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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1957
Page
3
Advertises pleasant profitable part time employment with Avon Cosmetics for mothers needing money to keep children in school or college. Directs readers to write Mr L Blackburn, P D Box 1004 Hot Springs Arkansas for details.
Calendar items note Keystone Lodge No 49 meeting at Hicks Funeral Home, a McRae Gym basketball game between A M A&W College Pine Bluff and Arkansas Baptist College Little Rock on April 3, and a Smilers Club parents meeting at Hicks Funeral Home on April 4. Also coverage of the Eleventh Meat and Egg Show at Yerger High School with awards in multiple divisions and thanks to local sponsors.
CHICAGO three suits seeking 750 000 from Archie Moore light heavyweight champion were dismissed by Judge Jonas U.S. District Court. The cases involved plaintiffs from Shakes Heights Ohio who alleged damages and were adjourned on the day of the hearing.
Major league spring action opens with a 0-0 18 inning tie between Pirates and A’s in West Palm Beach. Ned Garver Mickey McDermott Carl Dusck start for the A’s. Hanlen Kil e Bob Purkey Vern Law for the Pirates. spring notes include Dressen moving Eddie Yost in the lineup and Johnny Antonelli eyeing a April 16 opener.
German heavyweight Besmanoff defeats Bob Baker in a ten round decision at St Nicholas Arena. Besmanoff, 24, climbs toward the top ten by beating Baker who remains ranked fifth by NBA and ninth by Ring. Officials credited Besmanoff with a clear unanimous decision as he extends a winning streak dating to 1956 in Germany.
Algerian Alphonse Halimi defeated Mario D Agata by a 15 round decision to claim the world bantamweight championship. The bout was marred by a fire over the ringside installations and a dispute over whether the match should have been stopped. Halimi will next fight Raul Macias, with the sanction requiring a bout before July 1 if he holds the title.
LAB VEGAS Nev fh Manager Bill Rigney expresses cautious optimism that the New York Giants can improve on their sixth place NL finish from 1958. He praises Willie Mays Don Mueller and Red Schoendienst while noting rookies Andre Rodgers and Call Here show promise at shortstop and first base. Pitching depth remains unsettled with several potential starters including Worthington Gomez Littlefield and Rodizik.
In Civil District Court the promoter seeks an injunction to stop the Louisiana State Athletic Commission from action related to a New Orleans light heavyweight bout. The filing cites ongoing probes and questions over eligibility and background information.
The article reports Ben Hogan preparing for the Masters Golf Tournament opening Thursday. Hogan says he is hitting the ball well and will compete, while Claude Harmon notes confidence in Hogan. Hogan claims to practice eight hours daily since February 1 and asserts he will face any field.
A U S aircraft carrier named Saratoga sits bow-out and towering above the water, its silhouette resembling a 25-story building. The scene emphasizes the ship’s imposing size and scale as it remains afloat.
The commission postponed ruling on the April bout between Dupas and Vince Mar Unez of Pater son New York amid protest by Dupas local attorney. A recessed meeting gave Dupas time to present evidence while reaffirming the 1956 mixed bouts law in question. Dupas asserted his whiteness and refused to prove it, insisting no justification exists.
Toronto report states Pancho Gonzales announces he can quit the professional tour at will. He says contract terms with Jack Kramer are unclear and may not stand in court after his win over Australian Ken Rosewall, though he plans no definite retirement and seeks rest due to fatigue and hand issues.
Disjointed text shows a woman aged about 88 and her daughter Ina Peins, with mentions of residing in Ban Bieget California. Scattered phrases reference a Miss Mapp accusing others of wrongs, lawsuits filed last November before a Moore, a 250,000 order or damages claim, and allegations of a broken marriage promise and assault.
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