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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1972
Page
6
Mexico sweeps with wins in hurdles and shot put as Fulton suffers a 96 45 loss in the boys dual meet at Hawthorne Heights. Tim Lankford shows promise after an injury as Edwards and Worstell sweep highs and help Mexico lead the event with several firsts and seconds.
Kansas City AP reports the NCAA will expand its basketball tournament to 32 teams in 1975. The change, affecting schedules and initial byes for seven conference champions, follows two years of play under a 24-team bracket with plans to adjust conference schedules for a first round game addition.
Moberly Spartans win the Centralia Track Relays with 72 points, led by four individual champions and two relay victories. Centralia places seventh with 20 points, while Fayette, Macon, Monroe City, and North Callaway round out the top teams. Earl Rippeto of Centralia sets a meet high jump record at 6 feet 1 4 inches.
Mexico beats Sedalia Smith-Cotton 6-3 to even season at 3-3 at home courts. Bill Buie earned his first varsity singles win and teamed with Mark Schrader for their first doubles victory. Tigers won girls 7-2.
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