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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1949
Page
2
In Los Angeles the judge scolds a minor for traffic offenses, noting prior violations and ordering a two dollar jay walking fine after the case adjourns. The fragmentary report mostly shows courtroom banter and unrelated stray lines about sugar and iced tea.
Pegler accuses Americans for Democratic Action of masking interests behind unions and politics, alleging secret New York HQs and large funding. He links A D A to David Dubinsky and the Liberal party, depicting alleged manipulation of votes, campaigns, and public servants for political gain.
Blevins School District No 2 of Hempstead County Arkansas announces it will sell up to 1000 in bonds to fund a building and other projects. Bonds mature in yearly installments with callable features and interest at a rate to be set by bid. Bids open October and will be awarded to the highest bidder following approval by state authorities. Members Bruce and Stephens sign the notice with the district seal and date.
Cotton States league club presidents will gather in Greenville Mississippi Sunday at 1 a m to elect new officers. League President Al Traraway of Helena says only routine business will be discussed at the meeting.
Brooklyn Dodgers surge to the top of the National League with a 9 0 victory over Boston while the St Louis Cardinals fall further back after a 7 2 loss to Pittsburgh. In the American League Boston and New York remain tied as rain washes out key games delaying a showdown series.
Nashville, Tenn. Tulsa Oilers crushed the Nashville Vols 13-2 in the Dixie opener last night and expect another win in the series. Manager Al Vincent plans to start pitcher Dave Jolly after the second game, aiming to pace Mallar and Ashville fighter Garman in the four-of-seven set.
Hope hosts a sizable Gurdon squad in a non title bout led by the favored Bobcats. Gurdon, averaging 161 pounds in the line and 154 in the backfield, is expected to test Hope though math projects a home win. Coach Clyde Frickey will start his usual eleven as Gordon recently beat Amity and held Magnolia to three TDs.
Hugh Fullerton Jr surveys a 1904 pennant chase between the New York Highlanders and Boston Red Sox with Ernie Lanigan’s statistics. He recalls key dates, games, doubleheaders, and Chesbro vs Gibson details, noting 28 games with eleven shutouts and the final clinching Sept Oct finish.
American League leaders list Williams Boston tops in batting and home runs with 246 and 943 while Kell Detroit leads in doubles with 46. Mitchell Cleveland and Williams Boston pace hits, Stephen Boston in RBIs. Pitching highlights Kinder and Parnell of Boston lead wins, with Trucks Detroit striking out most. In National League Robinson Brooklyn and Musial St Louis dominate batting and runs with key RBIs and home runs led by Kiner Pittsburg and Musial. Spahn and Newcombe lead strikeouts as Roe and Branca top pitching marks.
Major league scheduled games include St Louis at Chicago Cincinnati at Pittsburgh with Pittsburgh winning 7 to 2 while Boston improved to 2-0 over Cincinnati. Second game halted after five innings due to darkness. American League saw Philadelphia at New York postponed by rain and Boston at Washington also postponed by rain. Cleveland defeated Chicago 8 to 3.
Notre Dame and Michigan lead early season betting as unbeaten runs loom. Notre Dame holds a 2½ point edge over Washington at Seattle, while Michigan is a seven point favorite to extend its 24 game streak against Stanford. Cadets host Penn State as a two touchdown favorite, Oklahoma sits 27½ points better than Texas A at Norman, and California edges Oregon State in a Pacific Coast showdown.
Hendrix College Wonder Boys enter defense of their AIC football crown at War Memorial Stadium Little Rock facing College of the Ozarks in a non conference tune up. Arkansas State and Arkansas College games loom, with Magnolia and Conway also on the schedule as junior college teams seek win streak momentum.
Football North Carolina vs Georgia at 13 45 CST on ABC from Chapel Hill. Penn State vs Army at 12 35 from West Point. Roundup features about 20 frames with direct pickups. Georgia Tech vs Tulane at 2 00 from New Orleans. Notes a mild 1990 winter spurring natural ice shortage and prompting ice making machine development.
Hope junior team defeated Bob Kittens 14 to 0 in Prescott last night for their first win since the 1947 season opener. Defensive battle noted as Hope moved with Hays at quarterback and key runs from Arnold Haldridge and Mullins amid penalties.
A fragmented schedule lists Mutual Network programs and hosts including 5:00 PM features like B Bar B Ranch Tom Mix and Salan Svernade News, with sports previews, music interludes, and morning devotionals. Several shows, times, and stations appear, naming Gabriel Healter, Mt. 2 Fulton Lewis Jr., Russ Morgans, and varying segments such as Campus Salute, Arkansas vs TCU, and Hawaii Calls.
Arnold from the Wolf 30 to the ie advances then crashes over for a score after a 4 sneak through the line. A second touchdown follows as Mullins intercepts a pass. Whitlow leads the signal with Ward carrying for Hope’s second TD. Hope’s defense stalls Wolves, restricting first downs and penalties, while Proncty misses.
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