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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1940

Page

3

Roswell teens graduate from New Mexico Military Institute

Seven young men from Roswell and vicinity will graduate on June 4 1940 at New Mexico Military Institute. The list includes Thomas Joseph Hall Jr Hassell Norton George Sipio Sisneros Frank Lewis Smith Jr and others with 21 class members enrolled for four years and 29 from Roswell plus 126 NM students in the year 1940. Norton Boyce Smith Hall Sisneros White and others’ ROTC progress noted.

Roswell and New Mexico Military Institute Thomas Joseph Hall, Jr T. J. Hall Pennsylvania Hassell Frank L. Smith South Richardson Martin Byron Ballew White Flossie White Kentucky Roswell Frank Doe Boyce Robert Lee Boyce, Jr R. L. Boyce Ruidoso Hassell Norton Norton A Osee. Ee Frank Boyce Frank Smith Smith Roswell High School Boyce R.O.T.C Sisneros White Hall Pup Corps of Cadets John E. Miles Alaska Hawaii Mexico New Mexico Jason J. Bond Alice Bond Pennsylvania Avenue Thornton H. Boswell T. H. Boswell, Jr Lea Avenue John P. Cauhape, Jr J. P. Cauhape North Kentucky Avenue Wade H. Corn, Jr W. H. Corn Frank O. Elliott Lawrence E. Elliott George L. Erwin, Jr G. L. Erwin William C. Hall John Hall Missouri Avenue Patrick J. Hannifin S. P. Hannifin South Lea Avenue S. Mitchell Irwin R. W. Mitchell James P. Johns B. M. Keohane Michigan Avenue Charles W. Matthews Claude H. Matthews Washington Leopold A. Pacheco, Jr L. A. Pacheco West Second Street Thomas L. Pearson D. C. Pearson Clifford P. Roberts John Young West Fifth Street Charles C. Sanders R. E. Sanders West Hendricks Street William R. Simpson Claude Simpson West Alameda Street Charles F. Smith F. L. Smith Richardson Avenue Roderick L. McNatt R. M. MecNatt San Patrice MM. Cauhope Erwin Hannifin Klingsmith Marion Simpson McNatt Stewart H. Fowler Mamie Dee Fowler Edwin D. Selby John E. Selby Rf.o. T. C Fort Bliss Texas

Bowling Tonight Match Ball and White vs Busy Bee

Tonight at seven o clock Ball and White face Busy Bee in a bowling match. Local league standings or stakes are not specified.

Ball and White Busy Bee

Barracks Briefs and Upcoming Class Privileges Change

Night life surges in First Class as Third classmen gain privileges next Sunday and Monday, a shift from prior years tied to final exams. Heater of the Pup Tent may need to sell pencils if another issue appears. Boyd bragging about Bronco amid a late month furlough hints the paper may issue on the thirtieth. End of year celebrations loom with I Club picnic and dance. Bronco and Tumblers plan banquets along with boxing and wrestling teams. Honor Society hosts a brain storm banquet.

Heater Pup Boyd Honor Society

Fights Last Night AP Boxing Results

In New York George Abrams outpointed Augie Arellano at 163 to 154 1/2. In Pittsburgh Gus Dorazio beat Wild Bill Boyd 188 to 188? In Houston Rafael Esparza outpointed Red Hutchins 138 to 130. In Los Angeles Toby Vigil stopped Richard Polite 137 to 139. Record Want Ads Get Results.

Associated Press New York George Abrams Washington Augie Arellano Pittsburgh Gus Dorazio Philadelphia Wild Bill Boyd Houston Tex Rafael Esparza Monterrey Mex Red Hutchins Los Angeles Toby Vigil Richard Polite New Orleans

Jimmie Foxx Still Leading Slugger

Jimmie Foxx, 32, remains the American League slugger leader as he hits a bases loaded homer for Boston to beat Detroit 11 8 and help the Red Sox hold first. The Yankees beat Cleveland 10 2 behind Selkirk and Keller while Chicago edged Washington 9 8. Dodgers beat Cubs 4 3 as rain halted others.

Associated Press Jimmie Foxx Boston Red Sox Boston Detroit Tigers Red Sox Foxx Yanks Indians New York Yankees Cleveland Indians George Selkirk Charley Keller Chicago White Sox Washington Senators Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis Browns Frank Hayes Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago Cubs

Snead Skips Met Open To Train For National

New York May 22 Sam Snead is skipping the Metropolitan Open to harden for the National by road work. Other National League clubs prepare to curb the Dodgers with a no-flying rule. Fight manager Al Weill, after losing champs Lou Ambers and Joey Archibald, is irate. Arturo Godoy set to face Joe Louis again, and a punch may follow.

New York Sam Snead Dodgers al Weill Lou Ambers Joey Archibald Arturo Godoy Joe Louis

Bonura Glove Highlights Washington's Western Invasion

Cross Our Heart notes Zeke Bonura's gilt edge fielding as a standout in Washington's western campaign. Col Terry is asked to take note of the performance and its impact on the team.

Cross-Our-Heart Dept Zeke Bonura Washington Col Terry

Broadway odds favor Garcia overiin middleweight bout

The smart money gang on Broadway backs Garcia at 13 to 5 as the Garcia-Overiin middleweight clash draws tomorrow night. Nathan Druxman travels to Seattle to discuss a Garcia-Al Hos tak fight with Mike Jacobs. A San Francisco writer found sadness at Joe DiMaggio's restaurant, while Louis arrived for Greenwood Lake preparations for Godoy.

Broadway Garcia Nathan Druxman Seattle al Hostak Mike Jacobs San Francisco Joe DiMaggio Louis Greenwood Lake Godoy

Yesterday's Results in Baseball Across Leagues

American League results include New York 10 over Cleveland 2 and Boston 11 over Detroit 8 with Washington 8 and Chicago 9. Philadelphia 2 and St. Louis 4. The game Philadelphia at St. Louis halted by rain. National League action shows Chicago 3 over Brooklyn 4 with weather postponements. St. Louis at New York, Cincinnati at Boston, and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia scheduled.

New York Cleveland Boston Detroit Washington Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis National League Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Associated Press Chicago New York Chicago Philadelphia San Diego Oakland Seattle

Arizona Texas League El Paso Tops Albuquerque Four to Eight

In a league game El Paso defeated Albuquerque 8 to 4. Tucson played Bisbee but rain halted action with no result reported.

el Paso Albuquerque Tucson Bisbee

Baseball scores from an American Association slate

In Minneapolis the team defeated St. Paul 5 to 3 while Kansas City and Milwaukee tied 2 to 2 after 11 innings. The results reflect a busy schedule with multiple clubs contending in the league race.

American Association Minneapolis St. Paul Kansas City Milwaukee

Pill Klem Praises 1914 Braves as Most Spirited Club

Boston Traveler recalls Pill Klem defending modern ball players as tough and cantankerous as old timers despite their chic attire. He rates the 1914 Braves as the most spirited club he ever saw, contrasting eras and styles with sharp, period voice.

Jack Broudy Boston Traveler Pill Klem Braves

Galento says no manager. fronting by Mende and Taylor

Tony Galento claims he has no manager with Harry Mende and Herman Taylor acting as temporary front men. He also says he will train only starting two weeks before the Max Baer bout. Bob Pastor’s Buffalo fight with Charley Eagles remains planned, with June 10 as the likely date.

Tony Galento Em Down South Harry Mende Herman Taylor Max Baer Bob Pastor Buffalo Charley Eagles

Flatbush Blues: A Brooklyn Dodger Fan Anthem

A vivid fan's view from Brooklyn as the Dodgers rally in spirited support. The speaker revels in team pride, likening the club to a brave, gallant clan driving toward rightful glory amid a hopeful season.

Flatbush Blues Brooklyn Dodger Clan

Pacific Coast League Scores From Today's Games

In the Pacific Coast League Los Angeles defeated Sacramento 4 to 2 while Seattle stopped Oakland 4 to 0. San Francisco beat San Diego 5 to 4 and Hollywood edged Portland 8 to 6 in the day’s results.

Los Angeles Sacramento Seattle Oakland San Francisco San Diego Hollywood Portland

Texas League Scores Prompt Mixed Results

Texas League action produced Dallas defeating Beaumont 5 to 3 while Houston earned a 5 to 2 win. Oklahoma City beat San Antonio 3 to 0 as Shreveport topped Tulsa 4 to 0.

Dallas Beaumont Houston Fort Worth Oklahoma City San Antonio

West Texas high school scores rain ends fourth

West Texas and New Mexico football scores report Big Spring at Pampa halted by rain at end of the fourth. Midland defeated Borger 13 to 4. Lamesa beat Amarillo 4 to 3. Lubbock edged Clovis 2 to 1.

West Texas-New Mexico Pampa Midland Borger Lamesa Amarillo Lubbock Clovis

Yesterday's Stars: Camilli and Foxx Heroic List

Yesterday's stars include Dolph Camilli of the Dodgers driving in the winning run with a bases loaded single in the ninth to beat the Cubs 4 to 3, Marius Russo of the Yankees shutting down the Indians with three scattered hits, and Jimmie Foxx of the Red Sox homering with the bases loaded for the second straight day in an 11 to 8 victory over the Tigers. Joe Kuhel of the White Sox had a notable contribution as well.

Associated Press Dolph Camilli Dodgers Cubs Marius Russo Yankees Indians Jimmie Foxx Red Sox Tigers Joe Kuhel White Sox

Gene Root Sets Men’s Club Record Then Wife Breaks It

Gene Root, pro at Borger Texas, fired a sizzling 69 to establish a new men’s record at the Huber Club course. Two days later his wife Mrs Gene Root shot an 88 to shave a stroke from the women’s club record she previously held.

Gene Root Borger Tex Huber

ENMU Announces 10-Game Basketball Schedule

Eastern New Mexico College will play ten New Mexico Conference basketball games next season coach Al Garten announced. Open dates include January 24 25 February 14 15 and more. Opponents listed include Panhandle Aggies Normal Teachers Mines Portales and NMMI with games at home and away.

E.N.M.C Portales New Mexico Eastern New Mexico College al Garten Panhandle Aggies Goodwell Okla N. M. Normal Las Vegas

Perfect Day at Bat Boosts Chicago Past Senators 9 8

A strong game for a Chicago hitter who went five for five with a home run and two doubles as the Cubs edged the Senators 9 8. The standout performance fueled the late comeback and title hopes.

Chicago Senators

Major League Leaders in Batting and Hitting Totals

Major League statistics show Hayes leading batting with 413 at bats for Philadelphia and Averill at .404 for Detroit. Case leads runs with 29 for Washington, with Moses and Foxx tied at 27 for Philadelphia and Boston. Foxx also tops RBI with 38 for Boston, while Walker has 28 for Washington. Cramer tops hits with 45 for Boston, Finney and Walker tied at 41. Boudreau and Mack lead doubles with 12 and 10 for Cleveland. Judnich and Lewis tied for triples at 4, Foxx and Kuhel at 8 home runs.

Associated Press Hayes Philadelphia Averill Detroit Case Washington Moses Foxx Boston Walker Cramer Finney Boudreau Cleveland Mack Judnich St. Louis Lewis Trosky Kuhel Chicago

Baseball Leaders and Highlights Hit Parade

Danning of New York and Lombardi of Cincinnati lead batting at .381. Mize of St. Louis tops runs with 29, while F McCormick and Goodman drive Cincinnati and West of Boston with 20. Mize and Mize and Leiber of Chicago gather 37 hits. Werber of Cincinnati Danning and Padgett of St. Louis tie for 8 doubles. Ross of Boston leads triples with 6, Camilli of Dodgers has 4. Mize also stars with 12 home runs, the top mark among leaders.

Danning New York Lombardi Cincinnati Mize St. Louis F. McCormick Goodman West Boston Leiber Chicago Werber Padgett Ross Camilli Dodgers

Weather forecast for four states with clouds and storms

New Mexico shows partial cloudiness tonight with occasional showers and Thursday brings partly cloudy skies, afternoon thunderstorms, and warmer temperatures. Colorado expects fair conditions tonight and Thursday with warmer air in the east. Arizona forecasts partly cloudy skies tonight with evening and afternoon thunderstorms in the east and north central regions. West Texas will be cloudy tonight with rain in the southern area, and Thursday brings partly cloudy skies with thunderstorms in the southwest and cooler conditions in the southeast tonight.

New Mexico Colorado Arizona West Texas

Roswell Auto Co Balance Wheels and Tires Service

Roswell Auto Co offers wheel and tire balancing and alignment services. Contact 5-2112c for details.

Roswell Auto Co

Juniors Dominate Seniors In Roswell Basketball

Roswell prospects strong as juniors overpower seniors 68 to 24. Arthur Cowan scores 28 points on 14 field goals while Kelly Haley and Brenneman contribute for the junior lineup. House leads the seniors with eight points as dynamics favor the junior team.

Roswell Arthur Cowan Paul House Kelly DeShurley Cowan Haley

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