Lawton Area Imperiled by Rival Title Bids This Friday
Lawton High and Eisenhower battle for Boomer Conference crown as Duncan and Putnam City West loom. Ike holds 3-0, LHS 2-0, with Nov 19 showdown against Duncan possible clincher. Wolverines MacArthur and Walters also eye state Class 4A and Class A honors amid tight regional race.
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On Collision Course With Walters Tight Friday Night Contest
The coach states Walters fields an excellent football team and predicts a real gut check Friday night as both sides collide. He asserts knowing what must be done to prevail and aims for a decisive performance under pressure.
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Ags face Northeastern State as title bid hinges on defense
Cameron Skipper and Bear Jensen praise Northeastern State as the next obstacle in the Oklahoma Collegiate Conference title chase. They note Northeastern’s strong ground game led by Robert Hudson and a potent passing attack, while stressing Arkansas State must improve offense after low yardage against Southeastern and narrow wins this year.
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Huskers Pad Ballot Lead Over Oklahoma In Polls
Nebraska retained the top ranking after defeating Colorado 31 to 7, earning 34 first place votes and 1,050 points from a 55-member panel. Oklahoma received 17 first place votes and 1,050 points remained in second.
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Packers Tie Lions In Wind and Rain Thriller
Detroit and Green Bay battled to a 14-14 deadlock at Milwaukee after four costly Lions miscues and a rain soaked night. Chuck Hughes’ death still weighed on Detroit as Landry’s late first half strike to Sanders forged the tie.
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Glover Earns Big Eight Lineman Honor
Nebraska's Rich Glover, a junior middle guard, was named Big Eight Conference lineman of the week after a 12-tackle performance in the 31-7 victory over Colorado. He pressured Colorado's quarterbacks, forced a fumble, and helped Nebraska seal the win, edging Oklahoma State's Barry Price in a writers' vote.
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Cameron College Intrasquad Preview Sets Nov 9 Night
Special preview features Cameron College intrasquad with Gold and White squads at 7 45 after a 6 30 prep game pitting Eisenhower and MacArthur High Schools Admission is 1 for adults and 3 cents for students Cameron back in O C C action with key returnees Ben Matthews Jerry Davoport Mike Fleming Eddie Jacobi Rodger Smith and Chris O Kelley leading the team under coach Red Miller in his second season
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LHS Retains AP Poll Lead in Football Rankings
The Associated Press high school football poll shows No. 1 teams extending their grip across five classifications with dominant wins. Notable results include Pauls Valley 70-6 over Oklahoma Dunfee in Class AA, Stroud 86-12 over Perkins in Class A, Lawton MacArthur 47-7 over Northwest in AAAA, and Miami 41-15 over Broken Bow in AAA. Upsets saw Dewey fall 6-0 to Jenks, and Stillwater dropping to 10th after a 19-7 loss to Bartlesville College.
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Missouri Hopes To Force Oklahoma To Pass Saturday
Missouri aims to make undefeated Oklahoma throw the ball in a Big Eight clash at Columbia. Coach Al Onofrio said the Tigers expect a tough test as Oklahoma uses diverse plays and Missouri’s offense is maturing with Jack Bastable at full strength.
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Boomers rally to beat Tech Picadors in freshman clash
The Oklahoma freshman team defeated Texas Tech 15 to 12. Oklahoma trailed 12-7 in the third period before Paul Krause led a 73 yard drive ending with a 22 yard Krause to Pearson TD pass to give the Boomers a 13-12 lead and the eventual victory.
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