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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1954

Page

6

Heavyweight title hopefuls prep for Chicago Stadium bout

Ez zard Charles and Bob Satterfield rested ahead of their 10 round Chicago Stadium heavyweight clash Wednesday night. Charles, fresh off a knockout of Coley Wallace, eyed a 188 to 190 pound weight and a win that could lead to a shot at Rocky Marciano. Satterfield, around 180 pounds, seeks a major upset as a powerful swinger with 32 wins and 25 knockouts.

CGO Ezzard Charles Bob Satterfield Chicago Stadium Charles Coley Wallace Rocky Marciano Satterfield

Faked Injuries Denied by Pro Cager in NCAA Charge

Sarasota report says NCAA studies injury faking to delay clocks in football with potential rules change. Fort Wayne Pistols forward Jack Miolinas denies betting on NBA games during Columbia tenure and plans to appeal. says he bet with Stanley Ratensky and never bet while at Columbia.

Norman Okla Don Oklahoma Bud Wilkinson University of Minnesota Wilkinson Minnesota Minneapolis Ike Armstrong Gopher Cincinnati Sarasota Fla NCAA H. C. (Fritz) Crisler University of Michigan Notre Dame Fort Wayne Ind Jack Miolinas Fort Wayne Pistols Columbia University Columbia Pistol NBA Bob Renner Fort Wayne News-Sentinel Molinas Maurice Podoloff Podoloff

Church Bowling League Results and High Scores

In Monday church league action First Presbyterian swept two of three against Centenary Methodist while First Methodist outrolled Central Baptist. Jack Parmiter rolled a 605 series with 212 200 and 193 games to gain top honors. A First Christian team dropped from play midweek.

First Presbyterian Centenary Methodist First Methodist Central Baptist Jack Parmiter First Christian

Fights Monday Night Brooklyn Andrews and More

A fragmented boxing update notes Monday night plans in Brooklyn with fighters including Andrews and Kieintabu. Detroit and St Louis entries mention stop actions by Jesse Turner and a Canadian bout by Sammy Walker ill and postponed due to weather in Holyoke Massachusetts.

Brooklyn AI Andrews Superior Joey Kieintabu Rens | Roe Detroit Jesse Turner St. Louis Chuck’ Colemaniol Denne S

Trucks Sees White Sox Pennant Tilt With Deals Hinted

Virgil Trucks forecasts the 1954 White Sox as pennant contenders with added bench strength possible after deals. He will receive the Chicago Baseball Writers Association award for his 1953 comeback season after going 20-10. Giants sign 18-year-old Joe Capasso and assign him to Mayfield of the Class B Kitty League.

Ochester N.C Ben Hogan Hickok Rochester Press Radio Club Hogan Chicago Virgil Fire) Trucks White Sox Trucks Sox St. Louis Browns

Four Games Dot Second Night's Schedule in Big Pasture

Four opening round games resume at Elgin tonight as Big Pasture tournament action continues. Faxon and Appentone open, with tournament favorite facing Geronimo, while Loco meets Roosevelt girls and Loco vs Grandfield boys. About 1,200 fans attended last night. a full house is expected if past precedents hold. Temple rallied from 15 down to beat Randlett 58-55 as Lloyd Brown scored 23 and 8 free throws. Cache beat Irving 78-64. Irving girls lost to Appentone 47-30. Union Valley edged Chattanooga.

Tom Sharrock Alters Big Pasture Faxon Appentone Boys Elgin Geronimo Owls Loco Roosevelt Grandfield Temple Randlett Cache Irving Irving Girls Appentone Union Valley Edge Chattanooga Quint Jerry Baker Billy Kirkpatrick Bulldogs Tigers Baker Kirkpatrick Panthers

Cowpokes Fourth Kentucky On Top Of Cage Rankings

UNITED PRESS basketball ratings show Kentucky remaining unbeaten with 16 first place votes and 315 points after a narrow margin over Indiana and Duquesne. Indiana, once top choice, holds second with 301 points, while Duquesne stays third with 286. Oklahoma A&M drops to fourth as Minnesota falls from fifth to eighth amid key shifts in the top 10. Kansas, Holy Cross, Western Kentucky and Niagara climb or shuffle within the next tier, with LSU La Salle Rice Illinois NC State Notre Dame Oklahoma City Wyoming Oregon State and Wichita rounding out the second 10.

New York Kentucky United Press Indiana United Press Rating Board Duquesne Oklahoma A&m Minnesota Minneapolis Holy Cross Western Kentucky Kansas Niagara Louisiana State la Salle Rice Ilinois North Carolina State Notre Dame Oklahoma City Wyoming Oregon State Wichita Eleans Minnesou Gatorsia The Associated Press Wildcats de Paul Oklahoma AGM Washington Washington & Lee Duke Blue Devils Wisconsin Kaburn Miskiogt Vanderbilt Tech Tulane Georgia Fred Seger Nebraska Kansas State Burdette Haldorson Colorado Baylor Arkansas North Carolina Davidson Dayton Seton Hall Bradley Drake Richmond Maryland Aggies Boston College Manhattan Texas Christian North Carlina State South Carolina NYU Georgetown D.C New Mexico A&m Arizona Iow Texas A&m

Oklahoma Sooners Climb In AP Poll After De Paul Win

Kentucky remains the top team in the AP poll as Oklahoma City rises to eighth after routing De Paul 81 63. Western Kentucky Holy Cross and Washington join or move in the top ten while Oregon State drops from the rankings after weekend losses.

Big Three Lead Nation in Wins As Kentucky Indiana Duquesne Roll

Kentucky boosted its perfect 10-0 mark by defeating DePaul 81 to 63 while Indiana won 73 to 67 over Purdue to stay atop the Big Ten and Duquesne improved to 14-0 with an 80 to 60 victory over Cincinnati. Don Schlundt and Dick Ricketts each scored 30 for their teams as major college scoring surged across the nation.

New York Kentucky Duquesne DePaul Indiana Big Ten Purdue Bloomington Ind Cincinnati Don Schlundt Dick Ricketts Johnny Kerr Tllinois Ohio State Bob Pettit Louisiana State Florida Bill Logan Iowa Michigan Hoosiers

Pokes Kansas Rivalry Revives Tonight In Stillwater

Pokes Kansas battle looms as B H Born of Kansas and Bob Mattick of Oklahoma A&M lead high scoring frontcourts. Series shows A&M with a 15 20 edge overall though Kansas had recent 2 of 3 wins. A&M ranked fourth by AP. Kansas eleventh. Kansas opens with two losses then six straight, including 86 69 win over Missouri.

Stillwater Okla B. H. Born Bob Mattick Kansas Oklahoma A&m Matick Jayhawks Aggi Asso Aggies Hank Iba A&m Phog Allen Jem Missouri

Cage Scores and Carded Matches From Plymouth State to Austin College

Scores from various college games show Plymouth State 74 Geneva 60 and St Francis Pa postponed. Other results include Maryville 67 Omaha 55 Sioux Falls 63, Northern Illinois 68 Michigan Normal 62, North Dakota 87 Morningside 59, Southwest Adventist 70 Howard 66, Baptist 72 East Central 61, with scattered references to Kirkville State and Austin College.

Ry Reighingka Wesleyan Kearny State Renee Maryville State Tehrs Omaha Sioux Falls Yankton Northern Illinois Michigan Normal Kirksville State Tehrs State Tehrs North Dakota Morningside Southwest Aum Howard NeBturry Garistas Gores ‘Baptist East Central Okinoma Austin College

Wampler Wins Los Angeles Open Golf Tourney

Wampler hoisted the Los Angeles Open title after a four day event leading the touring pros on the winter circuit. He closed with a 75 after a 66 on day three to edge out Jerry Barber and Shick Harbert by one stroke, with Barber and Harbert tying at 282 for second. The field featured Peter Thomson sharing third at 283 and a prize lineup honoring top amateurs Bruce Cudd and Ed Oliver among others, with multiple players earning $1,075 and up in a tight finish.

Aw Eier Soe Indianapolis Wampler Jerry Barber Canada Call Shick Harbert Northville Mich Warner Barber Harbert Sonal Gey Peter Thomson Thomson Bruce Cudd Portland Ore Ed Oliver Palm Springs Calif Bud Holscher White Plains N.Y Fred Hawkins el Paso Eric Monti Los Ange Saw Worshem Oakmont Itch Harrison Ardmore Julius Boros Southern Pines N.C. Tucson Ariz Bill Nary Tem Ut Pee Smiley Quick Los Angeles

Lawton High Tests Chicks Here Tonight

Lawton High was set to host Mangum in a boys basketball game but is idle due to scheduling. Coach H C Ki’s quintet faced a conflicting lineup with placeholder notes from the local sports page.

Lawton High H.C. Kiquintet Mangum Oklahoma City Beagles Taney

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