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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1963

Page

12

Demons edge rivals as Tillman leads Duncan to strong season

Pete Tillman has Duncan High’s Demons atop a 6 3 record in his second year. Junior James Conley filled in for injured backs with 180 yards on 16 carries in last week’s 18 8 win over Chickasha. Texas stars Staubach and Trull part of bowl chatter as State race unfolds with Baylor and Navy touted.

Pete Tillman Duncan Oklahoma A Enid Woodward Lawton LHS Crew Lawton- Duncan Tillman Bobby Duncan James Conley Chickash Navy Baylor Roger Staubach Don Trull Texas Austin Trull Lawrence Elkins

Enthusiastic football tales and nods to rivals across regions

In Borger News Herald coverage, Dumas players praise a teammate’s hard hits and sportsmanship, while Texas booted kicker Tony Crosby misses a field goal. Pro football playoffs loom between AFL and NFL legends as Bear and Packers draw TV attention. Henderson County JC faces Texans with coach Tom Steigleder and star Jay Lavender. Keith Lavender declines predictions.

Dumas Borger News Herald Bill Armstrong LHS Gene Hancock Lawton Tony Crosby Texas Baylor Mickey Mantle Pete Retzlaff Philadelphia Eagle National Football League Players Association AFL NFL San Diego Chargers Green Bay Packers Chicago Bears New York Giants Retzlaff Cowboys Henderson County Aggies Texans Athens Tom Steigieder Billy Stamps Cameron Steigleder Stamps Duncan Jay Lavender Wichita Falls Coyote Lawton High Keith Lavender Keith

Purse Set For Women’s Tourney In Ocean Springs

The fall LPGA event opens with a pro am at Gulf Hills Country Club in Ocean Springs Miss before a three day 54 hole competition. The Mary Mills Invitational Gulf Coast Golf Tournament targets a $15 600 purse the largest for a regular LPGA event.

Ocean Springs Miss Gulf Hills Country Club

Horses Race at Pimlico and Other Tracks

Baltimore Pimlico opening features With The Horses winning the Pimlico Breeders Stakes. New York Aqueduct sees Rare Pet winning the Southern Pride Purse. Pawtucket Solid Lad pays 11.80 to win while Cedepra beats Road to Rome at Churchill Downs. Albany California Leone Girl defeats Quick Tide in Golden Gate Fields top race.

Baltimore New York Rare Pet Aqueduct Pawtucket Louisville Quick Tide Golden Gate Fields

Schmitz Wins Salute After Brown Tackle

Bob Schmitz of the Pittsburgh Steelers earns AP NFL Player of the Week after smothering Jimmy Brown in the end zone for a safety that sealed a 9-7 win. The game featured multiple big plays as Chicago Bears, St. Louis Cardinals, Green Bay, and Baltimore squads posted key victories.

Jack Hand Associated Press NEW York (Ap Bob Schmitz Pittsburgh Steelers Steelers’ Press Schmitz Jimmy Brown Pittsburgh

Golfers elect Tom King as WGA president

Tom King was chosen Wednesday by the Western Golf Association nominating committee to serve as the association president. King's selection places him at the top leadership role for WGA activities and governance.

Chicago UPI Tom King The Western Golf Association Association

Northeastern Coach Faces Eligibility Probe Edges Toward Rose Bowl

Oklahoma City AP reports a dispute over junior college player Emory Childs Harrison of Cumberland Virginia whose transfer from Tennessee raised questions about his academic eligibility. Cameron Junior College officials cite NCJAA rules while Northeastern A&M disputes the finding amid Junior Rose Bowl bid tension.

Klahoma City Oklahoma Leroy Montgomery Cameron Junior College Lawton National Junior College Athletic Association Northeastern A&m Miami Emory Childs Harrison Cumberland University of Tennessee Montgomery Hobart Bolerjack Benton Harbor Mich NCJAA Bolerjack Richard Burch Cameron

Yogi Berra Embraces Rookie Mindset as Yankees Pilot

New York manager Yogi Berra says he feels like a rookie awaiting spring training and is eager to prove himself. He plans to sign Jimmy Gleeson as first base coach and notes Ralph Houk will not interfere in baseball decisions. Berra believes the 1964 Yankees are strong enough to win the pennant with minor tweaks including added outfield depth and a catcher. Elvio Jimenez is eyed as a potential rookie impact player based on minor league success.

NEW York Yogi Berra New York Yankees Yogi Harmen Berra Yankee Jimmy Gleeson Gleeson Navy Ralph Houk Yankees Houk Jake Gibbs Jimenez Elvio Jimenez Kansas City Manny Jimenez

Texas Faces Underdogs TCU In Decisive Day For Title

Texas coach Darrell Royal admits fear as No. 1 Texas prepares for rugged Southwest Conference clash with Texas Christian. A win could seal a national title bid, a Cotton Bowl berth, and Royal’s 35th victory, while TCU seeks upset underdog status.

Austin, Tex Texas Darrell Roval Longhorns Texas Christian Horned Frogs Royal Texas A&m Dana X. Bible

Yankees Sign Gleeson First Base Coach

New York Yankees sign Jimmy Gleeson as first base coach while Los Angeles Dodgers reshuffle staff with Harold Parrott staying for LA and moving to Angels. Dennis Ralston from Bakersfield defeats Roy Emerson in a New South Wales quarter final. Ross Collins of Dallas shoots 73 to lead first round in Bradenton Florida on the National Left-Headers Tour.

NEW York—Yankees Jimmy Gleeson Los Angeles Harold Parrott Dodgers LA Angels Tennis Sydney Austratice Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Cotit Roy Emerson Australia Golf Bradenton Fla Ross Collins Dallas

Bevo VII Kidnapped Again Then Recaptured in Austin

Bevo VII the Texas Longhorn mascot was kidnapped twice within 24 hours by Texas A&M supporters. The steers welfare group Silver Spurs reported Bevo was back in Austin and hidden to await safe passage for the Thanksgiving game in College Station. Bevo weighs 1706 pounds and is trained primarily for football duties.

Austin Bevo Texas Aggies Revo Toot and Bones Nagle

Missouri Oklahoma clash headlines Big Eight football slate

The Big Eight leads with Missouri and Oklahoma facing off in a crucial Saturday game. Missouri’s Dan Devine names George Seals to start after an ankle injury and shifts Ken Boston and Jim Valentik to halfback. Oklahoma drills focus on stopping Missouri’s shotgun. Dennis Claridge is a doubtful starter.

United Press International Missouri Oklahoma Dan Devine Tigers George Seals Devine Ken Boston Jim Valentik Olahoma Jim Grisham Nebraska Bill Johnson Frank Solich Oklahoma State Stillwater Solich Dennis Claridge Phil Cutchin

Cowboys and Sooners Tussle Over Offense And Injuries

Oklahoma State drills to strengthen its offensive attack as Nebraska visits Stillwater. Tulsa reports Hank Dorsch back at practice and could play Houston while Oklahoma weighs Jim Grisham’s ankle before Missouri. Norman Smith returns to drill as Oklahoma eyes improved blocking and scoring efficiency.

Associated Press Oklahoma State Oklahoma Tulsa Hank Dorsch Houston Jim Grisham Missouri Norman Smith Tigers Cowboys Nebraska Stillwater

Archers Bay Three Deer Boost Oklahoma Season Total

Warner AP reports archers killed three deer in Oklahoma on Wednesday to raise the special archery season total to 23 above the 1961 record of 65. The season ends Sunday.

Warner Oklahoma

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