Mexico Trackmen rout Boonville in late meet high score rout
Mexico High School dominated Boonville in a postponed dual meet under Hawthorne Heights lights. The Bulldogs won varsity 115 to 28 and junior varsity 93 to 34, sweeping most events with Greg Jackson and Ronnie Miller each taking multiple wins and Regan Fuhrer setting a pole vault record.
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Boonville Pirates
Boonville
Hawthorne Heights
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Greg Jackson
Ronnie Miller
Jackson
Mike Long
Regan Fuhrer
Ron Whittaker
Fuhrer
Whittaker
Royals Fall On Unusual Interference Play
In Kansas City, Whitey Herzog argues umpire Al Clark made a rare call after Hal McRae and John Mayberry were ruled out on a third inning interference situation. Gene Brett was moved back to second and Amos Otis doubled home a run as Detroit edged the Royals 4 3. The Tigers spoiled a late Royals rally, with Steve Foucault sealing the win for Detroit.
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al Clark
Detroit Tigers
Herzog
Kansas City Royals
George Brett
Hal McRae
John Mayberry
Detroit
Vern Ruhle
Tom Veryzer
McRae
Veryzer
Clark
Mayberry
Brett
Amos Otis
Rooker Back In Form Spoils Cardinal Debut
Jim Rooker returned to form as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 7-0 in St. Louis. Rooker allowed just three singles over two innings while Dave Parker and Rennie Stennett homered and doubled the lead. Pirates' 11-hit attack and strong pitching, including Rooker's five strikeouts, improved their record to 3-3 while dropping the Cardinals to 1-4.
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Booker
Lou Brock
Garry Templeton
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Pittsburgh
Pete Falcone
Duffy Dyer
Dave Parker
Rennie Stennett
Bill Robinson
St. Louis
Pirates
Chuck Tanner
Tanner
Wounded Pride Motivates Blues In Nhl Playoff Showdown
St Louis aims to rebound at home against Montreal after a 7 2 loss on the road and a 3 0 win by the Canadiens in the series. Blues veteran Claude Larose vows another upset as Emile Francis emphasizes the need for tighter defense and better finishing. Montreal leans on Guy Lafleur Jacques Lemaire and Serge Savard to press the series lead.
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Canadiens
Larose
Montreal
Emile Prancis
Francis
Guy Lafleur
Warriur
Jacques Lemaire
Serge Savard
Mark Twain Track Girls Continue To Be Success
Mark Twain track girls finish first twice and second twice in week meets at Montgomery City and Hannibal. Debbie Chappell leads with multiple wins including 100 dash, 220, long jump, and set multiple Tiger records as Mark Twain breaks eight school marks and eyes Centralia meet.
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Montgomery City
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Louisiana
Montgomery Co
Montgomery
Wellsville- Middletown
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Beth Leake
Lalinda Watkins
Debbie Coleman
Chappell
Lorinda Whitaker
Tiger
Burton
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Letcher
Coleman
Leake
Jackie Claxton
Centralia
Seventh Grade Girls Win Opener For Mexico Matadors
Mexico seventh graders rally to 63 points in a four-school meet led by Janice Johnson and Milene Camp clocking event records. The team set six records including a relay win before a disqualification in the 440 relay for stepping out of the exchange zone.
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West
Oakland
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Terri Test
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Lewis
Carrie Nix
Pam Inlow
Kings lose heads in No 1 draft flip for Benson
Kansas City general manager Joe Axelson called heads for the No 1 pick in the NBA college draft, hoping to select 6-11 Indiana center Kent Benson. Milwaukee Bucks won the top choice after indicating they would pick Benson, leaving the Kings disappointed. Axelson noted the Nets' worst record gave Kansas City the chance through the Tiny Archibald trade. Fans had been urged to vote, amid a promotional gamble, with cheerful chatter about ticket price ideas.
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Kansas City Kings
Indiana
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Milwaukee Bucks
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Milwaukee
Benson
Kings
New York Nets
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Nets
Archibald
Scoreboard shows scattered results across MLB NBA NHL
A sprawling score sheet lists multiple games and series results. MLB scoring includes Atlanta 4 Houston 3 and Cincinnati 9 San Diego others. NBA playoff prelims show Cleveland and Boston advancing in best of three while Detroit and Chicago battle for momentum. NHL quarterfinals feature New York Islanders, Philadelphia and Montreal leading, with Montreal at St. Louis and Boston at Los Angeles ahead in seven-game formats.
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Haas
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Stone
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Detrolt
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Los Ang
Diego
Bell To Stay With Big Red
St Louis Cardinals secure defensive end Bob Bell on a one year contract after he became a free agent March 1. Bell exercised right of first refusal and matched a rival offer with the Cards having backed him since 1974. He started at defensive end last season after Ron Yankowski was injured.
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Bob Bell
St. Louis Cardinals
Bell
Ron Yankowski
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