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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1958

Page

9

Williams Selected Top Star in AP Year End Poll

Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox was named the outstanding male athlete of 1957 in the Associated Press year end poll. He led a strong field that included Willie Mays Mantle and Carmen Basilio, with Low Burdette trailing. Williams' win followed a near Miss for MVP honors by Mantle.

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Stars In Review Twe Ase Pees Tons are the Obbets of the pinks

A garbled list of names across multiple sports and years appears, naming Danes like Pepper Marlin and Johnny Lujack among others. The fragment mentions football baseball and boxing era figures with scattered years and monikers.

Fepper Marlin Naser Gene Sapazen Yass Carl Hubler Weschalt Hiey Dean Baseball Rats Lee Lows Loxime Jessco Owens Dew Budge Ferns Lowe Nite Kinnick Tommy Natwaon Firuthail Ingeia Sinkwich Gunder Hare Inek Trad Seron Nelson Gall Ans-Bern Ick En Horgan Wilie Mays Teewan Cassidy Mickey Masule Ted Williams

Record of major sports awards and poll results across leagues

The article lists multiple poll tallies and awards across boxing, football, baseball, basketball, golf, and other sports. It highlights Basilio, Williams, Burdette, and Crow among top finishers, with points and first-place votes, plus a Fraternal Order presentation and league batting titles amid a broad All-America tally.

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Former OU End Ivy Named Cardinal Head Coach

Chicago Cardinals select 41 year old Frank Ivy from Canada to lead the team. Ivy, ex Oklahoma star and Canadian coach, vows a tough rebuild, aiming to boost a struggling franchise by adopting varied pro formations and leveraging drafted wings Hill and Crow. He plans some staff changes but offers no specifics.

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Semifinals Set In Big Pasture Tournament Clash

In Grandfield tonight Chattanooga and Geronimo boys meet for a final, while Geronimo and Big Pasture girls duel for finalists. Last night Temple toppled Oklah ton 49-35 to reach semis, and Big Pasture beat Temple 56-45. Alvin Thurman fouled out late, keeping Temple scoreless in his second straight low game.

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Harlem Magicians to Play Shamrocks at Lawton High

The Harlem Magicians led by Marques Traynes meet the Boston Shamrocks in a Monday night exhibition at Lawton High School fieldhouse. The show, sponsored by LTS and Douglass letterman clubs, features Haynes the reputed dribbler, Sam Wheeler, and Josh Giclee with 6-4 Paul Martin as tallest. Advance tickets at Lawton and Douglass High Schools and R&S Sporting Goods. prices 50 cents students 1 dollar adults.

Harlem Magicians Marques Traynes Boston Shamrocks Lawton High School Letterman Clubs LTS Douglass Haymes Sam "Boom" Wheeler Josh Giclee Lite Allen Davis Haynes Grider Langston Haslem Grodetrotter Amania Booker T. Washington High School Lawier R&s Sporting Goods

Lions Face OC Scoring Ace In Local Cage Showdown

Oklahoma City St Marys led by Alvin Roberts a 20 point per game scorer visits Lawton to clash with Douglass Lions at Central junior high gym Eddie West and Joe Butler pace the Lions while Roberts and St Marys seek ninth win in 11 games Fort Sill Indian School Empire and St Marys Eagles also on tap in the Southwestern Catholic conference schedule

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Midget Basketball Leas vSIS Scores Report

In a compact league update, Jefferson led Past and Lincoln with Will Rogers and Whittier sharing scoring. Dunbar and Swinney contributed, while Garfield and Wilson posted notable tallies as the small court action wrapped with Cleveland scoring seven.

Leas Jefferson Lincoln Will Rogers Whittier Dunbar Swinney Wilson Garfield Howail Cleveland

Strohm and Pope Strike 600 Series in Star League

The Star League resumes after a two week break at Sooner Lanes with Strohm posting a 255 603 for Jepsi-Cola and Rod Pope 115 213 601 for Sanders Hardware. Pope leads Sanders with strong team scores as several lanes report high four point wins and noted 500 plus games across multiple teams.

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Pebble Reach Slices Through In Brief Sports Item

Gas in brief sports notes covers scattered results and signings across multiple cities. Highlights include Berra signing with the Yankees for 30,000 dollars plus a reported 95, and Ivy taking head coach duties for the Chicago Cardinals. Other entries note coaches appointed and race winners at various tracks, with sparse details and mixed locales.

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Cincy Star Oscar Robertson Nets 56 vs Seton Hall

Oscar Robertson scored 56 points as Cincinnati Bearcats crushed Seton Hall 118-54 at Madison Square Garden. The sophomore set new Garden scoring records for a college player, adding to Cincinnati’s 10th win as he eclipsed previous marks in points and field goals. Wilt Chamberlain led national averages remain ahead, while Robertson praised as best sophomore by Joe Lapchick.

ED Wilks Associated Press Oscar Robertson North Carolina Virginia Tar Heels Robertson Harry Boykoi St. John’s Brooklyn St. Francis DePani George Mikan Rhode Isand Oscar Joe Lapchick Boyloff Rob Ertson Tom Gola Lapchick LaSalle Philadelphia Lapehick Selon Hell Cincinnati Brarteats Connie Dierking

OU and OSU Set For Big Dual After Early Wins

Oklahoma Sooners and Oklahoma State Cowboys are even in ranking after dual meets. Both teams previously defeated Kansas State by 26 points, with OU overpowering the Wildcats and OSU beating them in Norman. Led by NCAA champion Dick Dègato at 123 pounds and Gordon Roesler at heavyweight, the Sooners rely on Beattie, a 4 year Olympic hopeful returning to 167 pounds, as OSU counters with young talent and seasoned War.

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336 712 C. BYAC 60 30B T16R

Gunner race results show C Byac posting 60 and 30B in T16R with GB0B BT6B timing. A brief meet summary notes competitive speeds and minor equipment variations affecting lanes and start consistency.

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Gilliland Resigns to Join Stetson Law Center Foundation

E. Eddi Gilliland announced his resignation as assistant to bail coordinator William O. T. Witt. He will take a three year contract with the Stetson Law Center Foundation at St. Petersburg, Florida.

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