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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1975

Page

9

Basketball Scoreboard Diverse College Results Across The Nation

A crowded scoreboard shows numerous college games with scores from Kings Point to California Pa and many others. Notable noted wins include Kings Point 76 over N Y Poly 59 and St. Francis Pa over Morist 87. Other highlights feature UC and conference matchups with varied outcomes across the Midwest and West regions.

Kings Point N. Y. Poly Fou-Ruthertford St. Francis Orio Boston St. Adams Omemanr Moss California Alliance St. Vincent's Carnegie Mellon Bryart Nosson Hawthorne Curry New Haven St. Joseph's W. Connecticut York N. Y Monmouth William Paterson Geneva Frostburg Clarion Grove City Geneseo St Mansfield St

Red Henderson and Frank Wamsley Win Lawton Tennis Doubles

Red Henderson and Frank Wamsley capture the Lawton Tennis Association Men’s Doubles title defeating Buzz Sumrall and Jim Lynn 6 4 6 6 in Sundays finals. They beat Charley Burroughs and Nolan Moore in straight sets in the semifinals as 19 teams competed. Weather interrupted play Saturday ahead of the next LTA event a women doubles tournament set for March 8 3.

Red Henderson Frank Wamsley Lawton Tennis Association Buzz Sumrall Jim Lynn Charley Burroughs Nolan Moore LTA Burr Sumrell Ron Rick Ramming Frank Womsrey Chorley Burroughs Henderson-Womsiey Sumreil- Lynn Dick Tipton Ston Lesser Tony Russell Jonn Erwin Dovelass Dokon Larry Ferguson Bioke Wade Roy Mayholl Dolton-Ferguson Tipton-Sosser

Peewees and Midgets League Scores Snapshot

Full reading lists multiple game scores with team names and players across parks. Highlights include PEEWEES games at National League Park Lane Toft Jackson Sullivan Lincoln Swinney and Pioneer Park, plus MIDGETS matchups Cleveland Edison Jefferson Crosby Woodland Hillis Aimore.

National League Park Lane Toft Jackson Sullivan Village Lincoln The Swinney Pioneer Park Cleveland Kuntz & Hoover Edison Jefferson Crosby Park Woodland Hillis Aimore West

Golf bunker tips from a tour pro

A veteran golfer explains sand texture on tour and offers technique to escape bunkers. Key advice includes placing hands ahead, keeping wrists quiet, using a putting stroke, and choosing a midiron or sand iron to chip with shallow lips. Emphasizes control over power and precision.

Gary Player Ol’ Billy Barbells

Lawton High Cagers Keep Scoring Fast in 18 Games

Lawton High, at 14 4, averages 71.6 points for and 60.2 against. Johnson leads with 223 points, while Teddy Simpson has 168 and Dennis Totte 122 rebounds. Elix, suspended, has 342 points and 153 rebounds. Shegog adds 13.4 ppg as Hansberry eyes return by regionals. Lawton hosts Moore Friday.

Lawton High Wolverines LHS Dennis Totte Elix and Shegoe Dwight Elix Treneil Shegoe Elix Shegog Albert Johnson Wolverine Kurt Hansberry Moore Ave. Elix Johnson Simpson Totte Hansberry Perkins Porter Newcombe Tucker Dean Guzman Jackson Copeland

Gotebo Top Class B Hope in Oklahoma Playoffs

Editor notes Gotebo's Hornets lead Class B with a 23-1 mark as they open district play at Mt View. Other area teams include Mt View Roosevelt Navajo Chattanooga Ninnekah and Central. Contenders like Terral Geronimo Big Pasture and Indiahoma emerge as possible finalists with health and matchups shaping outcomes.

Don Luke Gotebo Hornets Oklahoma Mt. View Navajo Chattanooga Ninnekai Roosevelt Mt. Park Redskins Richard Treadwell Red Devils Blair Geronimo Big Pasture Terral Central Alex Broncos Ninnekah Broxton Gozebo Southside Indiahoma

Bucks Play While Cat’s Away in 130 109 Win Over Pistons

Milwaukee built a big first half surge taking advantage of Bob Lanier’s early fouls to beat Detroit 130 109. Bob Dandridge led the Bucks with 23 points while Kareem Abdul Jabbar anchored the boards as Milwaukee emphasized a fast break. In other action, New Orleans Jazz upset Atlanta Hawks 96-89.

Milwaukee Detroit Bob Lanier Bob Dandridge Bucks Big Cat Milwaukee Mice Lanier Pistons National Basketball Association Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Dandridge Cornell Warner NBA New Orleans Jazz Atlanta Hawks American Basketball Association Utah

Center Quints Nab Loop Wins

Center ripped the Celtics 66 to 56 and Multi-Pur pose Center beat Cameron Baptist 49 to 46 at the Lawton Boys Club. In a non league game Lions beat Bruins 61 to 43 led by Alan Tinker and Jesse Shumate.

Patterson Celtics Cameron Baptist Lawton Lions Bruins Alan Tinker Jesse Shumate Val Conway Wallace Willis Charley Floyd Keith Mullins Fire Department CWA Hickory Inn Cowboy Inn Anthony's

Boys Club Mat Teams Shine at McAlester Regional

Lawton Boys Club wrestling squads placed second in junior high and third in elementary at the McAlester regional. Harry Flynn claimed the 48 pound title, Huey Mullins finished second at 107 and Joe Davison third at 44 pounds in elementary. In junior high Cory Daling won 85 pounds while Clyde Turner and Ricky Williams were runner ups at 115 and 125, with Carl Shedd and Richard Holt placing third at 115 and 107.

Lawton Boys Club McAlester Harry Flynn Huey Mullins Joe Davison Cory Daling Clyde Turner Ricky Williams Carl Shedd Richard Holt

Indiahoma basketball coach resigns. Graham named interim

First year coach Tony Mindle resigns effective immediately as both girls and boys coach at Indiahoma. Kenny Graham named interim for the remainder of the season. Graham previously led the football program at Snyder. The girls open the Class B District Tournament on Wednesday and the boys on Thursday at Indiahoma.

Tony Mindle Indiahoma Kenny Graham Graham Snyder

Varying results scatter across WHA NCAA tennis and football notes

AP reports include Stars beating the Virginia Squires 97 90 in an NBA preseason style note. WHA action notes Racer goalie Andy Brown rebounds in a 4 1 win over the Chicago Cougars in Indianapolis. Amateur track adds 22 world records led by Ivory Crockett 9 0 in the 100 yard dash. Davis Cup upset by Enric van Dillen and other early rounds in Toronto. Connors eases past Granat in Salisbury. Chicago tennis stop sees Nancy Gunter advance in the 75 000 event. Academic All America football picks list players from Notre Dame Vanderbilt Air Force and others.

Indianapolis Rolling Stones Ivory Crockett Amateur Athletic Union International Amateur Athletic Federation Crockett Toronto Enric van Dillen John Alexander Australia van Dillen Alexander Barry Phillips-Moore Tom Gorman United States Connors Jan Kodes Czechoslovakia Bob Kriss Alex Mayer Wayne, N. J Roger Dowdswell Rhodesia East Lansing Mich College Sports Information Directors of America Pete Demmerle Notre Dame Doug Martin Vaanderbilt Joe Debes Air Force Tom Wolf Jackie Oxlahoma State Ralph Jackson New Mexico State Kirk Lewis Michigan Justus Everett North Carolina State Brien Baschnogel Ohio State Brad Davis Louisiana State John Gerderman William & Mary Pat Hadden Southern California Todd Gattney Drake Greg Markow Mississippi Randy Stockham Utah State Randy Hall Alabama Mack Leoncaster Bobby Davis Auburn Don Loreau Kansas State Tom Ranieri Kentucky Rick Stearns Colorado Reggie Barnett Terry Drennan Texas Christian Randy Hughes Oklahoma John Bowes Bowling Green Don Natalie Penn State Mike Leopiccolo Wyoming Keith Bowen Jackie Stanford Chuck Miller Miami Ohio John Roush Mark Brenneman Rich Baes Michigan State Rick Neel Walter Peacock Louisville Chris Kupec North Carolina Tom Goodsen Iowa State Chuck Cole Utah Tim Harden Navy Dewey Selmon LeRoy Selmon Oxicnomo Kevin Bruce Southern Californic Gordon Riegel Stanford Joe Russell Tommy Turnipseede Baylor Bobby Elliott Iowa Jimmy Knecht Scott Wingfield Vanderbilt

Cougars Fall to Chickasha in Varsity and JH Games

Chickasha high school squad shot well to hand Lawton Central Junior High a 60-38 defeat on Monday night. Eighth grade led by Anthony Jackson with 11 points won 34-16, while seventh grade claimed 30-17. Central hosts Altus Northeast Thursday to end its ninth and eighth grade seasons.

Chickasha Lawton Central Junior High Central Anthony Jackson Altus

Vikings Edge Ike In Season Finale 61 60

Altus Northeast defeats Ike 61 to 60 to cap the season at 12-8. Bruce Denton scores 26 for the Vikings while Altus Northeast improves late with a 47 22 12 61 point sequence and Ike struggles in the final seconds.

Altus Northeast Eisenhower Junior High Ike Vikings Bruce Denton ALTUS Corrowey Hurey Overfield Beavers Harrington Londer Weems Totols KE — Denton Horkey Gombie McDonald Beavins Stapieton

All-Indian Basketball Tourney Slated for Anadarko

The Western Delaware All-Indian Men's Basketball Tournament will be played in Anadarko in February 2023 with a $30 entry fee. Forty five team and individual trophies will be awarded. For more information contact William Parton.

Anadarko William Parton

Wolverines Host Altus In Wrestling Meet

Wolverines welcome Altus to the LHS field house for a 7 30 p m dual as a B team match opens at 6 30 p m Coach Gary Hertzler lists starters for Wolverines Mike Keester 101 Ricky Brown 108 Charles Bancroft 115 David Hernandez 123 Ralph Hernandez 130 Jerry Young 136 Kevin Kepley 141 Carl Miles 148 Joe Burris 157 Jesse Cross 168 Mike Rutledge 178 Gilbert Santos heavyweight Altus counters with Ricky Powell 101 Ray Quintanilla 108 Kenny Powell 115 Ricky Johnson 123 Willy Williams 130 Hubert Edwards 136 Johnny Jackson 141 Johnny Hibdon 148 Ken Kinner 157 Rick Hoehne 168 Mike Reber 178 L C Flemons heavyweight.

Lawton High Altus LHS Gary Hertzler Matmen Clinton Hertzier Mike Keester Ricky Brown Charles Bancroft David Hernandez Ralph Hernan Kevin Kepley Carl Miles Joe Burris Jesse Cross Mike Rutledge Gilbert Santos Bulldogs Ricky Powell Ray Quintanilla Kenny Powell Ricky Johnson Willy Williams Hubert Edwards Johnny Jackson Johnny Hibdon Ken Kinner Rick Hoehne Mike Reber L. C. Flemons

City Calendar Highlights Sports This Week

Tuesday Wiley at Cameron Eisenhower at Altus Mac LHS at Ardmore. Thursday Altus NE at Central Friday Mac at Eisenhower Moore of LHS. Saturday USAC at Cameron Wrestling Monday Mac at Pauvis Valley Altus at LHS LHS at Sulphur Duncan off Eisenhower Saturday Boxing Thursday Saturday LBC Journey.

Wiley Cameron Eisenhower Altus Mac LHS Ardmore Altus Central Mac Eisenhower Moore Saturdey Cameron Pauvis Valley Eisenhower

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