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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1941

Page

9

Spud Rodeo Points Aimed at National Title Contention

The Wycarald Greeley Bond plans a Spud rodeo path toward a national championship, with events including bareback riding and steer wrestling to meet TAA standards. July 3 4 events and a big parade in a boosted Island Grove arena plan fundraising and improved facilities, while units from Fort Warren and Denver drum corps join the festivities.

Hodea Association of TAA T.A.A Uoaliona Bruce Miller Quirade Denver Fort Warren

Louis Chevrolet Dies In Detroit Racing Pioneer

Detroit obit reports Louis Chevrolet motorcar designer died at his home after years of poor health. Swiss-born, born December 25, 1878, he co founded the Chevrolet brand later part of General Motors. Noted racing feats include speed records and landmark speedway wins with his brother Gaston and teammate Torino Ailton.

Prout Detroit Sune G Louis Terre Paneer Chevrolet Switzerlund Sheepshead Hay New York Une Gaston Toring Ailton Louis Chevrolet

Walloial League Upsets and Rain Delays Reported

Weather and rain postpone several games across leagues. American League results show Boston 14 Cleveland 4, Chicago 3 St Louis 4, Philadelphia 9. International and Pacific Coast action cited with rain causing multiple postponements and scattered scores across Rochester, Montreal, Toronto, Tacoma, Seattle, and Los Angeles markets.

Brooklyn St. Louis Aston Ram Philadelphia Cleveland Wetrall New York Purdadelphia Chicago Washington Western Lengue Grows Falls Norfolk Denver Sioux City éhosenes-Purkin Foroulo Jersty Rochester

Athletics overwhelm White Sox in big second inning

Chicago held to three runs as Philadelphia Athletics pounded Eddin Smith in the sixth inning and rode strong pitching from Jack Knott to a 9 to 3 victory. Cleveland and Detroit split results with late scoring drives, while Boston clung to a decisive win over Cleveland with homers from DiMaczio and Ted Williams.

Board Recommends Uniform Seven Dollar Wage For Miners

A mediation board urged a uniform seven dollar daily wage for coal miners to avert a walkout. The move came as Washington faced rising strikes and Congress eyed restrictive measures while New scenarios in mining circles emerged, led by CIO president John L Lewis pressing for broader union gains.

Board The Defense Mediation Board Washington Congress North American Aviation Corporation Taglewood Galit Medina Onto Mine Workers CIO John TL. Lewis Ming

Yesterday's Stars Deliver Nerve-Wracking Wins

Yesterday's sports brief highlights the Yankees rally as a late inning double and winning run scored off Tack Knott. White Sox beat Sabducal 7-5. Mickey Martin stars for Red Sox with strong defense. Dennis Gatehouse powers Browns past Senators with shutout and late double.

Pees Dat Molitn Min Agaiinst Yankees Tack Knott White Sox Mickey Martin Red Sox Troiong Doeton Dennis Gatehouse Browns Senators

Spring miracle drives Red Sox and A's in pennant chase

Red Sox and Athletics surge in the American League as Mickey Sarrle fuels Boston's three game behind the Indians. The Athletics rout the White Sox 23 to 4, Detroit halves the Yankees in 10 innings, and Cleveland slips to second as Oakland strengthens its grip on the league race. Luke Sewell begins new manager era as St Louis downs Washington 4 to 2.

Judeon Bailey Tulsa Philadelphia Athletics A's Ha Uoston Red Sox Jon Cronin Jimmie Foxx Mey Cleveland Indians Mickey Sarrle New York City Athletics Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Tigers Yanks Pam Hetrich Hower Monkis Pat Mackin Fluke Elgine St. Louis Crowns Luke Sewell Washington Sunstars Kata

Sports Roundup headlines and notes from New York

A garbled sports roundup lists Eddie Rretz items on Joe Louis, George Gehrig, and Sam Panis with broadcasts by Don Dunphy and plans for Mike Jacobs fights. Mentions Washington crew at Poughkeepsie, early season Duke-Penn State football vibes, and assorted gossip about pitchers and comeback attempts.

New York HI Garam N.Y Journal-Asmerican Don Dunphy Mike Jacobs Conn Lonig Chaia Sam ‘Panis BI Stern Snot Washington

Westerns and Collegians Win Easily

In a windy Island Grove doubleheader, Western Wholesale defeated Lindblom's Paint Service 17 to 3 as the first game collapsed in the second inning with 12 runs. The Greeley Collegions beat Stoll's Market 7 to 2 in an exhibitive contest, ending early in the 7th due to wind.

Hink's Greeley Grill Beverance Greeley Island Grove Western Wholesale Lindblgom Greeley Collesions Stoll's Keith Jindlloom Vie Ganda Deilingers Lindy’s Stoll's Market

Denver Bears Win Amid Tie in Western League

The Denver Bears clinch a victory as a rainstorm reshapes the Western League standings, creating a three way tie for first place with Sioux Falls and other contenders. Bob Larson blanked Sioux City 2-0 on the eastern field as the Bears end a stretch of losses and prepare for a rematch.

Wyoming MeGheyente Indians Tayeele Pustin Rovers Norfolk Dinneyi Tate Seguento Outfit Denver Bob Larson Sioux City Vrontee Woacher Ind

Whirlaway Bogey Man of Belmont

Associated Press reports Whirlaway, one of racing’s top three year olds, aims for the Delmont Stakes at Belmont Lane. Warren Wright’s chestnut horse is favored to win and complete a Triple Crown by taking the mile and a half race and matching racing history.

New York Whirlaway Belmont Lane Oegear Tartamorrow Warren Wright

Schmeling's Death Exaggerated by Interview Detail

CRS correspondent Harry W. Flannery reports Schmeling is recovering from a stomach ache in a ward near Athens after a Crete parachute landing. Flannery cites chocolate and milk as possible causes and notes Schmeling slept as nine German soldiers were treated in a college building converted to a hospital. The report places Schmeling among early parachute troops in the Crete invasion on May 20 and mentions precise landing locationsnear Canea and Sirpigic Suva.

T Associated Sterma New York Jime Selmel- Hy Ge Crete American College Athens Harry W. Flannery CRS Allens Tonight Plannery Schmeling Toll Khy Flannery Psleen

Elks Test Fryer Upgrade at Wednesday Lodge Session

Greeley Elks lodge will trial a new fryer installed by the building committee. Improvements include blinds carpeting balcony and hallway, updated lighting and reading room fixtures. Committee members listed are James Sargent Coe E White Floyd Olly. Painting discussion notes Braque and Picasso influence on early cubism.

Elks Greeley Elke Lodge A& Trent Whew Jhouse Levine Claude Hackett Derea Compitte James Sargent Coe E. Wilte Floyd Olly

Fish Placed by Airplane in Experimental Planting

Cheyenne reports 20,000 German brown trout planted by air in Sunnyranga country waters to test aerial stocking. The operation used two airplanes from the Cheyenne Air Service with observers and boats aiding, noting easy planting in lakes up to about 30 acres and plans for broader future use in Wind River and Green River areas with larger fish.

Cheyenne James Stan Kate Caiwarden Sunnyranga Wind River Green River Simon Stoans Lake Chuyennie J. 8 Lutehlus Sloads Wwe Simon Gold

3000 Trout Put In Poudre River Flight

The Poudre River receives 3000 rainbow trout in an ongoing stocking drive led by Floyd Bucklin, a biologist with the Colorado Game and Fish Department. Plans call for at least 5000 more trout to be added over the week across 10 miles as water levels remain high. The fish average about 12 inches and will be marked and staked. additional plantings originate from Bellevue hatchery and Hershman ponds in follow up efforts.

Goring Hucklin Poudre Canyon Game and Fish Department Bucklin Bellevue Hatchory Theropyan Hershman Ponds Fine Department

Saturation Point Reached for Colorado Liquor Licenses

Secretary of State Waller F. Morrison warned county commissioners and city councils to restrain grants as Colorado hits a saturation point for liquor establishments. He pledged careful review of all license requests and indicated many will be denied unless clear justification exists. Myron Donald of the Liquor Licensing Authority joined in rejecting a tavern license near a school in Larkspur, Colorado.

Denver Tune 5 Colorado Waller F. Morrison Cltt Morrison Myron Ponald Nquor Larkspur Calo Donald

Unclear baseball leaders and teams in scattered league notes

Fragmentary score list mentions players Chapman and Cramer with Philadelphia, Johnson and York with Detroit, and DiMtazeto with Boston. Mentions J Rons Jegie, Grarin, and others with Boston New York Cleveland Chicago. National League status described as unchanged.

Williams Boston Grarin J. Rons Jegie New York D. DiMtazeto Chapman Philadelphia Cramer Travis Washington Nome York Detroit Johnson Titehine—Feller Cleveland Lyons Chicago

Wallace Sets Out His Bill of Duties for Citizens

Henry Wallace outlines seven duties in an American Magazine article, urging daily service to the general welfare, democracy, economic balance, and personal responsibility. He emphasizes thinking for the nation, supporting essential products, enabling workers, and observing thrift in rents. Pages note Bridge as America’s most popular card game.

New York Heny A. Wallace Cole Can Marine America

Latin American engineers to study REA electric systems

A group of young Central and South American engineers will study the electrical distribution system of the Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association. The study aims to train visiting engineers and review transmission plans. delegates include Miguel Lopez-Jimenez from Peru and Louis della Cayo Rossi from Uruguay who arrived by May 30 and plan further travel. More candidates from Uruguay, Peru, Argentina, and Mexico are expected to join.

Poudre Valley Tural Fireteitientlany Association Uruguay Peru Argentina Mexico Washington Enginerys

Irregular Glitches Reported In Early 1 Leit States Engineaine Sclols

After a garbled transmission, the Central and South Aimner teams face relocation and new training. Officials plan inspections and reorganizations for the year, with revised assignments and procurement of electrical piles and equipment to support REA system nationwide.

Central South Aimnerfems Nike United States

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