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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1957

Page

12

Hogan Snead Co-Favorites in 57th Open

The 57th Open at Inverness Club features Hogan and Snead as co favorites. Sam Snead seeks a record fifth Open title while challengers from notable pros and amateurs prepare for stroke play and the early rounds in Tolmou Ohio.

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Local Golf Tourney Sees Mixed Weather and Close Scores

Golfers faced heavy rain and slow play during National Golf Day events. Cary Middl ecott led with a 70 at Inverness while others posted scores in the 60s and 70s as teams vied for semis and a post tourney slate.

Outdoor Report Elks Fish Derby Set For June 22

Wayne Jason reports an Elks fish derby planned for June 22 with prizes donated by local merchants. Volunteers and officials urge safe angling police life guards and patrols, while noting channel fishing on Lake Lawtonka with several catches and warnings about restricted areas near Medicine Park and the refuge boundary.

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Pirates option Pepper to Hollywood Stars in swap

The Pittsburgh Pirates optioned right handed pitcher Laurie Pepper to the Hollywood Stars to clear space for Dick Tall who has been on the inactive list for 30 days with a sore arm.

Pepper Pvetsburgil Pittsburgh Pirates Puicher Lauri Pepper Hollywood Stars Dick Tall

Lucky Dip Wins Leonard Richards Stakes at Delaware Park

Lucky Dip skimmed the Berlin trot at Delaware Park to win the Leonard Richards Stakes worth 50.75 dollars before a crowd of 23 126.

Stanton Lid Cain Hoy Stable Beritn Delaware Park Leonard Richards

Cary Fires 70 At U. S. Golfers

Middlevott shoots 70 in the annual Golf Day competition at Churchill Valley Course with TD Middlecoff posting an 18 birdie sequence on a par 4 hole. Jackie Burke joins Middlevtpl with a 72 as Kathy Cornelius eyes a Women’s Open bid in Pittsburgh.

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Akron Open Golf Leads With Palmer And Amison

Amison and Obio share the Akron lead as Ford trails by three strokes. Palmer of Latrobe and Emsterwald of Athens lead a field including Tequesta, Flo, and winners from Los Angeles and mass players amid rain affected rounds.

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West on West Team Dominates In West Coast Invite

West squad features guards Fran Salvator and Robert Cortes with centers Glen Draper and Merwin Hills. Teamed with players from Little Rock to Lexington, Ky, the group is coached by Phog Allen as part of a charity basketball showcase sponsored by the Kutchinsen Quartehack Club and the Wig wang Wisemeh of Amenity.

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State Amateur Golf Opens At Bartlesville

The first annual State Amateur golf tournament opens in Bartlesville with about ten players in all flights. Charvis Selby, tournament chair, praised Willcrest course conditions and expected a strong field led by Harold Corbett Tulsa defending his Tulsa title.

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Colts Sign Back Baltimore

June 3 M John Call a star halfback at Colgate was signed today by the Baltimore Colts of the National Football League.

COLTS Baltimore John Call Colgate Baltimore Colts

Women's Collegiate Golf Tourney Opens Monday in Illinois

A field of 10 coeds will open play in the University of Illinois golf course tournament Monday. Top contenders include Merian Bailey of Northwestern and Jean Ashley of Washington State at the 2026 event.

Champaign University of Illinois Herve Merian, Bailey Northwestern Jean Ayhley Wensas

LPGA Round Postponed by Cold Rain in Pittsburgh

LPGA championship third round delayed due to cold drizzly rain in Pittsburgh on National Golf Day. Kathy Cornelius, defending US Women's Open champion, faced a postponed round as contenders, including Willi South, eyed possible moves in the standings amid weather complications.

Pittsburgh Kathy Cornelius Willi South Pois Rampe Bon Enouch Cornelius

Deer Population Increases In Oklahoma State

Oklahoma officials report a deer population rise in southeastern areas. Field reports from Aloka and Pushmateha refuges, plus Quarkitt game area in the Ouichita-Wallanonal Forest, indicate more whitetails. Last hunting season saw 2,000 deer taken by legal hunters, the heaviest since 1909.

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Terrang Wins Argonaut Handicap at Kollywood Park

Verrang, once a stablemate of Swaps, captured the 33,100 Argonaut Handicap at Kollywood Park in Inglewood California on June 1.

Terrang Argonaut

Simpson Tops Sooner State LeagueBatting Lead and Homer Races

Dick Simpson surged to the batting lead with 11 hits in 21 at bats for a .524 week while Wade Arnold dropped to second at .362. Stan Martin widened his RBI edge with 31, sharing homerun leadership with J. C. Dunn and Herm Williamson. Jim Bradley and Simpson tied for 10 doubles. Healy, Coy Smith, and Ardmore's teams led in triples with four.

United Press Dick Simpson Shawnee Wade Arnold Simpson Bboarnold Greenville Stan Martin RBI J. C. Dunn Ardmore Herm Williamson Muskogee Jim Bradley Dick Healy Lawton Coy Smith Jack Curtis Panea City Verle Tiefenthaler Bob Wales

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