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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1940

Page

5

Broncos Head North To Face Mustangs In Silver City Clash

The undefeated New Mexico Conference teams, Broncos and Mustangs, travel from Roswell to Silver City for a key game tonight. Coach Babe Godfrey leads a veteran cadet squad with 16 players in their third or fourth year, while Mustangs rely on 16 starters and reserves for a strong test. The squad will return to Roswell Sunday after the contest.

New Mexico Silver City Broncs Mustangs Brancheau Godfrey Roswell Howe Brightmand Whitmore Harlocker Naylor Sanders Bradley Murphy Shipkey

Punts and Passes Roundup From Across the Nation

Across several campuses players display grit in scrimmages and games. Greeley State’s small halfback tears a shoe and twists an ankle in practice while Montana University’s Johnny Reagan juggles football duties with janitor work. In State College, Pepper Petralla emerges as a leading Penn State back, gaining 223 yards from scrimmage in two games.

Associated, Press Reeley Colo Flieger Greeley State P. S Missoula Mont Johnny Reagan Montana University Reagan Chicago State College Penn Pepper Petralla

Institute Colts Visit Tucumcari Tonight

Coach Clark Storm leads the N. M. M. I. Colts to Tucumcari to face the high school Rattlers in a game tonight. Probable starting lineup includes Hyde, Pear cle, Ward, Hamilton, J. L. Talbot, Snow den, Huffaker, Anderson, Smith, Wisely and Ewing. Travel party lists Alidav, Carson, Catron, Edwards, Foster, Grantham, Humphrey, Moller, Mowatt, Nevin, Strand, S. H. Talbot, Terrill, and Zingery. return planned after the contest.

Clark Storm Tucumcari N. M. M. I. Colts Tucumcari High School Rattlers Colts Hyde Pearcle Ward Hamilton J. L. Talbot Snowden Huffaker Anderson Smith Wisely Ewing Alidav Carson Catron Edwards Foster Grantham Humphrey Moller Mowatt Nevin Strand S. H. Talbot Terrill Zingery

Lobos Play Texas Miners Tonight in Albuquerque

New Mexico University freshmen coached by Ted Shipkey face the Texas Miners in Albuquerque. Starters include Mines Freddie Salem Ed Gerotowski for NMU and backfield duo Ed Cline Vic Crocco Clyde Hill for Texas Miners.

Albuquerque N. M Dutch Niemants Ted Shipkey New Mexico University Texas Miners Mines Freddie Salem Ed Gerotowski Preston Howard Jack Hill Arthur Howard Walter Arnold Carlos Bombach Hector Breach Sammy Klink Howard Hammonds Lloyd Bloodworth New Mexico Phil Wiggle Barton Oglesby A. G. Rankin

Aggies Face Arizona Bulldogs After Narrowing Odds

New Mexico Aggies head to Tempe for a Saturday clash with the state champion Arizona State Bulldogs. Coach Jo Johnston warned of the Bulldogs’ power as New Mexico nurses players from a 41-0 loss, with Tony Parker sidelined by a broken toe and Joe Block nursing ribs, forcing reshuffled backfield and tackle roles for Pershing Jolly, Sid Danoff, James Wheat, and Leo Thieme.

Las Cruces N. M New Mexico Aggies Arizona Te State Bulldogs Bulldogs New Mexico Aggie Jo” Johnston Tempe Mous Aggies Tony Parker Joe “Pepe Block Parker Pershing Jolly Johnston

Ropers and Riders Share Grand Rodeo Money

Grand championship money in the Gladewater fall rodeo show went to ropers riders and bulldoggers from 17 towns in five states. Calf roping winner Earl Moore from Clovis New Mexico earned a second place prize in the event as part of the day long money competitions.

Gladewater Tex Earl Moore Clovis N. M

Flagstaff Lumberjacks Stop at New Mexico Stadium

The Flagstaff Lumberjacks stopped for a workout at New Mexico University Stadium on their way to Canyon for Saturday's game against Texas State. The team traveled from Flagstaff to prepare for a key matchup with the Bobcats.

Albuquerque N. M Flagstaff New Mexico University Stadium Canyon Aoe Texas State

Cadet Juniors Set for Vaughn Game Tomorrow Afternoon

Cadet Juniors coached by Seth Orell travel to Vaughn High for a regular-season game aiming for their third win. After beating McAllister 53 to 0 and Roswell Juniors 12 to 0, they depart at 10:30 am with a listed lineup including Moses, Boatwright, Coffey, Byrd, Leonard, Kelly, Wynne, Swigart, Roderick, Peiser, Laycock and 14 additional players.

Seth Orell Vaughn High School Vaughn McAllister High Roswell High School Orell Moses Boatwright Coffey Byrd Leonard Kelly Wynne Swigart Roderick Peiser Laycock Clapp Cason Crosby Edwards Goodman McRoberts Markham Miller B. F. Smith M. R. Smith Timberlake Tongue

Weekly Football Forecast Charts Nationwide Matchups

New York data lists predictions for major games. Alabama expected to lose to Tennessee. Cornell favored over Syracuse. Yale over Dartmouth. Harvard over Army. Ohio State and Minnesota viewed as tight calls. many other matchups ranked with coin-toss in Western games. Predictions mention several schools including USC, Notre Dame, Penn, Fordham, and Texas A&M with varied outlooks.

New York Crystal Ball Alabama Tennessee Duke Shelock Holmes Crimson Tide Notre Dame Carnegie Tech Tech Carnegie Texas Aggies Texas Christian Aggies Colgate Penn Princeton Pitt Fordham Columbia-Georgia Coumbia Yale Dartmouth Harvard Army Ohio State Minnesota Wisconsin-Northwestern de Correvont Clayton Wisconsin Northwestern Indiana Iowa Bo McMillin

Bowling League Matches Highlight Close Competition

Auto Service defeated Hall Poorbaugh two to one while Purity Bakery won two of three from Roswell Auto in Commercial League play. Lloyd Taylor of Roswell Auto led with a 184 single and 518 series. First National Bank and Roswell Laundry postponed until Monday. Ladies League draws set for 6 15 and 8 45 with White Rock versus Dexter Hardware Will Lawrence's team versus Purdy Furniture Roswell Drug versus La Marr Beauty Nook and The Vogue versus Montgomery Ward.

Auto Service Hall Poorbaugh Purity Bakery Roswell Auto Lloyd Taylor First National Bank Roswell Laundry White Rock Dexter Hardware Will Lawrence Purdy Furniture Roswell Drug la Marr Beauty Nook the Vogue Montgomery Ward

Texas Women’s Golf Meet Semi Final Recap Fort Worth

In Fort Worth Texas Oct 18 Elizbeth Hicks Pasadena Calif the tournament medalist defeated Mrs Ernest Blanton Enid Or 4 while Mrs Goldthwaite faced pressure from Mrs E R Hur San Antonio and won 2 and 1 Babe Didrikson Zaharias Los Angeles faced Helen Wettweiler Washington in the other semi final match with results noted.

Fort Worth Tex Frank Goldthwaite Texas Elizabeth Hicks Pasadena Calif Miss Hicks Ernest Blanton Enid. OR Goldthwaite E. R. Hury San Antonio Babe Didrikson Zaharias Los Angeles Helen Wettweiler Washington

Weekend slate of sixth week New Mexico high school games

AP report covers sixth week football with four undefeated teams facing perilous schedules. Hobbs clashes with Borger after a Texas loss, Clovis at Carlsbad, Deming at Las Cruces, and Gallup versus Albuquerque Indians. Menaul faces Albuquerque for key city title implications as unbeaten teams vie for state laurels.

Associated Press New Mexico Hobbs Lubbock Tex Borger Lone Star Clovis High School Carlsbad Deming Las Cruces Gallup Albuquerque Indians Duke City Albuquerque High Menaul Roswell Coyotes Santa Fe High Santa Fe Las Vegas Cardinals Raton Tigers Bulldogs Albuquerque St. Mary’s Belen Clovis Berger

Lobos Battle Miners As Shipkey Preps El Paso Clash

University of New Mexico coach Ted Shipkey drills a refined offense and stronger defense for a difficult weekend battle with Texas School of Mines in El Paso. Injured lineman Spencer Hawkins is out, end Vince Bogren nearing recovery, and the Lobos aim to sharpen blocking and ground attack while eyeing a victory.

Albuquerque N. M Ted Shipkey University of New Mexico Wolfpack Texas School of Mines el Paso Lobos Shipkey Arizona State Tempe Spencer Hawkins Muckers Hawkins Vince Bogren Wyoming

Roswell Coyotes Travel to Santa Fe For Friday Game

Coach Poe W Corn and 22 Roswell high football players left early for Santa Fe to face the Santa Fe high Demons tomorrow afternoon. A Santa Fe field workout is planned this afternoon with a return to Roswell Saturday night. Injury updates include Tom Hoover sidelined with a knee and Albert Melendez doubtful to play due to an ankle. The Coyotes, after a 19 0 win over Portales, seek to maintain their improving form with a projected starting lineup and a larger squad on the trip.

Poe W. Corn Roswell Santa Fe Capital Santa _ Fe Corn Ray Curlee Ed Keller Coyote Portales Coleman Dresser Crocker Joyce Curiee Wishard Keller Dennis Cobean Brenneman Graves Melendez Shaw McCarter Powers Ayalla Malone Kelly DeShurley O’meara Bob Hall

State Teachers College hosts pair of homecoming games

Silver City October 18 two football games on the program for the New Mexico State Teachers College homecoming weekend. Silver City high meets the Hatch Bears tonight and the Teachers, defending conference champions, will try to make it three in a row over the New Mexico Military Institute Cadets tomorrow night.

Nebraska Kansas Missouri Iowa State Oklahoma Kansas State Sooners Washington Oregon State California Oregon Southwest Southern Methodist Auburn Dallas Baylor Villanova Arkansas Texas Georgia Tech Vanderbilt Mississippi Duquesne Tulane Rice North Carolina Manhattan Detroit Temple Michigan State Boston College Idaho Holy Cross N.Y. U Navy Drake Florida Maryland Kentucky George Washington Washington & Lee Richmond Virginia Georgetown Virginia Tech Wake Forest Marshall Colorado Colorado State Denver Wyoming Utah Texas Tech Brigham Young Silver City N. M New Mexico State Teachers College Silver City High Hatch Bears New Mexico New Mexico Military Institute

Week End College Football Schedule Summary

Saturday games listed by the Associated Press include New Mexico University against Texas Miners in El Paso, New Mexico Aggies meeting Tempe, Arizona facing Centenary in Tucson, and Flagstaff clashing with West Texas State at Canyon. Night games feature New Mexico Normal versus Eastern New Mexico at Portales and New Mexico Teachers at Silver City, with an x-border conference tag on select matchups.

Associated Press New Mexico University Texas Miners el Paso x New Mexico Aggies Tempe Arizona University Centenary Tucson Flagstaff West Texas State Canyon New Mexico Normal New Mexico Portales New Mexico Teachers Silver City

Fights Last Night In Pittsburgh Sacramento and Philadelphia

Boxing results from Pittsburgh Sacramento and Philadelphia. Charley Burley defeated Eddie Pierce in Pittsburgh at 150 to 157 pounds. Eldwood Romero outpointed Cristobal Jaramillo in Sacramento. Hernando Palomo stopped Lou Fortuna in Philadelphia.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Charley Burley Eddie Pierce New Jersey Sacramento Calif Eldwood Romero Cristobal Jaramillo Pueto Rico Philadelphia

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Broncos Anderson’s Gardens N. M. Aggies N. M. Roper Glenmore Bond America Eere Poubavese Cornell Syracuse Sal Mirabito Big Red Michigan Washington State Stanford Far West Norman Standlee Poorbaugh T. Hall Wilson Daffer Green Hameed Woody Deason Dudley Fullerton Irwin Taylor Doyle Hollingshead DD. J Hollingshead Baker H. Turner CD. Turner Es Ees Deach Shipkey Mack Saxon Mucker Texans Hardin Simmons University Hilltop Lobo Haden Pitts DuPont Roswell Auto CO Winslow Farmington Round Valley Snow Flake Indians Giants Santa Fe Indians el Rito SEARS Roebuck Iy Brey Santa Fe High School Demons No. 11 Coats
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