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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1963

Page

18

Kilgore Rangers Bring Hidden Fire to Cameron Homecoming

Kilgore Rangers under Carl Ellis visit Cameron for a Homecoming clash with the Aggies. Kilgore boasts a 26 freshman squad improving each game and a potent offense led by Sam Sparks and Ronnie Watson. Cameron, led by Leroy Montgomery, seeks revenge after recent losses and a prior win against Kilgore.

Ameron Aggies Kilgore Tex Cameron Carl Ellis Rangers Ellis Tyler Ronnie Watson Herbie Spoon Sam Sparks Watson Fllis Dallas Texas Billy Burt Burt Spoon

Cyclone Tutor Tabs Vaught Tops In Loop

Iowa State coach Clay Stapleton hails Tom Vaughn of Troy Ohio as the Big Eight’s top fullback and leading rusher with 364 yards on 72 carries after a 138-yard game in a 17 14 upset of Kansas Gale Sayers Kansas second with 341 yards Willie Ross Nebraska 287 Bill Harris Colorado 281 Rudy Johnson Nebraska 251 and Grisham 206 Stapleton says Vaughn would be All America on a top team and plays 50 minutes a game delivering big plays on both sides of the ball.

Clay Stapleton Iowa State Tom Vaughn Troy Ohio Jim Grisham Oklahoma Bob Ferguson Ohio State Tom Myers Northwestern Vaughn Ferguson Stapleton Kansas Gale Sayers Willie Ross Nebraska Bill Harris Colorado Rudy Johnson Grisham

Staubach Leads Four Game Total Offense Feat At Navy

Navy quarterback Roger Staubach set a four game total offense record with 1,024 yards and 261 yards per game as he passed for 235 yards in a loss to SMU. He also tops the nation in completions with 55 on 77 attempts and a .714 success rate.

NEW York Jolly Roger Staubach Navy Ncaa Service Bureau Southern Methodist Brady Tex John Hammond Oklahoma Royal

Big D setback? Texas overwhelms Sooners in classic Texas rout

The column lauds Texas for a dominant 28-7 victory over Oklahoma in Dallas. It highlights the simple split-T offense, superior line play, and stout Texas defense while noting OU’s sloppy blocking and weak tackling. It praises Darrell Royal and the Texas squad and questions Oklahoma’s prospects to rebound next season.

Oklahoma Appleton Bobby Page Sooners Bud Wilkinson Big D Texas Longhorns Sooner Steers Arkansas Little Rock Baylor Don Trull Darrell Royal

Boxer Ernie Knox Dies After Fight in Baltimore

Heavyweight Ernie Knox died in Provident Hospital Baltimore from a brain blood clot a day and a half after a bout for a $250 purse He was knocked out in the ninth round by Wayne Bethea of New York Knox had not fought regularly and worked as a hod carrier He died at 6 am after lying on the canvas for minutes following Bethea’s punches at the Coliseum the previous night

Baltimore Ernie Knox Knox Provident Hospital Wayne Bethea New York Bethea Slim Jim Robinson Reading Coliseum

Royal Saluted For Steer Win

University of Texas coach Darrell Royal leads a revised offense that helped the Longhorns defeat Oklahoma 28 to 7. The system relies on more handoffs and a variant option, swapping from the old split-T and earning Royal national coach of the week honors.

Austin, Tex UPS University of Texas Longhorns Oklahoma Texas Longhorns United Press International Darrell Royal Royal Jim Pittman

Celtics Lose Cousy as NBA Opens its 18th Season

Celtics coach Red Auerbach vows the team will miss Bob Cousy who has retired after 13 seasons. Boston enters the new season with Bill Russell, Heinsohn, Sam and K C Jones, Tom Sanders, and Willie Naulls as they seek a sixth straight league title.

Bob Green Associated Press Storms Red Auerbach Auerbach Boston Celtics Celtics Bob Cousy National Basketball Association Cousy Sparkplug Boston College NBA Bill Russell Jones Boys Sam and K. C Tommy Heinsohn Tom Sanders Willie Naulls Cincinnati Los Angeles Boston Baltimore Philadelphia 76Ers Detroit Cincinnati Royals St. Louis New York Knickerbockers Royals New York Philadelphia San Francisco J. Walter Kennedy Maurice Podoloff Chicago Zephyrs Syracuse

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