Hope Cubs to Play Washington Here at City Park
The Hope Cubs host Washington at City Park Thursday night at 8. Admission is 15 and 25.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1955
Page
4
The Hope Cubs host Washington at City Park Thursday night at 8. Admission is 15 and 25.
All-Stars face Prescott at 7 45 PM in County All-Stars action at K Park. The game advances the state Little League tournament scene with Arkadelphia listed among venues.
Classified note seeking a medium size Deep Freeze in good condition. Respond to phone number 7-2034. This item is listed as a used purchase request.
The Oak Grove Junior Church held a representation drive for the Sunday School, with partial reports as the drive continues to August first. The net amount raised surpassed 27 dollars, Mr. Duffie contributing the top 11 dollars.
The column shows WL Pct GB for New York Chicago Cleveland Boston Detroit Kansas City Washington Baltimore. Yesterday results include Detroit 12 Baltimore 4 and Washington 8 Cleveland 1 with New York 4 Chicago 3 and Boston 6 Kansas City 3. Today’s games feature New York at Chicago Boston at Detroit Baltimore at Detroit and Washington at Cleveland.
National League standings with Brooklyn leading at 62 28 and Milwaukee 49 41. Game results include Pittsburgh 4 Milwaukee 3 in 19 innings and Cincinnati 3-2 victory. American Association scores Louisville 42 Charleston 3 1 and Toledo 4 Indianapolis 1. Texas League Houston 6 Tulsa 0 and Fort Worth Shreveport postponed.
Former Arkansas Razorback lineman Buster Graves, listed at 230 pounds, played for Arkansas from 1951 to 1953 and now joins the Chicago Carding football club.
Elston Howard delivers a two run homer in the eighth as the Yankees rally past the Chicago White Sox to seize a larger AL lead. Jerry Coleman suffers a brain concussion and possible skull fracture after a pitch, while Byrd wins in relief.
United Press tally of American League leaders based on 200 official at bats shows Kaline Detroit with 129 runs, Fox Chicago with 114 hits, Snider Dodgers leading home runs at 31, and Mays 28 for the Giants. Weitere leaders include Kluszewski Reds and Banks Cubs with high RBI and batting figures.
Norman Moore announces Hope All-Star selections for Hope Little League. Team travels to Arkadelphia for a 7 30 game against Arkadelphia on July 25, with the winner facing Blay Morriston the next night July 26.
Albert Graves Jr. defeated Jim Compton 6-3 6-3 6-2 in a best three of five to capture the city tournament at Fair Park held last week. O’Steen and Gilbert reached the finals, with preliminary results including McKenzie over Williams and Bridgers over Graves. The event was conducted by Billy Gilbert.
Patsy Ruth Walker, 19, told deputies she was on a ranch patio in Houston when she bent to scratch a mosquito bite and found she had been shot. A doctor removed a stray bullet. no one heard a gunfire.
Yankees infielder Jerry Coleman was hospitalized with a brain concussion and a possible skull fracture after being struck in the seventh inning of a 4 3 victory over the White Sox. Doctors described a suspicious line on the left frontal bone and noted the injury requires further X ray studies.
Wyatt Earp asserts his no gun rule in Tombstone after deputy Ford Wagner is shot. He moves to arrest Curly Bill and his gang, holds them in jail, and plans arraignments with Judge Cartright. Johnny Ringo seeks mercy, while Behan becomes Tombstone’s new sheriff after Wagner’s death.
Garland County tax collector Ray Owen sent personal tax bills yesterday to 10 establishments for gambling equipment including poker tables slot machines and blackjack tables. total bills amounted to 6839 with equipment assessed at 1100.
Jim Lemon powered the Southern Association All-Stars with four homers and seven RBIs in a 10-5 win against Birmingham at Rickwood Field. The Chattanooga right fielder, batting .511 as of July 17, homered off four pitchers, led a seven-homer barrage, and was named the game’s outstanding player. Attendance reached 19,830, a Birmingham record.
Vernon Law pitched 18 innings for the Pirates in a 4-3 19 inning victory over the Milwaukee Braves. He struck out 12, allowed nine hits and two walks, leaving with the score tied 2-2 before Bob Friend earned the decision in relief. Eddie Mathews hit his 23rd homer off Law in the first.
The Straits of Mackinac Bridge project in Michigan will include two elevators. Each elevator will travel the equivalent of a 47 story building. TV crews will have access for service and testing as construction progresses.
A baseball game is set for 7 30 this evening at City park between the Hope Cubs and the Fulton team. A preliminary girls game features the Hope girls against Emmet softball. Admission costs 10 and 15 cents.
The Hope Legionnaires extended their win streak to three by drubbing the Barksdale Flyers 9 to 1 at Legion Park. Sonny Griffin allowed one run on 3 hits with 5 walks and 8 strikeouts to earn the win. Edsil Nix took the loss. The Legionnaires built leads in the first and fourth innings and added a fifth inning homer by Lewis Carpenter. They face the Waldo Giants Thursday and travel to Waldo Friday for a return game.
Fights featured Bob Satterfield of Chicago losing to Kennedy of Bay City by points in Miami Beach. Joe Rowan of Philadelphia defeated Pat Manzi of Syracuse, New York, while Bob Albright of Los Angeles drew with Toxic Hall of Chicago in Seattle.
In the Chancery Court of Hempstead County Arkansas Annie Hill sues Hearod Hill. Hearod Hill must appear within thirty days to answer the complaint. Witness Garrett Willis clerk and seal July 5 1955 with attorneys Vesey Crain and Crain Ad Litem listed.
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