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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1947

Page

8

Cameron Grabs Undisputed Lead Among Little Colleges

Cameron University dominates the junior college football rankings, taking undisputed first place after Compton’s Tartars fall to Pasadena’s 14 to 13 upset. Cameron rolls to a 62 7 victory over Panhandle Inst, reaching a Williamson rating of 74.6, the top mark among junior colleges this season.

Cameron College Aggies Compton Tartars Edce Amhoush Cameron Paul EB. Waliamaon Lawton School Little College Calif Pasadena Williamson Itn Panhandle Thoradany Wilchamaon Tyler Texas Texans Compton College Compston Verenon Howell Kilgore Isp Cameron Thompton

Michigan Tops Again As Grid Experts Rank Teams

The Williamson System put Michigan at No 1 after a 40-6 win over Wisconsin while Notre Dame fell to No 2 after a 26-19 victory over Northwestern. Other top clubs included Penn State and Army, with several upsets and near misses affecting the national picture.

Wisconsin Weel Michigan Notre Dame Northwestern Fenn State Navy Penn Quakers Army Nebraska Wesleyan Hastings Magnolia A Oxanics

Regent to Talk on Anderson Coaching Decision

In Anderson Iowa, Regent to discuss Dr Eddie Anderson's fate at University of Ista. Board review postponed action after four hours, awaiting personal talks. Resignation expected to take effect July 2, 1846, with leaders seeking a near term decision and possible talks with Paul Brechler.

Iowa City Eddie Anderson University of Ista University Board In Control Anderson Virpitchin Univer Bnin Tic Paul Brechler

Crooked Oak Star Runner Scores 33 Touchdowns This Season

Crooked Oak boasts a single standout back who tallies 33 touchdowns and 204 points this season. He also has 2 two point conversions and four extra points, guiding Crooked Oak toward the district title and state playoff berth.

Crooked Oak Urlahgma Gory Frank Blaci& Hack

Wilkinson Admits Fumbles Helped OU Defeat Missouri

OKLAHOMA CITY November 18 The Sooners beat Missouri 21 to 12 as fumbles and strong kicking by Darrell Royal helped Oklahoma gain the edge. Coach Bud Wilkinson praised the home fans and credited Missouri miscues for boosting OU’s morale. He warned Nebraska remains the tougher test, insisting his team is mentally ready for Lincoln.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Lincoln Bud Wilkinson Missouri Snower Sueclhatie Celoys Royal Darrell Royal Windmann Kyereth Oldahon Duke Nehkrualea Wilkinson Nerdraalen Notre Dames Wile Stillwater Gould Havas

Louis Urges New York to Join National Boxing Association

Journal reports Joe Louis in Peon Lakes New Jersey advocating New York’s entry into the National Boxing Association. A unified body would enforce suspensions and license denials across the United States and beyond, affecting fighters who contest penalties in any member state. Louis argues a national organization would protect honest boxing and ensure consistent standards.

Peon Lakes N, J Joe Louis New York State Enlos Bo Chen National Boxing Association Louis Walcut Yorke Boxing Commission New York A. Herald United States Canada M. BR. A. Sher Weagnel

Van Foeathall and Cameron Round Trip Fare Gist

Fragmentary note lists price for round trip with Allan and Th Sweaty reference. Mentions p144 and Bene tL. Unclear details but indicates travel fare or ticket terms between Van Foeathall, Cameron, and Allan.

van Foeathall Fang Cameron Allan Callity

Red Sox Rebuild By Acquiring Stephens And Kramer

Boston lands Vern Stephens and Jack Kramer from St. Louis in a six for two swap. In return the Browns receive seven Boston farm players and a cash infusion around 109000 dollars. Stephens slated for third base under Joe McCarthy, Kramer posted 11 wins 14 losses last season. The deal includes Ray Pattee Eddie Pellagrini and three farm hands with Pete Layden Al Wilmar and Jim Wilson among them. Two more players will go to the Browns later from Red Sox farm system.

Boston Vern Stephens Pitener Jack Kramer St. Louis Browns Red Sox Fay Stephens Keumer Brownie Teanager Harold Muddy) Ruel Stephens Sox Joe McCarthy Kramer St. Louis Ray Pattee Eddie Pellagrini Pete Layden New Orleans al Wilmar Jin Wilson Louisville Browns

Prep Playoffs Open This Week

The Associated Press reports the Oklahoma high school football playoffs begin this week with Class EB games Thursday and Class A and B action following. Turkey storms hit the schedule as teams like Purcell, Wilson, Okemah, Antlers, Poteau, Cheyenne, Garber, Crooked Creek and others vie for state titles. The season’s end is clouded by forfeitures after the state association ruled undefeated Chandler and Davenport used ineligible players.

Associated Press Cass Nest Weale Pam Scheilutes Dik City Thi Contanche Antiers Potean Chevmah Plaher Ska Avra Faphi Morris Dewey Garber Crooked Gate Oklahoma City Wetonga Fairview Morria Oklahoma High School Athletic Association Chandler Davenport

Fights Last Night: Notable Boxing Matches Across Cities

In San Francisco Fred Appa outpointed Georgie Abrams in a 10 round bout. New York’s Johnny Williams defeated Ali in a 10 round decision. Rome’s Roberta Proietti fell to Tinly in a 10 round bout in Boston where Dennis Patrick Brady beat Jackie Weber in a 10 round match.

Associated Irons San Francisco Fred Appa Toll Georgie Abrams New York Johnny Willams Montgomery Ali Roberta Proietti Rome Tinly Boston Dennis Patrick Brady Hardford Conn Jackie Weber Pawtucket

Michigan Edges Wisconsin to Lead AP Football Poll

Michigan tops the AP writers poll after a 40-6 win over Wisconsin. Notre Dame rises with a 26-19 win over Northwestern, Southern California climbs, and Penn State moves to fifth after beating Navy 20-7 in a crowded voter field.

New York Wisconsin Michigan Wolverines Associated Press Notre Dame Northwestern Akad UM Oy Lad Wirst Yates Michigan Southern Molliadist Bart Aronisana Mustangs Penn Army Southern California UCLA Penn State Navy Notre Damie South Cali Pennsylvania Texas Alaluania California Georgia Tech North Carolina Wile Hang

Pairings Set For Braves Ring Show

Pairings announced for tomorrow night's boxing card at Mort SHidinen school gym to open the 1947 season. Top bout expected between Rayfield Peahway and Thekle Tate. 126-pound and 118-pound bouts highlight the lineup with many Fort Sill team members listed among welters and lightweights.

Paulrluga Mort Shidinen Ozzie Parton Teast Rayfield Peahway Thekle ‘Tate Hoth Cillian Schoal Athek Pepturnaerk Ed Tipasan Eferee Harold Teddling Lewis Moter Koenneth Foco Harold Powardy Matthew Peahway Jimmy Ray Caddo Mickey Weryackwe LeRoy Mason Virgil Poco Yter Wubnee Rudy Fisher Wibur Pewo, Jr Orville Cable Herman Aligoom Rye Fawbush Jimmy Begay

Lions Drill For Tiger Invasion Victory Aims For Class A Push

Douglass high school Lions seek a second straight Claus B Negro title and a move to Class A next season with a big win over Chickasha’s Lions. Coach Urey wary of Tiger back Bob Busse who is a top threat. Game moved from Chickasha to Lawton due to field issues. admission 80 cents.

Lincal High School Neers Chichashi Douglass High School Lions Urey Wry Coneh Hy King's Lions Atute Ardmore Lions Bob Busse Tiger Sensan Lielkers Orighnilly Chickisha Lawton Tigers

Rogovin Arrested After Walks In Caracas Baseball Game

In Caracas Venezuela November 18 Brooklyn pitcher Saul Rogovin of Buffalo in the International League walked the first four batters he faced and was hauled to jail after police intervened. Venezuela Brewery edged Rogovin and his team 6 to 5.

Saracas Venezuela Oscar Vanes Venezuela Baseball Club Saul Rogovin Brooklyn Caracas Brewery Rogovin Brooklynite Buffalo

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