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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1973

Page

9

Lions Face Langston In Tough Cameron Clash

Langston Lions loom with explosive OC offense and strong defense as Cameron College braces for a key conference test. Coach Bear Jensen notes Langston’s Poindexter and targets, while injuries to Euell Pope and Mike Wheeler may hinder Cameron’s bid.

Langston Lion Cameron Ana Bear Jensen Bear Langston Poindexter Ine Euell Pope Mike Wheeler

Adams State Game Frontrunner Zelbst Shines For Ags

Herb Jacobs notes Wheeler’s knee issue and Adams State’s tough pass game as Jensen praises Zelbst, a 225 pound sophomore, while criticizing defensive backfield and blocking. Offensive progress credited to Daniels Green Barbour, with Steve Cofer at quarterback and Stokely starting. Taylor and Bunning provide the pass rush as Ags aim to improve against Langston.

Stephen F. Austin Adams State Jensen Ags Joe Daniels Jesse Green Mike Barbour Steve Cofer James Stokely Steve James Langston Joe Mumman Rickin Taylor Mike Bunning Beleford Southeastern Lavon Hicks Cameron Panhandle Dennis Watson Dennis Cunningham Central State Ray Nash Bronco Don Taylor

Aaron Swats No 711 as Braves Beat Padres 7 0 in Rain

Hank Aaron hit his 711th career homer off Gary Ross in Atlanta to shave Babe Ruth's record chase to three. A sparse crowd of 1,362 watched as Commissioner Bowie Kuhn attended and Aaron discussed his World Series invite and season plans.

ED Shearer Atlanta Hammerin Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves Baseball Babe Ruth Aaron San Diego Gary Ross Padres Ruth Braves Bowie Kuhn Herbert Tommie Savannah Kuhn Eddie Mathews Dave Johnson Rogers Hornsby Ross Noc Ahoma Ken Brett Philadelphia

Kids Football Scores From Various Leagues

In the PEANUTS Western Hills league Toft and Woodsend Hills tied 6 12 respectively while Hoover led Jefferson 34 0 Edison 46 0 Crosby Park 12 Nation League Eisenhower 16 Almor West 0 Sullivan Village 22 0 Brockland 14 Westwood 0 Sooner League Rogers 0 Bishop 0 Howell 20 Gerfield 12 Jackson 24 Wilson 12 Park Lane 18 Pecon Grove 0 PEEWEES Net-one Lee 18 Whittier 0 Lincoln 38 Pioneer Park 0 Cleveland 26 Almor West 0.

Peanuts Western Hills Toft Woodsend Hills Hoover Jefferson Edison Crosby Park Eisenhower Almor West Sullivan Village Brockland Westwood Sooner Rogers Bishop Howell Gerfield Jackson Wilson Park Lane Pecon Grove Lee Whittier Lincoln Pioneer Park Cleveland

OCC Plots Wide Open Conference Start Amid Early Results

Oklahoma Collegiate Conference teams begin league play with Langston leading 9-5 outside schedule. Langston and Cameron clash as Poindexter directs Langston while Central State visits East Central and Northeastern hosts Southeastern. Lincoln and Southwest Missouri impressed by Langston defense and Central State. Northeastern, Panhandle, and Cameron also in action.

Oklahoma Associated Press Prinson Poindexter Langston Lions Central State East Central Panhandle Southwestern Northeastern Southeastern Missouri Lincoln Langston Southwest Missouri Arkansas Tech Henderson East Texas City Douglass Unas McMurry Tex Cameron Adams Colo Billy Jo Releford Fort Smith Ark Wonder Boys

Packers Dominate Jets 23-7 In TV Opener

Green Bay smothers Joe Namath and Jets as Scott Hunter directs a ball control attack. Brockington scores and Ellis and Hill key turnovers while Packers hold Jets to 7 points. Namath struggles under pressure as Packers win 23-7 before 47,124 fans.

Milwaukee Ken Ellis Green Bay Ellis al Woodall David Knight New York Jets Joe Namath Namath Scott Hunter Packers Jets NFL Bobby Howfield Chester Marcos Hunter Rich McGeorge John Brockington Brockington Jim Hill Hill Devine McGeorge MacArthur Lane Ron Widley Lane Marcos Barry Smith University of Alabama Joe

Zook’s Little Brother Earns Big Eight Defensive Honor

Kansas City AP reports end Dean Zook of Kansas awarded Big Eight defensive player of the week after a 29-8 win over Washington State. He tallied 13 tackles and forced a fumble, with three tackles for losses. His older brother John starred for the Orange Bowl Jayhawks.

Zook Kansas Jayhawks Washington State Kansas John Jayhawk Atlanta Falcons Dale Lucious Selmon Oklahoma Scott Pickens Missouri Lee Stover Willie Cullars Kansas State Jeff Geiser Colorado Joe Washington Sooners Baylor Washington

Lakers Trade McMillian for Elmore Smith

Los Angeles trades forward Jim McMillian to Buffalo for center Elmore Smith as Wilt Chamberlain holds out for a new contract. Lakers GM Pete Newell says the deal aims to add a young center and help Smith play with Wilt for one or two seasons.

LOS Angeles Wilt Chamberlain Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Association Jim McMillian Buffalo Braves Elmore Smith Lakers Chamberlain American Basketball Association Pete Newell Elmore Wilt Newell Smith Kentucky State Buffalo Golden State Warriors Santa Barbara Calif West Erickson ABA San Diego Conquistadors

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Lions Lincoln, Mo Herb Jacobs Wheeler Bob Russell Pope John Zelbst Zelbst L. C. Stewart Greg Smith Big Willie Jones Aaron Swat Northwestern Fort Hays Kan Rangers New Mexico Lions Vie Occ Thomas Henderson New York Brown Broadway Sparks Frustrated Jets By Mike O'Brien Washington Redskins Dan Devine Packer Aaron Brown Little Brother Kansas City Dean Zook BEN Leva Auto Supply Inc N. Sheriden Tire Department
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