Rival Coaches to Compete In NHL's 24th All Star Game
The 24th NHL All Star Game pits rival coaches Harry Sinden and Scotty Bowman against each other in Boston. Sinden returns to Boston Garden for the one game as East stars and Bobby Orr, Ken Hodge and Johnny Bucyk anchor the Bruins. Bowman leads the West with Bobby Hull and Stan Mikita reaffirming Chicago strength. Gordie Howe appears for his 22nd appearance as Esposito guards the net for the West in a 14,994 crowd.
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Associated Press
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Ed Giacomin
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New York Rangers
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Mexico J. V. Loses Tourney Opener at Quincy
Mexico Bulldog Junior Varsity fell 88 55 to Quincy High School in a four team round robin at Quincy Illinois. Lee Kehl led Mexico with 21 points while James Hutchins and Joe Long added 8 each. Coach Mert Bancroft cited early turnovers and a strong full court press as keys to the defeat and noted fatigue from the trip. Mexico plays Central High Camp Point today at 7 30 p m and Hannibal JV Thursday at 6 p m.
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Mexico
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Joe Long
Bruce Moore
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Seventeen Cardinals Sign Contracts for Coming Season
ST. LOUIS AP Four more players returned contracts bringing the total signed to 17 for the coming season. Contracts were received from pitcher Frank Linzy infielder Milt Ramirez and outfielders Jim Beauchamp and Jose Cruz KAULA LUMPUR AP Prize money for this year's Malaysian Open Golf Tourney will total 25000 dollars.
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Trojan Teams Fall to Cairo in Double Overtime
Cairo edged the Community A 6 junior high 41-37 after two overtimes as R-6 trailed 10-9 at halftime and 31-31 at the end of regulation. R-6 girls lost 36-22 while players like Kelly Young Rodney Willingham Mark Robison Roger Gaston and Cliff Cox contributed. Cairo’s Phyllis O Wings led with 14 as emphasis on turnovers and rebounding dominated the game.
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Mark Robison
Roger
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Phyllis O’ Wings
Centralia
Harrisburg
J. V
MSD
Bulldogs Rally to Sweeps Fulton in Dual Meet
The Mexico Bulldogs topped Fulton Hornets in both varsity and junior varsity meets. Varsity won 32-10 with eight wins, two ties, two losses, two pins, while JV prevailed 38-8 with four pins. Notable: Larry Worstell impressed in his first varsity action and Worstell reached 50 career wins. The team heads to Columbia Saturday for a 6:30 p.m. clash.
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Davis
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Millard
Cornhuskers Receive National No. 1 Trophy
About 2000 people gathered in Lincoln as Nebraska's 11 0 1 football team received the national No. 1 trophy in a Pershing Auditorium honors banquet. AP sports editor Robert Johnson presented the traveling trophy and a permanent plaque to coach Bob Devaney. Oregon State coach Dee Andros praised the Huskers for dedication and sacrifices. Gov. Exon called the team pioneers for Nebraska. Guy Ingles received the Guy Chamberlain trophy. Optimist Clubs honored seniors and captains for defense and offense. Devaney lauded his team as the finest he has coached.
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Associated Press
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Devaney
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Stallworth Lifts Jayhawks Toward Big Eight Bid
Lawrence AP report profiles Bud Stallworth a junior from Hartselle Alabama as Kansas rises among the nation's top teams. averaging over 20 points per game he leads in nine of 13 contests and posted a 29 point night versus Oklahoma City University. Kansas opened conference play 83 57 win over Iowa State. Stallworth credits team defense and coach Owens for the surge and recalls his 52 point Western record as Wilt Chamberlain’s benchmark.
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Associated Press
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Fighting Irish Fall to Duquesne in Overtime Showdown
Notre Dame, ranked ninth, lost 78-76 in overtime to unranked Duquesne as the Nelson twins dominated inside. Garry Nelson led the Dukes with 22 points, Barry Nelson tied the game late, and Austin Carr scored 31 for Notre Dame. Also noted: Kansas beat Iowa State, Villanova beat St Bonaventure, and other top teams held position in the AP poll.
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Associated Press
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Royals Take Week Tour
Kansas City Royals Manager Bob Lemon and three players led a promotional tour covering 42 communities in five Midwest states. The group scheduled visits in Waterloo Iowa and Macon Missouri with further stops in Moberly Missouri Omaha Kansas City St Joseph Topeka Wichita Joplin Springfield and other venues as the swing wraps up next week after news conferences.
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Judo Class Produces Winners at Four-State Tournament
In Warrenburg on Sunday Mexico adult education judo class members and instructors competed in a four state tournament. Lee Terpstra won first in the 16 year old heavyweight division. Danny Russell claimed heavyweight gold. Randal Russell won in the 176 pound first round but was injured. Mike Meyers faced Air Force and Guam champions before losing. Gary Clay exited after facing top competitors. Charlie Smith won 154 pounds. Michael Brown won 176. Ben Gevarizan placed third at 139. Terpstra previously won a Kansas City tournament. all will join the all star north south contest in Des Moines February 7.
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Des Moines
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