Gainesville Franchise May Move Out of Sooner State League
Reports say Gainesville may yank its Texas entry from the eight team Sooner State circuit with Duncan possibly inheriting the club. Officials eye a quick move, while Duncan will face travel and attendance concerns amid a down season.
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Gainesville
Duncan
Sooner State
Texas
Ucal Clanton
Hal
Otto Utt
Shawnee
Utt
Lawton-Duncan
Gainesville Moguls
Ernest Shadid
Fair to Good Fishing Listed In State Waters
State lakes streams and reservoirs report fair to good fishing this week amid heavy rains. Live bait outperforms artificial lures with crappie sand bass and catfish highlighted across lakes Murray Texoma Holdenville Grand Lake Fort Smith area. Weather may boost weekend catches.
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Associated Press
State Game and Fish Comms
Army
Commission
South Central
Lake Murray
East Wing
Neck
Tucker Tower
Texoma
Roosevelt Bridge
South End
Holdenville Lake
McCurtain County
Mountain Fork
Glover
Little River
Red River
McAlester City Lakes
Pittsburg County
Wister
Northwest Region
Salt Plains
Sand Creek
Canton
Northeast
Hulah
Stilling Basin
Caney River
Grand Lake
Gibson Reservoir
Lake Clear
Jackson
Long Bays
Tenkiller
Heyburn
Tenkiller Ferry
Fourth Army Cinder Meet Opens Friday
Star studded teams from five installations will compete in the annual Fourth Army Track and Field Meet at Fort Sill Friday and Saturday. Preliminaries start 1 p m Friday with finals at 1 30 p m Saturday on the Sill track Randolph Road and Fort Sill Blvd. An 18 man Sill team seeks team honors aided by notable sprinters and hurdlers including Robert Green Simon Perkins and John Wilkinson.
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Sill
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Fort Sill Blvd
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James F. Brittingham
Fort Bliss
Fort Hood
Brooke Army Medical Center
Red River Arsenal
Ao Public Information Office
Hawaii
Litman
Fort Dix
N. J
Brooke
Henry Crye
Robert Green
Simon Perkins
John Wilkinson
William Burton
Burton
Perkins
Green
Angie Links Coach Wins State Crown
Labron Harris of Oklahoma A&M College earns the Oklahoma Section PGA title at Ponca City Country Club with a 15 foot birdie on the second extra hole to beat sturdy Dick Phillips of Pauls Valley. Phillips rallied with birdies on the 16th and 17th to force a playoff.
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Ponca City
Okla
Labron Harris
Oklahoma A&m College
Oklahoma
Professional Golfers Association
Ponca City Country Club
Harris
Dick Phillips
Pauls Valley
Phillips
Ips
Giants show life as Dodgers loom in Polo Grounds series
Giants ride a five game win streak into a three game set with Brooklyn starting tomorrow night. Willie Mays shines as he lifts his batting average to .304 with multi hit games and a homer. Packers? No. Phillies and Braves also win as Lopat and Roberts see rough endings.
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Lawton
Travis Jackson
Duncan
Braves
Bobby Cothran
Fleet
Spartanburg
South Carolina
Wofford
Chico Albornoz
Lawton High
Venezuela
Chico
Oklahoma U
Bobo Newsom
Orioles
Baltimore
York Giant
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Polo Grounds
Leo Durocher
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Giants
New York
Davey Williams
Willie Mays
Williams
Mays
Philadelphia Phillies
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Italian Jumps In Ring Rating
Italy’s Tiberio Mitri rises to fourth in middleweight rankings after a first round knockout of ex-champion Randy Turpin for the European title. Turpin drops to ninth. Percy Bassett loses top featherweight spot to Baby Ortiz amid Bassett’s defeat by Orlando Zulue ta. The Ring magazine issue lists divisions with Mitri among middleweights and Turpin’s fall noted.
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New York
Tiberior Mitri
Italy
Ring
Randy Turpin
England
Turpin
Percy Bassett
Philadelphia
Baby Ortiz
Mexico
Bassett
Orlando Zulueta
Exchamp
Willie Pop
The
Ring Magazine
17th Group Holds Big Lead Over AAS In Rainout
Fort Sill league game between 17th Group and AAS was washed out after a 14-0 lead by the 17th Group. Waterlogged Butnerfield likely to delay TAC versus 187th Group as TAC tops league at 5-1.
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Fort Sill
AAS
Sill
TAC
Butnerfield
Wetumka Hires Coach Col dazier And Simmons
Wetumka Board of Education names Jim Coldazier head athletic coach and Don G. Simmons assistant for the 1954 55 school year in Okla. action记录
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Wetumka
Okla
Board of Education
Jim Coldazier
Don G. Simmons
Wilbur Shaw recalls 1941 Indy accident and near-record
Indy 500 veteran Wilbur Shaw, famous three time winner in 1937 39 and 40, recalls the 1941 race when an unbalanced tire after a garage fire led to a crash that left him with crushed vertebrae and months of paralysis. He laments losing a potential fourth title and a fourth straight victory.
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Oscar Fraley
Indianapolis
Wilbur Shaw
Wilbur
Shaw
Stanley Triumphs In Club Golf Meet
Two time champion R C Stanley cleared his opening test in the Country clubs annual championship tournament defeating Raymond Green 5 and 4. First round winners in the championship flight included Kermit Dees who beat Stanley Patterson 3 and 2 and Jack Smith who defeated Bob Lamphere 3 and 2.
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R. C. Stanley
Raymond Green
Kermit Dees
Stanley Patterson
Jack Smith
Bob Lamphere
Herman Hughes
Jack Allen
Hughes
W. W. Wicker
Jack Botkin
Graydon Miller Jr
Dean Phillips
Tom Strickland
Faye Hillis
Jack Botts
Loyd Lowry
Oklahoma Athletes Lead Major League Highlights
Gene Conley earned the win for Milwaukee over Cincinnati 7 6 in seven and a third innings. Mickey Mantle went 1-for-4 as the Yankees fell to Washington 2 1. Pete Runnels drove two singles in Washington’s win over New York. Dale Mitchell pinch hit and singled for Cleveland in a 5 4 loss to Chicago. Duke’s 1942 basketball squad posted a 22 of 24 season record.
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Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
Indians
Washington
New York
Detroit
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Boston
Dodger
Eddie Lopat
Yankees
del Ennis
Roberts
Willie Jones
Snider
Gil Hodges
Brooklyn
Lopat
Pete Runnels
Ed Fitzgerald
Jim Lemon
Bob Porterfield
Hank Sauer
Dee Fondy
Chicago Wrecking Crew
Cardinals
Sauer
Fondy
Chicago
Cass Michaels
Hal Newhouser
Larry Doby
Joe Ginsberg
Gene Conley
Milwaukee
Braves
Cincinnati
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankee
Yanks
Pete Ww Runnels
Dale Mitchell
Wilbur Farley Reflects On Career Ending Ride
The longtime race president and general manager laments his last ride as he observes younger competitors prepare for Monday’s run. He recalls what might have been while cherishing memories from a storied driving career.
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Wilbur
Braves and Adans Battle For Sixth In Sooner Standings
Lawton and Ada tied for sixth in the Sooner standings meet in a Memorial Park night game. Wendell Doss faces Lou Brower’s Herefords with McDonald possible as starter. Ada won the opener 5 3 and pulled even as Hen Hinton drove in runs and DeSousa escaped a bases loaded jam.
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Lawton
Ada
Memorial Park
Wendell Doss
Braves
Lou Brower
Herefords
Brower
Russ McDonald
McDonald
Adans
Bill
Ada Wins In Tight Box Score At Home
Ada edges Lane 9 to 8 as Hinton Massefski Barbian and McKeon lead the offense. Sanger picks up the win in relief while Whitlock and DeSousa toil on the mound for Ada. Lane’s Schmidt Lubinsky and Phonney post multiple hits in a hard fought matchup.
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Hank Asmussen
Braves
Ada
Joel Whitlock
Vic
Herefords
Dick Lubinsky
Ken Hinton
Jack Bickett
Lawton
Walt Masserski
Gainesville
Ron Barbian
Asmussen
Whitlock
Spelling Asmussen
al Phinney
Frank Alden
Eddie Herbert
Alden
Bobby Cothran
Sanger
Phinney
Herbert
Larry Fralic
Carl Trovath
Cothran
Bill McKeon
Fralic
Hrovathc
Lou Brower
DeSousa
McKeon
Lee Freeman
Pea Tawten
Pea Lane
O Cothran
Brundick
Fralle If
Schmidt If
Hr'vth Ef
Mas'ski
McKeon Ec
Bar’'an 1B
Fre'an Rf
Lubinsky Rff
Rickett
Den'mor
Ph’ney
Hinton Ss
Alden Ss
Saager
A'musen
Oe Ee
R — Lane
Schmidt
Messefski
Lubinsky
Phonney
E— ’ Keon
Massefski
RBSI
Hinton
Barbian
Hrovatie
Lane
S —Barbian
DP — Hinton
Masse- McKeon
Sooner State League and National League brief results
Baseball results show Chicago and New York leading the Sooner State and National Leagues with multiple games noted. Key matchups include Baltimore at Detroit Pillette 24 vs Garver 3 1 and New York at Washington Kuzava 03 vs Stubbs 1 4. Wednesday results include New York 2 Pittsburgh 1 and Philadelphia 8 Brooklyn.
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New York
Boston
Baltimore
Detroit
Pillette
Garver
Washington
Kuzava
Stubbs
Mis'kee
Phil’phia Sar
Cincinati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Pitburgh
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Simmons
Newcombe
St. Jame
Rush
Raschi
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Haurdles
Philps
Taylor
Remelsburger
Hammer
Champin
Wolcott
Triathion
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Angie Links
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