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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1964

Page

10

Miller Says No Book After Drake Rally Win

Drake beat Wichita 64 to 63 on a buzzer shot by Billy Foster to move into first place in the Missouri Valley Conference. Miller contested Foster's foul count, saying it should have been his fifth, while newsmen and the official scorebooks differed on the call.

Bob Green Associated Press Drake Wichita Ralph Miller Billy Foster Wheatshockers Bulldogs Foster Miller Dave West

Lions and Wolverines vie for regional glory in area hoops

Douglass Lions under King pace city race with 16 1 record and key seniors Wilson Monts Dockery Wallace Williams eye district start February 24 at Temple. Kenny Bridges Wolverines chase Boomer crown with Duncan rematch and Norman showdown likely, while Cameron Aggies surge in Region 2. Junior Tomlinson Wolves ride eight game win streak led by Southard with strong underclass depth.

H. C. King Douglass Lions Kenny Bridges Lawton Wolverines Cameron Aggies Eisenhower Jim Southard Tomlinson Wolves King A. Lions Temple Walters Waurika Douglass Oke City Wolverines LHS Bridges Duncan Demons Dick Dozier Duncan Norman Tigers Norman

Nebraska Narrowly Tops Oklahoma State In Big Fight Clash

Oklahoma State ranked 12th lost 54-53 at Nebraska. Nebraska hit 51.1% while OSU shot 30.7%. Gene Johnson led OSU with 16 points, Charley Jones had 14 for Nebraska. Colorado routed Oklahoma 86-65, Oklahoma’s hope for a Big Fight crown fades. OCU beat Loyola of New Orleans 77-44, Eddie Jackson scored 22 for the Wolfpack. Bacone defeats Connors 76-? in junior college action as Bacone hosts several opponents this week.

Drake Kentucky Duke Mississippi State Virginia Nebraska Oklahoma State Colorado Oklahoma Kansas State Gary Bradds Ohio State Buckeyes Illinois Bradds Cincinnati Houston Texas Western Denver Iowa State Missouri Tennessee Mississippi Creighton Miami Fla Alabama Georgia Iowa Indiana Auburn Florida Virginia Tech William and Mary Memphis State Florida State Oklahoma City New Orleans Loyola LHS Sophace David Frost Bennie Wiggins Chuck Large Eddie Hinton Gene Cagle Wolverine Cameron Aggies Aggies Dale Roark Eastern Cameron Oklahoma Military Academy Jace United Press International Cowboys Sooners Loyola of New Orleans Gene Johnson Charley Jones Prehed Deener Buffaloes Jim Davis Mike Frink Jim Gatewood Bud Koper Bac Loyole Chiefs OCU Wolfpack Loyola Coud Eddie Jackson Roper Connors

Ardmore Quint Invades Douglass in Rival Showdown

ArdmoreSenior quintet aims to upset arch rival Douglass at the Lions' gym tonight with a 7 pm tipoff following a 9 3 record. Bernard Williams 14 2 ppg and Archie Murray 11 4 ppg lead the Dragons alongside Clayton Benjamin and other starters. Lions’ coach H C King sticks with the form that has won 16 of 17, featuring Isaac Monts Curtis Wilson Freeman Dockery Kenneth Wallace and Bobby Williams.

Douglass King Curtis Wilson Isaac Monts Lions Husky Freeman Dockery Ken Wallace Bobby Williams Ardmore Douglass Lions’ den Lions’ Gymnasium Central Bernard Williams Dragons Archie Murray Clayton Benjamin Ralph Jones Vernon Pirtle H. C. King Freeman Dockery Kenneth Wallace

K State Defeats Cowboy Tankers In Big Fight Swim Meet

Kansas State won seven of 11 events to down Oklahoma State 62 to 30 in Manhattan. It was the Wildcats first victory in 26 conferences. Tom Hanlon set two school records, touching 60 yard free in 27.9 seconds and 100 free in 50.2 seconds.

Manhattan Kan Kansas State Oklahoma State Tom Hanlon

Sooners Sign Four City Gridders At Noon Ceremony

OSU signs four city star players at Municipal Airport in a ceremony led by Jim Stanley. Ken Blackburn Ken McSwane Bobby Booth from Lawton High and Ken Wallace of Douglass Lions join the Cowboys. Francis Peay signs with Missouri. OSU bid centered on the four city players.

Lew Johnson Oklahoma State University Jim Stanley Phil Cutchie OSU Municipal Airport Lawton High Pionship Douglass Lions Ken Blackburn Ken McSwane Bobby Booth LHS Ken Wallace Lions Stanley Missouri University Charley Mackey Francis Peay Cameron Aggie Pittsburgh Oklahoma University Sooner Bobby Drake Keith Gene Cagle Lee Letters Missouri Charlie Mackey Cameron Municipal Mackey Oklahoma Sooners

Bruins Lead AP Ballot Unbeaten on Top of Poll

The UCLA Bruins remain undefeated and lead the AP basketball poll as the only major team without a loss. The team received all but two of the 35 first place votes from a national panel of sportswriters and sportscasters.

Associated Press Ucla Bruins Bruins

Poll Shifts Highlight Loyola Drop and Oregon State Rise

The weekly college basketball poll sees Chicago Loyola fall from the Top Ten after losses to Wichita and St. John s with Oregon State rising to No 9 after two wins over Portland. UCLA remains unbeaten at 19 0 and Michigan climbs with a close third place as Davidson and Duke move into top five.

Michigan Kentucky Chicago Loyola Oregon State Loyola Wichita St. John’s New York Portland UCLA California Ohio State Davidson Georgia Southern William and Mary Duke North Carolina State Maryland Villanova Bradley Villanova Sli LaSalle Vanderbilt Alabama Tulane Louisiana State DePaul

Beatty to Run in Golden Gate Indoor Mile

San Francisco AP Beatty America's fastest miler Jim Beatty agreed to run in the Golden Gate Invitational indoor meet mile on Saturday night. It marks his 1964 indoor debut as the California star now living in Durham North Carolina. He is the third fastest miler ever with 3 55 5 and owns the indoor world mark of 3 58 6.

San Francisco America Jim Beatty California Durham N. C Jim Terrill Beatty

Braves Eye NL Pennant Under Manager's Byline

Fort Worth AP report quotes Braves manager as saying Atlanta improved position to challenge for the NL pennant after trading for Felipe Alou and Ed Bailey The lineup now features Aaron Alou Maye and balanced infield and catching depth with Torre Bailey and Oliver as noted catchers and first baseman plus a host of young pitchers led by Spahn and a sturdy bullpen Frank Bolling and Roy McMillan highlighted for steady defense and steady batting impact

Bailey Torre Gene Oliver Bob Shaw Bob Hendley Giants Dick Kelley Jerry Hummitzsch Jack Smith Dodgers Spokane Denny LeMaster Tony Cloninger Bob Sadowski Hank Fischer Danny Schneider Warren Spahn Bob Tiefenauer Ron Piche Frank Funk Billy Hoeft Smith Frank Bolling Roy McMillan

City mayor hardens stance in Finley lease showdown

Kansas City mayor Ilus W. Davis rejects arbitration and sets a tough deadline for Charles O. Finley to sign a four or five year Athletics lease or face league expulsion. Finley refuses to concede while Cronin and a minority seek compromise. Davis argues no bankruptcy factor in TV deal profits and insists no opening day unless terms are firm.

Jim van Valkenburg Kansas City Ilus W. Davis Charles O. Finley Joe Cronin Finley League Athletics Louisville Cronin Davis Chicago

Aggies Face No 6 Dodge City In Tough Road Test

Cameron's up and down Aggies travel to Dodge City to clash with the No 6 Conquistadors at Municipal Auditorium. Tipoff is 8 p.m. The team carries a 17-1 season mark and has won 14 straight, including two wins over Cameron.

Dodge City Kan Cameron Municipal Auditorium Chuck Brehm

Congs Top Aggies In Garden City Classic Final

Dodge City Comets beat Texas A and M 85 to 70 in the Garden City Classic final and defeated Cameron 67 to 50 in Lawton. Freshmen Carl Head and Reggie Greene led the Dodge attack with 16 points each, Head pulling 15 rebounds.

Congs Aggies Cameron Lawton Dodge Kansans Brehm Dodge City Attack Carl Head Reggie Greene Washington, D.C Greene

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