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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1963

Page

8

Junior Rose Bowl buzz and college football notes

Notes on Cameron and Bakersfield in the junior college classic with Bill Leishman and Johnny Lamb guiding the event. Profiles of Bill Thomas recovering from a shoulder injury and other players at Oklahoma, Colorado, and USC linked to 1964 campaigns and bowl projections.

Bill Leishman Johnny Lamb Cameron Bakersfield Jim Lewallen Aggies Temple High School Hawaii Bill Thomas Lawton Oklahoma U Wolverines Husky Danny Tibbetts Ashley Cagle Cal Ole Miss Wisconsin Alabama Oklahoma Sooner Jim Grisham Navy

Yankees and Tigers Split as Mantle Returns to Lineup

On Labor Day in Detroit the Yankees split a doubleheader with the Tigers with Whitey Ford earning his 20th win in the opener and Mickey Mantle returning to the lineup in the second game. Mantle contributed two singles in a 2-1 Tigers win while Ford cruised through seven innings. J. C. Martin delivered a late two run double for Chicago in the other game. The White Sox beat the Angels 8-7 to split, aiding Minnesota and Boston’s separate wins. The day featured home runs from Mantle and other power hitters as the pennant race tightened.

Whitey Ford Mickey Mantle Detroit Yankees Tigers J. C. Martin Chicago White Sox Los Angeles Angels Minnesota Kansas City Boston Baltimore Bill Monbouquette Bob Heffner Cleveland Washington Indians Senators Mantle Aguirre Stan Williams Bill Bruton Dick McAuliffe al Kaline Rocky Colavito Joe Pepitone Frank Lary Ford Gary Peters Martin Ron Hansen Jim Cunningham Eda Bressaud Dick Radatz Monbouquette Bob Tillman Dick Stuart Red Sox Heffner Twins Harmon Killebrew Bob Allison Jim Hall Athletics Killebrew Allison Bill Pleis Hall Lee Stange Larry Brown Max Leahy Notre Dame Devore St. Bonaventure’s Boston University Harry Agganis Agganis Buff Donelli

Packers Taylor Tops Giants Again in 24-17 Comeback

Jimmy Taylor led Green Bay with two touchdowns and a % yard rushing effort as the Packers defeated the New York Giants 24-17 in a Monday night NFL clash. Sam Huff and Andy Robustelli limited Taylor at times, while Robusetti hauled him down after a 45 yard run. Patton interception and Kramer field goal helped Green Bay. Other NFL results included Baltimore’s 27-21 win, Eagles over Vikings 34-27, Browns over Rams 23-14, Cardinals over Bears 17-14, Chargers over Raiders 13-3, Bills over Broncos 21-14, Oilers over Chiefs 23-17, Jets over Patriots 22-20.

Green Bay, Wis UPI Jimmy Taylor Green Bay Packers Sam Huff New York Giants Packers Giants Taylor Huff Villan Andy Robustelli Robustelli New York Don Chandler Herb Adderley Chandler Nat Craddock City Stadium Erich Barnes Bart Starr Jim Patton Patton Dick Lynch Jerry Kramer Green Bay Philadelphia Eagles Minnesota Vikings Cleveland Browns Los Angeles Rams St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Bears San Diego Oakland Raiders Buffalo Bills Denver Broncos Houston Oilers Kansas City Chiefs New York Jets Boston Patriots

Consistency Wins Del Mar Handicap

Mr. Consistency surged from behind to win the $30,000-added Del Mar Handicap at Del Mar Calif in the 1 1/16 mile feature, beating favored rivals in the final strides.

Consistency del Mar Calif

Aqueduct Stakes Feature Led by Kelso in Stretch to Victory

Kelso won the Aqueduct Stakes by five lengths at New York's Aqueduct with a $110,600 purse. Candy Spots finished fourth and was later pulled up lame, signaling possible sidelining.

Aqueduct Lincoln Salem N.H New York Kelso Candy Spots Chicago Bee Tee

Cubs End Giants Pennant Hopes in Labor Day Doubleheader

Willie Mays suffered a dizzy spell and rested after the opener as the Cubs with Dick Ellsworth and Glen Hobbie swept the doubleheader. Ellsworth improved to 20-7 with a 7-5 win, while Hobbie blanked the Giants 6-0 in the nightcap. Santo drove in seven runs with a grand slam and a solo homer as Chicago moved within 9 1/2 games of Los Angeles. Dodgers Koufax won to reach 21, while Cardinals and others held pace.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Willie Mays Giants San Francisco Mays Ron Santo Dick Ellsworth Glen Hobbie Ellsworth Chicago Cub Hobbie Santo Los Angeles Dodgers St. Louis Houston Sandy Koufax Cardinals Pittsburgh Milwaukee Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Jim Maloney Mets Lindy McDaniel Cubs Billy Williams Jose Pagan Cap Peterson See Willie Page

Indian Relic Wins Labor Day Purse at Rockingham Park

Jy and Robert Bucyk’s Indian Relic surged in the stretch to take the $10,000 Labor Day Purse at Rockingham Park in Salem New Hampshire before a crowd of 25,797.

Salem N.H Robert Bucyk Rockingham Park

Ellsworth and Maloney Reach 20 Wins On Labor Day

Former Fresno high school teammates Ellsworth of the Cubs and Maloney of the Reds both notched 20 game wins on Labor Day. Ellsworth defeated the Giants 75 in San Francisco to move to 20-7, while Maloney beat the Mets 1-4 to reach 20-4.

New York UPI Jim Maloney Cincinnati Reds Dick Plisworth Chicago Cubs Ellsworth Giants San Francisco Maloney Mets Fresno, Calif Cub Cubs Reds

Devore Named Notre Dame Coach Sparks Irish Hope

Veteran coach Hugh Devore, 52, has been appointed Notre Dame football mentor, with fans optimistic he can revive the program. His prior success as a defensive innovator at Fordham Holy Cross St Bonaventure and Notre Dame is cited as evidence he can restore the Fighting Irish’s winning days.

Col Earl Red) Blair United States Military Academy Hugh Devore Notre Dame Legion Devore Frank Leahy Hughie Leahy Fordham Holy Cross Lock Sutherland Puisa Polo Grounds Boston College St. Bonaventure Oklahoma Michigan State Tulane U.C.L.A Purdue Arkansas St. Bonnie’s East Orange N.J N.Y.U Dayton Philadelphia Eagles Joe Kuharich

Regional kings headline from college football ballot roundup

Regional voting roundup lists All America selections and top players from diverse conferences. Ted Devis Georgia Tech and Kim Kelly Notre Dame named among the ends, with tackles Car Elier Minnesota and Frank Lasky Fioride noted.

Ted Devis Gerogia Tech Kim Kelly Notre Dame Car! Elier Minnesota Frank Lasky Fioride Wally Hilcenbers Iowa Remi Prodhomme Louisiana State Pick Butkus Ilinois George Mira Miami Willie Brown Southern California Mel Renfre Oregon Jim Grisham Okishomm

Flag Races At a Glance

Weekday standings show New York and Chicago at home and on the road. Teams like Detroit Kansas City Minnesota Baltimore Boston and Philadelphia mix in near the top with wins and losses noted for both home and away games.

New York Chicago HOWY Washington Detroit Kansas City Los Angeles Minnesota Cleveland Baltimore Boston Lacimore St. Louis Pittsburgh Milwaukee Cincinnati Philadelphia

Sonny Moss Signs Bonus Contract With Red Sox

Sonny Moss a 192 pound right handed first baseman for Blytheville Ark American Legion joined the Boston Red Sox of the American League on Monday under a bonus contract.

Osceola Ark Sonny Moss Blytheville American Legion Boston Red Sox

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