Lawton Shawnee clash highlighted regional tournament plan
Regional round details place Lawton vs Shawnee in Class AA at Duncan with Ardmore and Norman in other first round pairings. Oklahoma high school basketball action lists matchups in classes AA and A, with regional winners advancing to state tournaments. Kansas and Colorado race for top Big Seven spots as March 1 showdown looms in Lawrence.
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A&M Poised to Clinch Mountain Valley Title
Oklahoma A&M seeks a third MVC crown in four seasons as it hosts Wichita Shockers in Stillwater. The Cowpokes, riding a seven-game MVC win streak, aim to secure the title and a potential NCAA regional berth. Wichita trails 6-2 in league play after a 79-73 win over St Louis, with Detroit also on their schedule.
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Material Will Govern Style Of Attack New Lawton Manager Assumes Command
JACKSON, a major leagues veteran, arrives to take command as field manager of Lawton in the Sooner State league for 1954. He plans to tailor the club’s style to the roster, emphasizes speed if hitters are scarce, and prepares for spring training at Waycross with Milwaukee Braves farm clubs. He cites uncertain early pennant prospects and aims to build a runners and hitters mix while scouting roster potential during camp.
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Cain Hoy entries favored in Flamingo stakes at Hialeah
Cain Hoy stable sent Turn-To and Giant Cracker to be the 65 favorite in a 12 horse field for Saturday's Flamingo Stakes at Hialeah. Another Cain Hoy pair, Hasty Road and Sea O Brin, stood as the second choice at 5 to 2.
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Harper Edges Fading Palmer To Win Texas Open
Harper of Chattanooga moves into a class with Hogan and Nelson by winning the Texas Open in San Antonio. He shoots 25 under par for 72 holes, setting a new PGA record, finishing 31-3263 and earning $2,200. Johnny Palmer 2nd, Lionel Hebert 3rd, Shelley Mayfield 4th, with Hebert at 263 and Palmer leading early before faltering.
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Schlundt Leading Scorer in Big Ten
Indiana's Doniel Schlundt continued to lead the Big Ten in scoring with an average of 27.9 points per game as of Monday, keeping his top pace in conference play.
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Aggies Aim For 10th Straight Home Win In Bacone Clash
Cameron college’s 9-0 Camero n Aggies host Bacone college in a state junior game with a chance to extend their unbeaten run at home. Bacone sits 3-5 in conference play led by Howard Salem and Ronnie Ritschell. Cameron’s four seniors Les Lestee Beeston Stockton Al Love and Don Bilbrey will anchor the lineup in the final home start for the group.
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Cameron's Allen on Gloves Team at Chicago Tournament
Cameron's Allen, the 118-pound Cameron Aggies boxer from Fort Smith Arkansas, will compete in the Tournament of Champions in Chicago after a cut eye sidelined him in the state Golden Gloves semifinals. Coach Jest Thompson announced the replacement of Eddie Whittaker Norman Navy. Other Lawton-area titleists include Hermander and heavyweight Tom Adams.
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Hoosiers After Crown Tonight in NCAA Tournament
Indiana aims for the NCAA title in New York facing Iowa as Western Kentucky Dayton Wichita and Niagara headline a 12 team field. La Salle, Oklahoma State, Oregon State and others vie in a crowded bracket as early rounds unfold.
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Hurricane Launches Spring Drills Today
University of squad candidates begin 20 day spring drills to win positions. Short 14 men by graduation and from Bernie on reserve list. Tulsa last year won 3 of 10 contests.
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Oklahoma City Dog Wins Opening Shooting Stake Title
A black and white setter owned by H. D. Cooper won first place yesterday in the shooting dog stake at the 34th annual meet in Oklahoma City. The event featured the Sand Hill Jane entry and highlighted top entries in the field trial.
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Central State Bronchos Near State League Title Defense
Central State Bronchos clinched the Oklahoma Collegiate Conference title with 11 wins and one loss after a decisive weekend sweep. Southeastern slumped to second place following a Friday defeat to Central State in a pivotal matchup.
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