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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1963

Page

9

Baseball slate with many interleague night games

Box of scattered scores and schedules shows Cincinnati at New York and Philadelphia at Milwaukee among late night games. Also listed are matchups in Chicago, Los Angeles, Houston, and St. Louis with various pitchers and records. minor notes include Asheville Lynchburg and other Eastern and Southern league results.

Cincinnati Nuxhell New York Stallard Sisk St. Louis Sadecki Cuces Toth San Francisco Milwaukee Philadelphia Pittsburgh Houston Los Angeles St Louis Chicago Minnesota Baltimore Ori Boston Cleveland Kansas City Angeles Washington Gleveland Baltimore Detroit Kansas City Barber Morehead Downing Kansas Gg Mar Pinson Cincinno Pin- Gonzalez Philadel- Cincinnati Ghia Wiliams Chicago Callison Triples Brock Gonzalez Williams Great Aaron McCovey Mays Santo

Dodgers Win with Koufax’s 13th Strikeout Quarter

Willie Alou singles in the third and Willie McCovey triples in the ninth as Koufax improves to 21-5 with 13 strikeouts. Dodgers erupt for four-run fourth behind doubles by Davis and Howard and a Willie Davis triple. Podres and Perranoski hush the Colts. Roseboro homers as Gibson and Taylor shine for the Cardinals. Alou, McCovey, and Davis pace hitting with late runs and Aaron adds a 36th homer for the Braves. Carmel, Jackson, Maloney notch multi-hit nights and tallies in a nightcap.

Felipe Alou Willie McCovey Koufax Dodgers Tommy Davis Frank Howard Willie Davis Johnny Podres Ron Perranoski Colts John Roseboro Bob Gibson Ron Taylor Gibson Pirates Ken Boyer George Altman Taylor Bobby Wine Tony Taylor Phillies Cal McLish Hank Aaron Braves Duke Carmel al Jackson Mets Maloney

Fights Last Night in Pittsburgh Result

Johnny Morris aged 162 knocked out Jimmy Beecham aged 155 in Pittsburgh. The report notes Philadelphia 4 as a detail.

Pittsburgh Johnny Morris Jimmy Beecham Philadelphia

McKinley Shifts Gears After Back Injury in Davis Cup Bid

Trinity University star McKinley, 22, battling a back strain, wins 6-2 6-4 6-3 over Jiri Javorsky to keep Davis Cup hopes alive. He plans to skip Trinity fall classes to focus on tennis, aiming to help the U S reach Australia.

Gus Woline Australia McKinley Jiri Javorsky Czechoslovakia Trinity University San Antonio Tex Lex Wood Trinity Venezuela Denver England Bournemouth India Ben Kelleher Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Calif Martin Riessen Evanston Ill Gene Scott St. James N.N Ashe Norman Perry Los Angeles Rafael Osuna Mexico Jim Beste Baton Rouge Vic Seixas Philadelphia Jim McManus Berkeley Calif

Land Keeps Tennis Title

Gene Land, Muskogee schoolteacher, wins fifth Labor Day Open title by beating Bill Buckley 6-2 6-4. Ed Lorfing secures two crowns by prevailing 7-5 6-3 in senior men and with Bill Maxey claims senior men doubles 24 6-2 11-9. Patsy Rippy wins both women’s singles 6-1 6-0 and women's doubles 6-4 6-4 6-1 with Linda Dearly.

Henryetta Gene Land Muskogee Bill Buckley Oklahoma City Ed Lorfing Kansas City Fred Reed Norman Bill Maxey Enid Tom McSpadden Ray McSpadden Bartlesville

Gary Wins Big One At Holiday Golf Classic

Gary Player wins the $50,000 Holiday Golf Classic at Glen Flora in Waukegan by two strokes with a 67 69 136 total. Jack Nicklaus finishes second at 138 and Palmer, fourth with 141 after a self-imposed penalty, while about 6 000 fans cheer the South African’s return to form.

Waukegan Ill Gary Arnie Jack Nicklaus Player Glen Flora Country Club South Africa Palmer Nicklaus Akron Bob Charles Julius Boros

Stevens Wins Duncan Title With Hixon Second

Golfers packed five Labor Day events across the state. Stevens from Wichita claimed the Elks Tourney at Duncan with a six under par 278, three strokes ahead of Hixon of Oklahoma City. Swartz won Meadowlake, Bass was runner up, Awtrey captured Oil Valley title, Stiles won the Outsey Tratemton event, and Black defended Hillcrest crown at Oklahoma City.

Associated Press Johnny Stevens Wichita Kan Elks Duncan Stevens George Hixon Oklahoma City Enid Arizona Chuck Swartz Meadowlake Stan Bass Stillwater Jim Awtrey University of Oklahoma Shawnee Tootie Stiles Frederick Hefley Tommy Black Hillcrest

Baptist Nines Win Openers In Church Softball Playoffs

Cameron Baptist rallied for three runs in the bottom of the ninth to upset Trinity Baptist 64 in the opening round while Immanuel Baptist defeated Calvary Baptist 10 2. Both winners and losers scheduled for 6 50 p m today in a double elimination format with the loser of tonight's second game out of the tournament. Trinity led 2 0 in the ninth before Cameron's dramatic comeback.

Cameron Baptist Immanuel Baptist Cameron Trinity Baptist Immanuel Calvary Baptist Trinity

Jalopy Title To Whiteman Whiteman Wins Texas Oklahoma Jalopy Meet

Jack Whiteman of Lawton tops the Texas Oklahoma jalopy championships at Lawton Speedway. He takes last nights 20 lap feature and the high point trophy with 4 points, Gene Reed of Lawton finishes runner up in the scoring race.

Jack Whiteman Lawton Lawton Speedway Whiteman Gene Reed Reed Bill Brown Billy Merrill Butch Farris Ture

Oklahoma Three Football Teams Open Preseason Drills

Bud Wilkinson unhappy as two Oklahoma soph backs are injured. Bill Thomas out three weeks with dislocated shoulder. Mike Vaclaw sidelined with a jammed neck. Glen Dobbs happy as Tulsa completes first contact work and reshuffles lineup. Phil Cutchins notes strong or weak pass defense and makes multiple adjustments on the OSU squad.

Associated Press Bud Wilkinson Glen Dobbs Phil Cutchins Oklahoma Wilkinson University of Oklahoma Bill Thomas Lawton Mike Vaclaw Bartlesville Tulsa Hurricane Dobbs van Burkley Hank Dorsch Jerry Swanson Mike Gibbons Dick Goins Ernie Riera Roger Ellis Charley Keneipp Cutchins Oklahoma State Charles Harper Billy Moore Pete Payne

Miami Star Hertz Signs with Colts for 50000 Bonus

Steve Hertz, power hitting third baseman from Miami, signed with the Houston Colts for an estimated $50,000 bonus. He attended the University of Miami for one semester before reporting to Cocoa for spring training.

Miami Steve Hertz Houston Colts University of Miami Cocoa Fla

Dodgers Set Magic Number At 20 As Koufax Dominates

Dodgers lead the NL by six games with a magic number of 20 for elimination of the Cardinals. Sandy Koufax, star lefty, anchors the club with 21 wins 18 complete games 10 shutouts and 158 strikeouts this season. He struck out 13 in a 7-3 win over Houston in the opener of a doubleheader.

Sandy Koufax Koufax Dodgers San Francisco Houston Egies Gates

Etcheverry Works With Denver Club

Veteran quarterback Sam Etcheverry, a free agent, worked out Monday with the Denver Broncos of the AFL in Fort Collins. He also discussed with Broncos general manager Jack Faulkner the possibility of signing with the club. Faulkner said nothing more.

Fort Collins Colo Sam Etcheverry Denver Broncos American Football League Etcheverry Bronco Jack Faulkner Broncos Faulkner

Lawton Wolverines Scrimmage Injuries Impact Prep

Lawton's Wolverines head to Pauls Valley for a 4 36 p m scrimmage against Pauls Valley with about 30 players. Week highlights include Joe Worley losing season to a broken lower leg and multiple lineup reshuffles across Lawton Eisenhower and Douglass as coaches trim squads to 41.

Lawton Wolverines Pauls Valley LHS Eisenhower Douglass Joe Worley Dick Strube Kenny Blackburn Ashley Cagle Doyle Blackburn Blackburn Butch Hogue Johnny Lampkins Gene Cagle Pete Sharp Walters Eagles Stan Prock Charles Johnson Kenneth Wallace Freeman Dockery Duncan al Cameron Leroy Montgomery & Co

Major League Leaders NL and AL for the season

Statistics recap from the National and American Leagues feature top performers. Aaron leads NL in home runs and RBI while Mays and Pinson highlight pace in several categories. In the AL Kaline and Yastrzemski share batting honors with strong runs and hits leaders across teams.

Heat Stroke Kills Texas Freshman Football Player

Alvin Bradley an 18-year-old freshman at Wylie College collapsed during practice in Marshall Texas and died of heat stroke. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital about three hours after collapsing.

Marshall, Tex Texas Alvin Bradley Wylie College Bradley Marshall

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