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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1939

Page

7

Aggie Town Faces Sixteen Game Slate At State College

New Mexico gies spread moth balls over their third consecutive Border conference basketball championship era. Coach Jerry Hines relies on six foot six inch General Joe Jackson, Marvin Hoover, and a patchwork roster of sophomores and transfers as Open Conference play nears. The Aggies staged a rough 110 to 17 win in a debut, with Jackson and Hoover forming a potent pairing for the season.

State College MN. M New Mexico Jerry Hines Joe” Jackson Hines Os Shows Aggie Grid Jackson 82Nd Field Artillery Aggie Cameron Marvin Hoover Hoover Carl Haney Fort Scott Kans Harold Vance Shows Angie Cunico Faycees Lee Gower Don Rankin John Tarleton Aspiant Rankin Chet Gibbs Aggies University of New Mexico Albuquerque University of Arizona At Tucson Arizona Tempe Texas College of Mines el Paso University of Mexico At Texas College of I

Colliers Names Its All-America Eleven

Collier's announces its 50th annual All-America football team selections with ends Frank Ivy and Esco Larkkinen. tackles Nicholas Drakos Joe Boyd. guards Harry Smith Edward Malinski. center John Schiechl. quarterback Paul Christman. halfbacks Nile Kinnick Tom Harmon. fullback Banks McFadden. The article notes the shift from Camp’s personal picks to a national advisory board and the use of five sectional teams to form the final All-America squad.

New York Collier Walter Camp Collier’s Frank Ivy University of Oklahoma Esco Larkkinen Ohio State Nicholas Drakos Cornell Joe Boyd Texas A. & M Harry Smith Edward Malinski Tennessee John Schiechl Santa Pacific Coast Southwest Midwest East

Two World Title Bouts Set For Cleveland Card

Cleveland fans witnessed a rare boxing card featuring two world championship fights. Henry Armstrong defends his welterweight crown in a 10 rounder vs Jimmy Garrison of Kansas City after a last minute agreement by manager Eddie Mead. Al Hostak of Seattle meets Eric Seelig of New York in a 15 round middleweight bout headlining the Christmas fund show.

Cleveland Eddie Mead Henry Armstrong Jimmy Garrison Kansas City al Hostak Seattle Hi Rid Toga Eric Seelig New York Anna

Flash-Pie Traynor Coy On Dodgers Coaching Link

Flash-Pie Traynor may leave the Pittsburgh front office for a Dodgers coaching post. Frank Dobson, ex Maryland coach, signs for next season but keeps location secret. Francis J Gosling Jr, Penn’s top diver, serves with the British army. Iou Ambers puts lightweight title away until March end. A 1500-strong fan letter group praised Paul Derringer in the world series, neighbor to Joe McCarthy in Buffalo.

New York Pie Traynor Pittsburgh Dodgers Frank Dobson Maryland Francis J. Gosling, Jr Penn Iou Ambers Paul Derringer Joe McCarthy Buffalo

Iowa players seek junior prom tickets after awards night

The piece humorously contrasts the lavish rewards for Nile Kinnick and staff with the Iowa players asking for tickets to the junior prom, noting the disparity between celebrated honors and ordinary student benefits.

Nile Kinnick Eddie Anderson Iowa

Sports Gossip and Bold Bets From Unsettled Baseball and Football News

Tip suggests Dee Sutherland heads to West Virginia and Bill Paces name appears as a misprint. Judge Landis to probe Cincinnati yarn about a $1000 DiMaggio bonus for the first boy born in the family. George Halas rejects a $250,000 offer for the Chicago Bears. Rabbit Maranville, unemployed in Cincinnati, declines a promoter post in Rochester. Howard College reportedly pursues Dixie Howell as Arizona State Teachers head coach.

Dee Sutherland West Virginia Bill Paces Judge Landis Cincinnati Yanks Joe DiMaggio George Halas Chicago Bears Rabbit Maranville Rochester Rabbit Howard College Dixie Howell Arizona State Teachers

Chicago Times talks heat and hijinks at Cincinnati jamboree

Marvin McCarthy reports from Cincinnati where officials clash over deals and shirts in a chaotic jamboree. He claims strong winds of hot air and suspicion run through every club, with each official trying to pin blame on others while keeping their own shirts.

Marvin McCarthy Chicago ‘Times Cincinnati Mason-Dixon Line

Boxers and Baton Twirlers Highlight Odd Sports News

Dick Bartell reportedly agreed to a $10000 Detroit deal even before approval and has since earned double. Lou Brix considers taking over Caracas boxing arenas. Tulane LB Bob Kellogg, wearing 82, sprinted 82 yards on a punt as LSU defender Bruce Kendrick, also 82, stopped him. Wynton Cochran of Fresno State set a world baton throwing record at 75 feet with a dramatic catch.

Bartell Detroit Lou Brix Sixts Escobar Caracas Venezuela Tulane Bob Kellogg Bruce Kendrick Wynton Cochran Fresno State College

Dirty Work Afoot in Kenosha Over Pastor Bike Race

In Kenosha Wisconsin tensions rise as locals prepare a scheme against famed cyclist Bob Pastor before his upcoming match. Eyewitnesses report heated discussions and strategic moves aimed at influencing the race outcome.

Kenosha Wis Bob Pastor

Eastern Teams May Play Cotton Bowl Contenders

Dallas based reports indicate two eastern teams may be invited to the Cotton Bowl with Boston College and Duquesne in talks. Sanford will decide by 1 p.m. about pairing his unbeaten nightriders with an eastern opponent as possibilities include Duquesne, Mississippi State, and more.

Dallas. Soc J. Curtis Sanford Gehernal Mo Boston College Duquesne University Sanford Texas A Tennessee Boston Cellere Dallas Duquesne Aldo Buff) Donnelli Pittsburgh Gallas Mississippi State Frank Leahy Florida Holy Cross Detroit California Auburn Texas A. & M Tulane New Orleans Georgia Tech Missouri Miami Fla Catholic University of Washington Arizona State of

Trojans 2 1 Favorites Over UCLA Tomorrow

Southern California and UCLA prepare for their sixth Pacific Coast Conference clash since 1929 with USC a two to one favorite to win and advance to the Rose Bowl. More than 100000 are expected at Memorial Coliseum tomorrow at 2 00 PM PST for the title battle.

Los Angeles Southern California University of California At Memorial Coliseum

Court records note 30 day sentence for sheep abandonment

J. P. Court Sipic Salazar was sentenced to 30 days for abandoning a herd of sheep. The charge of wife abandonment against Ed Gray was dismissed and the action by the district attorney is described as an empty or moot motion.

J. P Sipic Salazar Ed Gray

Ten rounder features Paul Hartnck in bout with ex Creighton back

The fight card includes a ten round bout with Paul Hartnck, formerly a Creighton U.S. full back and former bicycle rider, highlighting a matchup that combines boxing and athletic versatility.

Paul Hartnck Creighton U.S

Crosley and Breeden Swap Talk Sparks Trade Idea

In Cincinnati chatter, David Harum style notes a potential swap among power brokers Powel Crosley Jr and Sam Breeden to enliven the local trade market. The column hints at friendly horse trade talk and market moves between prominent figures.

David Harum Powel Crosley, Jr Sam Breaden

Dickey Speaks At Lions Meeting Roswell Museum Director Delivers Talk

Roland Dickey, Roswell museum director, spoke at the Lions Club dinner on the museum. Curtis Hill discussed Hereford cattle raising. About 1100 toys for the Lions Christmas project were repaired by firefighters. Toy donation entries for underprivileged children must be left at fire or police stations by December 20. age limit is 12.

Roland Dickey Roswell Museum Lions Club Curtis Hill

Lake Arthur hosts Hope in season home opener

The Lake Arthur Panthers host the Hope Yellowjackets in the first home basketball game of the season. Lake Arthur coach George Weaver, who replaced Don Riddle, led the team to a 35-27 victory over Dexter in the season opener on November 25 on Dexter Court. Junior games start at 7, main game at 8.

Lake Arthur High School Panthers Hope Yellowjackets Don Riddle Lake ‘Ine Panthers George Weaver Dexter Weaver Elida Lake Arthur-Hope Hlamacamac

American League Puts One on Yanks

Cincinnati dispatch reports the baseball convention edging toward a conclusion with Landis to vote today. The AL voters gave Landis a large red apple while NL approved three rule amendments curbing his power. Clark Griffith praised for a bold move as Chicago White Sox trade Gen Walker to Washington for Taft Wright and Pete Appleton, limiting AL teams to waivers for stars.

Cincinnati Landis Clark Griffith Washington Yankees Buck New Som Detroit George McQuinn Browns Chicago White Sox Gen Walker Senators Taft Wright Pete Appleton

Class A Radio License Granted to Mrs Falconi

Mrs Louis Falconi has joined about six women in the United States to hold a Class A unlimited amateur radio license. The license, granted recently, allows operation of any amateur radio equipment any time and at any place. Mr Falconi, a radio pioneer, has held a Class A license since radio began.

Louis Falconi United States Falconi

Jal Silver City Grid Game Today

Artesia New Mexico December 8 Jal high school faces undefeated Silver City in Artesias Gateway bowl meeting expected crowd 5000 Silver City brings 28 players with Roswell fans attending Las Cruces beat Silver City 18 12 earlier this season.

Artesia N. M Silver City Soho Roswell High School Las Cruces

Judge McGhee to Return Tonight

Judge James B. McGhee is expected home from Lovington tonight and will be in his chambers here tomorrow. Judge Bryan G. Johnson, who has been sitting for Judge McGhee, will return to Albuquerque tonight. Judge Johnson heard civil cases today.

James B. McGhee Lovington Bryan G. Johnson McGhee Albuquerque Johnson

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