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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1941

Page

8

Smelter Lads Even Series With 15-5 Win Over Butte

East Helena Smelterites hammered four Butte pitchers for 24 hits in a 15-5 Montana State League victory to stay atop the standings two games ahead of Missoula Pirates. Langenius and Serenar hit 5-for-5 apiece. E Kovich homered. Malkovich took the loss.

East Helena Pat Kenny Butte Fish Patrich Peewee Mehrlich Joe Langenius Scrip Serenar Babe Kovich Missoula Pirates Butte Abh Oaije Helena Abh Hill Cf-1b Oz’ch If M’ih S'ar Cf-Lf Wrer Rf-Cf E K'vich Stosich Ss O'Leary Mal'h P K’ich Butler H. Kovich Mehilich Wagner Freebourn Kenney Ozanich J. Screnar E. Kovich Screnar Langenfus Chilton Hudoklin Malkovich Smith Pajrich Kelley Hill Pajnich Mehrlich Langaneus Langenius Serenar Berge Maronick Pirates Missoula Bruce Blahnik Helena Miller Lesnick Gray Bond Durrant Jenkin Hanshaw Atkins Blahnik Olsen Campbell Lesnickss Campbir Rathien Chiton Rf Lf Olsen Cf Numrdor Szakashene

Feller Halts Senators as Indians Gain Two-Game Lead

Cleveland defeats Washington 6 0 behind Bobby Feller who shuts out the Senators in the first game of a three game series. The Indians, leaders, stretch their margin to two games over the Yankees who beat Detroit 5 4. DiMaggio extends hitting streak to 35 while New York escapes Detroit with a ninth inning rally.

Washington Bobby Feller Washington Senators Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Detroit Bidreau Archie Keltner Cramer Cf Walker If Oj Lewis Heath Rf Travis Ss Cam'b'l Cf Vernon Grimes IfEarly Mack Case Hemssey Feller Kennedy Bolton Sundrap J. DI Magglio New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Tigers Yanks Bronx Murderers’ Row Joe DiMaggio George Sisler Joe Red Rolfe Pinky Higgins Buck Newsom Rolfe Buck DiMaggio Bill Dickey Joe Gordon Johnny Murphy Yankee Sturm McCosky If Oj Rolfe Mullin Cf Henrich Rf York di Mag di Mag Cf 5250 Campb's Rosario Higgins Dickey Gehr'er Gordon Sullivan Keller Rizgruto McNair Newsom Murphy Selkirk Newhouser Wwe Mullin Campbell Henrich di Mageo di Maggio di Magello Braves CUBS Chicago Boston Braves Chicago Cubs al Javery Paul Waner Libby Sisti Carvel Rowell Miller Ss Sturgeon Cooney Cf OlfLeiber Gremp McCul’gh Rowell Stringer Berres Olsen P Presswell Posedel Moore

Monarchs battle House of David in Clark Park clash

Wycoff to pitch for House of David against the Kansas City Monarchs at Clark Park Thursday evening. Proceeds go to the local American Legion junior club as two top road clubs clash in a long time regional favorite.

Wycoff House of David Kansas City Monarchs Clark Park American Legion Butte

Dodgers Edge Reds in twin one run games at Crosley

Brooklyn Dodgers beat Cincinnati Reds 2 to 1 in the opener then 3 to 2 in the nightcap at Crosley field. Kirby Higbe held the Reds to three hits in the second game while Billy Herman and Phil Lavagetto drove in key runs.

Cincinnati Brooklyn Dodgers Crosley Field Cincinnati Reds Kirby Higbe Redlegs Billy Herman Phil Lavagetto Harold Reese Herman Pete Reiser Whitey Moore Johnny Vander Meer Redleg Paul Derringer Whitlow Wyatt Wyatt Hugh Casey Frank McCormick Ival Goodman Mike McCormick Casey F McC'k Camilli 1B Goodm Walker If OM McC’k If Wasdell Rf Lombardie Franks c Joost Ss Slavag'to Derringer

Baseball Standings and Schedule This Week

This week features games: Tuesday Missoula at Butte and Helena at East Helena. Thursday Butte at Missoula and East Helena at Helena. Saturday and Sunday Helena at Butte, Missoula at East Helena. Sunday results include Philadelphia 1 7 loss to Chicago 5 2 and Brooklyn 2 3 at Cincinnati 1 2 in 16 innings.

Missoula Butte Helena East Helena Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston Chicago New York St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati

Probable Major League Pitchers for Tomorrow

National League opens with New York at Chicago as Schumacher and Passeau duel. Brooklyn visits Pittsburgh with Fitzsimmons facing Butcher or Bauers in a schedule light day. American League has no games scheduled.

New York Chicago Schumacher Passeau Brooklyn Pittsburgh Fitzsimmons Butcher Bauers

Jeffra to Fight Ivy Tomorrow in Hartford Card

Harry Jeffra of Baltimore, hailed as featherweight champion in Maryland and New York, faces Bobby Ivy of Hartford in a 10 round bout in Hartford Tuesday night. Red Burman takes on Al Hart in a 10 round match in Baltimore tomorrow.

New York Harry Jeffra Baltimore Maryland Bobby Ivy Hartford Conn Red Burman Joe Louis al Hart New Orleans

Toledo’s Stranahan Wins Trans-Mississippi Golf Title

Frankie Stranahan of Toledo defeats John Barnum of Chicago 6 and 5 to win the Trans-Mississippi championship in St. Louis. The 18-year-old led 7 up after the morning round with sub par golf throughout the day.

ST. Louis Frankie Stranahan Toledo John Barnum Chicago Stranahan

Track Stars Head for A. A. U. Meet

Stanford reports the NCAA meet dust settled with USC claiming its seventh straight national track title as 16 Trojans finalists scored 81 points. Indiana edged California for second. Ohio State placed fourth and LSU's Billy Brown earned 24 for fifth. USC's seven men and mile relay earned honors. Whirl of Penn State and Indiana stars repeat for sprint, 880, mile, and field events.

Stanford University Cal U.P National Collegiate Athletic Association Stanford Stadium University of Southern California Trojans Hubert Kerns Indiana California Ohio State Billy Brown Louisiana State Brown Norwood Barney) Elwell Penn State Campbell Kane Bobby Wright al Blazis Georgetown Archie Harris Cornelius Warmerdam Harold Davis Salinas J. C Grover Klemmer Les Steers

Parker Wins National Clay Courts Tennis Championship

In Chicago on June 22 Frank Parker of Spring Lake New Jersey defeated Bobby Riggs of Clinton 8 6 3 7 5 6 8 4 6 3 to claim the national clay courts singles title. Pauline Betz of Winter Park Florida won the women's singles crown by beating Mary Arnold of Los Angeles 6 4 6 1.

Chicago Frank Parker Spring Lake M. J Bobby Riggs Clinton Pauline Betz Winter Park Fla Mary Arnold Los Angeles

Coast League Standings Snapshot From Recent Matches

Sacramento leads with 9-2, Hollywood undefeated 16-0, Oakland 6-1, Los Angeles 3-0, Seattle 1-3, San Francisco 8-9, Portland 13-5, San Diego 3-8. League table shows mixed results across teams and cities.

Sacramento Oakland San Diego Hollywood Los Angeles Seattle San Francisco Portland

Prof Walter Scott Takes Summer Off After Exams

After months of ill health Prof Walter T Scott ends his tenure as director of Montana state football elimination races. He plans a rest from duties, and will take his wife Mrs Scott and two daughters to Flathead Lake near Polson for a quiet summer away from telephones.

Montana School of Mines Walter T. Scott Harvard Montana Butte

Figures Tell Sad Turf Story

Hollywood Park tracks 16 handicappers from papers and magazines through day 24 of a 50 day meeting. A $2 win on each race for every handicapper would yield a net loss from 40 cents to 136.80 dollars, with no expert turning a profit. Post-time favorites would have lost 42.20 dollars, while the top two handicappers have 56 wins each. one shows a 40 cent loss, the other a 50.80 loss.

Los Ange Hollywood Park

Collegiate Golf Race Opens Today at OSU Course

In a preview match the western team edged the eastern squad 6 to 5 by last‑hole rally at the Ohio State University course. About 170 top scholastic golfers from coast to coast will start the 36 hole qualifying for 64 match play berths starting tomorrow, with the main event opening next Wednesday.

Colubus U.P Ohio State University

Zimmerman Wins Idaho Open Pro Division Title

Emery Zimmerman of Portland shot 69 to finish 72 holes at 277 and win the Idaho state open professional division in Idaho Falls. John Geertsen of Denver tied for second with Hayden Newton of Grand Junction, Colo, at 279 after Geertsen’s last round mishap near the clubhouse.

Idaho Falls Idaho Emery Zimmerman Portland John Geertsen Denver Zimmerman Geertson Hayden Newton Grand Junction Colo

Butte and Roundup Shooters Lead Montana NRA Trials

Four teen men qualified to represent Montana at Camp Perry with Stein of Butte Rom of Roundup Gilbertson of Missoula and Cline of Butte among top scores in the state high power rifle tourney. Officials re elected and 1942 championship site undecided.

Montana Camp Perry Ohio National Rifle Association National Association Ted Stein Butte A. A. Rom G. L. Gilbertson Missoula Steve Rom Roundup Vance Rogers Hardin E. R. Stolebarger J. Jarrett R. Cline A. A. Parks J. A. Albrecht Bridger C. Smith E. Armstrong Dale E. Darling Joe Raths Albrecht Rogers Stein Stolebarger Gilbertson Armstrong Stern A. M. Rom Darling Ratkovich Raths Montana Rifle Association Arthur G. Hoefert Billings James W. Albrecht Hoefert Dewar Ervin Hills Glendive R. H. Sim Edgar Sim Hilts American Legion Fred Lehn

Poore and Antonioli Shine at Butte Club Championship

Robert Poore wins the Butte Trap and Skeet club championship in a 125 third shootoff against Pete Antonioli Jr. Poore secures first in 100 third singles with an unbroken run and heads to Montana's state tournament in Dillon July 18–20 with a 158 straight.

Dillon Pete Antonioli, Jr Robert Poore Butte Pete Antonioli Antonioli Poore Montana Nimrods Joe Latimer Pete Savage W. G. Bannister Floyd Fluent B. Parrish Ben Evans Charles Staples Ted Renfro Lima E. Peterson Tiny Junior Renfro Jack Barrett Chuck O’connell Doc Allen Walter Abbott Vincent Gruner Chuck O'Connell Chuck Staples Bill Nitwiske B. Peterson Otto Schultz E. J. Morrison R. Prosser J. R. Venable Burton Poore P. Wilson B. Fritz John Allen Joe Paddock Ted Renfroe Dec. Allen Robbert Poore Bird Skeet Bill Nitschke Dr. Granger

Al Chouinard Leads At Helena Amateur Golf Meet

At Butte Country Club leaders traveled to Helena for the annual match while locals welcomed the first warm Sunday of the season. Al Chouinard was medalist among amateurs at the Municipal course with a 33 37 to 70 par, tying club pro Fred Zemlock who matched the score.

Butte Helena al Chouinard Fred Zemlock

Baseballs Big Six leaders in batting and power

AP data shows leading batting figures: Williams Red Sox .407, Heath Indians .380, Mullin Tigers .366, Reiser Dodgers .366, Slaughter Cardinals .349, Mize Cardinals .340. Home run leaders include DiMaggio Yankees 15, York Tigers 15, Keller Yankees 14, Johnson Athletics 14. RBI leaders feature Keller Yankees 59, are Tigers 59, DiMaggio Yankees 47, Nicholson Cubs 55, Slaughter Cardinals 47, Ott Giants 47.

Associated Press R Pet. Williams Red Sox Heath Indians Mullin Tigers Reiser Dodgers Slaughter Cardinals Mize J. di Maggio Yankees York Keller

Whirlaway Heads West for 3-Year-Old Targets

Whirlaway, owned by Warren Wright, ships to Chicago for Seabiscuit records and aims at Arlington Park and American Derby purses worth about 40,000 each. The colt's 53rd Dwyer win at Aqueduct boosted his earnings to 244,186. after Chicago, he returns East for Saratoga and Belmont fall prizes as part of a three-year-old campaign.

New York Arlington Park Washington Windy City Whirlaway

Hogan and Demaret Win Inverness Match in Toledo

Ben Hogan and Jimmy Demaret win the seventh Inverness invitational in Toledo finishing with plus 11 to split $2,000 top prize. Byron Nelson and Jimmy Thomson take second for $1,300 with plus 8. Eight teams earned prizes from $2,000 to $300 based on final counts.

Toledo Ohio Ben Hogan Jimmy Demaret Inverness Byron Nelson Jimmy Thomson Jimmy Thompson Ray Mangrum Harold Jag) Mee Spaden Henry Picard Johnny Revolta Horton Smith Lawson Little Sam Byrd Johnny Bulla Dick Metz Clayton Heafner Ralph Guldah E. J Dutch) Harrison

American Association Standings Snapshot

Toledo 11-3 a loss Columbus 2-8 Indianapolis 4-0 Louisville 8-5 Milwaukee 3-0 Kansas City 2-6 St Paul 0 Minneapolis 7.

American Association Toledo Columbus Indianapolis Louisville Milwaukee Kansas City St. Paul Minneapolis

Helena Woman Named Head of Retreat Association

Anne Ceccone of Helena was elected president of the Helena Diocesan Women's Retreat association at Carroll College ending the fourth annual retreat. She succeeds Mrs Bernard Sauber of Gold Creek with Helen Riley of Butte as vice president and Mrs T G Doheny of Dutton as secretary treasurer. The event drew 105 women, the largest turnout since formation.

Helena Anne Ceccone

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