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Dale Martin escorted the second-runner up homecoming queen at Nowata High School on Feb. 4, 1972, after two other white girls stepped down over controversy involving his selection. The coronation went off without incident.
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Nowata High School basketball caoch Ken Zacher is shown with Dale Martin from the 1971-72 season. Martin was voted team captain, a move that stirred controversy in the rural Oklahoma town. (Nowata High School yearbook photo)
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Ken Zacher compiled a record of 91-46 as coach of Nowata (Okla.) High School. His team captain in 1971-72 was Dale Martin (left), one of five black players on the team. (Nowata High School yearbook photo)
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Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal (3) drives to the basket in front of New Orleans Hornets power forward Anthony Davis (23) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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FILE - In this June 15, 2010 file photo, Texas Rangers' Josh Hamilton smiles smiles during batting practice before an interleague baseball game against the Florida Marlins in Miami. Rangers general manager Jon Daniels said Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, that Hamilton has agreed to a contract with the Los Angeles Angels. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
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Maryland guard Seth Allen drives against South Carolina State in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in College Park, Md., Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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FILE - This Aug. 30, 2012 file photo shows Big East commissioner Mike Aresco answering questions from the media before an NCAA college football game between Connecticut and Massachusetts at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Conn. Aresco is working with the officials from the conference's seven nonfootball members to keep the rebuilding league from splitting apart. A person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press that Aresco and officials from those seven Catholic schools held a conference call Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012 to discuss the future of the league. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)
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Tom Watson, left, poses for a picture with PGA of America president Ted Bishop during a news conference in New York, Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012. The Americans are bringing back Watson as their Ryder Cup golf captain with hopes of ending two decades of losing in Europe. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III is worked on by trainers after a knee injury during the second half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens in Landover, Md., Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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FILE - This July 11, 2012 file photo shows Tom Watson talking to the media at a press conference after completing a practice round at the U.S. Senior Open golf tournament at the Indianwood Golf and Country Club in Lake Orion, Mich. Golf Digest reported on its website Tuesday night, Dec. 12, 2012, that the PGA of America plans to pick Watson as the 2014 Ryder Cup captain. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)
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Bubba Watson of the U.S. plays a shot on fairway during the final round of the Thailand Golf Championship at the Amata Spring Country Club in Chonburi province, southeastern Thailand Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
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Maryland guard Nick Faust drives against South Carolina State in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in College Park, Md., Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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** FILE ** This mural depicting former South African President Nelson Mandela is shown at the Alexandra township in Johannesburg, South Africa, Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, to honor Mandela's 94th birthday, which was celebrated on Wednesday, July 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
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The home at 3226 O St. NW in Georgetown has two full kitchens. The one at the front of the home has stainless steel appliances, black granite counters and hardwood flooring.
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NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, right, and deputy commissioner Bill Daly and speak to reporters on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012, in New York. The NHL has rejected the players' latest offer for a labor deal and negotiations have broken off at least until the weekend. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
