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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1976

Page

6

Puzzle list and world record notes across track and speed skating

Honolulu UH Terry Albritton twice set the world amateur shot put record with 71 feet 8 inches and 71 7.44 inches at an all comers meet. San Diego Dwight Stans set a new world indoor high jump mark at 7 feet 6 1/4 inches. Lorna Forde of Barbados clocked 1 minute 3.4 seconds for 500 yards indoor. Gjoebvik Norway Sylvia Burka Canada won the Women's All Around World Speed Skating title with Tatiana Averina Russia and Sheila Young Detroit taking second and third.

Honolulu Terry Albritton University of Hawaii University San Diego Dwight Stanvs Lorna Forde Barbados Gjoebvik Norway Sylvia Burka Canada Olympic Tatiana Averina Russia Sheila Young Detroit Innsbruck

Butler's Effort Shines For T-Birds In Class JA Action

In Montgomery City regional play Van-Far and Hermann won as Butler of North Callaway scored 32 but lacked support. Hermann edged Butler 50-42 while Van-Far routed Elsberry 75 59, leaving North Callaway out of Thursday semis. Butler received a standing ovation for his 32 points before fouling out.

Montgomery City Montgomery Co R-2 Van-Far Hermann North Callaway Will Butler Elsberry Butler Thunderbirds Bearcats Indians Mark Twain Montgomery T-Birds Laverne Mare Ward Winkelman Mure Tbirds Clifford Weith Randy Wisson Rick Wilson David Christian Rick Schneider Winkelman Stockton Bullvar Warsaw Mt. Vernon Buller Lamar Branstetter Smith van- Far Elsherry Ron Kroeger Mark Kroeger Dane Tapley Thunderbird

Ledgerlanders Honored By EMO In 1975 76 Basketball

East Missouri Conference honors crown Hight Ledgerland players across Van-Far Wellsville Troy Clapton and Elsberry for 1975 76 season. Charlie Penn 6 8 center and Robin Wilhoit 5 11 guard share unanimous first team. Van Far teammates Charlie Jennings Eric Salmon also named. Second team includes Calicott Tapley Ellison Shramek Omohundro with nine honorable mentions.

Hight Ledgerland Van-Far Indians Troy Weillsville-Middletown Robin Wilhoit Charlie Jennings Eric Salmon Van-Far Wellsville Gerald Harrington Tim Calicott Clapton Dane Tapley Elsberry Rick Ellison Bowling Green Larry Shramek Robert Omohundro Randy Harrington Russell Branstetter Richard Smith Mike Clithero Kevin Harrell Ron Kroeger Roy Edwards Conrad McMillin Mark Kroeger Wilholt Penn Salmon Harrell, McMillin Ellison

Cardinals sign free agent back Greg Johnson

St Louis based NFL team announces Greg Grape Juice Johnson has joined the Cardinals as a free agent. The former Wisconsin running back and defensive back will try out at defensive back and kick returning, aiming for a fifth straight NFL try.

ST. Louis Greg Johnson St. Louis Cardinals Wisconsin Cardinals

Five Area Girls join CCC Stars in conference honors

Centralia forward Cheryl Burnett headlines the Clarence Cannon All Conference for 1975-76 leading a five girl CCC selection. Joining her are Nancy Waack Diane Meeker Robin Fitzsimmons Betsy Glascock and Karen Peacock. Second team includes Sherri Ritchie and others with several honorable mentions. Boys’ all conference results due next Wednesday.

Centralia Cheryl Burnett Clarence Cannon Panthers Palmyra Macon Mark Twain Tigers Miss Burnett Nancy Waack South Shelby Diane Meeker Monroe City Robin Fitzsimmons Betsy Glascock Karen Peacock Highland Miss Glascock Miss Peacock Sherri Ritchie Debbie Thrasher Denise Stone Mary Gottman Joan Hallgren Larissa Foreman South Shelby Knox County Miss Ritchie Miss Crigler Miss Waack Miss Fitzsimmons Miss Meeker Miss Thrasher Mark Twain Miss Stout Fitzsimmons Miss Gottman Miss Seward Hallgren

MMA Enters District Swim Meet at Country Day

Missouri Military Academy had two entries in the district high school swimming meet at Country Day in St. Louis. Ted Minnigerode placed 4th in the 200-yard individual medley in 2:23, and finished 11th in the consolation 100-yard breaststroke. Randy Adler finished 21st in the 50-yard freestyle and 13th in the 100-yard backstroke, qualifying for the consolation next day. top six or meeting standards advanced to state in Columbia.

ST. Louis Missour Military Academy Ted Minnigerode Randy Adler

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