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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1957

Page

10

Sooners Finish Sixth Kansas Thinclads Snare Indoor Title

Kansas City reports the University of Kansas Tayhawls won the Big Seven Indoor Track title with 61 points. Nebraska and Colorado also scored, while Oklahoma and Iowa State posted notable performances. Names like Kenny Wiebe and multiple relay and hurdles results hint at a tight, record-influenced meet amid a crowded field.

Skipper Pathkid Kansas City University of Kansas Tayhawls Nebr Colorado Oklahoma & Andllows Althous Nebraska Jammaigan Ikeiti Kenny Wiebe Missouri

Delany wins double in ICJA track title

Renowned runner Delany claimed both the 1000 and 1090 meter races at the ICJA championships at Madison. He surged past rivals on the final lap to set a meet record 3 06.6 in the mile and finished the 1090 in 2 14, as NWU’s Matza finished second by a narrow margin.

Delany NYU George King Dumba Jim Elliott Kr Matza Nw.u Elvott

Spartans Clinch Berth In NCAA Championship

Michigan State clinched a NCAA berth by routing Indiana 75 41 as Indiana and Ohio State remain ineligible for the NCAA tournament The win gave MSU a 10 3 record and at least a share of the Big Ten title with one regular season game left Michigan State begins a possible undisputed claim if it beats Michigan while Indiana controls a 9 4 mark George Ferguson and John Green led MSU with 12 and 13 points respectively

East Lansing Mid Michigan State Big Ten Indiana Ohio State Spartan Michigan Ann Arbor Spartans MSU Illinois State Spaluchett John Green George Ferguson

St. Louis Clinches Tie For Loop Lead In Tight Finish

St. Louis tops Houston 92 to 84 to hold at least a share of the Missouri Valley lead. Billikens race fast break and hit 32.4 percent from the field. Joe Todell tallies 27 points, while Harole Alcorn adds sharp shooting as Houston struggles to keep pace.

Molston St. Louis Missouri Bill’kens Houston Russell Boone Billikens St. Louis Ers Joe Todel Harole Alcorn Felel Gould

Savages Win NAIA Playoff Bid Versus OBU Bisons

March 2 Durant reports Southeastern Savages routed Oklahoma Baptist University 101 to 78 to earn a spot in the NAIA tournament in Kansas City. Spivey led with 40 plus points, Spreey added, while Shipp and Sumner aided scoring. OBU fell to 20 9. Crowd of 2000 watched as OBU led early before Southeastern surged 18 0 and held halftime edge.

Durant Tames Spivey Southeastern Savages Oklahoma Baptist University Bisons Bisons Lei Feld Tiowever Savages OBU Skept Southeastern Joey Shipp Spivey Don Sumner

Sooner Mermen Sink Iowa State in Big Seven Meet

Iowa State swimmers lost their first Big Seven conference meet in 20 years as Oklahoma swept 8 first places. A potential American record was reported in the 200 yard medley relay with a time of 4:02.89, though officials noted the event and timing were new.

Ames Towa UPI Iowa State Oklahoma Sooners Sooner

Shantz yearns for old glove after KC trade

Bobby Shantz complains the Kansas City Athletics failed to send his shoes and glove from West Palm Beach. The 144 pound left hander, traded to the Yankees, says he can start or relieve and that his arm is in better shape than ever, hoping for a nine inning workload.

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Cage Scores and College Basketball Results Mixed Across States

A dense OCR fill lists college and pro scores across the nation. Oklahoma and Missouri State play heavily while Kansas, Nebraska, Notre Dame and several smaller colleges are cited with varied outcomes. Names, places, teams, and scores appear in a rapid-fire, unedited montage.

Regional cage finals show Elk City overpower Cordell rivals

In Cordell Saturday night regional action at Cordell High Gym Elk City defeated Grandfield 38 to 16 while Hastings-Sickles fell to Marlow 12 to 16. Verna Wright led Bearcats with 23 points as Leokeha and Graham also had key plays in a tense overtime finish.

OACH JTM Hartgraves Grandfield Elk City Cordell Hastines Sickles Marlow Leokeha Boys Graham Ek Cityes Verna Wright Bearcats Hastings-Sickles Build

Walters area scoreboard details mixed up in late game notes

The report notes Walters trailing 12-19 after the first period and 37-26 at the end of the third, with a 76-32 halftime deficit. Frances Perse scored 92 points yet her team couldn’t turn the tide as Elmore City and others posted upset attempts, while Charlotte Burleson held to 18 points and Warren girls suffered a setback.

Frances Perse Walters Bray Haiftime Elmore City Verden Eagles Charlotte Burleson Land Warren Hays Martha Arnett Viet Bae

Wallace Sinks 44 In Season Finale

In Columbia South Carolina Grady Wallace the nations leading scorer closed his regular college career with 44 points as South Carolina overwhelmed rival Clemson 111 85 The game boosted his season average to 31 points per game and broke the university field house scoring record with 112 points set in 1954 Wallace also set the field house single game mark with 44 points but missed a final free throw with seconds remaining

Columbia. S.C South Carolina Grady Wallace Worsping Gamecocks Clemson Wallace University Field House Wewherty Ulace

King’s Bucket Lifts Sooners Past Missouri 70-68

Oklahoma guard Lionel Smith sparked the rally with 21 points as the Sooners edged Missouri 70-68 in the Big Seven. Sonny Lichell tied the game with a late floater, then Joe Ting connected on a game winner with seconds remaining.

Lionel Stuith Missouri Tigers

Blackwell Nabs Wrestling Title at Stik Tournament

Blackwell Alaroons claim three individual titles and the team crown at the Stik annual wrestling tournament. Heavyweight Ted Ellis named outstanding wrestler. Ronnie Clinton, 106 pounds winner. multiple Blackwell athletes cited among champions.

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Pancho Gonzales Beats Rosewall For Fifth Straight Victory

Pancho Gonzales defeated Wimbledon rival Rod Rosewall in a tight Ten set match to widen his margin to five wins in their series. Gonzales overcame a disputed ace call and remained steady on serve as he edged Rosewall 3-2 in the final stages. The win extends Gonzales’ lead and sets up a notable clash in the upcoming match.

Corpus Christi Pancho Guiles Rosewall LG Geb Gongales Roseivall Gorou

Kansas Wins 68-57 as All-State Tumbles

Kansas Jayhawks clinch a share of the Big Seven title with a 68-57 victory at Colorado, inching to 9-1 in conference play with two games left. Center Chamberlain led Colorado with 24 points but their offense cooled late as Kansas sparked a decisive run and strong free throw shooting.

Kansas Boulder Colorado Kansas Jayhawks

Cyclones Halt Wildcats In Big Seven Clash

Iowa State edged Kansas State 68 65 in an overtime finish as Gary Thompson and Jolin Crafford sparked the Cyclones. The game swung with late scoring including DeWill’s free throws and Parr’s clutch plays, giving Iowa State a 1 26 lead at one point and securing the win to keep Big Seven title hopes alive.

Ames Towa Gary Thompson Iowa State Ecliese Jolin Crafford Cyclones Wildcats Pares R DeWill Kansas Hanson Iran Jack Parr Iowa Ginte Wford Pac

Tulsa Golden Hurricane dominates Drake in 85-70 win

Tulsa completed its season at 3-9 as Red Murrell led Drake with 15 points. Jack Pontino scored 14 for Tulsa while Jerry Evans posted 18 points and Roger Wendel and Pete Colter each added 14. Tulsa shot 67 percent in the first half and built a 38-20 halftime edge.

Tulsa Okla Drake Bulldogs Skein Hurricane Tulsans

Pokes Edge Wichita In Overtime Thriller

Oklahoma A&M edged Wichita 69 67 in overtime after ten straight free throws. Eddie Sutton and Jeff Adair drove a late rally as Jeff Jerry Adair sealed it with two free throws with one second left, giving A&M fourth place in the Missouri Valley Conference.

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