Lawton Altus Meet Finals Set After Storm Delay
Regional final moved to Saturday due to a severe thunderstorm. Clinton's Myron Burton crushed a two-run homer in the sixth to edge Lawton 3-2 as Cal Browning held the Wolverines in check until the late blast. Burton’s homer capped a tight regional showdown with Lawton rallying earlier in the game behind Sidney Griffin’s glove and Jess Collins’ timely single.
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Altus
McFarland
Clinton
Lawton
Myron Burton
Wolverines
Chubby Wilkerson
Hank Dotson
Sidney Griffin
Howard
Dotson
Jess Collins
Carl Tahkofper
Burton
Calvin Browning
MacFarland
Darwin
Browning
Porter
Sidney Gri Lawton
Junior Seig
Ages Griffin
Gene Dees
Amarillo
Tus
Ceon
Elk City
James Starr
Raymond Boaz
Ha Lawton
Scra Gall Dane
Oklahoma
Capitol Hill
Guthrie
Chickasha
Anadarko
Duncan
Norman
Correlation Tops Derby Hopefuls In 80th Run
A field of 18 three year olds led by Correlation was entered for Saturdays Derby with hopes of a historical purse surpassing 102 800 from a 124 850 purse. Other named horses include Determine Hasty Road Fisherman Gov Browning Sea O Erin Allied and King Phalanx as entries with several doubts about mud conditions and possible withdrawals.
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Leo H. Petersen
Ouisville
Correlation
Determine
Hasty Road
Fisherman
Gov. Browning
Hasseyampa
Admiral Porter
Sea O Erin
Super Devil
Allied
Tons Session
Black Metal
Close Out
Red Hannigan
Mel Leavitt
Timely Tip
King Phalanx
Go Sas
Pinetum
Racing Secretary's
Goyama
Duncan Snares State Golf Title
Bobby Richardson of Duncan won the state prep golf title in Oklahoma City, posting a four-under-par 70 after a steady 36-hole round. He edged defending champion Leon Moody of El Reno as Duncan swept the meet with top finishes in the two ball and fourball events, while L. W. Scott Jr. and Jerry Pittman tied for third at 227.
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Oklahoma City
Bobby Richardson
Duncan
Leon Moody
el Reno
Richardson
L. W. Scott Jr
Oklahoma City Central
Jerry Pittman
Tulsa
Rogers
Warriors Edge Houston Again in Texas League Tests
Texas League teams prepared for series-ending games as Dallas lost three straight to Beaumont and Houston fell to Oklahoma City 7-5. Fort Worth pitcher Karl Spooner dominated Shreveport 3-1, while Beaumont beat Dallas 7-6 on Ford Garrison’s homer. Dallas and Beaumont set for a Friday doubleheader. other teams moved to new fields Saturday. Kotrany took the loss for Dallas. Tarabilda and crew opposed by Hoffmeister and others.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Beaumont
Shreveport
Fort Worth
Houston
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Karl Spooner
Cats
Ford Garrison
Dallas Eagles
Joe Kottany
San Antonio
City
Reynolds Ready For Starting Job
NEW YORK April 30 UP Allie Reynolds, a key member, is set to start as a regular starter. The 36 year old fireballer worked three hitless innings and retired four batters on Thursday as the team broke the Chi.
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New York
Allie Reynolds
Reynolds
Trick Os
Redlegs Reduce Roster in April Move to 27
The Cincinnati Redlegs cut their roster to 27 players just above the limit by selling infielder Johnny Lipon to Havana. Lipon had joined from the Chicago White Sox last week in exchange for Grady Hatton, with Redlegs acquiring Lipon earlier.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Redlegs
Johnny 1
Havana
International Redlegs
Lipon
Chicago White Sox
Grady Hatton
LaChapelle's 100000 Miles Motor Fuel Treatment Ad
A vintage classified ad claims LaChapelle's motor and fuel treatment improves gasoline engines for 3.00. It promises smoother bearings for pistons and savings, licensed under U S and Foreign Patents with contact phone 5782-3 Geo F Porter.
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Geo. F. Porter
Southern Cal Favored In Dallas Track Event
Southern California's renowned track program was favored to lead the Dallas meet at Dal-Hi Stadium as about 7 500 fans were expected. The event gathered top Texas athletes in a key annual regatta.
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Southern Cal
Dallas
California
Dal-Hi Stadium
Texas
Old Yankees Beat White Sox as Veterans Shine
In a 5-4 win over Chicago, the Yankees relied on aging stars. Lopat, 35, pitched six innings before Slaughter, 38, hit a tying single. Reynolds, 36, tossed three scoreless innings and Robinson, 33, delivered the pinch single that decided the game in the sixth.
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York
Enos Slaughter
Chicago
Slaughter
Eddie Robinson
Yanks
White Sox
Lopat
Reynolds
Robinson
San Francisco Open Golf Opens With Top Contenders Favored
San Francisco golf opens on the Merced course as Cary Middlecoff Walt Burkemo and Art Wall Jr. lead a $10,000 invitational. The three day, 54 hole event offers $7,000 to the tourney purse and $3,000 to the pro am, with first prizes of $1,400 and $750.
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San Francisco
Cary Middlecoff
Walt Burkemo
Art Wall Jr
Prep Track Meet Under Way Today at State Meet
The prep track meet opens with modest title hopes. One clear favorite is Duncan’s Joe Crutchfield who broadjumped 21-9 last year. Class B backs include George Neg Maysville in discus, Sam Elliott high jump, Henry Miller pole vault, Ross Tsatoke rightside miler, with Church already near 154 feet in discus this year.
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Joe Crutchfield
Duncan
George Neg
Confab Set Tonight For Midget Coaches
A meeting at City Hall at 7 30 p m gathers all coaches in the Sinene baseball program. Attendees will receive registration slips for the season while noting games will be played on new diamonds built on park land north of the city.
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Sinene
OU Thinclads Trim Aggies in a Close Meet
OU Thinclads edged Texas A&M 31 28 after a 15 3 hurdle edge and strong field events. Billy Heard ran a half mile in 1 55 flat, the Aggie mile relay finished 3 16 8 a meet record, Bob Van Dee threw 43 11 in shot and 147 feet in discus as Johnny Dahl sprinted and cleared high hurdles in 24 4 and 15 5 respectively. A&M last beat OU in 1937.
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Billy
Aggie
Bob van Dee
Johnny Dahl
A&m
Cuban Meets Balding Italian In 10-Round TV Bout Tonight
New York Orlando ZuluoF Cuban faces balding Italian Paolo Rosi in a 10 round main event at St. Nicholas Arena. The bout will be TV broadcast on ABC starting at 8 p.m. CST. Odds fluctuated from favorite to even earlier today.
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New York
Orlando Zuluof
Paolo Rosi
St. Nicholas Arena
ABC
Rosi
Roberts Back In Top Form Brings Four-Hit Shutout
Roberts dominates with a one hitter against the Milwaukee Braves in a 4-0 victory. Del Crandall's third inning double produced the only dent in Roberts' stellar outing as he faced 30 batters, walked two, and struck out six. The win marks Roberts' first major league one-hitter. In other action, the Dodgers slug five homers in a 7-5 win over the Redlegs, Pittsburgh rallies past St. Louis, and Cleveland, Baltimore, and the Yankees win while others played.
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Pirates
New York Giants
Milwaukee Braves
del Crandall
Roberts
Michigan State
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati
Redlegs
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Baltimore
Washington
Cleveland
Boston
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Junior Gilliam
Dodger
Harry Perkowski
Pee Wee Reese
Gilliam
Snider
Jim Hughes
Jim Greengrass
Dick Cole
Harvey Haddix
Lawton Braves Rally Past Seminole In Slugfest Win
Lawton broke a 7-7 tie in the seventh as Carl Hrovatiec hit a two run homer and Wen dell Doss delivered six and two thirds innings of relief to lift the Braves over Seminole 12 hits aided the comeback. The Oilers led 5-1 after one frame but Lawton scored three in the second and tied it in the seventh then pulled away late.
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Kings
Oilers
Wendell Doss
Carl Hrovatiec
Braves
Seminole
Joel Whitlock
Paul Thomson
Whitlock
Lawton
Oiler
Doss
Hrovath
Seminole Box Score Reads Mixed Hits and Pitchers
The box score shows Funes and Gorge contributing runs with multiple players listed under hitters and pitchers. Key names include Herbert, Alden, Wulf, Hrovatie, and Doss with various at bats and scores. Pitchers Thomson Burnett York and Doss appear in relief roles, while totals indicate a close contest with multiple substitutions and late innings.
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Faeue Sti
Meiad Funes
Gorge
Ihe
Herbert Rf
Chas
Aiden Ss
Geekin
Wolfen
Whitlock
E¢Ee Thomson
Burnett
Doss P
York P
Warren P
Lawten
R—Cothran
Franc
Hrovatie
Herbert
Alden
Wulf
Kimberg
van Paal
Fogsythe
Herma Herman Charles
E—Phinee Ee Eee McKeon
H. E. Charles
Sb Doss
Balk
Thompson
Doss
W — Doss
L—Starns
U—Hannint
Stucky
Olympic plans teased amid Soviet expectations
Officials signal no Olympic break as Soviet pressure looms over planned participation in the 1 nr at Tanner. A powerful show in the games is expected to influence Moscow's choices and could affect efforts to perform here.
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Confab
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Secaas
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Eddie Lopat
Willard Nixon
Bob Turley
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Stewart
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Bill McKeon
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McAlester
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Dick Miller
Frank Golob
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Reeena
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