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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1957
Page
9
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Lawton High School prepares for Senior Awards assembly next Tuesday to honor outstanding senior athletes and the senior athlete with the highest coaches. Yesterday five Wolverine athletes, including three seniors a junior and a sophomore, were recognized at a special Athletic Awards event with senior Don Salmon receiving two honors in different sports.
Yesterday's awards ceremony honored six sports with Outstanding Team Contribution awards focusing on sportsmanship and leadership. Recipients include Salmon, Yingling, Reed, Parmenter, Botkins tennis, plus senior cheerleaders and Wolverettes president Sue Uaguerson amid Elks Club sponsorship and annual tradition.
The tour arrives in Roosevelt Stadium tonight at 8 p.m. for a charity game with Feigner leading a four man team to face top softball pitchers. Feigner boasts a 24 strikeouts per nine innings rate, 300 no hitters and 108 perfect games, earning about 25000 yearly. The cast includes a catcher, first baseman and shortstop alongside Feigner. Admission is 1 dollar for adults and 50 cents for children.
A garbled list of player names and statistics from Milwaukee and other teams appears. Includes batters, hits, runs, steals, home runs, RBIs, and stolen bases across American and National Leagues with numerous misread names and places.
Two more summer bowling leagues will organize tonight and tomorrow at Sooner Lanes announced by owner Bill Boydston. A Tuesday night mixed league forms with 12 teams, meeting at 7 30 p m, then league bowling begins. Wednesday night at 7 30 the ladies summer league will be organized with openings for more bowlers.
The American Association league promises immediate help for the last place Louisville Colonels. At a special meeting league directors favored adding players within a day or two, to be sold or optioned to Louisville by association members or parent major league clubs.
Yesterday's Stars show Herb Plews driving in two runs and scoring twice on a double and two singles to power Washington past Boston 4 to 3. Ted Abernathy earned the win on a four-hitter, denying Ted Williams and securing Washington a 5 to 3 victory for his first win of the season.
Tulsa Rogers and Oklahoma City Northwest were to renew efforts today to decide the Class AA high school baseball championship at the Northwest diamond after wet grounds forced yesterday’s postponement. Four Class A teams meet at Norman to settle their crown, Norman vs Pryor and Oklahoma City Northeast vs Stillwater, with Stillwater aiming for the final. Stillwater advanced to the semifinals with a 10-2 win over Guymon. The Class C field was completed with Albert’s Oney beating Davidson 5-0 to join Tahco, Richmond, and Centralia for the final series. Class B playoffs remain in early rounds.
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