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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1973

Page

8

Giants Rally Past Jets In Exhibition Thriller

Giants beat Jets 45-30 at Yale Bowl New Haven after trailing 21-3 in the first half. Key plays included three Woodall interceptions Campbell and Files returns and Lockhart 50 yard return setup final TD with coach Webster praising the turns of the game.

Alex Sachare Associated Press New York the Giants Ohio The Browns New York Giants New York Jets Yale Bowl New Haven Conn Cleveland Browns Cincinnati Bengals Ohio Stadium Columbus San Francisco 49Ers San Diego Chargers Giants Jets al Woodall Carter Campbell Jim Files Alex Webster Campbell Files Joe Namath

Browns surge past Bengals in late scoring flurry

In a high scoring clash Cleveland overturns a 6-3 deficit in the third period behind Frank Pitts end around and Clifford Brooks interception return for a TD. Browns coach Skorich credits the pass rush as Cincinnati coach Paul Brown laments the loss.

Webster al Jury Ohio Browns Frank Pitts Cleveland Clifford Brooks Virgil Carter

Dodge City edge secures NBC losers division win

Dodge City left fielder Jerry Laspanera delivered a two out, ninth inning single to drive in Len Kelley for a 10-9 victory over the Lawton Lions in the National Baseball Congress losers division. The Lions rallied from a 9-5 deficit in the ninth but fell short after 18 Lion hits and costly defense.

Wichita Kan Dodge City Lawton Lions National Baseball Congress Lions Fairbanks Alaska Cecil Powell Oklahoma Jerry Laspanera Len Kelley Lion Rick Embree Mike Chitwood Randy Rushing Stan Lawrence Bill Severns Embree Rushing Lawrence Severns Doug Pogue Jim Bratsen Rick Simpson Jackie Parish Simpson Severs Lasponera Allen Colson Mickey Lashley Ted Lair Tim Brewer A’s Langley Martin Boulder Cole Jackson Miss Gretna Bahamas Houston Valdosta St. Louis Calgary Canada Terra Haute Ind Lenoir N.C

Reds Reap More Gold as Soviets Dominate at World University Games

At Lenin Stadium the Soviet Union led in golds with 36, while the United States trailed with one silver and four bronze as Romani a and Cuba also won multiple medals. Poland saw an upset in the decathlon with Ryszard Skowrenek taking the javelin and 1,500 meters.

Moscow Olga Korbut Soviet Union United States Romania Cuba Ryszard Skowrenek Poland Nikolai Avilov Rudolf Zigert Lenin Stadium Zigert Avilov

Steinbaugh Engel Capture Lawton Foutball Golf Title

Fort Sill’s Jim Steinbaugh and Bill Engel won the Lawton Foutball Golf Championship at Lawton Country Club with 132 total after a final day 64. They beat defending champs Harold Gardner and Jim Shaw by one stroke, while Terry Meacham and John Lingle finished two back.

Fort Sill Jim Steinbaugh Bill Engel Lawton Lawton Country Club Harold Gardner Jim Shaw Terry Meacham John Lingle Gardner-Shaw Meacham Lingle Steinbaugh Lawton - Fort Sill Engel All- Army Gardner Shaw Johnny McCaskill Wayne Pierce Harold Beaty Jim Shaw III Jackie Greer Ted Harrison Dennis Kennedy Dick Harlow Beaty Donnie Gaskins Gaskins Wayne Smith Ron Ramming Garvin West Tommy Anderson Smith Ramming West Anderson Jack McKinnis Harry Joslin

Barrick Seventh in Canada Race

Don Parish of Indianapolis drove Capt. Tom Barrick's Porsche to seventh in the 500 kilometer Trans Am at Edmonton International Speedway. John Greenwood won in a Corvette. Parish started 16th in a field of 35 and the team did one eight second pit stop. Six Porsches finished the race including four Carrerras. Barrick's racer had three straight finishes after Pocono.

Redskins Buffalo Bills San Diego John Unitas Gary Garrison John Brodie 49Ers Jimmy Thomas Bruce Gossett Tom Wittum Bears Miami Mac Percival Dolphins Garo Yepremian Percival Skein Don Shula San Francisco Fran Tarkenton Vikings Nate Wright Fred Cox Minnesota Bud Grant Jack Concannon Dallas Roger Staubach Craig Morton Cowboys Staubach Mike Montgomery Les Strayhorn Morton Billy Truax Edmonton Alta Don Parish Indianapolis Tom Barrick Edmonton International Speedway John Greenwood Parish Mid-Ohio Lake Elkhart

Major Brands Edges Southwestern In ASA Slow-Pitch Final

Major Brands of Oklahoma City defeated Southwestern 27 to 26 in eight innings to win the ASA regional slow-pitch title. David Frost Randy Griffin and Gordon Wheeler homered for Southwestern, while Major Brands benefited from the coin flip and late scoring. Joe Parmley was hospitalized with heat stroke after the game.

Outhwestern Furniture Oklahoma City Cleveland Ohio Southwestern Furnituremen Lawton Merchants Lafayette Monroe Tor David Frost Gordon Wheeler Mike Herbert Randy Griffin Frost Herbert Wheeler Griffin Joe Parmley St. Anthonys Hospital

Wadkins Aims at Nicklaus After Classic Win

Wadkins heads to Cary North Carolina seeking a place in the Match Play field after winning the USI Classic. He earned $40,000 and raised his season total to $188,914, fourth on the money list, with a final 69 to win by two strokes.

Sutton Mass Lanny Wadkins Cary N.C Jack Nicklaus Big Jack Tour Wadkins Lee Elder Tom Jenkins Rik Massengale Elder Wiechers Bobby Mitchell Bert Yancey Roy Pace Miller Barber Nicklaus Tom Weiskopf Arnold Palmer Bruce Crampton Weiskopf Lee Trevino Trevino Pleasant Valley Country Club S&m

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