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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1941

Page

5

Joe Louis Aims Quick KO Over Conn at Polo Grounds

New York dispatch reports Joe Louis predicts a knockout of Billy Conn in about three rounds at the Polo Grounds next Wednesday night. Louis, training at Greenwood Lake, dismisses weariness from a tough spring and vows to finish Conn swiftly despite sparring partner drills and a disputed cut near his left eye.

Gayle Talbot New York Joe Louis Billy Conn Polo Grounds Billy Greenwood Lake Hudson Louis Joe Jack Dempsey Gene Tunney Conn Old Jack Blackburn Red Burman Buddy Baer Washington Johnny Ray Abe Simon Abe

Major League Leaders 17 Associated Press Summary

National League batting leader is Reiser of Brooklyn at .364. Hack of Chicago leads in runs, Nicholson drives in 50, Slaughter of St Louis collects 76 hits, Dallesandro of Chicago doubles, Slaughter and Moore tied for triples, Ott of New York hits 15 home runs, Frey of Cincinnati steals most bases, Krist of St Louis records 5 0 as pitcher.

Associated Press Reiser Brooklyn Hack Chicago Nicholson Slaughter St. Louis Dallesandro Moore Boston Ott New York Frey Cincinnati

American League batting and pitching leaders list

Williams of Boston leads batting with .410 while DiMaggio of New York has 52 runs. Cramer of Washington tops with 76 hits. Boudreau of Cleveland leads doubles and Keltner and Travis of Washington share triples. York of Detroit has 13 home runs and Feller of Cleveland is 13 win pitcher.

Williams Boston DiMaggio New York York Detroit Cramer Washington Boudreau Cleveland Keltner Travis Ashington Case

Home Grown Spring Turnips and Greens at Andersons Gardens

Local garden listing reports available home grown spring turnips and greens from Andersons Gardens. Includes a brief notice of produce quality and location for readers seeking fresh market items.

Andersons Gardens

Baseball Scores From Yesterday

Yesterday's games included Boston 4 Detroit 3 and St Louis 9 Chicago 2 in a split of scores. New York 3 fell to an unspecified opponent 2 while Philadelphia beat Detroit 5 to 3 and Washington at Cleveland faced rain.

Associated Press Boston St. Louis New York Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Washington Cleveland

Baseball scores in brief from national league and regional leagues

National League results New York 2 Chicago 0 Cincinnati 1 Boston 0. Arizona-Texas League Tucson 12 Albuquerque 7 El Paso 10 Bisbee 8 West Texas-New Mexico Clovis 3 Lubbock 1 Pampa 4 Big Spring 2 Wichita Falls 14 Amarillo 0 Borger 7 Lamesa 5.

Tucson Albuquerque el Paso Bisbee West Texas-New Mexico Clovis Lubbock Pampa Big Spring Wichita Falls Amarillo Borger Lamesa

Jersey City blanks Montreal in IL game

International League action shows Jersey City defeating Montreal 5 to 0. Buffalo edged Newark 2 to 1. Rochester at Syracuse postponed.

Jersey City Montreal Buffalo Newark Rochester Syracuse

Kansas City A A defeats Toledo 4 to 3 in games

The American Association matchup ends with Kansas City besting Toledo by four games to three. The result reflects a tight series with decisive late performances.

American Association Kansas City Toledo

Pacific Coast League scores reel in extra innings

In a set of league results, San Francisco defeated Seattle 16 to 1, San Diego beat Oakland 4 to 0, Sacramento overwhelmed Hollywood 8 to 1, and Los Angeles outlasted Portland 12 to 11 in 19 innings.

San Francisco Seattle San Diego Oakland Sacramento Hollywood Los Angeles Portland

Texas League results show Beaumont and other games

Texas League Beaumont 7 Oklahoma City 3 Houston 2 Dallas 1 3 Tulsa 6 Shreveport 3 Fort Worth 4 San Antonio 0 Southern Association Knoxville 3 Chattanooga 2 New Orleans 6 Birmingham 3 Little Rock 4 Memphis 3 Only games listed.

Beaumont Oklahoma City Houston Dallas Tulsa Shreveport Fort Worth San Antonio Southern Association Knnoxville Chattanooga New Orleans Birmingham Little Rock Memphis

New Mexico 1939 income tax returns by county

A state study shows 17 476 individual income tax returns filed in 1939 with Bernalillo County leading at 3 992 returns including 3 560 from Albuquerque. Santa Fe Chaves and Lea follow with substantial counts. residents of other states account for 287 returns.

Washington New Mexico Bernalillo County Albuquerque Santa Fe County Santa Fe Chaves County Roswell Lea County Hobbs Eddy County Carlsbad Artesia Catron Colfax Curry de Baca Dona Ana Grant Guadalupe Harding Hidalgo Lincoln Luna McKinley Mora Otero Quay Rio Arriba Roosevelt Sandoval San Juan San Miguel Sierra Socorro Taos Torrance Union Valencia States

Derringer Sharp In 1 0 Win Over Braves

Derringer pitched four hitters as Cincinnati Reds beat Boston Braves 1-0. Reds scored in first on two singles and a walk, Derringer allowed one walk, struck out six, and faced second base only once. Giants beat Cubs 2-0 as Hubbell shutout Chicago.

Associated Press Paul Derringer Cincinnati Reds Duke Boston Braves Reds Art Johnson Derringer Brooklyn Dodgers Carl Hubbell Bill Lee New York Giants Chicago Cubs Giants Boston Red Sox St. Louis Browns Browns Boston Ted Williams A’s Tigers Philadelphia Athletics Detroit Tigers al Brancato Pat Mullin Detroit John Duncan Rigney Joe DiMaggio Jimmy Dykes Sox New York Yankees Chicago White Sox

Wages In Defense Aiding the Navajos

WINDOW ROCK Ariz June 13 Wages from national defense projects will lift Navajo private industry income from 150000 last year to over 1 million in 1941 reservation Supt E R Fryer said today More than 800 Navajo are employed on Fort Wingate New Mexico depot and peak may reach 1500 Two hundred Navajo work as section hands for Santa Fe Railroad others find jobs in suitable production fields Fryer notes Civilian Conservation Corps training over eight years boosted skill in operating mechanical equipment carpentry and masonry Army officers and contractors impressed by the Navajos work ethic and training may discuss future projects with officials

Window Rock Ariz E. R. Fryer Fort Wingate N. M Fryer Santa Fe Railroad Army Civilan Conservation Corps

Carlsbad Project Receives $100000 Transfer Decision

Washington on June 13 reports seven western irrigation ventures, including Tucumcari New Mexico, moving from a special revolving reclamation fund to the general treasury. The transfer marks a shift in financing for major irrigation works in the Southwest.

Washington Tucumcari N. M General Treasury

Senate-House panel OKs reclamation funds for July start

The joint committee on the interior department supply bill set an appropriation of 86,726,000 to finance reclamation works for the year beginning July 1, adjusted 4,000,000 above the senate vote and 7,792,000 over the house total. The panel approved transferring seven projects to the general fund but did not fully endorse letting the reclamation bureau contract 10,950,000 in additional construction beyond the outright appropriation. Senate additions included raising the Carlsbad New Mexico project from 50,000 to 100,000. Home Grown berries ANDERSONS GARDENS.

Senate-House Joint Committee On the Interior Department Senate General Fund Reclamation Bureau Carlsbad, N. M

Berg and Jameson Reach Open Golf Semi Final

Cincinnati June 13. Patty Berg, Betty Jameson advance to the women Western Open Championship semi finals as Dettweiler and Wall are eliminated by Mrs. James D. Platt Jr. and Mrs. Burt Weil. Berg meets Jameson in a highly anticipated 36 hole final potential.

Cincinnati Activites Patty Berg Minneapolis Betty Jameson Old San Antonio Galleryites Helen Dettweiler Washington Mary Agnes Wall Menominee Mich James D. Platt, Jr Dayton Miss Dettweiler Burt Weil Miss Wall

Weather Forecast for Southwest States

Weather forecast shows New Mexico and Arizona staying fair and warm tonight into Saturday. Colorado will see scattered clouds and isolated showers in the mountains with little temperature change. West Texas expects a few showers in the southeast and central areas today, otherwise fair, with gradually rising temperatures in the north and southwest portions.

New Mexico Arizona Colorado West Texas

Extended Arizona New Mexico West Texas Weather Forecast

A six day forecast from 5 30 p m Friday June 13 to 5 30 p m Wednesday June 18 calls for above normal temperatures in Arizona and near normal in New Mexico and western Texas with gradual warming and little or no precipitation. Contact No 11 for classified details.

Arizona New Mexico West Texas Texas

Greyhound may never race again says the oft twisted trapevine

New York June 13 The special news service reports Greyhound the fastest trotter of all time is lame and may not race again Petey Sarron writes from Camp Blanding Fla that Tommy Gomez the Tampa heavyweight is the likely next champion Lefty Grove needs three wins to join baseballs 300 Club Chris Dundee who manages Ken Overlin predicts Conn to beat Louis secrecy kept for now William Brann owner of Challedon says his horse is coming along to likely race Whirlaway before year end promising a dramatic showdown

New York Special News Service Greyhound Petey Sarron Camp Blanding Fla Tommy Gomez Tampa Lefty Grove Chris Dundee Ken Overlin Smarest Conn Louis Speed William Brann Challedon Whirlaway

Catches and Clips From Wayne to the Derby

A hodgepodge sports note column references hunting slang and foreshadows the 1942 Kentucky Derby winner Sun Again. It mentions Bobby Riggs as Presbyterian College publicity aide, Jimmy Dykes scouting Notre Dame on off days, Carl Newsome in High Point for AAU senior women’s swim, and Elliott Cushing’s illness.

Dodgers Steppy Fairman Bobby Riggs Kansas City Presbyterian College South Carolina White Sox Chicago Jimmy Dykes Notre Dame Carl Newsome Kentucky Sun Again Whirlaway

Armstrong To Cavalry Reserve Armistrong To Cavalry Reserve

The War Department announced from Washington on June 13 that Billie Bert Armstrong is to be placed in the cavalry reserve. The notice names Armstrong among officers and soldiers assigned to ready status in the ongoing mobilization efforts. The report provides no further personal details or dates beyond the June 13 declaration.

Washington The War Department Billie Bert Armstrong

Crosby Arnold World Championship roping draws wide interest

A Roswell Lions Club report shows huge nationwide interest in the Bob Crosby Carl Arnold World Championship roping set for June 29. Attendees include visitors from Boston New York Chicago Ithaca Cedar Rapids Wichita and many from Texas towns with plans for about 5000 seats. Roswell’s 215 West Seventh office notes a public pull of out of state inquiries and local publicity efforts.

Lions Club Edd Amonett Amonett Boston New York City Chicago Ithaca New York Cedar Rapids Iowa Wichita Kansas Fort Worth Dallas Amarillo Tucson Phoenix Midland Roswell

Rigney Reverses Draft Deferment Decision

Chicago White Sox pitcher Johnny Rigney will report for military induction on June 20 after withdrawing his stay request. He said the deferment was ill advised and that the hardship claim and salary impact were misjudged.

Chicago Johnny Rigney Chicago White Sox Washington Illinois Selective Service Rigney

Greenberg Proves a Good Soldier in Army Life

Hank Greenberg, major baseball star, joins 55 000 soldiers in Tennessee war maneuvers. He adapts to army routine, carries a Garand rifle, and works to shed fame. Commanding officers praise his effort while teammates help him blend in away from the spotlight.

Tennessee Texas Maine Henry Greenberg Greenberg Detroit American League Second Hank Glenn Sikes 2Nd Infantry

Craig Wood Heads Field of 155 in Mahoning Valley Open

Craig Wood faces 155 competitors at the Mahoning Valley Open on the damp Mahoning country club course in Girard Ohio. The 6326 yard layout favors long hitters with Lawson Little Ben Hogan and Jimmy Thompson among the contenders as officials lowered par from 72 to 70 and predicted scores near 270.

Girard Craig Wood Mahoning Country Club Mamaroneck N. Y Wood Lawson Little Ben Hogan Jimmy Thompson

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