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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1947
Page
1
Local ad listing estimates for inside VE Metians bands wood or metal outside metal blinds and awnings. Iley Cooper at 1909 West Ath St Texarkana Texas offers hauling sand gravel and dirt with phone contact 1068R. Frank Ramsey notice.
United Press poll of sports editors and writers urged stringent laws with teeth and penalties to curb gambling. Many favored driving big time rings from business, while some supported confining intercollegiate events to college campuses and creating a sports FBI with powers akin to baseball’s commissioner. Majority backed campus confinement to limit gambler access.
Three acts of Parliament and 70 orders and regulations enacted in England since 1930 have dealt with the subject of motorists and motoring.
The Bobcats lost to Hot Springs 42 to 32 after a close game, while the local junior team won its second straight over Hot Springs juniors. Little Rock remains unbeaten in the Arkansas High School Conference with a 1-0 mark after a 1-26 win by the Tigers over Russellville. Muskogee and North Little Rock games loom. Other tilts feature Smackover at Texarkana, Pine Bluff at Camden, and Russellville at Benton.
Phillips Go basketball teams, led by coach Bud Browning, aim for their 41st straight win tonight against 20th Century Fox of Hollywood in Bartlesville. The Oilers, AAU champions, rely on star center Bob Kurland and veterans returning from military service, pairing a fast break offense with strong man to man defense. Many players stay for lifelong company jobs, turning basketball into a path to secure post playing careers.
Villanova halted Army’s streak and eyes another win in the opening fall football game. Claude Voi Selle, Bill’s brother, will try out with the Giants in Phoenix next spring. Bob McMillin wowed Texas crowd with a grass skirt and lei. Rutgers may send athletes to Holland next summer on an exchange scholarship. Rocky Graziano bribe coverage centers on Ruben Shank photo. Joe Gordon traded to Cleveland after 1,000 games for Yankees and 1,000 hits. Sporting News seeks a complete list of college baseball coaches and their records. Giants sign an Indiana center coveted by All-America Conference.
Philadelphia bouts feature Johnny Forte narrowly outpointing Luis Ramos in a 129 1-2 weight clash. Atlantic City sees Gene Jones stop Austin Johnson. Leo Melito wins on points over Benny Bernard. Fall River card Cord Eddie Moniz defeats Jasper O Hanley. Adams discusses Phillips University founder and early Oilers players shaping a basketball hall of fame with names like Endacott Beall Burk Spohn Fickell Schmidt Ebling Fortenberry and others across Kansas and Oklahoma.
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