Creekmore Grid Demon in His Day
Jackson Miss May 26 On a Sabbath morning a Mississippi governor Fielding L Wright broadcast an oration on interracial relations, praising Roosevelt yet condemning Truman and Republicans for anti Negro policies while noting Wright’s stance. The piece recalls Steve Creekmore Sr a famed Arkansas quarterback and golfer as a symbol of Southern views amid national civil rights tensions.
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Underdogs Rally in Southern Association Action
Birmingham narrows the Southern Association lead by defeating Nashville 11 to 7 as New Orleans and Little Rock sweep Memphis and Mobile. The Pelicans win 4, Travelers beat Chattanooga 2 to 1, rainouts at Atlanta and Chattanooga. Milo Johnson limited Bears to seven hits with seven strikeouts.
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Local Softball Showdown Set At Pair Park Tonight
The Hope Merchants aim to meet El Dorado at Pair Park at 8 o'clock weather permitting. Lineup includes Fordson or Russell at second, Ross at short, Fiddleston in center, Reeves likely on the mound. Public invited.
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National college bowl plans and pro game forecast
New York May 28 The National Collegiate A A decides to wave bowl games for college football and analysts predict the Sugar Bowl could sponsor a pro game on New Orleans Day within five years. Bill Jurges discusses autographed-ball profits with major league clubs. Cal Hubbard visits Bo McMillin in Detroit recalling old football days. Duke golf team faces eligibility issues in Stanford NC tournaments while Charley Coe posts 64 at Lincoln. Odell’s UW spring scrimmage draws 10,000. Cook brothers fall one game short of sweeping minor hockey playoffs.
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Athletics Rally to Stay in First Following Rough Road
Athletics remain atop the league race after a grueling stretch, sweeping a doubleheader in New York, then defeating Cleveland and Detroit, widening their lead in percentage points. Stan Musial sparked the Cardinals with two hits and a homer in a 10-6 win over the Giants. Dodgers edged Chicago 4-2 to climb to sixth, while Curt Simmons shut down Pittsburgh 2-1 as Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Boston, New York, Cleveland, Chicago, Detroit and St. Louis rested or played idle.
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Texarkanian Tops State Golf Play in Fort Smith
Texarkana amateur Gene Keeney led the Arkansas Open at Hardscrabble Country Club with a four under par 67 after day one, later carding over par on the first two holes of the final round but finishing strong. Johnny Buzick Jr of Jonesboro and W A Meagher of Magnolia trailed, with pros and several amateurs in contention as the event served as open and qualifying rounds for the state amateur meeting opening tomorrow in Fort Smith.
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Pine Bluff Edges Hot Springs in Cotton States League
Pine Bluff defeated Hot Springs 7 1 to gain a third straight win as Phil Tips allowed four hits with two walks and seven strikeouts. Greenwood stretched its lead to six games after beating Greenville 5 5. Clarksdale beat Helena 7 0 behind Bob Upton five hits and a rare inside the park homer by Jim Kunkle. Natchez toppled El Dorado 8 1 with Augie Marino earning the win. Tonight’s games: Hot Springs at Pine Bluff Clarksdale at Helena Natchez at El Dorado Greenville at Greenwood.
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Top Radio Programs Central Standard Time Night May 28
Radio listings for Central Standard Time show NBC CBS and ABC schedule including Cavalcade Highways of Melody People are Funny and The Fat Man with FBI and Sherriff dramas. Also NBC Saturday features Nation at Noon Let’s Pretend Sleeping Beauty and Shoppers Special Margie Quiz and more broadcasts across networks.
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Campbell Breaks 90 Yard TD Run in Arkansas Victory
Freshman fullback Leon Campbell of Arkansas stripped the kickoff at his ten yard line and blasted 90 yards to set up a dominant lead in the Southwest Conference opener against Texas Christian at Fort Worth. His burst energized the Razorbacks as they held a 27 14 edge late in the game with TCU rallying.
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Plunge Run Seals 90 Yard TD Amid TCU Stop Parade
A breaking play saw a receiver break through tackles, shake off defenders, and sprint 90 yards to a touchdown, with Campbell and the Frogs applying pressure but failing to halt the surge. The run featured a hard push through attempts to bring him down and a decisive finish crossing the foul line.
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