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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1963

Page

14

Rebels Seek Perfect Year In SEC Race

Mississippi looks to repeat as undefeated SEC champs amid a strong team and light schedule. Perry Lee Dunn leads the Rebels with a revamped offense while Alabama Florida LSU and others face injuries and roster questions for a challenging season.

Rebels Mississippi Alabama Crimson Tide Lee Roy Jordan Florida Gators Louisiana State Georgia Tech Auburn Tennessee Kentucky Georgia Mississippi State Vanderbilt Tulane Ole Miss John Vaught

Koufax Photo Exemption Sparks Baseball Exhibition Mock

A San Francisco Cleveland exhibition game features an umpire with a camera for a national magazine. The scene shows Sandy Koufax misfiring, Roseboro and Alston reacting, and managers plus players joking about live coverage and focus issues.

City Gridders Begin Two A Day Camp

Lawton area high schools opened football practice with two-a-day drills. Cameron Aggies and Lawton Wolverines reported strong showings as players endured hard hitting sessions. Coaches noted improved fundamentals and planned intrasquad scrimmages while awaiting late arrivals and shape up of key positions.

Lawton City High School Cameron Aggies Lawton High Wolverines Fort Sill Dusty Torbert

Truth serum and theatre mark Boomer coach session

Boomer conference coaches and writers' gathering highlighted Gene Corretto of Norman and Tip Jacobson of Ardmore among the standout personalities. Corretto praised his two way quarterback pair Remy and Berglan while warning Remy faces dust allergies. Lawton was picked to beat the Wolverines, with Bodenhamer noting a lean squad and guarded optimism for the Wolverines.

Quintin Corretto Gene Remy Wilkinson Parnell King Casey Stengel Ole Casey Corvette Ardmore Tip Jacobson Fox Jacobson Lawton Bob Bodenhamer LHS John Barrymore Bobby Foster Keith Lavender Wichita Falls Mike Holdridge Oklahoma City Carretto

National Amateur Championships Qualifying in Des Moines

Golf qualifying rounds for the National Amateur Championships were decided in September across several cities including Indianapolis Chicago Lake City Phoenix Spokane Salem and Portland prior to the Des Moines event. Tennis in Montreal saw West Point’s Ron Holmberg defeat Whitney Reed for the Provincial Open men’s singles title 11 9 6 2 6 2. A veterinary check at Park confirmed Carry Back’s left fore leg fracture was a sprain. Henry Sprague 17 from Newport Harbor California won a national sailing event with a single-handed craft achieving 7 654

New York Des Moines Iowa Indianapolis Chicago Lake City Phoenix Spokane Wash Salem Mass Portland Ore Montreal Ron Holmberg West Point N.Y Whitney Reed Alameda Calif Carry Back Ee Park Arion Henry Sprague Newport Harbor

Accordant wins fall high weight at Aqueduct fifty run

Accordant earned $14.70 by winning the 50th Fall High Weight Handicap at Aqueduct as racing resumed. Second Break fast paid $87.80 to win the Penn Atlantic Purse in Atlantic City with Rum Punch a neck back. Old Stoney won the Rockingham Feature in Salem New Hampshire at $4.60. Benaghazi narrowly defeated Budget Pills in the Pastoral Purse at Arlington Park in Chicago with a $12.20 payoff.

New York Aqueduct Atlantic City N.J Salem N.H Chicago Arlington Park

Fourth Army Golf Tourney Opens With Shared Lead

Three golfers tied for early first-round lead at Fort Sill in the Fourth Army tournament. Johnny Molenda of Fort Sill, Jerry Stothand of Fort Sam Houston, and Orville Moody of William Beaumont General Hospital each shot two-under 70 to top the field. Stothand and Molenda posted 36-44 while Moody opened 34 then added 36. Robert Barker of Fort Sam Houston fired a three-under 33 on the front side but was on the back nine as press time. Senior and women’s divisions were still on the course.

Fort Sill Fort Sills Johnny Molenda Jerry Stothand Fort Sam Houston Orville Moody William Beaumont General Hospital Stothand Molenda Moody Robert Barker

Dodgers Bow Again As Reds Top Them 3 1

Dodgers suffer a 3 1 defeat to Cincinnati as Jim O'Toole shuts down LA for five hits. The loss tightens their edge over St. Louis, while Tommy Davis leads Dodger hitters at 328. Cardinals beat San Francisco 6 3. Milwaukee 11 7 over Houston. Yankees hold first in AL. Twins split with Washington.

Dodgers Jim O'Toole Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Los Angeles Dodger Tommy Davis Cardinals San Francisco Giants Juan Maricha Milwaukee Houston

Rookie influence shapes Cowboys and Cyclones in football camp

Oklahoma State coach Phil Cutchin emphasizes rookie depth as he prepares for a Sept 21 night opener with Arkansas. Iowa State under Clay Stapleton also relies on first-year players as the Cyclones build a tough defense and depth ahead of the season. Kansas State and Missouri set early start dates with Kansas, Nebraska and Colorado opening Sept 1.

Associated Press Oklahoma State Iowa State Phil Cutchin Alabama Paul Bryant Cowboys Cutchin Mike Miller Town State Clay Stapleton Tom Vaughn Cyclones Kansas State Missouri Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska Colorado Stillwater Arkansas Dan Devine Northwestern Columbia Devine Tigers

National Amateurs Seek 27 US Amateur Qualifiers

The 1963 US Amateur Championship qualifying runs across 27 sites from Peabody Massachusetts to Portland Oregon to Des Moines Iowa. About 1 797 entrants compete for 174 berths with 26 players exempt from qualification including defending champion Harris Jr. and other past champs.

Des Moines Wakond Club Peabody Mass Portland Ore Iowa Labron Harris Jr Enid Okla United States Mexico Canada

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