Love St Mark Jumps To 5-0 In League Play
Love St Mark continued an unbeaten run in church basketball action with a 7 35 victory over Sunrise Christian as Jim Randall led scoring with 22 points and Bill Baker added 17 for Sunrise. First Baptist topped Centennial Baptist 66 49 with Terry Doerr scoring 21. St Brendan defeated Trinity United Church of Christ 53 36 as Dave Krause and Bill Coen led and trimmed scoring for both sides.
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Terry Doerr
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Dave Krause
Bill Coen
Mexico Bulldogs earn third win with 76-70 road victory
Mexico beat Hannibal 76 to 70 as center Dennis DeBondt and guard Don Dempski led the attack. The Bulldogs opened strong with a 10-2 run and built a cushion after a 19-point burst, then withstood Hannibal’s late rally as Mike Dennis and Ezra Thompson contributed key free throws and rebounds.
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Mexico Bulldogs
Jim Stanley
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Re Jones
Nunnelly
Late Outburst Keeps Centralia Pace In CCC Win
Centralia Panthers pull away late for a 73-65 home victory over South Shelby after a 25-point fourth quarter led by guard Gregg Kaiser. Greg Sewell scored 23 for Centralia while Craig King led South Shelby with 27 points. The girls’ game ended in a 67-50 overtime loss for Centralia as Lisa Gringrich led with 21 for South Shelby and Mindy Rutter added 20 for Centralia.
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Gregg Kaiser
Panthers
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Highland
Greg Sewell
Kaiser
Jim Ogle
Enlow
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Monroe City
Lynda Overfell
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Sherri Ritchie
Sandy Duffy
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Salisbury
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Wellsville Tigers scorch Elsberry 84 77 in EMO clash
Wellsville high school edged Elsberry 84 to 77 as Randy Harrington scored 22 and Ronnie Reagan led with 24. Eric Van Buren returned to grab 18 rebounds while Ron Kroeger posted 24 for Elsberry. Wellsville improves to 3-4 overall and 1-2 in conference, with a next game at Montgomery R-2.
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Harrington
Ronnie Reagan
Shaffer
Wellsville
Eric van Buren
Joe Houston
Ron Kroeger
Indians
Montgomery R-2
Montgomery City
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Wy Ross
Tigers Top Macon 61 49 Behind Balanced Scoring
Mark Twain coach Joe Pettit praised his team's progress as they shut down Macon's big scorer in the second half. Arnold Meyer led with 21 points while Reginald Burton added 13 and Joe Riefesel 11. The Tigers improved to 4-2 overall and 1-1 in the conference and host Louisiana next.
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Joe Pettit
Macon
Tigers
Arnold Meyer
Reginald Burton
Joe Riefesel
Jeff Graham
Pettit
Tiger
Clarence Cannon
Louisiana
Pinched Neck Nerve Sidelines McMillan
St Louis Cardinals place 14th season veteran Ernie McMillan on injured reserve after a pinched neck nerve. Coach Don Coryell says the move, made before playoff changes, opens the door for Ralph Wenzel to join the roster with Greg Kindle set to start in McMillan's spot.
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NFL
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Don Coryell
McMillan
Ralph Wenzel
Coryell
San Diego State
Greg Kindle
Cardinals
Angotti signs with Chicago Cougars in WHA
WHA reports veteran center Lou Angotti, recently dismissed as St. Louis Blues coach, has been signed by the Chicago Cougars. The move adds a 10-year NHL veteran to the Cougars roster as the league continues to reshuffle talent this season.
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Lou Angotti
National Hockey League
St. Louis Blues
Chicago Cougars
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Paris Coyotes fall in overtime to Fayette 51 49
Paris hosts Fayette in a Lewis and Clark Conference opener and loses 51 to 49 in overtime. David Hollingsworth scores 20 and Glennon Buckman adds 15 for Paris while Fayette’s Jerry McMillan hits a late field goal to seal the win. Jayvee also dropped 57-54.
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Jerry McMillan
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Glennon Buckman
Doug Taylor
Mitch Williams
Fayette M. Jackman
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Fevert
McMillan
Luecen
Paris Hollingsworth
Buckman
Mitchell
Carter
Indians Rolling but Can't Shake EMO Race
Van-Far improves to 6 3 overall and 4 0 in EMO with a 69 48 win over Clapton, but Montgomery Co R 2 also won to keep pace. Tommy Spradling scores a season high 24, Kevin Cockrell 20 points and 17 rebounds, while Monte Basinger adds 10 and 10 as Van-Far dominates late.
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Montgomery Co
R-2
Bowling Green
Lowell Keltner
Van-Far
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Spradling
Kevin Cockrell
Monte Basinger
Charlie Jennings
Jayvee
Russell Reading
Tim Callicott
Mexico
Missouri Military Academy
Sturgeon Bulldogs sweep Higbee in doubleheader
Sturgeon defeats Higbee 75-61 in the varsity boys game and 47-24 in the girls, with Jim Chism scoring a season high 34 for Sturgeon boys and Cheryl Darling leading the girls with 25. Boys improve to 54-? and girls to 8-3, in front of home crowd.
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Sturgeon Bulldogs
Bulldogs
Sturgeon Boys
Jim Chism
Curtis Wiles
Higbee
Cheryl Darling
T-Birds Extend Streak At Expense Of Trojans
North Callaway outshot Community R-6 67 53 in a non conference duel as NorCal built an early lead and held on. Mike Love led T Birds with 24 points, while Ronnie Harris and Rick Wilson paced the Trojans with 14 and 11 points respectively. NorCal gained a season high 16 point cushion in the third quarter before R 6 trimmed it late.
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Fulton Military School Edges Missouri School for the Deaf in Fulton
Missouri Military Academy suffers its third loss in four games as Fulton Eagles beat Missouri School for the Deaf 54 to 47. Rick Ward scores 20, matching Rocky Adkins for the Colonels, while MMA struggles at the line with 7 of 19 free throws. Jayvee also wins 53 to 36.
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MSD
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Montgomery R-2 Wildcats edge Bowling Green 60 59 in tight clash
Montgomery R 2 Wildcats survive a one point win over Bowling Green 60 to 59 to stay tied atop the East Missouri Conference. Pittman Miller and Charlie Penn lead with 21 points each as Montgomery shoots 16 of 32 at the line and inches ahead late. Next game at Wellsville Tuesday.
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