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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1930
Page
3
The column records mixed baseball gossip from spring training, naming managers and players such as Rogell and Hodapp, with odds on who will fill key infield roles. It mentions Barney preyfuss turning 64, and ponders Babe Ruth's value suggesting $85,000 yearly as fair pay given his age and past earnings.
The Hempstead Chancery Court issues warnings for defendants Turner Clark and A J Wright to appear within thirty days and answer the complaint. Notices dated March 7 1930 and clerk Willie Harris seal the court records with multiple future dates for hearings.
New York reports Dusty Cooke of St Paul a formidable slugger likely to bolster the Yankees in the coming season. The 22 year old, six foot one, 200 pound outfielder led the league with 83 homers and 39 doubles last year in the American Association and hit .362 in the Sally League earlier in his career. Cooke, a former World Series champ prospect, is expected to fill left field and contend with left and right handed pitching in spring training.
USC track crew under Coach Dean Cromwell targets world relay marks in the upcoming outdoor season. Led by Frank Wykoff with four men capable of sub 10-second 100s, the squad includes Milton Maurer Maurice Guyer and Weldon Draper. Three members helped the 1:26.25 half mile relay last summer. the quartet seeks new marks ahead of the 1930 season.
Houston March 8 A clipped item recalls "Pug" Daugherity once alongside Red Grange in Illinois football days now nicknamed "One point" Daugherity. The Rice Institute basketball coach of the last two seasons has faced losses by narrow margins while facing Sam Byrd in a rare batting mention.
The Owls endured five one goal or overtime defeats in the Southwest Conference season. A key setback came in a 41-40 loss to Southern Methodist, with two other games decided in overtime.
Buddy Meyers arrives in camp with Washington Senators after traveling from Hot Springs Arkansas to condition for training. President Griffith sent him to prepare for the grind, while Jack Hayes remains unsigned and expected to report Monday morning.
The race for the second base position centers on a confrontation with Manager Walter Johnson as captain Joe Judge leads. Joe Cronin and Ossie Bleuge are viewed as fixtures in the infield.
An electrical storm halted play in Fayetteville during a Texas Christian versus Arkansas game after Elsworth Chappell entered as a substitute. Lights went out and players and spectators waited in darkness for about 80 minutes before action resumed.
A wary player avoids speaking before a play as the action unfolds, choosing to sit apart and observe. The moment highlights restraint and focus during the game, with timing and discipline shaping the onfield sequence.
Garland City Boy Scouts defeated Stamps 23 to 0 in Pridey night elimination action. Bradley and Lewisville were eliminated, setting up a two week break before the second half at Lewisville where the winner will face Garland City for the championship.
The Hope Star notes Halliburton Sheet Metal Works, founded in 1875, a longtime staple of Hope Arkansas. The firm gained local fame through services from drain piping to large metal installations and designs, with Iva Halliburton depicted by the cartoonist as he leads the business today.
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