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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1950
Page
2
A female hound with a collar and canals on tag went missing last Monday December 28 in Laneburg. A reward is offered by 2 H. Carlton and Rog Fionte. Contact 3-H.
Olympic figure skating champion Richard Button, 39, of Englewood New Jersey, becomes the first winter sports athlete to win the Sullivan memorial trophy. He earned 947 points from a nationwide panel, ahead of Joseph Verdeur and James Fuchs, with presentation set for February 10.
In college action arenas list varied results with St John’s Bri defeating Duquesne 67 63 Arizona State Yempe 63 Siena 57 Regis Colo 38 NC State 60 San Francisco 54 Kansas State 70 Utah State 45 Southern Ill 68 Arkansas State 32 Baker Kas 54 Ottawa Kas 61 overtime Oklahoma City 48 Tulsa 39 Southwest Missouri 51 Pittsburgh Kas 38 Missouri Valley 64 Emporia Kas 48 Southwestern Kas 48 McPherson Kas 33 Columbia 46 Oregon 35 Wyoming 41 Colorado A and M 88 overtime Washington State 42 Oregon State 38.
New York January 3 Westbrook Pegler notes Albany Times Union columnist Yeo O Brien's critique of press club elitism and the Gridiron show's costs and traditions. He recalls Roosevelt Hughes Willkie Dewey and Smith as guests, mocks journalism's stagecraft, and laments the long hours and marital strain of correspondents amid annual shows and banquets. The piece surveys humor, hierarchy, and the culture of Washington journalism satire.
The Emmet Skychiefs travel to Hope for a game with the Legionaires in the high school gym. Skychiefs boast one of the best defenses in the area and recently defeated the local five. Billy McClendon to officiate.
Navy announces Eddie Erdelatz as a leading candidate to replace George Sauer as head football coach at Annapolis. The Associated Press notes the move amid other college football coaching changes and a quirky New York tour reference.
New York reports Bobby Lockering seeks reinstatement with PGA after car wreck and arm injury while eyeing March return and Masters invitation. Australia’s Peter Thomson praised by Vincent Richards as a potential all-time great. Jack Onslow recalls a Portsmouth baseball incident with linoleum damage and a loan. Washington State track and Holy Cross football updates lead to salaries and hires. Tommy Henrich named athlete of the year by Sport. Scattered notes include Ted Mann’s raise in Carolina Baseball, Jerry Scala’s offseason piloting, and Florida Southern’s new course on baseball club management.
New York January 4 CCNY upset the previously undefeated St Johns in a key college basketball matchup. The win shifts standings as CCNY players earned a notable victory against a top rival at home.
Harvey u Couch of Little Rock is appointed director of the Little Rock branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Couch, executive vice president of Union National Bank Little Rock and chairman of the board at First National Bank Conway, succeeds Emmet Morris whose second term expires.
Hope and rival teams competed in multiple basketball games last night. Hope swept the A and B teams, Juniors and Seniors, with wins over Gurdon and Prescott, while Stonewall Beauchamp was named director of the Federal Reserve board in Little Rock, succeeding Ralph Plunkett.
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