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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1942

Page

3

Bealmeir, Sinkwich Lead Editors Poll For 194? Football Honors

Georgia's Bealmeir Sinkwich leads 69 sports editors in the Southeastern Conference race for top player as Boston's Williams tops baseball ballots. The newspaper tally names runners up, notes Marine Corps service and Army Air Forces ties, and lists votes and points for Football, Baseball, Basketball, and golf figures, including DiMaggio and other majors.

N’ Bealmear Kk Dees Alle Fankie Sinkwich Georgia Southeastern Conferampionship People's Choice Tinfar Boston Eridan. League SG aViliame Thietes Stiat Army Air Forces Joe DiMagi New York Yankees MkWich Marine Corps Ison Green Bayessional Ith Johonyaley St. Louis Cardinals Hutson Beazley Gunder I Vete Omer Ted Lyons Robert Falkenberg Ott Les Steers Garrerd Ramsey Byron Nelson Ann Bertelli

Yerger Tigers Seek Watermelon Bowl In December Showdown

The 1842 Yerger Tigers negro sball team meets a negro all-star group in a 3:30 p m game on December 18. Yerger won the first meeting 12 to 7 while the All-Stars took the second 19 to 13. Star Tigers headline an improved lineup. public invited. advance tickets on sale.

Yerger Tigers Teileet Yerger Tigers Jaca Espiblic

Fights Last Night Packed Boxing Card Report

Boxing action from Pittsburgh and nearby cities features Zivic outpointing ch aligning in 150 1 2 pounds while En tland from Me edges out Hudson in 127 1 2. Other results list Peralta stopping Marris and Fine outpointing an opponent in White Plains. the section notes bouts across Newark Worcesetr and Buffalo with multiple 1 2 to 3 4 decision outcomes.

Associated Rese Pittsburgh Fritzie Zivic Urgh Carmen Ch Isey City N. Jd Tland Lone Lace Lisbon Lloyd Hudson Bath Agh Bedford Mass Tony Cos- Woonsocket

Roundup on boxing politics and wartime sports shifts

Pro and con in boxing politics clash with New York State Athletic Commission over championships. James Madden criticizes provincialism while Jake Jacobs’s business moves spark scrutiny. The column also covers Parker’s three minutes versus three minutes debate, coach firings eased by wartime manpower, and war bond profiting branches. The roundups note Coach churn, Navy commissions for Denny Myers, and a wartime international tournament for semi pro baseball with Australia as host.

New York James Owen Madden Marlines State Athletic Commission Union of States Mike Jacobs Harry Markon Jacobs Madison Square Garden Mike Shorts and Shells Relkey Phils Brooklyn Larry MacPhail Denny Myers Boston College Navy Stan Lomax Clud Treasury Dept National Australia

Yankees Acquire Hassett In Swap With Braves

Sports Mirror recalls a year ago when the New York Yankees obtained first baseman Buddy Hassett from the Boston Braves. The East West game was moved from San Francisco to New Orleans and rescheduled for January 3.

Associated Press Today New York Yankees Buddy Hassett Boston Braves San Francisco New Orleans Long Island University Gregan Poughkeepsie Regalta

No Action on Plan to Divide Ball Leagues

Washington dispatch reports a tentative push to split major league baseball into Eastern and Western divisions to cut travel. Officials show little support with Eddie Collins of the Red Sox bluntly opposing the proposal and only Eastman hinting it could fit defense aims if adopted. The proposed East division would include New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and Washington from the American League and New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, and Boston from the National League.

Washington Joseph B. Eastman Office of Defense Transportation Watter Eddie Collings Boston Red Sox Cullins Boston New York Philadelphia Brooklyn

Women Street Car Conductors Nothing New

Kansas City dispatch notes that five surviving female conductors from a 1918 crew of 130 continue to work at busy transfer points. They describe changes in the job, compare patience with male operators, and share stories of passengers and family milestones while discussing plans to hire more operators.

Kansas City Splitaklv D. L. Fennell Kansas City Public Service Company Jeanette Miller Edna England Alex Heder George Hader

Lewis Lively to preach after college call to ministry

Lewis Lively, a Washington native and Henderson State Teachers College junior, announced his call to the ministry at Washington Baptist Church. He is in advanced ROTC training and will be commissioned as a second lieutenant after graduation, then attend seminary after the war. His first sermon is set for December 27 at the Washington Baptist Church.

Arkadelphia Ark Lewis Lively Washington Henderson State Teachers College Washington Baptist Church Lively J. A. Lively Henderson R. O. T. C Erwin E. McDonald

Ouachita Plans to Tackle Big Teams in 1944 Schedule

Ouachita College in Arkadelphia outlines an ambitious 1944 football slate. Coach Bill Walton says four major universities are sought for games and some could appear in bowl contests. The administration and trustees support fielding a team wherever football is played, starting January 1.

Arkadelphia Quachita College Arkansas Bill Walton Walton Ouachita Wallon Slumini

Cavalry Lacks Oldtime Glamour at Fort Riley

At Fort Riley the 15th Cavalry has been deprived of traditional boots and breeches and private soldiers at the Cavalry Replacement Training Center lost their Teddy Roosevelt campaign hats, signaling a de glamourization of cavalry life.

Fort Riley Rus 15Th Cavalry Teddy Roosevelt Cavalry Replacement Training Center

Arkansan Hero Survives Utah Air Crash

Lieutenant A F Gardner of Alexander Arkansas, a Leatherneck, escaped a Western Airlines crash that killed 17 and left another survivor badly burned near Fairfield Utah. The pilot attempted an emergency landing and the ship plowed into sagebrush desert about 54 miles south of Salt Lake City. Gardner dragged himself from the wreck and spent a freezing night in the desert. Co-pilot J Clifton Lee, a former Salt Lake City resident, was also aboard.

Fairfield Utah Leatherneck Western Airlines A. F. Gardner Alexander Marine Corps Lehi J. Mallett Stringfield Ark Salt Lake City Cleo Booth Los Angeles Gardner W. OG. Hart Orange, Call, Daily News East Lake City Donald E. Cummings Denver Industrial Hygiene Department University of Colorado Leona Ill Edward J. Lessier Glendale Calif J. Clifton Lee Burbank Douglas Soule St. Petersburg Fla Knight Bennett Fred Lewis Guy Talbot Jr Great Falls Mont J. R. Bratt R. H. Hullian Omaha Hichard W. James Cedar —Galley Lee Roland Lue W.A L Logan

Arkansas Deaths From War Toll in First Year

A digest of Arkansas wartime casualties in the first year, noting 89 Arkansans killed, most Navy and Marine Corps, with missing and wounded also listed. Highlights include deaths at Pearl Harbor, Dieppe, North Africa, and various overseas postings, plus prisoners and aviation losses. Tomorrow: Arkansas heroes.

Sma G. Harris Little Rock Arkansas Tripod Arctic Circle Arkansans Pease and Watch Aetlan Pearl Harbor Arkynsas National Guard Philippines Army Navy Merchant Marine Marine Corps America Dieppe Thoae Falcon Guam Wake Arkanaaas Corregidor Whch Arkansis Heroes

Evening Shade Club Demonstrates Sack Garment Crafts

Evening Shade Home Demonstration Club met Tuesday at Mrs J L Anderson's home. Mrs Tommie Frnt led devotional and all recited prayers. Members sang America and Silent Night and shared sack garment demonstrations and Christmas gifts. Next meeting will be at Mrs Fay Hackler's January 13 with refreshments provided.

Deimonstration Club J. L. Anderson Tommie Frnt America Fay Hacklers

Briton Inherits Italian Marble Quarry Inheritance

Kenneth Webb, a British man, has inherited an Italian marble quarry through his father's will. The quarry is described as valuable, with marble production expected to be lucrative for the heir.

Aristotle London Kenneth Webb

Ghost Walks Man Survives Desert Peril at Sea

A bedraggled yet happy man, Flying DMecer W. 3. Hay, is reported to have walked into a British airdrome in Egypt after being given up for dead. He spent 11 hours in the sea and hid in the desert for a day and night before reaching home.

Hay Egypt

Rejected by Navy, Ferend builds ships in Bayonne

Gregory Ferend, once turned away by the U S Navy for a small defect, set up Marine Maintenance Corp yards in Bayonne New Jersey between August and December 1942 and built four coastwise tankers. A Catalonia native who emigrated in 1916, he later ran the Sword Steamship Line, six ships strong, and served as charter agent and general agent for the War Shipping Administration.

Bayonne N. J.pr United States Navy Gregory Ferend Ferend Marine Maintenance Corp Catalonia Tonian Islands United States Sword Steamship Line Sipbuilding Sword Line Ime War Shipping Administration

Quarry near a port in Carrara Italy draws Kenneth Webb inquiry

The text notes a quarry close to a port with ample labor and suggests possible fates such as bombing or conversion to a coastal gun pit. Kenneth Webb seeks to clarify the situation. It mentions Carrara Italy, about four hours from Genoa, a city heavily bombed.

Kenneth Webb Carrara Tialy Genoa

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