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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1971

Page

11

Reds Rally Past Cardinals In Ninth To Take 6 5 Win

Cincinnati outfielder George Foster lined a game winning single off Frank Linzy in the ninth scoring Tony Perez from second as the Reds erase a 5 0 deficit. Joe Torre homered for St Louis as the Cardinals drop another game while Pittsburgh and Houston split. Shipley, Jenkins and Ellis also figure in the day’s National League action with Ellis facing sickle cell anemia concerns.

Associated Press Cincinnati George Foster Foster St. Louis Frank Lingy Tony Pered Reds Cardinals Pittsburgh Houston Steve Carlton Clay Carroll Joe Hague Joe Torre Willie Stargell Houston Astros Ferguson Jenkins Atlanta Braves Stargell Pittsburgh Pirates Astros Jenkins Chicago Cubs Atlanta New York Los Angeles Dock Ellis Ellis

Mexico High School On Sale Tickets For 1971 Season

Mexico High School announces ticket sales starting August 24 1971 for 1971 72 season. All Sports tickets priced 12 and adult football 6 with reservations due by August 23. General sale at 10 a m August 24. Student tickets 3 each valid until January 3 1972. Office pickup 7 30 am to 4 pm or mail checks. Reserved boards for football and basketball maintained in main office.

Mexico High School Mexico

BP season opens with conditioning workouts and drills

The 1971 BP season began Monday with two workouts focusing on conditioning and light tackling. Coach Art Seals supervised 68 boys as they worked with dummies. in action Worstell, Dennis, Lankford, Kiburz and others staged drills and contact during the Ledger photo session by Rob Tanenbaum.

Nctary Art Seals

Russian coach Tarasov eyeing NFL camp tour in Minnesota

Murray Williamson, U S Nationals hockey coach, said Anatoly Tarasov, who introduced hockey to the Soviet Union, hopes to visit a Minnesota Vikings NFL facility in September to study training methods. Tarasov, who aims to test against NHL teams, believes Russian athletes excel across multiple sports and may adapt football ideas. Williamson notes Russia trains year round and blends athletic disciplines.

Minneapolis-St. Paul Soviet Union Murray Williamson Minnesota Vikings Anatoly Tarasov Williams Williamson Tarasov Minnesota Russia Japan

Ex Marine Adopts Kick Boxing Starved by Fights Turns Pro

Ex Marine Raymond Edler, 28, from Tri-Cities, Wash., rebounded after three brutal pro losses to become the top American in Oriental kick boxing. He fights at 160 pounds under Japanese rules and aims for the Japanese welterweight title, noting kicks to head, body, legs, and knee and elbow strikes while stressing knee work as essential.

Los Angeles Raymond Edler Edler Tri-Cities Wash Thailand Japan

Local team photo includes coaches Bice and Davis

Julie Brown and Linda Chaney appear in a team photo with coaches Mrs. Dorothy Bice and Bob Davis. Not pictured are Diane Grave Jallah Davis Teresa Fine Tammy Fuemmeier Donna Fuemmeier and Dee Dee Rehma along with coaches Rita Allen Harold Bice John Gander and Ernie Miller. Ledger Photo by Richard Vance.

Julie Brown Linda Chaney Dorothy Bice Bob Davis Diane Grave Jallah Davis Teresa Fine Tammy Fuemmeier Donna Fuemmeier Dee Dee Rehma Rita Allen Harold Bice John Gander Ernie Miller Ledger Richard Vance

Tuesday and Wednesday Baseball Schedule Across Leagues

The schedule lists interleague and intra league games including Kansas City vs New York with split pitchers, Detroit at Chicago, California at Boston, Oakland at Washington, Baltimore at Milwaukee, Cleveland at Minnesota, and Houston at Pittsburgh among others. Multiple nights show matchups with noted pitchers and records.

Kansas City Splittorish Clemons New York Peterson Kekich Detroit Chicago Catlfornia Boston Oakland Washington Baltimore Milwaukee Cheveland Minnesota Houston Blasingame Pittsburgh Walker Hovis Rewss Cincinnati Nolan Hands Atlanta Reed Montreal McAnally Morton San Dgiago Ardin Ryan Los Angeles Osteen Philadelphia Reynolds San Francisco Aryant St. Louis San Diego Louis Witi Cleveland Montreal Agtt J . Francisco California Poston Tet Attenta Es sMinnesota i Ve - Cincionati St Louis

Freeze on wages baffles pro sports figures

The Nixon wage freeze leaves professional teams and leagues unsure how it applies. Executives such as Vince Boryla Mike Storen and Bill Wirtz say sports contracts differ from ordinary jobs and may need special handling to protect players under existing agreements. Samuel Pierce Jr. cautions his view is not official policy.

Ty Alex Sachare Associated Press Nixon Samuel R. Pierce Jr Treasy Department BBC Football Pierce Vince Boryla Utah Stars ABA Mike Storen Kentucky Colonels

Ballman shines as Eagles top Bills 34 28

Eagles veteran Gary Ballman, amid salary disputes with GM Pete Retzlaff, caught 8 passes for 186 yards and a touchdown in Philadelphia's 34 28 exhibition win over the Buffalo Bills. QB Pete Liske connected on 12 of 19 passes for 202 yards and two TDs. O J Simpson scored for Buffalo, while Namath eyed a return as knee surgery recovery continued.

Philadelphia Gary Ballman Nixon Philadelphia Eagles Ballman Eagles Pete Retzlaff Buffalo Bills Pete Liske Liske Happy Feller Texas Buffalo O. J. Simpson Mark Moseley Joe Namath New York Lenox Hill

Big 4 Tourney Opens Tonight in Centralia

The Centralia Big Four baseball tournament starts at 6:90 PM at City Park with Boonville Eagles facing Centralia Saints in the opener, followed by Centralia Merchants vs Wellsville. Finals are Wednesday night with third place game at 6:30 and final at 8:30. possible city championship Friday if schedule collapses.

Centralia City Park Boonville Eagles Centralia Saints Centralia Merchants Wellsville Boonville Roy Shilharvey The Saints Merchants

Missouri May Practice Without Roper Form Two QBs

Missouri plans fall practice without Roper and uses two veteran quarterbacks as fall drills begin. Coach Onofrio says only players healthy at practice start will be considered for the Sept 11 opener vs Stanford. Kephart and Farmer await final exams. Roper underwent right shoulder surgery.

Missouri Onofrio Stanford Tigers Roper

Colts at a Glance NFL Preview 1970

The Colts finished 11 2 1 in 1970 regular season and went on to three postseason wins. Strong defense and special teams, returning Tom Matte from knee injury. Uncertainty at quarterback with Morrall or Unitas, limited running game, and a rookie contingent challenging for spots including Don McCaulley Leonard Dunlap Rex Kern Cotton Speyrer Bill Atessis Bill Laskey and Bill Mackay.

Associated Press Tom Matte Earl Morrall John Unitas Jacks Don McCaulley Leonard Dunlap Ohio State Rex Kern Cotton Speyrer

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