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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1973

Page

4

Foul Play Hurts Bulldogs in 72-69 Loss at Fulton

Mexico Bulldogs lost to Fulton Hornets 72-69 in a tight game marked by 29 fowls for Mexico and four starters fouling out. Fulton capitalized on free throws, twice tying and taking leads as Mexico battled foul trouble and late misses. Lewis Moore led Mexico with scores before fouling out late, Recob finished scoring for the night.

Fulton Fulton High School Mexico Bulldogs Hornets Mexico Bob Ligon Bulldogs Dennis DeBondt Mike Stubblefield Gilbert Berry Lewis Moore Bob Bastian DeBondt Jim Recob Recob

Mexico Statistics Fall to Fulton in Narrow Defeat

Mexico Statistics drops a 69-66 heartbreaker to Fulton as Chambers and Berry lead late pressure. Mexico trailed early, fought to tie before a tense fourth quarter and a disputed out of bounds call favored Fulton. Dempski led the Bulldogs with nine points while both teams traded leads in a tight second half.

Bob Cheatum Mitchell Chambers Chambers Fulton Mexico Ernie Moore Cheatum Berry Hornets Bulldogs Joe Long Moore Richard Pittman Pittman Stubblefield DeBondt Lewis Moore Craig Barnes Bastian

Rangers blank Seals as Vickers scores twice in rout

Steve Vickers scored twice and Gilles Villemure posted his first shutout of the season as the New York Rangers overwhelmed the California Golden Seals 6-0. Jean Ratelle, Rod Gilbert, and Vickers added goals in a second-period burst, with St. Louis and Los Angeles also winning, while WHA results included Winnipeg and Philadelphia victories.

New York Rangers Gilles Villemure Dale Rolfe Rod Seiling California Golden Seals New York Associated Press Vickers Villemure Steve Vickers Rangers Boston Los Angeles Gary Edwards Kings Vancouver St. Louis Atlanta World Hockey Association Winnipeg New England Philadelphia Ottawa Cleveland Gary Sabourin Flames John Stewart Pierre Plante Blues Ranger California Gilles Meloche Jean Ratelle Rod Gilbert Pete Stemkowski Vic Hadfield Seals Edwards Minnesota John Widing Serge Bernier Danc Wilson Doug Volmar Ralph Backstrom Norm Beaudin Chris Bordeleau Jets Beaudin Bordeleau John Migneault Andre Lacroix Bryan Campbell Jim Wiste Paul Andrea

McHenry named head coach at Washington & Lee

Bill McHenry, current athletics director, signed to become Washington & Lee University's head coach, succeeding Buck Leslie who resigned after last season. The digest also notes ABA honors for Artis Gilmore Issel Dampier and trades involving Wendell Ladner for Bill Chamberlain, plus other sports results from golf tennis track and field.

Associated Press Lexington Bill McHenry Washington & Lee University Buck Leslie New York Kentucky Colonels Artis Gilmore Dan Issel Louie Dampier American Basketball Association Louisville Bill Chamberlain Memphis Tams Wendell Ladner

Brewer Sticks With Undefeated Thunderbirds

NorCal Callaway Thunderbirds improve to 14-0 after a 43-40 home win over U-High of Columbia. Mark Atkinson and Randy Rountree sparked a second-half rally with clutch shooting, while Curlis Doding Zuroweste and Mike Love added key rebounds.

Columbia Callaway Thunderbirds Zuroweste T-Birds Brewer Field House Atkinson NorCal South Callaway U-High Atudw Brewer Roy Ae Dorew NorCalfv Mark Eg Atkinson Randy Rountree Luhte Key Curlis

Community Trojans top New Bloomfield in halftime turnaround

Community A46 defeated New Bloomfield 51 to 42 after halftime adjustments. Coach Bob Mindlin credited a shift to strong defense and packed boards, limiting Gene Robinson to one second-half basket. Wayne Harris scored 14 and Kelly Young 13 as the Trojans reach the South Callaway Tournament as the third seed.

NEW Bloomfield Community A46 Bob Mindlin Trojans Mindlin Tigers Gene Robinson Robinson Community Wayne Harris Kelly Young Hallsville

Paris Coyotes Seize Victory Toward .500 Mark

Paris defeated Macon 55-48 to improve to 7-9 overall and 1-2 in Clarence Cannon Conference. Doug DeLaney and Mike Sears each scored 15 points. Jeff Boyer added 12 with perfect free throw shooting. Macon led early 11-8, Paris surged with a 24-point second quarter, and the Tigers trimmed the gap but fell short.

Paris Paris Coyotes Macon Coyotes Clarence Cannon Doug DeLaney Mike Sears Jeff Boyer Tigers Nancy Dunn de de Levings South Shelby

UCLA Strives For 58th Straight Win In rout of USF

UCLA dominates No. 10 San Francisco 92 64 as Bill Walton posts 22 points and 22 rebounds. Wooden downplays streak talk while Bruins move to 13 0. USF falls to 12 2. Providence next, with Loyola Chicago and Notre Dame tests looming.

LOS Angeles UCLA John Wooden Bruins University of San Francisco USF Wooden Dons Bob Gaillard Bill Walton San Francisco Providence Loyola of Chicago Chicago

Indians Fail To Stop Wildcats Unbeaten String

Montgomery County Wildcats beat the Van-Far Indians 84 46 for their 17th straight win. The action was decided early with a 47 19 halftime lead. Five Wildcats scored in double figures led by Gerry Marteen with 18 and Danny Green with 13.

Wildcats

Sports on the Air Today and Pro Bowl Highlights

Listings cover bowling at Las Vegas Invitational on 2 3 17 at 2 30 p m golf matches with Devlin Blantas Sanders Brewer and others in Tucson Dean Martin Open rounds on 5 10 and 13 college basketball Kansas State versus Oklahoma track and field and surfing events plus hockey North Stars at Red Wings and Warriors Bucks NBA action and the Pro Bowl football game with pregame show 2 30 p m.

Bruce Devlin Homero Blantas Doug Sanders Gay Brewer Tucson Kansas State Oklahoma Wide World OF Oahu Minnesota North Stars Olympia Detroit Red Wings St. Louis Blues Red Berenson Tim Ecclestone Golden State Warriors Nate Thurmond Rick Barry Kareem Abdul- Jabbar Oscar Robertson Bucks Milwaukee NFC AFC

NCAA Approves 14 Grid Rule Changes for 1973 season

NCAA approves 14 football rule changes including fair catch signals by defenders, unlimited substitutions, a six foot sideline area with penalties for encroachment, drug ban, mandatory helmet chin straps, mouthpieces, entry from team area for substitutes, replaced players exiting at their side, larger jersey numbers, and continued prohibition of artificial limbs.

Point Clear Ala National Collegiate Athletic Association John Waldorf Kansas City Waldorf American Football Coaches Association NCAA

Celtics Edge Sonics 124 104 on eighth straight win

Celtics pull away from Seattle 124 104 as John Havlicek scores 18 in final period after a 10 point first three quarters. Golden State 115 Chicago 80 as Thurmond fills in for flu ridden Attles while Bulls are held to season low.

Associated Press Boston Tom Heinsohn Seattle SuperSonics Golden State Nate Thurmond Chicago Bulls John Havlicek Celtics Seattle National Basketball Association Thurmond Warriors al Attles Chicago Heinsohn Sonics Bulls

Centralia Takes Over Conference Lead 62-53

Centralia Panthers rallied to a 62-53 win over Palmyra, moving to 3-0 in the Clarence Cannon Conference. Burnett 21 and Sewell 13 sparked the rally as Palmyra’s Tyler 29 led all scorers. Centralia outrebounded 47-32 and hit 20 of 24 free throws. The Panthers close the night 12-4 overall with a girls’ 44-29 win over Palmyra to stay 3-0 in conference.

Centralia Centralia Panthers Palmyra Clarence Cannon Panthers Westran Jim Enlow Enlow Gary Burnett Greg Sewell Burnett Steve Denham Tyler Cheryl Burnett Columbia

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