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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1951
Page
2
A jumble of want ad rates and publication rules appears with mis spellings. It lists 600 per inch rates, deadlines at 8 p.m., editor rights, and examples of ad groups. Includes partial entries for Electrolux cleaners, a listing for Marvin F. Mann in Arkadelphia, and a garbled note about the British surrender at Yorktown staged by Augustine Moore.
Nashville defeated Hope 9 to 7 in a nine inning league tilt at Fairpark. Pitching by Jakey Campbell limited Hope to nine hits as Nashville built a lead with early runs and held on in the late frames. Data on line scores and player names are partially garbled but indicate key hits by Wile Vamaen and Denvil Rosa with supporting contributions from Tanadoy, Howe, and Andre. The league schedule lists upcoming trips to Mineral Springs and Decatur with Hope traveling on Monday and Wednesday for further matchups.
Summary of baseball standings and scores across multiple leagues with team names including Seattle Portland Sacramento San Diego Oakland Los Angeles Hollywood San Francisco Ottawa Cluranto Rochester Bigfield Indianapolis Columbus Milwaukee Toledo Louisville Minneapolis Fort Worth Shreveport Tulsa Dallas Oklahoma City Beaumont and others. Rankings show win loss records and recent results with scattered scores from various teams.
Baseball leaders list shows batting leaders from 242 at bats with players like Minoso Chicago Keil Detroit Coan Washington and Fain Philadelphia with various runs batted in and home runs. Pitching leaders based on five decisions include Margin New York Betler Cleveland and McBrernatt Boston with top strikeout and win totals.
Hot Springs Ball Club remains for sale as Flat Speurts Junior Chamber of Commerce announces a planned stock exchange. Henry Bell says sale of daysencee stock to ALG Cibel Crawford of Tot Springs would keep ownership locally, with $7,000 reported as price and about 00 shares involved. The club has been heavily indebted after last season losses.
Chicago reports an opening round surge as 220-pound Grand Rapids pro Barnum leads the $15,000 AL-Americna golf event with an 8 under par 64. Fred Hawkins Lew Worsham Ted Kroll and Al Besselink chase. notable names like Lawson Little Jim Ferrier also near the top. In the Amateur division Frank Strapahan holds a seven stroke lead over Harold Foreman as Babe Zaharias eyes the women’s title with a two-stroke edge over Beverly Shanon.
Long Beach New York out pointed Ted Lowry Bedford Massachusetts 10 Hollywood California Rady Cruz Los Angeles stopped Jin ty Botelho Habana Corpus Christi Texas Petelli Austin Texas Wines Mizu Houston Texas
Scandal hits the Army football program as cheating accusations lead to dismissals and a reshaped roster. Cadets identified with misconduct leave the team while coach Earl Blaik surveys remaining players. Army maintains plans to play a 1951 schedule including Southern California, Navy, Villanova, Northwestern, Columbia and Penn. Howard?
Nashville star Harshman exploded for three homers driving Nashville to a 4-3 win over New Orleans. The slugger, hitting well in 15 straight games, belted a grand slam and two solo shots as Harshman also contributes as a pitcher in spot duty. Birmingham beat Memphis 7-4, Mobile crushed Chattanooga 10-4, and Little Rock edged Atlanta 4-3 to extend its league lead.
Washington reports the House Judiciary subcommittee heard testimony on whether organized baseball should be exempt from antitrust laws. Chair Celler and Rep. McCulloch indicated readiness to decide, as new information from hearings is digested.
The Prescott News lists church and youth group gatherings for Sunday and Monday. Activities include Methodist recreation worship and fellowship, Presbyterian catechism study, Youth Fellowship, Baptist Youth Choir, Training Union and church services, with several evenings and a pot luck supper planned. People named include Miss Julia Logan, Mrs. John McGill, Mrs. Foy Box, Miss Aliee Grimes, Miss Hazel Matlock, Ruth Culpepper, Joan Bright, and Almal Lois Farrell.
In Cotton States League action Pine Bluff edged El Dorado 5 to 4 while Natchez and Greenwood combined for 5 runs, Monroe beat Clarksdale 3 to 3, and Greenville topped Hot Springs 7 to 7 in a high scoring day across the circuit.
United Nations fighting men stormed and captured the Million Dollar mountain on the central Korean front Friday amid heavy machine gun mortar and artillery fire. Allied infantrymen took the hill at midday, earning the nickname for the vast firepower poured into the assault. An Allied spokesman called the operation a complete success and said heavy losses were inflicted on the Reds. The Sixth Army force announced that
Washington observers say Gov. Frank Lausche of Ohio blindsided both parties by urging President Truman to run in 1952. Truman hinted Eisenhower may pursue politics in 1952, while Lausche suggested the governors conference invite the general as a keynote speaker at Gatlinburg. The episode signals Lausche seeking strong Democratic support and potential opposition to Bricker, with a cautious past voting pattern in Taft-Ferguson races.
American B-26 bombers hit Pyongyang in a major night raid destroying huge supply dumps and leaving the city in flames. U.N. troops advanced over three miles south east of Kumsong after a two day bombardment of Million Dollar Mountain, a Communist base. Pilots described dramatic blasts and fires as jets and artillery pounded Red positions.
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