Cobb Sees Lost Art Of Stealing Reemerge In Modern Play
ALD ALTO Calif Ty Cobb 70 years after calling base stealing a lost art praises Willie Mays Minnie Minoso and other stars for reviving the tactic He notes the New York Giants swiped four bases and explains how stealing creates scoring chances and pressures pitchers Cobb recalls his own peak thefts and argues today’s players can run as fast as his era but the lively ball now limits long stealing sprees He backs Giants manager Bill Rigney in trusting certain players to steal when appropriate.
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Lest Backward Glance Shows Job Well Done By Langton High
The Langton High Wolverines capped a strong 1950-57 era with football and basketball titles in the Boomer conference. Star players like EP Rene, Tillery, Hartline, Morford, Yingling, and Wilson led a season noted for dramatic comebacks and a hard-fought regional basketball loss to El Reno.
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Brady Captures 233 584 Series In Sooner Lanes Bowling
Brady led the scoring parade with a 233 584 series in the Monday Men’s Summer League at Sooner Lanes. Young’s Collectors swept four from Ernie Flowers Auto while Team No 3 had Boly Sati and Bil Clark topping 500 with 546 362. Harvey Bradley led an All-Star makeup with 596 and Don Eaton teammates posted 523 3.
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Braves End Road Jinx In Shawnee Series Win
Lawton Braves rally past Seminole 6-1 to snap road losing streak and move to sixth place. Rob Knoop homered in the eighth, Cliff Jones tossed three effective innings in relief, and Bob Knepp added a three run blast as Lawton gained a split in Shawnee and improved standings behind Ardmore. Seminole’s Gil Diguillio fanned 12 but five Oilers errors aided the visitors.
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Unreadable Box Score Summary From Fragmented Report
Fragmentary OCR renders a sports box score with numerous garbled names and numbers. Key players and teams are unclear, making it impossible to identify participants, results, or context beyond scattered digits.
Sooner State Race Tightens in Baseball Standings
The Sooner State League race tightened with Shawnee leading Atmore 12-5 while Greenville and Muskogee split a doubleheader. Ponca City beat Paris 9-8 and Fort Low defeated Seminole 6-1 as teams shift venues for tonight's games.
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Yingling Honored as Lawlor High School Top All Around Athlete
Yingling son of Mr and Mrs J A Yingling was named best all around athlete at Lawlor High School during the senior awards assembly. The 1st annual award, presented by the L Club, honors his multi sport prowess as a three sport letterman and team captain. He starred at football, track and basketball, earning multiple letters and monograms, and helping lead LES Toei lineup with Madline Salmon and Brent Mor.
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Three-Sport Star Yingling Highlighted At LHS Assembly
Lawton junior Bob Yingling, a three sport standout at Lawton High School, earned the top all around athlete honor amid praise from coach Bodenhamer. He will attend the University of Oklahoma on a football scholarship and plans to study engineering. Teammate Brent Parmenter received the academic athletic scholarship for the highest average.
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Last Night's Fights Scattered Across Cities
Last night’s boxing results include Archie McBride 156 pounds stopping opponents in New York and Reydon Stubbs 14544 stopping Ferandi Spallolia in a separate card. Fights also feature Charlie Joseph at 16 points and Zora Follex at 195 in Phoenix with mixed outcomes.
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Bruins Temporarily Safe as PCC Votes on Expulsion
UCLA remained in the Pacific Coast Conference after a vote split over expulsion. Oregon, Washington State, Stanford and Idaho voted to oust UCLA, while Oregon State California Washington Southern California and UCLA voted to keep them in. Probations stay in place with California finishing July 1 and USC Washington remaining under probation. UCLA loses Rose Bowl eligibility until probation ends.
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Fort Sill Baseball Opens With 41st Victory
The Fort Sill league resumes after an off day as the 41st group edged Artillery and Guided Missile School Command 7–6. Dick Prochaska lined a game winning two with an eighth inning single, after Jerry Fridrich walked earlier. Bill Arrington hit a three run homer for the victors. Aron Fenster had two hits for the losers including a solo homer.
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Ladewig Ranks Third in Woman's Bowling Congress Meet
Marion Ladewig of Grand Rapids Mich a six time national women's all star champion moved to third in singles and fourth in all events at the Woman's International Bowling Congress Tournament. She rolled 237 212 206 and finished yesterday with 1831 in all events.
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