Roswell Yellowjackets to face Portales at Fairgrounds
The Roswell Yellowjackets meet the Portales baseball club at North Main’s fairgrounds this afternoon with a 2 30 start. Pat Patterson will start on the mound, backed by Earl Patterson and W Porter if needed. Manager Tim Wheeler announced Hap Keith Leon Wagoner Tuffy Lewis Doyle Proffit Earl Patterson W Porter R Goodwin R Ebberhart in the lineup. Previous wins include 7 4 over La Mexicana Bar and a prior romp over Carlsbad Potash Miners. Admission 25 cents, cars pay at the gate, ladies free.
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Roswell Yellowjackets
Portales
Fairgrounds
North Main
Pat Patterson
Roswell
Earl Patterson
W. Porter
Tim Wheeler
Hap Keith
Leon Wagoner
C. T. Wheeler
Tuffy Lewis
Dizzy Dean Leaves Baseball For Radio Announcing
Dizzy Dean former St. Louis Cardinals star and Cubs coach announced in Pittsburgh he will quit baseball to join KWK St. Louis as a radio announcer. He expects to leave after a Pirates doubleheader and begin play-by-play duties next week with a reported $5,000 for this year and a two year contract around 10 600 dollars yearly.
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Dizzy Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis
KWK
Dizzy
Jerome Herman Dean
Cubs
Pirates
Dean
Outstanding Cowboy Crowned At Anvil Park Rodeo
Canadian Texas July 5 Roy Lewis was named outstanding cowboy at the 19th annual Anvil Park rodeo after winning calf roping in 15.6 seconds and steer roping in 19.4 seconds.
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Texas
Roy Lewis
House
N. M
Anvil Park
Champion Drivers Of State From New Mexico
Mary Lou Thompson of Sandoval and Ray S. Sensanbaugher Jr. of Silver City won the state safe driving titles in Albuquerque in a Ford Good Drivers League contest. They will compete in Dearborn, Michigan, for national honors and $25,000 in Edsel Ford university scholarships, facing champions from 47 states and D C. Dean J L Bostwick of the University of New Mexico presented prizes.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Mary Lou Thompson
Sandoval
Ray S. Sensanbaugher, Jr
Pinos Altos
Silver City
New Mexico
Ford Good Drivers League
Miss Thompson
Sensanbaugher, Jr
Dearborn
Mich
District of Columbia
Edsel Ford
Dean J. L. Bostwick
University of New Mexico
McKnight Takes Pro Post at City Golf Course
Wilbur McKnight began duties as pro at the municipal course succeeding Everett Forrester who resigned to join the Country Club. He trained four years as assistant to A. G. Amor, Willie Lou and Pete Lynch at the Hollywood Country Club. McKnight plans to set up golf ladders, appoint a handicap committee, and continue free group instruction for ladies on Tuesday mornings.
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Municipal
Everett Forrester
McKnight
A. G. Amor
Willie Lou
Pete Lynch
Hollywood, Calif
Hul Martin
Mac Smith
Abe Espinosa
Harry Cooper
George van Elm
Oliver Hardy
Yesterday's Baseball Scores National League Recap
National League results show Boston off to wins but Brooklyn outhit 13 to 8 despite Brooklyn scoring in the late innings. Chicago defeated Pittsburgh in a high scoring tilt while St Louis pounded Cincinnati with a 15 to 26 finish. New York at Philadelphia game postponed due to wet grounds.
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Philadelphia
Pet
Brooklyn
Ere
St. Louis
New York Es
Early baseball doubleheader results and standings
Detroit and St. Louis split a doubleheader with final scores 3 9. Philadelphia edged New York 9 6. Washington and Boston played to a 0 0 draw. Cleveland defeated Chicago 7 1. Key pitchers included Thomas Giebell Auker Tebbetts Swift Marchildon Ruffing Ear ly and Pytlak.
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Detroit
St. Louis
Gorsica
Tebbetts
Auker & Swift
Poor wins calf roping at Coeur d Alene rodeo
Dan Poor of Yuma Arizona topped the calf roping field on opening day in Coeur d Alene Idaho with a 17 second time. Padgitt Berry of Carrizozo New Mexico finished third in the event as the rodeo program opened.
Remington Noiseless Typewriter for Sale
Special offer on a late model Remington Noiseless with automatic tabulation priced at 39.75 dollars. Comes with a 12 month guarantee. Roswell Typewriter Co and Andersons Gardens are referenced in the listing indicating suppliers or retailers.
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Remington
Roswell Typewriter
Dodgers Take Two-Game NL Lead With Strong Weekend
United Press report notes the Brooklyn Dodgers extend their NL lead to two games after a weekend of key wins. Yankees win big against the Athletics as DiMaggio extends a 46-game hitting streak. Brooklyn also tops the Braves. Cardinals drop to fourth after a Reds defeat. Pirates beat the Cubs. Giants vs Phillies game postponed. Indians and Red Sox win to extend streaks. Browns sweep Tigers in doubleheader.
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Philadelphia Athletics
Charlie Keller
Joe DiMaggio
Johnny Sturm
Red Rolfe
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Taos Man Fatally Shot at Dance House
Simon Peralta, 30, of Taos, was fatally shot in a local dance house last night and died within minutes. An unidentified man is held in custody for the shooting. Peralta is survived by a widow and several children.
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Taos
N. M
Simon Peralta
Peralta
Canning Beets Adv Phone Your Classifier
An advertising snippet urges readers to call a classifier regarding canning beets. It mentions a phone contact labeled No 11 and frames the instruction as a prompt to engage the service. The terse notice emphasizes direct action without additional context.
Three New Wells Proved In Eddy County This Week
Three new locations were staked in Eddy county and three wells completed this week in New Mexico. From the fields of Ployhar et al State No. 4 NE NW 24-17-27, Nash Windfohr and Brown Jackson No. 3 B SW NE 24-17-30, Mac T Anderson Root No. 15 NE SW 21-17-29. The completed producers are Arnold No. 2-B NE NW 34-17-30, Woolley No. 4-D SW NW 21-17-30, and Williams No. 2 SW NW 21-17-28.
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Artesia
N. M
Eddy County
Ployhar Et al State
Nash, Windfohr and Brown
Jackson
Mac T. Anderson
Root
W. L. Arnold
Arnold
B. R. Woolley
Woolley
Red Lake Oil Company
Williams
Diary of Josiah Gregg chronicled by Fulton volume preview
A Kansas City Times column reviews Maurice Fulton’s selection from Josiah Gregg materials, presenting The Diary and Letters of Josiah Gregg from the University of Oklahoma presses. The work, paired with maps and Paul Horgan foreword, promises two volumes with Gregg’s Trans‑Appalachian commerce descriptions, praised for patient selection and depth.
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Josiah Gregg
Sam Houston
Burleson
Yell
University of Oklahoma
Prairies
Maurice Fulton
Paul Horgan
Trans-Plains
Josiah Gregg and Josiah W. Gregg Chronology Book Review
A review lauds a new Americana work by Fulton that corrects Gregg journals on distances and memory lapses. It praises the book as a finished contribution to western history, noting its scholarly harmony and careful accuracy, best appreciated with a map and suited for students and enthusiasts.
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Fulton
Gregg
Plains
Santa Fe
Inventory of Fire Fighting Equipment for New Mexico State Council
The New Mexico State Council of Defense catalogs all fire fighting gear owned by the state. The inventory will be available to local fire departments for use in emergencies and mutual aid.
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New Mexico State Council of Defense
Commonwealth
Todd and Ward Reach Amateur Final at Broadmoor
Harry Todd of Dallas Tex advances to the Western Amateur final after a 2 up win over Morris Norton of Wichita Falls. Marvin Ward of Spokane Wash had earlier defeated John Kraft of Denver 6 and 5, setting up a final rematch. Todd seeks to break a two consecutive title drought while Ward aims to defend his 195? victory after last year's win over Todd.
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Harry Todd
Dallas
Tex
Marvin
Bud) Ward
Spokane
Wash
Todd
Morris Norton
Wichita Falls
Broadmoor
Ward
John Kraft
Denver
Minneapolis
George Victor
Chicago
Training For State Guard Officers
Santa Fe New Mexico July 5 Adjutant General R C Chariton announced a two day training school for officers of the new state guard to be held July 18 and 19 at the Santa Fe Armory. The faculty includes Major William Fisk Major E L Safford Major Booth Col William Powell and Lieutenant Commander Roy Cook with others from the regular army and state military department.
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Santa FE
N. M
R. C. Chariton
State Guard
William Fisk
E. L. Safford
Booth
William Powell
Albuquerque
Ray Andrew
Roy Cook
Naval Reserves
Regular Army
State Military Department
Invasion prep notes on fire plugs and equipment
The fragment lists expected details for defense readiness including state fire plugs chemical equipment hose lengths and sizes first aid gear trucks and pump capacities. It suggests these records would be valuable for formation at any time, potentially crucial if an invasion occurred before normalcy returns.
Bean Festival Grievances Spark Anti Britain Bean Talk
Mountainair and Wagonmound residents vented anger over bean policy as they endorse cutting aid to Britain. They reference Congressman Taylor of Colorado who said the government paused bean purchases because England dislikes pintos. Locals insist pintos build strength and oppose navy beans.
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Mountainair
Wagonmound
Britain
Taylor
Colorado
England
Millions For Luxures See New Mexico Spending
Gail Carter claims New Mexico people spend 20 million dollars annually on luxuries such as liquor tobacco amusements soft drinks chewing gum toilet preparations and beauty parlors. He also says taxes from these goods total 734000 yearly. The speaker argues to cut waste but keep toilet products and beauty parlors to keep women prepared and not militant.
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Gail Carter
New Mexico
Billy Conn Married Despite Wrath Of The Bride's Father
RUMSON N J July 5 UP A frightened pair of newlyweds prize fighter Billy Conn and his bride Mary Louise Smith were guests today at Mike Jacobs estate here where their secret marriage of last Tuesday was announced. Conn fears Mary's father James Smith former major league baseball player will try to kill him. The couple wed Tuesday at St Patrick's Church Philadelphia despite Smiths opposition. They were married at the altar of St Patricks a Catholic church not in use during the summer by Father Schlindwein of Brandywine Pa who had obtained a special dispensation. Mary is 19. Conn says they got blessed but the blessing could not be printed. Smith warned he would punch him if he interfered. The marriage follows a romance publicly famed in boxing circles and comes four days after Conn's mother died in Pittsburgh.
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Rumson
N. J
Billy Conn
Mary Louise Smith
Mike Jacobs
Conn
Pittsburgh
Joe Louis
Joe
Jacobs
Mary
James Smith
Billy
St. Patrick’s Church
Philadelphia
Smith
St. Patricks
Schlindwein
Brandywine
George Ryan
Ocean City
N. J. Smith
Margaret Conn
Coast Guard Reserves Enrollments Open in Salt Lake City
Enrollments in the Coast Guard Reserves for three years are now open to men aged 17 to 35. Physical standards echo those of the regular Coast Guard. For details, contact the Coast Guard recruiting office at 518 Felt Building, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Regular
Felt
Salt Lake City
Utah
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