Ardmore Cardinals Hope for Strong Season in Sooner League
Ardmore aims for first division in the Sooner State League as two returners Warren and War ren lead a defense oriented pitching staff. Veteran James Farmer and Roy Moore anchor the rotation while nine rookies join in Albany spring camp. Opening day is April 20 at home against Pauls Valley, with a home exhibition vs Ardmore Air Force Base Fliers on April 18.
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James Farmer
Greenville
Miss
Roy
Peanuts) Moore
Meridian
Farmer
Moore
Cardinals
Albany, Ga
Carl Basco
Milwaukee
Oklahoma
Billy Wooten
Charles Hughes
Sand Springs
Cardinal
Big Bob White
Galena Park
Tex
Curtis Douglas
Warren Back
Delmer
Juniors Stage Show Versus Texans This Saturday
Airl ilies and first baseman Dick Swaby led last season as starters. Owen played seven games with the Wolves before the center tournament set for Duncan on May 8. The average lettermen Swaby and he are both on the mound and infield against the Texas team Saturday. Lawton also lists starters first.
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Airlilies
Dick Swaby
Owen
Wolves
Duncan
Erage
Swaby
Texas
Lawton
Wolverines and Chicks Clash For Lead In Saturday Game
Lawton High School’s Wolverines bring a 6 2 record with four straight wins into a Saturday meeting against an undefeated Chicks squad in a key conference showdown. Pitcher Tahkofper dominates with a 4 0 mark and 24 innings without a run as Donnie MacFarland mixes starts, while Bill Holderman anchors behind the plate with a strong arm. Dees plans to field his regular lineup with Myron Burton catching and James Ray at first as Ronnie Jones and Porter secure the infield.
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Lawton High School
Chico Albornoz
Myron Burton
Lawton
Chickasha
Gene Dees
Wolverines
MacFarland
Amarillo
Duncan
Wichita Falls
Tahkofper
LHS
Vic
Dees
James Ray
Ronnie Jones
Porter
Lawton Netmen Open Spring Tourney Schedule
Lawton High School tennis stars begin spring competition in state invitational events. Ronald Remming and Lanny Nelms enter Durant meet in singles and doubles. Barbara Waid and the Hanes sisters Janette and Janice compete at Edmond in girls events.
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Lawton High School
Central State Colonegs
Duch
Durant
Ronald Remming
Lanny Nelms
LHS Lassies
Barbara Waid
Hanes
Janette
Janice
Edmond
Ramming
Wolverines
Nelms
LaChapelle's 100000 Miles Motor Fuel Treatment
An advertisement claims LaChapelle's motor and motor fuel treatment costs 3.00 and will improve gasoline engines by smoothing pistons bearings and saving money. Includes patent and phone contact 5782-3 Geo. F. Porter.
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Geo. F. Porter
Oklahoma Sooners Face Old Grads In Annual Exhibition
Norman April 8 The Old Grads led by Eddie Crowder Buck McPhail and Leon Heath prepare to challenge Coach Bud Wilkinson's Oklahoma Sooners in an annual spring game. Alumni depth includes Jim Weatherall Tom Catlin and Jim Weatherall with platoon backfield options and multiple veterans. The contest draws keen local interest as veterans travel from Canada and other locales to participate.
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Norman
Bud Wilkinson
Oklahoma Sooners
Oklahoma City
Alums
Ivy
Jennings
Eason
Eddie Crowder
Billy Wessels
Larry Grigg
Buck McPhail
Leon “Mule Train” Heath
Jack Jacobs
Lindell Pearson
George
Thomas
Myrie Greathouse
Jerry Donaghey
Merrill Green
Tommy Gray
Jim Weatherall
Weatherall
Tom Catlin
J. D Roberts
Melvin Brown
Dee Andros
Bert Clark
Harry Moore
Plato Andros
Norman McNabb
Gilford
Cactus Face
Duggan
Leon Ma Bob
Bob Gant
Jim Acree
Dick Ellis
Gene Heape
Delton Marcum
Cor
Exhibition Baseball Scores Highlight Rainout Delays
Exhibition game results show Boston edged Richmond 5 3 and Schenectady defeated Cleveland 7 5 while Cleveland at New York was cancelled due to rain in Chat Tenn.
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Boston
Richmond
Schenectady
Cleveland
New York
Dodgers Lose Wallop in Spring, Nab Six Run Victory
Dodgers show weakened power with stars like Duke Snider and Jackie Robinson not homering in Grapefruit League play. Peewee Reese surpasses his 1953 average, while Junior Gilliam matches his 1953 pace as Brooklyn beats the Washington Senators 6 to 2 behind strong pitching and defense.
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Feed Bowe
United Press
Brooklyn Dodgers
Soa
Guy Coolaehe
Onne
Dodgers Ers
Peewee Reese
Brooklyn
Junior Gillham
Junior Gilliam
Ae Campanella
Jackie Robinson
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Billy Cox
Dodgers
Washington Senators
Quitankees Prea
Senators
Joe Black
Mickey Vernon
Clarence
Bud) Podbielan
Cincinnati
Cincinati
Reds
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Harrison Shares Masters Lead in Rain Bathed Round
Veteran E J Harrison tied amateur Billy Jo Patton for the first day lead at Augusta as a rainstorm altered scores. Hogan and Douglas shot 72s while Jack Burke Jr and Lloyd Mangrum also posted solid rounds. Patton matched the best amateur 70 in Masters history, amid windy conditions and a wild start to the tournament.
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William Tucker
Augusta
E. J
Harrison
Billy Jo Patton
Jack Burke Jr
Lloyd Mangrum
Ben Hogan
Dave Douglas
Newark
Del
Patton
Arkansas Traveler
Harri
San Diego
Bing Crosh
Frank Stranahan
Patton Lumberman
Forts Fort Ord and Chaffee Reach All Army Cage Final
Fort Ord defeats Gordon 78 to 68 to reach the all Army tournament final. Camp Chaffee Arkansas and Fort Ord meet Friday night after Chaffee cruised to an unbeaten run into the title game. Jim O'Brien of Camp Gordon top scored with 27. Jerry Pease led Fort Ord with 23.
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Fort Lewis
Wash
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Fort Ord
Calif
Arkansas
Gordon
Jerry Pease
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