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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1970

Page

4

Chiefs Dominate All-Star Game Despite Few Drills

In Chicago AP reports the Kansas City Chiefs, with limited practice due to a labor dispute, dominated the All-Star game against the NFL stars. Len Dawson passed for 36 yards and Frank Pitts scored, while Chiefs relied on strong defense and a late Delaney field goal.

Chiefs Chicago Livingston Delaney Kan Sai City Chiefs Mikes Randy Montgom- Phipps Purdue Demissery Weber State Dent Stiaw San Diego State Broncos Husky Mike Delaney Springfield Mass Thee Mike Aoanalakbar Soldier Field Len Dawson Frank Pitts Froshc Jan Stewarid Willie Lanier Warren McVea Jim Kearney Phipps Cleveland Browns Shaw Buffalo “Bills Dawson Wiby Aqchine Shaw Montgomery Bruce Taylor Boston U San Francisco 49Ers Willie Mitchell Ted Kay Texas Oakland Raiders John Isenbarger Indiana 49Ers Ken Burroughs Texas Southern New Orleans Saints Pittsburgh Steelers Coast Guard Academy Otto Graham Graham Academy Washington

Lorenzen Aims to Retake Atlanta Based Speedway

AP reports Fred Lorenzen, 36, returns from retirement to drive the No. 28 Dodge at Atlanta Raceway. He is a Daytona menace and former track owner, aiming for Sunday’s Dixie 500 with Bobby Allison and Buddy Baker as top rivals in a 40 car field watched by about 50,000. Lorenzen held the NASCAR speedway wins record with 12 and previously quit in 1967 citing nerves and stomach issues.

Atlanta Atlanta International Raceway Fred Lorenzen Lorenzen Wil Con ‘Priday Ford Daytona Dodge Bobby Allison Allison Buddy Baker Baker Elmhurst Bobby Isaac Charlotte

Mexico Ledger Saturday Item From August First Nineteen Seventy

Local page notes events and notices from Mexico Missouri with brief items likely including community updates, advertisements, and short notices reflecting a single day edition.

Paschal Wins Asheville 300 Stock Car Race

Jim Paschal of Sigh Point North Carolina used a caution to erase a two lap deficit and win the first Asheville 300 in NASCAR Grand American Division driving a 1970 Javelin with Buddy Baker second in a 225 lap event, $1000 prize.

Asheville N.C Jim Paschal Sigh Point Paschal Buddy Baker Charlotte Baker Angeles Times

Early Settlement Hopes Rise in NFL Contract Standoff

As NFL owners and players wrestle over a bargaining dispute, optimism grows for a quick settlement. Chiefs and Cardinals leaders voiced chances of agreement within days, while camps face possible delays and exhibition games hang in the balance amid a strike that has halted most training without a vote to end it.

Kansas City Chiefs Stormy Bidwell College All-Stars St. Louis Cardinals Bidwell Chicago Cardinals NFL Pittsburgh Steelers Miami Dolphins Baltiout Colt Mike Cur Tis Jacksonville Fla

Stock Car Kills Three at Spencer Speedway Tragedy

At Spencer Speedway, Williamson NY, a speeding stock car plowed into the crowd killing three spectators and injuring about 25. Gary Cornelius of Sodus, driver, was pulled unconscious with minor injuries and expected to be released soon after the crash. The car vaulted over a 15-foot fence into the first three rows as speeders and officials scrambled to aid the injured.

William Saver Sodus Speedway Gary Cornelius

Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Snapshot

East and West divisions listed with teams, records, and games back. Friday to Sunday results feature Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, San Diego, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and others with multiple doubleheaders and rain delays noted.

W. L. Pet New York Alisburgh Chicago Philaphia Laws Montreal West de Cincinnati Los Angeles Atlanta San Fran Houston San Diego Cincinnati Pittsburgh Phila Phia St. Louis Foster Moeller Stoneman Renko Sane Diego Wilson Seaver San Francisco Perry Robertson Philadelphia Bunning Wise Cal Bleinsatl McGlothlin St.Louis Briles Ho ‘Ton Montreal - San Diego Philadelph W. A Pet. G.B Baltimore Detroit Foston Cleveland Wash'n Minnesota California Oakland Kansas City Milwaukee Boston Washington Cox Dobson Peters Callda Garrett Stottlemyre Downing

Rabbits Take Lead At Westchester Golf Tourney

In the Westchester Golf Classic at Westchester Country Club the field crowds names like Palmer and Nicklaus as young players surge. John Miller, 23, leads after 36 holes with 138, while Jack Lewis, Arnold Palmer’s protege, and Bruce Crampton hover near the top with 139.

Westchester Frank Beard Arris Falso Vic Mike ‘Ballo Darien Conn Larry Hinson John Schroeder la Jolla Cal Arnold Paine Pe Sang Ae Siem Ted Schroeder Westchester Country Club Wawa John Miller Jack Lewis Arnold Palmer Arnie Palmer Jack Nicklaus Bill Casper San Francisco Niave Penc Ee Saturn Lewis, Jr Florence D.C Fred. Marti Baytown Tex Bruce Crampton Hugh Royer Nicklaus Iy Eg

Okker Reaches Dutch Open Final After Five-Set Win

Netherlands figure Tom Okker advances to the Dutch Open final by defeating Barry Phillips-Moore of Australia in a five setter, 6-2 8-6 1-6 3-6 6-2, as Kerry Melville of Australia ousts Stephanie Johnson in the women’s semifinal 7-5 6-2 in Hilversum.

Hilversum Netherlands Tom Okker Barry Phillips-Moore Australia Okker Stephanie Johnson Hollywood Fifa Kerry Melville

Undated Golf Results Highlight Narrow Victory For Donoquart

In Baltimore and Portland mixed results show Matt Donoquart leading by a stroke with eight under par at 136. Ralph Palladin and Larry Hinson posted strong scores while Paul Cardoza from New Bedford fought through a withered left arm. Jim Mass Marcus outpointed George Hamieson in Trenton New Jersey.

Baltimore Matt Dono Sullivan New York Ralph Palladin Balti Larry Hinson Douglas Portland Maine Paul Cardoza New Bedford Jim Mass George John Hamieson Moline Son Trenton

Henderson homers as Giants sweep Phillies in 83 72 win

Ken Henderson rapped seven hits including a three run homer and five RBIs as the Giants swept the Phillies 83 to 72. Sonny Siebert pitched a one hitter for the Red Sox in a 2 0 win over the Angels.

Associated Press Ken Henderson Giants Phillies Sonny __ Siebert Red. Sox Angels

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