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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1974

Page

17

Patience Control Boost Alabama Over Virginia Tech

Alabama beat Virginia Tech 77 73 as Leon Douglas led with 27 points and 11 rebounds. Kentucky routed Kansas 100 63 while Oregon overwhelmed Villanova 116 77 in Monday tests. Bracket talk rose with Alabama ranking to No 7.

Alabama Virginia Tech Don Devoe Crimson Tide Associated Press Kentucky Kansas Oregon Villanova Gin Stu Jackson Bruce Coldren Keith Herron Ohio State Georgia Tech Larry Bolden Buckeye Lindsay Hairston Terry Furlow Michigan State Detroit

Kapp Sues NFL Shakeup Tests Reserve Clause

The Kapp suit challenges the reserve clause and Rozelle Rule, prompting varied NFL reactions. Executives expect an appeal, while others call the ruling a potential disruption to football, with players, teams, and league figures weighing long term impact.

NFL U.S San Francisco Kapp Pete Rozelle Rozelle Don Klosterman Los Angeles Rams Richard Gordon New Orleans Saints Associated Press Philadelphia Leonard Tose Mike McCormack Chicago Bears Jim Finks San Diego Harland Svare Tommy Prothro Chargers Miami Dolphins Joe Robbie Don Shula Robbie

Wife's Suggestion Helps Mix Lead 76ers Past Hawks

Mary Ellen Mix inspired a driving surge as Steve Mix scored 26 points and grabbed 17 rebounds to power Philadelphia over Atlanta 100-88. Billy Cunningham added 25 in a strong defensive showing.

Associated Press Mary Ellen Mix Steve Mix Philadelphia 76Ers National Basketball Association Atlanta Hawks Mix 71Ers Cleveland New Orleans Kansas City-Omaha Chicago Washington Milwaukee Golden State Phoenix American Basketball Association Utah Indiana Billy Cunningham Philadelphia Gene Shue Atlanta Cotton Fitzsimmons Cavs Jazz Bobby Smith Cavaliers Dick Snyder Kings Bulls Scott Wedman

Two Seniors Led Success as CMU Crowned 1974 Champion

Central Michigan earned the 1974 national college division football title in the AP poll. Coach Roy Kramer praised seniors Mike Franckowiak and Rick Newsome for standout play. CMU defeated Delaware 54 14 and earlier edged a Tangerine Bowl win by Miami of Ohio 21 10 over Georgia.

Ormond Beach, Fla Roy Kramer Central Michigan Associated Press Mike Franckowiak Kramer Grand Rapids Mich Rick Newsome Trenton Steve Miami Ohio Georgia CMU Delaware Vikings St. Louis Bloomington Minn Seattle Don James Kent State University Jim Owens University of Washington Detroit Detroit Lions Rick Ferrano Lions Don McCafferty NEW York Central Michigan

Lawton High Wolverines riding four double figure scorers

Lawton High leads Boomer Conference at 8 2 as four Wolverines average over 18 points per game. Dwight Elix tops the squad with 18.7, followed by Shegog 14.7 Johnson 12.3 and Simpson 11.0. Team shoots 46 percent from the floor and 71.8 percent at the line.

Tech Russell Davis Kyle McKee Duke Thorpe Davis Gobblers Lawton High Constitution Press Wolverines Jim Southard LHS Dwight Elix Shegog

Olsen Faces Cold Challenge in Rams Vikings Showdown

Rams star Merlin Olsen says weather in Minnesota will not stop the Western Division champions from facing the Vikings for the NFL title. He notes the cold favors defense and expects a running game as both teams brace for a potentially frozen field.

Midwest Olsen Los Angeles

U.S. Opens World Junior Hockey Tournament in Winnipeg

Canada faces the United States in the tournament opener as teams from Finland Sweden Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union prepare in a six team round robin spread across Winnipeg Brandon Minneapolis and Fargo. Coach McLeod cites acclimation time and player readiness as key factors.

Winnipeg Canada United States Jackie McLeod Western Canada Hockey League Finland Sweden Czechoslovakia Soviet Union McLeod Brandon Man Minneapolis Fargo N.C

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