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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1940

Page

7

Roswell Coyotes Rally For 29-21 Victory Over Dexter

Roswell defeated Dexter 29-21 after a fourth quarter burst by the Coyotes. Paul House led Roswell with 9 points while Dexter’s Adams and Lee scored 8 and 7. Roswell meets El Paso next, with box scores showing detailed player totals.

Coyotes Dexter Demons Roswell Paul House Adams Lee el Paso High School Tigers House Burkstaller Cowan WeShurley Haley Ges Dekker Ee Brenneman Dennis Kelly Hale Fowler Stone Kerr Preston Prison Ee Fletcher, Hagermat Storm

Armstrong predicts Hostak Garcia showdown outcome

Henry Armstrong says Al Hostak would defeat Ceferino Garcia if they meet. Eddie Anderson of Iowa will speak at St. Aloysius football dinner in Rome New York, a tradition since the Rose Bowl era. Lou Ambers trains for a ten round bout with Wally Hally in Providence on January 29. Former police commissioner Mulrooney quips about a future cabinet secretary of recreation.

New York Henry Armstrong al Hostak Ceferino Garcia Eddie Anderson Iowa St. Aloysius School Rome N. Y N. Y. World-Telegram Lou Ambers al Davis Wally Hally Providence E. P. Mulrooney

He Should Worry Doctor Sutherland Return Affirms Pro Welcome

The speaker notes the doctor’s football knowledge and suggests his comeback will not be at a college. He is warned to worry, as professionals remain open to his talents despite the setback.

Doctor Sutherland

Doak enters bowling with Bradenton club move

Bill Doak, famed spitball pitcher, launches a Bradenton Florida bowling venture. Garcia and Glen Lee plan return to Los Angeles from Manila on January 24. Wake Forest weighs coach Pea head Walker’s demand as his contract nears renewal. Golf's greenskeepers gather February 6 to 9 for their annual convention.

Bill Doak Bradenton Fla Garcia Glen Lee Los Angeles Manila Peahead Walker Wake Forest

Jess Neely Qualifies Rice Decision After Talk With Wife

Fort Worth Star Telegram quotes Jess Neely as an honest frank coach who says he must return home to discuss the Rice offer with his wife before deciding yes or no.

Flom R. Hall Fort Worth

Sports stories and town banquets from midwest and Philly

Eddie Collins praised for saving Waddell and faster than Grove while Lefty Grove compared. Wild Bill Melhorn opens a Chicago golf school. AP feature series on great sportsmen urged. Midwest broadcasts debated for Saturday night symphonies or Minnesota basketball reports. Superior honors Morrie Arnovich at hometown hero banquet.

Eddie Collins Rube Waddell Lefty Grove Wild Bill” Melhorn Chicago Reading Dillon Graham Mid-West Symphony Minnesota Superior Wis Morrie Arnovich Philly

Weathering the Storm for Sonja at the Garden Tonight

The Plain Dealer quotes Jimmy Doyle urging cheer as Sonja Henie and company arrive at the Garden amid foul weather. The display promises ice artistry and a resilient audience despite the inclement forecast.

la Henie and Company Jimmy Doyle Cleveland Plain Dealer

Aggies In Eastern Games Disastrous Start In Conference

The article tracks Border Conference basketball, with Arizona State joining as a new drum major, as New Mexico Lumberjacks lead the standings after beating New Mexico University. New Mexico Aggies stumble in early eastern games, suffering losses to Temple and Long Island University, while Arizona and Arizona State show strong form. Standings show Flagstaff atop, Arizona and Texas Mines close, with New Mexico Aggies at bottom after four conference games.

Associated Press Arizona State of Flagstaff Lumberjacks New Mexico University New Mexico Aggies Lobos Aggies State College East Bradley Tech Chicago Arizona University Texas Miners Tempe Arizona Temple University Philadelphia Long Island University New York Baltimore University la Salle University Baltimore New Mexico Ray Tanner Joe Rolle Wilmer Harper Wildcats Texas Mines N. M. Aggies N. Mexico

La Madera Winter Ski Meet Planned For Sunday

Plans completed for the La Madera winter ski meet scheduled next Sunday in Albuquerque New Mexico with top winter sports enthusiasts expected. Albuquerque Ski Club held time trials to select a team and entrants from Santa Fe Taos Las Vegas Cloudcroft and Los Alamos Ranch School are anticipated.

Albuquerque N. M la Madera Albuquerque Ski Club Santa Fe Taos Las Vegas Cloudcroft Los Alamos Ranch

One Minute Interview Joe Louis on Retirement

"Don't catch the pneumonia" says Joe Louis as he faces retirement questions. Louis laughs off the idea, insisting he has not made up his mind and will decide in his own time.

Joe Louis

C Troop Wins Boxing Title and Leads Athletic Cup

C Troop wins boxing and H Troop claims wrestling in the general athletics program at N M M TI. C Troop leads the Athletic Cup with 149 points, narrowly ahead of A Troop at 148. Final standings show boxing and wrestling results with points for each troop.

Boeing C Troop K Troop A Troop Hoy H Troop E Troop B Troop I Troop F Troop G Troop Hdy

Baseball Free Agents Punished in Tigers Farm Inquiry

CHICAGO Landis declares five Detroit players and 88 minor leaguers free agents after farm system probe. Cubs fined 1000 and Browns 500 for tampering with Detroit players. LOS ANGELES Packers defeat NL All Stars 16 to 7 in pro bowl game before 18000.

Associated Press Chicago Baseball Commismissioner Landis Detroit Benny McCoy Roy Cullenbine Paul Trout Lloyd Dietz Steve Rachunok Tigers Chicago Cubs St. Louis Browns Los Angeles Green Bay Packers

Rangers End Streak as Chicago Halts NY Run

Chicago defeats New York, snapping the Rangers 19 game unbeaten run and halting a National League record streak. The victory preserves Chicago’s season momentum and marks a key upset in the standings.

Chicago New York Rangers New York

Demaret Wins Oakland Open With Final Round 70

Jimmy DeMaret captures the Oakland Open title in Oakland California finishing with a 70 in the last round to total 28 under par and secure the $5,000 prize.

Oakland Calif Jimmy Demaret

National PGA seniors title ends in tie in Florida

Sarasota Florida report shows Otto Hackbarth of Cincinnati and Jock Hutchison of Chicago tying for the National PGA seniors golf championship after 36 holes with a 146 total.

Sarasota Fla Otto Hackbarth Cincinnati Jock Hutchison Chicago

Elwood Cooke wins Florida State tennis title over Prusoff

Orlando match summary notes Elwood Cooke defeats Henry Prusoff in straight sets 6-4 6-1 6-4 to claim the Florida State tennis tournament championship in Orlando, Florida.

Ramsay Captures Pro-Squash Title in Detroit

Alfred Scotty Ramsay of Cleveland won the national pro squash racquets championship in Detroit defeating Eddie Schaeffer of Pittsburgh in straight sets 15-8 15-11 15-5. Ramsay secured the title with dominant play across the three games and earned the top prize.

Detroit Alfred Scotty) Ramsay Cleveland Eddie Schaeffer Pittsburgh

Venzke Edges Cunningham in Mile at Veterans Meet

Boston reports Gene Venzke outlasted Glenn Cunningham to win the mile in 4 13 1 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars track meet. Charley Beetham captured the half mile from Campbell Kane.

Boston Gene Venzke Glenn Cunningham Charley Beetham Campbell Kane

West Virginia Names Bill Kern Head Coach at $7000 Salary

Charleston report says Bill Kern, former Carnegie Tech football coach, signs as head coach at West Virginia with a reported $7000 salary. Kern replaces predecessor amid strong expectations for the Mountaineers this season.

Charleston W. Va Bill Kern Carnegie Tech West Virginia

Coaches Conzelman Muellerleile Resign at Two Missouri Schools

ST LOUIS Jimmy Conzelman resigns as grid coach at Washington University and Cecil Muellerleile steps down as grid coach at Saint Louis University in a pair of midseason administrative changes affecting Missouri Valley football programs.

ST. Louis Jimmy Conzelman Cecil Muellerleile Washington University St. Louis University

Crosby horse wins $10,000 San Pascual at Santa Anita

Don Mike an Argentine bred horse owned by Bing Crosby and Lin Howard outsprints Myron Selznick’s Can't Wait by five lengths to claim the San Pascual handicap at Santa Anita, netting $10,000.

Arcadia Calif Don Mike Bing Crosby Lin Howard Myron Selznick Santa Anita Track

Albuquerque Cardinals plan eight day spring camp

Albuquerque New Mexico January reports the Albuquerque Cardin als class D baseball team will hold an eight day training camp this spring. Club president Louis Hahn says Branch Rickey approves the plan and the camp may be in Arizona to dodge cold weather. Locations considered include Mesa Nee dies Tucson and Phoenix to save expenses and draw volunteer tryouts from California.

Albuquerque N. F Albuquerque Cardinals HH .Louis Hahn Branch Rickey St. Louis Cardinals Baseball Farms California Hahn Arizona Mesa Arizz Needies Calif Tucson Phoenix

Landis crushes Detroit Tigers farm system overhaul

Commissioner Landis wrecks Detroit Tigers farm setup in a nine month probe, freeing 92 players valued near 500000 and barring transfers between Detroit and its affiliates for three years. Cubs fined for pre inquiry contacts, others cited, and free agency takes effect Jan. 29 with conditions.

Chicago Kenesaw Mountain Landis Detroit Tigers Landis Detroit Paul Trout Lloyd Dietz Steve Rachunok Benny McCoy Roy Cullenbine Beaumont Toledo Fort Worth Lake Charles Chicago Cubs McCoy Cullenbine St.Louis Browns Cleveland Walter Carson New Orleans Southern Association Carson New Orleans St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Seattle Shreveport Tulsa Hot Springs Club Henderson

Texas High Schools Football Powers Seen Shaping 1940

Dallas reports Texas high schools produce top football talent with two national titles and Rose, Sugar, and Cotton Bowl success. The Texas High School Football Coaches Association plans the 1940 campaign with a large August coaching school in Austin drawing 300 to 500 coaches. The piece notes interscholastic programs feed stars like Baugh and OBrien into college ranks and lists recent bowl champions. Also mentions livestock judging contest results with Kansas State beating Wyoming.

Dallas Texas Texas High School Football Coaches Association Austin John Kimbrough Sammy Baugh Jack Crain Ki Aldrich Davey O’brien Texas A. & M Texas Christian Southern Methodist Rice Texas _ interscholastic league Southwest Conference

State Tax Scoop and Road Budget in New Mexico

The Santa Fe report reviews New Mexico state finances for the year ending June 30, detailing gasoline tax as the largest single revenue source, followed by sales, property, and vehicle licenses. It notes distributions to road funds, schools, welfare, and general appropriations, plus oil royalties and county funds. Also covered are a bumpometer road tester, and Miss Attractive Pia Joerger seeking admission to a civilian aeronautical school. A 4-H sheep project contest is announced by State College Extension Service, tied to the annual ram sale.

John E. Baker Associated Press Santa FE N. M New Mexico Treasury General Appropriations Fund State Welfare Department Oil Conservation Commission Land Office Pia Joerger Jessie Gonzales Miss Joerger Switzerland State College State College Extension Service

High School Basketball Scores Across New Mexico Texas Tech Stock Judging

A roundup of high school basketball results lists Albuquerque High losing 27 to 34 to Fort Wingate, Santa Rosa routing Conchas Dam 61 to 9, San ta Fe High 17 over St Michaels 32, and other district outcomes. The Texas Tech stock judging team placed third at a Denver event on January 15.

Associated Press Ft. Wingate Albuquerque High New Mexico Mines Fresh Lourdes Albuquerque Tucumcari Amarillo Sandies Texas Tech Denver

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