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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1970

Page

9

Joe Hedrick rodeo clown steers crowd with varied talents

Local Wellsville rodeo spotlight features Joe Hedrick, famed as a clown and versatile performer. He trains stock, performs trick roping with Suzie the donkey, and keeps the audience engaged between bareback rides. Hedrick credits his family rodeo roots and plans more tours after Meadville, Missouri.

Joe Hedrick Wellsville Hedrick Ivyl Gheer Gheer Suzie Hedtick Rick Williams

Eagles Face Long Rebuilding Job In 1970 Preview

Reading, AP reports the Philadelphia Eagles, led by second year coach Joel Williams, face a tough rebuild with an injured offensive tackle and a thin roster. The front four and secondary lack depth, blocking and pass protection lag, and injuries have hampered training. Quarterbacks Snead and Mira rely on Hawkins Ballman and Woodeshick for offense as rookies and new acquisitions contend for playing time.

Reading Joel Jerry Williams Carollo Philadelphia Eagles Williams Eagles Tim Roose Iich Mel Tom National Football Lackerington Oklahoma Ray Jones Southern Universe Nate Ram Ibary Poluetew Gaurewn Toway Snead Fford Anginore Muon Gore Son Hawkins Ballman Jim Raye Rick Heth Ofma

Mexico Ledger Highlights Aug 24 1970 Local Edition

Page 7 of the Mexico MQ Ledger dated August 24 1970 features brief community notes including city announcements school activities and upcoming events with concise items and local names.

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Exhibition Football Results From Friday And Saturday

The Associated Press reports Friday results include Washington 21 over Atlanta 13 and Buffalo 35 over Philadelphia 20. Saturdays games show Detroit 31 over New Orleans 1 and Baltimore 24 over Denver 7 among others.

Associated PR Washington Atlanta Buffalo Philadelphia Detroit New Orleans Baltimore Denver Los Angeles Oakland San Francisco Kansas City Cleveland Green Bay Dallas Minnesota Houston St. Louis Cincinnati

National League East and West standings and results

National League standings show East New York, Philadelphia, Montreal racing for divisional spots with strong records from Pittsburgh and Chicago. Sundays results include Kansas City, Chicago, Washington, Baltimore, Cleveland, Oakland, and Milwaukee with a packed schedule. Upcoming games list New York at Kansas City and other matchups across divisions with multiple doubleheaders and postponements noted.

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Padres Lose Streak as Cardinals Sweep Weekend Series

San Diego fell 8-7 after St Louis rallied with three runs in the eighth and ninth innings. Jose Cardenal drove in five, Nate Colbert hit his 27th homer, and Frank Linzy pitched two scoreless innings to seal the Cardinals’ 84th win of the season against the Padres, who dropped to 80 wins in the series.

SAN Diego San Diego Padres Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati Houston Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Pirates Cubs Preston Gomez St. Louis Gomez Pat Dobson Dobson Ron Yerbel Jose Cardenal Cardenal Cleveland Red Cardinal Red Schoendienst California Angels Frank Linzy Cardinals Padres Nate Colbert Dave Campbell Ollie Brown al Ferrara Ivan Murrell

Khoury League Tourney Continues This Weekend

The Khoury League tourney resumes after two rounds with Bantam Midget and Juvenile divisions showing tight scores. Robinson Oil Stars edged Montgomery City 10-9 in Bantams. Mexico Bullets and Auxvasse 124 clash. Saints beat Vandalia 9-8 in Midgets. Royals blanked Vandalia 15-0. Ortiz, Woodruff and Ballew highlighted pitching. Friday's schedule features Robinson vs Astros at 6:30 and Bullets vs Montgomery City at 8. Saturday action includes Royals vs Wellsville and Khoury One clashes with Ash.

Robinson Oil Montgomery City Mexico Bullets Auxrasse Astros Bullets Aux Rasse Mexico Saints Ladyidonia Royals Vandalia Saints Fulton Oilers Wellsville Randy Young Robinson Oil Stars Gomery City Barney Jerry Jerichow Young Rob Tarry Woodruff Auxvasse Bullet Jaff Hotep Dave Shrader Mosse Kevin Ballew Robinson Montgomery Jerry Rippeto David Ezell Virgil McCormick Clyde Oligschlaeger Oligschlaeger Cae Aeery City Fiee Mabe Saturdy Khoury One Rariler

Kobayashi Retains WBA Junior Lightweight Title

In Tokyo Hiroshi Kobayashi defeated Antonio Amaya by outpoint, retaining the World Boxing Association junior lightweight title. The Japanese challenger Kobayashi earned a judges decision to keep his belt.

Associated Press Tokyo Hiroshi Kobayashi Japan Antonio Amaya Kobayashi World Boxing Association

Namath Booed as Jets Fall to Giants at Yale Bowl

At Yale Bowl, Namath drew boos from 70,854 as the Jets lost 28 to 24 to the Giants. Tarkenton threw three TD passes and Fran Tarkenton was cheered while Namath sat and watched, offering a peace sign as handkerchiefs waved. Namath, in his first Camp appearance, faced questions about his role and readiness for the regular season.

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Laddonia Tourney Opens With First Round Baseball

Laddonia hosts the opening round of the Tenite invitational women s softball tourney at the Laddonia field tonight Bevier faces Palmyra at 7 pm and Stalley s IGA meets Laddonia Lumber at 9 pm First round action resumes tomorrow with Moberly against Laddonia State Bank at 7 then Hartsburg versus a former AP Green and Florsheim players team at 9 pm The double elimination event runs through the weekend

Laddonia Tenite Bevier Palmyra Stalley IGA Laddonia Lumber Moberly Laddonia State Bank Hartsburg Green and Florsheim

Stars deliver five hit game in Pirates rout of Dodgers

Roberto Clemente starred with three singles a double and a homer as Pittsburgh cruised 11 0 over Los Angeles Timmerman of Detroit relieved Lolich with bases loaded and escaped a jam to preserve a 1 0 win

Roberto Clemente Pirates Pittsburgh Los Angeles Tom Timmerman Tigers Hickey Lolich

Hart Feels He's Cardinals' Savior

ST. LOUIS AP Hart says he feels no monkey on his back yet accepts the burden of leading the Cardinals after a 41-20 exhibition win over the Cincinnati Bengals. He threw 16 completions for 213 yards with four interceptions, and the defense and ball control powered St. Louis to a dominant 415 offensive yards while improving in the secondary.

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