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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1939

Page

7

Reds Drop Screwy Game With Cubs In Chicago

The Reds fall 5-1 to the Cubs as an eight-batter second inning yields five walks and three strikeouts, Vander Meer ejected for protesting, Lombardi hits his 12th homer, and Chicago capitalizes on miscues. In the American, the Yankees win 10-2 over the Senators aided by DiMaggio's four RBIs, while the Tigers top the White Sox 3-1 on early mistakes.

Associated Press Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Reds Chicago Gabby Hartnett Bill Lee Cubs Johnny Vander Meer Ziggy Sears Billy Myers Dick Bartell Lloyd ‘Whitey Moore Stan Hack Ernie Lombardi Sears Lombardi Charley Root New York Yankees Washington Senators Yankees Joe DiMaggio Oral Hildebrand Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox Mike Tresh Barney McCosky Luke Appling Earl Averill Buck Newsom John Rigney

Water games for the family at the beach

A dated guide to safe water play for families describing shallow water games. It covers cat and mouse ball tag dodge ball and improvised water volley with a rope net, plus floating baseball bases and an underwater potato race for new swimmers. It warns of drift risk and suggests precautions and roles like an outfielder and boat chaser.

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West Texas New Mexico open golf tourney starts in Clovis

About 150 golfers, the largest field in history, tee off for the sixth annual West Texas New Mexico open in Clovis New Mexico. Benny Adams of Hobbs defends his 1938 title as qualifying and medalist honors begin with conditions improving after last night's rain and wind. J R Roden of Friona shot a 67 but won’t chase medalist honors today. Finals set for July 4 afternoon.

Clovis N. M Benny Adams Hobbs Pro Oil City J. R. Roden Friona Tex Roden

Vacation Land Open Road calls for relaxation

The piece notes a thousand vacation terminations along the road inviting car owning families to leisure this season. Western Auto manager J E Patterson expects thousands to visit beauty spots and set up roadside abodes during weekends and holidays. It mentions Denny Shute potential PGA tour participation, John Henry Lewis sight, Lou Gehrig's reception at Washington, Frankie Parker's tennis form with glasses, and Davey O'Brien serving as F B adviser at a camp in Delafield Wisconsin.

Western Auto J. E Patterson Biog Denny Shute Shute John Henry Lewis Lou Gehrig Washington Clark Griffith Bucky Harris Rene Frankie Parker Davey O’brien Delafield Wis

These Two Dance For The Last Time At Yucca Theatre

Vernon and Irene Castle appear with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in a reimagined story presented as The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle at Yucca Theatre Owl Show. The screening runs two days only starting Sunday with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers Vernon Irene Castle Yucca Theatre Mies Rogers Yucca ‘Theatre

Chicago takes 5-1 win over Cincinnati in NL clash

The Associated Press reports Chicago defeated Cincinnati 5 to 1 in National League play. Esston at New York and Philadelphia at Brooklyn were postponed due to rain with only scheduled games listed.

Associated Press Chicago Cincinnati Esston New York Philadelphia Brooklyn

Detroit Beats Chi Cubs 3 0 in League Tilt

American League action sees Detroit defeat Chicago 3 to 0. New York routs Washington 10 to 2. Philadelphia at Boston and St. Louis at Cleveland postponed due to rain and wet grounds.

Detroit Chicago New York Washington Philadelphia Boston St. Louis Cleveland Associated Press Eesepeeeseeese

International League score implies Buffalo over Toronto 2 to 1

Buffalo defeated Toronto 2 to 1 in an International League game. Rochester beat Montreal 4 to 3. Syracuse and Jersey City were rained out, as were Newark at Baltimore, with rain affecting multiple games.

International League Buffalo Toronto Rochester Montreal Syracuse Jersey City Newark Baltimore

Baseball scores from American Association games

St Paul beat Milwaukee 8 to 7 while Indianapolis routed Toledo 11 to 1. Louisville delivered a 4 to 1 win over Columbus and Kansas City topped Minneapolis 6 to 2.

American Association St. Paul Milwaukee Indianapolis Toledo Louisville Columbus Kansas City Minneapolis

Pacific Coast League Scores From Weekday Games

Seattle defeated Sacramento 8 to 3 while San Diego beat Portland 6 to 5. San Francisco won 4 to 2 over Oakland and Hollywood triumphed 4 to 2 against Los Angeles.

Seattle Sacramento San Diego Portland San Francisco Oakland Hollywood Los Angeles San Diego A We Ee Portlang

Texas League scores sweep as Tulsa dominates Dallas

Tulsa runs up a 10-0 win over Dallas while Dallas trails 9-1. San Antonio edges Beaumont 12 to 0. Fort Worth defeats Oklahoma City 3 to 0 with Houston also scoring three to beat Shreveport 2.

Tulsa Dallas San Antonio Beaumont C. Fort Worth Oklahoma City

Southern Association Scores From New Orleans Atlanta and More

New Orleans hosted five to seven in a standings update with Atlanta defeating on a four to one score. Chattanooga beat Birmingham five to two. Memphis triumphed over Nashville nine to seven. Little Rock defeated Knoxville nine to three.

Southern Association New Orleans Atlanta Chattanooga Birmingham Memphis Nashville Little Rock Knoxville

Arizona Texas League Scores Rally in Bisbee Tilt

Bisbee posted a 5 30 7 12 1 21 to 263 victory over Albuquerque. Starr and Warrelman led Bisbee with strong hitting while Sandel Sweeney De Lancey and Gardner contributed in the game.

Associated Press Bisbee Albuquer Starr Warrelman Sandel Sweeney de Lancey Gardner

Tarver and Hansen Defeat Emmerston and Gagliardi in Tucson

In a city matchup, Tarver and Hansen secure victory over Emmerston and Gagliardi at the Tucson event recording a 9 2 and 15 3 spread. The teams traded blows across quarters as the final score favored Tarver and Hansen.

Tucson Fl Paso Tarver Hansen Emmerston Gagliardi

American League All Star Picks Face National League at New York

The eight-man manager chosen squad led by Connie Mack includes pitchers Bridges Newsom Feller Grove Ruffing Lyons, catchers Dickey Hayes Hemsley, infielders Foxx Cronin Greenberg Crosetti Rolfe Gordon McQuinn Appling, outfielders DiMaggio Selkirk Hoag Johnson Cramer Case, with Mack as manager and Blackburne Fletcher as coaches. Gehrig out and Gehringer sidelined by injuries. Nationals won 1936 and 1938.

Chicago Lou Gehrig Charley Gehringer New York Connie Mack Philadelphia Tommy Bridges Buck Newsom Detroit Bob Feller Cleveland Bob Grove Boston Charles Red) Ruffing Vernon Lefty Gehrig Gehringer Nationals

Santa Fe Proposes Mill Increase to Meet 1939-40 Budget

Santa Fe New Mexico July 1 1939 The city council proposes a mill increase in the property tax levy to raise about 112285 for the 1939 40 budget, about two thousand dollars more than the previous year. Alderman R L Ormsbee said the change would adjust the existing 2 3 4 mill rate if approved by the state tax commission and would not raise total property tax in Santa Fe.

Santa FE N. M R. L. Ormsbee State Tax Commission

Galento Nova plan opens Garden season in October

Sport brief notes Galento Nova boxing in New York as opener for indoor season at Madison Square Garden in October. A stray reference mentions Philadelphia’s interest, a referee dispute, and other boxing chatter about Nova, Apostoli, Hostak, and Zeke Bonura.

New York Galento Nova Garden Philly Toledo Dempsey-Willard Jack Zeke Bonura Giants

Rockne and Layden Jr. Share Piano Duet Recital

South Bend report highlights a school recital featuring Jack Rockne, 13, son of the late coach, and Elmer Layden Jr. performing a piano duet. The siblings’ appearance brought local attention to the event and showcased young musical talent in the community.

South Bend Ind Jack Rockne Elmer Layden, Jr

Bowl circuit quote frames Goldfish Bowl debut

J. C. Davis of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch notes that only after activities ended in the Rose Bowl Yale Bowl Sugar Bowl Orange Bowl and Cotton Bowl did the Goldfish Bowl come into its own as the standout event.

J. C. Davis St. Louis Post- Dispatch

Hall of Fame nod and season notes from diverse sports

Hall of Fame eyeing Dutch Leonard and Sena tors marked by two Yankee wins this season. Detroit to host a 20 round title fight, Michigan heat and award seats at $2 each with only 5000 sold. Pirates face disruption amid Ladies Day protest as Greek boxers Nick Peters and Jesse James stay under watch with manager George Parnassus. Resolve to profit daily through Record Want Ads.

Dutch Leonard Senators Yanks Louis Pastor Detroit Michiice Akees Mike Jacobs Pirates George Parnassus Nick Peters Jesse James

Yankee Clipper Back From Europe

The Pan American Airways flying boat Yankee Clipper landed in Botwood Mid. at 9 56 a m local time after a 1995 mile hop from Foynes Ireland. It marked the first regularly scheduled mail flight over the north Atlantic route and carried 15 passengers government and airline officials including Senator Chavez and a crew of 19. The Clipper departed Foynes at 7 42 p m yesterday en route to New York.

Botwood Mid Pan American Airways England Foynes Ireland North Atlantic Chavez New York

Dempsey Reports Stable After Emergency Appendectomy

New York July 1 A A Jaler Polyclinic hospital says former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey is satisfactory after an emergency appendectomy. He rests comfortably with temperature near normal and a strong appetite request noted. Doctors expect another statement after 72 hours as observers watch his recovery.

New York Jack Dempsey A. A. Jaler Polyclinic Hospital Manassa Mauler Brown Dempsey Jess Willard Jack Willard Robert Emery Brennan Polyclinic

Electricians Strike in Albuquerque Over Wage Contract

Union electricians in Albuquerque walked out at midnight over a wage hour dispute as the old contract expired. A local member, who declined to be named, said further confirmation was unavailable and that 156 union members are affected.

Albuquerque N. M Union International Brotherhood of Electricians

Australians Near Victory Over Mexico in Davis Cup

In Mexico City on July 1 Australia led Mexico in the Davis Cup Americas zone as Jack Bromwich and Adrian Quist won opening singles. Bromwich conceded no games, Quist defeated Eugenio Tapia. A doubles win would seal the tie with the final two singles set for tomorrow and a potential clash with the United States in the challenge round.

Mexico City Australia United States Mexico Jack Bromwich Adrian Quist Daniel Hernandez Eugenio Tapia Bromwich Philippines Long Beach Calif

Cimarron Fourth of July Rodeo to Feature $500 in Prizes

Northeastern New Mexico hosts the Cimarron Fourth of July rodeo with over 500 dollars in prize money and more than 3,000 spectators expected from Oklahoma Texas Kansas Colorado and California. The program includes 12 horse races and a popular Raton derby stakes of 100 dollars. Professional cowboys are barred from the events.

Cimarron N. M New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Kansas Colorado California Raton Chamber of Commerce

Silver City Rodeo Opens With 100 Riders Entered

Silver City New Mexico July 1 The 6th annual rodeo opens tomorrow and runs through July 4 with over 100 riders and ropers entered. Fifty princesses from southern New Mexico cities contend for the rodeo queen title.

Silver City N. M New Mexico

Semi Final Stage Of College Tennis

The national intercollegiate tennis championship reaches the semi finals with Texas and mid western players in singles while California dominates doubles. Wet courts forced yesterday’s doubles to new courts as Chester Murphy and Bill Murphy of Chicago beat Morey Lewis and Gordon Reeder of Kenyon 6 1 8 6. Kamrath and Christner of Texas beat Hoogs and Coulthard of California 6 1 3 6 7 5. Harman and Robert of California beat Seaver and Brock of Stanford 6 0 6 4. Imhoff and Peacock of California beat Pero and Hardie of Miami 4 6 6 3 7 5.

Haverford Texas California Merion Cricket Club Cyndyd Club Chester Bill Murphy Chicago Morey Lewis Gordon Reeder Kenyon College Bob Kamrath Warren Christner University of Texas William Hoogs Tate Coulthard Bob Harman Dan Robert H. Seaver Dave Brock Stanford Doug Imhoff Bob Peacock George Pero William Hardie Miami Kamrath Chester Murphy Frank Guernsey Rice Institute Lewis Murphy Twins Christner Harman Robert Imhoff Peacock

West Texas New Mexico League scores and delays

Amarillo defeated Lubbock 38 to 7 after rain postponed Fampa at Clovis. Midland lost 15 to 9 to Abilene as Brown Kerr Parks Potocar Shown. Lamesa 11 runs Lamesa? details: Millspaugh Maupin Bates Soden Trantham Berndt in line. Vacant rooms and houses advertised for rent.

Midland Abilene Brown and Kerr Parks and Potocar Millspaugh and Maupin Bates Soden Trantham Berndt

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Commodore W. E. Longfellow Vacation Houston Shreveport Albany Elmira St Louis A Brooklynnota Ee Pittsburgh Gosh Jack Lords Don McNeill Gobby Riggs Charley Harris Dons Borutra Brugnon King Features Syndicate R of Aros Fred Apostoli al Hostak Mr. Apostoli Charlie McCarthy Mr. Wrigley Joe Louis Atlantic City Mose Roswell Fire Dept Dept. of the Interior Roswell Auto Billy Gilbert Mgr Sera Aes Ear Europe
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