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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1958

Page

7

Davenport Hits Rare 10 Split At City Pin League

In the City league at Sooner Lanes, Bill Biven achieved a rare 7-10 split, the second time this feat has been seen. The night featured multiple high scores across teams including Nemeth Glick's 241 for Coca-Cola and notable performances by several players in Woodall, Page, and other factories as standings shuffled and top battles continued.

Davenport Julius Vince Sooner Bill Biven Wouditl Se Tion Biz Hogles Fandliners Coca-Cola Nemeth Glick Neil Witt

Wichita Pokes Tangle Tonight In Big Eight Battle

Wichita State, 17th in the AP poll, seeks a 11th straight win as it hosts seventh ranked Oklahoma State. Both teams carry 10 game win streaks into the showdown, with OSU riding a 10–0 start after an opening loss. Nebraska upset Oklahoma 57 54 in Lincoln as Gene Hudson led the Sooners with 19 and Willie Fitzpatrick had 20 for Nebraska. Central State defeated Benedictine Heights of Tulsa in another result.

Associated Press Wichita Oklahoma State University Cowboys OSU University of Nebraska Oklahoma Lincoln Nebraska Gene Hudson Sooners Willie Fitzpatrick Central State Benedictine Heights Tulsa Bearcats Houston Kentucky Tulane Wiredcats Greenies Johnny Cox Vandy Lisippi State State Bailey Howell Commodore Jim Seary Leon Ammerman Tennessee LSU Georgia Tech Mississippi Terry Teandall Bud Blomker Florida Alabama Shelly McMillon Bradley Kendinkle North Texas Gary Reimers Towa State Red Murrell Drake Missouri Valley Jerry Thompson Avelia Dees Indiana Dees Minnesota Ron Johnson Michigan Buckeyes OM. Burign Wall Vinll Wisisin Winvis Phi Waren Iain & Mary Davidyan

1957 In Review Oddity Rademacher's Title Bid Tops Poll

The AP's annual sports oddities poll names Floyd Patterson vs Pete Rademacher as the year’s standout event with a sixth round KO by Patterson. Other notable picks include Willie Shoemaker’s Derby line miscue, Ted Williams MVP near-miss, Jones shoe Polish incident, Giants Dodgers West Coast move, and NC State Beck victory Tech.

Ben Olan Seattle Floyd Patterson Pete Rademacher Associated Press Pitterson Stademacher Willie Shoemaker Willie Gallant Man Tran Leige Ted Williams Mickey Mantle Boston Nippy Jones Sories Jones Tammy Byrne Giants

Magicians Win City Cage Thriller Over Shamrocks 73 61

Lawton last night drew over 500 fans as the Varlem Magicians defeated the Boston Shamrocks 73 to 61. Referee C. King became a target of trickery while Douglass and Marques Timesnes shone with ball handling. Wheeler scored 40 points and Josh Grider paced the Shamrocks with 14 as the Magicians built a 43 21 halftime lead.

Lawton Varlem Boston Shamrocks Lo Ourcome Douglass C. King Wheeler Ning Marques Tmesnes Langston University Tarlem Globetrotter Hanes Haynes Boston Fine Paynes Josh Grider John MuArcavy Shamrocks Magicians

Where Is He Britton A Great Illinois Fullback

In the 1920s a Midwest slogan linked Earl T Britton to Grange and Illinois football. The article notes Britton, a celebrated back at Illinois in 1923 24 25, is by 1925 a sales engineer for Michigan Seamless Tube Co in Detroit.

Baltf. Britton Grange Illinois Champaign Britton Grance Earl T. Britton Ilinois Earl Britton Michigan Seamless Tube Co Detrait

Wilt Returns as Jayhawks Regain Cage Touch

Wilt Chamberlain returns for Kansas in a 111-72 Big Eight win over Colorado, restoring the Jayhawks’ rhythm after a slide from the unbeaten list. Oscar Robertson led Cincinnati past Houston 93-87, while Kentucky beat Tulane and Bradley stayed undefeated in the Missouri Valley as other conferences produced mixed results.

ED Wilks Associated Press Stitt Kane Sas Dayhawks Tom Mt Chamberlain Wilk Kansas Colorado Chamboain Oseau Starling Seton Mall North Texas State Mississippi State Lith Vanderbilt Tennessee Louisiana States Okiehoa Nebraska Indiana Minnesota Shiro Michigan Ohio State Arkansas Texas Tech Texas Christ Rice Southern Methodist Breesed Oklahoma State Oklahoma

Pro Cage Standings RANTETN UVISION in New York and Philadelphia

Fragmented standings note games and matchups with teams and cities including Syracuse Philadelphia and Philadelphia details. The snippet mentions Tuesday and Wednesday schedules with names and places but lacks clear results or complete team names.

Uvision Rosin Syracuse New York _ Wialladelphia nn Istu Leute Aldi Ea Patrii Alphenpetis Tleesday New York Cinefina Bauis Phladelphia

Same Dodger Pitch No Home Final Attempt at Coliseum

Los Angeles Dodgers faced a potential last act in their bid for a home at the Memorial Coliseum. The Coliseum Commission planned to again hear Dodgers terms as Mayor Poulson prepared to reintroduce a motion for home plate in the west end. Negotiations with the Rose Bowl in Pasadena collapsed over costs to modify facilities.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Dodgers America Jin Wrigley Field Memorial Coliseum Coliseum Commission Dodgers Nergis Poulson Associated Press Coliseum Rose Bowl Pasadena

Hockey At A Glance Wy The Associated Press Mun Tav's Res Lts

No games scheduled in any region. Tuesday results show Indiana at Natit Hagum, Johnson at Clinton, Lew Haypr at Washington, Charlotte at Philadelphia.

Associated Press Indianapolis Hagum Johnsinny Clinton Lew Haypr Washington Charlotte Philadelphia

FSIS and Douglass Clash On Road Tonight

FSIS and Douglass prepare for return roundball clashes away from home. St Marys star Alvin Roberts poured 32 points while Central topped Duncan 60 53 with a balanced attack. Lions guard Ed West and center Joe Buller lead the way as FSIS seeks to even a 35 34 loss to Empire last Friday and Nah yuoksy’s Indians chase a rebound.

Douglass Fort Sill Liars Oklahoma City St. Mary's FSIS Empire Jair Central Duncan Mr. C. King Lions Joe Buller Eddie West Reeves Nahyuoksy Indians

Yardley Holds Scoring Lead as Schayes Tops All Time List

New York scores show Dolph Schayes of Syracuse now the all time pro basketball scoring leader after reaching 11 770 points in regular season play. George Yardley of Detroit trails with 1 054 total over 39 games while Clyde Lovellette and Bob Pettit vie for top averages and position. All totals include play in the old league.

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Reynolds weighs political run after baseball career

Oklahoma sports page reports OleY Allie Reynolds, former New York Yankee pitcher, considering a run for governor or Congress within the Democratic primaries. Reynolds, 40, now heads an oil well service company and says he is not committing to a run but keeps options open amid a planned supporters rally with a date to be announced.

Oklahoma Oley Allie Reynolds New York Yankee Congress Democratic Party Friends of the Reynolds

Zulueta Toweel Set For Key 10 Round Bout

London: Cuban contender Orlando Zulueta faces South African Willie J. Toweel in a 10 round showdown promising a possible world light weight title shot for the winner. Brown, the reigning light weight champion, watched as Zulueta pursued another title bid after a previous challenge.

Zulueta Toweel Mix London Orlando Zulueta Willie J. Toweel South Africa Joe Brown United States Brown New York

Frail Bowling Ace Shows The Way

MINNEAPOLIS There will be at least one new finalist in the 17th All-Star bowling tournament after three days of qualifying. Morris Cramer of Albany North Carolina leads 192 players with 3915 pins, the third highest 18 game total in the tourney, while Chuck O Donnell holds the record at 4081 from 1950 as veterans call Cramer no flash in the pan.

Minneapolis Morris Cramer Alebany N. C Chuck O'Donnell

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