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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1957

Page

11

Terrang wins Santa Anita Handicap in near track record

Terrang, racing for Lawrence S. Pollock, captured the Santa Anita Handicap at Santa Anita Park with a mile and an eighth clocking in 7 2/9, cutting a track record by almost four tenths while Mister Gus and Holandes II faded. Alibi Bad finished second as Social Climber and Due De Fer followed in the nine-horse field. Terrang paid 25.30 19.20 4.40 as the crowd of 49,500 watched a dramatic upset, with Pollock buying the colt earlier for about 90 000 and seeing a strong return on Saturday.

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Tar Heels Edge Duke 75-73 On Late Free Throws

North Carolina stays undefeated at 18 straight wins in the ACC after Tammy Kearny makes two free throws with 16 seconds left to defeat Duke 75-73. Lennie Rosenbluth lead UNC with 35 points as Duke guard Reo Vernon sparked a rally late.

Chapel Hill X. C Tammy Kearny North Carolina Duke Tar Heels Hall Blue Dev Reo Vernon Vernon Kearns Blue Devil Bucky Allen Lennie Rosenbluth Tar Heel

DeMarco Dominates Ortega In Ten Round Bout

In Boston at the Garden Tony DeMarco, 25, versus Mexican challenger Ortega, weighed 147 and 148 pounds respectively, fought a hard 10 round decision. DeMarco, from Boston, now earns the officials verdict by a wide margin after outpunching Ortega early and often with head and body blows.

Bostom Feh Tony DeMaces Gaspar F Indiant Ortega Boston Garden DeMarco Ortega Boston TeMarco

Berg Nabs Lead In Miami Open

Patty Berg led by two strokes after a 36 70 in the Miami Beach open at the Bay Shore Club in Florida. Fay Crocker, defending champion from Montevideo, Uruguay, held second. Betsy Rawls and Ruth Jessen tied for third with 73s as the 36-hole event entered its second round. The Bay Shore course measures 6,132 yards.

Miame Beach Fla Patty Berg St. Andrei Jei’s Pan Fay Crocker Montevideo Uruguay Betsy Rawls Spartanburg S. C Ruth Jessen Seattle Bayshare

Aggies Turnback Eastern in Tight Junior College Race

Wayne Mason reports the Connors Aggies upset Eastern AGM to shake up the state junior college conference standings. Cameron faces Northern in a Monday clash for second place as the Mountaineers chase a title with road tests at Northeastern and Northern in a make-or-break week.

Wayne Mason Wridler Connors Aggies Eastern Agm Cameron Eastern Mountaineers Cannors Willarton Northern Orthern

Cameron Holds Off Northeastern In Tight Midweek Clash

Cameron juniors’ win over Northeastern last week leaves them at 2-2 with a likely must-win remaining schedule. Connor Murray and Fred Yeahqua lead a cameron attack while Eugene Miller and Ronnie Feger contribute scoring bursts as Cameron eyes a possible tie for the title with Eastern. Murray and the Aggies push to rebound after a slow start as Northeastern’s center Yeahqua dominates the boards.

Ted Owens Cameron Aggies Easter Connors Suls Connor Murr Murray Wort Murray Crew Easton Eastern Northeastern Fred Yeahqua Agries Con Lawn High Grad Eugene Miller Ronnie Feger

Lew Johnsons Column Highlights Oklahoma Tournament Notes

Lew Johnson notes a well coached field and strong fan interest at the state boxing tournament. Parker praises the event and plans to return next year while Hayes oversees Tipton glover’s group and Junior ONeal comments on prospects. Patched remarks praise hosts Col. Hoaglard Sill Special Services Gene Dees and Dr C J Gramolini for smooth operations as KSWO's Bill Merrill laments quick round pace.

Parker Strongen Hope Tipton Glover Hayes Junior O'Neal O'Neal Lawton Namon Reed Anadarko Junior Daugherty Enid Col Carroll Hoaglard Sill Gene Dees C. J. Gramolini Fay Bill Merrill KSWO Doc Commercia Bet

Denver Cager Snares NIBL Scoring Lead

Terry Rand of the Denver D C Truckers captured the NIBL scoring lead with a 37 point game in an 89 87 win over Allen Bradley in Milwaukee. Rand averages 31.83 points per game over 12 games, with Rube Schulz close behind for Allen Bradley.

Terry Rand Denver D-C Truckers Truckers Allen-Bradley Milwaukee Marquette Rube Schulz Allen- Bradleys Rand Schultz Crant Wittberger Reevord Rand Burdy Haldroson Phillips Eady Solomon Peoria Earl Shaw Alcon Wichita Vickers Bartlesville Vickers Oilers Bradleys Goodyear Wings Denver Truckers Akron Goodyear Wichita Alvon

Three Top Pitchers Finally Sign Pacts

Three leading pitchers Curt Simmons Deck Donovan and Vic Garcia signed contracts with their clubs as part of a wider player pact wave. Donovan and Garcia with Cleveland and Chicago White Sox respectively join other signed players including Sam Posito Ray Narleski Red Schopmierst Bil Mazeroski Vic Power Dick Williams Billy Goodman Pete Daley and Yankees staff. The Tigers sold Jim Brideweser to Baltimore in an over the waiver deal as spring signings continue.

Associated Press Curt Simmons Philadelphia Phils Deck Donovan Chicago White Sox All Garcia Cleveland Inadians Summons Lefty White Sox Sam Esposito Ray Narleski Cleveland Red Schopmierst New York Giants Bil Mazeroski Pittsburgh Pirates Vic Power Kansas City A's Dick Williams Baltimore Orioles Billy Goodman Pete Dale Detroit Tigers Jim Brideweser Brideweser Tigers

Sponsors Of Golf Tourneys Organize At Oke City Meet

OKLAHOMA CITY February 9 The sponsors of winter and summer golf tournaments in the United States Mexico and Canada formed the International Golf Sponsors Association chaired by Richard Bunert The group aims to harmonize sponsor actions and influence PGA tournament plans A three man committee will represent sponsors in PGA matters and amendments to the 1957 point plan were discussed to improve fields and prevent top stars from skipping events Eason Stamberger Teasdale and others attended with proxies to vote

Oke City Oklahoma City International Golf Assit Association of Professional Golfers Assn PGA United States Mexico Canada PGA Golf Doug Eason William Teasdale Hartford Conn Frank Alleht) Stamberger Assn PGA Sporsol Bancroft Ed Carter Eason

Eight Track Marks Fall At Nebraska

Lincoln Neb Feb 9 Nebraska defeated Colorado in a Big Seven indoor dual meet. Nebraska set new meet records as Keith Gardner the Cornhusker’s Olympic runner established marks in the 60 yard dash and both hurdles. Colorado won three events in record time led by Charles Smith 440 Bob Greenfield 880 and Kim Blackwell in the shot put. Buffs also won the mile relay.

Lincoln Neb The University At Nebraska Colorado Agar Nebraska Keith Gardner Meel Charles Smith Bob Greenfield Kim Blackwell Buffs

Wolves Edge Anadarko For Junior High Invitational Title

Lawton junior high completed a 42-39 victory over Anadarko to claim the championship as Paul Stapleton scored 14 and Burde led Anadarko with 11. A earlier consolation went to Walters over Lawton Douglass 27-25 with Hatchett top scoring 18 for the winners.

Lawton Paul Stapleton Wine Nets Anadarko Burde Walters Lawton Douglass Hatchett

Fort Sill Cagers Trim Polk Again

Fort Sill defeated Fort Polk 49 to 35 in a rematch after a 87 to 84 win the previous night. Bill Bright led Fort Sill with 14 points, while Beam scored 10 for Polk and Fort Sill built a 26 to 24 halftime edge to seal the victory.

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Hundley Joins 2,000-Point Club In Three-Year Run

Richmond Va February 91 Rod Hundley became the fifth college basketball player in major history to score over 2,000 points in three seasons. He scored 32 as West Virginia escaped Richmond in the final minutes to tie 81-81 in a Southern Conference game, lifting his career total to 2,001.

Richmond Rod Hundley West Virginia Hundley

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