City Cagers End Season Marked By Contenders And Hope
The local basketball season ended with St Marys Catholic team breaking even in four state Class B games under first year coach Jerry Boos. Central junior high Cougars under Buddy Braddy dominated the Junior Boomer league, while Douglass Lions showed potential but faded. Eisenhower and Cameron squads struggled, with Cameron coach Dale Roark eyeing Vernon Paul and Rodney Chitsey to boost next year.
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St. Mary’s Golden Knights
Jerry Boos
Boos
Chickasha St. Joe’s
Buddy Braddy
Central Junior High Cougars
Central
Tomlinson
Cougars
van James
David Frost
John Kitchens
H. C. King
Douglass Lions
Lions
Douglass
Elgin Quint
Rodney Chitsey
Buddy Bridges
Eisenhower
Abe Deutschendorf
Eagles
Deutschendorf
Jim Phillips
Cameron
Dale Roark
Roark
Cameron Cage
Dale
Aggies
Lawton High
LHS
Kenny Bridges
Bridges
Norman
Chickasha
Boomer Conference Basketball Recap Highlights Norman and Duncan
Norman and Chickasha claimed state titles in Class AA and A as the Boomer conference produced standout teams. Duncan surged to the Class AA finals but fell to Norman by one point while Jim Johnson and Terry Due led Dun can with Dozier noting top talent. Mitch Bowles and Rick Kersey were among top players named by coaches and writers.
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Duncan
Demons
Norman
Dick Dozier
Jim Johnson
Terry Due
Mitchell Bowles
Chickasha
Loop
Johnson
Rick Kersey
Roland Misses Missouri Spring Drills
Missouri University halfback Johnny Roland, the Big Eight’s top rusher last season, will miss spring practice. Ninety-eight players attended the opening of Tiger spring drills in Columbia, but Roland did not participate. Coach Dan Devine said Roland would not participate this spring as he faces a tire theft case and a pending disciplinary appearance. The squad began light drills with full-contact to start Saturday.
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Columbia
UPI
Johnny Roland
Missouri University
Ninty
Tiger
Roland
Dan Devine
Corpus Christi
Tex
Boxing results from features by the Associated Press
In Philadelphia Joey Giardello outpointed Ernie Burford in a 161 pound bout. Rudy Davis stopped Billy Tisdale inBridgeport. Gary McLendon halted Santos Flores in Miami. Henry Hank knocked out Dick Young in Oakland. Wilhelm Von Homburg stopped Pete Gonzales in Hollywood.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Joey Giardello
Ernie Burford
Memphis
Tenn
Lewiston
Rudy Davis
Billy Tisdale
J. Bridgeport
Conn
Miami
Gary McLendon
Dublin
Santos Flores
San Juan
Oakland
Calif
Henry Hank
Breet
Dick Young
the __ ae
Hollywood
Wilhelm von Homburg
Germany
Pete Gonzales
Los Angeles
Michigan Tigers Top Baseball Poll in NCAA Standings
Michigan Wolverines open the season ranked No 1 in Collegiate Baseball poll after winning the NCAA and international titles last year. They narrowly lead Missouri with Florida State and Florida close behind. Oregon State, Arizona State, Santa Clara, Minnesota, Ohio State and Texas follow.
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Tucson
Ariz
University of Michigan
Michigan
Wolverines
Missouri
Florida State
Florida
Oregon State
Arizona State University
Santa Clara
Minnesota
Ohio State
Texas
Omaha
Illinois
Butts Deflects Allegations as Libel Suit Moves Ahead
Wallis Butts former Georgia athletic director filed a 10 million libel suit against the Curtis Publishing Co publisher of the Saturday Evening Post. The suit seeks five million in punitive damages and five million in general damages. The Post had charged a Georgia Alabama game was rigged with Bryant as a gambling device.
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Wallace Butts
Georgia
Curtis Publishing Co
Saturday Evening Post
Butts
George Burnett
Athenta
Paul Bear Bryant
Alabama
Burnett
Pierre Howard
Bryant
Howard
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Tenn
Art Guepe
Vandy
SEC
Wally Butts
Bear Bryant
Guepe
Weill Urges Federal Boxing Commissioner Over Politicians
Al Weill, who trained Rocky Marciano, defends boxing amid Davey Moore death. He blames politically appointed doctors and amateur managers and calls for a federal boxing commissioner like Dempsey or Tunney. Weill notes he retires many fighters to protect them and argues boxing should not be banned as football deaths rise.
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Oscar Fraley
UPI
Miami
al Weill
Rocky Marciano
Davey Moore
Weill
Politically
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Moore
Lou Ambers
Marty Servo
al Netlon
Sammy Luftspring
Ambers
Davey Moore Death Clarified by Autopsy Findings
Los Angeles coroner Dr Theodore Curphey reports Davey Moore suffered extensive brain damage after a 10th round fall into the ropes during his bout with Sugar Ramos. Autopsy notes brainstem hemorrhages and midline contusions, with contributing blows to the jaw. Moore’s funeral planned in Columbus, Ohio as boxing outlaw debate continues.
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Los Angeles
Davey Moore
Sugar Ramos
Moore
Ramos
Theodore J. Curphey
Curphey
California
Pete Gonzales
Hollywood
Calif
Wilhelm von Homburg
Moulin Rouge
Gonzales
Associated Press
Eisenhower Juniors Topple Duncan 7-6 in Diamond Clash
Eisenhower seventh and eighth graders edged Duncan seven to six on Monday at the Eagles' diamond. Pitcher Burt McWilliams earned the win as Eisenhower capitalized on walks and errors for seven runs. Randy Bridges and Mike Williams had the lone Eisenhower hits.
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Eisenhower
Duncan
Eagles
Burt McWilliams
Randy Bridges
Mike Williams
Rematch On Tap For Lawton Coyotes And Wolverines
Lawton High hosts Wichita Falls in baseball while the Wolverine tennis team travels to face the Coyote squad. LHS golf joins Frederick and Altus at Municipal course at 2 30 p m. Eisenhower baseball aims for a fourth straight win at Chattanooga as sophomores wait for Wednesday meet with Lawton highs freshmen.
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Lawton
Lawton High
Wichita Falls
Wolverine
Red River
LHS
Frederick
Altus
Municipal Course
Johnny Elkins
Don Jimerson
Duncan
Demons
Anadarko
Oklahoma City
Eisenhower
Chattanooga
Eagles
Glen Raley
Dwight Morris Eisenhower
Sophs
Eagle
Tomlinson
Yankees Mets Both Want Duke Snider
In Vero Beach Florida AP notes Yankees and Mets both seek Duke Snider after Dodgers place him on waivers General Manager Buzzie Bavasi would deal only with the Mets and can withdraw the listing within 48 hours to negotiate above the $20 000 waiver price Dodgers aim to double the bid for the slugger aged 36
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Vero Beach
Fla
New York Yankees
New York Mets
Duke Snider
Dodgers
Buzzie Bavasi
Bavasi
Mets
Snider
Cowboys edge Cougars 2-1 in opening game
Oklahoma State beat Houston 2-1 as Gary Reid hit a solo homer in the 11th inning aided by Larry Ferguson four hit pitching. Arizona defeated Oklahoma 10-7 in Tucson as Craig Morrison and Jackie Cowan homered and boosted a big fourth inning.
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Cowboys
Houston
Oklahoma
Sooners
Arizona
Tucson
Gary Reid
Larry Ferguson
Ferguson
Cougars
Bob Boeger
Wildcats
Craig Morrison
Oklahoma high school baseball results and scores
Summary of recent baseball scores across Oklahoma schools. Notable results include Douglass beating Chickasha, Midwest City defeating OC Southeast, Harding defeating Central, Latta over Holdenville, Edmond over Moore, and other district matchups with varied scores. Multiple games listed with opponents and final tallies.
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Douglass
Chickasha , Normany
Midwest City
OC Southeast
OC Classen
Harding
Central
Lexington
Latta
Holdenville
Atwood
Star-Spencer
OC Grant
Burns Fiat
Granite
Chandier
Harrah
Edmond
Moore
Boxing death prompts calls to regulate or ban sport
The Moore fatality triggers diverse reactions as lawmakers consider stricter boxing controls or abolition. Kefauver plans federal oversight with a boxing commission while Pat Brown urges a 1964 constitutional ban in California.
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Kefauver
New York State
Paret
Emile Griffith
California
Connecticut
Illinois
Oregon
New Jersey
Edmund G. Pat Brown
Nelson F. Stamler
Stamler
James J. Farley
New York State Boxing Commission
Otto Kerner
Farley
Kerner
Albert Webber
Paul Simon
L. W. Newbry
Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Moore
Lions Bandits secure easy baseball wins in Monday action
Douglass Lions defeated Chickasha 9 2 at Chickasha as Chickasha committed eight errors. Lawton Bandits beat Elgin 12 3 at home with strong hitting led by Johnnie Wilson who had a four RBI day. Sterling defeated Fletcher 10 5 in area action.
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Douglass Lions
Lawton High
Bandits
Douglass
Boomer
Chickasha
Elgin
LHS
Rodney Alvey
David Holland
Johnnie Wilson
Dickie Adams
Sterling
Fletcher
Wildcats
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