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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1957

Page

9

Regional Baseball Scores and Postponements Noted

Scores from the Eastern and Western Leagues show Reading 2 over spincficia 5, and Binghamton 1. Allentown 3 Schenectang 4. Albany 3 Sout Columbus 4. Aususa Kreyville 4 over Charlotte a. Macon 4. Albuquerque 3 Topeka 2. Lincoln Vt Armariln pd. Ames postpones. State League reports Abilene 3 Corpus Christi Ja. Victoria 4 Beaumont 2.

Reading Spincficia Binghamton Allentown Schenectang Albany Columbus Aususa Kreyville Charlotte A. Columbia Savannah Macon Albuquerque Topeka Lincoln Vt Armariln Ames Hic State League Abilene Corpus Chreiat Ja Victoria Beaumont

Sill Softball Nines Advance In Meet

Fort Sill softballers move to winners bracket finals of the Fourth Army meet behind Ray Judd’s no hit pitching. They beat Brooke Army Medical Center 4 0 as Vern Holder hits a three run homer in the sixth. Judd fans 15 in seven innings and Sill set to meet Fort Bliss winner for spot at All Army event. The women also win their first round and Fort Hood game halted at four innings with Lacey Esquibel collecting eight hits.

Fort Fort Leonard Wood Sill WACL Fort Hood Lacey Esquibel

Heavy Champion Floyd Patterson Tops Month's Boxing Ratings

Floyd Patterson of Brooklyn was named Fighter of the Month by Ring Magazine for July and August. Patterson scored a 10th round TKO of Hurricane Jackson on July 29 and a sixth round stoppage of Pete Rademacher in Seattle on August 22. The rankings also show changes across weight classes with notable moves for Pat McMurtry, Bub Satterfield, and Ingemar Johansson among others.

New York Floyd Patterson Ring Magazine Murricane Jackson Pete Rademacher Seattle Jackson Zora Foisley Redding Calif Pat McMurtry Tacoma Wash Bob Sallerfield Chicago Ingemar Johansson Sweden Virgil Akins St. Louis Kayo Sugar Hart Gaspar Ortega Mexico Kid Gavilan Vince, Martinez Paterson N.J Charley "Tombstone’’ Smith Los Angeles Floya Patterson Brooklyn Eddie Machen Rovding Cait Zorn Folley Chandler Act San Diego Hargh Johnson Philadelphia Tony Anthony Yolande Pompey Trindad B. Wy Yvan Durello Canada Artonio Ciavara Italy Gerhart He Germany Chuck Spitser Lanslag Mich Wii Hoepnar German Clarence Hincant Washiton L. C Charley ““Tombstine" Smith Gaspar Omega Lal Baker Vernon N.Y Cu Turner Kil Gavilan Cubar George Diaries Australia Lightwough Champion Juey Brown New Oxeans Dull Loi Tuas Kenny Lane Orlando Ralph Dupas New Orleans Toweel Seth Arion Paola Nork Baby Vasquez Max Dooy Laper Sacraments Boardman Marlbora Conn Y Busso Hogan Cheri Hama Puerto Flash Elorde Philippines Sheers Belghin Davey Moore Springuell Ohio Suse Coterd Angeles Paul Jorgensen Port Arthur Texas Junardy Gannales Argentina Pete Kawala Manunse Halimi France Haul “Raton Macias Mario D'Agata Leo Espinosa Cuba Maeva “Letty

Braves Rally Past Athletics in Pitcher Bob Cleboski Triumph

Braves even their record at 2-2 behind Bob Cleboski who silenced the Athletics over six innings after a rough start. A’s offense struck early with four first inning runs on four singles and an error. Cleboski retired 10 straight in a row, allowed four hits, struck out six, and walked one to preserve the win.

Braves Lawton Bob Cleboski Athletics Gary Anderson Sid Smithdeal Ron Hogg Anderson A's Tom Jaskowski Wight Leroy Seerey Alex George Cleboski Hoge Bob Whitworth Joe Clarke Jaskowski

Houston Cougars Face Uncertain End Game In Missouri Valley

Houston eyes defense of the Missouri Valley title as Hal Lahar rebuilds the Cougars. Lost many ends from last season, Tulsa and Cincinnati join the league, North Texas State and Wichita State reshuffle coaching staffs, Oklahoma State exits to the Big Eight, and Houston relies on Bob Borah and a fresh backfield to field a potent offense alongside star Owen Mullholland.

Kansas. City University of Houston Cougars Houston Hal Lahar Bill Meek Southern Methodist Cougars Tulsa Hurricane Bobby Dobbs Cincinnati North Texas State Denton Wichita University Chalmer Woody Woodard Wheatshockers Oklahoma State University Oklahoma Aggies Missouri Valley Aggies Bob Borah Owen Mulholland Claude King Vicksburg Miss Tulsa George Gagliola George Blackburn Joe Morrison Gene Johnson Barry Maroney Odus Mitchell Wichita Jim Klisanin Leroy Stinman

Qualifying Set for U.S. Amateur Golf At Brookline

Many top amateur golfers failed to reach Brookline for the U S Amateur qualifier as fields narrowed. Harvie Ward leads the field despite his suspension, while dark horse Dick Foulche posted a strong Huntington score of 67 56 133.

New York U.S Brookline Mass Harvie Ward San Francisco Dick Foulche Charleston W. Va Huntington Des Moines Don Cherry Wichita Falls Tex Jimmy McHale Philadelphia

One State Golfer In Amateur Field

Oklahoma City golfer Sig Harpman Jr is joined by three Wichita Kansas players as district representatives for the National Amateur at Brookline Mass. Harpman led qualifying with 36 holes at Twin Hills Country Club scoring 74 71 70 144 on the 6370 yard course.

Oklahoma City Sig Harpman Jr Wichita, Ikan Brookline Mass Harpman Twin Hills Country Club

Douglass Lions Renew Regulars in Weeklong Practice

Lawton Douglass coach H. C. King plans a tempo increase during a weeklong training camp. A 6 a.m. fundamentals session precedes a 4 p.m. scrimmage with four returning regulars C B Rice Howard Smith Howard Johnson Joe Butler Len James plus two parttime starters.

Douglass H. C. King Lions C. B. Rice Howard Smith Howard Johnson Joe Butler Len James Willie Butler Alpha Cooper Avnth Lewis Hill Leroy Crawford Eugene Adams Eddie West Eddie Shegog

Sandlot tournament losers square off in two games

Two losers bracket games are set for tonight in the state sandlot baseball tourney at Chickasha. Holdenville faces Chickasha while Bethany meets the Oklahoma Natural Gasers of Oklahoma City. The Gassers mauled 13 3 by Wilson Packers in seven innings. Tulsa Blue Jays forfeited to Bethany.

Chickasha Holdenville Bethany Oklahoma Natural Gassers Oklahoma City Gassers Wilson Packers Tulsa Blue Jays

Softball Finals Set Thursday in All City Tourney

Fairmont and Trinity reach the finals after dramatic 19 to 9 and 21 to 1 semifinal wins at ABC Park. Fairmont blew open the Johnsons and Muny game with a 10 run rally in the late innings. Tom Ramsey and Hershel Andrews led Fairmont with round trippers. Trinity defeated Municipal Golf, 21 1, to join Fairmont in the title tilt at 8 15 p m Thursday. Johnsons seeks third place.

Trinity Baptist Fairmont ‘Foods Fairmont Johnson Milic Trinity Happy Municipal Golf Tom Ramsey John Farr Tex Whiteman Hershel Andrews Dave Smploche Muny Frank Davis

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