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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1957

Page

11

Douglass Quint Opens Oklahoma City Invitational

Douglass Quint won the first test in the Oklahoma City Douglass Invitational basketball tournament with a decisive victory over Wheatley High of Beggs Wednesday morning. The title journey continues tonight as Douglass aims for a deeper run and improved seed.

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Wisconsin Athlete of the Year honors Hank Ammulwucken

United Press editors named Milwaukee Braves outfielder Hank Amulwaukee Wisconsin Athlete of the Year. He outpolled teammates Lew Burdette Warren Spahn and Red Schoendienst in the voting securing the state honor.

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Minute Sports Page OKlahoma City A 1958 License and Injuries

Oklahoma City license rules shift with 1958 changes and New Year timing. Dike Sniter of the Dodgers recovers from knee surgery and is expected to be ready for next season. Oregon tailback Joe Francis wins the Glenn Warner award. close vote with Quegan’s Jim Shanley and Washington’s Jim Jones. Oklahoma City University prep reports two blood transfusions for Griffis ahead of Fort Worth game. Sand Springs coach Cecil Hawkins plans radiotelevision unit sendoff to Easterly Tubercular Sanatorium in Talihina. health issues linger, tubercular ailment not yet diagnosed.

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Nationwide cage results highlight college scores

A wall of scattered scores from多 the nation lists results for numerous colleges and matches. Notable entries include Georgia Tech, Texas, Wisconsin, and Arkansas College with varied tallies, while several smaller programs such as Hastings and Ripon are recorded with single or double digit point totals.

Williams Takes Slugging Crown

CHICAGO Williams, Boston’s Ted Williams, wins his fifth American League batting title with a .338 average. He also tops the league in slugging at .731, totaling 307 bases on 420 at bats with 38 homers, 28 doubles, and one triple in 1957. Mickey Mantle finishes second in slugging and Toy Sievers leads in homers and RBIs.

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Keglers' Korner Plank Spins 617 Series At Sooner Lanes

Charlie Plank of Sand ers Hardware led the Classic Bowling league with games of 202 200 208 for a 617 series at Sooner Lanes. McCord's Office Supply matched on splits while MecHarg and Merritt paced their teams in a slate of high scores and close games during last night’s action.

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Rookie Coach Heads Pistons

Ephraim Red Rocha, Hawaii born, named head coach of the Detroit Pistons replacing Charley Eckman. Rocha, 34, previously a sheet metal salesman, has no pro coaching experience and last played in the 1956-57 Pistons season before retiring and taking a job in Syracuse.

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Sanders Ponders Coaching Future at Texas A&M

College Station reports Red Sanders may take the Aggies coaching job after conferring with Texas A&M officials. A quiet response from both UCLA and A&M followed discussions as Sanders weighed leaving UCLA amid Paul Bryant’s resignation, with a decision expected tomorrow.

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Rookies to Mix in Video Feature at Madison Square Garden

New York boxing profile centers on Jimmy Archer 22 at his first Garden main event. Archer sports a 14-1 record with one stoppage loss, rising from small clubs to St Nicholas Arena before tonight’s test against Gale Kerwin 22, who fights his own Garden bow after a memorable emergency sub debut October 25.

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Sooners Wind Up Home Drills Before Orange Bowl

Norman Oklahoma University of Oklahoma Sooners conclude final home practice for the Orange Bowl against Duke. A 90 minute defensive scrimmage was held as Coach Bud Wildson reports all players in top condition. Players depart for Christmas, return December 26.

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Calgary Eyes Nolan Calgary Stampeders target Nolan

The Calgary Stampeders show interest in Lehigh quarterback Don Nolan who was the Washington Redskins fourth draft pick last month. Nolan stands 6 feet 2 inches and weighs 190 pounds.

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