Oklahoma Golden Gloves To Compete In Chicago Meet
Oklahoma eight man Golden Gloves team heads to Chicago for the 29th annual Tournament of Champions opening Monday at Chicago Stadium. Led by Sgt George Simmonds, Lawton and Fort Sill fighters Tahahawah Jeffery and Jackson highlight a squad featuring 175 pound contender Harris and 6 8 225 pound Ben Marshall among others with eliminations through Wednesday and a March 9 final.
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Golden Gloves
Chicago
Sooner
Tulsa
George Simmonds
Fort Sill
Lawton
Jerome Tahahawah
Leroy Jeffery
Hubert Jackson
Tahahawah
Alleghanies
Ben Bankhead
St. Louis
Jim Smith
Denver
Jerry Bailey
Minneapolis
Harold Lamb
Muncie
Ind
Esker Harris
Los Angeles
Jeffery
Michigan
Gary Ward
Reggie Davis
Tishomingo
Lonnie Poco
Hugo
Bobby McIintyre
Enid
Alonzo Harris
Truden Stevens
Ben Marshall
Oklahoma City
Marshall
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Texan Grabs Singles Title In Meet Here
Tommy Haney of Wichita Falls captured the singles title at the Lawton Boys Invitational indoor tennis tournament held in Lawton junior high gym. Shawnee duo Billy Stout and J Dean Dalton won doubles, with Lawton's Nelms and Barnes taking doubles consolation, while Stout earned consolation in singles beating Brent Parmenter.
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Tommy Haney
Wichita Falls
Harry Taylor
Capitol Hill
Lawton
Shawnee
Billy Stout
J. Dean Dalton
Taylor
Sonny Straw
Lanny Nelms
Smitty Barnes
Jess Arnold
David Tate
Stout
Brent Parmenter
Parmenter
Nelms
Haney
Dalton
Barnes
LHS
Straw
Arnold
Tate
Capitol Hills
Tom Haney
Consolation Stout
Lanny Hill
Stout J. Dean Dalton
Nelms - Smitty Barnes
Wichita Falls High School
Packers Sign End Emery Barnes From Oregon
Green Bay Packers of the NFL signed 6 6 230 pound defensive end Emery Barnes formerly of the University of Oregon on February 25 in Green Bay.
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Green Bay
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Green Bay Packers
National Football League
Emery Barnes
University of Oregon
Tulsa Grid Drills To Begin March 12
More than 75 football hopefuls, including 15 returning lettermen, begin spring practice March 12 at the University of Tulsa. Bobby Dobbs, in his second year, says strength will be known after workouts start, and TU aims to improve on last season’s second-division Missouri Valley finish. The Golden Hurricane open next fall at Tulsa against New Mexico A&M on Sept. 15, then travel to Cincinnati.
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Tulsa
University of Tulsa
Bobby Dobbs
Golden Hurricane
Missouri Valley
New Mexico A&m
Cincinnati
Lincoln and FSIS Lead East League Standings
Lincoln and FSIS share the East League lead at 7-1 after Lincoln defeated Douglass 25-20 in the high light game. Newcomer Geronimo opened with a 16-9 win over St. Mary's. In the West, Dunbar extended its streak to eight with a 20-7 win over Jefferson, and Whittier moved into second with a 10-8 victory over Wilson.
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FSIS
Geronimo
St. Mary’s
Dunbar
Jefferson
Whittier
Wilson
Wie
Cade Lincoln
Roosevelt
Post Washington
Jackson Rogers
Post
Will Rogers
Washington
Cade
Howell Wilson
Taft
Swinney
Adams
Cleveland
Garfield
Resul Whittier
Howell
Kroll Holds Lead In Houston Open
Ted Kroll moved one stroke ahead in the third round of the Houston Open with a 71 to finish eight under par at 208 on Memorial Park course. Jackie Burke Jr. stood two behind after a 68, with Jerry Barber and others in the chase as cut to 60 pros and 10 amateurs.
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Ted Kroll
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Kroll
Jackie Burke Jr
Jerry Barber
Burke
Bo Winiger
Oklahoma City
Jimmy Clark
Lagunda Beach
Calif
Wininger
Memorial Park
Clark
Dave Douglas
Newark
Del
Jim Turnesa
Spring Valley
N. Y
Mike Souchak
Grossinger’s
Souchak
Bob Toski
Holyoke
Mass
Chicago
Tommy Bolt
Chattanooga
Tenn
Freddie Haas
Claremont
All-Sweden advance to indoor final in New York
Sven Davidson and Ulf Schmidt upset U S players to reach the first all foreign final in 29 years at the 7th Regiment Armory. Davidson defeated Art Larsen 6-3 6-4 6-2 and Schmidt overcome Gilbert Shea 6-3 6-4 11-9 as Americans bow out in straight sets.
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Sweden
Sven Davidson
Ulf Schmidt
America
Art Larsen
Gilbert Shea
Davidson
Larsen
San Leandro
Calif
Schmidt
Stockholm
Shea
Los Angeles
7Th Regiment Armory
Sam
France
Jean Borotra
Jacques Brugnon
Rene LaCoste
Borotra
Arthur Phe San Leandro
Gilbert J. Shea
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Samuel Giammalva
Houston
Tex
Robert Howe
Australia
Kurt Nielsen
Denmark
Norman Eyes Boomer Title Clinch Tuesday Clash
Norman aims to clinch the Boomer conference lead in a top game with Duncan Tuesday as Chet Bryan's Tigers pull 8-1 and El Reno sits 8-2. An upset by Demons could tie Norman with the Indians, with four league games this week before regionals begin for Class AA and Class A pennants.
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Norman
Duncan
Tigers
Chet Bryan
el Reno
Demons
Indians
Clinton
Shawnee
Ardmore
Chickasha
Midwest City
Lawton 66 Ardmore 61 pace showdown and regional shifts
Lawton ends regular season with a 66 61 win over Ardmore and faces Enid at El Reno 7 30 Friday while Norman and Lawton seed in tough brackets. Enid star Floyd Sharky leads a 16 9 Enid squad with guard Robby Feger and jumper Don Carey.
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Ardmore
Enid
el Reno
Duncan
Norman
Shawnee
Ponca City
Muskogee
Tigers
Wewoka
Ada
Chickasha
del City
Classen
Bryan
Jets
LHS
Wolverines
Plainsmen
Floyd Sharky
Paul Geymann
Ronnie Feger
Don Carey
Gail Crawford
H. L. Crites
N. W. Classen
Capitol Hill
Bobby Pollan
Bob Yingling
Jimmy Wilson
Harvey Coombs
Coombs
Braves buy shortstop Rameriz from Mexico City Reds
Milwaukee Braves announce the purchase of switch hitting shortstop Carlos Rameriz from the Mexico City Reds of the Mexican League for their Austin farm club in the Class AA Texas League.
Veteran coach and athlete Bennett Farnham dies at 82
Bennett W. Farnham 82 a former football and baseball coach at the University of Oregon and Eastern League professional player died last night at his Prospect Connecticut home. He later coached at Oregon and played professional baseball before retiring to Prospect where he passed away February 25.
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Prospect, Conn
Bennett W. Farnham
University of Oregon
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