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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1961

Page

3

Beyerley Wins Hope Club Championship in Narrow Match

Beyerley defeated Smith 2 under par 66 to claim the Hope Country Club golf title for a second straight year. Smith led early, but Beverley closed the gap, sinking a 20 foot eagle putt on the 4th to go 2 up. Other flight winners and prize merchandise totals are listed, including consolation and runner up awards.

Beyerley Hope Country Club Dim Smith Smith Beverley Ted Henry Fenwick Charles Calvert Bil Huler the Cinderella Kid Mitch LaGrone Mickey Baker Sammy Strong Royce Smith Newt Pentecost B. J. Whitman David Waddie Frank Coleman Fred Ellis Charles Carver

Mantle and Maris Belt Homers in Twin Bill

Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees each homered in the first game of a doubleheader against the Cleveland Indians as both chase Babe Ruth’s 60 record. Maris hit his 49th, Mantle his 46, with the Yankees sweeping 6-4 and 5-2. Both off Jim Perry.

Cleveland, Ohio Roger Maris Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Babe Ruth Indians Maris Ruth Mantle Yankees Cleveland Jim Perry

Jofre Stops Atias In Bantamweight Title Fight

Eder Jofre, 118, Brazil, stopped Ramon Atias, 115, Venezuela in the seventh round to win the bantamweight title. Jorge Fernandez, 14, Argentina, defeated Isaac Logart, 147 4, Cuba (10) in New York.

Associated Press Caracas Venezuela Eder Jofre Brazil Ramon Atias New York Jorge Fernandez Argentina Isaac Logart Cuba

Standings and Results From Monday to Sunday Games

Standings show Atlanta at Mobile Birmingham at Macon Chattanooga at Little Rock Shreveport at Nashville. Sundays results include Atlanta 7 Macon 6 Birmingham 4 Mobile 2 Little Rock 7 Shreveport 2 Nashville Chattanooga rained out. National League standings list Cincinnati 73 47 615 and Los Angeles 69 47 395 with dites. Multiple games across American League shown with scores and rain postponements. list includes New York 6 5 Cleveland 0 2 Detroit 6 7 Boston 1 6 Chicago 3 7 Kansas City 3 0 Baltimore 9 Washington 3 second game postponed by rain. Other items: Saturday results Baltimore 5 Washington New York 3 Cleveland 2 Detroit 3 Boston 2 Chicago 5 Kansas City 3 Minnesota 5. Monday Baltimore at Washington only game scheduled.Tuesday schedule shows Washington at Boston Detroit at Cleveland Minnesota at Chicago Baltimore at Kansas City New York at Los Angeles.

Atlanta Mobile Birmingham Macon Chattanooga Little Rock Shreveport Nashville New York Cleveland Detroit Boston Chicago Kansas City Baltimore Washington Minnesota Los Angeles W. Br Pet Cincinnati San Francisco Milwaukee St. Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chiusu Southen Association THE Associated Press Poe Chattanoga Macon Ease Mobile ! Ag Wetl Agi Joe Reichler Roger Maris Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Norm Cash Maris Mantle M and M Hays Babe Ruth Yankees Tigers Red Sox Sh Owly White Sox St Louis Cicinnati Milwauukee Braves Cubs Ralph Terry Relo Sheldon Terry Sheldon Sean Pizarro Athletics al Smith Port Dilmar and Company Ossie Virgil Jerry Adair Whitey Herzog Chuck Estrada Estrada Lennie Green Twins al Schroll Earl Averill Angels San Francisco Giants Pitts Jburgh Phillies Spahn Eddie Mathews Chris Short Tay Sadecki Reds

Patience With Hurler Pays Off

Manager Frank Skaff of the Birmingham Barons kept faith with lefty Doug Gallagher. Gallagher won seventh straight, improved to 13-0 after an eight hit 4-2 win over the Mobile Bears, extending the Association lead to two games.

Vernon Butler Associated Press Frank Skaff Birmingham Barons Doug Gallagher Macon Kayoed Gallagher Barins Skall Knoxville Mobile Bears

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

Statistics from the American League and National League leaders include batting averages led by Clemente and Robinson, home runs by Maris and Cepeda, and pitching wins and strikeouts with Terry and Koufax setting marks. Notable figures include Mantle, Mays, Pinson, Cepeda, and Robinson across multiple teams such as New York, San Francisco, Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh.

Associated Press Cash Detroit Howard New York Mantle Maris Mauris B. Robinson Baltimore Kaline Kuhbek Wood Sloien Kasee Aparicio Chica Howser Kansas City Terry Ford Pascual Minnesota Clemente Pittsbursh Robinson Cincinnati Mays San Francisco Cepeda Cincinati Pittsburgh Pinson Aaron Milw Coleman San Franci Altmanmente

Yankees and Tigers clash as power surges rule the week

Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle pace the Yankees with homers as Detroit battles for ground, Norm Cash debuts as a star at first base. Detroit sweeps Boston while New York dominates Cleveland. Chicago and Baltimore push for position in tight AL races amid strong pitching performances and clutch hits.

Avanta Edges Macon on Ninth Inning Homer by Letohn

Avanta beat Macon 7-6 after a ninth inning homer by Dan Letohn. Little Rock topped Shreveport 7-2 in a separate game as rain delays affected the schedule.

Nashville Avanta Macon Dan Letohn Little Rock Shreveport

Phillies End Record Loss Streak with Braves Win

The Phillies snapped their modern losing streak at 24 by beating the Milwaukee Braves 7-4 after dropping the opener 4-2. Cincinnati and Los Angeles were defeated, preserving the Reds’ three game NL lead as Chicago and New York posted wins elsewhere.

Phillies Cincinnati St. Louis Reds Los Angeles’ Dodgers

Probate of Briant will in Hempstead County Arkansas

The Chancery Court notices the will of Mrs. Tom Briant deceased with last address 420 North Washington St Hope AR. Executor Albert Graves requests all creditors or claimants to present verified claims within six months from first publication August 21, 1961 to avoid bar. This notice first published August 21, 1961 and August 28, 1961.

Chancery Court Hempstead County Arkansas Tom Briant R. M. Briant North Washington Street Hope Albert Graves

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Champ of Hope Club Solunar Tables John Alden Knight Prescot Hwy Homer Beverley Momer Beverley Jim Smith LaGrane Bill Hairr Mitch LaGrane Yank Power Tiger Flag Hope J* Star Sports Philadelphia Phillies Milwaukee Braves Dodgers Boston Red Sox Balltimore Orioles Senators Phil Cleveland Pipers Phils Warren Spahn John Buzhardt Gene Mauch Philly Bushardt Carl Willey Bol Hendley Julian Javier Lil White Jim O'Toole Sherman Jones Felipe Alot Willie Mays Jack Sanford Dick Lemay Giants Alou Billy Williams Dick Bertell Don Cardwell Pirates Boh Friend Cardwell S&h Childs Choice Kroger Snow Man Arkla Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co Tribution Company
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