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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1941

Page

5

Hubbell Shuts Out Braves In Giants Night Rain Show

Carl Hubbell wins 2 1 but Giants manage only seven hits as they beat the Boston Braves 2 to 1 in their first night game under floodlights. The win keeps the St. Louis Cardinals 2 1/2 games ahead of the Dodgers after a 3 to 2 decision over the Cubs. Johnny Mize bats in a key pinch hit for the Cardinals, while the Dodgers roll past the Phillies 6-0. The Athletics split a doubleheader with the Red Sox. Detroit topples Cleveland 9-6. Joe DiMaggio leads the Yankees to a 10-8 win over Washington with a homer and three singles.

Associated Press Carl Hubbell New York Giants Old Squarepants Hub Hubbell Giants Boston Braves Roosevelt St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Johnny Mize Johnny Hopp Jake Mooty Cards Brooklyn Dodgers Phillies Philadelphia Athletics Detroit Cleveland Indians A’s Boston Red Sox Phil Marchildon Chicago White Sox Tribe Bob Muncrief Joe Grace St. Louis Browns New York Yankees Washington Red Ruffing Joe DiMaggio Yanks

Hostak to Fight Tony Zale Tonight in Chicago

Al Hostak of Seattle challenged the adage that champions do not return as he meets Tony Zale of Gary Indiana in a 15 round title bout at Chicago Stadium. Hostak, famed for power yet hampered by hand trouble, seeks another comeback after losing and regaining the middleweight crown, which he finally ceded to Zale.

Chicago al Hostak Seattle Tony Zale Gary Ind National Boxing Association Hostak Solly Krieger Brooklyn Zale

Yesterday's Stars spark late rally for Cardinals

Johnny Mize delivered a pinch single with bases loaded in the ninth inning to drive in the winning run for the Cardinals over the Cubs. Dom DiMaggio, Phil Marchildon, and Bob Johnson also starred for the Red Sox and Athletics in various games. Hugh Casey of the Dodgers earned his sixth win by blanking the Phillies, while Bruce Campbell of the Tigers added a homer.

Associated Press Johnny Mize Cardinals Cubs Dom DiMaggio Red Sox Phil Marchildon Bob Johnson Athletics DiMaggio Marchildon Johnson Hugh Casey Dodgers Phillies Bruce Campbell Tigers

Baseball scores from yesterday in AL and NL

American League games saw Philadelphia 2 11? Boston 5 1 Detroit 9 to 6 Cleveland. St Louis 5 2 Chicago New York 10 8 Washington. National League Brooklyn 6 Philadelphia 0 New York 2 Boston 1 St Louis 3 Chicago 2 All games were scheduled.

Associated Press Philadelphia Boston Detroit Cleveland St. Louis Chicago New York Washington Brooklyn

Arizona Texas League scores from Albuquerque and More

In the Arizona Texas League games, Albuquerque defeated El Paso 8 to 7, Bisbee beat Tucson 5 to 3. The results update standings with both home and visiting teams listed and show a close set of tally outcomes.

Albuquerque el Paso Bisbee Tucson

Texan Wins and Losses Across West Texas Scores

A summary of regional football results shows Big Spring 9 3 over West Texas, Wichita Falls 0 4, Pampa 7 1, Clovis 2 8, Lamesa 6, Lubbock 5, Borger 13 and Amarillo 7 with varied outcomes across the district. Strong performances by Borger and Amarillo contrasted by Clovis heavy loss.

West Texas New Mexico Big Spring Wichita Falls Pampa Clovis Lamesa Lubbock Borger Amarillo

American Association Scores Patchy Action in Midwest Date

Indianapolis defeats Toledo 12 to 0 while Columbus beats Louisville 6 to 5. Milwaukee St Paul reports wet grounds and Kansas City Minneapolis game noted as wet conditions.

American Association Indianapolis Toledo Columbus Louisville Milwaukee- St. Paul Kansas City-Minneapolis

Coast league scores show Dodgers win. Seals fall short

In Pacific Coast League action, Los Angeles defeated San Diego 4 to 2 while Sacramento crushed San Francisco 8 to 2. Weather disruptions hit Hollywood and Seattle with rain. Oakland and Portland also reported rain delays.

Los Angeles San Diego Sacramento San Francisco Hollywood Seattle Oakland Portland

Texas League results show Dallas tops Oklahoma City 5 to 1

Fort Worth defeats Tulsa 3 to 1 while Shreveport Houston game is postponed by rain leaving both sides awaiting a reschedule. Dallas and Fort Worth posted convincing wins in Texas League action.

Dallas Oklahoma City Fort Worth Tulsa Shreveport-Houston

Southern Association Scores Recap

Knoxville beat Nashville 9 to 7 while Atlanta defeated Chattanooga 4 to 3. Little Rock won 7 to 3 against Memphis and New Orleans topped Birmingham 6 to 5.

Southern Association Knoxville Nashville Atlanta Chattanooga Little Rock Memphis New Orleans Birmingham

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Summary

Major league batting leaders include Williams of Boston at .400 and DiMaggio of New York with 36 runs and 54 hits by Travis and Cramer of Washington. Keller of New York has 37 RBIs, Kellner of Cleveland 15 doubles, Travis of Washington 7 triples, York of Detroit 10 homers, and DiMaggio with 9-2 pitching for Feller of Cleveland.

Associated Press Williams Boston DiMaggio New York Travis Cramer Washington Keller Kellner Cleveland York Detroit

Baseball leaders and team stats from the season

Batting leaders include Reiser of Brooklyn at .379 and Hack of Chicago with 35 runs. Slaughter of St. Louis topped hits with 54, Nicholson of Chicago led RBIs with 36. Mize of St. Louis had 15 doubles, Brown of St. Louis and Laf agetto of Brooklyn tied with 4 triples along with Moore of Boston and Vaughan of Pittsburgh. Ott led home runs with 10 for New York. Frey of Cincinnati had the most stolen bases. Warneke of St. Louis led pitchers with a 5-0 record.

Reiser Brooklyn Hack Chicago Slaughter St. Louis Nicholson Mize Brown Lafagetto Moore Boston Vaughan Pittsburgh Ott New York Frey Cincinnati

Owens Receives 15 Day Navy Leave

M C Owens, son of Mrs Elton Lankford of Hagerman, is home on a 15 day furlough from the navy after serving in the navy for the past year.

M. C. Owens NAVY Elton Lankford Hagerman

Two Homers Rally Victory Over Indians

The batter blasted two home runs in the game with the second homer coming with two runners aboard, lifting the team to a win against the Indians.

Jim Rallis Makes Second Hole-In-One At City Course

Jim Rallis carded his second hole in one on the ninth hole at the municipal course yesterday afternoon. He first achieved the feat last summer, becoming the first golfer to ace the city course twice. He partnered Ralph Herring and Clifton Holloman. the ninth hole measures 155 yards.

Jim Rallis Municipal City Ralph Herring Clifton Holloman

Qualifying Play In Southwestern Golf At El Paso

About 100 players enter qualifying at El Paso for the 27th Southwestern golf tournament. Verne Stewart of Albuquerque, a former champion, seeks his sixth title as he and rivals Kim Bannister Jr., Bobby Goldwater, Ralph Petty, Knox Corbett, Tom Rasmussen, and Blaine McNutt vie for 32 berths based on today's medal scores.

EL Paso Tex Verne Spec) Stewart Roswell Arizona New Mexico West Texas California Stewart Albuquerque Country Club Stanford University Southwestern Southwest Kim Bannister, Jr Bobby Goldwater Phoenix Ralph Petty Carrizozo N. M Knox Corbett Tucson Tom Rasmussen Blaine McNutt

Portales Area Deluged As Rain Fills Homes

Portales New Mexico residents faced unprecedented rainfall last week causing four feet of water in west Portales and forcing 14 families to evacuate their homes. An aerial survey showed widespread ponds and lakes across the area.

Lawson Little Eyes Open National Open Repeat

Lawson Little rates himself a 15 to 1 shot to defend the National Open title. Hank Greenberg boosts batting form with a homer and a double in a recent camp softball game. Note to Ed Lewis and others in Corpus Christi. The Louis Baer fight payoff occurred in round seven. Bill Stewart Jr. and Ray Pinelli Jr. are listed as sons of National League umpires in Notre Dame’s lineup.

New York Special News Service Lawson Little Army Life Hank Greenberg Ed Lewis Corpus Christi Texas Louis Baer Bill Stewart Ray Pinelli

Stan Says May Bum of Month Was Referee Donovan

Washington Star columnist Francis E. Stan notes a new batch of Louis versus Buddy Baer fight films. He claims the bum of the month for May is referee Arthur Donovan, suggesting the issue runs deeper than initial impressions.

Francis E. Stan Washington

Hogan slips after 48 straight cashes in golf

The article notes Ben Hogan has finished in the money in 48 consecutive tournaments but is now in his worst slump. It also mentions New Yorkers heading to the National Open face about 350 dollars for travel and lodging costs, with other notes about Buddy and Max Baer returning to films to regain fame as yet another Joe.

Ben Hogan Buddy Max Baer Joe

Prescription Dept. We Cure Dodgers’ ills with Phils finish

The note urges the Dodgers to close their slump by finishing out their stretch against the Philadelphia Phillies, presenting a simple remedy to steady the team’s form.

Prescription Dept

Rounding Em Up at Madison Square Garden Dance Hall

Monte Proser, ex boxer, runs the large New York venue with many dance bands, while the Charlotte Hornets of the Piedmont loop have already spent $1,200 on baseballs this season and risk running low. Joe Ricardel, once a gold glove, penned the new hit tune Wise Old Owl.

Madison Square Garden America Monte Proser Charlotte Hornets Piedmont Loop Joe Ricardel Golden Glover

Scorekeeper Reports Birmingham Negro League Box Score

A scorekeeper from a Birmingham negro ball game submitted the box score. The report included the game's time at 4 30 p m.

Bimiingham

Roosevelt County Land Section Report

Section of land in Roosevelt county halted traffic on several highways for a period. Authorities managed the scene and redirected vehicles as needed while the area was secured and observations were recorded. No injuries or further details available in the readable text.

Roosevelt County

Baer Title Claim Rejected by DC Boxing Panel

The District of Columbia boxing commission rejected Buddy Baer's claim to the world heavyweight title, upholding referee Arthur Donovan's decision to disqualify Baer after Friday's bout with Joe Louis. Baer's manager had argued Baer was fouled after the bell. Chairman Claude Owen said promoter Mike Jacobs agreed to a rematch in early October here.

Washington Buddy Baer Joe Louis District of Columbia Boxing Commission Arthur Donovan Baer Claude Owen Mike Jacobs Louis

Will Lawrence Team Wins Ladies Bowling Tourney

Roswell Drug failed to beat the high score set by the Will Lawrence team, which won the team event with 2069 points. Dexter Hardware was second with 1961, Purdy Furniture third with 1956, Roswell Drug fourth with 1895, and Lo Marr fifth with 1870. Teal Poorbaugh led Roswell Drug with 452.

Roswell Drug Ladies Bowling Association Will Lawrence Dexter Hardware Purdy Furniture Lo Marr Teal Poorbaugh

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