Two Long Winning Streaks Lift Lawton Braves To Lead
Lawton Braves surge with 11 game and 10 game win streaks to seize the lead in the Sooner State league pennant race. Pitching by Hendrickson Dudag Kilmer and Piche anchors the run, while hitters Williams Freeman Aycock Dennis Staniec Hoffies Pearce and Kaline factor in. Dick Von der Haar praised for managing the Lawton Fort Sill Junior Legion club. Kaline predicts Kuenn will win the AL batting title.
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Prep All-Star Cage Grid Tits on Top
Oklahoma City on August 6 reports preparations for the North South games and coaching clinic by the Oklahoma High School Coaches Association. Registration at the Skirvin hotel, four days of workouts, and clinic lectures feature Cliff Speegle Bobby Dobbs Rusty Russell Paul Bryant Clarence Iba and Bear Bryant. South and North squads name captains and lineups while scrimmages and drills proceed, with tickets for the Thursday grid clash on sale in Lawton and Oklahoma City.
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Orioles Top Four Top Teams with Slams in 8-1 Win
Dave Philley hit a grand slam and Gus Triandos added a two-run shot as the Baltimore Orioles routed theChicago White Sox 8-1. Irv Palica allowed three hits before sun and heat nudged him from the mound, with Harry Dorish finishing out the eighth. Kennedy provided Chicago’s lone run as Harshman took the loss.
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Detroit Edges Yankees 7-5 On rally in seventh inning
Detroit blocked the New York Yankees from regaining the lead by scoring four runs in the seventh to win 7-5. Yogi Berra hit a three run pinch homer in the eighth for New York as Chicago Cleveland and Boston fell. The Tigers move two games behind the pace with Hoeft and Wiesler holding a tense duel.
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Athletics rally to defeat Red Sox 6 5 in ninth
Jim Finigan delivered an infield single capping Kansas City’s three run ninth inning as the Athletics stunned Boston 6 to 5 after trailing 5 3. Lopez Slaughter Power Valo Simp son Finigan White 3, Jensen, Hatton contributed RBIs. Gorman got the win, Kiely the loss, 9,924 attendance.
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Lawton Seeks All Time Win Mark Here Tonight
Lawton’s Braves, led by Ken Aycock’s two run double, rallied to an 11 7 win over McAlester in a comeback at Lawton. The victory tied the team’s all time single season win streak at 11, with manager Travis Jackson guiding a 11 game run on the road and home to stretch their record.
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Pacific Coast League Scores From Sunday Card
San Diego 4 Los Angeles 3 Portland 5 San Francisco 4 Seattle 12 Hollywood 7 Sacramento 5 Oakland 4 Western League results show Des Moines at Pueblo postponed by rain and wet grounds.
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Lane Eyes Banks and Banks Hits Home Runs
Lane, general manager of the Chicago White Sox, spars over a potential Ernie Banks trade claiming Banks would be his top NL pick. Banks belatedly powers toward Duke Snider's 38 homer pace as the season heats up. Casey Stengel brushes off retirement questions amid the Yankees' tight flag race. John Jay Hopkins promotes golf inclusion in the Olympics while in Switzerland as a submarine builder and goodwill promoter.
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Softball Playoffs Off Three Of Four Teams Fail To Field
Telco was the only team to field a softball squad last night and defeated Texaco on a forfeit. Girls division had no games as Telco and KSWO could not field teams. Texaco leads Telco 2-1 in the best of five. Telco girls lead KSWO 2-0. Games resume Monday with the girls opening at 7:30 p.m.
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Morning Baseball Roundup Echoes Power Hits and Trades
Yesterday's slate featured home run power from the Athletics and Yankees with Berra and Kennedy prominent. White Sox Philley Triandos drive runs, while Orioles Lentz and Riggs play key roles as the Cardinals pursue late momentum.
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Golden caps All-Army tennis title at Fort Meade
Golden Grant Golden, the nation’s 10th ranked amateur, defeated Pfc Roger Pharr 6-1 6-1 6-3 to win the men’s singles crown at the All-Army tennis finals in Fort Meade Maryland. Golden from Wilmette Illinois now stars for the 8th Army.
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Giammalva and Shea Reach Eastern Grass Court Final
In South Orange New Jersey on August 6 Gil Shea of Los Angeles and Sam Giammalva of Houston toppled rivals to advance to the final of the Eastern Grass Court championships. Shea defeated Dane while Giammalva moved past Dane to meet Shea in the title match.
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Cleveland and Washington Baseball Box Score Summary
Cleveland 2 Washington 6. Runnels and Woodling drive in runs for Cleveland. Naragon and others noted. Feller pitched for Washington with 2 strikeouts. Houtteman took loss. Final line shows Washington behind early then pull away. multiple players credited with RBIs and doubles.
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Duncan Star Wins National Junior Golf Title
Duncan Star Dunn of Duncan Oklahoma defeated William Seanor of Bakersfield California 3 and 2 to win the USGA National Junior Golf Championship at Lafayette Indiana. Dunn, 17, added the Boom Day at Seminole on July 4 to his tally and qualified by winning the Texas sectional.
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Lopata's Homer Nips Cards 5-3
Stan Lopata belted a two run homer to snap a tie as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 5 to 3. Willi Jones drove in the first three runs for Philadelphia, with Virdon and Lopata adding the decisive blows.
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Capitol Hill Grabs State Legion Title
Capitol Hill defeated Enid 9 to 1 to win the state Junior Legion baseball championship in Hobart. Right-hander Bill Owen pitched six strong hits as Capitol Hill exploded for eight runs in the third inning. Ken Pierce drove in two with a triple in the big inning after Enid advanced by defeating Lawton 4 to 1 the night before.
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