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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1944

Page

9

Walk and Colemans Homer Give Miners Edge in Copper League

Walk and Eddie Coleman homered to power the Miners to a 3-2 win over the Silver Bow Parks, tying the leaders Navy V-12 Engineers and Parks. Spremic took the loss despite an early walk spree, while Vandegrift earned his first win of the season. Miners now sit tied for second with Parks and McQueens, with more games shaping a tight race. McQueen A C tonight delays the scheduled meeting by an hour.

Navy V-12 Engineers Silver Bow Parks Matt Spremic Parks Floyd Vandegrift Vandy Spremic Miners McQueens Sennett Malkovich Wold Orlich Eddie Coleman Conlan McQeens McQueen A. C Vandegrift Fagan ABR Stregar Maar Hicks Coleman Pomer Michalsky Connors Robinson Collins Girard Bollineer Pomeroy Vandeerift Healy and Kenny

Rain Hurts Baseball Here Most in 13

Weather records note June 1913 as the wettest in Butte since 1894 with heavy rains delaying City league games. Six teams competed Electrics Montana Power Continental Oil Post Office Entre Nous Bankers Street Car Men. Electrics won the championship led by Bill McGonigle.

Alex Blewett Butte Electrics Montana Power Continental Oil Post Office Entre Nous Bill McGonigle Copper League Emil Sundberg Fred Honeychurch W. A. O'Kelly Paul Passmore Wilfred Tretheway Ira Steck T. J. Davis Billy Evans Jim Lowney Tom Bolitho Joe Knight Frank Leahy Charles Phippen Ike Knoyle John T. Sullivan Les Boyer Fred Streibeck Alex Blew

Yankees Cup Fifth Straight Win Over Browns

Atley Donald pitched the New York Yankees to a 7-2 victory over the St. Louis Browns, extending their streak to five wins and reducing the gap atop the standings to three and a half games. Errors by Byrnes and Hayworth helped New York pull away after a third-inning Brown lead.

New York Atley Donald New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Donald Browns Yankees Byrnes Bud Metheney Herschel Martin Lindell Etten Mike Hayworth Pirates Giants Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates New York Tonight Pirate Frank Frisch George Barr Barr Phil Weintraub Allen Giant Jocko Conlan

Colorado Star Can Aid Trojan Eleven

Los Angeles June 28 Coach Jeff Cravath of the University of Southern California football team says he is pleased John McGinn star center on the Colorado college team last year will join spring practice Monday. McGinn was All Rocky Mountain center with Colorado and helped the eleven post strong small school records before transferring under a military training program to USC for pre dentistry.

Los Angeles Jeff Cravath University of Southern California John McGinn Colorado College McGinn Colorado Eleven United States

Golf Ball Shortage Sparks Famine Fear This Season

A shortage of golf balls due to imperfect synthetic rubber threatens games this season. Analysts warn the supply will dwindle before completion of the schedule, risking shortages for players and tournaments.

Anderson Beats Haegg In Stockholm 1500m Race

In Stockholm on June 28 Arne Anderson defeated Gunder Haegg in a 1500 meter race at Stockholm stadium with a time of 3 498 and 3 50 2 respectively. Anderson who holds a world record of 3 45 for the distance clinched his first win over Haegg in two years despite poor weather. Haegg had led early and had earlier set a world two mile record of 8 46 4 days before.

Stockholm Arne Anderson Gunder Haegg Sweden Anderson Haegg America

Twilight Tear Wins Eighth Straight at Arlington Stakes

Twilight Tear, Calumet farm’s speed filly, won the Princess Doreen stakes at Arlington Park, her eighth consecutive victory. Jockey Conn McCreary rode under Illinois racing board relief, and the six furlongs went in 1:10 3-5 with Twilight Tear defeating Bell Song by a length and a half. Bell Song paid $17.60 to place, Twilight Tear paid $2.80 to win.

Chicago Twilight Tear Calumet Farm Arlington Park Conn McCreary Illinois Racing Board Bell Song

Veteran Officials in Charge for Opening of Greyhound Races

Greyhound racing to open at Montana Kennel Club with 200 plus greyhounds. Opening date July 1 to align with Fourth of July observance. formal start July 8. Races set for Saturdays Mondays and Tuesdays. Officials include Cody Coffman presiding judge Steve Sullivan paddock judge E S Woodward manager of certificates N H Serrano official starter Joe Duplessis lure operator Dr R E Dodge consulting veterinarian.

Montana Kennel Club William van Fleet Cody Coffman Steve Sullivan Woodward Shepard N. H. Serrano Joe Duplessis R. E. Dodge

Gonzaga Frosh in Net Semifinals

Charlie Sampson of Notre Dame defeated Howard McCall of Georgia Tech 6-2 6-3 to reach the NCAA tournament semifinals at Northwestern courts Evanston Ill Sampson will face Gonzaga freshman Harry Likas who eliminated Nick Buzelich Pepperdine 6-2 6-1 Joe Willett McCalls teammate beat John Hickman Texas 6-4 6-3 and Pancho Segura of Miami advanced with a 6-1 6-3 win over Stan Clark California Tech in the quarterfinals.

Evanston Charlie Sampson Notre Dame Wednesay Howard McCall Georgia Tech National Collegiate Athletic Association Northwestern University Sampson Harry Likas Likas Gonzaga Elimin Nick Buzelich Pepperdine Joe Willett McCall John Hickman Texas Francisco Pancho) Segura University of Miami Stan Clark California Tech

Navy Tells Bartell Sold To Maryland Club

Bartell, the former New York baseball star, was traded this week to a Maryland aggregation after holdouts contracts or waivers failed to enter the deal. He has completed recruit training at Farragut and will be assigned to Bainbridge Maryland as a Navy athletic instructor. Seaman Second Class Bartell, now at the specialists' school, begins Navy athletic instruction duties.

Farragut Idaho Dick Bartell Maryland Navy New York Farragut Naval Training Center Bainbridge Naval Training Center Seaman Bartell

Drew Stops Altman in Seventh Round KO

Lige Drew of San Diego surged to a seventh round technical knockout over Paul Altman of Dallas at the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles on Tuesday night, after a slow start in the 10 round bout.

Drew Altman Los Angeles U.P Lige Drew San Diego Calif Olympic Auditorium Paul Altman Dallas Texas

Lanier of Cards Loses Twice to Phillies in 6-5 and 4-0 Games

Max Lanier pitched six and two thirds innings and lost the opener 6-5 as the Philadelphia Phillies clinched the playoff by defeating the St. Louis Cardinals who then fell 4-0 in a separate regulation game. Raffensberger limited St. Louis to four hits for his seventh win.

ST. Louis Max Lanier Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Lanier Phils Ken Raffensberger Jurisich Sth Wilks Schmidt Philadelphia Hamrick Litwhner Ciesiak Musial Litwhiler Northey CUBS Dodgers Chicago Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Whit Wyatt Bill Nicholson Les Webber Wyatt

Perfect Scores Tie for Trap Honors

Co. O'Connell and FE Pengelly shared top honors at the Butte Trap and Skeet club twilight shoot breaking perfect scores of 50 each in 50 Singles. Billie Lou Sweet led women with 48 for third. results include O'Connell 50, Pengelly 50, Sweet 48, Hollenbeck 45, Antonioli 44, Bridges 44, Poster 44, Yoehim 40, Ralkovetz 40, Madura 37, Sullivan 4, Muff 30. Skeet and cumulative scores listed.

Co. O'Connell FE. Pengelly Butte Billie Lou Sweet C. O'Connell B. Pengelly E. Hollenbeck

Britons Buy Baseball In Charity Game At Air Defense Station

An Army defense command team defeated a visiting Navy nine 13-12 in England as Lt. James Aviward Jr. and Lt. Frank Asterney, both from the United States, earned about $2,000 in baseball sales. The Britons showed confusion over the sport but lined up at the ticket office to contribute.

AIR Defense Command England James P. Aviward, Jr Kansas City Prank A Tterney New York Army Defense Command Navy

Victory Golf Races Paced by McSpaden

Harold McSpaden led his foursome with a 20-35-64 as the Victory national championships golf action in Chicago moved toward leaders in multiple divisions. Dorothy Germain paired with McSpaden to top the pro-lady totals, while Arnold Minkley led the pro senior group and McSpaden’s team posted an aggregate 291 to lead the team standings.

Chicago Harold Jug) McSpaden Philadelphia McSpaden Dorothy Germain Drexel Hills MecSpaden-Germain Arnold Minkleye McSpaden-Minkley Don Armstrong Aurora Sammy Byrd Detroit Bob Cochran St. Louis Owever Johnny Revolta Ken Marine Patty Berg George Ardy

Miners Edge Parks 3 2 In Copper League Standings

Copper League update shows Miners defeat Parks 3 to 2 as Parks and McQueens contest a playoff game with Tuesday postponement noted at Clare Park. Navy Engineers and Silver Bow Parks also appear in standings with mixed results.

Pete Navy Engineers Miners Union Sue Silver Bow Parks Soo Miners Clare Park Parks McQueens

Pitchers for Tomorrow’s Games Across Leagues

Baseball notes list probable starters for June 29 games. NY Yankees Jakucki to face Dubiel, Cleveland Beynolds vs Christopher, Detroit at Washington with Overmyre vs Wynn, Chicago Dietrick against Woods, National League Voiselle to face Strincevieh, Philadelphia at St. Louis with Lee vs Gerheauser. Only gamer scheduled.

St Louis New York Jakucki Dubiel Cleveland Philadelphia Beynolds We. Christopher Detroit Washington Overmire Ve. Wynn Chicago Boston Dietrick Woods Pittsburgh Voiselle Strincevieh St. Louis Lee Vf Gerheauser Munger

First Round for Junior Nines Will End Friday

American Legion sponsored juniors will catch up four postponed games and their regular contests today and tomorrow, ending the first half of the season. Second half starts July 4 with new schedules. Grant vs St. Joe and Longfellow vs Whittier join Western League actions after two regular games. Calcat erra homered as Sherman beat Washington 15 to 1 in Western League. Monroe teams topped St John 9 to 8. Greeley beat Sacred Heart 10 to 8.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Athletics Cleveland Indians Dick Siebert American Legion Bill Cullen Grant St. Joe Longfellow Whittier Webster St. Paterick McKinley Paul Clark Cinders Calcaterra Pace Sherman Washington Immacerate Conception St. Mary Hill Lowney Mulcahy Monroe Baseballers Butte

Rathjen's Ramblers Prepare for July 9 District Play

Missoula American Legion team Rathjen's Ramblers coached by Eddie Rathjen will play July 9 at Butte or Anaconda, facing the winner of the Butte-Anaconda District No. 1 championship. Missoula will represent District No. 6.

Rathjen

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