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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1954

Page

14

Unclear 1930s baseball and basketball scorecard summary

A fragmented sports column lists multiple teams and scores across leagues. It shows Texas League standings with Tulsa leading, and American and National League results including Philadelphia defeating Brooklyn. Other results note Oklahoma City, Shreveport, Houston and Birmingham play schedules and recent outcomes, with scattered schedule notes for Tuesday and Monday.

WL Pet N. Y Cinc Brok St. L Miln Chic Phil Pit Philadelphia Brooklyn New York Simmons Antonelli Pittsburgh Erskine Surkent St. Louis Milwaukee Lawrence Wilson Cincinnati Chicago Valentine Pollet Minner

Major League Leaders Lists Key Stats For 1950 Season

A rundown of top players across batting pitching and fielding categories. Highlights include Minoso and Berra high batting averages, Musial leading in RBIs, and Wilson Antonelli and Roberts among pitching leaders with noted win loss records and strikeout totals.

Snider Brooklyn Musial St. Louis Mueller New York Schoendienst Moon Hodges Kluszewski Cincinnati Jablonski Fat Ge Kluszewski Nna

Braves Edge Hawks Twice in extra innings

The Braves beat the Hawks twice with a late rally. Gene Hurych let a ball slip through as Roberson fought trouble but Aycock delivered a clutch double. Fred Harrison and Jim Humbert followed with key hits in the 13th and Bickett closed the game in the bottom of the 15th.

Gene Hurych Hrovatie Carter Kenway Aycock Fred Harrison Jim Humbert Bickett

Commercial Bowling League Reorganization Meeting Set

A meeting at Lawton Bowling Center is planned tonight to reorganize the Commercial league for the coming season. Chester Merritt will announce, with starting time at 7 30 p m. All keglers are urged to attend.

Lawton Bowling Center Chester Merritt

Enid and Maplewood Vie for Legion Junior Title

Enid and Maplewood meet for the regional American Legion junior baseball title after Maplewood beat McPherson 25-5. Enid seeks the crown in a single loss scenario. if Maplewood wins, a rematch will be played tomorrow night. Enid’s 31 game winning streak includes a 6-1 loss to Enid on Sunday.

Altus. Okla Maplewood McPherson Kan American Legion Enid The Missourians

Dancer Pads Great Record at Saratoga

Native Dancer driven by Alfred Vanderbilt’s gray galloper sprinted to a nine length victory in the Oneonta Handicap on a sloppy track. The win pushed Native Dancer to 21 victories in 22 starts surpassing Man O War’s 20 wins in 21 races as the best record in American racing history.

Saratoga Springs Alfred G. Vanderbilt Man O'War Vanderbilt Pride Saratoga Colin

Houston Ace Loses in Texas League Action

In Texas League play Houston fell 6-5 at Fort Worth as Cuban lefty Luis Arroyo struggled on the road. Oklahoma City beat Shreveport 7-5 with Howie Taylor earning the win. Tulsa edged Beaumont 7-5 to stay a half game ahead of Fort Worth.

Tulsa Hous F. W Co. C Beau S.A Cal Fort Worth Houston Oklahoma City Shreveport Dallas Beaumont San Antonio Associated Press Luis Arroyo Arroyo Howie Taylor

Old Sailor Ends Career In Death Valley Desert

Goodwin 77 retired March 31 as superintendent of Death Valley National Monument in southern California. His 31 years in the desert spanned a life from sea to park service work at Yosemite Crater Lake Yellowstone and finally Death Valley. He recalled Sea Bird the small boat crossing the Atlantic in 38 days and interactions with Death Valley Scotty. Now retired he contemplates piloting yachts on Lake Mead and notes his role in writing early Death Valley regulations for President Roosevelt.

Goodwin California Death Valley Victor Anataainel Italy Odeéin Tiber Rome Ee Sy Dee B. Thurber Ee Eee Ing Yuma Ariz Geoteta Berens National Park Service Goodwiin A Yosemite Sequoia Crater Lake Ore Yellowstone Lake Mead Franklin Roosevelt

Fire destroys part of Jap Palace in Kyoto

A blaze yesterday at the Jap Palace in Kyoto consumed a 5,700 square foot section and collapsed in about 40 minutes. Some art treasures were destroyed as officials fought the flames.

Kyoto Japan

Santa Fe Water Tank Donated To Township

OKLAHOMA CITY The Santa Fe water tank at Lindsay long unused since steam era conversion has become part of the community water system. It holds 97 880 gallons of storage.

Oklahoma City Lindsay

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