This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1938
Page
3
Hope High School defeated Bodeaw High School 39 to 33, snapping Bodeaw’s 16 game win streak. The game stayed tight with a 33 33 deadlock late, then Hope pulled away with quick baskets and stout defense. Badgers’ guard Baker sparked a late scoring surge for Bodeaw as the thriller ended.
In a 1938 game, Baker of Hope scored 23 points to push the Hornets past Bodcaw while Borcaw rallied to tie late. Bodcaw’s J Butler Cameron and Dunn starred, with Bodcaw's schedule set to five games next week including Laneburg and Texarkana away.
Texas A&M edged Baylor 48 to 46 in overtime at College Station as crowd of 3,500 watched a tense game. Baylor center Hub Kirkpatrick missed a game tying shot after a whistle error, and Freeman Bakerkamp and Dwyer finished strong for the Aggies amid a wild finish and lengthy melee afterward.
A jumbled set of sports and college notes covers Evanston chemistry honors, Northwestern coaching links, Philadelphia athletes training plans, a welterweight boxing bout in Sydney, DiMaggio and Mel Fivaider anecdotes, Bob Nestell suspension in California, Alabama fullback Charley Holin aiding boxing, and Cliff Olson leading a big band in New York.
In Stillwater Oklahoma, the Oklahoma Aggie freshmen lost 34 to 27 to the University of Arkansas freshmen. Gene Smelser was out injured, Howard Francis led the Aggie scoring with seven points, Frieberger tallied 10 for Arkansas, and Adams and McConnick each had 10 for Arkansas as the Razorbacks led 14-10 at halftime.
Herbert Orrin Crisler resigns as Princeton football coach and accepts a similar post at the University of Michigan with added duties in athletic administration. He cites better opportunities and thanks Princeton faculty alumni and students for their support while noting Michigan presents a broader leadership role.
News briefs report UC Berkeley plans to host Notre Dame on May 1 and 27 28 with a showcase of 4.0 scoring and a Connie Mik tribute at Stad ium. Other items discuss Canarking teams facing Yale Dartmouth Princeton and Canadian students among top scorers. Bob Herwig to remain at California as coach after June graduation.
Center Point basketball tournament kicks off Friday night with Nike teams joining. Participants include Langley, New Hope, Murfreesboro, Gillian Bodtas, and Pinnis. A London studio is producing relief materials for the event with English church involvement mentioned.
A chaotic clipped feature on Jim Ripple. It highlights Ripple's versatility and value to New York baseball, noting his center field prowess and leadership. Mentions Mel Ott, Montreal purchase, and key moments like a late rally and Giants emblematic success.
Willisville Ark Willisville High School senior boys defeated Prescott Tuesday night while the Willisville senior girls beat Reese 24 to 2. West and Sinjson led the boys with 16 and 24 points respectively, strong play from Wilkesville and Stlevy highlighted the girls contest with a decisive win.
An ad promotes Juniper leaves and green tablets to flush waste and acid from the kidneys. It claims to ease waking at night and frequent scanty flow with backache. Available at John S. Gibson Drug Store in Denver Colorado through sponsors Hamilton Depositors Corp and Hamilton Trust Fund.
Philadelphia report profiles Bob Austin of the University of Pennsylvania, a 126 pound grappler who is now blind from a childhood head blow. He remains driven in scholastic and wrestling efforts though facing tougher class competition. He aims to contact his opponents and relies on Braille tools for study and game play.
The bookmaker's son was doing homework when his father leaned over and noted his phrase Ne cessity is the mother of Invention. He comments on the line and offers guidance about his son's writing.
A critic labels a claim as false and accuses the inventor from Grey Matter of fabricating facts. The remark challenges the source and calls the invention nonsense.
An old newspaper ad explains kidney function and bladder waste removal. It urges prompt action for backache, frequent urination, moist palms, puffiness under eyes, or scanty colored urine. It promotes Ramah's Brownie Pills for the Kidneys sold with a satisfaction guarantee.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.