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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1941

Page

5

36 Hole Finals Of State Golf Tourney Start At Nine A.M.

Roswell’s Spec Stewart defends the New Mexico amateur golf title at Roswell Country Club against Ed Armstrong of Hobbs in a 36 hole final starting at 9 a m with 18 holes this morning and 18 this afternoon. Stewart reached the final by beating Petty and Bird while Armstrong eliminated Walker and McKinney. The day also features finals in other flights and consolation matches with 111 players overall in the event.

Dix tttSif Verne Spec” Stewart Roswell New Mexico Roswell Country Club Ed Armstrong Hobbs Stewart Ralph Petty Carrizoro T. C. Bird Petty Bird Armstrong Jake Walker Dan McKinney Clovis Bill Roden Glenrose Texas Fields Keohane B. F. Fields B. M Charles Stretz Silver City Tom White Ted Johnson Ruidoso Jackson Lord Las Cruces Johnson Hinton Wilmot Lord Jack Mask Charles Arnold Glen Bone Carlsbad Tom Hall, Jr J. J. Terry Artesia Charles Butler Leon Williams Paul Bugg John Moss Taos G. K. Richardson R. L. Burrow

Army To Retread The Army s Tires

The army will re tread tires used by army passenger cars and trucks to conserve rubber. The quartermaster corps will seek bids to mold a rugged non skid tread on thousands of tires, aiming for about 50 percent rubber savings. Recapped tires cost roughly 40 percent of original price and deliver about 80 percent of standard service.

Washington Army Quartermaster Corps

Large Drop in Enrollment At U. of California

University of California reported an 11.2 percent enrollment drop as many former students and prospects took defense jobs or joined the armed forces, reflecting wartime labor demand and military service.

U. of California Berkeley Cal University of California Tonight

University of California Largest in Nation by Total Enrollment

The University of California, across its combined campuses, is the nation’s largest. Berkeley’s fall enrollment reached 12,975 after three days, down from 14,612 the prior year, with late entrants bringing last year’s total to 15,581. This year a final Berkeley total is expected at 13,875.

University of California Berkeley

Coyotes Coach Corn Announces 1941 Lettermen

Coach Poe W. Corn reveals nine lettermen for the 1941 Roswell High Coyotes lineup. Ben Kelly leads returnees with others including Malone Coleman Curlee Keller Wishard and Ayalla supplementing a veteran core as freshmen join later. The team will mark a Thanksgiving Las Cruces game here.

Roswell Poe W. Corn Ben Kelly Husky Coyote Corn Coyotes W. C. Coleman Tom Hoover Charlies Malone Junior Shaw Ray Curlee Ed Keller Arthur Wishard Raymond Ayalla Malone Coleman Curlee Keller Wishard Kelly O. C. Graves Paul Dollahan Sherwood Grossman Bob Thompson James Crocker Donald Newberry Richard Lowe Paul O'Meara Bill Thompson Bob Hall Luther Lund Artesia Bulldogs Saint Michaels Horsemen of Santa Fe Lamesa Texas Austin High el Paso Las Cruces St. Mary’s of Albuquerque Artesia el Paso High Hobbs Portales St. Michaels of Santa Fe Albuquerque Carlsbad

Yellowjackets Open Against Tucumcari This Afternoon

Roswell Yellowjackets meet Tucumcari at the fairgrounds at 2 30 this afternoon in what may be the final baseball game of the summer. Chango from La Mexicana Bar to pitch. Roswell lineup Keith at first Lewis in left Wheeler in right Whitson at third Proffitt at short Patterson at second Wagener catching Goodwin in center Change pitching. Reserves Vaughn and Moses Romero. Pete McCarter calls balls and strikes Pickle is the base umpire.

Roswell Yellowjackets Change Yellowjackets Vaughn Moses Romero Pete McCarter Pickle

Whirlaway Wins American Derby by Two Lengths

Warren Wright's Whirlaway to Gay won the American Derby by two lengths and a half, earning $44,975. Walmac Farm's Bushwacker was second and Relray third in a field of four three-year-olds. Whirlaway tied the derby record at 2:04 and boosted earnings to $320,611 ranking sixth among all money winners.

Chicago Warren Wright Whirlaway Walmac Farm Bushwacker C. E. Davidson Relray Zev Mate Top Flight

End of Detroit Strike Announced Subject to Vote

Detroit announces agreement to end a four day transit tie up and offer settlement to 4,000 AFL workers for ratification. Mayor Edward Jeffries and AFL leader W. D. Mahon say the final conference secured a deal as 1.2 million daily riders faced car use and 1,000 street cars idle. Police patrols remained on extended shifts amid minor clashes. taxicabs and jitneys filled the streets to move people.

Detroit Edward Jeffries AFL Jeffries W. D. Mahon AFL Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway APL CIO

Luftwaffe Bombs Sovet Fuel Depots After Courier Landing

Luftwaffe bombers destroyed Soviet fuel and munitions depots reported from papers seized during a forced landing by a Russian air courier at a German held airbase. DNB reported the strike today.

Berlan Khiementi Voroshilev Gene Dnb

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