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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1972

Page

12

Wolverines Versus Altus Bulldogs In Big Clash

Altus visits Lawton High for a 7 30 p m showdown as both teams at 12 3 eye 4A polls clash in a fast paced game. LHS seeks revenge after five of nine losses to Altus in two seasons and the Bulldogs reload with Lane Alexander Duncan Riley and Breathwit among starters.

LHS Altus Bulldogs Wolverines Clester Harrington Davis Breathwit Harrington McNeil Clinton Mink Alexander Riley Duncan Southard Norman Altus Lawton Pos F Endsley F Kilgore C McNeil Lane G Breathwit G Riley LHS Gym Altus JV Red Raiders

MacArthur Cagers Aim for Third Win Over Frederick Bombers

Frederick travels to Lawton for a 7 45 p m game aiming to avenge two earlier losses to MacArthur High. MacArthur seeks to extend a four game win streak and has defeated Frederick twice this season, led by Vic Hairston 19 6 points and Otis Johnson 18 5 rebounds.

MacArthur Eye Starr Frederick Crew Frederick MacArthur Highlanders Lawton Bombers Highlanders Vic Hairston Paul Pahdocony Hairston Anadarko Pahdocony Otis Johnson Danny Morris Johnson Morris

UCLA Bruins Remain No 1 With Unanimous AP Vote

UCLA remains undefeated at 16 0 and top in the AP poll with all 44 first place votes and 860 points. The Bruins have won 31 straight games dating to January 1971 with coach John Wooden expressing cautious optimism. Other teams receiving votes included Duquesne Fordham Houston Kentucky Maryland and Syracuse. Bart Starr says he will retire after the 1972 season if health permits while remaining a Packers quarterback this year.

UCLA Bruins Associated Press National Panel of Sports Writers and Broadcasters Chicago Loyola Notre Dame John Wooden Duquesne Fordham Houston Kentucky Maryland Northern Illinois Oral Roberts Princeton Syracuse Temple Tennessee Texas-El Paso Toledo Pacific Villanova Nashville Starr Packer Packers

Rupp Pleased As Wildcats Lead SEC In Tight Win

Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp, 70, joked he felt 40 after the Wildcats dropped Alabama 77-74 to seize the SEC lead at 6-2. Tom Parker led Kentucky with 22 points, while Alabama’s C. M. Newton saw his team fall back as LSU and Tennessee also pressed.

Rupp Adolph Rupp University of Kentucky Wildcats Alabama Kentucky Tennessee Louisiana State LSU Press Maravich Lexington Ray) Mears Crimson Tide Jim Andrews Ronnie Lyons C. M. Newton Tom Parker Larry Stamper

Austria Alpine Nordic Ski Teams Withdraw From Sapporo Games

Austrian officials announced the Alpine and Nordic ski teams would withdraw from the 1972 Sapporo Winter Games unless skater Karl Schranz was reinstated. IOC had banned Schranz for alleged endorsement use, and Klee and Pruckner said the decision was unanimous though athletes had reservations.

Sapporo Japan Brun Dage Karl Schranz Heinz Pruckner Karl Heinz Klee Schranz International Olympic IOC Klee

Moc Gym hosts prep basketball doubleheader

Lineups list MacARTHUR Frederick Ployer and teammates with heights including Johnson 6-3 Wynn 5-10 Morris 6-3 and McGhee 6-4. Tipoff at 7 45 pm features Moc versus Franklin. junior varsity prelim shows Moc JV against Frederick JV with game time noted as 15 p.m.

MacArthur Frederick Ployer Pos. Ployer Johnson E Wynn Morris F McGhee Daniels C Hawkins Hairston G Clark Pahdocony G Smith Moc JV Frederick JV

Chiefs and Titans Roll To Easy College Wins

Oklahoma City University surged past Oklahoma Christian 114-74 as Marvin Rich scored a season high 37 and guards Hanes and Tossee forced turnovers. Oral Roberts beat William Jewell 112-92 with Richard Fuqua pouring in 45 points to improve ORU’s record to 16-1 against Jewell.

Oklahoma City University Oklahoma Christian Oral Roberts William Jewell College Oklahoma Marvin Rich Bob Hanes Mike Tossee OCC Chiefs OCU Tulsa Richard Fuqua Titans William Jewell Liberty Oru

Musselman Defends Minnesota Players After Brawl

Minnesota coach Bill Musselman breaks silence on the January 25 incident, backs Ron Behagen and Corky Taylor but condemns the fight. He cites prior tensions and a blocked public discussion, while his team holds a 5-1 Big Ten mark and prepares to face Iowa at Williams Arena.

Minneapolis, Minn University of Minnesota Bill Musselman Musselman Big Ten Wayne Duke Ron Behagen Corky Taylor Ron Corky Gophers Iowa Williams Arena

New Ski Attire Makes Girl Watching More Fun

SUPPORO JapanApril 1960 AP Betsy Glenn a former U S ski queen says lighter looser warmer and colorful ski wear enhances girl watching on the slopes. U S teams will wear white warm up suits with a red stripe while men’s hats go flamboyant. Betsy notes shift from drab colors to purples reds and golds and says the look emphasizes comfort with sex appeal.

Supporo Japan Betsy Glenn Betsy U.S Bonne Bell Sun Valley Idaho

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