Roswell Champion Wins Open Round in Southwestern Golf
El Paso golfer Bill Tooley defeated Bud Hale and then bested Bob Goldwater 2 and 1 to reach the semifinals of the Southwestern Golf Tournament in El Paso. Vern Stewart and Carlos Edwards also advanced with decisive second round wins as quarterfinal pairings formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Bill Tooley
Bud Hale
Bob Goldwater
Phoenix
Tooley
Vern
Spec) Stewart
Roswell
Carlos Edwards
Knox Corbett
Tucson
Edwards
Ralph Petty
Carrizozo
N. M
Stewart
Tom Rasmussen
Blaine McNutt
C. A. Upton
Goldwater
Ed Cottle
Good
Wilbur McKnight
Rasmussen
C. D. Lee
Hale
Mack Saxon
Japanese Threat To Abandon Peace
Tokyo reports Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka reaffirmed Japan's three power pact loyalty but warned she may have to reconsider a peaceful policy toward the south seas if internal developments make execution impossible. The remark was seen as a direct warning to the Netherlands East Indies amid stalled economic talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Yosuke Matsuoka
Japan
South Seas
Matsuoka
Netherlands East Indies
Paraguay President’s Son Visits U S for Polio Treatment
At the invitation of President Franklin D Roosevelt the young son of Paraguay’s president Higinio Morinigo Jr. age seven arrives in the United States with his mother for treatment of infantile paralysis at Warm Springs Georgia. Senora Morinigo and a friend Maria Carmen Pena age four accompany them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Paraguay
Higinio Morinigo, Jr
United States
Warm Springs
Senora Morinigo
Maria Carmen Pena
White House
U. S
Baseball Scores From Yesterday AP Roundup
American League results include Boston defeating Philadelphia 6 to 4 and Chicago beating St. Louis 4 to 0. Cleveland routed Detroit 9 to 0, while New York led Washington 2 to 0 after five innings as grounds were wet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
New York
Washington
New York Beats Boston. St Louis Edges Cincinnati
National League results show New York defeating Boston 9 to 2 and St Louis narrowly beating Cincinnati 10 to 9. The games were the only MLB schedule listings for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Regional High School Baseball Scores
West Texas and New Mexico standings: Lamesa 6 9, Big Spring 1 8. Pampa 2, Amarillo 1, Borger 5, Clovis 1, Lubbock 4 2. Wichita Falls 2 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas-New Mexico Lamesa
Big Spring
Pampa
Amarillo
Borger
Clovis
Lubbock
Wichita Falls
Arizona Texas League Bisbee Eight Tucson Nine
A single scheduled game between Bisbee and Tucson drew the Arizona Texas League lineup for the day with no other contests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Baseball scores from Midwest league games posted
The American Association results show Minneapolis defeating St. Paul 7 to 2 and Columbus beating Toledo 6 to 4. Louisville defeated Indianapolis 8 to 7 while Kansas City edged Milwaukee 5 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Columbus
Toledo
Louisville
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Baseball Scores From Pacific Coast League Night
In a Pacific Coast League slate, San Francisco defeated Sacramento 9 to 2, Seattle beat Hollywood 3 to 1, San Diego won 6 to 4 against Los Angeles, and Portland topped Oakland 7 to 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Sacramento
Seattle
Hollywood
San Diego
Los Angeles
Portland
Oakland
Texas League Scores With Rain Delays Noted
Oklahoma City beat Fort Worth 3 to 9 while Dallas lost 9 to 8 against Tulsa. San Antonio played Shreveport with rain and Beaumont versus Houston postponed due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Dallas
Tulsa
San Antonio
Shreveport
Beaumont
Houston
Southern Association scores by city and result
Knoxville defeats Atlanta 5 to 3 while Birmingham beats Little Rock 10 to 4 Chattanooga edges Nashville 8 to 3 New Orleans wins 8 to 0 over Memphis in a series of regional baseball results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Association
Knoxville
Atlanta
Birmingham
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Nashville
New Orleans
Memphis
Yesterday's Stars by AP highlight shutouts and hits
Bill Dietrich of the White Sox blanked the Browns with a single. Bob Feller of the Indians pitched a third straight shutout allowing seven hits against the Tigers. Gabby Hartnett of the Giants drove in four runs with a homer and three singles against the Braves. Marius Russo of the Yankees and George Archie of the Senators starred in mixed efforts. Forme held six hits and struck out six in five innings and later contributed in both Washington runs with a triple and a single.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bill Dietrich
White Sox
Browns
Bob Feller
Indians
Tigers
Gabby Hartnett
Giants
Braves
Marius Russo
Yankees
George Archie
Senators
Forme
Washington
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis Browns
Dietrich
Detroit
Chet Laabs
Washington Senators
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Jimmy Foxx
Philadelphia Athletics
New York
Boston Braves
York urges full aid to Britain and convoy use
Sgt Alvin C York spoke at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day urging immediate aid to England and support for convoys if needed. He criticized isolationists and defended veterans who fought for liberty, describing Allied victory as essential amid stark memorial backdrop. The ceremony featured a parade across the Virginia hillside and flags at grave markers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alvin C. York
England
Tennessee Mountaineer
Arlington National Cemetery
York
Wheeler
United States
Virginia
Potomac
Capital
City Beautiful Contest Prize List Announced
City Beautiful Contest awards announce numerous prizes for floral displays and home landscaping. Winners include roses, dahlias, lilies, and lawn improvements, with sponsors ranging from Yucca Pecos Theatres to Mountain States Telephone Co and several local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Beautiful
Feller a Power For Indians In The Tight Punches
The Cleveland Indians rely on Bob Feller to halt slumps as he tosses a 9-0 win over the Detroit Tigers. Feller fans eight, allows two first-inning baserunners, while Ken Keltner and Roy Weatherly pace a 13-hit attack. Cardinals stretch win streak. Dietrich blanks Browns. Senators’ 10-game skid pauses with rain. Sox top A’s. Giants beat Braves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Indians
Bobby Feller
Tribe
Indians
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland
Feller
Tommy Bridges
Floyd Giebell
Ken Keltner
Little Roy Weatherly
Rapid Robert
Golf Tournament Here Sunday For War Relief Britain
Roswell Country Club plans a Sunday golf fundraiser for the Maple Leaf Fund aiding bombed Britain regions. The course is donated, no green fees, $1 entry, two divisions by age with medals for 1st to 3rd in each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Roswell
Maple Leaf Fund
State planning board chief takes year leave for FWA duty
Santa Fe May 29 State planning board director John P Loughlin said he has asked a year’s leave of absence to join the Federal Works Administration. He will go to Chicago tomorrow to become a finance officer mainly handling federal loans for national defense work projects. Panhandle Lumber Co Best bouquet of Tritoma five dollars in trade Bailey's Cleaners. Best window or porch box five dollars in trade Auto Service Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Johnson-Lodewick, Inc
Central Hardware Co
Elmore Printing Co
Pecos Valley Coca Cola Bottling Co
Safeway Stores
Purdy’s Furniture Co
Idabelle Firestone
Firestone Auto Supply Co
Gross-Miller Grocery Co
Roswell Seed Company
Big Jo Lumber Co
Roswell Laundry Co
White’s Mattress Factory
Ned Revelle Co
Clardy’s Dairy
Montgomery Ward Co
Johnston Pump Co
Will C. Lawrence
Santa FE
N. M
State Planning Board
John P. Loughlin
Federal Works Administration
Chicago
Panhandle Lumber Co
Bailey’s Cleaners
Auto Service Co
Browns eye Haney successor amid season turmoil
Veteran American League figure Rick Ferrell is cited as a potential successor to Fred Haney for the St. Louis Browns if Haney is dismissed. The Browns, mired in last place, were regarded by many experts as a dark horse chance in the coming American League season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick Ferrell
Fred Haney
St. Louis Browns
Haney
Browns
Ilene McGuire Wins Ladies Bowling Tourney Title
Ilene McGuire won the singles in the Ladies Bowling Association event with 492 as Joyce Wyly took second at 473 and Elissa Curb had 462. In doubles, Mary Elizabeth Russell and Lenore Basham led with 920, followed by Joyce Wyly and Teal Poorbaugh at 919. All scores include handicaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlene McGuire
Ladies Bowling Association
Joyce Wyly
Elissa Curb
Mary Elizabeth Russell
Lenore Basham
Teal Poorbaugh
Search In State For Large Deposits Of Needed Pumice
SOCORRO NM May 30 An extensive search will be made this summer for new pumice deposits to supplement New Mexico's production Dr S B Talmage of the New Mexico School of Mines will lead the investigation Plans were announced with other summer activities by the state bureau of mines and mineral resources Pumice now is produced near Grants Valencia county The material is in demand after imports from Italy ceased It is used as an abrasive and as a scouring substance A deposit near Cambray between Lordsburg and Deming supplies pumicite used in lightweight concrete A pumice dust deposit at San Pedro across the Rio Grande from San Antonio may be investigated for development Other volcanic areas may be searched in New Mexico In Lincoln Co following the pumice study Dr Talmage will study geologic structures in Lincoln county Dr N P Peterson will continue work on clays and shales begun in 1937 by Dr C E Needham and T P Wootton Dr M L Thompson and an assistant will study the Pennsylvanian rocks for petroleum potential Much of the summer will be devoted to revising bulletin 9 The Oil and Gas Resources of New Mexico Professor B I Routh will assist Needham will study Permian formations in central New Mexico Some formations are highly productive in southeastern New Mexico Phone your classified to No 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Talmage
New Mexico
Cambray
Lordsburg
Deming
San Pedro
Rio Grande
San Antonio
Lincoln Co
Lincoln County
N. P. Peterson
C. E. Needham
Bureau
T. P. Wootton
U. S. Bureau of Mines
M. L. Thompson
Douglas Jones
R. L. Bates
B. I. Routh
San Juan
Needham
Nats face pressure as season stalls in Washington
In a May 30 report from New York the temperature nears 90 in Washington while Bucky Harris battles to steady the team. Clark Griffith and officials weigh changes as the Nationals struggle to start winning. Rumors swirl of shifting Bill Werber to outfield if Chuck Aleno maintains his third base pace. Lou Novikoff earns praise for improved hitting. questions arise about Dick Bartell at third base to cover for Joe Orengo as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sports Briefs
New York
Washington
Bucky Harris
Clark Griffith
Reds
Bill Werber
Chuck Aleno
Lou Novikoff
Bill Terry
Dick Bartell
Joe Orengo
Cardinal deal tops Owings in December 1940 chatter
Jimmy Wilson notes in December 1940 that he would not trade Al Todd for two Mickey Owens. A December 1940 item reports the Cardinals sold Owen for $50,000 and two players. In May 1941 the Cubs released Todd to Toronto in a separate note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Wilson
al Todd
Mickey Owens
Cardinals
Owen
Cubs
Todd
Toronto
Caught On The Fly In Seattle Boxing Clash
Al Hostak faces Freddie Steele for the Seattle championship as promoter Nate Druxman organizes the title bid After the Baer Louis bout Ancil Hoffman Baers manager commented on a radio decision before Bul Stern interrupted The column questions Sterns certainty about hearing the bell and readers curiosity grows
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Hostak
Freddie Steele
Seattle
Nate Druxman
Baer-Louis
Washington
Ancil Hoffman Baer
Ancil
Bul Stern
Mr. Hoffman
Fivesome Ties Birdie Pace At Saratoga Golf
Bob Pastor among five golfers at Saratoga halves par four 11th with birdie while all others match. Bill Terry defies critics by sharing technique aiding Giants to stay third in the standings on Sports Newsreel of the Air Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Pastor
Saratoga
Bill Terry
Giants
Terry
Look Out Clear the Track For Connie Mack
Connie Mack faces a crowded track as major league managers gather for spring training. Managers from Boston Philadelphia and New York prepare tactics and line up exhibition games before the season opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Mack
Santa Fe Declares National Defense Registration Day for Women
Governor Miles proclaims June 7 as National Defense Registration Day for women in Santa Fe and Sandoval counties. The state defense council urges women to register with the women’s activities committee to compile a skills classified list for emergency use, with potential extension to other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
N. M
Miles
Sandoval
Women’s Activities Committee
State Council On National Defense
New Mexico
Eastern New Mexico College Football Schedule Unrelenting
Portales reports a grueling ten game schedule for the Greyhounds starting Sept 20 against Flagstaff Teachers in Flagstaff and ending Nov 28 at Alva Oklahoma. The path includes McMurry Oklahoma City University St Marys San Antonio N M M L N M Highlands Adams State and N M Teachers with an Oct 24 open date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams State
Trans-Mississippi semi finals crown bids halted for Jameson
Betty Jameson, the national champion, saw her bid for a third Trans-Mississippi title end as two veterans and two younger players advanced. Ellamae Williams of Chicago defeated a 22 year old San Antonio qualifier, 3 and 2, to reach the final against Mary Agnes Wall of Menominee and Marion Miley of Lexington who faced Mrs. Russell Mann of Omaha in a Curtis Cup era clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Betty Jameson
Betty Demute
San Antonio
Ellamae Williams
Chicago
Miss Williams
Mary Agnes Wall
Menominee
Mich
Marion Miley
Lexington
Sheridan sues for 100000 over Tucumcari crash
Phil Sheridan of Los Angeles filed a federal suit in Santa Fe against Charles B and Mrs Hollie Moore of Chicago for 100000 alleging fault in automobile accident injuries suffered near Tucumcari on November 20. Four John Does named as defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE. N. M
Phil Sheridan
Los Angeles
Charles B
Hollie Moore
Chicago
Tucumcari
John Does
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weenie
Higinio Morinigo
The
National League
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Sacramento Seattle
Alvin York
Andersons Gardens
Jack Lords
Catcher Bite
Dickey
Pickkeys
Advertising Club
Yucca-Pecos Theatres
Hall-Poorbaugh Press
Price & Co
Huff’s Jewelry Store
Roswell Floral Co
Mountain States Telephone Co
Daniel Paint & Glass Co
Chaves County Building & Loan Assn
Allison Floral Co
Sunset Creamery
Glover’s Flowers
Pecos Valley Trading Co
Southwestern Public Service Co
McNally-Hall Motor Co
Kemp Lumber Co
Western Auto Supply Co
Equitable Building & Loan Assa
Cobean Stationery Co
Purity Baking Co
Merritt’s
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Billy the Kid
Yucca
Robert Taylor
Cy Kendall
Brian Denlevy
Mary Howard
Ilene McGuire
No. 11
E. N. M. College
Trans-Mississippi
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!