Trautman Visits Lawton for George M. Trautman Day
National Association of Professional Baseball leagues chief George M. Trautman spent an afternoon and evening in Lawton. He praised local baseball efforts, toured the Midget league field, and urged better fan accommodations while noting his plans to move on to Oklahoma City due to a family emergency. Over 1,200 fans attended the day’s observance as Giants and Raiders played a 5–2 game. Trautman, his wife, and local officials were among those in attendance.
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Better Camping Facilities For Lawtonka Planned
Sam Chapman of the Lawton Game and Fish commission announced that the sportsman group will emphasize improvements of lake Lawtonka picnic and camping areas during the coming year. The plan includes more funds for visitor accommodations as part of the ongoing Lawtonka restoration for fishing.
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Giants Beat Raiders 4 2 to Narrow Sooner State Lead
Lawton Giants defeated Pauls Valley 4 2 at Memorial Park to move within half a game of league leaders McAlester as Ada’s Herefords split with them in a twinbill. Chuck Menke won his seventh, Kuver yielded costly errors in the fifth, and Don Krueger led Pauls Valley with two hits.
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Steve's Takes Softball Lead In Lawton Penant Race
Steve's Fine Foods topped Comanche Mission 6 to 2 to seize undisputed first place in Lawton league play. Red Bass held the Missions to three hits as Steve's scored on six singles and fielding miscues. Dalton Business College then beat Lawton Business College 12 to 5 to pull even for second, with 9:30 p.m. makeups at Mattie Bear Park.
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Williams Is Only Sooner Ring Winner
In Kansas City division finals, Williams of Oklahoma City earned the sole ring title for the Sooners as five regional champions were crowned in the United States Olympic boxing championships. Connie Stamps advanced by default at 136 pounds, with several bouts decided by knockout or judges' decision. Final results include multiple weight classes and regional winners advancing to trials in Boston.
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Musial powers Cardinals past Braves with clutch ninth
Yesterday's Stars recount Stan Musial of the Cardinals stacking five hits in five at bats to fuel a 5-2 victory over the Boston Braves. His bases loaded single in the ninth broke a 2-2 tie as Marcy Brecheen scattered Boston hits for his eighth win. the Braves drop to 4-2.
Musial Knocks Braves With Five Straight Hits
Stan Musial blasts a 26 inch bat trophy as he hammer five consecutive hits including the ninth inning go ahead hit to spark the St. Louis Cardinals past the Boston Braves 5 to 2. Brecheen pitches to victory as Williams, Sauer and other NL results noted.
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Hoscheit Ousted In Ump Squabble
United Press reports the league leading McAlester Rockets split a twilight doubleheader at home after manager Vern Hoscheit was ousted by police during the first game a 12-2 loss. He was allowed to reenter for the nightcap which the Rockets won 4 0. Lawton beat Pauls Valley 5-2 Ardmore topped Seminole 5-2 and Chickasha hammered Duncan 23-3 in other games.
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Louis Walcott Heavyweight Title Show In Rain Blank
New York June 23 Joe Louis and Jersey Joe Walcott prepared for their million dollar heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium amid rain risk from the U S Weather Bureau showing showers and thunderstorms possible. Louis may retire after tonight matching a long reign. crowd goals exceed 50 000 with near 1 000 000 in potential receipts.
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How Foes Figure The Fight New Fork Heavyweight Bout Preview
Boxing fans read pre fight statements from Joe Louis and Jersey Joe Walcott as a heavyweight title clash nears. Louis predicts quick victory and cites prime condition. Walcott vows knockout start and no room for doubt if it goes the distance. Betting favors Louis at 12-5 with a strong champion history cited and broadcast plans noted.
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