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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1956
Page
2
A damaged OCR snippet from Star Publishing describes an afternoon edition location on Walnut Street in an unclear newsroom context. Missing text obscures date, title, and subject of the brief item.
Charmetis Holds Meeting The Charmetts Social Club met Sunday evening May 6 at the home of Miss Susie Seay Brescott Ark A centerpiece of red roses decorated the room, reflecting the day’s maidens and social ties.
Texas Christian University wins its first Southwest Conference baseball championship, defeating Texas and finishing 12-2, earning NCAA regional playoff berth against Arizona. The Frogs lead SMU by 1.5 games in standings.
Spahn, 35, silenced doubts with a three hitter and 10 strikeouts in a 5-0 win over the Pirates. The Braves kept a slim lead as Carl Erskine’s standouts and other results shifted the NL race. Cardinals routed Phillies 9-1, Giants beat Reds 5-4, and Newcombe hurled six straight scoreless innings in the Dodgers’ 6-0 win. In the AL, the Yankees extended their win streak to five with a 4-3 victory over Cleveland, Mantle homered, and Boston upset Chicago to climb in standings as Detroit and Baltimore also posted wins.
Yesterday New York defeated Cleveland 4 to 3 while Boston beat Chicago 4 to 3 and Baltimore topped Kansas City 7 to 4. Detroit 14, Washington 1. Today Cleveland visits New York Detroit hosts Washington Chicago at Boston Kansas City at Baltimore. Brooklyn 6, Chicago 0. New York 5, Cincinnati 4. St. Louis 9, Philadelphia 1. Milwaukee 5, Pittsburgh 0. New York at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Chicago Philadelphia at St. Louis relief noted for late game influence. Baltimore extended their streak by scoring five in the first off Art Ceccarelli. Highthrus earned the win for Detroit in the fifth with a Bill Tuttle three run double during the uprising. Reliever Dick Marlowe picked up the win.
The Associated Press card lists bouts with Joey La Don Jordan of Los Angeles at 135 losing to Phoenix fighter Airz Vinlie Martin ez at 148 in Paterson New Jersey. Flash Hlorde 129 from Manila defeated Chico Rosa 128 from Oakland 10 in Stockton California.
The Big League All-Stars handed Charlie Rodden a 2–0 win over Delight in a pitcher’s duel at Legion Field. Rodden allowed only two singles, walked three, struck out six. Harrison allowed two hits, walked two, fanned five. Purtle sparked Hope with a fourth inning run on a double steal and later scored again in the sixth after a walk, steal, and failed pickoff. The Big League crew face Nashville Scrappers at Legion Field Thursday at 4 p m. Thelma Glaubinger testified in her separation suit alleging husband Martin tortured her verbally and physically, causing neurosis. Nashville 5 Memphis 3. Chattanooga 4 Little Rock 2. New Orleans 4 Atlanta 3. Memphis at Nashville (2). Mobile at Birmingham. New Orleans at Atlanta.
Little League tryouts will be held Thursday and Friday at 3 p m at Yer Park. Roy Taylor, president, urges boys from 9 to 15 to attend with parental release cards. Those turning 16 on or after August 1 are ineligible for Little League but may play Pony League. boys already placed in a team should not report. About 10 percent of unionful workers produce raw farm products.
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