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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1947

Page

8

Northeastern Aggies to Meet Cameron in Two-Team Showdown

Northeastern Aggies from Miami bring a two-team system to Cameron for a state junior college championship showdown. Cameron's coach Billy Stamps prepares his squad after limbering and chalk talks as Northeastern, led by Albert Roberts, seeks a major upset. The visitors arrive Thursday and plan a Friday workout at Roosevelt Stadium preceding the game.

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Coaches Who Cry Biggest Tears Often Are Winners

New York October 28 Columbia coach Lou Little, famed for dramatic dressing room speeches, credited second half science and the spirit of the kids for a 21 20 upset of Army. He said he did not yell or beg, just used strategy as the team rallied from a halftime deficit. The article recounts famous coaches and players who used tears and drama to motivate, including Michigan’s Fielding Yost, Pan McGugin, Knute Rockne, and Bob Zuppke, with anecdotes of their emotional coaching moments.

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Notre Dame Tops AP Football Poll for Week Despite Michigan Slump

Notre Dame rises to first place in the AP college football poll, edging Michigan after a 21-0 win over Iowa. Michigan drops to runner-up as Notre Dame and Navy prepare for the upcoming clash. Duke and Southern Methodist enter the top ten, while Army and Georgia Tech vie for conference supremacy.

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Spec Sanders Leads Pro Football Ranks with All-Around Gain

Urban Spec Sanders of the New York Yankees leads the all American pro grid league in rushing after a standout performance against Chicago. He also tops the scoring list with 60 points and shares the punt lead while ranking second in kickoff return yardage and total offense. Sanders has 634 rushing yards on 104 carries and 10 touchdowns with one passing score, narrowing the gap to major league records set in 1946.

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Giants Tumble But Texas Clings To No. 1 Position

Texas remains No. 1 as rivals stumble in week’s college football action. Army’s 34 game win streak ends in a clash with Illinois, while Purdue tops Illinois and Texas A and M defeats Baylor 24-0. USC rises to the top-ten, LSU enters, and Penn State debuts in the circle.

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Adjustment to season scores reported in league summary

An official update fixes the total season score tally from 1,764 games. The correction adjusts points and standings reflected in the league report with no change to team identities or dates.

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Injuries Slow Tulsa Shockers Ahead Of Wichita Clash

Tulsa coach Buddy Brothers said the Golden Hurricane would be short handed for the Saturday game with Wichita after six players were hurt in Reno. Several key players are out for the Wheatshocker contest as Tulsa aims to rebound from the Nevada tilt.

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Sugar Ray Robinson Faces Jackie Wilson In 10 Round Bout

In Los Angeles at the Olympic Auditorium tonight Sugar Ray Robinson and Jackie Wilson meet in a non title 10 round fight. Robinson will donate part of his purse to Jimmy Doyle's family, the fighter who died after a bout with Robinson in Cleveland last June.

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Pheasant Season Opens October 30 in Kansas Counties

Pratt, Kan Oct 2 AP The pheasant season in 47 Kansas counties will run from noon Thursday Oct 30 through Nov 3 under the same general rules as last year. Dave Leahy director of the state game and fish commission said yesterday.

Pratt Kan Kansas Dave Leahy

State Coaches Analyze Losses' Unclear Text

Oklahoma coach Bud Wilkinson criticized the Sooners lazy play and tough breaks after a loss to Texas Christian. A&M coach Lookabaugh praised his Aggies, saying tough breaks hampered them but their effort was strong, and he anticipated criticism yet defended his players' resolve.

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Feud over flood control in Litchfield County town

Residents recall a seven year effort by local farmers near the river half a mile away to unite for flood control. They describe collaboration, hard work, and a community push at Andy's Garden Tavern where discussion touched on self regulation in the brewing industry.

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Fights Last Night Responds With Oil and Peppery Knockouts

Hazard Charles stops Clarence Jones in Huntington by knockout. Willie Pep defeats Archie Wilmer in Philadelphia on points in a non title bout. Ben Evans defeats Gene Smith on points in Miami.

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