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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1957
Page
2
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The Great Lakes handle more than two thirds of inland U S transport. The U S Aircraft carrier Saratoga features a flight deck area of about four acres.
Jonesboro will defend its perch as champion against Rogers in the Class A boys basketball quarterfinals at the state tournament. Whitehall meets Marianna in the second game as Feadville faces Forrest City and Sheridan plays Stephens. Clinton trips Jonesboro in a 64-45 setback while Whitehall rallies past Hope 42 41 in a dramatic finish. Sherman Wails and John Reed each score 13 for Whitehall. Dick Pickens leads Jonesboro with 48 points and Jim Penrod nets 14 for Clinton.
Gospel Five of Prescott Arkansas will perform at First Baptist Church Washington Sunday March 10 at 230 p m. Public invited. Mt Zion Usher Board meets Friday March 8 at p m All members urged to attend. Brother Joe May to appear at Bee C M E Church March 17 at 3 p m with other singing groups. The Spirit of Memphis Wertz to be Indians first baseman again and may play outfield or third base if needed.
Hope Bobcats, District 7W champions, led 16-4 after one quarter and 36-25 late in the third before White Hall surged to win in the Class A state meet at Jonesboro. Final tally: Bobcats 24-4, with Watkins 17 and Watts leading White Hall with 13.
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Eight western Kansas counties reported drought relief with about 143000 100-pound sacks of feed from the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation office valued near 30000 dollars. Counties Sebastian Crawford Scott Miller Little River Sevier Howard Polk named as disaster areas entitling reduced-price feed through March 30. Ticket outlets and performer details for Brother May in Hope to be announced.
A full field of 12 horses will contest the Magnolia Purse at Oaklawn Park for 4 year olds and up. Bar Chip seeks repeat after a nose win on opening day as Retract and Liverlip among top contenders vie in the Magnolia event along with Fire Fire Fire Mammas Baby and others who have raced here this meet but failed to place previously.
Arkansas Senate passed a dog racing bill 26 to 6, under horse racing style regulations. It requires county local option approval before a franchise, with Southland Racing Corp. allowed to keep its track for a $1,000 fee under tighter Arkansas Racing Commission control. Will Mearns upset victory in a $2,800 feature with a stretch drive, paying $12.41, $4.40, and $3. jockey Tark Fieldman rode two winners that afternoon.
Chicago will send a strong inter-city Golden Gloves team to face New York at Chicago Stadium on March 20. After last night's stadium finals, Chicago leads with eight champions and aims to avenge a 6 2 loss last year as New York has won seven times in the series history. The Windy City has not won since 1953, save a 1955 upset, but local champions and 12 406 cheering fans from the televised scraps hint at a possible breakthrough this year.
The welterweight Shaw from a Kansas City team, last year’s lightweight king who drew international interest and made the U S Olympic boxing squad, leads a quartet. Also in the spotlight are Ernest Terrell the light heavyweight from Chicago, Jimmy Jackson a flyweight pre medical student at Minnesota, and Tomroy Reynolds a bantam from Kansas City who was flyweight champion two years ago.
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