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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1975
Page
2
Indianapolis AP reports Tom Sneva recovering from burns after a brutal Indianapolis 500 crash. Listed in serious condition for two days, he hopes to race again by the Milwaukee 150 on June 8 and definitely by practice for the Pocono 300 on June 18.
Hope dependent Anderson-Frazier girls overpower Ozan Saints 19-5 in the opener and 24-5 in the nightcap to improve to 4-2 in the Southwest Arkansas Ladies Softball Association. Tammy Endsley delivers a three run triple. Rhonda Barker Judy Byrd spark the second game with early runs as Susan Henley hits a three run homer.
AP reports that the Tournament of Champions, canceled for 23 years, is back on the schedule for 1976 after a closed-door PGA meeting at Atlanta Country Club. Commissioner Deane Beman announced the board rescinded the prior decision and may alter the event format to fit the World Series of Golf, which will be restructured to 24- to 36-man field over 72 holes in the fall.
In Texas League action El Paso exploded for four home runs in the first three innings, powering a 10-4 win over Lafayette. Midland blanked Arkansas 4-0 and San Antonio beat Jackson 6-2, while Shreveport's game vs Alexandria was rained out.
In a 10 inning loss to the San Francisco Giants, the Philadelphia Phillies commit their fifth error and squander a chance to win. Starters Schmidt and Bowa miss extended playing time with fielding and health issues, while Giants seize late with a defensive miscue and strong relief. Other NL results include Dodgers over Mets 10 4 Braves beat Cubs 7 2 Pirates edge Astros 6 5 Cardinals top Padres 7 1.
Porter the 23 year old pole vaulter from Wharton Texas impressed Chinese crowds with his relaxed charm and showy jumps. He noted beauty of the people and enjoyed performing, while the American team wrapped up its China trip and prepared to return via Tokyo and Seattle.
The schedule of Solunar Periods taken from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides daily fishing and hunting. Plan days to be in good territory or cover during these times to maximize sport potential.
Standings show the AL East led by Boston and Milwaukee in the West with Oakland and Kansas City near the top. Tuesday results include Minnesota over Detroit 6-5 and Kansas City over New York 3-? Milwaukee over Chicago 9-8. Wednesday schedule features many games with notable matchups and pitcher lines. Thursday has New York at Texas as the only game scheduled.
Shreveport Steamers head coach Tommy Brasher names Tommy Brasher as coach of the Steamer linebacker corps. Tommy played at the University of Arkansas where he earned All Southwestern Conference honors in 1962 and later coached at E Dorado High School and Virginia Tech. He is married to LaNelle Fuller of Hope Arkansas with one daughter and a planned October arrival of another child.
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