Mitchell Leads After Day One In Lawton Handicap Tourney
John Mitchell, 111-average bowler, led the Lawton Bowling Association Handicap Singles at Sooner Lanes with 822 pins, aided by a 231-pin handicap. Chester Merritt was second with 821 after a late slump, while John Robertson finished third with 796 and James Tomes fourth.
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John Mitchell
Lawton
Fort Sill
Chester Merritt
Merritt
John Robertson
James Tomes
John Mehefko
Charles Lupi
Keglers Aim for Standings as Weekend Bowling Continues
Twenty five squads are scheduled in three sessions starting at 2 p.m. with 33 entries and six prize places. Merritt and Mitchell lead with 821 and 822 series, Townsend and Boyd named bowlers of the week for 600 and 542 series respectively. In Spartans action the Rinkydinks win four points, Guttersnipes take three, and league secretaries are urged to file sanction papers before deadlines.
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Merritt
Mitchell
Townsend
Lawton Keglers
Tom Strickland Jr
Strickland
Boyd
Maples
Hamblin Oiler
Pat Close
Rinkydinks
Guttersnipes
Harry Stalcup
Lois Butcher
John Glover
Ruby Lehman
Lawton
Fort Sill
Association
American Bowling Congress
Utes Edge Missouri With Late 63 Yard Drive
The Utah Utes drove 63 yards for a late touchdown securing a 20-14 victory over Missouri in Columbia before 23 000 fans. The game was ragged with fumbles and interceptions by both sides, and fullback Larry Fields capped the winning drive with a 3 yard score 1:15 into the final period.
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Columbia
University of Utah Utes
Missouri
Tigers
Utah Utes Surge Past Missouri On Early Momentum
Utah built a 14 point lead in the first quarter as Harold Burnine’s interception was nullified by a Tigers push. Utah scored on a fumble recovery and a 3 yard run by Vaughan, while Missouri answered late in the half with a Burnine pass and Mehrer conversions.
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Utes
Missouri
Stuart Vaughan
Martin Beryack
Vaughan
Boss
Maryland
Michigan
Tigers
Dave Doane
Burnine
Chuck Mehrer
Utah
Makken
Fields
Burrine
Doane
Wynn
Mehrer
Illini rout Cyclones 40 to 0 on Ray Nitschke spark
Illinois, led by sophomore fullback Ray Nitschke, crushed Iowa State 40-0 in Champaign. Nitschke sparked a rapid 80 yard drive ending with a 2 yard plunge, then opened the second quarter with a 12 yard run as Abe Woodson and Dan Wise adds scores. Bob Mitchell returned a Reeves interception 52 yards for a TD as Illinois built a 26-0 halftime lead and cruised to a second straight win.
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Ill
Ray Nitschke
Illinois
Iowa State
Illini
Nitschke
Bruiser
Abe Woodson
Dan Wise
Bob Mitchell
al Rickert
Ray Eliot
Sub Quarterback Sparks Rebels At Mississippi
Raymond Brown a third string quarterback led Mississippi to a 33 0 victory over North Texas State Brown a sophomore from Greenville MS scored a rushing TD and threw for another as the Rebels dominated the game in Oxford Mississippi
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North Texas
Oxford
Miss
Raymond Brown
Mississippi
Brown
Greenville
Mississippi State Rolls Memphis State for 33-0 Victory
Mississippi State ground game rules a 33-0 win over Memphis State before 8,000 fans in Starkville. Two sophomores sparked the attack alongside two seasoned veterans, delivering a steady offensive showing on a crisp Saturday.
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Mississippi State
Starkville
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Memphis State
Clemson Tops Georgia 26 7 in 41 year streak break
Clemson beat Georgia 26 to 7 in Clemson South Carolina led by quarterback Don King who hit 10 of 20 passes for the win. Georgia stalled with negative yardage in the first half and scored late after a fumble recovery. A pair of fights broke out among players coaches and fans before order was restored.
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Don King
Georgia
King
Bulldogs
Purdue Edges Minnesota In Tight 7-6 Finish
Purdue survives a tense game at Minneapolis finishing 7 to 6 over Minnesota. Len Davison connected nine of twelve passes while Minnesota’s Shorty Cochran intercepted twice near the goal line and end zone. Purdue only clinched the win as time expired with a fourth down try at the two yard line.
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Len Davison
Shorty Cochran
Boilermakers
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Murakowski
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Borstad
Aggies vs Vikings in state junior college clash at Cameron
Cameron and Northeastern meet at Roosevelt Stadium Friday night in a top state JC conference showdown both unbeaten at 2-0. Cameron seeks revenge for last year’s 18-13 title win as Northeastern aims to extend its 3-game shutout streak and stay tied atop the standings. The game honors late Aggie center Dwain Lawler with family guests in attendance.
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