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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1964

Page

22

Young Alou Sparks Giants in Spring Victory over Red Sox

Jesus Alou, at 20, homered and added a single to pace San Francisco in a 5-1 win over Boston in Cactus League play. Teammate Jim Ray Hart added two hits as Bob Shaw earned his second spring win. Other notes from camps include Belinsky roughed up by Cleveland, Drysdale’s intra-squad start, and Kline agreeing to a 1964 salary.

Alou San Francisco Jesus Boston Red Sox Frisco Jim Ray Hart Bob Shaw Playboy Bo Belinsky Cleveland Indians Wally Post Los Angeles Angels Belinsky Bill Robinson Milwaukee Denver Bears Braves Ossie Virgil Phil Roof Rico Carty Don Drysdale Los Angeles John Herrnstein Chris Short Philadelphia Phillies Ken Berry Chicago White Sox Ted Savage Pittsburgh Pirates Bob Laverine Baltimore Orioles Walter Bond Houston Colts Ernie Banks Chicago Cubs Bob Skinner Don Pavietich Cincinnati Ron Kline Washington Senators Kline Choo Choo Coleman New York Mets Jim Hickman

Evansville Opens NCAA College Division Tourney as Favorite

Evansville, ranked No 1, carries a 23 3 record into the quarter finals at Roberts Memorial Stadium. First round foe is California Poly Pomona as the eight team field begins with afternoon pairings and night showdowns featuring Hofstra Akron Adelphi North Carolina A&T and Southeast Missouri State College of Iowa. Evansville previously won the championship in 1959 and 1960 and is the field’s only former champion.

Evansville Ind Purple Aces Aces Roberts Memorial Stadium California Poly Pomona Hofstra Akron University Adelphi North Carolina A&t Southeast Missouri State College of Iowa Californians A&t

Relko Heads 23 in Prix Boyard at Saint Cloud

Relko the 1963 Epsom Derby winner leads a 23 horse field in Saint Cloud as March 21 Prix Boyard race. Jockey Yves Saint Martin will ride Relko for owner Francois Dupre in the 60 000 francs purse.

Helko Paris UPI Relko Saint Cloud Track Yves Saint Martin Francois Dupre

Cedarville Yellowjackets Rally For Blood Drive To Reach NIT

Cedarville University students in Cedarville Ohio and supporters traveled to Kansas City for the NCAA tournament. Fans sold blood for $15 a pint to fund travel and meals as the 19 5 team tried to reach the next round. They lost 95 to 40 to Central Oklahoma State in the first round.

Kansas City Cedarville Ohio Ted Jaeger Yellowjackets Jaeger Phil Olsen Olsen Lowell Wood Jerry Central Okla State

Peewee All-Star clash in Lawton basketball tonight

The Lawton peewee league features an All-Star game at Tomlinson Junior High at 8 PM with National and American league stars. Preliminaries start at 7 PM coached by George Devine for the American league and Harold Palmer with Bill Shoemate for the National league.

Lawton Tomlinson Junior High George Devine Rogers Hoover Harold Palmer Bill Shoemate

Boxing roundups of international results from fans

The report lists several recent boxing results with fighters and outcomes. Oscar Bonovene from Argentina stops Wendell Newton age 21 from Nossor Bahamas in five rounds in New York. Bill Nielson from Omaha stops Billy Walker in eight rounds in London. Charley Powell from Los Angeles stops Billy McMurray in three rounds in Sacramento.

New York Oscar Bonovene Wendell Newton Nossor Bahamas London Bill Nielson Omaha Neb Billy Walker Britain Sacramento Calif Charley Powell Los Angeles Billi McMurray

Sooners Open Spring Drills Under New Coach Jones

Norman Oklahoma UPI reports 1000 athletes reported for spring practice as Gomer Jones begins his first spring session at Oklahoma. Practice runs Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays with scrimmages Saturdays through April 18 culminating in the varsity alumni game. Guard Ed McQuarters missed day one with a slight ankle sprain from a bicycle accident.

Norman UPI Gomer Jones Oklahoma Sooners Ed McQuarters Jones

All Stars Triumph in FSIS Tourney Action

Ace All Stars defeated Anadarko 87 to 75 as Jackie Martin and Fred Yeah que led with 26 and 25 points. Fort Sill Gun ners beat Boone Independent 79 to 53 with Victor McCarty scoring 20. Semifinals set Friday at FSIS gym with Fort Sill versus Ace at 7 p.m. and Duncan Douglass against Butler All-Stars at 9 p.m.

Anadarko Fort Sill Boone Apache Jackie Martin Fred Yeahque Frankie High Walker Bobby Lewis Victor McCarty Randy White Shield FSIS

Everton Buys Pickering From Blackburn Rovers

Everton paid 224000 dollars to acquire center forward Fred Pickering from Blackburn Rovers on Tuesday. The sale marked a British record at the time, surpassing Denis Law's 1962 transfer from Turin for 322000 dollars.

Blackburn England

LHS Nine Set for First Test

Lawton highs baseball opener against Oklahoma City Northeast may be played this afternoon. If the game occurs junior Frankie Antone will start on the mound with Rodney Alvey and Stan Albury pitching and Carel White and Brooks in relief. Gourley behind the plate Reed at first Dur Stafford and Coleman or Shotts in the infield. Wilson Baker and McSwane in the outfield.

Lawton High Oklahoma City Northeast Orval Bowman Frankie Antone Rodney Alvey Stan Albury Steve Carel Danny White George Brooks Robert Gourley Don Reed Tom Fremin Dave Durand Nick Stafford Tom Coleman Dale Shotts Johnny Wilson John Baker Ken McSwane

Girls Dazzle Scribes Again In Tight Area Contest

The Area girls All-Stars defeated Constitution Press 68 to 56 at Eisenhower Gym led by Betty Harvey with 37 points and Linda Conover 17. They narrowed a 48 44 deficit in the final period using a delayed game and strong free throw shooting. CP scorers included Kenny Bridges Sid Ahischlager Abe Deutschendorf and Herb Jacobs with 18 10 10 and 10.

Betty Harvey Broxton Abe Deutschendorf Phil Ford Constitution Press United Fund Eisenhower Miss Harvey Area All Stars M. W. Potts Lassies Linda Conover Miss Conover Lawton Kenny Bridges Central Sid Ahischlager Herb Jacobs

Twin Return Produces Big Payout at Gulfstream Park

Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Florida posted a twin double record payout of $21 171 20 on Tuesday. Four winning tickets claimed the 12 3 2 1 sequence including Goshen Lane Hasty Pine Be On Time and Formal Gent.

Hallandale Fla Gulfstream Park Goshen Lane

Hockey results from league play and playoffs

Western League game ended Denver 6 Los Angeles San Francisco 7. Eastern League playoffs saw New Hover 2 Johnston 0 with New Hover leading best of five series 1 0. No games scheduled on the docket.

Denver Los Angeles San Francisco Vancouver New Hover Johnston

City Bowling Results Field Maintenance Mixed League

Mixed league results show top scores by individuals and teams across multiple venues. Standings list teams such as Gutter Jumpers and Kelly Dairy with high marks, along with individual leaders including Norma Hill and Richard Show.

Les Harris Ethel Wickham Jim Lehew Wmetidancans Genee Deluxe Cleaners Thunderbird Lones Hi

Blocked punts cost Davis league booting title chase

NFL 1963 punting averages show Yale Lary of Detroit averaging 48.9 on 35 kicks to win honors. Tom Davis of San Francisco faced blocked punts costing him a second straight title as Bobby Joe Green of Chicago placed second with 46.5 on 64 kicks. Green helped the Bears win the team crown while Davis dropped to third.

New York San Francisco Tommy Davis Yale Lary Detroit NFL Davis Los Angeles Danny Villanueva Bobby Joe Green Chicago Lary Green Bears Canton Bulldogs Wilbur Henry Gary Collins Cleveland Sammy Baugh Washington Star

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