Balanced Bulldogs Surge In Home Opener Clutch win over Kirksville
Mexico Bulldogs roll to a 56 35 home victory over Kirksville to improve to 3 1 in four games Highlighted by balanced scoring Four starters reach double figures Horace Blue 16 points Dierk Brooks 15 Ronnie Miller 14 Frank Sidney 12 and Mark Fine 8 Mexico JV fell 59 51 late rally falls short Kirksville notes Wes Andrews leads visitors with 17 points and helps seal fourth quarter push Mexico returns Tuesday at Van Far
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Mexico
Tigers
Bulldogs
Kirksville
Horace Blue
Dierk Brooks
Ronnie Miller
Frank Sidney
Mark Fine
Fine
Miller
Sidney
Blue
Brooks
Doug Hays
Hays
Wes Andrews
Mike Henderson
Tom Spurrier
Van-Far
Richard Vance
Mexico Matmen Capture Trophy After Long Wait
Mexico Bulldog wrestlers finished third in the Hellos Tournament, placing nine of 12 entries in the top three. Helias won with 134 points, followed by Columbia Rock Bridge, then Mexico at 99, with Fulton, Jefferson City, Rolla, Roosevelt, Montgomery Co. R-20 also in the field. Tom Olson and Terpstra won individual titles while Doug Thomas, Barry Nordwald were runners-up and several others took third. Mexico prepares for a non conference match at Fulton Thursday before hosting Rolla Saturday.
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Mexico
Bulldogs
Helias
Columbia Rock Bridge
Fulton
Rolla
Roosevelt
Montgomery Co
Tom Olson
Sammons
Rock Bridge
Marco
Chappell
Terpstra
Corley
Rosla
Centralia Panthers win invitational title in home tourney
Centralia defeats North Callaway 44-43 to take the championship as Jeff Sims leads with key baskets in the final minutes. Macon claims third after rallying past Paris 67-62. Madison beats Sturgeon for consolation.
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Panthers
Macon
Wildcats Claim Third In Montgomery City Tournament
Montgomery Co. R-2 Wildcats defeated Warrenton 67-28 to finish third behind Columbia Rock Bridge which beat Hermann 81-50 in the title game. Senior Charlie Penn led Montgomery with 25 points and tied the tournament record for field goals with 36 in three games. Tony Crane scored 30 for Rock Bridge as the Bruins defended their crown.
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Charlie Penn
Montgomery Co
Wildcats
Warrenton
Columbia Rock Bridge
Hermann
Tony Crane
Bruins
Rock Bridge
Penn
Montgomery
Jack Bruns
Mark Twain Loses Championship Bid in Monroe City
In the Monroe City Tournament final, second-seeded Mark Twain Tigers fell 66-54 to Palmyra. Palmyra’s David Wiesemann and Mike Foster led scoring with 22 and 15 respectively as Palmyra built an early eight-point lead and held on, while Mark Twain faces Centralia next in Clarence Cannon Conference action.
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Panthers
David Wiesemann
Joe Riefesel
Mike Foster
Centralia
Clarence Cannon
Mark Twain Evans
Graham
Leake
Riefesel
Stevenson
Wells
Palmyra Weissemann
Speak
Heimer
Phelps
Smyser
Hoenes
Foster
Bier
Poised Strock Leads Dolphins To Win On Debut Start
Don Strock, a third year reserve turned starter, threw two touchdown passes and ran for another as the Miami Dolphins defeated the Buffalo Bills 31-21. He settled nerves with 10 straight completions and delivered in a pressure moment as Miami held a playoff-hope edge in the AFC East. The day’s other NFL results saw Baltimore, Washington, Pittsburgh, Baltimore again, and several more teams win or lose, shaping the standings. Detroit Tigers make a trade with Houston involving Milt May and several pitchers and players.
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Miami Dolphins
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Washington
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
Cleve
Bob Griese
Earl Morrall
Don Shula
Shula
Dolphins
Jan Stenerud
Dawson
Chargers
Stenerud
Kansas City
Emmitt Thomas
Charger II
Woody Green
Cards Rally To Clip Cowboys 31 17 In St Louis
St Louis quarterback Jim Hart threw three touchdown passes and Terry Metcalf added a 30 yard score as the Cardinals built a 28 3 lead, defeating the Dallas Cowboys 31 17 to sit atop the NFC East with two games left. Mel Gray also found the end zone on a 49 yard scoring play. Staubach and Wehrli had late interceptions for Dallas as they fell out of division race contention.
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Landry
Roger Staubach
Roger Wehrli
Dawson's Injury Deepens KC Woes In Chargers Victory
San Diego Chargers beat Kansas City 28-20 as Rickey Young rushed for 124 yards and Len Dawson fractured a right thumb near the KC 25 yard line in the fourth quarter. Dawson may miss remaining games as Chiefs stumble after interceptions and a late Chargers surge.
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Young
Kansas City Chiefs
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Willie Lanier
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