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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1973

Page

9

Baseball Standings and Schedule Recap

American League standings show Boston Detroit New York leading, with Kansas City and Oakland mid-pack. Evening and Tuesday games list results including Cleveland 7 Baltimore 6 and Texas 4 Oakland 3, plus multiple matchups and times across leagues.

Boston Detroit New York Cove West Oak Chicago Texas Baltimore Cleveland Oakland Wiwoukee Minnesota Kansas City Tosey Konses City Oy Ange Bum Hudson Fife Derrot LeGrow Milwaukee Colpera Trent Jefferson Tidrow Peterson Housas City of Oakiong California

Baseball Line Scores from Doubleheader Contests

A pair of end of day box scores show Baltimore and Cleveland split a twin bill with key homers by Baylor Chambliss Dunn and Powell. Cuellar earned a win for Baltimore in the nightcap while Cleveland's Cuellar and Spikes connected for late runs.

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Ali Norton Bout Ends Era As Norton Wins Title

In Los Angeles at the Forum Ken Norton defeats Muhammad Ali in a 12 round fight to end Ali's heavyweight dominance. Norton weighs 205 pounds as Ali comes in at 212 for the rematch with promoter Don Fraser predicting a big gate and extensive closed circuit earnings. Norton earns $200,000 guaranteed while Ali is paid at least $250,000.

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Aaron Chasing Ruth 714 Homers Faces Narrow Ending

Hank Aaron eyed Babe Ruth 714 as his 1974 chase slipped with 709 homers after a May 11 game. Braves star, 39, has 176 homers at Atlanta since 1966 with 17 games left in the season and a $200000-per-year contract. Atlanta plans to honor him with a scholarship drive and a billboard tracking his total.

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Wranglers Win SPFL Title In Narrow Championship Game

The Oklahoma City Wranglers defeated the San Antonio Toros 19-16 to capture the South western Professional Football League title. A fake field goal set up the final Oklahoma City score as Ed Williams punched in from the 2 after Kenny Ray sprinted 18 yards to the Toros 3. San Antonio led 16-13 late in the first half, but OKC rallyed with two Wise man field goals and a late drive to seal the championship.

San Antonio Tex Oklahoma City Wranglers San Antonio Toros Toros Kenny Ray Ed Williams Oklahoma City Ken Cooper Royce Johnson Bobby Williams Luz Tedraza Don Burrell Craig Wiseman Cooper

Snead captures World Seniors title in playoff victory

Sam Snead, 61, defeated Australia’s Kel Nagle 1 up in a sudden death playoff to win his second straight World Seniors Golf Championship crown at Ride-A-Way course. The疲 fatigued Snead admitted exhaustion after a lengthy 36-hole match that stayed close through the final holes.

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Oklahoma City Driver Captures NCAA Feature

Larry Madden led all 30 laps to win the NCAA feature at Lawton Speedway in the two night stop. He clinched the NCAA season championship and held off veterans Bob Cody Dave Frasher and Frankie Lies as Terry Doss suffered a dramatic end over end roll. Doss was hospitalized for observation after the crash.

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Results of Modified A Midget Heat Racing Event

The report lists multiple heat winners and top finishers across classes including first heat with Larry Asmock and Todd Coker, second heat Roy Harlan and Bobby Gray, third heat Joe Farley, fourth heat George Armstrong, and trophy dash winner Dave Frusher. It details B and A features with riders from OKC, Amarillo, Lawton, Wichita, and other locales, highlighting prominent names and standings.

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