacher
Rush
Jurisich
Ferriss
Kinder
Muncrief
Marshall
Dietrich
Christopher
Harris
Trout
Trucks
Cleveland
Newsom
Reynolds
Three Teams Tied for First in Older Boys Loop
Floral Park moves into a three way tie for first in the Intermediate Baseball League after a 2 1 win over East Side A C in a pitching duel. North Side defeated S C 12 1 as Flurry McClafferty allowed five hits. St Lawrence and St Patrick wins noted in Western and Southern leagues with league standings and weekly schedule announced by Bill Cullen.
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Floral Parks
Hubs
North Side
East Side
A. C
Parks
Milton Goodland
Frank Metally
Goodland
S. C
Flurry McClafferty
Bray
Hogan
Butte
St. Lawrence Nose McKinley
St. Patrick
Washington
Holy Savior
St. Ann
Bill Cullen
American Legion
Simend
Silver Bow Parks
Dewey Boulevard
Cinders
S. B. Parks
Dodgers
McQueens
Hebgen
Dewey
Floral Park
Never Sweats
NIS Straineinsiselling Oo Cae
St. Joseph
Ae Greeley Dena
Greeley
Grant
St. John
Whittier
Emerson
Sacred Heart
Longfellow
St. Mary
Lincoln
Montana State Track Team Cancelled From N C A A Meet
Montana State University four man track squad had participation canceled by coach Doug Fessenden due to interfering activities including summer classes in Missoula. Boilermakers beat the Elks 10 to 9 in softball with batteries James Geach Devine Briney. Last practice game before league play.
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Missoula
Boilermakers
Elks
James
Geach
Devine
Briney
Ted Williams Threat in Batting Chase in AL Race
Boston slugger Ted Williams rose to within 14 points of Washington leader Mickey Vernon as he posted 12 hits in 26 at bats to lift his average to .358. Vernon slipped to .372 with limited at bats, while Vern Stephens and other leaders held steady in the AL batting chart through Sunday. Williams also led in home runs and runs scored as Boston teammates pushed with DoerrRBIs.
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Chicago
Mickey Vernon
Washington
Ted Williams
Boston
Williams
Vernon
Vern Stephens
St. Louis
Brownie
Dominic DiMaggio
Pinky Higgins
Detroit
John Bernardino
George Keller
New York
Johnny Pesky
Hank Edwards
Cleveland
Luke Appling
Keller
Bobby Doerr
George Case
Pesky
Edwards
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Adams
Dusak
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Wilk
White
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Pittsbreb
Phila
Elliott
Ownorthey
Fletcher
Omccrick
Kiner
Ennis
Gustine
Seminick
Cox
Salkeld
Schanz
Mauney
Gables
Gerheauser
Bahr
Newsome
Garkeld
Tabor
Northey
George Vucurovich
Cross
Hopp
Herman
Musial
Holmes
Slaughtr
Sanders
Kurwski
McCriek
Rowell
Marion
Padgett
Kluttz
Burkhart
Ryan
Wilkes
Culler
Litwhiler Singleton
Champ
Browns Rock Red Sox
Clifford
Guildist
By Bob Cavagnaro
King
Gay Old Gotham
State Athletic Commission
Eddie Eagan
Jimmy Kittel
State University
Lexington
Ala
Jimmy Braddock
Abe Simon
U. S. Army
Jack Johnson
Charles S. Howard
Sherman
Monroe
Immaculate Conception
Madison
McKinley
McCreary
Arizona
Neville
Jim Neville
Newark
Harry Bernsten
Norway
Queensboro Arena
Sam Harry
Penn State
Stobble
Lades
Solidated Razor Blade Co., Ing
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