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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1940

Page

2

Cadet Riders Edge Plainview Polo Club 6 5 in Close Bout

The Institute riders edged Plainview Polo Club 6 to 5 yesterday afternoon in a hard fought game. Jowell Von Tempsky and King scored two goals each for the Institute while Crenshaw Phillips and Sherbert added goals for Plainview. Each team shot 50 percent, and fouls were even at four. The cadets lead 3-2 at half and next play a no college game before facing Texas A&M in College Station.

Institute Plainview Polo Club Texans Phillips Plainview Jowell von Tempsky King Crenshaw Sherbert Fort Bliss Texas A College Station N. M.M.I. Pas Crenshaw Harris Bradley von Tempsky Sherbert King Col. O. I. Holman Dublin von Temps

Week End High School Football Games This Week

New Mexico prep teams enter the stretch with Albuquerque High and Hobbs remaining unbeaten, Gallup strong as they beat Albuquerque Indians. Raton upset Las Vegas 19 to 6. Fort Sumner and Espanola lead the B class with unbroken records. Weekend games feature state matchups and open dates for Las Vegas and Dawson.

Associated Press New Mexico Las Vegas Albuquerque High Bulldogs Eagles Hobbs Gallup Raton Little Fort Sumner Espanola Albuquerque Barber Tex Bowie Bears el Paso Albuquerque Indians Giants Belew Menaul Coyotes Wallop Santa Fe Roswell Coyotes Santa Fe High Capital Austin Bowie Ft. Sumner Springer Stanley Jal Carlsbad Las Cruces Douglas Ariz

Stars of football games on Saturday

By The Associated Press John Butler of Tennessee rushed 49 yards for a TD and ran 68 yards to set up another score on a pass. Preston Johnson of Southern...

Associated Press John Butler Tennessee Alabama Preston Johnson Southern

Lobos Fall to Texas Mines by Field Goal in Tight Battle

In a Border Conference clash, Texas Mines edged New Mexico 9 to 7 after Gil Salcedo booted a 30 yard field goal in the second period. New Mexico threatened late but came up short as Tempe and Arizona University lead the conference standings. Arizona University overwhelmed Centenary 29 to 6 while Arizona State of Flagstaff fell 27 to 6 at Canyon.

Associated Press Arizona State of Tempe Texas Miners Gil Salcedo Miners Tempe Arizona University New Mexico University Flagstaff New Mexico Aggies el Paso Arizona Oklahoma Aggies Phoenix Lobos Denver Colorado Aggies State College Salcedo Lobo Muckers New Mexico Avery Monfort Jack Morriss Aggies Hascall Henshaw Ripper Pitts Aggie Joe Block Noble Hargrove Centenary Tucson West Texas State Buffaloes Arizona State Canyon Border Conference Ben Collins Wiggins Institute New Mexico Military Institute Silver City Adams State of Colorado Roswell Panhandle Aggies Eastern New Mexico College New Mexico Normal Cowboys Portales Cowboys Wayland College Santa Fe Eastern New Mexico Reno Nevada University Methodist Auburn Bruce Smith Minnesota Ohio State Frank Reagan Penn Princeton Jim Lalanne North Carolina N. C. State Ted Harris Yale Dartmouth Jim Thibaut Tulane Rice Harry Ice Missouri Iowa State Henry Zacharias California UCLA Jim Thomason Texas A Texas Christian Gene Walters Washington Oregon State Seth Mauchan Utah State Utah Texas Mines

National Leaders In 1940 College Football Halfway Mark

New York Oct 21 1940 major teams hold firm in the national race as undefeated squads from Boston College Cornell Penn Fordham Navy Penn State and Notre Dame pursue league and sectional championships. Across regions Texas Oklahoma Michigan Ohio State Minnesota and Notre Dame battle for top spots with key matchups shaping the national picture.

New York Boston College Georgetown Cornell Pennsylvania Fordham Navy Penn State Columbia Rutgers Lafayette Franklin and Marshall Tennessee Misssissippi Clemson Northwestern Michigan Minnesota Notre Dame Detroit Middle West Texas Aggies Texas Stanford Pacific Mississippi State Kentucky Southern Methodist Texas Tech Southern California Holy Cross Villanova Duquesne Duke Washington and Lee Georgia Tech Indiana Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma Colorado Denver Rice Washington Penn Syracuse Princeton Ohio State Big Red Bucks Illinois Idaho Little St. Anselm Virginia Tech New York University Pitt St. Mary’s Loyola of Los Angeles

Broncos Drop 7 to 6 Decision To New Mexico State Teachers College

The Broncos lost to New Mexico State Teachers College Mustangs by one point in Silver City, failing on a late first half extra point. Cadets blocked a Mustang punt setting up an early score, and Grimmet scored on a second period rush. St John kicked the decisive extra point after being declared ineligible, while Bradley's punting stood out and the cadets mounted an 80 yard late drive before being stopped.

Broncos New Mexico State Teachers College Mustangs Silver City New Mexico Murphy St. John Mustangs Lyons Institute Grimmet Gentry Bradley Mustang Brightman Naylor Harlocker Adams State Teachers College of Colorado Adams State Eastern New Mexico College Loy Howe Demons Coyotes Roswell Martinez Coyote Brenneman Dennis Santa Fe

Weekend Football Scores Across Several Colleges and Pros

Sunday and Saturday results show Texas Miners 9 New Mexico University 7 and Tempe 42 New Mexico Aggies 6. Arizona 29 Centenary 6. West Texas State 27 Flagstaff Eastern New Mexico 12. New Mexico Normal 0. New Mexico Teachers 7 New Mexico Memorial 8. Niagara 20 St Bonaventure 0. Providence 13 Canisius 2. St Ambrose 13 Rockhurst 0. Mavier 15 St Vincent 3. Gonzaga 20 Portland 0. St Marys Cal 18 Loyola Cal 7. Alfred 19 Buffalo 0. Fort Hayes State 13 Sterling 6. St Marys Minn 21 Augsburg 7. St Josephs Ind 26 Evansville 7. Iowa Wesleyan 14 Penn Ia 0. LSU 20 Mercer 0. Davidson 27 Sewanee 20. Wake Forest 31 Marshall 19. Millsaps 14 Mississippi Southern 7. Eastern Kentucky Teachers 31 King 7. Baylor 7 Villanova 0. East Texas Teachers 21 Murray Ky 14. Abilene Christian 21 Southwestern Tex 0. San Diego State 20 Redlands 14. Cal Poly 12 La Verne 7. Sunday Pro Results Washington 34 Philadelphia 17. New York 12 Pittsburgh 0. Chicago Bears 16 Brooklyn 7. Detroit 23 Green Bay 14. IEEE 26 Chicago Cardinals 14.

Niagara St. Bonaventure Providence Canisius St. Ambrose Rockhurst Mavier St. Vincent Gonzaga Portland St. Mary’s Cal Loyola Alfred Buffalo Fort Hayes Kansas State Sterling Minn Augsburg St. Joseph’s Ind Evansville Iowa Wesleyan Penn Louisiana State Mercer Davidson Sewanee Wake Forest Marshall Millsaps Mississippi Southern Eastern Kentucky King Baylor Villanova East Texas Murray la Verne Washington Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Chicago Bears Brooklyn Detroit Green Bay Ieee Chicago Cardinals

Weather forecast forFour Corners states and Texas

Weather conditions show fair conditions across New Mexico and Colorado with scattered showers in extreme southwest New Mexico and extreme southeast Arizona. Temperatures little changed with warmer readings in eastern Colorado and continued fair conditions in West Texas through Tuesday.

New Mexico Colorado Arizona West Texas Consid

Roswell Strong Men Beat Clovis In Weight Lifting

Roswell defeated Clovis by 256 pounds to even the series at two wins apiece in a meet held yesterday afternoon at Stewart's Welding Shop. Jim Burns of Clovis set four state records but Roswell lifters surpassed their previous marks across the board led by Verne Squire raising the heavyweight total, with multiple records set by Radulski Wooldridge Korhan and Moseley among others. The small crowd witnessed more than thirty thousand pounds lifted in the three Olympic lifts as each lifter improved on his prior best.

Jim Burns Clovis Roswell Burns Verne Squire Radulski Staton Wooldridge Bill Moseley Herbert Korhan Bill Martin Judson Goodart Manuel Moseley Stewart

Wentworth Game Featured In Fathers Day Program

Lexington Missouri October 21 Fathers Day at Wentworth Military Academy will include a double header grid card on November 1. Wentworth High faces Pembroke Country Day Kansas City in the afternoon and the varsity plays New Mexico Military Institute in the evening. Fathers attend both games and the Father-Son banquet that night.

Lexington Wentworth Military Academy Wentworth High Pembroke Kansas City New Mexico Military Institute

Weather forecast notes cloudiness and showers in southwest area

Cloudy conditions develop with widely scattered showers in the southwest portion late Tuesday and only minor temperature change expected.

Coyotes 26 6 Victors Over Santa Fe Face Austin High

Roswell dominated Santa Fe 26 to 6 at Santa Fe on Saturday with a heavy running attack. Dennis, Brenneman, and a second-half surge powered the Coyotes as they prepare to host El Paso Austin High, a rugged foe they consider their toughest remaining match. Dresser may miss with a hip injury. Melendez nudges toward return as guarding depth tightens.

Coyotes Santa Fe Austin Santa Fe High Demons Austin High School Panthers el Paso Melendez Shaw Crocker Corn Amarillo Panthers Bowie Sandies Dennis Roswell Brenneman George DeShurley Cobean Demons Wishard Keller Curlee Joyce Coleman English Ayalla Malone Powers Kelly DeShurley

Harmon Holds Lead In Big Ten Scoring Race

Michigan’s Harmon extended his scoring lead with a touchdown, a field goal, and PAT, reaching 79 points in four games. Penn’s Reagan tallied five TDs and an extra point to 61 points across three games, leading the East.

New York iPiu Michigan Wolverines Harmon Ihis Lon Penn Frank Reagan Illini Reagan Princeton

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