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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1978

Page

8

Leukemia Patient Seeks One on One With James Lee

Lexington AP Jeff Reynolds an 18-year-old leukemia patient at Good Samaritan Hospital hopes to play one on one basketball with Kentucky star James Lee. Lee, a 6 foot 5 inch 230 pound senior, visited Reynolds in the hospital and autographed photos for him. Reynolds, who married Sonia Hellard last month, follows UK games via bedside radio and supports the Wildcats as they chase an NCAA title bid.

Lexington, Ky Jeff Reynolds James Lee Kentucky Lee Moses Malone Reynolds Good Samaritan Hospital Toar Rupp Arena Sonia Hellard Davonna Kavolic Tennessee Wildcats

Kentucky Celebrates Return To Top With Easy SEC Victory Over Georgia

Kentucky clinched the SEC title with a 78-67 win over Georgia as top-ranked Kansas? No, Kentucky rose to AP No 1. Walter Daniels scored 25 for Georgia while Jack Givens and Rick Robey led Kentucky with 30 points. Louisville beat St Louis 94-59 and Florida State beat Oral Roberts in OT as college basketball’s top teams wrap up regular-season play.

Kentucky Sec Georgia University of Kentucky Associated Press Wildcats Louisville St. Louis Florida State Oral Roberts Syracuse Canisius Detroit Chicago Loyola Providence Long Island Jack Givens Rick Robey Walter Daniels Joe Hall Hall Robey Darrell Griffith Rick Wilson Cardinals Ron Coleman Griffith Harry Davis Seminoles ORU Davis Murray Brown Marty Byrnes Orangemen Loyola Terry Duerod Kevin Smith Dave Gaines Ncaa Selection Committee Reginald King Alabama Florida Tennessee Vanderbilt Mike Rhodes Ronnie Perry Holy Cross Boston College McNeese State Lamar Anthony Toney Southwestern Louisiana Texas-Arlington Indiana State West Texas Drake Southern Illinois Bradley Wichita State New Mexico State Tulsa Freeman Williams Portland State Puget Sound

NCAA Enforcer Says Bribes Used to Get Information

Former NCAA field investigator J Brent Clark testified at a House probe that NCAA enforcement staff routinely cajoled and bribed student athletes to obtain information. He claimed threats to eligibility were used to gain cooperation, noting an instance involving a Kansas City Kings pro tryout suggestion. The hearings, led by lawmakers from both parties, scrutinize enforcement practices amid broader accusations of abuse of power within the NCAA.

Tom Seppy Washington NCAA National Collegiate Athletic Association J. Brent Clark House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Clark Marks Bill Hunt Kansas City Kings Santini Lent Moss

Aggies Draw Central In First Round Of NAIA Playoffs

Cameron University will meet Central State in the opening round of NAIA District 9 basketball after final pairings. Central fell 102-90 to Southwestern Texas, dropping in Dunkel ratings while Cameron and Central split home wins this season.

Cameron University Central State Central Southwestern University of Georgetown Texas Phillips University Haymakers Bethany Nazarene Cameron Bronchos

Pioneers Tumble In Juco Tourney

In Altus Oklahoma City Southwestern defeated Western Oklahoma 83 to 77 in the regional quarterfinals to end Western's 25 6 regular season. Derrick Mitchell led Western with 28 points while Cedrick Solomon topped Southwestern with 24 and Mark Smith 18. Southwestern advances to meet Carl Albert in the regional semifinals. An organizational meeting for the Jaycee Slowpitch softball league will be held Thursday at the Lawton Public Library at 7 p.m.

Altus Oklahoma City Southwestern Western Oklahoma Western Carl Albert Derrick Mitchell Pace Pioneers Mike Coursey Lawton James Johnson Joey Mitchell Cedrick Solomon Mark Smith Jaycee Slowpitch Lawton Public Library

Aggies Sign 8 Eisenhower Eagles to Cameron University

Eight Eisenhower High School football players signed letters of intent to attend Cameron University. The group includes center Rick Beavin, linebacker Wayre Carden, wingback Richard Harkey, Kent Stapleton, Bruce Denton, James Banks, Terry Gamble, and Todd Wyatt. Coach Jim Helms called it a bonanza and noted Eisenhower’s 11-1 season and state semifinal finish. Helms said Cameron plans to add more Eagle players, keeping Lawton talent in state.

Eisenhower High School Boomer Conference Cameron University Rick Beavin Wayre Carden Richard Harkey Kent Stapleton Bruce Denton James Banks Terry Gamble Todd Wyatt Carden Beaven Aggie Jim Helms Eisenhower Lawton Cameron Helms Aggies Eagle

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