Roswell Coyotes Open Season Against Hope Tonight
Roswell hosts Hope high school in the season opener at the Roswell High gym after a 35-29 victory over Dexter. Key players Glenn Haley and Cowan scored 27 points, with Haley 14 and Cowan 13, as the Coyotes trailed 8-9 at half before surging. Junior teams clash in a 7 pm prelim with O.C. Graves leading Roswell juniors.
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Hope High School
Roswell
Coyotes
Dexter Demons
Dexter
Glenn Haley
Coyote
Haley
Cowan
Stone
Demons
Dick Brenneman
Ben Kelly
Corn
Robert Dennis
Lewis
Detxer
Hope
H. Lee
Kerr
Murdock
Lee Pinson
Les B. Lee
Ledbetter and Fletcher
Football Repartee Shows Missouri and Oklahoma Rivalry
In Columbia Missouri Paul Christman nicknamed the merry magician and an Oklahoma rusher both collapsed after a second pass. Christman answered a question with a wary dodge about the receiver as Ralph Carter, who caught the pass, was tackled for a 23 yard loss while backpedaling to avoid tacklers.
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Columbia
Paul Christman
Missouri
Oklahoma
Tiger
Christman
Ralph Carter
Buses Seek Cut Holiday Rates in New Mexico
In Santa Fe four bus firms ask the state corporation commission to lower round trip fares to 130 percent of a one way fare for armed forces members in uniform. The commission has already allowed railroads to cut rates to one cent per mile from December 14 to January 14.
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Santa FE
N. M
State Corporation Commission
New Mexico Transportation Line
Santa Fe Trailways
Southwestern Greyhound
Texas New Mexico
Oklahoma Coaches, Inc
New Mexico Anglers Share of National Licenses and Spending
New Mexico held 0.42 percent of the nation's nearly eight million licensed anglers in 1938 39 yet accounted for about 0.85 percent of the 10 837 168 spent on licenses. National totals show 7 858 275 licenses issued, with Colorado leading receipts at 233 053 and Texas following in licenses. New York led receipts with 1 151 687 from 544 768 licenses, while Michigan issued more licenses totaling 612 526.
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Washington
New Mexico
Federal Wildlife Service
Colorado
Oklahoma
Texas
Lone Star State
New York State
Michigan
Institute Polo Team Hosts Lamesa in Christmas Eve Eve Showdown
Institute cadets ride against the Lamesa polo squad Sunday at two. Norton’s riders seek a tenth win of the season before a Tucson trip to face the University of Arizona on December 14 and 15. Lamesa features Sol Cleveland Spencer Barron Ernie Barron and Gus White, while Institute counters with Jowell Harris Von Tempsky and King. If the cadets execute their passing attack they can beat the Texas team.
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Lamesa
Broncos
Institute and Arizona Stars
Tucson
University of Arizona
Sol Cleveland
Spencer Barron
Ernie Barron
Gus White
Jowell
Bronco
Harris
von Tempsky
King
Institute
Texas
Yesterday's college basketball scores reported
The Associated Press lists results from yesterday with Arizona State over Snow College 65 to 43 and Texas Miles 47 over New Mexico Teachers 39. Illinois beat Georgia 38 to 34, Purdue 42 over St. Joseph's 35, Fordham 36 to St. Peter's 25, Ohio 41 over Youngstown 25, and South Dakota 40 to Nebraska 39 in two overtimes.
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Associated Press
Arizona State
Flagstaff
Snow College
Texas Miles
New Mexico
Illinois
Georgia
Purdue
St. Joseph’s
Fordham
St. Peter’s
Ohio
Youngstown
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas State
Washburn
West Texas State
High School Basketball Scores and Chilean Leader's Visit
High School Basketball Lordsburg 28 Duncan Ariz 24 Socorro 36 Hondo 28. In New York a giant army bomber on a mission to save a life flew southward carrying Senator Davila and the ailing wife of Chile's former president seeking climate therapy. Phone your classified to No 12.
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Lordsburg
Duncan, Ariz
Socorro
Hondo
New York
Roosevelt
Senora
Carlos Davila
Chile
Penns Reagan Seeks Big League Offer Raises Hopes
In New York, Penn lineman Francis Reagan receives bids from the Athletics for 5000 dollars and the Red Sox for 7500, with the Yankees promising to top any offer. Reagan, a noted Yankee supporter, figures among brisk trade rumors as Fordham secures 45000 dollars or 42 1/2 percent of gate. Horton Smith foresees golf’s wartime impact threatening major venues while Giants noise around Luccinello and Hartnett stirs Jersey City chatter.
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Penn
Francis Reagan
Athletics
Red Sox
Yankees
Fordham
Horton Smith
St. Andrews
Prestwich
Sandwich
Deal
Giants
Tony Luccinello
Jersey City
Hague
Gabby Hartnett
War Department golfer joins Royal Air Force squadron
War Department figure Young Bob Sweeney is described as a wealthy golfer who has joined the Fagle squadron of the Royal Air Force and is sending a cable home indicating he will rush his golf clubs to friends here.
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War Department
Bob Sweeney
Fagle Squadron
Royal Air Force
Ragtime News Review and Baseball Gossip
The column reflects nostalgia for Paul Waner and his baseball prowess, noting the Giants signing Mel Ott and questioning Godoy’s matchups with Joe. It mentions Sid Luckman and Max Baer in offhand trade chatter, framed as Broadway gossip and New York Post sourcing.
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Ragtime News
Paul Waner
Waner
Giants
Melvin Ott
New York
Godoy
Joe
New York Post
Brooklyn Football Dodgers
Sid Luckman
Chicago Bears
Max Baer
Dodgers catcher Curt Davis bags 960 pound elk in Utah
Curt Davis of the Dodgers bagged a 960 pound elk while hunting in Utah. The note mentions Mrs. Davey O'Brien taking up knitting for bedrams and tributes to Capt. Phil Scott who died in a Chicago plane crash, noting his 1927 Minnesota hockey link.
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Curt Davis
Dodgers
Utah
Davey O’brien
Phil Scott
Chicago
Minnesota
Minnesota’s Football Salvo Impresses Guests at St Petersburg
Jeff Moshier hosts Today’s Guest Star segment in St. Petersburg as Minnesota’s football team voices a bold, swaggering take on its season. The independent column notes the Gophers arrived with a strong charge but lacks a formal bow or conclusion.
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Jeff Moshier
St. Petersburg
Minnesota
Texas Tech to Face San Francisco Dons in Year-End Clash
The San Francisco Dons meet Texas Tech in the final game of the year amid injury woes and influenza strikes. USF seeks an upset after beating Loyola 21 0 last week, while Tech boasts strong ground play and a sophomore led squad.
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University of San Francisco
Dons
Texas Tech
Red Raiders
Loyola
USF
Pete Franceschi
Cliff Fisk
New Mexico University
San Franciscans
Handful of Grid Games Remain in 1940 Season
New York dispatch notes the final college football games of 1940 as Southern California meets Notre Dame in Los Angeles with about 80 000 fans expected. SMU faces Rice as both seek share of Southwest title and potential Cotton Bowl berth. Auburn plays Villanova, Florida meets Texas, South Carolina faces The Citadel, Texas Tech meets San Francisco. Georgia closes season with a 28 7 win over Miami, finishing above .500.
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New York
Los Angeles
Southern Methodist
Aggies
Fordham
Auburn
Villanova
Florida
Foot Sufferers Seek Help From Chiropodist Goodman
Dr Milton M Goodman renowned foot specialist now temporarily located at 217 J P White Bidz. Phone D E Pruit 1282 for appointments. Call to place classified notice and arrange consultation.
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Milton M. Goodman
J. P. White Bidz
D. E. Pruit
Dissension Looms Over Mussolini Campaign Failure
A political columnist argues Mussolini may fire his chief of staff amid Italy’s bungled campaign against Greece. He warns such a move would hurt fascist prestige abroad and shock Italians, while Mussolini aims to rebuild in Albania as Greek forces press toward ousting the foe. Phone your classified to No 1.
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Victor Emmanuel
Badoglio
Greece
Signor Mussolini
Italy
Mussolini
Albania
Conference Opens as Eight Town Delegates Meet
Delegates from eight Texas New Mexico and Arizona towns opened the Southwestern Older Boys and Hi-Y conference in Albuquerque New Mexico on December 7. Seventy five delegates included participants from Douglas Miami Globe Bisbee Phoenix and El Paso along with New Mexico communities. Speakers included Joe Tibbetts Bisbee Y M C A secretary and Hal Wood Phoenix boys secretary.
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N. M
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Douglas
Miami
Globe
Bisbee
Phoenix
A.iz
el Paso
Tex
Joe Tibbetts
Bisbee Y. M. C. A
Hal Wood
Phoenix Boys
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