Bulldogs edge Cubs 59-46 in Fulton Invitational third place
Mexico coach Bob Ligon laments inconsistency after the Bulldogs beat U-High Cubs 59-46 to claim third in Fulton. He cites lack of readiness and overconfidence, notes players bear responsibility, and looks to upcoming home games and regional playoffs as underdogs.
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Mexico Bulldogs win league title in a tight tournament final
Mexico defeated U-High Cubs 53-46 to claim the tournament title in a history making win. Cheatum led with 15 points while Moore added seven late in the fourth to secure a 41-29 margin, and DeBondt and Long contributed key rebounds and scores.
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Ezell Miller Take Titles In District Wrestling
The Hickman Kewpies scored 96 points to take top honors at Mexico High district wrestling as Mike Miller and Randy Ezell won titles in the 138 weight class and unlimited action respectively. Ben Given finished second, with Ardell, Terpstra, Pollard and Lovell also placing. Eight Kewpies advance to the regional at Waynesville.
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Mexico Lanes Bowling Scores and Team Standings
Sunday evening couples results show Hospital Hoppers topping Brendon? teams with 4 0. Alley Cats beat Coasters 4 0 while Pin Mixers and others posted modest tallies. Individual high scores include Dorothy Wheeler 174 and Helen Hawkins 466 in a mixed lanes meet.
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Innsbruck Named Host City Of 1976 Winter Games
The International Olympic Committee announced Innsbruck Austria as the host city for the 1976 Winter Games. John Schlee won the Hawaiian Open on the PGA Tour, taking $40,000 and finishing with a 72 hole total of 273, two strokes ahead of Orville Moody.
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Scores and Results Mix Across Conferences in Weekend Action
A sprawling scoreboard recaps diverse college and professional games across East Midwest and West regions. Notable results include Georgetown 44 Jacksonville 94 and Notre Dame 93 Xavier Ohio 67, with multiple other college games and professional hockey and basketball scores from New York to Seattle.
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Bankers Dim Stars Stretch Mark To 7 0
The Commerce Bankers boosted their Adult Recreation League record to 7 0 by beating the Stars. Dave Wilkinson and Mert Bancroft each scored 24 to pace the Bankers. Joe Meyer led Stars with 18. Gladiators beat Southwestern Bell 62 36 led by Clarence Bradshaw 22. Sam Ferguson and Darrel Giest had 14 each for SW Bell. Next Sunday the Stars meet Gladiators at 1 30 p m and Bankers face SW Bell at 2 30 p m.
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Buffs seek sole Big Eight lead at Nebraska
Colorado aims to seize sole possession of the Big Eight lead with a win at Nebraska, as Kansas State and Missouri lurk in pursuit. The Buffs, riding a four-game conference win streak, face a pivotal test in Lincoln, while Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma chase potential upsets in a tightly bunched race.
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Wary Black Hawks Stop Blues to Lead NHL Race
The Chicago Black Hawks beat the St Louis Blues 5-2, extending their unbeaten streak to eight and building a nine point lead in the Western Division. Chico Maki Jim Pappin and Dan Maloney scored early as St Louis rallied with two power play goals before late scores by Pat Stapleton and Cliff Koroll sealed the win. Coach Billy Reay cited fatigue from a six games in nine days stretch as a factor.
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Late Heroics Boost Sophs in Hannibal Tourney Consolation
Mexico sophomores rallied late to beat Moberly for fifth place in the Hannibal Sophomore Basketball Tournament. McFarland and Swanson sparked a late press, Dempski scored 15 to lead, Dennis sealed it with two free throws in the final seconds, while Long and Dennis added 14 each.
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T-Birds Use Stifling Defense to Down Tigers at Home
In a 52-37 victory, North Callaway Thunderbirds slowed Wellsville with strong defense after a tight first half. Curtis Zuroweste led NorCal with 17 points, Randy Rountree added 14, while Wellsville freshmen Gerald Harrington posted 10. JV result: Wellsville 63 NorCal 59.
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