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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1958

Page

6

Lawton Club Pro Dominates Texas Open Title

Texas Open action in San Antonio sees Bill Johnston, famed winter specialist, surge to 17 under par with a $2,000 first prize. Dawn Mure of Cedarhurst and Lang Eshindan chase as Johnston edges a crowded field by three strokes. Other notable names include Bob Rosbute, Jimmy Demaret, and Bo Wininger in a wide field finale.

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Rawls Wins St Pete Golf in Tampa Open Duel

Betsy Rawls, from Spartanburg, won the St Petersburg Women's Open defeating Jackie Pung who led early. Rawls, the circuit’s only two time winner this winter, closed strong while Pung’s form faltered, with Pung posting 66 and 70 in the first two rounds.

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OSU Earns NCAA Tournament Bid Amid Conference Scramble

In a season of close bids and frenzy across major conferences, Oklahoma State clinches an NCAA tournament spot as Edged by predictions of Missouri Valley supremacy and Yankee Conference drama. Rutgers, Duke, and Maryland lead a crowded field amid era of hopeful upsets and last-minute bids.

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District Cage Tourneys Set Stage for Crucial Week

District basketball action heats up as state tournaments loom. Pioneer conference contenders clash as Stephenville hosts a key Tuesday game between Vernon and Vrvlelon, while coach Ted Owens guides a Juco powerhouse toward a decisive stretch with Oklahoma City looming.

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Local scoreboard line lists girls and boys hoops action across regions

A long OCR fragment tracks high school basketball around Oklahoma districts. It mentions teams like Douglass, Elgin, Marlow, Waller, and Cyril, with schedules, tournament talk, and upcoming league games. Notable items include prospects for Class B girls, a Marlow tournament field, and prep matchups in Ardmore and Tulsa area venues.

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Hoad Holds 13-7 Lead Over Pancho Gonzales

EVANSTON, TIL W-Atstralli Lew Hoad stretched his lead over Champion Pancho Gonzales over the weekend. Hoad whipped Gonzales in three sets Saturday, keeping a strong bid for the professional tennis title. The tour continues tonight at Bastion.

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Duncan Pin Star Leads Oklahoma City Bowling Classic

Mrs. Millis Carley of Duncan rolled a torrid eighty yesterday to take the lead in the Oklahoma City Times Wanted Bowling classic with the third best score ever. Joan Batterton of Oklahoma City finished second with 858 and Joan Garrett of Fort Worth was third with 83 percent.

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Scheffing Sees Better Cubs Season Ahead

Scottsdale column praises the Chicago Cubs for an improved 1958 outlook. It notes last year’s late surge, lists key additions Antonio Taylor and Taylor Phillips, mentions remaining needs at center field and second base, and highlights young pitchers and players like Cal Neeman and Chuck Tanner as potential contributors for a stronger campaign.

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Weekend Sports Brief Highlights From Various Meets

Weekend sports wrap mentions Texas Open results with Dase Mare slumping after a rest, Pat O’Brien’s mishap at the Women’s Open, and Betty Way leading in a Taisen Nile event. Also notes CHICAGO owner Georges Haina visiting, plus a Sleinehes Ane Rent recap and Kingwood races at Hinteah Park.

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Aggies Face Tarleton in Key Pioneers Conference Test

Cameron University seeks to extend its 18-0 season and sole lead in the Pioneer conference as it travels to Stephenville to play Tarleton State, 13-4, in a showdown that could clinch the title with two games remaining. Tarleton, led by Bragg Stockton and Roger McQueary, relies on fast break offense and outside shooting to challenge the top-ranked Aggies.

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Oklahoma High School Wrestling Revival Gains Momentum

Oklahoma high schools foster a wrestling revival with more schools considering programs though numbers trail prep-era peaks. Coaches like Patt Robertson and Myron Roderick hail strong leadership, while state schools such as Perry, Blackwell, Ponca City, Stillwater, Tulsa Webster and Tulsa Central sustain competitive programs attracting larger crowds.

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Halas Returns to Bears as Coach at 63 in 1940s Style Comeback

Chicago Bears owner George Halas, age 63, announces a coaching comeback with new ideas. He will succeed Paddy Driscoll as head coach, keeping existing assistants, after previously leading the team to championships in 1934 and 1946 and serving as coach in several earlier eras. Halas departs for an Arizona vacation but plans to implement his updated methods on return.

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