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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1951
Page
2
Baseball scores from multiple games include Philadelphia and Chicago matches with varied outcomes. Notable tallies list New York and Cincinnati performances, while Boston and Washington also register scores. Overall, the day features a spread of wins and losses across major league teams with no single dominant result.
New York March 24 Kentucky and Illinois, two top teams, clash tonight in Madison Square Garden for the NCAA eastern crown. A crowd over 100000 expected as Kentucky, favored by Associated Press, seeks to advance from the Midwest. Kansas State and A&M duel in the West for a national semifinal spot. Kentucky and Illinois both surged late to rout their opponents, with Kentucky’s drive leading the way.
A paraphrased AP accounting from New York Philadelphia and other cities lists bout results with fighters Eddie Gloan Johnny Wevns Bobby Jones Charlie Sulan and Chick Taylor each drawn or scored 10 to 14 points in scattered contests across several venues including San Francisco Oakland Phoenix and Macon during the prior night outlines results without detailed bout narratives.
Prescott area news briefs outline church events at First Christian and others, with gatherings, teas, and charity drives. Mentions the Garden Club daffodil tea at the home of Mrs. Murry and Rotary Club meetings at the Broadway hotel. Local residents visitations include Texarkana trips and hospital surgery updates regarding Mr Vicker.
Aggies defeated Huskies to advance to the NCAA finals amid chaotic regional play. Officials report a dramatic finish as Western conference teams vie for the national title with prominent players and coaches highlighted in postgame summaries.
Fragmented text lists teams Iowa Iowa State Wisconsin Texas Oklahoma and Ohio State with scattered numbers and names. Unable to extract a coherent game or scores due to garbled OCR. Article seems to reference multiple teams and possible standings or outcomes without clear structure.
In a tense office meeting Miss Major learns that Tim Reese is the designer behind acclaimed gowns, though the true artist remains Panvera. The room buzzes with intrigue as Roland’s whereabouts loom and Reese asks for a discreet showcase, while a late lunch with Miss Roland hints at a hidden romance.
A March 24 traffic collision near Jonesboro killed two year old Danny Ray Brickell and injured his mother Mrs. Joseph Brickell. The parents were with Danny when their car collided with a truck. Mr. Brickell and the truck driver escaped injury and Mrs. Brickell sustained minor injuries.
Oaklawn near Hot Springs plans a closing week with the $5,000 Oaklawn handicap headlining the penultimate card. Fifteen horses were entered for the mile and a sixteenth feature including derby nominees such as FP. L. Flanders Bill Bailey and Fleet Factor. Other listed contenders include Kinus Hope, Touch and Toston, and Fleet Pastor among others. Fine Art won yesterday’s six furlong Kansas allowance at odds of 12 to 1.
Furgol, 35, of Long Beach, California, led Greensboro Open after opening 68 to sit one under par. He held a two stroke edge over Arthur Doering of Richmond and Jim Milward of Green Bay as round two began, with key help from Bill Nary of Chino who coached and provided a favored iron. Sam Snead, Toney Penna, and others were close behind at par early in the second round.
Chicago reports the threat of a major meat packing strike easing as AFL and Independent union workers suspend action for six weeks. CIO Packinghouse Workers may still strike after midnight Sunday if wage hikes are not approved, with talks continuing and government wage limits under review.
Melrose Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. H. E. Patterson on March 20 with JL members and a new member Mrs. Wes Nelnmeyer. President Patterson presided as the Creed was recited, prayers led by Mrs. Otho Roberts, and poultry reminders given by Mrs. J. F. Merehamt. A surprise package won by Mrs. Roberst. game prize to Mrs. Vance Bledsoc. Adjourned to meet Mrs. Willie Beard April 11. refreshments served.
Warren C Short announces authorized enlistment of non-prior-service men for assignment to Hawaii. Recruits will be sent to Reception Center Fort Sam Houston Texas and then to port embarkation. Quota limited and must be filled by April 1931. contact Sgt Short Room 102 Hope City Hall Building for details.
The menu for Moe High School for March 26 to 30 lists daily meals. Monday offers hamburger steak creole okra mashed potatoes and buttered bread with milk. Tuesday features smothered liver french fries green beans and biscuits with milk.
Mine Anne Belle pegtuer reports that The Verger P T A sponsors its annual Tex on Easter Sunday March 25 from three to six at the Yerges Homemaking Cottage Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance holds its Easter Sunrise Service Sunday at five in the Verger High School Auditorium Rev F K Powell to deliver the message BeBee Memorial C M E Church pastors and members will travel to Washington Arkansas Sunday afternoon at bye oclock to worship with St John C M E Church members and pastor
BeBee Memorial M E scheduled morning worship at 430 am with Easter program. Church of God In Christ on Bell Street lists Sunday School at 649 am and morning services including an Easter program at 890 pm. A civic and professional leaders group met at Yergar High School with principal Rutherford to plan fundraising to cover the school fund deficit.
Western semi finals saw Kansas State defeat Brightus Young 64 to 54 as Oklahoma A and M beat Washingber. Tonight CST schedule lists Eastern finals at New York with Kentucky vs Illinois and St Johns (Bkln) versus North Carolina State for third place. Western Final at Kansas City has Kansas State against Oklahoma A&M at 9 45 p m Brigham Young meets Washington for third place. Eastern final set for Minneapolis next Tuesday.
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