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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1935
Page
2
The athletics defeated the St Louis Cardinals 8 to 7 in a tight contest. Details show early leads and late scoring bursts shaping the final score as players from both teams showcased offense and pitching depth. Strong clinched the win with clutch hits amid a busy inning run sequence.
A's wrap up camp games with seven against major league clubs tallying four wins. Connie Mack’s club defeated the world champion St Louis Cardinals twice along with the New York Giants and the Boston Red Sox. A’s edged St Louis 8 7 in their latest game as spring sessions continue in Winter Haven 확보.
The Boston Red Sox training camp near Sarasota, Florida, runs crowded as scouts ask about Lefty Grove's chances to recapture his 1933 form. Rick Ferrell notes Grove has as much pitching stuff now as he did in late 1934, when he showed strong velocity and control.
St. Petersburg reports Benny Nett, a young right hander from Doylestown Pennsylvania, as the Braves only rookie moundman in camp. Manager Bill McKechnie notes his speed and control on everything else and hopes the talent lasts.
Reports from Lakeland Orlando West Palm Beach and Biloxi describe Grapefruit League action with Detroit Cleveland St Louis and Washington squads engaging in practice games and salary talks. A three eyed calf attracts crowds in New Jersey while Associated Press results list St Louis Brooklyn Baltimore Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia and Chicago games.
Chicago Cubs rookies in Pasadena face limited chances as injuries hit the pitching staff. Manager Charlie Grimm must rely on hopefuls as Vernon Washington suffers a broken finger and sits out during exhibitions.
The Cincinnati Reds 5s face the Toronto Maple Leafs in the second of five games in San Bernardino California. Talk centers on Lavagetto possibly resting as Theve struggles at bat and Pie Traynor weighs his lineup as Pirates hope for better hitting.
The winter money circuit nears its close with the Bobby Jones tournament looming. Harold Jug McSpaden dominates the season, while Henry Picard Victor Ghezzi Ralph Gakdahl and Dick Metz rise. Walter Hagen, the veteran standard bearer, won the Gasparilla Open at Tampa earning $700. Picard captured a surprising Agua Caliente sweepstakes victory worth $1,000, his second notable win in eleven years. The tour heads into Charleston Open Pinehurst North South at Pinehurst and the Bobby Jones Masters at Augusta and the revived Atlanta Open.
A three-eyed calf, born Monday Feb 25 near Linton in Morris Chapel, belongs to Juie Wellington. The calf has one left eye and two eyes on the right side in separate sockets, suggesting early double vision. Ripley, the Believe It or Not figure, is drawn to the odd animal.
R H Carter chairman of the local better housing committee received from James A Moffett housing division administrator a letter of appreciation for Roswell work. Moffett notes 6355 community chairmen nationwide and thousands of committees have stirred business and employed builders. Roosevelt letter praises workers for patriotic service and cites owners pledging 1100000 jobs worth 275 million dollars for modernization repair and new homes as spring approaches.
In Chaves County probate court of New Mexico an instrument claiming to be the will of Eula Mae Roesch has been filed. Judge C C Hill fixes April 6, 1935, for the hearing in Roswell. Objections must be filed with the Chaves County Probate Clerk by February 26, 1935.
Isabel Kirkames named executrix of Ben Ames deceased by probate judge in Chaves County New Mexico. Claimants must file within one year with the County Clerk or be barred. Advance notice appears under number 1544 Advertisement.
Denver headline event features 22 teams in AAU national basketball tournament with Southern Oregon Normal and Denver Pigs among top contenders. Results show Tulsa Oilers face Colorado College, Utah Aggies and McPherson rivalries carry momentum as several teams reach third round.
Plans to send a 33 member Eastern New Mexico Area Boy Scout Council troop to the National Boy Scout Jamboree in Washington August 21 to 30. Scoutleaders include P W Thorson and Maj L B Plummer with several Roswell Elida Clovis Grady and Melrose scouts named. Registration urged by April 1 with May 1 deadline for all due training and travel arrangements.
Local softball leagues require teams to register by Thursday night with Luther Brown or Bob Daughtry. Player signatures and 50 cent entrance fee per player are required. Teams capped at 15 players. Scheduling follows soon, with play starting in April at Thorne Park.
P V Thorson of the Eastern New Mexico Area Council announces a poster contest open to Boy Scouts for Camp-O-Ral at the Eastern New Mexico State Park between Portales and Mitchell on April 25 26 and 27. Prizes include a complete Scout uniform a Scout axe knife and a one year subscription to Boy's Life. Attendance goal is 600 with district quotas. Special events include first aid signaling archery fire by friction. A training section will prepare Scouts for the national Jamboree in Washington next August.
Falcont Electric Service offers radio repair with 25 years experience. Free consultation with slogan No fix no pay. Ambulance service Cal. 289. Located at 125 West Street.
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