Norman lineman Jewell fills big shoes for Tigers

 
By Justin Harper
Published: August 21, 2008

NORMAN — Special exceptions have to be made when Jack Jewell visits Sooner Lanes Bowling Center . Those ugly, two-color, house-issued shoes that everyone else wears won't be found on his feet.

And here's why — they're size 17.

"They don't have anything that would fit,” says the Bunyanesque Norman senior. "So the manager just lets me bowl in my regular shoes.”

Actually, there's nothing regular abo...


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