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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1961
Page
8
The Off the Record column details nominations for a youth service award in Roswell. It criticizes impersonation incidents involving officers, laments public apathy, and notes ongoing efforts to recruit teachers, sponsors, and volunteers who work with children. It also mentions college baseball reflections and local boxing training initiatives.
Eddie Andrews stopped Ramon Hernandez in the San Francisco segment. Ralph Dupas outpointed Guy Sumlin in New Orleans. Herman Marquez outpointed Ronnie Perez in Stockton. Each bout went 12 rounds.
Philadelphia AP report shows George Katz defending Sonny Liston after an alleged officer impersonation charge. Katz calls the case a mistake and disputes Arch Hindman statements while stressing Liston’s charitable acts and potential boxing comeback.
USC, ranked No.1, moved to 3-0 in the NCAA World Series by defeating Oklahoma State 4-2. Art Ersepka delivered a ninth inning run scoring hit off Jim Wixson, while Larry Hankammer tied the series strikeout record with 16 before relief. State, Syracuse, and Boston College sit at 2-1 with Boston College and Syracuse facing crucial games.
Two University of Houston roommates won championship flight honors in Alamogordo. Wright Garrett beat Ralph Tate 2-1 to win the championship flight while Tommy Hornbuckle defeated Bobby Johnston 3-2 in the championship flight consolation.
The column lists standings with teams Cleveland New York Baltimore Boston Kansas City Chicago Minnesota Los Angeles and others with wins and losses. Monday results include Boston 16 Minnesota 8 New York 3 Los Angeles 1 Chicago 9 Baltimore 8 and Cleveland 5 in extras. Tonight schedules include Washington at Baltimore New York at Cleveland Boston at Detroit Los Angeles at Chicago Kansas City at Minnesota and more.
Ginsberg Music Co at 205 N Main advertises rental spinet organs for ten dollars per month. Rental fees may be credited toward the purchase price if the buyer later opts to buy.
Phillies general manager John Quinn likens Gene Mauch to Casey Stengel, praising his management, work ethic, and potential. Quinn recalls Mauch's rise from Chattanooga to Minneapolis, noting Mauch’s tireless study, field instincts, and promise to lift the Phillies from their cellar status as New York and Houston join the expansion era.
San Francisco Kenny Sears is allowed to play for the San Francisco Saints while a New York Knicks antitrust suit proceeds. Knicks seek 175000 damages against the Saints and Sears seeks 90000 treble damages alleging NBA contraction monopolistic practices.
Don Alsup pitched his second straight shutout, allowing two hits and striking out 13 as Kelly Oilers defeated Standard Oil 3-0 in Babe Ruth play. In the nightcap, Kelly Oilers tied for first with Standard by routing Dexter 11-2, with Ricky Reichert earning the win.
Valley Chev 35 Standard Oil 20 in a two game scoreline. Don Alsup and Jim Dennis paired with Paul Smith and Bill Lacy. WP Alsup. Kelly Oilers 11 7 Dexter 23 Reichert Bowden Kirkendall Reid. WP Reichert.
Gibson's team posted 100 runs on 311 hits with 6 errors as Conner led at 371 with 50x and 169 in the plate. Gary Briggs and Roy Hill contributed, while Larry Langdon earned the win and Donnie Wyatt, Mike Murphy, and Conner stood out with a homer by Conner.
Fight results list Sadao Yaoia of Japan defeating Nelson Estrada of Venezuela by points in Caracas. Claude Williams of Tampa edged Andy Mayfield in Tampa at 161 pounds. Eddie Perkins weighted 13614 outpointed Carlos Hernandez 1334 in Caracas. The Greeks and Romans honored their dead with floral arrangements.
The leaders include Moon and Aaron atop batting averages while Cepeda and Cepeda lead RBIs and Mathews with Cepeda tied for home runs. Pitching leader Miller and Buffalo are 5 0 with perfect ERAs, and Koufax and Drysdale top strikeouts.
Leading players shown include Mantle and Maris for runs and home runs with New York team leaders. Piersall of Cleveland tops hits, while Cash of Detroit leads in batting average and RBIs. Pitching leaders include Grant and Latman tied for wins and ERA. Ramos of Minnesota and Ford of New York top strikeouts.
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