Reds May Gain On Cards In Coming Games
The Associated Press notes the Reds hold a 4 1/2 game lead over the Cardinals as both teams face weaker opposition from the Phillies and Bees. Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 7-0 while St Louis lost 7-1 to Brooklyn, with John Niggeling and Bill McKechnie starring for the Reds. Dolph Camilli homered for Brooklyn, and Luke Hamlin notched his 15th win as Dodger pitchers limited the Cards. Dodgers rise to first division behind Chicago’s Larry French who outdueled the Giants 4-3. All other majors were idle.
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Sports Briefs From Across The Nation August Headlines
Public notes relay a mix of early season betting chatter and personnel rumors. Henry Armstrong faces possible title challenges while Bobby Jones and Pam Barton comment on form. Giants may see Niehoff or Blondy Ryan join next season, with Sambo Leslie tied to Clinton. Texas Tech football underscored by a 3000 aspirin requisition. Max Baer’s $10000 guarantee for a September bout is secured. Dizzy Dean transfer talk lingers as promotion debates vs. his present value continue. A Texas League protest cites beer music during a batter’s stance, and Wake Forest football outlook is questioned by observers. Nearby observers report Peahead Walker’s claim of sufficient material for once.
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Clinton
Obituary for Everett N. Stephens at 35
Everett N. Stephens, 35, died at St Marys hospital from burns after a car crash seven miles south of Roswell on August 16. He worked for the Santa Fe railroad and is survived by his wife, five children, his parents in Clovis, two brothers, and a sister. Funeral services were held in Clovis after the body shipped there from the railroad. Mrs Stephens and the children will reside in Clovis.
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Baseball Standings and Local Church Social Notes
Motored to Roswell Thursday morning for baseball standings. The Churches The Cottonwood and Lake Arthur tent revival meetings closed Sunday night with a social gathering and several new members joining. Sunday school resumes next Sunday at the usual hour in each church. Services are held at the Baptist and Church of Christ churches every Sunday afternoon. Welcome notices announce John Herman Smith born August fifteenth to Jim and Ann Smith, and Annie Elizabeth Nihart born August seventeenth to John and Annie Nihart. Visitation by Mozell Pate in Artesia. W D Stafford, Will Walden, Rev A D Jamerson and child spent Saturday fishing at Macmillan Lake. School preparations underway as Sept begins. stage curtain up at the school building. school starts Monday morning. August twenty-eighth.
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Americans Prefer Homes Over Apartments Say Suburban Growth
Clarence T. Rice of the United States Building and Loan League argues that most Americans outside big cities favor one family homes with yards. He notes rising suburban construction, stable single-family rents, and a shift from public housing to private home ownership as key trends shaping 1939 housing, with dollar volume up two thirds in early 1939.
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Guadalupe County Registration In Santa Rosa Report
Guadalupe county today numbered its registered voters at 2- in Santa Rosa New Mexico on August 21.
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Giants Aim Back-To-Back NFL Title In 1940s Era
Superior Wisconsin reports the New York Giants, first to win the Thorp memorial trophy twice, seek consecutive professional league glory. under Steve Owen, the squad trains at State Teachers’ College, faces pre season games vs college all stars in Chicago on August 30 and in New York on September 7. The 46 man roster includes 27 lettermen, 19 newcomers, and a youthful core with 18 holdovers in their first or second year in the league. The backfield poses the chief challenge as Owen trims to 12 backs from a group led by Leemans Richards and Barnum, with new talent Nielsen Miller and others awaiting their chance.
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Workers Do Not Pay Unemployment Tax in New Mexico
Albuquerque report quotes Roy L. Cook executive director of the New Mexico Unemployment Compensation Commission stressing that workers owe no contributions under the state job insurance law. Only employers pay. the law bans any wage deductions from workers for unemployment contributions, with penalties up to $2000 fine or two years imprisonment or both, to deter violations.
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Armstrong and Ambers Fight May Be Close at Yankee Stadium
New York Aug 22 nearly 30 000 fans prepare for Henry Armstrong defending his light title against Lou Ambers at Yankee Stadium in a 15 round bout. The gate could reach 120 000 to 150 000 dollars. Armstrong carries a broken hand concern while Ambers eyes a potential welterweight title shot if he wins. Both fighters weigh in near the 135 pound limit and carry momentum from prior bouts.
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New Softball League Opens With Mexico Bar Victory
La Mexicana Bar defeated Sunset Creamery 6 to 2 in the league opener last night. Jiminez held Sunset to 3 hits and a late-inning lapse cost them a shutout. Groseclose allowed 5 hits for Sunset, Wheeler lined a 3-base hit, and Lions Bar Club faces McNally Hall tonight at 5 45. Line score Mexicana Bar 100 004 1 6 5 5 ReMeet Sc 000 000 2 2 3 5
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Yesterday's Results From The National League Scores
The Associated Press reports National League results with Cincinnati defeating Philadelphia 7 to 0, Brooklyn routing St Louis 7 to 1, Chicago 4 over New York 3. No American League games were scheduled yesterday.
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Baseball scores from leagues show varied results
In the International League Jersey City 4 to 5 Baltimore 5 to 7 Buffalo 4 to 7 Rochester 4 to 7 Toronto 4 to 1 Montreal 1 to 1 no further games. In the American Association Minneapolis 6 to 2 Toledo 2 to 6 Milwaukee 1 to 6 Indianapolis 6 to 2 Kansas City 2 to 0 Louisville 0 to 9 Columbus 4 to 4 St Paul.
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Southern Association scores from Knoxville and others
In three scheduled games the Knoxville Southern Association beat Chattanooga 5 to 3, Little Rock defeated New Orleans 9 to 3, and Atlanta routed Nashville 18 to 1 with Nashville scoring 6 to 7 in the nightcap.
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Texas League scores roll in from Louisiana and Texas
Snreveport defeated Beaumont 9 to 6 while Fort Worth edged Tulsa 3 to 2. Dallas opened with a 6 to 0 win over Oklahoma City as Houston blanked San Antonio 3 to 0. The league standings and future games follow.
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Local Fun Outing Yields Golf Club Twist
Nicholas Lymber won a set of golf clubs at a charity outing in East Hartford but sold them to another guest. The buyer raffled a set he owned, Lymber bought raffle chances, and two days later was told he held the winning ticket.
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Governor Miles Expected Back Tuesday From Fort Worth
Governor Miles, who went to Fort Worth on personal business, is expected to return Tuesday, according to his office. The notice came from Santa Fe New Mexico on August 21.
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