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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1967
Page
5
A local meeting discussed in this fragment with Dr Don Freel and Dr Emmett Thompson as hosts. The event details are sparse but indicate ongoing community engagement at the Diamond Cafe last week.
Arkansas Travelers beat Sun Kings 3-1 in Texas League game. Key moments included a three-run eighth inning driven by Roy Majtyka and Joe Hague after El Paso led 1-0 on Paul Schaal’s double. Joe Hamende earned the win with Ted Friel and Tom Murphy also pitching.
Brian Epstein, promoter of the Beatles, was found dead in his bed near Buckingham Palace. A post mortem is expected to determine cause while Scotland Yard reports no suspicious circumstances. Epstein, once refused by the Royal Academy, built a music business that propelled the Beatles to global fame and amassed substantial wealth.
EL DORADO ARK AP Jimmy L Wilson 28 of El Dorado drowned Saturday afternoon in Calion Lake about 12 miles north of El Dorado after a boat tipped throwing Wilson and friend W D Spencer into eight feet of water Neither wore life preservers The body was recovered about four hours after the accident
Dr Fager seeks a major upset against Damascus in the New Hampshire Sweepstakes Classic at Rockingham Park. Reality and Reason To Hall also target high stakes spots as Saratoga closes. Vitriolic and What A Pleasure feature in prominent juvenile events at Arlington and Aqueduct amid a busy betting week. In Austria, East Germans attempted safe passage from Czechoslovakia, with one shot at the frontier.
Denver’s Tensi leads a comeback to edge Oakland 21 17 in North Platte while Los Angeles Rams crush San Diego 50 7 in San Diego. Rams intercept Had i twice, hit for touchdowns, and erase any Charger hopes by halftime. Klein blasts the play as unbelievable as San Diego drops to 1 3 in exhibition play.
The mangled body of E Pilot Spencer about 45 of Grady Lincoln County was found around 11 a.m. Saturday at a railroad crossing two miles south of Grady and 11 miles northeast of here. Coroner Grant Griffin said Spencer was likely struck by a Missouri Pacific freight train while walking along the tracks Friday night.
Arkan sas AM&N's Elbert Stinson, among the world's top 10 quartermilers, is July winner of the Charles T Meyer Foundation Award. He was named state amateur athlete of the month by 10 Arkansas sportswriters and joined the U S Pan American team while equalling the AAU 440 yard dash record of 45 7. Former Arkansas quarterback Jon Brittenum finished second for his performance in the Coaches All America game in Atlanta, with Bill Brooks third in voting.
The final NPSL season saw Western Division winner Oakland prep for a two game final against Eastern Division champion Baltimore on Sept 3 and Sept 9. Baltimore lost 3-2 to Pittsburgh on Sunday while Philadelphia beat New York 2-1 and Atlanta defeated Oakland 1-0 on Saturday.
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