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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1954

Page

11

Sooner State League Weekday Standings and Results

Ardmore edged Lawton 10 to 1 and Pauls Valley prevailed 3 to 2 while Ada Shawnee rain postponed. Seminole and McAlester games postponed by rain. Wednesday’s Ada at Lawton and Pauls Valley at Shawnee on tap. Fort Sill teams posted mixed results amid league play.

Sooner Ehipinkae i Gainesville Shawnee Wtieents Wo Seminole Ardmore McAlester Lawton Ada Lonais Pauls Valley Fort Sill Butnerfield

Substitution Rule For All Star Grid Game Not Settled

In Chicago Bert Bell and Chicago Tribune Charities officials met to settle substitution rules for the August 13 all star game at Soldier Field. No decision was reached as Arch Ward noted. Coach Buddy Parker argued against single platoon football to protect stars like Bobby Layne. The Charities group favors college rules for balance.

Chicago Bert Bell National Football League Chicago Tribune Charities, Inc Arch Ward The Chicago Tribune Buddy Parker Detroit Lions Parker Bobby Layne Soldier Field Collegians

Charles Increases Tempo Of Training For Title Bout

Challenger Ezzard Charles intensified sparring as he steps up for the world heavyweight title fight with Rocky Marciano at Yankee Stadium. Charles extended to five rounds with three partners while Marciano focused on body punching in two round workouts at Gorssinger, New York.

Charles United Press Ezzard Charles Rocky Marciano Yankee Stadium Monticello N. Y Marciano Sparmates Gorssinger

Scots Defeat Finland 2 1 in Helsinki

Scotland beat Finland 2 to 1 in Helsinki on May 26 with a late 84th minute goal deciding the match.

Finland Helsinki Scotland

Martinez and Davey set for crucial Chicago bout

Chuck Gavilan’s recent pupil Davey meets Vince Martinez in Chicago as a 7-5 underdog. Martinez, 25, of Paterson N J boasts 20 knockouts in 33 wins and 3 losses while Davey, 28, ex MSU champion with a master’s in education, seeks a win to stay in line for a $100000 gate in a future West Coast title bid.

Chicago Chuck Davey Kid Gavilan Chicago Stadium Vince Martinez Martinez Paterson, N.J Davey Gavilan al Andrews Art Aragon Los Angeles Aragon

Open Season On Colorado Mountain Sheep Outlined

Denver reports a 22 area open season for Bighorn Mountain sheep from Sept 11 to Sept 19 with 255 licenses to be drawn. Last fall hunters took 58 rams on 169 licenses.

Denver Colorado State Fish and Game Commission

Oklahoma Majors Beat Stakes Yankees Rally Slugger Mantle Paces

Mickey Mantle homered for the fourth time in five games and added two singles as the New York Yankees defeated the Washington Senators 9 3. Chickasha resident Runnels collected three hits in four trips as Washington fell. Randy Jackson and Warren Spahn also starred in other games, with Jackson contributing two doubles as Chicago lost to St Louis and Spahn earning his fifth win of the season against Cincinnati.

Mickey Mantle New York Yankee Commerce Flash Yankees Washington Senators Runnels Washington Chickasha Randy Jackson Chicago White Sox Lawton St. Louis Warren Spahn Milwaukee Braves Hartshorne Cincinnati

Houston Joins Eight Team All-College Cage Meet

OKLAHOMA CITY University of Houston has accepted an invitation to play in the 19th annual All-College basketball tournament here in December 2022. The field includes defending champion Oklahoma A&M San Francisco George Washington Tulsa Wyoming Wichita and Oklahoma City University.

Oklahoma City University of Houston Texas Oklahoma A&m San Francisco George Washington Tulsa Wyoming Wichita Oklahoma City University

Tulsa Oilers Rally Tops Slumping Eagles in 8-3 Win

Tulsa surged past the Texas League defending champion Dallas Eagles 8-3 as Norman Camp earned his fourth win. Houston crushed Shreveport 11-5 while Fort Worth at Oklahoma City and San Antonio at Beaumont were rained out. The Dallas game was delayed 1 hour 35 minutes by rain.

S. Antonio Tulsa Okla City Dallas Shreveport E’mont Ft. Worth Houston Aces San Antonio Beaumont Fort Worth Oklahoma City Fain Ing Eagles Oilers Shreveport Sports Eagles Norman Camp Houston Buffs Sonny Senerchia Fritz Marclewski Larry Miggins

Hank Greenberg Proposal Sparks Candid Baseball Debate

Hank Greenberg advocated interleague play to boost fan interest by having each of the 16 clubs play two games in every opposing league team's home park, with results counting in standings. Nationals resist, citing pride and recent All-Star superiority, while the Yankees and cross-league stars shape the summer drama ahead.

Cleveland Hank Clevelles Jong Mem Nationals Pittsburgh Yankees

Santee Aims to Break Mile Mark at Missouri Valley AAU Meet

Wes Santee the Kansas University star who ran the fastest American mile 4 02 4 seeks a faster time at the Missouri Valley AAU track meet on Saturday He currently holds the Valley mile record at 4 07 4 and will be paced by teammate Arta for about three quarters of a mile.

Kansas City Kan Wes Santee Santee University of Kansas Star Arta

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