Land of the Sky Open Golf Meet at Asheville
The second round of the Land of the Sky open golf tournament began at the Biltmore Forest course in Asheville. Benny Hogan shot a 67 to lead Lawson Little and Sam Byrd by four, with Ky Laffoon at 71 and a pack on 73 and 74 behind, including Byron Nelson and Horton Smith.
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Asheville
N. C
Ben Hogan
Biltmore Forest Ec
Benny
Lawson Little
Sam Byrd
Ardmore
Ky Laffoon
Ray Mangrum
Oakmont
Leonard Dobson
Kansas City
Byron Nelson
Horton Smith
Jimmy Hines
Ralph Guldahl
Jimmy Thomson
Closing Events College Swimming Championship Race
Michigan and Yale battled for the 1941 team title as the national collegiate meet opened in Lansing. After six events Michigan led Yale 36 to 33 while Ohio State and Wayne shared third with nine points each, followed by Princeton, Minnesota, Williams, Villanova, Occidental, Dartmouth, Brown, and Stanford with smaller tallies.
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Lansing
Mich
National Collegiate Association
Michigan
Yale
Wolverines
Elis
Ohio State
Wayne
Princeton
Minnesota
Williams
Villanova
Occidental
Dartmouth
Brown
Stanford
Cottonwood Ladies Aid Plans Chicken Supper Fundraiser
Cottonwood Ladies Aid Society met at the home of Mrs. D A Bradley with devotional led by Mrs. Chambers and a talk by Mrs. Montgomery. They planned a chicken supper at Cottonwood gym on April 17 to raise funds for church repairs, with the next meeting on April 10 at Mrs. Chambers home. Several members were listed among attendees and visitors, and health updates included Mrs. I P Johnson undergoing appendectomy, with others visiting relatives in Carlsbad and Roswell.
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Cottonwood Ladies Aid Society
D. A. Bradley
Fred Chambers
A. D. Jamerson
O. B. Montgomery
Cottonwood Gym
Glenn O’bannon
Earnest Malone
Larry Kneedler
Celia Leaf
I. P. Johnson
Artesia Memorial Hospital
Newt Campbell
Lake Arthur
Charley Cook
James Norris
Saint Francis Hospital
Carlsbad
W. P. Woodmas
Santa Ana
Calif
van Sweat
Hagerman
Everett Dean O’bannon
Buster Knowles
el Paso
Texas
Knowles
Owen Phillips
Sam Bradley
Roswell
Mervin Worley
Florence
Cottonwood
George Snider
Moss Spence
Moots
Douglas
G. W
Mary Francis
Wayne Norris
Norris
Home Grown Spinach Young and Tender
Anderson's Gardens advertises fresh spinach described as young and tender. The notice highlights garden availability and local produce sourcing for consumers seeking home grown greens.
Kans City March 29 1941 title clash between conferences
The Big Ten and Pacific Coast meet for the NCAA basketball title. Washington State seeks western honor after its coast playoff win, aiming to emulate Oregon 1939. Wisconsin holds Big Ten and eastern bragging rights, aiming for the peak Indiana did last year, with Washington State favored for its 1445 points in 31 games.
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Kansas City
Big Ten
Pacific Coast
N.C.A.A
Washington State
Legislature In Recess Over Sunday
New Mexico lawmakers adjourned for the weekend after a senate dispute over major changes to the direct primary law. The house, after approving unfavorable committee reports on ten highway bills, left work with plans to reconvene Monday. Several measures may be reconsidered, including highway access proposals and a highway debt ceiling.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico
Senate
House
State Highway Commission
Burton Roach
Miles
Highway Commission
House Committee On
Tuska Walker
D Roosevelt
Jesse Funk
Deddy
Ways and Means Committee
Baby Living After Rare Operation
A 17 day old girl in El Paso Texas continues to thrive on tube feeding a week after a pioneering operation for an incomplete esophagus. Daughter of J K Cotten of Santa Rita New Mexico, the infant has gained weight and surgeons note no prior medical history of survival for such cases.
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EL Paso
Tex
J. K. Cotten
Santa Rita
N. M
Smuggling Aliens Held by Federal Officers in Santa Fe
Santa Fe New Mexico March 29 a man and a woman identified as Jose Domingo Arias 24 and Matilde Guerrero 21 were detained by federal officers on charges of smuggling aliens. They were brought from El Paso Texas for questioning.
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Santa FE. N. M
Jose Domingo Arias
Mattilde Guerrero
el Paso
Texas
Guldahl and Bulla Avoid a Green Scrape
In Asheville, March 29, P G A manager Fred Corcoran collects information on the long running dispute between Johnny Bulla and Ralph Guldahl. The clash centered on Bulla quitting on the 11th green amid claims of slow play by Guldahl, who called the accusation a damaging slur on his golfing reputation and vowed not to forgive.
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Asheville
N. C
P.G.A
Fred Corcoran
Johnny Bulla
Ralph Guldahl
Augusta
Bulla
Guldahl
Boxers of Pacific Coast Lead National College Title Berths
Boxers from the Pacific Coast and the south dominated the national collegiate championship by securing 12 of the 16 final berths, with six finalists from each of these regions. The East and Midwest had two finalists each, signaling strong odds for the coastal squad to win most titles in tonight's finals.
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State College
Pacific Coast
South
East
Midwest
Pension Bill Faces Narrow Senate Backing and Local Fallout
The pension measure targets all special appropriation bills, including SB61 to pay an old contract judgment against Silver City Normal. Senate approval hinged on trust in state honor, with only two dissenters. The scene touched on State Engineer Tom McClure’s raise and a dry lobby absence, while a restrictive bill to curb saloons near churches and Sunday sales faced uncertain fate.
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Silver City
Dr. Bowden
Tom McClure
McClure
Streams Money The Impulse In Reverse On Interstate Compact
The bill faced strong opposition led by anti Hannett undertow but still passed with support from Senators Mullis and Smith. The appropriation was cut from 80 000 to 70 000, and despite efforts to further reduce funding the measure stalled to avoid jeopardizing a key phase of state government.
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Mullis
Smith
Dickinson Gains Public Support Amid Auditorium Bill Turmoil
Telegrams and letters flood Senator Dickinson as he aligns with the popular side on a question and faces resistance from bosses led by Senator Hatch. The unintroduced county auditorium bill triggers ruckus, complicating passage of necessary clarifying measures amid looming legislative chaos.
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Senator Dickson
Dickinson
Hatch
a_ star
Costly governor race estimate sparks debate in Roswell
R F Hare notes that candidates faced costs once claimed at 7000 to 10000 dollars, while several authorities say victory requires 20000 to 25000 dollars in support. The exchange reflects pressures from supporting forces and raises questions about campaign funding.
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R. F. Hare
Gen. Deliv
Roswell
Liquor Bill Faces Turn Over Licensing Authority
Director Tom Jernigan upended HB164 by resisting local control over license applications. A compromise was discussed to allow authorities to determine fitness and grant or deny licenses. The session saw debate on who should decide eligibility and how much power to concede.
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Tom Jernigan
Senate to speed up turnover amid tense talks
Senator Roach and House Leader Gilbert Lopez press for faster turnover in the legislature. Roach failed to start the upper house by 8 or 10 a.m. and then verbally lashed committee chairs. Beginning Friday the Senate will meet at 1 30 p.m. to finish its calendar, aiming to trim days off the sixty day session.
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Roach
Gilbert Lopez
Senate
Zinn Seeks Wins Over Texans as Cardinals Manager
Albuquerque new manager Jimmy Zinn pledged to beat El Paso whenever they meet in the Arizona-Texas Class C league. He spoke of optimism for a successful independent season with the Albuquerque Cardinals, noting his pride in Albuquerque fans and intent to evaluate players at the Needles training camp.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Jimmy Zinn
el Paso
Zinn
Needles
Senator Roach Pushes to Refer Bill to Judiciary Committee
In the house Senator Roach noted several angles to the proposed legislation and urged referral to the Senate Judiciary Committee, where it now rests.
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House
Roach
Senate Judiciary Committee
Sports Briefs from New York March 29
Dick Chapman abandons his national amateur championship golf swing. Collier’s apologizes to Alabama for Huie’s How To Keep Football Stars In College piece. Notre Dame expects nearly 300000 dollars from athletics in 1940 41. Rumor of Charles Francis Adams selling the Boston Bruins to Boston Garden. Robert Taylor hires Tommy Herman to slim down his waistline.
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New York
Special News Service
Dick Chapman
Collier’s
Alabama
William Bradford Huie
Notre Dame
Charles Francis Adams
Boston Hockey Bruins
Beantown Garden
Robert Taylor
Tommy Herman
Michigan coach praised for paving Harmon's rise
Kansas City Star quotes Forrest Evashevski as potentially sharing in Tom Harmon's movie money, arguing his role helped a fellow Michigander gain fame. The remark links Evashevski to Harmon's popularity and future media opportunities.
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G. E. McBride
Kansas City
Forrest Evashevski
Tom Harmon
Long Island U cagers seek postponement in Havana games
The Long Island University basketball squad, slated for three games in Havana next week, asks for a postponement until Easter. Coach Dana Bible reportedly earns less than the Texas U president. Dwight Eddieman of Centralia High may have been the top scorer this season with 969 points, totaling 1866 over three years.
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Long Island U
Havana
Dana Bible
Texas U
Dwight Eddieman
Centralia
Abe Simon to sign for five years if he defeats Louis
Abe Simon may join Mike Jacobs for a five year exclusive fight deal if he upsets Joe Louis in their return bout. Jacobs is childless and raising four young wards while Izzy Kline aimed to be an elephant trainer but settled for Buddy Baer. Pat Moran has been discharged after a long illness. Billy Conn stands at 185 pounds after a brisk workout and hopes to gain ten more pounds. The Baer brothers train in Lakewood New Jersey theater and cannot work out Saturdays due to matinee pictures.
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Abe Simon
Joe Louis
Mike Jacobs
Jacobs
Izzy Kline
Buddy Baer
Pat Moran
Billy Conn
Baer Brothers
Lakewood
N. J
Little Rock Wins Women's Loop Title
The Little Rock Flyers won their second straight AAU women’s national crown, edging Nashville business college 16 to 15 in St Joseph. Hazel Walker Crutcher, slowed by early season leg injuries, scored four points. Des Moines AIB took third place 25 to 19 over Davenport. A ten woman All America squad was named featuring players from Little Rock Nashville Des Moines Davenport and AIB Des Moines.
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ST. Joseph
Little Rock
Ark
Flyers
Hazel Walker Crutcher
Lissom
Nashville
Exhibition Baseball Results From Various Cities
Exhibition games report scores in Havana West Palm Beach Hollywood Montgomery Port Arthur and other sites. Notable events include a pedestrian incident in Klamath Falls when Chas Currier was struck by a car but offered payment for windshield damage.
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Havana
Boston
Cincinnati
West Palm Beach
St. Louis
Rochester
Hollywood
Fla
Columbus
Montgomery
Ala
New York
Port Arthur
Tex
Brooklyn
Evang
Clearwater
Detroit
Miami Beach
Washington
Philadelphia
San Fernando
Calif
Pittsburgh
Seattle
San Francisco
San Antonio
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
Chicago
San Benito
Klamath Falls
Ore
Chas. Currier
Coach Jim Needles Names Big Edge for 49ers
Halsey Hall reports from Minneapolis that Jim Needles, a notable coach, hints San Francisco should not fear an extra point next fall. The remark emphasizes Needles' confidence and strategic mindset ahead of the new season.
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Halsey Hall
Minneapolis
San Francisco
Jim Needles
High Finance in Fairbury as Girl Deposits Pennies
In Fairbury Nebraska the daughter of Mr and Mrs T L Sterner visited a bank with 5000 pennies saved. She counted and deposited the coins, keeping two bank accounts busy for about two hours. The event attracted local attention and showcased the child’s savings effort.
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High Finance
Fairbury, Neb
T. L. Sterner
Indians Hope To Get 5 Pitchers For Northward Tour
Cleveland Indians manager Roger Peckinpaugh aims to have five starting pitchers ready for the nine inning Northward tour. Bob Feller Jim Bagby Mel Harder Al Smith and Al Milnar are in consideration to form the rotation for the trip north from Atlanta.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Roger Peckinpaugh
Bob Feller
Jim Bagby
Mel Harder
al Smith
al Milnar
Cleveland Indians
Senators extend win streak with strong team effort
Miami game notes their sixth straight win as Washington Senators beat the Phillies. Jim Vernon shows hitting and fielding skill at first base, Doc Cramer contributes as a center fielder with a strong throw, and Dutch Leonard delivers a regular season performance by allowing two hits and no runs in five innings.
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Miami
Phillies
Washington Senators
Jimmy Vernon
Doc Cramer
Dutch Leonard
Tigers to meet Dodgers in Florida exhibition tilt
ST. PETERSBURG Florida veteran Schoolboy Rowe and rookie Virgil Fire Trucks, who showed wild and ineffective form in spring, were set to pair up again as the Detroit Tigers faced the Brooklyn Dodgers in the Florida division for a third time.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Schoolboy Rowe
Virgil
Fire) Trucks
Detroit Tigers
Florida
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers rout Port Arthur in Evangeline league romp
The Brooklyn Dodgers crushed Port Arthur 17 to 0 in Evangeline League action. A Tarpons pitcher was struck in the stomach by a line drive and KO’d before entering the game, causing chaos in the bullpen.
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Houston
Tex
Brooklyn Dodgers
Port Arthur
Tarpons
Gatehouse Faces Browns Bid For First St. Louis Appearance
CORPUS CHRISTI Tex Den ny Gatehouse, acquired from the Boston Red Sox in the winter, is set for his first trial in a St. Louis Browns uniform today against the Boston Bees. Gatehouse joins a pitching staff seeking stability as the Browns begin a new chapter.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Denny Gatehouse
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Boston Bees
Cubs Hit 9 Runs From Novikoff Nicholson In Victory
Lou Novikoff and Bill Nicholson sparked an 11-2 exhibition win over the White Sox. Nicholson drove in five runs with two homers in five innings, while the Mad Russians added four with a homer and a single.
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Los Angeles
Chicago Cubs
Lou Novikoff
Bill Nicholson
White Sox
Nicholson
New York Yankees’ Phil Rizzuto Hits Streak in 12 Games
NEW ORLEANS a road trip highlight shows Phil Rizzuto of the New York Yankees extending his hitting streak to at least one safety in 12 consecutive games. Rizzuto’s timely hits contribute to the club’s offensive push as the team faces the travel schedule.
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New Orleans
New York Yankees
Phil Rizzuto
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