Roswell Triumphs 20 0 Over St Marys In Openers
Roswell Coyotes open the 1941 football season with a 20 to 0 victory over a hard fighting St. Marys team from Albuquerque. Kelly scored twice on early drives and added a later 75 yard punt return before the first half ended. Roswell’s defense held firm in the second period as St Marys could not break through, while Roswell continued a strong running attack led by Kelly and Ayalla.
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Roswell
Coyotes
St. Mary's
Albuquerque
Cougars
St. Mary
Kelly
Bob Hall
Roswell Boys
Nice
St. Mary’s
Sawtelle
McIntyre
Pereni
Ayalla
W. C. Coleman
Arthur Wishard
Ed Keller
Ben Kelly
Avalla
Hall
Bill Thompson
Coleman
Cougar
Artesia Bulldogs
Woodrow Cameron
Permit Broadcasts Notre Dame Games
SOUTH BEND IN Sept 16 The Rev John J Cavanaugh vice president of the University of Notre Dame and chairman of the faculty board in control of athletics announced restricted commercial broadcasts of home football games would be allowed in the coming season While sustaining broadcasts are still permitted Father Cavanaugh said the new policy permits more friends and alumni of the university to follow the team He emphasized no exclusive rights would be sold to any station or sponsor.
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South Bend
Ind
John J. Cavanaugh
University of Notre Dame
Chiirman
Cavanaugh
Gid Man Gloom Goes To Gonzaga U
Spokane report on Gonzaga University football camp notes missing left halfback Johnny Sugar Scherger from Pacco Wash hospital due to appendicitis. He was expected to replace Tony Canadeo as Gonzaga opens season versus Arizona State.
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Spokane
Gloom
Gonzaga University
Bulldogs
Tony Canadeo
Gonzagans
Arizona State of Tempe
Johnny
Sugar) Scherger
Germans Shoot 10 More Hostages in Paris Occupation
Paris report says General Von Stuelpnagel announced ten additional hostages were executed in reprisal for attacks on German troops. The tally reaches 13 announced executions, with prior incidents on Sept. 6 10 and 11. In Marseille a treason verdict sentenced a man identified as Andrew Bernard to death while 13 others received prison terms up to 10 years for distributing communist propaganda.
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Paris
France
Heinrich von Stuelpnagel
Army of Occupation
Ants
15Th
Marseille
Andrew Bernard
Dodgers Win in 17th Inning Over Reds 5-1
The Dodgers finally beat the Reds 5-1 in the 17th inning as Paul Derringer and Johnny Allen battled scoreless through 16 frames. Pete Reiser opened the 17th with a homer, followed by Camilli, Riggs, Owen, and a wild pitch to push five runs across. Dodgers hold two-game NL lead as they head to Cincinnati and Pittsburgh with Cardinals hampered by injuries.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Dodgers
Cardinals
Terry Moore
Enos Slaughter
Brooklyn
Paul Derringer
Reds
Johnny Allen
Chubby
Hugh Casey
Allen
Pete Reiser
Dolph Camilli
Lew Riggs
Mickey Owen
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Phillies
Boston Braves
Cubs
Pirates
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Lefty Gomez
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Dutch Leonard
Washington Senators
Detroit Tigers
Old Cavalry Band Goes Armored For New Post
Fort Bliss dispatch notes the 12th cavalry band, 25 members under warrant officer Hugh Peas lack, will move from Fort Bliss to Fort Knox Kentucky to join the 3irst armored regiment. The group will swap cavalry boots for armored insignia and perform from trucks at the new post.
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Fort Bliss
Tex
12Th Cavalry
3Irst Armored Regiment
Fort Knox
Hugh Peaslack
Cavalry
12Th
Fort Brown
Texas
Pesqueira to Speak at N M U on Mexican Independence Day
Victor M. Pesqueira Mexican vice consul for New Mexico was slated to address New Mexico University in Albuquerque on Mexican Independence Day observance. A program of Mexican songs and dances was also scheduled.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Victor M. Pesqueira
New Mexico
New Mexico University
Clovis Pioneers Capture West Texas New Mexico League Title
The Clovis Pioneers won the West Texas New Mexico League championship by defeating the Big Spring Bombers 5 to 2 in the seventh Shaughnessy playoff tilt. Clovis produced effective hitting while three Big Spring errors aided a straightforward title win.
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Big Spring
Tex
Clovis Pioneers
Shaughnessy
Bombers
Pioneers
Clovis
Kramer
$500000 Offer For The Phillies Heads Syndicate Effort
John B. Kelly national director of physical training leads a syndicate ready to offer 500000 for the National League Phillies. The group aims to acquire a controlling stock block and field a winning team in Philadelphia. Jim Peterson would negotiate with Gerry Nugent, but both deny current offers or knowledge of Kelly’s plans. Nugent and Peterson say they have heard nothing concrete.
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Philadelphia
John B. Kelly
National League Baseball
Phillies
Kelly
Jim Peterson
Athletics
Gerry Nugent
Phils
Peterson
Nugent
Aggies Frosh Hold Varsity in 6 6 Tie
Coach Jo Johnston complained that freshman backs Rudy Camunez and Bud Wilborn were not in the varsity lineup as the New Mexico Aggie frosh forced a 6 to 6 deadlock with the varsity. Wilborn returned a 53 yard kickoff for the frosh score and the varsity opens the season Friday against Highlands University of Las Vegas here.
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State College
N. M
Jo Johnston
Rudy Camunez
Bud Wilborn
New Mexico
Quarter Finals Begin in A. A. U. Golden Gloves
The Duke City tournament moved to the quarterfinals after John Stracener of Wichita Kansas scored a 14 second knockout over Red Hicks of Littlefield Texas. The opening night featured ten knockouts including a technical KO by Art Lopez of El Paso over Herman Gernes of Walsenburg Colorado.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Knights of Columbus
John Stracener
Wichita
Kas
Stracener
Red Hicks
Littlefield
Tex
Art Lopez
el Paso
Herman Gernes
Walsenburg
Colo
City Bowling Assn Plans Fall League Meeting Tonight
Final plans for league play in the coming fall season will be made at a meeting of the City Bowling Association called by president Gabe Martin for 7:30 tonight at the Ball and White store. Honey Dew Melons ad follows.
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City Bowling Association
Gabe Martin
Ball and White
Soose Garcia Fight Ends In Draw After Bloody Eye
In Los Angeles Billy Soose and Ceferino Garcia fight 12 rounds in a non title bout halted in the eighth with Soose sidelined by a cut eye. Referee Abe Roth faced near violence as the crowd demanded action while the state athletic commission considered further steps.
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Los Angeles
Billy Soose
Handsome Billy
Ceferino Garcia
Soose
Abe Roth
State Athletic Commission
Roth
Ball
Garcia
Commission
Georgia Tech Aids From New Rule In 1941 Football
Georgia Tech benefits from a new rule allowing handoffs to any back, boosting Ed Buckley a fast sophomore guard who may double as halfback. The piece notes Buckley’s 9.7 unofficial 100 yard time and outlines Tech’s 1941 schedule beginning October 4 against Chattanooga and concluding with California in Berkeley.
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Atlanta
W. A Alexander
Georgia Tech
Bill Alexander
Alex
Tech
Ed Buckley
Birmingham
Louisiana State
Bill Brown
Chunky
Ryckley
Alexander
Chattanooga
Nashville
Auburn
Duke
Kentucky
Alabama
Florida
Gainesville
Georgia
California
Berkeley
Calif
Dodgers and Cardinals stakes in pennant season today
New York dispatch notes Dodger fans lining up World Series reservations while the Cardinals still reject them after Sunday’s doubleheader win. The piece praises the Cards as sprint contenders and the Dodgers facing a long route, amid growing fan unrest over umpire calls. It also mentions Ray Dumont’s trip to Chicago after a 59-game semi-pro tournament.
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New York
Special News Service
Dodgers
Cardinals
Whirlaway
Narragansett
LaCuey
Ray Dumont
Chicago
Henry Edwards compared to Hall of Fame figure
Cleveland Plain Dealer notes that if rookie Henry Edwards sticks with the Indians as long as the other Henry Edwards did, he could be hall of fame material. The longtime figure, Henry Edwards, served nearly 30 years with the tribe as the American League director and base ball writer.
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James E. Doyle
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Henry Edwards
Indians
Baseball Hall of Fame
Tribe
the Plain Dealer
Army track hopefuls at Camp Upton eye winter meet
Private Andy Neiding inter collegiate two mile record holder was inducted at Camp Upton New York and runs two to three miles nightly after supper hoping to compete this winter. He envisions a service track meet with John Woodruff Frank Slater Chuck Fenske Johnny Quigley Tommy Garland and Howie Bulger. Harry Moose McCormick athletic director of the first air force plans mass athletics and a possible spring ball team. Lynn C Doyle of the Philadelphia Bulletin argues half price football seats for service men offer little aid as twenty one dollars less deductions would cover two seats a cab and a bite for the girl friend.
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Andy Neiding
Camp Upton
N. Y
Andy
Army
John Woodruff
Frank Slater
Chuck Fenske
Johnny Quigley
Tommy Garland
Howie Bulger
Harry “Moose” McCormick
First Airforce
Lynn C. Doyle
Philadelphia Bulletin
Exasperated Fan Radically Critiques Round Robin Series
In Harrisburg a baseball fan at the round robin tournament lambasted the umpires saying the event is misnamed. The spectator claimed teams move around the field and the umpires “do the rob in” the proceedings.
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Harrisburg Pa
Soose Garcia Draw In Los Angeles Fight
In Los Angeles Billy Soose and Ceferino Garcia fought to a draw after Soose suffered an eye injury and the bout halted in the eighth round. Other regional bouts featured Zivic stopping Aron, Brown defeating Webb, Scalzo outpointing Raffa, Bobo stopping Polland, and Jeffra outpointing Transparenti with417 details listed for the Norfolk and Baltimore cards.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Billy Soose
Farrell
Ceferino Garcia
Soose
Pittsburgh
Fritzie Zivic
Milt Aron
Chicago
Mose Brown
Jimmy Webb
Houston
Texas
Petey Scalzo
New York
Mike Raffa
Newall
W. Va
Harry Bobo
Bill Poland
Baltimore
Harry
Jeffra
Lou Transparenti
Brooklyn Beats Cincinnati 5 1 in NL tilt
National League game report shows Brooklyn 5 Cincinnati 1 in 17 innings. Only game scheduled yesterday, late contest decided in extra innings with Brooklyn scoring key runs in the final stretch.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Baseball scores and playoff results from the West Texas New Mexico clash
In major league action Cleveland lost 2 to New York 4 while Chicago beat Boston 6 to 1. St. Louis won 4 to 3 over Philadelphia and Detroit defeated Washington 5 to 8. In the regional playoff Big Spring 2 Clovis 5 with the title game pending.
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Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Associated Press
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Montreal Triumph in IL Semi Final Over Buffalo 11 8
Montreal advances to the finals after a decisive 11 to 8 victory over Buffalo in the International League semi final. Buffalo is eliminated from the playoffs.
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Montreal
Buffalo
Bufffalo
Louisville at Minneapolis in Pacific Coast League
American Association game note reports Louisville at Minneapolis with no Pacific Coast League games scheduled. Iain appears as an author or source tag.
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American Association
Louisville
Minneapolis
Iain
Pacific Coast League
Texas League finale: Tulsa tops Dallas 5 to 4
Tulsa defeats Dallas 5 to 4 in the Texas League final playoff, recording a narrow victory as the clincher event. Tulsa earns the win with key runs in late innings, securing the series outcome. Dallas battles hard but falls short in the closing stages.
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Tulsa
Dallas
Southern Association Final Playoff Narrow Nashville Win
In the final playoff game Nashville edged Atlanta 3 to 2 to clinch the Southern Association title. Nashville scored early and held off a late Atlanta rally as the championship moved to a decisive moment.
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Southern Association
Nashville
Atlanta
Grant and Hutton vacation in Mexico friendship noted
Hollywood reports Barbara Hutton arrived from Mexico with Cary Grant who escorted her on a vacation trip. He plans to return by automobile as the pair declare they remain very good friends and close after their meeting in Mexico.
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Hollywood
Mexico
Barbara Hutton
Cary Grant
San Francisco fighter edges Spangler by technical knockout
In Richmond Virginia, a San Francisco opponent won by a scored technical knockout over Joey Spangler at 156 1/2 pounds to 154 pounds. The bout concluded with the victor securing the win on points following the knockout attempt.
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San Francisco
Joey Spangler
Richmond
Major League Leaders Recap From The Season
Williams of Boston leads batting with a .409 average and 129 runs. Keller of New York drives in 122 RBIs, while Travis of Washington tallies 200 hits. DiMaggio of New York hits 40 doubles and Heath of Cleveland has 18 triples. Williams also ties for most homers with 35 while Case of Washington holds stolen bases. Gomez of New York posts a 15 win season.
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Associated Press
Williams
Boston
Keller
New York
Travis
Washington
DiMaggio
Heath
Cleveland
Case
Brooklyn Batting Leaderboard Highlights Reiser and Camilli
Reiser of Brooklyn leads with a .336 average and 108 runs while Camilli drives in Brooklyn runs with 175 RBIs. Hack of Chicago posts 175 hits. Reiser doubles 38 and triples 15, with Camilli also contributing home runs. Murtagh of Philadelphia swipes 18 bases. Pitcher Riddle of Cincinnati goes 17-4.
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Reiser
Brooklyn
Camilli
Hack
Chicago
Murtagh
Philadelphia
Riddle
Cincinnati
Here Comes Mr Jordan at Yucca Theatre
Surprise comedy at the Yucca Theatre features Robert Montgomery with Claude Rains in Columbia's new film Here Comes Mr Jordan. Evelyn Keyes James Gleason Rita Johnson Edward Everett Horton and John Emery co star in the three day show Thursday Friday Saturday.
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Robert Montgomery
Claude Rains
Columbia
Mr. Jordan
Yucca Theatre
Evelyn Keyes
James Gleason
Rita Johnson
Edward Everett Horton
John Emery
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