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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1957

Page

12

Lawton golf scene features youth talent and new pros

A chaotic report from Lawton outlines a 14 year old Richard Killian turning in a prized ecard at the municipal course, his Hawaiian junior title, and plans to attend Lawton High School next year. It notes new lawton course ownership talks, a pro lineup including Jack Greer and Tomm y Stanton, and a fledgling municipal league season with a pro am event at Lawton Country Club. The piece highlights local players, coaches, and the upcoming Open tournament in April, with scholarship and prize changes under discussion.

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Demaret Strokes to Two Stroke Lead at Baton Rouge Open

Jimmy Demaret moved into a two stroke lead during the second round of the Baton Rouge Open with a one under par 70 to reach 207 after four holes, while Peter Thurgson and Liurd Mangrum chased. Other contenders included Bill Nary, Shetley Mayfield, and Eddie Griffiths as players battled for a share of the lead and a spot in the final round.

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Rain Delays Opening of Lawton Golf Season

Opening of Lawton Municipal Golf Association season delayed by rain as the sweepstakes tournament proceeds with 190 entries and 86 members in the newly formed group. Four teams completed nine holes, while one team finished 78 holes with a LM point total. If rain continues, event may be postponed to next weekend. meeting to set next steps planned for Monday.

Lawton Tom Stapleton Nts Enll Ecrut Oligihin

NCAA Approves Same TV Plan for 1987 Football

Kansas City March 2 The NCAA announced its members overwhelmingly approved a 1987 football television plan basically the same as the last two years. The plan calls for a national game of the week on nine dates with seven single games and two dual telecasts. Walter Byers said this marks the 13th consecutive vote for controlled college football telecasting. Aspen Colo March 2 Sally Deaver and Tom Corcoran won the slalom at the National Ski Championships as Toni Sailer was disqualified. Cache trimmed Dunbar 24-17 for the league title in city grade school hoops.

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66ers Near Ninth Crown in National Industrial Basketball League

The Akron Gandyear Wing fee stands between the Bartlesville Phillips 66ers and a ninth repeat in the NIBL. Oklahoma eliminated Wichita Vickers and Peoria Cats, as Milwaukee Allen-Bradleys won 102-68 at Varnlesville. Final outcomes hinge on Goodyear’s finish and remaining schedule.

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Lead exchanges in Jacksonville Women's Open first round

Betsy Rawls and Dodd share the lead in the $5,000 Jacksonville Women's Open at Teer Municipal Course. Rawls shot a 73 as Dodd matched her round, with Miss Ragels and Jessie Lopez close behind at 73 and 74 respectively amid a crowded field of top players including Cornelius Suggs and Wright.

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Bryant To Head OU Football Clinic

Norman, March 2. Paul Bear Bryant, Texas A&M coach, was guest professor at the University of Oklahoma football coaching clinic March 28 30. Athletic Director Bud Wilkinson said about 600 coaches expected to attend. The complete Oklahoma coaching staff will participate in the clinic.

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Rangers Edge Bruins In TV Hockey Tilt

New York’s polished TV troupe led by Bathgate edged Boston 2 to 0 in a National Hockey League game at the den. Bathgate assisted on the first three period goals, aiding New York to their fourth triumph in five nationally televised contests.

Bob Hoobing Boston New York Magic Evening Touch Bathgate

Lawton Wolverines seek regional berth after strong season

Lawton High School eyes a regional Class AA bid in a tournament at Layton. Led by Kenn, Bradford, and Wilson, the Wolverines defend a 16-6 mark as they face top Oklahoma rivals Anadarko and El Reno. Clyde Warren and Jim Sanders pace Anadarko with 20 and 18 points respectively.

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Boomer Writers To Meet Today For All Conference Team

Boomer conference Sports Writers Association convenes at 2 PM in the Lawtonian hotel ball room to select the second annual all conference team. Ardmore Norman Duncan Chickasha Lawton writers attend. Doyle May of Daily Ardmoreite is president. Decisions await final schedules and post season results.

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Wyoming Ties Poke Matmen

Wyoming Unity won two of the last three individual matches to secure a 12-12 draw with Oklahoma A&M in a dual wrestling meet at Laramie. The Sooners, NCAA champions, had defeated A&M twice and were led by Fred Brownlee and Jesse Stokes who won decisive decisions. A&M finished its regular season with the meet and Wyoming hosts the Skyline meet next weekend.

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Rams Sign Seven 1957 Rookies in Saturday Roster

The Los Angeles Rams announced seven rookies on the roster as of Saturday March 2 1957 with signings including Warren Spragg from Hillsdale College and Georgia’s John Luck.

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