Barons Take 1st of Series From Pebs
Birmingham's Fred Blake held Little Rock to six hits as the Barons won the opener of the series 4 2. Del Savio sparked the visitors with three of four, Tookie first baseman Mahan collected three hits, and Alpha Bradle left Little Rock after two innings due to an arm injury from Blake's bat. The teams meet again Wednesday night in Birmingham.
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Yellow Ball Aids Near Sighted Fans
Frderic Rahr, a nearsighted baseball fan and color engineer, invents a bright yellow ball to aid fans and players by improving visibility and attendance. He cites color history and aims to boost batters, fielders, and pitchers with high visibility.
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New York
Frederic Rahr
Rahr
U.S
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Assador
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Streamlined Arkansas Exhibit at New York World's Fair
Arkansas’ 1939 World’s Fair display, planned by the State Planting Board and Centennial Commission, invites 60 million visitors with a comprehensive, dignified exhibit. Designed by Morris Sanders, it features minerals, coal, hot springs, lumber, and diversified industries in a bright modern layout with murals, photomontages, and dramatic topographic displays showcasing Arkansas’s natural beauty and industry.
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Court of States
Lince
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Elsanders
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Color and visibility shape uniforms in sports theory
A discussion of color theory in sports uniforms. Benjamin, a Harvard man, argues bright colors on backs and high visibility yellows aid identification and morale while front portions use earth tones to subdue opponents. The proposal includes helmet, jersey, and pant color schemes and notes crowd response to color signals.
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Rahr
Harvard
Rahy
McCaskill Family Visits Murfreesboro Friends
McCaskill and Mr and Mrs Clench Chaney with daughters Dorothy and Charlie Mae of Murfreesboro visited relatives and friends here Sunday Miss Evelyn Rhodes spent the week visiting friends in Tesnikuna Maine and Mrs Alvis Stokes of Do.
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Dorothy Ad
Charlie Mae
Murfreesbora
Evelyn Rhodes
Tesnikuna
Alvis Stokes
Tale of the Turf History of the Roaring Morse
A historical sketch by Art Krend traces the Roaring Morse in Philippine country lore, detailing its rise and cultural impact across regional races and betting culture. The piece blends anecdotes with period attitudes toward thoroughbred sport.
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Roaring Morse
Phils
Art Krend
Yankees Rout Athletics as DiMaggio Declares Engagement
The Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 9 to 4 behind a 19-hit attack. Joe DiMaggio confirmed plans to marry Dorothy Arnold next winter, while Red Ruffing and Bump Hadley split the pitching duties in relief. George Selkirk homered and drove in four, and Nick Funicelli added a homer as New York pounded three Philly hurlers.
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Edthar Sith
Nelson
George Se
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Newsome
Lou Gehrig
Bill Dickey
Selictrie
Hase
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CIA
Standings and Results From Tuesday and Week Schedule
A fragmented sports card shows Loo Robins 21 Ozan 8 and Memphis 4 New Orleans 2. Birmingham 4 Little Rock 2. Many games postponed due to rain with Birmingham Little Rock and Chattanooga Knoxville listed. Tuesday results include New York 4 Philadelphia 4 and Cleveland 7 Chicago 1 among others. multiple matchups and upcoming games noted with various teams and venues.
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Light visits family and relatives this week
Light visited her parents Mo and Mrs Ji and Bley this week. Mr and Mrs Oren Stephens and baby of Little Rock visited relatives here Sunday. James Ethridge visited relatives by Hope Saturday. Mrs Chester McCaskill and three others were visitors in Texarkana Wednesday. Mrs Orville Wortham left Saturday for a visit with her parents in Okolona. Mrs Graydon Anthony visited Nashville and Murfreesboro Saturday. Advance reports show 18381 spring wheat plantings in the United States were 17 percent under 1993.
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Oren Stephens
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Hope
Chester McCaskill
Bill Hood
J. O. Harris
John Gaines
Texarkana
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Okolona
Graydon Anthony
Nashville
Murfreesboro
Death of Arkansas former state senator F McElhannon
Arkadelphia Arkansas former state senator Fletcher McElhannon Sr died suddenly at 4 p.m. Tuesday in his law offices after returning from the courthouse. He served in the legislature 1925 1929 and 1931 1935 and was appointed first state attorney for the HOLC in 1950 before resigning to run for Congress. Born December 25 1887 at Antoine he studied at Antoine, Arkansas State Teachers College at Conway, taught in Antoine and northeast Arkansas before practicing law in Arkadelphia since 1921. He married Miss Mae Bobe in 1913.
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John Wesley
Nancy Baird McElbagnen
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Clark County
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SL Magenolia Manor
Strawberry Shipment Is First of Season
Ack JIORATIO reports the state's first express carload of strawberries of the season loaded here Tuesday for shipment to Northern buyers. Weekly shipments move, prices satisfactory. Growers received prices for number one quarts and Monday prices ranged around. Auction sales are held each afternoon at loading sheds with spirited bidding among truck drivers.
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Sal Ngene Anid
Metropolis Open golf championship kicks off season
The Metropolitan Open golf championship at Metropolis runs May 25 to 27. It marks the first tournament since the winter circuit for Horton Smith and numerous other professional players.
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Metropolis
Horton Simith
Funeral services set for McElhennan in Arkadelphia
The McElhennan family mourns as FW McElhennan of Clear Springs, two brothers J NL of Okolona and D W McElhennan of Arkadelphia, and sister Mrs Thomas Walsh of Antoine survive him. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10:30 am at the First Methodist church conducted by Rev Francis A Bucelin. Livut ov Bot Bailey and Mrs Bailey were guests of Mr and Mrs McElannan last weekend. The Henderson State Teachers College Board of Trustees and the Arkadelphia First Methodist church are noted in the obituary.
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Henderson State Teachers College Board of Trustees
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Francis A Bucelin
Phils Again Whip Giants 8-1 in Big League Clash
The Philadelphia Phillies routed the New York Giants 8-1 on Tuesday as Gil Brack sparked the offense with a two run double and two singles. Claude Passaea and Terry’s squad won behind solid pitching, with Myers closing out the game after a ninth inning scare. Giants pitchers were hammered for a dozen hits as Brack powered four Phils runs.
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Quaker City
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Phils
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Brack
Cincinnati Club Lacks Secretary as Gabriel Paullinning Marries
Cincinnati club content with the Reds during spring play. Gabriel Paulinoynning marries former Mary Copps of Tuna while the team advances. News notes include Johnny Pingle’s backfield play at East Lansing and umpire shifts at Tennessee and New York.
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Cincinnati Club
Gabriel Paulinoynning
Paul
Mary Copps
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