Aggies Ranked No 7 In National Junior College Poll
Cameron's unbeaten Aggies earn No 7 in the first weekly Jaycee ratings by Paul B from Houston. They topped Arkansas City eleven 26 14 and prepare for a Friday night game against Eastern A M of Wilce. Other top JC teams include Compton No 4 and Arlington No 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Aggies
Paul B
Nnwho
Houston
Jess Thomas Aggies
Arkansas City
Eleven
Eastern A&m
Wilce
Lawton High Grid History and Vernon Rivalry Recalled
The feature recalls Lawton High School football history from 1902 to 1950 and the 1927 13-7 win over Vernon. It notes Wolverines season records, key players, and a current tough start as the teams prepare for a Friday clash. It also mentions Seminole Ardmore and state tournament debates in Oklahoma prep sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Parsons
Lawton High
Vernon-Lawton
Ray Hillis
Red River
Vernon
Texas
LHS
Lawton
Hillis
Cash Gentry
Demond Stanley
Wolverines
Vernonites
Chickasha
Amarillo
Perry
Seminole
Homer Simmons
Ardmore
Constitution Press Upset Wave Hits Football Pickers
Constitution staffers endured a wave of upsets Saturday as picks proved costly. Red Ahischlager led with 18-7, followed by Lew Johnson and others. season leaders remain Johnson 56-13 with several close contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constitution
Ahischlager
Constitution Press
Lew Johnson
Bill Sullins
Press
Bill Ramsey
Classen
Lawton
Marlow
Comanche
South Carolina
Army
Florida
Georgia Tech
Penn State
Illinois
Purdue
Missouri
Stanford
Oregon
Pon
Abit
Sharrock
A Clabes
Ted Ralston
Bill Ewald
Frosty Troy
Bill Bentley
Bill Dixon
Ahl
Sooners Lag Behind Irish In Grid Polls
Notre Dame reclaimed the No. 1 ranking in the AP poll after a 21-0 opener under coach Terry Brennan against Texas. Oklahoma dropped to No. 2 as other top teams shifted, with Georgia Tech and Illinois out of the top 20 and Iowa rising to No. 3 on the strength of key results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sooners
New York
Notre Dame
Associated Press
Bogenine
Terry Brennan
Texas
Georgia Tech
Illinois
Towa
Michigan State
Aoe
Maryland
Terps
UCLA
Wisconsin
Baylor
Midlands
Don Faurot
Missouri
William Gilassford
Nebraska
Charlies Mather
Kansas
Jennings Whitworth
Oklahoma A&m
Charles Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Midwest
Daughtery
Ray Elliotlinois
Forrest Evashevski
Iowa
Stu Idcomb
Pacific Coast
Jess Hill
Southern California
Altonce
State
Jack Myers
College of Charies Ance Ford
LaVerne A
Oregon Star Rockies
Charies Atkinson
Brigham Young
Bob Blackman
Denver
Jack Curtice
Utah
Phil Dickens
Wymping
Bob Titchenal
New Mexico
Vette
Fighting Irish
Texas Tech
Duke
Rice
Southern Cal
Florida
Colorado
Penn
U.cl.la
Okla
ASM
Miami Filia
Tennessee
SI Ga. Tech
Arkansas
Minois
So. Calif
Northwest
Pittsburgh
Army
Mississippi
California
Marquette
St. Carolina
Ore
Mich. State
Cincinnati
Auburn
Navy
Ohio State
Colgate
Miss
Michigan
W.P.I
Stanford
Vanderbilt
Alabama
Boston
Minnesota
Indiana
T.C.U
Arizona
Notre Dame Leads 1954 Coaches Football Ratings
Notre Dame tops the first weekly United Press coaches poll for 1954 with 22 first place votes on the slate of top 20 teams. Oklahoma Iowa UCLA and Wisconsin follow, with many traditional programs listed and multiple schools receiving votes in the expansive ranking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Notre Dame
On Press
Hed the Reekings
Sin Oe
Uni
Iowa
UCLA
Wisconsin
Maryland
Duke
Southern California
Penn State
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Southern Cal
Ohio State
A Tech
Baylor
Purdue
South Carolina
Texas
Florida
Rice
California
Texas Christian
Othere
Michigan State
Michigan
Tennessee
Minnesota
Stanford
Colorado
West
Arizona
Navy
Yale
Diamond Classic Opens Wednesday Giants Meet Indians At Polo Grounds
The 1954 World Series opens at the Polo Grounds with Sam Maglie for the Giants against Bob Lemon of the Indians. Cleveland, a 17 to 10 favorite early, solidified odds at 9 to 5 for the opener, aided by a deep pitching staff. The series is expected to be closely contested with standout pitching and clutch hitting shaping the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Reichler
York
Polo Grounds
Sam Maglie
New York Giants
Cleveland Indians
Bob Lemon
Leo Durocher
Giants
al Lopez
Indians
Durocher
Leo
Cleveland
Oklahoma
Lemon
Wynn
Mike
Bob Fules
Art Maustenen
Don Messi
Johnny Antonelli
Ruben Gomez
Hoyt Wilhelm
Marv Grissom
Don Liddle
Dixie Series Reaches 3-3 Tie After Tight Play
Atlanta Crackers battle Houston Buffs to a 3-3 deadlock in the Dixie Series as Glenn Thompson faces Hugh Souter in a decisive game. Dick Donovan held the Buffs to seven hits in Crackers 6-2 win, evening the series and setting up the final matchup for Dixie baseball’s championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Atlanta Crackers
Glenn Thompson
Houston Buffs
Thompson
Buffs
Hugh Souter
Houston
Dick Donovan
OU Gridders To Get Drills They Missed
Oklahoma coach Bud Wilkinson says the Sooners will resume a week of pre season drills delayed by the opener with California. Harris led a 21 16 comeback win over TCU after replacing an injured opener and questionable QB prospects, while Meyers returns for Texas Tech tilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bud Wilkinson
Oklahoma City
California
Big Red
Paenna
TCU
Oklahoma
Texas
Dallas
Wilkinson
Jarkine
Gene
J Harris
Cousanaioenstam Harris
Sooners
Harris
Cal
J. B. Whitworth
Oklahoma A&m
Fred Meyers
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Meyers
Aggies
Saty
Texas A&m
Nats Hire Dressen Officially to Lead Senators
New Washington manager Charlie Dressen, age 55, signed a two year deal worth about 40 000 per season to helm the sixth place Senators. Dressen spoke at a press conference with blunt confidence and echoed long standing bitterness toward the Brooklyn Dodgers organization that dismissed him after pennants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charlie Dressen
Washington
Brooklyn
Cincinnati Pilot
Dressen
Pepperpot
Senators
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chuck
Orioles GM Richards names scout for Midwest talent
Baltimore Sept 28 Paul Richards general manager of the Orioles announced the appointment of former pitcher Phil Gallivan as Midwest scout to seek new talent. Gallivan, who pitched for Brooklyn and the White Sox in the 1930s, previously scouted for the Detroit Tigers.
LHS Lineman Ronnie Love Injured in Practice
Lawton high school's starting guard Ronnie Love suffered a neck injury during Monday practice. He may be cleared to play Friday at Vernon, Texas, after missing most of last week's 16-7 loss to Classen. No other personnel changes planned for the Vernon game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Hill
Ardmore
Wolverines
Lawton
Alvin Winham
James Howard
Scott Brown
Gary Conner
Darrell Alldredge
Ronnie Love
Jackie Hill
Ronnie Jones
Don McFarland
Lawton High School
Love
Vernon
Texas
Classen
Colorado Buffaloes Lead Nation In Rushing After Two Games
New NCAA service Bureau statistics show Colorado leading in rushing after two weeks with 958 yards, 479 vs Drake and 479 vs Colorado A&M, as Arizona and Colorado top scoring and Oregon claims top passing. Oklahoma A&M sits at the bottom with no ground gains through two games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
University of Colorado
Buffaloes
Ncaa Service Bureau
Arizona
Colorado
South Carolina
Oregon
Drake
Colorado A&m
Denver
Gamecocks
Army
Washington
Southern California
California
Oklahoma Aggies
Also Mentioned on This Page
Junior College
Williamson
Tyler
Ulenn Cueagiee
Calif
Roosevelt
Compton
Arlington
Kilgore
Boise
Idaho
Pasadena
del Mar
el Dorado
Ark
Bryan Griffin
Lawton Rongs
Pian
Bob Bodenhamer
Seton Boys
Tom Constabile
Duncan Way
Singlewing Express
Demons
Duncan
LHS Grid
Schlager
Sullins
Clabes
Ralston
Johnson
Ramsey
Bentley
Ewald
Dixon
Troy
Southwestern Radio & Sound Sth
Pho
Peter Hn
Mariana
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Williams
Joe Cronin
Ted
Red Sox
Edward Erdevits
Navvi
George James
Cornell Lou Little
Col
Bobby Dodd
Andy Gustafson
Miami
Frank Howard
Clemson
Bill Murray
Harvey Robinson
Southwest
Paul Bryant
A&m
Clyde Lee
Edwin Price
George Sauer
Bowdenart
United Press Ball Coaches
Diamond Classic
Detroit Tigers
Early Wynn
Lopez
Detroit
Whitey Lockman
Davey Williams
al Dark
Hank Thompson
Vic Wertz
Bobby Avila
George Strickland
al Rosen
Willie Mays
Larry Doby
Mays
Petees Lees
Jim Hogan
Wes Westrum
Dixie
Rae
Sue’s
Lawton, Okla
Van's Cycle Shop
Cache Road
Zurndapp
Caracas
Venezuela
Sandy Saddler
Raby Ortiz
Mexico
Auto-Lite
Ron Stephens
Avenue
Whitworth
Tulsa University
Terrell
Tex
Étincionnl Sau
Kan
N.E. Okla
Nats
Lee
McCord
Chrysler
Airtemp
Harry Routh
Fred Melton
Avenue Phone
Lawtoz
Falstaff Brewing Corp
le Louis
St. Louis
Omaha
New Orleans
Seotoce
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!