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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1947

Page

8

Allen Ousts Butemeyer In Net Tourney

Lawton-Fort Sill Open Len tournament reports three top seeds reaching the semifinals in singles. Don Butemeyer upsets John Dibble 7-5 6-1 before losing to Bennie Allen 7-5 6-2. Allen faces M C Higgins for a semis berth and doubles pairs, Chud Che and Tat Sen, reach semifinals with Paul Phillips and Maj Lahm set to meet.

Allen Bill Higgins Fred Knudsen Tatsen St Thomas Ae Winter Chud Che Geneveroten Raymond Grro Bel le Col Paul Phillips Maj. Lahm. Higgins Stanley al Om

What The Stars Did Yesterday

The Associated Press reports a Yankees lineup showing player reads like a five liner at bat while Harry Taylor shut down Pittsburgh with two hits. Dong homered into the seats and added a double, while the team benefited from others reaching base.

Yankee Png Batan Harry Taylor Pittsburgh

Galiote Shuts Out Rockets In Series Opener 1–0

Joe Galiote of the Bronx threw a four hit shutout as the Giants blanked the McAlester Rockets 1–0 in Memorial Park. Norman Rolling pitched well for the Rockets but lacked support as Lawton pushed across the lone run in the second on Pat Knox's single and Manny Brower's double.

Joe Galiote Bronx New Yorker McAlester Rockets Memorial Park Norman Rolling Rockets Cerrorless Giants Lawtons Pat Knox Owis Manny Louw Brower Nox Lawton McAlester Hing Rfusa Hawley Oan

Ladies Night At Memorial Park Involves Free Final Game

Ladies night at Memorial Park features free admission for women for the final of a three game series between the league leading Lawton Capitals and the McAlester Rockets. League officials said ladies nights will recur throughout the season with game time set for 8 p.m.

Lawton Cinmts McAlester Rockets

Giants and Rockets Clash Again at Memorial Park

In a tight game, A B Everett mishandled a ball as Danny Mathews threw to Russell Ritler and Rock rs was stymied by Everett at second. The Giants and Rockets meet again tonight at Memorial Park with Ada routing Duncan 14 to 3 and Ard defeating Seminole 11 to 5 in state league play.

A. B. Everett Danny Mathews Russell Ritler Rockrs Everett Zene Giants Rockets Memorial Park Ada Duncan Ardmore Seminole Indians

Eddie Albrecht Leads Lawton Giants Against McAlester

Eight year old right hander Eddie Albrecht from St. Louis Missouri seeks his third victory of the Sooner State baseball league season. He starts tonight at Memotii Park for the Lawton Giants versus McAlester after a strong previous year with Fort Smith Oshkosh and Oshkosh, posting 16 wins and 7 losses with Oshkosh.

Eddie Albrecht Albrecht St. Louis Lawton Giants Memotii Park McAlester Fort Smith Aric Oshkash Wis Oshicoah

Pacific Coast League and Associated Leagues Briefs

Fragmented sports notes mention teams such as Paws Siete Kan Mraz and Muir Fe eelslor with unclear standings. References to international and American association activities appear, but specific results, dates, or locations are unreadable.

Pacific Least League Paws Mraz International League Muir Fe Eelslor Nore Wal American Association “Atenabes Tantitinatiatln F Mantenpolls Aletes i Padsvilla

Fights Last Night Across Multiple Rings

Detroit and Madison area bouts featured Ed O’Neil and Howard Bright in light to welterweight scraps. Milwaukee and Oklahoma City card entries listed Ben Evans and Ted Press among participants with uneven results and fragmented pairing notes.

Jiminy Sheerey O'Neil TON Detroit Paul Howard Bright Madison Minn Ben Evans Oklahoma City TED Press

18th FA Scores Fifth Victory

The Isth FA Br. won its fifth straight game with a late rally led by Pitcher Jackson who drove in three runs with a double. Joe Draffen homered with two on as Del. upset highly rated 18th. Line scores list Jackson Mentzer Harrison and Alberg.

Ar!tillerymen Jackson Kth Joe Draffen Ogsers Birds Mentzer Harrison Alberg Dratten

Quartermaster and Artillery Teams Rally in Standings Drive

The 90th Quartermaster Railroad company climbs to third place while the Truck Battalion and Sig. square off at 7:00 p.m. The 1st Field Artillery Observation battalion and 4011th Stallion Medics follow as the fight for second continues and Lord its nineteenth relay remains in play.

90H Quartermaster 1St Field Artillery

Said TC Truck Battalion Gains In Recruiting Drive

The 3rd Trans Nort h Adams Mass son ny Horne and Freddie Wilson are linked to a recruiting push in the Intra Army drive as the 1st Detachment maintains a steady read in the effort. Local details reference Valley Stream and New York addresses.

North Adams Mass Sonny Horne Valley Stream BN. Y Freddie Wilson New York

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