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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1962
Page
3
The New York Yankees push their advantage in the American standings as key players like Nokes and Clavell contribute. Los Angeles slips to a distant second while Washington and Cleveland share tense results in a tight pennant chase with several close scores noted.
Johnny Logan delivered a key performance for the Pittsburgh Pirates adding a home run and extra base hit as he filled in for an injured Len Haak in a 7 2 win over St Louis. The article also notes mixed results from other National League games and a fast Yankee win over Kansas City.
The Hope Junior American Legion team traveled to Fort Smith on a weekend doubleheader. They lost the first two games 4-0 and 7-1 to Midwest and Kerwin's, then won the Sunday finale 11-7 behind Horton and Key. Pitcher stats and late rally details are provided, with notes on forbes Field power limits and Logan's career arc.
The standings show the American League with teams like Detroit and Kansas City and results from Monday's games New York 3 Kansas City, Washington 4 and Los Angeles among others. The National League table features Los Angeles San Francisco Pittsburgh and others with Monday results including San Francisco 3 New York and Pittsburgh 5 St Louis 2.
Roberto Clemente seeks the pennant and batting title as the Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-2. Clemente extended a hit streak, Dick Groat added a walk and Johnny Logan belted a grand slam to key the rally. The win tightens Pittsburgh’s hold on third, while the Dodgers push the pace in the pennant race.
Allen Thomas of Chicago outpointed Leroy Green of Kansas City in a closely fought bout. Peter Schmidt of Toronto drew with Joey Durelle of Baie Ste. Ann in a Canadian clash. Jorge Gonzales of Bakersfield stopped Donny Felicia in a Mexico versus Philippines style lineup.
Johnny Logan of the Pirates hit a first inning grand slam with Don Hoak injured to lift Pittsburgh to a 5-2 victory over St Louis. Bob Hendley pitched for the win as the Associated Press recap notes the key batting and pitching plays.
Mets bullpen falters in the ninth as Richie Ashburn drives in a run to cut the lead, Willie Mays makes a sharp field play to close out the game, and Jack Sanford notches his 13th win for the Giants. Roger Craig suffers his 13th defeat while Braves pitcher Henley earns his sixth triumph amid a costly homer duel with Joey Jay.
A guide from John Alden Knight's Solunar Tables outlines daily fishing and hunting timing. Major periods last about one and a half to two hours, shown in bold, starting at the listed times, with shorter minor periods in regular type. The text lists a sequence of times across a week including Wednesday through Sunday with specific major and minor windows.
Hope Junior American Legion defeated Arkadelphia 12 to 10 at Legion Field last Friday night. Key moments included George Jones and Jerry Burnell contributing early, McDowell and Wassell driving in runs, and a decisive five run fifth inning by the locals. Pitching saw Horton and Tohey handling multiple innings with combined eight strikeouts as Hope racked up eight hits led by Jones Burnett and Barksdale.
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