Hardin Wins New Mexico Open in Roswell Final
El Paso veteran Jack Hardin defeats Roswell city champion Wilbur McKnight 3 and 2 to claim the New Mexico Open at Roswell Municipal. Hardin's seven birdies and late surge secure the title on the 17th hole, with McKnight finishing runner up and both players earning cash prizes.
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Jack Hardin
el Pasoro
Roswell Municipal
Hardin
Wilbur McKnight
Roswell City
Dade Forrester
Roswell
McKnight
Forrester
Spec Stewart
el Paso
Billy Walker
Hobbs
Municipal
Roswell Country Club
DiMaggio Sets New Slugging Mark In 49 Games
Joe DiMaggio ties and then breaks hit streak records, extending his consecutive games with a hit to 41 and surpassing George Sisler as Yankee powerhouse hitters push New York to top of AL. Texas-sized crowds cheer as DiMaggio belts a double and a seventh inning single amid a banner hitting run for the Yankees.
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Joe DiMaggio
George Sisler
St. Louis Browns
New York Yankee
Joe
Senators
DiMaggio
Yankees
Athletics
Joe Cronin
Jack Knott
Bowling Teams Challenge Roswell Drug For City Match
Bowling Ball and White, city champions, accept a challenge from Roswell Drug for a match tomorrow at 7. Roswell Drug boasts skilled bowlers. Next Sunday Busy Bee Roswell meets Busy Bee Clovis here. High weekly scores: men Cecil Turner 257 Haskell Standridge 247. women Harriett Holley 209 Ilene McGuire 193. In a last night foursome Jim Rallis Mary Rallis and Fred Stalker tied at 201. John Rallis of Clovis scored 195.
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Ball and White
Roswell
Busy Bee
Clovis
Cecil Turner
Haskell Standridge
Harriett Holley
Illene McGuire
Jim Rallis
Mary Rallis
Fred Stalker
John Rallis
Western Amateur Golf Tournament Opens at Broadmoor
COLORADO SPRINGS June 30 A fine edged putting touch is valued over gold in the 42nd Western Amateur Golf Tournament opening its six day run. The champion is seen as the player who masters Broadmoor greens near Pikes Peak. Qualifying rounds begin tomorrow and Wednesday with 63 low scorers advancing to 36 holes of match play following defending champion Marvin Ward of Indiana.
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Colorado Springs
Broadmoor
Pikes Peak
Marvin
Bud) Ward
In Rac Wash
Brac&et Sree
Calderon Jr Weighs 1942 State Candidacy in New Mexico
Roswell resident and state employee David A Calderon Jr drew interest as a possible candidate for a state office in the 1942 election cycle after being asked by friends from across New Mexico. He said any decision would come after consulting supporters statewide. He declined to specify the office sought, noting his father D A Calderon Sr a prominent Roswell Democrat.
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David A. Calderon, JR
New Mexico
David A. Calderon
Roswell
Santa Fe
Calderon
D. A. Calderon
Evans of Chicago and Vines with Bing Crosby
Evans of Chicago teams with tennis star Ellsworth Vines and entertainer Bing Crosby in a notable event. The trio draws attention to a charity match and social appearance in the city, highlighting sports culture and Hollywood glamour.
Week End Sports Results Across National Champions
Grover Klemmer sets 46 seconds for 400 meters at the national championships. Fred Walcott equals 13.7 seconds in the 110 hurdles. Warmerdam vaults 15 feet but misses his own mark. San Francisco Olympic Club wins senior, Southern California takes junior team titles. Kovacs defeats Kramer in New Jersey tennis final. Parker routs Talbert in Cincinnati. Hunt wins national intercollegiate tennis, Stewart takes golf title. DiMaggio extends hitting streak to 42. Brooklyn handicap shows Fenelon winning. Painted Veil prevails in Hollywood Park Vanity Handicap.
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Philadelphia
Grover Klemmer
Fred Walcott
Cornelius Warmerdam
San Francisco
Orange
N. J
Frank Kovacs
New Jersey
Jack Kramer
Kramer
Ted Schroeder
Bobby Riggs
Wayne Sabin
Cincinnati
Frank Parker
Billy Talbert
Parker
Gene Mako
Talbert
Eddie Alleo
Pauline Betsz
Mary Arnold
Haverford
Joe Hunt
Navy
Ted Olewine
Souther California
Olewine
Charles Mattmann
Columbus
Earl Stewart
Louisiana State
Ray Brownell
Stanford
Washington
Joe DiMaggio
New York
William Woodward
Aqueduct Track
B. F. Whitaker
Los Angeles
Louis B. Mayer
Mrs. Vera S. Brage
Hollywood Park
Brooks Seek Buyer For Blimp Phelps In Odd Trade
In New York on June 30 the Brooks hint they may sell Blimp Phelps by the pound to clear him from their roster. Patty Berg has logged 50 000 miles since turning pro, lecturing in 28 states and Mexico while playing hundreds of rounds between trains. Fritzie Zivic is a 1-3 favorite over Bummy Davis for tomorrow night after a long layoff. Bob Feller denies a story about breaking three ribs in a Van Meter warm-up.
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Brooks
Phelps
Patty Berg
States
District of Columbia
Mexico
Fritzie Zivic
Bummy Davis
Bummy
Bob Feller
van Meter
Iowa
New York
Brooklyn Fauntleroy
Polo Grounds
Jim Braddock
Max Baer
Prince Charming
Fritzie
Pittsburgh
Zivic
Boston Fans Call Braves The Team Of Last September
Boston fans who last September praised the Braves as the team of tomorrow now refer to them as the team of last September, reflecting a shift in expectations for the season and the club's performance.
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Victor O. Jones
Boston Evening Globe
Boston
The
Braves
Dodgers Listener Barber Reaches 39 Haircuts Milestone
In Hollis L I a barber known for offering a free haircut to any customer in the chair listening to Red Barber when a Dodger homer hit has now delivered 39 haircuts. The story highlights a quirky local sports moment tied to radio and baseball lore.
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Hollis
L. I
Red Barber
Dodgers
Zivic Faces Davis In High Stakes Welterweight Clash
Fritzie Zivic prepares to challenge Bummy Davis in a major welterweight bout at Polo Grounds tomorrow night. Once a Pittsburgh youngster and longtime underdog, Zivic rose from the harsh grind of the circuits to become a top contender with a remarkable rise from poverty to boxing prominence.
Notable Baseball Figures and Fundraising Ideas Circulate
Bob Madry Jr and his father are reported well. Slip Madigan plans a Havana tied tour to the Joe Louis Lou Nova fight. Michigan State’s Charlie Backman is a stockholder in a landing club. Henry Cabo proposes printing Lou Gehrig memorial tickets for nationwide souvenirs with proceeds to USO. Gene Venzke clocked a golf tour in Reading in 42 minutes 9 seconds. Polly Ann Riley, a Fort Worth golfer, is highlighted for her initials PAR.
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Bob Madry, Jr
Tub
U. of North Carolina
Lou Gehrig
United Service Organization
Gene Venzke
Miler
Reading
Golf
Fort Worth
Polly Ann Riley
Oklahoma coach outlines player eligibility for fall
Oklahoma coach Luster says during June six players from Oklahoma University became eligible for the coming season and seventeen more are registered. He notes only fully certain details concern players who are married and have children, reflecting the constrained information about roster readiness.
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Snorter Luster
Oklahoma
Oklahoma U
Left Handed Russian Hitting Homer Sings Baritone
Dick Cullum of the Minneapolis Times praises Lou Novikoff as the addition the American Association needed a left hander who hits home runs and sings baritone.
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Dick Cullum
The
Minneapolis Times
Lou Novikoff
Mc Daniel Returns to Training After Toe Injury
Harold Mc Daniel, discharged from the Great Lakes naval station due to a deformed toe, had the toe amputated after returning home. He is back in training and continuing his naval career in Goodland Kansas.
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Goodland, Kas
Harold McDaniel
Great Lakes
Ill
McDaniel
Standings Note From Southern Association Opening
The scores show Memphis 4 0 Atlanta 1 4 Nashville 12 4 Birmingham 8 3 Little Rock 5 7 Chattanooga 6 Knoxville 4 4 New Orleans 3 3 in the first 10 innings.
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Memphis
Atlanta
Nashville
Birmingham
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Knoxville
New Orleans
Baseball Scores From Yesterday in the American League
Yesterday’s games saw New York beat Washington 9 to 7 while Boston outscored Philadelphia 13 to 2. St Louis defeated Detroit 3 to 1 as Chicago routed Cleveland 9 to 3.
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Associated Press
New York
Washington
Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
Baseball scores roll across National League slate
National League results show Pittsburgh 8 Chicago 3 and 2-2 in a second game delayed by rain. Boston 5-2 and then 2-6. Philadelphia 7 over New York 10. Cincinnati 6-4 and St. Louis crushed 2-14.
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Cincinnati
Cardinals
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Boston Braves
Frankie Frisch
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
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Phillies
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Chicago
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Philadelphia
New York
Arizona Texas League games feature El Paso v Albuquerque and Tucson v Bisbee
El Paso defeated Albuquerque 4 to 3 while Tucson beat Bisbee 9 to 6 in Arizona-Texas League action. The results highlight competitive scoring across teams, with El Paso and Tucson securing wins and Albuquerque and Bisbee suffering losses.
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el Paso
Albuquerque
Tucson
Bisbee
West Texas and New Mexico Baseball Scores Brief
Borger defeats Clovis 6 to 3 while Amarillo improves to 12 9 and Pampa to 7 5. Lamesa drops to 4 7 and Lubbock to 3 8. Big Spring leads Wichita Falls 519 to 0 1 in a striking score.
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New Mexico
Borger
Clovis
Amarillo
Pampa
Lamesa
Lubbock
Big Spring
Wichita Falls
Baseball Standings From Early Season Action
American Association teams tally mixed results with Indianapolis at 5-5, Toledo 4-2, Columbus 6-3, Louisville 4-4, Milwaukee 19-12, Minneapolis 12-5, St. Paul 4-3, and Kansas City 3-1 after the first 11 innings of play.
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Indianapolis
Toledo
Columbus
Louisville
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
Baseball scores from the Pacific Coast League night results
Portland blanked Los Angeles 4 to 0 while Seattle defeated San Francisco 9 to 4 in a 13 inning game. San Diego led 10 to 3 and Oakland won 6 to 2 in a game extending to 19 innings with Hollywood and Sacramento posting 9-2 and 8-0 scores respectively.
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Portland
Los Angeles
Seattle
San Francisco
San Diego
Oakland
Hollywood
Sacramento
Texas League Scores Roundup Across Teams
In Texas League action Dallas edged Oklahoma City 6 to 5 and Shreveport fell to San Antonio 11 to 4 while Beaumont defeated Houston 5 to 4 in extra innings. Fort Worth beat Tulsa 7 to 3 with Houston improving to 4-2 in the first 12 innings.
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Oklahoma City
Shreveport
San Antonio
Beaumont
Houston
Fort Worth
Tulsa
Open House Sal t Lake City Host Doward Vetter
In Salt Lake City Doward L Vetter, a perfect host, greets expected Buffalo guests with playful lawn signs reading Please pick the flowers walk on the grass leave the mud on your shoes and food in the ice box, creating a humorous scene that frames the gathering.
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Salt Lake City
Doward L. Vetter
Buffalo
N. Y
Olympic Winners Sweep AAU Track Title At Franklin Field
San Francisco Olympic Club claimed the team title with 125 points at Franklin Field as Grover Kliemmer set a world record in the 400 meters with 46.0 seconds. A. A. U. star Cornelius Warmerdam won the pole vault clearing 15 feet 5 3/4 inches, beating the 1926 world record but falling short of his own 1925 senior mark.
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Philadelphia
Charley Hunter
San Francisco
Olympic Club
Franklin Field
Hunter
Grover Kliemmer
Cornelium Warmerdam
Earle Meadows
William Sefton
Los Angeles
Warmerdam
Wilbur McKnight Named Roswell City Golf Course Manager
Wilbur McKnight, city golf champion and New Mexico Open runner up, will manage the Roswell municipal course. He takes over immediately, replacing Everett Dode Forrester, who resigns to become professional at Roswell Country Club.
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Wilbur McKnight
City Golf
Roswell
T. L. Gardner
Gardner
McKnight
Everett ““‘Dode” Forrester
Roswell Country Club
Major League Leaders Highlight Key Stat Leaders
Williams of Boston leads batting at .404 while DiMaggio of New York tops runs with 66 and RBIs also at 66. Heath of Cleveland has 98 hits and DiMaggio adds 24 doubles and 17 home runs. Kubel of Chicago has 10 steals and Feller of Cleveland leads with 16 wins.
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Associated Press
Williams
Boston
DiMaggio
New York
Keller
Heath
Cleveland
Fkeltner
Kubel
Chicago
Feller
La Mexicana Triumphs 6 3 In Fast Sunday Game
Roswell based La Mexicana Baseball Club stormed from behind to beat Loving 6 to 3 at E Tilden field Sunday. Fred Gonzales allowed six hits, while Hernandez struck out 10 with no walks over nine hits.
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la Mexicana Bat Baseball Club
Roswell
E. Tilden Field
Fred Gonzales
Hernandez
Loving AB Rhoa Ocon
Lopez
Aldaco
Deporto
Conez
Rodriguez
Hermandez
Juan
Roswell Abrhoa Trujillo
S ‘Lara
Cardona
Romero
Montoya
Melendez
de Franco
Gambola
Burcola
Gonzales
Pickle
Baseball Season Leaders and Team Totals Update
Mize of St Louis posted a .360 average. Moore of St Louis had 58 runs, Nicholson of Chicago led with 57 RBIs, Slaughter of St Louis hit 90 hits and 12 doubles, Ott of New York hit 18 homers, Frey of Cincinnati stole bases, Riddle of Cincinnati was 7-9 in pitching.
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Mize
St. Louis
Moore
Nicholson
Chicago
Slaughter
Dallesandro
Ott
New York
Frey
Cincinnati
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