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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1954

Page

7

Houston Falters After Hot Streak

The Buffs dropped their third straight, 8-6 to San Antonio, slipping from tie for third as San Antonio closed to two games behind first place Shreveport. Tulsa beat Fort Worth 4-1 and Oklahoma City edged Dallas 54. Buzz Clarkson and Willie Brown homered for Dallas in a late rally.

Associated Press Houston Skein Buffs San Antonio Shreveport Beaumont Tulsa Fort Worth Oklahoma City Dallas Ted Tappe Oilers Cats Maurice Fisher Buzz Clarkson Willie Brown Indians Jim Neufeldt Vincente Amor Pat Scantlebury S. Antonio F. Worth Okla. City Belmont

Local and regional sports scores and schedules

Pauls Valley league results show Lawton defeats Seminole 5 1 Ada beats Shawnee 7 2 Ardmore loses to Gainesville 5 6. Tuesday matches set Lawton at Seminole McAlester at Pauls Ardmore at Ada Gainesville at Shreveport. Major league standings list New York Chicago Detroit and others with daily results and upcoming games across American and National leagues plus minor leagues and associations.

Pauls Valley Lawto Seminole Ada Shawnee McAlester Ardmore Gville Lawton Saeenaies Pauls Ardmore Gainesville

Antonelli Garcia Lead Top Earned Run Averages

New York Giants lefty Antonelli tops the NL with a 2.13 ERA after 144 innings and 34 earned runs allowed. He also leads the league in winning percentage with 13 wins and four shutouts. In the AL Mike Garcia of Cleveland leads with a 2.10 ERA in 137 innings amid Casey Stengel selections, while Ned Garver sits at 2.20 with 32 earned runs in 131 frames.

New York Johnny Antonelli New York Giants Antonelli Associated Press Johnny Mike Garcia Cleveland Indians Detroit Ned Garver Mike Casey Stengel Garcia Garver Tribe Atc Johnny Klippstein Chione Cubs Bill Henry Sand Rage Klippstein

Army Promotions and Transfers From Fort Sill to Fort Lewis

Department of Defense reports numerous arthy officers and enlisted personnel reassigned to posts including Fort Bliss Fort Lewis and Governors Island. Named individuals include Col Gerald G Gibbs Maj Allen H Nottingham Lt Col Edward A Thompson and Lt Col John S Benson among others. Promotions list Ist Lts promoted to captain include Hayden B Whitehouse Albert J Goodwin James M Carson and many more.

Department of Defense Washington, D. C Gerald G. Gibbs Allen H. Nottingham Hendershot Irwin Walter J. Wolfe Ft Sill Stu Army Arland G. Howe Arty Selfridge Afb Ft Bliss Lawrence E. Brown Joseph F. Clarke John E. Connolly John W. Forston Robert W. McClure John P. Morrissey Frank R. Times Frederick Richard T Thomas Alvin L. Newbury Charles A. O'Reilly John S. Zimmerman Charles P. Baerman Donald L. Coates Frederick F. Quist Roland J. Meeker Charlies H. Anderson Clarence C. Harvey ,Jr Clarence A. Langford Edward A. Bailey Vincent M. Elmore Francis W. Jenkins George G. O'Connor Melvin R. Russell Trevor N. Dupuy Dallas F. Haynes Iver A. Peterson Fillmore K. Mearns William W. Beverley Frank W W. Norris Burton R. Brown William McLynn Jr Joseph C. Cowell Charles J. Blake Jr Alvar B. Sundin Howard E. Michelet Samuel K. Eaton Ted I. Sawyer Martin L Rudolph Laskowsky Richard A. Broberg Willam P. Pope John K. McCormick John V. Roddy Clifton F. von Kann Murray E Sparks Gregory L. Higgins Aaron A. Abston Joseph H. Stangle Burton E. McNeil ASU Ft Lewis Robert W. Burgner Sill Bliss Stoneman Kenneth F. Newman Lewis Horton W. Bransford Jr ROTC Instr Norwestern State College Kilmer Manly J. Cummings St Joseph DP Resig Theodore W. Griesinger Jr Mare S. Gillespie Amy San Francisco Hayden B. Whitehouse Albert J. Goodwin James M. Carson William B. Bogue Herman E. Pringle Kermit R. Schneider Robert E. Frith Albert A. Matyas George W. Reitz Chester C. Schaefer Ira H. Fowler James A. Henford William B. Hardin Edward J. Albertie Charles E. Howard Judson D. Wilcox Jack G. Sweek Rollin A. Lanpher Elmer E. Twining Francis J. O'Connell Charlies S. Babcock Bill A. Evans Thomas PD. Caulfield Edward A. Ryan Lavon P. Linn Fred L. Ross John W. Thames

Air Force Faces Space Crunch for Planes at Bases

A House subcommittee disclosed that an Air Force unit currently in the Far East will be temporarily moved to Tinker Air Force Base Oklahoma City because planned facilities at Plattsburg New York will not be ready. Interim measures place two wings at Carswell and Altus Oklahoma with space concerns and overcrowding at Carswell.

Washington Far East Tinker Air Force Base Oklahoma City Plattsburg Air Force Base N. Y House Appropriations Air Force Altus Okla Carswell Tex Clinton-Sherman Franklin G. Fleete Defense Plattsburg Tinker Air Materiel Command Carswell Air Base Fort Worth Fleete F. J. Rodenhauser

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs. Margaret Morrison 94

Services set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Fletcher First Baptist for Mrs. Margaret Morrison 94 with Rev. J C rl Cyril officiating. Burial in Fletcher cemetery by Dalton Funeral home. Born February 15 1860 in Titus County Texas she died Monday after months of illness. Survivors include three Fletcher sons Joel Jim Cary. four sisters Emma Childs John Roberts Angie Carmichael Victor Kuntz. sixty two great grandchildren including thirty grandchildren and twenty two great great grandchildren.

Fletcher Margaret Morrison Fletcher First Baptist Church J. C. Rl Cyril Fletcher Cemetery Dalton Funeral Home Morrison Titus County Tex John B. Williams Robert Morrison Methodist Church Joel Williams Jim Williams Cary Williams Emma Childs John Roberts Apache Angie Carmichael Lawton Victor Kuntz Sterling

Martial Law Ended in Five Oklahoma Counties

Lt Gov James E Berry ended martial law in Adair LeFlore Cherokee Pittsburg and Sequoyah counties in eastern Oklahoma by order of acting governor in time for the July 6 primary election to prevent vote frauds and in Johnston Murray's absence.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma James E. Berry Johnston Murray Murray Adair LeFlore Cherokee Pittsburg Sequoyah

County ASC Officials Meet at Hobart on Storage Topics

County ASC officials plus E A Welch Hester Glandon Elbert Wolf and Bill Sieg attended an all day extension service meeting in Hobart Tuesday. The session covered farm storage wheat loans grain inspection and re inspection and related storage topics as part of a statewide series of meetings.

Air Force Officer Missing After $1100 Disappearance

At Kelly Air Force Base in San Antonio a veteran officer and a civilian worker disappeared with about $1100 from the commissary. The FBI traced the missing funds to a commissary employee and the officer was reported absent without leave.

San Antonio Air Force Kelly Air Force Base Federal Bureau of Investigation Chiaffradio Forestelo Robert H. Yetter Kelly Yetter Wyoming Vetter

Penitentiary Sues To Clear Land Title In New Mexico

The New Mexico Penitentiary sues to clear title to 100 acres of land forming its 75 year old prison site. The suit targets about 1,040 defendants including living, deceased, and untraceable individuals and companies claiming ancestral land rights. The prison argues records are incomplete and title must be settled.

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Rosemary Clooney Reveals Expecting Child Next Winter

Hollywood star Rosemary Clooney wife of Jose Ferrer announced she is expecting a child next winter. She expressed ecstasy over the planned birth and her dual role as singer and actress.

Hollywood Rosemary Clooney Jose Ferrer Moncone

Homecoming Party Reach By BPWs

Mrs. Arthur Parks reported on a BPW homecoming party with traveling members returning from a pipe tour. Honorees include Mrs. Dixie Scruggs and Mrs. Virgie Cleveland from Mexico and Canada respectively. Members will share experiences and view movies at the noon luncheon in the club room followed by a short business meeting.

Eteria Arthur Parks Margaret Day Nettie Pippin Pauline English Margaret Becker Dixie Scruggs Mexico Virgie Cleveland Canada

Wickersham Released From Maryland Hospital

Representative Victor Wickersham of Oklahoma, injured in a July 3 automobile crash, was released from the Naval Hospital at Bethesda Maryland after a stay for rest and a broken rib. He had entered for a physical checkup on July 8.

Washington Victor Wickersham D-Okla Oklahoma Naval Hospital Bethesda Wickersham

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