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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1930
Page
2
A fragmented report outlines a heavyweight title scenario involving Max Schmeling, Joe Sharkey, Gypsy Daniels, and Risko with references to Kukauskas and Josef Cockeshay. It hints at a June 12 title match, promoter chatter, potential gate figures, and lingering questions about who will face Schmeling or Sharkey and the public’s reaction.
Alan Gould notes spring training shifts as Babe Ruth signs for 80000 and Art Shires for 40687 900, showing Ruth’s unique value beyond money while Shires must prove temperance. He recalls a Sox episode where two outfielders avoided Shires during a heated moment, challenging the idea that Shires is the team’s top fighter.
Family recipe style tips detail three main methods for cooking bacon on a gas range pan broil broiling and oven bake. Instructions emphasize starting with cold bacon and tools, controlling heat, draining fat, and tasting for doneness while noting fat reuse in sauces pastries and croquettes.
The 1930 season begins with the Red Sox and Senators starting early as baseball remains the national pastime. Predictions point to a strong attendance year with enlarged parks and freer hitting, as the Athletics head expectations in the American League and the Cubs in the National League clash with eight new managers taking the helm across leagues.
Lawrence Kansas April 15 GP America s gutstanting amateur Arab and fiakd athletes will compete here April 1 8 in the eighth annual University of Kansas relays. The standout entry is Missouri s mile relay team aiming to break the 3 minutes 20 seconds mark long held by Kansas and Iowa. Tony Warne Northwestern and Otley of Minnesota join the event, while Cy Leland of Texas Christian tops the sprint lineup. The decathlon returns to the program as a potential Olympic feeder, with historic relay rides including Tarahwiie Indians and Punahou athletes featured in years past.
The piece notes Stribling repeatedly linked to matches by naming the Stribling surname, with Willie rumored for bouts against Sharkey in Savannah, Phil Scott in London, and a Strangler Lewis trick contest in Kansas City. It also mentions Jim Thorpe painting for a California oil firm at 75 dollars a month, Frank Moran’s boxing commission role, Charles White side’s Harvard crew, and Harvard buying racing shells from George Pocock.
Kings Mountain New York Upril 4. Twin pitchers Gordon William Hughes and William Gordon star for the team. They are right handed and left handed twins whose near-identical appearance confuses opposing batters as they alternate from the mound.
Charlottesville April 13 Harry Flippin captain of Virginia H. Wack team and healer of records leaves competitive athletics to focus on medical school. Over his career Flippin averaged 17 points per meet with a prep school average of 13 and freshman 29. He never lost a hurdle race in Virginia.
San Francisco dispatch notes many former major leaguers entering the Pacific Coast League pennant race. Players listed include pitchers Zahniser Ballou Yerkes Mays Yde. catchers Skiff Collins Gatun. infielders Ward Clazwell Sheffy Cronin Orwell Burns. outfielders Moore Waller French.
Miss Beesle McMillan visited Mrs Hadnett. Homer Vines and wife stopped by Mrs Ella Hadnett’s home. Irene McMillan and children were Hope visitors. Attendees at Violet Daugherty’s home included Nellie Leach Alla Washer and James Gathright. Helen Fincher hosted a spelling match with Malcolm Ward and Howard Reed selecting sides. Malcolm’s side won. George McMillan and J M Williams called on George McMillan. George Crews family visited Val. Summsy Hodnett went to Hope. Hattie Crews and Violet Daugherty were in touch. Thad Vines visited Is M Harbet and Joe Daugherty’s family were Hope visitors.
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