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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1941

Page

2

Cards Must Win And Dodgers Lose For Cards To Go In

The Dodgers and Cardinals chase the pennant with Brooklyn hoping to clinch by winning three of four against Boston and Philadelphia teams while St Louis battles Pirates and Cubs. Cardinals suffered an 4-0 loss at Pittsburgh before a 9-0 win, threatening the standings and pennant chances as Detroit, Washington, and others push for positions.

Dodgers Associated Press Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Cardinals Pittsburgh St. Louis Tts Boston Braves Phillies Pirates Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds New York Giants Cliff Melton Phils New York Philadelphia Athletics Red Ruffing

Punts and Passes in College Football

Boston College in Boston will travel to Tulane for a Saturday game then return by 10 p.m. train to be back for classes Tuesday. Kentucky and Virginia Polytechnic begin their season sharing 50th football anniversaries. Army Notre Dame tickets for November 1 in New York are in high demand.

Associated Press Newton Mass Boston College Tulane Eagles New Orleans Lexington University of Kentucky Virginia Polytechnic Institute West Point N. Y New York

Dodger Fan Private Promised Free Trip After Victory

Private Murray Waldenburg stationed at Camp Wheeler Georgia remains confident in a Dodgers pennant win. He protested an officer who called the Dodgers those bums and now awaits a free trip to the games if the team triumphs.

Murray Waldenburg Camp Wheeler Dodgers Dodger Waldenburg

Broncos Open Football Season Here Saturday

The New Mexico Military Institute Broncos start their football season here Saturday against Texas Tech Freshmen from Lubbock. If Bremond Field is not dry, the game will move to the Institute field. Bremond Field was flooded.

New Mexico Military Institute Broncos Exas Tech Lubbock Bremond Field Institute de Bremond Field

World series dream turns toward football pool picks

New York reports readers focused on Saturday’s football pool as the pennant race nears its end. The Brooklyn Dodgers could clinch the flag if players deliver. Grounders and tense play mark yesterday’s action. Bob Feller reportedly soloed a flight lesson, while a White Plains judge interrupted a hearing to note the Cardinals’ loss.

New York Special News Service Rea Bob Feller Brooklyn White Plains N. Y

Cosmic punch of Nova sparks vitamin talk

Kenneth Jones in Peoria reports a playful line from the Journal-Transcript about a suggested vitamin B-1 content in Nova punch. The eminent scientist Joe Louis is humorously credited with a KO vitamin blend.

Kenneth Jones Peoria Ill Journal-Transcript Joe Louis

Fresh Off The Grapevine Lew Jenkins Plans Fights After Cut

Lew Jenkins says he has cut out the foeling until after his bouts with Red Cochrane and Sammy Angott He hopes to become the first lightweight champion to clip a welterweight champion The report notes bets on Nova to beat Louis in Oakland and cites weather forecaster problems for the Louisville Colonels season with rain predictions missed until playoff game timing

Lew Jenkins Red Cochrane Sammy Angott Mike Oakland Calif Nova Louis Louisville Colonels

Armistice Day Grid Showdowns Between Mather and McClellan Fields

Henry E Isola secretary of the Amateur Bicycle League of America serving with 212st General Hospital at Camp Claiborne La opposes a motorized army and urges pedal power. American Legion boys plan an Armistice Day football game between Mather Field and McClellan Field with Mather Field organized by Dave Kelley civilian athletic director and Lieut Floyd E Roth who played end at Montana State.

Henry E. Isola Amateur Bicycle League of America 212St General Hospital Camp Claiborne Sacramento Calif American Legion Mather Field McClellan Dave Kelley Regis College Denver Floyd E. Roth Montana State

Hobbs Man Killed in Car Accident

Curtis Kirk McCain 52 of Brownfield Texas died from injuries after a car rolled off a highway near Hobbs New Mexico. Passenger George Fisher 40 escaped with non life threatening injuries. Funeral set at McCain's former home in Jonesboro Louisiana.

Hobbs N. M Curtis “Kirk” McCain Brownfield Texas George Fisher McCain Jonesboro

Army Accepting Applications After Notre Dame Sellout

Notre Dame reports ticket supply exhausted while Army continues to accept applications from non members of the Army athletic association indicating ongoing availability for interested fans and prospective attendees.

Notre Dame Army Army Athletic Association

Day At N M State Fair Celebrated Today

New Mexicans attended the state fair with a free barbecue by the United Pueblos Agency. Albuquerque and Santa Fe Indian School bands performed at a noon concert. Fiesta Day featured Spanish pioneer costumes and Mexican music. Livestock champions included Canyon breeders winning Hereford and Angus contests. Contents cover FFA and 4-H judging, crop contests, and census stats on shotgun production.

Albuquerque N. M United Pueblos Agency Santa Fe

Grave Problem In Spirit Of Revolt By Dewitt MacKenzie

Dewitt MacKenzie analyzes the growing revolt in Nazi-occupied France and its implications for Allied strategy. He notes the risk of an open uprising before coordinated Allied action and the potential for severe German suppression. He discusses De Gaulle’s London government and the need to time support with Allied operations to capitalize on any rebellion.

Dewitt MacKenzie France Hitler Charles de Gaulle London Vichy Ihe de Gaulle

Yankee Infield Best in Show for World Series Run

New York reports the Yankee infield as superior to the Dodgers and Cardinals. It features rookies Phil Rizzuto and Johnny Sturm, veteran Red Rolfe, and star Joe Gordon at second base. Gordon’s defense and pivot play are highlighted as pivotal to the Yankees’ likely record double plays. Brooklyn counters with Billy Herman, while Frank Crespi shines for St. Louis. Pee Wee Reese at short for Brooklyn struggles with errors, risking Du Rocher to bench him.

New York Dolf Camilli Brooklyn Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Yanks Phil Rizzuto Johnny Sturm Red Rolfe Joe Gordon Gordon Billy Herman Cardinals Frank Crespi Pee Wee Reese Leo Durocher Pee Wee

Texas U Has One Of Finest Grid Teams In Nation

Texas University football outlook highlights a skilled, experienced Longhorn squad under Dana X. Bible. Led by Jack Crain and Pete Layden, they face a brutal schedule with Rice Institute, SMU, Baylor, and a revenge-minded Texas A. M. in a season of high hopes and tough tests.

Texas U Austin Tex University of Texas Dana X. Bible Longhorns Colorado Louisiana Oklahoma Oregon Jack Crain Southwest Pete Layden Rice Institute Southern Methodist Baylor University Texas A. & M. College Aggies

Longhorns seek Thanksgiving win amid strong line play

Socialite death by own action aside, the Longhorns boast a sturdy line and several near-stars. Bible and Kitner pair with Layden's passes to Kitner as Malcolm, a top conference wing, shines. Stan Mauldin moves to center to aid Henry Harkins while sophomores Gill and Sachse push at mid-line.

Longhorns Texas Bible Layden Malcolm Kitner Stan Mauldin

National League Scores Reported From Baseball Games

National League games included New York 2 Philadelphia 8 Brooklyn at Boston. Chicago 5 Cincinnati 1. St Louis 0 9 Pittsburgh 4 0. The results reflect a busy schedule with multiple teams competing across venues.

Baseball scores from yesterday noted in AL and crossleague results

American League scores show Philadelphia 9 New York 8 and Boston 3 Washington 4. Detroit 4 St Louis 1. Cleveland at Chicago listed as played on the former date, with results not provided in the fragment.

Associated Press Philadelphia New York Boston Washington Detroit St. Louis Cleveland Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Detroit A Cleveland A

League Standings Andersons Home-made Mammoth Dill Pickles

Local item notes standings and a quirky advertising blurb for Andersons Gardens featuring home made dill pickles priced at two for a nickel. It reads like a community notice with a playful tone and recurring names.

Nickle Anderson

Nova Expects To Be Floored But He Plans To Win

The camp chatter on Jacobs Beach builds courage for the Polo Grounds bout as Nova, the No. 1 contender, mocks Joe Louis while boasting his own power and fitness. Despite doubts about Louis’s age and durability, bettors list Louis as the favorite at roughly 1 to 2 1/2, with Nova viewing the price as a steal.

Nova Tite Johnny Aichers Louis Louie Yogi Joe Louis Lakeside Cosmic Punch Polo Grounds New York Joe Superman Fellows Jacobs Beach Lou

Notre Dame Drill Prepares for Arizona Game

Notre Dame held a long practice focusing on offense and defense in South Bend. Quarterback Tony Girolami and guard Ed Sullivan were listed as doubtful due to injuries ahead of Saturdays game with Arizona.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Arizona Tony Girolami Ed Sullivan

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