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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1942

Page

2

Stewart and Fields Set for City Golf Final Showdown

Spec Stewart, long-time New Mexico amateur champion, reached the 942 city golf championship final by beating Jim Ellis 3 and 2 at the municipal course. Semifinals pit H E Miller vs T H Ferguson and Earl Ison vs Sam Hameed in today’s action.

B. F. Fields, Jr J.C. Shortill Spec” Stewart Stewart New Mexicomateur Jim Llis H. E. Millerainst T. H. Ferguson Earl Ison Sam Hameed

Baseball Results From The United Press National League

National League scores show Chicago beating St Louis and Pittsburgh over New York while Philadelphia and Brooklyn were rained out. In American League, Washington edged Chicago and Cleveland outslugged St Louis with late rallies. Aggregate games featured pitchers Earley Lombardi Melich Feldman and others with multiple runs tally across the nine innings.

United Press National League Chicago Earley Lombardi Fleming McCullough Rooklyn Louis Ncinnati Ew York Washington

Baseball Scores From League Standings Echo Night Action

Interrvational League results Montreal 1 Jersey City 3 Toronto 0 Newark 4 Rochester 4 Baltimore 1 Southern Association New Orleans 3 Birmingham 4 in 12 innings Texas League Oklahoma City 5 Tulsa 0 Ft Worth 6 12 in gs American Association Indianapolis Milwaukee postponed Louisville 2 Kansas City 3 Columbus 6 St Paul 2 Toledo 5 Minneapolis 3

Montreal Jersey City Toronto Newark Rochester Baltimore New Orleans Birmingham Oklahoma City Tulsa Ft. Worth American Association Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville Kansas City Columbus St. Paul Toledo Minneapolis

All Star Football Game Set For August 28 At Soldier Field

The ninth all star football game at Soldiers Field will be played the night of August 28. A picked squad of college stars will face the Chicago Bears world professional champions. Receipts go to army and navy relief funds with ballotting for players starting July 12 for two weeks.

Chicago Soldiers’ Field Chicago Bears Army and Navy

Japanese Force Seizes Attu After Bombing Dutch Harbor

Reports indicate Japanese forces occupied Attu and threatened nearby islands after a Dutch Harbor attack. Two federal employees, C Foster Jones and wife, still missing as evacuation plans discussed, while counterattacks by U S forces pushed the invaders from inhabited areas. Attu lies 2600 miles NW of San Francisco. Kiska harbor lies 160 miles east of Attu.

Attu C. Foster Jones Weather Bureau Office of Indian Affairs Jones Dutch Harbor Indian Affairs Office Kiska Island Navy Kiska Harbor San Francisco New York British Isles Alaskan Aleutians Siberia Japan Kurile Islands

Rookie Holds The Boston Braves To Only A Lone Hit

Rookie Les Fleming, from Louisville, pitched a one hitter against the Boston Braves, Chicago Cubs winning 1-6 as Tom Earley lost after a wild eighth-inning. Fleming, in three starts, allowed four earned runs. Buck Newsom and Gene Thompson also pitched one hitters this season.

Boston Braves United Press Les Fleming Louisville American Association Boston Staves Fieming Chicago Cubs Tom Earley Bill Nicholson Fleming Tomy Bovlmiecs Tie Ogiher Buck Newsom Washington Gene Thompson Cincinnati Bob Klinger Pittsburgh Pirates New York Giants Bucs Cliff Melton Harry Feldman Maurice van Rovays Alf Anderson Johnny Barrett Philadelphia St. Louis Yanks Tommy Thenrich New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Yankees Elden Auker

Jack Dempsey Links Up With Coast Guard Duty

Jack Dempsey joined the U S Coast Guard Reserve sworn in as a senior lieutenant and will lead a physical fitness program for thousands of coast guardsmen. He reports to Manhattan Beach New York and vows to go to sea, arguing the rules are suspended for the duration and the toughest man leads.

New York Jack Dempsey Manassa Coast Dempsey New York Customs House RR. W. Dempwolf Pearl Harbor

War on Weeds Seeks Roswell Help From Citizens

Roswell Chamber of Commerce and city beautification committee urge all residents to join a citywide weed cleanup blitz. Officials cite vacant lots as main offenders and warn that seeds spread daily while health and aesthetic concerns grow as weed nuisance increases. A businessman notes the effort may burden property owners less than neglect.

Chamber of Commerce City Geautification Committee Roswell

U S Bombers Land in Turkey After Romania Raid

American bombers believed to be Liberators forced down in Turkey after a raid on Romanian oil fields around Floesti and north of Bucharest. Four crews remained interned but said they accomplished their mission. German reports claim a larger force escaped Sevastopol and used Chinese colors.

Ankara Romania United States Rumania Hungary Bulgaria Floesti Bucharest Black Sea Varna Constanta Douglas Consolidated Turkey Russia Sevastopol Ismet Djarbakir Anatolia U. S United States Army Air Force Redoren Ankars

Huge US bombers land and crews face injuries in Turkey

Report describes large American bombers landing at Ankara sparking crowd curiosity. Interned airmen may be restricted and used as instructors under Turkish law. A bomber crash landed near Ismet Arisiye causing two injuries among seven crew members.

United States Ankara Arisiye Ismet Sevastopol

Mangrum And Little Lead Inverness Tourney Field

Lloyd Mangrum and Lawson Little held a commanding plus 13 lead in Inverness invitational after five of seven rounds. With two rounds remaining, Hogan and Demaret sit six back, and Mangrum Little face them in a Sunday confrontation billed as the tournament’s feature.

Toleno Lloyd Mangrum Lawson Little Inverness Mangrum-Little Ben Hogan Jimmy Demaret Hogan-Demaret

Navy Announces Two Sinkings Off South Atlantic Coast

The Navy Department said a U S merchantman and a United Nations freighter were sunk off the south Atlantic coast. Twenty survivors from the freighter were landed after five days at sea. four crew were killed by torpedo and shelling. Forty-four others survived in lifeboats. An enemy submarine shelled the torpedoed American ship for four hours, seeming to expect an ambush.

United Press Navy Department United States United Nations South Atlantic

Harry Martin pleads not guilty in district court

In district court Harry Martin pleads not guilty to possessing a female minor for immoral purposes. Bond is set at 750 dollars.

Harry Martin

U S C Wins 8th National Track Championship

Southern California University captured its eighth consecutive national collegiate track and field title at Memorial Stadium Lincoln Neb in a twilight meet scoring 85 1/2 points. Bill Lyda of Oklahoma nearly set a meet mark with 1 50.8 for the half mile as Ohio State and California led in various events.

Campbell Kane Indiana Lyda Ohio State California University Harold Davis University Minnesota Rice Institute Notre Dame

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