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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1956

Page

2

Maxwell Captures Hot Springs Open

Maxwell, once a boy wonder amateur, wins the $15,000 Hot Springs Open by one stroke with a 272 total after birdie on the final hole. Ernie Vossler of Fort Worth and George Beyer of Cincinnati finish tied for second. Maxwell is 28 and has long been regarded as a promising pro on the circuit.

Adren Coopen Hot Springs Billy Maxwell Maxwell Ernie Vossler Fort Worth Tex George Beyer Cincinnati Ohjayss

Berg Wins Dallas Women's Open in Playoff Fight

Patty Berg, veteran from St Andrews Hy., captured the Dallas Women’s Open first money of 1350 after a playoff with Betsy Rawls and Marlene Hagge. Berg carded 291 over 72 holes to lead the Rolf tourneys money list as the event concluded.

Dallas Patty Berg St. Andrews Spartanburg Miss Berg Betsy Rawls Marlene Bauer Hagge Asheville N. C

Eight Records Broken in Kansas Relays

Lawrence Kansas reports a record flurry at the Kansas Relays where eight records fell or were tied including a KU Relays mark of 59 7 by Bill Nieder. Parry O'Brien and Nieder drew the crowd and will clash again at Drake Relays while Texas and Oklahoma A&M dominated various relay events.

Lawrence Kas Kansas Nieder O'Brien Kansas Jayhawks Texas Texas’ University Towa Oklahoma A&m J. M. Mashburn Philander Smith Little Rock

Anniversary Services For Pastor C N Dennis At Church Of God In Christ

The Church of God in Christ at 11 Bell St will observe the sixteenth anniversary of Pastor Rev C N Dennis with services starting at 7 30 tonight. Guest churches and ministers from Garrett Chapel Risen Star BeBee Memorial and others will attend Elder Williams presiding. Friendship Club calls a special meeting April 24 at Miss Minnie Mae Loudermilk’s home. Alumni Association meeting set for 7 30 at the High School Auditorium led by Miss Laura Powell. May Poppy Sale plans to be finalized at a Nelson Hill Auxiliary meeting at Mrs G N Davis’s home. Mrs Marjorie Thomas returns from Salt Lake City after a seven week visit with relatives. Hempstead Young Teachers Association to meet at Lincoln High Tuesday April 7.

The Friendship Club Minnie Mae Loudermilk N. Hazel St Yerger Alumni Association Laura Powell Marjorie Thomas Washington, Ark Salt Lake City Utah Estell Green Zonia Wilson Thomas

Junior Rifle Teams Sweep Meet Honors

The Hope Junior Rifle Club swept awards at the National Rifle Association sectional in Henderson Texas after 22 teams from Texas Arkansas and Louisiana competed. D Moore won first place and Harold Douglas second with Linda Rogers third. Hope also took team honors in girls and mixed under 13.

National Rifle Association Henderson Texas Arkansas Louisiana Hope Junior Rifle Club David Moore Hope Harold Douglas Linda Rogers Hone Judy Kaye Wright Sharon Foster Helen Ruth Ramsey Tonna Taylor Judy Wright Charles Casson Charles Inwin Cas Byrd High Shreveport Charles Tonna ‘Taylor Charles Castan A. W. Martin Dhartles Irwin Harold Sdougles Vonnie Edwards Johnny Watkins The Rifle Club W. H. Gunter, Jr Vincent Foster Roy Taylor Norman Moore Crit Stuart, Jr Dick Watkins American Legion Auxiliary DAR Lamerrrow

Hope Fifth in Ouachita Meet Track Team

Hope's track team placed fifth at the Ouachita College meet last Saturday with 24 percent of points. North Little Rock led with 87 while Malvern, Benton, Hot Springs, Arkadelphia followed. Jackie Moran won the discus with 128 feet. Chambless was sixth in high jump. Hollis took third in the 440.

Hope Ouachita College North Little Rock Malvern Benton Hot Springs Arkadelphia Jackie Moran Charles Chambless Sth Jim Hollis Nix Purtle Tittle Hollig Fowler Lingo Rawe Ruggles Leon Turpin Prescots

21 Lettermen as Hogs Start Workouts

Arkansas opens spring football practice with 21 returning lettermen under Jack Mitchell. Coaches expect about 6 candidates on the Razorbacks squad after listing 11 key players lost from last year. Spring drills run to May 19 ending with the Red White game. records in relay events and hurdles are noted, with Kansas State’s Gene O Connor setting a new meet record in the 400 meter hurdles.

Jack Mitchell Universsity of Arkansas Mitchell Arkansas Caneh lWaylana Roberts Bobby Bil! Ham Bit Fuller Billy Lyons Preston Carpenter Jon Thomanson Henry Moore Olin Burns Charlie Whit Worth Ted Souter George Bequette Rollie Luplow Richard Bennett Greg Pinkston Billy Ray Smith Neil Martin Stuart Perry Jess Deason Jay Donathan Jerry Ford Oren Culpepper George Walker Don Christian Ronnie Underwood Benny Berry Don Horton Rogers Overby Gerald Nesbitt Howard Payne Missouri Valley Emporia State Billy Tidwell Gene O'Conner Kansas State

Gavilan Logart in Important Fights This Week

Cuba's Kid Gavilan and Isaac Logart, top welterweights, headline bouts this week. Gavilan meets 10-round return with Peter Waterman of England at Earls Court Arena in London, while Logart faces Joe Miceli in a 10-rounder at Syracuse, and a St Nicholas Arena telecast features Gene Poirier versus Trx Gonzales in a lively slugfest on Du Mont at 10 pm EST.

Associated Press Cuba Cataguey Kid Gavilan Isaac Kid) Logart Gavilan Peter Waterthan England London Earls Court Water du Mont

Johnson Hurls Hope Team to 7-0 Victory

Wayne Johnson pitched a five hit shutout for Hope as they defeated Texarkana Razorbacks 7 to 0 at Legion Field. Key hits included Johnson's two singles and a double, Purtle and Cox contributing multi hit efforts, while Texarkana struggled with timely outs and fielding miscues. Metts and Evers led Razorbacks with singles and a double, but unable to score.

Yesterday's Baseball Scores and Tonight's Schedule

In New York yesterday the Giants lost 14 to 6 to Boston while Baltimore beat Washington 71 to 3. Detroit won 6 to 2 against Cleveland and Chicago 3 to 0 over Kansas City. Philadelphia trounced New York 7 to 3. Brooklyn swept Cincinnati 4 to 1, St. Louis beat Milwaukee 10 to 5. Tonight Chicago visits Cleveland and Detroit goes to Kansas City under night games. Brooklyn hosts Philadelphia and New York meets Pittsburgh.

New York Boston Baltimore Washington Detroit Cleveland Chicago Kansas City Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh St. Louis Milwaukee Philadephia Broklyne

Roberts In Big Start On A 20 Game Season

Roberts aims for 20 wins as a focal point of a Phillies season opener and early games. The Phils push toward a seventh straight year in the Select Eligible era with strong starts and key performances from pitchers like Curt Simmons and Ted Kazanski. The daily results span Giants, Cubs, Yankees, and White Sox action, highlighting early-season standings, homers, and close games across the league.

Robin Roverts Finncelphia Phillies Brooklyn Philadelphia Johnny Antonelli New York Giants Antonelli Ted Kazanski Phils Giants Curt Simmons Willie Mays Bob Miller Don Newemte Gt Pittsburgh Milwaukee St. Louis Ernie Banks Monte Irvin Sally Drake Chicago Cubs Cincimnati New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Yankee Stadium Red Sox Don Larsen Yogi Berra Joe Collins Yankee Billy Pierce Chicago Kansas City White Sox Detroit al Kaline Cleveland Bob Lemon Tribe Fred Besana Washington Baltimore Camilo Pascual

Chicks Off to Good Start and Travelers Win

The Memphis Chicks sit atop the Southern Association at 11-3, three games ahead of Birmingham in Atlanta. Memphis beat New Orleans 7-6 and 6-4 as part of a five game winning streak, while Atlanta edged Birmingham in both ends of a doubleheader. Manager Andy Cohen notes Memphis has the right mix of experience and youth, with Ed White Ron Cooper and Jim Marshall powering the lineup. The club’s next road swing includes four games at Atlanta then three at Birmingham.

Associated Press Memphis Chicks Birmingham Atlanta Chicks Memphis Barons Jack Cassini New Orleans Nashville Chattanooga Mobile Little Rock Pets Pel Andy Cohen Chick Ed White Ron Cooper Jim Marshall Marshall Harry Fisher Joy Brautt Bob Montag Jack Daniels

Hope Arkansas Ordinance 751 assess sewer district benefits

City of Hope passes Ordinance 751 detailing benefit assessments for Sewer Improvement District No 2. It sets a $29,000 estimated cost and $94,840 in benefits, levying 4 percent of assessments via the County Collector starting 1957, with enforcement across all blocks and parcels. The document includes approval by Mayor H. M. Olsen and City Clerk certification.

Hope Arkansas City of Hope Tapat H. M. Olsen

Fights Last Night By The Associated Press

Windsor Ontario results feature Edward Charles of Cincinnati stopping Don Jasper of Duluth and Neal Rivers of Los Angeles defeating Charles Samyer of Los Angeles. Havana Victor Tato Menendez beat Jose Argutelles of Mexico in a points decision. Advertising gains in New York newspapers rose 23 percent in February from last year and 4 percent from January. Sammy Meeks and Dick Sinovie shine in a late game, with Sinovie hitting safely in all nine games and batting .556, including a 6-for-5 performance. A pitching collapse by John Winga and Jim O’Reilly cost Birmingham after an early 7-2 lead. Lookout catcher Jack Parks started a four-run eighth inning rally with a homer. Vincent Magis ing led the late scoring. Johnny Schnive drove in five with two singles and a double. Little Rock beat Gene Lary’s crew with four straight hits and three runs in the first. R. C. Oley contributed a two-run homer in the third. Ted Bartz’ two-run shot spoiled Hugh Blanton’s shutout bid.

Sammy Meeks Dick Sinvoie Sinovie John Winga Jim O'Reilly Birmingham Barons Jack Parks Vincent Magi Johnny Schnive Little Rock Gene Lary R. C. Oley Ted Bartz Hugh Blanton

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