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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1975

Page

12

Lacewell praises Bryant Oklahoma and Selmon brothers

Norman Oklahoma coach Larry Lacewell, defensive coordinator for the Orange Bowl bound Sooners, lists Bear Bryant and the Selmon brothers among the three greatest influences in his life, recounting his Arkansas roots in Fordyce and his ties to Barry Switzer.

Jerry Magee Copley Norman Okla Centerville Larry Lacewell Selmon Brothers Lacewell Oklahoma Bear Bryant Selmons Bryant Fordyce Ark Larry Fordyce Red Bugs Iowa State Kansas State Barry Switzer Arkansas Crossett

Rozelle Weighs Instant Replay in NFL Review

NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle considers using instant replay to settle controversial calls. He will task the Competition Committee to study feasibility and report at the March league meeting in Coronado California.

Bruce Lowitt National Football League Pete Rozelle Washington Redskins St. Louis Cardinals Mel Gray Washington George Allen Buffalo Miami Bills Dolphins Don Strock Jerry Bergman Mercury Morris Coronado Calif Rozelle NFL

Falcons Edge Bandits 57 53 in Tight JV Battle

Eisenhower rallies in the fourth quarter to beat Lawton High 57 to 53 at Ike's gym. Don Sloan led Ike with 17 points, Craig Sheppard 15, Terry Gamble 10 as Fred Chenault scored 22 for Lawton and Kelly Jones 13. Score by quarter shows a close finish with Ike holding a late lead.

Eisenhower Lawton High Ike Falcons Don Sloan Craig Sheppard Terry Gamble Fred Chenault Kelly Jones Pace Lawton High ME — Sioon Jones Lewis Ere Johnson Gombie

Commentary on NFL officiating and Selmon family in football

The text covers NFL officiating disputes with Bills owner Ralph Wilson calling for Bergman’s firing after a controversial ruling. It also profiles coach Lacewell and the Selmon brothers Lucious Leroy and Dewey, praising their talent, recruitment history, and potential NFL futures.

Ralph Wilson Bills Bergman

LHS Eagles Meet In Boomer Opener In City Rivalry

Lawton High and Eisenhower clash at 7 30 p m in the Boomer Conference opener at Ike gym. The girls game was moved to Friday 6 p m on the Eagle court with both teams rolling from Bi State Classic showings and Pampa losses shaping early season expectations.

LHS Eagles Lawton High Eisenhower Eisenhower Gym Eagle Court Altus Norman Pampa Cecil Powell Ike Harvesters Jim Southard Southard Supon Tre Bobby Fox Thunderbird Lanes Eisenhower High Frontier Music

Indiana routs Durham’s Seminoles 83 59 in college hoops

Indiana destroyed Florida State 83 to 59 as coach Hugh Durham failed to disrupt the Hoosiers. Scott May scored 24 and Kent Benson 22 for Indiana, which led 47 20 at halftime and rested starters early in the second half. Maryland North Carolina Notre Dame and others posted wins in top 20 action.

Alex Sachare Florida State Hugh Durham Indiana Durham Seminoles Maryland Boston U North Carolina Kentucky Notre Dame Kansas Cincinnati Biscayne Kansas State Arizona Alabama Middle Tennessee Missouri Rice Scott May Kent Benson Hoosiers Bobby Knight Knight John Lucas Steve Sheppard Terps Mitch Kupchak Walter Davis NBA Carolina Dean Smith Kupchak Tar Heels Adrian Dantley Bob Miller Bearcats Mike Evans Evans Bob Elliott T. R. Dunn Reginald King Tide Willie Smith Tigers Owls Terry Furlow Michigan State Canisius Steve Solop Fairleigh Dickinson Georgia John Long Detroit Oakland Oklahoma Furman VMI Georgia Tech

Sooners Open Orange Bowl Prep For Michigan Clash

Oklahoma begins December practice for the New Year’s Day Orange Bowl against Michigan. Assistant coach Larry Lacewell says bowl drills are lighter and less contact, while focusing on keeping players fresh for Gor don Bell and the Wolverines’ big, physical offense. Oklahoma is 10 1 in regular season and earned a share of the Big Eight title after beating Nebraska. Michigan stands 8 1 2 and earned the Orange Bowl bid after losing to Ohio State.

Bank Dewey Leroy Nebraska Lacewell Larry Selmons Peple Lems Oklahoma Clay Cooper Missouri Wolverine Michigan Gordon Bell Bell Lace Sooners Miami Ohio State

Lawton High and MacArthur Host Dual Wrestling Opens

MacArthur and Lawton High debut home wrestling slates with dual meets. MacArthur faces Sulphur at 7 30 p m in MacArthur gym and Lawton High meets Loman at heavyweight in LHS gym. Notable foes include Greg Loman last year’s Class 2A state champ and Pauls Valley standout John Jeffries.

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