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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1972

Page

11

Regualr season tourney action opens second week across four sites

The area opened its second week of regular season basketball tournaments at four sites including Geronimo Sterling Temple and Fort Cobb. Waurika and Walters won in Temple with close finishes elsewhere. Notable upsets and big margins marked first-round games as Geronimo Grandfield Cherokee and Cache posted strong wins.

Geronimo Big Pasture Sterling Temple Fort Cobb Waurika Walters Velma-Alma Ringling Eagles Velma- Alma Grandfield Snyder Henry McGowan Ric Pasture Chattanooga FSIS Empire Apache Cace Cement Fletcher Warriorettes Cache Boys Bulldogs Carnegie Tipton Wildcats Gomg Central Mt. View Thomas Cordell Flgin Rush Springs Comanche

Empire and Chattanooga Share Busy Night Scores

Scores show Empire 68 Chattanooga 54 in boys, with Snyder 33, Big Pasture 33, and Geronimo 61 Snyder 33 in girls and boys games. Comanche, Rush Springs, Cyril, Sterling, Apache, Fletcher and other teams posted results across multiple matchups.

FSIS Grandfield Centra Snyder Geronimo Sponnoge Johnson Renschen Crow Leveille Duegins Snyder Whitaker Hester King Smith Bingham Snyder S Velme-Alma Fox Ringling Temple Comanche Hegidton Walters Termwle Weourika Weilmo-Aime Wourike Elgin Rush Springs Cyril Cache Sterling Cement Apache Fletcher Mt. View Thomas Fort Cobb Cordell Burns Fist Alex Tipton Carnegie

Nixon calls Shula after Dolphins win

President Nixon phoned Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula at 1 30 am to congratulate them on a 21 0 win over the Baltimore Colts clinching the AFC title and offered scouting tips for the upcoming Super Bowl against the Dallas Cowboys. He warned about Dallas quick passes to Paul Warfield and noted coach Tom Landry's strength.

MIAMI Miami Dolphin Don Shula Nixon Shula Dolphin Baltimore Colts Whittier Calif Dolphins Dallas Cowboys Cowboys Paul Warfield Dallas Baltimore

Stand-in buyers snap up Super Bowl tickets for $100 in Dallas

In Dallas fans hire stand-ins to line up and buy tickets for the Dallas Miami game at $100 each. College students Chip Cramer and Larry Wright say the practice is widespread with a $75 rate reported earlier. Ticket options remain for season holders with leftovers going to the public Thursday.

Dallas Chip Cramer Larry Wright Wright Miami New Orleans

College basketball scores including Oklahoma region show wide results

A long list of game results from various colleges and universities shows Oklahoma teams like Wagoner Hartshorne and Checotah posting scores against opponents. Texas, Georgia, and Indiana schools also post high totals. Notable matches include Oklahoma City University 67 over Tulsa 96 and Arkansas State 88 over Oklahoma State 76.

California Oklahoma City Tulsa Trinity Tex Murrey Pratt, Kon Arkansas State Oklahoma State Newberry Allen Thomas More Wright Steete Vanderbilt LSU Florida Airborne Northwest la the Citadel William & Mary Roanoke VMI East Carolina Miss. Guilford Mars Till Athens Florence State Southwest McNeese Mercer West Georgia Randolph Macon George Mason Va. Commonwealth St. Francis Old Dominion Campbell Nicholls State

Majors Named Top Candidate for Rice Athletics Post

Iowa State coach and former South Shrine game observer Johnny Majors is among three top choices for Rice University athletic director and head football coach. He is expected to be interviewed this week as Rice seeks a successor to Bill Peterson. Other candidates are Homer Rice and Barry Switzer.

Miami, Fla Iowa State Johnny Majors Rice University Houston Tex Rice Post Rice Bill Peterson Houston Oilers Majors Homer Rice Cincinnati North Carolina Barry Switzer Oklahoma

Butch and Sundance Invade Super Bowl Spotlight

Miami Dolphins stars Larry Csonka and Jim Kiick embrace a Hollywood nickname as a preseason portrait and a TV ad boost their image. Csonka reflects on the 21 0 playoff win over the Ravens and a Christmas day 27 24 double overtime victory over the Chiefs, sharing memories of drinking and friendship.

Butch Sundance Miami Larry Csonka Jim Kiick Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Dolphins Dallas Butch Cassidy Jim Kuck Miami Dolphins Csonka Miami Herald Kiick Dolphin Aces Dolphin The Herald Jim Baltimore

Thomas Shows Fire After Cowboys Victory Over 49ers

Duane Thomas, after scoring a two yard TD in Dallas 14 3 win over San Francisco, snapped at a postgame interviewer. Coach Tom Landry called him unique and focused on football, saying the team accepts his quiet, disruptive style as long as he is prepared to play.

Dallas Duane Thomas Thomas San Francisco Tom Landry Landry

California routes Oklahoma City University 127 to 67

California dominated the first half to beat Oklahoma City University 127 to 67 in Berkeley. Coach Abe Lemons was ejected with 1:27 left in the first half after four quick technicals. John Coughran led California with 24 points and Ansley Truitt added 22 while OCU’s Ozie Edwards and Marvin Rich each had 16.

Berkeley Calif California Oklahoma City University Chieftains Abe Lemons Oklahomans Lemons Bears Oklahoma City John Coughran Ansley Truitt Ozie Edwards Marvin Rich

Eisenhower JHS Rout Anadarko In Junior High Clash

Eisenhower Junior High surged to an early lead and defeated Anadarko 34 to 19. Whitaker scored 10 points, Williams added 9, as Eisenhower also won the eighth grade 36-26 and seventh graders won 31-11.

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