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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1965
Page
4
The 1965 Vanderbilt Cup winners are celebrated by newspaper enterprise syndicate Jacoby and Son. Details praise the team's performance and dedication, marking a significant triumph in the bridge scene with prominent coverage and standings.
A bridge hand illustrates finessing as a lower card doing higher work. South wins all tricks by repeatedly finessing spades and hearts, with careful dummy play. East and West card positions determine the success of each finesse and the potential grand slam.
In a bridge hand the auction reads South West North East with South passing, West passing, and North passing, ending the bidding at a four pass line under standard scoring.
Summary of multiple games with results from Syracuse Rochester Toronto Buffalo Columbus Atlanta Toledo Jacksonville Portland Salt Lake Spokane San Diego Seattle Vancouver Denver Oklahoma City and more. Notable tallies include Toronto 12 2 Syracuse 1 2 and Indianapolis 9 San Diego 3 as part of the Pacific Coast League notes.
The Dodgers used an unusual two outfielders shift in Chicago and later in the 16th inning against the Cubs. The Dome aided Houston by producing an inside-the-park homer off Jim Wynn’s misplayed fly ball. Trade news: Ken Johnson moved to Milwaukee for Lee Maye after his no-hitter loss to The Dome.
Gary Guthrie of Jonesboro used a 122 foot discus throw to seize the state high school decathlon lead. He finished with 7,112 points, ahead of Kenneth Robinson of Little Rock Central who totaled 7,073 points. Gary Carter Fayetteville finished third with Rob Norwood Pine Bluff fourth and Mike Nooner Hot Springs fifth.
The American League standings show Chicago leading with a 4 1 record and Minnesota at 6-2. Other teams include Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Boston New York Washington Kansas City and Los Angeles with varying win totals and percentages. Today’s schedule lists Cleveland at New York Detroit at Chicago Baltimore at Washington and Kansas City at Minnesota with rain delaying Minnesota at Boston. Evening results include multiple five to ten run games across the league and a rainout slate.
In Lewiston Maine police guard Cassius Clay ahead of the title rematch with Sonny Liston. Odds shift as Clay predicts a stoppage after training and taunts, while Liston vows pursuit. Live broadcast to 258 venues and international radio plans accompany the event.
United Auto Workers Ford Local 600 began a four day election to choose a new president. More than 45 000 members including 16 000 retirees were eligible to vote in Dearborn Michigan for the post.
Bob Veale pitched a four hit nine strikeout 10-1 victory for Pittsburgh over Milwaukee to extend their winning streak to three. Jackie Brandt drove in three first game runs with a double and homer and added two more RBIs in the nightcap as Baltimore swept Detroit 7-3 and 8-3.
The piece adapts John Alden Knight's Solunar Tables with daily major and minor fishing and hunting periods. It lists days with corresponding AM and PM major periods and shorter minor periods, showing times for optimal activity across the week.
In Johannesburg South Africa Hattie Van Heerden at 177 pounds defeated Paul Roux at 177% in a weekend boxing match. The South Africa bout ended with Van Heerden earning the decision over Roux in a clear points victory.
The Chicago White Sox overwhelmed Dean Chance and the Los Angeles Angels 8-3 Sunday. Chance, 1964 Cy Young winner, gave up six runs in 223 innings and blamed poor form after walking two in the third. Baltimore swept Chicago in the doubleheader, while other AL results included Boston’s two wins over Cleveland and Washington’s split with New York.
Carl Stellato announces retirement after 15 years leading the organization. Rivals include Walter Dorosh who has Stellato's support and James Rooney. Sox score three unearned runs in each game. Hinton allowed Malzone’s grounder in the opener and dropped Lee Thomas’ fly, fueling Boston in the second game. Mantilla’s three run homer powers the Sox in the nightcap. King drives in three Washington runs with a homer, a double and a sac fly. McMullen homers, Ortega adds a two run double as a four run swing shifts fate. Pepitone and Tresh homer for the Yankees. Pepitone’s three run shot in the second game accounts for all New York runs. Ramos saves for Downing after a ninth inning rally, King grounding out on Ramos’ first pitch.
Batting leaders include Horton Detroit .363 and Aparicio Baltimore 43 hits as McAuliffe Detroit leads with 46. Mantilla Boston 31 RBIs and Howard Washington 29, with Ward Chicago and Olive Versalles Minnesota topping doubles. Versalles and Blasingame pace triples at six. Conigliaro and Colavito tied for homers with 9. Stolen bases led by Campaneris Kansas City 11. Pitching bests include Pappas Baltimore and Pascual Minnesota 5 0 and 1 000. McDowell Cleveland 66 strikeouts alongside Lopez Los Angeles and Pascual Minnesota 46.
Puzzle list presents cross references and numbered clues from a grid with entries for sight seeing terms, marine birds, poets, legal terms, and various general words across many categories. It includes references to composers, rivers, and geographic abbreviations, with several entries spanning cultures and eras.
Jack Nicklaus came from five strokes behind to win the Memphis Open in Memphis Tennessee. He tied Johnny Pott at 271 after 72 holes then beat him in a sudden death playoff for $9,000. Pott earned $5,000 with a 68 on the final round. Lou Graham Bob McCallister Julius Boros and Bert Yancy finished two back at 273.
The list highlights key players and statistics for the season. Notable items include triples by Callison and Ja vi er, home runs by Mays and Swoboda, stolen bases led by Wills and Brock, and pitching and strikeout leaders Gibson and Koufax with win totals and ERA figures.
Indianapolis buildup notes the 49th running of the Indy 500 on May 31 with Tex A. J. Foyt likely to preside. Trials end after a dramatic Offenhauser crash while 33-car field is fixed. 17 rear-engine Fords led by Lotus-Ford atop the speed chart and 10 Offenhausers behind. Rodger Ward, top Ford, misses the race after wrecking qualifying car. Ward’s streak of top finishes ends.
A brief note recalls the 1867 United States acquisition of Alaska, long derided as Seward's Folly, highlighting the bargain purchase that expanded U.S. territory and later proved strategically valuable.
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