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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1941

Page

2

Cards Move Into Pirates Lair For Four Games

The National League race tightens as the St Louis Cardinals move into Pittsburgh for a four game series with Onkel Franz’s Pirates. Ken Heintzelman starts game one, with Truett Sewell or Bob Klinger in the nightcap. Dodgers beat Philadelphia 5 0 to gain margin. Giants split with Braves. Tigers blank White Sox 11 0 to tie for fourth.

Frankie Frisch Senio Onkel Franz Leo the Lip Durocher Brooklyn Dodgers Oakel Franz St Louis Leo the Lip St. Leo Leo Dodgers St. Louis Pittsburgh Pirates Brooklyn Onkell Franz Gowanus Ken Heintzelman Ken Warriors Truett Sewell Bob Klinger Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox Johnny Niggeling Cleveland

Lugger Returns to Washington and Lee to Play Football

Joe Lugger Ligon, Washington and Lee tailback last season, left the army air corps after orders to report lingered. He rejoined college life yesterday and will stay to play football until he hears from the army.

Associated Press Lexington Joe Lugger Ligon Washington and Lee Army Air Corps Army

Fans pack Norman as Sooners hold secret practice

Norman Oklahoma fans filled the stands for Oklahoma's weekly open drill, but the varsity stayed hidden as the action centered on a scrimmage by the second and third teams. Snort er Luster kept the main unit under wraps, fueling the curiosity of bystanders.

Norman Okla Snorter Luster Oklahoma Sooners Luster

Yale gains fresh push as sophores shine on visit

New Haven Connecticut Yale head coach Spike Nelson begins his first season by relying on sophomore stars to build depth. The latest standout is George Reubel a third team tackle who teamed with center Spence Moseley in scrimmage and stifled the varsity running game in practice.

New Haven Conn Spike Nelson Yale Suph George Reubel Spence Moseley

Notre Dame to move Bills Early to right halfback

South Bend reports coach Frank Leahy will shift Bills Early from quarterback to right halfback amid efforts to strengthen the Irish attack. Leahy cited Early’s hard running and receiving skills as reasons for the change, noting he was progressing at quarterback but is more needed at the new spot.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Bills Frank Leahy

What N M Farmers Need For More Food

STATE COLLEGE New Mexico September 23 A survey by the department of agriculture defense boards in New Mexico counties shows farmers need more new machinery but have adequate repair and replacement parts to maintain and boost production for defense. Fred J L OChesky chairman says results were sent to secretary Wickard to aid defense priority officials in anticipating agricultural needs. The survey reveals a need for equipment and replacement parts while farmers try to make do with what they have.

State College N. M Department of Agriculture Defense Boards New Mexico Fred JL. O'Chesky State Agricultural Defense Board Claude Wickard

100 Horned Frogs Have Everything

FORT WORTH September 23 1941 Texas Christian University preview claims the Horned Frogs possess strong and weak points with a potent past passing attack, speed and power in backfield, and depth. It notes uncertainty on the line especially tackle, injuries risk, untested center, and a schedule where a fourth place finish in the conference is plausible.

Fort Worth Texas Christian Horned Frogs Frogs Baugh Brien Billy Blackstone

Hope community notes of gatherings and visits

Last Thursday evening teachers and their families held a picnic at the T. E. Young home west of town with hosts supplying supper. The Worley brothers thrashed alfalfa seed for Irving Cox and several locals visited kin, shopped, or attended events in Capitan Roswell Alamogordo and Artesia. The F F A boys reorganized and had a watermelon feast while others traveled to fairs, remodeling, or school activities.

T. E. Young R. N. Stinett George Knivin Ben Marable Payne Bobbie Jean Martha Kletke Elnora Massad Don Riddle Jesse Young Worley Brothers Cottonwoodd Irving Cox Mervan Worley Florence M. E. Wathen Worley Capitan A. A. Smith Lovek Templar Artesia Hope Roy Buck Cottonwood Lee Payne Charlie Buck Albert Jackson Fort Worth Texas Jackson Charlie Coffin Coffin Billie Prue Crockett Tulane University New Orleans Chas. Crockett Gallup Henry Crockett Cc. H. Dodson Las Cruces Emmett Potter Jane Emmaline Annie Reed Liz Prude Alamogordo Otero County Fair Nash Bumgardener J. C. Bumgardener Mary Alice Bumeardener Portales Mary Katherine Reynolds Herman Reynolds

Motorcycle officer injured in city collision

In Albuquerque on September 23 Officer Charles Braden suffered a broken nose and loose teeth after his motorcycle collided with a pedestrian stepping from behind a parked car. The pedestrian was bruised.

Albuquerque N. M Charles Braden Braden

Coyotes Set to Battle El Paso Tigers on Thursday Night

Roswell high school Coyotes fight for a win against El Paso Tigers in El Paso after rain and floods hindered practice. Coach Poe W. Corn hopes the squad, fresh from 20 0 victory over St Mary's of Albuquerque and 26 7 over Artesia, can compete. Team travels Thursday morning. all players report in good shape.

Roswell Coyotes el Paso High Tigers el Paso Poe W. Corn Tigers St. Mary’s of Albuquerque Artesia

Dodgers Pitching Staff One Of The Best In Leagues

New York report analyzes world series betting on pitching staffs. Brooklyn boast two 21 game winners Whitsow Wyatt and Kirby Higbe while Yankees rely on Red Ruffing and Letty Gomez with 15 victories each. Cardinals also field strong arms with White Warneke Cooper and Gumbert. Discussion weighs starter plans and catcher work by Bill Dickey Mancuso Owen.

New York Brooklyn Yankee Stadium Flatbushers St. Louis Cardinals Yankees Cardinals Dodgers Whitsow Wyatt Kirby Higbe Red Ruffing Letty Gomez Marius Russo Ernie White Lon Warneke Mort Cooper Harry Gumbert Higbe Wyatt St. Louis Bill Dickey Bill Mickey Owen Gus Mancuso Mancuso

Fights Last Night Across Cities In Brief Roundups

AP reports last night boxings included Pat Comiskey defeating Bob Sikes in North Little Rock Pine Bluff and others. Claudio Villiar of Spain outpointed Buddy Scott in Tampa Washington. Gus Dorazio beat Clarence Jones in Buffalo. Rodie O'Dooley edged Andy Miller in Denver Steamboat Springs. Andersons Gardens lists a for sale note for honeydew melons.

Associated Press North Little Rock Ark Pat Comiskey Paterson N. J Bob Sikes Pine Bluff Tampa Fila Claudio Villiar Spain Buddy Scott Washington, D. C Buffalo N. Y Gus Dorazio Philadelphia Clarence Jones Denver Rodie O’dooley Steamboat Springs Colo Andy Kid) Miller Sioux City Iowa

Yanks seek rhythm as Phillies clinch watch rises

New York recap notes pitching unsettled for the world series yet hints at progress. Bill Dickey aims for his 100th game this season, a 13 year streak. Red Rolfe may return, Charley Keller works to strengthen an ankle. Dodgers plan three planes to Boston to witness a clinch. Johnny Mize left for shoulder treatment in Pittsburgh. Joe Louis says the Yankees will handle the world series, neglecting his fight.

New York Special News Service Gowanus Yanks Bill Dickey Red Rolfe Charley Keller Dodgers Phillies Brooklyn Boston Johnny Mize Pittspurer Joe Louis Lou Nova Yankees

If it's true what a magazine proved Lou Novikoff avoids curves

Louisville Times notes Lou Novikoff handles curves and optical illusions with difficulty, suggesting a veteran player’s reaction to a recent magazine claim and his rumored adaptability.

B. M. Atkinson, Jr Louisville Times Lou Novikoff

Cleaning the Cuff Ballyhood for the Louis-Nova fight

The column notes that Ballyhood’s buildup for the Louis-Nova bout resembles the Dempsey-Tunney affair only in potential rain. It also cites North Carolina U football captain origins with three locals and eight Pennsylvanians, and highlights Paul Maher of Harlingen warning about Bob Brumley of Rice as an all America prospect.

North Carolina Tar Heel Pennsylvania Paul Maher Harlingen Texas Bob Brumley Rice

Quote by Leo Durocher on World Series and photographers

Durocher recalls a St Louis request to pose with Southworth and a photographer’s inquiry about using McCarthy if he reaches the World Series. He jokes about accepting any photo opportunity and even performing stunts to please the cameras.

Leo Durocher St. Louis Southworth McCarthy

Free Syphilis Treatment in 13 New Mexico Counties

Santa Fe reports free syphilis clinics across thirteen counties with specific sites in Albuquerque Bernalillo Belen Clovis Deming Espanola Gallup Las Vegas Lordsburg Los Lunas Pecos Raton and more. The program aims to aid income-strapped individuals and maintain health ratings for future service calls. Health officers and physicians offer full information and access to care.

Santa FE New Mexico Selective Service Albuquerque Bernalillo Court House Belen Valencia Clovis, Curry, Co V. D Raton Colfax Cathedral Place

State Hi School Football Games This Week End

Local schedule lists Thursday games Roswell at El Paso High and many Friday matches including Albuquerque Indians at Belen and Portales at Carlsbad. Saturday features Santa Fe High at Albuquerque High and other regional clashes. Financial note says Albuquerque Baseball Club moved from red to black as dues collection lags ease. Santa Fe reports resumed talks on Colorado New Mexico Costilla river water distribution after data gathering by engineers.

Associated Press Roswell el Paso Albuquerque Indians Belen Portales Carlsbad Roy Clayton Clovis Pampa Tex Las Cruces Deming Eunice Lovington Hobbs Artesia Jal Tatum Lordsburg Morencio Ariz Socorro Santa Rosa Dalhart Tucumcari Tularosa Carrizoto Santa Fe High Albuquerque Baton Pueblo Colo Capitan Durango Gallup Hurley Silver City Springer Las Vegas Santa FE N. M Colorado New Mexico Costilla

Baseball Scores From Yesterday’s Games Across Leagues

National League games saw Boston 3 2 New York 5 1 and Brooklyn 5 Philadelphia 0. American League Detroit 11 Chicago 0 and St Louis 5 Cleveland 0. International League finals Newark 5 Montreal 4 in 11 innings, series tied 3 3.

Associated Press Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Detroit Chicago St. Louis Cleveland Newark Montreal Brooklyn i Eee Se Pittsburgh Ae See Cincinnati Os A New York Ae Ee Cae Boston Cee Philadelphia Ae Wil Pet New York Ee Ae Boston Erie Wale Clevland Sere Ee A Detroit Se Eee Washington Es Em St. Louis Ces Oty & Se Philadelphia A A Ee

Columbus Beats Louisville 9 to 5 in A.A. East Play

Columbus leads Louisville 3-1 as the American Association matchup ends 9 to 5 with Columbus taking the win.

Columbus Louisville

Nashville Leads Dixie Series With 6-1 Win Over Dallas

Nashville tops Dallas 6 to 1 in the Dixie Series as Nashville takes a 2-0 lead. The score favors Nashville throughout with strong pitching and offense. Dallas struggles to contain the Nashville lineup in the early frames.

Nashville Southern Association Dallas Texas

Major League Leaders Highlight Williams And Team Ranks

Batting leader Williams of Boston hits .406 with 130 runs. Travis of Washington tallies 209 hits. Keller of New York drives in 122 as Boudreau of Cleveland doubles and Heath of Cleveland posts 19 triples. Williams also leads in home runs while Case of Washington swipes 30 bases. Gomez of New York leads the pitching with 15 wins and 4 losses.

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

Brooklyn Players Dominate Hall of Fame Stat Line

Reiser of Brooklyn leads with 340 batting average and 116 runs while Hack of Chicago posts 183 hits. Camilli of Brooklyn drives in 119 runs and hits 40 doubles with Reiser, who also has 17 triples. Camilli also hits an unspecified home run. Murtagh of Philadelphia steals 18 bases and Riddle of Cincinnati goes 18 and 4 as the winning pitcher.

Reiser Brooklyn Hack Chicago Camilli

Lefty Gomez Seeks Homer in Yankees World Series Drive

The Yankees ace Vernon Gomez laments never hitting a home run in 14 years, yet remains a key World Series hope. He boasts a perfect Series record of six wins and no defeats and features a mix of fastball and curve as New York spreads pitching depth across Red Ruffing Marvin Breuer Spud Chandler Atley Donald Norman Branch and Johnny Murphy among others.

New York Yankees Vernon Gomez Lefty Gomez Yankee Stadium Yanks McCarthy el Goofy Paul Andrews Flinger Brooklyn Dodgers Ed Barrow Red Ruffing Marius Russo Ernie Bonham Marvin Breuer Spud Chandler Atley Donald Norman Branch Johnny Murphy

The Greeks define the Dodger fan through catharsis

The piece argues Brooklyn baseball fans suffer mental anguish during Dodgers pennant races. Aristotle’s term catharsis describes fans cleansing their souls while watching games or reading news. Dr. J L Moreno supports the idea, saying baseball provides a healthful mass catharsis and therapeutic value, beyond fleeting violent thoughts.

New York Special News Service Brooklyn Dodgers Aristotle Flatbush Webster J. L. Moreno

Anderson's Home-made Mammoth Dill Pickles ad

Classified notice for Anderson's Gardens selling homemade dill pickles at two for a nickel. Contact phone available, item labeled as No. 11 in the classifieds.

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