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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1972

Page

13

Record Tying Score Shapes Kim Everett Golf Win

Kim Everett tied the Arthur Hilla course record with a first round 33 and won the senior division trophy in the Mexico JayCees Golf Tournament on Wednesday. He finished 18 holes at 71 to beat Mike Rogers who shot 76, with Steve Craghead at 80 for third. Junior champ Mike Swanson, a Mexico High sophomore, posted 78 with Pat Maguire and Stan Carter at 64. Maguire won a one hole playoff for second. Swanson followed with a 40 38 on the par 72 layout.

Kim Everett Arthur Hilla Plas Mexico Pat Maguire Stan Carter Swanson Maguire

Football Clinic Set at Audrain Medical Center

A free football clinic is held at the Audrain Medical Center Auditorium on Wednesday. Dr H Peter Ekern will MC the program with registration at 8 am and sessions from 9 am to 3 pm. Speakers include Dr Warren Lights on head and neck injuries Dr Ray Hogue on injury conditioning and prevention Dr Leonard Davis on knee and ankle problems and Larry Mack on new protective equipment. The event targets area team physicians and trainers, but the public may attend.

Audrain Medical Center H. Peter Ekern Warren Lights Ray Hogue Leonard Davis Larry Mack

Mexico High To Hold Free Football Physical Exams

Mexico High School coach Art Seals urges seventh through twelfth grade athletes to attend free physical exams Friday night in the varsity dressing room. Local doctors will conduct tests at 8 p.m. and all varsity players must pass a full exam before competing next season. Equipment distribution is scheduled by class: seniors August 10, juniors August 11, sophomores August 12, all 1 to 3 p.m., in the varsity dressing room, with freshmen August 18 at 9 a.m. at the fieldhouse.

Mexico Art Seals MHS Seals

Mac's Falstaff Old-Timers to Play Benefit Game

Darold Flick Bud Rodes join 10 Falstaff Old-Timers for a charity softball game at Green Field aiding the Central Missouri Diabetic Camp. Bert Francis may pitch for the Old-Timers against current teammates. First game at 6 30 p m followed by Mexico versus Columbia Legion. Tickets at the gate 1 for adults 50 cents for kids under 12. Refreshments available.

Darold Flick Bud Rodes Mac Green Field Flick Rodes Central Missouri Bert Francis Mexico Columbia Legion

Royals Advance to Finals in Khoury League Juvenile Play

The Mexico Royals beat the Mexico Oilers 6 1 at Green Field to reach the district final and prepare for a Friday night title game in Louisiana. Gary McFarland fanned 13 for his ninth win, Robbie McDonald took the loss, and Marty Hamilton doubled home the Royals first run in the fourth as they plated five in the sixth to pull ahead.

Mexico Royals Mexico Oilers Green Field Royals Louisiana Gary McFarland Robbie McDonald Marty Hamilton Austin Miller

Carbo Caps Cards' Comeback Beats Pirates 10-5

Bernie Carbo homered for the St. Louis Cardinals helping erase a 5-0 deficit in a rain-shortened 10-5 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. He added a single to push his hitting streak to .275 over 48 at bats as the Cardinals erase recent slide and gain ground in the division.

Louis St. Louis Cardinals Bernie Carbo Cincinnati Reds Big Red Machine Cards Pittsburgh Pirates Catbo Joe Hague Carbo Cincinnati Dock Ellis Milt May Ellis Dal Maxvill Bob Gibson Lou Brock

Spitz Swims To Olympic Berth

Chicago AP report notes Mark Spitz, 22, set new world records in the 200 meter butterfly and eyed further records as U.S. Olympic trials continued. Seven men and six women won spots in five events, including Bruce and Kemp setting records.

Chicago Mark Spitz Munich Carmichael Calif Star Spitz U.S Sullivan Hans Fassnacht West Germany Robin Backhaus Redlands Gary Hall Garden Grove Indiana University John Hencken Stanford University Cupertino Thomas Bruce UCLA Bruce Mexico

Weather-Interrupted MLB Scores And Fixture Notes

Rain affected Thursday games across the majors with Los Angeles 12 San Francisco 17 7 and Chicago and Montreal posting matchups. Philadelphia New York San Diego Atlanta Pittsburgh St Louis San Francisco Los Angeles and other teams were listed with pitcher decisions and tentative lines amid delays.

Astros Cincinnati Reds Cedeno RBI Don Wilson Houston Wilson St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Phillies New York Mets San Diego Padres Atlanta Braves Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs Montreal Expos Los Angeles San Francisco Chicago Reuthel Montreal McAnany Morton Philadelphia Lersch New’ York Gantry San Diego Atlanta Reed Pittsburgh Blass St. Louis Wise Mnaseger Reberger Singer G.B Detroit New York Baltimore New York Ag St Louis AG Boston Montreal A Cleveland Milwaukee California San Texas Diego Ram San Plaga Taxes Minnesota Cincinnati Stanhouse Bosman Rye Colhorn Mekroit Timmerman Messersmith Wood

Retirement leaves Chiefs' defense with gap after Robinson

Liberty Missouri AP Emmitt Thomas warns the Kansas City Chiefs face a tougher defense without star safety Johnny Robinson who retired. Thomas notes younger, faster rotation in Reardon and Sensibaugh while stressing need for strong pass rush and reliable coverage against Cowboys Chargers.

Robinson Chiefs Liberty Kansas City Chiefs Emmitt Thomas Thomas Johnny Robinson Len Dawson Jim Marsalis Marassis Johnny Kerry Reardon Mike Sensibaugh

Moore signs three year deal after camp arrival

Bobby Moore, the former Oregon running back flanker, arrives at Lake Forest training camp after settling a contract dispute with the St. Louis Cardinals. He and agent Ron Barak finalized a three year contract with Cardinals vice president Bill Bidwell and he may not play in Friday's Buffalo exhibition.

Lake Forest Ill Bobby Moore St. Louis Football Cardinals Oregon Chicago Buffalo Bills Moore Ron Barak Cardinal Bill Bidwell Barak Cardinals Buffalo

Palmer Seeks Return To Golfing Throne

Palmer, 42, seeks a fifth PGA tour title in five weeks across three countries, insisting he still can win though plagued by near-misses this season. He compares his grind to fighting Cassius Clay, remains adored by fans yet faces dwindling support as Nicklaus and Trevino gain on him.

Birmingham Mich Arnold Palmer Cassius Clay Palmer Arnie Samme Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino PGA

U S Cagers Beat Hawaii All Stars In Exhibition

The U S Olympic basketball team defeated Hawaii all stars 89 57 in Honolulu to close its Hawaii exhibition slate. Mike Bantam scored 17 points, Dwight Jones 15, Jim Brewer 11 and Doug Collins and Tom McMillen 10 each as Coach Henry Iba's squad extended its winning streak to four. Jones led the series with 55 points across four games. The team heads to the mainland for four or five games against pros.

Honolulu Hawaii Mike Bantam Dwight Jones Jim Brewer Doug Collins Tom McMillen Henry Iba Jones University of Houston Bantam Tom Henderson Iba

NHL Defectors May Not Play Against USSR

Hockey Canada after a board meeting ruled that any player who defected to the WHA cannot play for Team Canada in the September series against Russia. The four affected players are Bobby Hull J C Tremblay Gerry Cheevers and Derek Sanderson. NHL president Clarence Campbell cited risks to the league’s legal reserve-clause position.

Toronto Hockey Canada World Hockey Association National Hockey League Team Canada Russia Bobby Hull Chicago Black Hawks Winnipeg Jets J.C. Tremblay Montreal Canadiens Quebec City Les Nordiques Gerry Cheevers Boston Bruins Cleveland Crusaders Derek Sanderson Boston Philadelphia Blazers Clarence Campbell NHL

Fischer Spassky To Play Game 10 In Reykjavik Match

In Reykjavik, Fischer and Spassky prepare for game 10 of their world championship series. After nine games the American leads 5 1/2 to 3 1/2 with four Fischer wins, Spassky one, and three draws. one forfeit awarded to Spassky.

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