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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1957

Page

11

White Hits 546 and Security Climbs In Bowling Loop

Leo Nease led the Funeral Home team with 214 201 604 in City League at Sooner Lanes as GMAC’s Lou Pearce countered with 219 513. Woodall Service Station swept four points, while Security Bank edged Coca Cola with Grover White’s 208 546 and others rolling in the 400s. Centenary Methodist extended its lead in the Church League with Lou Hagmaier 532 and Bill Easley 519. St Andrews Episcopal and First Baptist No. 2 trailed closely.

Leo Nease Lawtin Funeral Home Sooner Lanes GMAC Lou Pearce Don Boone Bill Nightwonger Funeral Home Woodall Smokey Bob Mason Wilbur Loud Dale Chaney Lloyd Highsmith Woodall Boys Fairmont Foods Bob Stafford Carless Tubbs Hogle IGA Page Aircraft Buck Weaver John Wood Page Neal Witt Bob Parkinson Hogles Centenary Methodist St. Johns Lutheran Lou Hagmaier Bill Easley Bob Schulz St. Andrews Episcopal First Baptist No Guy Rogers Episcopal Olie Greenwood Ken Myers Dave Cagle First Baptist Central Baptist Watt Fleming First Methodist Blessed Sacrament

Northeastern A&M Stars Earn All-America Game Invites

Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College stars quarterback Jack Jones and left halfback Bob Greene received invitations to play in the All-America Junior College game on December 7 in Jackson Mississippi. Jones threw 14 touchdown passes and scored seven times while Greene, Bartlesville born, led as punter with 40 punts at 41.86 yards and added 16 extra points. Northeastern has been mentioned for several post season bowls, with Jacksons game on the same day.

Miami Okla Jack Jones Bobby Greene Northeastern Oklaoma A&m College Jackson Miss Jones Commerce Green Bartlesville

Erskine Cops Empire Heavyweight Title From Bygraves

Joe Erskine of Britain defeated Joe Bygraves of Jamaica in a 15 round decision to win the British Empire heavyweight title. Erskine weighed 192 pounds and Bygraves 200 pounds.

Leicester England Joe Erskine Britain Joe Bygraves Jamaica Erskine Bygraves

West squeaks past East in seventh Shrine Midget Bowl

In Roosevelt stadium the West squad defeated the East 13 to 12 in the seventh annual Lawton-Fort Sill Shrine Club Midget football game. Rick Wilson and Wayne Davis connected for key plays, with Davis scoring the margin on a late drive. East standout Wayne Shannon had two rushing TDs, but failed on extra points amid a tight, error-light defensive battle.

Gene T&rasher Starf Rick Wilson Whittier Wayne Davis Dunbar Lawton-Fork Sill Shrine Club Roosevelt Stadium Wayne Shannon Shannon Wilson Inntal Coffin Corner

Buffaloes Win Statistics Race As Stransky Snares Spotlight

Colorado's Dal Ward led the Buffaloes to 4 152 yards total offense and a 6 3 1 record as they topped the Big Eight in statistics. Bob Stransky ran for 1 097 yards, led conference scorers with 77 points, and ranked high in total offense with 1 337 yards. Dwight Nichols of Iowa State topped pass completions and total offense, while Clendon Thomas and Hob Haas earned individual honors in other categories. Boyd Dowler led Colorado receivers with 23 catches for 376 yards.

Associated Press Oklahoma Bud Wilkinson Colorado Sooners Dal Ward Golden Buffaloes Buffs Norman Oklahoma State Bob Stransky Stransky Dwight Nichols Iowa State Nichols Cyclone Tailback Nickols Clendon Thomas Hob Haas Missouri Boyd Dowler

Three Deadlock In Grid Contest

Area writers Tom Sharrock city editor John Clabes and Morning Press sports editor Tom Wright tied for top honors in the weekly staff football predictions with 17 winners and six losers. It was the fourth straight week in the top spot for Clabes who has climbed from ninth to second in five weeks. Sharrock retained his lead with a 149 B2 record for a .645 average. Clabes is one game back at 148 83. Wright has 145 86. Following the leaders last week were Bill Bentley with 1b7. Ray Atteberry and Red Ahlschlager tied at 15 8. Ted Ralston and Lew Johnson deadlocked at 14 9, Gene Thrasher had 13 10 and Bill Dixon tumbled in 12 11, Dixon dropped from second to fourth place with 143 88 (.619). At teberry Ralston and Johnson are tied for fifth with 142 89 (.615). Deadlocked for the cellar are Bent ley Ahischlager and Thrasher with 138 93 (587). Here are the records wel in Sharrock Clabes Wright Bentley Consensus Alleberry Ahischlager Ralston Johnson Thrasher Dixon wanee BEDNARIK OUT OF ACTION PHILADELPHIA UP Chuck Bednarik veteran Philadelphia linebacker suffered a rib separation in his left side against Washington last Sunday and will be lost to the Eagles when they meet Pittsburgh here next Sunday.

Tom Sharrock John Clabes Morning Press Tom Wright Clabes Sharrock Wright Bill Bentley Ray Atteberry Red Ahlschlager Ted Ralston Lew Johnson Gene Thrasher Bill Dixon Dixon Atteberry Ralston Johnson Bentley Ahischlager Thrasher Wright Bentley Alleberry Ralston Johnson Dixon Wanee

Lane's Tactics In Dupas Camp

New Orleans reports current top welterweight Ralph Dupas is wary of Kenny Lane's tactics as Lane seeks a payday. Manager Whitey Esneault scoffs at Lane after Lane rejected prior talks then sought a $10,000 offer. Dupas recently defeated Mickey Crawford while Lane prepares for a possible $50,000 gate in a potential third meeting.

New Orleans Ralph Dupas Kenny ‘Lane Whitey Esneault Benny Geigerman Wired Lane Jack ‘Kearns Dupas Mickey Crawford Saginaw Mich Lane Esneault Geigerman Frankie Ruff Vince ‘Martinez

Racing News Briefs Highlight Winners Across Circuits

In racing brief items Bold Ruler is named Horse of the Year by the Morning Telegraph and Daily Racing Form. At Pimlico Wise Margin wins the 450 feature, while Narragansett hosts a top event won by Admiral Dale YPM. Nearette scores in Trmalca's feature at New York synthetic track.

New York Bold Ruler The Morning Telegraph Daily Racing Four

Red Sox untouchables Williams Malzone limit trade scope

Boston general manager Joe Cronin insisted Ted Williams and Frank Malzone are the only Red Sox untouchables while acknowledging winter meeting chances of major deals appear slim He said he would trade other regulars if a worthy return could be found and remove uncertainty about making trades for regular players.

Boston Joe Cronin Ted “Williams Frank Malzone Red Sox Williams Malzone Cronin

Jones to fight Vaughn at Madison Square Garden next Friday

Tiger Jones of Yonkers will meet Willie Vaughn of Los Angeles at Madison Square Garden in a substitute bout replacing the originally scheduled Paolo Rosi versus Johnny Busso.

Jones Vaughn New York Tiger Jones Yonkers Willie Los Angeles Madison Square Garden Paolo Rosi Johnny Busso

Mitchell Sets Kansas Visit

Lawrence report says athletic director A. Lonborg discussed interviews with Jack Mitchell for Kansas coaching job. Mitchell, former Oklahoma quarterback great, denied interest. Kansas source said hiring was imminent and Mitchell would visit Kansas City for talks.

Lawrence Lonborg Jack Mitchell Arkansas Kansan Jayhawk Mitchell Fayetteville Ark Kansas City Kansas Oklahoma Charles Mather

Owen Field Turf Gets Paint Job For Oklahoma State Game

Oklahoma soon to dye Owen Field turf green for the Saturday game with Oklahoma State. Workmen planned to apply dye today with a National telecast to feature the color. Poor weather delayed the dyeing and officials say the color will not wash off.

Norman Im University Oklahoma State University Oklahoma Notre Dame

Mondans Results and Wednesday Schedule Highlight Games

A list shows matchups with New York at Boston Philadelphia at Syracuse Minneapolis vs Cincinnati at Detroit and Souis at Detroit. No player names are listed. the schedule reflects the next round of games and venues.

New ‘York Boston Philadelphia Syracuse Minneapolis Cincinnati Detroit Souis Essuern New New York I Louis

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