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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1938

Page

6

Schmeling Ready to Recontest Heavyweight Crown

Max Schmeling prepares for a comeback against Joe Louis at Yankee Stadium after a long layoff. Reports from Professor McCreney and sportswriters describe Schmeling’s evolved style, improved conditioning, and a readiness to pursue a historic return, with emphasis on discipline and strategic adjustments.

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Trio of relief pitchers shine in major league baseball

A look at how bullpen arms from the Giants Cubs and Pirates have driven late game success. Noting pitchers like Dick Coffman Jack Russell Mace Brown Otis Crandall and Johnny Murphy, the piece argues that steady relief work is crucial, requiring nerves experience and precise execution under pressure.

NBA Giants Cubs Pirates Dick Coffman Puller Carl Wubbell Jack Russell Fran Jn Ty Mace Brown Lina Halk Dagen Cardinals Giod Uven Amar Denen Lo Bilses Oscar Vite Timie Semdingswang Bill Zuber Big Lemyne Washington Zuber Hint Nationals

Cincinnati Star Athlete Led Three High School Teams

Willard Hershberger of Cincinnati, a caterer by trade, captained his high school football basketball and baseball squads in the late year, earning local recognition for his leadership and athletic versatility.

Rasy Cincinnati Willard Hershberger

Dutch Leonard Emerges as Senatorial Pitching Star

Washington star pitcher Dutch Leonard, former Southern League and Brooklyn standout, showcases a sharp knuckleball and unusual delivery. The 29 year old, married and Auburn born, runs a career marked by injuries and comebacks, highlighting his rise with the Washington Nationals and early spring form.

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Little Rock Triumphs 5-4 in 11 innings over Smokies

Paul Campbell delivered a clutch infield single in the eleventh, scoring Bill Nagel to lift the Little Rock Travelers past Knoxville 5 to 4. Braxton, Sayles and Walters combined for a tight pitching effort as Birmingham edged Atlanta 2 to 1. Memphis blanked Nashville 7 to 0 behind Frank Veverka's six-hit shutout.

Knoxville Tenn Paul Campbell Bill Nagel Little Rock Travelers Little Rock Knorville Braxton Sayles Walters Maltzberger Sierra Ane Warren Chicky Vals Nashville Memphis Frank Veverkn Nashville Vals Vera Muonzo Thornton Watkins Blaemire

American League Tuesday Results and Upcoming Games

The schedule lists Washington 8 over St. Louis 4 as the only completed game Tuesday. Wednesday slate includes Chicago at Boston, Cleveland at New York, Detroit at Washington, St. Louis at Philadelphia, and New York at Chicago. Additional matchups involve Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and St. Louis in varied pairings.

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Match Race Sought For Fastest Player Title

Washington club official Griffith seeks a race between George Case and Ben Chapman for the American League fastest player title. A $200 prize is offered for the winner when the Red Sox visit Washington on May 28, while Chapman and his adviser Roger Cramer reportedly demand $500.

Washington Clark Griffith George Case Ben Chapman Boston Nationals Red Sox Chapman Roger Cramer

Relatives Visit Camden and Funeral Attends Mayors News

Mrs Toby Maroon left Friday for Hope to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Bill Marlar and Sehwol Gosed at Smeet Home Friday where Miss Dee Hol taught a verin. Mr Jesse Cooley of Washington attended Otis Cantey’s funeral Friday. H R Hall remains unable to leave, with hopeful recovery.

Camden Toby Maroon Hope Bill Marlar Sehwol Smeet Dee Hol Jesse Cooley Washington Otis Cantey H. R. Hall Hig Runt

City League scores show varied results across games

The City League matchups include Little Rock 5 Knoxville 4 in 11 innings. Birmingham dominates Atlanta 19 to 4. Memphis 7 Nashville 0 and Chattanooga 8 New Orleans 0. Remaining fixtures list Little Rock at Knoxville and Atlanta at Birmingham with other games noted.

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Typhoid death of Tokio Otis Re Cooley at 40

Tokio Otis Re Cooley, 40, died Friday at his home from typhoid fever. Survived by wife and six children, with many relatives and friends. Funeral services led by Rev Meafon of Bingen, held at Oak Grove Cemetery. Attending were family members from Downyville, Nashville, and nearby areas.

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Penney Team Wins Second of Season

The J C Penney softball team moved atop the City league standings with an 18 to 14 win over the previously unbeaten Scott Burr team. Penney, after beating Hope Basket in the opener, earned two straight wins as erratic defense in the third inning allowed eight runs. The Soil Conservation team defeated the Nations Guards 14 to 6 at Garland school ground, with SC& collecting 12 hits while Nations Guards made eleven errors in their season debut.

J.C. Penney Scott-Burr Penney Hope Basket Soil Conservation Garland School Aternoon Naions Guards

Semi-Pro Honor Roll and Sports News Highlights

An All-American honor roll of 48 will be selected by the National Semi-Professional Baseball Congress from players statewide for the upcoming summer tournament in Wichita. George Musso, 285-pound Chicago Bears guard, joins Sheriff Henry’s night-rider staff in Edwardsville. Neil memorial golf tournament set for May 15 at Grossinger Lake Country Club, honoring wartime reporter Edward J. Neil killed in Spain. Al Andereggen, top Chicago golfer, previously joined Byrd South Pole expedition in 1929.

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County Seat Move Election Ordered in Hempstead County Arkansas

The Hempstead County Court orders an election to move the county seat from Washington to Hope. Public notice specifies June 11 1938 as election day with polling at county precincts and required legal postings in Hope Star. County officials including Sheriff J E Bearden and election commissioners Jack Wimberly A L Carlson and John H Barrow ordered to enforce procedures and report results.

Hempstead County Arkansas Washington Hope Hope Star Hempstead Kempstead County J. E. Bearden Jack. Wimberly A. L. Carlson John H. Barrow

Senior and junior class events cap school year

The Junior class entertained the seniors at Fines lake and Hope with a Pines visit and a Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm showing at Saenger theater. Senior and junior sponsors accompanied the group, and about 250 fans attended the final Bodcaw basketball play with $280 in receipts.

Fines Lake Hope Bedcaw Pines Bodcaw John Henry Butler Wardene Mattison Buck Goodwin Nolen Caudle Doris Swenney J. P. Martin H. H. May BE. B. Jones Magnolia Servcies Professor Richardson

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