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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1975

Page

9

Third Period Difference For T-Birds Third Period Difference

North Callaway improves to 21-2 and remains undefeated in league play after routing Salisbury 75 49. Mike Love 23 points 14 rebounds Duncan Barks 22 points 15 rebounds Rick Wilson 12 points 10 rebounds lead the T-Birds with Herb Sandker adding 11. Salisbury led to halftime before NorCal pulled away in the third.

NorCal Clifford Weith T-Birds Panthers Mike Love Duncan Barks Rick Wilson Love Barks Wilson Herb Sandker Salisbury Bill Cravens John Cravens North Callaway Montgomery City Paris Coyotes Weith North Callaway Love Butler Rusty Wilson Sandker McDermit Meyer

Centralia Rolls Past Louisiana in Regional Prep rout

Centralia Panthers beat Louisiana 89 64 to move into a 3 way tie for third in Clarence Cannon Conference while preparing for Van Far in Montgomery City regional. Greg Sewell led with 24 points, Armentrout added 14, Ogle 12 as Centralia shot 18 of 32 in the first half and filled the scorebook with 23 free throws. The Panthers, 14 11 overall, committed 21 fouls but won two straight games and vaulted toward the regional showdown.

Centralia Centralia Panthers Panthers Louisiana Mark Twain Clarence Cannon Jim Enlow Greg Sewell Jeff Armentrout Sewell Jim Ogle Jeff Sims Bulldogs Enlow Van-Far Montgomery City Marty Wieschhaus Bill Meador Mark Cox

NorCal Paris lead solid All-Conference picks in league

North Callaway Thunderbirds place three on the Lewis and Clark All-Conference team with a fourth as honorable mention. Duncan Barks Mike Love and Will Butler anchor NorCal selections. Rick Wilson earns honorable mention. Paris Coyotes feature Hollingsworth and Long among top scorers.

Kingdom City North Callaway North Callaway Thunderbirds Lewis & Clark Mike Love Duncan Barks Will Butler Rick Wilson S&c NorCal Tbirds Fayette Paris Coyotes David Hollingsworth Kessie Long Coyotes Mike Jackman Jerry McMillin Bill Cravens John Cravens Salisbury Gary Sundstrom Westran Erin Jackman Charlie Bagby Steve Spotts Love Barks

Mark Twain Narrowly Fails to Top Highland Tigers Fall 46 43

Mark Twain led early but Highland, 25-0, held on for a 46-43 CCC basketball win. Coach Joe Pettit praised his players for a high effort night, while Highland’s Craig O Dear and Everett Humphrey stood out. Mark Twain finishes 16-8 and heads to regional play at Montgomery City.

Mark Twain Tigers Tigers Clarence Cannon Highland Tiger Joe Pettit Rk Twain Everett Humphrey Babe Yvonne Monroe City Mark Twain Pettit Cougars Arnold Meyer Regional Burton Joe Riefesel Cougar Craig O'Dear Ree Togts O’dear Centralia CCC Missouri Military Academy Montgomery City Mark Twain Riefesel Burton Meyer Graham Wells Stevenson Leake Highland Humphrey O'Dear Gipson Humphrey Hood Flores Dade Dannenhauer Wwe

Mexico Bulldogs win MSC title with strong defense

Mexico defeats Waynesville 55-45 to claim their first Mid-State Conference championship, led by standout free throws from Dennis DeBondt and Don Dempski. The Bulldogs key off pressure defense, forcing low first-half output from Waynesville and sealing the win with steady foul shooting and timely plays. The victory caps a season of ups and downs and sets up a rematch opportunity against Helias in the regular-season finale.

Waynesville Mexico Bob Ligon MSC Bulldogs Rolla Tigers Dennis DeBondt Don Dempski DeBondt Dempski Ligon Helias Crusaders Fulton Dormat

Van-Far Drops Wildcats From Top Spot

Van-Far Indians rally in the second half to defeat Montgomery Co R-2 72-52, removing the Wildcats from first place in the EMO. Kevin Cockrell led with 14 after sitting out the second quarter, while Rick Hurshman scored 18 and Charlie Penn sparked late. Van-Far finishes 17-9 overall and 10-4 in league. Montomery falls to 11-3 EMO and 20-5 overall. The Indians advance to face Centralia at Montgomery City in the regional.

Dempski DeBondt Bulldogs Waynesville Mexico Charlie Wilder Tigers Mike Magalski Vance Bradford Ronnie Miller Miller Frank Sidney Sidney Butt Indians Montgomery Co. R-2 Wildcats East Missouri Montgomery Troy Bowling Green Lowell Keltner Van-Far Take Richard Smith Stan Teague Rick Hurshman Teague Charlie Penn Kevin Cockrell Pittman Miller Bob Murdock Penn Keltner Centralia Montgomery City Van-Far Jennings Montgomery CO Millar Logan Pann Bethel Murdock Beachout Grave Bruns Boehmer Niedergerke Clark

Tigers Edge Clopton In Homecoming Thriller

Wellsville-Middletown A-1 Tigers drop homecoming game to Clopton 76 73 in a tense East Missouri Conference clash. Randy Harrington 21 points leads Wellsville on a night Coach Richard Shaffer uses an all senior lineup amid late rally, while Bill Shelton tops Clopton with 26 as free throw disparity clips Wellsville. The loss leaves Wellsville 15 10 overall, 8 6 in conference. next up Bourbon in regional tourney at New Haven.

Wellsville Wellsville- Middletown A-1 Tigers Clopton Richard Shaffer Elsberry Clapton Randy Harrington Gerald Harrington Ron Reagan Joe Houston Bill Shelton Robert Omohundro Tim Callicott Harold Lewis

Coyotes reach .500 with 71 61 win over Westran

Paris Coyotes secure fifth straight victory to improve to 10-10 overall and 4-4 in the Lewis and Clark Conference after a 71-61 win over Westran. Kessie Long 20 points leads four in double figures. free throws key in pull to .500.

Huntsville Paris Coyotes Coyotes Lewis & Clark Westran Paris Hornets Kessie Long David Hollingsworth Kevin Buckman Glennon Buckman Gary Sundstrom S&c North Callaway Montgomery City Mitch Williams

St Josephs Shuts Down South Shelby In State Playoff

St Josephs Academy of St Louis improved to 23 straight wins with a 51-32 victory over South Shelby as Barb Gund led with 24 points. Marceline advanced 40-33 over Kickapoo to meet St Josephs for the 2A title while Northeast Nodaway and Wheeling won to reach Class A final.

Kirksville St. Joseph's Academy of Marceline Springfield Kickapoo Springfield Northeast Nodaway Southwest Washburn Julie Hersh Paula Littrell Mary Timmons Wheeling Bronaugh

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