Wottle Leads U S In Minsk Dual Meet
Munich Olympic 800m champion Dave Wottle of Bowling Green is entered in the 1500m as the U S team trails the Soviet Union in a Minsk track and field dual meet. Steve Williams of New York City stars for the Americans in the 100m, anchoring a victory in the 400 relay as the Russians widen their lead.
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Ocala
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Carlos Foster
Gaffney
N.C
James Redd
Elm
Minor League Southern Division Scoreboard Summary
In the Southern League Monday games Orlando defeated Savannah 5 2 Montgomery beat Birmingham 3 1 Knoxville’s game at Asheville was rained out Tuesday scheduled action shows Indianapolis 5 Wichita Evansville 3 Denver 0 Oklahome City 2 Iowa 0 plus rain delays. Monday results include Shreveport 5 Memphis 0 Amarillo 3 El Paso 1 San Antonio 1 Midland 0 10 innings.
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Lawton Lions Lead State NBC Tournament Field
The State NBC Tournament opens Friday at McCord Field with a 6 p.m. start and a 8 p.m. second game. Lawton Braves face Kimco in the opener, Asher meets Perry, and Durant, Ponca City, Oklahoma City Oilers, Ardmore, Bethany, and others join Saturday’s four game slate. Final rounds run Aug 3–5 with the NBC National Tournament set for Aug 10 in Wichita.
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Simplicity McKay’s Key To Victory In All-Star Clash
The College All-Stars aim to snap a 10-year win drought against the Miami Dolphins in the 40th Classic at Soldier Field. Coach John McKay of Southern California adopts a one a day practice plan and simple play calls, citing a streamlined staff and minimal pregame chatter.
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Arkansas
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Canada
Colonels seek new coach as Mullaney leaves for Utah Stars
ABA Kentucky Colonels plan to hire a new head coach after Joe Mullaney accepts Utah Stars job. John Y. Brown Jr. confirms resignation timing and GM search underway, with focus on replacing Mike Storen as president and GM.
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Connors Wins Gold-Dust Drive Title in Longwood Showdown
Jimmy Connors defeats Arthur Ashe 6 3 4 6 2 to claim the 46th U S Pro Tennis Championship at Longwood. He ousted top seed Stan Smith and A list rivals en route, earning 12 000 dollars as the crowd watched a rain delayed final. Ashe grabs 6 000 for second place.
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Ray Moore
Dick Stockton
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Bank
Colts Open Title Drive Thursday
The Lawton Colt All-Stars meet the Okie Field Cowboys in the Colt sectional first round at 6 30 PM at Del City High baseball diamond 1900 South Sunny Lane Del City Oklahoma. Lubbock Texas and Tulsa play at 4 30 PM with elimination games at 8 30 PM if needed.
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Muny Association Meeting Set for Wednesday Evening
The Municipal Men's Golf Association will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday at Munys clubhouse to discuss tournaments and other business.
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No Stereotype For All-Stars In 40th All Star Game
Cesar Cedeno the 22 year old Houston Astros outfielder from Santo Domingo is the youngest All Star. Chris Speier a 23 year old San Francisco Giants shortstop from California explains his All Star start and voting pride. Speier notes players should vote themselves.
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Houston Astros
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Dominican Republic
Chris Speier
San Francisco Giants
Cedeno
Speier
Two City Prep Stars To Play In Oil Bowl Aug 17
Two Lawton prep football stars Mike Smith of Eisenhower and Bill Whiteley of Lawton High were named to the Oil Bowl roster for a game August 17 at Coyote Stadium in Wichita Falls. Also named were Pauls Valley running back David James and Tulsa Central linebacker Scott Warden.
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Lavern
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Cagle's Cardinals Season Ends as Doubleheader Canceled
The Cagle's Cardinals double header with Duncan, set for Monday night, was canceled due to wet playing conditions. This cancellation ends Cagle's regular season as they head to the American Legion district tournament in Altus on Saturday.
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