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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1955

Page

19

Close Spins 529 for Top Honors In Women's Loop

In Sooner Lanes action the first division saw three of four top teams split points while one fell behind. Hamblin Oilers led by Pat Close with a 529 series and Rachel Wray 478 backed by Iva Boyd 474 as they split with Carlois Rentals. Ester Tubbs 480 fueled LaRoca Lodge Motel in second place.

Sooner Pat Close Hamblin Oilers Rachel Wray Iva Boyd Carlois Lillian Underwood Hy — Mason Ester Tubbs LaRoca Lodge Motel Wright's Restaurant

Syracuse routs Fort Wayne in Thursday NBA exhibition

In a Thursday exhibition, Syracuse beats Fort Wayne 97 to 87 while Rochester defeats Boston 89 to 75 showcasing strong scoring runs and standout play from key players in two separate games.

Associated Press Syracuse Fort Wayne Rochester Boston

Sooners Set For Midseason Big Seven Test At K State

Big Seven race sits at the midway mark with Colorado and Nebraska pressing for runnerup honors. Oklahoma, No. 2 in the AP poll, aims for its 50th straight conference win under Bud Wilkinson as Larry Mullins defends OU football, praising its leadership and spirit. Iowa State faces Drake in Des Moines in a night game. Missouri seeks impact in Boulder while Kansas battles Nebraska amid injury concerns.

Kansas City Colorado Nebraska Missouri Kansas Buffs Huskers Boulder Lincoln Oklahoma Sooners Kansas State K-State Larry Moon) Mullins Mullins Iowa State Drake Des Moines Cyclones Jim Hunter Don Faurot

Wolves Battle Texans To Tie and Stay Unbeaten

Lawton's junior high Wolves and Wichita Falls Reagan battled to a 13 13 tie at Roosevelt Stadium in a crucial Junior Boomer Conference clash. Lawton led 7 6 at halftime after Tillman scored on the one yard sneak following a 61 yard drive aided by Karty and Koppe sah. Reagan answered with Heskett driving in from 31 yards and Parks scoring from six. Lawton tied late when Tillman connected with Cook and Karty scampered for a 30 yard score, but the extra point was nullified by offside and the Wolves settled for the draw.

Lawton Wolves Duncan Junior High Roosevelt Stadium Wichita Falls Reagan Morris Heskett George Karty Lance Kopepesah Robert Pillow George Tillman Pillow Heskett Robert Parks Texans Tillman LaMartha Cook Keith Garrison George Karty Garrison

Cowpokes Tulsa Collide Saturday In League Affair

Oklahoma A&M and Tulsa meet in a Missouri Valley Conference football opener at Stillwater. Both teams rebuild under new coaches Cliff Speegles and Bobby Dobbs as Aggies seek pride and Tulsa eyes a possible league title despite recent losses. Injured Aggie back Earl Lunsford could influence the outcome.

Tulsa Stillwater Okla Oklahoma A&m Cliff Speegles Cowboys Bobby Dobbs Golden Hurricane Arkansas Wyoming Marquette A&m Aggie Earl Lunsford

Griffith the Baseball Pioneer Dies at 85

Washington mourns Calvin Griffith after the death of his father Griff Griffith a leading baseball figure and former Senators president since 1919 He helped organize the American League and drew the President to throw the first pitch Funeral arrangements are to be announced today

Washington Clark Griffith Unk Calvin Griffith Calvin Washington Senators Griffith United States Griff Fox Senators

Texans Shade Douglass in 13-7 loss at Wichita Falls

Lawton Douglass led the Lions with a back and forth game as Wichita Falls Booker T. Washington grabbed a 13-7 victory. Leon Burks scored for Lawton early, then Tommy Williams tied it on a late first-half pass from James Gary. Williams run in the extra point gave a 7-6 halftime edge. In the fourth, Wichita Falls recovered a fumble and Hilton Mennenhall scored on a reverse.

Wichita. Falls Lawton Douglass Lions Wichita Falls Booker T. Washington Leon Burks Leo James Leopards James Gary Tommy Williams Williams Lawton Hilton Mennenhall

Auto Crash kills Eidom at Brooke Army Medical Center

San Antonio reports Army private and former SMU All-Southwest Conference halfback Frank Eidom, 23, died at Brooke Army Medical Hospital from a skull fracture after his car struck a tree on Highway 90 north east of Gonzales. Police say he likely fell asleep at the wheel. he had been flown by helicopter from Gonzales. Eidom, an All-State Port Arthur product, played three years for SMU Mustang football.

San Antonio Tex Frank Eidom Southern Methodist University Brooke Army Medical Hospital Eidom Highway 90 Gonzales Brooke Port Arthur High School SMU Mustang

Rogers Dominates St. Mary's In 43-12 Victory

East league action saw Will Rogers maul St. Mary's 43-12 as Jesse Attockine and Leonard Attockine added points to Frank Phipps three touchdowns. St. Mary's lone score came from Robert Mayhall. Lincoln beat Fort Sill 20-0 with Steven Thomas two TDs and Roger Henson another, Hamm and Nix extra points. Douglass won 13-7 over Jackson. Washington vs Roosevelt postponed.

Jesse Leonard Attockine Frank Phipps Will Rogers St. Mary’s Robert Mayhall Lincoln Fort Sill Steven Thomas Roger Henson Wesley Hamm Leon Nix Douglass Jackson Washington Roosevelt

Oklahoma high school grid scores report

The article lists numerous high school and junior college football results across Oklahoma. Notable scores include Ardmore 19 over Durant 7, Yukon 31 over Crooked Oak 7, Perry 0 at Guthrie 12, Weatherford 47 over Carnegie 0, Ponca City 33 over Chilocco 6, and Tulsa freshmen 67 defeating Bacone 0, among others.

del City OC Harding Claremore Bixby Lindsay Madill Marion Waurika Capitol Hill Poteau Texhoma Hooker Copan Ketchum Muldrow Sallisaw Guthrie Perry Weatherford Carnegie Kingfisher Hinton Northwest Classen Enid Chandler Choctaw el Reno Putnam City Hobart Mangum Hennessey Marshall Ponca City Chilocco Northern Oklahoma Northeastern A&m Tulsa Bacone

Wolverines Narrow Win Over Midwest City on Late Touchdown

In a tight game, Hobby threw 17 yards to Gerald Stuart for the score and added the extra point with two minutes left. Hunter connected with Yingling for a TD with 1:43 remaining. Hartline led ball carriers with 134 yards. Locke posted a 15 yard average on 88 yards. Salmon totaled 73 yards on 16 carries.

Midwest City Hobby Gerald Stuart Hunter Yingling LHS Hartline Locke Salmon Darrell Kosecata Darrell Alldredge Moon Aserton

Mason Electric Heating System Check Service Ad

Mason Electric offers service for motors controls filters floor furnaces and central heat. Call 912261712 C Ave to schedule maintenance and ensure heating readiness.

MASON C Ave

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