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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1958

Page

7

Delany Sees Mile indoors Stay Safe From Records

Ronnie Delany, speaking ahead of the Boston Knights of Columbus Games, doubts a sub four minute indoor mile is within reach this season. He notes competition from Phil Caleman and potential challenger George King of the New York Athletic Club, as meets in Philadelphia and Washington loom with no imminent records expected.

Boston Ronnie Delany Picht Delany Sater Columbus Gunnar Nielsen Phil Caleman Coleman Jim Beatty Fort Jackson Chicago Rick Ronnie Jim Elliot Philadelphia Inquirer Star George King New York Athletic Club King Philadelphia Convention Hall Washington Armory

Dodgers Begin Training Roster with St Paul Stars and Drafts

The Los Angeles organization details players from St Paul including Demeter Gentile Larkin and Sherry. Demeter serves a six month Army hitch and hit 28 HR with 6 runs batted in for St Paul. Gentile posted 24 HR and 83 RBIs while Larkin hit .323 with 12 HR 12 triples 26 doubles and 270 total bases. Sherry 17 2 10 led Texas League strikeouts, Kipp 26 20 6 with Montreal 1936, Harris 1 10 with Montreal Valdez 11 13 Miller 17 signed out of high school.

St. Paul University of Southern California Dodger Demeter Gentile Larkin Army St Paul Monteal R&is Sherry Fort Worth Los Angeles Kipp Montreal Harris Valdez Miller

Wichita Pin Ace Tops OC Classic in Oklahoma City

Budd Gans of Wichita on 1,280 led the Oklahoma City Times bowling classic first weekend. Jimmy Carman of Dallas was second with 1,272 and Milt Moshuser of Dallas third with 1,248. George Protheroo of Wichita and Charles Thompson of Enid tied for fourth at 1,233 as over 700 bowlers from 60 cities chased the $2,000 prize.

Oklahoma City Budd Gans Wichita Kan Jimmy Carman Dallas. S Milt Moshuser Dallas George Protheroo Wichita Charles Thompson Enid

Rawls Captures Tampa Women's Open With Narrow Win

Betsy Rawls of Spartanburg wins the Tampa Women s Open by a single stroke over Patty Berg Andrews and Meiky from San Diego. It is Rawls third straight win here and fourth in five years. She earned 1217 dollars in prize money. final rounds tied at two over par 72.

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Furgol Plans Links Layoff After Poor Open Qualifying

Former National Open champion Ed Furgol, 40, of St. Andrews and Miami, plans a three week layoff from tournament golf to decide if he will resume competitive play. He failed to qualify for the final two rounds at the Tijana Open with a 77 74 151, citing loss of speed in his withered right arm. He will play the Thunderbird Invitational in Palm Springs this week and skip Phoenix Tucson and the Texas Opens before deciding his next move.

Tijuana Mes Ed Furgol Furgol Oner Battustol Country Club New Jersey Furgol St. Andrews Til Miami Fla Palm Springs Calif Phoenix Tucson Texas

Carter Keeps Bowling Crown as Matthews Wins Women’s Title

In Minneapolis the defending champ Dor Carter of St. Louis retained his All-Star bowling crown with a 311-303 Petersen point total in finals. Merle Matthews of Long Beach, Calif., defeated Marion Ladewig to take the women’s title, earning a $2,000 prize and trophy after a grueling 32-game run.

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Wanted Baseball Park For Miami Faces National Interest

The homeless Marlins explored possible sites for a new ballpark as fans discussed Tampa Jacksonville Amatria Norfolk and Jersey City in case the league loan leaves Miami. Owner George Sloreedry said he may move the club, while GM Joe Ryan set terms for another meeting to resolve the issue ahead of the Toronto league session.

Miami Fla Marlins Tampa Jacksonville Amatia Norfolk Jersey City Martins Georgeb. Sloreedry Joe Ryan Toronto

Navy selects Dagampat 1958 football captain at Annapolis

Navy announces 17 pound fullback Dick Dagampat of Los Angeles has been elected captain of the 1958 football team. He missed most of the 1957 season after knee surgery from an injury in the Georgia game.

Amnapolis Dick Dagampat Los Angeles Navy Georgia

How Cage Powers Fared Last Week

Summary of top college basketball teams and last week results. West Virginia defeated Drake and NC State edged St. Louis in overtime. Oklahoma State beat Colorado and Clemson lost to Oklahoma State. Houston beat Memphis while Georgetown won, and Tennessee fell to Wisconsin.

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Pirates sign Ralston from TCU to three-year deal

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed 18 year old Texas Christian University pitcher Bill Ralston to a three year contract and assigned him to Columbus Ohio in the International League. The deal reportedly is worth more than 445000.

Fort Worth Tex Pittsburgh Pirates Bill Ralston Texas Christian University Columbus Ohio Lo Ralsion

Eastern All Stars Favored To Win Pro Duel Tonight

The East is the favorite in the NBA All Star Game with height experience and scoring power giving it edge, while a partisan St. Louis crowd backs the West. Starting lineups include Pettit Martin Yardley Stokes Garmaker for the West and Cousy Arizin Johnston Guerin Costello for the East.

Louis St. Louis St. Louis Hawks Boston Rod Auerbach Alex Hannum the &Fool Russell NBA Walter Brown Bob Pettit Slater Martin George Yardley de Ivoir Maurice Stokes Cincinnati Dick Garmaker Minneapolis Petfit Detroit Cousy Pettit Sharman Paul Arizin Philadelphia Avizin Neil Johnston Richie Guerin On Sears New York Larry Costello Syracuse Clit Hagan Dick McGuire Gene Shue Larry Foust Jack Twyman

Where Is He Mickey Coch rane the great catcher and manager

Mickey Cochrane once a star catcher for the Philadelphia Athletics and later a Tigers manager, suffered a career brush with death after a 1934 35 peak. He served in the Navy, led a service team at Great Lakes, and in later years lived in Lake Forest Illinois, semi retired and selling cars to stay busy.

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Finks Mentioned In T A M College Coaching Hunt

Officials at Texas A and M offer silent comment on the Aggies coaching search after Board of Directors meeting planned for Wednesday. Reports link Jim Finks to the job as assistant coach at Calgary in the Canadian League last season, but Aggie officials decline to confirm. Bryant’s departure for Alabama earlier this year leaves the post vacant since January.

College Station Texim Texas A & M College Aggies M. T. Harrington College Board of Directors Aggie Shreveport fLa. Times Jim Finks Calgary Finks Pittsburgh Tulsa Paul Bear) Bryant Alabama

Hall of Fame politics and high school playoffs clash in sports notes

Hall of Fame voter debate led by Rogers Hornsby criticizes emphasis on young players and home runs. He urges 25 years covering baseball for Hall voters. Oklahoma Class AA and A regional playoffs announced for Duncap Oklahoma City Northwest El Reno Tulsa Edison Pryor Sand Springs Holdenville Ada Alva Guthrie Atlas. Bert Guenther signs with Washington Senators for 20000 plus farm assignment to Fox Cities. Ron Holmberg recovering after appendicitis operation ahead of Davis Cup tie.

Chicago Rogers Hornsby Cooperstown N.Y Chicago Baseball Writers Lequel Sam Rice Haely Wilson Rogers Wornsby Oklahoma Oklahoma High School Athletic Association Duncap Oklahoma City Northwest el Reno Tulsa Edison Pryor Sand Springs Holdenville Ada Alva Oklahoma City Harding Guthrie Atlas Sydney Ron Holmberg Brookly St. Vincents Hospital Holmberg

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