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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1947

Page

8

Seeded Teams In Third Round Of AAU Basket Meet

Denver March 18 seeded teams reach the third round of the National AAU Basketball tournament with Oakland as the standout win. Springfield Ohio’s Jack Underman led the top individual scoring with 59 points across the event. Other notable results include Seattle and Glendale City College advancing, SMU and Milwaukee winning as non-seeded teams, and several round two matchups shaping the third round lineup.

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Dodgers Lose Reiser as Pennant Hopes Hang on Shoulder

In spring camp at Lakeland Florida the Brooklyn Dodgers faced renewed worry as outfielder Pete Reiser hurt his shoulder again during practice with doctors unable to determine full extent. Teammates and management monitor his condition, fearing a setback to their championship bid. Meanwhile other major league clubs report spring results and lineup moves including Yankees vs Tigers and Reds vs Phillies as training games continue.

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Canadiens Clinch Regular Season With 6-1 Win Over Rangers

Montreal Canadiens closed their NHL regular season with a 6-1 victory over the New York Rangers for their 38th win in 50 games. Other notes recall a Yankees exhibition with Gordon sidelined by a left hind injury, and past tournament results at MSG and Aintree.

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Langston Plays Lions in Lawton Exhibition Tonight

Langston University faces Douglass Lions in Lawton High School gym at 4 pm in an exhibition to raise funds for the Lions trip to Tulsa Friday for the state tournament. Cooper, six foot six center, and Davidson, six foot two guard, lead Langston as Coach H. King plans his usual lineup.

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Reich Chosen to West All Star Basketball Team

Dick Reich forward for Oklahoma, Big Six champions, named a member of the West's All-Star basketball team to play in New York.

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All America Picked From Kans​as State College

Upninsk van eastern AllStar tear Mareh 2b selected as All-America from the University of Kansas. Chosen by Convh Bonry Yea of Olelphonmmn A. and M. College, they will form the wall in New York at the Herald-Tribune benefit game in Madison Square Garden.

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Eighth Cagers Set Scoring Record in 90 43 Win

In Dan T. Moore hall the 8th FA cagers set a new league scoring record by beating 20th Signal 90 to 43. James Shea scored 32 points for the new individual record, with Herman Sater adding 28. Other league results saw 86th Ordnance Bn down 384th Ordnance No 69 to 32 led by Kenneth Hamilton with 19, and 17th FA over Del 49 to 36 with Art Littre contributing 19.

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Acton Wins AAU Tourney Opener In Anadarko

ANADARKO Okla March 19 AP only 10 bouts last night in the first round of the annual state AAU boxing tournament with 46 fighters. Anadarko Veterans club won three bouts Riverside Indian School of Anadarko and the Oklahoma City Boxing Club took two each. Tomorrow night nine bouts scheduled and the finals in nine weight divisions Friday. Last night results include 112 pounds Bob Gooday Anadarko dec Franula Edmonia Chickasha 126 Melvin Permansu Anadarko dec Unah Berghil Chitecco Paul Yeahquee Riverside TKD Adolph Garza Anadarko Sammy James Oklahoma City dec Billy Goforth Oklahoma City. 135 pounds Donnie Poolaw Chickasha dec Frank Anderaun Oklahoma City Virgil Franklin Chitecca dec Phillip Burns Murray Aggies Kilpin Wurmy Riverside dec Kirby Hull Riverside 147 pounds Enidie McKinney Murray Aggies TKOs Raymond White-Gortnlo Anadache Herschel Acton Oklahoma City KO Rudy Payasunpe Anandarica Amos Power Anndarica dec Warren Gose Oklahoma City

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Bakers Turn Back Chattanooga Five

Mead's Fine cagers triumphed over Chattanooga Independents 54 to 34 for their 19th win of the season. Bryant McKeowan scored 25, Elmer Winnerby added 12, Slim Kiser had 10 for Chattanooga. Half-time stood 26 to 18. Preliminary games saw Chattanooga beat Faxon Independents 82 to 17 and Faxon girls defeat Chattanooga girls 20 to 5. Mear's five will meet Faxon Independents in the Ahpe alone invitational tournament opening Thursday night.

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Real Estate Dept ORVILES D POPE AGENCY Contact Info

Real estate listing shows ORVILES D and POPE AGENCY with Carney B Lassetteer as contact. Phone number 865 J and property at 2324 Home listed. Name associations indicate agency representation and agent details within department listings.

Orviles D Pope Agency Carney B. Lassetteer

NIB Tournament Sees Semifinal Highlights Rise

New York March 19 The National Invitational Basketball tournament shifts from exhibition to contest with semifinals tonight. Kentucky faces North Carolina State while Utah meets West Virginia. Kentucky entered as favorite after a 33 of 11 record this season, but past performances raise questions about its edge. West Virginia, seeded second, also carries high expectations though past games dampened certainty.

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Fights Last Night Feature Mixed Featherweight Action

London and Kansas City bouts headline a card with Philips and Anderson by featherweight line while Jackie Darthard stops Johnny Ryan in Kansas City. Bert Lytell knocks out Eddie O Neil in Detroit as Detroit region results roll in.

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