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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1962
Page
3
Yankees overpower the Minnesota Twins 14 to 4 in a one sided game. Don Zimmer’s club delivered timely hitting while starter Whitey Ford or Tom Seaver’s staff did not appear. The day also featured varied results across the league with the White Sox beating the Orioles and the Indians routing the Tigers 4 to 2.
Solunar schedule from John Allen Knight's tables advises planning outings to align with major and minor hunting and fishing windows. Bold major periods last about 90 minutes to two hours. minor periods are shorter, with specific times listed for days shown.
Springdale Arkansas hosts a two day Little League district meet bringing teams from Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi and Alabama to determine the regional spot in Norfolk Virginia for a berth to the World Series in Williamsport Pennsylvania Two Ramos Wide will manage game nights and Pine Bluff Arkansas Lake Charles Gadsden Biloxi and Dickey the former Yankee catcher will oversee as chief umpire and speak at Thursday night ceremonies
Champion Gene Fullmer of Utah will meet Dick Tiger of Nigeria in a one round National Boxing Association middleweight title bout at Candlestick Park in San Francisco on October 16. The fight, postponed for the second time, was first set for August 27 and then moved to September 12 before this new date.
Los Angeles AP reports Don Drysdale’s best season yet as he beat the New York Mets 7 5 for his 21st win against four losses. It was his 10th win since joining the Dodgers in 1956, surpassing his previous seasonal best of 17.
Dodgers beat Mets 7-5 behind Drysdale in his 21st win. Giants stay 4 games back after 4-2 win over Phillies. Reds blank Astros 3-0, Cardinals shut out Pirates 4-0, and Braves? Brewers beat Cubs 4-4. Yankees end skid as Kubek hits three run homer in first inning before Camacho (15-7) loses. Terry gets win.
The standings show New York leading the AL with 68 wins and 42 losses, followed by Minnesota and Los Angeles. In the NL Los Angeles tops with 77 wins, San Francisco trails. Tuesday scores include New York routing Minnesota 14 to 0 and Los Angeles beating Boston 4 to 3. Upcoming games feature Cleveland at Boston and Los Angeles at Chicago among others.
Major League leaders across batting and pitching categories are listed with top figures for runs, RBIs, doubles, triples, home runs, and stolen bases. Notable names include Runnels, Siebern, Killebrew, Aaron, Mays, and Koufax, with highlights from Ray Herbert and Dee Edwards and minor league scores from International League games Buffalo Richmond Rochester and Syracuse Jacksonville.
Boxers from multiple cities fought in last night’s bouts with knockouts and decisions. Charlie Sipes stopped Oscar Ortegon in Richmond. Ollie Blackshear knocked out Pedro Rodrigues in San Antonio. Manuel Burgo outpointed Vernon Lamar in New Bedford. Bobby Scanlon outpointed Al Mediando in Sacramento. Herman Pando stopped Roxell Mosley in Las Vegas.
HOUSTON AP Billy Cannon extended his contract with the American Football League Houston Oilers through the 1963 season by signing a three year deal for more than 100000 dollars. The former LSU Heisman winner earned two hundred thousand dollar plus contracts and arrived after a court fight between the Oilers and the Los Angeles Rams over a 1960 deal.
Mrs Edna Stengel wife of Casey Stengel was bruised on the jaw when a splintered bat flew into the stands after Willie Davis fouled off a pitch. She was treated by Dodgers staff, driven home to Glendale, and will join her husband in New York as planned.
On a night of masterful pitching Ernie Broglio fired a four hitter for his fifth straight victory as St. Louis blanked Pittsburgh at Forbes Field. Dodgers ace Don Drysdale earned his 21st win and 11th straight, leading Los Angeles past the Mets 7-5. Also, Joey Jay won his 17th for Cincinnati as Gordie Coleman and Frank Robinson powered a 3-0 victory. Giants Marichal beat Mahaffey, Braves Burdette beat the Cubs, and in the AL Yankees routed Minnesota 14-1. Other wins came from Angels over Boston, Cleveland over Detroit, White Sox over Baltimore, and Kansas City past Washington.
Sen. J. William Fulbright thanked voters for a 2-1 Democratic primary victory over Winston Chandler of Little Rock. He condemned outside interference and cited letters from H. L. Hunt of Dallas opposing him. Fulbright defended foreign aid as security for the country and noted Arkansas needs federal education funds but local control remains preferable.
Night fishing using lanterns and minnows yields heavy stringers in clear reservoir waters like Lake Ouachita. Veteran angler W. M. Apple describes anchoring in 35 feet of water, dangling one or two gasoline lanterns, and waiting 30 minutes to two hours for larger fish to corral the small fry. Crappie and white bass respond best though black bass and big catfish may join in.
The Amerigan Association reports scores with Denver 3 against Dallas Fort Worth 9 and Oklahoma City 4 Indianapolis 4. Pacific Coast League matchups show Salt Lake 6 Vancouver 9 while other games were postponed.
A federal judge in Chicago declined to dismiss an injunction case against railroad plans to cut jobs. Judge Joseph Sam Perry will rule on whether presidential commission recommendations or later railroad notices are valid. Railroads issued two notices affecting about 200000 workers, including 13000 diesel firemen and 27000 more through vacancies, plus 40000 jobs immediately in one plan, labeled featherbedding by carriers.
Fishermen favor night bait casting with slow retrieves and plastic worms and jig eel combos. Sam Welch reports from Bull Shoals Lake on lunker hotspots and stealth approaches at night, noting big bass are sluggish in heat and often trophy catches occur despite sparse stringers.
The Pulaski County Medical Society will staff 50 clinics in the Little Rock area on September 30 to administer oral Sabine polio vaccine. Clinics will be held at schools across the county as part of a statewide Arkansas Medical Society immunization effort.
The Interior Department, citing a 17 percent drop in northern prairie duck nesting and ongoing drought effects, forecasts small to moderate declines in wild duck flights across all four waterfowl flyways this fall. Strict hunting limits are likely to continue or tighten for 1962 63, with potential liberalization only where species are overabundant.
President Kennedy will add Pueblo Colorado as a stop during his western trip the weekend of August 17 19. Press secretary Pierre Salinger said he will speak at the Frying Pan Arkansas water project reservoir site and reach Pueblo midday Friday August 17 before continuing to Merced California. He will spend Saturday night August 18 in Los Angeles and return to Washington Sunday.
Hope Team blanked DeQueen 3-0 as Alert Monts tossed a no hitter with one strikeout and four walks. DeQueen pitcher Trammell allowed four hits and two walks while striking out none in a strong effort. The Hope squad pushed across runs in the third and fifth innings on a single, three walks, a Terry Haire single, and a John Henley double.
The Hope Independent baseball team hosts the Nashville Cubs from Four State at Legion Field tonight at 7:20 p.m. The matchup pits local club effort against a regional opponent in a late evening game.
A $1,012 reward fund has been deposited in a Little Rock bank for information leading to the arrest of the slayer of Mrs Arlene Arrington, 55, who was fatally stabbed last week while working in the family grocery store. The money was raised by friends and relatives.
A July 9 1962 meeting of the Guernsey School District No 20 Hempstead County Arkansas Board of Directors adopted a resolution to apply for a 3668 dollar loan from the Revolving Loan Fund. The loan to be repaid over six years funds the purchase of a 48 passenger school bus. The board president was Claude Self and secretary J d Byers.
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