Mangum drives to raise funds for new ball park
Twelve members of the Mang Quarterback club pledged 100 dollars each toward a 7,000 dollar project to install bleachers floodlights and fences at Mangum's new baseball park. Mangum, in the Western semi pro league with Altus Elk City Hobart Clinton and Westherford, aims to boost local sports facilities.
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Mang
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Hobart
Clinton
Westherford
Golden Gloves Meet Gym Being Reacied
Final preparations for the Southwest Oklahoma Golden Gloves tournament underway at Fort Sill. Dan Moore Hall hosts a three night event starting Monday with boxing ring install and veteran staff ensuring smooth operations. Boxers, coaches, and officials report to Midland hotel. weigh-ins at Station Hospital Fort Sill. advance tickets selling fast at the Constitution office.
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Dan Moore
Dan T. Moore
Wancder
Wes Hanson
Hal Middlesworth
Dally Oklahamnon
Constitution
Lawton
Dally Okahoman
Midland
Finals Set For Saturday For Ahpeatone Cage Meet
Finals of the basket ball tournament at Ahpeatone near completion with boys and girls finals Saturday night. Eight teams compete Randictt Faxon Union Valley Ahpeatone Crowdfield Devel Chath noo and Gerenling in a four day meet.
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Randictt
Faxon
Union Valley
Crowdfield
Devel
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Gerenling
College Cage Scores From A Mixed Card
NYU defeated North Carolina 63 to 34 while DePaul beat St John’s 69 to 48 in double overtime. Rhode Island State edged New Hampshire 6 to 4, Connecticut led Massachusetts 58 to 20. Oklahoma A&M 52 beat Mississippi 34. Murray 174 defeated Tennessee Tech 16, Evansville 62 over St Joseph’s 59 in overtime. Emporia State 12 trounced Southwestern Oklahoma. Oklahoma City University 46 over Texas Baptist 28. West Illinois State 49 defeated Minot College. Arizona 67 beat West Texas State 61. Arizona State Tempe 53 over Texas Tech 41. Texan Military 48 over Hardin-Simmons. High School scores listed Enid Central 41 over Enid 38. Blanthard 81 beat Foster 20. Fawhuska 24 defeated Municoget 21.
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Ind
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Enat
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Minots College
St. Benndicia
III
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West Texas
Arizona State
Tempe
Texas Tech
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Hardin-Summians
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All Stars Beat Playboys 62-50 in Denton gym clash
Denton All Stars of Taxon defeated the Playboys 62 to 50 at Maxon gym. Payette boys Charlie scored 19 and Clyde 17, while Playboys top scorer Hernasy posted 22 but the team dropped four of its starting five to injuries holding a 26-30 halftime deficit. Prelim saw Fort Sill Teen Agers beat Faxon Juniors 38 to 29.
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Taxon
Maxon Gym
Thiradiy
Denton
Charlie
Clyde
Charlie Hernasy
Playhoy
Fort. Sill
Faxon Juniors
Army Wide Athletic Tourney Schedules Set For Summer
Special Services Fort Sill sets tentative locations for annual Army wide events in boxing tennis and golf. A joint Army Air Force boxing meet is planned for Port Sheridan Til June 1 20. First Army hosts tennis July 15 26 in New York area. Golf at Fort Lewis Washington August 25 31.
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Louis Dull Fight Tops 1947 Sports Disappointments
The 1947 AP year end poll ranks Joe Louis’s lackluster defense against a bold challenger as the sport editors’ top disappointment. The heavyweight bout sparked national uproar, with Louis losing ground and fans questioning the verdict while Cardinals and Red Sox figures also drew votes in various categories.
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Aggie Hardin Simmons Fight Card Cancelled Tonight
The Cameron Aggies versus Hardin-Simmons boxing card tonight was cancelled. Coach Billy Stamps said the match will be rescheduled to protect squad members ahead of next week’s Constitution Southwest district Golden Gloves tournament opening Monday.
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Pean
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Constitution
Sisco blasts fans and college football abuses
Jack Sisco, named Southwesterner of the Year by Texas sports writers, blasted a small portion of fans and critics as greedily harming amateur athletics. He urged schools to prioritize education with sports, condemned buying coaches and players, and criticized administrators, alumni influence, and officials for undermining the game.
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Aggie Cagers Hold Off Neffs Late Rally 33 26
Cameron Aggies survive a late push by Neffs Business College of Shawnee to win 33 26 at Cameron gym after eight minutes of zone defense. Hess led with eight points as Cameron built a 20 10 halftime lead and set up a rematch in Shawnee next Friday night.
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Roland
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