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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1951
Page
2
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An archival editorial fragment argues against a perceived education funding racket and democratic backlash. The piece cites community tension over a school bond measure, voter hostility to taxation, and alleged manipulation by officials. It recalls Mary Turley and a Savannah church figure condemning democracy’s erosion and urges scrutiny of political demagoguery.
Oklahoma City Aug 24 Mickey Mantle star outfielder of the New York Yankees was again classified 4-F by the draft. A government air service headquarter announced Mantle’s rejection after a medical check at Fort Sill showed a serious infection. Doctors recommended continued processing to the local draft board. Mantle, who had just returned from a hitting spree, had been sent to Kansas City and later disappointed Yankee officials with the news.
The Prides of Texarkana, touted as top contenders this season, meet the Mope Le Rlompires at Fate Park tonight with Denvis Rosa in the local ring. They recently fell short in a close game to Hunws at Tope, but remain favored for home success. Monday night Hope faces the winner of the Nashville Mineral Springs playoff series.
The National Semipro Baseball Tournament schedule is pushed back as rain postpones eight games. Teams like Mark Wayne and Morrysmugh will shift to double elimination rounds, with play resuming in Indiana and Ohio venues over the coming two weeks.
United Press reports Monroe remains atop the Cotton States league as Plow Blut pitcher Plither Vachel Perkins struggles against Marvue of Lewisiana. Parkins holds leaders in check while Greenwood and Natchez chase, with Natchez dropping 3 2 to Hot Springs and others closing in.
Prescott community notes list youth services and church activities on Sunday evening across First Baptist Assembly of God Methodist and Nazarene churches. Meetings include young peoples services at 7 p.m. and related fellowship, recreation, and supper plans hosted by various individuals and circles within local Women’s Missionary Society groups.
Mr and Mrs Harrell Hines and family have returned to their Corpus Christi home after a visit with relatives. Mr and Mrs Mowersee of Texarkana announce the arrival of a daughter, Carat Tang, born in August.
The Travelers beat New Orleans 9-7 behind Milo Johnsons 12th win as the Rocks widen their lead to 7 1/2 games over Birmingham. Key homers from Ken Humphrey Jim Cronin and Ralph Atkins sparked a four-run first inning surge. Johnson allowed nine hits and the pen held Nashville scoreless after his exit.
American League games headline New York at Cleveland and Houston at Chicago among others. National League action includes St Louis at New Roark and Brooklyn hosting Chicago as games wrap. Yesterday Cleveland defeated New York 8 to 1 and Boston beat Chicago 9 to 3.
Thompsonville and Cony box as Sammy Walker wins in Richmond style. Springfield and Monroes clash for pennant while Green ville errors fuel a late rally. Hot Springs beats Natchez as Clarksdale takes two from El Dorado in a tight schedule ahead of Aug 31 season finish.
Cleveland notes Indian leader Al Lopez hinted at a pennant bid after a 21 hit win over the Yankees. Lopez praised pitching, hitting, and defense as vital to a likely Cleveland title, while predicting matchups against Stengel’s rotation and weighing late-game decisions. The Yankees remained undeterred, with Stengel saying nothing is conceded.
In St Paul Aug 24 1937 two veteran players Estelly Lawson Page Greensboro NC and Dorothy Kirby Atlanta GA contended with younger stars in the semi finals of the National Women's Amateur Golf tournament for a possible berth on the Curtis Cup team to travel to Scotland next year. Grace DeMoss Corvallis OR and Claire Doran Rocky River OH remained in contention. Selection will be announced after a USGA meeting.
About 1,200 Browns fans will manage and coach in a special game against the Philadelphia Athletics in St. Louis. Voting by majority will decide tactics and lineups, with three field judges tallying results. Owner Bill Veeck aims to boost attendance with this stunt despite criticism from Arthur Eblers of the Athletics and AL President Will Harridge’s ban on midget players.
International League games show Springfield, Rochester, Syracuse, and more with scores noted. Pacific Coast League features Hollywood versus Seattle. Texas and American Association results include Shreveport, San Antonio, Tulsa, Houston, and Fort Worth ventures. A separate notice notes a 44 year old “wife” admitting to public steps, and an amateurs competition featuring Miss Doran, Miss Kirby, and Miss DeMoss with ages and titles.
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