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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1977

Page

11

Janke Fifth Nordwald Sixth In state meet recap

Janke finished fifth at 105 pounds and Nordwald sixth at 167 as Mexico Bulls wrestled at the 2A state meet in Columbia Mexico. Nordwald lost two wrestleback matches while Janke opened the final day with a 6 1 win over Barkly Wagner of Park Hill. Riverview Gardens won the 2A team title and Jackson claimed 1A.

Columbia — Mexico Imatmen el Clase Paul Jankett Hatches Nordwald Oath Janke Dan Barkly Wagner Park Hill Weluner Haxelwood Dale: Hovda Wrestlebacka Curt Gerhart Hazelwood Central Joe Jones Webster Groves Mexico Scott Irvin Charlie Barnett Jeff Hotop Riverview Gardens Jackson

Harrisburg Rallies Past Pilot Grove In Regional Finale

STURGEON Harrisburg, the top seed, overcame a fourth quarter deficit to beat Pilot Grove 33 31 in the Class 1A regional girls basketball final. Nichols, Sally, and Kristie Richards each scored 11 for Harrisburg, Nichols adding a late free throw and winning basket with 14 seconds left. Pilot Grove finishes 19 5. Harrisburg advances to state tournament at Hughesville to face Drexel.

Sturgeon Harrisburg Pilot Grove Bulldogs Sally Nichols Kristie Richards Lisa’ Salzman Drexel Hughesville

Matadors finish with loss in junior high tourney

Mexico eighth graders faltered in a 39 26 defeat to Hannibal in the Moberly Junior High Tournament third place game. Joe Monk led Mexico with nine points, Lawrence Johnson had eight, while Hannibal used two six footers to spark an 11 0 run that swung the first half.

Moberly Mexico Matadors Hannibal Hannibal Fields Barry Hacker Joe Monk Lawrence Johnson Todd Weber Rod Henderson Shaun David Schlager Éaded Namery Jefferson City Hacker

Wolverines Found Guilty Go To Court Minus Defense

Michigan Wolverines suffer a 73 64 upset as Indiana led by freshman Mike Woodson dominates with 26 points. Bobby Knight credits strong defense and 집중 on limiting easy baskets to secure the win.

Wolverines Ken Rappoport Michigan Wolverines Johnny Orr Indiana Saaid Woodson Orr Mike’ Woodson Freahman Wolverine Michigan

Bulldogs Rally Past Rolla To Rejoin MSC Race

Mexico, led by Williams and Sidney, erased a 26-21 halftime deficit to beat Rolla 57-48. The Bulldogs, now 13-7, trailed early but used a 14-0 third-quarter burst and stifling defense to seize control, while Rolla dropped to 14-7. Williams scored 20 points, Sidney added 8, and Bremmer led Rolla with 19 in a hard‑fought MSC contest.

Bulldogs Rolla Mexico Linnemeyer Ronnie Miller Tom Spurrier Jamie Williams Frank Sidney Williams Bryan Perkins Sidney Miller Perkins Bruce Bremmer Richard Sidney Steve Smith Columbia Hickman

Regional To Be Held At Centralia

Centralia hosts the Class 2A regional boys basketball tournament February 21 to 25. Centralia opens versus top seed Hermann at 7 p.m. on Monday, with Louisiana facing Montgomery Co. R-2 at 8:45 p.m. Missouri Military Academy of Mexico meets Paris at 7 p.m. Tuesday, followed by Van-Far against North Callaway at 8:45 p.m. Semifinals are Thursday night and the championship Friday.

Centralia Palinga Hermann Louisiana Montgomery Co. R-2 Missouri Military Academy of Mexico Paris Van-Far North Callaway

State Girls Contest Here In First Round Matchup

Highland faces Union tonight in the Class 34 state high school girls tournament first round at 7 30 p m. Highland won the Mexico regional 40 21 over Hannibal and Union took Washington regional 29 26 over Washington, with the winner advancing to a Wednesday Eldon quarterfinal.

Highland Union Mexico Hannibal Washington Eldon

Mexico Junior Varsity Basketball Box Score Note

Mexico junior varsity game with players Deana, Passey, Fountain, Barnes, Mueller, Whister, Henderson, Belchar, Ekern, Hoxworth, Palmer noted. Totals show 17 FG 7-20 FT 13 PF for Mexico side and 18 FG 9-14 FT 22 PF for Rolla side, final tallies incomplete with scattered 2 to 45 score elements.

Mexico Fem A Rei D' Agay Miller A Sidney Parkins Spurrier Willams Tate Turner Willer O Miller Willar Rolla Arnold TR West Bremmer Gragan Tappmeyer Carr Pierson Coltier Hodge Rolla Deana Passey Fountain Barnes Mueller Whister Henderson Belchar Ekern Hoxworth Palmer Rolla Smith

NHL To Decide Fate Of Barons At Governors Meeting

CHICAGO AP The Cleveland Barons face an unresolved fate at today's NHL Board of Governors meeting. Owner Mel Swig must show cash to finish the season, with reports he needs about 1 million dollars. If not, the Barons may fold, making them the first NHL club to fold since 1942. Barons players, unpaid since Feb 1, become free agents at midnight Thursday.

Chicago Cleveland Barons Jack Evans National Hockey League Board of Governors Mel Swig California Seals Brooklyn Americans Swig Dintejite NHL Clarence Campbell Oakland Charles O. Finley Campbell

Bowler Debbie Crews Nears Double in Mexico Lanes League

Debbie Crews of the New Birth team nearly doubled her weekly average in the Late Thursday Night ladies league at Mexico Lanes. She rolled a 254 game, far above her 128 average, showing standout performance.

Debbie Crews Mexico Lanes

St Brendan Posts Sweep in Grade School Contests

St Brendan School defeated Our Lady of the Irish in both seventh and eighth grade games on Saturday. The seventh graders won 21-10 with Bob Dickey scoring 11, while the eighth graders dominated 40-20 led by Chiia Fuemmeler with 10 and Dale Mudd with nine. Games conclude the season with boys and girls matchups at Community R4 tonight.

Columbia St. Brendan School Our Lady of the Irish Bob Dickey Chiia Fuemmeler Dale Mudd St. Brendan

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