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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1941

Page

5

Yankees Sizzle in AL as Schedule Tightens Pickups Slip to First

The New York Yankees crushed the St Louis Browns 9 1 widening to within one game of first in the American League as Cleveland and the Yankees push for the lead. Red Rolfe Joe Gordon and Tom Henrich homered while Lefty Gomez pitched five hit ball through eight innings. DiMaggio extended his hitting streak to 36 games. In the NL St Louis Cardinals routed Boston 13 1 and Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh 8 0 to stay near the lead. Giants beat Cubs 3 1 and Reds topped Phillies 5 1.

Associated Press New York Yankees Yanks St. Louis Browns Philadelphia Atletics Washington Senators Cleveland Indians Red Rolfe Joe Gordon Tom Henrich Vernon Gomez Yankee Joe DiMaggio George Sisler Cleveland White Sox Detroit Athletics Philadelphia St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves Dodgers Pirates Pittsburgh New York Giants Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Phillies

Baseball Scores From Yesterday

The Associated Press reports American League results including New York 9 over St. Louis 1 and Boston 13 over Cleveland 2. Washington 6 over Chicago 3 and Detroit 2 over Philadelphia 1.

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

National League Scores Mixed as New York Wins

In a National League day, New York defeated Chicago 3 to 1 while Cincinnati routed Philadelphia 5 to 1 and St. Louis overwhelmed Boston 13 to 1. Brooklyn crushed Pittsburgh 8 to 0 in another decisive outcome.

New York Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Brooklyn Pittsburgh

West Texas scores and rain postpone Lamesa Amarillo game

In West Texas action from Pampa to Clovis and Borger to Wichita Falls the day’s results show Lamesa Amarillo postponed due to rain while Clovis defeated Borger 13 to 1 and Wichita Falls beat Borger 1 to 1. Lubbock and Amarillo areas reported field delays as weather paused play.

West Texas New Mexico Pampa G

Scores From The American Association Games

The standings show Columbus defeated Louisville 8 to 7 while Minneapolis beat Milwaukee 8 to 4. Kansas City triumphed over St Paul 4 to 1 and Indianapolis defeated Toledo 5 to 0.

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

Pacific Coast League Scores Roundup

Oakland defeated San Diego 3 2 while Hollywood beat Sacramento 7 0 and Seattle won 4 3 over San Francisco. Los Angeles at Portland game postponed due to wet grounds.

Oakland San Diego Hollywood Sacramento Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles Portland

Texas League Scores Report

Dallas beat San Antonio 3 to 2 while Houston defeated Fort Worth 6 to 8. Tulsa edged Shreveport 5 to 2 and Oklahoma City paid Beaumont 6 to 1.

Dallas San Antonio Houston Fort Worth Tulsa Shreveport Oklahoma City Beaumont

Southern Association Scores From Atlanta to Knoxville

Scores from the Southern Association reporting Atlanta Little Rock Memphis Chattanooga New Orleans Nashville and Birmingham at Knoxville with Memphis top at 5 and New Orleans 9 in a mixed chart reflecting teams and locations in the circuit.

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

Hieme Grown Blackberries Choice Crop Now Ripening

Local grower at 1201 N Atkinson markets Hieme grown blackberries as a choice crop now ripe. Albert lists contact 6 2211x for pickup or inquiries.

Albert N. Atkinson

Early Entries In Open Golf Tourney

Roswell hosts the third annual New Mexico open with professionals and top amateurs from New Mexico and West Texas. Qualifying Friday, match play Saturday and Sunday, prizes 25 medalist 80 champion 45 runner-up. amateurs prize merchandise. Twenty three early entrants listed including Millsaps Bullock Bourland Cozier Henson from Artesia and Roswell players Mask Wolfe Matthews Hawkins Massey Kennedy McKnight.

New Mexico West Texas Roswell Municipal Virgil Millsaps Bill Bullock Bob Bourland H. E

Golf club brings high auction bid for relief set

In New York on June 25 a war relief fundraiser at Lido auctioned a golf set worth 116.43 dollars. An anonymous bidder paid 1,650 dollars for the lot. A Hollis barber shop offers a free shave and haircut to customers in the chair listening to Dodgers games. Wisconsin crews joke about being cheese champs after distributing five-pound samples to rival boathouses.

New York Special News Service Lido Lote Hollis L. I Wisconsin Poughkeepsie

Neevikoff Trades Slump For Milwaukee Comeback Plan

The Mad Russian Neevikoff leaves his slump behind to seek a sharper eye in Milwaukee where officials hope his talkee and focus will restore his form and end the batting woes that plagued him.

Neevikoff Milwaukee

Spartans Lose Veterans as San Jose State Sends Team to Army Air Corps

San Jose State wraps its football players for travel last season and plans to ship nearly all veterans to the Army Air Corps for the next season. The move leaves the Spartans with few experienced players remaining for the upcoming games.

Art Rosenbaum San Francisco Chronicle San Jose State San Jose Spartans Army Air Corps

Artillery Sunday visitors warned at Fort Sill camp

Field Artillery Sunday visitors at Fort Sill Oklahoma are warned to keep away from side streets in camp areas as ball games fill open space and bystanders risk flying pills. Interlachen Minneapolis to host 1942 Open if next year’s tourney canceled. Hank Leiber’s injured thumb hampers grip. Business admin course at Michigan touted as humdinger. Hank Frisch did not receive a college signing bonus and Lou Gehrig earned $1000.

Field Artillery Fort Sill Okla Tnteriaehen Club Minneapolis G.A Interlachen Hank Leiber Dick Wakefield Michigan Hank Frisch Lou Gehring

Peasants Celebrate Drama in Toporivtsy Bukovina

A brief sports page item notes a grand celebration by peasants in Toporivtsy North Bukovina for hosting a drama. It mentions the Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko and his work Naraz Stodolya. Jimmy Crowley was reportedly seeking those involved to fix Fordham line holes.

N. Y. Herald-Tribune Toporivtsy Bukovina Naraz Stodolya Taras Shevchenko Jimmy Crowley Fordham

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching

Williams of Boston leads batting with 403. DiMaggio of New York tops runs with 61 and doubles with 22. Keller of New York and York of Detroit share 59 RBIs. Heath of Cleveland leads hits with 90. Kellner of Cleveland has 9 triples. DiMaggio and York tie for home runs with 15. Kubel of Chicago and Case of Washington have 8 stolen bases. Feller of Cleveland leads pitching with 15 wins.

Associated Press Williams Boston DiMaggio New York Keller York Detroit Heath Cleveland Kellner Kubel Chicago Case Washington Feller

Baseball Leaders Highlight Standouts Across Teams

Reiser of Brooklyn hits .354 in batting leader stats. Hack and Moore lead runs for Chicago. St Louis records 53. Nicholson of Chicago drives 57 RBI. Slaughter of St Louis collects 88 hits and 7 triples. Dallesandro of Chicago has doubles. Ott of New York hits 17 home runs. Frey steals bases for Cincinnati. Pitching: Riddle 6-0 for Cincinnati.

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

Hatfield Kin Feuds Now Fight for Uncle Sam at Fort Story

One Hatfield son trains as a private in Battery A of the 246th coast artillery at Fort Story Virginia while another soldier from the 124th cavalry at Fort Bliss Texas grouses about sand in his soup. The cook questions his patriotism and the reply clarifies service over sustenance.

Associated Press Fort Story Hatfield Boys West Virginia Hills Uncle Sam Battery 246Th Coast Artillery Fort Bliss Tex 124Th Cavalry

Army unit finds aid station in Tennessee cemetery

In Tennessee a medical detachment of the 11th infantry set up an aid station during the night. Dawn revealed the location as a cemetery where the pill rollers had no idea where they were.

Tennessee 11Th Infantry

Soldier overpaid by 21 cents after deductions failed

Fort Monroe, Va. Corporal Jesse Holmes faced a 21 cent shortfall when insurance premiums and other charges were not deducted from his wages for months, leaving him briefly in the red after a pay envelope error.

Fort Monroe Jesse Holmes Uncle Sam Holmes

Californian visits Camp Robinson with marching band

Miss Connie Kaster of Palo Alto writes to her father Lt. Col. John F. Kaster acting chief of staff for the 35th division that she will visit the post. She jokes about a band meeting her upon arrival and nine regimental bands totaling 275 pieces greet her with martial music on arrival.

Camp Robinson Ark Connie Kaster Palo Alto Calif John F. Kaster

Intercollegiate Golf Opens With Record Scores In Ohio

In Columbus Ohio the 44th national intercollegiate golf championship began with 64 players in opening round matches at Ohio State University. Earl Stewart of LSU fired 68 74 142 to lead medal scoring, surpassing last year’s 143. Charley Finger of Stanford matched par with 70 73 for 143, triggering a playoff for 11 match play berths among 155 scorers. Lewis Martin of New Mexico posted 152 to face Duke’s John C. Alexander who qualified at 151 in round one.

Columbus Ohio State University Earl Stewart Louisiana State John Burke Georgetown Charley Finger Stanford Columbus, O Lewis Martin University of New Mexico John C. Alexander Duke

Boy Lost in Pecos River Search Resumes

Search resumed along the swollen Pecos River for Jose A Rivera Jr a 14 year old who slipped into the stream Monday during a fishing trip. Officials and volunteers scoured the banks seeking the boy near Santa Fe New Mexico authorities reported.

A- Ee Pecos Santa FE N. M Pecos River Jose A. Rivera, Jr

Make four gallons do what five did before

Washington launches a citywide petroleum conservation drive urging its 167,388 car owners to cut gasoline and oil use by 20 percent. Major Beverly C Snow heads the DC committee, calling the plan a national guide as east coast oil supplies tighten. An education campaign via press, radio, and posters aims to win motorist cooperation.

Washington Beverly C Snow District of Columbia New Petroleum Conservation Committee Britain

Penitentiary For Tularesa Slayers

In Alamogordo New Mexico on June 25 a court sentenced George Reynolds to five to six years and Amado Crawford to three to five years for voluntary manslaughter in the January killing of Isidro Prado. Judge Numa C Frenger presided.

Alamogordo N. M Isidro Prado George Reynolds Amado Crawford Tularesa Numa C. Frenger Reynolds Crawford

Weather Forecast for Four Corners States

New Mexico reports considerable cloudiness with showers and thunderstorms this afternoon, tonight, and Thursday, remaining cool. Colorado forecasts mostly cloudy tonight and Thursday with showers in the west and north, cooler tonight and east portion Thursday. Arizona is fair this afternoon tonight and Thursday except for a slight deviation noted.

New Mexico Colorado Arizona West Texas

Tucumcari gets new radio station and Clovis power boost

The Federal Communications Commission authorized a new Tucumcari station operated by Lester Q. Krasin and Otto A. Krutzner on 1400 kilocycles with 250 watts unlimited time. KRCA Clovis will change frequency to 1240 kilocycles and raise power to 250 watts unlimited time.

Washington Tucumcari N. M Clovis Federal Communications Commission FCC Lester Q. Krasin Otto A. Krutzner KRCA

Forrester Leaves City Course for Roswell Club

Everett Forrester resigns as municipal course professional to join Roswell Country Club as head professional. Resignation takes effect July 23, with new duties beginning at the Roswell club.

Forrester Everett Forrester Municipal Roswell

La Mexicana Bar Baseball Club to Face Loving Sunday

La Mexicana Bar Baseball Club will play Loving here next Sunday afternoon on East Tilden field seeking revenge for a 7 to 5 10 inning defeat at Loving last Sunday. Jim Gonzales sponsor of the team expressed appreciation to the family of Ben Burrola who died yesterday for his fine playing over the years.

la Mexican Bar Loving East Tilden Jim Gonzales Ben Burrola

Arizona-Texas All-Star Game Tonight

Arizona-Texas League all star game features 16 year old Tucson port sider Alex Kellner facing Albuquerque righthander Harry Parks. East and West teams include El Paso Albuquerque Tucson Bisbee selections with Elmer Williamson and Pat Patterson as managers. Probable lineups list multiple players and positions from EP A Tucson TRLS Bisbee and other clubs.

Tucson Ariz Alex Kellner Portsider Harry Parks Albuquerque Cardinal el Paso Albuquerque Stars Bisbee Elmer Williamson Pat Patterson la Piana Trusky Kiein Norton Galios Zielinski Buhanan Beeler Estrada Todhunter Salisbury Porterfield

Pandolfo Trial Opens In Albuquerque Securities Case

The trial of Samuel Pandolfo of Albuquerque for securities fraud in the sale of Old Line Insurance stock began in federal court. A jury was chosen yesterday as attorneys sought a recess to review part of the documentary evidence.

Pandolfo Santa FE N. M Samuel Pandolfo Albuquerque Old Line Insurance Company

Tri-State Tennis Quarter-Finals In Cincinnati

A large field at the 40th Tri-State Tennis Tournament in Cincinnati narrows to quarter-finalists in men and women singles and doubles. Frankie Parker of Spring Lake NJ faces Wendell Chapin Bay City Mich. Billy Talbert, a 1940 UC tennis star, meets George Ball El Paso TX. Gene Mako, a Davis Cup player from California, plays Marshall Chambers Cincinnati 1940 Ohio high school champ.

Cincinnati Frankie Parker Spring Lake N. J Wendell Chapin Bay City Mich Billy Talbert University of Cincinnati George Ball el Paso Texas Gene Mako California Marshall Chambers

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