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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1939

Page

7

Reds Struggle as Road Games Turn Tough

The Cincinnati Reds face a rough road as pitchers Lou Fette Whitlow Wyatt and Bill Lohrman shut them down in recent losses. Giants and Cubs climb, while Paul Derringer struggles. Russ Bauers returns for Pittsburgh with a 2-1 win over the Dodgers. Indians blast the A's as Feller wins his 11th. Detroit defeats Washington 7-4 in a seven run seventh inning.

Associated Press Cincinnati Reds Reds Bostings Lou Fette Whitlow Wyatt Brooklyn Bill Lohrman New York Giants Deacon Bill McKechnie Terrymen New York Giants Cincinnati Paul Derringer Othg Lkafid Lehrman Bill Terry Philadelphia Detroit Senators Washington Tigers

Outdoor Sports Exhibits at Tri-State Fair Amarillo

Outdoor sports exhibits and champions fill Amarillo Tri-State Fair Grounds for the first Southwest Sportsman's Show. Highlights include five world class champions, wildlife displays from San Antonio Zoos, two daily exhibitions, fishing and archery ranges, and a 120 by 60 foot lake. Proceeds support future shows and the Texas Game Commission, with an expected 30 000 visitors and delegations from a 300 mile radius.

Amarillo Tex Tri-State Fair Grounds Ken Wilhelm Hollywood Archer Ted Allen Denver David Dudlah Memphis Tenn A le Cline San Antonio Jack Lamb Houston San Antonio Zoological Gardens Texas Southwest Sportsmen’s Show Texas Game Commission Amarillo News- Globe The Panhandle Outdoor Sportsman’s Club Mason King

Yesterday's National League Results Report

Pittsburgh defeated Brooklyn 2 to 1 while Chicago beat Philadelphia 4 to 3 and New York routed Cincinnati 7 to 0. Boston at St. Louis was postponed.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Boston St. Louis

Cleveland Beats Philadelphia In AAA Baseball Clash

American League action saw Cleveland defeat Philadelphia 12 to 5 while Detroit topped Washington 7 to 4. St Louis at New York postponed due to rain and Chicago at Boston postponed because grounds were cold and wet.

Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Washington St. Louis New York Chicago Boston

International League Scores Roundup

Jersey City defeated Newark 6 to 4 while Montreal routed Toronto 6 nothing. Baltimore moved to 6 and 5 with a win over Syracuse 4 to 3. Rochester logged 7 and Buffalo 6 in the same update.

Jersey City Newark Baltimore Syracuse Rochester Buffalo Montreal Toronto

Baseball scores from American Association games

Toledo defeated Indianapolis 6 to 4 with Columbus 6 5 edging Louisville 4 11. Kansas City drilled St Paul 10 to 0 while Milwaukee beat Minneapolis 5 to 1.

Toledo Indianapolis Columbus Louisville Kansas City St. Paul Milwaukee Minneapolis

Pacific Coast League Scores Quick Update

In the Pacific Coast League games San Diego defeated Oakland 7 to 6 while Sacramento beat Hollywood 4 to 2. Portland edged Los Angeles 4 to 3 and Seattle routed San Francisco 11 to 1.

San Diego Oakland Sacramento Hollywood Portland Los Angeles Seattle San Francisco Associated Press New York Boston Cleveland Detroit Chicago Philadelphia Washington St. Louis Cincinnati J. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Pet

Tulsa Beats Shreveport 7 to 1 and Other Scores

A roundup of scores shows Tulsa defeating Shreveport 7 to 1, Dallas 12, Beaumont 1, San Antonio 7 over Fort Worth 6, with Houston-Oklahoma City noting wet grounds affecting play conditions.

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

Southern Association Scores Snapshot From Knoxville Night

Knoxville beat Little Rock 7 to 6 while Atlanta won 1 to 0 and New Orleans shutout Birmingham 3 to 0. Nashville prevailed 7 to 3 over Memphis 5 to 8 in a busy slate.

Southern Association Knoxville Little Rock Atlanta New Orleans Birmingham Chattanooga Nashville Memphis

Elmira, Wilkes-Barre pace Eastern League scores

Elmira beat Albany 1-0 and Wilkes-Barre topped Springfield 6-3 in a busy Eastern League card. Williamsport prevailed 7-4 over Binghamton while Scranton defeated Hartford 2-1.

Elmira Albany Wilkes-Barre Springfield Williamsport Binghamton Scranton Hartford

Louis Hints He'll Win In First Round

Pathetic boxing chatter aside, Joe Louis aims for a swift victory over Tony Galento at Yankee Stadium next Wednesday. Louis and managers petition New York officials to have Dr Chester Ames on hand for possible cuts, while Galento concentrates on Louis body blows and a punchers’ plan to exploit the champ’s stomach.

Pompton Lakes N. J Joe Louis Tony Galento Yankee Stadium John Roxborough Julian Black New York Athletic Commission Chester Ames Detroit Jack Blackburne Louis Joe Summit Tony Joe Jacobs Jacobs Galento Abe Feldman Mickey McAvoy

Arizona-Texas League game postponed by rain doubleheader likely Sunday

Albuquerque at El Paso postponed due to rain. Bisbee and Tucson played with a 11 to 13 score. Carpenter, Baldwin and Warrelman contributed for Bisbee, Tarver and Monk drove in runs for Tucson. Salkeld handled pitching duties for Tucson.

Associated Press Albuquérque el Paso Bisbee Tucson Carpenter Baldwin Warrelman Tarver Monk Salkeld

Weather forecast for four states shows fair and cooler patterns

New Mexico expects generally fair weather tonight and Sunday with cooler conditions in the far southeast. Colorado will be partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Arizona sees fair conditions tonight and Sunday with warmer central areas. West Texas reports partly cloudy skies tonight and Sunday with scattered thunder showers in the Panhandle this afternoon and tonight.

New Mexico Colorado Arizona West Texas Panhandle

Young helper fills cars at service station

Four year old Ronnie Burgess watched his father fill automobile tanks at a Point Pleasant service station. Spur of the moment he began making trips with a tin cup to help, filling a truck’s tank before his efforts were discovered.

Point Pleasant W. Va Ronnie Burgess Ronnie

Titled notes from sport briefs in June report

Notre Dame and Wisconsin dispute over high school tackle Jack Peifer ends with him bound for Marquette. Donie Bush is hospitalized in St. Louis after surgery. Baron Von Cramm addition reduces German Davis Cup difficulty against Austria. Al Simmons seeks Ty Cobb’s diagnosis of his Reise. Current NBA rankings receive broad approval locally.

New York Notre Dame Wisconsin Jack Peifer Wauwato- Sa Wis Marquette Donie Bush St. Louis Baron von Cramm Austria al Simmons Ty Cobb Cok

Louis First Tests May Be Galento's Last Rites

Howard Brickey reports from Wichita Falls Texas on Louis training for a bout with Galento. The focus is on Louis potential decisive test and Galento’s declining prospects as the fight approaches.

Howard Brickey Wichita Falls Tex Louis Galento

Connie Mack Leads Athletics Before 1939 Season

Connie Mack continues management of the Athletics before the 1939 season as other notes mention Valiente service in the Spanish war and promotion to commissioner of physical education. Detroit Tigers players receive $150 suits from owner W O Briggs for securing a first division finish. Lou Fette is targeted for No 1 NL All Star starting assignment with the Bees.

Connie Mack Athletics Haha Dine Paulino Uzcudun Lou Fette The Bees

Two sports stars draw huge sums in short spans

The tale notes Lou Gehrig nearing 400000 dollars after his 15th Yankee season, while Joe Louis earned about 321245 dollars for just over two minutes against Max Schmeling. It mentions Bob Pastor training at a ladies college gym in Saratoga, an Elmira night game canceled for darkness, Sing Sing warden Lawes watching Bill McGehee, and Alexandria Louisiana Evangeline League pitcher nicknamed Fire Truck.

Lou Gehrig The Yanks Joe Louis Max Schmeling Bob Pastor Saratoga Elmira Warden Lawes Sing Sing Bill McGehee Lawes Alexandria Fire Truck

Harvard Makes Sweep Over Yale in Thames Regatta

Harvard oarsmen completed a dual win over Yale on the Thames river, marking their second straight sweep and the 77th intercollegiate meeting. The Crimson varsity, freshmen, and junior varsity all prevailed, with the four mile race in 20:48 2 5 seconds and the Jay-vees clocking 9:35 for two miles upstream. Harvard now eyes the Grand Challenge Cup at the Royal Henley Regatta next month in England.

New London Conn Harvard Yale Thames River England Thames

Barefoot Boy to Run Two Miles Unseen by Crowd

Barefoot Schuylerville High School student Frank Coffin astonishes Syracuse readers as he contemplates barefoot two mile and cross country running within a year or two. Headlines note fight writers leaving Broadway for Pompton Lakes and Summit camps while Lou Nova avoids heavy fights. Joe DiMaggio strolls at the Mayflower with chasing kids. John Montague pursues golf trial. The St. Louis Browns arrive in town resembling singed cats.

Frank Coffin Schuylerville N. Y Syracuse Broadway Hippodrome Pompton Lakes Summit N.eSee Lou Nova Joe DiMaggio John Montague St.*Louis

Managers miss Joe McCarthy Day idea at stadium

At least seven American League managers fail to grasp the concept of a Joe McCarthy Day. They say every day seems to be McCarthy Day in their view.

Joe McCarthy McCarthy

Boy Banished To Yard For Three Days For Sand Rule

A local boy faced a three day banishment to his front yard for misbehaving with sand and was told no ice cream or candy during the punishment. The school staff explained that a truck would not operate on sand, framing the incident as a practical consequence.

Ronnie

Quarter-Finals Natl Clay Courts in Chicago

National Clay Courts Tennis Championships quarter finals in River Forest feature top seeds Frank Parker of Pasadena and Wayne Sabin of Portland facing Robert Harman and Harold Surface. Cincinnati’s William Talbert plays Gradner Mulloy, while Gene Mako meets Seymour Greenberg. Parker and Mako already advanced to doubles favorites.

Chicago River Forest Frank Parker Pasadena Calif Robert Harman Oakland Wayne Sabin Portland Oregon Harold Surface Kansas City William Talbert Cincinnati Gradner Mulloy Miami Fla Gene Mako Los Angeles Seymour Greenberg Parker Mako

Albuquerque Cards Win Half Season in Arizona Texas League

The Albuquerque Cardinals clinched the half flag after Tucson defeated Bisbee 11 7 while their own game with El Paso was rained out. Tucson built a mid game rally to stay ahead and secure the victory, dropping Bisbee three games behind Albuquerque.

Tucson Ariz Albuquerque Cardinals Tucson Cowboys Bisbee Bees Texans el Paso

Ted Lyons Still Shines For White Sox Pitching Power

New York reports veteran Ted Lyons of the Chicago White Sox delivering seven complete games this season while noting he earned a spot in consideration for the American League all star team. Lyons recalls his Baylor University roots and his 16 years in the majors with humor and candor. He credits his knuckleball at times and compares his shoulder woes to Dizzy Dean’s, observing gradual recovery.

New York Ted Lyons Chicago White Sox Baylor University St. Louis Browns Ted Baylor White Sox Eddie Collins Kig Gleason Innning Collins Dizzy Dean Dean Dizzy

Swim strokes for adults suit varied bodies and ages

The article explains how adults with stiffer muscles can learn swimming by assembling basic parts of the crawl from dog paddle to overarm strokes. It notes youth dominance in peak speed, stresses proper breathing, and urges adults to test strokes, build cruising distance, and swim daily to stay fit.

Red Cross

Investigation Into Death Of T. P. Hunter In Muleshoe

Sheriff said death of 62 year old retired farmer T P Hunter found at his home fourteen miles south of Muleshoe likely a natural death. Hunter was a widower.

Muleshoe Tex W. E. Renfrow T. P. Hunter Here Hunter

Moseleys win opening game of twilight softball

Moseley's defeated Mabie Lowrey 20 to 9 in the twilight softball league opener at North Main fairgrounds. Next game at 6 p.m. Monday features La Mexicana Bar versus Southwestern Public Service Company. Line score shows Moseley's 322 055 3 and Mabie Lowrey 304 020 0. batteries Thomas Knox and D Burnworth Co Burkhead.

Mabie-Lowrey Moseley’s la Mexicana Bar Southwestern Public Service Company Fairgrounds North Main Moseley Thomas and Knox D. Burnworth and Co. Burkhead

Golf Tournament At Ruidoso Today

Top shotmakers from El Paso Las Cruces and Roswell tee off for the medalist cup in the annual Ruidoso golf tournament with match play set for Sunday and the title rounds Monday Qualifying scores come in from golfers unable to arrive early Jack Harden and his brother Wally are in town for practice rounds Ralph Petty Carrizozo holds southwest open title The annual women's Ruidoso golf tournament is scheduled for June 30 31 July 1.

Ruidoso N. M el Paso Las Cruces Roswell Jack Harden Wally Ralph Petty Carrizozo

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