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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1949
Page
2
New York Jan 3 college basketball teams pack up travel plans and ready for conference championships as the mass migration of fans and teams ends after the season’s long road trips from Indiana to Los Angeles.
Radio listings show January 4 home edition content with multiple musical acts and show names. Programs include Kate Smith singing, Monroe day pom, Eddy Arnold Show, Queen for a Day, Lucy Sutton livestock sale, and various orchestras. Schedule features newsreels and sign offs across stations 1490 and related programs.
Radio listings from New York show NBC CBS ABC and MBS programs with Cavalcade Gift of Johnny Appleseed and comedies. College basketball notes list St Louis, Mississippi, Army, Hamline, Minnesota, Western Kentucky, Lawrence Tech, Akron, Duquesne, North Carolina, Villanova, Cincinnati as unbeaten. conference previews cover Big Nine Southeastern and Pacific Coast with key matchups and standings for the coming week.
New York reports on New Year's Day bowls show upsets and shifts in perceived power, with No. 7 over No. 4 Northwestern in the Rose Bowl, Oklahoma over North Carolina in the Sugar Bowl, and Texas routing Georgia in the Orange Bowl, among many other results across Bowls and teams such as SMU, Baylor, Clemson, and Villanova highlighting a chaotic end to the college football season.
Pasadena Calif Jan 3 Arguments rage over Northwestern fullback Murakowski s Rose Bowl TD ruling as officials and fans clash. Official score Northwestern 20 California 14. controversy centers on whether the ball crossed the goal line before the fumble and whether camera angles misled observers.
The Wesleyan Service Guild and Bethe Ladies Auxiliary plan Tuesday gatherings at local homes and churches. Wednesday brings mid week prayer, choir practices at Presbyterian and Central Baptist, and a Bible study. A dessert supper hosted by Mr and Mrs S O Logan honors nieces and nephews while Mrs and Mrs Steele of Dallas attend. The Landers marriage is announced, with details of the couple and their backgrounds. Other notices include visits from Mr and Mrs Sid Cooper and Jack Stivers returning to Arkansas A M College after holidays.
The Hope Star from January 18 1929 contains staff details and circulation notes followed by social notes of guests and visits. It closes with a brief historical note: King Richard I of England died from a shoulder wound from a crossbow bolt during campaigns in France due to poor treatment or care.
Sixteen year old Merry Carson learns her father Kin seeks divorce from Susan. Kin leaves, Susan heals with a resort stay and new clothes, Merry clashes with romance, and Kin urges caution while hosting meals and conversations in their altered home.
Southwest Conference opens the 1949 basketball season with Texas Christian and Southern Methodist meeting in Park Worth. Arkansas starts at Fayetteville against Ray Jor, while Texas A and M faces Texas Christian and Rice visits Baylor in Waco. Saylor is favored to repeat. Texas, SMU, Arkansas pose threats amid mixed non conference results.
Chicago article reports the Golf Writer's Association of America naming Bobby Jones, Walter Hagen, Gene Sarazen, and Frances Ouimet as first inductees into a new golf hall of fame. The hall will be housed in Evans Caddy Scholar House in Evans, with support from the Western Golf Association. A 1949 candidate poll will pick the next member.
The almost extinct right Whale also known as the Greenland whale is described as the largest whalebone species and capable of yielding up to 3 500 pounds of baleen. The Romance languages include Portuguese Spanish Provencal French Italian and Romanian.
Fayetteville January 3 Lambert says he is not retiring from his basketball coaching job at the University of Arkansas and dismisses rumors of player discontent as untrue. He says two players told him they are not discontent and questions the source of the report. He notes the Razorbacks are showing steady improvement.
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