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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1956

Page

11

Golfers organize Lawton Fort Sill group with 150 members

The newly formed Lawton Fort Sill Golf Association, over 150 members strong, plans a get acquainted meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Hospitality room of Public Service Company 419 S 5th John Stanard named president and promising an evening with golf film featuring Tommy Armour The group will discuss operations and a possible All Sports banquet with area teams and clubs invited The outlook is upbeat as golf grows in the area and local pros plan future events

Lawton-Fort Sill Fort Sill Country Club Stanard Jack Greer Muny Jim Shaw City Links Oklahoma City Golf Association Ben Hogan Lawton High Cameron College Lawtonian Municipal Jake Gordon Zeke Horne Gordon Horne Johnny Mavity C. H. McSpadden Ed Hesler George Whitten Whitten Darwin Richardson Carl Crossland Elman Haines Woody Ab Justice Bobby Richardson Cotton Dunn Sill Joe Noviello Noviello Tom Porter Walters Lawton-Sill Golf Association Golf Digest Cary Middlecoff Tommy Bolt Jack Burke Peter Thomson

Area Races At a Glance Kiowa County and Others

Kiowa County and nearby districts show mixed records across boys and girls teams with Gotebo Cooperton Mt Park and Sed an leading various leagues. Standings list wins losses and percentages for each squad including Beaver Creek Southern Seven Tillman County and Caddo County divisions with multiple teams like Roosevelt Tipton Mt View Lookeba Cement Cyril and Binger contributing to the consolidated results.

Kiowa County Gotebo Cooperton Mt. Park Beaver Creek Pet. Irving Hastings Aan Addington U. Valley Addington Mt. Home Irving Lock Southern Seven Temple Tillman County Weaver Manitou Hollister Davidson Loveland Laing Big Pasture Geronimo Valley Randlett Roosevelt Riverside Tipton Mt. View Snyder FSIS Lone Wolf Caddo County Lookeba Alden A Broxton Eakly Oney Alfalfa Alden Il Pet Cement Hydro Cyril Mont i Is Yee Ft. Cobb Hutton Apache Binger AGGIE Ave Ign ATO Co Wuley Megley Astiee Foe Fort Sill Bass Ees Eas Pee Guy Rane Okie Astern AGM O Ca Morthimesteln

Crucial Week Ahead as Cameron Aggies Host Three Games

Cameron College awaits a pivotal seven day stretch in the Oklahoma Junior College conference. The Aggies lead after beating Murray 87 57, host Eastern A M on Monday, Northeastern on Wednesday, and Connors on Thursday in Cameron Gym. Boyd Linduff returns while Tom Reimers and Bob Harlan depart the squad. Eastern A M carries four conference wins and seeks a rebound after Connors upset. The Mountaineers previously defeated Cameron in the preseason 70 52 and beat OMA and Murray in conference play.

Cameron Aggies Eastern A&m Connors Murray Northeastern Tom Reimers Bob Harlan Reimers Harvey Pate Mountaineers Mark Winters Oma Bacone Cameron Ee Northern

Lawton Upset Threatens Boomer Conference Race

Lawton stunned El Reno 45 to 44 in a dramatic rally after trailing 40 31 with five minutes left. Jimmy Wilson hit the winning jumper with 54 seconds remaining and scored 19 points, while Harvey Coombs sparked a first half surge for Lawton. Norman and Duncan share the top cluster as the league narrows toward February games. Norman faces Ardmore and Chickasha while El Reno hosts Ardmore.

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Talley and Guinn pace scoring in Cameron linkup

Neal Talley scored 23 points against the Aggies at Miami while Dick Guinn added 12 with most early game points. Eastern adds 6-8 center Jack Sympkins to face Cameron’s 6-10 transfer Carl Raleigh, with Pate's starting status uncertain. Cameron led in conference standings with Connors and Eastern in second at 4-1, Northeastern 1-1, Northern 2-2. Fran Siebuhr maintains scoring lead at 14 per game as Reimers exits to let Carver rise to 10.6, and Bob Turley climbs to 7.9 after a 27-point game against Murray.

Neal Talley Dick Guinn Talley Aggies Miami Guinn Eastern Jack Sympkins Cameron Carl Raleigh Pate Connors Northeastern Northern Fran Siebuhr Agger Reimers Johnny Carver Bob Turley Murray

Zaleski Signs Pro Football Deal with 49ers

Fort Collins Colorado A and M halfback Jerry Zaleski weighing 191 pounds signed a contract today to play professional football next year with the San Francisco 49ers.

Fort Collins Colo Jerry Zaleski Colorado A&m San Francisco 49Ers

Milwaukee Braves sign two young shortstops to minor league deals

Milwaukee Braves sign two young shortstops to minor league contracts. Paul Levins of Sarasota Florida age 18 will report to Lawton Oklahoma, while Andres Valenzuela of Havana Cuba age 16 will play for Wellesville New York. Both will attend the club's minor league camp in Waycross Georgia.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Waycross Paul Levins Sarasota Fla Lawton Okla Andres Valenzuela Havana Cuba Wellesville N. Y

Tryouts Underway For Sill Boxing Team At Fort Sill

Fort Sill boxing coach Set G H Simmonds is holding Tuesday and Thursday tryouts at Dan T Moore hall to select the Sill squad for the district meet at Honeycutt gym January 31 to February 3. Open and novice divisions will crown champions with state tournament entries in Tulsa February 16 to 23.

Fort Sill Honeycutt Set G. H. Simmonds Simmonds Sill Dan T. Moore Hall Army Glovers Tulsa

County Meet Opens Monday with Big Pasture contenders

Elgin eyes top challengers Chattanooga and Cache as they pursue the Big Pasture title. Chattanooga led the conference race before slipping in the second half against Comanche rivals. Cache, improving after a late surge, lost 41-39 in overtime to Tipton in the Big Pasture tournament.

Chattanooga Owls Birds Cache Tipton

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