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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1931
Page
2
Fragments of a coaching-room discussion reveal nostalgia for old line methods and famed figures like Yale style and Rockne influenced plays. Names such as Booth, Patrick Rowley, and noted notes on Michigan and Notre Dame shifts surface amid a coach’s reflective commentary after a game ends.
Ardent foes clash as Camden El Dorado and Gordon confront strong rivals. El Dorado aims to rebound after a win. Gordons beat Glenwood 45 to 0 last week. Blytheville hosts Little Rock Tigers while Pine Bluff Zebraes edge Fordyce. Hamburg slips. Arkadelphia, humbling Malvern 12 to 0 previously, eyes next test.
Hope H high school hosts a second season game on Friday night at 8. The lineup includes Pritchett Berry Breeding or Aslin Jones and Phillips Drake or Jacks Chamberlain Mauldin Breen Turner Hovers. Officials are Har tung Rumph Hendrix Pickren White Arkansas college. A grandstand addition and a separate gate for negro customers are noted.
Local fans will see Foreman, one of the strongest teams in the region, play the Missouri Pacific Boosters at Fair Park. The American Legion sponsors the game, with gate proceeds benefiting the American Legion Junior team. Attendance is expected Sunday at 3 PM.
Texarkana travels to DeQueen following a defeat by Hot Springs last week. Benton hosts Arkadelphia as Texarkana, once a top contender, sees its championship hopes fade after the recent loss.
Fayetteville Arkansas reports a little known reserve backfield for the University of Arkansas heads into Saturday’s game with Hendrix College. Filler Karr Morley and Biddle form the unit with Elwin Kate delivering gains and a touchdown against the Mountaineers. Roster notes include Gothenberg Nebraska native Karr and Little Rock’s Dean Morley reclaiming speed and skill from earlier varsity days, while Thomsen Fuller and Joe Riddle push for future regular berths as sophomores develop various ball handling abilities.
Militia left after quelling clashes at First Baptist Jonesboro where Rev. Joe Jeffers presses to oust pastor D. H. Heard. Jeffers seeks tent tabernacle to host 5 000 to 9 000, cites misconduct by Heard in Big Springs Texas, and a confrontation at city hall led to arrests. Guard presence failed to deter Jeffers as he attacked Heard’s ministry.
Camden hosts Magnolia-Ouachita with Abbott Field ready for a 1 pm Saturday kickoff. Officials expect a 3,500 plus crowd for the season opener featuring Ouachita under coach Bo Rowland and a strong Aggies squad led by Sage McLean. Tickets: general $1 adults, 50 cents for students. reserved seats 30 cents extra.
Monticello’s team, led by Henderson and a hard-fighting freshmen corps, edged Arkold’s Oxerks in a rough first half. The home squad, coached by Askew, showcased tenacity with strong defense and notable plays as goal posts and school colors loomed in the background.
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