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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1936
Page
2
De Queen Leopards schedule a midweek armistice game at Foreman and a Friday night clash at Hope. Coach Criswell plans to rest many reserves against Foreman while hoping to stop Hope’s Bobcats, with A L Robinson’s neck injury possibly sidelining him. Last year the Leopards lost 7 0 to Hope.
Austin Texas Tuesday night Coach Chevigny announced he would not seek renewal of his contract as Texas Longhorns head football coach. The team prepares to depart for Minneapolis to play Minnesota Saturday. Alumni favor Clyde Littlefield as his successor for the program.
MEMPHIS Tenn Orville White a Chicago professional shot an ace and five birdies Tuesday at Colonial Country Club to set a nine hole record He is a former Memphian now with Olympia Fields Club Chicago White also marked a seven under par over the back nine The shot came on a 180 yard hole White is remembered by Hope golf players where he taught golf two years ago
Oklahoma's head coach discusses offensive strategy in short yardage, emphasizing choosing plays to exploit defensive gaps. He cites downs and field position, recalling Princeton and Navy examples, and notes the value of varied plays and possible trick or pass options on fourth down.
Arkansas, tied atop the Southwest Conference after beating Baylor Texas A M and Rice, must beat Southern Methodist in Dallas to stay in title contention. Key players Van Sickle Layday Brown Keen Robbins and Tolt face knocks and returns as Coach Fred Thomson prepares for a tough game.
A massive assault battered the Munzstiares River station and Montena barracks on the site of the former royal stables. A dense pall of greenish smoke drifted east as a 40 block area faced heavy bombardment from batteries and aerial strikes marking the city’s worst blast.
The writer ranks Hope El Dorado Little Rock Blytheville and Pine Bluff as the top five, with Camden's Panthers sixth. He cites players such as Shelby El Dorndy Tollett Spears Kizzis Bright Pursons Stone Moore and Etecar noting strengths on offense defense and punting while praising Parkers passing records and recent Arkansas games. Nashville and De Queen prepare for two games this week including Armistice Day warmups.
Hot Springs and Jonesboro propose Blytheville and Hope meet on a neutral field in Jonesboro with expected profits. Local officials note potential games and speculate Blytheville’s winning streak could be checked by either side. Hope and Blytheville may play if will exists, else Hope shows desire.
Fragmentary account details shells striking central Madrid amid a siege. Lines report artillery bursts over Plaza Mayor and Cortes, with government forces resisting near the Toledo bridgehead as planes dive and machine guns fire, leaving debris and fear in the capital.
SEARCY Ark Facing strong Blytheville opposition the Searcy football squad aims for a win Friday night in a anticipated clash. Searcy fans expect a tough battle though Blytheville is feared. Searcy boasts its best ever team and dominated Jonesboro in a scoreless tie with nine first downs to seven.
Government reports a German pilot of a Fascist bomber landed at Al cala ile Henares and surrendered. Officials said the government ordered all non defense workers to turn over their arms as the city defenses continued.
Henderson State Reddies host the Louisiana UL Northeast Center Indians at Haygood Field Friday after noon in the penultimate home game of the season. The team seeks to fix flaws exposed by a 41-8 loss to Arkansas State Teachers Bears with emphasis on defense against long passes.
Report states authorities in Madrid warned within 48 hours of action against fascist sympathizers. The government labels a phantom fifth column as the source of sniping and threats to public order.
Hot Springs High School coach Perry of Perry-Gincel seeks a home game against Blytheville to boost state high school series plans. Civitan club hosts prospective venue as Hope hopes for a late November matchup while Perry prepares Blytheville for Thanksgiving week action and Homecoming plans.
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