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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1975

Page

6

R-6 Benefits From Team Effort In basketball win

Community R-6 Trojans beat Sturgeon 72-60 to stay atop the Little Dixie Conference at 4-0. Kelly Young scored 35 with 19 rebounds, despite injuries and a double team. Mark Robison and Ronnie Harris ill, Vince Pursifall started for Harris. Sturgeon’s Jim Chism had 32 points.

Laddonta Trojans Bob Mindlin Kelly Young Sturgeon Young Mark Robison Ronnie Harris Roger Gaston Vince Pursifall Harris Mindlin Community Little Dixie

Mexico Bulldogs fall to Hannibal in final home dual

The Mexico Bulldogs lost 26-19 to Hannibal in a close varsity dual, ending their home schedule. Mexico won JV 42-17 and ninth grade 214, with highlights including Jim Creason’s 8-7 win at 167 and Wayne Terpstra’s 155 pin.

Mexico Hannibal Bob Gooch Jim Creason Pirates Ken Miller Brad Tutor Paul Janke John Brothers Mark Denham Bulldogs Doug Thomas Jeff Burditt Barry Nordwald Milt McGruder Charlie Barnett Tim Wyatt Brad Darr Wayne Terpstra von Bonifield Jayvee Scott Irving Steve Strouse Bob Given Jim Maddox Tim Doyle Mark Lee Barry Kircher Tom Parson Randy Chisty Jeff Hotep Gary Gripe Bill Duncan Mitch Bonifield John Bridgford Doug Davis Tom Wyatt Gary Ransburger Bill Rankin Don Ze Scott Irvin Mike Botkin Dor Willis Barry Kiecher Ralph Windmann Mike O'Keefe Randy Christy Gary Ransberger Rankin Zerbonia Alan Kimbel Curtus Stambaugh Rick Kemp Larry Ransberger Tracy Boswell Curt Danell Chris Polacek Breck Tucker

Panthers Rally For 7 1 Victory Over Louisiana

Centralia Panthers rebound after a tough opener in Bowling Green, topping Louisiana 7 1 in Clarence Cannon Conference play. Coach Jim Enlow says the team finally played four quarters and found consistency after a rough stretch.

Louisiana Centralia Panthers Bowling Green Panthers Clarence Cannon Centralia Jim Enlow

Tuscumbia Rolls Over MMA In Iberia Tourney Opener

Tuscumbia led 37 33 at halftime and pulled away to a 95 41 victory over Missouri Military Academy of Mexico in Iberia tourney action. Ricky Clement scored 24 points, with Mike Graves and Monty Graves adding 18 each, while Bill Abbott had 16. MMA seniors Dan Lesinski and Terry Podgorski each posted 12. The Colonels improve to 16 4 while MMA drops to 3 11.

Iberia Tuscumbia Missouri Military Academy of Mexico Ricky Clement Mike Monty Graves Terry Podgorski Dan Lesinksi The Colonels Panthers Louisiana Centralia Greg Sewell Gregg Kaiser Jeff Sims Robert Branstetter Bulldogs

Bullpups Bow At Helias In Close Games

Mexico freshman basketball team fell 44 41 in the A game as Helias relied on 18 free throws to secure the win after a slow start. The Bullpups led early but faded following a timeout and could not convert late chances to tie. In the B game Helias won 37 34 in overtime with all overtime points from free throws after Mexico led by nearly a dozen late.

Jefferson City Mexico Helias Crusaders Helias Lankford

Mark Twain Stays With Highland Tigers Put Up Strong Fight

Highland remained unbeaten at 7-0 in league play by edging Mark Twain 69 to 59 after a tight battle. Mark Twain, 11-6 overall, opened with a 14-2 run but leveled at 32-32 by halftime. Craig O'Dear scored 20 points for Highland in the second half to pull away. Rietesel led Mark Twain with 18 points, while Arnold Meyer added 15 and Reginald Burton 10 for the Tigers.

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