Broncos Open Season Here On Saturday Night
Broncos open their 1940 season at de Bremond Field facing Wayland College Jackrabbits from Plainview Texas in the opener. Coach Babe Godfrey aims for a stronger defense and relies on 13 lettermen led by Shipkey and returning starters McNally Corn Sanders and Bradley in a probable lineup as night games draw local fans.
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First National Bank Defeats Roswell Auto In Roswell Bowling
The First National Bank team beat Roswell Auto two of three in Berkey lanes sparked by Newton's 205. Loyd Taylor anchored Auto with a 233 game and a 593 series, leading the league. Tonight the Major League meets at 7 pm with KGFL vs Ball & White and Busy Bee against Montgomery Ward. late shift Bank Bar vs Swarm Contractors.
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Reds to Have The Edge Over The Jr. Pitchers
New York dispatch notes Cincinnati Reds led by Derringer and Walters appear to hold the pitching edge over either Detroit or Cleveland for the coming world series. It argues Reds’ relief and control contrast with Indians and Tigers stronger hitting depth, and favors a showdown with Cleveland based on balance and experience.
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Bucky Walters
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Cleveland Indians
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Derringer
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DAILY CROSSWORD 10 11 12 13 14 15 ACROSS
A compact crossword clue list with multiple across and down items including scientists and geography. readable fragments note various word answers like Insect Metal Cleave Prepare for publication Seaweed Raise Troubles Priestly caste of Persia German river Molten rock Foothold Kind of fabric Attempt Tell Any article of virtue Songs for Craze Greek letter A fifth 85 A coin To beget On top Unadulterated Ripped God of war Stockings One who annoys Not prefix Skill Hotel employee Young eagle Epochs Call rs Famous waterfall Clothes maker Tripod Newt Simian Harden nostrils Grain to Artificial language Cirrus Part of a circle Knife case Float of an aircraft Most honest Apprehend Tinge with color Money lender Human trunk Hammer head Yesterday's Answer Father reputable by Sing Features Syndicate Inc.
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Baseball scores from yesterday by the AP
National League results include Philadelphia six to zero over Boston and Chicago ten to zero against St Louis. Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh twelve to nine and Brooklyn edged New York two to three. American League had no games scheduled.
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Playoff Finals: Baltimore Defeats Newark 6-2 in IL
Baltimore wins the International League finals 6 to 2 over Newark, sealing the playoff title. The game featured strong batting and pitching, with Baltimore securing the championship in a commanding victory.
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Louisville Triumphs 7-2 Over Columbus in semifinal
Louisville defeats Columbus 7 to 2 to clinch the semifinal series victory 4 games to 2. The win advances Louisville toward the league final as Columbus ends their campaign.
Los Angeles Defeats San Diego 2–0 to Clinch Semifinal
In a tight Pacific Coast League semifinal, Los Angeles blanked San Diego 2 to 0 securing the series 4 games to 1. The victory advances the City of Angels squad to the next round as San Diego exits after a hard-fought run.
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Nashville Wins Southern Association Final 4-2
Nashville defeats Atlanta 7 to 5 to clinch the Southern Association title, finishing the best-of-seven series four games to two in Nashville.
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Nashville
Atlanta
Kolloway Eyes .400 Hitting Fever in Majors
Former Oklahoma City second baseman Don Kolloway vows to hit .400 in the majors if Dizzy Dean can succeed. The New York sports brief notes Standley’s positional move at Texas Christian, a publicist leave for Jerry Lewis, and various football, officiating, and coaching tidbits from across the circuit.
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Don Kolloway
Oklahoma City
Dizzy Dean
New York
Ray Standley
Jerry Lewis
Liberty
Knute Rockne
Charlie Retzlaff
Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Summary
Garms leads Pittsburgh with a .369 batting average while Lombardi tops Cincinnati at .319. Mize drives in 130 RBIs for St. Louis and Mize also has 41 homers. Vaughn and Vaughan pace runs and doubles for Pittsburgh and Chicago, with Frey and Hack among the stolen base leaders. Fitzsimmons and Sewell headline pitching with 16 2. a and 15 4. records.
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Hack
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Moore
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Willkie Urges Jobs Over Harsh Labor Policy
Willkie, speaking to a large Seattle crowd, defends social gains like labor relations acts and wage standards but insists an administration must create jobs. He warns against anti business tactics, saying excessive pressure on employers would erase private jobs, leaving only the state. He advocates cooperation between workers and employers and criticizes the New Deal approach.
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National Women's Open Golf Big Show at Pebble Beach
The 1938 national women's championship moves to Pebble Beach Monterey Bay for match play with 64 top contenders. Medalist Dorothy Traung of San Francisco shot 78 to lead after qualifying, while Elizabeth Hicks and Mrs. Frank Russ were one stroke back. Betty Jameson of San Antonio, last year’s winner, opened with 84 and remains a strong title favorite.
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San Francisco
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Pasadena
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Alameda
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San Antonio
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National Pro Tennis in Chicago Sees Tilden Perry Round Two
National professional tennis in Chicago on September 24 featured second round matches. Big Bill Tilden faced Paul Martin of Detroit while Fred Perry of Beverly Hills challenged Ed Stillman of Brooklyn, with Perry aiming for a quarter final berth.
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Detroit
Still No Decision As To Pennant In The American League
The pennant race tightens with Detroit hosting Chicago and Cleveland facing St. Louis as Detroit leads by one game. New York Yankees cling to a mathematical life, needing seven or eight wins in eight games to stay in contention. In the National League Cincinnati stumbles as Philadelphia and Boston put on strong showings with Podgajny earning his first win and Earley throwing a shutout.
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Henry Armstrong Wins Welterweight Title Bout
Henry Armstrong easily defended his welterweight title by knocking out Phil Farr of Washington in the fourth round of a scheduled 15 round bout in Washington on September 24.
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Phil Farr
Boxing Roundup Sparks Knockouts Across Cities
In Washington Henry Armstrong KOed Phil Farr to claim welterweight bragging rights. Newarke Billy Beauhard outpointed Wesley Ramey in New Jersey. Jack Walker scored a knockout in Columbus. Buddy Knox beat Harold Blackshear in San Francisco. Ford reconditioned motors advertised by Roswell Auto Co with pricing note. Bases loaded and a pop fly play noted in game recap.
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Henry Armstrong
Los Angeles
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Jack
Buddy) Walker
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Monterey
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30 Businessmen On Good Will Trip
A group of 30 Roswell businessmen left early this morning in two chartered buses for the third and final good will trip this year sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. They will travel to Carrizore and stop at towns along the way, returning via Vallarosa and Ruidoso. Generally fair tonight and Wednesday in New Mexico with partly cloudy skies and scattered showers over mountains in the afternoon.
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Ruidoso
New Mexico
Record Wins Title In Bowling League
The Daily Record bowling team won the Summer Commercial League championship defeating Purity Bakery four straight games in the playoff.
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Purity Bakery
Sunny Boy Flour Demonstration at Cooking School
Sunny Boy Flour costs no more than other good flours. A sack should be tried and a demonstration will be held at the Cooking School to prove its value.
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