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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1941

Page

2

Battered Lobos Face Nevada On Next Saturday

Albuquerque October 29 Coach Ted Shipkey must rebuild his battered New Mexico Lobos for the Nevada tilt this Saturday. Key changes move Ed McCracken to tackle and Vic Crocco to fullback while guards Watkins, Luksich, Rutherford suffer injuries. Shipkey remains upbeat noting recent Tech and Arizona losses and hints at renewed tempo with the Accordion Shift to rally for the Aggie clash ahead.

Albuquerque Ted Shipkey Nevada University Shipkey Ed McCracken Vic Crocco Tech Arizona Bill Thompson Larry Felicetti Lubbock Arnold Loken Walt Beard Nevada Bob Watkins John Luksich Wayne Rutherford Ross McClintock Spencer Hawkins Hawkins Austin O’jibway Charlie Smith Army Flagstaff Texas

Hutson Star Scorer For Pro Football Team

Chicago recall of Don Hutson 1935 debut and seven season dominance. Hutson, Packers star, has scored more touchdowns than any league player and remains central in the Bears Packers matchup at Wrigley Field. Halas and others praise Hutson's speed, precision, and game impact ahead of the upcoming clash.

Chicago George Halas Chicago Bears Shuulders Don Hutson Hutson Alabama Curly Lambeau Bears Arnold Herber Green Bay Packers Wrigley Field Halas Jack Sutherland Brooklyn Milwaukee Sutherland

Denny Shute to Visit Roswell for Golf Advice Event

Famous golfer Denny Shute will be at Montgomery Ward in Roswell next Tuesday from 11 30 a m to 1 p m to answer questions on golf. Ward manager G D Klingaman invites all Roswell golfers to drop in for tips on grip stance clubs and swing. Shute will also play an exhibition match at Roswell Country Club teaming with Wilbur McKnight against Red Keohane and Dode Forrester.

Roswell Denny Shute Montgomery Ward G. D. Klingaman Ward Mr. Klingaman Denny Craig Wood United States Deny Shute Roswell Country Club Wilbur McKnight Red Keohane Dode Forrester

Bob Feller’s fast pitch tests umpire nerves

Los Angeles reports Art Passarella recalls a tense night before his first major league game behind the plate facing Bob Feller’s fast ball. He feared miscalling calls on a cloudy day and narrowly avoided fainting as the ace pitched for Cleveland against Johnny Niggeling’s knuckleball for the Browns.

Los Angeles Art Passarella Bob Feller Cleveland Johnny Niggeling Browns

Kelly Unable To Play Friday For Coyotes

Roswell back Ben Kelly, a left half back, will miss Friday night’s game against the Albuquerque Bull Dogs at de Bremond Field due to a lingering leg injury. It is the third straight game sidelining the Coyote backfield, coach Corn said today.

Ben Kelly Roswell Coyotes Albuquerque Bull Dogs de Bremond Field Corn Coyote

Army Plan To Defeat The Irish At West Point

West Point cadets show bold spirit ahead of Notre Dame clash. Red Blaik’s pep talks meet confident attitudes as upperclassmen decorate dorms with bedsheets praising Army. Plebes face the task of explaining the prank while hoping for a victory.

West Point N. Y U. S. Military Academy Notre Dame Cadet Corps Army Red Blaik Red South Bend Steve Juzwik Angelo Bertilli Humpty-dumpty Navy Blaik

Memoirs of a Baseball Game and Managerial Aegis

Passarella recalls a marathon game as Feller opened with a wild pitch and Ida called it a strike. He describes the grind of the dressing room and the ease of the big leagues where everyone knows the game. Dykes’s quick vantage point leads to a plan: wear him down until he winds and walks away.

Feller Ida Passarella Los Angeles Art

Lobos Keep Ace Quarterback Chesley Smith for Season

New Mexico University won a stay for its ace quarterback Charles Chesley Smith through the 1941 football season. A draft board granted the postponement until the fall conclusion, allowing Smith to continue leading the Lobos.

Albuquerque N. M New Mexic University Charles Chesley Smith

West Texas Plans Defeat of Hardin Simmons Cowboys

West Texas State fans chart a bus caravan to Abilene for the border conference showdown with Hardin-Simmons University. The undefeated Buffaloes seek a sixth straight win after beating Arizona State and face Texas Mines and a tough Cowboys squad in a crucial test.

West Texas Hardin- Simmons Cowboys High Plains Cowboys Texas Mines Buffaloes Arizona University Buffs Plainview Lubbock Sweetwater Abilene Buford Emler Warren Lockhart Flagstaff

Rival Grid Stars meet in classic Minnesota Northwestern clash

Minnesota and Northwestern renew a rivalry that has featured DeCorrevont and Sweiger in key plays. DeCorrevont's 50 yard TD run helped Minnesota win 14-7 in one meeting, while Sweiger twice punched through for TDs in a 13-12 Northwestern victory in Evanston. The old flash versus sock dynamic may favor the ground game again as they clash Saturday in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Minnesota Northwestern Bill DeCorrevont Wildcats Bob Sweiger Sweiger Evanston Wildcat Gophers Flash Sock DeCorrevont

Induction Order For 22-Year-Old Player Delayed

A 22 year old football player had been ordered to report for induction Saturday, with the semester starting next month. The notice marks a clash between athletic commitments and military service requirements.

Army schedule may open with Texas A&M and Cornell

A.P. report notes rumors that the 1943 Army football slate could start with Texas A&M and then face Cornell, contrasting with recent years' easier beginnings. The unbeaten Cadets face heightened early tests as the program plans a tougher start.

Associated Press West Point N. Y Army Texas A. & M Cornell

Lions and Big Red prep amid knee injury note

Don Snavely of Columbia, sidelined by a bad knee, received a final letter from Cornell coach Carl Snavely before the Lion-Big Red game. The note hopes he returns to play even if it costs them the game. The Snavelys are not related.

New York Don Snavely Columbia Carl Snavely Cornell

High School Player Confronts Umpire During Heated Moment

In Bloomington Illinois a high school football player argued with umpire Paul Tangora a former Northwestern All America guard and then cried claiming he had not seen real football The umpire responded with a calm smile and did not engage further

Bloomington Paul Tangora Northwestern

Football bookies rate Navy slight favorite over Penn

New York reports that after last week’s Harvard tie the odds shifted Navy to 15-10 over Penn with even money now. Army scouts call Notre Dame quarterback Angelo Bertelli the season’s best passer and speculate on pro potential. Pete Reiser is favored for the Chicago baseball writers rookie award. Freddie Apostoli will be sidelined three months with a busted mitt.

New York Special Navy Penn Harvard Army Notre Dame Angelo Bertelli Pete Reiser Chicago Baseball Writers Freddie Apostoli

Quote Unquote Phil Rizzo on shortstop height advantage

Phil Rizzo says playing close to the ground benefits a shortstop by making it harder for pitchers to get the ball down over the plate. He adds that he can counter with base hits when needed and silence critics with his play.

Phil Rizzo

P.G.A. Tournament May Move to Detroit Club

Detroit's Grosse Isle Club likely hosts next year's PGA event. Billy Loose retires as middleweight champion. Mike Jacobs seeks Al Hostak to face Ken Overlin. Tommy Harmon and his broadcasting partner feud over alternating Michigan game quarters from separate booths.

Detroit Grosse Isle Club Billy Loose Mike Jacobs al Hostak Billy Ken Overlin Tommy Harmon Michigan

Kenneth Jones Spotlight in Peoria Journal-Transcript

Kenneth Jones profiles a Pittsburgh University identity celebrated in Peoria as the city’s Journal-Transcript notes the school’s famed cathedral of learning. The feature highlights the university’s historic reputation and its enduring scholarly prestige in a mid century tone.

Kenneth Jones Peoria Ill Journal-Transcript Pittsburgh University

National Football Schedule May Expand Next Season

The NFL considers adding more East West games to stretch the slate next year. Whirlaway’s Santa Anita stall housed historic runners Equipoise Twenty Grand and Rosemont. Giants players gifted Frank Reagan a silver cigarette case as a farewell token after a partial season stint.

National Football League Whirlaway Santa Anita Equipoise Rosemont Football Giants Frank Reagan

Vision question sparks outvote at semi-pro umpire meeting

An optician rejected a membership form for the National Association of Semi-Pro Umpires due to a vision inquiry. A Kansas member quipped that one doctor approves while ten thousand fans declare the umpire blind.

Optician National Association of Ump Kansas

Order by Name for Better Por Corn

A brief local item notes a proposed rule to order products by name to improve clarity in corn commerce. Officials consider practical steps to standardize labeling and avoid confusion in trading and pricing.

Southwest Conference schedule set with three games

Fort Worth Texas Oct 28 three conference games will be played next Saturday marking the halfway point. SMU faces Texas in Dallas in a pivotal title showdown while TCU meets Baylor in Waco and Arkansas meets Texas A M at Little Rock. Rice rests to host Centenary in Houston night game. Kyle Gillespie may miss for the Frogs.

Fort Worth Texas Southwest Southern Methodist Dallas Longhorns Bears Arkansas Texas A. & M Little Rock Ark Aggies Razorbacks Smething Owls Rice Institute Centenary Gentlemen Houston Tulane

Boxing results roundup from various cities

Fights last night report lists Bob Pastor winning by technical knockout over Al Delaney in Toronto at 182 3/4 pounds and 197 3/4 pounds in Windsor Ontario. Freddie Pope outpointed Chiquito Sanchez in Columbus at 117 1/2 pounds. Other results note Panther Williams in St Louis.

Associated Press Toronto Bob Pastor New York al Delaney Windsor Ont Akron Ohio Freddie Pope Columbus Chiquito Sanchez Mexico City ST. Louis Panther Williams

Boxing results from local bouts and outpoints

In Des Moines Harry Cooper was knocked out, while Lou Schwartz defeated an opponent in Brooklyn. In New York City Sa verio Turiello edged a Brooklyn foe at 154 1/2. Pete Derazza won at White Plains over an opponent at 148. In Mamaroneck Artie Doreell outpointed, and Tyler hosted another bout.

Des Moines Harry Cooper Brooklyn New York Lou Schwartz Saverio Turiello Italy White Plains N. Y Pete Derazza Mamaroneck Artie Doreell Tyler Texas

Cobina Wright Jr to Wed Army Corporal in New York Church

Cobina Wright Jr and Corporal Palmer Beau dette plan to marry next Monday at a church in New York after a week’s leave and family consent. The Hollywood report notes both families are reportedly agreeable to the match.

Hollywood Palmer Beaudette Cobina Wright, Jr New York

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