Canine Bridges Leads Lawton in Homeric Showdown with Norman Tigers
Norman aims to clinch the Boomer conference title by visiting Lawton Friday as Chet Bryan's Tigers, 17-1, seek a perfect 8-0 league record. Bridges plans strong rebounding from Vernon Paul and Mike Morgan and a zone defense to blunt Norman star Rick Kersey as Lawton fights to stay in championship contention.
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Player Palmer Lead the PGA Money Race
Gary Player and Arnold Palmer remained the top two on the PGA money list. Player has earned 18,702 across six events this season while Palmer has 17,100 over five events. Jack Nicklaus sits third with further details implied.
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OCU Freshmen Rally Edges Oklahoma Freshmen 79 77
Oklahoma City University freshmen erased a 16 point deficit and rallied to defeat Oklahoma Freshmen 79 to 77. Charley Hunter led OCU scoring with 30 points as the Boomers overcame a 46 30 halftime margin.
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Lary Starts Comeback Pitcher Hopes Rise For Tigers
Detroit right hander Frank Lary, working at a Tigers minor league camp in Lakeland, shows breakthrough signs after a shoulder injury. He throws breaking stuff for the first time since 1961, with coaches Ferrick and Scheffing optimistic but cautious about his health and return to the mound.
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Transfer Point Scores Upset Pepsi-Cola in Metropolis League
Transfer Point handed Pepsi-Cola its first loss of the season 39 to 34 in Metropolis Class B league action. Turnpike Trotters beat St Barbara's 46-43 for their first win while Clevenger Electric routed Farm Bureau Insurance 56-31. Transfer Point and Pepsi-Cola hold 4-1 records. St Barbara's 2-3. Turnpike Trotters 1-4. Farm Bureau 1-4.
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Redmen Tangle With Savages In Tahlequah Showdown
Oklahoma Baptists and Central State lead the Oklahoma Collegiate Conference race as OBU visits Langston and Central State travels to Enid to face Phillips. Northeastern and Southeastern also sit near the top with 11-5 and 10-5 records respectively as Southwestern meets Northwestern in the night card.
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OSU Leads Wild Big 8 Race After Colorado-Missouri Upset
Oklahoma State sits atop a tight Big Eight race as Colorado slips to fourth after Missouri edged Colorado 60-58. Kansas State can tie for first with a win at Kansas, while Oklahoma edged Nebraska 84-77. Carey scored 19 for Missouri and Charlton 18 for Colorado amid the late drama.
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District district opens as Douglass Walters eye bids
Douglass faces Cyril in the District 23 feature game while Walters meets Ryan in District 19 action tonight. Elgin advanced in Cyril tourney with a 59 52 win over Riverside Indians as Fletcher defeated Sterling 45 40 and Brenda Cole poured in 51 for Terral in a 78 40 girls win over Geronimo.
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OCU Quint Nabs Berth In Playoffs
The NCAA field includes Loyola Chicago NYU and Colorado State with eight at large bids. Oklahoma City Texas Western Seattle Oregon State and Utah State join Midwest Far West regional teams as NIT bids go to Miami Providence Canisius. March 9 to 23 tournament dates and sites across the nation.
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Too Much Competition Star Golf Giants Not Lasting
UPS reports George Jaco bus, PGA president, says modern golf stars like Palmer and Nicklaus won't match the lifelong longevity of Hagen Jones and Hogan. He notes rising purses and more players create fresh stars each year while winter tours evolve.
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Knights Tie For Title In SW Catholic Playoff Picture
St Mary's and St Joseph's of Chickasha each finished 4-2 in the league after St Mary's clipped St Benedict's Shawnee 62-57. Bob Hernandez led St Mary's with 21 points as the Knights earn a share of the conference crown and await a rematch setup with St Joseph's.
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District 15 Basketball Semifinals Tonight At Mt View
Tonight's schedule lists Class A boys and girls semifinals and Class B C games across Mt View and Marion districts. Results from last night include Dill City sweeping Lone Wolf in Class C boys and Dill City defeating Roosevelt in Class B girls. Key matchups feature Burns Flat Hobart and Frederick Snyder in Class B action with multiple Class C and A semifinals nearby.
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Horses Race Week Across Tracks With Notable Wins
Miami’s Never Bend led a hetless prep at Hinelah by 14 lengths as Flamingo Stakes prospects loom March 2. Splash Broo won the feature by three quarters over Happy Angie while Mr. Clubhouse scored easily at Bowie in Rockville Purse. Kevrex topped Oldsmar headliner at Sunshine Park and Dark Lunar captured six lengths at the New Orleans Fair Grounds.
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