Boxing Gossip and Sports Notes From Early Era
A collage of boxing tales and sports bits. Jackie Berg and Tony Canzoneri are mentioned with claims of easy wins in New York and London. Dazzy Vance's liniment tale, Riflery at USC, and Illinois planning a large artificial ice rink appear amid scattered sports chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie
Kid
Berg Tony Canzonert
New-York
London
East End
Yiddie
Bi. Rodgers
Portland
Dazzy Vance
Rodgers
Dazzler
Dagay
Sloan
San Francisco Seals
University of Southern California
Trojans
University of Illinois
Sparkman Girls See National Title Hopes Rise
The Sparkman girls basketball squad, southern A U champions, show new determination to win the national championship at Wichita this spring. They boast star players and have defeated Dallas’ Sunco and Cyclone teams, signaling strong teamwork under Dutch Minion’s coaching as Quinnie Hamm leads the forwards in scoring and drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Sparkman
Southern A. U
Sunco
Cyclone
Dallas
Wichita
Centenary
Pow
Quinnie Hamm
Spring Football Starts at Henderson College Gains Depth
ARADEDLPPHIA Feb 13 Twenty men report to Coach Rowland for Henderson State College spring practice. Rowland emphasizes fundamentals as stars depart, grooming Bill Summerville and others for new roles. Three freshmen join Stewart Knott Jimmie Patterson Skeet Watson, speedster, with Meeks and Broom also in backfield drills. A spring game will cap the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wt. H. Rotwland
Henderson State
Colfege
Rowland
Reddies
Eugene Sherman
Quarte
Willie Hagerman
Ed Williamson
Bill Summerville
Bur
Martin
Carl Dalrymple
Stewart Knott
Jimmie Patterson
Arkadelphia
Skeet Watson
Fordyce
Watson
Smith
Benton
Opie Broom
Bob Huie
Harvey Meeks
Freshman Coeds Excel in Arkansas Motor Tests
At the University of Arkansas freshmen coeds show marked athletic gains. Fifty-four climbed the rope to the gym top this year versus nine last year. They reached 4 feet 8 inches on the cross bar and threw a basketball 72 feet while running the 25 yard dash in 34 seconds. The freshman group boosted the average score for college women from 30.74 to 46.46.
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Fayetteville
Ark
University of Arkansas
Local notes and social items from Hope area
Personal mentions include Will Ramsey with Claude Hinton and Homer Burke going to Texarkana. Obituaries note Dr. A Miller returning home after his brother H A Miller’s funeral. F R Miller returns from Little Rock after H A Miller funeral. Miss Elizabeth White nearing return from Louis hospital with Annie Allen at her side. James Mullins and Paul McMeekan visit. Elizabeth Doane attends Elks Club dance. Seniors host party at L A Keith home. Jack Frazier teaching at Ben Lomond spends weekend in Hope. Mrs Cora Stavgs to return Sunday. Mrs Earnest Chandler of Nash referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth White
Louis Hospital
Hope Sunday
Annie Allen
Elizabeth Doane
Arkadelphia
Elks Club
Hope High School
L. A. Keith
Dodgers struggle as contracts hold up key players
In New York the Brooklyn National Leaguers see peace at last yet fail to secure signatures on contracts from many top players. Dazzy Vance Babe Herman William Watson Clark Ray Moss Dudley Adgsio Luque Hank Deberry Val Picinich Alfonso Lopez Deddie Moore Jack Warner Johnny Frederick Harvey Hendrick Rube Bressler and Wally Gilbert remain unsigned while only the recruits are reportedly signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
York
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Dazzy Vance
Babe Herman
William Watson Clark
Ray Moss
Dudley
Adgsio Luque
Hank Deberry
Val Picinich
Alfonso Lopez
Deddie Moore
Jack Warner
Johnny Frederick
Harvey Hendrick
Rube Bressler
Wally Gilbert
Many Visitors and Socials Reported in Hope Friday and Saturday
Hope records show numerous residents and visitors in town Friday and Saturday including Texarkana figures Fred Peyton and Austin Day, Prescott visitors Miss Frances Hawkins and Robert Cox Jr., and out of town guests Mrs. J N Liath and Mrs. Cobb Wilson. Local business and hotel figures such as A B Stanford and J A Fincher are noted along with multiple shopping and social outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Dawson
Bebscott
Hope
Grace Shadrock
Forrest’ Womack
Hove
Austin Day
Texarkana
Hope Star Essay Contest Invite for Businessmen Feature
Hope Star announces a multiweek essay contest open to any reader with a $15.00 gold prize for the best essay or short story about the businessmen and firms in the paper’s section. Clip and submit after collecting twenty installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Star
Flapper Foe Sparks Speech at Methodist Education Meet
Dr. J. M. Williams president of Nalloway Woman's College Vearey Ark stirred the audience at Memphis during the Methodist Educational Association Convention. He urged the audience to drive the love hate the Sapper from the sea of ile and conserve the manpower of the pation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Williams
Nalloway Woman's College
Vearey
Ark
Methodist Educational Association
Memphis
Ile
Ward & Son Hope Drug Store Described as Modern Department Store
Ward & Son, leading Hope druggists, operate a dispensary with a visible prescription department. Registered pharmacists prepare medications in view, using fresh pure chemicals. The store carries nationally advertised beauty aids, tobacco, perfumes, fountain supplies, candy, stationery, and a broad, complete stock to attract repeat customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Ward & Son
Frank
Ward
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Pete Reilly
Battatino
Bat
New York
Stan Loayza
al Singer
Madison Square Garden
Massey
Spark‘ Tklers
Randolph
Mneuite
Neers
Neg
Henderson College
U. of A
Star
Will Ramsey
The
Clavide Hinton
Homer Burke
Claude
Claude Hinton
Dr. A. Miller
Sullivan
Indiana
H. A. Miller
F. R. Miller
Little Rock
Dorsey McRae
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
James H. Mullins
Guernsey High School
Paul McMeekan
Newport, Ark
Mrs
Jessie Anderson
Jack Frazier
Ben Lomond
South Main Street
Charles West
Fulton
Cora Stavgs
Second Street
Sue Mrs
Earnest Chandler
Nash
Brooklyn Ball Team
Fred Peyton
Frances Hawkins
Lonoke
le Jack Frazier
Okay
Robert Cox, Jr
Prescott
Iope
J.N. Liat
Hope Friday
Light
Capitol Hotel
J. W.buller
J, BR. Wilson
Washington
Hope Yigstors
A. B. Stanford
Highway Department
Horace Fuller
Bodean
J. A. Fincher
Rossion
Tenney
Nashville
W. T. Gorham
Gorham & Gosnell
McCaskill and Blevins
Shelley Robins of
Ozun
Earl Billingsley
Jake Boyle
William Bears
Texarkion
Ee OW
HL Lindsey
South Arkansang Tasrement Co
Moreland
Cartoon Review
Hope Lumber
Hope Furniture
Laufer
Dachshund
Si-Bernard
Fred Parur Lancaster
Moses
Jewelry
Jewelers
Frank Ward
Cox
Cassidy
Theo
P. Witt
Rhodes Bros
Walnut Street
Main and
Third Streets
Walnut
Metal Products
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