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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1963

Page

8

Panthers Fall As Time Out Cancels Pitt Victory

In a dramatic finish at Pitt Field House, West Virginia edged Pitt 68-67 after a late time-out call negated a 40-foot Roman shot and nullified Grugrich and Jinks’s prior time-out. Ed Roman led Pitt with 20 points as Cincinnati and Loyola maintained unbeaten records.

Lawton Constitution Associated Press Ed Jucker George Ireland Cincinnati Chicago Loyola Bob Timmons University of Pittsburgh Jacker Ireland Bearcats St. Louis Ramblers Iowa Timmons Pitt Panthers West Virginia Thiaders Panthers Dave Roman Mountaineers Tom Lowry Pitt Roman Buthold Tim Grugrich Ben Jinks Jinks Duke North Carolina Arizona State Texas Western Georgia Tech Alabama Colorado Oklahoma Mississippi State Louisiana State Wichita Tulsa Illinois Stanford Washington State

Cowboys Host Big Eight Leaders in Tight Conference Action

Oklahoma State hosts Colorado amid Big Eight race as Colorado aims to rebound after losses. Buffs rely on road wins and home streaks. Iowa State seeks relief in late schedule while Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma prep for upcoming clashes and tournament contenders.

Jim van Valkenburg Oklahoma State Stillwater Colorado Buffaloes Iowa State Nebraska Ames Kansas State Missouri Manhattan Cowboys OSU Kansas Iba Buffs Oklahoma K-State Cyclones Mizzou Ken Doughty Doughty Bob Price

Player Forces Palm Springs Playoff With Nicklaus

Gary Player seizes a playoff berth after a final round 67 to tie Jack Nicklaus at the Palm Springs Golf Classic. The 18 hole playoff pits the South African in black against Nicklaus, with $9 000 to the winner and $4 600 for the runner up.

Jim Bacon Palm Springs Calif Gary Player Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Jack South Africa

Trotters Strut Stuff For City Fans Tonight

Harlem Globetrotters bring a televised style show to Lawton high school fieldhouse for an 8 p.m. game. Southwest All-Sports Association sponsors the event with roughly 2,500 tickets available through local outlets. Notables include Al Stirrup Connie Hawkins J C Gipson and Elmer Robinson with Abe Saperstein staging a big halftime lineup and pregame routines.

Abe Saperstein Harlem Globetrotters Tipoff Is & P.m Lawton High School Asketball Southwest All-Sports Association R&s Sporting Goods Stamps Sporting Goods Smokey’s Prescription Shop No. 2 Bill Smith Agency Trotter al Stirrup Connie Hawkins J. C. Gipson Elmer Robinson

Lions State Heavy Cage Firing Week Ahead

Lawton high school LHS and Douglass prepare for three games this week with road trips to Chickasha Wichita Falls Washington and Cascady hosting Bacone Cameron and OC Casady Douglass aims for a strong week after close wins while LHS seeks payback against Clinton and remains in fifth place in Boomer standings. Cameron continues Junior College play with two wins last week.

Lawton High School Douglass Wolverines Chickasha Wichita Falls Washington LHS el Reno Oklahoma City Casady Altus Lincoln Clinton Lawton H. C. King Lions Fort Cobb Sand Springs Washington Cameron Walloping Eastern Aggies Oklahoma OMA Northeastern Bacone Central Junior High Buddy Braddy Cougars Tomlinson Eisenhower Walters Hirschi

Curtice Takes Santa Barbara Jobs With Gauchos

Curtice, 55, fired from Stanford after 21 years, will coach UC Santa Barbara football. He inherits 20 lettermen, a 2–8 record last season, as the Gauchos leave the California Collegiate Athletic Association. He will be paid about $11,000 annually.

Santa Barbara Calif Cactus Jack Curtice Stanford University University of California At Santa Barbara Curtice California Collegiate Athletic Association Stanford Santa Barbara Gauchos

Miami horse wins Bougainvillea Turf Handicap at Hialeah

Bronze Bahy led throughout to win the Bougainvillea Turf Handicap at Hialeah for $72,550. Red Mill overcame a foul claim to capture the Sunshine Park feature in Oldsmar Florida with a purse around $20.9.

Miami Hialeah Oldsmar Fla Sunshine Park

Cincinnati Eyes Rematch With Drake Bulldogs

Cincinnati aims to extend its 36 game win streak and tighten its Missouri Valley lead after a 65-60 scare at Drake. Drake has never beaten Cincinnati in conference play, while Wichita and St Louis chase the top spot with North Texas and Tulsa in non conference action. Ernie Moore led Wichita with 20 points as Tulsa freshman Lyle Kelly debuted for the Golden Hurricane.

Drake Cincinnati Des Moines Cincy Bearcats Bulldogs Bradley St. Louis Wichita Tulsa Joe Strander North Texas Creighton Hardin Simmons Louisville Houston Ernie Moore Lyle Kelly Tusa

St Marys over St Josephs 86 in Southwest Oklahoma clash

St Marys crushed St Josephs 86 65 Sunday afternoon in a Southwest Oklahoma Parachanl conference battle in the Knights gym. Bob Hernandez led St Marys with 29 points and Francis Irving added 14 as four Knights reached double figures. St Josephs led mid game periods but trailed in the opening and closing quarters as St Marys converted free throws and built a 47 19 cushion.

St. Mary's St. Joseph's Chickasha Oklahoma Knights St. Mary’s Bob Hernandez Francis Irving Knight's Riverside Warriors

Lakers Struck by West hamstring as Knicks halt streak

Lakers star Jerry West pulled a hamstring in a 122 9 loss to the Knicks. The injury came as Los Angeles lost their eight game win streak while New York earned its first win in eight games. Other scores included Boston over Detroit 137 128 Cincinnati over Syracuse 125 115 and Chicago over San Francisco 110 108. Gene Conley of the Knicks played with a chipped finger.

Associated Press Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Association Lakers Jerry West New York Knickerbockers West Los Angeles New York Boston Detroit Cincinnati Syracuse Chicago San Francisco Gene Conley The Knickerbockers St Louis Las Angeles Heston San Diego San Louis Detrit New SS Tracuse York Bob Nordmann Nordmann St. Louis Elgin Baylor Laker Sam Jones John Havlicek Celtics Jones Havlicek Ray Scott Pistons Royals Oscar Robertson Chet Walker Terry Dischinger Dischinger Guy Rodgers Wilt Chamberlain Warriors San Jose Calif

Tigers Begin Stretch Drive In ACC Race

Clemson upset Wake Forest 71 70 to start a late run in the ACC. The Tigers improved to 1 5 in conference with back to back home games this week against South Carolina Virginia and Maryland. Duke seized the lead with a 77 69 win over North Carolina as Virginia defeated N C State on their court for the first time.

Tigers Acc Associated Press Clemson College Tigers Bobby Roberts Wake Forest Clemson Duke N.C. State South Carolina Virginia Maryland North Carolina N. C. State Cavaliers

Conley Hurt Finger Says Red Sox Play Unaffected

New York AP notes Gene Conley, star two sport athlete for Boston Red Sox and Celtics, says a chip fracture in the index finger of his pitching hand will not affect his season with Boston. He won 15 games for the Red Sox last year and injured the finger last Wednesday while playing NBA action in New York.

NEW York Gene Conley Boston Red Sox Conley Red Sox

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