Heavy Battle Looms In Region Gloves Tourney
Lawton Construction's southwest district Golden Gloves tournament nears 50 entrants with a Temple four man squad joining including Leon Tanish and Mic Lekee among heavyweights. Fort Sill riders Joe Borges and Arvil Simpson also entered. Other entrants from Temple Cameron and Fort Sill, with early entries urged by 3 9 p m Monday. Officials report traffic police and firefighters to ensure safety and parking at McNair Hall and Dan T. Moore Hall for spectators.
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Lawton
Temple
Fort Sill
Leon Tanish
Lawton Lions
Wes
Ismic Lekee
Marine Corps
Fini
Cameron Aggies
Qrder Temple
Melvin Permansit
Ralph Koseechata
Unl
Roderiele Rett Elk
Weether
Caimeran Club
Toniah
Pounder
Joe MM Borges
Arvil E. Simpson
James Shaw
Dearborn
Caloway
Jack Washburn
Mirs Glewright
William Robert Ebisch
Park
McNair Hall
Altets
Dan T. Moore
Zaharias Captures Tampa Open Title in 1947 Start
Babe Didrikson Zaharias of Dear Cole won the Tampa open with a 306, finishing five strokes ahead of Louise Suggs who totaled 311. Suggs started the final round one behind but faltered late. The event carried a $23,000 purse and marked Zaharias’s early 1947 season surge.
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Tampa
Fla
Juyor
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Dear Cole
Zaharias
Louise Suggs
Lithia Springs
Suggs
Brave Ring Artists Edge Concho Indians 8 5
Fort Sill Indian school Braves defeat Concho Indians 8 to 5 in a district Golden Gloves bout concluding home schedule for 1946 47. Dark Thun Marcy Muhsetky Vernal Penneh Dock Pewewardy Nelson Orange and Everett Wilson key winners in a night of competitive boxing.
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Fort Sill
Concho Indians
Isleno
Braves
Levi Beaver
Ozzie Parton
Paperweigis
Silladqunal
Marcy Muhsetky
Breves
Marcy
Uione
Delos Yalloweagle
Martes
Rayfiald
Fort Sillalug- Iger
Wilson
Tyler Wolnee
Orange
Dock Pewewardy
Jacobs
Reynolda
Everett Wilson
Concho
Tony Komah
Bravea
H. Pewewardy
FSIS
Vince Orange
Laverne Pennah
Lamont Yelloweyea
Manuel Casear
Jerome Tahahwah
Ray Gene Tahahwah
Freddie Swerzy
Arlie Lime
Corky Pebeahsy
Carl Tchah
Joe Poisal
Walter Orange
Harland Hall
Rayfield Pdéahway
Tsis
Wilson Lime
Vernal Penneh
Robert Tasso
Marcy Mahaethy
Delos Yelloweagle
Nelson Orange
Tyler Wahnee
Doc Pewewardy
Jacob Reynolds
Doughs, 18th FA Remain Tied In Post Cage Race
The S3rd Infantry and 18th FA won easy games to stay tied for second in the post basketball standings. The Infantry beat 4011th Medics 61 to 18 while the 8th defeated Second FA 45 to 37.
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Doughs
Geogia football coach signs new five year pact
A year ago Vinllace Butts, head football coach at Georgia since 1930, signed a five year contract, replacing one with two years left. The recap notes three, five, and ten year AGO items including La Guardia permitting night baseball for the Giants and Dodgers and Mel Mitchell’s indoor mile mark.
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Vinllace Butts
Georgia
la Guardia
New York
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Leslia Macmitchell
Albany
Jersey City
Parkers Seek Cage Glory In Arkansas Aggies Clash
In Oklahoma City Arkansas aims for revenge against defending national champions Texas A and M. A twin bill opens with Oklahoma City U meeting Texas Wesleyan at 8 p.m. Arkansas trailed 23-22 at halftime and lost 42-44 to A and M. Parkers seek 14th win and Southwest crown hopes.
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Oklahoma City
Tan
University of Arkansas
Oklahoma A
M. College
George Kok
Little Rock
Ark
Parkers
Aggies
A and M
Porkers
Arkansas
Baylor University
Tulsa Coach Accused of Piracy Acts at Hardin College
Wichita Falls Tex Jan 24 Tulan university was charged to day with piracy by Thurmon d Tugboat Jones football coach and athletic director at Hardin college He accused Tulsa assistant coach Johnny Garrison of trying to lure three Hardin stars including Bowie star Jimmy Williams to Tulsa Williams admitted Garrison offered to switch to Tulsa but said he had not decided yet Garrison attended a Hardin basketball game and two other Hardin eridders were said to have been approached Jones threatened to post a keep out sign on the campus
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Wichita Tals
Tex
Tulan University
Thurmond Tugboat Jones
Hardin College
Jones
Johnny Garrison
Tulsa
Jimmy Williams
Bowie
Garrison
Hardin
Oklahoma
Williams
Frisch Offered Dodger Position in Possible Trade
New York reports Branch Rickey offered Fran k Frisch a Dodgers field role after Martin joined Pepper Martin with Brooklyn. Frisch, ex Pirates manager, declined to comment and may instead work as a radio broadcaster from the Polo Grounds.
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New York
John Leonard
Pepper
Frisch
Pittsburgh Pirate
Polo Ground
Popular Dark Town Pok Club and Classic Opera Treasures
A fragment listing musical and entertainment items features Popular Dark Town Pok Club with sentimental era notes, plus notes on Otello opera, Franck in D minor, and collector items including Bing Crosby Hawaii and Oklahoma albums.
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Bing Crosby
Hawaii
Oklahoma
Golden Gloves Team Trophy Rules and Sportsmanship Award
The team trophy goes to the team with the most points from champions ten, runners-up six, semi-final losers three, and preliminary round one. Each weight division has one designated fighter per team, but multiple entrants per school or organization may compete, with separate team scores. A Good Sportsmanship Trophy honors the contestant who best exemplifies sportsmanship as judged by officials, not necessarily a bout winner.
Cyclones Seek Slim Big Six Hold On Kansas Clash
Iowa State, 2-1 in the Big Six, travels to Lawrence to face Kansas as the Cyclones chase undisputed second place. A win would pull them within half a game of Missouri, which leads 4-0, while Oklahoma also contends for the runnerup spot. Kansas aims to snap a three-game slide after a rough start to the conference season.
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Kansas City
Iowa State Cyclones
Kansas
Lawrence
Kas
Iowa State
Cyclonia
Missouri Tigers
Town State
Oklahoma
Kansas Jayhawks
Kanaas
Missour
Kansas State
Nebraska
Fights Seen Elsewhere Highlight Boxing Cards
In Minneapolis Jackis Graves stopped Lefty Lachance in a quick bout while Holman Wil llama outpointed Wy lie Burns in Chicago. Lou Casiano edged Jorge Estrada in New York, and Johnny Walker earned a decision over Ray Spurlock in Atlantic City after Spurlock fouled and could not continue after a five minute rest.
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New York
Lou Casiano
Jorge Estrada
Havana
Atlantic City
Johnny Walker
Philadelphia
Ray Spurlock
Kansas City
Spurlock
Varied College Scores and High School Results Across Regions
A batch of scattered scores shows Virginia State College 68 to 4 over North Carolina State, Fort Sheridan 71 to 61 Great Lakes, Jacksonville NAS 43 to 41 Florida, Georgetown 67 to 16 Western Kentucky State, Canisius 51 to 50 Niagara, Tufte 89 to 61 Bates, Mishasilpi College 40 to 66 Southern, Santa Clara 5 San Francisco Cinco, Central State 53 to 35 Phillips University, Oklahoma A and M 42, Arkwennas 40. High school results include Putamity 34 over Edmond 31, C Classen 21 over O C Central 20, Sapulpa 98 over Dewey 22, Dewey 22. American League scores show San Diego 35 over D S Continental Afrinos 33 and Los Angeles Shamrocks 48 over Twentieth Century Ford 37.
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Virginia State College
North Carolina State
Ft. Sheridan
Great Lakes
Tickets On Sale For Oklahoma U Missouri Clash Saturday
Norman Okla Jan 24 At least some of the basketball public will have a chance to see the University of Oklahoma team in action against Missouri Big Six conference tenders here Saturday night. One thousand general admission tickets went on sale today. Reserved seats are practically sold out. No ticket reservations are made. U O students dominate the seating space in the building.
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Norman
Okla
Oklahoma
Missouri
Bill Cross
Wolverines Seek Loop Win Tonight In Local Clash
Lawton high school Wolverines aim to rebound in the Boom er conference cage race as they meet Chiclasha's Improving Chicks in the local gym. Coach Paul Wilson will scout the visitors in a twinbill with junior high events starting at 7 30. Wolverines have beaten only Altus in Classen play and lost to Frederick Putnam City and TE Reno in non-conference action.
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Lawton High School
Wolverines
Chiclasha
Paul Wilson
Altus
Frederick
Putnam City
TE Reno
Bakers Dominate Bulldogs 44 14 In High School Game
Mead's Ting five led by B. Mel Cown and Charles Hernasy cruised to a 44 to 14 victory over St. Mary's Bulldogs in Lawton high gym. Hernasy scored 16 and McCown 11 as Bakers built a 22 to 6 halftime lead.
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Mead
Ting
B. Mel Cown
Charles Hernasy
St. Mary’s Bulldogs
Lawton High School
Bakers
Hernasy
McCown
Stillwater Wrestling Coach Injured in Car Crash
STROUD Okla Jan 24 Five Stillwater high school wresting coach were injured in a car crash on a bridge approach on US Highway 66 near here last night. Floyd O Caldwell of Stillwater high school joined Glendale hospital with shock lacerations a broken left arm and several fractured ribs though not critical.
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Stroud
Okla
Stilwater High School
Wrest- Tova
Shely
Floyd O. Caldwall
Sli Water High School
Glendale
Orville D. Pope Agency Automobile Insurance
Local insurer Orville D Pope Agency announces automotive insurance office contact at phone 2424 and address Bib So Fourth.
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Orville D. Pope
Automobile Insurance
Orville O. Pope
Satte
OBU President To Speak At Lawton Baptist Meeting
Oklahoma Baptist University President John W. Raley will speak at a Lawton First Baptist Church gathering of Baptists from Comanche County and nearby areas. The all day event on Wednesday February 11 forms part of a statewide series of 34 meetings to discuss missionary and evangelistic efforts.
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John W. Raley
Oklahoma Baptist University
Comanche County
First Baptist Church
Lawton
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Lisbon
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Chicago
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Grand Hotel
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Old Rock Tavern
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American Laglon Post
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Robert Taylor
Robert Mitchum
Lie Ett
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Molten McIstt
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Oscar Homolka
Bakers Smother Bulldogs
Stillwater
Paul Jones
OLD Time Square Dance Rock Tavern
Bill Carley
OBU
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Tiny Freeman
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Tab —Sizn
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American Legion Auxiliary
Social Security Administration
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Woodward
Youth Center
Jam Seaston
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John Gart
KSWO
Guv ‘Turner
Buster Wyatt Motor Co
Skyview Club
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Helen Ray
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