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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1935
Page
2
Roswell's Redbirds will face the Lovington ball club tomorrow at Thorne Park in the afternoon game at three. Lovington borrows Hobbs players and is described as formidable with a highly touted pitcher. Kaiser likely starts for Roswell as admission is 35 cents.
In a tight week the Detroit Tigers narrowed the gap to the New York Yankees as they won a late rally against the Senators and edged them 2 to 1 after a pitching duel. The Yankees swept Cleveland 5 to 2, maintaining their lead, while Chicago and Boston won big against other foes. The Athletics topped Washington 9 to 0 as the Giants suffered a wipeout on the western swing.
Santa Fe July 13 AP Attorney General's office says chiropractors and osteopaths are entitled to pay under the workmen's compensation law. State Highway Engineer Grover Conroy notes some insurers refuse claims as these practitioners are not physicians. The opinion defines medical care to include nurses and watchers, suggesting these professions may be included, but court action may be needed for final determination.
Plans are finalized for a 15 round heavyweight bout between Joe Louis of Detroit and Max Schmeling of Germany at New York's polo grounds on September 18. Schmeling agreed to meet Louis after a hunting trip, as promoter Mike Jacobs announced.
National League action had one game delayed as Philadelphia at St Louis was postponed due to rain. The lone matchup was suspended with no score recorded and teams awaiting a rescheduled date.
In major league action Detroit edged Washington 2 to 1 while Philadelphia thumped St. Louis 9 to 0. Cleveland fell to New York 5 to 2 and Chicago routed Boston 13 to 2 in other games.
In Kansas City the Columbus squad won 6 to 4. Milwaukee blanked Toledo 4 to 0. St Paul edged Indianapolis 3 to 2 while Minneapolis fell to Louisville 3 to 2.
Chattanooga edged Knoxville 2 to 1 while Little Rock topped New Orleans 4 to 3 Memphis fell to Birmingham 2 to 7 and Atlanta lost to Nashville 4 to 6 in a night game
St. Joseph 3 defeated Davenport 6 while Des Moines posted 12 to Keokuk 2. Cedar Rapids beat Sioux City 4 to 1 and Rock Island overwhelmed Council Bluffs 21 to 6.
Dallas defeated Beaumont 4 to 3 while Beaumont posted a 9 to 10 score in another. Fort Worth won 1 to 0 against San Antonio, Tulsa beat Galveston 10 to 7, and Oklahoma City triumphed over Houston 2 to 1.
Portland defeated Sacramento while Hollywood edged San Francisco. Missions beat Los Angeles. Seattle lost to Oakland in a series of close results reflecting a busy regional schedule.
Syracuse 8 Rochester 6. Baltimore 3 Buffalo 8. Albany 3 Montreal 11. Newark 0 Toronto 1.
D A V defeated Mabie Lowrey 1–0 as Grubb drove in the lone run with an early single. CCC crushed City Market 13–2 behind Gibson and Wilkins, with homers by Wilkins and Little. CCC romped to a fourth win in a week, while Mabie Lowrey’s Burneworth limited CCC to five hits.
Boston and Chicago figures praise Lefty Grove as he nears top form with ten wins, surpassing last season, and delivering fast, sharp pitches that outpace hitters. Jimmy Dykes and Jimmy Foxx hail his return and bite, noting some loss of speed but continued dominance on the mound.
Hagerman and Dexter softball teams will play here tonight in Roswell. City Market, Roswell champions, faces a lower valley team while a Roswell all-star squad meets the other visiting team in the finale. The first game starts at 7 30 with ten cent admission.
Denver AP report lists ten storm fatalities after a lightning death joined nine victims from flash floods in two creek canyons. William Gorrell, 35, farmer near Morrison, struck while driving a hay rack during a thunderstorm, survived by parents and six siblings. Authorities continue searches near Granada for more possible victims.
The sheet shows D A V defeated Mabie Lowrey 1 to 0 and CC 13 at City Market 2. Tonight features exhibition double header with City Market and a Roswell all star team versus Dexter and Hagerman.
Washington July 13 AP Public roads officials predict quick action to begin the 400 million dollar roadbuilding and crossing elimination program. Roosevelt approved regulations allowing the Agriculture Secretary to work directly with counties and cities if a state's highway department is not satisfactory. Half the fund targets railroad crossing elimination while 200 million funds highway construction with priorities for outlying counties and metropolitan areas. One year-long job is created per 1400 dollars spent. States may supplement federal funds if the job ratio is kept.
Dallas businessman E M Piper seeks to strike down New Mexico’s $12 50 per two cars caravan tax law as unconstitutional discriminatory against interstate commerce. A temporary injunction granted by Judge Colin Neblett delays enforcement with a hearing set for July 22, and possibly after September 15. Piper travels Las Cruces to Lordsburg 163 miles weekly, arguing the tax targets out of state dealers only.
Santa Fe July 13 AP In the absence of State Highway Engineer Grover Conroy who is in San Francisco there was no information today regarding the 1 409 pay materials allotment under federal regulations for the 460 000 000 road program Conroy and Clyde Oden chairman of the state highway commission are attending the Western States Highway officials convention and will not return until some time next week
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