Mark Twain Tops Monroe City 62 42 in season opener
Mark Twain Tigers defeated Monroe City 62 to 42 to snag their first win. Four players hit double figures led by Bill Lankford with 18 and Kent Evans with 17 as Larry Williams added 11 in a balanced attack. Monroe City top scorer T Hays had 20 while C Seward added 10.
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NorCal Falls to Harrisburg 78-63 in Key Clash
Harrisburg used free-throw advantage to pull away from North Callaway as 30 NorCal fouls led to 52 Harrisburg points. Loran Hume led NorCal with 17 while Loren Mueller paced Harrisburg with 20. NorCal will host South Callaway on Jan 9 seeking bounceback after a 4-6 start.
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Tigers Fall to Clopton in 83-68 Road Loss
Wellsville coach Barney Fisher cited early foul trouble and injuries as the Tigers dropped 83-68 at Clopton. Mark Briscoe led Wellsville with 16 points, while Terry Harrington 21 and Tim Briscoe 18 also scored as Clopton built a 22-7 first-quarter lead and held on.
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Rentzel to Trial in February on Indecent Exposure Charge
Dallas District Attorney Henry Wade says Cowboys star Lance Rentzel likely will go on trial in February for indecent exposure involving a 10‑year‑old girl. The case centers on the 1970s scandal that drew national attention and could affect Rentzel’s football status and legal standing.
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Henry Wade
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Ninowski Reveals Secret Pay From Pro Football Bids
Former NFL quarterback Jim Ninowski testified before a federal grand jury probing antitrust issues in football. He said he received 100000 dollars a year for four years in a secret salary settlement after threatening to sue the NFL and AFL. He noted the AFL offered the same amount in 1965 before backing down when a truce was called.
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Coyotes Fall 58 50 To Flat River In Paris Exit
Paris Coyotes dropped a 58 50 decision to Flat River as both teams hit 21 field goals. Paris rode Ed Threlkeld 24 points and Craig Hufty for defense, while Flat River’s Dave Clemmons led with 21 points and Gary Myers added 14. Ron Dunkle had 11 rebounds for Paris. Flat River held on with 16 of 19 free throws. The Coyotes travel Tuesday to Centralia.
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Centralia
Chiefs to Try For Playoffs Against Chargers
San Diego hosts Kansas City as the Chiefs seek a playoff berth with a win and a Dolphins loss to Buffalo. Len Dawson re injured knee, KC (7-4-2) must win while Miami fades. Chargers in best shape this year despite a 4-6-3 mark and facing a potential last game for Lance Alworth as a star receiver.
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Buchanan Trojans Upset Van-Far 62 to 44 in Troy
Buchanan High School Trojans stunned Van-Far 62 44 in Troy. McCarty led Troy with 17 points, Hechler 15, Capple 13, while Arnett top scored for Van-Far with 20 and Reading 9. Jayvees won 43-38.
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Bulldogs Fall In Nail Biter At Parkview
Mexico Bulldogs lost a tight 64 to 3439 game to Springfield Parkview Vikings. The teams were tied 26 at halftime with Parkview leading 34 92 after three. In the final four minutes Mexico could only score 3 points while Parkview added 13 as Parkview pulled away. Williams held to few shots by tight Parkview defense while Thoenen led Mexico with 14 points. Parkview’s Palmer led with 13 points with Pullen Bennett and Potts adding 11 each. JV score was 49 40 Parkview.
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Bulldogs Wrestle in Moberly Tourney at 8-team meet
Mexico Bulldogs compete in the Moberly 8 team tournament with first and second round action starting at 11 a m and finals at 7 p m Coach Bob Gooch notes a win in the first round keeps a wrestler alive with another two matches possible Teams entered include Richmond Moberly Marshall Marceline Helias Hannibal and Brookfield First round matchups feature Reggie Buresh Gary Miller Dennis Ardell Ed Boyd Mark Rogers Rod Buresh Randy Smith Eric Miller James O Brennanis Chuck Worstell Bruce Hodges and Robert Denham plus others per seeding and records The school is located on Urbandale Road and reachable via Route M west off Highway 63.
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Tigers To Use Movable Turf In New Missouri Auditorium
The University of Missouri Columbia will install a movable synthetic turf in the field house of the Multipurpose Auditorium. Dale O. Bowling authorized to negotiate with Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co. for the installation. The turf allows volleyball tennis basketball and other events and rolls up in 30 minutes.
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Flood Makes Agreement With Washington Owner
New York AP reports Curt Flood and Washington owner Bob Short reached an oral pact binding Flood not to be traded without consent. Flood, facing a $4.1 million antitrust suit, signed for $110,000 a year, with a handshake guarantee of a full 1971 salary if no trade occurs.
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