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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1940

Page

7

Broncos Face Mighty Mustangs In Weekend Openers

The Broncos start basketball with two games against New Mexico State Teachers College Mustangs from Silver City at Cahoon Armory, 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Mustangs boast 11–1 season, with wins over West Texas State and Loyola of Los Angeles, and a lone defeat to Texas Miners. Bronco lineup includes Buck White, Corliss, Fowler, Daughtry, Porter, Daniels, Raber, Murphy, and guard pair Daughtry and Porter.

Broncos New Mexico State Teachers College Mustangs Silver City Southwest Cahoon Armory Mustangs Texas Miners West Texas State Teachers of Canyon Flagstaff Tempe Loyola of Los Angeles Godfrey Buck White Ballew Corliss Fowler Daughtry Porter Daniels Raber and Murphy

Dodgers weigh Doc Sutherland tie up amid rumors

In New York on January 24 reports indicate the football Dodgers are preparing an announcement possibly involving Doc Sutherland. Henry Armstrong plans to scout Maine's Paul Junior against Chalky Wright in Portland next week. Also noted are license denial for Al Ettore and various boxing and hockey price changes.

New York Football Dodgers Doc Sutherland Henry Armstrong Maine Paul Junior Chalky Wright Portland Pennsylvania al Ettore Larry MacPhail Brooklyns Bennie McCoy Roy Cullenbine Detroit Madison Square Garden Alabama Spring Hill Mobile

Eastern writers hail Judge Landis as emancipator

Youngstown’s Vindicator notes Eastern writers praising Judge Landis as a great emancipator while suggesting a Detroit owner Bridges share off the record views. The remark hints at potential behind the scenes opinions about his impact.

Frank B. Ward Youngstown Judge Landis Owner Bridges Detroit

Providence Reds Begin Long Road Trip Across Four Games

The Providence Reds of the International American Hockey League embark on a 2,000 mile road swing covering four games. The trip marks a demanding stretch for the squad as they travel between cities and face varied opponents.

Providence Reds Sioux City Des Moines Blue Barron Blue Barron Blues Jimmy Calleran Lloyd Brazil Detroit U. Basketeers Chicago Joe Louis Fred Allen

Rev Gilbert Rogers Joins Dodge County Republican as Sports Editor

The New Orleans sports writer who quit to become a preacher, Rev Gilbert Rogers, pastor of Kasson s Methodist church, has signed on as sports editor for the Dodge County Minnesota Republican.

New Orleans Gilbert Rogers Kasson’s Methodist Church Dodge County Minn Republican

Sports figures and wintering stars in brief notes

Birdie Tebbetts writes from Graling Graling Michigan describing robins plowing through a blizzard. Ola Ted Galligan begins his 40th year in golf, based at Capitol View Club in Charleston Virginia. Alan Gould, former US sports editor, was shaken after a car accident attempting to secure a truck’s decision. Tom Thorp, football pane racing official, has two hospital operations and aims for Florida. Pop Foster returns from retirement at 66 to manage a young heavyweight on the coast.

Birdie Tebbetts Tiger Catcher Robins Graling Mich Ola Ted Galligan Aon Capitol View Club Charleston Alan Gould Tom Thorp Florida Pop Foster Jimmy McLarnin

Jacobs backs Galento Baer bout in Philadelphia Easter week

Philadelphia reports Joseph Jacobs manager of Two Ton Tony Galento named Philadelphia as the site for the Galento Baer fight during Easter week. Jacobs said that if Galento beats Max Baer, a June meeting with heavyweight champion Joe Louis could occur in the same city.

Philadelphia Joseph (Yussel Jacobs Tony Galento New York Boxing Commission Galento Max Baer Cobs Tony Maxie Joe Louis

Palace Cleaners and Bank Bar clash in city bowling league

In last night’s action Ball and White, after a nine game win streak, lost two of three to Lannom's Gulf Oilers. The Oilers and Ball and White led in totals. Curtis Corn atop Ball and White with 550 and Gene Lee posted the high game at 205.

Ball and White Lannom Gulf Oilers Ball White Curtis Corn Pet Ball & White Busy Bee Palace Cleaners Montgomery Ward Bowman Bakery Lions Club Lannoms Oilers Bank Bar Ball & White Packenham Taylor Bail Wilson Corn Lannom’s Oilers Lee Parcher Lancaster Todhunter Dennison A A Mete RA

Commercial League Opens With Montg ery Ward Versus Standard Stations

Commercial League Play starts tonight. Bowlers must work for their firm. Handicaps will be given. First match at nine. Opening bout pits Montgomery Ward against Standard Stations. Other teams include Coca Cola Mabie Lowrey and McNally Hall.

Montgomery Ward Standard Stations Coca Cola Mabie-Lowrey McNally-Hall

Barracks Briefs II and the typhoid shots next Sunday

The piece notes typhoid immunizations for barracks residents next Sunday morning. It mentions elimination of room inspections and parades for three weeks and comments on weather affecting health, with humor about Sunshine and various figures involved in winter routines. It also references sports plans and crowd hopes for a gym turnout.

Selby Ernie Hueter K Stoop Godfrey

College Basketball Scores and a Fire-Tampered Game

The Associated Press reports New Mexico Normal defeated Adams State 49 to 24 while New Mexico Mines beat Colorado College 38 to 32 and Kansas beat Nebraska 40 to 24. Yale over Tufts 62 to 35, North Carolina 52 over North Carolina State 41, California 61 over California Aggies Idaho 46, Montana 43, St Marys California 48, San Francisco State 44, Howard Payne 60 over Austin 36. In Winslow Indiana, Oakland City defeated Winslow 32 to 27 after a gym fire halted play briefly as overheated stoves started the blaze.

Associated Press New Mexico Normal Adams Idaho Montana St. Mary’s Calif San Francisco State Howard Payne Austin Winslow Ind Oakland City-Winslow Oakland City N. M Colorado College Colorado Springs Colo Colorado College Bengals New Mexico Miners Ore Diggers Co. CC Jim Crook Mines Bengals Jack Forsythe Miners

Patty Berg Returns to Form in Golf Comeback

In Ponte Vedra Beach Florida Patty Berg, out seven months after an appendectomy, announces her return to tournament golf. She plans to compete in the Miami Biltmore event starting next week and aims for a fifth Miami Biltmore title as she resumes the winter circuit.

Ponte Vedra Beach Fla Patty Berg Minneapolis Patty Miss Berg Columbia S. C Minnesota

Finals Tonight in AAU Boxing Meet at Hobbs

Final round action in the five state AAU Golden Gloves tournament features heavyweight John Friar of Bellview New Mexico versus Jules Osterbrook of Denver City Texas as the headline bout. Earlier results include a series of knockouts and decisions across weight classes with fighters from Hobbs Alamogordo Eunice Artesia Fort Russell and Shamrock.

Hobbes John Friar Bellview New Mexico Jules Osterbrook Denver City Tex Johnny Nihart Lake Arthur Pecos Valley al Rucker Fort D. A Soldier Boy Johnny N. M LeRoy Davis Oklahoma Ernie McCasland Eunice Red Bradley Alamogordo Eddie Hawthorne Ft. Russell Henry Sykes Tommy Harris Ralph Martin Denver Colo Howard Crockett Artesia Mark Wilkenson Jack Roman Glen Elmore Follett Jimmy Arenas Harry Hennington Lovington Orville Durbin Johnny Kendrick Hobbs Truman Salyer Shamrock Palin Mase Elton Blackwell Jal Benny Moore Vince Martin

Henry Armstrong Poised for 15th Welterweight Title Defense

New York January 24 Mike Jacobs mayor of Broadways Millville fears for Henry Armstrong before the Madison Square Garden bout against Montanez Armstrong has a history of pre fight injuries and illness Jacobs threatened to close the box office if training disruptions continued bookies favored Armstrong at 1 to 3 to defend his welterweight crown in a 15th defense despite jitters driven by past mishaps.

New York Mike Jacobs Broadway Millville Henry Armstrong Henry Montanez Madison Square Garden Jacobs Ceferino Garcia Lou Ambers Armstrong Mike

High School Scores from Albuquerque Area Games

Local high school basketball results include Menaul 35 Belew 22 and Albuquerque High 29 St Marys 16. Fort Wingate 30 Sacred Heart Galhuip 28. Hobbs 31 Monument 19.

Associated Press Menaul Albuquerque Belew Albuquerque High St. Marys Fort .Wingate Sacred Heart Galhuip Hobbs Monument

Normal U Wins Over Adams State In Las Vegas

Adams State halted Woodrow Hutchinson to 12 points as Clarence Stone stepped in for a 49-24 Cowboys win. Stone scored 16 ensuring the margin after Hutchinson’s 27 in the prior game. The Normal team had earlier taken a 57-24 victory.

Adams State Las Vegas N. M Adams Alamosa Colo New Mexico Woodrow Hutchinson Clarence Stone Cowboys Hutchinson Stone

Salad Packages Promise Fresh Garden Veggies Daily

Anderson's Gardens Advy offers eight varieties of fresh vegetables from their garden, highlighting daily preparation and farm freshness for customers seeking crisp produce.

Anderson’s Gardens

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