Travel ers Manager Prothro Fielding Higher Class Offers
Memphis reports that Jamex Thompson Prothro, manager of the pennant-bound Travelers, is weighing offers from pilot clubs of higher classification. He has until September 15 to decide, and says he will likely remain with Little Rock unless more flattering offers arise as his three-year contract nears expiry.
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Prothro Linked To National And Southern League Opportunities
Knoxville News-Sentinel quoted Frothro saying he received offers from two National League clubs and three Southern League clubs next season. Rumors tied him to Boston Red Sox job and Southern Association presidency talks. Ray L. Thompson of Little Rock said Prothro could stay as long as he wants. no contract talks yet.
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Knoxville News-Sentinel
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Keller to Yankees ex Maryland star joins Newark Bears
Newark Bears outfielder Charley Keller who moved from the University of Maryland is expected to finish the season with the New York Yankees.
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Newark, N. J
Charley Keller
University of Maryland
Newark Bears
New York Yankees
Dependable Car Found, Dodge Dealer Verified It
The buyer confirms the car is exactly as the Dodge dealer described, dependable with a capital D. After a post purchase check, they saved about forty dollars and verified the vehicle’s reliability and value.
Friday Fight Card Promoter Shifts Event to Friday Night
Promoter Bert Mauldin announced the South Walnut arena fight card will take place Friday night instead of Thursday due to a Hope city hall rally. Four bouts are set with a fifth possible. Amateur participants Hugh Carson and Woodrow Parsons, both high school football players, meet on the card with no pay. Other matchups include Milton Powell vs Charles Gosnell, Pinkie Carrigan vs Fred Phillips, and Red Blocker challenging Nolan Cargile amid ongoing tension with promoter Mauldin.
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South Walnut Street Arena
Hope City Hall
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Matt Jones
Alton
Nashville
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Hope
Johnny Depriest
Alton Camp
Parsons
Mauldin
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Hig
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Red Blocker
Gordon
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Tootsie) Cargile
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the Star
Small town guest list and revival at Washington Baptist
The text lists weekend visitors to local families including Miss Joella Gold, Miss Mattie Louise McNutt, and Miss Margaret Simms among others. A revival is led by Rev. A Whitlow with John Whitlow assisting at Washington Baptist Church. Nearby, Milton Simmons family visits, Frank Simmons departs for Choudrant Louisiana for a new job, and several local moves and visits are noted. Baseball scores from Southern Association are included with multiple games reported and schedule notes.
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Mattie Louise McNutt
Batesville
Margaret Simms
Hope
I. L. Pilkinton
Elizabeth Pilkinton
A. Whitlow
John Whitlow
Arkadelphia
Washington Baptist Church
Milton Simmons
San Antonio
Texas
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CCC
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Myr
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Maud
Finis Johnson
Sweekend
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Idabel
Okla
Mary Sue Stingley
Norvel Kelly
Delight
Bill Delany
Tom Page
Fort Riley
Kansas
National Guards
Texarkana Visitors and Weekend Guests Noted
A list of local social visits includes Mrs. T B Haworth Mrs Sam Briant Miss Lucille Hulsey and Roy Bruce who were Texarkana visitors last Thursday. Guests of Mr and Mrs W J Stroud include Mrs J E Bearden and Miss Mabel Bearden of Hope. Edward Stewart and wife with Mrs Kitchever from Houston stayed with Mrs M W Stewart. Mrs Herbert Casey of Butterfield and Mrs Neal Brewer of Gum Springs spent the weekend with Mayor and Mrs A P Delany. Boston Strong Boy feature refers to pitcher Jack Wilson of the Boston Red Sox.
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Edwin
Oakhid
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Roberta Stuart
Columbus
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Foreman
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Ozarks
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Walter Oliver
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Los Angeles
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Orton
Wil Etter
New Orleans
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Eldorale
George Conway
Nell Dean Byers
Evelyn Ann May
Evelyn Ruth ‘Niberlake
Booscoe Timberlake
William Paul Rowe
Buddy Rowe
John Willian Martin
Grave Childers
Jaimity Velvin
Carl Martin
Patricia Ann
Grandpyy the Martin
Vidge
Viviaty Beck
Henderson Stile Teachers College
Arkadelphia
T. B. Haworth
Sam Briant
Lucille Hulsey
Roy Bruce
Texarkana
J. E. Bearden
Mabel Bearden
W. J. Stroud
Edward Stewart
Kitchever
Houston
Texas
HW. Stewart
Herbert Casey
Butterfield
Neal Brewer
Gum Springs
A. P. Delany
Tokio Church Meeting Closes as Visitors Arrive
The Rev. Mr. Cunningham of Hot Springs led a Sunday night meeting at the Church of Christ in Tokio. Visitors included Mrs. J. B. Hatch and Mrs. Nolia Churchman of Texarkana, and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Harris and son Ralph of Nashville. Willie Wilton and Russell Wright left for Texas to pick cotton. Tokio ball team traveled to County Line. score 12 to 10 in favor of County Line.
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Hot Springs
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J. B. Hatch
Nolia Churchman
Texarkana
Sam Huddleston
Vernon Harris
Ralph
Nashville
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Wilton
Russell Wright
Texas
Athletics Pitcher Harry Kelley Sees Deep Losses Ahead
About Face notes that a year after compiling 15 wins for the Philadelphia Athletics, Harry Kelley now risks losing 20 games before anyone reaches that many, signaling a dramatic decline in performance.
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Harry Kelley
Philadelphia Athletics
Giants Sign Leemans to Giants Contract
Alfonso Tuffy Leemans former George Washington University star who in his first pro season led the National League in rushing gained more ground than any back last year and has returned a signed contract to the New York Giants.
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Leemans
NEW York
Alfonso
Tuffy) Leemans
George Washington University
New York Giants
Woods Scores Ace at Beverly Hills Golf Club
DETROIT welterweight boxer Chuck Woods scored a hole in one on the 225 yard No 13 hole at Beverly ius Golf Club.
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Detroit
Chuck Woods
Beverlyius
Nashviathletic Group Names Officials for Year
Nashvi athletic association in Nashville Arkansas elected new officers and boards at a recent meeting. H H Haller was named president with Josh Nichols as vice president and Clarence Garner as secretary treasurer. The group also set concessions to the highest bidder and appointed committees for publicity finance and contact duties. The note adds a remark on phil harmonic orchestras deriving their name from Greek.
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Nashvi Athletic Association
H. H. Haller
Josh Nichols
Presidi Dim Beauchamp
Dave Price
Fren Henry
Sam Floyd
Clarence Garner
J. B. Hill
Roy Antho Barney Smith
Howard Hoague
Haald Haller
B. V. Dildy
Virgil
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