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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1948

Page

8

Cameron Aggies and Chickasha Clash For Golden Gloves Title

Cameron A team leads Chickasha 40 to 32 with finals set at Fort Sill Dan T Moore Hall at 8 p.m. Tonight's finals determine team and individual champions across eight weight classes. Notable fights include Virgil Goodin pushing past Tony Komah and Leon Taunah stopping Soldier Taunah in 39 seconds as Cameron seeks national honors.

Southwest Oklahoma Virgil Goodin Cameron Ronald Clonce Leon KO Taunah Golden Gloves Leonard Watson Fort Sil Watson Goodin jJest Tony Komah Walters Bob Brittain Cyril Luke Tainpeah Chickasha Aggies Caddo County Aggie Doc Penardy Washburn Tamperh Chicka Francis Edmonds Clance Kenneth Beavers Jimmy Luker Myron Thomason Sho William Leuppe Thomason Leuppe Mike McCloskey Apache Heavy Lewis Manning Manning Fort Sill FSIS Lawton Temple Apache Waltera Fed Sil Melvin Permansa Johnny Garrison Cyri William Lueppe D'Armand Henry Wilbur Pewe Doc Powardy Charles Davidson Ernest Salus Guy Laker Eddie Washburn Tyler Wahnee Carl Carr Simmy Luker Howard Trahan

Chicago C O boxing team beats Oklahoma Golden Gloves in Tulsa

The Chicago C O boxing team defeated Oklahoma City Golden Gloves five matches to two in front of 4490 fans. Dick Guerrero earned outstanding boxer honors after beating Semmy James. Tom Manacis and Joe Castenada scored TKOs as Oklahoma clubs took the preliminaries 7-2.

Oklahoma City Chicago Oklahoma Golden Gloves Oklahoma Sooners Dick Guerrero Cyo Semmy James Acton Lave Tom Manaccis Joe Castenada Manacis James “Duke” Porter Chilocco Herschel Acton Eddie Lara

Chicks sweep Lawton three basketball squads in Chickasha

Chickasha's team overwhelmed Lawton high school and junior squads as the Chicks won 56-29 over the A team, 23-16 over the B, and edged the juniors 15-16. Lawton's Don Johnson scored 71 for Chickasha, with Denzil Hawkins and Kenny Bridges contributing for Lawton.

Lawton Chickasha Chicks Paul Wilson Bsomer Csickasha Los Don Johnson Denzil Hawkins Wolverine Kenny Bridges Gene Hancock Duncan Putnam City

State cage tournaments set for 51 districts in Oklahoma

Oklahoma City Jan. 21 AP Tournament sites announced for 51 district meets in class B and C and girls basketball. Games run Feb. 23-28 with regional play March 4-6, followed by state playoffs in Oklahoma City March 11-13. Cities include Temple Duncan and many others.

Oklahoma City Lee K. Anderson Oklahoma High School Athletic Association Guymon Braver Buffalo Gage Cherokee Fond Creek

Semi final card results late Tuesday night

The semi final wrestling card lists numerous decisions across weights. Notable results include Froneia Wilmonds dec. over Martin Zurega, and Ronald Clance dec. over Clifford Manwatt in Cameron. Multiple byes and referee decisions feature besides several Fort Sill and Chickasha competitors.

Froneia Wilmonds Chickaaln Martin Zurega Lawton Bob William Teneguer FSIS Harvey Sanders Chickasha Ronald Clance Clifford Manwatt Cameron Hugh Pebenshy Michael Carr Fort Sill

FSIS Boxers Set to Box Riverside Indians Thursday Night

FSIS boxing team plans to avenge an earlier season loss by meeting Riverside Indian School at Incal gym Thursday night. The card lists 11 bouts including 105 pounds Buddy Tsonetokay Riverside vs Ronny Wooknetoonh FSIS and 126 pounds David Goinkeen Riverside vs Jackie Tate FSIS.

FSIS Riverside Bob .Williams Teneggter Robert Pischo Algernon Temps Raymond Woohlinney Carl Tehah David Goinkeen Jackie Tate Andy Domeko Wilbur Pewe Edwin Edge Rayfield Peakway Virgil Whitefox Tyler Wahner

College Basketball Scores From Weekend Matches

Scores include Colgate 6A over Moby Cross 74 to 49, Georgetown 81 over Bradley 1, Tulsa 54 over Bethel 52, Oklahoma Christian 46 over Scott Tield I 34, Missouri Valley 58 over Drury 47, Southern Illinois 72 over Arkansas State 42, Kansas Wesleyan 75 over McPherson 51, and Texas rivals among others with multiple 40s and 50s noted across the slate.

U i Colgate Moby Cross Rhode Tal St Wealey Long Inland Kentuckky Georgian Bradley Tulsa Bethel College Emporia OCU Scott Tield I Missouri Valley Drury Kas Phillips U Principia Greensville Southern Tinois Ark State Kansas Wesley McPherson Connors

McPhail Tried To Sell Six Yankee Flag-Winning Stars

Browns official Charley DeWitt reveals how Larry MacPhail until June 16 nearly traded six Yankees Rizuto Stirnwells Lindell Johnson Etten Lindell and Robinson for Vernon Stephens Bernardino and others. Attempts included offloading DiMaggio when injured and offers for Judnich Keller and Potter, which could have shattered the 1947 champion Yankees.

McPhail Harry Grayson NEA EW York Yankees Leland Stanford MacPhail Charley DeWitt Browns Larry MacPhot Joe McCarthy Red Sox Billy Meyer Pirates Johnny Neun Reds DeWitt Brownies MacPhail Rizento Stienneisa Johnson Lindel Beyens Aaron Robinson Lindell J#ohnson Billy Johnson Johnny Lindell Otset Washington Mickey Veron Clark Griffit Bombers Joe DiMaggio Johna St. Louis MatPhnoi Rue Rizzuto Stirnwells Rollinson Nick Eten Vernon Stephens Johnny Berardino Hollywood Ruel Robinson Yanks Brown Larry MacPhail Bill DeWitt BI Bevens Piitcher Cuddiow Mireshell Kanags City Jack Kramer Nelson Potter del Witt Denny Galehouse Fotter Barsting Kramer Potter King Kong Keller Redhend Pinyver Cleveland DeWith Galehouse Rizmute Suiraweisa Stephens Bernardino Judnich Mmalealghi

Ranchers Split as Rodeo Goes National With Two Champs

Denver reports boxing and rodeo circuits about to crown two national champions. The Rodeo Cowboys Association announces plans to name a national champion cowboy, potentially not the same as the IRA champion. RCA president Tools Mansfield notes many cowboys perform in unaffiliated shows and seek official national credit. Bud Linderman, IRA champion 1947, may be overtaken by Todd Whatley who won about $25,000 last year.

Denver Fapi Rodeo Cowboys Association International Rodeo Association IRA RCA Tools Mansfield Big Springs Texas Cowboys Bud Linderman Red Lodge Mont Todd Whatley Bethel Ohla

12 Year Old Ringside Reporter Describes Golden Gloves Start

A 12 year old observer writes about the opening night of the sixth annual Golden Gloves at Dan T Moore hall. He praises fighters Marvin Zurega Hugh Pehensky Doc Penardy Ernest Salas Lewis Manning and Leon Taunah and thanks MPs and the Army band for their patrols and entertainment.

Dan 'T. Moore Hall Marvin Zurega Anwdl Hugh Pehensky Doc Penardy Ernest Salas Lewis Manning Leon Taunah Dan T. Moore Army

Browns and Cubs to meet in 16 of 47 spring games

The St. Louis Browns will play the Chicago Cubs in 16 of 47 exhibition games during 1938 spring training on the west coast. Training opens March 1 at San Bernardino California.

Browns CUBS Louis St. Louis Browns Chicago Cubs San Bernardino Calif

Semi Final Fights Highlight Golden Gloves Tourney

The Constitution reports the district Golden Gloves semi finals with Marvin Zurega and Francis Edmonds advancing after hard rounds. Tenequer beats Sanders on a tough decision while Clonce floors Mowatt then wins a close call as blood flows and action remains high.

Lew Johnson Constitution Sporta Vourtean Thya Tallowa Marvin Zurega Lawton Francis Edmonds Chickasha Edmonds Zurega Redmonds Cherk Rob Wiliam Sanders John Miskovsky Hall Tenequer Irom Sanders

Madam Leroy Palmist Moves to Minnie's Store

Madam Leroy the palmist and life adviser now operates at 1302 South 11th in Minnie’s store. The famous medium offers guidance on love tar tinge changes dualities and health with a promise to help in trouble or doubt for a fee.

Palmist S. 11Th Minnie's Store

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