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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1950
Page
2
Tuesday night at 8 o clock the Glebe Trotters travel to Alanta to face the Hops Regulars in a game at Negro City Park. The visitors hold a 1 win 2 loss record, with ticket prices 15 and 50 cents.
Boston, hottest club in baseball, surged near first place by overcoming a 7-0 Cleveland lead to win 11-0 as Philadelphia Athletics split with Detroit. Yankees slipped to second after a 2-1 10 inning win over Chicago. Tigers dropped a second game, 8-1.
Arkansas Public Service Commission sets dates to hear Southwestern Bell Telephone Company rate increase filed August 21 1950. Hearings begin September 5 1930 in Little Rock with direct testimony and exhibit introduction and cross examination. Final hearings October 1950 with possible opposition witness cross examinations and rebuttal. Intervenors may join as original parties. Elizabeth D. Hendry secretary.
World series style recap of late innings and notable debuts. Yankees outlast Indians with 10th inning rally as Allie Reynolds improves to 12-0 with win over Bob Feller. Tigers fall to A's in first game as Sem Chapman homer fuels comeback. Washington and St. Louis split doubleheader. Phillies widen NL lead above Brooklyn. Cubs tie Phils in 11 innings. Giants and Reds split a pair as Mueller collects five hits in opener.
Yale's Herman Heitian lists the top four football teams in the Ivy League this year as equals, outlining perceived strength across the conference. The roundup reflects early assessments by a noted sports writer, with emphasis on parity and competitive balance among Yale and other Ivy contenders.
A long collage recalls past Davis Cup and PGA moments, 1943 batting champ Luke Appling, and Pepper Martin’s Cardinals doubleheader. It revisits Ivy League football debates, French-Canadian rookies, and wartime baseball anecdotes. Notes on Dudley’s jersey number mix and Ted Williams fan Gussy Moran appear amid college press agent tales and a tenacious kids’ mail.
Aug. 24 Marylin Hartwick about 38 from near Kelso is being held for questioning in the shotgun slaying of neighbor John William Parker 19 last Friday night. No charges yet. Sheriff Moore says the Parker and Hartwick families had feuded for roughly ten days before Parker’s death.
Hoocie Ox delivered strong pitching to win the second game 2-1. Boston’s Braves, in third place, swept a doubleheader from Pittsburgh by scores of 7-3 and 4-1, extending their win streak against the Pirates.
Hope traveled to Waldo for the opener of a play series but heavy rain halted the game in the first inning. Tonight the teams meet again at Legion field at 8 o clock with the winner advancing to the finals against the Murfreesboro Camden series winner.
Radio listings for New York August 28 show NBC CBS and ABC schedules with programs led by Gordon MacRae Godfrey's Talent Scouts Crime Hunter and Game of the Day Detroit versus Washington among other shows. Morning to night blocks include 9 a.m. Welcome travelers 9:15 a.m. Robert Q Lewis 8 a.m. Breakfast Club and 10:50 a.m. Bob Poole.
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