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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1957

Page

23

17th Breezes In First Test

The 17th Breezes defeat the 21h Group enemy with a 13-0 win in eight innings due to the run rule. Billy Wells hit a homer and drove in three, while Chuck Dillard Collected three RBIs and Johnny Matsock had three hits. The Commanders fell in the Teague opener.

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Detroit Tops Orioles 2 1 In 18th Inning Victory

Yesterday's stars include Reno Borbia of the Tigers who singled in the 18th to drive in Paul Foytack and give Detroit a 2-1 win over Baltimore. Billy Pierce of the White Sox threw a four hitter with eight strikeouts as Chicago beat the Yankees 3-1 for an eighth straight victory.

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International Championships Opening Spark at Fairhaven

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How They Fare In The Majors

Baseball statistics from an American League and National League summary show players from Milwaukee Boston New York and Philadelphia leading in runs hits doubles home runs and stolen bases with notable performances by Aaron Williams Sievers and Sievers among others. The record highlights key batsmen pitchers and outfielders across teams, including Milwaukee Cleveland Chicago and St Louis, with mentions of notable games and leaders in several categories.

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Lane Brown Lightweight Title Showdown Tonight

An unranked challenger meets Benny Lane in a nationally televised 3 p.m. ABC bout from Detroit. Lane rides a 12 fight win streak as Brown, a seasoned 24-4-2 with 11 KOs, aims to puncture Lane’s bid for historic lightweight supremacy.

Detroit Benny Lane Henry Toothpie Philadelphia Kenny Lane Abc-Tv Bat Brown Lane Oe Brown Soulhpaw Frankie Ry Davis

Olympic Program To Remain As Is

In Evian France organizers expect the Olympic program to stay virtually unchanged after meetings opening June 3. IOC executive Brundage will confer with national committees and international federations on proposed changes. Some sports seek removal for professionalism concerns while others push for expansion or recognition. Changes for Rome 1960 and Squaw Valley are unlikely.

Evian France Torn Bes Tavern International Olympic Conunder Pr Dent Avery Brundage Brundage Tnternational Volleyball Federation IOC

Big Ten May Revamp Code Proposals in Aid Plan

Athletic directors in Evanston discuss preliminary changes to the conference's financial aid program. Proposals aim to extend awards for room, tuition, and books, with potential eligibility for transfer students and adjusted off campus contact rules. Unanimous approval is anticipated for a need based grant structure and expense standardization across Big Ten schools.

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Mason Leads Mixed Doubles League With 544 Series

Bob Mason topped the MaxNix mixed doubles league at Sooner Lines with a 201 544 series to pace Team No 10 in a three game sweep of Team No 8. Virginia Mason 481 matched top scorer Bryce Boulware of the losers. Bill Brady anchored Team No 6 with 216 621 as they swept Team No 1.

Bob Mason MaxNix Sooner Lines Virginia Mason Bryce Boulware Bill Boydston Fred Butcher Bill Brady M. Brady Ed Cagle Dove Cagle W. G. Lilley Lois Buck

Major League Recap From Page 22 Strong Pitching and Errors Dominate

Early Wynns seven hit outing powered Cleveland to a Boston win aided by Billy Klaus errors. Islau exited after being hit, Sisler took the loss. Detroit topped Baltimore as Voyack scored the deciding run with Moore pitching 15 innings. Washington’s Berberet homered for their second straight win over Kansas City, while Podres and Amores paced Dodgers to a fifth straight victory. Ed Bailey hit his third homer for the Reds as Conley and Conley worked full games in a New York and Philadelphia tie. Meeman’s single delivered the Cubs a late win at Wrigley Field.

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Coast Loop Plans To Overhaul Code For Scholarships

Spokane reports the Pacific Cal Conference weighs changes to the athletic code amid a study of violations. Aiming to end free tuition and campus jobs for athletes, schools debate a full ride while UCLA trials a 24 second rule in basketball next winter with DePauw and Santa Clara.

Spokane Wash Pacific Cal Glenn Seaborg California San Francisco UCLA DePauw Santa Clara

Softball League Seeks One More Team for Season

The Lawter Fort Sill softball association aims to add a final team to complete an eight in the season. Interested entrants should contact Capt. Paul Eagan in Elgin at 3-7647 today or tonight. Openers Monday at 7 p.m. feature RCA against Wichita National Life and the 337th FA Battalion at Fairmont, with Bianco's, the 163rd Transportation, and the 359th Reserve already in.

Lawter-Fort Sill Softball Association Paul Eagan Elgin RCA Wichita National Life 337Th FA Fairmont Bianco 163Rd Transportation

Wilson and Swiney Win First Tests at Kiwanis Tourney

Northwest Kiwanis mid get tournament finalists Wilson edged Togers 11 9 and Swiney beat extralt 10 8 as summer grade school baseball opened. Other results show Cleveland Adams 3 Garfield 4 Jefferson 9 15 Roosevelt 4 Whiter 6 Kington 2 and Dunbar St. s.

Northwest Kiwanis Wilson Togers Swinney Extralt Pee Wees Cleveland Adams Garfield Dougla Howell Jefferson Roosevelt Whiter Kington Dunbar St. S

Fourth Army Track Trials At Fort Hood Selection Underway

Fort Sill athletes return to practice as 22 men prepare to represent the post at the Fourth Army tournament at Fort Hood on June 6. Artillery and Guided Missile School Command defended its post meet crown by scorin g 63 points led by Tom Henderson who topped the meet with 32 points. Henderson won hammer throw, discus and shot put while taking second in javelin and third in pole vault. Other top performers included Yale letterman Dick Goss and Houston University sprint star Larry McBride who placed high in hurdles and sprints. Forrest Duling won the triathlon as the 17th Group dominated several events yesterday.

Fort Sill Ack Stars Fort Hood Artillery and Guided Missile School Command Tom Henderson Diet Henderson Yale University Larry McBride Houston University Dick Goss Yale Poe Forrest | Duling

Favorites Edge In PGA Tourney in Oklahoma Section

Favorites led by Jimmie Gauntt reach quarterfinals and semifinals of the Oklahoma section PGA tourney. Other contenders include Gib Sellers from Mot Springs Ark Johnny Palmer from Tulsa Tex Consorver from Wichita and several players from Stillwater Enid Fort Smith and Fort Smith area.

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