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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1957

Page

10

Chicks Set To End Lawton Monopolies In Boomer Track Meet

Lawton high stars led by Tommy Raley shined at the 21st annual Bison Relays as Chickasha seeks to end Lawton’s hold on the Boomer conference track title at Duncan Halliburton Stadium. Durant dominated Class A with 31 points. Chickasha and Stillwater had strong showings in relays and field events.

Chickiushe Pastor LaWson High Duncan Halliburton Stadium Jimi Phillips Svolverines Rdrnide Shawnee Lawton Tommy Raley Ainier Wolverine Ralph Tate Res Durant Chickasha Ada LHS Erick Janky J. D Martin Oklahoma City Frederick Cumka Fort Sill Martin Reley Maysville Fenneth

New Golf Sensation Dominates Dallas Open Win

Red-haired Wirfit Smith from St. Clair Michigan won the 7,500 Dallas Women's Open in her first tour victory after a little over three months on tour. The 20-year-old finished with a 288 total, overcoming veteran Petty Berg and teammate Marlene Hagge in a dramatic finish highlighted by a strong third round 70 and a clutch 75 final. Hagge, who set a course record earlier, finished third as Smith swept to the title amid tight scoring and dramatic moments on the final holes.

Dallas Wirfit Smith St. Clair Mich Will Hagge Willi Smith Berg Lawton Municipal Course

Pung Arrives For Golf Meet In Lawton

Colorful Jackie Pung, a top player on the Ladies PGA tour, arrives in Lawton for the Lawton Lanes open. She tours the 18 hole Municipal Course and previews the layout while noting the course length as a lead to her advantage. Other tour members including Patty Berg and Marlene Hagge are en route to Lawton.

Jackie Pung Lawton Lanes

Satterfield Eyes Light Heavy Title Bout After Knockout

Satterfield, weighing 164 pounds, knocked out Ben Wise in 2:22 in Oakland, Calif. His manager Ike Bernstein stated plans to challenge Archie Moore for the light heavyweight title and noted top heavies ducking the challenger. Bernstein added Satterfield could move up to heavyweight for a bout with a ranked heavyweight like Eddie Machen.

Oakland Calif. A Chicago Bob Satterfield Ben Wise Satterfield Wise Oak!land Calif Ike Bernstein Archie Moore Bob Cat Bernstein Eddie Macheri

Canadiens Near Pro Hockey Title

Montreal hosts Game seven as the Bruins arrive confident but trail in the series after a 2-0 Boston win in Boston. The Canadiens seek the Stanley Cup as they plan for the decisive seventh game at the Forum.

Canadiens Montreal Boston Bruins Montreal Canadiens Bruins Grandpa National Hockey League Onen Boston

Four Ball Golf Tourney Set by Lawton Groups

Lawton Municipal Golf association scheduled a six week four ball tournament starting the first weekend in May. It runs with the Lawton Fort Sill Golf association annual meet and uses Muny and Country Club courses. John Stanard says officials will finalize details next week. In the same meeting, Muny group named representatives for this week's second annual Ladies PGA tournament at the municipal course.

Lawton Municipal Golf Association Lawton-Fort Sill Golf Association John Stanard Lawton-Fort Sill Muny

Norman Bars Lawton's Path To Loop Title

Norman Lawton Wolverines ride five game win streak into Oklahoma University Invitational at Norman. Coach Jim Rinehart guides a sophomore heavy squad to a 7- year mark, with strong pitching by Jim Wilson and Frank Vince. Sid Ahlschlager and Larry Ray lead the offense as Ray posts two homers and six RBIs in a doubleheader sweep.

Norman Lawton Tom Wright Press Lawton Wolverines Wolverines Don McFarland Harvey Coombs Jim Rinehart Duncan Norman Lhs Tigers Jim Wilson Frank Vince Johnny Davis Jimmy Fox Sid Ahlschlager Uutyman Larry Ray RBI Ray Regar Wilson Slim Jim Vince Dave Hillis Abtschlager Mayer Locke Rison Nan Hames Boucher Davion Tobin

Forte lifts College All-Stars past Globetrotters in tight win

College All-Stars beat the Harlem Globetrotters 79-77 as Chet Forte netted two clutch free throws late. Forte scored 32 points on 10 field goals and 12 free throws, while Len Rosenblatt tied the game with a gift shot and Willie Gardner led the Globetrotters with 25.

Omaha Little Chet Forte Columbia University College All-Stars Harlem Globetrotters Len Rosenblatt Forte Willie Gardner Trotters

Dallas Woman's Open star wins by three strokes

WHft Smith of St. Mair, Mien wins the 17,500 Dallas Women's Open by three strokes, carding a final round 1 over par. Racing results note New Trend winning the Canarsie Purse at Jamaica with Eddie Arcaro aboard, plus results from Laurel and Gulfstream Park events with multiple purses and short priced winners.

Dallas Texas Whft Smith St. Mair Mien New York New Trend Eddie Arcaro Jamaica Laurel Navy Jest Pla Beltsville Hallandalt Fila al Gulfstream Park Wassall Orlando Fou Yengtas Lincoln Hellas Lincoln Downs Idletown

Boyd Heads Lawton Women's Bowling Association

Boyd was elected president at the annual Lawton Women’s Bowling Association meeting in the Civic Room of the Security Bank Building. Officers named were Marie Folk as vice president, Mleen Van Heerebeke secretary, Babe Bradley treasurer, and Frankie Ledford sergeant-at-arms. Ten delegates to the Oklahoma Women's Bowling Association convention were chosen: Jessie Newell, Alice Tillman, Mrs Boyd, Clarice Brown, Dorothy Cox, Virginia Mason, Mrs Van Hoorebeke, Ruth Meek, Jerry Pavillard, and Betty Chanay.

Lyn Boyd Lawton Women’s Bowling Association Security Bank Marie Folk Mleen van Heerebeke Babe Bradley Frankie Ledford Oklahoma Women's Bowling Association Stillwater Jessie Newell Alice Tillman Boyd Clarice Brown Dorothy Cox Virginia Mason Mrs. van Hoorebeke Ruth Meek Jerry Pavillard Bety Chanay

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