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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1961

Page

2

Howlers Hope to Challenge Coyotes Next Year In Roswell

Roswell Howlers, a sophomore only squad, have won four and tied one in a strong campaign as they open home season Tuesday against Carlsbad, the one team to beat them this year. The piece notes Notre Dame vs Michigan State chatter, Kip Reed at Dexter, and regional prep standings including Gadsden Eunice Hobbs Lovington and Raton Tucumcari.

Dowlers Howles Coyotes Howlers Carlsbad Eam Las Cruces Bulldogs Hobbs Lovington Roswell Ben Monroe

Court Action Against Western Union Killed

A Texas court action accusing Western Union Telegraph Co. of knowingly supplying sports data used for gambling was dismissed after a settlement. District Judge Jack Roberts signed the dismissal and amended the 1951 injunction to include football, baseball and other sports data. The contempt case arose from a Jefferson County probe into vice and gambling.

Austin Estern Union Telegraph Co Haseen Western Union Roberts Beaumont House Jefferson County

Mexican Board Lifts Fight Ban

The Mexico City Boxing Commission lifts its ban on boxers traveling to California for bouts. The decision follows a dispute over purses and requires better accounting of California activities. Several fighters had already announced or taken part in California bouts despite the ban.

Mexico City California Commission

Medalist Barbara White Advances to Deep South Quarterfinals

Medalist Barbara Fay White of Shreveport Louisiana moved into the Deep South Women's Golf Tournament quarterfinals in New Orleans. She routed Mrs S T Fish of New Orleans 7 and 6 in the first round while the 21 year old Exas Christian University junior was even par at the close on the 12th hole. Next she faced Mrs Milton Sternberger of Memphis who defeated Joan Hartmann of New Orleans 4 and 3 in the first round.

New Orleans Barbara Fay White Shreveport S. T. Fish Atexas Christian University Miss White Milton Sternberger Memphis Joan Hartmann

Global boxing results list from Reno to London

The Associated Press reports boxing results from Reno Sacramento to London. Terry Smith stopped Roxell Moseley in Reno and Santiago Gutierrez out pointed Harold Redman in San Antonio. Joe Denucci stopped Don Bale in Boston while Eddie Machen stopped Brian London in London. Jackie Richards outpointed Norm Geddes in Sarnia and Eddie Armstrong outpointed Chine Diaz in Omaha.

Associated Press Reno Nev Terry Smith Sacramento Roxell Moseley Las Vegas San Antonio Tex Santiago Gutierrez Harold Redman Beaumont Omaha Neb Eddie Armstrong Elizabeth N. J Chine Diaz Puerto Rico Boston Joe Denucci Newton Mass Don Bale Boise Idaho Sarnia Ont Jackie Richards Livonia Mich Norm Geddes Detroit London Eng Eddie Machen Portland Ore Brian London England

Three Stars Recalled to Army by DON WEISS

Green Bay Packers stars Paul Hornung and Rey Nitschke and baseball player George Thomas are added to a growing Defense Department call up list. Hornung and Nitschke face likely misses in the second half as Packers contend with first place ties.

Associated Press Paul Hornung Rey Nitschke Green Bay Packers George Thomas Defense Department Packers Hornung Nitschke Vinnie Lombard Green Bay San Francisco Notre Dame 14Th Army Corps Ft. Riley Kan Ft. Lewis Wash Cleveland Browns Bobby Mitchell Illinois

Hawks Break Win Streak With 5-3 Victory Over Boston

Chicago Black Hawks finally win after two ties in a 5-3 home victory over the Boston Bruins. Coach Rudy Pilous vows practice to tighten the club before facing New York, with Montreal at New York and Boston at Detroit on Thursday.

Hawks Chicago Chicago Black Hawks Rudy Pilous Boston New York Pilous

Yankees Win World Series Shares Show Small Payoff

The New York Yankees earned $7,389.11 each for their Series victory over the Cincinnati Reds, the smallest share since 1952. Commissioner Ford Frick announced the payout, noting Pittsburgh Pirates players got $8,417.94 last year due to Forbes Field’s larger capacity. The Yankee share consisted of 33 full shares and seven fractions out of 36.

New York Brooklyn Yanks

Kelso to Enter International at Washington DC

Laurel Md AP Mrs Richard du Pont agreed to race Kelso the top U S thoroughbred in the 100000 Washington DC International Nov 11 The 4 year old Kelso has not won in seven races this year ending an 11 race winning streak Foreign entries mentioned include High Perch of England Wonder boy of Denmark and Misti of France.

Laurel, Md Richard du Pont United States Washington D.C. International Kelso Washington Park U.S High Perch England Wonderboy Denmark Misti France

Hockey Results and Schedule From Tuesday to Thursday

Tuesday saw Chicago defeat Boston 5 to 3. Montreal hosted New York on Wednesday. Thursday features New York at Chicago and Boston visiting Detroit.

Chicago Boston Montreal New York Detroit

Georgia Tech guard Watson named lineman of the week

Dave Watson, a 211 pound junior guard from Eufaula Alabama, starred for Georgia Tech in the victory over Duke last Saturday. The Associated Press named him lineman of the week for his stellar play that helped end Duke's unbeaten run. Coach Bobby Dodd supported the selection amid praise from writers and broadcasters.

Associated Press Dave Watson Georgia Tech Duke Watson Eufaula Ala Yellow Jackets Bobby Dodd Tech Dodd Blue Devils Pat Holmes Texas Tech Texas Christian J. T. King TCU al Swenson Princeton Pennsylvania Bob Richards Louisiana State South Carolina Gary Collins Maryland North Carolina Ken Byers Cincinnati Air Force

Mescalero Tribe Reissues Sao Pi Hunting Permits

The Mescalero Apache Tribe will offer a limited sale of hunting permits for deer bear or deer and bear at 15 315 and 20 dollars respectively. A total of 250 deer permits and unlimited bear permits will be sold for Nov 11 to 26 in Eagle Creek Ruidoso Recreation Area and Rinconada. Permits require a New Mexico license and strict adherence to tribal and state rules with free camping at designated grounds. Reservations by mail require permit fee enclosed and are non refundable.

Ruidoso Eagle Creek Ruidoso’ Recreation Area Rinconada New Mexico

Fullmer Plans Deer Hunt to Prepare for Paret Title Defense

Gene Fullmer, NBA middleweight champion, shifts from deer hunting season prep to training for defense of his title against Benny Kid Paret. Matchmaker Mel Greb announced the December 9 Las Vegas bout. Fullmer swaps mountain hills for boxing drills after watching Paret on TV.

West Jordan Utah Gene Fullmer Benny Kid) Paret Mel Greb Las Vegas Nev Fullmer Paret Associated Press Gene Parct National Boxing Association Carmen Pasilio

Los Angeles Beats Chicago 113 to 99 in NBA Clash

The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Chicago Bulls 113 to 99 in an NBA game. LeBron James led LA with strong scoring while the Bulls struggled to keep pace and trade baskets in the second half.

Los Angeles Chicago

South Texas Band to Play at Sugar Bowl in New Orleans

The 175 member South Texas State College band will perform at both pre game and halftime ceremonies during its three day stay in New Orleans for the Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day. The invitation came from Irwin F. Poche, head of the pageantry committee of the New Orleans Mid Winter Sports Association.

San Marcos

Gutierrez Holds on To Texas 160 Title

Santiago Gutierrez of San Antonio defended his Texas middleweight title with a unanimous decision over Harold Redman of Beaumont in 10 rounds. Gutierrez used lefts to control the bout, suffering a cut over his left eye in the third round but remaining dominant throughout. Redman weighed 156 2.

San Antonio Santiago Gutierrez San Antonio Sill Texas Harold Redman Beaumont Gutierrez Redman

Independence wins Grand National Steeplechase Handicap

Race results from New York show Independence securing the Grand National Steeplechase Handicap at Aqueduct, with a purse of $16.70. In Toronto Fair Juror set a world record for 6 furlongs at 1 43 5, shaving one fifth of a second off Tyhawk’s 1959 mark. In San Mateo Edie Belle wins the Bay Meadows feature at odds of $5.

Associated Press New York Independence Aqueduct Tyhawk San Mateo Calif Edie Belle Bay Meadows

Gaiters Comes Into Own With Fine Day

Giants rookie halfback Bob Gaiters sparked a faster offense in a 31-10 win over Dallas. Coach Al Sherman moved him to halfback after trading in Del Shoiner’s pace. Gaiters, New Mexico State draft pick, ran for 127 yards on 15 carries and helped the Giants stay tied for first in the Eastern Conference with Philadelphia.

Jack Clary Associated Press NEW York (Ap Speed Bob Gaiters New York Giants al Sherman Giants del Shoiner Hir Dallas Gaiters New Mexico State Philadelphia

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