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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1957

Page

14

Youth On Parade In Phoenix Open Golf Tournament

Two former US champions Billy Maxwell and Julius Boros led the Phoenix Open after opening rounds scoring under par. Maxwell and Palmer protege Gene Bone paced a crowded field with 66s as Trent-era players and veterans chased titles in the $23,400 event at Paradise Club.

Phoenix Tfhoesin Ariz Accene Waspan Yorth Billy Maxwell Jan Arnold Pa Mer Newcomen Gene Bone Louis Ville Tyane Delvert Bob S¢ehelfing Chiestn Cids Bill Rigne New York Giants Sivard Mangatin Manerim Bone Lomsvile Detroit Jimmy Damaret Kiamesha Afike Souchak Grossinger Julius Boros Ed Furgol Wmiddiccoff Bo Wininger Odessa Tex

Phillies Pat Ashburn On Trading Block

Rumors swirl around Phillies center fielder Pat Ashburn amid meetings of baseball executives. Possible deals involving Ashburn include Milwaukee for Brulon and others, with Cubs and Dodgers also linked. Yankee star Mickey Mantle contract chatter and other signings across leagues fill weekend agenda.

York Eluh Aues Fochie Ashburn Philadephia Phillies Euchis del Ennis Ashburn Milwaukee Bill Brulon Brooklyn-Phillie Mickey Mantle New York Triple Elan Yankee Dan Topping Mickey

Logart Favored In Video Fight at Madison Square Garden

New York promoters rate Isaac Logart a slight favorite over Yama Bahama in a 10 round middleweight bout at Madison Square Garden. The Cuban Logart, 21, holds seven wins in eight with 14 knockouts, while Bahama, real name William Butler, had a 23 fight win streak snapped last August before recent knockouts. The bout will be scored by three judges with a referee, and aired on network sites and radio.

New York Tsaac Logart Yama Bahama Biminii Bahamas Madison Square Garden Bahama Lliam Butler Ray Lowry Saginaw Mich Ted Gonzales Jimmy Martinez Logart Gaspar Ortega Legart Ramon Fuentes Ortega Kid Conscripto 3Ne Miceli Wilbur Wilson Jed Black Eacy

OU Wrestlers Pin Wyoming in dual meet victory

Oklahoma wrestlers routed Wyoming 15 to 0 in Laramie last night posting two pins and five decisions. Dick Delgado pinned Herb Karcher at 5 17, Stan Wintermote defeated Paul Aubrey 9 7, and Don Studbaker, Lee Young, Rex Edgar, Dan Hodge, and Shordon Roesler won by decision or fall as OU set up a clash with Colorado A&M in Fort Collins and Colorado at Boulder.

Sooners Paul Aubrey Stan Wintermote Oklahoma Colorado A&m Fort Collins Colorado Boulder Dick Delgado Herb Karcher Bobby Lyons Donald Thayer Wyomine Don Studbaker Pete Jones Si —Lee Young Richard Hanks Rex Edgar Fred Brownlee Dan Hodge Wes Metzler Shordon Roesler Jesse Stokes

Syracuse Wins Sixth Straight Pro Cage Game

Syracuse defeats Boston 105-104 to extend its six game win streak as Ed Contin nets the pivotal basket with 24 seconds left and Dolph Schayes scores 34 for the Nats. Philadelphia rebounds to beat New York 106-102 while Detroit tops Minneapolis 111-107 solidifying control of the Western Division. Yardley pours in 40 with a late 72 point burst to seal Detroit’s win.

Associated Press National Basketball Assa Syracuse Imsrance Nats Boston Fort Wayne Minneapolis Pistons Vicary Lakers Hiladelphia New York Boston Celtics Celtics Ed Contin Dolph Schayes Bill Sharman Celtic Warriors Ernie Beck Jack George Paul Arizin Arizin Ron Sobie New George Yardley Yardley Clyde Lovellette

Complete Pro Grid Draft List PULADELEHIA

The draft list names many players by city and college teams across rounds, with numerous positions noted. Notable names include Don Shinnick, Tom Line, George Walker, and Joe Wallon among others, linked to Cleveland, Baltimore, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Chicago franchises.

Michigan Stair Los Angeles Reiman Glas Oklsherm Tecke Geren Bay—Fransik Yar Iowa Pillsburgh Curley John Houston Hack Cleveland Gere Hlexersor Mississippi Bashimore Bayler Jack San Francisco Ered Dugan Davion Waslington Wally Mera Colovniln’ Tackins Philaserpne Casnman Tacuse Green Bay Rudy Schoenbort Miami Obie Joe Lavzarine Maryland Lon Feller Kaisas Baltimore Joe Guido Youngstown Pittsburgh Jim Crawford Wyoming Hon Warzeks Montana State Washington George Ree Wolford Jackin Robert Fee Indiana Detrott—Blilsmith Alabama Bob Schmidt Memphis State New York Dean Hesse East Texas

Tigers Sign Three Detroit Players for 1957 Season

Detroit Tigers announce three more contracts for 1957 bringing total under contract to thirty. Pitchers Duke Maas and Larry Donovan and shortstop Inman Veal joined the roster joining 30 players under contract for next season.

Detroit Detroit Tigers Duke Maas Larry Donoven Inman Veal

Three Cage Stars Challenge Chamberlain In Scoring Race

Grady Wallace of South Carolina and Mississippi State's Jim Ashmore rise to challenge Wilt Chamberlain of Kansas and Chet Forte of Columbia in the national scoring race. Wallace scored 43 against The Citadel, boosting to 20.4 ppg, and Ashmore added 38 versus Memphis State, lifting to 29.0 ppg. Chamberlain leads at 30.6, Forte 29.7. Columbia tops team offense after Virginia Tech slowdown. West Virginia 85.9 season average, Columbia 87.1, Illinois 89.9 with five fewer games. Oklahoma Aggies under Hank Iba hold top team defense at 53.1 ppg, California 53.2.

New York South Carolina Grady Wallace Mississippi State Jim Ashmore Wilt Chamberlain Chet Forte Chamberlain Kansas Forte Columbia Little Hotshot Wallace Ash More Citadel Memphis State Ashmore National Collegiate Service Bureau Virginia Tech West Virginia Illinois Oklahoma Aggias Hank Iba California

Chicago Cubs tuning up for 1959 season with strength and depth

New Cubs manager outlines key players and strengths including Banks and Moryn for power, strong pitching staff led by Moe Drabowsky era heirs, and depth from Rush Pohalsky Brosnan Lown Collum Valentinetti and others. He notes 283? 22 home runs and 112 driven in for one batters, Wade 292 with 20 homers, and bets on improved pitching and balanced lineup while ranking Brooklyn Cincinnati Milwaukee as early threats.

Wade Fodge Fillman Jett Field Ernie Banks Wall Moryn Moe Drabowsky Don Kaiser Bob Rush Tom Pohalsky Jim Brosnan Turk Lown Jackie Collum Vito Valentinetti John Briggs Singleton Fudge Hillman Brooklyn Cininnati Milwaukee

Hunting Mishap Fatal To Efaw

Stillwater Oklahoma obituary notes former Oklahoma A M track star and national AAU steeplechase champion Efaw, 37, was electrocuted while hunting on his farm north of town. His toy sparked a rabbit into irrigation pipe, causing contact with high voltage wire during a late yesterday incident. Efaw won Missouri Valley mile and two mile titles 1938 39 40 with the Aggies and later was a National AAU champion with tours to Europe and Australia.

Stillwater Forrest Efaw Oklahoma A&m Efaw Missouri Valley Aggie Europe Australia Here Efan

Newton and Plank Race In All-Star Classic Bowling Duel

Newton topped Plank by one pin with 598 to 597 in the All-Star Classic Bowling League at Sooner Lanes. Newton’s 214 and 24 game sparked a 3 point win for Den Baton Transfer and Storage over league leader Sooner Lanes amid a strong team total of 2742 across three games.

Bill Ewald Jim Newton Charlie Plank Sooner Plank Newton Den Harvey Bradley Lloyd Walker Ruble Julius Vince Bill Beaydston Bob Greiner Claire Schroeder John Ross Lintz Ole Madre Duncan Ottis Bernard Dan Wiseman Ted Taylor Marrell Roden Phillips Pepsi Cola Kenwood Ray Hatchett Kelier Bill Despard Bill Hershey Fronczak Carl Kershner Carl Ekstrom Bill Green Swakey Prescription Shop Security Jack Morthcutt Bob Paddelty Henry Silk Woodall Service Coca Cola Hogles Iga Double Cola GMAC Telco

Redlegs add Whisenant and Oldhant for 1957 season

Cincinnati outfielder Pete Whisenant and pitcher John Oldhant were signed today to Cincinnati Redlegs contracts for the 1957 season, expanding the roster as spring camp opens.

Cincinnati Pete Whisenant John Oldhant Cincinnati Redlegs

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