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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1941

Page

5

Roswell Coyotes Win Consolation Championship Sportsmanship

Roswell high school Coyotes beat Wheatland 45-22 to capture the consolation title at the state tournament in Santa Fe. Dick Brenneman earned all state honors while teammates Dennis Haley Cowan and DeShurley starred. crowd cheered as the team returned home and received a sportsmanship trophy for on court conduct and citizenship.

Roswell Wheatland Brenneman Santa Fe Coach Corn Dick Brenneman Robert Dennis Glen Haley Johnnie Cowan Ben Kelly Raymond Ayalla George DeShurley Coyotes Tucumcari Coyote Roswell High School New Mexico el Paso Las Cruces Bulldogs Santa Fe Demons Hurley Ft. Wingate Indians Kelly Cowan Carrizozo Haley Dennis Phillips Soa Ene Kelly Is Haley Blough G. Dennis R. Dennis Ewe

Golf stars vie in Red Cross benefit match and pro golf event

Bobby Jones and Tommy Armour beat Gene Sarazen and Walter Hagen 3 and 2 in a Red Cross benefit event with the Duke of Windsor as referee. Sam Snead and Wilford Wehrle win the national pro-amateur tourney over Jack Grout and Frank Allan one up with a best ball 66-66-132.

Associated Press Nassau Bobby Jones Tommy Armour Gene Sarazen Walter Hagen Red Cross Duke of Windsor ST. Augustine Fla Sam Snead Wilford Wehrle Jack Grout Frank Allan Pittston Oklahoma City Frank Kovacs Wayne Sabin Don McNeill Frank Guernsey Bobby Riggs Jack Kramer Moscow Idaho Francis Schmidt Ohio State University of Idaho Cleveland al Blazis Knights of Columbus Allan Tolmich Walter Mehl Denver Athens Club Oakland Calif Walsenburg Colo Kansas City San _ Diego State Murray Teachers

Exhibition Baseball Today In Florida And California

Exhibition schedule lists Brookyln and New York matchups in St. Petersburg Lakeland San Bernardino Fort Myers and Los Angeles plus Sebring with Boston and Newark Yesterday results include Boston over Cincinnati 5 1 New York over Brooklyn 6 5 St Louis over New York 6 5 Philadelphia over Chicago 8 4 and Philadelphia over Cleveland 5 1 Details note 11 listed for phone classifieds

St. Petersburg Fla Brooklyn New York Lakeland St. Louis Detroit San Bernardino Calif Pittsburgh Los Angeles Fort Myers Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia Sebring Boston Newark Tampa Cincinnati Miami Miami Beach Orlando Washington Monterey Mexico

Las Cruces Bulldogs win New Mexico state basketball title

Las Cruces high school under coach Melvin Ritchey captured the state tournament crown with a 21 to 20 victory over Santa Fe, led by Rudy Camunez who earned all tournament forward honors. Santa Fe finished second. Clovis took third, Roswell won the consolation. Las Cruces celebrated with a 1,500-strong welcome.

Santa FE New Mexico Las Cruces High School King of Rudy Camunez Camunez Ritchey Hale Texan New Mexico Aggies Madison Square Garden Las Cruces High Lauro Apodaca New Mexico Engineers Army Leon Ritchey Santa Fe Demons St. Mitchael’s of Coyotes Roswell Santa Fe Chamber of Commerce Las Cruces Bulldogs Cimarron Albuquerque Las Vegas Sosa Bulldogs Myral Delon Lavon McDonald Las Cruces Las Santa Fe High School Tucumcari David Livingston Bill Kreuch Harlan Drum B. Simpson D. Chafin Roswell Dick Brenneman Carrizozo Phillips Clovis H. Sharp Diers Young Barnett Cimarron— Naranjo Casias Jackson Dunn McDougal Dawson E. Ghiglieri Lorenzo Fort Wingate R D. Cavedito Alviso Hurley Scheaffer Rives Apodaca Viramontes Hosford Henry Noble Kelly Cowan R. Dennis Haley Ayalla Santa’Fe Delph Faucett Socorro Benjamin Stratton Johnson

Indians Seek bounce back after 1940s pennant loss era

Fort Myers Fla March 17 Rival managers doubt the Cleveland Indians will meet their power and pitching strength after blowing the 1940 pennant. Players believe they will rebound under new manager Roger Peckinpaugh despite taunts from Art Fletcher and Mule Hansen. Strong stars like Bob Feller and Hal Trosky remain confident the club can win going away.

Fort Myers Fla Cleveland Indians Oscar Vitt Pittsburgh Indians Bobby Feller Max Weisman Art Fletcher Yanks Mule Hans White Sox Hal Trosky

State Basketball Tourney At A Glance

State High school champion Las Cruces defeated Santa Fe 21 to 20. Clovis beat Cimarron 35 to 32 for third. Roswell Wheatland won the consolation 45 to 22.

Clovis Cimarron Roswell Tucumcari Wheatland Associated Press Las Cruces Santa Fe Roswell Wheatland

Heavyweight title clash stars Louis challengers in Hollywood

Hollywood battle pits veteran Bob Pastor against turk Thompson for a shot at Joe Louis title. Thompson, California state heavyweight champ, has 11 pro bouts with nine knockouts, while Pastor seeks significant upset in a high stakes contest. Meanwhile in Montrose, Gene Krupa, plow operator, reports a stalled highway after a gasless plane lands, delaying traffic two hours until horses move it.

Hollywood Joe Louis Hollywood Ballpark Bob Pastor Turkey Thompson California Montrose Gene Krupa Krupa Kruva

Plants For Sale By Ever Bearing Strawberries And More

Local vendor advertises plants for sale including ever bearing strawberries asparagus rhubarb dewberries gooseberries seed sweet potatoes and onion sets.

Andersons Gardens

Indians Begin Spring Series in Florida Action

Cleveland manager Roger Peckinpaugh held Hal Trosky back from the trip to Miami Beach for weight control. The Tribe opens its annual spring series with the New York Giants as Roger Peckinpaugh shifts players. In Orlando Washington Senator Sid Hudson impresses in exhibitions. Jimmy Bloodworth hits a bases loaded drive to beat the Tigers.

Associated Press Fort Myers Fla Roger Peckinpaugh Cleveland Indians Hal Trosky Indians Miami Beach Phillies Tribe New York Giants Orlando Fila Washington Senators Sid Hudson Jimmy Bloodworth Tigers

Reds camp recalls Werber DiMaggio exhibition clash

In Tampa Florida yesterday the Reds discussed Bill Werber and Dom DiMaggio after a scrimmage near third base. McKechnie pulled Werber aside while teammates corralled DiMaggio to prevent contact. No injuries were reported.

Tampa Fla Cincinnati Reds Bill Werber Dom DiMaggio Boston Red Sox Bill McKechnie Werber DiMaggio

Tigers anchor lineup on Greenberg big bat

Del Baker, manager of the Detroit Tigers, vows to test rookies but leans on Frank Greenberg’s hot bat after Greenberg piled up three hits against Washington yesterday to drive runs in Lakeland.

Lakeland Fla del Baker Detroit Tigers Frank Greenberg Greenberg Washington

White Sox Enjoy Final Break Before April Restart

In Pasadena California the Chicago White Sox took a final rest day before returning to camp on April 14 as plans to beat a flu outbreak proceeded. Joe Haynes impressed by delivering three scoreless innings with no hits or walks against Hollywood in yesterday’s workout.

Pasadena Calif Chicago White Sox Joe Haynes Hollywood

Bees Pitfall Star Piechota Shines in Monterrey Test

Boston Bees manager Casey Stengel observed Al Piechota perform well in a workout game against the St. Louis Browns in Monterrey Mexico. Piechota, limited by injuries last season, appeared healthier and sharper in his latest audition for a bullpen or rotation role.

San Antonio Tex Casey Stengel al Piechota Boston Bees St. Louis Browns Monterey Mexico

Cubs Await Novikoff Hitting Promise In Athletics Tilt

Los Angeles report notes Lou Novikoff struggles with the bat as Chicago Cubs drop to the Athletics with no hits or RBIs in five plate appearances. Larry French was set to oppose Bill Marchildon in the rematch between the clubs.

Los Angeles Chicago Cubs Lou

Replacing Pep Talks with Wagner Music at St Benedicts

New York report says Coach Don Elser will replace pep talks with 30 minutes of Wagner recordings next fall. Buzz surrounds Belloise Mauriello bout with mixed reaction. Yanks appear an unknown quantity aside from the outfield.

New York Special News Service Don Elser St. Benedict’s College Belloise

Ga lento Baer Boxing Match Set for Washington in April

Promoter Mike Jacobs announces a 15 round bout between Tony Ga lento and Buddy Baer to be staged in Washington in April. The note mentions a Christmas-home expectation, attributed to a typical press tease from The Yankton Dakotan.

Yankton S. D Mike Jacobs Tony Galento Buddy Baer Washington

Poles Lead in Boston College Football Races

The piece notes Eagles fans remain mainly green as a Boston corridor report lists passengers for Sugar Bowl trips. It highlights McCarthys leading with 12 aboard and counts of Sullivans Murphys and Kell(e)ys, while few common Irish names appear among others. Elmer Laydeen, ex-Irisher, laments lack of office and organization in Chicago. He urges schools to court Joe Benda, Notre Dame line coach.

Eagles Sugar Bowl McCarthys Sullivans Murphys Kell

Phillies Begin Season With Unclear Rationale

Readers ponder why the Phillies should start the season as the question lingers on the team’s approach and purpose, with fans debating timing and strategy amid a wary outlook and lingering uncertainties.

The Phils

Southeastern Conference tourney profits and sports notes

The Louisville SEC tournament posted a $7,000 profit while Joe Engel of the Chattanooga Lookouts tours Florida camps for talent. A radio hit and a Boston Herald front page recall Lou Novikoff and Bill Cunningham as major sports news in Herald history.

Louisville Joe Engel Chattanooga Lookouts Florida Lou Novikoff Ric Boston Herald Bill Cunningham Herald

Abe Simon Sees Chance In Louis Fight Says Hopes Rise

Abe Simon prepares to face Joe Louis in Detroit Friday night with belief that anything can happen in a heavyweight championship clash. The Cincinnati Times-Star notes Simon’s cautious optimism amid heavyweight expectations.

Nixson Denton Cincinnati Times-Star Abe Simon Joe Louis Detroit Abe

San Diego Wins Intercollegiate Basketball Title

In Kansas City on March 17 San Diego defeated Murray Teachers 36 to 34 to claim the intercollegiate crown replacing Tarkio. West Texas State took third place 43 to 35 over Guerrero and Santa Barbara. All America first team included Price Brookfield and Guerrero as forwards and guards Hale and Phelps from San Diego. Second team featured Thomas Delta Miss State, Mitchell San Diego, Black Delta Miss State, Hodgetts San Diego, and Ricks Delta Miss State.

Kansas City San Diego Tarkio Californians Murray West Texas State Canyon Tex Guerrero Santa Barbara Price Brookfield Robert Salmons Kenneth Hale Phelps Charles Thomas Louisiana Normal Richard Mitchell Therman Blackledge Delta Miss Harry Hodgetts Arlis Ricks State

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