Mexico Bulldogs sweep and split doubleheaders in spring action
The Mexico Bulldogs posted a 10-3 and 10-9 baseball doubleheader win at Westran and dominated Lebanon 63 43 in a separate doubleheader. Pitcher David Ezell led wins with ten and twelve strikeouts while Virgil McCormack Steve Botkin and Drew Smith fueled the offense. Bulldog golfers, cindermen, and girls track also posted strong showings with school records and high finishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulldogs
Lebanon
David Exell
Mexico
Tim Wehlewald
Westran
Green Field
David Ezell
Virgil McCormack
Steve Botkin
Drew Smith
Dogs
Steve Miller
Life-Time Sports Area Part Of Physical Education Program
Girls at MHS explore life-time sports in a program led by Mrs. Sue Priest and Mrs. Ellen Wilson. Archery leads with 56 names on the Bull's Eye display and top scorers Tracy Stephenson 41 Mary Peck 35 Kim Cline 34. Six-Gold members reach six of six arrows. Other climbers include Cindy Wyatt Debra Talley Lori Thoenen. The Almost Club trails with one miss. Other members include Alice O Brennis Cindy Talley Carrie Higgins. Archery badminton golf tennis and bowling form the five major life-time sports taught. The movement began in 1965 by the AAHPER and now emphasizes lifelong play over pure fitness. A conditioning program backs each unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy Stephenson
Mary Peck
Kim Cline
Cindy Wyatt
Debra Talley
Lori Thoenen
Tracy
Mary
Therese Rankin MHS's Top Girl Miler
Therese Rankin of MHS emerges as the district's undefeated girl miler, tying the district record on her first mile and breaking it on her second. A former St. Brendan's student, she credits early neighborhood play for her agility and now pursues tennis and a summer camp in Minnesota while aiming to improve her mile time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Therese Rankin
MHS
Jene O’connor
South Olive
Therese
St. Brendan's
Minnesota
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bulldog
Hickman
Fulton
Craig Barnes
Hannibal
Mexico Bulldog
Hannibal Pirates
Mike Swanson
Mike Graue
Jerry Powell
Donny Lovell
Rich Lovell
Clyde Oligschlaeger
Pat Maguire
Pirates
Mexico Country Club
Clyde Oligechlaeger
Helias
Duffers
Hornets
Crusaders
Moberly
Moberly Spartans
Jeff Mihalic
Debbie Turner
Sharon Farrah
Billie Sue Stubblefield
Sara Bradshaw
Montgomery R
Minton
Alice O'Brennis
Toni Smallwood
Ed Hobelman
Wonneman
Washington
Caravelie
Pilcher
Sisftenen
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!