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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1957

Page

9

State Playoffs Bring Four Area Teams to Turkey Games

Four area teams Lawson Douglass Frederick and Tipton plus Grandfield contest Thanksgiving round matchups as state gridiron bids advance. Grandfield tackles Tipton at 2 30 p m while Frederick faces Herding at Tait Stadium Oklahoma City also at 2 30 p m Douglass Lions seek revenge at Ardmore.

Lawson Douglass Frederick Tipton Grandfield Tait Stadium Oklahoma City Lions Ardmore H. C. King Cre Dragons King Bobby Walker Bearcats Maysville Cyril Wilson Ardmore Douglass Wilson Lawton Douglass Hobart Donald Lee Smith Smith Lawton Crew Eddie Shegog Soph F Shegog Eddie West Leo James Willie Butler Butler Howard Smith Lewis Hill Hill Leonard Parker Alpha Cooper Howard Johnson C. B. Rice Leroy Crawford Joe Butler Dragon Bill Harte Rleardio Douglass Roy Lotus Dean Wild Powerlb Daily Oklahoman Hombers Marlow Danny Griffin Bombers Alva Harding U. S. Grant

Howell Says Most Pressure On His Giants

United Press Sports Writer Earl Wright reports coach Jim Lee Stowell says the New York Giants face the most pressure in their stretch with the Cleveland Browns. The piece notes upcoming games, team form, injuries, and week 12 NFL picks with several players listed as questionable or out.

Earl Wright United Press Jim Lee Stowell New York Giants Cleveland Browns Browns Howell Giants Cardinals Detroit Lions Pittsburgh New York Clyde Conmer Bob Holladay San Francisco Bob St. Clair Chuck Ulrich Cardinal Cleveland Tommy O'Connell Ltague Warren Lahr Los Angeles Rams Milt Plura O'Connell Bobby Freeman Lahr Colts Bears Washington Redskins Chicago Eagles Pittsburgh Steelers Philadelphia Harlon Hill Bobby Watkins Norb Hecker Washington Chuck Bednarik Rocky Ryan Lions Parkers Rams Redskins Steelers

Lions Battle Packers Tomorrow in Thanksgiving Showdown

Detroit coach George Wilson says the Lions must prove they have championship stuff as they face Green Bay on Thanksgiving Day at Briggs Stadium. Detroit, 4-3, hosts a 3-6 Packers with star fullback Paul Hornung listed doubtful due to an ankle injury. the game is nationally televised by CBS at noon EST.

Detroit George Wilson Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers Lions Wilson Chicago Bears Briggs Stadium CBS Green Bay Baltimore Colts

Popular Quintet Gains Ground In Bowling Play

In the Horsewives League the Popular Frigidaire team crept up on Ray & Carer Garage by stealing three points at Sooner Lanes yesterday. Edith Preble anchored a 92 series as teammates pushed near 350, while Iva Boyd led Ray & Carter with 170 978 and Jeanette Dix 420, as Art Florists tied for 11th by sweeping three of four from Al's DX. Bettie Himes paced Art Floris with 178 499. Darby Furniture and C. J. Constant held steady with 430s. In the RCA Men's League the Specialists swept four from Fintrons, Conrad Drexel 523 tops. the Kingpins and R Cats split, Don Hassel adding 526 for the latter. The $-Balls closed in with a four-point win over the Neutrons. L. H. Cogdell led 9475. Major League action saw Lupi's Champion win three from Lautersteins on Claire Schroeder 206 210 218 632 and Lupi’s teammates. Wade Olds fall to second as Red Bud Foods beat them. Carless Tubbs 576, Ken Smart 567. Constitution Press dropped to third after loss to Sooner Lanes. Kennedy and Co. drew with C Barber. Pepsi-Cola climbed to fourth by defeating Lawton Cafe behind Bob Bastean 209 54 and Marv Cavender 533.

Horsewives League Ray & Carer Garage Sooner Edith Preble Iva Boyd Ray & Carter Jeanette Dixon Art Florist RCA Fintrons Conrad Drexel Allen Council Kingpins R~ Cats QO. B. Lawrence Pete Matuck Don Hassel Bernie Brown L. H. Cogdell Lupi Lauttersteins Claire Schroeder Chet Merritt Red Bud Wade Olds Pete Nesbitt Bob Williams Constitution Press Jim Smith Jim Gentry Bill Dunbar Paul Decoster Gene Foshee Bill Brady Jimi Fox Kennedy and Co Frank Reitmeier Kennedymen Chuck Shannon Pepsi-Cola Lawton Cafe Bob Bastean Marv Cavender Bob Greiner Cafe

Deer Season Opens in Southeastern Oklahoma Counties

The shotgun rifle deer season begins in Southeastern Oklahoma covering Atoka Latimer LeFlore McCurtain Pushmataha and portions of Pittsburg and Has kell counties with some areas limited to shotguns only. About 25 000 hunters are expected to hunt and officials predict roughly 2 500 deer kills or one in ten hunters.

Associated Press Oklahoma Atoka Latime LeFlore McCurtain Pushmataha Pittsburg U. S. 69 Haskell

College Cage Scores Span Broad Conference Matches

Western Carolina routed Carson Newman 30 to 3 and Belmont Abbey lost 72 to 55 as Catawba defeated South Dakota Tech 61 to 55. Transylvania edged Cedarville 98 82, while Memphis Christian Bros. fell 54 to 82. In New York, jockey Henry Wajda scored in the North resell Park feature as Wirey Marks led Jamaica zone top event.

Pawtucket L—Highvine Henry Wajda North Resell Park New York Jamaica

Cache Grabs League Lead In Caddo Comanche Hoop Race

The district basketball race opened with Cement rallying to beat Elgin 52-18, pushing Cement and Elgin into a shared second place as the lead tightens. Indiana homa, Temple, and Lanother area results follow with Hollister and Loco, plus Snyder and Mani ny matches noted.

Cache Bulldogs Cement Elgin Joss

Pastrano Seeks Title Shot in Miami Bout

In Miami Beach Willie Pastrano returns from England to face Will Besmanoff in a heavyweight bout telecast by ABC at 9 p m CST. Pastrano, viewed as a leading challenger to Floyd Patterson, aims to prove himself with a victory over the German heavyweight and push toward a title try after a London victory over Dick Richardson on October 22.

Miami Beach Fla Willie ‘Pastrano England Besmanoff Pastrano Floyd Patterson ABC London Dick Richardson Britain

Early Week College Picks Parade by Fraley

Oscar Fraley catalogs weekend football predictions listing Navy over Army and a slate of regional games. Highlighted are Navy’s grid contest, and picks across the South and Midwest with teams like Oklahoma, Tulsa, Notre Dame, Texas A&M, and Holy Cross favored.

Turkey Day Grid Roundup Sets Busy Bowl Scene

College football fans face a full bowl slate as Texas A M meets Texas in a pivotal showdown with potential Cotton Bowl fate tied to Baylor and Rice results. VMI seeks the Tangerine Bowl via a win, while Texas finishes 8 1 this season. NBC televised coverage includes College Station matchup with regional viewership.

Texas A&m Texas Virginia Military Aggie Baylor Rice Aggie-Texas Mississippi Southern Texas A&l-Texas Fame South Southwest Midwest Providence NBC College Station Tex

Aggies Texas Clash Looms In Final A&M Bid Test

Aggies face Texas in a key season finale at College Station with a touchdown edge predicted. Sophomores Dowdle Ramirez Blanch pace A&M ground, Fondren leads Texas aerial attack as Sugar Bowl hopes hinge on results including Rice-Baylor. Dry, fast field awaits a 1:30 p.m. CST kickoff.

Aggies A&m John Craw Aggieland Roddy Osborne Texas Walt Fondren Mike Dowdle Rene Ramirez George Blanch Blanch Ramirez Fondren Bobby Lackey Texas A&m Houston Rice Baylor Bay

Tall Men Back In Tulsa Lineup

Forward Ed Scruggs, 68 sophomore, returns to the Tulsa University basketball lineup after nine days on the bench due to a torn knee ligament. He joins 68 Bob Good all, 65 Jack Pontious and other tall men as Tulsa fields one of its loftiest teams. Coach Clarence Iba plans a sinking man to man defense to improve on last season's 67.1 points allowed per game.

TULSA Ed Scruggs Tulsa University Scruggs Bob Goodall Jack Pontious Clarence Iba

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