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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1941

Page

7

Cadets Meet All Star Army Polo Team in Roswell Doubleheader

The Roswell Baseball Club and La Mexicana Bar renew a rivalry in a two game set at the fairgrounds this afternoon with each side holding one win this season. The opener starts at 2 pm with Patterson and Franco on the mound in the nightcap. Admission is 25 cents with free entry for ladies and children.

Roswell Seball Club la Mexicana Bar Fairgrounds Tommy Thompson Roswell Fred Gonzales la Mexicana Pat Patterson Will Fulbright Pito Franco Doyle Proffitt Waggoner Claae Qualls Hap Keith B. Wilson Tim Wheeler T. Lewis Joe Montoya Dave Cardona Ben Burrola Moses Romero Ray Lara Don Franco Ray Gamboa Pete Franco Carlsbad

British Relief Golf Tourney At Roswell Country Club

The Roswell Country Club sponsors an Empire Day golf tournament to raise funds for the Maple Leaf Fund aiding bombed Britain. A $1 entrance fee all goes to relief, course use donated, no extra green fees, 18 holes medal play handicap. Entrants can play any time. two divisions for under 50 and over 50 award first to third medals.

Roswell Country Club Maple Leaf Fund Britain Country Club

Institute Team Closes Season With Fort Bliss Polo Clash

The N M M polo squad meets an all star Fort Bliss First Division quartet in the annual commencement game at 2 30 this afternoon. Fort Bliss brings the cream of the division and a close match is expected as cadets boast a 23 4 record. Von Tempsky misses the lineup with illness, replaced by Puffer, while Jack Shirley starts at No 3 for the army unit. A crowd of hundreds of commencement visitors is anticipated. Starting lineups: N M M I Jowell Jowell Lt Hill Harris Lt Spurrier Puffer Lt Shirley King 4 Lt Branson Ltt Davison Ft Bliss substitute.

Army Fort Bliss von Tempsky Broncos Puffer Jack Shirley Pos Bliss Jowell Arizona el Valle el Paso Lamesa Texas Col. O. S. Holman Maj. Norton Major Norton Institute

Dodgers and White Sox Gain On Leaders in Major Leagues

The Dodgers win a key series against the Giants to stretch their streak to eight and cut the Cardinals lead to one game while Chicago's White Sox defeat the Browns 4 3 to close the gap to one and a half games behind the Indians. Cincinnati Reds move into fourth with a 5 2 win over the Cardinals as Philadelphia posts a 1 0 shutout of Boston with Johnson and the Quakers winning.

United Press Chicago White Sox Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Bob Hallett Joe Kuhel Reds Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Cardinals Johnny Vander Meer Interborough Hugh Casey Mace Brown Joe Medwick Carl Hubbell Johnny Witag

Awards Presented During Drill Event Honor Cadets Across Nations

A long list of award winners backs the military drill exhibition. Cadets from Roswell New Mexico to Honolulu Hawaii claim top honors in honors including Outstanding Two New Cadets, Thelin Medals, and American Legion trophies. Notable cadets include Roger Sherman Krummer Jr., Dean Spencer, and Loy E C among many others representing Troops A through KK and various locales.

W. Glaimann Wellington Kansas American Legion Trophy Smith C. F Roswell N. Mex Thelin Roger Sherman Krummer, Jr Sulphur’ Springs Texas Forest Levan Kelly Bristow Oklahoma John Albert Heyde Scottsbluff Nebraska Theodore Vickers Gleichmann Ventura Southwestern Public Service Shuster D. B Santa Fe New Mexico First National Bank Walts Santa Cruz California American Legion A. Bain Walsenburg Colorado Jambolaya Amonett S. D Carr N. M Miles F. E Albuquerque Grantham D. J Duncan Okla Mabie-Lowrey Lusk J. F Carlsbad Mansfield Tweedy Corp. Ellis A. C Balboa Canal Zone Brown Wright P. S Denver Plummer B. F Watson Loy E. C Houston Daily Ten Capt Selby E. D Johnson City Tenn Twist. R Meade, Kansas W. R. Roney New Mex

Cadet Polo Team Posts 23 Wins This Season At NMMA

The NMMA cadet polo team posted a 23 win 4 loss season led by Ray Jowell Carrick Flarris Gordon Von Tempsky Porter King and S H Stokes. The institute holds the inter collegiate western title jointly with Arizona and closes the schedule facing Fort Bliss all star army team with Maj. Norton having built the squad before Col. Holman took over.

Ray “Monk” Jowell Tucumcari N. M Carrick “Bugs” Flarris Sacramento California Gordon “Ski” von ‘Tempsky Hawaii Porter Port” King Lexington University of Arizona Wildcats Broncos Wildcats Cadets Here Mississippi River Arizona Pacific Coast

Spec Stewart Seeks Sixth Southwestern Golf Title

Spec Stewart of Roswell New Mexico defending champion seeks a sixth Southwestern golf crown as he reaches the finals at El Paso. He defeats Bud Hale 3 and 1 after a dramatic finish, while Blaine McNutt dominates Ralph Petty to advance, posting 69 in the morning and 35 on the back nine.

EL Paso Texas Spec Stewart Roswell N. M Blaine McNutt Stewart Bud Hale McNutt Hale Ralph Petty Carrizeezo New Mexico Albuquerque Country Club Bud el Pascan

Increase in New Mexico Store Sales Reported

The census bureau notes an eight percent rise in April dollar sales by independent New Mexico retailers compared with April 1940. For January through April, sales were seven percent higher than the prior year. Apparel led with a 13 percent gain, autos 11 percent, and drugs 10 percent. Albuquerque posted a 16 percent April gain and 13 percent for the first four months, while Roswell showed increases in the limited city data available.

Washington New Mexico Bureau of the Census Albuquerque Roswell

Corn and Baker Win Ladies Bowling Doubles Championship

Corn and Marjorie Baker captured the doubles title in the Ladies Bowling Association tournament with a total score of 1010 pins including handicaps. Harriet Holley and Helen Reid took second with 971 pins, while Mary Elizabeth Russell and Helen Reid finished third with 920 pins.

Peat Corn Marjorie Baker Ladies Bowling Association Harriet Holley Helen Reid Mary Elizabeth Russell

Pecos Valley Farmers sweep cadet match in three games

The Pecos Valley Farmers defeated a cadet team in a clean sweep across three games. Individual scores include Kimble 127 124 150 401 Tasher 143 191 150 484 Patterson 139 113 139 391 Bradley 139 130 154 423 Higgs 170 159 182 511 Saxe Pecos Valley Farmers Wilson 135 145 137 417 Evans 163 163 Ball 194 144 206 544 Taylor 163 209 178 550 Hammond 198 170 205 573 Corn 181 191 372 853 849 917 2619 Seven and four percent for monthly and four month comparisons.

Pecos Valley Farmers Kimble Patterson Bradley Higgs Wilson Evans Ball Taylor Hammond

Draftee's Mother Evicted From Bedford Dwellings

Mrs Louise Margner a 53 year old widowed mother of an army draftee was evicted from government owned Bedford Dwellings in Pittsburgh for non payment of rent She refused last minute offers of help and several jobs saying she would not sponge off the U S and would go where nobody knows me to work my way.

Louise Margner Pittsburgh Bedford

Building Permits Reported for Two Projects

Fred Brenan applies for construction of a two room frame house at 500 South Main with a $500 value. A separate permit lists a total project cost of $1500 for a building work package of two rooms.

Fred Brenan South Main

Golf Meet Set for Phoenix in 1943 Southwestern

EI PASC May 31 1942 The next Southwestern Golf Association tournament will be held in Phoenix Arizona on a date to be chosen later Members elected H R Askins of Phoenix as president succeeding G B Holdsworth of El Paso Cleon Knapp of Tucson as vice president and R W Guildwater of Phoenix as secretary A move was started to elect a permanent board of directors next year

PASC Southwestern Golf Association Phoenix Arizona H. R. Askins G. B. Holdsworth el Paso Cleon Knapp Tucson R. W. Guildwater

City Golf Course In Good Shape For Round Today

City golf course is in good condition as many golfers are expected today. Everett Forrester, manager, says some water backed up at the 8th hole but no trouble resulted.

Everett Forrester Forrester

Yesterday's Baseball Scores from the National League

AP roundup lists Brooklyn at New York 5 to 12 after nine innings as Brown and Owen homer for the Dodgers. Philadelphia beat Chicago 14 to 1 led by Salvo Earney and Berres with Warren. St Louis defeated Cincinnati 8 to 0 with Warneke and Mancuso, Van derMeer and Lombardi contributing. Chicago-Pittsburgh game postponed due to wet grounds.

National League Associated Press Brooklyn New York Casey M. Brown Owen Hubbell Wittig Danning

Weather Postpones AL Games as Rain Delays Standings

In a rain-affected day only scheduled games occurred with New York and Cleveland not played while Boston and Detroit were postponed. St Louis beat Chicago 4 to 3 after a 7 inning effort, with Harris Trotter Kramer Ferrell Hallett and Tresh noted in the box.

New York Cleveland Boston Detroit St. Louis Chicago Harris Trotter Kramer Ferrell Hallett Tresh

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