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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1975

Page

4

Wounded Dodgers Walk Past Cards

Dodgers win 6-5 over St Louis as Bill Buckner leaves with a sore leg after a first inning triple, while Mike Marshall shines with three shutout innings. Buckner's injury clouds the four game set as Walter Alston weighs the impact on LA’s lineup.

St, Louis Jim Wynn Mike Marshall Los Angeles Dodgers Bill Buckner Los Angeles St. Louis Cardinals Buckner Walter Alston Alston Dodger Marshall Cy Young Cardinals Dodgers Leondaus Lee Cardinal Mike Garman Garman Lopes Mike Tyson Ted Sizemore Sizemore Lee Tyson Ted Simmons Phillies Astros Greg Luzinski Doug Konieczny Houston Astros Luzinksi Philadelphia Phillies Luzinski Richie Zisk Pittsburgh Pirates Padres John Candelaria San Diego

Tigers stunned as Royals snap Detroit streak

Detroit dropped a 5-2 decision to Kansas City ending a nine game winning run. Mickey Lolich took the loss as Aurelio Rodriguez drove in both Detroit runs. The game featured Royals starter Patti n delivering strong work and a pivotal sequence in the third inning.

Kansas City Detroit Tigers Kansas City Royals Tiger Mickey Lolich Ralph Houk Rojas al Cowens Aurelio Rodriguez Mickey Stanley Tom Veryzer Pattin Horton Rodriguez Ron LeFlore Gary Sutherland Leon Roberts Royals Jack McKeon Red Sox Rangers Boston Red Sox Hank Aaron Fenway Park Boston Texas Rangers Darrel Johnson Bernie Carbo Carl Yastrzemski Yastrzemski Carbo Stan Thomas Bob Heise Tim Blackwell Houk Marty Pattin The Lolich Hal McRae Harmon Killebrew John Mayberry McRae Killebrew Mayberry Cookie Rojas Buck Martinez Willie Horton Martinez Jim Wohlford

Gibson Back To Bullpen For Cardinals After Loss

Veteran pitcher Bob Gibson is demoted to relief duties as St. Louis plans a five man rotation after the All Star break. Manager Red Schoendienst says Gibson is hurt and will be used in relief only, not as a spot starter, despite four doubleheaders upcoming.

ST. Louis Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Gibson Red Schoendienst Schoendienst Gibby

Legion Faces Big Weekend in District Eight Play

Mexico's American Legion baseball team, tied for first in the second half with a 4-1 mark, travels to Fulton and Moberly for crucial weekend games as the District Eight schedule nears its end. Fulton, Moberly, and Columbia all sit atop the standings after a tense 4-3 Mexico win last Wednesday.

Mexico American Legion Fulton Moberly Centralia Jefferson City Columbia

Chiefs Open Camp Under Wiggin With 50 Plus Pros

Kansas City and Liberty scene as Paul Wiggin begins his first season as head coach. About 111 players report for camp with 43 final roster spots. Quarterback battle looms among nine signal callers while veterans join for two-a-day workouts and a three week camp plan.

Kansas City Paul Wiggin Kansas City Chiefs Wiggin Chiefs William Jewell College Liberty Mike Nott Mike Glazier Tony Adams WFL Dave Jaynes Kansas Greg Cook Cincinnati NFL MacArthur Lane Ken Avery Matt Herkenhoff Elmore Stephens Cornelius Walker Dave Wasick

Carnoustie Open finale a dog fight among leaders

The 104th British Open at Carnoustie narrows to a four stroke gap among the top 10 after round three. Johnny Miller posts 66 to climb to 206 with Bobby Cole at 204 and Tom Watson one back, while Nicklaus Irwin Mahaffey Tapie Oosthuizen Coles chase as final holes loom. The 18th hole and itsBarry Burn danger loom as decisive on Sunday.

Carnoustie Scotland Johnny Miller Miller Jack Nicklaus Bobby Cole South Africa Jack Newton Cole United States Tom Watson Hale Irwin John Mahaffey Alan Tapie Andries Oosthuizen Neil Coles Britain

Major League Leaders in Batting Pitching and Power

The Associated Press lists top National and American League leaders in batting runs batted in hits home runs and wins. Highlights include Madlock Morgan Sanguillen Simmons and Parker among NL batting leaders and Carew Lynn Rice Munson Bonds and Horton among AL leaders with notable pitcher stats for Seaver Gullett and Kaat.

Associated Press National League Madtock Morgan Cin Sanguillen Pgh T.simmons D.parker Inlzinski Phi Bench Staub Gulett, Cin Kirby, Cin Messersmith Kison Stone Chi Cay Carew Min Lynn Bsn Ith Hargrove Tex Munson Washingtn Oak Qin Orion Det Rice L.may Bal G.scott Blue B.lee

Dreams On Line In State Golf Finals

Missouri Men’s Amateur final at Indian Hills pits Jim Rollins of Columbia and Bruce Hollowell of Springfield in a 36 hole title duel. Rollins reached the final with pars and late birdies over Jerry Clark and Kol Motu, while Hollowell survived Gene Elston and Dennis Goettle, clinching the berth after a 20th hole.

Kansas City Jim Rollins Bruce Hollowell Missouri Rollins Columbia Hollowell Springfield Indian Hills Jerry Clark Kol Motu Fitkyued Gene Elston Dennis Goettle Carthage Clark Mason Bigton Goettle

Roar Of Engines Still Music To 77-Year-Old Ferrari's Ears

Enzo Ferrari at 77 cannot drive his race cars but leads Ferrari's engine research and racing plans. He oversees engine programs, luxury car production, and the racing schedule while Fiat holds a 50 percent stake. Niki Lauda leads the current season with 47 points as Ferrari projects a 312-T-2 model and Daytona luxury cars amid a global auto downturn.

Ferrari Maranello Italy Enzo Ferrari Fiat Spa Alfredo Juan Manuel Fangio Argentina Alberto Ascari Gigi Villores Phil Hill United States John Surtees England Niki Lauda Lauda Carlos Reutemann

Pair Of Renault Alpines In Front At Watkins Glen

A front row at Watkins Glen for the Six Hours of Endurance features turbocharged Renault Alpines making their North American debut. Jody Scheckter earned pole at 118.157 mph. he and Patrick Depailler share driving duties, with Jean Pierre Jarier and Gerard Larrouse starting alongside. In row two, Alfa Romeos driven by Derek Bell and Henri Pescarolo face Arturo Merzario and Mario Andretti. Sunday offers two more races, Formula 5000 and a Indy-type open car, as Brian Redman leads the series with Andretti close behind.

Watkins Glen, N.Y North America Watkins Glen Road Circuit Jody Scheckter South Africa Patrick Depailler France Jean Pierre Jarier Gerard Larrouse Derek Bell England Henri Pescarolo Arturo Merzario Italy Mario Andretti Nazareth

How They Stand National League

National League standings and Saturday schedule chaos with multiple mismatched game notes. Teams listed include Atlanta Montreal Los Angeles St Louis Philadelphia Houston San Francisco Chicago New York Cincinnati San Diego Pittsburgh and detailed pitchers and records mixed with errors.

Atlanta Montreal Los Angeles St .Louis Philadelphia Houston San Francisco Bradley Chicago Reuschel Sutton Downing St Louis MecGlothen Fryman Sherman Aflenta Aer Jon Easterly New York Koosman Cincinnati Darcy San Diego Jones Pittsburgh Brett Carlton Richard San Pratciscao Philphia F San Dicago Tee

Weekend Baseball Scores and Matchups Across Leagues

Saturday games featured Texas at Boston with Tiant earning a win as Horgan took the loss. Baltimore toppled Oakland with Palmer winning. Minnesota faced New York as Hughes clashed with Hunter, Detroit met Kansas City, Chicago met Milwaukee, Cleveland met California, and Oakland hosted Texas. Sunday schedules listed Texas at Boston Minnesota at New York Detroit at Kansas City Chicago at Milwaukee Cleveland at California Baltimore at Oakland.

New York Minnesota Boston Texas Kansas City Detroit Chicago Milwaukee Cleveland California Baltimore Oakland Horgan Tiant Palmer Perry Hughes Hunter LaGrow Fitlmorris Kaat Travers Eckersly Calfornia Ryan Wastoow Oo Pel ASA Ah Aiag Battalyan Ae West Oakland

Tennis star Thomas Koch topples Bjorn Borg in Sweden Open

Sweden Brazil's Thomas Koch upset Bjorn Borg 6 2 6 3 in the Swedish Open quarter finals. The 50 000 prize tennis championship featured Koch advancing as Borg exits early.

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