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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1941

Page

2

Dodgers Lose Wild Game as Pirates Rally Past Them

Dodgers drop 6-5 to Pirates in a tense late rally led by a balked run and a controversial sequence with umpire Magerkurth. Brooklyn remains one game ahead of St. Louis in the standings while Boston beats St. Louis 4-1 to keep the Dodgers a half game up. Reds sweep Phillies. Cubs top Giants. Feller earns win as Cleveland beats Boston. Senators edge Browns.

Associated Press Brooklyn Dodgers Joe Louis Pittsburgh Pirates George Magerkurth Dodgers Boston Braves St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Pittsburgh Pirates Fred Fitzsimmons Johnny Lanning Larry French Fitz Frank Gustine Gustine Luke Hot Potato) Hamlin Vince DiMaggio Joe Medwick Hugh Casey DiMaggio al Lopez Magerkurth Casey Bo~ Per Mickey Owen Durocher Lopez Alf Anderson Frank Demaree St. Louis Gene Moore Manny Salvo Redbirds Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Phillies Cubs New York Giants Bob Feller Cleveland Boston Red Sox Washington Senators St. Louis Browns

Brooklyn Thumb Song Echoes Dodgers Drama

Sports brief from New York notes a Brooklyn caption about a “Casey balked” moment as Dodgers officials discuss the Pittsburgh incident. A CBS report mentions European broadcasts and asks how the Dodgers fared, reflecting press and radio chatter on baseball events.

New York The Special News Service Brooklyn Casey Pittsburgh John McDonald Dodgers Larry MacPhail Larry Magerkurth CBS Radio News Europe

Today's Guest Star Jack Singer

New York Journal American reports Bill Terry says Burgess White head will stay with the Giants as a pinch runner despite a torn shoulder ligament. Terry seems to think a runner on base will help Giants. Bernie Bierman's son shines in prep football and may join the Gophers soon. Charlie Bachman Jr. is a six foot three end on East Lansing High. Harry Todd's brother Tom says Harry not quitting golf and will attend major tournaments. Lou Nova invited to a service men broadcast next Monday by Stimson and Knox. West Texas Teachers' College basketball not drafted, all players over six four.

Jack Singer New York Journal-American Bill Terry Burgess Whitehead Giants Terry Bernie Bierman Charlie Bachman, Jr Michigan East Lansing Harry Todd Tom Harry Lou Nova Henry L. Stimson Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox West Texas Teachers’ College Army

Coyotes Clash With Bulldogs Tonight at Bremond Field

Roswell Coyotes meet Artesia Bulldogs at Bremond Field for their second 1941 game aiming for win two. Artesia brings 11 lettermen and seeks revenge after the Coyotes 20 to 0 win over St. Marys. Kickoff at eight o clock. coach Corn warns of a tough battle.

Corn Roswell

Aggies and Tempe Open Grid Season Tonight

Border Conference grid season opens with Arizona State of Tempe and New Mexico Aggies hosting games after West Texas College Buffaloes debut. Tempe Bulldogs travel to Gonzaga in Spokane. New Mexico Aggies host Highlands University Cowboys in Las Cruces. Texas Tech, Hardin-Simmons, and Arizona State of Flagstaff also scheduled for Saturday.

Associated Press West Texas College Buffaloes Arizona State of Tempe New Mexico Aggies Buffs Canyon Texas Oklahoma City U. Goldbugs Texans Ben Collins Tempe Bulldogs Spokane Gonzaga Dixie Howell Tempe Sun Bow Las Cruces Highlands University Cowboys Las Vegas Jo Johnston Lubbock Hardin-Simmons Texas Wesleyan Fort Worth Arizona State of Arizona State of Flagstaff

New Mexico High School Grid Games This Weekend

Northern and southern districts showcase season openers across New Mexico with Raton and Hobbs among early contenders. Friday schedules include Clovis vs Clayton, Artesia at Roswell, Lovington at Fort Sumner, and Albuquerque Indians at Grants among others. Saturday features Raton at Walsenburg and El Rito at Santa Fe as teams pursue early district bragging rights.

Associated Press New Mexico Raton Hobbs Lordsburg Santa Fe Roswell St. Mary’s of Albuquerque Clovis Wildcats Little Clayton Fort Sumner Lovington Artesia Amarillo Bulldogs Wink Carlsbad Deming Westside Gallup Winslow Ariz Albuquerque Indians Giants Albuquerque High School el Paso Alamogordo Aztec Kirtland Belew St. Mary's Hagerman Capitan Clayton Clovis Dawson Roy Walsenburg Socorro Tularosa Grants Santa Rosa Las Vegas Taos Menaul Fl Rito

Eight Feminine Bowling Teams Start Fall League

Eight teams of feminine keglers opened the fall season of the Women's Bowling Association in a handicap league. Mary Rallis led with a high total of 446, G Johnson had a 196 high single, and White House Grocery posted a 1507 team total. Matches included Roswell Drug over Will Lawrence, Clardy's Dairy over The Vogue, White House Grocery over Bank Bar, and Southwestern Public Service Co. over Hi Art Cleaners by two games to one.

Women’s Bowling Association Mary Rallis G. Johnson White House Grocery Roswell Drug Will Lawrence Clardy’s Dairy The Vogue Bank Bar Southwestern Public Service Company Hi Art Cleaners Young Mathews Wilhite Forrester Bank Barr Corn L. Gooch M. Baker Blind Southwest Pub. Service Asham Dollahan Cox Vogue Perrys Coreen Hunter E Haggard Poorbaugh

Williams light moment at Boston dinner with baseball elder

Ted Williams attended a dinner honoring Uncle Jim O Leary in Boston when 80 year old baseball writer greeted Will Harridge with Hello Bill. Williams joked that reaching 80 helps say Hello Bill to the president of the American League.

Ted Williams Jim O'Leary Boston Will Harridge Bill Williams

Dartmouth Star Ruled From Game By Broken Neck

Hanover, Sept 19 A doctor’s report ends Bob McLaughry’s football career at Dartmouth. The fracture of the sixth cervical vertebra means he can never play rugged contact sports again. Bob is the sophomore son of coach Tuss McLaughry, former Brown mentor.

Hanover N. H McLaughry and Son Donald C. Munro Boston City Hospital Irving Ace” Bailey Toronto Dearmond McLaughry Dartmouth College Earl “Red” Blaik Brown Bob Dartmouth

New Mexico Military Institute Versus Wayland in Roswell

In Roswell, New Mexico Military Institute faces Wayland in a college contest at Playstaff. The outcome and details are highlighted as a key regional sports event.

Eastern New Mexico College Playstaff New Mexico Military Institute Wayland Roswell

Western Garb Is Urged on Lions for Fair Roping Match

E T Amonett urged Lions to wear Western garb to publicize the Eastern New Mexico State Fair and World Championship Roping Match. He said the Lions should assist in publicity and prepare for a much larger event next summer with 300 more seats than last summer.

New Mexico Lion E. T. Amonett Lion Club Amonett Lions Lion’s Club

Midland Man Killed Near Jal In Car Crash

H C Wheeler forty of Midland Texas was killed instantly when his car failed to make a turn two miles north of Jal about 2 30 am He was traveling with Wallace Erwin also of Midland who was not seriously hurt and Major Humphies of Jal who is in a critical condition at a Kermit hospital The trio were en route from Hobbs to Jal at the time of the accident.

Hobbs N. M H. C. Wheeler Midland Texas Jal Wallace Erwin Major Humphies Kermit Hospital

Baseball scores from yesterday in the National League

Brooklyn edged Pittsburgh 6 to 5 while Boston defeated St Louis 4 to 1 New York blanked Chicago 7 to 0 and Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 5 to 0 with other results noted.

Brooklyn Pittsburgh Boston St. Louis New York Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati

Father Son Quartet Faces Fall After Shattering News

The piece recalls the father son coaching duo and a promising football season derailed by a tragic fate. It praises the lineage of players from Brown with mentions of John and Bob McLaughry and their enduring bond amid heartbreak as the fall schedule unfolds.

Baseball scores and matchups from recent games

In American League Cleveland defeated Boston 6 to 1 while St Louis triumphed over Washington 9 to 8. Chicago plays New York and Detroit faces Philadelphia in earlier fixtures.

Cleveland Boston St. Louis Washington Chicago New York Detroit Philadelphia

Montreal Triumphs Over Newark In Finals Clash

International League Finals faced a 12 to 4 victory for Montreal over Newark as the best of seven series moved to a 1-1 tie. Montreal plugged runs early and maintained lead through the contest, setting up an even championship series tilt. Newark struggled to respond against the Montreal pitching and offense.

Montreal Newark

Louisville Advances in A A Semi finals with 4-2 Series Win

Louisville defeats Minneapolis 4-1 in the semifinal clash to clinch the series at 4-2 and move on to the finals.

Pacific Coast League baseball scores and standings

San Diego defeated Hollywood 4 to 3 in a seven inning game. Sacramento beat Oakland 2 to 0. Seattle topped Los Angeles 5 to 3. San Francisco won against Portland 7 to 6.

San Diego Hollywood Sacramento Oakland Seattle Los Angeles San Francisco Portland

Southern Association Finals Nashville Wins 9 2 over Atlanta

Nashville defeats Atlanta 9 to 2 in Game seven of the Southern Association Finals, tying the series at three games apiece as the best-of-seven concludes with the decisive win.

Nashville Atlanta

Dallas in Texas League Playoff Beats Tulsa 5-4 in 10 Innings

Dallas edges Tulsa 5-4 in 10 innings to take a 3-2 lead in the Texas League playoff series. The game went extra frames after regulation.

Dallas Tulsa

Major League Leaders Hit List From Boston Stars Big Season

Batting leader Williams of Boston at .405 with 129 runs. Keller of New York 122 RBIs. Travis of Washington with 205 hits. DiMaggio of New York tops doubles. Heath of Cleveland with 18 triples. Williams of Boston 5 home runs. Case of Washington 28 steals. Gomez of New York leads pitching at 15 wins.

Associated Press Williams Boston Keller New York Travis Washington DiMaggio Heath Cleveland Case

Baseball Leaders Highlight 1949 Standouts

Reiser of Brooklyn leads in batting average .335 and runs at 110. Camilli of Brooklyn tops RBIs with 11. Hack of Chicago posts 177 hits while Reiser also has 39 doubles and 16 triples. Murtaugh of Philadelphia swipes 18 bases. Riddle of Cincinnati records 17 wins as pitcher.

Reiser Brooklyn Camilli Hack Chicago Murtaugh Philadelphia Riddle Cincinnati

Goodwill Tour Of Old Mexico Seeks Delegation

Persons interested in a goodwill tour of Old Mexico with a Southwestern Associated Chambers of Commerce delegation should contact Dr. W. T. Neeley, local director. Goodwillers will depart El Paso on October 9 and make seven stopovers along the route.

Old Mexico Southwestern Associated Chambers of Commerce W. T. Neeley el Paso

Fights Last Night in New York and Memphis

Curley Nichols defeated Henry Hook after 8 rounds in New York, while Johnny Romero outpointed Jack Marshall after 10 rounds in Memphis, with both bouts reporting results from their respective venues and hometown bios.

New York Curley Nichols Brooklyn Henry Hook Indianapolis Memphis Tenn Johnny Romero San Diego Calif Jack Marshall Dallas Texas

Mexico City tour hosts entertain guests at bull fight and barbecue

The party plans to return to El Paso on October 21 after a tour stop in Mexico City where President Avila Camacho hosted a bull fight and barbecue for Dr. and Mrs. Neely, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Jones, Mrs. Florence Burrows, and Virginia Hudson, with others signed up for the trip.

el Paso Mexico City Avila Camacho Neely A. D. Jones Florence Burrows Virginia Hudson

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Coyotes House Mills Juarez Harmon Wright Annie i W.m. Aggies N.M Woman’s Bowling Assn John American Association Louisville Minneapolis Pork Chops W. Ee Prunes SOC Folgers Maxwell House Schillings Coffee Se Clardy Ginger Dog Snax Tbs Shaw’s Grocery & Market Major League Gomez Tour Mexico St Louis America Berkey
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