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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1959
Page
2
Jim Klobuchar reports from Minnesota where Tim Nordine of Dututn and Snek Nicklaus of Cahnr lead a crowded field in the Trans Mississippi Amateur Championship. Quarterfinals set for today with 36 holes on Saturday, determining finalists.
Sports in Brief from Akron reports the Rubber City pro Gow Tournament began round two with 232 players in contention. Top pros, including defending champion Art Wall Jr., played at Stone County Club as crowds watched.
Report from Washington covers the Masters race with rival champions Bill Cesner and Ted Krotoff among leaders. Pendulum shifts in the field produce a tight contest for fourth place as competitors vie for national titles and major honors. Local riders from Crystal and nearby clubs compete for podium spots and recognition in the Madarast Girls Championships circuit.
AP reports David J. Lawrence signed a broad measure raising Pennsylvania’s sales tax to four percent. The action, announced in Harrisburg, follows months of legislative debate and impacts shoppers statewide. Rabid details of the measure’s provisions were not fully disclosed in the brief.
John Anderson of the Minnesota Chippewa Reservation is elected to lead the Court Oreilles tribal council directing Indian affairs on the 25,000 acre reservation. Anderson, a 9th grade student at Wisconsin State College, will serve as chairman of the council on Site 25,000 acre reservation.
Friday results show Cleveland A Baltimore Q Chicago 4 Washington 4 Detrait Bost 0 New York 9 Kansas City 7. Sunday games list New York at Chicago Washington 1 at Kansas City Boston at Cleveland D Baltimore at Detroit. Monday games include New York at Chicago plus several others with mixed scores San Francisco at Philadelphia St Louis at Cincinnati Chicago at Milwaukee and Los Angeles at Pittsburgh.
The Hot Springs Kennel Club seeks restored racing franchise. Arkansas Racing Commission scheduled a hearing for Sept 4 after revoking the club’s franchise on Aug 12 amid internal control disputes. The club had begun building a $1.2 million project as tensions rose.
A vivid overview of powerboat racing, detailing the Gold Cup prestige as the Kentucky Derby of speeds. Notes on jet-powered Hydroplanes, top speeds near 180 mph, and dangers as seen in past fatal incidents. Highlights 14 heats, Slovak and Thrittway contesting, with Maverick and Mead leading contenders and Lake Mead, Las Vegas hosting next year.
A mixed church notices page lists contact numbers for Esther Hicks and multiple community events. It notes a Sunday program at CME Church with Bible study, youth and adult classes, guest superintendent, and various church groups including Bethel, Zion, and Garrett Chapel. Attendees and leaders named include Roscoe Smith, Sue Graham, Mrs Anmey, and Rev RB Williams among others.
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