OU recruit defies odds
Lewis, the pride of 8-man Dewar, impressed Sooners with size, skills
DEWAR — After 30 years, Mark Ryal 's reign appears to have ended.
Ryal, who had 223 career at-bats in the major leagues during the 1980s, is no longer the most famous person from Dewar.
That title now belongs to Ronnell Lewis , the latest hero of 8-man football who in February became the first from the Class of 2009 to accept a football scholarship to the University of Oklahoma .
Like Ryal did in 1978...
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