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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1969
Page
5
Hope Youth Council sponsors a Christmas Eve dance at Hope City Park Youth Center at 7 30 p m Admission is 50 cents The event headline lists contact numbers 777 4878 and 4474 The Negro Community section by Ester Hicks is present in the clipped notice
Oakland routs Houston 56-7 in AFL playoff action. Daryle Lamonica throws six TD passes while Rod Sherman fills in for injured Warren Wells with two receiving scores. Raiders erupt for 28 points in a four minute 22 second first quarter and secure a date with the Kansas City Chiefs on Jan. 4.
The Hope Star weekly edition from Hope Arkansas lists publishing staff led by H Washburn as President and Editor with Donal Parker as Vice President and Advertising Manager and CM Rogers as Circulation Manager. Also notes second class postage, AP and press association memberships, and national ad reps.
The report lists NBA standings by division with New York leading the Eastern at 29 6 and Baltimore 22 12 in second, plus Western leaders and multiple results from Saturday and Sunday including New York 128 91 over Baltimore and Seattle 112 96 over San Diego. It also covers ABA and pro football standings and notable playoff matchups across leagues.
The University of Arkansas basketball team, 16 on the season, concludes preholiday play in Norman against Oklahoma. Arkansas, after losses to Kentucky Wesleyan and Southwestern Louisiana, saw Almer Lee score 28 in a 74 85 defeat as Southwestern Louisiana built a late lead. Vernon Murphy and James Eldridge added 18 each as Arkansas narrowed a 60 48 deficit to within one late in the second half. After the holidays, Arkansas faces Northwestern Louisiana on Jan 2 at Little Rock.
Longshot Seven Hunters ridden by Carlos Quiroz upset 16 two year olds in the $88,200-added Bay Meadows Juvenile Championship. The colt beat Scott Back by a neck, paying $70.40 for backers as Quiroz earned his first U S stakes victory. Jumpstep and Debbie Pal also won their divisions at New Orleans and Laurel, while Yankee Lad set a track record at Laurel for 11-16 miles.
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