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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1964

Page

10

District Warfare Elgin Rush Springs clash on district slate

In Marlow District 22 Elgin faces Rush Springs in a Class B boys headliner as part of a 19 game district schedule at seven sites. Last night Elgin girls upset Velma Alma 27 26 on Keeney buzzer beater as Comanche, Fletcher wins also noted.

Don Luke Marlow Elgin Rush Springs Cadhe Snyder Frederick Broxton Carnegie Velma-Alma Carol Keeney Fletcher Sterling Maortow Closs Velma-Aimo Morrow

City Pin Results From Local Bowling Leagues

Snapshot of recent scores across multiple leagues at Thunderbird Lanes Holiday Bowl and other centers. Notable performances include Effie semison 199 high game in SAFEWAY LEAGUE, Syvivic Lundy 49 high team game, Bil Pondocony 258 in IND game and 704 in IND series, Don Chalk and Art Farrington 223 and 595/576 respectively, Pork's Champlin 2435 team series, and Hickmans Hellcats 1883 team series.

Effie Semison Syvivic Lundy Don Chalk Art Farrington Elsie Martin Morie Peepies Gome McCaskill Trick Holiday Bow Giendo Coomer Pat Elrod Jackie Scott Lawton Wolves

Finley Set to Ink Four Year KC Stadium Lease

Charles Finley prepared to sign a four year lease for the Athletics stadium in Kansas City as city officials pledge support and Councilman Maguire seeks to bury old feuds. The move follows an AL vote to consider ousting Finley and a surge in season ticket inquiries led by Pat Friday. Finley called for play to begin with Cronin and the city backing ticket drives amid lingering reservations and no TV or radio deals yet.

Kansas City Charles Finley Athletics John Maguire A’s Pat Friday Kenneth Krakauer Chamber of Commerce League Krakauer Chamber Associated Press Chicago Louisville Louis Nizer Tius Davis Macguire City Council Maguire Charles C

District Box Scores from Terral to Apache Girls and Boys

Box scores show Terral girls 40 Geronimo 17 with Terral players Cole Gomble Griffin and Martin leading. Boys results include Douglass 46 Walters 46 and Cement 32 Nunnekah 35 with multiple scorers, plus Davidson 60 Indiahoma 44.

Temple Ryen Big Pasture Ryan Grandfield Chattanooga Terror Geronimo Closs Douglass Walters Waurika Tempie Terral Davidson Frederick Blues Indiahoma Gerald Martin Manitou Ninnekah Cement Cole Gomble Griffin Gunter Martin G. Gombie Langford Parker Geronimo West Sweetin J. Poindexter Crown Tennessee Mason Werger Malon Boys Cement Ron Talbert Prettyman Cornell Nunnekah Wenzel Burns Billy Delk Stewart McElroy Hefner Ferguson Webter Mathis

Baseball Signings By The Associated Pros

National League signings include St Louis outfielder Charney James and Milwaukee infielders Tommie Aaron and Ty Cline. New York adds catcher Chris Connizerro. American League signings cover Kansas City pitchers Lew Krousee Jose Santiago catcher Billi Bryan outfielder Manny Jimenez. Chicago adds pitchers John Buzhardt and Fred Talbot. Baltimore signs pitchers Steve Barber and Buster Norum. Detroit signs pitcher Frank Lary.

St. Louis Charney James Milwaukee Tommie Aaron Ty Cline New York Chris Connizerro Kansas City Lew Krousee Jose Santiago Billi Bryan Manny Jimenez Chicago John Buzhardt Fred Talbot Baltimore Steve Barber Buster Norum Detroit Frank Lary

Sonny Tate vs Cassius Clay Predicted in Verse

A verse predicts Cassius Clay will beat Sonny Liston swiftly, criticizing sports writers for underestimating Clay. The poem describes Liston’s chances as slim, with Clay delivering rapid blows and a decisive knockout by the tenth count.

Four more teams named for NCAA division tourney

Kansas City AP Four teams reach 14 of 32 in NCAA college division tourney with regional sites at Hempstead Cedar Falls and Fresno. Participants include State College of Iowa Mankato State Centre College and Ball State. Eight regional winners advance to Evansville final March 11 12 33. South Dakota State edged in North Central by State College of Iowa.

Kansas City Hempstead N.Y Hofstra Midwest Cedar Falls Iowa State College of Iowa Pacific Coast Fresno Calif Fresno State Mankato State of Minnesota Centre College of Danville Ball State Muncie Ind Mankato Centre Great Lakes Evansville South Dakota State

Fights Last Night By The Associated Press

Manchester report shows Henry Cooper outpointing Brien Lon Gon over 207s in a 15 round bout. Paris verdict had Luis Folledo outpoint Souleymone Diclo by 154 to 157, with Diclo losing in France.

Associated Press Manchester England Henry Cooper Brien Lon Gon Paris Luis Folledo Spain Souleymone Diclo France

Giant-Killer Lary Aims For 20-Win Comeback Season

Veteran Detroit pitcher Frank Lary seeks major league form after arm trouble. He signed a 10th season and trains in Lakeland Florida aiming for a return to 20-win past. Yankees and Tigers discuss his rehab while Barber echoes comeback after illness.

Murray Chass Associated Press Frank Lary Detroit Lary Lakeland Fla New York Yankees Sandy Koufax Yankees Knoxville Alabama Bobby Baker Senators Tigers Jim Campbell Baltimore Steve Barber Barber Orioles Tefthander Bill Rigney Los Angeles Angels Bo Belinsky Dean Chance

He's Glad To Be There Spring Camp Special For Hutch This Year

Fred Hutchinson, manager of the Cincinnati Reds, just back in Anna Maria after cancer treatment in Seattle, is glad to be around as Reds open spring practice in Tampa. He will attend the Sunday workout and stand around the batting cage.

Jim Selman Tampa Tribune Anna Maria Fla Big Bear Fred Hutchinson Cincinnati Reds Hutchinson Seattle Reds Tampa Hutch Cage National League Tve

Clay Liston weigh-in sparks hype before boxing title bout

The weigh-in scene shows Muhammad Ali, then Cassius Clay, taunting Sonny Liston with bold chant and dazzle while Liston remains stern. The article highlights Clay’s exuberant display, Liston’s calm, and notes Liston’s steady pulse as the fight looms. It also covers Hutchinson facing cancer with cautious optimism and ongoing medical checks.

Joe Louis Liston Sugar Ray Clay Champ

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