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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1941

Page

5

Yankees Sweep To New Heights In Twin Wins

United Press reports the New York Yankees, fueled by Charley Chandler and Red Ruffing, win 9-3 and 9-2 against Detroit, widening their AL lead to six and a half games as Keller hits his 21st homer. Cleveland tops Washington 9-8 behind Heath and Kellntner, while Browns upset Red Sox. Braves beat Cardinals 10-6 as Dodgers gain margin. Standings show Brooklyn 56-28, New York 43-26, Pittsburgh 39-39.

Bronx Express Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Yankees Spud Chandler Charley Chandler Charley Red Briggs Stadium Charley Keller St. Louis Browns Boston Red Sox Brownies George McQuinn Johnny Allen Browns Jimmy Foxx Don Heffner Boston Bears Boston Braves St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Cardinals Alva Javery Red Birds St. Louis Pet Brooklyn Ce. Ama. Nicens New York Cepa Pittsburgh Chicago Boston Philadelphia

Chess Tournament At Lovington HOBBS NM July 27 Invite

Hobbs Chess Club received an invitation from Lovington Chess Club secretary Dr H W Gillet to take part in a one day July 27 tournament at Lovington. About 40 players from West Texas and eastern New Mexico expected. Participants include Dr Underwood Texas Tech Park Bishop El Paso Charles P Gray Ivy Hart Jake Hancock among others. Local players to contribute six or more entries.

Hobbs, N. M Hobbs Chess Club H. W. Gil West Texas New Mexico Underwood Texas Tech Lubbock Park Bishop el Paso Charles P. Gray Ivy Hart Plainview Jake Hancock Portales

Inter-City Golf Match At Roswell Country Club

An inter-city golf match will be held this afternoon at the Roswell Country Club with Roswell members facing teams from Artesia and Carlsbad. The event brings local players together for a friendly competition at the course.

Roswell Country Club Artesia Carlsbad

Brenneman Declines North South All Star Game

Dick Brenneman, Roswell high standout full back, said he will not play for the South in the North-South all star game at Albuquerque on August 16 to avoid further leg injuries from his Roswell career. He plans to attend college this year with uncertain choice of school. Frank Joyce and Warren Cobean of Roswell are slated to play in the game.

Dick Brenneman Roswell Albuquerque Roswell High Coyotes Frank Joyce Warren Buster) Cobean Hardhitting

Ben Hogan Leads in Chicago Open

Ben Hogan, the tireless Texas entrant, shot a second sub par round to move three strokes ahead at halfway in Chicago's $5,000 Open. He carded 34-36-70 in round two to go six under par for 36 holes, while defending champ Dick Metz chased at 139. Barnum and Ferrier shared third at 141 as 48 low pros and 24 amateurs advance to tomorrow’s finals.

Chicago Ben Hogan Texas Dick Metz Hogan Metz Elmhurst Country Club Jim Ferrier John Barnum Barnum Edinburg Tex Elmhurst Ferrier U. S. Golf Association Craig Wood Jimmy Hines Great Neck N. Y Clayton Heafner Linville N. C Mike Turnesa Elmsford Jimmy Thompson Chicopee Mass Tommy Armour Johnny Bulla Lawson Little Breton Woods N. J Ellsworth Vines Pasadena Cal George Dawson Ralph Guldahl Dutch Harrison Little Rock Ark

Yellowjackets Meet Blacksox This Afternoon at Fairgrounds

The Roswell Yellowjackets face the Black Sox in a 2:30 baseball game at the fairgrounds as Hobbs' club could not travel. Will Fulbright will pitch for the Yellowjackets. Next Sunday they host Carlsbad here.

Roswell

Welch is Winner Public Links Golf

Welch wins the National Public Links title at Indian Canyon Spokane final 6 and 5 over Jack Kerns. Welch, a Houston oil firm tool room clerk, outlasted the Denver insurance agent after a long week of heat and hills. He trailed at lunch, pulled ahead late, then closed with four straight holes to seal victory.

Indian Canyon Spokane Wash Bill Welch Houston Oil Jack Kerns Denver Welch Kerns

Baseball scores roundup from yesterday's major games

St Louis built a big early lead and won 7 to 5 at Boston while Chicago and New York, Pittsburgh and Brooklyn, and Cincinnati and Philadelphia had rain or postponements. Philadelphia swept a doubleheader against Chicago 4 to 2 and 14 to 3, with Newark beating Detroit 9 to 3 and New York downing Detroit 6 to 2. Boston beat St Louis 9 to 7 after previous losses. Washington defeated Cleveland 9 to 1 as the tournament upset featured Krauskas beating Jimmy Clark in Long Beach.

New York Cleveland Boston Chicago Ee Detroit Philadelphia St. Louis Washington

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