Piney Woods Collegians wallop Butte Copper Sox 16 to 4
Piney Woods Collegians overwhelmed the Butte Copper Sox 16 to 4 at Clark Park behind Lefty Thompson eight-hit pitching for the visitors and a late batting surge from the locals. Wallace and Dunn sparked defense with sharp plays, Herron and Rasor drove in key runs, and Butte errors aided the big inning twice. Next weekend Piney Woods meets Long John Tucker’s House of David in a double bill starting Saturday at 6:15.
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Baseball leaders and upcoming race noted in press
The piece lists AL batting leaders with Hank Radcliff and others high batting averages, home run and RBI leaders by league, and notes Kayak II set for a Hollywood Go,d Cup start in Inglewood on July 27 with a $50,000 purse.
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Bishop Wins Flag Tourney at Highland View Golf Course
J G Bishop led a banner field to win the flag tournament at Highland View Municipal Golf Course by a 175 yard 20th hole shot outracing state amateur champion Lloyd Skedd and John Robbins. Skedd finished second on the 19th hole, Robbins third, with others including Ed Merhar Don Maddock and Bill Quigley among 140 entrants on a sunny day with improved back nine.
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Powell and Gilbertson tie in rifle event at Butte Gun Club
Elmer Powell, Butte police officer, and George Gilbertson tied for top honors with 278 in the weekly rifle match at the Butte Gun Club range. V Ciabat tari led trapshooting with 22 in the 25 target event, while nine shooters vied in rifle matches. Others include Ted Stein 273, Harlow Pease 268, Phil Judd 263, Art Wordel 261, and Ralph Cline 248. Thirteen gunners competed in the trap.
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Reds Sweep Giants In Twin Victory At Polo Grounds
The Cincinnati Reds defeated the New York Giants 7 to 4 and 2 to 0 at the Polo Grounds, capturing first place for the sixth time this season. Gene Thompson blanked the Giants in the nightcap, as Cincinnati capitalized on Paul Dean’s troubles and a ninth inning five-run rally to seal the opener. Attendance was about 52,657.
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Pirates Win Twin Bill at East Helena
Missoula Pirates overpower East Helena 17 to 4 in the opener as Paul Szakash and Cub Potter homer in the first inning. Aldo Forte leads hitters with four hits. Nick Mariana improves to 3-0.
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Country Club Golfers Triumph In Helena Visitor Match
Butte Country club hosted a visiting Helena contingent in a gala golf program. Butte won 17 to 14 with two ties as part of a tuneup for the state championship set for July 24 to 28 at Butte. Low scorer was George Sarsfield 68. Bob Wenham and John Mallon 71. Dowe and Kall 72. other scores ranged from 73 to 74.
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Woods Evening Thunder Set for Major Butte Boxing Show
Promoters announced a 32 round butte boxing card at the Fox theater Tuesday night led by the Woods Evening Thunder main event. Henry Woods of Seattle and Chief Evening Thunder of Phoenix will clash at 140 pounds in a highly anticipated ten round feature with several supporting bouts from Salt Lake City Los Angeles and Missoula. Tickets were selling fast with buyers from Helena Missoula Anaconda and Dillon indicating broad state interest.
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Red Sox win behind Tabor two homers
Jim Tabor hit two home runs to back a 2 0 win over Cleveland in the nightcap after Boston lost the opener 4 1. Ted Williams left the game with a possible brain concussion and was hospitalized. Williams was out of the lineup for several days.
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Missoula routs East Helena in baseball action
Sunday results show Missoula 17 East Helena 1 while Great Falls 2 Helena 4. This week’s schedule includes Wednesday games and weekend matchups with Helena East Helena and Great Falls at Missoula.
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Szakash Hurt In Ball Game In East Helena
Paul Szakash former Montana University star and Detroit Lions player broke his right leg sliding into second base in the sixth inning of the Missoula Pirates versus East Helena game. He was taken to Helena St. John’s hospital where doctors called it a simple fracture and expect him sidelined for the season.
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Storm delays national clay courts tennis finals
A heavy rainstorm postpones all finals of the national clay courts championship in Chicago. Don McNeill of Oklahoma City was set to face Bobby Riggs of Chicago in the singles final, after defeating Frankie Parker of Pasadena yesterday.
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Boy delivers ace to win Pacific Grove meet
Pacific Grove 18 year old Bob Hyler scored an ace to win the annual Pacific Grove Monterey Peninsula event, ending a local sports day with a dramatic finish.
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Bob Hyler
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Doering Wins Trans Miss Golf Title
Up-Art Doering of Chicago defeated O'Hara Watts of Dallas 6 and 5 to win the trans Mississsippi golf title in Tulsa Oklahoma. Doering led by three after 18 holes and finished five up at the 27th hole before Watts halved the final with a short putt.
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Angott to defend lightweight crown in Los Angeles bout
New York reports Sam Angott who holds the National Boxing Association and California lightweight titles meets challenger Baby Arizmendi in a 10 round title bout in Los Angeles on Tuesday night. Angott won the title by defeating Davy Day in Louisville on Derby eve.
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Los Angeles
Herald Hole In One Contest At Municipal Golf Course
A local newspaper item notes a hole in one contest at the city golf course. Participants vie for a prize as spectators watch the club event unfold on the greens.
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Gridiron Stats Set To Fix Football Box Scores
The American football rule subcommittee proposes standardized statistics to curb inflated records and better reflect performance. It defines rushing from the scrimmage line, credits losses on fumbles rather than passes, and excludes pass completions by penalty from the stat line. The plan aims for a national box score standard for colleges, reducing synthetic records and aiding fair comparisons.
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George Veenker
Iowa State
Harry Stuhldreher
Wisconsin
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Peterson of Dillon Wins Traps Crown
Peterson of Dillon shot a perfect second 100 16 yard singles 197 total to win the Montana singles trapshooting crown at Billings. He tied Bob Poore of Butte for the high gun overall trophy with 575 in 600, and Poore won the all around championship with 386. Junior and ladies titles went to John Venable Jr of Butte and Mrs A J Davis Jr of Butte respectively. Association officers were elected and a 1941 West Yellowstone tournament planned.
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Luke Hamlin Keeps Dodgers In The News At Ebbets Field
Brooklyn talks of Luke Hamlin who last season won 20 games is unsettled after manager Lerry MacPhail criticized his temper and blown leads to the Cardinals. Hamlin, 6 3 with a two hitter season highlight, has reportedly left town prompting questions about his status with the Dodgers.
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Hollywood Derby Entries and Rule Adjustments
The note lists Coast League standings with Hollywood leading at 6-1 and other teams, and details entry fees for the Hollywood Derby at Inglewood on July 20. It also covers rules on punt measurement, touchbacks, and a stance that first downs are not credited on touchdown runs.
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