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...words of one Oklahoma paper, "starts nowhere in particular and goes to a suburb of the same place." Even at the height of his power, Kerr still took the most pride in what he had done for his own state. As he flew over the flat land near Tulsa last month, Bob Kerr said: "If I live ten more years in this job, there won't be a muddy stream left in Oklahoma...
Louis, Drake, Tulsa, North Texas State), has never crossed Coach Juckers mind-or so he says. But it sometimes occurs to rival coaches. "I saw Cincinnati beat Kansas," says Joe Swank, whose own Tulsa team boasts a 5-0 record, "and they just looked invincible. I couldn't sleep after I watched them play...
...penalty, Ohio State marched 57 yds. in eight plays for the winning fourth-quarter touchdown. Cornell downed Princeton, 35-34, and Navy beat Pitt, 32-9, in major upsets, but most top teams had little trouble: Dartmouth trounced Harvard, 24-6; Southern California beat Illinois, 28-16; Alabama routed Tulsa, 35-6; Michigan State walloped Indiana, 26-8; Auburn edged Clemson...
...streets are unpaved. Many of its stores are abandoned. No passenger trains stop at the forlorn depot; no freight has been moved out since a local coal mine shut down a year or so ago. Catoosa is not even on the Arkansas, which passes 15 miles away at Tulsa. But the river at Tulsa is so impossible that engineers threw up their hands, decided to branch off the Arkansas and dredge their channel up the Verdigris River, a tributary, to Catoosa. Things are already looking up for Catoosa: North American Aviation has bought several hundred acres for a possible plant...
...championships-sixth in world competition, and first to be held in the U.S.-drifted through three weeks of score-tallying before individual victors could be determined: 23-year-old ex-Paratrooper Jim Arender of Tulsa, Okla., for the men; Mrs. Muriel Simbro of Van Nuys, Calif., for the women. The former champions were both Czechs. The U.S. women's team was a surprise winner of the women's team accuracy event, and the men's team, which finished a dismal fourth last time, was second only to Czechoslovakia. 6.440 points to 6,390. Russia finished third...