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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1959
Page
2
Reporter notes a resilient Porkers effort as they push to a second win. A confused recap references Oklahoma State and a defensive stand, with unclear details about the final score and key plays amid garbled OCR text.
Arkansas trips Oklahoma State 21 13 in a rain soaked game. Sophomore Lance Alworth stars with 42 rushing yards and key punt returns while OSU fumbles hinder comeback hopes. Quarterback Seergel shines with nine completions for 104 yards as coach Broyles praises his pro like handling, despite 12 OSU fumbles.
Dodgers and Braves face off in a pennant playoff to crown the NL champion and advance to the World Series against the Chicago White Sox. Roger Craig earned the win for the Dodgers as Bob Anderson struggled for the Braves, while mixed results from the Giants and other NL teams shaped the final standings.
Late Saturday results show Breknell defeating CGodysburg 24 to 0 and Kentucky beating Idaho State 4 to 6 in the South. Texas A&M and Texas Tech played a 15 to 10 game, while Oklahoma State topped Arkansas 18 to 7. In the Midwest, Cincinnati beat Dayton 21 to 7 and New Mexico State defeated Tule 26 to 27. NFL standings list New York, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Washington in the East. Baltimore, San Francisco, Green Bay, Chicago Bears, Detroit, Los Angeles in the West. Sunday results include Baltimore’s 21 to 9 win over Detroit and Green Bay’s 9 to 6 victory over Chicago Bears, with a full schedule for upcoming games.
The American League pennant race ends with Chicago White Sox beating Detroit 4-2 as Fob Shaw shines. Harmon Killebrew hits his 42nd, tying for the AL home run lead while Washington loses to Boston 6-2. Baltimore, New York battle for the pennant as the Yankees clinch in a dramatic finish. Ted Williams drives two runs for Boston. Oriole rookie John Gabler blanks New York late, and several NL results set up the World Series showdown.
A fragmentary sports brief notes a Tuesday game and upcoming Sunday event with unclear names and locations. The readable text hints at a local team event or schedule but lacks complete details for proper identification or outcomes. More context is needed for a precise summary.
The Associated Press presents final American League standings with wins and losses for Chicago Cleveland New York Detroit Boston Baltimore Kansas City and others. Includes pennant playoff schedule, recent results, and performance leaders in hits runs and RBIs with notes on weather affected games and postponed contests.
The Arkansas scene marks Bill Fulbright Day with a dinner honoring the senator. Sen. J. William Fulbright attends as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Mention of Khrushchev visit appears in the summary of events.
Sth Annual Meet of American Spas to be held in October in Marly Texas with Pan Didley White of Boston listed among attendees. WM Smith serves as association president.
Star City girl Clawlette Smith was chosen as Arkansas Forest Queen at a Saturday event in Little Rock. Other finalists included Sara Jo Fondrey of Leslie and May Gneli Fugitt of Murfreesboro.
A three member Legislative Committee will study the Arkansas Confederate Home to consider abolition. State Rep. William L. Ward requested the review, citing disabilities that might justify closing the home. The Joint Legislative Audit Committee met Saturday to discuss the matter.
Heart specialist who treated President Eisenhower in 1955 will address physicians from Arkansas Missouri and Tennessee at a Mississippi County Heart Association sponsored meeting in Blytheville. The event gathers local doctors to discuss heart disease advances and patient care.
Fragmented text references Milwaukee Milwukes, players Pinson, Calliari, Mishupab, and others with scattered batting and pitching mentions. Notable names include Milwukes figures and possible game events, though OCR clarity is limited and core facts are sparse.
The notice lists revival services at Grove Baptist Church beginning Monday Sept and running through October with evangelist Ay Lesping and Sister J. Lawe Son leading. It urges attendance, details ticketing for football games, PTA meetings, and community events, and includes an obituary notice and various church and school notices.
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