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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1963

Page

14

Wolverines, Texans Fire Deep 6 6 Tie In Bristling Rout

Lawton high and Wichita Falls played a rugged 6-6 tie at Ron Stephens stadium. Coach Bob Bodenhamer lamented the result, saying his Wolverines deserved to win after a hard hitting defensive battle that erased a stigma of Texas rivals. The Texans, coming off a 12-8 loss at Big Spring, were happier with the draw.

Wichita Falls Lawton Ron Stephens Stadium Bob Bodenhamer Wolverines Big Spring

Wolverines Hold Coyotes To Draw In Texas Oklahoma Duel

A Wichita Falls led Wolverines and Lawton Coyotes battled to a 6 6 tie after a hard fought game. Key plays included Gene Cagle 74 yard kickoff return and Pat Alexander short yardage bursts for Lawton while Eddie Hinton fumbled late for Wichita Falls.

Powers Alexander Bobby Booth Lavender Wolverines Booth Wichita Falls Eddie Hinton Fgh Ortalat LHS Ken McSwane Bobby Foster Ken Blackburn Rick Ahischlager Blackburn Gene Cagle Tom Fremin Cagle Lawton Fremin

OU Huskers Lose Unbeaten Streak in Big Eight Upset Weekend

United Press International reports a weekend of major upsets in the Big Eight. No. 1 Oklahoma fell 28-7 to Texas in Dallas, while unranked Iowa State upset No. 19 Kansas 17-14 and Air Force defeated No. 10 Nebraska 17-13. Missouri narrowly beat Kansas State 21-11, and Colorado shut out Oklahoma State 25-0. Sophomore QB Mike Ringer suffered an elbow injury.

United Press International Missouri University Oklahoma Texas Dallas Iowa State Kansas Air Force Nebraska Missouri Tigers Kansas State Kstate Wildcats Colorado Oklahoma State Mike Ringer

Big Eight sees pivotal weekend reshuffle in race

The upcoming Big Eight slate could tighten the title chase as Oklahoma hosts Kansas while Nebraska meets Kansas State and Missouri visits Oklahoma State. Iowa State upset Kansas 17 14 with Dick Limerick booting a late 20 yard field goal and Tom Vaughn scoring the opening TD. Colorado hosts as Iowa State travels for another league showdown.

Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska Kansas State Missouri Oklahoma State Iowa State Colorado Cornhuskers Willis Crenshaw Ron Barlow Wildcats Cyclones Dick Limerick Buffaloes K-Sate Limerick Tom Vaughn Vaughn

Staff Predictors Struggle After Upset-Filled Week

Constitution Press notes a topsy turvy week as college upsets hit the predictors. Ray Atteberry and Herb Jacobs tie for the weekly lead at 12 9, discarding ties to show 21 games. Atteberry leads the season at 66 29 for .695.

Constitution Ray Atteberry Herb Jacobs Atteberry Texas Jacobs Hobart Eisenhower Washington Oregon State Randy Collier Iowa State Kansas Ed Carter SMU Navy Gene Thrasher Baylor Arkansas Notre Dame Southern Cal Johnson Coltier Ralston Jacobs Ng Luke Dixon Atti

Boxing notes from Santa Monica and abroad

In Santa Monica Eddie Machen, 197, Los Angeles, KOed Alonzo Johnson, 188, Pittsburgh, in 9. In Bogota Bernardo Carabel lo, Colombia, outpointed Piero Rolio, Italy, 10. In Dortmund Korl Milden berger, 193%, Germany, outpointed Joe Erskine, 200', England, 10.

Santa Monica Calif Eddie Machen Los Angeles Alonzo Johnson Pittsburgh Bogota Colombia Bernardo Carabello Piero Rolio Italy Dortmund Germany Korl Mildenberger Joe Erskine England

Upsets Sweep College Gridiron Scene Across Nation

The weekend shook the college football map as Texas toppled No. 1 Oklahoma 28 7 in the Cotton Bowl and Florida upset Alabama 16 0. Navy, ranked fourth, was beaten by South Florida in a key upset stretch. Rip Engle decried PSU’s rough week after a 10 7 loss to Army.

Bob Green Associated Press Texas Wisconsin Oklahoma Alabama Navy Southern Cal Penn State Ohio State Pitt Mississippi Rip Engle Army Bud Wilkinson Oklahoma Sooners Longhorns Florida Bear Bryant Crimson Tide Bob Lyle Dick Kirk Gators Bama Middies Southern Lee Page

Lawton High, City Clubs Hit Rough Weekend In Football

Lawton area high school football saw mixed results with Central Douglass and Cameron winning while Eisenhower Tomlinson and Ike Juniors lost. Lawton High tied Wichita Falls 6 6 as Dumas looms and upcoming games include Eisenhower gegen Marlon Friday and Douglass versus Texarkana.

Lawton Central Douglass Cameron Tomlin Son Eisenhower Ike Lawton High Anadarko Texarkana Wichita Falls Tomlinson Pet Team Wit Chickesha Duncen Tke Ardmore Doughess Dumas Meorow Kilgore Texerkona Frosh Ike Juniors Lowton Hobart Anodorko

Pokes Need To Improve

Oklahoma State coach Phil Cutchin watched a TV replay of the 25 0 loss to Colorado and urged better tackling and offense. He praised Rusty Martin and Larry Elliott and said the Cowboys did not quit, hoping Robert Taylor recovers for the Missouri game at Stillwater.

Oklahoma City Phil Cutchin Oklahoma State OSU Colorado Buffalos Rusty Martin Rusty Cowboys Martin Cutchin Larry Elliott Mike Miller Jack Jacobson Leland Slack George Thomas Bob Howard Hugh McCarble Charley Harper Glenn Baxter Robert Taylor Taylor Missouri Stillwater

State Fans Remember Poor Week for Oklahoma Teams

Oklahoma lost to Texas 28-7 in the Cotton Bowl while Oklahoma State fell 25-0 at Colorado and Tulsa dropped 21-15 to Cincinnati. All three teams return to practice as they face new opponents this Saturday and Oklahoma quarterback Mike Ringer Eyes elbow surgery keeping him out four to six weeks.

United Press International Oklahoma Texas Oklahoma State Colorado Boulder Tulsa Cincinnati Sooners Kansas Norman Cowboys Missouri Stillwater North Texas State Mike Ringer Sooner Oklahoma City Martin Rusty Glenn Dobbs Bearcats Brig Owens Jim Curry

Junior High Gridiron Action Highlights Busy Week

Revamped Velma Alma Thursday and Cameron battles over Kilgore Saturday. Tom Linson leads Junior Boomer Conference at Chickasha. Central faces Duncan while Ike Juniors meet Ardmore. Douglass JH plays St Marvys at Ron Stephens Stadium Wednesday. Cameron unveils breakaway threat Curtis Moore as Burkburnett freshman 80-yard TD helps Aggies clinch. Dodson and Guinn connect on 19-yard fourth quarter score.

Texarkana Allen Christensen Burrows Taylor Cameron Aggie Francis Peay Jim Poole Nick Czubenko Greg Opalewski Butch Forgione Lawton High Gene Cagle Tom Fremin Wichita Falls Jim Powers Eisenhower Hobart Bearcats Richard Dean Douglass Anadarko Curtis Wilson Kenneth Wallace Leroy Williams Kilgore Tomlinson Chickasha Central Duncan Ike Ardmore Douglass Junior High St. Marvy’s Ron Stephens Curtis Moore Burkburnett Aggies Dale Dodson Gary Guinn

Lawton Tops Prep Ballot in Oklahoma City

The Daily Oklahoman’s weekly high school football ratings place Lawton first in Class AA with Wichita Falls Texas alongside a 6 6 tie last week. Midwest City, Capitol Hill, Putnam City and others follow in Class AA as McAlester leads Class A with Miami, Marshall and Claremore trailing in the standings.

Oklahoma City Daily Oklahoman Lawton McAlester Wichita Falls Tex Wolverines Texas Midwest City Capitol Hill Putnam City Bartlesville Tulsa Rogers Duncan Enid Ardmore Norman Miami Marshall Claremore Ada Clinton Stillwater Oklahoma City Southeast Harding Nowata

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