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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1947
Page
11
Classified listing for a six room house at 513 South Walnut with attic fan. Includes contact phone placeholder B78-W and a date stamp 10-31 Services Offered.
Helena Seatreeters hand downhill another setback as Gea Porters trail until late. Planters rally in ninth but fall 7 to 2. Hot Springs finally finds a balanced game, scoring 2 in the third and 3 in the sixth. El Dorado Oilers erupt for four runs in the ninth to beat Bathers 6 to 8. Tonight’s schedule features Hot Springs at Clarksdale, Helena at Greenville, Greenwood at SE Dorado.
By JoE Reichler Associated Press Sports Writer the Cardinals rise from the cellar with an 8-3 win over the Phillies in Philadelphia to move into seventh place ahead of the Pirates Giants lead after beating the Pirates 3-2 in New York Dodgers split with Cincinnati 6-5 after dropping game one Boston edged the Cubs 2-1 Yankees beat White Sox 5-3 Tigers lead AL. Athletics outslugged by Boston. Browns move up from cellar past the Senators 2-1
Atlanta loses 2-1 to Nashville to drop series to three games to one and face Birmingham for fifth. Birmingham wins 10 inning affair over Chattanooga to move one point ahead. Memphis Chicks beat league leaders 3-2 as Hoerst wins duel with Cook. Mobile Bears sweep Little Rock 3-1 as Picchota holds four hits. Night games: Atlanta at Birmingham, Nashville at Chattanooga, New Orleans at Mobile.
Four former champions are among the field for the state women’s golf championship in Little Rock with six entrants from Little Rock and three apiece from Fort Smith El Dorado and Texarkana. Medalist in qualifying was Mrs Gordon Perrin with 82. First round pairings listed for the par 76 course.
Sports columnist Bryan Stephens notes Cleveland fans hope for a solid new starting pitcher. The article recalls Stephens has been with the organization since 1939, never appeared in a big league game until last month, while mentioning other athletic feats like Al Lolotai’s heavyweight wrestling title in Hawaii and Coach Dud De Groot’s humorous chorus about Samoan players.
Willie Turnesa recounts Smiley Quick smashing his putter after elimination from the British amateur golf tournament. A British official advised that breaking a putter can be done discreetly in the club house or publicly, warning against a visible display.
USGA inspectors disqualified most players’ clubs at the National Open after testing 40 sets. Grooves on club faces were often wider than a thirty second of an inch, or spacing too close, causing excess spin. Defending champ Lloyd Mangrum had one sand wedge ground down. Sam Snead and Skip Alexander had all clubs banned.
Babe Didrikson Zaharias of Denver the leading American woman golfer defeated Jean Donald of Scotland seven and five to reach the British women's amateur final at Gullane Scotland. Earlier she eliminated Frances Stephens three and two in the quarter finals.
R. V. Herndon Jr. listed as the Allen Monument Co. representative for Little Rock Shreveport and Texarkana, with contact by phone 5 or 56.
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