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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1954

Page

11

Sooners Texas clash looms in Dallas Cotton Bowl

Oklahoma poised to host Texas in the 49th meeting at the Dallas Cotton Bowl kickoff at 2 p.m. CST with a sell-out crowd of 75,504. Oklahoma faces the Longhorns without Gene Calame after an operation, handing the starting job to sophomore Jimmy Harris. NBC radio coverage and no TV telecast accompany the game, as Oklahoma aims to stay atop polls despite Calame’s absence.

Norman Okla Gene Calame Oklahoma Texas Dallas Ed Price Sooners Calame Bud Wilkinson

Aggies Compton Set For Tonight Tigers Clash

Aggies and Compton prepare for a key matchup tonight as Cameron’s stalwarts push for a win. Roster notes include Combs earning a first start as a pass defender after five interceptions in high school, with starters Jimerson Yonkers and Winkelman anchoring the line and Phillips at center. injuries loom as Creel is out for the season, prompting Yonkers to replace him.

Page 10 Rumbaugh Cameron Combs Lawton Don Jimerson Marion Perdue Bill Worsham Chuck Yonkers Jack Larmour Delpheus Winkelman Bob Phillips Jimmy Music Sopho

Lawton Bees Trim Eagles at Roosevelt Stadium

The Lawton B team beat Waurika 19 to 6 in the season opener. Jerry Shanklin connected 45 yards to Lewis Horton to set up Lawton’s first TD, then scored from the one. Oakland? No. Gallimore and Lansden connected on a 15 yard pass, then an 18 yard score, Sanders extra point. Gallimore intercepted and returned 30 yards for a late score to seal the win.

Lawton Roosevelt Stadium Waurika Jerry Shanklin Lewis Horton Bees Shanklin Joe Lansden Jim Gallimore Bob Sanders Gallimore Eagles

Pokes Wichita Meet Saturday in Missouri Valley opener

Stillwater Okla Oct 8 Oklahoma A M College coach J B Whitworth says injured quarterback Fred Meyers of Enid will dress for the Wichita State game Saturday night but must earn his starting role back. Freddie Duval will start and may share signals, as Wichita State leads in yardage. Kenny McCullough, Bartlesville, also to play. both Meyers and McCullough expected to see action. Wichita State passers Jack Conway and Conner Hoffman and backs Jim Sippy Jim Klisanin pose trouble for the Aggies.

Stillwater Okla Fred Meyers Enid Oklahoma A&m College University of Wichita Aggie J. B. Whitworth Freddie Russellville Ark Freddie Duval Aggies Texas Tech Arkansas Wichita Kenny McCullough Bartlesville Whitworth Meyers Jack Conway Conner Hoffman Jim Sippy Jim Klisanin

Sill Airmen Seek Saturday Victory After Two Wins

Fort Sill enters Saturday unbeaten in Fourth Army play after narrow wins over Fort Hood and BAMC. McPhail kicked a late field goal in the Medics game as Sill’s passing struggles linger. The Cannoneers, led by Page and Wessels, have completed about 28 percent of passes, while opponents hit around 40 percent. Sheppard Field, after a strong 9–1–1 record last season, coached to a 2–0 start before a 16–12 loss to Fort Hood. Wichita Falls squad favors a fast attack. Sill relies on a straight split-T. Reported but unconfirmed: five OU players at Sill with permanent assignments.

BAMC Cannoneers Page Wessels Fort Sill Fort Hood Texas McPhail Sheppard Field Airmen Hardin-Simmons Frosh Texas Tech Sill

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