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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1962
Page
3
Jasnah Hruried pitched out of the bullpen on Tuesday night to preserve a close victory over the Dodgers. The win keeps the Redlegs within striking distance of the pennant as the season tightens. Bresban contributed at key moments while the Paleers struggled at the plate.
Legal notice outlines referendums, duties, and establishment of the Arkansas Motor Vehicle Commission to regulate dealers, distributors, and licensing. It details commission structure, qualifications, fee schedules, and penalties for misrepresentation and unlicensed sales. Includes regulatory scope, license issuance, and operating rules for automobile dealers and vendors.
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission reports Lake Maumelle and Lake Catherine conditions with bass, crappie, and bream noted as fair to good using artificial bait minnows and worms. The text also includes lengthy legal and regulatory notices about motor vehicle franchise law and commission procedures.
Boxing results list Mina and Mayfield decisions with outpoints in Miami and Santa Ana, plus international bout results in Hiroshima and Italy. Also fishing reports for lakes including Bass and crappie activity at night, and a long standings section from the Associated Press covering American and National Leagues, schedules, and various baseball league results and postponements.
A draft amendment to the state constitution proposes replacing the current ballot process with secret ballots cast by voting machines. It seeks to define machine use, secrecy protections, and the role of the General Assembly in prescribing procedures for elections.
A historical OCR fragment discusses a constitutional amendment to require a retirement system transfer framework. It references the Arkansas Teachers Retirement System and a formal act by the secretary of state, noting reliance on actuarial valuations to maintain sound funding.
The document discusses appropriations for public schooling and the administration of funds. It notes transfers and restraints, outlining the authorized uses for state education funding and the role of the commission and departments in budget allocation. The text includes references to general revenues, refunds, permits, and costs as part of a broader fiscal framework for public schools.
Seventy four teams open the Arkansas high school football season with four jamborees this weekend. Hot Springs and Mountain Home anchor the Big Nine Saturday night action. Class AA matchups feature Springdale at Hulstville, Jonesboro vs Walnut Ridge, West Memphis at Marianna, Benton vs Searcy, Jacksonville at Sylvan Hills, Mabelvale vs Bauxite, and 7B district clashes at Mena DeQueen Bearden Hampton. Jamborees include Smackover Magnolia Fairview Camden Norphiet Junction City Strong Norphiet.
El Dorado Arkansas AP reports 20 golfers will compete for 900 dollars in the Oil Belt pro am. Amateur division starts Saturday. Defending champion Paul Hardage teams with Chris McRae of El Dorado. Hardage won in 1961 with Ralph Williams. Last year’s low pro was Gib Sellers of Hot Springs and Dick Murphy from Texarkana is entered.
Hope Star notes mixed weather practices week two of prep. Coach Beasley praises John Hughes and Jack Caldwell for effort and improvement. Pierce highlights Maurice Sullivan and Jackie Russell. Ballard lauds Junior Varsity gains. Texarkana reports Swede Lee relies on Billy Dale Sams Reed Mobley and David Cooper amid Bobcat injuries. The Red-White game at Hammons Stadium Saturday night will admit items as gate “prizes.”
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles lists nine big problems after losing key players from the 1981 Southwest Conference title team. Replacements must be found by Sept. 22 for the Oklahoma State game in Little Rock. The plan features a three team system with 13 lettermen returning and two redshirts backing center Jerry Lingber.
John Alden Knight presents Salunar Tables showing major and minor fishing and hunting periods. The article explains planning days around favorable times, with period durations and timetable excerpts. It also cites historical census context and shifts in urban living patterns.
Joy Porter of the Orioles saw their five game win streak end as Washington edged Baltimore 3-2. The White Sox extended their hold on fourth place with a 5-4 win over Detroit, while NL results featured Cincinnati edging Los Angeles 5-4 and San Francisco defeating Milwaukee 3-2. Yankees, facing Kansas City, sought momentum with Whitey Ford scheduled to start against Ed Rakow.
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