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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1970

Page

9

Bulldogs Fight Through Mexico Tournament Action

In a Ledger photo from last night’s Mexico Holiday Tournament Wellsville players Warren Williams Dennis White Keith Campbell Mark Briscoe and Terry Harrington race for a loose ball as Dennis White shields Wellsville and grabs possession. Richard Vance captured the moment.

Mexico Warren Williams Dennis White Keith Campbell Wellsville Mark Briscoe Terry Harrington White Ledger Richard Vance

Mexico Captures Tourney Win Over Wellsville in Holiday Final

Mexico defeated Wellsville 60 to 42 to claim the tournament title as University High and Washington advanced in a recap of consolation rounds. Key scorers included Terry Harrington with 24 for Wellsville and Mark Thoenen with 18 for Mexico, while Mexico pulled away in the fourth quarter to seal the victory.

Turkey Mexico Wellgville Bulldogs University High Cubs Washington Jays Tigers Cubs Fulton South Wellsville Tiger Terry Harrington Mark Thoenen Warren Williams Dennis White Tim Briscoe University High School Washington Dave Creach Charles Smarr Bill Harman Eli Means Hornets Tony Galbreath Kevin Flynn Mike Mosley South Callaway Dan Line Jim Dillon Louisiana Canton Bill Jordan Ed Davis Joel Martin Mark Whiston Brad Allan Harrington L.briscoe M.briscoe T. Briscoe Thomas Campbell White Thoenen Williams Smallwood

Drake Drops Streak In Queen City Upset

Niagara upset Drake 87-77 to win the Queen City Basketball Tournament in Buffalo N Y Marshall Wingate scored 32 points for Niagara and Jeff Halliburton added 20 for Drake. Drake's eight game win streak ends as UCLA South Carolina Western Kentucky and others in action in various tournaments.

Hal Bock Associated Press Drake Niagara Purple Eagles Marshall Wingate Buffalo N.Y Bulldogs UCLA Bruins William and Mary Pittsburgh South Carolina New York Providence John Roche Tom Riker Western Kentucky Hilltoppers St. John's N.Y Jim McDaniels Philadelphia Quaker City Pennsylvania Bob Morse Utah Temple St. Joseph's Bradley Jacksonville Fla Bonnies Georgia Tech Tech Florida Jeff Halliburton Halliburton Wingate Queen City Friars Madison Square Garden Roche Gamecocks St. John’s MacDaniels Penn Morse

South Wins Blue Gray Classic 38-7 In Big Victory

South scored 38 to 7 as Clemson's Jack Anderson rushed for two three yard touchdowns and a late punt return set a scoring sequence. Blues suffered early center Tom Beard injury forcing changes but James Harrison of Missouri finished drive for six yards. Coach Bowden noted unprepared game plan after the setback.

Cra Dietzel Tom Beard Michigan State Beard Blues James Harrison Missouri Blue Bobby Bowden West Virginia Clemson Jack Anderson Tilane Rick Kingrea

Panthers Rally Past Fayette In Moberly Tourney Opener

Centralia Panthers overcome early deficit to beat Fayette 77 68 in the Moberly Holiday Tournament opening night. Ron Remley returned after appendectomy and scored 18, Jim Smith added 20 and 21 rebounds as Centralia trailed by 10 in the third before a late press surge. Brookfield’s upset loss to Moberly 6 headlines a night of decisive results alongside Moberly A and Westran wins.

Moberly Centralia Panthers Fayette Bucklin Westran Bevier Brookfield Centralia Panthers Ron Rensley Jim Inlow Remley Jim Smith Smith Rick Stout Enlow Steve Wieschhaus Gary Burnett Chopper Terrill Terrill Doug Stidham Chester Graves Spartan Mike Bruner

Mexico Wins J.V. Battles in Holiday Tournament

Mexico junior varsity aims for championship in the Mexico Holiday Tournament. Mexico A defeated Washington 44 to 30 with Lee Kehl scoring 15 and Larry Stanley adding points for Washington. Mexico B beat Fulton 45 to 42 as Randy Means led Fulton with 13. Consolation final at 12 30 p.m. and championship around 2 p.m.

Mexico Fulton Washington Bulldogs Lee Kehl Larry Stanley J. W Randy Means Lewis Moore

Lauterbur quits Toledo for Iowa Hawkeyes coaching post

Ex Marine Frank Lauterbur resigns after 23 straight Toledo wins to accept the Iowa Hawkeyes head coaching job. The Rockets crushed William and Mary 40 12 in the Tangerine Bowl as W M Indians finish 5 7. Toledo ends 1970 season atop 384 88 scoring margin.

William and Mary W&m Indians Toledo

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