LHS Aggies Sill Play Here Big Football Week Ahead
Local schedule centers on Cameron Aggies bidding for a Junior Rose Bowl berth after an 8-1 run, Lawton High Homecoming with the Enid Plainesmen, Fort Sill vs Brooke Army Medical Center, and junior teams closing schedules. Notes include past results, injuries to Ronnie Hartline, and potential encores at Prichard field and Roosevelt stadium.
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Orange Bowl showdown tops national title chase
Monday's Football Wash notes a national championship tilt with Maryland facing Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl. It highlights Michigan facing UCLA in the Rose Bowl, Auburn versus West Virginia in the Sugar Bowl, and Texas Christian meeting Georgia Tech in a strong Cotton Bowl lineup while recounting close extra point decisions in Yale-Army, Auburn-Mississippi State, Texas-Baylor, and Duke-Navy games.
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Thunder Bird Ford Sparks Pitt Win Over Mississippi State
Pitt renames hard running fullback Bob Ford Thunder Bird as Auburn back Fob James blasts 61 yards for a TD and 75 yards on an interception return in Auburns 27 26 victory over Mississippi State.
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Halfback Eddie Vincent recalls game after jolt in 36-yard run
Eddie Vincent of Town says he lost memory after a third‑period 36‑yard rush in Town's 26–0 win over Minnesota. He threw a TD pass and scored two more, later admitting he remembers nothing of the game. Notre Dame’s Frank Riepl opened with a 108‑yard kickoff return for a season long. LSU tried an electronics method to fire the crowd against Maryland, but No. 1 Maryland won 13–0 at College Park.
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Veteran guard returns to court after 29 years as Navy veteran
The item notes Ben Lardizabal of Southern California, a 29-year-old Navy veteran and 1945 Trojan letter winner, returning to play against Stanford. It references a slate of undefeated teams Northwestern, Alabama, Pennsylvania, Temple, VMI, Washington & Lee, and Idaho and marks a moment of silence for the unwinning.
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Three Major Teams Still Undefeated
New York reports 29 unbeaten college football teams remain, but only Maryland Oklahoma and West Virginia are considered major programs. Maryland stands 8-0, Oklahoma and West Virginia 7-0, while Illinois beat Michigan 25-6 last Saturday, removing a major from the list.
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Freiberger Traded Minneapolis Lakers Deal for Freiberger Rights
The Minneapolis Lakers traded Jim Holstein to the St. Louis Hawks in exchange for the rights to six foot eleven Marcus Freiberger, who is currently with the Ada Oilers of Houston. The Lakers aim to persuade Freiberger to turn professional.
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Bowl Scouts Still Not Sure Who to Invite
Bowl selectors weigh options as six major bowls remain open including Cotton Sugar and Gator while Rose Bowl awaits results of Ohio State Michigan showdown. Maryland Oklahoma and West Virginia eye berths as Notre Dame Navy and Ivy action also shape the field.
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Rams and Bears set for rematch after Sunday outcomes
Rams beat San Francisco 27-14 to maintain Western Conference lead as Chicago crushed Green Bay 52-31 for their fourth straight win. The Bears, 4-3, trail Los Angeles by one game with five to play in the NFL race.
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Faurot rates Sooners over Terps and Michigan
Missouri coach Don Faurot says Oklahoma Maryland and Michigan are the nation’s top three, with Maryland edging in for line strength and Oklahoma for speed. Missouri players largely pick the Sooners to beat Maryland if a bowl match occurs, praising Oklahoma’s speed, depth and Tommy McDonald over Ed Vereb.
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Death claims McGrath at Bobby Ball race in Phoenix
In Phoenix Arizona Jack McGrath 35 was killed when his car flipped and landed on him at lap 86 of the Bobby Ball Memorial championship race The event also marked AAA ending its 46 year sponsorship of championship racing Jimmy Bryan of Phoenix won the race with Johnny Thomson George Amick Andy Linden and Pat O Connor in top positions Reece recalled McGrath as a charger and said he would have preferred to die racing
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U S Stars Keep Ryder Golf Cup Winning Eight to Four
The United States retained the Ryder Cup at Thunderbird Country Club Palm Springs with an eight to four victory over Great Britain. Singles results included Sam Snead, Chick Harbert, Tommy Bolt, Doug Ford, Jack Burke Jr., and John Jacobs defeating their opponents. Jacobs beat Cary Middlecoff one up on the 36th hole. The British win number marked their best on American soil, but the cup remains with the PGA of America.
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Chick Harbert
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Doug Ford
Harry Weetman
Jack Burke Jr
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Eric Brown
Jerry Barber
Arthur Lees
Marty Furgol
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Ags Eligible For Cotton Bid
BRYAN Texas UP The Southwest Conference cannot legally bar Texas A M from the 1956 Cotton Bowl game if that school wins the championship Paschal Price sports editor of the Bryan Eagle claimed in his sports column Monday Price based his claim on a conference by laws section that says The conference football champion shall play in the Cotton Bowl game and permission of the conference is not necessary in accepting the Cotton Bowl invitation Price said the conference did not amend this by law before it imposed a two year probation penalty prohibiting post season competition to Texas A M for recruiting law violations
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