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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1963

Page

12

Mantle Returns to Heat Up Yankees After Long Layoff

Mickey Mantle spoke of luck as he returned from a foot injury to pinch hit for Elston Howard in Baltimore. He connected for a tying homer in the seventh inning, lifting New York to an 11 10 10 inning win over the Orioles amid a 38 555 crowd. Mantle, hobbling, will remain at pinch hitting duties for now.

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Breedlove Sets Record Pace at Bonneville Salt Flats

Craig Breedlove, 26, of Los Angeles drove his jet powered tricycle to a 407.45 mph two run average on Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats, breaking John Cobb's 16 year old 394.196 mph land speed mark. Fans cheered as he hinted at returning tomorrow to try for an even faster speed.

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Pro Football Champs Lose Exhibition Test

The Packers fall to the College All-Stars 20 10 in a Chicago Friday night exhibition that shakes the NFL titles chase. VanderKelen shines 9-of-11 for 141 yards while Rote injures early for Kansas City in a 26 14 loss to San Diego.

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Butts Libel Suit On Big Starts Today

Atlanta AP Butts libel suit against Curtis Publishing Co. and the Saturday Evening Post begins in U.S. District Court over a March article alleging Wally Butts and Paul Bryant fixed the Alabama Georgia game. The case, valued at $10 million, seeks to clear Butts of rigging claims while the Post denies the charges.

Atlanta University of Georgia Wally Butts Saturday Evening Post U.S Curtis Publishing Co The Post Butts Alabama Paul Bear) Bryant Georgia Bryant George P. Burnett Burnett Lewis R. Morgan Georgia Atty Eugene Cook

Podres Loses No-Hit Bid In Ninth As Dodgers Triumph

Dodgers beat the Houston Colts 4-0 as Johnny Podres, aided by oxygen for heat relief, carries a no-hitter into the ninth before Temple's leadoff single ends the bid. Podres improves to 11-7 in a standout 275th major league start.

Associated Press Los Angeles Johnny Podres Podres Dodgers Houston Colts Johnny Temple Marv Breeding Bob Aspromonte Larry Sherry Sherry Padres

Mantle Lifts Yankees With Pinch Hit Home Run

Mickey Mantle returned from injury to pinch hit and belted a dramatic homer in left field as the Yankees rallied from an 11-10 deficit to win in 10 innings. Berra drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly as New York split the doubleheader and moved within seven games of Seattle.

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Rule Leaves Sick Bed Captures St Paul Open Title

Jack Rule Jr. won the St. Paul Open at Keller Municipal with a 266 total, five strokes ahead of Fred Hawkins. Despite kidney stone pain and a hospital stay, Rule shot 72 holes at one under par per round and relied on a folding chair between shots with a doctor present. Bruce Crampton and Dave Hill tied for third at 273.

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Stars Tangle Today as A A All Stars Face A A Fence

A and A All Stars, already first in Lawton softball, meet A A Fence in the opener of a doubleheader at ABC Park. Pryor Perkins of Duncan battles Millards Cafe in the nightcap. First pitch 7 00. Ace trails to block A A from clinching a playoff berth amid a four-team scramble for three spots.

Ace’s All Stars Lawton ABC Park Pryor Perkins Duncan Millards Cafe Ace Frank White A & A Fence Underwoods Bar

Peewee Stars Battle Tonight In East West All Star Game

Lawton’s 11 year old baseball players clash in the East West Pee Wee All Star game at South Kiwanis Park at 8 p.m. East led by Johnnie Fletcher and Butch Belzing features players from Douglass Jefferson Fort Sill No 1 Roosevelt with Cleveland guiding the West in pursuit of a seven inning showdown.

Lawton South Kiwanis Park Johnnie Fletcher Douglass Butch Belzing Jefferson Fort Sill Roosevelt Cleveland Elmer Duncan Bill Brown The Elks Lodge City Recreation Council

Mavity Faces Meese In Greater Lawton Golf Tourney

Lawton area golf championship first round draws pit defending champ Johnny Mavity against veteran Al Meese at Municipal course. Pairings for Championship Flight include Elkins versus Pierce and Killian versus Strickland with Neely, O'Dell Roberts and Allen earning byes.

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