Interesting Cage Season Starts for Cameron and Lawton
Low Johnson surveys Cameron Aggies and Lawton Wolverines as they open strong in basketball. Cameron seeks a Pioneer conference title with returning starters and new guard Homer Watkins amid defensive rebounding flaws. Lawton, led by Williams, aims for Boomer glory with guard duo Polian and Davis and center Robison, facing height and consistency challenges.
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el Reno
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Many Quints Look Strong In Early Play
The AP poll early in the college basketball season shows North Carolina as the top team with 41 first place votes. Kansas follows with 34 firsts as Chamberlain challenges Oscar Robertson and Cincinnati in a crowded top 10. Maryland, Duke, and others post strong openers with notable upsets and high scoring games across the nation.
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Temple
Associated Press
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Jack O'Malley
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Bridgeport
Connecticut
New Hampshire
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South Dakota State
Wisconsin
Washington
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Missouri
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Sooners To Open Workouts Again
The University of Oklahoma Sooners, bound for the Orange Bowl, will hold their first workout today since November. They are slated for one or two sessions this week and next before a break until December 26. They face Duke in the Miami Classic as a two touchdown favorite.
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University of Oklahoma
Sooners
Oklahoma
Duke
Miami
Basgall Named Pirates Manager for Lincoln Farm Club
Romanus Monty Basgall, former Pirates infielder and two-time Class A Big State League manager of the year, signed to manage the Pirates farm team in Lincoln Nebraska in the Class A Western League. Basgall played second base for Pittsburgh in 1948, 1949 and 1951.
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Pirates
LHS Invades Wichita Falls Unbeaten Aggie Five
Cameron Aggies host Decatur and Lawton Wolverines as Wichita Falls hosts two unbeaten teams Central and Tom Vinson junior highs clash beforehand. Coach Ted Owens expects a close night after Decatur’s 62 51 Decatur Invitational win. Ok.
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Tyler
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Lough
Jody Weidner
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Weldon Walker
Bobby Derryberry
Carlisle Strickland
Aggies
Watkins
Bud Sahmaunt
Sahmaunt
Gene Miller
Harkey to Return in Fort Sill Charity Game Homecoming
Lemuel Harkey, famed fullback and Fort Sill leader, returns to Roosevelt Stadium for a Cannoneers versus Fort Hood charity game. A San Francisco 49ers and Army veteran, Harkey starred at Douglas High and College of Emporia before NFL and Army career, and his 329 rushing yards lead Fort Sill this season.
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Lawton Douglass High
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Red Cross
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Kansas
Swice
Geno Cappelletti
Bill Yung
San Francisco
Amy
Doris Jean
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Tol Carver
Auburn Tigers Crowned National Champions in 1957
Auburn celebrated its first national title after an undefeated season capped by a 40-0 win over Alabama. Gov. Folsom proclaimed "Auburn Day" as the team received the championship trophy from AP's Ted Smits at Cliff Hare Stadium.
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New York
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Alabama
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Draughon
SEC
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OCU Loses to Froggies in 65-66 Setback
Oklahoma City University fell 65 to 66 to Texas Christian University as Hub Reed led with 27 points for the Chiefs. The loss marked the second defeat in four games this season, with teammates struggling from the field.
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Notre Dame
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Oklahoma City
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Seattle
Associated Press
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Central
Southwestern
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Chiefs
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Panhandle
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Bartlesville
Florida
Goad Joins Mitchell's Staff After Chiefs Kansas Move
Tulsa Rogers High School coach Bobby Goad resigns to join Jack Mitchell at the University of Kansas. Mitchell, ex Arkansas, left his Kansas post to take the job. the two were Oklahoma teammates with Goad an end and Mitchell a quarterback. Goad has served five years at Rogers. no successor named.
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Bobby Goad
Tulsa Rogers
Jack Mitchell
University of Kansas
Mitchell
Arkansas
Kansas
Goad
University of Oklahoma
Rogers
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