Morgan Dean To Head Lawton Boxing Squad
A 24 man delegation will represent Lawton in the state Golden Gloves tournament at Tulsa this week officials of the Southern Oklahoma District tourney announced Saturday. The state ring carnival will open a four night stand next Thursday in Tulsa Municipal theater under sponsorship of the Tulsa World. The state journey will run Thursday Friday and Saturday nights. Finalists will return to Tulsa Thursday night Feb 21 for the championship cana.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Waga
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Cameron Feather
Ywne Tedder
Oklahoma City
Ken Young
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Kings' Row dominates Southern Oklahoma boxing meet
Fort Sill hosts a packed 18 bout championship card as Lawton’s boxing program builds for state. Gene Morgan and Charlie Dean lead Lawton in the upcoming Tulsa state meet with a make shift National Guard squad winning district titles and many advances despite gear rules and late selections.
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Charlie Dean
Lawton Crew
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Norman Monroe
Lavelon National Guard
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Rochester Royals edge Celtics 103 102 in tense finish
Rochester clinched a 103 102 victory over Boston as Ed Fleming hit two free throws with seven seconds left. Maurice Stokes led with 18 points and nine assists, lifting the Royals to a fifth win in six games while Bill Russell scored late for Boston.
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Boston Celtics
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Celtics
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Boston
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Cousy
Houk Honored as Outstanding Manager in Puerto Rico
San Juan February 9 Ralph Houk former New York Yankee catcher and manager of their Denver farm club last season was named the outstanding manager of the Puerto Rican winter league.
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New York Yankee
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NAIA Names 14 Teams for Inaugural Basketball Tournament
In Kansas City on a February weekend the NAIA announced 14 qualifiers for its first national basketball tournament to be held March 11 to 46. Notable entrants include McNeese State, Western Illinois, West Virginia Tech, Southwest Texas State, Coe College, Rockhurst, Lenoir-Rhyne, Geneva, Saint Peters, and Indiana contenders Anderson, Hanover, and Illinois State. District committees will finalize invitations this week with conference champions, strong independents, and top runners-up shaping the field.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Anderson
Hanover
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Indiana
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T Teanis
Michigan State to Face Miami in 1959 season finale
Michigan State will play the University of Miami in the final football game of the 1959 season, announced by MSU Athletic Director Biggie Munn. The game is set for Friday night November 20 1959 at the Orange Bowl Stadium, marking the second meeting between the teams after Miami defeated MSU 21-7 in 1945.
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Ford Leads Pros on Dollar Chase
Chicago February 9 1955 PGA money leaders listed with Doug Ford top at 7575 dollars in earnings across titles. Notables include Sanford Bla third Caspar Burkett Middlecoff and Kroll among names in Ryder Cup and Vardon Trophy races with averages around 70s. The report names many players and cities in a broad money standings update.
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N.Y
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Spartans Nudge Illini Five 70 64 in comeback win
Michigan State surged back to outboard Illini 70 to 64 at East Lansing in a regionally televised Big 10 clash. The Spartans earned a fourth straight conference win as Illinois, missing George Bon Salle, dropped to 4-3 in league play.
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TV Hockey Tilt Ends In Deadlock
Boston Bruins rally from a 2 1 deficit to tie the Montreal Canadiens 2 2 in a nationally televised NHL game at Boston Garden. Johnny Peirson scored the tying goal at 38 13 of the middle period after Jacques Plante stopped Day Muhn.
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Washington Club Adopts Official Nickname the Senators
The Washington baseball club formerly known as the Senators has made the nickname official. It will wear an emblem of a senatorial figure with a square jaw round nose bushy white eyebrows and a battered campaign hat. The team previously used the Nationals as its official name.
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Natlionals
IBM Expands Benefits and Opportunities Nationwide
IBM promotes extensive benefits including living allowance beyond training pay. The company reports sales doubling every five years since 1930, with vast advancement prospects across divisions. Permanent assignments available in many locations nationwide, including Kansas City Missouri.
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IBM
Kansas City
Seixas Wins State Class B Squash Title in 25-Minute Final
Vic Seixas of Philadelphia defeated top seed Charles Baker of Haverford 15-10 15-6 14-13 in the Pennsylvania State Class B Championships final at Merion Cricket Club. The 23-year-old former U S and Wimbledon tennis champion dominated the match, overcoming a late third game rally to clinch the title. Baker is a West Point graduate.
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American physicist leads then loses in St Moritz bobsled
Arthur Tyler, a 41 year old American physicist, posted the fastest time of the day in the four world bobsled championships at St Moritz Switzerland on Feb 9 1917 before a second descent warmed by sun slowed him and allowed Hans Zoller of Switzerland to regain the lead.
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Arthur Tyler
U.S.A
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Oklahoma Ducks Decline in Winter Census
A January waterfowl census by the U S Fish and Wildlife Service and state rangers shows a sharp drop in Oklahoma waterfowl. Total ducks counted 59 030 with major species including 34 933 mallards 3 412 green winged teal 501 pintails 715 blue winged teal and 339 canvashack with others in smaller numbers. Grand Lake and Red River hold the largest concentrations.
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U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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