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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1954

Page

11

SOONER STATE LEAGUE RESULTS AND AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDINGS

The page lists Sooner State League teams Gainesville Shawnee Ada Pauls Valley Ardmore McAlester and Seminole with scattered scores and midweek matchups. In major leagues the American League shows Cleveland Baltimore New York Detroit Chicago Philadelphia and Washington with current records and recent results. National League standings feature St Louis New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago Milwaukee Pittsburgh and Brooklyn with recent scores and upcoming games.

Sooner State League Ksinn Gainesville le Ardmore Seesens Ghawnee Lawton McAlester Pauls Valley Ait Shawnee Ada Ardmore LA Seminole Cleveland Bi'more N. York Wash’ton Detroit Philphia Chicago Boston Poston New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington W. L. Pet St. Louis Brooklyn Milwaukee Pitburgh Pittsburgh Cincinnati Antonelli Penson Poholsky Law

Bowling tie to be decided at Lawton Bowl Center

Keglers Korner Budweiser and Sanders Hardware teams will roll off their tie for the Major league bowling championship at the Lawton Bowl Center Saturday night at 7 30. The two teams finished in a tie.

Budweiser and Sanders Hardware Lawton Bowl Center

State Director Stoldt toe to pay open June 5

Oklahoma City reports State Director C A Stoldt toe will oversee the payment of about two percent of state highway funds. The project involves Jackson and nearby areas with a bid of $282 560 set for opening June 5.

Oklahoma City C. A. Stoldtoe Iman Jackson I

Texas Loop Clubs Remain Tight After Weekend Games

Texas League standings stay bunched with only three games separating the top five. Houston beat San Antonio 6-4 to move up, Shreveport swept Beaumont 7-0 and 6-4 to approach Dallas, while Oklahoma City defeated Dallas in 10 innings 4-3. Tulsa split with Fort Worth 2-0 and 9-1 as Eagles stranded 11 runners. Houston, Shreveport, Dallas, Oklahoma City, and San Antonio remain in close chase positions amid daily doubleheaders.

Houston San Antonio Missions Shreveport Beaumont Dallas Oklahoma City Tulsa Fort Worth Big Cat Bats Eagles Hoot Gibson Chris Nicolosi Oilers Pete Mallory Cat Hurler Norman Camp Cats Mike Lemish San Antonio

Fiore Wins Unanimous Decision in Detroit Bout

Cy Crisci says Fiore is a solid fighter, not seeking a title shot, after Carmine Fiore from Brooklyn scored a unanimous 10 round decision over Jed Black of Janesville. Fiore, unranked welterweight, used a solid left to floor Black twice for eight counts, extending his win streak to eight while ending Black's 27-fight undefeated run.

Detroit Cy Crisci Brooklyn Carmine Fiore Jed Black Janesville Wis Crisci Fiore Black

Fort Sill Track Meet Opens Friday with Fourth Army Trials

Fort Sill hosts a two day track and field meet beginning Friday at 1:30 p.m. with entries from Hqstry TAC TASC AAS and groups 17th 41st 52nd Tith and 187th. Winners earn travel and permanent trophies while 21 man Fort Sill team will be chosen to represent at the Fourth Army meet May 29.

Sill Army Fort Sill Hqstry Tac TASC William E. Burton Special Services Burton Chos Fourth Army Fie Camp Polk Camp Chaffee Ark

How They Fare In The Majors

Batting leaders include Avila Cleveland .387 Rosen Cleveland .38 Boone House Detroit .375 Tuttle Detroit .367 Runs batted in list features Rosen Cleveland Minosa Chicago Sievers W Berra New York Fain Chicago Doby Philadelphia Vernon Washington Stolen bases leaders Hunter Baltimore Jensen Boston Kaline Detroit Pitching leaders Lemon Cleveland 60 1.000 Lopat New York 5 0 1.000 Morgan New York 30 1000 Consaegra Chicago Mossi Cleveland Branca Marlowe McDonald New York 2 0 Strikeouts Turkey Baltimore Pierre Chicago 33 Trucks Chicago Gromek Detroit 3 Garcia St Louis Podres 40 1.000 Presko St Louis 34 1.000 Fowler Nuxhall Cincinnati 20 1.000 Had St Louis Roberts James Magne New York Simmons Bo 6

Avila Cleveland Rosen Boone House Detroit Tuttle Minosa Chicase Sievers Berra New York Fain Chicene Doby Philley Enn Aleeers Washington Petrol Peera Vernon Hunter Baltimore Jensen Boston Kaline Michaels Chicago Lemon Lopat Morgan Consaegra Mossi Branca Marlowe McDonald Ees St. Louis Podres Ion Presko Fowler Nuxhall Cincinnati Milwaukee Roberts Jame Magne Simmons Po Bo

Oklahomans in the Majors Highlight 1960s All-Star Performers

Warren Spahn of the Milwaukee Braves pitched a seven hitter and hit two doubles in a 6-2 win over Philadelphia. Mickey Mantle collected a double and a single with a RBI as the Yankees edged Chicago 3-2. Randy Jackson and Lawton powered the Chicago Cubs to a 9-3 win over Brooklyn Dodgers with two singles apiece. Pete Runnels had two hits as Washington fell to Baltimore 5-4. Allie Reynolds pitched one inning of relief for New York, allowing no hits in a 32-? game context.

Warren Spahn Milwaukee Braves Hartshorne Braves Philadelphia Mickey Mantle New York Yankee Yankees Chicago White Sox Randy Jackson Chicago Cubs Lawton Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Allie Reynolds White

Braves Pull Ahead With Late Rally in Semiprone Clash

Braves surge to a 7 3 lead then hold off Seminole as key hits and fielding plays decide the game. Bill McKeon and Freeman push runs early while Alden trips in a go ahead triple. Seminole ties in the sixth on Rusty Morgan’s double before a seven inning rally by the visitors yields the final edge.

Braves Bill McKeon Freeman McKeon Jack Bickett al Phinney Alden Lawton Cockrell Seminole Rusty Morgan Hugh Charles

Pitchers in Batter's Circle to Speed Up Games

Da Ucal Clanton, president of the Sooner State Baseball League, orders pitchers to take their turns at bat starting May 26 to speed up games. He cites potential 15 minute reductions.

DA — Ucal Clanton Sooner State Baseball League Clanton

Pro-Am Event Opens Wewoka Golf Meet Today

WEWOKA Okla The state s top professionals and amateurs tee off in the Wewoka Golf Club fourth Pokkeectu Invitational pro am event Today each professional paired with three amateurs while the amateurs also seek qualifying scores for the tourney

Wewoka Golf Meet Wewoka Okla Wewoka Golf Club

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