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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1955

Page

4

College Basketball Scores Roundup From Various Matches

United Press lists results across programs with scores including Connecticut 90 over New York U 82, Manhattan 71 over George Washington 3, and multiple tournament games at Quantico Marine 100 over Mt. St. Marys 71. Other notable results include Akron 95 over Ball State 83 and Miami 80 over Bradley 73.

United Press Connecticut New York Manhaattan George Washington South Quantico Uantico Marines Mt. St .Mary's Wabash Iowa Akron Ball State Lemoyne Georgia Twins

For Rent 3 Room Furnished Apartment

Private bath and bills paid at 203 High Street. Available December 11. See Mike Snyker at Snyker Hotel for cotton stalks clipping at Cotton Street.

High Street Mike Snyker Snyker Hotel

Christmas Sunrise Service at BeeBee Memorial C M E Church

The BeeBee Memorial C M E Church invites the public to a Christmas Sunrise Service on Sunday December 25 at 6:00 am in the Pine Bluff Arkansas audience. Rev C Stearns leads with the Inspirational Choir performing a Nativity scene and candles distributed free after the service.

Rev. C. §. Stearns BeeBee Memorial C. M. E N. Hazel St Pine Bluff Arkansas

Dons See No Trouble in Loyola Game Tonight

San Francisco, riding a 32 game win streak with five Black players, travels to Loyola of the South in a nonracial contest. Loyola officials and USF staff say no incident is expected after a crowd booed Bradley forward Shellie McMillan. Molloy calls it unrelated to race and notes similar occurrences in close games.

New Orleans San Francisco Loyola of McMillon Loyola Colfer al Davis la Salle Bradley Blageen

Nashua Aims to Break Money record in 1956 season

Nashua seven new owners identified head for Miami to chase Citation's $1,085,760 earnings. With $945,415 already, Nashua could surpass the record by winning the $100,000 Widener Handicap at Hialeah. The 1955 Horse of the Year races in Leslie Combs II's Spendthrift colors as part of a major syndicate, led by Combs who paid a record $1,251,202 for Nasrullah colt Nasrullah? No, Nasrullah-related.

Paris Nashua Miami Citation Hialeah Leslie Combs II Spendthrift Farm Lexington Combs William Woodward Jr John W. Hanes

Mexican Makes Bid in New York

Mexican lightweights Vasquez makes his Eastern debut in Madison Square Garden as a 4-1 underdog vs Frankie Ruff. The bout headlines NBC telecast coast to coast at 9 p.m., with Ruff riding a 19-1 record after recent wins over Dupas, Lopes and DeMarco.

New York Baby Vasquez Mexico Frankie Ruff Madison Square Garden NBCTV Ruff Ralon Dupas Brooklyn New Orleans Dupas Vasquez Frankie Joey Lopes Paddy DeMarco

Freeman Leads Ohio State to Victories

Ohio State star Freeman scored 34 points as the Buckeyes routed Washington 94 73 for their sixth win and lone defeat so far this season Freeman averages 34 4 points per game through seven games and trails only a few all time scorers. The day’s college games also featured Wake Forest and Brigham Young losses while Manhattan upset George Washington and Indiana edged Drake. Freeman’s scoring pace echoes his 31 5 point average last season before injuries ended his year.

Ben Clan O Associated Press Robin Freeman Giants Ohio State Freeman Washington Huskies Buckeyes Vanderbilt Frank Selvy Furman Darrell Floyd Dick Wilkinson Virginia Floyd Brigham Young Cougars Wake Forest Lowell North Carolina State Manhattan George Washington Madison Square Garden Joe Holup Colonials Connecticut New York University Indiana Drake Hoosiers Wally Choice Miami Florida Bradley Gene Stage Jim Krebs Southern Methodist Wichita

Charles Beats Albright In Split Stage Fight

Ezzard Charles, aged 34, edges Bob Albright 56-54 on two judges cards while referee scores 57-53 for Albright. Charles, giving 11 years and 22 pounds, withstands a 10th round rally in a San Francisco boxing card that included a challenging comeback bid.

San Francisco Ezzard Charles Bob Albright Los Angeles Charles Cincinnati Vern Bybee Eddie James Frank Flores Albright Charles Albright England Don Cockell Cockell Rocky Marciano

SW Cage Title Fight Likely a 3-Way Affair

Pre Christmas preview for the Southwest Conference tournament places Rice SMU and Texas as the favorites. SMU beat Wichita 85-67 to reach 7-2, Rice enters 8-0 at 77.7 ppg, Texas at 75.4, with Rice leading in scoring and defense. Top scorers include Ray Downs, Jim Krebs, and Temple Tucker. Texas faces Texas Christian in early rounds.

Rice Southern Methodist Texas Baylor Oklahoma A&m Stillwater Texas Christian Oklahoma City University Fort Worth Bears Horned Frogs Houston Wichita Jim Krebs SMU Krebs Arkansas Texas A&m Southern California Trojans Owls Kansas Jayhawks Temple Tucker Rice

Moore to Play in Senior Bowl and Other All Star Games

Arkansas fullback Henry Moore is the lone Senior Bowler on the south squad who will also play in the East West game in San Francisco. Hank Burnine of Missouri leads a busy slate with appearances in the North-South game in Miami and the Blue Gray game in Montgomery. Other seniors are set for post season showdowns across five major games New Year's weekend.

Mobile Hank Burnine Missouri Miami Montgomery Ala Arkansas Henry Moore San Francisco

Boxing Fights Reported From Nights Card

The Associated Press reports from San Francisco and other cities that Ezzard Charles defeated Bob Albright in Cincinnati by points while Henry Gault beat Johnny OBrien in Spartanburg. Reuben Smith stopped Cleo Lane in Columbus in bantamweight action.

San Franciso Ezzard Charles Cincinnati Bob Albright Los Angeles Spartanburg S. C Henry Pappy) Gault Spatanburg Johnny Obrien Boston U. S Reuben Smith Cleo Lane Columbus Ohio

Crown Prince Akihito Turns 22 Amid Marriage Haste

Tokyo palace sources say Crown Prince Akihito, heir to the Japanese throne, is worried over remaining unmarried as the imperial household board seeks a bride. He has discussed the issue with officials as Japan prepares for a future emperor. A five ton tank the first built in Japan since the war was shown to Japanese and American officers in Tokyo, designed for hit and run attacks with two 105 mm cannons. The report notes coverage of wartime scandals in Italy will be limited to bare necessities.

Tokyo Akihito Imperial Household Board Japan Rome Italian Press Federation

Whaling Cruise Strife and Fantasies Amid Peril

The Salem voyage sees two killed on the first hunt and Captain Jered Naish hurt in a later encounter with whales. Crew, including blameless Morrow and steward Alfy, face a shipboard emergency as the tryworks boil and the ship’s deck floods with heat and fear.

Salem Blageen Jered Naish

Dark voyage seeks the horn through plague and mutiny

Naish battles scurvy and a doomed crew as a northeast gale drives the ship toward Cape Horn. Food theft, a hanging, and mutinous fear ripple through the bond aboard as Mr Bothwick recalls steady stewardship and grim heroism amid the ship's sinking morale.

Naish Mr Bothwick Mr. Wilson Limehouser Blageen

West German envoy favored as Moscow ambassador

Bonn foreign office sources favor a candidate to become West Germany's first ambassador to Moscow. In Rome Italy resumed classes as 91,609 secondary teachers ended an eight day strike, with schools to close after today until Jan 7 for wage demand talks.

Bonn Moscow Rome Italy

Bids Time Out for a Little Yule Verse

A humorous year end verse surveys 1950s politics and events. It references Salk vaccine, Geneva talks, Bulganin Eden Faure, Dixon and Yates, Ike’s potential run, and party dynamics amid Christmas mood. The poem blends holiday whimsy with political critique.

Unusual Letter to Old Santa From Memphis Child

A letter read on WMC radio shows a Memphis child asking Santa for family gifts rather than for herself. She requests pearls for her mother a gray hat for her father a colored doll for herself and urges less fortunate children to have a merry Christmas. She also asks to read about Jesus birth and promises to leave surprises under the tree.

Memphis Tenn Santa Claus WMC Santa Brother Jesus

Blunt and Sharp Twins to Wed on Christmas Eve

Reen and Pamela Sullivan to marry on Christmas Eve. Doreen will become Mrs John Blunt and Pamela will become Mrs John Sharp in a double wedding reported in the London notices.

Blunt and Sharp London Doreen Pamela Sullivan John Blunt Pamela John Sharp

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