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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1957

Page

10

Lawton High Quarterback Byron Beaver Faces Recovery

Loew Johnson reports Byron Beaver of Lawton High Wolverines faces disease treatment with hopes of returning to football. Doctors in Rochester, Minnesota, assess if he can play basketball next season while specialists determine resumption of football duties. Team remains optimistic as peers prepare for autumn drills.

Byron Beaver Lawton High Wolverines Deloba Atari Rochester Minn Jay Nesstich Gebrgene Mayo Medicals Byron Levi Byer Geter Earl Bob Bedenhamer Autuni

Judge Restricts Powerful IBC To Two Title Bouts Each Year

Court ruling limits the International Boxing Club to two title bouts annually, ordering dissolution steps for Garden stockholders Norris and Wirg. The decision voids exclusive contracts with champions and venues, aims to end multiple title fights per year, and seeks to reopen pro boxing to legitimate competition.

IBC Supreme Court TGC Rain Maren Ypsterd Norris SEC Tint Geredon Chicago Werte Bwa Eny Jaly Jestes Norris and Wirly Champions Ryan Nevis End Wirt Ags York Hines End Wartx Ryan Oordeywerk Garren Coud md Witty Hitler Tivin

College Golf Meet Under Way Today

Colorado Springs report on the 60th annual SCAA golf tournament opening round shows Waer Simmons leading with a 69 par as Syracuse state player tied for top after second round. Multiple errors in OCR obscure other names and details. the event continues with individual matches and rounds tomorrow.

Colonado Springs Colo Waer Simmons Syracus Srate Pastern Ennemiaty Tomorrass

Mantle Faces Cleveland in pursuit of rare hitting feat

Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees aims to be the first batter in 40 years to hit over .300 with 21 homers and 50 RBI in a season. He seeks the Triple Crown for a second straight year as he steels to test Cleveland tonight.

New Rouist Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Mantle Cleveland

Braves Split Doubleheader in Seminole Showdown

Seminole tops the Braves 2 0 in the opener as lefty Ray Cardeire and Anthony headline pitching. Dominic Perrson and Joe Chirkesh deliver key hits for the Athletics while Loyola University alumnus Hempers drives in the decisive run.

Seminole Jyne Lawston Braves Paris Orioles Sentinels Fifeplace Fonea City Dan Mikeup Dom Perrson Parl Dean Lefty Ray Cardeire Manger Lee Anthary Elagisle Ofler Sean Bol Isueup Athletics Brives Dee Nasxhall Ea Hempers Loyola University of the South Joe Chirkesh Ales George Seminole Tall Face St Sonlident Bob Alilow Millon A's Stnitmvleat Wallis le Milley Anthony

Shallow Shields Spark Pair of League Shutouts

Two scoreless games highlighted a Somer State League night as Paris and Ponca blanked opponents 2-0, while Semince held Lian to zero. Muskogee and Ardmore led by pitching as they beat Shawnee and Greenville respectively, with key hits from Barber Russ Yeomains and others.

TV Associated Press Paris Ponca Semince Aviiniobe Belicet Shugnee Bab Muskages Arcinote Greenville Tt Tenigit Steve Barber Bill Russ Ponce City Chariey Quel Z. Cunin Ardmore Greenville Jerry Ward Muskogee Hector Crug Buddy Yeomains

Unified Sports Brief From Nonsensical OCR Snippet

A garbled sports brief from an OCR scrape covers multiple events and places. It mentions Mogiay and Chevit and a NEAA tournament, with references to Oceanport and Maryland racing, but the text is largely incoherent and unreadable. No clear outcomes or dates are extractable.

Altus Golfer Nabs Medalist Honors

Altus golfer captures medalist honors at a Wichita Falls event. Mark Isiaviar earns the top spot with a two under par showing, while Fort Worth’s Joli Matheny finishes second with 72. Finals set for Thursday over 36 holes to decide the title as 29 cities from two states enter.

Wichita Falls Texamo

Rival Managers and Players Laud McDougald Gil Makes Yanks Click

Rival managers Detroit's Jack Tighe and Chicago's Al Lopez praise Gil McDougald as the AL's best all around shortstop. White Sox pitcher Billy Pierce calls him the most underrated, noting McDougald's smooth fielding and near .300 hitting. McDougald’s defensive pace and voting misalignment for All-Star at third base spark discussion.

New York Gil McDougald New York Yankees Detroit Jack Tighe Harvey Kuenn McDougald Yankees Chigaya al Lopez Luis Aparicio Billy Pierce White Sox Cenge Yankee Indian Aparicilo Pierce Sively George Kell Baltimore Reno Bertoia Kuenn

Dodgers Back In The Groove

Dodgers recover to win as stars Duke Snider and Carl Furillo drive offense while Erskine limits Cards in his first start of the year. Languishing on a mixed road trip the Dodgers aim to climb back toward first place with strong bullpen work and timely hitting.

ED Wilks Associated Press Brooklyn Levgie Hintos Tian Bers Duke Snider Cw Finillo Carl & Ic Brie Gerrgers Win Road Brocks St. Lows Cardinals Suier Forillo Erskine Cincinnati Philadelphia Phillies Milwaukee J Ted Schoen- Sdienst Braves Joe Agegels Dave Dally Baltimore Origes Wee Brown Detroit Tigers Om Fae Bustom Asien Nonce Aly

Unknown fragment prompts baseball note with mixed terms

A fragmented OCR item mentions kids baseball and several unclear names and numbers. The readable parts reference a PEW RS Haetiol Im and various odd terms, with numbers like 9 4 3 11 17. The text is garbled and lacks coherent events or identities to confirm a full news item.

Kids’ Baseball PEW RS Haetiol Im Definin Avaxhinaten Tahcaia Ly. Wammuer Hoebiney Eh Rosenelk

Unclear baseball note with mixed names and terms

Fragmentary report lists several players and terms in a jumbled string. Names such as Uy, Tross, Gaotimai, Snider, Dulgers, Reps, Bowe appear without clear context or dates. Unable to determine specific event, team, or location from the readable text.

Tross Gaotimai Ornest Snider

Lawton Country Club Invitational Fields Top Amateurs

Oklahoma and north Texas golf stars headline the Lawton Country Club Invitational set for Thursday through Sunday. Pro-am starts Thursday morning with medal play concluding Sunday for the champion. Notable entrants include Ab Justice, Spanky Moody, Arlie Taylor, Harlow Gers, Bud Stevens, Bobby Goelz, and Glen Fowler, with registration opening Wednesday noon and extra events like a driving contest and a Thursday night banquet.

Tom Wright Press Oklahoma North Texas Lawton Ab Justice Vlad Oklahoma City Justice Spanky Moody Arlie Taylor Wichita Falls Harlow Gers Gera Okelahomta City Moody Taylor Dud Ger Bud Stevens Michigan University Bobby Goelz Glen Fowler el Reno Stevens Frederick Allus Gotez Oklahoma A Jim Moeler Holenvide Jack Alien Guariglia

Williams Leads Battle Of Ballots For All Star Picks

New York telegraph reports Ted Williams leads Mickey Mantle in the 1957 All Star poll with figures released by Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick. The list names top vote-getters across leagues with players from Cleveland New York Boston and Detroit among leaders and notable figures including Yost Musial Schoendienst Campanella and Mize cited in various positions.

New York Ted Williams Mickey Mantle Ford Frick Cleveland Nellie Fox Gene Mauch Boston George Kell Baltimore Renn Borlala Detrait Ed Yast Hicaiaevista Fever Kiomn Detsait Lop DeMaegtri Rensas Cun Luis Apavieis Chicago Kidd Ted Rasy Sievere Minne “Minusa Minkey "Mantie Ti Paresall Gastem al Sabne Detroi Jackie Bosta Hank Baueky Mog Berra Aima

Feller Attacks Owners Frick In Congressional Testimony

Former pitcher Bob Feller told a congressional antitrust subcommittee that baseball owners treat players as pawns and refuse to meet on minimum salaries. He criticized Commissioner Ford Frick, saying officials took credit for a pension plan due to players’ stand for rights. The witness, retired after a career with the Indians, spoke as Stan Musial urged Congress to keep baseball’s reserve clause intact.

Washington Bob Feller Tormey Cleveland Indians Congress Today Feller Ford Frick Indians Stan Musial S. Louis Cardinal Congress

Latin American stars sparkled at Wimbledon debut

Fifteen men and three women from Latin America entered Wimbledon as amateur stars seeking the crown. Alex Olmedo, Peruvian newcomer, defeated Lew Hoad’s replacement at match time, while Luis Ayala upset America's top seed Ham Richardson. Rain halted several top matches, with Ashley Cooper and Sven Davidson awaiting their first rounds. In the women's draw, top seed Albie Gibson faced Louise Brough and Shirley Bloomer as contenders for the vacated title.

Latin America Senovitas Winbledon Alex Mervyn Rose Olmeds University of California Lew Hoad Australia Lew Luis Ayala Chile Ham Richardson Westfield N.J America Wimbledon Herb Flam Beverly Hills Calif Sven Davidson Sweden Ashley Cooper Shirley Fry New Britain Ille Blonde Shirley Rbloomer

Last Night's Fights In New York Clash Ends Upset

In New York last night a boxing card featured Aswelted Vress facing Parie Henay with Clesit Masia and Bassey in key bouts. Kevin stopped Jane early, while Bassey claimed a World title bid over tenighe. Tony DiBiase and Pat McMuri were involved in a bout marked by a controversial finish.

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