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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1957

Page

20

Owens Hires Three Assistants At Washington Post

Owens announces three new assistants join his staff at the University of Washington after a tenure at Texas and prior stints with Mitchells staff at Arkansas and Walker. Notable hires include Tom Tipps and others with college and professional ties.

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Conklin Forges High Pin Series at Sooner Lanes

Conklin led a high pin series night at Sooner Lanes with a 535 set and two 4s, as the Constitution Press quintet paced by James Smith posted strong marks. Townes Mens Stare and Wade Madstohile moved up in standings amid a flurry of top scores from Dor Matan, Bob Greiner, and other area bowlers.

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66ers Rally To Beat Wichita In Loop Clash

Phillips led the 66ers who trailed Wichita 30-20 at halftime and rallied to win 77-60 in a National Industrial Basketball League encounter. The Bartlesville club remained in first place after the victory.

Bartlesville Phillips Wichita 66Ers Downsvirr Vickers

Six Citadel gridmen punished as star threatens to quit

Charleston reports say six Citadel football players were disciplined for serious infractions of college regulations. The school released a brief statement noting punishment for serious violations. Names were not disclosed, but Angelo Coia from Meshman, Pa. was identified as considering Wake Forest and other schools. Coia claimed athletic scholarship offers from ACC and SEC schools and warned that if he quits, teammate Albie Bansavage would also leave. Players transferring would be ineligible for the 1957 season under residency rules. Other named players include Joe Keller, Bol Saunders, Bob Schwarne, and Pete Davidson.

Charleston 3.C Observer Wilton Garrison Sc Hool Angelo Cola Meshman Philadelphia Bulldogs Garrison Coia Wake Forest Cota Bansavage Joe Keller Bayonne Bol Saunders London Bridge Bob Schwarne Jersey City Pete Davidson

Top Cage Clubs Play Again Soon

Major college teams near midterms pause as schedules resume. Canisius beat St Bonaventure 70 63 in Buffalo. Georgia Tech downed Auburn 81 74. St Francis beat Siena 92. Idaho beat Washington State 69 57. Memphis edged Tennessee Tech 89 73. St Thomas Minn beat Marquette 69 63. Tech and Auburn note a non conference game counts.

Pic Leanie Cohen Bud Bleniker Tech Auburn Conaen Bleniker St. Thomas Marquette Tommies Idaho Washington State Larry Beck PCC

Gustavus Kirby Memorial Award Honor Given to Jim Graham

Jim Graham of Oklahoma A&M received the Gustavus Kirby Memorial Award for giving up the U S Olympic pole vaulting representative post. He credited replacement Bob Gutowski with potential to perform better, as Gutowski placed second at Melbourne Australia.

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Houston Links Cash is Raised for Houston Open Prize

Houston reports sufficient funds for the 6000 prize in the Houston Open Golf Tournament set for February 21 to 24. Sponsorship chairman Chick McCarthy says 370 sponsorships at 10 each have been sold, with top 20 tickets and special privileges for a 5000 proamateur event on February 19.

Houston Tex Chick McCarthy Houston Golf Assn

Leukemia Fatal To Sportscaster Howard Martin

Oklahoma City radio sportscaster Howard Martin, 32, former KWSH sports director and ex professional baseball player for the McAlester Rockets and Shreveport, died today of leukemia. Burial set for Severy, Kansas, after funeral services here tomorrow.

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Hawks Fall to Fort Wayne as Pettit Leads Scoring

The St. Louis Hawks lose 97-87 to Fort Wayne, with Pettit scoring 30 points amid a balanced Fort Wayne attack. Yardley tops Fort Wayne with 21, Kenville adds 18, while Houbreys, Shue, Noble, and others contribute. In other action, the Knicks rally past Syracuse 90-88 to grab eighth win in eleven and close the Eastern gap.

Pettit Fort Wayne Hawks National Basketball Assn George Yardley Bill Kenvile Bob Houbreys Gene Shue Chuké Noble Carl Braun Dick McGuire Harry Gallatin Syracuse New York Nats Knicks Ed Conlin Dolph Schayes Rosston

Three Giants Sign Pacts for 1957

The New York Giants announced three signed player contracts for 1957. Pitchers Ruben Gomez and John Windy McCall and first baseman Gail Harris received by mail agreements. Gomez was 7-17 last season and McCall posted a 3-4 record in 43 appearances. Harris is the team's top first base hope after Bill White’s departure and Jackie Robinson’s retirement, after hitting .270 with 24 homers and 82 RBIs for Minneapolis last season.

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Senators unveil new scorecard booklets for 1997 season

The Washington Senators announced that their 1997 scorecards will be new booklets. They claim the improved design will make other major league clubs score cards look "really bush teague."

Ashington Washington Senators Bush Teague

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