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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1956

Page

23

Potent Wolverines Prep After Fort Sill Triangular Win

Lawton High School dominated a three way meet at Fort Sill, amassing 87 points to Duncan 33 and Chickasha 4. Larry Colson won both sprints, Norval Locke and Bob Yingling swept events, and Lawton swept both relays as Jim Phillips’ squad showcased depth in sprints and field events.

Bob Greenberg Press Lawton Oklahoma City Duncan Chickasha Fort Sill Wolverines Jim Phillips Larry Colson LHS Norval Locke R. A. Burt Colson Bob Yingling Burt Richard Alguire Duntan Stanley Wilson Jack McKinnis Jerry Langston Charles Wes ™N Don Chapman Langston Dan Martin Larry Hargett Leroy Decker Jimmy Stanton Robert Calmes Arnold Fincher Hickman Ronnie Hendricks Bob Morford Brent Morford Jack Reece Arnold Marshall Marshall Reeves The Demons Stanton Decker Locke Yingling Byron Beaver Wolverine

Blunck and Brosnan Lead Major Bowling Scorers

Bill Blunck and Jack Brosnan topped the 600 mark in the Major Bowling League at Sooner Lanes Tuesday night with Blunck 236-614 and Brosnan 248-603. Multiple teams posted high totals including Constitution Press splitting with Lawton Cate, and several others such as Russell-Ford Insurance, Falstaff, Public Service, and Pepsi Cola posting wins or high series as city leagues feature varied scores across many players.

Bill Blunck Jack Brosnan Sooner Lanes Blunck Brosnan Constitution Press Lawton Cate Bill Ewald Clayton Riley Case Orville Greenwood Bob Welch Ken Dennings Russell-Ford Insurance Townes Mens Store Dave Stack Bill Boydston Townes Bob Williams James Burgan Falstaff Green-Howenstine Jack Ferrell Public Service al Hovey Food Mart Olaf Hansen Neil Witt Troy Pitts Lupi Sinclair Security Bank Tommy English Bankers Pepsi Cola Farmers Insurance Perry Alston McCords B. F. Goodrich Frankie Ledford Housewives Pat Morris Mops Lakettes Shirley Lassetter Scatterpins Odds Clarice Brown Helen Hensley Th Motorettes Gutterettes

Fairmont Nabs Loop Cage Title In Tight YMCA Final

Fairmont Food edged Montgomery Ward 43-40 to win the YMCA Industrial league basketball title at Cameron gym. Nathan Clark led Fairmont with 15 points after a 27-14 halftime deficit, Ed Buttram sparked the late rally, and Bob Dahn coused Ward with 16. The Municipal All-Stars beat Industrial All-Stars 59-55, Lew Johnson top-scoring with 14 for the losers and Pat Ford 11 for the winners.

Fairmont Food Montgomery Ward Municipal All-Stars Cameron Gym Ed Buttram Fairmont’s Nathan Clark Bob Dahn Ward Fairmont Industrial All-Stars Lew Johnson Pat Ford Warren Smith

Exhibition Baseball Tuesday Results Summary

Tuesday results include St Louis N 2 Milwaukee N 1 and Pittsburgh N 5 Cincinnati N 4. Brooklyn N 6 Philadelphia N 2 Boston A 7 Chicago A 2 Kansas City A 7 Detroit A 2 Cleveland faltered 8 Baltimore A 7 Chicago N 13 New York N 10 Kansas City A B 9 Memphis SA 3. Thursday schedule lists games across Sarasota Mesa Orlando Tucson West Palm Beach St Petersburg Tampa Clearwater and more.

St. Louis Milwaukee Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston Chicago Kansas City Detroit Cleveland Baltimore New York Memphis Sarasota Fla Mesa Ariz Orlando Washington Tucson West Palm Beach St. Petersburg New

Dog entries soar at 16th International Kennel Club show

The 16th annual International Kennel Club dog show drew 2,203 entries from 115 breeds across two days in Chicago.

Chicago International Kennel Club

Canadiens rout Rangers to reach Stanley Cup finals

Montreal blanked New York 7-0 to advance to the Stanley Cup finals. In other sports, Vic Seixas beat Bob Bedard 6-2 6-1 in Kingston Jamaica, Budge Patty won Cannes Lawn International men’s singles, and Ollie Cane hailed as “Mr. Trotting” passes away in Miami. Berkeley, Iverson named coaches, Nance’s Lad wins at Gulfstream, Molly Darling and Dingdongdaddy win in Arkansas and California tracks.

Montreal Montreal Canadiens New York Rangers Kingston Jamaica Vic Seixas Canada Bob Bedard Cannes Budge Patty Los Angeles Paris Hugh Stewart San Marino Calif Miami Fla William Henry Bill) Cane Berkeley Greg Engelhard University of California Brookings S. D James D Jim) Iverson South Dakota State College Nance Lad Ocala Hot Springs Ark Molly Darling Oaklawn San Bruno Dingdongdaddy Dave H Tanforan

Pro Cage Playoffs Tuesday Results and Wednesday Schedule

Philadelphia defeated Syracuse 119 to 96 to take a 2-1 lead in their best of five. Fort Wayne beat St. Louis 93 to 84 tying the series 2-2. Wednesday’s games feature Philadelphia at Syracuse and Syracuse at Philadelphia if needed, with St. Louis at Philadelphia as well.

Resus Philadelphia Syracuse Philadelphia Fort Wayne St. Louis

Kansas State and Missouri land two on All-Conference team

Kansas State and Missouri share two selections each on the Big 7 Conference basketball All-Star list of 10. Norman Stewart of Missouri and Gary Thompson of Iowa State were unanimous picks. Five sophomores and other seniors from Kansas, Colorado, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Iowa State fill out the honor roll.

Kansas State Missouri Kansas. City Iowa State Associated Press Norman Stewart Gary Thompson Tive Jack Parr Richmond John Crawford Vicher New York City Joe King Oklahoma University Oklahoma City Maurice King Kansas Jim Rangles Colorado Lionel Smith Pachin

SMU Hangs On to Blank Colorado with 6-0 Tennis Win

Southern Methodist University extended its dual meet streak by shutting out Colorado 6-0 on Tuesday, as the Mustangs prepared to host Nebraska Wednesday in a practice tennis match. The win marked their seventh consecutive dual meet shutout.

Dallas Southern Methodist Nebraska Mustangs Colorado

Moore Breezes In Title Tuneup

In Sacramento Archie Moore, light heavyweight champion, battles Willie King in a non title bout. Moore, lighter than the limit, fought steadily and dropped King with two knockdowns, while King absorbed blows as Moore prepared for a June London title defense against Yvon Pompey. Crowd of 4100 saluted Moore at the end.

Sacramento Calif Howard King Archie Moore Reno Moore King London Yolande Pompey Wily Archie Memorial Auditorium

Seminole Secures Entry to Sooner State Baseball League

Seminole Oklahoma announces a $9,000 fund raising drive this month to finance a team in the Class D Sooner State Baseball League. President T J Plummer says Seminole has a working agreement with the Kansas City Athletics of the American League.

Seminole Okla T. J. Plummer Oilers Kansas City Athletics

Sooners Top Nebraska Tennis Squad In Dust

Strong winds and blowing dust failed to slow the University of Oklahoma as they defeated Nebraska 6-1 for their third win of the season. Singles winners for Oklahoma were Barry Walraven, Bob Markley, Don Cross, and Wes Duer. Nebraska’s only win came from Art Weaver over Dennis Cross 6-1 6-4.

Norman Oklaha University of Oklahoma Nebraska Sooners Barry Walraven Bob Markley Don Cross Wes Duer Art Weaver Dennis Cross

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