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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1953

Page

10

Aggies Defeat Eastern A&M 47-32 For Eighth Cameron Win

Cameron College freshman team beat Eastern A&M 47 to 32 at the Aggie Fieldhouse, clinching the season’s second series with Oklahoma City upcoming. Fred Muller led Cameron with 14 points, Lou Lester added 11, while Eastern struggled from the floor, managing only 3 points in the first and third periods.

LuiLewv Lwrppvilitcis Sikiapriu LiLc Cameron Eastern Mountaineers Aggies Harvey Pate Fred “Casey Muller Lou Lester Iron Duke Donnie Bilbrey Gene Major Ken Ferguson Bilbrey Lester Roy Bo” Jackson Ferguson Jackson Weston Woodall Jim Howell Jimmy Rollins Lawton High Grid Jackie Stevenson Pate Stevenson Cam Palmer Logan Koe Bilbrey Rymer Stev’son Rollins Love Barry Pick’ing Nico Las Feguson Gallagher Major Ags Fred “Casey” Muller Bill Dixon Bo Jackson Charles Gallagher

Richards Sets Sights On White Sox Challenge To Yankees

Waxahachie Texas Jan 9 Chicago White Sox manager Paul Richards declares his club a threat to end the Yankees pennant run in 1953. He outlines rehab for rookies at Fort Pierce and spring drills at El Centro and Pasadena, notes no trades, praises rookie Rocco Krsnich, and confirms infield alignment with Ed Robinson Nelson Fox Chico Carrasquel and Sherm Lollar.

Waxahachie Tex Paul Richards Chicago White Sox Yankees Richards Fort Pierce Fla New York Yankees Sox Cleveland White Sox Philadelphia Washington Boston St. Louis Browns Casey Stenvel Bronx Bombers el Centro Pasadena Calif Rocco Krsnich Ed Robinson Nelson Fox Chico Carrasquel

Local nights features four basketball games on schedule

LHS in a doubleheader with Anadarko at Lawton High while St Marys plays Elk City in Cameron Tonight junior high tips off Anadarko at 6 30 p m Lawton High aims to rebound after a 50 46 loss to Anadarko Coach Paul Wilson keeps the same five starters Harold King Paul Martinez James Hicks Murl Porter and Bob Ewing The St Marys Eagles seek their first win of the season facing Elk City Fort Sill Cannoneers host Sheppard Field in a Saturday night matchup post has won 12 of 14 games and meets Sheppard for the first time this season

Lawton High Andarko Lawton High School St. Mary’s Elk City Cameron Gym Fort Sill Cannoneers Sheppard Field Anadarko Wolves Wolverines Paul Wilson Harold King Paul Martinez James Hicks Murl Porter Bob Ewing St. Mary's Eagles Eagles Garlie Sheppard

Lions Edge Trojans 29 28 In Key City Clash

The Lions narrowly defeated the Douglass Trojans 29 to 28 at Langton High School gym, snapping Douglass’ 51-34 win in Oklahoma City earlier in the week. Horace Stevenson led the Lions with 12 points, James Thornton added 11, as Oklahoma City’s Blanchey and Vaughn each scored 10. Next up, the Lions host Watonga on Tuesday, a team Douglass has beaten this season.

Douglass Lions Oklahoma City Douglass Trojans Trojans Lawton High School Oklahoma City Douglass Horace Stevenson James Thornton Blanchey Vaughn Watonga Taovehes Sa Wien Dillard

Urbanization concentrates population in U S centers

Nearly half of the nation’s people live in urban areas, reflecting a shift toward city life and higher population density in metropolitan regions across the United States.

United States

Geronimo to stage March of Dimes basketball doubleheader

Geronimo will host a March of Dimes benefit doubleheader at the high school gym with all proceeds to polio funds. The night features a Geronimo family duel at 8 p.m. after a 7 p.m. girls game between Geronimo and Loco. The Lee A. Baughman family vs J. R. Malone family showdown includes Marvin, Rex, Len, Fred, and Merle Baughman plus Malone members D. H. and Ronnie Malone and others.

Geronimo Loco Lee A. Baughman J. R. Malone Baughman Marvin Rex Len Cameron Fred Lawton City National Bank Merle Malone Lloyd Lyndel Bill D. H. Malone Ronnie. Vonden Malone

Fights Thursday Night In New England and New York Cards

Fall River card features Chico Vejar stopping Joey Woods in 4th round at 147 pounds from Stamford against Woods of Atlanta. New York Sunnyside Gardens hosts Izzy Drucker at 159 facing Tony Amato of Hoboken in a separate bout.

Fall River Mass Chico Vejar Stamford Conn Joey Woods Atlanta New York Sunnyside Gardens Harold Izzy’ Drucker Outpo Tony Amato Hoboken N. J

Hollister Edges Geronimo 40 37 in Close Win

Hollister defeated Geronimo 40 to 37 after a tight defensive battle. Wayne Wallis sealed the win with two free throws with eight seconds left, finishing with 18 points on six baskets and six free throws as Hollister extended its win streak to 15 in a row.

Hollister Geronimo A&m Aggies Wayne Wallis Walls Buffaloes

Cage Roundup Kansas Pulls Big One Tops Aggies

Kansas defeats Oklahoma Aggies 65 to 53 to halt a string of surprises. B. H. Born scores 21, Dean Kelley 18, with Kansas's defense limiting the favored 15-point favorite. Aggies fall to 2 losses in 12 games as Kansas ascends in the Big Seven race. Brigham Young wins 55 to 54 over Denver, Western Kentucky 84 to 76 over Cincinnati.

Jayhawks Oklahoma Aggies Lawrence Kan Aggies Kansas Henry Iba B. H. Born Clyde Lovellette Jayhawk Dean Kelley Bob Mattick U.S Allen Kansas State Brigham Young Denver Western Kentucky Cincinnati

Second Hula Bowl Game Is Saturday

Honolulu sees Bud Wilkinson led college all stars reinforced for the second Hula Bowl with USC back Jim Sears in the backfield. The collegians earlier crushed Hawaii 33 to 14 behind Illinois’ Tommy O Connell and Oklahoma’s Eddie Crowder.

Honolulu Oklahoma Bud Wilkinson College Allstars USC Jim Sears Collegians Hawaii All-Stars Illinois Tommy O’connell Eddie Crowder

Castellani Jones Lye Boxing Title Contender Showdown

Rocky Castellani and Raph Jones meet in a 10 round middleweight bout at Madison Square Garden as NBA officials plan a title tournament. Castellani sits No. 5 and Jones No. 8 in the rankings, with a decisive win possible to advance toward the Sugar Ray Robinson vacancy. Nielsen, NBC and ABC telecast the event at 9 p.m. est in New York.

New York Rocky Castellani Raph Tiger) Jones Sugar Ray Robinson Madison Square Garden National Boxing Association New York State Athletic Commission ABC NBC Castellani Luzerne Jones Yonkers N. Y Johnny Come Johnny Bratton N. B. A. Welter Randy Turpin Bobo Olson Charles Homez Ernie Durando

Annual Pro All Star Bowl Tilt Saturday

Los Angeles closes the gap as the third annual Pro Bowl pits 31 National Conference players against 31 from the American division in a prestige clash. Televised nationwide by NBC at 3 15 p m CST, it will not air in the Los Angeles area.

LOS Angeless National Broadcasting Company Los Angeles

NCAA Plans TV Limits For Football And Basketball

The NCAA was expected to approve continued restricted TV coverage for college football and bowls and may push legislation to cap seasons at 10 football and 26 basketball games. A committee suggested reducing to nine football and 22 basketball games long term to ease athlete demands on academics. no action for 1953 due to incomplete study.

Washington National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA

Sooners Open 1953 Wrestling Season Against Kansas State

Oklahoma Sooners, defending national champions, begin the 1953 wrestling season tonight in Manhattan Kansas facing Kansas State. The undefeated Sooners are favored despite weaknesses in several weight classes.

Manhattan Kas Oklahoma Sooners Kansas State Sooners

Stanley to Play in Diego Golf Tourneys

R. C. Stanley a country club pro for four months leaves for California to attend the Bing Crosby Open at Pebble Beach as a spectator and then enter the San Diego Open golf tournament.

R. C. Stanley California Pebble Beach Stanley

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