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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1954
Page
2
A historical classified notice seeks a reliable person to run a highly profitable confection venture. It promises $600 to $2,800 monthly, thorough training, full startup support, and a 100 percent money back guarantee. Requires $1,485 cash to start, with liberal share options, and directs applicants to Box A, Hope Stat., 25-3, for details.
In the Southwest Conference race Texas holds the lead with four wins and 16 losses after two recent wins. SMU and the Owls moved, while Texas Christian won 73-60 over Baylor. Gene Schwinger tops scoring with 132 conference points and 374 overall.
Tech and Arkansas State Teachers College both won their sixth and fourth straight conference games in the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference race. The slate included nine games, while tragedy struck Tech as 18 year old Billy Baker died from injuries suffered in a January 17 accident near Russellville. Coach Sam Hindsman plans to move several players to the varsity as several teammates remain sidelined. The Wonder-Boys upset Ouachita 94 to 96 to notch their fourth conference victory.
Archie Moore and Joey Maxim square off in a 15 round light heavyweight clash Wednesday in New York. The bout promises CBS radio and television coverage from Miami Stadium. Moore is a heavy favorite despite a close prior encounter in Utah.
Nation's leading college basketball powers face tests as action resumes after midseason exams. Unbeaten Kentucky, No 1, visits Vanderbil t. fifth-ranked Oklahoma A&M meets Houston. Notre Dame and Indiana also star as several top teams clash in a busy weekend slate across major conferences.
Indiana, Cornell, and Dartmouth scrap in Ivy League play with Cornell edging Dartmouth 78 07 and Colgate 73 76. Western teams Seton Hall St Josephs Manhattan win Army, Vanderbilt beats Georgia Tech 84 85, Michigan State 83 76 over Ohio State, Missouri edges Kansas State, Drake 72 72 over Iowa State. Oregon wins twice, Utah Utah State split, Briham Young tops Utah State 75 63.
The Hope Independents defeated the Prescott Independents 101 to 4 at the local gym last Saturday night. Hey Poole scored 41 points and Bryan Thompson 22 for Hope, who host a team from Henderson State Teachers College at 8 this evening. In Texarkana, Hope Independent girls fell 22 to 35 to Red River Signal. Allwhite of Hope and Crawford of Texarkana tied for high point honors with 17 each.
NEW YORK, M. Al Rosen, the previous AL MVP, said the Cleveland Indians could beat the New York Yankees for the pennant this year. He noted a deal for an outfielder might help and questioned whether the current Indian outfield of Dale Mitchell, Larry Doby, and Wally Westlake could edge out the Yankees. He also doubted the Indians could overcome the age of Yankee pitchers.
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