The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-01-05
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Jan: l-California beat Alabama in
Pasadena Rose Bowl game.
Jan; 21-Jim Braddock whipped Tom.
m" yan pas s5L N MeY sch x9rfi whipped Ben
Foord Of South Africa in Hamburg.
Feb. 23-Heavyweight Champion Joe
Louis knocked out Nathan Mann in New
Feb. 26-Glenn Cunningham set indoor
record for metric mile" at 3:48.4.
March 3-Glenn Cunningham ran mile
in 4:04;4. world record.
March il-Max Baer whipped Tommy
Gloves boxers defeated New York team.
April Heavyweight Champion Joe
ters' golf tournament at Augusta, Ga.
April 16-Max schmeling whipped
Steve Dudas in Berlin.
Of Kansas City. won the Kentucky
May ls..chicago area Golden Gloves
oXers d. defeated European team. 5 to 3.
won British amateur golf title.
June 4-British golfers defeated Amer
ica int team mfg for walker suP; ..nos ,-
ticnai open goif title GuioAn' feeaineo ma
American Wightman cup tennis team
defeated British team.
June 16-Ralph Guldahl won Western
o1 June sc s2c cRs@psUHsa1Ri Champion Joe
LOUIS whipped Max Schmeling of Ger
many. challenger. in one round.
June 27-Navy won the Poughkeepsie
July HELEN Wills Moody won Vim.
July u ,o.o Japan Cancelled Olympic
July. 16-Paul Runyan won Profession.
al golf championship.
July 2e-AI Hostak knocked out Fred.
die Steele at Seattle. winning middle
Aug. Sammy Baugh, all.time out.
standing passer. signs three.year con.
tract with Washington Redskins pro foot.
Aug. mickey Cochrane. nag of
Detroit Tigers. dismissed.
Aug. .T-Henry Armstrong. becomes
first fighter in ring history to hold three
ring xus sit! ML e ps% G. f E' +. EystOn drives
racing car 345;4s mph, for world record.
Aug. 3l-College All-Stars defeat Wash:
iggt9n Rsds y IS e professional football
Sept. Nacqueline Cochran wins Ben.
dix trophy race at Cleveland. flying $50
Sept. <-Tony LEVER wins Greve tro.
Sept. SRoscoe Turner wins Thomp.
son trophy race at Cleveland. flying
u. S. Davis cup tennis team retains
u by defeating Australians at Phila'
Sept: ll-Frank Frisch fred as Car.
SEPT; isSj John R; Cobb speeds $50
, Sept. .16-capt. G. E. T. Eyston sets
new auto speed record Of s57:5 mph.,
Sept. 2NPatty Berg wins women.
championship of United States Golf as
Sept. 2ecJ. Donald Bulge successful.
Alice Marble .regained championship
crown in United States tennis tourna'
Gabby Street hred as manager of the
oct. 1-chicago Cubs win National
Oct. Perry defeats Barnes to wir
na ost' 4pp TS tennis J. +. tit Rrotbro signed =.
! manager of the Philadelphia National
league baseball team to succeed Jimmy
OCT. e-New York Yankees win worlds
baseball series from Chicago Cubs in
Oct. lOEBurleigh Grimes fired as man,
ager of the Brooklyn baseball team.
Oct. 12-Leo Durocher named manag
er of Brooklyn baseball team.
Oct. 26-Bluenose retained information
al fshermen's sailing trophy by defeat
ing the Gertrude L. Thebaud.
w. LoIilbdlul, SltlClIIldl
catcher, voted most valuable player ir
the National league.
Nov. Jimmy Foxx. Boston Red Sox
chosen most valuable player in the
American league.
Nov. Gray Blades named manage
of the St. Louis Cardinals.
Nov. FIRED Haney named manage
of the St. Louis Browns
/ Nov. l0-Don Bulge, tennis cham,
pion, turned professional.
Nov. 19-Minnesota won Big Ten foot
ball championship.
Nov. 27-Dr. Eddie Anderson. football
coach at Holy Cross, appointed to sue
coed Irl Tubbs as head coach at thu
University Of Iowa..
Nov. 28-Monty Stratton. White So,
pitcher; loses leg as result Of hunting
Nov. 29-Trustees of the University o
Illinois defeated plan to Gust Bob Zuppk,
as football coach.
Nov. 3O-Tony Music knocked out San
dy Mcdonald in the sixth round II
Dec. 1-Gabby Hartnett signs to man
age the Chicago Cubs in 1899
Dec. eChicago Cubs trade Demaree
. Jurges and O.Dea to Giants for Bartel
Mancuso and Leiber.
Dec. 21-Luke Sewell. White Sox catch
er. sold to Brooklyn.