Writers Pick Kansas State For Top Spot
Western Virginia leads the college basketball poll with Kansas State close in second as voters favor the Mountaineers atop the rankings. West Virginia, Kansas State, and Oklahoma hold steady positions, with Duke rising on a 9-1 stretch as North Carolina State slides to tenth amid shifting ballots.
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Lawton Ada Reach Two Year Football Deal
Low Johnson 4 COLUMN reports Lawton high and Ada have agreed to a two year football series beginning with a game at Ada on Friday night October 3. Wichita high school may join later for a November 7 game here. The piece notes Ada's Boomer Conference considerations, Baylor transfer McClellan saga, and local sports developments including multiple Texas and Oklahoma links.
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Poke-OU Clash Next On Docket
The Sooners beat Nebraska 65-39 as Oklahoma State, Tulsa, and Oklahoma City incurred losses in interconference play. Oklahoma holds 12-1 overall and 5-2 in conference after Bill Hammond scored 19 while Nebraska stalled offensively. Tulsa fell 60-59 to St. Louis despite a late surge led by Roger Wendell, and Oklahoma City dropped an 83-66 decision to Miami on a southern swing.
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Connecticut Can Clinch KCAA Berth With Rhode Island Win
The University of Connecticut men’s basketball team can become the first college squad to clinch a KCAA Tournament berth next Saturday if it defeats Rhode Island. UConn has dominated the Yankee Conference for ten of the last eleven seasons.
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Kaline Agrees To Tiger Terms
Detroit slugger Al Kaline settled salary differences with the Tigers in a brief conference with General Manager Mel Shine and team officials. His 1958 contract is believed to call for around 60 thousand dollars. Kaline batted .295 with 38 home runs and 90 runs batted in last season.
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Alston Eyes Stars Return To Form In 1958
Dodger coach Walter Alston projects a stronger season as veterans recover from injuries and promising rookies like John Roseborn and Joe Pigna step up. He praises Duke Snider, Don Demeter, Bob Lillis, and pitchers including Don Newcombe and Clem Labine while noting rival threats from Milwaukee St. Louis and Cincinnati.
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SRS WeLES No Games Scheduled Featured Across League
SRS Weles shows no games on the schedule while WEPA MSA Sumed Ayracuse visits Boston and Sawark hosts Mihnonpelly at St. Louis with Dewolt as a marker of action.
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LHS Altus clash without Davis injures Wolverines tonight
Lawton's Wolverines host Altus Bulldogs at 8 pm in the LHS fieldhouse aiming to even their series. Johnny Davis is sidelined with a bruised foot, missing his second game this season. Oscar Pickering and Bobby Pollan anchor the guards, with James York and Johnny Beleman at forward.
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Stilt Hits Only Six in Kansas Victory Over Colorado
Kansas Jayhawks topped Colorado 68 59 as Wilt Chamberlain scored a career low while focusing on feeding teammates Alan Donaghue led with 15 points and Ron Lonoski Bob Billings 14 each. KU remained two games behind Kansas State in the Big Eight title race as AP ranking shifted.
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Sports In Brief From Across The World And National News
Adelaide honors Orna Fraser who set a world record in the 20 yard freestyle. Rival stars Rogsavaelzyt and Delany shine in track events while Moer Y Mu Berhle Geontelon faces hockey setbacks. West Coast swimmer Keniel Chik og and other athletes are noted with various injuries and absences.
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Fights Last Night Resolve Local Boxing Mixups
Fights last night featured several bouts with mixed results as opponents like Tes, Gonzalez, and Wright posted wins. Details are fragmented but include dirbes and stomps with notable performances in Detroit and France.
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Lineup contrasts as Walton and Lawton face Altus Bulldogs
The article outlines Lawton High School players Duane Robison at center and Robison’s role as a rising No. 3 scorer behind Pollan and Davis. It recalls Altus’ prior 42-2042 game, met with a Bulldog comeback sparked by Danny Metcalf’s 20 points and Phillip Ray’s 10 in the second half. Rey, Metcalf, Nay, Walker, and guards Rolan and Dockery anchor the lineups.
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Where Is He HARRY ROYROPE Timry Boykoll Star Center
The article recalls six foot nine inch center Harry Royrope Timry Boykoll from St John’s, a World War I era star who helped popularize college basketball and set a Madison Square Garden scoring record. After service, he returned to college play, later moving to Toledo, Ohio, with four children to run a laundry.
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Snead Aims to Win Open Crown at Southern Hills
Sam Snead told Oklahoma sportsmen at the annual jamboree that he will again seek the Open title, hoping to prevail at Southern Hills in Tulsa June 12-14. He noted putting is crucial with 72 percent of the game decided on the greens and recalled his 1939 Spring Hill memory as he eyed the 6,580 yard layout and a likely winning score around 285 or 286.
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OSU Matmen Host Colorado State in Stillwater Meet
Oklahoma State wrestling hosts Colorado State University with seven victories set to challenge the Cowboys led by Ponca City standout Shalhy Wilson 147 pounds who has five decisions and three pins in eight matches.
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