Lawton golf gain hailed as new public layout inspires
A local golf advocate Jack Greer funded Lawton's new municipal course with support from Ed Hesler. Joe Kirkwood praised the layout during dedication, predicting rapid growth if golfers respect greens and etiquette. Fort Sill and Country Club remain strong, while Belvoir and Cannoneers show notable football links.
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Williamson Sill Cameron Ranked High In Service Football
The Williamson System ranks Fort Ord and Quantico Marines atop service teams, with Fort Sill dropping to No. 3 after a 56-0 win over Fort Leonard Wood. Cameron Aggies rise with a 5-1 mark, while Del Mar and Little Rock lead junior colleges. nationwide upsets mark Saturday results amid heavy rains in New England.
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One-Eyed Back Star Leads Undefeated Jacksonville State
Jacksonville State Teachers, unbeaten and unscored upon, relies on Al Woodham nicknamed Crazylegs. The one eyed halfback, 5 foot 10, 185 pounds, has rushed for 488 yards on 43 attempts, added 154 yards on 8 carries last game, and scored multiple times while anchoring a defense and special teams.
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Sooners Face Buffs In Big Seven Test At Norman
Oklahoma, riding a 23 game win streak, hosts Colorado ranked 14th with a strong ground game and bruised but hopeful linemen Jerry Tubbs and John Bell returning to play. Colorado undefeated in four, led by a tough front and wing attack, while Oklahoma A&M and Tulsa news mirror the weekend football scene.
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Tokyo Next Stop For Touring Yanks
The New York Yankees, concluding their Pacific swing in Honolulu, finish with a 5-2 victory and depart tonight for Tokyo. Elston Howard hit a bases empty homer in the second, and Yogi Berra delivered a three run shot in the ninth to seal the win.
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Colts Battle Injuries As They Prepare For Washington
Baltimore Colts coach Weeb Ewbank disclosed 14 of 33 players were injured while preparing to face Washington next Sunday. On the brighter side halfbacks Royce Womble and L. G. Dupre were expected to return from the injured list.
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Martinez Is Rusty But Wins In Romp
Vince Martinez of Paterson New Jersey won a 10 round welterweight decision over Les Felton of Detroit in Providence Rhode Island. Martinez showed rust from inactivity but took all 10 rounds for his 16th straight win. Felton landed only in the sixth round while Martinez connected in the second and third. Martinez weighed 150 pounds to Felton 149.
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New College Coaches Face Common Frustrations in 37 Programs
The autumn season sees 37 schools hire new football coaches yet repeat struggles. Several first‑year chiefs post 0‑5 to 0‑4 records, with Tony Cavallo at New Mexico A&M leading the winless list. Other notable turnover includes J B Whitworth at Alabama, Cliff Speegle at Oklahoma A&M, Bob Blackman at Dartmouth, and Lou Saban at Northwestern, all off to rocky starts.
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Artistic King Wins Kansas City Five-Gaited Stakes
T year old chestnut stallion Artistic King owned by W C Madlener of Topeka won the 5 gaited $1000 stake at the American Royal horse show last night.
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Eagles trim roster by cutting two halfbacks
Philadelphia Eagles released Don Johnson and George Taliaferro in a roster reduction from 33 to 31 players. The cuts narrow the National Football League squad as it prepares for the season.
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Waldorf Faces Student Backlash At Cal
Chancellor Clark Kerr defended football coach Lynn Waldorf after he was hung in effigy on a Berkeley campus gate. Waldorf, whose Bear squad lost 21 0 to Oregon, called the incident a coaching hazard. Kerr praised Waldorf’s 63 21 and 4 record since 1947 and his impact on education and the program as Cal prepares to face Southern California next Saturday, 33 21 winner over Wisconsin.
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Pappy) Waldorf
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Oklahoma Colorado clash looms with unbeaten records
United Press reports hopes for a Colorado upset fading after Oklahoma guns show improved health. Ken Rawlinson notes 27 injured with five doubtful, while Bud Wilkinson concedes limited strength. Colorado scouts fear OU defense. Both teams remain unbeaten, OU riding a 23 game win streak and no conference losses since 1946.
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Frogs Face Miami in Southwest Conference Clash
Deflated Texas Christian, dropped from seventh, has two days to ready for Miami University in Miami Florida. The Frogs, upset 19-16 by Texas A M, meet Miami Friday night as the SWC’s premier intersectional test of the weekend.
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Miller To Get New Chance With Cards
ST. LOUIS Stu Miller will be given another chance by the St. Louis Cardinals to recapture his brilliant 1952 form. The Redbirds repurchased Miller from Omaha yesterday and sold three other pitchers to minor league teams. Miller had been sold to Omaha after failing to repeat his 1952 showing, posting a 17-14 record and 3.02 ERA this season in the American Association. Al Gettel was sold to Omaha and righthanders John Mackinson and Jack Faszholz went to Rochester, also a St. Louis farm. Faszholz last season pitched at Rochester on option from the Redbirds.
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Aragon Winslow Bout Postponed One Week
In Los Angeles the 10 round welterweight bout between Art Aragon of Los Angeles and Woody Winslow of Merced California was postponed one week after Aragon suffered a small mouth cut in a workout. Olympic Auditorium matchmaker Babe Mc Coy announced the delay last night.
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