New Look Wolverines Tangle With Ardmore Tigers This Friday
Lawton High and Ardmore clash as Wolverines rebound with a new offensive formation. Ardmore quarterback Rod Moore leads a steady attack aided by backs Byrd Bergman and Jones, while Lawton faces injuries and a tough defense. Kept fresh by non conference games, Lawton aims to sharpen backfield and line after a 16 14 win over Tulsa Rogers.
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Duck season dates clarified by outdoor writer
The Outdoor Column corrects a misprint about Oct 8. The first duck season opens Oct 27 and runs to Nov 18, followed by a second opening from Dec 8 to Jan 13. Writer Ralph Whiteley had urged an earlier start.
Aggies Work On Open Date After Northwestern Game
Texas A&M coach Bear Jensen plans to use an open date to rest key players. Smith, Taylor, and Euell Pope played through injuries in the Northwestern game and are expected to be at full strength when they resume action October 13 against Central State.
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Oklahoma
Baccus Earns Big Eight Defensive Player Honor
SAS CITY AP reports ACCUS earns Big Eight Defensive Player of the Week by a panel of writers. Coach Barry Switzer lauds the senior end Baccus as the best defensive end his program has had. Nebraska QB Dave Humm named offensive player of the week after two passing records in a 20-16 win over Wisconsin.
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Aaron Ready For New Challenge in 1974
Hank Aaron plans a brief retreat after falling one homer short of Babe Ruth’s record before resuming post season fame. He will first appear at the World Series, then sign a multi year deal with William Morris Agency worth about 200000 per year, with potential earnings near 2 million. A book and film are planned, plus a Japan tour and TV appearances as he seeks a fresh challenge.
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Nail length and grip size affect golf performance
The writer advises golfers to trim nails and use larger grips to avoid tender hands and loss of control. He notes Claudia’s long nails interfere with her game and cites pros like Jack Nicklaus who keep nails very short. He urges firm grips and dismisses dainty, delicate handling as impractical for competitive golf.
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Big Eight Coaches Cite Rugged Saturday Tests Ahead
Kansas City AP Two Big Eight coaches say no team will overlook Saturday's foes a week before league play. Al Onofrio notes SMU's strong defense and offense and the wishbone. Colorado's Eddie Crowder cites Iowa State as a dangerous foe. Oklahoma State's Jim Stanley pins Texas Tech as the Cowboys' toughest test yet after a dominant 70-7 win.
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Lawton High JV falters as Chickasha tops them 44 19
Lawton High junior varsity led 22 19 at halftime but made costly second half errors and lost 44 19 to Chickasha. Chickasha used a strong wishbone offense with its quarterback scoring three long run touchdowns on option plays. Sophomores aim to rebound Thursday hosting Altus at 7 30 at Ron Stephens Stadium.
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IOC Faces Challenge to IOC Authority at Varna Congress
Sir Stanley Rous, head of FIFA, urged a coordinating committee to decide Olympic issues, comprising IOC members, international federations, and national committees. The proposal seeks to share control over Olympic decisions as debates continued at the Olympic Congress in Varna.
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Leo Durocher Leaves Astros for Lakers Bid
Houston reports Leo Durocher resigns as Astros manager after a surprise 1973 season plan. The 67 year old, who led three World Series clubs, aimed to push a pennant run but the Astros slipped from a previous second place in 1972, prompting the change. West joins Lakers as replacement in a separate move noted in the report.
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West joins Lakers in exhibition amid roster shifts
Jerry West, a perennial All-Pro guard, leaves for the Lakers to prepare for the coming NBA season. He will play in tonight's exhibition against the Milwaukee Bucks in Reno, Nevada.
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