Softball Officials Schedule State Meet Meeting Today
Softball officials led by president Bob Waco convene at 3 p m at the Sporting store to map plans for the remaining phase of league play. Managers from all teams attend to align on targets and schedules.
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Immy Lanman Heads to National Golf Meet in Ann Arbor
Lawton’s rising golfer Immy Lanman and runner up in the state Jaycee tournament will depart for the national meet in Ann Arbor, Michigan next month. Local backers at the Lawton Country Club funded a new bag woods shoes and wardrobe to support the trip.
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Junior Mat Champ On Wrestling Card
The world's junior lightheavy weight wrestling champion Dan McShain will face Karol Krauser in the Duncan arena main event. The card runs Saturday night with the first bout at eight o clock.
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32 horses remain eligible for Hawthorne Gold Cup
Executive Director Robert F. Carey announced that 32 horses have made second payments to remain eligible for the Hawthorne Gold Cup set for October 17. The race will be run at a mile and a quarter, in Chicago.
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Ascari and Farina Triumph at British Grand Prix
Alberto Ascari and Giuseppe Farina led Ferraris to record wins at Silverstone before 100,000 fans. Ascari set a lap speed record of 95.79 mph and won the 90 laps of the 2 mile 1,631 yard course in two hours fifty minutes, averaging 92.97 mph.
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Italy
Ascari
Oklahoma Amateur Baseball Federation Announces District Tourneys
Acton said play will start at Henryetta Thursday in a 10 team sandlot tournament. The winner advances to the state tournament at Cushing August 21 to 28. District tournament at Stroud opens June 28 with other meets in Oklahoma City Carnegie Enid and Duncan dates not set.
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Oklahoma Amateur Baseball Federation
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Stroud
Oklahoma City
Carnegie
Enid
Duncan
Sooner State Sand Bass and Catfish Run Report Card
EST NEWS from around Oklahoma covers Lake Texoma sand bass schools driven by rising water, with W F Foster of Anson and others reporting quick daily limits. Trotlining at Cache creek and Red River remain productive, while Temple area sees squirrel hunting and drum sightings after stocking. Lawtonka, Walters, and Williams lake activity includes catfish, crappie, bass catches, and a state fish and game program to reduce rough fish.
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Oklahoma City
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North End
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Texas
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Washington State
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Lights Up Wins Sunset Handicap at Hollywood Park
Lights Up, returning after a breakdown, captures Hollywood Park's Sunset Handicap at a mile and five eighths by a neck. Endowment, at 50 to 1, challenges hard as Lights Up clocked 2.41 1-5 for the distance. Jockey Jack Westrope receives a rousing cheer as the Calumet Farm entry finishes third and fourth with Fleet Bird and Nearque II.
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C. H. Jones
Dropo Reported On His Way Out
Detroit July 18. Walt Dropo may depart as Tigers first baseman after owner Walter O Briggs and farm director Herold Ruhl flew west to negotiate with Oakland for Jim Marshall. Oakland prices Marshall at about 100000 dollars and Briggs sought a personal look at the left handed slugger before paying.
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Boston Red Sox
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Walter O
Spike) Briggs
Tigers
Herold
Muddy) Ruhl
Oakland
Jim Marshall
Briggs
FARTC and RC Open Playoffs For Flag Tonight
Fort Sill 1953 playoff opener features Field Artillery Replacement Training Center versus Reception Center in a best of five at Butner Field at 8:15. RC trails with a 14 game lossless record. both teams eliminated the other finalists.
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Butner Field
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TAC
Red River
Sill
Paducah
Texas
Chickasha
Butner Fiecas
Sheppard Air Force Base
Little Imp Wins Governor's Handicap at Narragansett Park
In Pawtucket RI on July 18 Little Imp the third choice among six defeated Soldier Son the 9 to 10 favorite by a length and a quarter in the Governor's Handicap at Narragansett Park. Rush Prince finished third, five lengths behind Soldier Son after a mile and an eighth on a fast track.
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R.J
Little Imp
Soldier Son
Narragansett Park
Rush Prince
Haas Holds St. Paul Open Lead in Third Round
Sean Freddie Haas of New Orleans leads the St. Paul Open after the third round with a 202 for 54 holes, one stroke ahead of Marty Furgol Dutch Harrison and Ted Rhodes who are tied at 203. Sam Snead and Jimmy Clark close at 204 as Harrison posts a 65.
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Dancer Captures Arlington Classic By Nine Lengths
Native Dancer swept from far back to win the Arlington Classic by nine lengths as the richest three year old race, earning 97,725 bringing career earnings to 660,845 and making him the fifth all time money winner. Jockey Eric Guerin guided the favorite to victory over a crowd of 39,460 with Sir Mango placing second and Van Crosby third.
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