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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1954

Page

9

Finals Set Today In Seminole Golf

The second annual Boom Day Invitational concludes with semifinals in the morning and finals in the afternoon at Seminole Oklahoma. Semifinalists include Clyde Furlow of Seminole versus Leon Hols of Oklahoma City and Jim Gaunt of Shawnee against Ralph Tate of Durant. Furlow beat Earl Bonebrake 1 up in yesterday’s quarterfinals. Holt defeated C B King 2 and 1. Gaunt beat Ali Sherrill 5 and 4. Tate overwhelmed Dick Newbolt 4 and 3.

Seminole Okla Clyde Furlow Leon Hols Oklahoma City Jim Gaunt Shawnee Ralph Tate Durant Furlow Earl Bonebrake Holt C. B. King Gaunt Ali Sherill Norman Tate Dick Newbolt Tulsa

Wichita to Honor Daryl Spencer in State Non-Pro Tourney

The opening night program for the 24th annual Kansas state non-pro baseball tournament will feature Daryl Spencer as guest of honor. The New York Giants rookie, now at Ft. Sill Oklahoma, will receive a plaque between games as a top graduate of the last decade of Kansas non-pro play. Spencer formerly played with Wichita Boeing Bombers in 1947 and 1948, aiding their runner-up finishes.

Wichita Daryl Spencer New York Giants Ft. Sill Okla Spencer Kansas Wichita Boeing Bombers

Venezuelan Dam To Boost Beef Production Near Ranch

The Guarico River dam project in Venezuela will create a nine mile long lake and irrigate 450 square miles, boosting cattle capacity to around 270,000 steers. About 500 workers are involved in construction, funded by a 1.3 billion public works plan announced last December and financed from oil revenues.

EL Rastro Venezuela South America Guarico Marcos Perez Jimenez Eas

Nickel's Resistance Used to Temperature-Control Electric Blankets

Nickel's resistance rises with heat, making it a common element in thermostat circuits for electric blankets. The effect helps regulate blanket warmth by adjusting current flow as temperatures change.

National hot rod racing to become a summer sport

Chicago area based ATAA plans supervised drag racing in 15 cities across eight states this summer. Arnold Maremont promotes safety minded hot rodding while addressing public danger from reckless drivers. ATAA currently operates Maremont Speedway near Chicago with rigorous pre race checks and safety gear.

Chicago Automobile Timing Association of America, Inc Arnold Maremont Maremont Automotive Products, Inc Automobile Timing Association Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Maremont Speedway Maremont Con Speed ATAA

Four Tons of Steel in Modern Six Room House

A historical note describes a house built with nearly four tons of steel used in its frame and furnishings across six rooms, highlighting the large amount of metal involved in its construction.

Crown of Holy Roman Empire Reopens for public view in Vienna

The 992 year old crown of the Holy Roman Empire reappears at Vienna's Hofburg Palace after being hidden since 1938. Alongside it are the coronation sword, coronation lance, and embroidered robes. historians note the crown's antiquity and legendary recovery by U S forces. The lance predates the crown, with a nail from Christ's cross embedded in it, while the sword and robes originate from diverse regions. The set, once feared lost to war, is now shown under tight guard.

Vienna Holy Roman Empire Europe Hitler Eereke Ince Hofburg Otto I Austria Nuernberg Germany U. S General Post Office Charlemagne Rome Siberia Asia

Fangio Wins 500 Kilometer Grand Prix of France

Argentina driver Juan Manuel Fangio won the 500 kilometer Grand Prix of France at Rheims with an average speed of 186.638 kph on Sunday.

Rheims France Juan Manuel Fangio Argentina

Demarco Opens Training in Greenwood for Carter Defense

Lightweight champ Paddy Demarco began camp in Greenwood Lake New York preparing for a title defense against former champion Jimmy Carter in San Francisco slated for early September.

Greenwood Lake N.Y Paddy Demarco Jimmy Carter San Francisco

Eight States Have Loyalty Oath Laws

Eight states require municipal officials to pledge loyalty to the United States form of government. The American Municipal Association lists North Dakota Texas Kansas New Jersey California Washington and Maryland as enacting loyalty oath laws. North Dakota Texas and Oregon demand a positive pledge to state and federal constitutions.

Chicago LLP American Municipal Association North Dakota Texas Kansas New Jersey Fornia Washington Maryland Oregon New J . California

State oath requirements for public officials across the states

The passage notes North Dakota mandates municipal officials to file oaths within 10 days after elections, Texas requires an oath before municipal candidates can run, and Oregon requires teachers in both public and private schools to take an oath. It highlights broad compliance with anti subversion attestations across state and local government roles.

North Dakota Texas Oregon

Collegiate Tennis Final Set in Salt Lake City

National collegiate champion Ham Richardson of Baton Rouge will face Tom Brown of San Francisco in the final round of the Utah tennis tournament in Salt Lake City. Richardson is ranked sixth nationally, Brown eighth.

Salt Lake City Ham Richa Baton Rouge Tom Brown San Francisco Richardson Brown

Australian racer dies in Belgian Grand Prix crash

Gordon Laing of Australia was killed instantly when his motorcycle left the track on the second lap of the Belgian Grand Prix. Ken Kavanagh of Australia won the 145 kilometer race in 56 minutes 56.3 seconds.

Gordon Laing Australia Ken Kavanagh

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