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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1952
Page
2
Articles of incorporation filed in Jonesboro list Robertson, Inc., Grace, T. H. Robertson, and R Hodges as incorporators. Authorized capital of $40,000 noted with Grace and others named.
A Santa Anita maturity race could see the young colt Phil D contend with Counterpoint and other top runners. Counterpoint, from Cornelius Vandertilt Whitney’s stock, is the favorite, with threats from King Ranch’s Black Douglas and San Mason’s To Mariet. Phil D, bred in a War Dag son line, narrowly defeated in recent San Carlos Handicap, seeks another upset despite strong rivals.
Clarence Henry, 24, overwhelmed Roy Satterfield in the third round at Chicago Stadium. Henry, 187 pounds, connected with a right, two hooks, and a succession of blows until referee Freddie Gilroy stopped the bout. Henry hinted at future derbies with Rocky Marella or Whitehall, hoping for a bout through the Damon Runyon Cancer Fund.
Chicago Clarence Henry defeated Bob Latter Meta in Chicago. Lauren Snias knocked out Cho Mendeza in Guaynias. The card listed a 140 pound and a 128 pound bout with several los angeles and phoenix locations mentioned.
The Vergere PTA schedules its regular meeting Tuesday February 5 with a program by the Yarger BTA and Mrs C W Hicks as chair. The event invites all patrons and parents to attend and observe National Negro History Week. A play will be held at Emmet Key school January 7 at 7 p.m. The public is invited.
The Dallas Texang group aims to lure fans by drawing from a 100 to 130 mile radius and beyond, with an expected 25,000 in attendance for their first season. Giles Miller, president, explains Texas markets and potential relocation of a weaker Northern club to Houston to complete a national league footprint.
A three story grandstand at Lincoln Fields race track burned yesterday in Chicago. Officials expect damages to exceed a million dollars as crews investigate the blaze likely started by a heating unit used during preparations for the track reopening on May 12.
The planned February execution of Oscar Collazo for the assassination attempt on President Truman has been delayed to an indefinite date while legal proceedings unfold. An appeal to the Court of Appeals for a new trial is pending, with possible further steps to the Supreme Court, potentially extending the delay for many months.
Boston manager Lou Boudreau says he has identified three to six potential rookies at the Sarasota Florida camp who could aid the Red Sox in the future. He notes most are 20 or younger and may be lost to military service, praises Jim Piersall as a possible strong future shortstop, and mentions Ted Williams’ spring training plans and Marines deployment.
A large field of 136 players gathered at Avizias Rito Golf and Country Club for the opening round of the $16,000 Tucson Open. Forecasts called for mild weather as Linyd Mangrum of Chicago and Jack Burke of Houston were viewed as top contenders.
London reports Viscount Montgomery, Britain's top military official, argues Soviet athletes should be labeled professionals by Western sports standards. He notes in a London Times letter from Switzerland that in a Communist state every adult is state employed, making athletes as much professionals as teachers or doctors and criticizing two-tier moral norms.
A collage of game results shows Duswesne Akron Yale Amherst Army Brown West Virginia Patt St Johns Fordham St Francis Oklahoma A&M Kansas Kentucky Auburn Georgia Mississippi State Penn State Navy Mississippi State George Washington Henderson Ouachita Lamnr Louisiana College Wayland New Mexico Military Stanford San Jose State Loyola Los Angeles with scattered commentary on wood stoves and meteorites in New England forests.
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