Burris Wastes Little Time In Phillies Scouting Trip
Chester McCord visited three former Lawton Baseball Association members in Chicago including Ray Burris and Wayne Tyrone during a four day trip. Burris improved to 14-13 with a 1-0 win over Philadelphia. Tyrone had one hit in the series. Jerry Tabb added a single. Basovsky, ex Cameron coach, now leads North Chicago Community High School baseball. Also: Borg Laver exhibition at Oklahoma State, Hall jokes about shin splints, Big Eight roster counts by state, and Northwestern trainer Oxley on officials in a 12-0 NC win.
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Gould
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Dick Allen
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Johnny Oates
Larry Bowa
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Norman's Heroics Clash With No. 1 Tigers
MacArthur coach Ronnie Hartline studies Norman High as top ranked Tigers visit Owen Field for a Class 4A test. Norman, 6-3, seeks to derail the Tigers who have beaten Ada Putnam City and Muskogee while Mac adjusts from the wishbone to the I formation amid injuries and a tough schedule.
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Eisenhower
Wames
Altus
John Marshall
Lawton High
Duncan
Ailing Wolverines Eye Wichita Falls
Lawton High aims to rebound at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls after a loss to Ada. Key injuries deplete the Wolverines with Melendez out three weeks, Williams nursing an ankle, and Rogers needing knee surgery.
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Henry Williams
Coyote
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Melendez
Frank Walker
Rogers
Angelo Stewart
Williams
Lawrence Stinnett
Farley Crutcher
Homer Alaniz
Leroy Horn
Walker
Reds clinch NL West as Zachry leads in 9-1 win over Padres
In Cincinnati Pat Zachry pitched eight strong innings, improving to 14-5, as the Reds clinched the NL West with a 9-1 victory over the San Diego Padres. Teammates Zachry and Joe Morgan praised the team’s balanced hitting and defense, while celebration featured playful locker room antics and champagne.
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Reds
Pat Zachry
San Diego Padres
Tony Perez
Johnny Bench
Bob Howsam
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Anderson
Joe Morgan
Padres
Zachry
San Diego
Giants
Aggies practice praised as Cameron plans for Southeast Louisiana
Coach Jim Helms praised Cameron's improved attitude after a tough loss to Southwest State. Injuries cloud the lineup as Albert Henry and Jerome Pope are out. Sam Wilcox moves to tackle and Barney Law takes Pope's spot. Center Larry McRoy may shift to defense as Lyndon Hepner could start at center.
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Pope
Sam Wilcox
Barney Law
Tony Briley
Don Robinson
Robinson
Helms
Larry McRoy
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Ags
Defense
Lyndon Hepner
Billy Wilson
Mickey Hart
Turk Gilbert
Louisiana
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