No horses in Browns camp after riding stunt
In San Antonio the St. Louis Browns banned horses at training. Johnny Berardino enjoyed riding a horse for photographers yesterday, but a ball hit him when it bounced off a dirt clod kicked by the horse. Don Heffner also suffered a broken nose in a similar accident during practice.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Tex
St. Louis Browns
Johnny Berardino
Johnny
Don Heffner
Cubs Bet On Stringer Infield Help From L A Rookie
Avalon California reports Lou Stringer, a flashy Los Angeles rookie, is tabbed to stick with the Chicago Cubs. He has excelled at second base and looked natural at third in a practice game. Lou Novikoff and Paul Erickson are the other rookies certain to make the grade.
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Avalon
Calif
Lou Stringer
Los Angeles
Chicago Cubs
Lou Novikoff
Paul Erickson
Trosky benched as Cleveland begins final Yannigan game
Fort Myers Florida Hal Trosky Cleveland's regular first base man stayed on the bench to rest a battered thumb while the tribe staged its last regular Yannigan game before the start of a rigid exhibition schedule. Utility man Oscar Grimes filled in at first base.
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Fort Myers
Fla
Hal Trosky
Cleveland
Tribe
Yannigan
Oscar Grimes
Trosky
Sam Chapman shines for Athletics in exhibition run
ANAHEIM Calif Maybe this will be Sam Chapman's year with the Philadelphia Athletics The former California football ace has made 10 hits in 22 times at bat for a .454 exhibition average He has driven in 10 runs, scored seven himself, hit three doubles a triple and three homers for 24 total bases He clouted two homers and a triple in three times up against Los Angeles yesterday.
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Anaheim
Calif
Sam Chapman
Philadelphia Athletics
California
Los Angeles
Melton Shines With New Overhand Delivery In Giants Win
Orlando note highlights Cliff Melton’s pitching in New York Giants 11-6 victory over Washington. Hartnett praises the lefty’s wealth of stuff and new overhand delivery befuddling the Senators.
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Orlando. Fla
New York Giants
Washington
Cliff Melton
Senators
Gabby Hartnett
Bees to stage exhibition in Monterrey on Friday
San Antonio report says the Boston Bees will travel to Monterrey for an elaborate exhibition Friday. Mexican officials will greet the team on arrival. Injured outfielder Chet Ross is reported much improved and likely to be discharged tomorrow.
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San Antonio
Tex
Boston Bees
Monterrey
Mexico
Chet Ross
Dodgers eye Montreal pitcher in Cuban stars opener loss
Havana report says the Dodgers may acquire a pitcher from Montreal farm after a defeat by Cuban all stars. Lanky Gilberto Torres, a Washington prospect assigned to Charlotte farm, allowed five hits and struggled midseason. Montreal may pursue him through owner Larry MacPhail.
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Havana
Brooklyn Dodgers
Montreal
Gilberto Torres
Washington
Charlotte
N.C
Larry MacPhail
Sears Employees Sell A Brashun Bargains A.M. Sale
Lillis Conley voices excitement over Sears Employees Sell-A-Brashun starting Thursday morning promising bargains. Mrs Applegate is urged to note early hours and the event’s appeal to shoppers.
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Lillis Conley
Mrs. Applegate
Sears
Pu-Leeze
Edwin Jennings
Rascal
National Indoor Tennis Tourney Opens in Oklahoma City
At the Coliseum, the national indoor tennis tournament began with eight seeded players advancing to the third round. Defending champion Bobby Riggs of Chicago moved on after straight-set wins over Ed Overholser and Paul Darrough Jr. and will meet Hitsins next. Don McNeill of Oklahoma City, the national outdoor champion and top amateur, advanced to the third round by defeating Dewey Allen of Ada without dropping a game while facing Draper.
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Oklahoma City
Bobby Riggs
Chicago
Riggs
Ed Overholser
Paul Darrough
Hitsins
Don McNeill
Oklahoma
Draper
McNeill
Dewey Allen
Ada
Okla
Hole-In-One Club Adds Member At Coun try Club
Claude Mathews joined the select ranks of the hole in one club by sinking his tee shot on the 238 yard No 9 at the Coun try Club course in front of 14 witnesses. Phone your classified to No 11.
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Claude Mathews
Carlsbad Dawgs Win Junior Championship Trophy
Roswell high principal Paul H. Deaton congratulates Lanham of Carlsbad high after presenting the Roswell Daily Record junior basketball championship trophy. Lanham holds the trophy, aiming for three wins to permanent possession. Carlsbad Dawgs have claimed the title four straight years and took permanent possession last year of the floating trophy.
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Paul H. Deaton
Roswell High School
Lanham
Carlsbad High School Dawgs
Roswell Daily Record
Deaton
Roswell Chamber of Commerce
Carlsbad Dawgs
Bowling league results and top scorers recap
Lloyd Taylor rolled a 605 series with 204 201 and 200 to lead last night’s major league. Frank Whitaker had the high game at 243. Swaim’s Contractors took 2 of 3 from Busy Bee, KGFL swept Montgomery Ward, and Ball and White won 2 of 3 from Bank Bar. Ladies league tees tonight with Roswell Drug against La Marr and Will Lawrence vs Dexter Hardware at 6 15 and The Vogue against Purdy Furniture at 8 45.
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Lloyd Taylor
Frank Whitaker
Swaim
Contractors
Busy Bee
KGFL
Montgomery Ward
Ball
Blind
Ey Neem Eee
Exhibition Baseball Across Several Cities Today
Today exhibition games feature Cincinnati against St. Louis in St. Petersburg and other matchups in San Bernardino Orlando and Anaheim while yesterday Cuban All Stars defeated Brooklyn 9 1 and New York beat Washington 11 6 in Orlando and St Louis beat Boston 3 2 in Sarasota. The Sears Sell A Brashan Sale runs 3 12th with deep discounts.
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Associated Press
St. Petersburg
Fla
Cincinnati
St. Louis
San Bernardino
Calif
Pittsburgh
Hollywood
Orlando
New York
Washington
San Antonio
Tex
Boston
St. Louiss
Anaheim
Philadelphia
Sacramento
Havana
Brooklyn
Sarasota
Louisville
Seattle
Ontario
Los Angeles
Trade talks swirl around key baseball figures
New York March 12 The Special News Service reports potential waiver claims may place Phil lies with Van Lingle Mungo. Billy Conn may join the navy as an athletic instructor earning 96.20 a month, not delaying a fight with Joe Louis next June. Rumors link Larry MacPhail and Bill Terry to a trade involving Dixie Walker and Harry Danning this week.
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New York
Special News Service
Phillies
van Lingle Mungo
Billy Conn
Navy
Joe Louis
Havana
Larry MacPhail
Bill Terry
Dixie Walker
Harry Danning
Pittsburgh Coach Clarifies Condition After Coma Report
A Pittsburgh press note recounts early reports of the coach in serious condition. Upon inquiry, Irwin, known as The Coach, stated he was not unconscious.
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Pittsburgh Press
Irwin
Lew Jenkins trains Eddie Carroll in Baltimore showdown
Lew Jenkins is named manager and trainer for Eddie Carroll the Canadian welterweight champion and will debut him in Baltimore tomorrow night. Giants charge $1.10 for bleacher seats vs Phillies 55 cents. Analysts speculate Joe Louis draft number may rise in September.
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Lew Jenkins
Eddie Carroll
Baltimore
Miami
Phillies
Giants
Phils
Joe Louis
Harmon's Return to Campus Funds Parish Envelopes
Tommy Harmon settled his back church donations at St. Mary's Chapel after returning from broadcasting work that earned him his first real money. In town he serves as an usher at the 10 o'clock Mass, remaining a regular figure in parish life.
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Tommy Harmon
St. Mary’s Chapel
Tommy
Dodgers Pay Van Mun Gool To Win Five Figures
In three years under Larry MacPhail at Brooklyn Van Mun go was paid 27500 dollars. He won nine games with the Dodgers paying 3055.55 dollars per win. Henry Andrews, manager of Patsy Perroni, says Cleveland warns that Perroni was turned down as an opponent for Joe Louis last year are off key. Henry says the only time Perroni was offered a Cleveland bout with Louis was three years ago when Patsy had a bad hand and couldn't accept.
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Larry MacPhail
Brooklyn
van Mungo
Dodgers
Henry Andrews
Patsy Perroni
Cleveland
Perroni
Joe Louis
Henry
Louis
Patsy
Van Mungo Seeks Reform In South Carolina Town
In a quip relayed by Tommy Holmes of the Brooklyn Eagle, Van Mungo claimed intent to reform while boarding a Pan American plane. Critics doubted his sincerity unless reform is the town’s name in his South Carolina homeland.
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Brooklyn Eagle
van Mungo
South Carolina
Fiery David Agnes Cuts Price On Sears Gas Range
David Agnes proclaims lower pricing at Sears Roebuck during a Sears Employee Sell-A-Brashun event starting Thursday at 9 am. The Prosperity Gas Range is reduced by ten dollars to a sale price of 44.95, with emphasis on the removal of the boss.
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Sears
Sears Roebuck
David Agnes
Best Ball Golf Opens With Defending Champions
ST AUGUSTINE Fla March 12 The national pro am best ball tournament opens today with Horton Smith of Oak Park Illinois aiming to defend the title won last year with Marvin Ward of Spokane Washington The 1939 U S amateur champion Smith who captured the Florida west coast open at Belleair yesterday shot a three under par 68 to beat Byron Nelson of Toledo Ohio by one stroke in an 18 hole playoff
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Horton Smith
Oak Park
Ill
Marvin Ward
Spokane
Wash
U. S
Smith
Belleair
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Tunney Predicts Future Champion From Preparedness Program
Miami Beach Fla March 12 Gene Tunney says the nations preparedness program will produce the next heavyweight champion who can defeat Joe Louis. He has not yet seen the champ but believes the winner is in training. Tunney serves as lieutenant commander coordinating physical training for navy fliers with flight instruction in the reserve.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Gene Tunney
Joe Louis
Marine Corps
Navy
Sears Employees Beat Proclaim Bargain Blitz
Sears Roebuck employees unleash a wild bargain blitz after management departure promising deep discounts and rapid price cuts across departments. Shoppers flood stores as sales soar and inventory moves quickly amid the chaotic showcase.
Leahy Takes Notre Dame Football Reins
Frank Leahy, 32, Rockne’s former pupil, assumes control at Notre Dame as spring practice opens with about 200 players and 16 letter men reporting. He is joined by John Druze Ed McKeevera and Joe McArdle from Boston, after Elmer Layden left to join professional football administration.
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South Bend
Ind
Frank Leahy
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Boston College
Leahy
John Druze
Ed McKeevera
Joe McArdle
Boston
Elmer Layden
Rockne
Fort Wayne Catholic High Bids For Third National Crown
Central Catholic High of Fort Wayne Indiana brings a veteran squad to Chicago on March 26 to pursue a third straight national Catholic basketball title. The 1940 champions beat St Michael's Santa Fe 35 33 to win the crown and the 1939 title was earned with a 44 37 victory over Leo High.
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Chicago
Central Catholic High
Fort Wayne
Ind
St. Michael's of
Santa Fe
N. M
Leo High
Governor Becomes Honorary Captain for Wyoming Hoops
Cheyenne, March 12. Wyoming's governor, a longtime Wyoming fan, was voted honorary captain of the University of Wyoming basketball team after his spirited greeting in the dressing room. The 56 year old chief executive inspired the players as they clinched the Rocky Mountain conference title with a win over Colorado, earning an NCAA tournament invite in Kansas City March 21-22.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming
University of Wyoming
Nels H. Smith
E. V. Shelton
Colorado
Kansas City
Roswell Coyotes Headed to State Tourney in Santa Fe
Crowds gathered at 7:30 AM to bid farewell to Roswell high school basketball coach Corn and the Coyotes as they left on a chartered bus for Santa Fe. The team, favorites to win, entered the state tournament with a 26-1 record after routing 1474 points this season. Tournament drawings determine first opponent and start time. Roswell plans practice on arrival and back at the Institute court. Lead players include Johny Cowan Ben Kelly Glen Haley Dick Brenneman and Robert Dennis with reserves George Deshurley Raymond Ayalla Glen Dennis Frank Blough and Luther Lund along with managers Bill Taylor and Tommy Dresser.
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Coyotes
Thomas J. Hall
Coach Corn
Roswell
Santa Fe
Texas
el Paso Tigers
Institute Court
Johny Cowan
Ben Kelly
Glen Haley
Dick Brenneman
Robert Dennis
George
Weather forecast for four states in Southwest region
New Mexico shows mostly cloudy skies with intermittent rain in the southwest tonight and Thursday, little temperature change. Colorado expected partly cloudy tonight, clearing Thursday, colder in the southeast tonight, warmer in the east Thursday afternoon. Arizona remains mostly cloudy with intermittent rain tonight and Thursday, clearing Thursday with little temperature change. West Texas reports mostly cloudy conditions with intermittent rain in the southwest tonight and Thursday, colder in extreme southeast, warmer in the Panhandle Thursday.
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New Mexico
Colorado
Arizona
West Texas
Panhandle
Two fliers die in torpedo bomber crash near San Diego
A naval search party found the bodies of Dilland D. Doga of Basile Louisiana and Ralph Goff of Raccoon Kentucky after a torpedo bombing plane crashed in mountainous country 65 miles northeast of San Diego. The pilot survived by parachute as the craft spun and burned after veering from formation at about 5000 feet.
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San Diego
Calif
Here
Dilland D. Doga
Basile
Ralph Goff
Raccoon
French Peak
Southern Pacific to spend 20 million for locomotives and cars
New York March 12 Southern Pacific Railway Company will invest an additional 20 million dollars in new locomotives and freight cars to accommodate increased business tied to the defense program. A D McDonald, the president, announced the plan today.
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New York
Southern Pacific Raiway Company
A. D McDonald
Calendar Thursday Club Meetings and Hostesses
Ace High Bridge Club meets at 2 o clock hosted by Mrs Joe Evans at 30 East Bland Street. La Honda Club holds all day meeting and luncheon at Mrs Carl Howards country home to quilt starting 10 o clock. Woman's Bible Class at First Christian Church meets at 910 North Kentucky Avenue at 2 30. Oliver Study Club gathers at 402 South Lea Avenue led by Mrs George N Carothers at 2 30. Clover Leaf Club at 616 North Virginia Avenue at 2 30 hosted by Mrs W A McCloud. Chapter B of P E O all day meeting with covered dish lunch at 609 West 5th Street to sew for Red Cross. Highland P T A regular meet.
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Ace High Bridge Club
Joe Evans
East Bland Street
la Honda Club
Carl Howard
First Christian Church
Dora Griffith
Marie Smith
North
Kentucky Avenue
Oliver
K. A. Yoder
South Lea Avenue
George N. Carothers
Clover Leaf Club
W. A. McCloud
North Virginia Avenue
P.E.O
Cecil Bonney
West 5Th Street
Red Cross
Highland P. T. A
Community event listings and activities for Roswell area
A compiled schedule of local events with times and venues includes a school officers installation at the school house at 3:30 p m on Friday, a Parent Teachers Association meeting at 2 30 p m, a Junior American Legion Auxiliary St Patricks invitation dance at Ingalls Memorial Home at 7 30, a Girl Scout anniversary banquet at First Presbyterian Church assembly room at 6, reading club hostess events at 310 West Alameda Street 2 30, a cake walk to benefit Scout Troop 36 at East Grand Plains School at 7 30, Rebekahs regular meeting at K P Hall 7 30, a zone Methodist luncheon at First Methodist Church 10 30, and a square dance at Roswell Country Club at 8 30 in the evening.
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Parent Teachers Association
American Legion Auxiliary
St. Patricks
Ingalls Memorial Home
First Presbyterian Church
Roswell Reading Club
E. G. Minton
Thornton Boswell
Minton
West Alameda Street
East Grand Plains School
Rebecahs
K. P. Hall
First Methodist Church
State Basketball Opens In Santa Fe Amid Favorites
New Mexico's 16 top teams converge on Santa Fe for the state high school basketball tournament with Roswell Coyotes heavily favored. Drawings set for 7:30 p.m. and play begins at 9 a.m. tomorrow, ending Saturday with finals and consolation games. Proposals on divisional play and a state ezar of athletics noted for board action.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico
Roswell Coyotes
Roswell
Coyotes
Seth Hall
Santa Fe High
Tucumcari
Wheatland
Albuquerque
Las Cruces
St. Michael’s College Horsemen of Santa Fe
State Board of Control
Control Board
Ira Bogard
Moriarty
J. A. Davidson
Las Vegas
Bomb Kills Four In Sofia Train Bombing In Istanbul
Bulgarian plot believed to have planted the device aboard Rendel's private train in Sofia. Two suitcases with bombs were mixed with British baggage at Sofia rail station and another bag exploded in a Pera Plaza hotel. Victims include Miss Gertrude Ellis and an unidentified woman, plus two Turkish detectives. Several officials and relatives were injured. Anne Rendel survived unhurt.
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Sofia
Rendel
Pera Plaza
Istanbul
Gertrude Ellis
Turkey
London
Britain
Big Stone
U. S
Anne
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