Hollway To Coach St. Louis Cards
Bob Hollway was named the 23rd head coach of the St. Louis Cardinals succeeding Charley Winner. He vows discipline and bold football to push for an NFL title run while leveraging Card structural speed and a strong receiving corps. Hollway, 45, left the Minnesota Vikings after four seasons as defensive coach to take the job.
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Buchanan Retains World Lightweight Title in Los Angeles
Kenny Buchanan defeated Ruben Navarro by unanimous decision in 15 rounds at the Los Angeles Sports Arena to keep his world lightweight crown. Navarro, coming in on 72 hours notice, pressed the challenger but Buchanan’s defense and counterpunching won the final rounds as boos from Scottish supporters faded into cheers from Buchanan’s fans. Judges Eddie press box scores listed 9-4, 9-2, AP tally 10-3. referee rounds explained.
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Bulldogs Edge Sedalia In A Tight 44 42 Victory
Mexico Bulldogs overcome Sedalia Tigers 44 to 42 after a tense, low scoring game. Key players include Bruce Moore 15 and Jack Dennis 12 for Mexico with Tatman 18 and Fingland 12 for Sedalia. Mexico improves to 20-2 in a Central Missouri Conference race and later faces Hickman at Columbia.
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Van-Far Indians Rally To 59 52 Homecoming Win
Van-Far defeated Wellsville 59 to 52 in a homecoming night battle at Van-Far. Keith Thomas sparked Wellsville early, but Van-Far surged with Fred Holman and Dean Arnett supplying key scores in the second and third as Tim Briscoe and Bob Gaw battled foul trouble. Holman and Gaw closed strong late, giving Van-Far their 14th win and seventh EMO Conference victory. Team notes include Mary Lou Laird and Bobby Gaw crowned Homecoming royalty. Wellsville’s Terry Harrington led visitors with 15 points while Van-Far’s Holman topped all scorers with 19.
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Coyotes Dominate Mark Twain In Paris Tilt 68-28
Paris Coyotes defeated the Mark Twain Tigers 68 to 28 in a low scoring game. Coyotes built a 10-2 opening run, led 22-6 at halftime and 40-10 by the third. Coach Don Williams emptied the bench late as David Crain Randy Boulware and Kent Evans stood out for their teams.
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Panthers Defeat Monroe City 65-43 in Centralia
Centralia Panthers laid down strong defense and dominated rebounds to beat Monroe City 65-43 at home. Coach Jim Enlow praised the team’s boards and shooting, with Jim Smith posting 10 points, 19 rebounds, and multiple blocked shots. Steve Wieschhaus contributed steady play as the game concluded.
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Trojans Rally Past Sturgeon 55 50 in Conference Clash
The Community A-6 reports Trojans beat Sturgeon 55-50 in Scotts Corner with Brent Pasley scoring 18 and 20 rebounds. Greg Cox added strong boards while Wayne Harris supplied key interior play. Sturgeon’s John Gordon led visitors with 22 points as Centralia rims the conference race.
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NorCal Thunderrbirds fall to Cairo 76 59 in tough setback
Cairo overpowered North Callaway Thunderbirds 76 to 59 as NorCal battled hard despite a height disadvantage. Key scorers were Ron Atkinson 18 and Jake Baumgartner 12 for NorCal, while Dwight Elliott led Cairo with 17 points. Loran Hume absent for family wedding, Greg Hobson returns from injury.
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Liquori Returns To Mile At Astrodome Indoor Champs
Marty Liquori returns to his mile specialty at the third annual Astrodome Federation National Indoor Championships. He powered a 4:57.4 mile as Villanova set a world indoor and outdoor distance medley relay record of 9:31.5, surpassing Houston and Kansas marks. Fourteen meet records fell on day one of 58 events.
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Bulldogs to feature in consolation round in Springfield
Mexico wrestlers Dennis Ardell and Robert Denham meet for consolation today in the Regional Wrestling Tournament in Springfield. Coach Bob Gooch says Mark Rogers Randy Smith and Ed Boyd were eliminated in the first round yesterday and Bulldog Chuck Worstell could not wrestle due to a health problem.
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Shannon to Miss 1971 Season for Kidney Ailment
St. Louis Cardinals announce third baseman Mike Shannon will not report to spring training due to a kidney ailment from last year and is expected to miss the entire 1971 season.
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