Willingham Leaves Seminole Baseball Franchise
Willingham sells his Seminole baseball franchise after pressure from Sooner State league president Uke Clanton. The bid to move to Paris, Texas, failed, ending his tours through Ardmore and Sherman and a debt-plagued tenure marked by a cut electricity bill. Seminole citizens and Clanton pressed for the sale, ending Willingham’s roadshow and return to the road.
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How They Stand In Baseball Team Standings
Baseball standings and results across major leagues and regions are listed, highlighting teams like Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Fort Worth, Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Beaumont, and Shreveport. Scores from recent games and upcoming schedules accompany Western, American, National, and Pacific Coast leagues with win loss records and percentages.
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Doyle's Homer Wins For 17th Doyle's Group
Jerry Doyle hit a ninth inning homer powering 17th Group to a 3 2 victory over 52nd in a well played Fort Sill league game. Dick Barr earned the win while Art McKee took the loss. both starters went the distance. Earlier 77th Group beat 187th 9 5 after a three run ninth. Polzin and Dutra pitched for 77th with Polzin driving in a sixth inning run. Joe Morgan had two hits for 77th.
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Fort Sill
Doyle
Dick Barr
Art McKee
Sonny Polzin
Frank Dutra
Polzin
Joe Morgan
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Five Teen Agers After Golf Crown
In Tulsa at Indian Hills Country Club the women’s state golf tournament quarterfinals feature five teenagers in the eight-player championship flight amid forecast heat near 100. Veteran Mrs Raymond Danson beat Dale Fleming 3 and 2, defending champ Mrs Hack Williford won 6 and 5, Susan Casey 17 from Tulsa led with even par through 14 holes before beating R C Hall 6 and 4, Betsy Cullen 15 of Tulsa won 6 and 5 over L G Sutter.
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Indian Hills Country Club
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Oklahoma City
Dale Fleming
Hack Williford
Ponca City
Charles Hubbell
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Susan Casey
R. C. Hall
Betsy Cullen
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Young Golfers Open Junior Olympics Play Today
The Associated Press reports boys tee off at Hillcrest Country Club Bartlesville under John F. Cronin while girls begin at Corrick Hills County Club Ardmore supervised by Mrs Waco Turner wife of oilman-sportsman millionaire.
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Gopher Balls Hurt Cards Pennant Bid
New York June 24. The St Louis Cardinals struggle as their pitchers give up many home runs, while Stan Musial and Ray Jablonski pace NL stats. Eddie Stanky touts a tough lineup as Cardinals near second division and pitchers yield 80 homers, led by Cardinal arms overall.
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Seminole Braves Prep For Shawnee Series In Dallas County
Lawton manager Travis Jackson rests top pitchers for a three game set with league leading Shawnee at Memorial Park Friday and Saturday. Bob Gilmore Wendell Doss and John Starzynski to start, with Bob Dudley available. Kirmer praised after 13-4 win over Ada. Braves seek series win and move up standings amid Seminole franchise changes and Oilers’ departure.
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Jolly Good Relief Ace Shines For Braves In Tight Win
Milwaukee pitcher Dave Jolly, a key late inning stopper, delivered again in the Braves 5-2 victory over the Giants. Jolly entered with bases loaded and two outs in the ninth, got Willie Mays out on a hit by pitch, then faced Hank Thompson, Wes Westrum, and Bobby Hofman to end the threat. The game highlighted Jolly’s 1.00 ERA across 36 innings, with four wins and two losses in his major league stint. Meanwhile, Giants and other NL and AL games shaped standings, including an Orioles win in a 17 inning marathon and Boston’s rare triple play.
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Walser and Justice Shine in NCAA Golf Second Round
In Houston, Oklahoma A&M players Ab Justice and Joe Walser Jr. advanced in the NCAA golf tournament after sweeping Round 1 with 6 and 5 victories. Justice beat Chuck Van Linge of Stanford, while Walser defeated Tull Monsees of Northwestern. Other Aggies fell, including Buddy Sprague who lost 3 and 2 to Bobby Moncrief of Houston.
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Jerry Helluin Traded From Browns to Packers
Jerry Helluin, a 290 pound guard and former Tulane captain, was traded by the Cleveland Browns to the Green Bay Packers for an undisclosed draft choice. He has spent two seasons with the Browns.
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Yankees and Dodgers Top All Star Ballot Lead
In Chicago on June 24 UP reports the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Yankees leading the latest All-Star ballot tabulations. Dodgers show four players in front-running positions while the Yankees lead the American League with three first-place spots.
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Briton Schoolboy Set to Challenge Trabert at Wimbledon
London schoolboy Bobby Wilson, 19, faces American Tony Trabert in a third round Wimbledon clash that locals hope signals Britain's tennis future. Wilson stunned Vieira 7-5 6-3 6-3 after finishing exams, while Trabert, holder of the U S and French titles, seeks the All England crown as Wimbledon enters a slate of tight matches.
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