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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1941

Page

2

Texas Leading Prospect With Rose Bowl Speculation

Pasadena scouts the Rose Bowl host, with Oregon and Oregon State as top candidates. Texas, led by Dana Bible, battles five Southwest Conference games as Duke Fordham and Notre Dame are debated contenders. Navy and Big Ten powers are floated, while eastern Ivy teams face scheduling limits. A January 1 Rose Bowl could hinge on conference choices and possible postponements.

Pasadena Calif Pacific Coast Conference Texas Longhorns Dana X. Bible Mr. Bible Texas U Homer Norton Texas Aggies Navy Duke Fordham Minnesota Michigan Big Ten Notre Dame Ivy League Coast Brothers Harvard Princeton Pennsylvania Onc O Oregon Or State Oregon State Washington State Idaho University of California At Los Angeles California Montana Washington Santa Clara Texas Austin

West Texas State to Play Arizona State Saturday

West Texas State Buffaloes, co leader in the Border Conference, travel to Flagstaff to meet Arizona State College. Ben Collins, the league’s top scorer with 72 points this season, leads a high scoring squad that has tallied 171 points while allowing only 20. Arizona State has shown improvement under Maurice Moulder and will face a rested homecoming week.

New Mexico University New Mexico State Buffaloes West Texas State Wee Ben Collins Western State Gunnison Colo Southwest Buffs

Lobos Battle Texas Tech Optimistic After Arizona Loss

UNM coach Ted Shipkey winds up for a Friday night road game against Texas Tech after a 31 6 defeat by Arizona. Key injuries hit tackles Ross McClintock and Spencer Hankins. Center Jack Roberts shifts to tackle. Ed McCracken sees tackle action. Shipkey praises the line but cites weak pass defense and improves backfield play by Red Smith Leon Server and Casey Hill. Lone defense drill focus to stop aerials. Nearby Santa Fe reports half of New Mexico truck and bus operators respond to national defense census questionnaires.

Albuquerque Spencer Hankins McClintock Hankins Shipkey Jack Roberts Mickey Miller Fulback Ed McCracken Tech Lobos Texas Tech Wildcats Arizonians Red Smith Leon Server Eese Hill Santa FE. N. M New Mexico Quéstiornnaires

Coloradoans throttled by Buffs 66 to 7 in rout

Full back Larry Sanders scored twice as Colorado A. and M. beat the Coloradoans 66 to 7. J. P. McMahan added 66 and 77 yard TD runs with Curb and Conrey also scoring. Buffs head to Flagstaff then Abilene for a November 1 conference tilt with Hardin-Simmons. Buford Emler ankle sprain noted as only liability. A caravan of chartered buses accompanies the team to Abilene.

Coloradoans Larry Sanders J. P. McMahan Curb Conrey Flagstaff Akle Buford Emler Arizona Buffs Abilene Hardin-Simmons Cowboys

Punts and Passes By The Associated Press

Denver sophomore Leon Diner plays end wingback and fullback in one season and even in a single game. New York University disrupts with quarterback Consagra delivering three straight passes and drop kicks when needed. Columbia visits West Point for the Lion Army series eighth game, after seven played on various fields.

Associated Press Denver Leon Diner Denver University New York Joseph Consagra New York University Consagra Syracuse West Point N. Y Columbia Cadet Field Michie Stadium Polo Grounds Baker Field Columbians

Pennsylvania Sophomore Cranes Limp After Princeton Game

Philadelphia report notes Ed Crane of the unbeaten Penn eleven escaped injury in the Princeton contest while brothers Dick Di Battista and Bob Hartwig were hurt. The next day Crane sprained an ankle while running to class.

Philadelphia Ed Crane Pennsylvania Eleven Princeton Dick di Battista Bob Hartwig Crane

Lem Franklin Set for Three Fights En Route to Louis

New York report notes Lem Franklin demands bouts with Conn Nova and Buddy Baer to secure a title shot versus Joe Louis. Hurley claims if Franklin loses a single bout, purses go to a community chest. Observers doubt he can draw crowds without proven appeal. Sugar Bowl ticket public sale starts November 1 with 38 states already applying.

New York The Special News Service Jack Hurley Lem Franklin Conn Nova Buddy Baer Joe Louis Hurley Lem Franklin Mike Jacobs

City College coach frets over Susquehanna trip altitude

The publicity department cites Ben Friedman's concern about the rarefied Allegheny air affecting his subway bred warriors before the Susquehanna game in Selinsgrove Pennsylvania. The piece humorously notes the altitude could be simulated by exposing players to high-rise air.

Red The City College New York Benny Friedman Allegheny Mountains Susquehanna Selings Grove Selingsgrove Susquehanna Valley Benny

Birdie Tebbetts Enrolls as Special NHU Student

Birdie Tebbetts has enrolled as a special student in New Hampshire University's Agriculture department. The item notes a past incident in Cleveland last year involving a basket of produce and a humorous remark about Tebbetts developing a taste for growing things.

Vin Burke Beaumont Tex Enterprise Birdie Tebbetts Ag. Department New Hampshire University Cleveland

Service men invited to visit Churchill Downs free

Service department workers in the Louisville area are invited to visit Churchill Downs at no charge during a designated event. The invitation highlights hospitality, potential tours, and a chance to experience the iconic racing venue.

Service Dept Louisville Churchill Downs

TCU Fordham game preview highlights Gillespie impact

Fort Worth Oct 22 1941 TCU optimistic but wary as Gillespie and Blackstone injuries loom over Fordham clash at the Polo Grounds. Meyer aims to shore up pass defense and punt game while ground play thrives. Indiana A&M and Aggies games cited for contrasts in passing and kicking.

Dutch Meyer Rams Horned Frogs Meyer Frogs Indiana T. C.U Aggies Gillespie Blackstone Fordham

Japan Would Lose In War With U.S. By Dewitt MacKenzie

The Japan Times argues for Siamese support and Nippon’s naval strength, but Dewitt MacKenzie contends a U.S. victory is likely. He cites Japan’s weak economy, vulnerability to blockade, and limited alliances, noting British and American strategies would rely on blockade and bombing to defeat Japan in open conflict.

Japan U.S Dewitt MacKenzie Japan Times and Advertiser Japanese Foreign Office Thailand Siam Malaya Singapore London Nippon Tulsa United States Hitler Mussolini China Russia

Fights Last Night Across Cities Highlight Boxing Card

In Duluth Dick Demaray outpointed Phil Norman in a 8 round bout at 147 pounds. Jersey City saw Jackie Alzak beat Ray Rovelli over 8 rounds at 152. New York’s Petey Scalzo won by technical knockout over Morris Nichols in 5 rounds at 131. White Plains Young Kid McCoy stopped Buster Carroll in 3 rounds at 148 3 4. Los Angeles Richie Lemos knocked out Jimmy Florita at 128 pounds. A separate note reports state bonds totaling 410000 under a new block move.

Associated Press Duluth Dick Demaray Bismarck N. D Phil Norman Milwaukee Jersey City Jackie Alzak New York Ray Rovelli Jersey Petey Scalzo Morris Curley Nichols White Plains N. Y Young Kid McCoy Detroit

Carlsbad to Host Potash Policy Conferencess

State officials confirm a November 13 meeting in Carlsbad to boost production of potash on state lands. Land commissioner H R Rodgers and potash company reps recessed without dispute, signaling progress. Also Santa Fe reports oil conservation commission postpones weekly session to November 25 while a November daily production limit may be announced in Albuquerque.

Santa FE N. M John R. Churchill Albuquerque Federal Committee On W. J. Jaeger Churchill State Carlsbad H. R. Rodgers New Mexico Oil Conservation Commission John Kelley

New Mexico Invests More School Funds in Defense

SANTA FE October 22 New Mexico allocates another 100000 dollars of school and institutional funds to national defense spending. The move reflects ongoing wartime finance efforts and redirects public education resources toward national security needs.

Santa FE N. M New Mexico National

John Scharbauer’s Texas Journey From Dishes to Distinction

John Scharbauer arrived in Texas from New York at age 28 and worked as a dishwasher in Eastland before rising to prominence. The brief item notes his early life and movement within the state as part of a larger profile.

Fort Worth Tex John Scharbauer Texas New York Eastland

Unbeaten Greenleaf Mosconi in second round matchups

Philadelphia news reports Ralph Greenleaf and Willie Mosconi, top contenders in the world pocket billiard championship, resuming action in second round clashes. Greenleaf faces George Kelly of Philadelphia, while Mosconi meets Don Tozer of Decatur Illinois, both previously defeated in earlier rounds.

Philadelphia Ralph Greenleaf Willie Mosconi Greenleaf George Kelly Mossoni Don Tozer Decatur Ill Chicago

Farm outlook says 1942 crop demand favorable

A. E. Triviz of the New Mexico Extension Service reported that the 1942 crop and livestock outlook appeared quite favorable with demand for farm products better than this year. The obituary notes a man who bought a flock of sheep that led to vast ranch, bank, oil and real estate holdings, died yesterday at age 89 in Las Cruces.

Las Cruces N. M A. E. Triviz New Mexico Extension Service

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