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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1941

Page

5

Spec Stewart Trails In Western Amateur Field

COLORADO SPRINGS July 3 A northwestern golfer joins the chase in a bid to break a 17 year jinx at the Western amateur. Verne Spec Stewart Roswell and Albuquerque NM posted 73 after 72 to reach 145 and share five low qualifiers with Ward, Todd, Replogle, and Brownell. Stewart faces Jack Shields Tulsa in first round at noon.

Colorado Springs Marvin Bud) Ward Spokane Wash Ward Harry Todd Dallas Broadmoor Mountain Meadows Verne Spec) Stewart Roswell Albuquerque N. M Todd Stewart Dee Replogle Oklahoma City Ray Brownell Monterey Calif Stanford University Jack Shields Tulsa

Roswell Flood Plan Aims to Protect City by Channel Works

The mayor outlines a proposed flood-control plan to widen and deepen the Hondo and Spring Rivers, build an equalizing ditch and levee, and remove obstructions. The plan would increase flow capacity, with a local levy up to 5 mills for 1941 to 1943, paid as progress. The city seeks a July 8 vote to approve funding, aiming to safeguard homes and commerce.

Pagene Roswell National Resources Board Army Wee Galveston Texas Army Board Spring River Hondo

Carlsbad Arraignments Hear Liquor Charge Pleas and Bonds

Seven defendants faced district court in Carlsbad on liquor law violations with five fined and jailed portions. Papadeas and Anderson admitted sale of liquor to minors. Others pled guilty for unlicensed sales. several not guilty, bonds set. Judge McGhee also heard civil cases.

Carlsbad N. M F. D. Papadeas Andy Anderson Artesia Papadeus Anderson Roxie Redden John Williamson Mattie Bell Armitage William Price Joe Campanelli Jack Nelson Jack Sanders Linwood Hubert Joe Petska Joe Paul Charles P. Kinard Seven Rivers Charles Westley Gaskin James B. McGhee

DiMaggio Seeks Triple Crown After Hitting Streak

Joe DiMaggio set a long hitting streak record with 45 straight games and aims for the batting triple crown. The Yankees beat the Red Sox 8 4 aided by his 18th homer as he closes in on leaders Williams and Keller. In other games, Dodgers, Athletics, Tigers, and Giants won while Cardinals and Reds faltered.

Associated Press Joe DiMaggio Lou Gehrig New York Yankees Yankee Stadium Gehrig Ruth Babe Ruth Rogers Hornsby DiMaggio Willie Keeler Yanks Boston Red Sox RBI Charley Keller Joe Boston Ted Williams New York Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Washington Senators Detroit Chicago White Sox Bobo Newsom Bill Dietrich Brooklyn Dodgers Phils St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Cincinnati Reds Paul Derringer Boston Braves New York Giants Dick Errickson Tom Earley Bill Lehrman

Aluminum Drive Begins in Raton by Odd Fellows Lodge

In Raton New Mexico on July 2 volunteers under the Odd Fellows Lodge launched a drive to collect aluminum for defense. Barrels will line downtown streets to receive contributions from residents and visitors.

Sew So Club Meets at the Willard Home

The Sew So Club, hosted by Mrs Claud Willard and Mrs Elmer Bible, gathered Thursday from 3 to 6 pm with Mrs J R Stanley presiding. Members answered roll call My Favorite Hobby, celebrated a completed quilt for a needy family, and enjoyed refreshments for ten.

Claud Willard Elmer Bible Willard J. R. Stanley Holland Mary Marshall J. E. Coleman Edd Bunch W. C. Adams Tom Hammer Mary Thompson George Sterrett A. B. Rowdon Lloyd McNab Minnie Campbell P. E. Jarnagin

Pollard couple announce arrival of a daughter

Mr and Mrs Bryan Pollard announce the arrival of a little daughter. Mrs R B Mathiews has left St Mary's hospital after a major operation and returned home in Dexter where she is recovering. Miss Audre Latimer, who had an appendicitis operation on June 20, came home Friday and will stay in Dexter this week before resuming work.

Bryan Pollard R. B. Mathiews St. Mary’s Hospital Dexter Audre Latimer

Baseball Scores From Yesterday in the National League

Scores from yesterday show New York 4 to 6 loss, Boston 5 to 0 win. Brooklyn 0.9? not clear. Philadelphia 3, Pittsburgh 8, Cincinnati 3. Only games scheduled.

New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati

Baseball scores from the American League day

New York beat Boston 8 to 4 while Philadelphia defeated Washington 7 to 6. Detroit edged Chicago 1 to 0 in another AL game.

Pampa Edges Clovis In Split Baseball Twinbill

West Texas and New Mexico scores show Pampa defeating Clovis 2 to 0 in seven innings of the opener while the second game was postponed. Lamesa nips Big Spring 2 to 1. Borger runs up a 9 to 6 win over Amarillo as Wichita Falls beats Lubbock 9 to 7.

West Texas New Mexico Pampa Clovis Lamesa Big Spring Borger Amarillo Wichita Falls Lubbock

Scoreboard update from today games

In American Association action Minneapolis blanked Kansas City 6 0 St Paul defeated Milwaukee 12 to 4 Louisville toppled Toledo 7 to 6 and Columbus routed Indianapolis 10 to 0 in a day of notable results.

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

Baseball Scores From Coast League Standings

In the Pacific Coast League results Portland defeated Sacramento 4 0 in seven innings, Beattle shaded San Diego 3 0, Hollywood opened with a 0 0 draw and San Francisco beat Oakland 4 1 while Los Angeles ran up an 8 run margin.

Portland Sacramento Beattle San Diego Hollywood San Francisco Oakland Los Angeles

Texas League Scores Noted For Beaumont Shreveport Tulsa Dallas

Beaumont defeats Shreveport 3 to 1 while Tulsa tops Dallas 7 to 2 and San Antonio edges Houston 5 to 4. Fort Worth wins 6 to 1 over Oklahoma City in a close league tally.

Beaumont Shreveport Tulsa Dallas San Antonio Houston P Fort Worth Oklahoma City

Southern Association Scores Report Card

Little Rock defeated Knoxville 3 to 0 while Atlanta won 8 to 4 over Birmingham. Nashville beat Memphis 9 to 4 and Chattanooga edged New Orleans 2 to 1 in league play.

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

Dexter News Roundup Lists Local Travels and Social Events

In Dexter and nearby areas residents plan trips to Phoenix San Antonio and Odessa for medical visits family visits and church work. Local figures include Mrs F E Lewis Mr and Mrs Ben Adams Mrs Earl Latimer and Dianne Mrs Parks Mrs Edd Bunch Miss Christine Bunch Miss Norma Jean Wortman Rev Drew Mr and Mrs Harris Jarnagin and Miss Melba Jarnagin and Miss Rowdon. The Home Extension Club under Mrs Mary Marshall sewed for the Red Cross and completed many garments.

Roswell F. E. Lewis Barbara Jewel Ben Adams Phoenix Arizona Barbara Earl Latimer Dianne Parks Edd Bunch Christine Bunch San Antonio Texas Dexter R. P. Warden Carrizoro Harrett Arnold Los Angeles Carl Arnold Buckeye Harriet Wier John Wier Odessa Bess Bonds Adelene Coleman Earleen Durand Lake van Wallace Jacobs Harris Jarnagin Melba Jarnagin Rowdon Grand Falls Fenn Mitchell F. L. Mehihop el Paso Grant Heager Chicago

Foxx injured in clubhouse scuffle amid pennant chatter

New York sports brief notes Jimmy Foxx allegedly cracked rib from a friendly wrestle with Ted Williams in the Red Sox clubhouse, with official word a torn cartilage after being struck by a ball. The chatter says fans shouted there goes the pennant as Foxx was pinned. The column also recalls Joe DiMaggio matching Willie Keeler’s 44 game hitting streak exactly 44 years after Keeler set the mark, with Bill Dahlen in attendance at Yankee Stadium.

New York Special News Service Jimmy Foxx Ted Williams Red Sox Foxx Sox Jimmy Williams Joe DiMaggio Willie Keeler Wee Willie Bill Dahlen Cub Dodger Keeler Yankee Stadium Joe

Clark Shaughnessy To Appear On Radio Show This Fall

Art Cohn reports Clark Shaughnessy the noted football innovator, who avoided capitalizing on Stanford's Rose Bowl win, will join a weekly radio program this fall. The plan includes limited engagements after a stint as Bob Hope's air show stooge and other speaking and coaching activities.

Art Cohn Oakland Tribune Clark Shaughnessy Stanford Bob Hope

Sports Strays and Notes From the Sporting World

Babe Ruth retreats to Bretton Woods for two weeks of golf. Dizzy Dean mulls a St Louis sportscasting offer. Demaret and Hogan start a South America barnstorming tour in October. San Francisco plans a track team with Dink Templeton as coach next spring. Solly Krieger splits from Pete Reilly to run his own affairs. Puerto Rico fines Satchel Paige and suspends him for incivility. Readers comment on sandlot rules. Various letters reference old boxing results and figures.

Babe Ruth Bretton Woods N. H Dizzy Dean St. Louis Jimmy Demaret Ben Hogan South America U. of San Francisco Dink Templeton Stanford Solly Krieger Pete Reilly Puerto Rican Sports Commission Satchel Paige

Putrid Poetry Dept A cheer for Joe DiMaggio

A brief tribute extols Joe DiMaggio praising him for his records and likability. The casual verse emphasizes admiration for the baseball star and celebrates ongoing achievement.

Joe DiMaggio

Dodgers Struggle in Heat as Six-Game Span Falters

The Dodgers endure a tough stretch against the Braves and Phillies, failing to gain an edge in six games due to sizzling conditions and humbling performances.

Braves Phillies Dodgers

Joe Louis divorce suit cites cruelty in Chicago

Mrs. Marva Louis files in circuit court alleging extreme cruelty by Joe Louis after years of marriage from 1935. She recalls a violent hand blow and a fall in 1941 and 1943 incidents, asks restoration of her maiden name and temporary alimony. Louis, stunned, says he will not contest the action amid tensions over travel and training camps. He remains a top heavyweight with substantial earnings and assets.

Chicago Joe Louis Mrs. Louis Marva Trotter Joe Louis New York Max Baer Jim Braddock Detroit

Livic Triumphs Over Bummy Davis In Ten Rounds

New York July 3. Fritzie Livic overwhelmed Brooklyn’s Bummy Davis at the Polo Grounds in a one sided ten round bout. Davis absorbed a brutal beating with a bloody face as Zivic dominated with a relentless attack and sharp left jab. Referee Arthur Donovan stopped the contest as Davis sagged to the ropes.

New York Bummy Davis Brooklyn Texas Fritzie Livic Polo Grounds Bummy Arthur Donovan Barney Ross Henry Armstrong Barney Davis Ross Zivic

65 Young Men Registered in Lea County

Lea county selective service headquarters reports 65 youths registered for the draft yesterday. Of these 65, 15 came from Lovington and 50 from Hobbs. Secretary A L Langford said the total was below expectations, noting many were on vacation and their cards would be forwarded to Lea county.

Lovington N. M Lea County Selective Service Hobbs A. L. Langford

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