Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights Across Leagues
American League standings show Baltimore 6 2-4 2 games back with Detroit and Cleveland trailing as Minnesota and Texas post uneven marks. Week includes multiple late games and Wednesday schedules across the AL NL and minor leagues with notable matchups and results.
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Baseball line scores and results from league games
Detroit beat Boston 9 to 1 paced by Horton Taylor and Fisk homers. Cincinnati 7 San Diego 9 with Billingham earning the win. Houston lost to Los Angeles 2 to 1 as Culver and York combined on the mound for the Dodgers.
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Lawton Grade-School Wrestlers Win Medals at Duncan Meet
Lawton grade-school wrestlers returned from the Duncan Tournament of Champions with five gold medals, 13 silvers and three bronzes, the best showing in school history. Teams represented included Evening Optimists, YMCA, Westside, Edison, Fort Sill and Sullivan Village. standout winners were Glenn McNeill, Darrin Nottingham, Les McKenzie, Greg Johnson and Tyrone Gipson.
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Sullivan Village
Glenn McNeill
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Les McKenzie
Greg Johnson
Tyrone Gipson
College coaches switch jobs in Roanoke and Iowa changes
Charlie Moir leaves Roanoke College to take a comparable post at Tulane University. Genie Robert formerly captained Iowa College's 1953 team and is now named head basketball coach at Iowa College.
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New Orleans
Charlie Moir
Roanoke College
Tulane University
New Rochelle
N.Y
Genie Robert
Iowa College
Eisenhower High Baseball Game Postponed
Eisenhower Highs Monday baseball game against Wichita Falls Hirschi was postponed due to wet grounds. The teams may reschedule if an open date is found. Eisenhower, with an 11 2 record and ranked sixth in the state, are idle until Saturday when they visit Lawton High.
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Wichita Falls Hirschi
Eisenhower
Lawton High
Sooners Sign Grid Cage Stars
Oklahoma signs two top prospects Melvin Baker from Gallup New Mexico a 6 foot 4 guard who averaged 24.2 points and 14.8 rebounds and David James a 6 foot 170 pound all state halfback from Pauls Valley the fastest prep football player to sign with OU under coach Les Lane.
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Okla
University of Oklahoma
New Mexico
Pauls Valley
National Letters of Intent
Melvin Baker
Gallup
N.M
Sooner
Les Lane
Baker
David James
Aggies and Bulldogs Split Fort Sill Tennis Dual
Southwestern State and Cameron split a girls tennis dual 2 2 at Fort Sill Officers Club courts. Cameron won two singles matches while Southwestern won one singles and the doubles, with one doubles match canceled due to an injury.
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Cameron
Fort Sill Officers Club
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Strassell’s Gem Pushes Mac Arthur Junior High Win
Jeff Strassell pitched a one hitter for Mac Arthur Junior High as Carnegie fell 4-1 on Monday. Strassell fanned 11 in the win and also scored the first Mac run on a Carnegie infield error.
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MacArthur Junior High
Jeff Strassell
Carnegi
Strassell
Mac
Mac Jr
Don Fuller
Pena
Wheeler
Ryun Keeps Winning Focus On ITA Circuit
Jim Ryun world record holder for the mile says money from ITA pro races is secondary to competition as he promotes a May 1 Maple Leaf Gardens meet. He expects about 9,000 earnings over four months plus a 6,000 Grand Prix, with Kip Keino next up in Toronto.
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Jim Ryun
International Track Association
ITA
Maple Leaf Gardens
Kip Keino
Baltimore
Mike O'Hara
National Basketball Association
American Basketball Association
O'Hara
Oklahoma picks Proctor as new secondary coach
Proctor, formerly Vanderbilt defensive backfield coach, resigns to join Oklahoma under Barry Switzer. He says the move, made after informing players, improves his coaching prospects in the Midwest and follows a No. 2 national finish for the Sooners last season. Vanderbilt’s Steve Sloan calls the loss significant.
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Bobby Proctor
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Okla
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Vanderbilt
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Sooner
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Steve Sloan
Vanderbilt Athletic Department
Sloan
Call Your Better Business Bureau for Money Worth
A brisk note urges contacting the Better Business Bureau to ensure value from business supporters. It frames BBB as a watchdog and resource for consumers seeking true value and credible refunds or recourse.
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Better Business Bureau
The
BBB
Wichita Mountains Invitational Golf Tourney Set
The municipal 17th annual Wichita Mountains Invitational will be played May 4 5 6 at the southside course. Entry fee is 25 dollars per player with prizes for top four in each flight. Don Harrison won the hole medal event last year.
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Southside
Jack Greer
Don Harrison
Municipal Men's Golf Association
Senate To Solve Amateur Problem
Kansas City AP report says a Pearson bill could hasten the NCAA and AAU impasse. Dr. Alan Chapman of Rice University called the measure constructive and potentially offers a long-range solution with minimal interference in private organizations.
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James B. Pearson
R-Kan
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Amateur Athletic Union
NCAA
Alan Chapman
Rice University
Pearson
Chapman
San Francisco Trades Riley to Saints for Draft Pick
The San Francisco team ships wide receiver Preston Riley to the New Orleans Saints in exchange for an undisclosed draft choice. The report then shifts to tennis coverage from Johannesburg, detailing Cliff.
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San Francisco
San Franciscoers
Preston Riley
New Orleans Saints
Westwood Wins Bantam and Midget Girls Track Crowns
Westwood nips Edison 10 8 in Bantam and Sullivan Village 16 15 in Midget to share late titles while MacArthur claims Junior High crown at Eisenhower High in Lawton Recreation Department meet. Sophia Brooks and Delinda Little lead with two wins apiece in Midget events and Delinda sets long jump record.
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MacArthur
Lawton Recreation Department
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Sullivan Village
Mac
Central
Sophia Brooks
Delinda Little
Sophia
Delinda
City Bowling Tourney Leads Shift as Church Dominates Class C
Nick Church takes command in Class C after two days of the 29th annual City Tournament of the Lawton-Fort Sill Men's Bowling Association. He leads singles with 674 and all events with 1,916 while teaming with John Ambrosek for the doubles lead. Other leaders include Bill Sands in Class A singles and C. A. Nicholson in Class B, with team and all-event leaders shown across divisions. Final two days set for April 28 at local bowling alleys.
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Lawton-Fort Sill
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Chatty Jays Reach Class B District 14 Finals
Chattanooga ripped Big Pasture 10 to 2 while Geronimo beat Davidson 2 to 0 to reach the Class B District 14 finals in Chattanooga. Darrell Phillips allowed three hits as Phil lips fanned 16 batters and David Story delivered a bases loaded triple in the third.
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Chattanooga
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Davidson
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Phillips
Marlin Woods
David Story
Horse Race Results From Across Tracks
New York Amerigo Lassie won the Kiss Me Kate Purse at Aqueduct for $9,000. Cherry Hill Terribu scored a two length Arma Purse victory at Garden State Park. Lincoln Downs saw Mr Tee Gee rally to win the Plantation Purse for $4,000. Hallandale Gulfstream Park featured a three horse finish with Cornish.
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Amerigo Lassie
Aqueduct
Cherry Hill
Terribu
Arma
Garden State Park
Lincoln
Tee Gee
Lincoln Downs
Hallandale
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