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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1957
Page
3
A miscellany of community items lists visitors from Minnesota and Ohio, parish events at New Mt Zion Baptist Church, a July 28 all day service led by Rev M J Johnson, and funeral notices for Dora Preston. Also notes short illness and travel details for local families and relatives visiting Hope and Nashville.
Baseball roundup reports the Braves edging the Dodgers as the National League leads tighten after the All Star break. Dodgers pitcher Hodges throws his fifth shutout. Pirates beat Reds. Cubs top Giants. Yankees, Red Sox win in the American League with Mantle’s multi hit night.
Standings show Denver leading American Association with 5 1/2 after 410 innings St Paul dominates Minneapolis 12 to 1 Indianapolis Louisville games noted Wichita at Charleston Texas League results San Antonio 8 Oklahoma City 4 Houston 4 Fort Worth 3 Tulsa over all Shreveport 8 Dallas 2 Southern Association Chattanooga New Orleans Mobile 9 12 Nashville 2 2 Western League scores Topeka 9 Pueblo 8 Amarillo 19 Sioux City 4 Yesterday’s results include Chattanooga 19 New Orleans 11 Mobile 3 12 Atlanta Little Rock Birmingham Memphis wet grounds today’s schedule lists Atlanta at Little Rock Birmingham at Memphis Nashville at Chicago Chattanooga at Little Rock
Washington hearing features Bert Bell, NFL commissioner, urging player identity and reserve league reforms. He argues antitrust status threatens football's existence and supports broader antitrust exemptions for professional sports, as Congress weighs legislation. The subcommittee reviews legal status and potential immunity for sports.
Mickey Mantle led the Yankees to a 10 6 victory over the White Sox with a 444 foot homer and three other hits. He became the first American leaguer since 1942 to hit 26 homers this season and reflected on the power of his left handed swing after the game.
Little League action for Tanah and Fetetbana was cancelled amid unclear reports. The Cowboy's of Texarkana were set to play in a Pony League contest against First Nai Adhalbéys, who had defeated Hupe Alito 12 to 1 in the prior game.
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission presents a report noting lake conditions at Kahin and nearby lakes. Water clarity is described as clear in Lake Catherine and other lakes, with bass and bream activity observed. Artificial baits and worms are recommended while noting scattered nitras and activity around Ozark area lakes.
Eddie Machen, undefeated in 21 fights with 14 knockouts, meets Bob Baker of Pittsburgh at Chicago Stadium in a heavyweight clash. Machen, a top No. 2 contender, seeks a time-shot while Baker aims to surprise in the nationally televised bout on ABC.
Fights last night report shows mismatched entries including Willie Pex of Hartford opposing Bier, Tague, and Toye in Houston and Ansonia bouts, with mentions of Karl Mein and Walcoll. The scraps mention a fighter from Germany and a knockout at Dog Bridgeport.
Readable bits mention a water fair with lures and deep runnings as the scene opens. details are fragmented and uncertain but indicate a local fair with fishing gear and water activities. No clear names, dates, or places are extractable.
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