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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1977

Page

4

Commerce Bankers top Faytte Merchants in amateur game

Scoring at least 30 points in each period the Commerce Bankers outlasted the Faytte Merchants in amateur basketball action this week. Mark Thoenen paced the winners with 3 points while E G Raney poured in 32, Wilkinson 23, Ken Reuter 22, Ron Kemp 17 and Roger Hill. The Bankers led 93 03 after three periods before putting the game away.

Commerce Bankers Faytte Merchanta Et Mark Thoenen E.G. Raney Ey Wilkinson Ken Reuter Ron Kemp Roger Hill The Bankers

Goalie Cheevers Calls Tie Benefiting Blues Controversial

Boston and St Louis battled to a 2 2 tie after Cheevers disputed a goal that stood as the deciding call. Francis argued a glove and skate violation on Cheevers’s clearing play, while Cheevers claimed offside and a bad series of plays led to the late equalizer by Larose and Marchetti.

Ain Dut Heevers Garry Unger Boston Unger Cheevers Bruins Reyna Ena Tte Taccott Elrele St. Louis Brad Park Bobby Schmauts Johnston Atreaka Chicago Black Hawks Claude Larose Blues Don Marcette Rick Middleton

Arena Is Biggest Problem For Blues

The St. Louis Blues face financial strain from owning the 18,000 seat Arena as expenses rise there. Emile Francis notes the building costs are top trouble, with layoffs already made to trim salaries and staff. A civic group reviews tax relief options while negotiations to ease the club’s balance continue.

ST. Louis St. Louis Blues Emile Francis National Hockey League Francis Morlday Blues Lynn Patrick Myron Holtzman John Sher Gordon Ziegler Kiel Auditorium Wen Kiel NHL James Cullen Cullen

Van-Far reschedules winter basketball games dates

Van-Far Indians announce new basketball dates due to severe winter weather. Games include Troy Junior High Feb 3, Bowling Green girls Feb 4, Elsberry boys Feb 7, Wellsville teams Feb 14 and 17, plus a Wellsville junior high game Feb 12 at 9 30 a.m. in the adjusted schedule. Shannon to return to Cardinals booth for 162 games this season.

Van-Far Indians Troy Junior High Bowling Green Girls Elsberry Wellayie Wellsville

Bulls Lose to Kings Deepens Playoff Hopelessness

Chicago coach Ed Badger laments the Bulls playoff chances after a 97 to 106 defeat by the Kansas City Kings. He notes the team must beat top rivals to qualify and says morale suffers as players seem unsure what they are playing for.

Chicago Ed Badger Bulls Kansas City Kings National Basketball Association Badger Scott May Artis Gilmore Phil Johnson Sam Lacey Gilmore Defemme Sam Lacey Ron Boone Brian Taylor Boone Taylor Wilbur Holland Scott Wedman

Nevada-Las Vegas narrowly downs Bradley in high-scoring thriller

Nevada-Las Vegas survived a late Bradley rally for a 107-106 win at Peoria. Eddie Owens led with 31 points as the Rebels, ranked No. 4, improved to 11-1. Bradley’s Roger Tee had 46 points. Bobby Humbles added 26 for the Braves amid Big Ten and SEC action and NBA notes circulated.

Associated Press Bradley Nevada Roger Tee Phegley Rebels Eddie Owens Braves Bobby Humbles Tennessee Georgia St. Bonaventure Clemson North Carolina State Wayne “Tree” Rollins Notre Dame Dayton West Virginia Virginia Tech Houston Texas Tech Buffalo Buffalo State Niagara Canisila

Oklahoma Faces Missouri in Big Eight Basketball Fight

Missouri leads the Big Eight with a 7-? mark while Oklahoma, at 5-2, tries to stop the Tigers from sealing a repeat title. Missouri previously beat Oklahoma 80-69 in Columbia, fueled by 31 free throws to six for Oklahoma. tonight Kansas State visits Kansas State? and Nebraska visits Colorado as other league games loom.

Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Sooners Tigers Columbia Kansas State Town State Oklahoma State Nebraska Colorado

Irish Triumph As Auxvasse JH Tourney Opens

Auxvasse junior high hosts action with St. Brendan beating Williamsburg 29 16 and MSC routing South erney Game Callaway 68 4. Chris Fuemmeler 13 and Dale Mudd 12 lead the Irish. Ray Rapps 9 for Williamsburg. Ron Morris 18 and James Hines 17 pace MSC. Action resumes Thursday with Auxvasse drawing a bye and set to face St. Brendan at 6:30 pm while Hatton meets MSD.

Auxvasse St. Brendan of Mexico Missouri School For the Deaf Fulton St. Brendan Williamsburg Chris Fuemmeler Dale Mudd Ray Rapps MSC South Erney Ron Morris James Hines Wayne Jones Kenneth Hartman Steve Taylor SoCal Hatton-McCredie Hatton MSD

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