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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1973

Page

7

Baseball Standings and Wednesday Schedule Highlights

The standings and today’s schedule feature games across the major leagues. Notable matchups include Los Angeles at Chicago and Atlanta at Montreal with start times listed, plus Minnesota at Cleveland and Detroit at California among evening games.

Los Angeles Chicago Atlanta Montreal Philadelphia Houston San Diego St. Louis Minnesota Woodson Cleveland Bosman Wood Baltimore Cueller Kansas City Drago Boston Pottin New York Stottlemyre Texas Siebert Milwaukee Short Oakland Hamilton Detroit Perry California

National League line score highlights and homers

In San Francisco at Pittsburgh the Pirates win 7 to 6 with Stergel homering for Pittsburgh and Moose on the mound credited with the win for Brodley. In Philadelphia Roberts earns the win as the Phillies edge the Astros 7 to 1 with Wynn homering for Houston. Milwaukee outslug Oakland 8 to 3 with Coluccio homering for Milwaukee.

Pittsburgh New York St. Louis San Francisco Los Angeles Cincinnati San Diego Francisco Houston Philadelphia Osteen Chicago Jenkins Atlanta Gentry Montress Stoneman Koosman Grimskey Bryant Fittsburgh Briles Twitchell Wilson Sen Foster Rader Moose Johnson R. Hernandez Brodley t—Moose Stergel

Texas Picks David Clyde No. 1 in MLB Draft

The Texas Rangers selected David Clyde, an 18 year old left handed pitcher from Westchester High School in Houston, as the No. 1 pick in baseballs summer free agent draft. Other first round choices included John Stearns at catcher from the University of Colorado and Robin Yount at shortstop from Woodland High School.

New York Texas Rangers David Clyde Westchester High School Houston Major League Baseball Clyde Philadelphia John Stearns University of Colorado Milwaukee Robin Yount Woodland San Diego Dave Winfield University of Minnesota Cleveland Glen Tufts Bridgewater Mass San Francisco Johnnie Lemaster Paintsville California William Taylor Savannah Montreal Gary Roenicke West Cov Houston Westchester High School Rice University Doug Osburn Osburn Westchester

Snead Earns Shot at U.S. Open Title at Oakmont

Sam Snead, 61, earned a U.S. Open berth via sectional qualifying in Charlotte with fellow veteran Fred Martin. He joins other big names in regional qualifying across Cincinnati Chicago Denver Dallas Mission Viejo Tacoma and Kansas City as the 73rd Open looms.

Snead Associated Press Sam Snead Oakmont Fred Martin Charlotte N.C Cincinnati Chicago Denver Dallas Mission Viejo Calif Tacoma Wash Kansas City Atlanta New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino Marti Bill Campbell Dean Refram Hale Irwin Charlie Sifford Dennis Meyer San Bernardino Gene Littler Bo Johnson Bo Gilder Tempe Ariz Hadlon Moe Spokane Joe Dodich St. Louis

Cards Cobb Set Twinbill Cards Cobb Set Twinbill

Fort Cobb hosts a doubleheader with Cagle's Cardinals at 6 p.m. in the Southern Oklahoma opener. Cagle's seeks a 40 record, with Gary Ezell likely on mound in one game and Kilgore or Walz in the other. Weatherman brothers, Burgess, Smith, Ezell, Whetstone, and Totte are key infield and catching alignments.

Fort Cobb Cagle Cardinals Cagile Cagle’s Derald Ahilschlager Gary Ezell Jerry Kilgore Albert Walz Doug Smith Eddie Palmer Cardinal Walt Doug Weatherman Ray Burgess Ezell Greg Whetstone Dennis Totte Alan McCall Jim Jenkins Kilgore Rod Elam Weatherman

Merchants Edge Pioneer Realty In Slow Pitch Clash

The Lawton Merchants edged Pioneer Realty 6-5 at Am buc Park, scoring three in the sixth to pull ahead. DeWayne Teague homered for the Merchants as Southwestern Furniture beat Bryant's Painting 16-6 and Kentucky Fried Chicken topped Stockard Realty 10-? in ABC Major League action.

Lawton Merchants Pioneer Realty Ambuc Park Southwestern Furniture Bryant Kentucky Fried Chicken Stockard Realty Merchants Pioneer Dewayne Teague

Clem's Clobbers First Christian in YMCA Slow Pitch

Clem's Clobbers First Christian 17 to 7 in six innings Monday night. Gary Watkins homered twice and doubled twice as Clem's routed First Christian. Other games saw Clover Realty win by forfeit over Treasure Lake and First Methodist beat Boulevard Christian 6 to 3.

Clem Gary Watkins First Christian YMCA Watkins Clover Realty Treasure Lake First Methodist Boulevard Christian Cache Road Baptist First Nazarene

American Halton Tops British Amateur Field At Porthcawl

Phil Halton, 22 from Waco Texas, defeated Harry Hopkins 4 and 3 in the first round at Royal Porthcawl, drawing praise from Royal and Ancient officials who likened his swing to Jack Nicklaus. With 200 plus entries, the round extended beyond Monday as U.S. players advance.

Porthcawl Wales Phil Halton Royal and Ancient Club Jack Nicklaus Halton Waco Tex England Harry Hopkins Royal Porthcawl Links U.S

Star players advance as matches open in Paris and US event

In Paris at the French Open Nastase and Pilic reach the men's singles final, with Nastase set to face Pilic after semifinal wins. Across the globe in Boston and Tulsa, players and coaches discuss moves, injuries, and standings as Walton switches leagues and USIU faces Eastern Connecticut in NCAA baseball. Swede Savage shows slight improvement from critical burn injuries.

Paris Nastase Nikki Pilic Yugoslavia Roland Garros Tom Gorman Seattle Forest Hills Bucharest Pilic Adriano Panatta

YMCA Basketball WEST DIVISION SCORES AND TOP SCORERS

Central defeats Chattanooga 34 to 1 as Ninnekah beats Bull Frogs 22 to 20 and Snyder wipes Fletcher 39 to 10. Leading scorers include D Nease 8 for Central and K Kinder 5 for Chatty, with Jackson 10 for Ninnekah and Frazier 14 for Newry.

Chattanooga Bull Frogs Ninnekah Snyder Fletcher Little E Indighoma Wileford D. Nease Central K. Kinder Chatty Attic Bailey Jacksonson Sanders Frazier Newry Little E. OD. Moore Indiahome

Softball Postponed League Games Set for Wednesday Makeups

Girls League softball postponements due to wet fields will be made up Wednesday. The National League Peewees play at 9 a.m. and the American League Peewees at 10:30 a.m. on the same day.

Walton Toronto Star Alan Eagleson Harry Sinden National Hockey League Bruins Saints National League Peewees Peewees

Clyde Seen as Major League Prospect Amid Draft Buzz

Houston Westchester ace David Clyde dazzles scouts with a blazing fastball and dominant Texas schoolboy stats. Rangers manager Whitey Herzog compares him to Tug McGraw and Jon Matlack, signaling a No 1 draft pick bid as Clyde shortens to the majors.

Clyde Rangers Whitey Herzog Tug McGraw Jon Matlack New York Mets

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