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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1939

Page

7

Broncos Fall 13 12 to Greyhounds in Portales Homecoming

Portales homecoming ended in a 13 12 defeat for the Broncos as three missed place kicks cost them. Billy Thomas lower backfield heroics could not salvage two failed kicks and a missed field goal from the 12 yard line while the Greyhounds converted a first quarter extra point and held on after a late Broncos rally. George Stoeckton and Willis starred for the Greyhounds as NM Tech prepares for a New Mexico Conference opener against panhandle A&M at Goodwell with kickoff timing uncertain.

Broncos Portales Greyound Eastern New Mexico College Billy Thomas Greyhounds Cadets Thomas Institute Loy Portales College Jason Bond Greyhound Hall Raber George Stoeckton Rosell High Willis New Mexico Theanhandle Aggies Goodwell Aggies New Mexico Normal University New Mexico State Teachers College Institute-Panhandle Aggies

Barracks Briefs Defeat at Portales in weekend loss

The varsity fell to the Portales Greyhounds Saturday night as Loy the Rabbit stood out at right end while Thomas Hall and Corn played nonstop. Kicking efforts failed to lift the Bronco score, and enthusiasm remained high despite the defeat.

Varsity Portales Greyhounds Thomas Hall Corn Loy Rabbit Kickers Bronco Officers Club Hunt Lange Hank Harrington Prospectie Institute The Corp

War orders unlikely for U S says Cleveland economist

Col Leonard P Ayres, vice president of the Cleveland Trust Co, warns that American business will see meager gains unless warfare adapts. He notes export orders would not surge unless long blockades or wide warfare occur, and that recent gains stem from expected orders rather than actual deliveries.

Cleveland Leonard P. Ayres Cleveland Trust Co Cleveland Economist Col. Ayres Europe

Lobos Defeat Texas Miners To Meet Tech Next

New Mexico Lobos held top spot in Border and New Mexico conferences after a 14 0 victory over Texas Mines. They travel to Lubbock to face Texas Tech while Aggies, Arizona University and other Border teams set schedules for next weekend. Freshman All stars from New Mexico University posted a 33 0 win over Flagstaff as conference standings remain unsettled.

Harvard Chicago Indiana Wisconsin Minnesota Purdue Notre Dame Southern Methodist Nebraska Iowa State Ohio State Northwestern Carnegie Tech Case Marquette University Michigan State Missouri South Dakota State North Dakota State Drake Creighton Simpson Grinnell Pittsburgh Hays State Rockhurst Kansas City Regis Denver Santa Clara Univ. San Francisco Louisiana State Rice Wake Forest North Carolina State West Virginia Cincinnati Texas Tech Flagstaff Teachers Arizona New Mexico Aggies LOBOS TEXAS TECH Associated Press New Mexico Lobos New Mexico Texas Mines New Mexico University Lubbock Techsongs Arizona State Flagstaff Red Raiders Dixie White Holt Waldrop George Webb Prince Scott Finlay MacGillivray Avery Montfort Aggies Arizona New Mexico Arizona University Arizona State of Temple Las Cruces Tempe Whittier Calif Wichita University el Paso Loyola of Los Angeles Phoenix Arizona State of Flagstaff Arizona Wildcats Loyola Eastern New Mexico College Fort Lewis Colo Colorado New Mexico Normal Silver City Panhandle Aggies Goodwell Okla Normal N. M M. IF New Mexico Military Institute Eastern New Mexico Jr. College Portales Panaie Farmers Roswell All-stars Axmen Albuquerque Wen Arizonga University A Flagstaff New Mexico Teachers Silver City N. M Panhandle A. & M. D Tucson Ariz Nevae A. & M Arizona State of Tempe Lubbock, Tex Arizona Ae of Arizona State of Tempers University of Wichita Colerio Arizona State New Mexico Normal of Las Vegas Gia Holy Cross Vanderbilt Georgia Tech Commodores Virginia Military Clemson South Carolina Midwest Michigan Ohio Stars Minneapolis Gophers Fordue Illinois California

Roundup of the Country's Gridirons

A sweeping recap of college football standings across regions highlights undefeated teams in East, Midwest, South and West. Key showdowns feature Yale vs Army, Cornell vs Penn State, Notre Dame vs Navy, and Texas A and M vs Texas Christian as teams chase conference titles and national honors amid upcoming games and regional implications.

Oregon State University of Portland U.C.L.A Stanford California Aggies Humboldt State Washington State College U. of Washington Vanderbilt Clark Fisk Auburn Mississippi State Tennessee Chatanooga Furman Citadel Holy Cross Georgia Georgia Tech Howard North Carolina New York US Tulane Fordham Alabama Mercer Rice Louisiana State Virginia Maryland Kentucky Oglethorpe University of Mississippi Centenary Pitt Duke Columbia Army Colgate Brown Cornell Princeton Penn Yale Paquesne Manhattan Syracuse Georgeton Catholic University Detroit Pittsburgh Midwest Notre Dame Michigan Ohio State Oklahoma Nebraska Kansas State Mississippi Texas A. & M Bavier Rocky Mountain Big Seven Utah Pacific Oregon California St. Mary’s Villanova Iowa Texas Frinceton Penn State Harvard Chicago Winged Panthers Duquesne Carnegie Case New York University Holy Cross-Brown Temple-Boston College Auburn- Manhattan Washington and Lee-West Virginia South

Sports Briefs From New York Hardin-Simmons Coach Boomed

Sports notes from New York report Frank Kimbrough of Hardin-Simmons is attracting attention for a bigger role. Jon Lesuis launches an exhibition tour starting October 27 in Flint Michigan, moving coastward along a Northwest route. Michigan Notre Dame football relations to resume. Hurry Up Yost quoted on a smoker event. Fitt forgiven and set to play three teams in 1941.

New York Frank Kimbrough Hardin-Simmons Jon Lesuis Flint Mich la Moody Michigan Notre Dame Yost Beund Fitt

New Mexico high school football title race tightens

Undeaten teams from Carlsbad Raton and Las Cruces push for the state crown as weekend games reshape the race. Las Cruces faces Deming while Raton meets Las Vegas. Capitan hosts Alamogordo amid top contenders. Santa Rosa meets Melrose and Las Vegas plays Raton in key showdowns.

Tue Associated Press Eiehl New Mexico Carlsbad Raton Las Cruces Las Vegas Leming Carlstad Rockwell Jal Tla Clo Vis Rosswell Santa Fe Demons Bown Captan Capitan Alamogordo Depesters Bigdth Belen Grants Esrates Sante Rosa Melrose Santa Rosa Doposters Albuquerque Bulldogs Wagon Mound Farmington Kirtland Santa Fe Indians St. Mary’s Albuquerque Indians Albuquerque Lourdes Grants Silver City el Rite Normal St. Catherine’s Santa Fe Clovis Alamogordo Deming Tucumcari Fort Sumner Gallup Portales Fabens Vaughn Albuquerque High Menaul Clayton Dawson Farley el Rito Aztec Shiprceck Taos Santa

Sally Rand files bankruptcy petition in San Francisco

Sally Rand, famed for fan and bubble dance, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in San Francisco listing debts of 64,631 and assets of 8,067. The item also notes E Hubbard, Sears department store executive, promoting a Southern Industrialization Sale.

J. W Samuels Sears Alfred Raby Sears Sporting Goods Department Sally Rand San Francisco Sally Sand Fan and Bubble Dance Fame Ss. E. Hubbard Sears Men’s Department

Santa Fe Demons to face Roswell Coyotes Friday night

Chester Clemens 170 pound quarterback leads the Santa Fe high Demons in a Friday game at Roswell against the Coyotes. Clemens has accounted for five TDs, completed three goal passes to Lavon McDonald, and converted five extra points. Demons have 3 wins, 1 loss, with 87 points for and 19 against. Starting lineup lists average weights around 156 pounds with Clemens and Armando Larragotte among key backs.

Chester Clemens Santa Fe Capital City Santa Fe High Demons Roswell Demons Albuquerque High Cliff Bickley Frank Gomez Bennie Sanchez Lyle Teutsch Clyde Faucett Frank Zych LaVon McDonald Armando Larragotte Frank Aragon Eloy Martinez Leo Ortiz

Early college football roundup rumbles with upsets and praise

The piece notes noisy Yale and Harvard halves and reviews eastern football. It cites Francis Schmidt’s return to Ohio State, Stanford stifling UCLA, and presses on Fordham, NYU, Notre Dame, and Villanova amid heat and late-season twists. Multiple teams are praised for near-misses.

Yale Harvard Frinceton Alduini DéPinét Francis Schmidt Ohio State Stanford New York Fordham Villanova Butch

Rah Rah Dept Praises Chancellor Bowman For Football Shift

This week’s gilt picture frame goes to Chancellor Bowman and colleagues for the notable job de-emphasizing football at Fitt. Their efforts are recognized by the Rah Rah Dept and friends in a lighthearted award.

Bowman Fitt

Layden laments Notre Dame depth in reserve strength

Frank B. Ward reports from Youngstown that Elmer Layden concedes Notre Dame’s reserve strength isn’t as strong as in past seasons. He notes the team is down to a fifth set of linemen, reflecting reduced depth and stability on the roster.

Frank B. Ward Youngstown (O Elmer Layden Notre Dame Elmer

Omanhene condemns Hitler with three hootings threat

The Omanhene of Akwapim declares a verdict of three hootings against Hitler. He also indicates plans to address additional football broadcasters on his list in Saturday’s broadcast lineup.

Foot Akwapim Hitler

Office Hours Extend to 7 30 Weekdays Except Sundays Holidays

The office remains open until 7 30 p m on weekdays with exceptions for Sundays and holidays.

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