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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1975

Page

13

Montgomery Girls Beat Bulldogs In Overtime Classic

In an overtime thriller, Montgomery Co R-2 Wildcats upset Mexico 52 to 47 to capture the second annual Mexico Classic title. Montgomery hit 24 of 39 free throws, overcoming Mexico’s 31 fouls as Ellen McQuie led with 16 points and Donna Camp added 11 for the Wildcats, while Therese Rankin led Mexico with 12 points.

Mexico Bulldog Montgomery Co Wildcats Mexico Montgomery Deadeye Wildcats Ann Asbell Asbell Gerald McFarland Bulldogs McFarland R-2 Donna Camp Miss Camp Patty Bakers R-1 Ellen McQuie Therese Rankin Miss Bakers Hannibal Van-Far Angie Griffin Joni Williams Jefferson City Silex Troy

Smith Bowlers Finish Second in Missouri Women’s Tour

Martha Terrill of St Charles won the Missouri Class A singles with a 750 series in the 44th annual tournament ending Sunday. Pat Guenzler led all events with 1,621. Val Ruth rolled the high game of 275. In Class B teams Mexico Smith Motor and Implement finished second as Lucky Strike Lanes Laurie won with 3,149 and Carthage Police third with 3,053.

Columbia, Mo Martha Terrill St. Charles Missouri Pat Guenzler St. Louis Val Ruth Crystal City Mexico Smith Motor and Implement Laurie Smith Carthage Police Department

St Brendan Wins Showdown in Local Church League

St Brendan beat First Baptist 76-56 to stay undefeated behind Jack Dennis 34 points while Terry Dorr added 15. Sunrise Christian downed Centennial Baptist 56-28 and Love St Christian routed Trinity United 103-26 with Bill Baker 25 and Donnie Hackman 8. Evening matchups set at Hardin gym: Love St vs First Baptist 6:30, Centennial vs Trinity 7:30, Sunrise Christian vs St Brendan 8:30.

St. Brendan First Baptist Winnners Jack Dennis Terry Dorr Sunrise Christian Centennial Baptist Love St. Christian Trinity United Bill Baker Sunrise Larry Brumback Centennial Jim van Schyndel Love St Donnie Hackman Trinity St. and Hardin Gym

MMA Loses Rifle Match to St Louis University High

Missouri Military Academy riflemen opened their season with a 1183 to 1103 loss to St Louis University High. It ended MMA's four year unbeaten run despite MMA posting 100 more points than a year ago. High scorers included Kevin Hamlett and Miles Jackson with 232. Royal 226 Kirchner 226 Griffith 208 Riess 206. Next match is January 17 at St Louis CBC.

Missouri Military Academy Riflemen MMA St. Louis University High Colonels Kevin Hamlett Miles Jackson Royal Kirchner Tom Griffith Ralph Riess St. Louis

Mexico Falls To St. Joseph Central In Smith Cotton Fight

Mexico Bulldogs 43 Central Missouri Indians 69 in Sedalia as St. Joseph Central dominates with 26 4 opening run. Kevin Cartwright leads Central with 15 points while Ronnie Miller tops Mexico with 18. Sedalia Hickman later wins title over host Tigers 49 42. Mexico slips to 3 losses in row and eyes Jefferson City game Tuesday.

Sedalia Mexico Dwight Linnemeyer St. Joseph Central Columbia Hickman St. Joseph Linnemeyer Central Bulldog Indians Kevin Cartwright Dan May Cartwright May Bulldogs Greg Miller Ronnie Miller Miller Mark Fine Randy Jones Hickman Tigers Kewpies Aoss

Pruitt Stars in Browns 40 Chiefs 14 Victory

Greg Pruitt rushed 214 yards and three touchdowns on 26 carries to lift Cleveland to a 40-14 win over Kansas City. He surpassed 1,000 rushing yards for the season, joining Jim Brown and Leroy Kelly in the Browns 1,000 yard club, as Cleveland stalked the injury plagued Chiefs. The Browns built a 10-0 halftime lead and poured in 16 third quarter points to seal the game.

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