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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1974
Page
5
Mexico school menus list meals for junior and senior high and elementary lines. Menu items include ground beef pattie on bun with fries and slaw, pork tender, chili mac, pizza, meat loaf, fish on bun, and varied sides plus milk with meals. A separate elementary line offers Wiener on bun, ham salad sandwich, spaghetti, chicken pie, fish sticks, and daily milk then notes possible menu changes.
In a doubleheader, the St. Louis Cardinals upset the Mets 8-7 and 4-3. Seaver allowed three homers in five innings as Gibson struggled with a leg issue. Montreal rookie Steve Rogers debuted with a 5-1 win over Pittsburgh. Also, Hank Aaron hit his 716th home run for the Braves in a 6-4 win over the Dodgers.
White Sox pitcher Jim Kaat survived a rough outing as a late snowstorm halted play with California Angels, forcing a rainout and replay. The day featured multiple AL results including Tigers over Yankees 4-1 and Orioles beating Red Sox 7-6 in 11 innings amid weather delays and delayed games.
Missouri Department of Conservation reports fair to good fishing overall, with showers affecting streams in central Missouri. Water temperatures around 55 degrees. Taneycomo 46 degrees and high, Table Rock 58 degrees fair, Lake of the Ozarks 54 degrees clear with Osage arm dingy, and several springs offering good trout and crappie in clear conditions.
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