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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1940

Page

5

Pro Gridders Dominate College All-Stars At Soldier Field

Chicago crowd of 84,567 watches the Green Bay Packers defeat the 69-man College All-Stars 45 to 28. Hutson sparks the win with 150 receiving yards and multiple scores as Isbell and McFadden answer for the All-Stars. Pro passing power overwhelms amateur defense. proceeds benefit Chicago charities.

Chicago Green Bay Packers Don Hutson All-Stars Soldier Field Packers Amby Schindler Southern California Nile Kinnick Iowa Cecil Isbell Pudue Hutson Isbell Carl Mullenaux Kenny Washington Arnold Herber Green Bay Andy Uram Kinnick Banks McFadden Clemson Kinnick-McFadden Herber Schindler Paul Engebretsen GreenBay The Chicago Tribune

Weather Summary Across Regions With Light Showers

Wet spell from upper Mississippi valley to Great Lakes produced light totals. scattered showers in central and southern plains and southern Rocky Mountains. Morning clouds east, clear west. cooler air intrudes plains toward Oklahoma and northwestern Texas. Highs mostly in 80s and 90s east of mountains. fair weather expected tonight and Saturday with unsettled Texas eastward.

Auring Miassissippi Great Lakes Region Plains Rocky Mountains Rio Grande Valley Kansas Wal United States Plains States Oklahoma Texas Roswell Feather

Yesterday's Results by the Associated Press

The American League scores include St Louis 3 over 5, New York 10 over 6, Detroit 3 over 6, Washington 2 over 0 in a second game called after six innings due to darkness. Chicago 3 defeated by Boston 4. Cleveland at Philadelphia postponed by rain.

Associated Press St. Louis New York Detroit Washington Chicago Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh Pet Chicago Gieshied Washington US

National League Scores Tighten in Day of Baseball

Summaries of eight National League games show Philadelphia losing 0 to 4 to Pittsburgh, Brooklyn 3 to Cincinnati 9, Boston 3 to Chicago 1, and New York 0 to St. Louis 5, highlighting strong performances by the Reds and Cardinals while the Pirates and Braves pull clear.

Philadelphia Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Boston Chicago New York St. Louis

Arizona Texas League results feature El Paso and Bisbee games

In the Arizona-Texas League El Paso defeated Albuquerque 3 to 5 while Bisbee routed Tucson 8 to 16, reflecting the day’s standings. The scores show Albuquerque and Tucson each held offense but could not match El Paso and Bisbee in this schedule.

el Paso Albuquerque Bisbee Tucson

West Texas New Mexico Scores and Key Players

Conference scoreboard shows Midland 7, Pampa 10. Lamesa 7, Clovis 6. Odessa 4, Borger 16. Lubbeck tallied 5 points for Amarillo in a separate listing.

West Texas New Mex Midland Pampa Lamesa Clovis Odessa Borger Lubbeck Amarillo

International League games result in Tigers' Rochester win

In a 13 inning affair Rochester defeats Buffalo 4 to 3, while Toronto edges Montreal 2 to 1. Newark Baltimore game postponed. Only games listed.

Rochester Buffalo Toronto Montreal Newark-Baltimore

Baseball results snapshot with league scores and ties

The schedule shows American Association teams Minneapolis at 14 2 Indianapolis 10 2 with a second game tie Columbus 0 Kansas City 0 after 12 innings St Paul 8 Louisville 1 in the second game ended in the fourth Milwaukee 2 11 Toledo 1 5.

American Association Minneapolis Indianapolis Columbus Kansas City St. Paul Louisville Milwaukee Toledo

Texas League scores highlight tight Oklahoma City win

Oklahoma City edged Dallas 1 to 0 while Shreveport defeated Houston 6 to 3. Tulsa routed Fort Worth 9 to 5 and San Antonio and Beaumont each posted 1 run as the standings shift in the Texas League.

Oklahoma City Dallas Shreveport Houston Tulsa Fort Worth San Antonio Beaumont

Pacific Coast League Scores From Regional Play

San Diego defeated Seattle 5 to 1 while San Francisco beat Hollywood 3 to 2. Oakland stopped Los Angeles 4 to 0 and Sacramento crushed Portland 5 to 1.

San Diego Seattle San Francisco Hollywood Oakland Los Angeles Sacramento Portland

Southern Association Scores Split Nashville Beats Memphis in 12

In a 12 inning game Nashville edges Memphis 6 to 5 while Little Rock knocks off Knoxville 14 to 3 and 1 run. New Orleans and Chattanooga are set to play next in the schedule.

Southern Association Nashville Memphis Little Rock Knoxville New Orleans-Chattanooga

Baseball Standings Home Grown Strawberries

Arizona forecast shows fair tonight and Saturday with scattered late afternoon and evening thunderstorms in high elevations southeast and western mountain districts. Temperature expected to remain steady. Cleve Hallenbeck reports.

Arizona

Yankees Win 10 of 11 as Title Chase Continues

The New York Yankees have won 10 of their last 11 games, with strong performances against St. Louis Browns and other American League rivals. Joe DiMaggio hit his 28th homer, Frank Crosetti delivered a clutch bunt, and the club pulled ahead in the standings, inching closer to the Indians and Tigers. In the National League, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Dodgers 9-2 in a rain-soaked game while the Cardinals shut out the Giants 5-0 and the Pirates extended their winning streak to eight.

Associated Press New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Yankees Chicago White Sox St. Louis Browns Browns Joe DiMaggio Elden Auker George McQuinn Yanks Charley Keller Buddy Rosar Frank Crosetti Brownies Indians Tigers Washington Senators Boston Red Sox Johnny Rigney Joe Cronin Reds Cincinnati Reds Harry Lavagetto Brooklyn Dodgers Bill Posedel Chicago Cubs Boston Bees

Top pros lead in early Hershey payouts

New York reports show Walter Hagen leading profits with 127 dollars in four nights at Hershey. Jimmy Demaret close behind at about 100 dollars. An unidentified player earned 4.85 dollars. Mentions of Jack Kearns and two Jersey Irishmen append context to Pat Comiskey and Navy plans for Joe Berry. North Carolinians bet on Duke over Tennessee reflecting Duke’s perceived strength.

New York Walter Hagen Hershey Jimmy Demaret Pat Comiskey Jack Kearns Angels Joe Berry Notre Dame Annapolis Elmer Layden Navy North

Frank Howard named head coach after Neely search

A line coach Frank Howard was urged by Clem son athletic council to be head coach. He seconded the motion and won the job. Also noted are potential Baer comiskey bout changes and a Connecticut Open winner rising star Holly Mandly Jr. and a bold NCAA future push at Kentucky U for a Rose Bowl link decade ahead.

Jess Neely Clemson Athletic Council Frank Howard Howard P. S Max Baer Pat Comiskey Comiskey Arne Anderson St. Paul Holly Mandly, Jr Hartford New England Milwaukee Ed Foster Providence Kentucky U

Quotations From Casey Stengel Hit Chicago Tribune

Quotations from Casey Stengel appear in the Chicago Tribune with remarks about showing teeth to the Cubs and a playful request about bees’ teeth for a watch charm. The snippet preserves Stengel’s characteristic humor and team edge.

Arth Ward Chicago Tribune Casey Stengel Cubs Casey

Seide Leaves Tulane for Minnesota Business Venture

Glenn Seide quits coaching at Tulane after this season to enter business in Minnesota. The Des Moines Register sports editor Lee Taylor, a long time football official since 1916, retired in the Chicago all star game. Auburn co-captain Ernest Mills took a day from practice to marry Virginia Baker in Ozark Alabama today.

Glenn Seide Tulane Minnesota Gophers Lee Taylor Des Moines Register Ernest Mills Auburn Ozark Ala Virginia Baker

Notice of Hearing Final Report in Barron Estate

In Chaves County probate court William Joseph Barron deceased. Lottie Jane Barron ancillary executrix filed final report and petition for discharge. Hearing Oct 14 1940 at 10:00 AM in Roswell to determine heirship and estate distribution. Objections must be filed with Chaves County Clerk by hearing date. Attorney R B Fullerton Santa Fe. Dated Aug 30 1940.

State OF New Mexico County OF Chaves William Joseph Barron Lottie Jane Barron Phyrne Floyd Fitch Loyda Kate Remick Emmett Patton Chaves County Roswell R. B. Fullerton Santa Fe D. P. Greiner Jo Schrimshher

Artesia High School Bulldogs Football Schedule

Artesia High School announces the Bulldogs football slate with away and home games. Sept 13 Hobbs at Hobbs. Sept 20 Alamogordo at Artesia. Sept 27 Eunice at Eunice. Oct 4 NM M I Colts at Artesia. Oct 11 Hagerman at Artesia. Oct 18 Jal at Jal. Oct 25 Albuquerque Indians at Artesia. Nov 1 Capitan at Capitan. Nov 8 Portales at Artesia. Nov 15 Carlsbad at Carlsbad. Nov 22 Tucumcari at Artesia. Nov 28 Lovington at Lovington.

Artesia Portales Carlsbad Tucumcari Lovington

Murrah Confirmed as Judge of 10th Federal Circuit

The Senate approved Alfred P. Murrah a former Oklahoma federal district judge for appointment to the 10th Federal Judicial Circuit which includes New Mexico He will replace Robert E Lewis retired earlier this year and will preside at the court's first session in Denver Tuesday Orie L Phillips already on the circuit becomes senior judge Murrah aged 36 is among the nation s youngest circuit judges.

Washington Senate Alfred P. Murrah Oklahoma 10Th Federal Judicial Circuit New Mexico Murrah Robert E. Lewis Denver Orie L. Phillips

Eight Left In PGA Including Gene Sarazen

Gene Sarazen advances to the quarter finals of the 1940 professional golf championship after a brilliant match against Henry Picard. Hall of Famers Hagen and Sarazen stumble as rising stars rally in 36 hole rounds, with Nelson, Hogan, Snead, and Runyan securing notable wins.

JZP Hershey Gene Sarazen Sarazen Henry Picard Sarazen-Picard Walter Hagen Haig Byron Nelson Dick Metz Eddie Kirk Art Clark Ben Hogan al Brosch Ralph Guldah Jim Foulis Sammy Snead Jimmy Hines Paul Runyan Ed Dudley

Cattle Grading Demonstration Held at Lovington Ranch

A cattle grading demonstration for stockmen from Chaves Roosevelt and Lea counties was held at John Easley ranch two miles east of Lovington. L B Burk of Washington D C led the session for the Bureau of Marketing explaining grading to official U S standards. Roswell 4 H Club members Joe Hadder and Darrell Pirtle demonstrated mineral supplement feeding after recent State College encampment. Tom Reid Chaves County agent helped arrange the program and launch.

Chaves Roosevelt Lea Counties John Easley Lovington L. B. Burk Washington, D. C Bureau of Marketing Burke U. S Roswell Darrell Pirtle State College George F. Ellis Tom Reid

Pecos Valley Boat Club Plans Regatta On Sept 8

The Pecos Valley Boat Club will hold an amateur regatta at Lake McMillian on Sunday September 8 with seven races for boats powered up to 3.5, 10, 18, 22, and 33 horsepower and a free-for-all. Jim Ferguson of Artesia was elected commodore with Dwight McNally Roswell as vice commodore F T White Carlsbad rear commodore and Vic Jones Artesia secretary treasurer. A seven-member executive committee from Artesia Roswell and Cottonwood will set dues and draft by laws. A pit committee was named with Russell Hill Artesia George Slaughter Roswell and Rei McMay Carlsbad.

Pecos Valley Roswell Commodore Ferguson Russell Hill Artesia George Slaughter Rei” McMay Carisbad

Mosquitos Target Water Tanks In City Appeals

City sanitary officer C. R. Covington appeals to residents with water barrels or tanks to pour about two cups of kerosene on the surface to prevent mosquito breeding. Many complaints have been received and cooperation is urged. otherwise enforcement may follow. Phone your classified to No. 11.

C. R. Covingtoon

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Bay Packers Collegians Anderson’s Gardens Adv Cleve Hallenbeck Na. Il Artesia High School Federal Circuit Blue Dansom Plums Andersons Gardens John J Dempsey United States Senate Mr. Dempsey John J. Dempsey Harris and Ewing PGA Ficard Hagen Harold Jug’ McSpaden Picard P.G.A Pecos Valley Boat Club No. Ll Darien Harvard Debney
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