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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1956
Page
11
Fragmented OCR text lists college football schedules and results with scattered team names and places. It mentions Iowa State, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Colorado among others, with unclear scores and dates. The readable items suggest a roundup of results and upcoming games rather than a single event.
In last night’s Commercial Bowling League action, People's Ice Cemented a first place finish by sweeping pots from Lupi Champlin at Sooner Lane. Rod Bent led with a 26345 set for John y Ward, while Coleman Von Werder added 312 to the winning total. Bob Lemony led Lupi with 521, and Troy Pitts totaled 521 for Lupi as well. Ray and Carter Garage started strong with Joe Ford Insurance, Stovall’s 201-320 aiding Ray and Carter. Multiple teams posted strong showings including American Really sweeping Retired Servicemen's C, Presbyteran beating St Johns Lutheran, and First Methodist sweeping four for Blessed Sacrament behind Jim Fox Rising 201-308.
Local scoreboard lists results from Moorhead Minnesota with teams Brinis TCM Berkel Yahpelen WD Trustice 46 Trangsiouma. Ky 9 Wie Ilgh Pikes. No clear game details or dates available in readable text.
The Brazilian athlete narrowly preserves hip hop, step and jump supremacy as he wins the 200 meter dash, beating a dark horse rival. Icelandic challenger Vilhjalmur Einapsson also topped Olympic marks, while Sharp, Willie White Jr., and others posted notable performances in hop, step, and jump events. The day featured surprise finishes and strong showings from American and Australian athletes across track and field events, with the U.S. basketball team opening round play and the modern pentathlon shaping the overall competition.
New York report notes Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks closing in on pace-setting Neil Johnston of the Philadelphia Warriors. Johnston has 336 points in 14 games to Pettit’s 327 in one fewer game, while Pettit leads in scoring average at 25.2. Philadelphia’s Paul Arizin sits third with 315. Maurice Stokes leads rebounds with 235 and Bob Cousy tops assists with 73.
The University of Texas denies offering the athletic director and head coach job to Bobby Dodd and says no selection has been made. Dodd is said to rank high on the list, with no official offer yet.
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