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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1939

Page

5

Giants power surge shatters home run records in six-run inning

The New York Giants exploded for a five homer inning led by Danning as Moore and Mel Ott added. The big inning overwhelmed the Reds while Whitey Ford’s relief inning left a lasting memory despite mixed rest. In the American League the Yankees slumped, Detroit beat them 6-2, and Cleveland, Washington, and Chicago rallied in various games as standings shuffled behind the Dodgers and Phillies.

Associated Press Moore Mel Ott Danning Gied Peaches Wis Johnny Or Meer Wes Livengood Tony Lazzeri Whitehead Whitey Manuel Salvo Joe Moodre Reds

Baseball scores from yesterday's National and American Leagues

The Associated Press reports Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh 5 to 2 while St Louis defeated Boston 5 to 3. Philadelphia won 9 to 8 over Chicago and New York crushed Cincinnati 17 to 3. In the American League Chicago topped Philadelphia 7 to 4, Cleveland beat Boston 8 to 7, Detroit triumphed over New York, and Washington defeated St Louis 10 to 7.

Associated Press Brooklyn Pittsburgh St. Louis Boston Philadelphia Chicago New York Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit Washington Nse Ee See Ee Los Angeles Seattle San Francisco Oakland Hollywood San Diego Sacramento Portland —S. & 2

International League scores include late nights in 13 innings

Rochester defeated Newark 11 to 8 while Toronto downed Jersey City 3 to 1. Buffalo beat Baltimore 3 to 2 and Syracuse earned a 4 to 2 win over Montreal in a 13 inning affair.

Rochester Newark Toronto Jersey City Buffalo Baltimore Syracuse Montreal

Baseball scoreboard notes from the American Association

Columbus defeats St Paul 6 to 3 while Kansas City tops Louisville 7 to 3. Indianapolis prevails 4 to 3 over Milwaukee in extra innings. Minneapolis edges Toledo 6 to 5 in ten innings.

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

Texas League Scores: Houston routs Oklahoma City. Fort Worth beats Beaumont

Houston defeated Oklahoma City 14 to 2 in a Texas League game. Fort Worth clinched a 11 to 2 victory over Beaumont as conditions were damp with wet grounds. Tulsa Shreveport game notes indicate wet field conditions.

Houston Oklahoma City L. San Antonio Fort Worth C. Beaumont Dallas C. Tulsa-Shreveport

Coast League Scores Big Day Results

Oakland routed San Diego 8 to 0 while Sacramento won 5 to 4 over Portland. San Francisco trailed Seattle 3 to 1 and Hollywood beat Los Angeles 9 to 4.

Oakland San Diego Sacramento Portland San Francisco Seattle Hollywood Los Angeles

West Texas New Mexico League Scores Summary

Baseball scores from Lubbock Abilene Amarillo Big Spring Lamesa Clovis and Tucson Albuquerque Bisbee El Paso with listed pitchers and run totals across ten innings and extra frames. Key performers include Kramer Miller Parks Kerr Rabe Bahr Berndt Rego Fitzgerald Hellbourg Bates Poteet Eliott Ratliff Sedwick Hanson Caplinger Archuleta Gardner King Warrelman Patterson Evans Mayer.

West Texas Amarillo Big Spring Thomas Rabe Bahr Berndt Rego Clovis Fitzgerald, Hellbourg Bates Poteet, Eliott and Ratliff Bisbee el Paso King and Warrelman Patterson, Evans and Mayer

Southern Association Scores from New Orleans to Nashville

The Southern Association reports results from games: New Orleans defeated Birmingham by 9 to 0, Memphis beat Little Rock 8 to 5, and Knoxville edged Nashville 8 to 6.

Southern Association New Orleans Birmingham Memphis Little Rock Knoxville Nashville

Eastern League scores quick hits from the day

Albany defeated Hartford 14 to 10 while Elmira edged Scranton 4 to 3. Binghamton rolled past Springfield 15 to 2 and Williamsport led Wilkes Barre 8 to ? with result unreadable.

Albany Hartford Elmira Scranton Binghamton Springfield Williamsport Wilkes-Barre

Tire repairing service and contact details

Advertisement for tire and tube repairing with full guarantee by Bailey Burke located on East 2nd across from Burrows. Includes phone number 6 3126. Also promotes vacant rooms and houses for rent with a For Rent notice.

Bailey Burke East 2Nd Burrows

Rickey eyes NL football in St Louis next year

New York sport briefs report Branch Rickey of the Cardinals wants to establish a National League football team in St Louis next season. Other notes mention Harry Cooper as a Philly Open favorite and various boxing bets with odds on Louis vs Galento.

New York Branch Rickey Cardinals St. Louis Harry Cooper Philly Joe Jacobs Louis Galento Washington Bonura al Simmons

One Minute Interview with Charles Saulsberg

Oklahoma City Times presents a quick Q and A with Charles Saulsberg. The interview touches on his career, goals, and views on current events shaping Oklahoma politics and civic life.

Charles Saulsberg Oklahoma City Times Oklahoma

Box and golf notes from early sport chatter

The article surveys conference changes and arena plans, noting U s college shift toward the Southwest for faster schedules and bowl access. It mentions Ponte Vedra course expansion to 6829 yards for Ryder Cup, boxing promoter activity in Des Moines, and Miami’s potential Giants training bid.

Ponte Vedra Eddie Mead Joe Louis Tommy Farr London Farr Len Harvey Winter Haven Fla Giants Miami Pinkie George Des Moines Joe Jacobs Nate

Dodgers hit milestone as Lyn Lary doubles for first Dodger hit

Eddie Zeltner notes in the New York Mirror that Lyn Lary doubled for his first Dodger hit and promptly secured the win by being clipped off second base, a sharp early contribution highlighted in the game recap.

Eddie Zeltner New York Mirror Lyn Lary

Joe Louis and McCarthy referenced in sport gossip note

A garbled Chicago or Broadway style clipping mentions Joe Louis in a fashion aside about a sport coat and Baer versus Nova, then speculation that Joe McCarthy could lead to a pennant win by 30 games. It suggests broader AL improvement if that happens, with mention of FDR possibly not running.

Joe Louis Baer Joe McCarthy

Dick Roosevelt Leads Ohio U Rally in Shaker Heights

1940 report notes Dick Roosevelt of the Shaker Heights Roosevelts will gallop for Ohio University in a public appearance. The piece mocks the idea of needing a press agent, suggesting Uncle Charlie could handle it.

Dick Roosevelt Shaker Heights Cleveland Ohio Charlie

Yams versus Hams shows high school talent move

Virginia schools fret as Tennessee scouts grab top talent from Military Academy back. Arndt Jorgens earns a spot in the baseball centennial game, likely his only masked appearance this season. Johnny Paycheck draws crowds in Des Moines as heavyweight action returns. Braddock’s manager Joe Gould mediates Farr bout negotiations.

Virginia Tennessee Military Academy Arndt Jorgens Arndt Johnny Paycheck Des Moines Joe Gould Braddock Farr

Connie Mack Seeks Neon Score Card for Night Game Use

Connie Mack requests a neon illuminated score card to wave to his outfielders during night games. The item would help coordinate plays and timing under stadium lighting as he manages the team.

Connie Mack

Man admits killing elderly widow with fists in Pittsburgh

Pleading guilty to murder, 31 year old Paul Cervenak said he fatally beat 79 year old Naponocena Jaczynski after she warned neighbors he planned to marry her. He prayed after the assault. Judge Crichton set a nine to 18 year prison term.

Pittsburgh Paul Cervenak WPA Naponocena Jaczynski Thomas W. Crichton

Baby Boy Drowns in Shallow Tank near Portales

In Portales New Mexico a 20 month old boy Delbert Cryer son of Mr and Mrs E W Cryer died after drowning in a shallow water tank at his grandparents home 15 miles south of Elida. The father attempted artificial respiration and a 40 mile trip to a doctor failed to save him. Funeral arrangements were pending.

Portales N. M Delbert Cryer E. W. Cryer Cryer Elida

WPA Workers On Forest Roads In New Mexico

In Albuquerque on June 7 regional WPA and Forest Service crews total over 650 laborers with about $500,000 in funds. Work includes 12 miles on the trans Jemez mountain road between Cuba and Santa Fe, five miles of newly surfaced road in the Aspen basin near Santa Fe, 26 miles of road from Luna to U S 60, and improvements on roads in San Mateo mountains, Montezuma Las Vegas area, Capillo Peak region, and Carson National Forest.

Albuquerque N. M U. S. Forest Service WPA Howard B. Waha Waha trans-Jemez Mountain Cuba Santa Fe Senorita Aspen Basin Sangre de Cristo Mountains Forest Service Montezuma Las Vegas San Mateo Mountains Magdalena Cibola National Forest Capillo Peak Manzano Mountains Sandia Crest Penasco Las Trampas Carson National Forest Luna Apache Forets U. S. 60

Rain Generally Needed Over State Report

Rain is generally needed over the state, especially in New Mexico's southern counties where cool dry May weather and some wind left ranges dry, agricultural statisticians reported today. Statistician Fred Daniels said cattle and calves were in good condition despite the dry spell.

Las Cruces N. M New Mexico Fred Daniels

Range conditions and livestock feed report show drought strain

The dry ranges not yet apparent in weight of livestock. Pecos river ranches lack rain for two months, prompting supplemental feeding. Grasshoppers grow more serious in arid northeastern districts. Sheep ranges fed well in May and lambing near completion with potential for above average. Cattle and calves at 85 percent normal, matching last month and 10-year average. sheep and lambs at 88 percent, near last month and above 10-year average.

Pecos River Daniels

Hall of Music and Art Exhibition at Fair Grounds

A 2 400 seat Hall of Music is planned for international festivals featuring world famous singers instrumentalists and orchestras. A 30 000 000 display of art masterpieces will be shown in a special museum with 800 American art subjects in the Contemporary Arts Building. The exterior will feature 100 murals and 60 sculptured pieces on building facades in courts and plazas of the Fair grounds.

Fair Grounds

Plant plague hits Santa Fe elm trees, officials warn

Capital briefs from Santa Fe report thousands of tiny insects swarming city elm trees. WPA insect laboratory officials urged treatment with nicotine sulphate to control the infestation.

Associated Press Santa FE N. M SantaeFe WPA

Law Library Donated To New Mexico Supreme Court

The state law library in the state supreme court building received the 12,000 volume collection of the late Senator Bronson M. Cutting in a formal announcement today.

New Mexico State Supreme Court Bronson M. Cutting

Former Judge Otero Eyes GOP Run for Governor Senate

Former district judge Miguel A. Otero Jr. appeared surprised by reports he plans to seek the Republican nomination for governor or the Senate next year. Otero previously ran for the U S Senate on the Republican ticket in 1936.

Miguel A. Otero, Jr Capitol Corridor Senate U. S. Senate

Santa Fe Rail Sale Proposed for San Juan Line

A proposed sale involves the Santa Fe system, the San Juan route, and the northern segment. Officials outlined terms, potential buyers, and anticipated service impacts as stakeholders weigh the transaction.

Santa Fe, San Juan and Northern Rail

Open Golf Tournament at Ruidoso

The Ruidoso course hosts a men’s open June 24 25 26 with a ladies event June 30 July 2. Improvements include a new clubhouse greens cps flag poles tee boxes and bridges. Seventy two truckloads of rocks were removed. Joe C Palmer operates the course. Edd Amonett and H A Poorbaugh of Roswell are men’s referees. Roswell golfers expected to enter. Official opening last Sunday drew more players than any day in 1938.

Ruidoso Joe C. Palmer Edd Amonett H. A. Poorbaugh Roswell

Protest at roadg track sale between Bernalillo and Jemez Springs

The New Mexico Portland Cement Company protested a roadg track sale between Bernalillo and Jemez Springs arguing the move amounts to abandonment of the line and would lower property values for areas it plans to acquire. A hearing is scheduled for June 16.

Bernalillo Jemez Springs New Mexico Portland Cement Company State Corporation Commission

Santa Fe picked for 1940 LULAC convention site

Delegates at the recently concluded League of United Latin American Citizens convention in San Antonio Texas announced Santa Fe as the site for the 1940 gathering.

Santa Fe League of United Latin-American Citizens San Antonio Texas

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