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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1962
Page
3
Cincinnati Reds upend Chicago Cubs 5-0 as Kasko hits a grand slam late, boosting their pursuit of the Dodgers and Giants. Phillies top Dodgers 5-1 behind Chris Short, Mets edge Giants late, and Pirates blank Astros as Sturdivant fires three scoreless from St Louis to keep pace. Yankees beat Angels 4-3, Indians over Detroit 7-3, White Sox top Athletics 7-6, KC wallops Boston 4-2. rain postpones Washington vs Minnesota.
In Lexington Kentucky owners of Rex and Bo Bo had the dogs for 52 days without licenses. Police noted the lapse and licenses were hurriedly purchased and backdated to July 1. The dogs then joined the K-49 Corp. as members of the police department.
Coach John Pieres notes general lack of sharpness after Wednesday practice and seeks a Friday scrimmage. He highlights fullbacks Richard McDowell and Billy Aldridge for blocking, Roy Wray for hustle, and quarterbacks Murphy McLarty Mayfield for leadership. Center Don Jones holds varsity spot. John Hughes and Chuck Beggs show progress. Larry Cook and Tony Purtle impress hustles.
National League standings show Los Angeles atop the table with 82 wins and 45 losses, followed by San Francisco and Cincinnati. Key leaders include T Davis and H Aaron in batting, Mays and Robinson for home runs, Wills for stolen bases, and Koufax and Drysdale for pitching. American League batting leaders feature Runnels, Richardson, and Killebrew among others. A Phillies win highlights Short’s pitching, and a Reds grand slam by L Kidd boosts Cincinnati’s playoff push.
Wednesday results include Philadelphia 5 over Los Angeles 1 New York 5 San Francisco 4 Cincinnati 9 Chicago 5 Milwaukee St Louis 4 Pittsburgh 3 Houston 0. Friday schedule shows Milwaukee at Chicago San Francisco at Philadelphia New York at Los Angeles Cleveland at Detroit Boston at Kansas City Washington at Minnesota and other matchups with New York at Baltimore and Chicago at Los Angeles among listed games.
In the International League Syracuse defeated Toronto 2 to 0 while Rochester beat Buffalo 4 to 2 and Columbus topped Richmond 5 to 3. Atlanta triumphed over Jacksonville 6 to 3. In the American Association Indianapolis routed Denver 13 to 4 and Louisville beat Oklahoma 12 to 1, Omaha won 9 to Dallas-Ft. Worth. In the Pacific Coast League Portland edged Vancouver 3 to 1, Seattle defeated Spokane 5 to 1, Tacoma beat Salt Lake 9 to 4, and San Diego tied Hawaii 4 to 2.
A pinch hit single drove in two runs to break a 44 tie and give Milwaukee its fourth straight victory over St. Louis. The hit sealed a 4-2 win as Milwaukee pulled away in the late innings.
Tony Montano of Phoenix outpointed Charley Smith of Los Angeles in a recent bout. In Albuquerque Cunts Cokes of Dallas outpointed Joey Limus of Albuquerque in a 10 round decision.
Dierks Arkansas APA contract for 293 400 awarded to Lacy Construction Co Texarkana for leasing a construction site for low income houses in Dierks. The Toward County Housing Authority awarded the project and work has begun.
Johnny Stevens of Wichita led at halftime in Colonial Invitation qualifying in Memphis after a 67 in the first 18 holes. Randolph Frank of Gadsden stood second at par 70. A cluster at 71 included Lightman Memphis Stone Jr. Jackson Tenn Methyin Little Rock Gray Colter Pensacola. Three exempted players: Cochran Wysang Sikes Jr.
Australia bans The King and I music during a 14 day royal tour to avoid offending the Thai king and queen. The commission official cited risk of offense as the reason for censoring performances while the royal party is in the country.
In Danville Arkansas the first degree murder trial of Hulon Amous Kissire 51 heard testimony from 19 witnesses on Wednesday. The defense called 10 witnesses and the state rested. Closing arguments were scheduled for today before the jury. Kissire is charged with fatally shooting Glen Dixson 47 from Center Ridge last September.
Clarksville Ark. owner of a former Priebe and Sons plant said Swift and Co. has an interest in the Clarksville facilities. Fulbright of Clarksville said negotiations with Swift were not complete. The Priebe firm employed 275 people at the processing plant and hatchery before it was declared bankrupt last January.
Yogi Berra hit a two run homer in the eighth to lift the New York Yankees to a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels in the second game of a key three game series. Berra also drove in the first run with a first inning single as the AL leaders extended their lead.
In Baton Rouge, Steve and Woody Faulk of New Orleans beat Larry Back and Tommy Hudson of Little Rock 60 6 3 in the Gulf States Tennis Tournament. Kay Walls, a 14 year old New Orleans girl, won the title for her class, noted as Louisiana’s most efficient young netter this year.
The schedule of Salunar periods from John Alden Knight's Salunar Tables guides fishing or hunting. Major periods begin at the listed times and last about two hours. minor periods are shorter. Plan days to catch peak sport in each period.
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