Lawton High 1931 Wolves Return for Homecoming Night
Lawton High invites its 1931 football stars to return as honorary guests during homecoming tonight. Coach Griffin’s Bearers of legend share memories of a 92-23-65 era and recall All-State selections, top backs Reece Ferrell and Newberry, and battles against Amarillo and Classen.
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Lawton High
Bryan Griffin
Lawton
Enid
Layton High
Wolverines
LHS
Sandies
Grif
Reece
Jack
Ferrell
Newberry
Fuqua
Four Aggie Stars May Miss Game
Aggies aim for seventh win in 10 starts as Cameron hosts Henderson County in a non-conference test at Roosevelt Stadium. Key linemen injured from Murray game will sideline four regulars, prompting new starting assignments while Cameron’s Wood calls signals for the invaders and Billy Wayne Knight leads a quick backfield.
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Murray A&m
Cameron
Aggies Stek
Henderson County
Tex
Roosevelt Stadium
Aggies
Aggie
Leroy Montgomery
Cardinals
Athens
Toby Wood
Lone Wolf
Invaders
Danny
Joe Person
Sammy
Moorhead
Billy Wayne
Knight
Bo Bankston
Malvern
Ark
Ace
Murray
Jackie Martin
Sparky Heinef
Ags
White
Wood
Person
Billy Wayne Knight
New ‘Mexico Military
Tyler
Artington State
Montgomery
Charlie Dean
Comets
Henderson
Canerna Finger
Ens
Fieger
LE C. Bames
Kuykendall
Russell Stilt
L. Spencer
Bob Bainess
Marshall
Hill Lang
KS. Maxfield
Joe Bosen
Vic Morris
Bob Roberts
Tony Wood
J. Martin
D. di Person
Bo Ban
S. Moorhead
Cannoneers, Hood Mix Tonight In Fort Hood Showdown
Fort Sill’s discharge depleted Cannoneers meet defending champions Fort Hood in a Fourth Army clash at Fort Hood. Fort Sill sits 2-4, Hood 1-2, with Hood aiming to defend the title and Sill still harbouring a mathematical chance despite recent losses.
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Jack Brannan
Constitution
Fort Hood
Tex
Fort Sill
Three Sons-Three LHS Grid Stars In Homecoming Night
LEW JOHNSON profiles Lawton High three Newcombe brothers Eddie 17, 203 pounds, and seniors with football futures. Eddie, last homecoming for Wolverines, follows David and Ralph who starred for LHS 1946 teams. Fathers and coaches praise athletic impact and discipline, while Eddie reflects on his brothers’ influence and family pride. Eddie’s future as a center is noted alongside their varied post high school paths in business, law, and naval service.
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Lew Johnson
Constitution
Anton Higa
Enid
Newcombe
Euclid
Eddie
Wolverines
David
Ralph
Lawton High
Newcombe Brothers
Lawton
Glenn Dosser
LHS
Washington Grade School
Birs
Tfe
Lus
Tulsa Central
Oklahoma State University
Continental Oil Co
Sweetwater
Tex
Oklahoma University
Hitch
Navy
Pensacola
Wichita? Falls
Newcombe Boys
EL Newcombe
Kennedy & Co
Edie
Relph X Newcombe
Guarue
Roosevelt Stadium
A. E. Newcombe
Fair Skies Forecast For OU Irish Game
Gov. Raymond Gary proclaims Pride in Oklahoma Week as Notre Dame prepares to challenge the three touchdown favorite Oklahoma. Wilkinson notes Notre Dame’s 2 of 10 last season but says they can upset any game, while Oklahoma faces graduation losses and aims to boost national title hopes. Press coverage expected to set state records for an away game buildup.
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Saul Feldman Norman
Raymond Gary
Oklahoma
Notre Dame
Wilkinson
Terry Brennan
Sooners
Oklahoma City
Eisenhower
Chickasha
Wolverines and Plainsmen Set for Renewal Clash at Roosevelt
Lawton Wolverines and Enid Plainsmen meet tonight in Roosevelt Stadium in a renewal of their heated rivalry. Second-place teams from Boomer and 24A conferences clash with both sides boasting strong defenses and similar records. Boomer King El Reno losses aside, Lawton sports a 2-1 mark and Enid is solid, with Hedging lines and a run heavy attack led by Bo Burdick and a cast including Mosdy, Badgley, and Jones. Tim Crowley sidelined tonight but available for extra point duties, while changes in the Wolverines lineup aim to shore up the right wing and guard spots.
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Tom Wright
Eveas
Lawton Wolverines
Enid Plainsmen
Roosevelt’ Stadium
Wolverines
Lawton
Enid
Bob Bodenhamer
Plainsmen
Marvin Vandeever
SJ Tecor
Frederick
Boomer King el Reno
LHS
Norman
Northwest
Tigers
Knights
Jin
el Reno
Indians
Ardmore
Chickasha
Bo Burdick
Ermie Mosdy
David Badgley
Wayne Jones
Larry Gregory
Bodenhamer
Cheies Weston
Enil
Doyle McQuae
Larry Ray
Oscar Pickering
Lawrence Reed
Tommy. Raley
Arnold Marshall
Jerry Moon- Manning
Eddie Newcombe
Ray
Jerry Brown
Weston
Mike. Parsons
A. Burt
Pickering
George Moses
Tim Crowley
Pokes To Test Jays Saturday in Kansas clash
Oklahoma State University traveling squad headed up the Kansas turnpike for a Saturday test against the Kansas football team. The Cowboys planned to stay overnight in Emporia after Friday practice and then travel to Lawrence Saturday morning. Coach Clift Speegle pushed the squad through longer practice sessions this week.
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Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma State University
Kansas Turnpike
Kansas
Cowboys
Emporia
Lawrence
Clift
Speggle
Hurricane Hosts Cincy Saturday
Tulsa University closed its practice today in anticipation of making Cincinnati. The 36 man traveling squad prepares for the Saturday football clash against the Bearcats. The team aims to sharpen preparations after a week of practice.
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TULSA
Tulsa University
Cincinnati
Lions Nab Southern Seven Grid Title In Big Sweep
Douglass led by Tomlinson crushed Velma Alma 51 0 to clinch the Southern Seven crown and head to the Class B playoffs against Hobart. West and Shegog sparked the Lions with multiple touchdowns while Johnson, Coop and Parker anchored a dominant defense in the final regular season game.
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Bearcats
Blaynuts
Lone
Wolf
Walter
Marlow
Temple
Cyril J
Rush
View
Riverside
St. Mary's
Oklahoma
Willie Butler
Leonard Parker
Lion
Jhroughout
Conib
Howard’ Johnson
Butler
Leonard Williams
Leo James
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