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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1939

Page

7

Hartnett Sets New Ball Game Record In Cubs Win

Gabby Hartnett, near 40, extended his durability with his 1 721st or 1 722nd game, lifting the Chicago Cubs 5 3 over the Phillies. Rookie stars Charley Keller Ted Williams Rip Russell and Al Moran shone for their teams as youngsters push for rookie honors in a day with multiple NL leads and standout performances.

Associated Press Bie Charley Keller Ted Williams Rip Russell Merrill May Gabby Hartnett Gabby Chicago Cubs Phillies Cubs Ray Schalk White Sox Ray Williams Yankees Detroit Tigers Charley Joe DiMaggio Reds Gene Thompsoen Cincinnati Red Giants Mel Ott New York

Yesterday's Results in the American League

New York defeated Detroit 18 to 2 and Boston edged Cleveland 6 to 5. Washington routed St. Louis 12 to 5 while Chicago beat Philadelphia 6 to 5.

Associated Press New York Detroit Boston Cleveland Washington St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia

National League score roundup from the day

Cincinnati fell to New York by 1 to 3 while Chicago defeated Philadelphia 5 to 3 and St Louis beat Boston 10 to 5. Only games scheduled today across the league.

Cardinals al Moran Boston Bees Bill Trotter St. Louis Browns Washington Senators Chicago White Sox Athletics Dodgers Pirates Cincinnati New York Chicago Philadelphia

International League scores recap shown

Buffalo defeated Montreal 32 to 4 while Toronto posted a 7 to 3 win and Rochester trailed 3 to 0 in a terse, standalone score roundup of three games.

Buffalo Montreal Toronto Rochester

Kansas City downs Indianapolis 4 to 0

Baseball scores note Kansas City defeats Indianapolis 4 to 0 while Louisville loses 2 to 8 and Milwaukee 0 to 6. Columbus leads Minneapolis 10 to 8 and Toledo tops St Paul 8 to 1 in a compact set of early results.

Kansas City Indianapolis Louisville Milwaukee Columbus Minneapolis Toledo St. Paul

Texas League scores update four-game slate details

Dallas beat Beaumont 9 to 5 while Houston edged Oklahoma City 7 to 5. Fort Worth won 7 to 6 against San Antonio and Shreveport topped Tulsa 10 to 4.

Dallas Beaumont Houston Oklahoma City Fort Worth San Antonio Shreveport Tulsa

Southern Association Scores and Texas-New Mexico League Results

In the Southern Association Little Rock defeated Chattanooga seven to five while Nashville prevailed eight to nine over New Orleans by score. In the West Texas New Mexico League Lubbock beat Midland in afternoon action nine to seven after extra innings. Night games saw Lubbock win seven to nine over Midland with late runs. Borger fell to Amarillo in ten innings seven to eight. Clovis beat Pampa six to sixteen with late rally. Poteet and Yeager led Pampa, Hallbourg and Summers for the losers.

Southern Association Little Rock Chattanooga Knoxville Birmingham Nashville New Orleans

Ritchie Baer Fight in Lubbock Sept 18

In Lubbock on September 18 Babe Ritchie meets Max Baer amid bids from three major national corporations for broadcast rights. Ancil Hoffman, Baer’s manager, and the promoters expect a decision by September 10 after final negotiations.

Ritchie-Baer Lubbock Tex Babe Ritchie Max Baer Baer Ancil Hoffman U. S

Olympic Johnny Owens Wins Casper White Hope Tourney

New York dispatch reports Jesse Owens won the Casper white hope heavyweight tournament. Charles Brickley warns Yale may claim Charles Jr. Tony Galento faces criticism for rough sparring. Byron Nelson designs clubs for Dayton firm. Betty Jameson seeks a fashion design role in town.

New York White Hope Jesse Owens Charles Brickley Harvard Charles, Jr Yale Tony Galento Byron Nelson Dayton Concern Betty Fameson

People Speak Miffy Giovanni on Louisiana tiger behind bars

Miffy Giovanni reports that the only creature sleeping soundly near Louisa these nights is LSU's tiger Iminscot Bike, who is already behind bars and bears his own stripes. The remark highlights a local take on LSU sports and mascot lore in Lake Charles.

Miffy Giovanni Lake Charles Louisiana Tiger Iminscot

Lou Nova Plans New Jersey Tour With Stock Company

Lou Nova returns from visiting a boxing match then tours New Jersey with a stock company opposite Josephine Hutchison. The Wightman Cup episode features an autograph hunter questioning Helen Will Meddy about tennis. New York Fest says Freddy Fitzsimmons will coach the Dodgers next year while Bill Kilifer will scout. Frank B. Ward ends a 32-year run with the Youngstown Vindicator and notes his sports column had been missing for two weeks.

Lou Nova Pastor

Pirates Begin Campaign With Hopes Of Big Improvement

Lawyer Heigh Heo W. Naughton sues over an unsound race horse. Pittsburgh Pirates plan a mixed Notre Dame and Green Bay style, promising big gains this season. They open Sept 10 vs Eagles in Philadelphia and play multiple opponents including Bears Giants Redskins Rams Dodgers and Eagles again through November 26.

Heigh Heo Silver Pittsburgh Pirates Blood Notre Dame Green Bay Packers Pirates Eagles Philadelphia Chicago Cardinals Pittsburgh Bears New York Giants Redskins Washington Rams Cleveland Brooklyn Dodgers Giants New York Philadelphia Eagles Fittsburgh

Rookieark Williams peers at Keller as top AL debutante

The AL rookie battle centers on Ted Williams supporters facing Charley Keller as Keller tears through opponents. Henry Armstrong’s upcoming fight film names Bonovan as referee. The widow of Babe Sibert, the drowned hockey star, is a partial triple while Babe escorted her to games with Traynor and Ens.

Ted Williams Charlie Keller Blue Blazes Henry Armstrong Bonovan Babe Sibert Babe Montreal New York Polo Grounds

Sportsman Park Shoe Shine Stand Noted

In St Louis at Sportsman's Park, the lone major league venue with a shoe shine stand, the feature is observed after watching the Browns. A local note mentions returning home with something to show for the afternoon, tied to guest star Charley Landolf from New Castle Pennsylvania.

Charley Landolf New Castle Sportsman’s Park St. Louis Browns

Come Now Boys The Best Crack On Ambers Vs Armstrong

An unnamed giant delivered the sharpest quip about the Ambers versus Armstrong bout saying Campbell Sears and Moran must have refereed the fight.

Ambers Armstrong

Pirates Mystery Team in Pro Football

In Two Rivers Wisconsin on August 28 the Pirates coach Johnny Blood leads a mystery pro football team through the quiet woodland country as speculation grows about their lineup and schedule.

Pirates Two Rivers Wis Johnny Blood

Arizona Texas League game recap with scores

Bisbee litters the box with 17 runs on 21 hits, while Albuquerque manages 8 runs on 13 hits. Adams Carpenter Ed Montgomery Varrelman Caplinger Archuleta and Galios are listed among the players.

Associated Press Bisbee Albuquerq Adams Carpenter Ed Montecomery Varrelman Caplinger Archuleta Galios Albuquerque Stee Se I Owe Ee Es Peat Weare Ls

Unclear sports table fragment from West region standings

Fragmentary OCR shows team records and win totals for Albuquerque Stee and Tucson area teams with partial percentages. Unable to determine full context or identities from available lines.

All-Stars May Win From Pro Gadders

Seventy college football greats of 1938 meet the New York Giants in Soldier Field. Notre Dame coach Elmer Layden says his All-Stars look in fine condition and aim for a third win over pro champions. The Giants arrive from Superior, Wisconsin, as 80,000 seats sell quickly.

Chicago Soldier Field New York Giants Notre Dame Elmer Layden Giants All-Stars Earl Brown Bowden Wyatt Tennessee Bob Haak Indiana Joe Michal Purdue Rarpn Heikkinen Michigan Francis Twedell Minnesota Charles Brock Nebraska Davey O’brien Texas Christian Bob MacLeod Dartmouth Marshall Goldberg Fittsburgh Howard Weiss Wisconsin Steve Owen Wis

Baseball Standings Las Cruces and Local Moves

Las Cruces notes list regional moves and housing for educators and families. Richard Hedges Blondell and Tressie Huff will attend Eastern New Mexico College soon. Mrs Walker named primary teacher with three new Roosevelt county staff joining the school.

Las Cruces Richard Hedges Blondell Tressie Huff Eastern New Mexico College Miss Walker Burter Knowles Walker John L. Moore Stillwater Oklahoma Moore Charles Alshire Los Angeles California Moors Payne Mary D Chico N. M

Lake Arthur Notes Move and Meetings Across Town

Mrs E N Stephens and child ren moved to Clovis while building a new home there Rupert Pate visits Lake Arthur parents James Webb returns to State College Health nurse to begin children health examinations Wednesday at ten oclock lower grades first Lake Arthur residents attend Baptist meeting Hagerman Mrs E L Cummins takes niece to Demit Texas 4 H clubs plan fair at Roswell Lorene Lynde updates school bulletin Stafford Jamerson speak at C C C graduation Eastern Star to visit Hagerman with covered dish

E. L. Cummins Jamerson A. D. Hill Hagerman A. Q. Jarten Dallas Texas W. D. Stafford Sartin Ala More Margaret Alma Lane Carrizozo Stafford Roosevelt County Walker Richards Weaver Lois Bevins E. N. Stephens Lake Arthur Clovis Rupert Pate J. B. Crock Roswell James Webb George Webb Bunny Welsh Demit Lorene Lynde A. D. Jamerson Cc. Cc. C Mr. Stafford Rev. Jamerson Eastern Star Lodge Hagerman Lodge

Mabie-Lowrey Upsets McNally-Hall 6-4 in City Softball

Mabie-Lowrey defeated McNally-Hall 6 to 4 in a late game upset. Mabie-Lowrey scored all runs in a three inning spurt behind Frank Burnworth who held McNally-Hall to five hits. Neild Sanders pitched for McNally-Hall, while Burnworth and Burkhead contributed on defense and offense.

MccNally-Hall Mabie-Lowrey Hardware McNally-Hall Neild Sanders Frank Burnworth Mexicana Bar Fairgrounds Rhie McNally-Hall Mabie-Low Sanders and DeMaret F. Burnworth and Burkhead

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