Missouri Turkey Season Snags Big Birds Across Counties
The report notes several large gobblers harvested in Missouri. A 26-pound bird with an 11 inch beard was killed in Macon County, while Donald Lincoln of Indianapolis bagged a 21-pound turkey with a 9/2 inch beard in Monroe County. The season runs through next weekend with limits permitting one beard visible bird through Sunday and another through May 6.
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Macon
Donald Lincoln
Indianapolis
O.H. Lincoln
Monroe County
Richard Vance
Mexico
Tim Lawrence
Callaway County
Ron Hedrick
Hedrick
Readsville
Don Wortman
Busby Fires Royals First Ever No-Hitter in KC History
Steve Busby pitched a 3-0 no hitter to defeat the Detroit Tigers, becoming the first Kansas City pitcher to throw a no hitter in 18 years of major league play. Manager Jack McKeon predicted the feat, noting Busby’s past near misses and growth since Triple-A Omaha. Busby fanned four and walked six as Kansas City celebrated a historic milestone at Tiger Stadium.
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Detroit
Kansas City
Jack McKeon
Steve Busby
Omaha
Royals
Tulsa
McKeon
Detroit Tigers
Busby
Oakland
Vida Blue
Minnesota
Fullerton, Calif
Oakland Athletics
Tiger Stadium
Virgil Trucks
Washington
Tigers
Bob Lemon
Cleveland
Chicago
Joc Horlen
Baseball Scoring Notes From Friday and Saturday Games
A rough scoreboard summary lists multiple MLB results and upcoming games. Entries include Chicago Chicago at Boston postponed, Kansas City 3 Detroit 0, Oakland 4 Milwaukee 2, Baltimore at Oakland 4 4, and San Diego 2 at Chicago 1. Also shown are lineage standings and schedule notes for Minnesota at New York and Los Angeles at Pittsburgh among others.
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Kansas City
Chicago St
East California
Oakland
Pittsburgh
Taras
New York
Chicago
Minnesota
Philadelphia
Montreal
Boston
St. Lewis
Detroit
West Texas
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Batimore
Cincinnati
Beninds
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Perry
Atlante New York
Bell
Cincinnat
Texas
Stanhouse
Houst
Gleesoy
Ockansas City
Splittorf
St. ‘Louis
Battimore
Celtics Rally Past Knicks to Force Game Seven Showdown
Dave Cowens sparkles with 26 points and 14 rebounds as Boston roars back to tie the series at 3 3 with a 110 100 win in New York. Jo Jo White and John Havlicek contribute as Boston overcomes a Knicks bid to close out the series. Earl Monroe leads New York with 22 points, while Walt Frazier posts 29 in a tense Eastern Conference duel. The drama shifts to Boston for a decisive seventh game.
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NEW York
Boston
New York Knicks
Celtics
Jo Jo White
Los Angeles
Tom Heinsohn
Knicks
National Basketball Association
John Havlicek
Celts
Los Angeles Lakers
Madison Square Garden
Dave
Cowens
White
Havlicek
Philadelphia
Earl Monroe
Walt Frazier
Freshmen Lose Twice To Trojans
SCOTT'S CORNER The Trojans swept a Friday doubleheader 1-0 and 3-0 to end Mexico freshmen's brief two game win streak. Rodney Willingham allowed two hits in game one and Wayne Mayes drove in the lone run. Daryl Hopke pitched the second game with Cliff Cox collecting two hits and three RBIs. Next up is a doubleheader at Hallsville Monday.
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Scott
Trojans
Mexico
Rodney Willingham
Jerry Rippeto
Willingham
Wayne Mayes
A-6
Edward Bliefnick
R-6
Stout Trojan
Daryl Hopke
Cliff Cox
Cox
Hallsville
Track Girls Set Five Records at Moberly Relays
Mexico girls track team finished second at the Moberly Relays as several members were away on a band trip. Moberly won with 61 points, Mexico 58, and South Shelby 36. Coach Barbara Green noted the squad did well despite missing several girls and not entering three events. Thelma Miller Marilyn Maupin and Wanda Brooks led individually as the Bulldogs set five relay records and tied another.
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Moberly
Mexico
South Shelby
Barbara Green
Bulldog
Thelma Miller
Marilyn Maupin
Wanda Brooks
Local Bowling and Track Meet Highlights Blaze Across Scores
Bowling results show Kaiser dominant with high team totals and individual highs. Track events feature Miss Maupin breaking records in the mile and high jump, along with Miss Brooks in sprint finals and Miss Loyd in hurdles. Mexico and Wetterau teams post solid showings as Bulldogs and other squads compile key finishes.
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Bulldogs
Mexico
Sarah Bradshaw
Miss Bradshaw
Adelle Long
Miss Brooks
Miss Stubblefield
Miss Loyd
ABA Finals open as Pacers meet Colonels in Louisville area
Today’s sports on the air include the ABA championship finals with Indiana Pacers at Kentucky Colonels at 1 p m and a full slate across baseball golf and hockey. Rivalries headline the NBA Eastern Conference final Knicks versus Celtics in Boston at 1 p m and Stanley Cup action in Chicago and Montreal.
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Indiana Pacers
Kentucky Colonels
Boston
Chicago White Sox
Red Sox
Wide World of Sports
North America
Chicago Black Hawks
Montreal Canadiens
Winnipeg Jets
Bobby Hull
St. Louis Blues
New England
New York Knicks
Celtics
CBS Sports Spectacular
Giants Have Balance Edge Cardinals 5-0 in St Louis
Giants extend win streak to five behind Jim Barr two hit shutout and Ed Goodson defense. Tito Fuentes drives in three, Bob Gibson loses to 0-3 asSan Francisco builds 16-5 record and claims stronger bench and speed. Fox says team is better than 1971.
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ST. Louis
San Francisco Giants
Charlie Fox
St. Louis Cardinals
Fox
Tito Fuentes
Jim Barr
Fuentes
Bob Gibson
Barr
Goodson
Joe Torre
Gibson
Fleet Bobby Bonds
Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Hop
Willie McCovey
Dave Rader
Bonds
Jose Cruz
Lou Brock
Brock
Bulldogs Sweep Split With Rolla In Metal Ball Doubleheader
Rolla offense capitalized on miscues to edge Mexico in the nightcap after Mexico won the first game 5 3. Bill Baker Steve Bitch contributed on offense for Rolla while Billy Stephens and Larry Lewis led Mexico with multi hit performances. Hotep tossed a five inning win for Mexico in game one.
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Rolla
Bill Baker
Steve Bitch
Botkin
Billy Stephens
Mexico
Larry Lewis
Drew
Smiley
Bulldogs
Baker
Chuck Nightcap
Hotep
Harvey Maassen
Billy
ABA
Rbi Baker Botkin
Golden Stephens
Smiley Maccormack Hotep
T. Kniptel
Lewis
Rolla AB
Rel Marling Turner
Rayse Busch Schmitt Keeney
Killian Wilkinson
Powell
Arthur P
Hs Rolla
Hotap
Arthur
Mexical
RBI
Lewis Hotap
Galden Stephens
Smiley Maccormach
Maassen Ekedahl Botkin
Bastian Exell
Rolla Ag
Keeney
Arthur Rouse Busch Schmitt
Killian Rosier
Wilkinson
Turner
Monica
Sr Schmitt
Thas
Oat
Softball League To Meet Monday At City Hall
City Association Slow Pitch Softball League will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at City Hall. Team managers should bring rosters and a $20 entry fee. Schedules and rules copies will be distributed. The season runs May 14 to July 27 with each team playing 22 games.
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City Association
City Hall
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