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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1940

Page

8

Copper Sox Face Missoula After Forfeit Victory Over Helena

The Butte Copper Sox, just a half game behind league leader Missoula, host the Garden City Pirates at Clark Park at 6 tonight in a key Montana State League baseball clash. Helena Vigilantes forfeited the previous game in the ninth inning after an umpire dispute, leaving Butte with the win and sole focus on another top division matchup.

Butte Helena Tony Niklas Don Healy Healy Niklas Dick White Bobby Kelley Copper Sox Lefty Orlich Eddie Gerry Joe Malkovich Missoula

Indian Lightweight Chief Thunder in Butte Title Bout

Washington crew win not referenced. Indian lightweight Chief Thunder arrives in Butte to finish training for a 10 round main event on June 25 against Henry Woods of Seattle. Woods to join training with Cote and Hocking as ticket sales suggest a strong crowd for the American Legion card.

Chief Evening Thunder Henry Woods Seattle American Legion Butte Chief Thunder Nebraska Wildcat Ace Hudkins George Latka Santa Clara University Thunder San Jose Ray Cote Ralph Hocking

Leagues Urged to Support College Baseball Prospects

Pep Young, Temple coach and former Detroit star, argues majors should fund college coaching to retain players. He says most lifters join college baseball hoping for majors, but scouts lure them away with small payoffs, forcing many to abandon schooling for lower leagues.

New York Connie Mack Benny McCoy Dodgers Joe Medwick Yankees Pep Young Temple Detroit Young

Dodgers fall to Cardinals again by seven to five

In an eleven inning game at Brooklyn the Dodgers lose 7 to 5 to the St. Louis Cardinals. Joe Medwick was seriously injured when struck on the head by a pitch and rushed to hospital with a brain concussion likely sidelining him for about three weeks.

Brooklyn Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Joe Medwick Medwick Dodgers St. Louis Bob Bowman St. Louis Abr Martin Walkeref Hopp Laveette Koy Lf O'Phelpse Orengo Camilliib Marion

Ten inning circuit blow beats Boston

Johnny Berardino delivers a bases loaded home run in the 10th as the St. Louis Browns rally to defeat the Boston Red Sox 11 to 7. Also, Ed Smith and the White Sox top the Yankees 5 to 3 in Chicago. Cleveland blanks Washington 2 to 1 in a ninth inning finale.

Philadelphia Bob Bragan Merrill May Cincinnati Phillies Bragan Phils Brooklyn St. Louis Phila Werber Schulte Arnovich Marty Cf Frey Klein M'Crmikib Rizzolfi Lombardie Craft Braganss Goodmanrf Atwooden SoBe Joost Mahanib Waiters P Mulcahyp Salem Dullie Cincinnat May McCormick Melton New York Hack Gleason Nicholson Dallesandro Cavarretta Jurges Friars Young Mattick Dallessandro Mooty Whitehead Foxx Red Sox Trosky Indians Keller Yankees Johnson Athletics Kubel White Sox Greenberg Tigers Mize Cardinals Danning Giants Cubs Reds F. McCormick Fletcher Pirates Poxx Walker Senators National League Mise Lombardi Johnny Berardino Browns Boston Red Sox Boston Doerr Cullnbwell Crameref Laabsef Finney Rf Coffmanp Foxx Ib Gracerf Williams O'M'quinn Spence Heffner Dickmanp Judnichof Auker Radcliff Busce Ostermueller Trotter Cramer Tabor Cullenbine McQuinn Clift Lary Berardino Swift Moag Finney Judnich Hoag Chicago Ed Smith New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Washington Cleveland Lewis Weatherly Mack Travis Boudreau Bonura Hemsley Detroit

Golf Program Set Tonight at Butte Country Club

Golfers from eight districts plan a pre tournament get together tonight at the Butte Country club. A. W. Merkle chairs the booster program serving as a warm up for the Montana state golf tournament to be held July 24 28. Visiting players from Anaconda Deer Lodge Dillon Missoula Bozeman Helena Livingston and the Butte Highland View club will join local members for the stag dinner and practice on the course.

Montana Butte Country Club A. W. Merkle Anaconda Deer Lodge Dillon Missoula Bozeman Helena Livingston Butte Highland View Club

C Y O Teams In Hot Clash

St Joseph edged Sacred Heart 34 31 in overtime after a high scoring game in the C Y O men s softball race. Knights of Columbus beat St Mary 11 9 Immaculate Conception downed Holy Savior 4 1 St Ann defeated St John 8 2 and St Lawrence beat St Patrick 5 3. Sixteen teams entered the Iowa State College Lawn Bowling league this summer.

St. Joseph Sacred Heart St. Joseph Club Knights of Columbus St. Mary Immaculate Conception Holy Savior St. Ann St. John St. Lawrence St. Patrick Iowa State College Lawn Bowling Association Eng

Huskies win 43rd varsity rowing race on choppy Hudson

Washington Huskies win the 43rd varsity race at Poughkeepsie after a three hour delay caused by rough water. Cornell closely follows as Syracuse, Navy, California and others finish with varied times as Columbia, Wisconsin and Princeton trail. The junior varsity race was halted by swamped shells and Cornell took the freshman race.

Poughkefpsie N. Y Washington Huskies Hudson River Poughkeepsie Old Man River California Cornell Hope of Syracuse Navy Columbia Wisconsin Princeton Big Red

Butte C Y O to Honor Athletic Champions Tonight

Butte Catholic Youth Organization will present sport awards to its athletic champions in a program at 7 o clock in the K C gymnasium tonight. The event features trophy presentations, a buffet luncheon, and remarks by Rev M M English Rev John Sheehan Rev Russell Scheidler Rev James Dowdall and Pat McCarthy with Monsignor J C Willging as an honor guest.

Butte C. Y. O Butte Catholic K. C Daughters of Isabella M. M. English John Sheehan Russell Scheidler James Dowdall Pat McCarthy Scheidler J. C. Willging Helena

Baseball Standings Probable pitchers listed for major leagues

Major league schedule shows American League games with pitchers Hash Harris Russo Lee Dean Potter Rowe Newhouser Masterson Allen and National League matchups Bowman Errickson McGee Fitzsimmons. Only games scheduled.

New York Boston St. Louis Hash Harris Chicago Russo Lee Philadelphia Detroit Dean Potter Rowe Newhouser Washington Cleveland Masterson Allen Pittsburgh Bowman Errickson Brooklyn McGee Fitzsimmons

Miners climb to second in city league race

Miners Union rose to second place in the Butte City Baseball league by topping the Parkways 21 to 8 while Walkerville sat idle. Modern Woodmen defeated the Legion Juniors 13 to 8 in another game, as McQueens and Legion Juniors prepare for tonight's action.

Missoula Butte Great Falls East Helena Helena McQueen Miners Walkerville Woodmen Parkway Legion Juniors Union Lesion Ocinders Legion Cincinnati Brooklyn New York Chicago St. Louis Meat Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Union Club Parkways American Legion Miners’ Union Butte City Baseball League Walkerville Club McQueens

Leonard Mine Softball Team Triumphs in Butte League

Leonard Mine softball stars defeated the Safeway club 14 to 5 in the sole league contest reported last night in Butte.

Leonard Mine Leonard Mine Softball Stars Safeway Club

Three Golfers Tie For Medal Honors In Trans-Mississippi

In Tulsa on June 18 Don Schumacher of Dallas John Kraft of Denver and Ben Sanders of Tulsa finished in a three way tie for medal honors at the trans Mississippi golf tournament each carding a par 71.

Tulsa Okla Don Schumacher Dallas John Kraft Denver Ben Sanders Darkhorse

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