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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1958

Page

11

Change in Box Scores Debuts in 1954 Baseball Rules

New York reports the adoption of a revised boxscore with four columns for bats runs hits and runs batted in eliminating individual putouts and assists. Pitching performances move to a tabular style summary as Major League Baseball implements changes following a wire poll showing majority support.

New York Giants Dodgers West Coast Cleveland Chicago Beard Smith Jackson Bates Phillips Harelse Maris Esposita Crown Pierce Azuirre Williams Avila Allobelis Susett Wertz Kr—Smith Anos Pistes Felipe Aguirre Pierves Falk Rosolph Pe—Healtey U—Mcklueie Sear, Berry, Tahacehl

Temple Duke Keep Victory Streaks Intact

Temple and Duke extended their winning runs in a busy college hoops night. Temple, 19 2, defeated Wake Forest as Rodgers led with 34 points late surge. Duke, on a 13 game streak, pulled away after a key run to beat Navy 74 63 at Annapolis.

Temple Duke BIAC Wake Forest Winston. Salem Owls City Todgers Deacons Olan Navy Annapolis Middies Might Peris Rodgers Jay Norman Wavy Hal Bradley Devils

Tulsan Eliminated In Women's Golf Round

In Ormond Beach Florida Mrs Barbara Romack Porter of Sacramento defeated Dale Heming of Tulsa 5 and 4. Doris Phillips of Belleville Illinois beat Ruth Meyrill of Ormond Beach 4 and 3. Medalist Mrs Philip Cadone of Caldwell New Jersey won against Carol Beinbrink of Stony Brook 2 and 1.

Ormond Beach Fla Barbara Romack Porter Sacramento Calif Doris Phillips Belleville Porter Dale Ileming Tulsa Oklo Philips Ruth Mevrill Philip Cadone West Caldwell Carol Beinbrink Stony Brook N.Y Mrs. Cadone Norma Shock Morganton N.C Miss Beinbrink Ims Maurice Glick Baltimore

Where Is He Warold Muller's Golden Bears Star

Brick Muller once starred for California from 1920 to 1921 and 1943, earning All-America honors as a top end and standout passer. He helped California average high-scoring games and delivered a famed Rose Bowl pass, later becoming a leading orthopedist in Berkeley, California.

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Tom Fool Earned His Racing Fame With Top Weight

New York profile of Tom Fool, the Green Tree Stallion famed as a weight carrier. Traced from early mishap at Manchester Farm to a record 1953 season of 11 straight wins, culminating in the Empire City Handicap and track records. Mentions breeder Duval Headley, the Whitneys, rider Ted Atkinson, and key races including the Metropolitan, Suburban, Belmont, and Pimlico Special.

Tom Fool Joan Chandler New York Gaga Wil Gail Ted Atkinson Tom Yoal Till Gail Santa Anita Tom Ted Ness Royal Vale America Carter Aqueduct Trating Tony Fool Golden Gloves Whisk Broom Metropolitan Suburban Brooklyn John Gaver Greentree Tom Fast Melbourne Lisa Konrads Frail Francis Albertan Tex Richard Jack Dempsey Gene Tuntley

Chamberlain Denies Kansas Departure Rumors

Wilt Chamberlain discouraged Rumors he will desert the Kansas Jayhawks for professional ball. He says the talk is false and his aim is to finish his degree and help KU build the best team possible.

Lawrence Kan Wilt Chamberlain University of Kansas Wilt Philadelphia Chamberlain Homor Globe Trotters Kansas Chantoerlain The Jayhawkers

Venturi Demaret Eye Houston Classic Showdown

In Houston the Houston Classic Invitational begins with 133 players fighting for 6000 top prize. Venturi, 15 months pro and 1958 champ, and Demaret contend with cold, wind, and possible rain as favorites Arnold Palmer and Jack Burke Jr. also loom at Memorial Park’s 7,200 yard par 72 course.

Houston Ken Venturi Timmy Demaret Venturi Pala Springs Phoenix Demaret Arnold Palmer Jack Burke Jr Hnmuston Gensaret

Tiger Jones Edges Gavilan in Narrow 10 Round Decision

Ralph Tiger Jones a Brooklyn boxer edged Rich Gavilan in a 10 round welterweight bout at Miami Beach. Officials and the Associated Press scored the bout in Jones's favor by a narrow margin amid a tense fight with Gavilan claiming a strong eye-battle and both men insisting they won several rounds.

Miame Beach Fla Ralph “Tiger” Jones Brooklyn Rich Gavilan Jones Gavilan Tred Aaronson Ralph Carl Gardner Billy Regan Associated Press Isase Ray Gamaguey

Kentucky Player Gains In Scoring

The Associated Press reports Kelly Coleman scored 40 points to lift Kentucky Wesleyan to a 69 3 win over Louisville and rise to sixth among major college scorers with a 26.1 point average. Ben Jennon of Pitt dropped from sixth to tenth after a 12 point game, lowering his season average to 25.10.

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Bowie Track Meets Postponed Fourth Day In Row

The Bowie Maryland track program was canceled again today marking the fourth consecutive postponement. The lineup for tomorrow remained uncertain as officials awaited clearer conditions.

Bowie Md.m Bowie Track

Campanella’s Uncertain Future Remains Under Medical Review

Glen Cove New York Roy Campanella 37 year old Los Angeles Dodgers catcher remains paralyzed from the hips after a January 28 auto crash. Doctors report no sustained neurological improvement though some fleeting sensations earlier have receded. Hospital administrator says prognosis remains unclear and no prediction can be made about baseball return. Campanella’s wife notes hopeful signs and continues to support him with meals as he listens to radio and awaits television access.

Glen Cove N.Y Roy Campanella Los Angeles Dodgers Glen Cove Community Hospital Campanella Roy Fay

College Scores Across The Nation In A Strong Weekend

A swept roundup shows Villanova 73 over Penn 61 and Bucknell 62 over Penn State 56. Boston College edged Suffolk 6 2 while Niagara led Quantico Marines 88 66. Army 100 over Williams 2 and Lehigh 43 over Tona 7. Seii Hall 58 defeated PAL 73 as Carnegie Tech fell to LaSalle 6 54. Scranton beat St Francis Pa Alliance 68 while Clarion upset Ters 35. Wake Forest 49 lost to Duke 77 while Navy 51 topped Roanoke 73. Union 7 Alfred 0 and Wesleyan 61 edged Rochester 73 61. Connecticut Trinity 64 beat Amherst 53. Brooklyn College 105 bested Queens NY. MIT 61 over Tufts 53. Rutgers 73 over Jersey 73? Lincoln Pa TL Oneonta 65 over Harpur 51. Hartford U 60 defeated Bridgeport 43. Adelphi 69 over Hunter 62. Denison 73 beat Heidelberg 55. Maryville results list several minor clashes.

Jim Sewcome Bob Vernon Paul Selmidt Duke Khelly Coleman Kentucky Wesleyan Loisville Sithh Pitt Don Hennon Darryle Koun Army sCagan Willams Niagara Ice Ing Green Kent State Toledo Western Michigan Steubenville Dick Wross St. Francis Wrass Mass Seton Mall Essy Villanova Penn Bucknell Penn State Falfield Boston College Suffolk Quantico Marines Lafayette Lehigh Seii Hall PAL Carnegie Tech LaSalle Scranton Army Haverford Drew Hartwick Ticaca Vermont Union Alfred Rochester Wesleyan Worcester Tech Maine Bates Bowduin Colby Bieubonville Alliance Clarion Ters Allen Te St. Lawrence Boston U New Hampshire Amherst Trinity Jersey Lincoln Oneonta Harpur Hartford U Bridgeport Adelphi Hunter Goltysburg Dickinson St. Anselm's Merrimack Danbury Tehrs Ucann Rattford Sf

Central Tourney Tips Off Friday

Central junior high hosts an invitational eighth grade basketball tourney Friday with four teams. Central ninth graders travel to Ardmore at 2 30 p m Friday to end their season in a Junior Boomer conference game against the Junior Cubs. Chickasha faces Central at 2 30 p m in the tourney and Unean meets Tomlinson at 3 245. Winners play for the title at 7 with consolation at 6 30. Central and Tomlinson are separated in the meet.

Central Junior High Central Ardmore Tomlinson

Life Before Birth described in Reader's Digest feature

A condensed overview of fetal development from fertilization to the first heartbeat, tracing the miraculous process that leads to birth. The feature promises a steady, step by step account of human development and how life begins before birth.

Maren Reader's Digest

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