Halas Decries Loss as Thorpe Memorable End Zone Moment
Chicago Bears owner George Halas, 76, recalls the 1923 end zone fumble return against Marion with humor after Oakland's Jack Tatum broke Halas's 49 year old NFL record. Halas notes the muddy field and Thorpe's pursuit as they slid into the end zone. He remains active in team affairs while Abe Gibron leads the Bears.
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Joe Mooshil
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George Halas
Chicago Bears
Jim Thorpe
Thorpe
Halas
Oakland
Jack Tatum
Marion
Ohio
Tatum
Green Bay
Raiders
Packers
City Pin Results and League Standings Highlight
Bowling results from Thunderbird leagues show top individuals and teams. Norm Keltner leads high series. Swoles Insurance and The Angels post strong team totals. Standings list multiple leagues and clubs with wins and losses.
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Ner
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Norme Hill
Thumbs
Koffee
Thunderbird Lones
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Viola Burns
Swoles Insurance
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Mary King
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Denny Denmark
Weber's Construction
Lawton Potato Chip
Weber's Construction Etentege
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Burks
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Pas & Sinners
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Charlie Thissen
Dorothy Bowden
Zenith Prestage
the Angels
Devilish Saints
Lion Daca
Glenn Beagle
Tommy Easton
Niga
Aea
Guys and Dolls
Thunderbird Leones
Matsuke Martin
John Allen
Matsuko Martin
Joan Payne
Brunswick
Cliff Martin
Inge Fox
the Scrappers
Nivnneneelaee
Awe
Berkley Wins General's Trophy at Gran Prix de Fort Sill
Berkley tops all drivers to win the General's Trophy in the Gran Prix de Fort Sill autocross. He clocked 0.960 seconds, just under a minute, defeating Royce Franzoni Jim Oliphant Leo Cravens and Duane Kupper among 42 entrants.
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Cliff Berkley
Falcons explode in first quarter victory over Altus
Ike Eisenhower rolled to a 41-4 win over Altus at Ron Stephens Stadium. Quarterback David King led with two TD passes and a 64 yard run, while David Preston and Ike's ground game fueled the early blowout. Altus finally scored on a Jackson to Wooldridge pass in the second half.
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Altus
Eisenhower
Ron Stephens
David King
King
Ike
Husky
David Preston
Preston
Russell Franklin
David Parker
Ikemen
Ike Scor
Ed Rosa
Newry
Putnam City West
Ike — Franklin
Rosa
Altus — Wooldridge
Jackson
Pats
Ike — Parker
Bandits Fall To Duncan In Second-Half Rally
Lawton High School sophomore football let a 97 point halftime edge slip as Duncan surged 21 to 9. Doug Smith opened scoring for LHS. Ferguson added a 22 yard field goal before halftime. Duncan answered with two second-half TDs and key stops to seal the win.
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Duncan
Lawton High School
LHS
Doug Smith
Bandits
David Ferguson
Seats Available On Bus To OSU
Approximately 10 seats remain on the chartered bus carrying Lawton fans to Oklahoma State versus Colorado in Stillwater. Bus departs Lawton High lot at 7:30 am with a $12 round trip including game admission. Contact Jim Lewis, Don Beavers, or Adair by Wednesday.
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Colorado
Stillwater
Lawton High
Jim Lewis
Cache Road National Bank
Don Beavers
Beavers Animal Hospital
Adair
Lawton Boxer Leads 15-Flight Card In Enid
Johnny Johnson, 21, a 156-pound Lawton Boxing Club fighter and Model Cities project standout, headlines tonight against a Wichita opponent. Managed by Troy Allen, Johnson carries an 83 4 amateur record heading into the bout.
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ENID
Johnny Johnson
Lawton Boxing Club
Johnson
Wichita
Kan
Lawton
Troy Allen
Eye Line Alignment in Golf Putts
The article emphasizes aligning eye-line with the target line for putts. Misaligned eyes cause misread lines and inconsistent strokes, leading to compensations like pushing or pulling. Set eyes directly over the ball parallel to the line, then move the putter straight back and through.
Baseball Standings And Tuesday Night Games
Baseball standings and schedule list for Tuesday with matchups including Chicago versus Montreal, Pittsburgh versus Philadelphia, New York versus St. Louis, Atlanta versus Cincinnati, San Francisco at Houston, and San Diego at Los Angeles. Wednesday games follow with times across the same matchups.
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Stoneman
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Blass
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Twitchell
New York
Koosman
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Bibby
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Hardin
Cincinnati
Gullett
San
San Francisco
Houston
San Diego
Los Angeles
Pet
Philadephia
Jump Nabs Point Lead In Area Scoring Race
Bill Jump of Cyril leads an area scoring surge after three weeks with 59 points in three starts and three touchdowns aided by three conversions and a PAT. Vaughn Lusby is close behind with 56 points, while Chip Latham trails by five. Don Dickey and Gary Meek are 17 and 22 points back in Class A B, as Eisenhower’s Jesse Cohee tops the big school chase with 26 points in three games.
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Roy Bell
Bell
Cyril
Bill Jump
MacArhhur
Vaughn Lusby
Rush Springs
Chip Latham
Jump
Lusby
Latham
Snyder
Don Dickey
Gary Meek
Eisenhower
Jesse Cohee
LHS
Cliff Douglas
Jim Jenkins
Henry Brandt
Ike
Marlow
Junior Thompson
Cohee
Eagles
California and Texas line scores clash in 2 run game
In the American League game California fell to Texas 2 to 1 after a late rally. Ryan and Torborg combined for the pitching win with Bosman taking the loss.
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Texas
Ryan
Torborg
Stephenson
Bosman
Panther
Fahey
Ryan Achieves 300th Strikeout in Angels Win Over Rangers
Nolan Ryan joined an elite AL strikeout club with 302 after fanning 12 Rangers in a 2-1 three-hitter win. He noted fatigue after a previous short start and reflected on reaching the 300 strikeout milestone.
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Nolan Ryan
California Angels
Walter Johnson
Angels
Texas
Rangers
Ryan
Kansas City
Padres Dodgers Clash Highlights Monday Baseball
In brief action the Padres defeated the Dodgers 5 3 in a National League contest. Duane Thomas negotiation talks with the Chargers surface as a strong offer may seal the deal. Gary Nolan’s arm issues are traced to an abscessed tooth, possibly easing with dental work. Bruce Peterson, 42, begins college football kickoff duties at Hamline University. Tom Kite leads PGA regional qualifying after a 67 opening round.
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Peterson
Kansas City
Tom Kite
Austin
Tex
Kite
Paul Purtzer
Phoenix
David Smith
Hattiesburg
Miss
Thom Knapp
Tampa
Fla
Don Klenk
Glen Ellyn
Ill
Dick Crocker
Fort Worth
Cougars face Altus Northeast in road test at Bulldog Stadium
Central Cougars travel to Altus Northeast aiming to stay unbeaten after a 14-8 win over Tomlinson last week and a 1 1 tie with Altus Central. Quarterback Steve Alborn leads a power wing backfield with Kopepasah McCoy and Butler. line includes Auzenne Miller Carpenter Riley Lascado Amacker and Barker at center.
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Altus Northeast
Bulldog Stadium
Cougars
Altus Central
Tomlinson
Duard Givens
Steve Alborn
Alborn
Steve Kopepasah
Duane McCoy
Mike Butler
Givens
James Auzenne
Scott Miller
Jerry Carpenter
Verlon Riley
Danny Lascado
Joey Amacker
Mike Barker
Albarn
Kopepasah
McCoy
Butler
Joey Stallings
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