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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1961
Page
4
United Farm Agency announces an opening for sales focused individuals ready to work hard and work independently. Experience preferred but not required. husband and wife teams welcomed to take over the Glenwood and DeQueen territories.
The column notes community contacts for Hicks and Hicks addresses, a Thought For The Day, and a local baseball recap where Clark and the Magnolia Scouts split a 7 to 6 game with Arthur Green hitting a sixth inning home run. It mentions the Ponys plan to play out of town each Wednesday and a game against the Dragons at Springhill Louisiana. Also announces engagement of Farry Nash to Maywood Rink with family details and education at Shorter College and Philander Smith College.
The Associated Press tables show leaders in batting runs and home runs with Mantle and Mays atop lists for the American and national leagues. Detailing top performers, the report cites gains by Colavito, Robinson, and Kubek, plus Mantle and Mays in multiple categories. Obituary notices and minor league results are also included, with dates and locations for services and games.
Henry Fenwick and Jacek McClendon shot a 63 to win the championship flight at Hope Country Club on July 4. Aubrey Albritton and Russell Carver won the first flight with 69s, Bayette Powell and Red Arnold claimed the second flight with 72, and Byron Hefner with J C Atchley posted 75 to win the fourth. Buck Williams and Kinard Young won the fifth flight with 76. Mitchell LaGrone led qualifying with 68, and Jim Smith defeated David Waddle in a playoff for first in pitch and putt. Frank Carver drove 285 yards to beat Russell Carver by 10 yards in the driving contest.
By ROSS M. HAGEN Associated Press Sports Writer Big John Boxer finally allowed a run as Chattanooga Lookouts beat Shreveport 10-4. The right-hander boosted his season to 10-4 while the Lookouts stayed within a game of the league lead in the Southern Association. Bozer delivered a stellar performance, yielding only one run and eight hits.
Cincinnati Reds regained a three game NL lead with a 3 2 win over the San Francisco Giants as Sherman Jones held the Giants to two hits in his major league debut. Vada Pinson and Gordy Coleman homered for the Reds, splitting the seventh inning lead with timely long balls off Mike McCormick. Meanwhile Bill White hammered three homers for St Louis in a 4-3 win over the Dodgers, and Milwaukee swept Philadelphia in a 5-4 12 inning victory and 4-0 win. Pittsburgh Chicago was rained out. In AL action Detroit split a day night doubleheader with Boston winning 6-4, then losing 3-0. Cleveland crushed New York 6-0. Baltimore beat Washington 2-0. Kansas City beat Chicago 5-4 in a rain-shortened game. Los Angeles beat Minnesota 6-2.
Birmingham leads after two victories over Macon Peaches as Mobile beats Atlanta in 12 innings. Little Rock takes two from Nashville while Chattanooga edges Shreveport. Wednesday standings show Detroit and New York atop the league with several games postponed or suspended.
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission provides fishing outlooks for Lake Maumeile Lake Norfork Lake Conway Lake Ouachita and Lake Hamilton. Bass Crappie Bream and Catfish are described with conditions and baits for each water body.
MLB results show Los Angeles 6 Minnesota 2 and New York 6 Cleveland 9. Cincinnati top teams with 50 29 639, San Francisco 43 5 S31 and Milwaukee 5-4. Friday schedule lists KC at Baltimore and Boston at New York with various N games and rain adjustments.
The Yankees topped Cleveland 6-0 behind Roland Sheldon’s four hit effort, narrowing Detroit’s AL lead to a half game. In other results, Baltimore beat Washington, the Angels downed Minnesota, Kansas City beat Chicago, and rain shortened a Pirates game. In the NL, Cincinnati moved three games up at San Francisco as Milwaukee swept Philadelphia, and St. Louis routed the Dodgers.
Rome, Italy. Dave Charney, 14, defeats 13a%4 opponent Barmandy Nobile in a European lightweight title bout held in Rome. Charney delivers the stoppage and claims the match despite limited details on venue and exact weight class.
Public notices: Hope Star publishes daily on weekdays with rates listed for subscriptions by mail and local delivery. Advertising reps in multiple cities are named, with AP association noted.
A pre dawn blaze destroyed the Pioneer Grain and Seed elevator and dryer three miles south of De Witt. About 190000 bushels of oats beans rice and wheat were damaged by fire and smoke with no total loss estimate yet. Firemen saved an adjoining warehouse a new office building fertilizer storage building a branary and two railroad tank cars. The company is owned by Ted Muller his son Thane Muller and Finis O’Donnell.
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