Wilson Honored All-State Basketball Team Picks
Stim Jim and several Beamer conference stars were named to the All-State squad by the Oklahoma Coaches Association. Ardmore, Duncan, and Hollis representatives joined the South roster, with Tulsa hosting the all-star event August 14. Enid failed to place players. notable names include Joe Lee Thompson and Max Purertt among others.
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Callahoma
Marel
Tawson
Jimmy Wilken
van AM
Sov
Todiay
Dally Oklahoman
Wilson
Ardmore
Budds
Trasse
Duncan
Phil Leonard
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Guamon
Guymony
Ziemann
David Male
Max Purertt
Foo
Joe Lee Thompson
Arnett Af Hollis
von McDaniel
Celtics Subdue Syracuse Again
Boston Celtics reinforce their hold on the Eastern division title with a 420 105 road win over the Syracuse Nationals. Tom Heinsohn scored 30, Bob Cousy 25 with 11 assists, Bill Russell 20 and 30 rebounds, while Dolph Schayes led Syracuse with 31 as the Celtics never trailed after the opening minute and built a commanding lead.
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Syracuse
N V
Boston Celtics
Syracuse Nationals
Celtics
Tom Heirsohn
Dolph Schaves
Bill Be Besitls
Alos
Bob Coney
Rangers Tumble Bruins To Third For Playoffs
New York Rangers defeated Boston Bruins 4-2 at Boston Garden to push Boston to third in the NHL standings. The win sends the Bruins to the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs against Detroit while New York draws Mar teal for the opening round.
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Rangers
Bruins
Boston
New York
Boston Garden
Detroit
Marteal
Fangio Wins Sebring Race and Tragedy Strikes
Juan Fangio, the Argentine ace known as the Little Tiger, drove his Maserati to a commanding 20 mile win in the Sebring Grand Prix. Tragically, British driver Meg Mass suffered fatal injuries in the same event as the grueling race reached its conclusion under night darkness. The Maserati team set speed records amid fierce competition from Ferrari and Jaguar entries, with Fangio and co-driver Jean Behra piloting to top honors and new distance and average speed marks.
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Sebring. Fla
Juan Fangio
Argentina
Initlian Maserali
Widurancee
Fangio
Meg Mass
Great Britain
Maserati
Ferrari Factory
Italy
Buenos Aires
Florida
Jean Behra
France
Sebring
Wis
Chevrolet Company
Chevrolet
Bohra
England
Mike Hawthorn
Fangie
Gnish
Eugenio Castellarh
Jaguar
Coventry
New York
Hawthorn
Ivor Bueb
Moss
Ferrari
George Tiln
Shon Halls
Nal
Masten Gregory
Kansas City
Louis Brerg
Arcata
Calif
Briggs Cunningham
Walt Hansgen
Westfield NJ
Russ Ross
Providence R
Dodgers Rally for 4-2 Grapefruit League Win Over Bombers
In Miami a ninth inning rally lifts the Brooklyn Dodgers past the New York Yankees 4-2 to seize early Grapefruit League bragging rights. Randy Jackson led off the ninth with a spring single, an error by Joe Collins followed, and Sandy Amoros delivered the game winning hit with the bases loaded and none out.
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Miami
Fla
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Miami Stadium
Randy Jackson
Don Demeter
Joe Collins
Charlie Neal
Jackson
Sandy Amoros
Fred Kipp
Brooklyn
Amoros
William
New York
Bragklyn
Ford
Grim
Berra
Magic Craig
Kipp
Campanella
Dimalame
L—Grim
Tie Disputed In Track Meet At West Texas Relays
ODESSA Texas March 23 Baylor tied Abilene Christian College for the university division championship in the West Texas Relays after a disputed 100 yard dash finish in which Bill Woodhouse of Abilene Christian seemed to place in the top three. Nine records and one tie were set as Baylor and Abilene Christian each totaled 33 points to share the title, with Houston third and SMU fourth. Oklahoma A&M did not compete due to weather.
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Bobby Aforrew
Abilene Christians
Woodhouse
Abilene Christian
Baylor
Baytn
Houston
Southern Methodist
Sports Results From Ball Toutne and NIT Action
Unclear OCR lists multiple college and team results across basketball and baseball.Mentions Kansas, Carolina, Temple, Rhode Island, Bonaventure, Arkansas, Georgia Tech, Florida, Cal, and Boise with scores and placements in various rounds and tournaments, including NIT implications and finals.
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Nad Ps
Bowsiana Dnst
Southern Air
Caroling
Rollins
Georgia Tech
GS Florida
Boston
Avalon
Oklahoma Holds scrimmage with six touchdowns scored
SORMAN March 2 The University of Oklahoma football squads worked out in an hour and a half scrimmage. The first team led by Carl Dodd and Jakie Sandifer at halfback Wahoo McDaniel at fullback and David Baker at quarterback scored four touchdowns. Dodd and Sandifer each ran for a score and Dodd tossed a late pass to Sandifer. Baker added a six pointer. The third team struck twice against the fourth as Bobby Boyd and Bennett Watts scored. Dick Carpenter and Prentice Gaurt showed well at running back and fullback.
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Dodd
Sandifer
Baker
Bobby Boyd
Bennett Watts
Dick Carpenter
Prentice Gaurt
Sints
Pro Hockey Results National League Summary
Defmit Toronto defeated Montecala 2 0 while Chicago lost 0 4 to New York and Boston edged New York 2 4 in a brief National League results snapshot featuring Leach and Dibrican.
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Toronto
Montecala
Caicago
New York
Boston
Dibrican Leach
San Angelo Nabs Jaco Cage Crown
San Angelo Texas Rams beat Eastern Arizona 63-51 to win the National Junior College Basketball Tournament title in Hutchinson Kansas. Frank Trevino Larue Robinson and Jay Hawley each scored 17 for San Angelo while John Micoll led Eastern Arizona with 18. Pueblo downed Moherty 93-83 for third place in an earlier game.
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Hutchinson
Kan
San Angelo Texas Rams
Eastern Arizona
Thatcher
Pueblo
Calo
Moherty
San Angela
Frank Trevino
Larue Robinson
Jay Hawley
John Micoll
Arizona
Dave Allen
Reading
Joe Gummersbach
Moberly
Courtney Romps In South Africa Half Mile Invite
Courtney, former Fordham star and U S Olympic 800 meter champion, romped to victory in a half mile invitational at Touanesburg South Africa on March 23 clocking 1 minute 33.2 seconds.
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Courtney
Touansesburg
South Africa
Tom Courtney
Fordham
U.S
Bradley downs Memphis State for NIT title in thriller
In Madison Square Garden Bradley edge Memphis State 84 83 to win the 20th annual NIT. Shellie McMillan’s late three point play with 29 seconds left sealed the upset as Memphis State rallied from a 15 point first half deficit behind Win Wilfong’s 31 points and John Butcher’s late heroics.
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Gene Morse
Bradley
Memphis State
Morse
Jack Butcher
Sheltie McMillen
Bobby Joe Mason
Memphis
New York
Shellie McMillan
Madison Square Garden
Butcher
McMillion
Bob Swander
Swander
St. Bonaventure
Wilfong
Tigers
Mason
McMillon
Cable
Temple
Guy Rodgers
Win Wilfong
Agaist Bradley
Durr
Frankin É Olshe
Quigg’s Charity Tosses Win In a Third Overtime
North Carolina defeats Kansas 54 53 in triple overtime to claim the NCAA major college basketball championship. Joe Quigg seals the win with two free throws with six seconds left in the third OT after Wilt Chamberlain’s late run kept Kansas close.
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Joe Quigg
North Carolina
Kansas City
Lew Johnson
Kansas
Lennie Rosenbluth
Bob Cunningham
Wilt Chamberlain
Rosenbluth
Quigg
Patrick Kansas City
North Carolina Tar Heels
Tar Heels
Dick Harp
Frank McGuire
Tar Heels win with six overtimes in college title thriller
North Carolina survives Michigan State 74 70 in a six overtime semifinal saga. Wilt Chamberlain led with 33 points as Len Rosenbluth exited late in regulation. San Francisco dominated by Kansas 80 36 in a separate semifinal, while Kansas edged the Jayhawks to reach the final.
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Tar Heels
Michigan State
North Carolina
Lennie Rosenbluth
Quigg
Jayhawk
Kearns
Chamberlain
Rosenbuth
San Francisco
Kansas
Dens
Michigan Sale
Spartan
Johnny Green
Mild Chaos Breaks Out During Tilt
Kansas City reports a heated NCAA clash between Kansas and North Carolina. Wilt Chamberlain and Pete Brennan sparked the melee prompting coaches Harp and McGuire to rush the bench as police and officials contained a crowd frenzy around the Kansas bench. An additional altercation between Tommy Kearns and Gene Elston nearly flared again before calm returned.
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Wilt
the Stil" Chamberlain
Kansas
North Carolina
Pete Brennan
Dick Harp
Frank McGuire
Kansz
Slarp
Reaves Peters
Dutch Lonborg
Ncaa Basketball Committee
Owl
McGuire
Tommy Kearns
Gene Elston
Chamberlain
Area majors teams to play in early April
Baseball fans will see major league teams in the area as the Cleveland Indians and New York Giants visit Wichita Falls on Friday, April 3. On Tuesday, April 9, the Brooklyn Dodgers and Milwaukee Braves, NL top finishers last season, meet in Oklahoma City, then move to Tulsa the next day for another engagement.
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Cleveland Indians
New York Giants
Wichita Falls
Brooklyn Dodgers
Milwaukee Braves
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
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Martin
Red) Loper
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Rupeh Brooks
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Oklahoma Couthes Association
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Senna
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Big Barney Cable
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White House
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All-America
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ST Franc Co
Pogson
Beneia Lillevand
Lax
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Mattsinne
Erineien
Creditors Adjustment Bureau
Security Bank Blig
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Wichite Falls
Raymond Crook
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