Can Ronnie Jones Make All-State in Oklahoma Football
In Low Johnson's column a debate over Ronnie Jones for the All-State squad unfolds. The 50-man lineup will split 25 from the south and 25 from the north, with Jones a top southern contender alongside rivals like Carl Slayton and Raymond Boaz.
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Raymond Boaz
Altus
Oklahoma stars fill Browns ranks with Bassett breakthrough
Oklahoma athletes appear in NFL and college circles as Maurice Bassett, a 260 pound Chickasha Lincoln alumnus, becomes Cleveland Browns first year starter in the backfield. Coach Paul Brown praises Bassett’s blocking for Otto Graham. Tom Catlin shines at center for Cleveland. The Sporting News ranks top teams with LaSalle and others, while Oklahoma A&M misses the list.
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H. C. King
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Navy
Muskogee Reds Top Oklahoma Prep Poll In Final AP Ranking
In a tight final AP poll Muskogee Roughers were named mythical state champions with 207 points, Ada 204, and Oklahoma City Capitol Hill 200. Muskogee, Ada and Capitol Hill led a crowded field as Classen and Wewoka entered the top 10 while several others received votes.
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Art High School
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Ponca City
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Two OU Stars Make Dream All America Team
Oklahoma stars Max Boydston and Kurt Burris headline the 1954 United Press All America team with four players from the Midwest and Southwest. The selections, voted by 308 writers and broadcasters, place Wisconsin fullback Ameche as top point scorer and highlight UCLA tackle Ellena as outstanding lineman across a national lineup.
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Dean Dugger
Frank Varichione
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James Ray Smith
Bayonne
Jim Salsbury
Tom Bettis
Eeeeee Morris
George Shaw
Oregon
Primo Villaneuva
Bob McNamara
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Thanksgiving Day Football On Video Schedule
New York lists Thanksgiving day broadcasts with Detroit Lions versus Green Bay Packers on MBS radio and DuMont at 11 a.m. Central. Penn State plays Cornell on ABC radio at 12 15 p.m. Missouri faces Maryland on ABC TV at 12 55 p.m. NBC covers Fort Worth Dallas Pee-Wee League highlights at 6 p.m.
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Bryant to Speak at Ardmore High Banquet
Paul Bryant, Texas A&M football coach, will be guest speaker at Ardmore High School football banquet in Ardmore Oklahoma on December 3.
Powerful Sill Seeks Ninth Straight as Thanksgiving Game Looms
Fort Sill Cannoneers aim for a ninth straight win in a Thanksgiving Day match at Prichard Field against Fort Bliss Falcons. The unbeaten team seeks to protect its perfect season, win the Little Brown Dud, and improve in national service rankings while defense clings to strong form.
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Carson
Steve Champlins
Aggies Favored in Final Cameron Clash at New Mexico Military
Cameron Aggies of Lawton Oklahoma ride a two touchdown edge as they meet New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell for a Thanksgiving Day finale. NMMI aims to rebound from a 1-6-1 record with back Norman Kinder leading the run and Jack Kennedy at QB.
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Jim Hunt
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Full Gridiron Menu Slated For Thursday
Thanksgiving football schedule features Cor a versus Penn at Philadelphia and Missouri at College Park on ABC and DuMont. Lions aim for third straight NFL title over Packers in Detroit, with Penn, Yale, Colgate Brown and numerous other college games noted across the holiday slate.
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Lawton Peewees Meet Amarillo in Hot Dog Bowl
Lawton All Star midget team meets Amarillo Boys Ranch in the fourth annual Shrine charity game at Roosevelt Stadium Thursday 10 30 a m. Admission is free for children. adults donate to the Shriners fund.
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Fort Sill
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Roger Pursle
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Lawton Juniors Defeat Walters in Junior High Tilt
Lawton's junior high squad routed Walters 39 to 22 at home with Johnny Davis the top scorer at 12 points and Byron Beaver adding 10. The Lawton B team also defeated Walters 24 to 11 as Coach Pete Rhames fielded a strong early lead.
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Shirai Defends World Flyweight Title in Tokyo Bout
World flyweight champion Yoshio Shirai of Japan defends his 112-pound crown Thursday night in Tokyo against Pascual Perez from the Pampas. The 15 round outdoor bout is forecast to attract about 25 000 fans to the base ball park with Shirai a 1 2 favorite to retain the title.
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Yoshio Shirai
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Pascual Perez
Pampas
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