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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1941

Page

2

Broncos Set To Face ENM in Portales Clash

New Mexico Military Institute Broncos after a 34 12 win over Highlands University Cowboys in Las Vegas prepare for a league game at Portales against Eastern New Mexico College Greyhounds. Coach Babe Godfrey says Portales is fast and risky, aims for a 1 point victory, and expects full squad fitness for the trip.

New Mexico Highlands University Cowboys Las Vegas N. M. M. 1. Broncos al Garten Eastern New Mexico College Greyhounds Portales Cowboys Shipkey Greyhounds Babe Godfrey Institute Highlands Broncos Trinidad State College Trinidad Colo Adams State of Colorado Silver City Teachers Panhandle Okla

Bowling Major League Tonight and Previous Week Scores

Schedule lists five matches including Hail Poor baugh against Norton Hotel Bar and Ros well Drug versus Conoco No 2. High scores name Bill Mathis 253 John Ragsdale 244 Red Ball 243 for men. Juanita Stiles 215 Rosenlyce Davis 184 Jean Cox 170 for women. Jerry Owen 210 boys. Bill Simpson 177 Porter King 171 cadets. Roy Phillips won 5 prize after rolling 258. Honor Roll shows Cecil Turner 269 single and 672 series for men Harriet Holley 232 single 551 series for women.

Hail Poorbaugh Norton Roswell Drug Conoco Ginsberg Music Co Ball and White Busy Bee Southwestern Public Service Fligh Bill Mathis John Ragsdale Red Ball Juanita Stiles Rosenlyce Davis Jean Cox Marie Mathews Helen Carrigan Jerry Owen Robert Lancaster Bill Simpson Bill Rickey Porter King Roy Phillips Cecil Turner Harriet Holley

White Sox Sign Muddy Ruel As Coach

Chicago October 14 Harold Muddy Ruel the St Louis bar rister turned baseball coach signed a three year contract with the Chicago White Sox. Terms not disclosed but a conservative estimate puts his 1942 salary around ten thousand dollars.

Chicago Harold Muddy Ruel St. Louis Chicago White Sox

Minnesota Rated No 1 In AP Grid Poll Of 1941

New York Oct 14 Minnesota begins the 1941 season as the AP national gridiron leader with 66 of 119 expert votes and 1 081 points. Texas Longhorns second with 934, Duke ninth with Notre Dame rising under Leahy, while Northwestern Michigan Ohio State in top ten set the Big Ten as conference contenders.

New York Minnesota Associated Press Texas Longhorns Colorado Louisiana State Oklahoma Duke Blue Devils Tennessee Middle West Gophers Northwestern Michigan Ohio State Notre Dame Frank Leahy Fordham Navy Santa Clara Pacific Coast Texas Tech Evanston, Ill Big Ten Cornell Michigan State Pitt Texas Arkansas Colgate Dartmouth West Virginia Carnegie Tech California Purdue

Big Grid Games In Texas This Week

Fort Worth report previews seven Southwest Conference games and three intersectionals. Baylor visits Villanova after a Friday night win over Denver U. TCU plays Texas A&M in Fort Worth in a Texas fans’ marquee clash as both teams return from road trips.

Fort Worth Tex Baylor Bears Denver U Denver Bears Philadelphia Villanova Texas The Frogs Indiana Aggies New York City Aggie Cadet Corps

Roswell Picked to Defeat Demons From Santa Fe

In Albuquerque on October 14 John R. Ward reports the Admiral of the Middle Rio Grande fleet predicting Roswell will win across Santa Fe based on a whimsical football menu. He notes last week’s misses and lists Friday and Saturday games with several upsets and matched teams across New Mexico.

Roswell Santa Fe Albuquerque N. M Rio Grande Field New Mexico Fort Sumner Springer Carlsbad Eunice Deming Alamogordo Carrizoto Socorro Jal Artesia Clovis Belen Dawson Menaul’s Raton Las Vegas Aztec Durango Santa Fe Indians Hobbs

Texas and Arkansas clash in Austin grid showdown

Texas hosts Arkansas in Austin in a conference opener while Southern Methodist meets Auburn on a neutral field in Birmingham. Rice faces LSU in Baton Rouge, with past results suggesting a strong Owls showing.

Texas Arkansas Austin Longhorns Southern Methodist Auburn Birmingham Mustangs Fordham

Northwestern May Be Top Grid Team

CHICAGO Oct 14 Northwestern appears to be championship caliber after routing Wisconsin 41-14. Harry Stuhldreher calls the Wildcats top status while Lynn Waldorf cautions that a tougher Michigan defense will test the offense and suggests films revealed unanticipated weaknesses.

Chicago Northwestern Harry Stuhldreher Wildcats Wisconsin Lynn Waldorf Waldorf

Fights Last Night Across Cities Prompt Multiple Wins

The Associated Press reports boxing results from several venues. Burman outpointed Walker in Baltimore. Lander defeated Seward in Chicago. Giovanelli beat Silva in New York. Abrams topped Mother in Miami Beach. Rubio and Chacon drew in Newark. Bernard outpointed Britton in Syracuse. Charles stopped Mangini in Cincinnati. Raffa knocked out Kong in Louisville.

Associated Press Baltimore Clarence Red) Burman Buddy Walker Columbus O Chicago Eddie Lander Billy Seward Ingomar Mont New York Patsy Giovanelli Brooklyn Joey Silva Philadelphia Miami Beach Fila Georgie Abrams U. S. Navy Gene Mother Detroit Newark Norman Rubio Albany N. Y Dave Chacon Elizabeth N. J Drew Syracuse al Bernard Houston Texas Bobby Britton Miami Fla Cincinnati Ezzard Charles Pat Mangini Pittsburgh Louisville Corp Mike Raffa Fort Knox Jae Jee Kong San Francisco

Tulane's Line Too Good, Lost Game

In New Orleans on October 14 Tulane suffered a 10-9 defeat to Rice as a blocked punt kept Tulane from scoring a touchdown. Local writers say the overly effective line blocked the kick for a safety instead, dooming Tulane’s bowl hopes and leaving coach Red Dawson trying to lift a shocked team.

New Orleans Oct Tulane Rice Red Dawson

Packard Quality Sustained In 1942 Auto Line

Packard marks its 43rd year as carmaker while launching a large defense program. The 1942 Packard line is said to be superior to earlier models, with uncompromising quality from engine to bumper as the company handles dual duties. Phone your classified to No. 11.

Packard

Weather and college football notes from coast to coast

News briefs from New York and Delaware cover weather delaying high fliers and a hot start, Columbia coach Lou Little predicts a tough stop for Frankie Sinkwich with a broken jaw. A football star injury, Joe Louis army examination, and plans to ship Gopher game movies. The Big Six eyeing an 18 game basketball limit, plus military-led football at March Field under Pvt. Blas Mercurio.

New York Special News Service Ducks Delaware Way Lou Little Columbia Frankie Sinkwich Georgia Football Writers Lou Frankie Joe Louis Lou Nova Minn Newfoundland Minnesota Big Six Great Lakes Naval Training Station Corp Cliff Johnson Selfridge Field Mich Detroit Southeastern Association Army Guy Stollenwerck Frank Kopf George Griffin March Field Calif Pvt Blas Mercurio Redlands U

Horses run to win at Tropical Park and beyond

In Worcester Worcester Evening Gazette notes horses show a sharp run at Tropical Park and other tracks like Rockingham and Pascoag. The piece highlights the horses tendency to race hard and risk financial loss. Tom Sweeney presents a lively, period voice on equine performance and wagering stakes.

Tom Sweeney Worcester Mass Evening Gazette Lovely Tropical Park

Fort Ord Football Adds Za gar at Fullback

The Fort Ord service team continues strong on the West Coast with Pete Zagar, ex Stanford tackle, moving to fullback. Soldiers from Fort Snelling were sent to bolster the squad.

Cleaning The Cuff Dodgers and Discords in Milwaukee

Five players with musical instruments followed the Dodgers into Milwaukee on Sunday but found little to cheer. Sacramento learns Tiny Bonham, a famed world series hero, is largely unknown in his hometown. Clemson mulls naming its new stadium after John Heisman, the pioneer of Clemson football and Georgia Tech fame.

Milwaukee Sacramento Tiny Bonham Clemson John Heisman Georgia Tech

Solvency Hearing Planned for Alliance Hispana Americana

Tucson reports the Superior Court will resume tomorrow a hearing on the solvency of the Alliance Hispana Americana, a fraternal insurance society based in the area. Investigators will review financials and reserve requirements as part of the insolvency proceedings.

Tucson Ariz Superior Court Allianza Hispana Americana

LSU Students Rally After Early Losses

Baton Rouge report notes LSU students adopted a unifying slogan after losses to Holy Cross and Texas, as the Tigers later tied Mississippi State with a 0-9 score, reflecting a season of adversity and solidarity.

Associated Press Baton Rouge Holy Cross Longhorns Texas University Louisiana State LSU Tigers Mississippi State

Colgate Visits Duke Aiming For First Touchdown Since Past Five Years

Colgate, an eastern college football power, travels to Durham to face Duke this weekend hoping to score a touchdown for the first time in five years.

Hamilton N. Y Colgate Durham N. C Duke

Northwestern sophomore Tony Samarzia pursues operatic career

Tony Samarzia from East Chicago Indiana, a promising sophomore lineman at Northwestern, is enrolled in the School of Music. Instructors say he has a strong chance to realize his operatic ambitions.

Evanston Ill Tony Samarzia Northwestern East Chicago Ind School of Music

TCU forwards shine as defense slows opponents in bowl mix

Fort Worth report notes Texas Christian University may not win the Southwest Conference title but the line is not to blame. TCU forwards yielded only 10 first downs across three opponents Tulsa Arkansas and Indiana with two to Tulsa two to Arkansas and six to Indiana.

Fort Worth Tex Texas Christian University TCU Tulsa Arkansas Indiana

License Suspension Announcement by Arizona Corporation Commission

The Arizona Corporation Commission suspended a license after a hearing scheduled for a day observed as Columbus Day. The action reflects formal regulatory steps taken by the commission and notes the timing aligned with the holiday observance.

Arizona Corporation Commission

Grange Marries Margaret Hazelberg in Crown Point

Harold Red Grange, famed Illinois football star of the early 1920s, wed Margaret Hazelberg, an air line stewardess, yesterday at the Crown Point courthouse. The couple honeymooned today and Grange has since become an executive with a Chicago bottling company.

Chicago Harold Red) Grange Illinois Grange Margaret Hazelberg Air Lime Crown Point Ind

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