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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1972

Page

7

Buffs Open Spring Drills Face QB Battle and Alumni Game

CU football launches spring workouts as Crowder tightens lid on his squad. Joe Duenas and three newcomers compete for the quarterback spot while Ken Johnson heals his wrist. The Buffs aim for 1972 potential amid a 10 2 Astro-Sprite Bowl finish.

Boulder Colo Eddie Crowder University of Colorado Ken Johnson Joe Duenas Craig Penrose Fiost Clyde Crutchmer Danny Herman

Penguins clinch playoff berth with 6 2 win over Blues

The Pittsburgh Penguins earned the final Western Conference playoff spot by beating St. Louis 6-2 as Buffalo defeated Philadelphia to keep Pittsburgh's hopes alive. Pittsburgh also needed a tied result against Philadelphia, which occurred at 4-4 on Greg Polis' late goal.

Penguins St. Louis Philadelphia Greg Polis Buffalo Pittsburgh Blues Sabres Gerry Meehan Flyers Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Toronto Boston Montreal New York Minnesota Bobby Hull Black Hawks Detroit Rangers Vic Hadfield Omba Vancouver California Los Angeles Une Mortreal Sungey

Baseball Strike Talks Stall As Week Opens

In New York AP reports the baseball owners and players fail to reach progress on a pension dispute and plan renewed talks Monday. Players seek increased health care contributions and more from a pension surplus amid a long weekend of meetings.

Chicago Chicago Sun Times Marvin Miller Major League Baseball Equitable Insurance Co Miller Equitable Major League Baseball Players Association New York John Gahenn Gaherin N Rephras Inter

Retired players weigh in as baseball strike stirs debate

Former stars like Enos Slaughter and Bobby Richardson discuss pensions and the strike's impact. Slaughter recalls modest pay and frozen benefits while Richardson supports current players but doubts a strike is wise. Mizell and Byrne add views on ownership, public opinion, and fans.

Slaughter Bobby Richardson Yankees Richardson Tommy Byrne Wake Forest N.C Byrre

MacArthur Nine Tests Grandfield in Tuesday Baseball

MacArthur High School begins a busy week of baseball with a Tuesday visit to Grandfield for a 3 p.m. game on the Bearcat diamond. After that, Billy Wayne Smiths Highlanders travel to the Fort Sill Indian School invitational tournament for a 5 30 p.m. first appearance on Wednesday.

Lawton MacArthur High School Highlanders Grandfield Bearcat Billy Wayne Smith Fort Sill Amber-Pocasset Geronimo MacArthur Smith Kingston Byng Darrell Dawkins Ronnie Jackson Herb Shaw Doug Jones Jackson Ronnie Thompson Bob Williams Shaw Norm Easter Joe Shephard Jimmy Hall

FSIS Baseball Tourney Opens at Fort Sill Indian School

The ninth annual Fort Sill Indian School invitational baseball tournament starts with Sterling vs Riverside at 5 30 p m and Geronimo vs Amber Po casset at 7 30 p m. First round with four more games follows Tuesday and Wednesday with semifinals Friday and the final Saturday at 8 p m. Snyder won last year.

Fort Sill Snyder

Jeffreys Dominates Open Class at Motor Cycle Park

Jeffreys of Cushing won the Open class race at Motor Cycle Park on Sunday. Danny Ware and Rick Herbert of Lawton finished 2nd and 3rd. Donnie Elliott of Wichita Falls led the Ice race with David Wright and Billie Lewis placing second and third. Tommy Simms of Lawton won the 125cc, with Randy Cleek of Shaynee and Randy Seay of Lawton following. Cleek claimed the 250cc race title with Jeffreys in subsequent, unclear placement.

Medicine Park John Jeffreys Cushing Motorcycle Park Danny Ware Rick Herbert Lawton Donnie Elliott Wichita Falls David Wright Billie Lewis Ardmore Tommy Simms Randy Cleek Shawnee Randy Seay Cleek Nae Jeffreys

Wells Wins Mat Crown in Open Freestyle Final

Wells of Oklahoma and Fred Fozzard of Oklahoma State captured titles as Japan dominated lower weight classes at the National Championship of the United States Wrestling Federation in Stillwater. Wells earned outstanding wrestler honors in the open division and posted six falls in 21 minutes 46 seconds. Fozzard, a former world champion, won the 180.5 top honor.

Stillwater Okla U.S United States Wrestling Federation Wayne Wells University of Oklahoma Oklahoma State Fred Fozzard Wells Oklahoma Cition Fozzard

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