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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1951
Page
3
DiMaggio prepares to face the Giants in Tokyo as the Yankees resume spring training. Joe DiMaggio and Sally O’Doul, manager of the Dodgers, are in Japan for exhibition action and tumor the team’s early campaign.
A garbled sport roundup lists numerous college football results with many names distorted. It notes California defeating Southern California while Washington edged a minor upset, and Michigan State beating Penn State as part of a string of games. It also mentions Georgia Tech and several other teams, finishing with a local public notice about a hearing to vacate an alley in Hope Arkansas.
A garbled fragmentary write up mentions several sports figures and locations. Names such as Phillips Merrell and Clauwle Roael appear alongside teams, venues, and events in a disordered street of references. The piece hints at a forthcoming service at the Cathedral of St. John in New York.
AP reports Connie Mack has retired as manager of the Philadelphia Athletics after a long career. Jim Dykes is noted in the AP account, with attendance figures showing a year over year rise.
Texas edges Oklahoma in the Cotton Bowl and eyes a strong season. SMU, Texas A&M, Baylor among favorites with TCU and Texas Tech also in the mix. Weekend slate includes A&M at Bart Worth, Baylor versus Texas, Rice hosting SMU, and Arkansas meeting Texas at Payetteville.
Bobcats travel to Texarkana for a tough matchup as 4-2 Hope seeks a stingy defensive effort to slow Arkansas. Parkers boast over 20 lettermen and have throttled foes, while the Bobcats hope to exploit turnovers and avoid costly mistakes from recent losses. Jack Barton doubtful with a bruised hip as Arkansas prepares to activate its backfield duo Carpenter and Hogue.
The Senior choir of BeeBee Memorial Church will rehearse Thursday night October 14 at 730 park. members asked to be present. Dan Daniels of Los Angeles has returned home after two weeks with his parents. Herbert Dixon of Los Angeles also visited two weeks with Jonas Benton. Baylor, picked by many to win the Southwest Conference and undefeated, faces a stern test. The Radiers swamped Texas Christian last week. Texas A&M vs TCU at Fort Worth with Bill Ballard starting at defensive back. Fros' tailbacks Marvin Fowler and Gilbert Bartosh dealing with injuries. Bartosh may play. Southern Methodists face Rice. Russell may miss the Mustangs battle.
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