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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1949
Page
2
Multiple parcels listed with details on bedrooms, living rooms, kitchens, and furnished options. Mentions 4 000 price for one, 3 bedroom ranch and vacant lots with building potential. Includes incomplete phrases about construction, occupancy, and contact hints.
In Wichita Aug 2 a semi pro meet continued with teams from Bakersfield and other clubs competing. The event featured fast paced play as locals and visiting squads battled for early season standings and sprint results amid a crowded field of rivals and spectators.
Chicago reports the Cleveland Indians were sold to a group led by Hank Greenberg for 2.009 million dollars. The deal came in a Greenberg syndicate with 17 percent already owned by Greenberg, supported by the Gimbel family in New York.
Dodgers lefty Preacher Roe pitched a two day rest gem to beat the St Louis Cardinals 4-3 at Ebbets Field lifting Brooklyn pennant hopes. Musial and Slaughter led the Cards in the opener as Stan Musial homered and Slaughter drove three hits, while Red Sox Browns Yankees Indians all fell in AL play.
Fragmentary report shows multiple teams and scores with names partially garbled. Mont dist and Alaska references appear, with Montinans losing 8 to 4 and other minor results cited among scattered team names and schedules.
In Little Rock on August 24, most of Arkansas high school football coaches forecast good seasons. Among about 150 head mentors only two avoid predicting strength. Notable quotes come from Van Buren, Paragould, Blytheville, North Little Rock, Hot Springs, El Dorado, and others about lines, backs, and upcoming Big Six competition.
A four game series looms between Nashville's Vals and the runner up Barons as teams weigh hopes of clinching the league lead. Last night the Barons underperformed in New Orleans while local coaches and players debate lineups and readiness for the decisive stretch.
Hope Country club hosts a city golf event from August 28 to September 4 with open eligibility for residents. Players qualify on August 28 25 30 31 with entries due by Wednesday August 31 at p.m. Matches occur Sundays with prizes for City Champ and other flight winners. Contact Roy Bruce professional at Hope Country club for details.
The event was postponed today due to a style show on Wednesday and Thursday at Spengen theater. Lineups will be announced later. The Legion's softball team planned to play RBA at Bramble Park tonight, a season first, organized at Tsarkanad's request who hosts the district play.
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