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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1957

Page

26

Red Bud Regains Major Loop Lead With Pin Sweep

Red Bud tops Sooner Motors at Sooner Lanes to seize a 1.5 point lead in the Major Bowling League with three weeks left. Leon Scarbrough of Rue Pemberton rolled a 596 to lead the night, while Don Eaton Tansler’s squad faltered, and Ed McDonald posted a 210 521 for the losers.

Sooner Motors Sooner Don Eaton Tansler Marlow Red Bud Don Eaton Lawton Cate Clarence Gray Red Bue Chester Merritt Charlie Plank Carless Tubbs Ed McDonald Jac Tokath Leon Scarbrough Rue Pemberton Sooney Harold Dell Bill Clark Sif Claude Hopkins Wade Oldsmobile Boest Maid Fonds Coleman von Werder Julius Vince von Werder Larry Hibbs Ray Hatchett Dean Richmond Best Maid Bill Despard Clyde Hines Kim Shaw Farmers Insurance Constitution Press Jim Gentry Jim Smith Bill Ewald Charles Dunbar Newsmen Lawton Case Townes Steve Ed Cowie Earl Miller Cavender Fox Red Pope Clark Jack Spencer Bill Boydston Graydon Fooshee

In Brief Sports Roundup Includes Various Results

Multiple events across the United States are summarized. Berkeley YMCA swimmer Sylvia Benska competes in the AAU senior women indoor championships. Montreal Canadiens defeat Boston Bruins 4 1 to win the Stanley Cup in a tense final series. Keeneland hosts the White Oaks featuring Second Fiddle 3.9 closing six lengths ahead. Locust Valley Purse sees First Served as the longest shot win. Laurel Maryland hosts the Silver Springs Purse with Chesir and jockey Nick Shuk.

May Tomin Beverly Hilus Cali Sylvia Benska Berkeley, Cal YMCA Montreal Montreal Canaons Boston Bruins Lexington Keeneland New York Anemalia Laurel Nick ‘Shuk Silver Springs Lauri

Lawton Women's Open Trial Begins At Municipal Course

Top women golfers arrive for the second annual Lawton Open set to tee off Friday. Most bypass Municipal Course after Dallas Open play, with Jackie Ping and Bonnie Randolph among the few testing the course. Bonnie Randolph displays her form while Mike Link watches as Miss Randolph practices. The event lines up a pro am at the Muny course tomorrow.

Lawton Jackie Ping Bonnie Randolph Bonnie Mike Link IL Reng Miss Randolph

Pro Am Opens Lawton Ladies Open Golf Classic

Amateurs from four states join LPGA members for the second annual Lawton Ladies Open pro am at Lawton Municipal course. Notables include Judy Bell Dale Fleming Marty Murray Kay Johnson and Marlene Bauer Hagge Jackie Pung will rejoin the tour. Entry is 10 dollars and play runs Friday through Sunday with 54 holes.

Wayne Mason Start Ladies Professional Golf Assn Lawton LPGA Judy Bell Wichita Dale Fleming Tulsa Marty Murray Kay Johnson Denver Lakewood Country Club Marlene Bauer Hagge Ruthie Jessen Bonnie Randolph Alice Bauer Jackie Pung Tommy Hanson Municipal Course

Canadiens Capture Stanley Cup Crown In Bloody Final

The 1937 Stanley Cup final ended with the Canadiens defeating the Bruins 5 to 1 to clinch the series four games to one. Montreal outscored Boston 15 to 6 over five games as crowd of 1,236 packed the Forum for a hard fought championship night. Pronovost, Moore, Geoffrion, Marshall, and Curry scored for Montreal with Labine tallying Boston’s lone goal.

Montreal Boston Bruins Canadiens Bruins Boston Montreal Forum Andre Pronovost Pronovost Dickie Moore Bernie Boom Boom Geofffrien Don Marshall Floyd Curry Leo Labine

Orioles Attract Largest Crowd on Opening Day Attendances

Opening day crowds across eight games totaled 252,746 with the Orioles drawing 38,237 for the Boston Red Sox in Baltimore. National League led in attendance with 127,273 to the American League's 125,473 as Philadelphia hosted its first night game record.

Associated Press Philadelphia Phillies Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Cincinnati St. Louis Cardinals Boston Washington New York Chicago Cleveland Detroit Kansas City Brooklyn Pittsburgh Louis Milwaukee

Colleges Agree To Give Scout's Cold Shoulder

Michigan State coach and NCAA rules committee head John Kobs announced a policy to ban pro scouts from college dressing rooms and to keep them away from players. He said the move aims to cool tensions after MLB dropped the graduation signings rule, a claim he disputes.

East Lansing Mich John Kaus Michigan State Kobs NCAA

Western Kentucky joins Oklahoma City All-College tourney field

The 22nd annual Oklahoma City All-College tournament adds Western Kentucky of Bowling Green as the seventh entrant. Other teams include host Oklahoma City University, Tulsa, Tulane, Denver, San Francisco, and Idaho State competing December 26 28.

Oklahoma City Western Kentucky Bowling Green Oklahoma City University Tulsa Tulane Denver San Francisco Idaho State

All-Stars Top Celtics in Exhibition Thriller

Dolph Schayes and Neil Johnston led the Major League All-Stars to an 83 78 victory over the Boston Celtics in Denver. Schayes scored 23 and Johnston 22 as Sharman led Boston with 24. About 4 500 fans watched at the Denver Coliseum as the series moved to Provo after Des Moines opener.

Denver Dolph Schayes Neil Johnston Boston Celtics Schayes Syracuse Nationals Johnston Philadelphia Warriors National Basketball Assn Bill Sharman

Canadiens Edge Bruins 3 2 In Unscheduled Final

In a noted hockey finale the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins 3 to 2. No further games were listed on the schedule.

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