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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1963
Page
4
Officials announced the latest Little League rosters highlighting top players, teams, and regional selections. The release names participating squads, league organizers, and key age groups for the upcoming season.
Rosters and managers for 1963 Little League announced. Tryouts open to boys missing trials via Charles Gough at the Youth Center or R D Hallman. Doctor's League registrations May 3 after school at the Youth Center. phone registrations available. Listing of teams Lions Club CBC Midwest Dairy Production Credit Assn Sheriff’s Dept and River Wreyford with managers Autry Hatfield Terry Singleton Turner Osteen Worth and others.
Kentucky Derby previews eight hopefuls led by Greentree Stable undefeated No Robbery with blazing early speed. Darby Dan Farm's Chateaugny Walnut Hill Farm's Gray Pet and Cain Hay Stable's Never Bend also aim to press the pace in the Simulcast Derby. favorite to win at odds 6-5 as Caney Spats and Rex Ellsworth contend, while Silky Sullivan’s famed come from behind tactics loom as a cautionary tale.
The solunar schedule from John Alden Knight's Solunar Tables outlines major periods starting at specific times lasting up to two hours and a half. Plan daily activity to fish or hunt in strong territories during these periods for best sport potential.
Tulsa University defeated Arkansas in Fayetteville as Lou Siegel of Tulsa won 6-3 6-4 over Herbert Moreland and paired for a 6-2 6-4 win in doubles. Arkansas claimed the other doubles win and added singles wins in Bartlett Parks Pitman.
Stan Musial lofted a three-run double in the seventh to give the St. Louis Cardinals a 4-3 win over the Chicago Cubs. The hit tied Babe Ruth for the major league extra-base record at 1,336. Musial added to a storied line with 2,199 singles, 717 doubles, 173 triples, and 464 homers, keeping the Cards two games ahead of Pittsburgh and San Francisco. Other games saw Ron Fairly homer for the Dodgers, Hank Aaron’s eighth for Milwaukee, and division races tightening across the league.
John Noble one of the few Americans to return from a Russian slave labor camp will speak at Texarkana College auditorium Thursday May 9 at 8 p.m. under the Four States Freedom Foundation. Admission is free. Noble born 1923 Detroit. He survived internment by Hitler’s forces, Dresden prison, Vorkuta coal mines, and Buchenwald. He credits Eisenhower with his release and now tours to warn against Communism.
New York AP report notes a long standing baseball rule that players deposit 80 dollars on uniforms each season, refundable at season end. It also previews the Derby with Ambush Stable's On My Honor leading a nine-horse field worth 1514000 total and 100500 to the winner. Forecasts predict a hot day, CBS broadcast from 4 to 4 pm EST.
A three day festivity for the dedication of the Arkansas Arts Center in Little Rock will begin May 16. Gov. Orval E. Paulius has been asked to deliver the dedicatory address May 18.
The text outlines gate receipts for National and American League teams with visiting fan shares and league take, then details incidental costs for the Cleveland club. It cites travel, hotel, meals, laundry, and equipment expenses, noting players received meal money only on the road and no spring training salaries.
Ally. Gen. Bruce Bennett announced the appointment of John Purifoy Gill of Little Rock as one of his assistants. Gill, a recent Marine Corps discharge after three years of service, is a graduate of Hendrix College Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt Law School.
Sen. Fulbright announced Urban Renewal Administration approval of an advance of 108,703 to begin Little Rock capital view urban renewal planning. The project seeks a federal grant of 2,700,396 covering 250 acres near the state capitol.
Federal Judge Gordon E. Young 56 escaped injury when his car collided with a Cummins Prison farm truck on U S Highway 65 near Wrightsville. Young said he saw the truck in his lane as he rounded a curve. Nathan Howell, a prison farm trusty, was unhurt.
The Spring Hill Junior Track team formed this year placed fourth in the 44 yard relay with 53 seconds and fourth in the age yard event at the Yellowjacket Relays in Stamps on April 27 and 29. Team members included Bill Sanders Kendall Sims John Foster and William Morse. Morse won the 440 yard dash in 59.3 seconds. Spring Hill finished 5th in the 100 yard dash and 6th in the mile relay. Stamps Yellow Jackets won the Senior Division trophy and Ashdown the Junior trophy. Spring Hill advances to the District track meet in Stamps with preliminaries on Friday.
Qualifying for the 1963 Hope Open golf tournament runs Saturday May 4 through May 15 at the country club. Open to members and green fee players, entrants must register in the Pro Shop before qualifying. The Hope Open features an 18 hole medal play format in eight man flights, with a $1 entry fee and trophies for medalist and top finishers.
The Reynolds Metal Gas plant at Lister Hill, Alabama, will expand its capacity from 190,000 to 205,000 units. The expansion begins at 2 p.m. with the finals set for 7:30 p.m., as reported by The Associated Press from Richmond, Virginia.
Whitey Ford, 34, delivered a masterful 7-0 shutout of the Los Angeles Angels, allowing four singles, fanning 10 and walking one over seven innings plus another scoreless inning. Joe Pepitone hit his first majors grand slam as New York closed in on first in the AL.
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