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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1939

Page

2

Reds and Yanks Poised for World Series Matchup

The Yankees, riding a 12 of 15 stretch including a doubleheader sweep of the White Sox, move closer to a potential fall classic with Reds. Cincinnati tops the Phillies 3-0 as Red Ruffing and Ailey Donald win, while Babe Dahlgren and Charley Keller spark a late surge for New York.

Associated Press Clark Chicago White Sox Yankees Boston Red Sox Reds Cincinnati Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Joe Dimaggio Red Ruffing Ailey Donald Babe Dahlgren Charley Killer) Keller Dahlgren Iron Horse Lou Gehrig Keller Tommy Heinrich Yanks Red Sox St. Louis Fritz Ostermueller Paul Derringer Harry Craft Dodgers al Hollingsworth Johnny Mize Jimmy Brown Sailor Bill Pesedel Sailor Boston Bees Pittsburgh Pirates Peay Young Deacon Danny MicFayden Detroit Athletics Tigers Chicago Cubs New York Giants

Tattle Tales and Sports Snippets From Aug 24 Briefs

Lou Holtz the comedian placed a ten thousand dollar bet on Armstrong in a noted fight. Sam Pian, Chicago fight manager, recalls a wild Des Moines afternoon the day of Strickland Paychek. Spider Baum may seek Pacific Coast League leadership after Padres. Dick Chapman’s golf form sours on eve of national amateur. Baseball mogul Sam Breadon is steady as he falls from a horse, not a drink.

New York Lou Holtz Armstrong Sam Pian Chicago Des Moines Strickland-Paychek Spider” Baum San Diego Padres Pacific Coast League Dick Chapman

Debate over outcome and looks in sports and film circles

Experts were scarce after the fight and polls split 10-10 or 13-13 on the result. Syracuse star Virginia Guilfoil is pegged as the tourney’s best looking by the Darien women’s golf squad. Mike Jacobs travels to Detroit to start Pascal-Louis ticket sales tomorrow. Henry Armstrong will begin work on a short film once healed, while Jack Doyle reopens his Broadway bookmaking operation. Ambers and Armstrong are deemed washed up.

Darien Virginia Guilfoil Syracuse Mike Jacobs Detroit Henry Armstrong Jack Doyle Broadway The Reds Ambers Armstrong

There’s Always Tomorrow Moments of Love and Danger

In a tensioned affair at Le Chateau de la Marquise, Toni and Guy grow closer amid secrets and shifting loyalties. He doubts her past and warns of hidden dangers while she fights to keep their bond alive, hoping his chivalry and affection will outshine her fragile deceit.

Guy Niklas Delilah Samson le Chateau de la Marquise Randy Antoinette Toni Harriet Brewster Chateau de la Marquise

Arizona Texas League Wednesday recap

In a Wednesday AP recap the Bisbee team edged Tucson 5 to 6 with King and Montgomery pitching for Bisbee and Schanz Hansen catching. Albuquerque defeated El Paso 10 to 0 as Caplinger Gardner and Christopher Evans and Kelly combined on the mound for the winning side.

Associated Press Rhe Bisbee Tucson King Montgomery Schanz and Hansen Caplinger and Gardner Christopher, Evans and Kelly Callibesislglest Albuquerque

Armstrong suffers five fouls in state with no-foul rule

Today's Guest Star Tom Meany of the New York World Telegram notes Armstrong was penalized five times, a record high in a state that enforces a no-foul rule.

Tom Meany N. Y World-Telegram Armstrong

Baseball Scores From Yesterday’s National and American Leagues

Results show National League games with Boston 1 Pittsburgh 3, Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 0, Brooklyn 8 St Louis 3, Chicago 8 New York 3. American League games include New York 7 Chicago 16, Chicago 2 Philadelphia 4, Philadelphia 7 Detroit 6, Boston 9 St Louis 1.

Associated Press Boston Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia Brooklyn St. Louis Chicago New York Detroit

International League Scores Across Cities

The league results show Baltimore 9 against Jersey City 1, Jersey City 5 over Newark 3, Rochester 7 beating Buffalo 4, Toronto 10 defeating Montreal 6. Newark 4.

International League Altimore Jersey City Ase Newark Rochester Buffalo Toronto Montreal

Kentucky Governor Visits Giants Clubhouse Before Fight

Gov Chandler of Kentucky meets with the Giants offering a pep talk amid fight chatter. Inside talk hints at Cards and Dodgers dynamics with Curt Davis challenging for the league MVP race and names Magzio and Doubie in the American League chatter.

Gov. Chandler Kentucky Giants Lou Ambers Dodgers Jimmy M.larnin Curt Davis Curt Davis, the Card Wheel Frank McCormick Bucky Walters N. L Dr. Magzio Jimmy Doubie-X

Milwaukee beats Indianapolis in six with six runs

In a baseball score, American Association game Milwaukee defeats Indianapolis 6 to 4. A separate marathon contest goes to Louisville 11 Minneapolis 9 after 13 innings, signaling a long extra frame battle.

Milwaukee Indianapolis Louisville Minneapolis

Coast League Scores Reported From Four Games

In the Pacific Coast League Oakland defeated Sacramento 1 to 0 while Seattle beat Los Angeles 7 to 4. San Francisco routed Portland 14 to 2 and San Diego outscored Hollywood 12 to 10.

Oakland Sacramento Seattle Los Angeles San Francisco Portland San Diego Hollywood

Texas League Scores Snapshot

Tulsa 4 Shreveport 9. San Antonio 1 Oklahoma City 1. Fort Worth 3 beat Shreveport 2. Beaumont 7 defeated Oklahoma City 5. Dallas 6 edged Houston 5.

Tulsa San Antonio Fort Worth Shreveport Beaumont Oklahoma City Dallas Houston

Public Notice Clarifies LSU Lineup Gaps Not Indictments

A Louisiana State publicity note states that eight gaps in coach Bernie Moore's varsity lineup are not due to indictments in the Louisiana scandal. The piece also promotes the guest star feature of this column and praises sharp sports writing from small-town papers.

Louisiana State Bernie Moore Louisiana

Southern Association baseball scores noted

Knoxville beat Chattanooga 2 to 1. Little Rock prevailed 17 to 4 over Birmingham. Atlanta led Nashville 9 to 5 after six innings when rain cut play and the Memphis at New Orleans game was postponed by rain.

Southern Association Knoxville Chattanooga Little Rock Birmingham Atlanta Nashville Memphis-New Orleans

Good Game In Prospect Tonight Lions Bar Sys Club Versus La Mexicana Bar

A fast city league softball game is on tonight at 5 45 at the fairgrounds. Lions Bar Sys Club meets La Mexicana Bar in a strong matchup following Mabie Lowrey 17 Southwestern Public Service 0 with Witt allowing 2 hits.

Lions Bar Sys la Mexicana Bar Fairgrounds Mabie Lowrey Southwestern Public Service Company Witt

West Texas-New Mexico Baseball Box Score Characters

West Texas New Mexico game results show Amarillo and Lubbock with lead changes. Parris Mergavio and Weiland drove runs while Harris Miller contributed for Borger and Needham Bates for Lamesa. Cloviz Midland Ellicott Maupin Raines Kerr shared pitching duties.

The Associated Press Amarillo Lubbock Parris Mergavio Weiland Harris and Miller Midland Ellicott Maupin Raines Kerr

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