Fayette High dominates tri meet over Centralia Paris
Fayette defeated Centralia 81 78 and Paris 8 in a three team track meet in Centralia. Paris won the junior varsity with 53 while Fayette had 38 and Centralia 26. Ned Thornley led Centralia in the 880 relay and 880 yard run, with Bruce Hodges posting a best season time in the low hurdles.
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Paris
Paris Coyotes
Centralia Panthers
Shane Cavannah
Panther
Ned Thornley
Cavannah
Bruce Hodges
Ron Remley
Panthers
Chillicothe
Salisbury
Keytesville
Turner
Hodges
Powell
Thornley C
Duff C
Rippeto C
Remley C
Hutsell
Baylor
Williams
Eisele
Daum C
Allison
Alton C
Kendrick P
Harrison P
McCutcheon
Turner F
Golfers Fall To Jeff Jays
The Mexico Bulldogs lost to the Jefferson City Jays in a close match 199-192 in Mexico. Jay’s Ken Nicklas shot 34 to earn match medal. Mexico’s Mike Rogers 37 led the Bulldogs. Mexico's Kim Everett and Lee Kehl 39, Steve Craghead and Byron Easterling 42 each. Jays’ Paul Hooser, Jim Genecker 39, Joe Spencer 40, Mike Michelson 41. Mexico drops to 1-1. tri meet at Hannibal vs Pirates and Missouri Military Academy Colonels scheduled.
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Ken Nicklas
Jays
Mike Rogers
Bulldogs
Mexico
Kim Everett
Lee Kehl
Steve Craghead
Byron Easterling
Paul Hooser
Jim Genecker
Joe Spencer
Mike Michelson
Hannibal
Pirates
Missouri Military Academy Colonels
North Stars Upset Blues 3-2 In Cup Playoff Opener
Danny Grant sparked Minnesota with two plays as the North Stars defeated St Louis 3-2 in the Stanley Cup quarter-final opener. Grant set up Parise for a first-period goal and scored late to seal the win, while Cesare Maniago held off St Louis’ attack. The series continues in St Louis with Games 3 and 4 in Minnesota this weekend.
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Danny Grant
Minnesota North Stars
St. Louis Blues
Grant
Blues
North Stars
Minnesota
NHL
J. P. Parise
Glenn Hall
Jude Drouin
Hall
Garry Unger
Cesare Maniago
Jack Gordon
Gordon
Flash Drouin
Fran Huck
New York
Toronto
New Yorks
Flood Loses Battle in Antitrust Suit Against Baseball
Curt Flood, earning 611.11 in a game with the Baltimore Orioles, lost another round in his 3.1 million antitrust suit against baseball. A three judge U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York upheld an earlier dismissal by Judge Irving Ben Cooper, with Waterman noting Flood retains the option not to play baseball at all.
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Baltimore Orioles
Orioles
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Flood
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
New York
Irving Ben Cooper
Sterry R. Waterman
Bulldogs Fall 7 0 in Tennis Opener for Mexico
Mexico Bulldogs opened with a 7-0 loss to Findley. Singles saw Jeff Doolittle 4-6 4-7, Bill Adams 2-6 1-6, Dave Sutton 1-6 6-4 1-6, Jim Recob 4-4 2-6, Gary Rahmeyer 3-6 6-8. Doubles partners Doolittle Adams played as well. coach Bancroft praised Doolittle and Sutton for late effort as next match looms at Missouri Military Academy at 3:30 p.m.
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Jeff Doolittle
Jefferson City Jays
Bulldogs
Mert Bancroft
Ledger
Richard Vance
Findley
Morris
Jesterday
Stittboard
Jerson City Jays
Jost
Mack
Sinclair
Jays
Missouri Military
Academy
Bancroft
Dave Sutton
Paul Findley
Bill Adams
Davis Morris
Duane Mack
Jim Recob
Ron Sinclair
Gary Rahmeyer
Jim Drake
Doolittle
Adams
Bulldogs Take Third in Class L Relays at Quincy Meet
Mexico High School placed third in the Class L division of the Quincy Relays with strong relay and field event performances. Quincy won the meet, followed by Hannibal and Mexico. fourteen Class L schools competed. Coach Ron Whittaker credited the sprint relay team of Buckner Gould Higbee and Johnson as leaders, noting their continued dominance.
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Quincy Relays
Quincy
Hannibal
Ron Whittaker
Chuck Buckner
Wilbert Gould
Randy Higbee
Davis Johnson
Whittaker
Gould
Bill Ward
New Mexico
Jeffine
Phil Yount
John Edwards
Clarence Williams
Buckner
Johnson
Bruce Moore
Joe Ezell
Jerry Shocks
John Fry
Marty Hunt
Abelt
Reds
Bill Frey
Austin Miller
Jim McGlothlin
Steve Long
Tom Dickerson
Ron Reed
Cecil Upshaw
Steve Sparks
Gary
McFarland
Johnny Bench
Bernie Carbo
Hal McRae
Upshaw
Capital City
Jefferson City
May Misses Home Plate in Mixed Baseball Night
The Houston Astros' outfielder Jesus Alou, in a reserve role, went 3-for against the Los Angeles Dodgers after Jim Wynn's back injury. Other NL results: St Louis crushed Chicago 14-3, Atlanta beat Cincinnati 2-1, San Francisco defeated San Diego 7-3. Montreal-New York game postponed. Alou contributed with go-ahead run and key hits while Wade Blasingame earned the win.
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San Francisco
San Diego
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Solar eSeen
Fiin
Cesar Cedeno
George Culver
Wade Blasingame
Dodgers
Richie Allen
Hank Aaron
Clete Boyer
Braves
Cardinals top Cubs as Angels beat Royals in LA
The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Chicago Cubs 14-3 on a day they took advantage of five Cubs errors with nine unearned runs, while the California Angels beat the Kansas City Royals 7-3 as Tom Murphy drove in two and Ken McMullen homered. Joe Hague and Jose Cardenal each drove in four for St. Louis. Kansas City built a run on Cookie Rojas’ single.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Ravale
Chicago
Joe Hague
Jose Cardenal
Redbirds
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St. Louis
Ron Santo
Joe Pepitone
Cardenal
Bill Hands
Cookie Rojas
Amos Otis
Angels
Murphy
White Sox sweep A's in opening doubleheader thrills crowd
Chicago White Sox rout Oakland 6 5 then 12 4 in the first opening doubleheader in major league history. Carlos May features a homer and near circle of plates followed by May hitting a homer triple after missing the plate. The A's Bando Melton Williams Monday and Monday error help the Sox rally from 4 0 deficit in opener as Melton grand slam caps a five run sixth. Baltimore edges Washington 3 2 Minnesota blanks Milwaukee 4 0 California tops Kansas City 7 3. Boston Cleveland Detroit New York idle.
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Sal Bando
A’s
Bill Melton
Walt Williams
Rick McKinney
Rick Monday
Jay Johnstone
Sox
May
Oakland
Mike Andrews
Melton
Unitas Ruptures Achilles Tendon in Offseason Accident
Baltimore AP report says 37 year old John Unitas ruptured his right Achilles tendon playing paddle ball with teammate Tom Matte. He underwent surgery six hours later and is expected to wear a cast for about six weeks. Matte was hospitalized after suffering bleeding ulcers.
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John Unitas
Tom Matte
Matte
Unitas
Union Memorial Hospital
Mid City Bowling Notes Long Street Standings Update
Bowing results show multiple leagues with high scores led by Hudson 236 and 604 and Sapp 266 and 639. McMonigle remains top in team standings with 35 wins as Road Runners and Burt’s L P Gas post mixed results across divisions.
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