State Golden Gloves members reach AAU tourney in Lawton
Chicago reports recount a tough The eight team Golden Gloves squad heads home after a harsh showing at the Tournament of Champions in Chicago. Richard Wall loses by TKO to Rudy Sawyer and Alonzo Colbert falls to Nathaniel Ellison. AAU invitations aim to send most champions to Lawton for the state tournament opening Monday night at Je Sill's Honeycutt gym. Duchene of Nashville headlines the national semifinals in Chicago with St Louis leading team standings as Pettit Gola Hagan Schlundt and Selvy star in a strong all star lineup.
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Haynes Stars Set Tilt Here To Help Lions
Haynes, former artblin artist with the Harlem Globetrotters, will display court artistry at Union High School gym Tuesday night. He will lead an All-Star troupe against a Southwest All-Stars benefit game for the Douglass Lions to defray travel costs to the state Negro high school tournament in Tulsa March 11-13. The Southwest lineup includes Negro stars from Fort Sill such as Jack McClarren and Smith of the 52nd Group. Tickets at Goods Co. and Doug High School. student 50 cents, adults $1.
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Middlecoff Seeks 3rd Houston Title
Carey Middlecoff aims for a third Houston Open victory as top players return from injuries and recent practice rounds set the scene for the Memorial Memorial golf event. Feb weather and course conditions influence contenders while final rounds shape everyone’s momentum toward the Houston title.
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Pokes To Conclude Grid Drills Saturday
Stillwater Oklahoma Spring football practice will end for Oklahoma A&M gridsters Saturday with a squad game. The day closes with the Missouri Valley Conference basketball game between Oklahoma A&M and St Louis at 8 p.m. Football starts at 1 30 p m. Coach J B Whitworth moved drills earlier so players may pursue other spring sports.
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Landy Slow Again In Record Attempt
Australia’s premier miler Landy Lanay failed to reach four minutes in a twilight meet at Olympic Park Melbourne. He clocked 4:05.9 with 57.5 for 440 yards and 3:03 for three quarters as winds gusted up to 20 mph despite promises of perfect weather.
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City Bowling Meet Planned
Members of the Lawton Bowling Association met last night to plan the annual city bowling tournament set for the weekend of April 34. It will be handicap event using 66 2/3 of the difference between each bowler average and 200. Higher average used for bowlers in multiple sanctioned leagues. Minimum 12 games by Feb 28 required to bowl without handicap. Entry fee $3 per event and $1 for all events. Doubles and singles allow one entry per bowler. team entries unlimited with fee per team and team counted in all-events.
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Ponca Signs Doyle as new pitcher for City club
Ponca City Oklahoma reports Wayne old righthanded Doyle age 22 joins the City baseball club in the Western Association as the latest addition to the team.
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Nation's Winningest Coach Phog Nears 31st Conference Title
The Kansas Jayhawks, led by the famed coach Phog Allen, push to clinch at least a share of the 1954 Big Seven crown as they approach a pivotal showdown with Colorado. Allen notches his 746th win in a storied career and hints at NCAA playoff contention, while Kansas analyzes roster changes after losses of Reich and Kelley.
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