Arkansas Racing Commission weighs Southland franchise
The Arkansas Racing Commission heard arguments on June 14 on whether to revoke Southland Racing Corp.’s dog racing license in West Memphis. The panel amended its show cause order to probe possible testimony conflicts involving Emprise Corp. of Buffalo and trustee figures, while deadlines and further meetings were set.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Racing Commission
Southland Racing Corp
West Memphis
J. W. Beaafield
England
Jeremy M. Jacobs
Buffalo
N.Y
Emprise Corp
Emprise
Southland
John Gill
Jacobs
Irwin S. Wiedrick
Wiedrick
Georgetown
Delaware
Florida
Gill
Commission
Beckenham Warmups Ahead of Wimbledon Start
Erik Van Dillen a USC student, 20, says he aims to improve at Wimbledon. He competes in the London Grass Courts at Queen's Club as a final warmup before Wimbledon begins June 21. He lost to Britain's Peter Curtis 7 5 7 9 in Beckenham singles and reached doubles semifinals with Stan Smith.
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Beckenham
England
Erik van Dillen
University of Southern California
van Dillen
San Mateo
Calif
London
Queen’s Club
Britain
Angels-Acused Gun Incident Sparks Clubhouse Talk
Anaheim California Angels outfielder Alex Johnson accused teammate Chico Ruiz of aiming a handgun at him in the clubhouse after a Sunday game with Washington. General Manager Dick Walsh said Ruiz called the account preposterous and that no witness or weapon was found. Both players were in uniform for Monday night’s game against the Boston Red Sox but did not start.
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Johnson
Angels
Ruiz
Walsh
Washington
Cincinnati
Star Diver May Go to Red China
Rochester AP report notes 17 year old national AAU diving champion Carolyn Bennett may travel to Communist China for a goodwill trip July 20 to August 1 but dates clash with pre qualifiers for the senior national Olympic diving trials July 31 and August 1. Coach Betty Perkins and Hobie Billinglsey will seek an exemption from the pre qualifiers.
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Rochester
N.Y
Carolyn Bennett
China
Miss Bennett
Carolyn
Betty Perkins
Hobie Billingsley
U.S
North Carolina
Hope Star publication and pricing details list
The Hope Star 1899 1927 consolidated issue dated January 18 1929 lists publication info from The Star Building Hope Arkansas and subscription rates by carrier and mail including regional and out of state options plus a college student offer. Authors and staff positions are given with roles at the Star Publishing Co.
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Star of Hope
Consolidated
Hope
Hempstead
Nevada
Lafayette
Howard
Pike
Clark Counties
Arkansas
Five Fights Hempstead Far Short of Rainfall Through Monday
Boxing roundup from multiple cities reports results for five bouts. Pires of Sao Paulo stopped Burton in New York, Wilson of Tampa stopped Bailey in Florida, Arnold Taylor outpointed Toro George in Melbourne, Villagonza stopped Ramos in Stockton, and Herrera knocked out Tayaganon in Tijuana.
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Hope
Ark
Hempstead
Associated Press
New York
Luis Pires
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Willie Burton
New York City
Melbourne
Australia
Arnold Taylor
South Africa
Toro George
New Zealand
Ali Prefers Training Over Court Decision Ahead of Ellis Bout
Muhammad Ali says a Supreme Court ruling on his 1967 draft evasion conviction will not affect his training for the heavyweight fight with Jimmy Ellis. He plans to train in Chicago and aims to be ready by July 26 despite a five year prison sentence and $10,000 fine being under review, with appeals costing hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Cherry Hill
N.J
Muhammad Ali
Jimmy Ellis
U.S. Supreme Court
Ali
Chicago
Ellis
Houston
Astrodome
Supreme Court
Phillies Owner Denies Sale to Bill Veeck Group
Philadelphia Phillies owner Robert Carpenter denies reports that he will sell the NL club to a buyers group led by Bill Veeck. VP Bill Giles notes Veeck among top names in discussions, but Carpenter insists the ball club is not for sale regardless of money. A stray note mentions a butterfly with taste buds on its feet.
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Arkansas Racing Commission
Wiedrick
Emprise
Jacobs
Gill
Big Sam
Tucson Turf Club
Tucson
Arizona
Jacob Isaacson
Isaacson
Philadelphia (Ap
Robert Carpenter
Philadelphia Phillies
Bill Veeck
Philadelphia Daily News
Veeck
Carpenter
Phillies
Bill Giles
Chicago White Sox
Giles
Tight Race for All Stars
In New York AP reports a close battle for the AL catching berth, with Bill Freehan leading Ray Fosse by 610 votes after two weeks of balloting. Yaztrzemski tops the ballot with 156,279 of 275,000 votes. other leaders include Powell Carew Aparicio Robinson Oliva and Frank Robinson. The planet Jupiter is noted for its multicolored belts.
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Ark
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
AP News
Southern
Ass’n
Arkansas Press Ass'n
Arkansas Dailies, Inc
Poplar
Memphis
Tenn
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Dallas
Texas
Michigan Ave
Chicago
E. 42Nd St
New York
N.Y
Penobscot
Detroit
Mich
Skirvin
Oklahoma City
Okla
Bill Freehan
Bowie Kuhn
Freehan
Ray Fosse
Cleveland
Boston
Carl Yastrzemski
Boog Powell
Baltimore
Rod Carew
Minnesota
Luis Aparicio
Brooks Robinson
Tony Oliva
Frank Robinson
Jupiter
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Hope, Ark
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By Star Publishing CO
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Paul H. Jones
C.M
Pod) Rogers
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Haynie
R.ph
Deanna Drug Store
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Tampa
Fla
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Eddie Bailey
Wildwood
Stockton
Rudi Villagonza
Humberto Ramos
Mexico
Tijuana
Mex
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Modesto Tayaganon
Manila
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