Chi Cheng Receives Zaharias Memorial Award in Pomona
Chi Cheng of Nationalist China, a California Polytechnic College student, is named female athlete of the year for 1970 by the Associated Press. She receives the Babe Diedrickson Zaharias Memorial Award in Pomona ceremonies, noted for sprint and hurdle records.
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Chi Cheng
China
California Polytechnic College
Babe Diedrickson Zaharias
Pomona
Calif
Associated Press
Mark Twain Tigers Fall To Knox County In Edina Clash
Knox County improved to 14 2 with a 47 31 win over Mark Twain as Kent Evans led the Tigers with about 15 points and rebounds. Mark Twain kept it close through the first three quarters before Knox County pulled away late. In the B game Mark Twain won 47 29 with Gary Stephenson scoring 16 and Randy Kurz 9. The Tigers next face Hermann in the Bowling Green Tournament.
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Edina
Mark Twain Tigers
Knox County
Tigers
Mark Twain
Kent Evans
Evans
Tiger
Riekeberg
Gary Stephenson
Randy Kurz
Cary Ragland
Mike Evans
Donnie Epperson
Hermann
Ting
Wildcat
Montgomery County
James Melton
Drew Sutor
Wildcats
Tony Marteen
Randy Riddle
Sutor
Neil Wehrman
Troy McCarty
Roetteer
Cappel
Ron Hechler
Terry Harrington
Montgomery
County
Gerry
Bowling Marteen
Danny Green
Larry Shepard
Green
Sterling Oliver
Don Orf
Stan King
Harke
Troy
Randy Erb
Bowling Green
Bill Stoddard
Holecumbrink
Dricks
Smith
Montgomery Bowling Green
Wellsville
Third- Riddle
Montgomery City
Wehrman
Marteen
L. Briscoe
T. Briscoe
Melton
M. Briscoe
Thomas
Harrington
Walton
Creech
Orf
Perkins
Roger McPike
Hechler
Leroy McPike
McCarty
Shepard
Hat Clopton Drubs Van-Far 78 52 In EMO Conference clash
Hat Clopton jumped to a 6 0 edge and coasted to a 78 52 win over Van-Far securing third place in the EMO standings. Burbridge and Maupin led Clopton with 18 each, Gregory 15, Harder 14, while Holman paced Van-Far with 13 and Gaw added 12. The Van-Far Jayvees later cruised 56 34 over Clapton JV.
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Clarksville
Clopton
Van-Far
Bob Wilhoit
Hawks
Indians
van- Far
Clapton
Bobby Gaw
Freddie Holman
Bob Maupin
Jerry Burbridge
Harold Harder
Walt Gregory
Gaw
Holman
Burgridge
Gregory
Monte Clithero
Redhot Hawks
Burbridge
Maupin
Bob Gaw
Van-Far Jayvees
Mike Hall
Nets
Mark Hale
Chris Douglas
Richard Grimshaw
Bowling Green
New Haven
Sutton
Bob
Arnett Reading
Clithero
Guinna Snowden
Rees Hull
Rolle Gaw
Bill
Brown
E Gregory
Harder
Burbridge Brown
T Taylor Wilhoit
Wheeler Watts Conway
Van-Par
Jopton
Paris Coyotes Dismantle Madison 88 to 51 in Big Win
Paris trounced Madison 88-51 as the Coyotes opened 27-11 and 23-6 leads in the first and third quarters. Ed Threlkeld led Paris with 23 points, Tim Harris 18, Ron Dunkle 15, with strong rebounding and assists from Hufty. Madison's top scorers were left unnamed as the hosts pulled away.
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Paris
Paris Coyotes
Madison
Coyotes
Tim Harrison
Ron Dunkle
Craig Hufty
Ed Threlkeld
Tim Harris
Hufty
David Craigg
Wayne Carpenter
Doug Delaney
Jim McGee
Harry Barton
South
Shelby
Threlkeld
Harrison
Dunkle
Albright
van Praag
Crain Street
Boulware Jones
Mitchell Long
Craigg
Carpenter
Sutton
Shepherd
O'Bannon
Langsteiner
Southern
Madison Ui
Bulldog Matmen Schedule Match at Columbia Hickman
The Mexico Bulldog wrestling team will travel to Columbia Hickman for both junior varsity and varsity matches. JV start is 6 30 p m, followed by the varsity contest.
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Mexico
Columbia Hickman
World record-tying 60-yard dash in NAIA meet
Jean Louis Ravelomanantsoa equaled a world record with 5.9 seconds in the 60 yard dash during the Sixth NAIA track championships semifinal. Redlands Jerry Proctor equalled an NAIA long jump record of 95-4 to defend his title. Eastern Michigan and Jackson State qualified multiple light events and relays.
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Kansas City
Jean- Louis Ravelomanantsoa
Ravelomanantsoa
Westmont
Calif
Madagascar
Jerry Proctor
Redlands
Jerry Denton
Dallas Baptist
Willie Willington
Grambling
Eastern Michigan
Jackson
Miss
State
Bulldogs Edge Jays 64-60 in conference clash
Mexico Bulldog rivals Jefferson City Jays 64 to 60 in a tight CEMO Conference battle. Campbell scored 21 and Williams 16 for Mexico while Jay rivals Hopkins and Nebel led with 16 and 13 as the Jays fell short after a back-and-forth game that saw Mexico pull away late. Mexico also won the junior varsity game 44-38.
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Jefferson City
Mexico Bulldogs
Jefferson City Jays
Bulldogs
Hopkins
Herb Belcher
Jeff City
Mark Thoenen
Randy Allen
Keith Campbell
Warren Williams
Campbell
Belcher
Jays
Mexico
Thoenen
Rick Nebel
Cundiff
Williams
Chip Britt
Cook
Jack Dennis
Bob Bastian
Drake
Wallace
Bruce Moore
Hickman
White
Smallwood
Cooper
Nicholas
Pre E Allen
Ll Nebel A
Britt
Elliott
Wilson
NFC Picked to Win All-Star Pro Bowl
The National Conference All Stars are slight favorites over the American Conference in the Pro Bowl at Los Angeles Coliseum. Three Baltimore Colts stars Mike Curtis Bubba Smith and Jerry Logan will earn additional prize money alongside league salaries as the two conferences meet in the first all star game since the AFL era began. Daryle Lamonica and Bob Griese share quarterback duties with a strong cast of receivers and backs as rosters of 41 players each are set for the televised clash.
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LOS Angeles
Los Angeles Coliseum
Baltimore Colts
Mike Curtis
Bubba Smith
Jerry Logan
CBS
Panthers Rally To Courtwarming Victory Over Palmyra
Centralia Panthers beat Palmyra 63 51 to claim its Courtwarming win in three years. Senior queen candidates were crowned with Laura Magley the winner. key players included Remley Wieschhaus Harvey and Smith. Palmyra led early before a 2 1 rally shifted momentum.
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Centralia
Centralia Panthers
Palmyra
Laura Magley
Janet Mattson
Debbie Potts
Linda Wyatt
Janet Adams
Ryun and Feuerbach Shine at Examiner All American Games
In San Francisco Jim Ryun returned after 19 months with a 4:04.4 mile victory as Al Feuerbach set an indoor world record in the shot put at 68 feet 11 inches. Feuerbach beat Randy Matson for the first time, while Ryun impressed a sellout crowd of 13,815 and prepared for a possible indoor-season pause before May.
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San Francisco
Jim Ryun
Kansas
al Feuerbach
Emporia State College
Kansas University
Fuerbach
Randy Matson
Ryun
Cow Palace
Ryan
Miami
Feuerbach
Matson
AAU
Preston
Iowa
Oregon
Australia
Kerry Pearce
Lee Evans
Willie Davenport
Sam Caruthers
John Pennel
Bob Seagren
George Young
Frank Shorter
Wildcats Triumph Past Troy 77-65 in Tough Conference Win
The Montgomery Wildcats secured their eighth league victory beating Troy 77-65. Coach Bill Ballew noted Troy fought back at multiple points, making the win harder but the home team held on for the result.
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Wildcats
Troy
Montgomery Wildcats
Montgomery
Bill Ballew
Bowling Green Defeats Tigers on Tiger Home Court
Wellsville Tigers fought hard but fell 56 40 to Bowling Green on their home court. Coach Barney Fisher noted the Tigers matched pace until late when BG pulled away. Tim Briscoe led Wellsville with 12 points and 11 rebounds as Montgomery County led 22 14 after one period and 40 33 at halftime.
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Wellsville
Wellsville Tigers
Bowling Green
Tiger
Barney Fisher
Tigers
Tim Briscoe
County
Montgomery
Wildcats
Troy
Thunderbirds Fall 83-71 to Wright City in tough game
North Callaway Thunderbirds lost 83-71 at Wright City as they battled injuries and fatigue. Top scorers were Loran Hume and Ron Atkinson with 17 each, while Wright City’s Joe Bradshaw led with 24. Greg Hobson fracture sidelined the T Birds for weeks.
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Wright City
North Callaway Thunderbirds
NorCal
Chuck Kundert
T-Birds
Thunderbirds
Thunderbird
North Callaway
Kundert
Greg Hobson
Hobson
Weks
Loran Hume
Ron Atkinson
Jake Baumgartner
Joe Bradshaw
Gordon Ring
Meyer
D. Martin
Mark Atkinson
Smith
Frye
Park
Williams
Community A-6 High School
FTM
Jr. Baumgartner
Foster
Jake B
Gartner
Hudnut
Atkinson
Crawford
Rountree
Bradshaw
Ring i Martin
North
Perkins
Recto NorCa
City
Mexico
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Daryle Lamonica
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Warren Wells
Raymond Chester
Marlin Briscoe
Buffalo
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Bob Griese
Leroy Kelly
Cleveland
Hewritt Dixon
Floyd Little
Denver
Larry Csonka
Panthers
Jim Enlow
Rick Stout
Jim Smith
Ron Remley
Gary Burnett
Steve Wieschhaus
Remley
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Wieschhaus
Bob Harvey
Ronnie Tyler
Steve Denham
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