Water Ski Star Set to Perform In Florida Meet
Cypress Gardens Florida hosts the 16th Annual All American Water Ski Championships December 17 19. Ricky Joe McCormick age 14 from Independence Missouri leads the Boys Division with a record of four Nationals trick scores and a Masters victory. Brother Jim coaches him as the family boat driver Terry also skied at Lake of the Ozarks. Ricky appears as guest star in Cypress Gardens Water Ski Show.
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Europe
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Lake of the Ozarks
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Lake Olathe
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Action Pictures
St George to meet tourney winner after Linn semifinal win
St George dominated New Bloomfield 87 46 to reach the Linn Tournament final while Ashland edged Bland 67 53 in the consolation semifinal. St George starters all scored in double figures led by Dave Hackman 20, with 19 from Dan Kuebler and 18 from Matt Wright.
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LINN
St. George
New Bloomfield
Ashland
Bland
Dragons
Dave Hackman
Dan Kuebler
Matt Wright
Gary Walkenbach
Bob Hartman
Jerry Allan
Linn-Lincoln
Robert Greene
Joe Bullard
Ron Schaller
Chamois
South Callaway
Lincoln Lab
Jay Wrestlers Bow to Mexico in Dual Match
Senior High fell to Mexico 28-19 in a Thursday dual. Scott Schneider earned a 4:26 pin in heavyweight, Greg Parks won 4-3 at 95 pounds, Doug Weadick took 5-2 at 112, John Rader and Scott Sodergren won 3-0 and 5-0, with Bob Trujillo drawing 4-4. Stafford and Downing won exhibitions.
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Mexico
Scott Schneider
Cornell Christian
Greg Parks
Jays
Lowell Jackson
Doug Weadick
Larry Boswell
John Rader
Scott Sodergren
Rader
Leon West
Sodergren
Ben Jolly
Bob Trujillo
Dale Bare
John Stafford
Mike Downing
Crusaders Host Moberly Jays for NEMO Lead Showdown
Helias Crusaders meet Moberly Pups in a NEMO conference clash at the Helias gym with first place on the line. The Crusader B team opens at 6:30 followed by the varsity at 8. Both teams are unbeaten in league play with Helias 4-3 and Moberly 4-2.
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Simonsen Cubs
Sam Cook
Simonsen
Cubs
Jerry Burton
Sedalia
Crusaders
Moberly Jays
Nemo Tilt
Helias Crusaders
Moberly Pups
NEMO
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Crusader
Lee Howser
Pups
Denny Foster
Moberly
Fulton
Hornets
Crusader Pup
Kansas Names Pepper Rodgers KU Football Coach
University of Kansas selects Pepper Rodgers as head football coach, succeeding Jack Mitchell. Rodgers, 35, comes from UCLA and has coached at Florida the Air Force Academy and Virginia. Contract four years, salary not disclosed, announced by athletic director Wade Stinson at a news conference.
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Franklin C
Pepper) Rodgers
University of Kansas Today
Rodgers
UCLA
Florida
Air Force Academy
University of Virginia
Wade Stinson
University of Kansas
Jack Mitchell
Stinson
Gibson
Florida State
Tennessee
Vols
Key Conference Games Dot Area Cage State
Four Rivers and Tri-County league games highlight an 18 game area slate. Owensville hosts Washington to chase first in Four Rivers while Iberia leads Tri-County with a 6-1 season mark as Eldon seeks 0 in league play. Fatima Westphalia top nonleague Fatima stars Shaffer and Thoenen pace a packed schedule across multiple gyms.
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Owensville
Washington
St. Clair
Sullivan
Pacific
Hermann
Iberia
Eldon
Mustangs
Fatima
Westphalia
Vienna
Eugene
Stover
Russellville
Tuscumbia
Herman
Cuba
Belle
Tipton
Versailles
Camdenton
Lebanon
Osage
California
Sedalia
Springfield
Glendale
Mexico
Rolla
Hannibal
Fulton
Moberly
Helias
Marshall
Boonville
Crocker
Otterville
Jamestown
Senior High Seeks 7th Win In Eight Games
Jefferson City Jays host Springfield Central in a non league clash at Senior High Fieldhouse. Senior High stands 6-1 aiming for a 7th win while Central sits 1-2 led by coach Jim Ball with juniors Murdaugh and Woolard top scoring and rebounding.
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Iberia
Ron Shreve
Eldon
Senior High
Jefferson City Jays
Springfield Central
Kansas City Center
St. Louis Ritenour
Jim Ball
Bulldogs
Fayetteville, Ark
Kansas City Lincoln
Ava
Ball
Steve Murdaugh
John Woolard
Murdaugh
Woolard
Stan Parrish
Dave Richardson
Dave Pike
Sedalia
Mexico
Agate Jays
Central Ratz
F Murdaugh
Ketchum
F Parrish
Haynes
C Woolard
LaRue
Burton
Farmer
Brooks
P.m
Central
Springfield
Jays
Helias and Eugene Nab B Victories In Eugene Tourney
Helias and Eugene reached the Eugene B tourney final with semifinal wins on Thursday night. Helias defeated St. Elizabeth 46 34 behind 15 points from Schnieders and 9s by Curry and Kesel while Eugene toppled Russellville 49 38 with 19 from Lepper and Hart. Consolation results saw Crocker beat Iberia 33 and Pemberton lead Rangers with seven.
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Helias
Gary Schnieders
Dave Borgmeyer
St. Elizabeth
Gary Curry
Robert Kesel
Hornets
James Lepper
Nan Hart
Russellville
Ken Salmons
Roger Steenburger
Indians
Larry Adamson
Crocker
Iberia
Jim Pemberton
Rangers
Cracker
Vienna
Reds Trade O'Toole to White Sox
The Dodgers fortify their bullpen by trading Nick Wilhite to the Angels for relief pitcher Bob Lee while Dick Halli moves to the Phillies for cash and a player to be named later. Cincinnati ships Jim O'Toole to Chicago for outfielder Floyd Robinson as interleague deadlines pass. Robinson, 30, hit .237 last season after a steady run in the AL.
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Dodgers
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Dick Halli
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Cincinnati Reds
Jim O'Toole
Chicago White Sox
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Ron Perranoski
Bob Miller
Miller
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Rutgers Stops Mizzou In OT Thriller
Rutgers defeated Missouri 83-73 in overtime as Bob Lloyd poured in 35 points. Colorado edged Wichita 85-83 with 2 clutch free throws by Bob Bowers at 27 seconds left. Iowa State overcame Drake 87-77. Don Smith and John McGonigle fueled Colorado Wichita rally with strong second-half shooting.
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Iowa State
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Cycones
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Smith
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Pinkney
Milling
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Stewart
Coleman
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