All-Area basketball doubleheader squads named
The Constitution Press event at Cameron University fieldhouse features East and West teams practicing in Elgin Indiahoma and Sterl ing with tentative platoon plans. East led by Darryl Rogers and West by Doug Ade assemble two balanced lineups with multiple players named across schools. Tickets go on sale at The Constitution Press with advance $1.50 and gate $2. broadcast on KSWO begins 6 45 p m.
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Constitution Press
Cameron University
Elgin
Indiahoma
Sterling
Low
Terri Underwood
Kim Champion
Geronimo
West
Fort Cobb
Donna Miller
Hobart
Liesa Wiebe
Valerie Mayberry
Frederick
Shawn Hickerson
Gould
Berna Tate
Cindy Marshall
Snyder
Kim Battles
Gazebo
Aggie
Third
Lawton
KSWO
Robinson Benched as DeCinces Leads Orioles Past Brewers
Benched for the first time this week, Brooks Robinson watched 25-year-old Doug DeCinces deliver a single and a double at third base as Baltimore defeated Milwaukee 4 3. Earl Weaver said Robinson’s absence is temporary while DeCinces shines and other AL results followed with Royals 8 Rangers 7 in 12 innings and Boston 7 Detroit 0.
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Brooks Robinson
Baltimore
Doug DeCinces
Orioles
Milwaukee Brewers
Earl Weaver
Robinson
Kansas City Royals
Texas Rangers
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Minnesota Twins
Oakland A’s
California Angels
Chicago White Sox
New York
Cleveland
Doug
Hank Aaron
Ty Cobb
Stan Musial
Willie Mays
al Kaline
Musial
Kaline
Midwest and Northwest open Colt league with decisive wins
Midwest blanked Southeast 64 to 0 while Northwest defeated Marlow 15 to 4. Dave Hendrick and Butch Shanklin pitched a one hitter for Mic ky Noriega, Hendrick adding two hits off loser Bill Whitehill. Rick Burleson doubled and Rick Miller tripled for the Red Sox in a third inning burst.
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Midwest
Northwest
Southeast
Marlow
David Hendrick
Butch Shanklin
Micky Noriega
Hendrick
Bill Whitehill
Ali Firing in Munich Ahead of May 25 Title Fight
Muhammad Ali now trains for his upcoming title bout in Munich and fires real bullets at sparring partners, a shift from past practice when sparring resembled a low-risk drill. The change comes as the May 25 clash looms and the atmosphere resembles a tense confrontation.
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Munich
Muhammad Ali
Geneva
Ali
Admral
Ali Brutal Sparring Sessions With Dunn Bobick and Forte
Muhammad Ali pounds sparring partners Richard Dunn Rodney Bobick and Levy Forte with brutal jabs and volleys in training. He explains post Young fight punishments and tightens routines while Bobick and Forte prepare for May 25 bouts and Bobick nears a 000 purse.
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Richard Dunn
England
Ali
Rodney Bobick
Bobick
Levy Forte
Mahigawd
Forte
Joe Frazier
Rocky Marciano
Sonny Liston
Muhammad
Duane Bobick
Rodney
Hulk
Jimmy Ellis
Louisville
Cavaliers Battle Celtics In Eastern Conference Clash
The Cavaliers, trailing 3 2 in the best of seven series, vow to play their game as they face the Boston Celtics in an Eastern Conference playoff game. Cavaliers emphasize steady play and poise despite pressure.
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Cavaliers
Cav
Celtics Force Game Seven In NBA Finals Thriller
The Cavaliers must win tonight at home to force a seventh game against Boston after a 99 44 Boston victory. Celtics captain John Havlicek played through an arch injury and Nate Thurmond backed Cleveland’s resilience as coach Bill Fitch seeks another title bid.
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Aliers
Campy Russell
Boston
Cavaliers
Celtics
John Havlicek
Havlicek
Cleveland
Nate Thurmond
Phoenix
Bill Fitch
NBA
Buffalo
Silas
Tom Heinsofn
Bucks Retain Coach Costello After Front Office Turmoil
The Milwaukee Bucks announced a new contract for coach Larry Costello amid ongoing power struggles in the club’s front office. Internal friction traces to a 1975 Kareem Abdul Jabbar trade and rumors linked to Wayne Embry and club president William Alverson. Chief stockholder James Fitzgerald, after pressure from Costello’s backers, supported keeping Costello despite factions seeking changes.
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Milwaukee
Larry Costello
Milwaukee Bucks
National Basketball Association
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Costello
Wayne
Castello
Embry
William Alverson
James Fitzgerald
Abdul-Jabbar
Los Angeles Lakers
Fitzgerald
Hubie Brown
American Basketball Association
Kentucky Colonels
Morris and Black to Join Ike Grid Staff in 1950s Return
Morris is appointed defensive coordinator at Eisenhower High with Board approval to be sought. Dennis Black, Central State grad and ex Oologah coach, will also join. They replace Woody Mayfield and Phil Ramsey who move to Norman High and Pawhuska High. Mayfield rooted Apache and Southwestern State alum, long noted as college and high school basketball official. Morris previously coached at Southwestern State under Otis Delaporte for 12 years and was a star two way lineman for Bud Wilkinson’s Oklahoma Sooners.
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Norman High
Phil Ramsey
Pawhuska High
Mayfield
Norman
Apache
Southwestern State
Morris
Otis Delaporte
New Mexico Military Institute
Southwestern
Bud Wilkinson
Sooners
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Rick Jacobi
Joe Shumaker
MacArthur
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Tony Newry
Bruce Harrington
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Richard Fowler
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Hollis
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Lynn Harmeyer
Gaylene Cross
Debbie Hunt
Kim Lahmaunt
Jill
Connie Liles
Ann Monroe
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Rangers
Tom Paquette
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Steve Foucault
Jeff Burroughs
Buck Martinez
Kansas City
Paquette
Red Sox
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Lais Tiant
Carlton Fisk
Joe Coleman
Bill Laxton
Tiant
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Colts
Rick Burleson
Rick Miller
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Cecil Cooper
Dwight Evans
Twins
Steve Brue
Bob Randall
Billy Williams
Claudel Washington
A’s
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Minnesota
Rod Carew
Bull Campbell
Oakland
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Frank Tanana
Bill Melton
Chicago
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