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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1934

Page

2

Border Track Meeting Set At Albuquerque In May

Officials of the conference delayed two Texas members’ applications and moved the spring meeting to Albuquerque. Albuquerque College won the aprial track meet and the first boxing tourney under NCA Pylen, with March 15 and 16 slated for events. The meeting also examined membership bids from Hardin-Simmons University and Texas School of Mines. Segregation and training-table practices were banned for the future. Emil L. Larson of Arizona U. was named to investigate athletic matters and subsidies. A basketball rule change abolishes tip-offs after field goals and starts play from the sideline.

League Texas Albuquerque College NCA Pylen New Mexico Las Cruces Albuqurque Albquerque Actrn Hardin-Simmons University of Abilene Texas School of Mines Emil L. Larson Arizona U Roy Johnson New Mexico U Albuquerque N. M University of New Mexico Border Conference

New billiards debut by Allen Hall in Jewett Room

Allen Hall, new to billiards fans in the West, will appear tonight at 8 in the Geo B Jewett Billiard Room at 212 North Main Street. The event is part of the National Better Billiards Program run by the National Billiard Association of America. Hall, runner up to Johnny Layton in the last world tournament, has challenged the champion and the match is to be sanctioned and played this winter. Hall, an all around athlete, has played basketball football and baseball with two years as semi pro shortstop in Missouri. Meanwhile transfers eligibility was tabled until spring as coaches adopt a new unofficial champion rating system counting half wins and half losses in percentage tables.

Allen Hall West Geo. B. Jewett Billiard Room North Main St Hall Missouri

Huey Long in feud with LSU coach over pep talk

Baton Rouge, La. Officials at Louisiana State University moved to ease tensions after a clash between Senator Huey P. Long and football coach Lawrence Pitt Jones over team direction during a game against Oregon. Jones refused Long entry to the team room as the Tigers won 14 13 and Long said Jones could not resign due to a War Department assignment.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Huey P. Long Louisiana Lawrence ‘Pitt" Jones Tiger Huey Long Oregon Louisiana State Biff Jones Senator Long Jones War Department

Warner to Pick Temple Team for Tulane Game

Philadelphia AP says three Temple football squads will be bagged for the Tulane campaign as Glenn Warner plans to wait until southern training quarters at Baton Rouge before scrimmage. The piece notes a rule change subject to Johnson's approval to speed play and curb tall centers. Ralph Bowyer at Lobo stands six feet one and faces taller pivots in conference games.

Philadelphia Temple University New Orleans Tulane Glen Pop Tempe Ariz Johnson Lobo Ralph Bowyer

Hagerman Hands Dexter 6 2 In Roswell Baseball

Hagerman defeated Dexter 6 to 2 at Thorne Park in Roswell yesterday. Pirtle started for Hagerman and held Dexter to six hits while McKnab opened for Dexter with four innings and Thompson finished. Burch of Hagerman stood out at shortstop and Pete McCarthy umpired acceptably.

Hagerman Dexter Roswell Thorne Park Pete McCarthy Jones Keith

Crimson Tide Heads West For Rose Bowl Prep

Alabama coach Frank Thomas announced only four more home workouts remain before the Crimson Tide departs for Pasadena to face Stanford in the Rose Bowl. The unbeaten Tide may stage one final rough scrimmage before training for the New Year Day game.

University Ala Alahbume Crimson Tide Frank Thomas Pasadena Stanford

Roswell Floral Company Shop Opens on West 4th Street

Roswell Floral Company Shop at 105 West 4th Street announces full gift assortment and accepts phone orders at 196. The ad promotes the shop and its Roswell Auto Co. advertisement follows, noting Stanford Stars Out at Stanford University in California.

West 4Th Street Roswell Floral Company Shop West 4Th St Stanford Stanford University Calif Dec Roswell Auto Co

Stanford readies for Rose Bowl clash with Alabama

Stanford's football squad resumes practice today for the Rose Bowl against Alabama awaiting word on stars Bobby Grayson and Monk Moscrip. Examinations and minor injuries have disrupted recent sessions, with tests continuing through Wednesday. Coach Tiny Thornhill plans to depart for Pasadena after Christmas.

Bobby Grayson James “Monk Moscrip Ehd Stanford Alabama Tiny Thornhill Pasadena

Tulane Begins Sugar Bowl Practice In New Orleans

Tulane teams up with Temple as coach Ted Cox calls the entire varsity to practice in New Orleans. The Green Wave aims for a relaxed start after a 14 to 18 victory over Louisiana two weeks earlier, with preparations focused on the Sugar Bowl showdown.

New Orleans Tulane Temple Ted Cox Louisiana

Matty Matsura to collide with Young Gotch in Roswell

Promoter L B Lynch announces Matty Matsura an undefeated Japanese star will meet Young Gotch of Pennsylvania at the Armory on Thursday night. Gotch plans to travel from Fort Worth to Roswell as Lynch calls this the strongest card since promoting here. Prices range 40 cents general admission 25 cents for ladies, balcony seats 65 cents, ringside 85 cents.

Matty Matsura Young Gotch el Paso Pennsylvania East Armory Lore L. B. Lynch Ft. Worth Texas Mr. Lynch Roswell Lynch Matsurag

Airship Macon Embarks on Two Day Flight Mission

The navy dirigible Macon left Sunnyvale at 6:35 a m for a two day mission. It will join the air show commemorating the first airplane flight by Mavai planes at San Francisco and then escort the battle fleet through the Golden Gate.

Sunnyvale Cal Macon San Francisco Golden Gate

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