Balance key to success for Mexico girls basketball
The Mexico Bulldogs, 9-3 overall, rely on balance as they enter a home clash with Rolla in the Mid-State Conference. Senior leaders Therese Rankin Ellen Enslen Lori Thoenen and Tonya Cockrell pace scoring and many categories while Lori Johnson provides efficient shooting. The team averages 52.2 points per game and aims to tighten defense before a final regular season home game versus Community.
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Rolla
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Ellen’ Enslen
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Tonya Cockrell
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Mexico Bulldogs Pound Helias In Big Dual Win
Mexico varsity wrestling defeated Jefferson City Helias 24 to 15 to stay in title contention. The Bulldogs led in heavier weights with wins by Regan Fuhrer 11-3 at 155, Barry Nordwald 6-4 at 167, Paul Janke 6-2 at 185, and Jett H in unlimited. multiple minors contributed, while junior varsity and ninth grade teams lost. Mexico improves to 5-3 overall and 2-1 in conference, with a 2 p.m. rematch at Waynesville planned Saturday.
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AIA Home To Knock Out Dons At Anaheim Exhibition
Athletes In Action upset the University of San Francisco 104 to 85 in Anaheim. The exhibition featured California based Athletes In Action, formerly on the road for 9 percent of its 364 games, now hosting at the Anaheim Convention Center. NCAA won’t count the game.
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San Francisco
Bill Cartwright
Dong
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Las Vegas
NorCal Falls In Semifinals Of South Callaway Tourney
The North Callaway Thunderbirds lose 43-37 to Chamois in the South Callaway tournament semifinals. NorCal led 26-20 at halftime and 33-20 after three, but a 4 of 19 fourth-quarter effort doomed their nine-game win streak as Karl Kuschel scored 16 for Chamois.
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Centralia Panthers Rally To Beat Columbia Rock Bridge
Centralia Panthers overcame a slow start to defeat Columbia Rock Bridge 28 to 18 on Thursday. Coach Jim Enlow noted a rough first period before Centralia took a 16-16 halftime tie and pulled away with seven unanswered third quarter points. Sherri Ritchie led with 18 points as the Bruins clung to a tight zone defense and edged to the finish.
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Rock Bridge edges junior varsity in 25-24 thriller
Rock Bridge wins the junior varsity game 25 to 24 despite a late surge by Centralia visitors. RLS led los ers with high scoring while Kathy Bor notes Centralia hosts South Shelby in the courtwarming doubleheader tonight with both boys and girls teams.
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Cardinals payroll to hit 2 million in 1977 season
St Louis Globe-Democrat reports the Cardinals payroll will reach about 2 million dollars for 1977, more than doubling a decade of pay scales. General Manager Bing Devine cites multi year contracts and the free agent auction as major factors driving the rise.
Lee's Summit tops Columbia Rock Bridge in tourney
In a Thursday scoreboard readout Lee's Summit defeated Columbia Rock Bridge 66 to 54. Other scores include Fulton MSD upset by New Bloomfield Chamois 43 to 37 and Blair Oaks over South Callaway 54 to 45. Local girls hoops from Missouri notes include Mexico ninth graders beating Marshall 37 27 and a Mexico consolidation of players with Lori Rummans leading with 14 points.
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Vernitta Barnes
Diane Johnson
Tammy Robley
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Regina Spangler
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Johnson
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Rolla
Matadors Reach Finals in Mexico Tournament Clash
Mexico eighth graders defeated Moberly 51 to 28 to reach the finals against Jefferson City. Lawrence Johnson led with 14 points and eight rebounds, Rod Henderson added 10 points, while Joe Monk, Todd Weber and David Schlager contributed. Jeff Williams led Moberly with 1 point. Jefferson City beat Fulton 44 to 27 in the other semifinal as Todd Esking scored 15 and Anson Robinson 11.
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David Schlager
Jeff Williams
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Commission-Seeking Agents Plague Park
Missouri quarterback Steve Pisarkiewicz, star of the Senior Bowl, faces a flood of commission-seeking agents as NFL draft speculation grows. He recalls aggressive pitches, on-site guarantees, and vague contracts pushed by reps who claim to already have players signed, highlighting the chaotic, predatory side of pro football recruitment.
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Steve Pisarkiewicz
Pisarkiewicz
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National Football League
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Montgomery County R I School Board Seeks Insurance Bids
The Montgomery County R I Board of Education invites bids for insurance on school properties. Specifications available from the Superintendent's Office at the Middle School Montgomery City Mo between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Bids due by 4 p.m. March 9 1977.
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R-i Board of Education
Superintendent of Schools
Montagomery City
Kings Hand Nets Lose 12th Straight
In Kansas City the Kings crushed the New York Nets 123 to 92, extending New York's 12th consecutive NBA defeat as they could only field eight players. Richard Washington led KC with 26 points, while Bill Robinzine and Ron Boone added 21 each.
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New York Nets
National Basketball Association
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NBA
Richard Washington
Bill Robinzine
Ron Boone
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