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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1944

Page

8

Miners Rally Edges McQueens To Break Tie In Copper League

McQueens overcome a 7 6 eighth inning deficit to beat the Miners 8 7 in a seesaw Copper League game. Morin pitched strong, Michalsky homered for the Miners, Rosetti and Kristie keyed the rally, and McQueens fans celebrated their late surge to the victory. Parks and Navy Engineers share the league lead, to be settled when Parks meets McQueens tomorrow night.

Miners Union McQueens Union Club Parks and Navy Engineers Parks Nick Fabatz Leonard Mine Orlich Morin Yovetich Dosen Robinson Michalsky Eddie Coleman Vovetich Rosetti Babe Murphy Stregar Keystone Kristie Hicks E. Gerry Nettleton McQueen Spear Pajnich Rebich Maki C. Jenicker Jenick Grenes Foreman Murphy Panes Ers Kristic Orliich Yovelich F. Jenicker Samiales

Washington game commission sets July dates for hunting seasons

Seattle June 25. The Washington state game commission announces a July 5 to 8 meeting to set tentative hunting seasons for the next fall. Also note that during a recent rush period British judges made about 250 divorces a week.

Seattle Washington State Game Commission

Segura and Talbert Duel in Tri-State Finals

In Cincinnati on June 25 Francisco Pancho Segura of Ecuador loses to Tall Billy Talbert of Indianapolis in five sets 9-11 6-2 7-5 2-6 7-5. Dorothy Bundy defeats Pauline Betz 7-5 6-4 in women's singles before about 2,000 spectators.

Cincinnati Billy Talbert Indianapolis Francisco Pancho) Segura Segura Talbert Detroit Dorothy Bundy Santa Monica Calif Pauline Betz Los Angeles Miss Bundy Strawberry Blond

Boise Rifleman Wins Grand Aggregate at Anaconda Shoot

H. Greer of Boise Idaho captured the grand aggregate championship with a 1367 total at the 19th Northwest small-bore rifle tournament held at Lime Quarry range near Anaconda. Individual event wins went to H Bailey Corvallis Oral Little Hamilton and others. team standings topped by Boise with 1560 points.

Anaconda H. Greer Boise Idaho Lime Quarry H. Bailey Corvallis Oral Little Hamilton Greer Victor Manhattan Victory Butte H. F. Snow E. H. Hasserodt

Butte Softball Team Falls to Deer Lodge 11 7

Butte’s civilian entry in the tri city softball league lost 11 to 7 at Deer Lodge yesterday. Duncan hit three two baggers for the winners to decide the issue. Myles Malone of Butte hit a three run homer to keep the game exciting. Moe pitched to Reed for the fast prison club directed by Mike Henry, Walsh hurling for Butte.

Butte Tricity State Prison Deer Lodge Duncan Myles Malone Moe Reed Mike Henry Corps Walsh Utte

Did You Ever Fish for a Hoot Owl

Durham health inspector Watt Helms baited three hooks in a pond and left. He returned to find two catfish and an owl tangled in the lines, the fish pulling the lines tighter as they surfaced. The result: two catfish and a hoot owl.

Durham N. C Watt Helms Durham Health Department Helm

Ten teams enter Washington state sandlot tournament in Seattle

Ten teams compete July 1-4 in Seattle to decide the state entry for the national tourney at Wichita. For the first time an all-city high school nine from Seattle participates in the state event.

Seattle U.P Washington Wichita Kan

Special Holiday Greyhound Card at Montana Kennel Club

General Manager William Van Vleet unveiled a special three day race card at the Montana Kennel Club track for Saturday July 1, Monday July 3, and Tuesday July 4. The meet opens July 8 with five night racing programs weekly and 150 top greyhounds arriving from Phoenix.

Montana Kennel Club William van Vleet Kennel Club Phoenix Ariz van Vleet Portland Butte

Major Reese Fields New Service Eleven

Maj. William B. Reese known as Red Reese will coach a new Second Air Force football team with an all military staff at Second Air Force HQ. The program resumes after last season’s halt, following a 12 game undefeated run and a Sun Bowl win in 1942 at El Paso Texas against Hardin-Simmons 13 to 7.

Colorado Springs Colo William B Red Maj Reese el Paso Texas Hardin-Simmons University

Herman and Johnson Talk Over Old Times

Great Lakes Illinois Billy Herman visited Camp McIntyre to see Si Johnson, his shipmate who had a mastoid operation. They recalled old times including Johnson as the pitcher who hit Herman in his first Cubs game and Herman’s 1941 four for four debut with the Dodgers. Fort Warren Broncs topple Denver M or 104 to move to 3-2 in five starts.

Great Lakes, Ill Billy Herman Camp McIntyre Station Hospital Si Johnson Herman Chicago Cubs Johnson Billy Brooklyn Dodgers

Flyer Nine Defeats Woodward at Pueblo Base

Pueblo Army Air Base beat Woodward Army Base 7 to 4 in Pueblo Colorado on Sunday as Lefty Kurowski struck out 19 batters for the winning side.

FLYER Pueblo Colo Pueblo Army Air Base Woodward Okla Lefty Kurowski

Baseball's Big Six Leaders From The Major Leagues

A compact AP snapshot lists top performers in each league. National League leaders include Weintraub and Ott with runs batted in and home runs among the season’s early standout stats. American League leaders feature Stephens and Cullenbine for RBIs and home runs with notable totals from Brown, Athletics and other clubs.

Associated Press R H Pet. Walker Dodgers Musial Cardinals Tucker White Sox Hackett Indians Weintraub Giants Doerr Red Sox Fox Schultz Kurowski Walker Stephens Browns Spencer Senators Hayes Athletics Ott Nicholson Cubs Cullenbine Metheny Yankees York Tigers Spence

Six Handicap Flight Tests Near Finish at Butte Country Club

A busy July golf schedule centers on the annual state tourney at Butte Country Club with finals in five of six handicap flights completed. Wenham tops the first flight, Donnelly wins the third, and Ashford the fifth, while several semifinals and a late finish in the fourth flight loom as next week’s concluding rounds unfold.

Butte Country Club J. O. Peterson J. D. Murphy Montana Association Bob Wenham Wenham John Ellis Louis Rotering Joe Verkich Johnny Regan Joe Llewellyn Llewellyn Pete Yerkich Regan W. P Donnelly Abe Rantio Dr. H. C. Beal Rantio A. B. Foutz Charlie Woolfolk Woolfolk Fred Jones Danc Campbell Willard Thompson Tod Doran O. B. Ashford Bud Pressler Ike Meager W. B. Hall Larry Granath Glen Carney O. J. Horrum Horrum M. I. Stenson Joe Yerkich

Pirates, Cards battle ends with curfew tied doubleheader

Pittsburgh and St Louis split a twin bill as the Pirates rallied to a 5-5 tie in the nightcap after dropping the opener 2-1. Spud Davis hit a pinch homer that was protested by Card manager Billy Southworth for going through the right field screen. George Munger allowed only three hits in the opener for St Louis.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Spud Davis Billy Southworth Davis al Lopez Pennsylvania George Munger Pirates Munger Rip Sewell Twirler Forbes Field Sanders Russeliff Musialrf O Barrett M.coperc Lithwiler Dahlgren Marionis Davise Verban l'tRubeling Mungerp Zakss Sewell Zak W._ Cooper Musial Marion Elliott W. Cooper R.H.E Jurisich Schmidt Wilks Starr Ostermueller Roe Lope

Dodgers sweep Phillies in doubleheader to move up in standings

Brooklyn takes both games 4-1 and 7-1 extending their win streak to five and narrowing the gap behind the Giants. Ed Stanky and Frenchy Bordagaray spark the second game with a decisive late inning run, as Brooklyn plates seven runs total in the twin bill.

Dodgers Brooklyn Brooklyn Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Ime Vengers Ed Stanky Frenchy Bordagaray Giants Philadel Abhoa Lupien Galanis Northeyrf Walkerrf Wasdelefl Olmo Cieslak If Owwenc Finley c Schultzib Stewart Silver Bow Parks Navy Engineers Miners’ Union McQueens

Hulse Delivers Fast Farewell Mile in Navy Prep

Ensign Bill Hulse ran a 4.142 mile at Randalls Island in the New York A.C. spring games, the fastest outdoor mile of New York’s outdoor season. He started from scratch 125 yards behind, finished in 62 seconds for the final quarter to beat Phil Thigpen by six yards. Hulse had clocked 62.5, 2:06.4 at the half, and 3:13.2 at three-quarters. He previously ran 3:06 for three quarters at a Poughkeepsie YMCA meet.

New York Bill Hulse Navy Randalls Island New York A. C Hulse Gundar Haegg Phil Thigpen Warinanco

Collegiate Golf Race Opens Today in Toledo Michigan favored to win

The 1944 National Intercollegiate golf championship opens at Inverness Country Club in Toledo. Michigan is favored after winning the Big Ten. Yale and others are absent. Notable players include Johnny Jenswold of Michigan and James Hagan heading the golf committee.

Toledo Ohio Middle West Michigan Inverness Country Club Yale University Walter Ulrich Carleton College of Northfield Minn University of Toledo James Hagan University of Pittsburgh National Collegiate Athletic Association Johnny Jenswold Ohio State Notre Dame Michigan State Northwestern Minnesota

Haegg Breaks World Two-Mile Record in Sweden

Gunder Haegg of Sweden set a new world best by running two miles in 8 minutes 46.4 seconds at the Oestersund meet. He shaved 1.4 seconds off the previous record of 8 minutes 47.8 seconds from 1942. Haegg’s next race is against Arne Anderson at Stockholm stadium next Wednesday.

Stockholm U.P Gunder Haegg Sweden Oestersund Haegg Arne Anderson

Browns Belt Tigers in 2 Wins to Lead Series 4 Games

St Louis Browns swept Detroit Tigers with a 5 4 win in 10 innings and a 5 2 victory boosting their season mark to lead the league. Nelson Potter spun a one hit start in game one but Detroit rallied with four runs in the eighth. Browns also earned a four game edge after the doubleheader sweep.

ST. Louis Detroit Tigers St. Louis Browns Detroit Browns Nelson Potter Tigers

Tulane Pool to Honor Monk Simons at Tulane

Friends of Claude Monk Simons, longtime Tulane athletic official, start a $150000 subscription to build a Monk Simons Memorial swimming pool at Tulane. Simons coached nearly every sport and was father of Claude Little Monk Simons, current head football and baseball coach at Tulane.

New Orleans Claude (Monk) Simons Tulane University Monk Simon Tulane Simons Claude Little Monk) Simons

Ren Smith Located at Sheppard Field With 303rd Training Group

Ren Smith, former golf pro and brother of Lieut. Horton Smith, is stationed at Sheppard Field in Texas assigned to the 303rd training group. He will be 38 soon.

Ren Smith Lieut Horton Smith Sheppard Field Texas 303Rd Ren

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