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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1964

Page

11

Colts Emphasize Youth as 1964 Season Opens

Houston Colts manager Harry Craft says 1964 will be a building year driven by a youth movement helped by new expansion club option rules. He notes Nellie Fox’s acquisition, pitching depth with veterans and youngsters, and hopes for strong infield and center field results to compete in a tougher NL race.

Harry Craft Houston Colts Inverness Fla Colts Nellie Fox Chicago White Sox Dick Farrell Don Nottebart Ken Johnson Hal Brown Bob Bruce Chris Zachary Dave Giusti Larry Yellen Hal Woodeschick Mil Waukee Claude Raymond John Bateman Jerry Grote Bateman Grote Rusty Staub Pete Runnels Runnels Staub Fox Mike White Bob Aspromonte Bob Lillis al Spangler Spangler Carl Warwick Johnny Weekly Walter Bond Walter Williams Warwick Wynn Dodgers Cards Reds Giants Braves Phillies St. Louis Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirate Joel Brown Brown Face Roy

Senators to Open Hearings on Baseball Antitrust Exemption

A Senate subcommittee will begin hearings Thursday on professional baseball’s antitrust exemption with Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick and embattled owner Charlie Finley slated as early witnesses. Hart outlined a low pressure inquiry examining why baseball is exempt while other major leagues face regulation, with future testimony from league and team officials across sports.

Washington Senate Charles ©. Finley Philip A. Hart D-Mich Antitrust Subcommittee Hart Baseball Ford Frick Philip Piton Columbus Ohio Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Bob Friend Pittsburgh Bob Allison Edina Minn

Elgore Pepsi Quints Hit League Wins In Cage Action

Pepsi-Cola sped past Town & Country 82 71 and Elgore clipped Leess cafe 64 57 in MCA men s league basketball last night. Watts led Lee s with 18 points while Elgore faded late to lose grip on a 47 46 edge in the third period.

Pepsi-Cola Town & Country Elgore Lee’s Lee Richard Watts Lee's

Halas Faces Tough NFL Forecast After Championship

Chicago Bears owner George Halas, 68, said he is preparing for defeats and expects the upcoming season’s race to be the toughest in NFL history as meetings open in Miami Beach. He noted the season’s title brings only brief celebration.

Jack Hand Miami Beach Fla Chicago Bears George Halas LT Am Hardy NFL Halas Green Bay Packers Bears Dick Evey Tennessee Billy Martin Georgia Tech Larry Rakestraw Georgia New York Giants Y.A. Tittle Bill McPhail Columbia Broadcasting System American Football League Cleveland Browns Nick Skorich Philadelphia Blanton Collier Skorich Jerry Wolman

Fort Hood Wins Over Fort Sill In Texas Tilt

Fort Hood Second Armored Division defeated Fort Sill Cannoneers 88 to 84 in a wild Texas road game. Gary Wheeler led Fort Sill with 21 points while Willie Watson and Dave Williams topped Hood with 27 and 22 points respectively.

Killeen Tex Fort Sill Cannoneers Texas Fort Hood Sillmen Hood Gary Wheeler Willie Watson Dave Williams Scott Driver Burton Jackson Dotson Hill Dinkins Johnson Wheeler Totols Watson McDougal Nesmith Williams McKee Warren Heffner Smith

Anadarko routs Eisenhower in junior cage clash

Anadarko defeated Eisenhower 53 to 28 in the Junior Boomer conference. Eisenhower played without starters Mike Frazier and Robin Choate. The Eagles trailed 22-16 at halftime and were outscored in the third quarter. Anadarko also won the B game. next Tuesday Anadarko visits Lawton and a Wednesday game with Chickasha Lincoln was canceled.

Anadarko Eisenhower Eagles Mike Frazier Robin Choate Darko Lawton Chickasha Lincoln Eagle Jerry Jeffrey

City Pin Results at Holiday Bow Alley Cats League

Results from Holiday Bow include high ind game Golf Fire 185 high ind series Genes Mullins 475 and team highs Team No 2 549 Team No 4 725. Standings show Venus V 1 P.s 3 wins and Pin Smashers 2073 in team series. Promotions insert urges family plan insurance with added babies at no extra cost.

Alley Cats Holiday Bow Golf Fire Genes! Mullins Donne Robertson Kip Short Venus V. 1. P's Pin Smashers Venus V. 1. P.s High Rollers A & Pin Smashers

Baseball Signings Yesterday By The Associated Press

Milwaukee adds Len Goddrieison and two outfielders. New York signs Larry Bearnorth Cieon Jones and Pat Garrett. Pittsburgh brings Elroy Face. San Francisco adds Jesus and Matty Alou. St. Louis adds Roy Sadecki Rey Washburn and Ed Cecil. Cleveland picks Jerry Kindell. Los Angeles adds Poul Forteck and Bob Dunbe. New York signs Joe Pep tone.

Milwaukee Len Goddrieison New York Larry Bearnorth Cieon Jones Pat Garrett Pittsburgh Elroy San Francisco Jesus Matty Alou St. Louis Roy Sadecki Rey Washburn Ed Cecil Cleveland Jerry Kindell Los Angeles Poul Forteck Bob Dunbe Joe Peptone

Sterling Girls Lead Oklahoma Class B Poll

Sterling's girls remain dominant in Oklahoma Class B basketball with a 15-0 record and top the Class B rankings over Leedey. Grandfield sits fourth at 13-6, while other area teams like Mangum Lindsay Hobart Comanche Marlow and Broxton hold spots across Class A and C divisions.

Sterling Oklahoma Dily Oklahoman Leedey Grandfield Comanche Marlow Broxton Mengum S Lindsay Hobart Syne Laverne Voiltiont Bixby & Okeene A Tolching Spire Kingfisher Mindrow Eae Barnsdol Aoriow Fox Jones Haower Tn Boise City Cniesea Sterting Depew Gronefield Doe Morris A Bixby Hi & Okeene A Pocoiola Wapenucke Welch Ies cLuther Wokite Oologoh Keyes Satine Colbert Piginview New Lime Port Tushke Decer Creek Edmond Tyrone Covington Sharon Weinwright Bradley Jud Terror

Chi Chi Rodriguez takes Lucky International Open in playoff

Chi Chi Rodriguez, Juan Rodriguez, beat Don January by one stroke in an 18 hole playoff at Harding Park to win the Lucky International Open. Rodriguez led early, out drove January, and claimed a 7 500 prize while showcasing his humor and style.

San Francisco Chi Chi Rodriguez Don January Rodriguez Juan Harding Park Municipal Air Force Base Woosh January Chi Chi Puerto Rico

Imported Canadian Whisky Blended by Hiram Walker

A 86.8 proof blended Canadian whisky is described as imported in bottles from Canada by Hiram Walker Importers NC Detroit. The item notes indicate a six year aging and origin in Canada.

Canada Hiram Walker Detroit

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