All Stars Lose to Atlanta Crackers
The Southern Association game ended with the Atlanta Crackers overpowering the All-Stars. Key players Murray Sawell and Memphis Joe Grave contributed two safeties each as Don Protire managed the Atlanta offense, while exchanges and errors hampered the visitors throughout the rough contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All-Stars
Atlanta Crackers
Uheiyers
Golyge Sitella
Don Protire
Atlsstars
Batths
Sabre
Tibet
Murray Saweell
Joe Grave
Andy Mistrays
Larry Miller
Jee Moot
Dal
Toad Vettusky
Southern Loop Plans to Speed Up Games
Southern Loop directs changes to shorten delays in play by authorizing faster start rules and stricter stoppage penalties. The plan aims to curb stall tactics, eliminate late starts, and shorten game times while preserving fan experience and competitive integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Loop
Atlanta
Gaia
Jere Thurs Wave
Tran Tavl Seatti
Sprinter SIGNED Amid Confusing College Claims
A garbled report claims WinGis Sprinter from STATE COLLEGE signed with an athletics staff while chaotic text mentions Ba Bdly Grieve and junior athletes. It references Mannsylvania State, a fake chase, and a Westy Conference halfback with unclear outcomes or proper names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junnior
Stere Grearda
Mannsylvania State
Jege
Lms
Griese
Nathan
Showman Engel Goes to Jail With Cake in Chattanooga
NEA Service reports showman Engel, famed for newspaper photos, jailed after a birthday cake stunt at a Chattanooga club. Boss Rogers Hornsby and Mrs. Winston accompany Engel. amid court talk, jokes about candy candles and stock claims surface. the jail scene centers on a clarifying exchange with Winston after a brief confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engel
NEA
Chattanooga
Juge Engel
Chittanooga Clu
Mini Virginia Winston
Kagel
Winston
Answers to Art Krenz Cartoon 1
The fragment cites Tommy Hitchcnek ranking and ranking changes around 1945, plus mention of Gane Tumiey and a Dempsey fight in Chicago in September 1927. It also notes Duffy with a high batting average, 236 hits in 124 games for Boston Nationals, implying major league baseball context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Hitchcnek
Pula
Jack Dempsey
Chicago
Dough Duffy
Ile Tude
Boston Nationals
Tunnelton Pitcher Strikes Out Seven In Five Innings
Local high school pitcher Vie-Glen Walle and Jetur combine for seven strikeouts in a five inning display. Other notes cover Westchester Open golf sponsorship, Notre Dame’s Len Skoglund on world cruise, Joe Louis road work and police pistol gift, Pittsburgh football outlook, and racing car trends in Chicago area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunnelton
W. Vie
Glen Walle
Jetur
Tein
South Bend
Len Skoglund
Notre Dame
Fourth of July Social Notes Across Hope and Area
Washington Mround Mrs W J Stroud and Mr and Mrs W M Fravier spent the Fourth at Camp Albert Pike in Polk Chitty. Numerous families and friends visited, with Miss Mary Belle Frazier of Texas joining gatherings at Kelly Springs and Okolona. Residents traveled to Nashville, Ringgold, Shreveport, and Ashdown for weekend visits, while local hosts entertained groups at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Stroud
W. M. Fravier
Camp Albert Pike
Polk Chitty
Mary Belle Frazier
Texarkanas
Kelly Springs
Lethe Fravier
JM. May
Evelyn Ann Ane Jinnie May
Fred Norwaol
Oklo
City League Friday Standings and Double Header
Friday results show JO Penney versus Bruinereivory at Mair Park with a double header. no gates scheduled. Thursday yielded no games. other teams played in varied cities including Memphis Knoxville Birmingham and New Orleans with several matchups listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Lite Boel
Knoxville
Nashville
Birmingham
New Orleans
Athauit Chratieniap
Henderson State Teachers College Summer School Note
Fourth of July activities mentioned with families and visitors from Little Rock. Local residents C H Grant, Miss Sarah Grant, W J Etter, Mrs Sallie L Etter, Frank May, W H Etter, and Rev Patrick Sullivan are listed among those spending the holiday in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson State
Yeachers College
C. H. Grant
Willian Foul
Sarah Grant
Bittle Rock
Wd Mes
W. J. Etter
Sallie L. Etter
Frank May
W. H. Etter
Little Rock
Patrick Sullivan
Tennis Tourney at Fair Park This Week
A three day tennis tournament will be held at Fair Park on July 19 to 21 with junior 9-12 senior 13-17 and adult 18 plus divisions for boys and girls plus mixed contests. Prizes awarded in each division and entries close noon July 18. Edward Barnett, former state champion, may attend for exhibitions and winners may face Camden tournament champs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Park
Edward Barnett
Momteur
Arkansas
Barnet
Camden
Local Visitation Roundup From Shower Springs Area
Shower Springs guests included John Rogers and family of El Dorado Doubling as weekend visitors for Mr and Mrs Roy Rogers. Mrs Allan Bailey and son of Bo dean shared Sunday time with them. Granding Bearden visited with her son Dewey and family. Barton Bearden of Rocky Mound also visited Sunday afternoon. Orvil Alle, newly arrived in the neighborhood, and Badean visitors Sunday. L A Pergill of Hope stayed Monday with his daughters. Pay Griffin joined Mr Dudney and family Tuesday night. Clinton Sparks of Lamarque Texas visited Mr Gray and family. Jim Rogers and his wife from Helena Arkansas were guests of his mother. Mrs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rogers
el Dorado
Roy Rogers
Allan Bailey
Bodean
Granding Bearden
Dewey
Barton Bearden
Rocky Mound
Orvil Alle
L. A. Pergill
Hope
Sandiur Dudney
Miss Pay Griffin
Dudney
Clinton Sparks
Lamarque
Texas
Gray
Sunday Services and Local Visits Highlight Weekend
The Rev. Mr. Sullivan led Baptist church services Sunday morning and evening. Visitors included Mrs. W. S. Stroud in Hope Tuesday, Mrs. Ella Gokl on Wednesday, Miss Vivian Beck Friday afternoon, and a group of guests from Little Rock Conway Long Beach Calif who stayed with Mrs. Kite Holt last Thursday. Mrs. C. C. Stuart left midweek for Henderson State Teachers College Arkadelphia. Mrs. Percy Steele of Texarkana visited friends last week. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Holt traveled to Nashville and Bingen on the Fourth. Lee Holt of Rodessa La. spent the weekend with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Delany
ALN
Stroud
Wes
Walter Baker
Hot Springs
J. P. Parsons
J. M. Mi
Ashdown
Texarkana
Paul Dudney
Michison Wilson
Q. A. Williams
Herman Ray
Highland
S.A. Conner
D. Bason
Hope
C. A. Bogg
Pine Bluff
G. W. Robertson
Charles Moss
Leo
Kansas City
Loren Durham
Fort Worth
FP. Simmons Widh
Bobbie McPherson
Gertrude Bailey
W. R. Pruitt
J. A. Williamson
Roberta Stuart
Shreveport
Stuart
Sullivan
The
Baptist Church
W. S. Stroud
Ella Gokl
Vivian Beck
Dave Holt
Carolyn Ja
Little Rock
M. G. Black
L. W. Spears
Conway
Sarah Ruskervin
Long Beach
Calif
Kite Holt
C. C. Stuart
Henderson State Teachers College
Arkadelphia
Percy Steele
Lee Holt
Nashville
Bingen
Rodessa
Local families gather for church and visits over weekend
John Laseter and Mr Laseter with Joe Bailey Beckworth and wife of Haynesville spent Monday night with Mrs J B Beckworth. Otis and family attended dedication services of the Baptist church at Big Bodean Sunday. Mr and Mrs Geo Crews dined with Deward Collier and family of Oak Grove Sunday. Mr and Mrs Taylor Phillips of Houston returned home Monday after visiting Shower Springs relatives. Mrs Camera of Bodean spent the week with her daughter Mrs Milton Candle. Q J Phillips and family and Taylor Phillips returned to Delight Friday. Mr and Mrs Rey Mouser of Hope visited Mrs VOM England. Mr and Mrs Clifford Yount and baby of Bodean visited Shaver Spring Sunday. Bug Luseter and family spent the Fourth with G J Phillips family. Harel Yewell of Pittsburgh and Key Wisar recently visited Rugies families.
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John Laseter
Laseter
Joe Bailey Beckworth
Haynesville
J.B. Beckworth
Peter Fuller Sind
Otis
Baptist Church
Big Bodean Sundiy
Geo
Crews
Deward Collier
Oak Grove
Taylor Phillips
Houston
Tessas
Shower Springs
Camera
Bodean
Milton Candle
Q. J. Phillips
Rey Mouser
Hope
Vom
England
Clifford Yount
Baby
Bugh Luseter
Lumberjacks to Face Leary Team at Fair Park Sunday
Baseball manager Lloyd Copp announced that the Lumberjacks will meet a Leary Texas team at Fair Park Sunday afternoon. The game starts at 3 30. Blackie Elliott will pitch and Galloway will catch for Hope. Little is known about the Texas club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Baseball
Fair Park
Lloyd Copp
Lumberjacks
Leary
Texas
Blackie Elliott
Galloway
Hope
Political Quips and Court Ruling Highlight Era Speech
A Sacraments police judge acquits Edith Swain of stealing from her husband, while framed quotes from Silas Orr and James J. Walker reflect on politics and international law. The excerpts illustrate era attitudes toward democracy, governance, and universal law amid past discouragements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Orr
Edith Swain
Swain
Lord Tweedsmuir
Canada
James J. Walker
New York
Fight Card Set for Friday Night Shows with Local Boxers
Friday night card announced with a battle royal featuring Phoney White Jolly Witherspoon Leo Dunlap Boots Williams and James Jefferson. Opening prelim pits Boe Cleneighborne vs Johnny Phillips, both Negro fighters. Pinkie Corrigan likely ready to face Chas Sanders after a cold. Other bouts include Fred Buhhanan vs Harold Simpson in a three round feature, Preacher Walker vs Battling Bozo in four rounds, and D K Carson vs Lee Roy Daniels in five rounds. Tickets go on sale at 8 pm with fights starting at 8:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoney White
Jolly Witherspoon
Leo Dunlap
Boots Williams
James Jefferson
Boe Cleighborne
Johnny Phillips
Pinkie Corrigan
Chas. Sanders
Corrigan
Eard
Fred Buhhanan
CCC
Harold
Red) Simpson
Hope
Preacher Walker
Battling Bozo
Louisiana
D. K. Carson
Lee Roy Daniels
Yound
Fulton Slugger
Trosky Glad American Loop Stars Were Beaten
Iowa City presser quotes Hal Trosky of Cleveland saying he was glad the American League lost the all star game in Cincinnati. He blasts Gehrig while defending his own omission and plans, noting his teammates’ and others’ belief he should have been named. He was en route to visit his ailing mother in Norway, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Hal Trosky
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Trosky
Gehrig
Detroit
Boston
Norway
Tawa
Mussolini challenges soldiers to race in light humor
A humor piece notes Mussolini urged soldiers to a foot race. they won despite their efforts. It also jokes about a vast US chicken population of 400 million and ponders future movie rights for Gone with the Wind. A London court tale mentions wigs being doffed amid a hot spell, except for one lawyer with a rumored woman friend in court.
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Mussolini
United States
London
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Joe Engel
Art Krenz
Richey
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Max Schimeling
Shavitz
Heik
Adolf Hitler
Max Schimeting
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Fort Wortil
Southwestern Football Writers Preelict
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Purina Panther
University of Pittsburgh
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WHAEE
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
National Guards
Haupe Basket
Bruner-[vory
Sealt-Burr J.C. Penney
Southern Cafe
Yy Williams Lumber Co. Sp
Robison Moore
Hawthattic
W. L Pet
Alinta
Clhunthannuggin
Pet
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Boston Dil
Louis
Sini Brooklyn
Philadelphis
Jay A. Gaines
St. Petersburg
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Gaines
Evanston
AkKienz
Jim Rogers
Helena, Ark
Francis Darrah
Pike’s Peak
Colorado Springs
Darrah
LeRoy Daniels
Trosky Glad
Secretary of War
Harry H. Woodring
Frankie Pytlalk
Pytlak
Msley
Clevelands
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