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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1931
Page
2
Norma Travers faces a tangled web as Hollis Stone defends her innocence in a district court framing. Travers schemes to force a divorce for Mark through parlor pressure and a Paris mission. Norma awaits final letters and a new year as a special delivery arrives.
In a surprising season debut, Dumas defeated Fordyce 6 to 0 on Fordyce field. Dumas capitalized on a Fordyce fumble for the only tally in the second period as Fordyce managed eight first downs to Dumas’s one. The drive produced the scoring play and sealed the upset.
Texarkana's Junior College Bs snapped a four year jinx by defeating Magnolia A M 8 to 6 in the Southwest Arkansas Fair feature. Texarkana outgained Magnolia with a late surge as Jordon scored both touchdowns and Sanders connected a 50 yard pass to Jotdarr for the winning points. Magnolia's defense and Sefford played well despite the loss, while penalties and punting shaped the game.
Just starting notice for rent of a four room duplex apartment fully furnished. Private bath and garage available. Phone 576. eu. (26-31)
A humorous, rumor-filled piece lists Pat Malone and a rogues gallery of baseball writers and officials, noting confrontations and tall tales. It describes Malone as six feet tall and 190 pounds as a freshman, with threats of hospital bills and playful jabs from figures like Hornsby, Wilson, and McGowan, plus cameos by Johnson, Otto, and Bell.
Babe Ruth hit his 4th and 46th home runs to give the New York Yankees an 8 to 3 victory over Washington in New York on Friday. Sam Rice misplayed a fly for the Gators, enabling the Yanks to surge ahead. Lew Krause, an 18 year old rookie, debuted for Connie Mack’s Athletics, allowing four Boston hits in a 7 to 1 A’s win, though an error enabled Boston to score once.
The bicentennial commission cites Martha Washington’s housekeeping as inspiration for girl scouts and camp fire girls who will mark George Washington’s 200th birth anniversary next year. Over 10 million youth in junior organizations will participate, focusing on the Washingtons’ home life as motivation.
Marion Ark. The Crittenden county grand jury returned not true bills exonerating N Baer of Turrell Ark a farmer in the murder charge over the fatal shooting of Barney Friedberg at the Baer home Friedberg had visited Baer’s home after Baer warned him to stop alleged attention to Baer’s young daughter.
Hope football opens 1931 with a 26 to 0 victory over Ashdown as substitutes rotate in the final period. Listing of players includes Pritchett, Johnson, Davis, Lowery, Phillips, Chamberlain, Mauldin, Lewis, Hargis, Sigler and Fullback Sigler amid officials from Ark College.
Fayet teville Arkansas notes Glen Rose and Wear Schoonover, former Razorback stars, now freshman football coaches. Both earned multiple letters in football and other sports, including end positions on all-Southeast Conference teams and all-American honors for Schoonover. They mentor what is considered the finest Arkansas freshman material, with sixty candidates competing for the wing positions and more.
The Hope nine will face Texarkana Sunday at 3 PM in Fair Park Texarkana for a Junior League benefit ball game. Hope Team has secured top local clubs and targets strong attendance despite the mixed spectator comments about reform.
London rumors spread that Montagu Norman, governor of the Bank of England, planned to resign. Bank officials in London said there was no knowledge of such reports as Norman returned from Canada and was back at his desk.
Authorities in Little Rock pursued identification of a slain man found near the capital last week. Investigators worked to determine if the victim matched Walter A. Beale of White Plains.
Tennessee Democrat Senator K D McKellar urged in a letter to Senator Vandenberg that calamity bonds be issued for Michigan public works. He cited Grand Rapids where $650000 in calamity bonds were issued under a Michigan court ruling to address unemployment and emergency needs amid tariff disputes with Vander berg.
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