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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1954

Page

11

Thursday Dallas Fort Worth 2 Rousten 14 Beaumont 2

Sparse standings and fragmented team notes appear from a sports page. Mentions include Dallas Fort Worth, Beaumont, Oklahoma City, Houston, San Antonio, Detroit, Washington, and Montreal Rochester Toronto Richmond with irregular scores and league abbreviations. The fragmentary OCR yields no clear event or outcome.

Dallas & Fort Worth Beaumont Werth Oklahoma City Enteveport Housten San Antonio

Mays Aims for World Series as Ruth Pace Falls Behind

Wilie Mays, 23, belted his 29th and 30th homers in three games to move beyond Babe Ruth’s pace and lead the New York Giants toward the World Series. Manager Leo Durocher called him the greatest player ever seen as the Dodgers faced a troubling slide after a postwar setback.

Babe Ruth Willie Mays New York Giants Ruth Dodgers Leo Durocher Mays Brooklyn Dodgers Thurs

Giants Praise Grissom and Mays Drive Key Wins

Sal Maglie's late relief work highlights Leo Durocher's resurgence as Marv Grissom anchors the bullpen with 25 games pitched including 19 Giants victories. Willie Mays belts his 30th homer and 72 RBIs in a 4 game stretch, while Stoneham plans a lucrative deal to keep the star in San Francisco. Giants surge past Dodgers as Cubs, Cardinals, Indians chase success.

Maglie Marv Grissom Dodgers Sal Giants Leo Durocher Grissom Boston Red Sox Pheenom Marv Reid Polo Grounders Brooklyn Hoyt Wilhelm Durocher Mays Wiklie Ransom Jackson Gene Baker Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Braves Harvey Haddix Cardinals Cincinnati Reds

Flashy Morey Tops Medalist Field In Memphis Golf

Veteran golfer noted for flashy attire led 32 players into first round match play at Colonial Country Club Memphis. He shot a three under 67 after opening 69 for a total 136 to win medalist honors and led amateurs in the tournament.

Morey Memphis Tenn Martinsville Ind

Stage and court notes with faded 1954 references

A San Francisco letter describes a motorist praising an officer as courteous while seeking a 1954 court appearance time. Charges were later dismissed. In Kuala Lumpur six thousand men protest a Mufti speech as reported from that era. In Chicago Harold Hieber rescued Arthur Hackett from dangerous Lake Michigan waves, provided artificial respiration, and was credited with reviving him before Hackett faced an unauthorized swimming charge.

San Francisco Antonia Hyatt Chicago Harold Hieber Arthur Hackett Lake Michigan Ned Hackett

Thieves steal birds valued at 235 dollars in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz police investigated a theft where birds valued at about 235 dollars were stolen from Birdhaven. Leona Olson reported the loss, with most birds believed taken from a venue described as Buckingham Fane containing around 600 rooms.

Santa Cruz Birdhaven Santa Cruz Calif Leona Olson Buckingham Fane

Youths Advising Judge On Juvenile Delinquency

Louisville youths urge a judge to involve young people in addressing delinquency. Roger Conwell, 17, says adults blame youths too much and recommends offering jobs and responsibility. The young advisory group argues adults often solve problems for juveniles instead of letting them grow up.

Louisville Ville Rine Con Raiens Ecco Roger Conwell Larry Franklin

Milwaukee inventor to marry secretary of judge

Vienna born years old inventor A Zerk to wed Miss Dorothy Rynders secretary to U S Circuit Court Judge F R Duffy announced The Rynders a 38 year old was a candidate for Queen of Dairyland in 1934 from Milwaukee with connections to the dairy community.

Milwaukee Oscar A. Zerk Vienna Dorothy Rynders U. S F. R. Duffy Rynders Hee Queen of Dairyland

Treasure Hunting Ban Enforced in Black Canyon After Death

Authorities enforce a treasure hunting ban in Black Canyon following a fatal incident linked to Tiburcio Vasquez buried discoveries from eight decades ago.

Black Canyon Tiburcio Vasquez

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