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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1931
Page
6
In Ferriday Louisiana after a July Fourth quarrel Jesse Turner 19 shot and killed Robert Smith 60 then killed himself nearby. Sheriff and coroner ruled deaths as murder and death by own action.
A fragmented critique recalls boxing busts and circus excesses led by Redmond and Carnera. The piece laments sensationalism, touts showy promoters, and ponders modern tastes while decrying violence and melodrama in early 20th century entertainment.
Joseph M. Graham, 89, sole survivor of the group that mapped the Sacramento to Promontory railroad route, recalls Reno's rough early days. He drove Reno’s first stake, oversaw Central Pacific work in Nevada, and notes the town's flash and irony from its April Fool’s day birth in 1869 as it grew into a spirited, unconventionally minded mining hub.
Liane endures a tense luncheon as Clive’s attitude toward his mother remains unsettled. Muriel’s gossip, Mrs Cleespaugh’s disapproval, and Van Robard’s bold charm collide in a tense evening as Liane nervously faces social expectations and a potential confrontation with her feelings.
The report notes the boundary on the bank of the English Ditch as part of the persistent world champion’s achievement, highlighting a historic landmark tied to the title.
The St Louis Cardinals rallied for two doubles in the ninth to beat the Chicago Cubs 6 5 on Monday, widening their lead to four games over the second place New York Giants in the National League. Jumbo Jim Elliott, a former Brooklyn pitcher, stopped the Dodgers’ five game win streak by defeating his old teammates 5 3 for his eleventh win of the season. Other NL games were rained out. In the American League, the Athletics and the Senators played to a rain shortened 0 0 tie.
In a pitchers duel, Hadley and Walberg battled as Washington, with a man on second in the eighth, watched the game called with the field drenched and 15,000 fans booing. Washington remains four and a half games behind Philadelphia while Chicago beat St. Louis 7 to 1 and Cleveland triumphed over Detroit 13 to 4.
Burke, a Polish-American pro from Connecticut, captured the national open golf title at Inverness Club in Toledo after a grueling playoff that went to its final stroke, defeating George Von Elm of Log.
Lite Rock 5 Mobile 0 Nashville 4 Athenia 3 Birmingham 10 Chattanooga 3. Chicago 5 St Louis 3 Cleveland 13 Detroit 4 Philadelphia Washington 0 seven innings rain. Boston New York rained out St Louis 6 Chicago 5 Philadelphia 5 Brooklyn 3. Angeles by a single stroke. They finished even in the tournament finals Saturday and dead heat first 36 hole playoff Sunday. Burke shot 18 holes in par 71 to defeat his California antagonist. Von Elm faltered last 18. Burke succeeds Bobby Jones, four time champion who has retired. Amen sued for divorce after pepper in wife’s powder.
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