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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1972

Page

8

Mets leaders clash over hockey tickets during spring camp

At Florida spring training the Mets' Tim Foli and coach Joe Pignatano exchanged punches over eight hockey tickets, fanned by a misunderstanding. Manager Gil Hodges backed no discipline, while Tom Seaver suffered shoulder stiffness another day, as six teams posted spring wins and a looming pension strike deadline surfaced.

Terschel Nissenson Associated Press National Hockey League Florida Sun New York Mets Tim Foli Joe Pignatano Pignatano Gil Hodges Foli Detroit Tigers Yoxi Berra Eddie Yost Billy Connors Hodges Mets Tom Seaver Seaver McGuire

Northeastern Rolls Past Glassboro In First NAIA Test

Northeastern Oklahoma defeated Glassboro State 87-9 in the NAIA tournament opening round. Xavier La. beat Maryland Eastern Shore 142-80, and North eastern entered a high scoring slate as Adams 34 points led Eastern Montana while Roy McPipe scored 30 for Eastern Montana.

Northeastern Glassboro Blugolds Xavier Maryland-Eastern Shore St. Thomas Eastern Montana George Adams Adams Roy McPipe

State and regional college basketball roundup highlights

Lawton Constitution reports NAIA contenders such as State seeded third meeting Minot North Carolina 20 2 Pittsburg Kansas St vs Western Carolina 20 15 Northwestern Iowa 21 6 vs West Georgia 27 4 Eau Claire's Mike Ratliff had 24 points and 19 rebounds. Gardner Webb Ouachita Baptist overtime finish. Glenville Missouri Southern thrillers. Xavier New Orleans five in double figures led by Bruce Seals. Northeastern Oklahoma Glassboro clash and more scoring bursts across multiple games.

Xavier New Orleans Bruce Seals Robert Kearney Maryland Northeastern Oklahoma Glassboro Glen Feeback Redmen John van Viiet Northeastern Oklahoma Spencer Person Larry Underhill Endsley Jerry Kilgore Steve Davis Breathwit Davis Kilgore Southard

Marquette Reinstated to NCAA Tourney After Lackey Affidavit

Marquette's eighth ranked Warriors regain NCAA eligibility after captain Bob Lackey signs an affidavit stating no agent was used. The decision follows Lackey's 20 point performance against Ohio and a prior suspension tied to pro bids. Coach Al McGuire calls the ruling a relief and a return to focus.

Marquette Lackey Milwaukee National Collegiate Athletic Association Warriors Bob Lackey NCAA Mideast Knoxville Tenn al McGuire Ohio University Jim Chones McGuire Jim McDaniels Amerimonth Seattie Warren Brown Jim Snyder Ohio U Kentucky Dayton Ohio

Orioles Edge Rangers 5 2 In Grapefruit League Twist

Baltimore Orioles beat the Texas Rangers 5 to 2 in a spring game and introduced a laboratory style rule. Any batter who walks will not walk but try to connect or be retired with a pinch runner aboard. Boog Powell drove in runs as Merv Rettenmund and Brooks Robinson contributed key hits in the third inning rally.

Baltimore Orioles Texas Rangers Boor Powell RBI Lee May Roger San Diego Padres Jerry Morales Larry Stah San Francisco Chicago Cubs Ferguson Jenkins Jenkins Ken Rudolph Milwaukee Rogelio Moret Boston Red Sox Philadelphe Kansas City Amos Otis Weaver Orioles Boog Powell Rangers Frank

Squires Star Charlie Scott Joins Suns Camp

Charlie Scott of the ABA Virginia Squires will wear a Suns uniform in Phoenix after a trade with Boston with NBA rights. Suns GM Jerry Colangelo calls Scott a top talent, comparing him to West and Robertson. Squires plan a million dollar suit if he signs with an NBA club.

Lackey Charlie Scott Virginia Squires NCAA Howard Porter Porter Villanova Phoenix Amz American Basketball Association National Basketball Association Phoenix Suns Suns Jerry Colangelo Squires Earl Foreman Scott Boston Celtics Colangelo Celts North Carolina All-America Kentucky Dan Issel Jerry West Oscar Robertson Dave Bing al Bianchi Bianchi Foreman NBA ABA

Breathwit Stars As Wolverines Post Record Campaign

Wolverines finish 23-4 under Southard setting school marks in team and individual categories. Breathwit 669 points and 24.8 average lead a high scoring season alongside McNeil 499 points and Endsley 64.2 percent field goal accuracy. Team totaled 2,067 points, first 2,000 plus, and 70 percent foul shooting.

Wolverines LHS Southard Dave Frost Kent Endsley

LHS States Cage Fete Honors Lawton Wolverines

Lawton High will sponsor a banquet for the State Class 4A runners up at 6 30 p m Friday in the LHS cafeteria. Coach Jim Southard announced the Wolverines ended 23 4 with a state runners up finish. Color films of state tournament games will be shown and reservations urged.

Lawton High LHS Jim Southard Wolverines Southard

Bruins Dominate Final AP Poll With Unbeaten Season

UCLA finishes 26-0 and top of the final 1972 AP poll with 608 points and all first place votes. North Carolina ranks second at 23-4, followed by Penn 24-2 in third, Louisville 23-3 in fourth, and Long Beach 5th after beating Brigham Young.

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