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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1940

Page

5

Coyotes Lose Four Regulars Ahead of Austin Game

Illness and injuries cripple Roswell high Coyotes as four regulars sit out the El Paso Austin Panthers test. Ray Curlee out with strep throat. Melendez Dresser and Hoover limited or inactive. Roswell, rostering a freshman to senior, faces strong Panthers led by Stogner and Humphrey under lights tomorrow.

Coyotes Austin Curlee Dresser, Melendez Hoover Roswell Austin High School Panthers el Paso Ray Curlee Corn Orbert Melendez Tommy Dresser Tom Hoover Panthers W. C Oleman James Crocker Junior Shaw Palmer McCarter Frank Joyce Ed Keller Arthur Wishard Dennis English Cobean Brenneman

Bowling Results and Upcoming Leagues in Roswell

Conoco No 2 won two of three from the Junior Chamber of Commerce and the Elks Club took two of three from Hi Art Cleaners in Industrial League play. The Commercial League begins tonight at Berkeys with Auto Service vs Purity Bakery and Roswell Laundry vs Hall Poorbaugh in the early shift. Late shift features Roswell Auto against First National Bank. A Roswell bowling team submitted its Panhandle Open entry and aims to bowl November 2 and 3 in Amarillo as plans for a West Texas New Mexico Bowling Association gain interest.

Conoco No. 2 Junior Chamber of Commerce Elks Club Hi Art Cleaners Berkeys Purity Bakery Roswell Laundry Hall- Poorbaugh Roswell Auto First National Bank Roswell Amarillo West Texas-New Mexico Bowling Association

Lobos Ranked For Colo Aggies Clash On Saturday

New Mexico Lobos face Colorado Aggies with key injuries tightening blocking. Injured tackles Claude Sanders Spencer Hawkins and guard Wilbur Gentry sidelined, J D Smith sprained. Shipkey reshapes line with Pete Sheyka and George Peppin. Heavy focus on blocking backs Carl Seery Sid Barnes.

Albuquerque N. M Ted Shipkey New Mexico Lobos Denver Colorado Aggies Claude Sanders Spencer Hawkins Wilbur Gentry J. D. Smith New Mexico Shipkey Texas Mines Wyoming Lobos Rocky Mountain Pete Sheyka Gentry George Peppin Dawson Hawkins Carl Seery Sid Barnes Stanley Frogge Joe Behl

Willkie Egg Attacker Admits Drinking Hit Candidate

A former third baseman Charles Mulrain, 53, admitted in Chicago police court that beer left him unable to know his actions when he threw two frozen eggs at Wendell L. Willkie. One egg struck Willkie near the temple. the other hit Mrs Willkie. Mulrain, charged with assault with a deadly weapon, pleaded for time to hire counsel. Case continued to Friday.

Chicago Wendell L. Willkie Charles Mulrain Harold P. O’connell Mulrain Thomas J. Duffy Willkie LaSalle Street

Notre Dame's line praised by Boland as top unit

Notre Dame’s forward wall, built by line coach Joe Boland, earns praise after three strong games. He notes no standout among first string yet expects speed and team chemistry to drive a potentially great 52 year Irish team with backs like Milt Piepul and Bob Saggan.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Joe Boland Trish Boland Bob Dove John O’brien Tom Gallagher Paul Lillis Pete Kelly John Gubanich Bob Osterman Milt Piepul Bob Saggan Steve Juzwik Bob Hargrave Dippy Evans Bernie Crim

Fights Last Night AP Brief From Topeka

In Topeka Eas Chino Lopez from Mexico City outpointed Al Shapiro of New York. Lopez weighed 137 1/2 pounds, Shapiro 141, the decision marked the result of the night's boxing action.

Associated Press Topeka Eas Chino Lopez Mexico City al Shapiro New York

Texas Miners Meet Tempe on Saturday

Texas Miners coach Mack Saxon named Jim Wardy to start at quarterback against the Tempe Bulldogs in El Paso on Saturday. Wardy will signal from full back with Owen Price and Chas Dean as backups and Wardy’s recent game boosting the choice. Backfield options include Price at tailback, Maros and Cotton at halfbacks, with Salcedo as reserve fullback.

EL Paso Tex Mack Saxon Jim Wardy Texas Miners Tempe Bulldogs Owen Price Chas Dean Wardy Mines New Mexico Price Mike Maros Russ Cotton Gil Salcedo Miners Saxon Jack Telford George Cotton Bill Shoopman Gordon Wilson George King Bill Caver Ards Hugh Carson

New golf pro given lifetime terms by club in Boston

New York reports Jug McSpaden has a lifetime contract with Winchester club in Boston. Mose Simms, Cowboys coach of St. Mary’s Texas, guarantees New Yorkers their money back if not satisfied with Sunday’s game against Long Island University. Carnegie Tech football struggles may end its series with Notre Dame next year.

New York Jug McSpaden Boston Swank Winchester Club Mose Simms St. Mary’s Texas Cowboys Long Island University Carnegie Tech Notre Dame

Rumors Swirl Over Reagan Signing and NFL Presidency Row

Rumors claim Penn star Francis X. Reagan has signed for 7500 to play in the Yankee farm system. The NFL again aims at Arch Ward Chicago sports editor, who reportedly turned down 25000 last year, stirring speculation about leadership.

Francis X. Reagan Penn Yankee National Professional Football League Arch Ward Chicago Ward

The Gallant Gaels St Marys Gallant Gaels

The Gallant Gaels at St Marys boast a lively roster featuring Kellys, Schmidts, Martinellis, Aguirre harp, and Reginatto. Heffernan and Ratto receive cheers as the squad earns strong support from fans and local supporters.

St. Mary’s

Os car Vitt's draw to pick number in Cleveland

Edward T. Murphy reports from New York Sun that Os car Vitt's will have its number drawn next Monday in Cleveland by Alva Bradley, owner of the Indians. Vitt's number will be the sole one in the hat, ensuring Bradley cannot miss.

Edward T. Murphy New York Sun Oscar Vitt Cleveland Alva Bradley Indians Vitt Bradley

Round And About Leo Durocher and Football Odds

Leo Durocher hunts in as pig pie and Clemson tops South Carolina. Marble names winners at 80 percent, Aston Johnson elected SMU class treasurer. Fritzie Zivic attends dozen banquets since beating Armstrong, each gift pen and pencil. Mary Pickford seeks Rice Bowl game for Chinese relief fund in Los Angeles. Leahy's baby Florence Victoria christened as Tulane beat.

Leo Durocher Clemson South Carolina la Marble Aston Johnson Southern Methodist Fritzie Zivic Henry Armstrong Mary Pickford Los Angeles Frank Leahy Tulane Florence Victoria Leahy

High school football scores overflow across region

Grants beat Gallup 46 to 7 while Corona won 26 to 6 over Stanley and Vaughn edged 0 to 19. Mountainair scored 19 and Espanola 6 with Santa Fe Indians tied 6 to 6 in a morning slate of games.

The Associated Press Grants Gallup Corona Stanley Vaughn Mountainair Espanola Santa Fe Indians

Cornell and Penn Dominate Grids In The Far East

Seattle oct 24 cornell and penn lead this week s statistics from the American Football Statistical Bureau with cornell tops in total offense 466 7 yards a game and a 1400 yard three game total 584 rushing 816 passing cornell also the nations best passer averaging 272 yards per game penn second in total offense at 400 yards and best rushing 303 7 penn again best rushing defense while michigan ohio state and arizona appear in the evaluative notes texas mines is noted for punting the piece surveys major college gridiron power rankings ahead of an upcoming cornell ohio state penn michigan tilt

Seattle cCornell Pennsylvania American Football Statistical Bureau Cornell Ithacans Penn Michigan Harmon Westfall Evashevski Maryland Yale Princeton Ohio State Ohio Staters Arizona Texas Mines Clemson

Texas U Has A Terrific Team

Texas U s undefeated squad headlines the Southwest Conference with a potent ground and air attack. Star runner Jack Crain leads a deep, balanced lineup including Pete Layden and R L Harkins as they crushed Arkansas 21 0 and routed Colorado 39 7 while ranking down in national polls. They face Rice Institute next in Houston before a potential showdown with Texas A M on Thanksgiving day.

Dallas Dana Bible University of Texas Jack Crain Texas Colorado Indiana Oklahoma Arkansas Texans Arkansas Razorbacks Big Red Associated Press Longhorns Crain Hurts Pete Layden R. L. Harkins R. B. Patrick Walter Heap Ralph Park Noble Doss Johnny Gill Houston Rice Institute Tulane Texas A

New Scout Troop Formed at East Grand Plains

Boy Scout headquarters announced a new troop at East Grand Plains with 16 charter members. It is sponsored by East Grand Plains School, principal R. C. Ware. Clarence Wheeler becomes Scout master. The troop committee includes B. F. Heine, Julie Rector, Charles Didlake and Loren King.

Boy Scout East Grand Plains R. C. Ware Clarence Wheeler B. F. Heine Julie Rector Charles Didlake Loren King

Punts and Passes Highlight Georgetown and Wyoming Mentions

Georgetown University followers discuss Allen Matuza a junior center linked to a Packers draft claim in error while fighting to hold his starting job against Jim Reichey. In Wyoming Lucian Mancini switches to backfield and scores two Cowboys touchdowns in four games including a 54 yard run.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Georgetown University Allen Matuza Green Bay Packers Matuza Hoyas Jim Reichey Laramie Wyo Lucian Mancini Wyoming Cowboys

Lions Face Syracuse After Cornell Tests At Baker Field

New York reports Columbia Lions, undefeated, gear for a clash with Syracuse while preparing to meet Cornell a week away. Coach Lou Little warns against looking ahead as Syracuse rebounded from a loss to Northwestern, and the piece links college football chatter with other brief notes on players and matches.

New York Baker Field Columbia Lions Syracuse Cornell Lions NYU Northwestern Columbia Lou Little

Price Leader In Border Scoring and Rushing

Owen Price of Texas Mines topped Border Conference scoring with 30 points to date. Arizona players Johnny Black, Bob Ruman, and Wayne Pitts tied for second with 18. Price led rushing with 308 yards at 5.31 per carry. Tempe’s Hascall Henshaw added 300 yards at 6.52. Charles Dean led passes with 12 completions. Cliff Miller of Flagstaff completed 29 of 43.

Tucson Ariz Owen Price Texas Miners Ruman Charles Dean Texas Mines Cliff Miller Flagstaff Bob Soob Arizona

Adla Tablets Prove Quick Cure for Stomach Ailment

E. Hentges says acid stomach upset vanished after using a $1.25 bottle of Adla Tablets under the guarantee. He reports no pains and renewed appetite. Advertisement from Roswell Drug Co and Owl Drug Co promotes Adla with a local pickup at Hubbard Squash event at Anderson's Gardens.

E. Hentges Roswell Drug Co Owl Drug Co

Doan's Pills Help Kidney Backache Relief

Many people misjudge backache as a muscle issue when tired kidneys cause pain. Doan's Pills have aided millions for over four decades by helping kidneys flush poisonous waste and relieve symptoms like fatigue puffiness and painful urination.

Rom Dist Dean Doan

Pull the Trigger on Lazy Bowels

Constipation causes acid digestion bloating and dizziness. Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin wakes up bowels and makes the medicine palatable. Pleasant for adults and children, it relieves constipation after meals. Buy at your druggist today.

Jaldwell Dr. Caldwell

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