North All Stars Rally For 8-7 Football Victory
In Oklahoma City, the North All Stars edged the South 8-7 to complete a rare All-State series sweep. Rebel QB Kenny Stockdale orchestrated the aerial attack that produced the winning score in a crowd of 17,007, overcoming a first-half deficit as the South squandered several scoring chances with interceptions and missed field goals.
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Constitution
Tulsa
Oklahoma
North All Stars
Kenny Stockdale
Yankees
North
Ardmore
Ken Stockdale
Reds
North -Eesee South
Stockdale
North Crowder
Moore
Vinsta
Fred Cheek
Yankees Rally Past North Rebels in Close Football Clash
Stockdale staged early drives but Greenlee's 66 yard interception return swung momentum for the Yankees. Gary Moore engineered a late go ahead drive finishing with a one yard dive for the deciding two point conversion.
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Yankee
Henryetta
Mike Greenlee
Yankees
Greenlee
Gil Wright
OC Northwest
North
Durable Doug Kemper stars in North-South All Star clash
Lawton high’s star linebacker Kemper headed to Missouri on a football scholarship and praised North lineman Dennis Randell after a close 8-7 loss. Jon Kennedy led the North with 66 yards, while Scott Long and Stan Crowder also impressed for the North squad.
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Ryan
Doug Cathey
Stockdale
Bullseye
Marlow
Dale Davis
OC Douglass
Ben ‘Sugar
Hart
Lawton
Scott Long
Lindsay
John Fine
Tulsa Hale
Gary Moore
Moore
Fleet Enid
Stan Crowder
Rebels
Crowder
Doug Kemper
Lawton High
Missouri University
Don
Kemper
North
The
Wolverines
Doug
Dennis Randell
Tulsa McLain
Randell
LHS
Long
Jon Kennedy
Ponca City
Kennedy
Oklahoma State
John Kennedy
LHS Wolverines
Bryan Griffin
Harry Kennedys
Jon
Leroy Montgomery
Cameron Aggie
Enid
Horses Shine in New England and California Thoroughbred Races
In Salem New Hampshire Skill-Igolee won at 16.80 a bid in the Rockingham top event defeating five other 3 year old fillies. In Chicago Abrogate paid 3.60 led the Arlington Park feature. In Del Mar Archipelago paid 6.20 led practically all the way in the headliner.
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Salem
N.H
Rockingham
Chicago
Arlington Park
del Mar
Calif
Archipelago
Alabama Georgia 1962 game under libel trial scrutiny
Former Alabama players testified they were unprepared for Georgia’s 1962 split end formation in a game that sparked a libel suit against Curtis Publishing. Bryant denied receiving tips, while Georgia coaches disputed notes suggesting rigging. play analysis and defenses were debated in federal court in Atlanta.
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Alabama
Georgia
Wally Butts
Butts
Curtis Publishing Co
Curtis
Paul
Bear) Bryant
William H. Schrader Jr
Bryant
Schroder
Charlie Trippi
St. Louis Cardinals
Lee Roy Jordan
Charlie Pell
Pell
School of Commerce
George P. Burnett
Butts- Bryan
Johnny Griffith
Ae Sharpe
John Gregory
Burnett
Gregory
Fense
Failures Nab AL Spotlight Failures Nab AL Spotlight
Jose Azcue and Gary Peters emerge in the American League as strong performers for Cleveland and Chicago White Sox. Azcue drives in runs with a double steal and a first-season role, while Peters posts a 6th straight win with a 2.07 ERA, aiding their teams in the pennant race behind the Yankees and Twins. Donovan and Bar ber suffer early runs in Cleveland’s 24 win. Stigman and Stigman’s Twins excel against the Angels.
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Necessity
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Gary Peters
Azcue
Kansas City
Cleveland
Baltimore
Dick Donovan
A’s
Johnny Romano
Washington
Minnesota
Los Angeles Angels
Dick Stigman
Detroit
Boston
Dick Radatz
Steve Barber
Tito Francona
Donovan
Luis Aparicio
Russ Snyder
Jackie Brandt
Oriole
Peters
Dave Nicholson
al Weis
Chicago
Phil Linz
Yankees
Tony Kubek
Bobby Richardson
Tom Tresh
Ralph Terry
Senators
Don Blasingame
Chuck Hinton
Stigman
Angels
Twins
Paul Foytack
Earl Battey
Zoilo Versalles
Rich Rollins
Santo Leads Cubs Past Dodgers With Two Homers
Ron Santo belted two homers to lift the Chicago Cubs to a 4 3 0 extra-inning win over first-place Los Angeles. Santo tied the game in the fifth and won it in the 10th with a blast, as Chicago snapped a four-game skid and trimmed the Dodgers edge in the National League standings. The Dodgers’ Ernie Banks, ill earlier, remained sidelined after hospital tests. Elsewhere Frank Robinson and Tommy Harper homered for Cincinnati in a 6 3 victory over Philadelphia, and Duke Carmel homered for the Mets in a late rally at New York.
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Cub
Ernie Banks
National League Power Trust
Santo
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Los Angeles
Dodgers
San Francisco
Banks
St. Louis
New York Mets
Duke Carmel
Cincinnati
Frank Robinson
Tommy Harper
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Bob Friend
Milwaukee
Houston
al Ferrara
Frank Howard
Moose Skowren
Larry Sherry
Mets
Cards
Carmel
New Yorkers
al Jackson
Charlie James
Ron Hunt
Frank Thomas
World Title Bout Nears In Nigeria
Nigerian born middleweight champion Dick Tiger defends against American Gene Fullmer in Ibadan. The 15 round title fight at Liberty Stadium is Nigeria’s first world title event with government support and a $280 000 subsidy. British referee Dick Hart will officiate as promoters push for a 7 30 p m start and an estimated 45 000 in attendance.
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Nigeria
Dick Tiger
Pride of
Gene Fullmer
San Francisco
Las Vegas
Jack Solomons
Liberty Stadium
United States
Lagos
Joseph Modupe Johnson
Labor and Sports
Tiger
Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Nev
Dick Hart
Field Goal Decides Issue Dallas Trips Rams In NFL Opener
Cowboys edge Rams 17 14 in Los Angeles as Sam Baker kicking a 42 yard field goal in the third quarter provides the margin. Rookie Roman Gabriel dazzled for the Rams in the third but Dallas defense held in the final period.
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National Football League
Dallas Cowboys
Rams
Sam Baker
Cowboys
Roman Gabrial
North
Carolina State
Ed Meador
Gabriel
Pervis Atkins
Don Meredith
Pettis Norman
Baker
Amos Bullocks
St. Louis
Washington
Cassius Clay Delayed Title Fight and Record
Cassius Clay delays heavyweight title bid against Sonny Liston into 1963 as tax issues stall plans. He meanwhile records a self titled album and claims the title bout may occur in April next year, with talks ongoing among Liston and Clay promoters about timing and conditions.
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Associated Press
NEW York
Cassius Clay
Cash
Sonny Liston
Shout 300
Studi
Firehouse
Bear Liston
Louisville
Liston
Cassius Marcellus
Floyd Patterson
Gordon Davison
Bill Cherry
Bob Nilon
Philadelphia
Davidson
Twain
Pennsylvania Commission
Intercontinental Promotions, Inc
Big Card Set At Speedway In Lawton Saturday
A seven race program with a 25 lap feature unfolds at Lawton Speedway Saturday night for super modifieds only starting at 8 p.m. Dallas entrants are expected weekly under Dallas rules. Frank Riley and Wayne Cox headline a lineup for eight races including a Figure Eight feature. The season ends Labor Day with the Oklahoma Texas Jalopy finals.
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Lawton Speedway
Bill Smith
Dallas
Smith
Frank Riley
Speedway
Wayne Cox
Lawton Soldier Second in Camp Perry 45 Caliber Match
Army Sgt. Guy R. Patterson from Lawton Oklahoma placed second Thursday in the 45 caliber slow fire event at Camp Perry during the 1963 National Rifle and Pistol Matches. His score was 194 4.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
UPI
Guy R. Patterson
Lawton
Okla
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