Local grid outlook hints at strong season for Cameron and Lawton areas
The piece previews a near term football season with Cameron Aggies led by Leroy Montgomery and Charlie Dean, Lawton Wolverines under Bob Bodenhamer, Fort Sill Cannoneers led by Leon Heath, and Oklahoma Sooners. It notes a tough 11 game Cameron schedule, possible backfield options, and hopes for Ardmore and Boomer conference contention. It also discusses Capitol Hill’s defense against Lawton’s split-T, Spergel’s passing, and roster rules impacting Fort Sill's lineup.
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Lawton Junior College
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Jimmy Combs
Bill Summers
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Wolverines
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Indians Rally Ties Yankees With Eighth Inning Blow
Cleveland fans saw Bobby Avila hit a three run homer and Bob Lemon add a sacrifice fly as the Indians erased a 6-3 deficit in the eighth, tying New York at 6 before Avila and Lemon fueled a later rally for a 7-6 win. Bob Feller earned the win.
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White Sox crush Senators 11 1 to snap slump
Chicago manager Marty Marion shuffled the lineup and the White Sox rolled past Washington 11 to 1, ending a three game skid. Jack Harshman allowed eight hits and fanned five for his eighth win, while Minnie Minoso homered and drove in two as Chicago totaled 12 hits. Minoso extended his AL hitting streak to 20 games.
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Marty Marion
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New York
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Bob Nieman
Jim Rivera
Jim Busby
Ron Jackson
Walt Dropo
George Kell
Bob Kennedy
Minnie Minoso
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How They Stand Today’s Schedule and Scores
Baseball gossip text lists standings and results across multiple leagues. Key items include New York at Chicago with Ford and Turley facing Johnson and Pierce, Charleston beating Toledo 7-3, Louisville 9 Indianapolis 6 in 14 innings, Minneapolis at Denver, Savannah 8 Columbus 7, Jacksonville 8 Montgomery 2, Boston at Kansas City, and several Texas and Western League games with Des Moines, Colorado Springs, Lincoln and Wichita scores.
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Toledo
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Country Club Golfers Meet Sill Linksmen On Post Course
Lawton Country Club golfers match their shots with Fort Sill club members at 9 a.m. today. Forty eight individual matches are scheduled, including ten women’s duels.
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Country Club
Sill
Lawton Country Club
Fort Sill Golf Club
Rams Trade Harland Svare to Giants for Draft Pick
The Los Angeles Rams announce the trade of linebacker Harland Svare to the New York Giants for a future NFL draft choice. The move reshapes both franchises as they prepare for the upcoming season.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Rams
Harland Svare
New York Giants
Lesser Cops Amateur Title
Patricia Ann Lesser of Seattle defeated Jane Ann Nelson of Indianapolis 7 and 6 in the 36 hole final to win the 55th US Women's Amateur Championship at Myers Park Country Club. Lesser, a Seattle University senior, led and steadied with a hot putter as Nelson faded on the greens in hot conditions.
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Charlotte
N. C
Patricia Ann Lesser
Seattle
United States Golf Assn
Jane Ann Nelson
Indianapolis
Babe Zaharias
Clara Sherman
Miss Lesser
Myers Park Country Club
Seattle University
Myers Park
Miss Nelson
Pat
Jane
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Spirit
McAlester Rallies To Beat Braves 7 3
McAlester Rockets overcame five instructional innings by George Miller to explode for seven runs in the sixth, defeating the Lawton Braves 7 to 3 in Muldrow Oklahoma. Miller carried the first five innings with three hits allowed before the rally. Bill Taekenn relieved and helped seal the win.
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George Miller
Muldrow
Okla
Lawton Braves
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Travis Jackson
Bill Taekenn
Pockets Rally Past Braves in Windy Finish to Streak
In a high scoring late season game Lawton and the Rockets split the actions with a 3-0 lead overturned by the Pockets. Pete Peterson extended his hitting streak to 13 games while Mary Crater and Paul Hinch delivered key two run doubles. Kostenuk earned his 11th win as Lawton climbs in the standings with two teams battling for fourth place.
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Weller
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Staniec
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Peterson
Derson
Anderson
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Boeing Bombers Hammer Silver City In Semi Pro Tilt
Wichita Kansas August 27 Boeing Bombers defending champions unleashed a 17 hit attack with four homers to rout Silver City Mississippi Louisiana bi state entry 16 2. Jim Norris pitched a three hit game for his second tournament win as Daryl Spencer Loren Packard Ernie Logan and Bud Carson homered.
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Boeing Bombers
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Daryl Spencer
Loren Packard
Ernie Logan
Bud Carson
U S Rowing Matt Kelly Jr Wins Semi Final Placing
U S titleholder John Jack Kelly Jr of Philadelphia finished second to Poland's Theodor Kocerka in a 2000 meter semifinal at Ghent Belgium. Kelly qualified for Sunday’s single sculls final at the European Rowing championships.
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Ghent
Belgium
John
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Philadelphia
Poland
Theodor Kocerka
Land Hickox Ready for State Finals in Tennis Showdown
Oklahoma City veteran Gene Land and Ft. Sill lieutenant Charles Hickox won semifinals to meet in the Oklahoma State Closed men’s singles final. Land beat Lt. Bill Danner 6 1 3 6 3, Hickox defeated Arnold Short 6 3 5. Short had upset top seed John Been 6 4 6 4. In juniors, Bill Stout defaulted to Jay Dean Dalton due to appendicitis. Dalton meets Harry Taylor for the title after Taylor beat James Bradford and Don Brewington. Stout, a four-time circuit champion, was favored to win the juniors crown last year.
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Gene Land
Charles Hickox
Ft. Sill
Oklahoma State
Land
Bill Danner
Altus Air Force Base
Hickox
Arnold Short
Oklahoma City University
Phillips 66Ers
Short
John Been
Shawnee
Bill Stout
Jay Dean Dalton
Stout
Dalton
Harry Taylor
Taylor
James Bradford
Lawton
Don Brewington
Win Dawson
Aussies Rally To Clinch Cup
Australia clinches the Davis Cup with Lewis Head and Rex Hartwig rallying past Tony Trabert and Vic Seixas in five sets 12-14 6-4 6-3 3-6 7-5 at Forest Hills. Hartwig dominates, Hoad to play Seixas, Rosewall to meet Richardson as lineup decisions loom. Crowd of 12,000 witnesses the dramatic doubles victory sealing the series.
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Rex Hartwig
Lewis Head
America
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Trabert
Vic
Will Grimsley
Forest Hills
N. Y
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United States
Seixas
Ken Rosewall
Harry Hopman
Hartwig
Hoad
Bill Talbert
U. S
Hamilton Richardson
Baton Rouge
Richardson
Talbert
Rosewall
West Side
Melbourne
Breit Wins U S Girls Grass Court Championship Title
Barbara Breit of North Hollywood California defeated Rosa Maria Reyes of Mexico City 6 2 6 1 to win the U S Girls Grass Court tennis championship for the second straight year. Reyes, Pan American champion and the first foreign finalist, led early but Breit recovered to claim the title.
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Calif
Rosa Maria Reyes
Mexico City
U.S
California
Miss Reyes
Williams Walks Off Tigers For Red Sox In Ninth
Ted Williams hit a grand slam with two outs in the ninth to lift Boston past Detroit 4 3. Williams drove in four runs while Phillips and Tuttle added RBIs as Boston overcomes an early deficit at Briggs Stadium before 16,022 fans.
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