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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1976

Page

11

Baseball League Scores and Upcoming Games Summary

National League results and upcoming matchups show New York slating Montreal 4 0 while Philadelphia beat Chicago 7 5. San Francisco defeated Cincinnati 4 1 and Pittsburgh topped St Louis 7 1 in 12 innings. Upcoming games include Chicago at Montreal and New York at Pittsburgh with Houston at San Diego and Cincinnati at Los Angeles among other duels.

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Baseball Standings and Results Summary

American League standings show New York leading with a .440 record, Cleveland second at .520, and Baltimore at .520. Milwaukee trails at .560, Minnesota .540, and Texas . ASA. Wednesday results include Milwaukee 7 New York 3, Cleveland 9 Baltimore 4, Boston 4 Detroit 1, Kansas City 4 Minnesota 2, Oakland 5 Chicago 0, California 9 Texas 6. Thursday scheduled games feature New York at Milwaukee Ellis 11-5 and Augustine 4-6, Baltimore at Boston Garland 12-2 and Jones 4-1, Detroit at Minnesota Singer 8-7 and Lemanayck 3-2, Kansas City at Minnesota Leonard 32-4, California at Texas Blyleven 8-12.

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Bulls To Go For Gilmore In Dispersal

NEW YORK AP Artis Gilmore chosen by the Chicago Bulls in the dispersal draft of ABA players. Gilmore, a 7 foot 2 center from the Kentucky Colonels, carries a $1.1 million price tag set by a league committee. Atlanta at No 2 eyed Marvin Barnes or Moses Malone with values of $500,000 and $350,000 respectively.

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Walk To Pitcher Paves Way To Cards' Downfall

In a 2-1 12 inning Pirates win over St Louis, Dave Giusti drew a walk to start the rally after a late-inning bunt by Rennie Stennett and a Helms single. Stennett scored on a high throw, Parker fielded, and the Pirates edged the Cardinals as Ruthven shut down the Padres in another NL note.

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Two Khoury Tourneys Set Special Khoury League Opens

The Mexico Optimist Club hosts two Khoury League tournaments this weekend for the sixth year. The Midget Division has seven teams from Mexico, Columbia, Palmyra, Vandalia, Montgomery City and Auxvasse in a double elimination event starting 6 p.m. Friday on Khoury Two with play continuing Friday night Saturday and Sunday. The Juvenile Division on Khoury One features eight teams from Mexico Bolla Montgomery City Vandalia and Palmyra with similar starting times. Trophies will be awarded to the top three teams in each meet.

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Littell Breaks Through as Royals Top Twins 4-2

Kansas City reliever Mark Littell, a Gideon, Missouri native, silenced Minnesota with 3 2/3 innings of one hit one run relief to lift the Royals to a 4-2 victory. Littell, 23, has 11 saves and a 1.63 ERA, anchoring a bullpen that helped Kansas City hold a 10 game lead in the division.

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Stones Breaks World High Jump Mark at 7 7 inches

Dwight Stones, 22, Long Beach State, reaffirmed his status as the top high jumper by clearing 7-7 3/4 at the Philadelphia Bicentennial Meet of Champions, despite finishing third at the Olympics days earlier. He displayed bold confidence, signing autographs and deflecting talk of arrogance as he set a new world mark. The same edition notes other events and a hockey development in Kansas City, with Olympians racing and more results from the Dream Mile Triple and related races.

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Big Red Welcomes Returning Home Top Draft Pick

St Louis Cardinals rookie Mike Dawson, a 6-4 270 defensive tackle from Arizona, returns to familiar ground at Sun Devil Stadium. Dawson, a former Arizona Wildcat and All-WAC standout, reflects on his home state roots and the journey from college star to NFL first round pick.

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Mexico Country Club to Hold 36 Hole Club Championship

Friday is the entry deadline for the Mexico Country Club championship a 36 hole medal play event. The event will be 18 holes this Sunday and 18 more the following Sunday with five handicap based flights and full handicap scoring to determine the club champion. Tee off is 12 30 p m each Sunday and starting times and foursomes will be assigned.

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