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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1955

Page

13

Breaks Will Decide Orange Bowl Blind Rivalry Favored

Former Maryland All American Bernie Faloney discusses the Oklahoma Maryland Orange Bowl showdown. He predicts a close game influenced by breaks and notes Maryland as underdogs benefiting from the script. Faloney praises Jim Tatum and comments on Bolling Fort Sill service matchups and coach Leon Heath’s season as Sill coach.

Terp Maryland Oklahoma Terps Bernie Faloney Bolling Afb Air Force Faloney Bernie Alabama Sooners Bolling Fort Sill Jim Tatum San Diego Sill Generals Fort Lee Virginia Marv Matuszak Joe Ramona Cannoneer Buck McPhail Jim Ladd Bert Clark Wen Cannoneers Leon Heath Fort Ord Heath Washington Redskins Dees Leon

Nationwide Cage Results Continue On Page Twelve

A long list of college basketball scores from across the nation is presented. Notable games include Southern Methodist over Minnesota by one point, Andrews AFB defeating Ft Eustis, and Auburn besting Howard. Other mentions cover Georgia, Florida State, Rice, Kansas, Akron, St. Louis, and many more teams with varying margins. The roundup highlights overtime thrillers, close finishes, and high-scoring games across conferences and regions.

Akron Goodyears Allen-Bradley St. Louis St. Johns Bkiyn Niagara LaSalle St. Bonaventure St. Francis Michigan Nebraska Western Car Piedmont College North Carolina Eastern Kentucky Cincinnati Western Kentucky Cortland Fairleigh-Dickinson Plattsburgh McGill Denison Otterbein The Citadel St. Vincent Wash. & Jeff Williams Boston College Dartmouth Colby Massachusetts Tufts Lawrence Vermont Rhode Island Marquette South Oak State MIT Pratt St. Anselm's New Hampshire Bklyn Providence Feshiva Wilkes Vracuse Fordham Hunter CCNY Navy Penn

Dutch girl Sets 400 yard medley world record

London reports Mary Kok a 15 year old Dutch schoolgirl bettered the world mark for the 400 yard individual medley swim today her second world record in two days with a swift performance and strong early speed.

London Mary Kok

Sugar Ray Robinson Recovers Title In Knockout Upset

CHICAGO Dec 10 Sugar Ray Robinson woke to a bustling room with more than 200 telegrams after a dramatic second round knockout of Bobo Olson at Chicago Stadium. He vowed to honor a rematch clause and considered charity purses, while noting the decision rests with Olson and suggesting a possible return to New York. Olson flew to San Francisco with $65,014, and questions remained about future opponents and plans.

Jake LaMotta Jake Robinson Chicago Stadium Sugar Ray LaMotta Edna New York Olson George Moore Archie Ray Gainford Robison San Francisco France Charley Homez Eduardo Lausse Joey Giambra Ralph Tiger) Jones Sugar Ray Robinson Bobo Olson Edna Mae

Brown Named To Guard Berth On Tulsa World's All State

Tulsa World selects 1955 all state football squad with players from 30 schools voting 3 146 ballots. Scott Brown Lawton is the sole from this region honored among guards, with Sapulpa and Rogers squads earning multiple picks including Dalton Moore Thomp son and Dick Young.

Brown Tulsa Okla Sapulpa Will Rogers Ada Cougar Billy Jack Moore Jerry Thompson Sapulpa Chieftains Dick Young Don French Bob Brumble Richard Dupree Rogers Lawton Scott Brown

Rams Seek Victory to Clinch Western Title

The Los Angeles Rams need a victory or a tie to clinch the NFL Western Conference title as they host the Green Bay Packers, who have been tough opponents recently. The Rams are favored by a touchdown, aiming to extend a long series of wins over Green Bay at home and on the road.

Los Angeles Green Bay Packers Los Angeles Rams Rams Chicago Bears Philadelphia Packers Pharmacies

BOWL DIVIDES UP SHARES IN TEXAS COTTON BOWL

The Cotton Bowl Athletic Association awards shares of 175000 dollars to each participating school. Remaining funds after expenses go to the Southwest Conference.

Dallas Cotton Bowl Athletic Association Texas Southwest Conference

Commanders Rout Duncan 86 to 47 in Honeycutt Gym

Fort Sill's Artillery and Guided Missile School Commanders rolled to an 86 47 victory over Duncan AAA team at Honeycutt gym. Worthy Patterson scored 20 and Barry Bomhoff 13 to pace the winners as they improved to seven wins in eight starts. Gene Wallick led Duncan with 25 points. The Commanders face Cameron College next Wednesday in the Aggies' gym.

Fort Sill Duncan Honeycutt Gymnasium Worthy Patterson Barry Bomhoff Gene Wallick

Mobile Bears name Jo Jo White as 1946 manager

Mobile Alabama December 10 Proy ner Jo Jo White former major league outfielder and veteran minor league manager was signed to manage the Mobile Bears of the Southern Association for the 1946 season.

Mobile Ala Proyner Jo Jo) White Mobile Bears Southern Assn

Souchak leads Miami Open with 65 to grab two stroke cushion

Mas sive Mike Souchak, former Duke end turned golfer, fired a five under par 65 to hold a two stroke lead at 133 after two rounds of the Miami Open. Arnold Palmer, Jay Hebert, Frank Stranahan, and Dutch Harrison trailed at 135. Rosburg withdrew after a 74, citing poor play.

Miami Fla Mike Souchak Duke Souchak E. J Dutch) Harrison St. Louis Jay Hebert Woodmere N.Y Frank Stranahan Toledo Arnold Palmer Latrobe Palmer Harrison Hebert Stranahan Frank Stranahan Ee Ae Eee Ee Harrison Os See Ee Ae Mike Fetchick Jack Isaacs Wwe Bud Holscher Claude Harmon Ee Brees Paul McGuire Ee Pete Cooper Wally Ulrich Ee Tommy Bolt Ose Ewe Sey Sor Eke Bit Ea Dap Ee True Nears Freddy Haas Ce

Big Seven eyes regional TV program for 1956 coverage

The Big Seven Conference plans a regional television package in 1956 if the NCAA maintains current television rules. Oklahoma led the league yet received no national network exposure last season, while reforms would ease sponsor access. The session also adjusted eligibility rules for foreign athletes and adjusted baseball scheduling to three games per opponent starting in 1957.

Kansas City NCAA Oklahoma Associated Press Big Seven Peters Montgomery Ala Sam Salerno Colorado Harold Burnine Missouri Salerno Burnine Hendrix Kruger South Africa Kruger Air Force Bunker Hill A.F.B

Saddler Keeps Featherweight Crown With Long Reign

Sandy Saddler of New York has held the featherweight title since beating Willie Pep on September 8, 1950, marking the longest continuous reign among current boxing world champions.

Saddler New York Sandy Saddler Willie Pep

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