Switzer Named Oklahoma Head Coach in Expected Move
Barry Switzer, longtime Oklahoma assistant and architect of the wishbone, is set to become OU head coach after Chuck Fairbanks left for the New England Patriots. Switzer, 35, praised by Bobby Bowden and Frank Broyles, plans a strong recruiting push and aims to sustain OU’s winning program.
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Lamar 50 Point Game Sparks Cajuns rout over Houston Baptist
Dwight Lamar exploded for 50 points as Southwestern Louisiana overwhelmed Houston Baptist 123-91 at Blackham Coliseum. Lamar added seven assists and seven rebounds while shooting 23 of 38 from the floor, fueling a high powered Cajuns attack that set a Southland Conference scoring mark.
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Bruins Repeat as No 1 In AP College Basketball Poll
UCLA’s 16 0 Bruins remain unanimous No 1 after extending the all time win streak to 61 with wins over Loyola Chicago and Notre Dame. North Carolina State stays No 2 at 14 0, Maryland rises to No 3 after beating North Carolina as Indiana, Long Beach State, Alabama and more fill the top ten. Other notable results include Marquette’s win and Oral Roberts’ Richie Fuqua scoring 25.
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Oilers Win Top Pick In 1973 NFL Draft
Houston Oilers select 6-7 275-pound defensive tackle John Matuszak of the University of Tampa with the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft opening with 442 rookies for 26 clubs. The event showcased giants like Bert Jones, Jerry Lisemore, and George Hunt amid a round of trades and milepost selections.
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Wolverines Host West In Key Boomer Conference Showdown
Lawton Highs aim to slow Putnam City West in a pivotal Boomer clash at 7 30 p m in the LHS gym. West 12-3 5-0 has won nine straight, led by Neff and Rush with balanced guard and forward help as Davis leads Lawton with 16.6 points and 9.3 rebounds per game.
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Tired Knicks Savor Win Over State
New Yorks Knicks edge Golden State 97 84 as DeBusschere scores 27 and grabs 15 boards. The win tightens the Atlantic Division race with Boston, while NYs 19th home win pushes the club closer to a top seeding.
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Local Youth Basketball Scores and Forfeit Result
Youth leagues report midget and peewee games with Cleveland Sullivan Village Jefferson Edison Hoover Woodland Hills Park Lane and Garfield Lincoln Brookland Westwood Dunbar Swinney Howell Pecan Groves. Garfield won by forfeit. other games listed with scores and team names.
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Sooners, Cyclones Seek Big Eight Wins in Tight Standings
In Big Eight basketball action, Missouri visits Oklahoma State while Iowa State hosts Nebraska as teams chase co leaders Kansas State and Colorado. Oklahoma edged Louisiana Tech 65 63 behind 36 points from Mike Green and 22 rebounds by a 6 10 center.
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Eagles Seek Solution To Tiger Dominance
Ardmore hosts Eisenhower in a third meeting this season as the Tigers try to repeat wins. Ike aims to unseat the No. 4 and No. 5 ranked Ardmore squad led by Gerald White Mark Knox Vernon Smith and guards Tony Christian Tom Jones.
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Ardmore Tigers Host Ike Falcons In City Showdown
Ardmore 13-2 meets Ike 7-8 at Ardmore gym with tipoff at 7 30 pm and prelim at 5 30 pm Ike Falcons JV also on the card KLAW FM 101 5 carried the postponed game due to weather Beeson to start at 6-0 after standout performance earlier this season
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Royal Quester Wins Burleton Purse at Liberty Bell
Philadelphia report shows Royal Quester, returning $4.40, capturing the $7.00 Burleton Purse at Liberty Bell.
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