Kiwanis Lions boxing tourney semi finals
Nine pages of results recap the Ki-Li amateur boxing tournament as 62 boys fought in last night’s opening bouts at de Bremond Stadium. Favorites like Happy Apodaca and Sam Johnson drew cheers while 7 knockouts highlighted a packed program that advances winners to the championship bracket and losers to consolation fights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Bremond Stadium
Kiwanis Milk Fund
Lions Bar Boys Club
Happy Apodeca
Las Cruces
Sammy Johnson
Roswell
Ernest Petty
Carlsbad
Sam
Frank Montoya
Th Portales Nya
Simo Soto
Dick Vick
Fort Sumner
Benny Barella
Hoss
Mike Ariasmendez
Clifton
Bill Holloman
Bill
Dave Adams
Dexter
Clyde Mauldin
Portales
Jim Bruhl
Las Vegas
N. M
Joe Blanco
Harry Nelson
Lake Arthur
Dero LeFevers
Sylvester Ream
Manuel Lucero
Virgil Adams
Richard Dittirich
Carlsbad CCC
Abel
Capt. Woodbury
Lew Hammond
Paul H. Deaton
Andy Porcella
David Rubio
NYA
Clyde Mays
Edward Karl
CCC
Benched After 15 Years On Pro Grids
Johnny Blooh retires from professional football after 15 seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Coach Art Rooney plans to coach from the sidelines next season. Blooh, a veteran back, began in 1924 with Notre Dame and played for several teams including Green Bay and Milwaukee before joining Pittsburgh in 1937. He suffered a kidney rupture in 1932 after a Red Grange collision. The club leaves for Two Rivers training. Hugh McCullough is groomed to replace him in the backfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Johnny Blooh
Pittsburgh Grid Pirates
Art Rooney
Machie
Green Bay
Blood
Notre Dame
Minnesota
St. Thomas
Milwaukee
Duluth
Green Bay Packers
Joe Bach
Red Grange
Blooh
Two Rivers
Wis
Hugh McCullough
Oklahoma
Whizzer White
California netters lead as juniors enter doubles bracket
Culver Ind August 1 California players dominated the national junior and boys tennis event as early rounds concluded. Seeded sixth Earl Bartlett of New Orleans defeated Kenneth Bartley of Danville Ill 6 0 6 4 and Walter Driver of El Paso won 6 1 6 4, advancing in the doubles brackets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culver
Ind
California
Culver Military Academy
Earl Bartlett
New Orleans
Kenneth Bartley
Danville
Ill
Walter Driver
el Paso
Todd Sets Pace at Broadmoor Broadmoor Invitation
Jack Todd of Dallas led the Broadmoor invitation field in Colorado Springs with a 68 to pace medalists as 53 entrants began play for the 19th Broadmoor event. Two former champions were among those vying for 32 spots in the championship flight as nearly 100 waited for today’s action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd
Broadmoor
Colorado Springs
Colo
Jack Todd
Dallas
Southwestern
Mountain States
Foreign-born cafe operator seeks elbow grease in NC town
In Dunn North Carolina a foreign-born cafe operator walked into a local drug store and asked for elbow grease. The clerk was puzzled until informed the sanitary inspector had advised using it to clean up his cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn
N. C
Easy Way Laundry Upsets Mexican Bar in City League
Easy Way Laundry defeated La Mexicana Bar 4 to 2 securing their first win of the season and tying the league lead with Moseley’s. Keller pitched four shutout innings for Easy Way while Jiminez allowed six hits for Mexicana Bar. Co C C faces Central Hardware next. Line score shows Mexicana Bar 000 011 0 and Easy Way 300 106 x.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easy Way Laundry
la Mexicana Bar
Moseley’s
Keller
Easy Way
Jiminez
Mexicana Bar
Co. C. C
Central Hardware
Seattle Boy Upsets Grant In Meadow Club Opener
Seattle youngster Henry Prusoff stunned fourth seed Bryan Grant 6-4, 6-2 in the first round of the Meadow Club invitation tournament at Southamfion. The upset occurred amid withdrawals by Parker and McNeill, with Prusoff displaying tricky play that unsettled the famed retriever. Top seed Bobby Riggs and other favorites advanced as expected. Don McNeill denied last minute withdrawal claims, stating he would not be available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southamfioan
N. Y
Ave
Henry Prusoff
Seattle
Meadow Club
Bryan
Bitsy) Grant
Frankie Parker
Don McNeill
Prusoff
Grant
Don Budge
Bobby Riggs
Chester Murphy
Chicago
Sidney Wood
J. N. Anderson
Los Angeles
McNeill
Parker Wins Sea Bright Singles. U S Davis Cup Hope Rises
Frankie Parker returned to form with a convincing Sea Bright singles victory boosting America's Davis Cup chances. The Polish star, now equipped with a powerful forehand, is expected to team with Bobby Riggs to play the four singles matches in the Merion challenge round next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
New York
America
Frankie Parker
Seabright
Bobby Riggs
Uncle Sam
Merion
Sports Briefs From New York August First
Eastern critics call Bobby Riggs a fluctuating performer while Pennsylvania referees doubt an outsider will handle Nova versus Galento. Tulane coach Red Dawson says add blocking backs and he will be ready. Eddie Mead buys a stake in a Los Angeles chop suey house as a precaution for Armstrong. The Red Sox victory over the Yankees prompts questions about the Browns’ earlier win over Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bobby Riggs
Jennifer
Pennsylvania
Red Dawson
Tulane
Eddie Mead
Henry Armstrong
Los Angeles
Red Sox
Browns
Sox
Don't Forget Him Cincinnati Admires Warren Giles Day
Cincinnati admirers plan a day for Warren C. Giles the general manager who brought Bill McKechnie to the Pirates. Boston’s Bob Quinn urged to join, after letting Bill go to Redland. A Richmond fan who tossed a bottle that injured umpire Jimmy Calleran remains at large. Grand circuit meet at Goshen uses a starting gate for the first time on a tidot time track. Bernie Bierman Frank Thomas and Frank Leahy will head a coaching school in Daytona Beach August 21 26. George Trogdon and L L McLucas sponsor. Ripley’s globe trotters have won 44 in a row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Warren C. Giles
Bill McKechnie
The
Pees
Bob Quinn
Boston
Bill
Redland
Richmond
Jimmy Calleran
Goshen
Bernie Bierman
Frank Thomas
Frank Leahy
Daytona Beach
Fla
George Trogdon
L. L. McLucas
Jacksonville
Stanford
It Isn't Enough We Must Watch Corncrop Ears
Lincoln Nebraska journal notes the Cornhusker football team suffers from scholastic sun exposure as their best looking ears endure the burning rays while concerns grow over the corn crop remaining viable and the players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bentley
Lincoln
Neb
Cornhusker
Junior Hall of Fame No Hit Feats Highlight Youth Players
Junior Brigman of Durham American Legion tossed three no hitters this season and once struck out every batter. Bill Herbert of Pay City posted two perfect games in one week, alongside Douglas Forster and Homer Clarke who both added no hit performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior
Brigman
Durham
N. C
American Legion
Bill Herbert
Pay City
Midh
Cos Douglas Forster
Eau Claire
Wis
Homer Clarke
Lewiston
N. Y
Dodgers to Sell Autographed Pictures For Two Bits
As soon as the Dodgers return from the west the club will start selling autographed pictures of the players for two bits a throw. Advt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodgers
West
Baseball Briefs and Boxing Notes From The Week
The writers push to shorten Reds outfielder Nino Bongiovanni’s name to Bongy for box scores. Ray Carlen tasked Ray Arcel with conditioning Lou Nova for the Galento bout. Ralph Daughton leads the Fredmont League and chairs Virginia boxing commission, dubbed Senator. Syracuse U plans a campaign if the New York State League returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nino Bongiovanni
Reds
Bongy
Empire City
Ray Carlen
Ray Arcel
Lou Nova
Galento
Ralph Daughton
Fredmont League
Virginia Boxing Commission
Daughton
Syracuse U. Quint
Syracuse
N. Y
Yankees weaknesses show Reds as World Series opponent
Baseball buffs find a flaw in the Yankees, notably in Frankie Crosetti and Babe Dahlgren, limiting big innings and power. The Reds, buoyed by Del Baker's praise of Detroit and the belief they can beat New York, press toward the pennant as both teams begin stretch drives with Walters and Derringer on the mound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain Square
Cincinnati
Reds
New York
Yankees
Yankee
Frankie Crosetti
Due
Tommy Henrich
Babe Dahlgren
del Baker
Detroit Tigers
Del
Yanks
Baker
Cardinals
Cubs
Ival Goodman
Bucky Walters
Paul Derringer
Baseball Standings From Lubbock to Pampa
The Associated Press standings show Lubbock leading with 9 runs allowed 14 wins 1 loss, followed by Lamesa 9-1, Clovis and Big Spring tied at 9 runs 14 wins 2 losses, Midland 25-27, Amarillo 14-2, Borger tied 2, Pampa 9-12. Key pitchers Keller and Williams listed with teammates Yeager Hunt Ratliff and others for multiple teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lubbock
Kramer
Miller
Hay
Williams
Bates
Big Spring
Yeager
Hunt
Ratliff
Bahr
Bernat
Unbeaten McNally Hall Tops League Standings
McNally Hall remains the only undefeated team led by pitcher Short with three wins no losses and five strikeouts. Lions-Bar leads batting at .533 with McNally Hall next at .446. five top hitters include Marshall and Wheeler from Lions-Bar and Cowan from Lions-Bar. National League leaders include Moseley’s Cafe and La Mexicana with high win totals and batting averages. Jiminez of La Mexicana has seven strikeouts, while Kellar of Easy Way Laundry is 1.000 with one win and no losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Ellis
McNally-Hall
Lion’s-Bar Assn. Oo
CCC
Sunset Creamery
Central Hardware
Pgs
Marshall, McNally-Hall
Wheeler
Lions-Bar
Bradley
Choate
Lions-Bar Boys
Pei
Moseley’s Cafe S.Y
Easy Way Laundry
Mabie-Lowrey
S. W. Pub. Ser
Pet. Burralla
la Mexicana
Pickle
Lively
Johns
Chambers
N.Y
Jiminez
Mexicana
Kellar
Easy Way
Pirates Seek To Sign 6 Ft 9 Pitcher
Pittsburgh on the trail of a 6 foot 9 pitcher John A. Gee Jr. the Giants slinger from Syracuse who won 17 games last season. Pittsburgh offered five figures cash plus four players set to join next spring Gee to join the Pirates Sept 10 if Syracuse advances in the league playoff race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati Reds
Syracuse
University of Michigan
Giants
Cubs
Yankees
Reds
Senators
Benswanger
Gee
Bucs
Easy Method of Controlling Ants
Homeowners face red ants and large yard nests. Dr. J R Eyer of New Mexico State College provides a press bulletin with instructions. Calcium cyanide or carbon bisulphide can eradicate nest entrances by exposing openings and covering with soil. Handle flammable carbon bisulphide carefully and avoid inhaling fumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Eyer
New Mexico State College
Yesterday's Results AP International and American Association
Rochester defeated Jersey City 7 to 1 while Baltimore edged Buffalo 3 to 2 and Syracuse beat Toronto 6 to 3 with Newark prevailing 7 to 6 over Montreal in a lone International League game. In the American Association Minneapolis crushed St Paul 8 to 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Jersey City
Buffalo
Baltimore
Syracuse
Toronto
Newark
Montreal
American Association
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Texas League Scores From Overnight Action
In Texas League play San Antonio blanked by Oklahoma City 10 to 4, Beaumont beat none 1. Shreveport defeated Fort Worth 5 to 2, Dallas earned a 5 to 2 win over Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Beaumont
Shreveport
Fort Worth
Dallas
Houston
Max Baer Plans Move Into Movies and Boxing
Santa Monica August 1. Max Baer the former heavyweight champion said he aims to revitalize the moviemaking business and possibly retire the fight game. He will referee the Los Angeles bout between Richie Lemos and Henry Hook and may pursue acting, golf, and a London cafe venture. He joked he is still a "kid of 30" and ready to fight anyone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
Maxie
Max Baer
Moving Picture
Los Angeles
Richie Lemos
Henry Hook
Indianapolis
Ancil Hoffman
London
Carlsbad School Suit Details Dismissal Contests
District court suit against the Carlsbad school board seeks reinstatement as city schools superintendent and back salary. Robert Howard claims dismissal violated state law requiring a full hearing before discharge. He was succeeded last week by Charles L. Rose of Gallup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
N. M
Carlsbad School Board
Robert Howard
Howard
Charles L. Rose
Gallup
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bad
Harry Kabielnik
Ft. Sumner
Comiclo Cheole
Eddie Sobieski
Thurman Brunes
James Regan
Tony Melendez
Roy Rafaloski
Hastin O’jibway
Artesia
John Holotanko
Lloyd Wagner
Gene. Russell
Sam Johnson
Gene Wehunt
Ronald Selfridge
Richard Dittrich
Cecil Mauldin
Johnny Nihart
Nihart
Las Cruce
George Bondo
Ft. Summer
Orville Durbin
Happy Apodaca
Chas. Zamalin
Edward Fender
Sumner
Ernesto Portillo
Jack Lords
Prichbeir
Paul
Bargain
Vine Street
West Texas-New Mexico
Midland
Amarillo
Leonard
Brown
Kerr
Allen
Dorman
Nook
Weiland
Borger
Pampa
Franklin, Reinold and
Potecar
Dilbeck
Verrengia
Beavers
T. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia Os
St. Louis
San Francisco
Sacramento
Portland
Oakland
San Diego
Hollywood
Bill Benswanger
Pie Traynor
John A. Gee, Jr
Southwestern Public Service Co
Southern Association
Birmingham
Atlanta
Inez Munos
Educational Alliance
Carlsbad School
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!