Phillips Haymakers clinch NAIA bid with 11 run win over Southeastern
Phillips University earned the District 9 NAIA Area 3 baseball bid after a 5-1 win over Southeastern in the loser's bracket. Dave Dudley hit a two run homer and later pitched a six hitter as Phillips crushed Southeastern 11-1 to force winner take all. Dr. Joe Record plans to keep the team together for a summer semipro schedule.
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Phillips University
Huron
S. C
Joe Record
Haymakers
Southeastern
Dave Dudley
Phillips
Dudley
Savages
Dr. Record
Winds Await Joe Namath Decision In WFL Interest
In Tuscaloosa Joe Namath weighs a reported four million dollar WFL offer from Chicago Winds as Jets officials warn a public decision will come later. Hemmeter and Pullano pressed Namath’s meeting to seal terms while Namath’s lawyer and league backers vet contingencies for a multi year deal.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
World Football League
Joe Namath
National Football League
New York Jets
WFL
Chicago Winds
Chris Hemmeter
Winds
Eugene Pullano
Namath
The
Jimmy Walsh
Hemmeter
Birmingham
Joe
the Winds
League
Chicago
MacArthur names top all around athletes Sutton Madden
Dave Sutton and Jim Madden were named MacArthur Co All-Around Athletes of the Year. Both were three-sport captains with multiple letters and led in football wrestling and baseball. Madden played guard and linebacker with injuries. Sutton starred at linebacker and backed up quarterback. Oklahoma signs Kevin Jones from Indianapolis to national basketball letter.
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Cameron University
Yukon
Woodard
Winford Baynes
Capitol Hill
Norman
Gregg Byram
Bob Eastwood
Fort Sill
Fifth Army
New Orleans
Dave Sutton
Jim Madden
Mac
MacArthur
Madden
Sutton
Okla
Oklahoma
Kevin Jones
Indianapolis
Jones
North Central High School
Pacers Bay Stuns Colonels in Game Four to Stay Alive
Indiana behind George McGinnis and Billy Keller halts Kentucky 94 86 to trim the series 3 1. Keller scores 20 and Keller hits late three and a scoop to pull ahead as McGinnis adds 22 points and 21 rebounds. Coach Leonard hails better effort for Thursday in Louisville.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
George McGinnis
American Basketball Association
Kentucky
Pacers
Colonels
McGinnis
Billy Keller
ABA
Dave DeBusschere
Keller
Bobby Leonard
Louisville
Purdue University
Smile Of China Impresses American Track Stars In Canton Tour
American track and field stars aboard a Chinese air carrier report China’s streets full of bicycles horns and smiles. Jane Frederick notes happier children in China compared with the Soviet Union and appreciates local hospitality and luxury scarcity during their Canton rail journey from the Hong Kong border.
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China
Canton
Shanghai
Jane Frederick
Goleta
Calf
University of California
Soviet Union
Russia
Hong Kong
China Aims for Fitness and Unity in New Society
The article details visitors' impressions of postwar China, noting austere living without visible famine, the use of a 600-year-old temple as a museum, and stark contrasts in commerce. It describes admissions to museums and stadiums, Chinese hospitality, and diet preferences favoring Chinese fare. It also highlights China's transport, anti-urbanization, and sport programs shaping national physical education and international stature.
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China
Canton
Johnson signs with Cameron University basketball guard
Cameron University adds Lawton High senior Albert Johnson Jr. to its roster for basketball and golf. The two-sport athlete earned two basketball letters and three golf monograms, averaged 12.0 points as a senior, and shot 83.1 percent from the line. He played for the Wolverines under coach Jim Southard and earned all Boomer Conference second team honors as a senior.
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Albert Johnson Jr
Lawton
Cameron University
Johnson
Aggies
Military Academy
Lawton High
Jim Southard
Wolverines
Berger
Shawnee
East McNamar Garners Strong All Area Prep Practice
East coaches push offense as All Area doubleheader looms Thursday at Cameron. Connie McNamar joins the East boys while Connie Nunn and Rodna Cherry may bolster the lineup with Nancy Sheriff and Candra Cooper returning from a chorus trip. Gilbert Jones arrives as a 6 5 add to the roster alongside Stan McCuiston and Liz Hathaway guiding defense in Monday drills.
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Geronimo
Walters
Cotton Davis
Stan McCuiston
Jones
Miller
Cameron
Randy Sullivan
Altus
Davis
Janice Crow
Liz Hathaway
Crow
Karen Nash
Hathaway
Juanell Ledford
Indiahoma
Jobona Tahsuda
Nash
Sheriff
Cooper
Apache
Connie Nunn
Rodna Cherry
Fletcher
Melia Brown
Omer
Orrin Bly
Jim
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Jacobs
JETS
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Pullano
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Knight
Ron Hartline
Jimmy
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Bob Sanders
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Inks
Pacers Bay
Will Grimsley
Lawton Constitution Sports
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Anadarko
Connie McNamar
East Boys
Chickasha
Gilbert Jones
LHS
Dwight Blix
Albert Johnson
Teddy Simpson
Gero
Nancy Sheriff
Candra Cooper
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