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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1964
Page
15
In Arcadia California Gun Bow captured the $132 000 Charles H Strub Stokes at Santa Anita. The race ended tragically with the death of Lamb geamar No 1 year old filly in the same event.
Olympic hopefuls from many nations chased records in four meets as Australia’s Albie Thomas equaled the indoor three mile mark in Toronto and New Zealand’s Bill Baille nearly set the two mile record in Portland. Hayes and Hayes Jones also starred while Thomas and Baille skipped Millrose and Boston meets.
St. Marys defeated St Benedicts 72 to 64 in a Southwest Catholic Conference game led by Herman Wertenheimer with 30 points and John Jarousak 22. Shawnee trailed 33-27 at halftime but surged to a 57-50 lead after eight minutes of the third period.
Charles C. Finley owner of the Kansas City Athletics arrives in Oakland with Pat Friday as press conference is planned. Officials and Coliseum Inc. discuss a potential move to East Bay and a new arena. AL approval and lease terms loom as obstacles. Horace Stoneham of the Giants says he has no say in any AL move.
Cleveland Indians manager Tebbetts outlines 1963 injuries to Howser Davalillo Romano and Held and notes players like Whitfield Alvis Romano Davalillo Azcue and Agee show potential for 1964. He praises pitching depth led by Donovan Grant Kralick Ramos Bell Walker McMahon and young arms Tommy John McDowell Seyfried Siebert Weaver. Tulsa honors Johnson Spahn Finnerty Banfield Beauchamp Resinger Bragan highlighted.
Berlin based Korl Mildenberger, 195 pounds, outpointed Archie McBride, 20 percent. Trenton New Jersey reports 10. Naples Italy Sol Burrini 118 pounds stopped Jean LeRoy 120 pounds. France 6.
Innsbruck in the midst of the Winter Olympics reveals a guarded, ticketed village where athletes, officials, and reporters face strict access. A fire engine, a pass maze, and guarded entrances illustrate the surreal setup as rumors and idiosyncrasies color early Olympic life.
The article follows a group of young skiers in Innsbruck Austria as they train on a snow slope setting up with steps nine inches high taking more than ten minutes to ascend and thirty seconds to descend. Barbi Henneberger a 1960 Olympic bronze medalist stands out as camera shy among German participants while Norwegian girls chat and prepare alongside their teammates.
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