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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1961
Page
2
Prospect 7343 is the contact for placing classified ads in the Hope Star. The notice outlines rates for fresh farm products fruits vegetables poultry and meats, with per inch per day costs, multi-day rates, and standing card ads. It notes payment methods, publication deadlines, and the editor's right to revise or reject ads.
Standings show Cincinnati leading with 49 wins and 39 losses, followed by Los Angeles, Milwaukee, St Louis, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Philadelphia, and others. Tuesday results include Los Angeles 7 Philadelphia 2, San Francisco 16 Pittsburgh 7, Milwaukee 2 Cincinnati 1, St Louis 6 Chicago 5. Wednesday matches: St Louis at Chicago, Los Angeles at Philadelphia, San Francisco at Pittsburgh. Thursday: Cincinnati at Milwaukee. Minor leagues and other leagues list several results across Pacific Coast, International, and American associations with scores and inning counts.
The Rev Irvin H Naylor continues nightly services at 7 43 PM at Mt Zion CME Church in Hot Springs with Rev M R White as pastor inviting all to attend Friday July 21. About 12 girls and boys from Hempstead County 4-H clubs attended State 4 II Club Week Camp in Pine Bluff with 600 members from 22 counties present.
Dodgers beat the Phillies 72 as Koufax struck out 10 and Hodges homered. Burdette tossed a two hitter to beat the Braves in Milwaukee. Giants crushed Pirates 16-7 as Maris homered four times for 40 on the season. Cardinals topped Cubs with Roger Maris and the Yankees swept the White Sox 5-1 and 12-0. Orioles, Reds, and others posted wins as switch of leaders continued.
Roger Maris blasted two homers in a doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox to reach 40 homers and 98 RBIs, placing the Yankees in first place a half game ahead of Detroit. Mantle trails by two, Boyer and Howard also homered as New York pounded Sox 5-1 and 12-0.
Nearly 60 airmen at Lakenheath Air Force Base have had tobacco and liquor ration cards withdrawn for using post exchange goods to profit on the black market. An Air Force spokesman said investigations continue at all U.S. bases in Britain. Rations allow 40 packs of cigarettes monthly at 14 cents per pack and five bottles of spirits at about $1 per quart, with prices higher in Britain due to tax differences.
The Kung Sheung Daily News reports two escapees from Rod China killed two Communist border guards during an escape on the Chinese side of the Hong Kong border. Massive arrests followed in the mountainous area as authorities tightened controls.
The Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce and the University of Arkansas will sponsor a legislative weekend in Little Rock on Oct 20-21. State legislators constitutional officers and university board members will gather for a dinner on Oct 20 then attend the Arkansas Texas football game on Oct 21.
The Hope Junior Legion opened a three day tournament with a 10 to 9 win over Gurdon in a nine inning game. Key players included Danny Key Ford Ward Dan Hatfield Carl Ray Murphy T Be Roberts and Carl McMurtrey with Murphy fetching three singles and Roberts two doubles. McMurtrey led pitching seven frames with Barrow striking out three in relief as Hope travels to Camden again this afternoon to play at 380.
A compiled list of top NL and AL leaders across batting runs RBI hits doubles triples home runs and stolen bases. It highlights players such as Clemente Robinson Mays Cepeda Aaron and Mantle, with pitchers Ford Latman and Koufax noted for decisions and strikeouts.
Tuesday Stars Hilling and Roger Maris powered the Yankees to 3-1 and 12-0 wins over the Chicago White Sox with four homers and eight RBIs. Lew Burdette pitched Milwaukee to a 2-0 victory, shutting down the Reds with two hits allowed.
Lee Arthur Clayton was named state treasurer after the death of his father J. Vance Clayton. The 82 year old former treasurer served 17 years and died Saturday. Lee Clayton had been assistant cashier at Commercial National Bank in Little Rock and moved into the treasurer's office today. He is a University of Arkansas 1952 graduate, married to Shay Foshee of Nashville.
El Dorado Arkansas AP report says James Collier a Black resident died in a hospital Monday from burns suffered when his home burned Saturday. no other injuries were reported.
In a seesaw Southern Association race, Chattanooga Lookouts toppled Atlanta with 11 hits and a rough night for Larry Williams and Ron Tubbard as Birmingham faltered 4 4 to Shreveport. Nashville won in extras over Mobile, and Little Rock exploded for six in the ninth to beat Macon 7 4.
Warren is favored at the state high school swimming and diving championships at War Memorial pool in Little Rock. Warren is expected to dominate while Wilson and Cra are seen as upset threats. North Little Rock won the Biz Nine division last year but lost key swimmers this season. Warren and Little Rock Hall lead the girls division.
Malvern Ark AP The 196 state Babe Ruth League baseball tournament starts this afternoon with Hope facing Crossett at 2 40 pm Batesville and Tayelleville meet at pm Arkadelphia and Paragould clash at Defending champion Pine IT opens Thursday night against the winner of the Tari gould Arkadelphia game Fayetteville meets Malvern Thursday night Semifinals are set for Friday with the title game Saturday
The text presents the Solmar period timetable with major periods in old face type and minor periods in regular type. It lists time slots for Wednesday Saturday and Sunday showing start times for major and minor hunting and fishing windows, indicating durations around one and a half to two hours.
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