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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1949
Page
3
Pine Bluff in Cotton States league votes to drop the Cardinals moniker after strengthening the working agreement with the St. Louis Browns. A fan contest will select a new nickname for the team.
Four undefeated squads linger in Arkansas football race as of November 9. Stuttgart leads Class A with nine wins, Waldron also holds nine, Pocahontas and Wilson from Class B each stand at seven victories.
An average New York skyscraper teems with thousands of workers by day, yet becomes almost silent as a tomb after hours, highlighting the contrast between busy daytime activity and nocturnal stillness in the urban skyline.
Westbrook Fegtar critiques the Americans for Democratic Action as a Marxist-influenced organization aiming to destabilize the two party system. He cites national officers, campaign support for Stanley Isaacs, and alleged ties to Dubinsky and other leftist figures, arguing ADA seeks a Master State and single-party power.
The Guernsey basketball team will entertain Washington at the gymnasium starting at 6 45 pm on Thursday. Juniors and Senior girls and Senior boys will have tee fumes between games. Bo Rothwell will officiate the contests.
The Hope Bobcats second team defeated Texarkana Razorback Bees 12 to 0 in a hard fought contest drawing about 300 spectators. Key plays by Lile and a late 12 yard run set the score, with strong efforts from Martin Key and Wiggins in the line. The Bees host Magnolia next Thursday at Hammond Stadium, hoping for a better result after a 20-7 win in their prior meeting.
New York observers explain season high scores as coaches deploying two fast, well coordinated units on offense. The discussion cites Dartmouth Cornell Army vs Penn and Washington and Lee highlighting a coach pushing defenses after costly mistakes. Also mentions radio schedules and sports commentary trivia.
Notre Dame end Leon Hart, a 240 pound husky, is named this week’s top lineman by the Associated Press after standout plays against Michigan State. The piece notes Hart’s versatility, praising his blocking and receiving in key drives and comparing him to other top tackles and guards from Penn State Pitt Duke and Kansas in the season’s early awards.
Fayetteville notes Gene Mazzanti, Arkansas fullback, stepping in for injured Leon Campbell. The Lake Village native has 384 rushing yards, 64 more carries than Campbell, averaging six yards per rush. Campbell, sidelined by muscle strain, misses key tests while Mazzanti handles heavier duty against Baylor, Vanderbilt, Texas A and M and Rice.
In Fraericktown Missouri two people died when a truck carrying lumber collided with another on Highway 61 five miles north of town. Thomas J. Desha, 32, of Denver City Texas, and Katherine Fox, 24, of Pred aricktown Missouri, were in the cab of the Park Okla Trucking company truck from Tulsa.
Radio guide for New York lists NBC stations with evening line up including This Is Your Life at 7 40 and Great Gildersleeve at 8 30 on Wednesday Nov 2 revealing network programming and schedules for local listeners.
University of Peoria, Ill presented Bradley as the likely No. 1 basketball team this season at a Chicago event. Adolph Rupp of Kentucky listed Bradley first among his top five, with Bowling Green, Tulane, Loyola of Chicago, and San Francisco also noted in the group. Rupp said Kentucky starts from scratch but will show well.
Johnnie Antonelli, ex Memphis Chicks infielder, named manager of Hot Springs Bathers in the Cotton States league. He played in majors 1944 45 with Phillies and Cardinals, joined Baltimore then Memphis, batted .328 for the Chicks in 1948, began career in 1935 with Memphis, later managing in Lexington Kentucky.
In New Orleans immigration officials say they will not pursue the case of a man who claimed to be Prince Otto Wahelm Hohenzollern, son of Kaiser Wilhelm. The bride Virginia Kirk urges authorities to locate him, while two Miami Beach sisters identified him as Rico Tancous from photos and recalled a $35 loan made en route from Mexico City to New Orleans.
The Arkansas Oil Dealers Association will hold its 15th annual convention in Little Rock on November 29 with Sen. J William Fulbright as principal speaker. Other speakers include Ralph Mitchell Jr of Pine Bluff, J A Griffey of El Dorado for Gulf Refining, and Burt Douthit for Phillips Petroleum. The event follows the association's recent annual gathering.
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