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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1970

Page

11

Namath star in Hollywood as Jets camp opens amid pay dispute

Joe Namath will report late to the New York Jets camp with approval from Weeb Ewbank as the NFL owners and NFLPA stalemate delays veteran reporting. Namath films in Hollywood for Looping on a movie, while pension talks forecast $72,000 to $100,000 yearly for long‑term players. injuries to rookies at Bowling Green and ongoing fan cost debate accompany the labor standstill.

Hollywood Joe Namath New York Jets Weeb Ewbank Jets National Football League NFL Players Association NFL NFLPA Long Island Namath Ew+bank California Arizona Ewbank Ann- Margret CC. Ryder & Co Italy New Orleans Saints Bowling Green Ohio Glen Cannon Mississippi Snape Ju Otis Pete Retzlaff Ohio State Philadelphia Eagles Lubbock Tex Retzlaff Otto' Lers Graham Jharity Kansas City Chiefs Baltimore Sun Chicago

Braves Do Everything Right Against Cardinals in St Louis

Atlanta's pitching and timely hitting fueled a 7-3 win over the Cardinals, ending a three-game skid for the Braves while extending St Louis's losing streak to eight. Pat Jarvis pitched seven strong innings for his 10th victory as Clete Boyer Hal King and Gil Garrido sparked a pivotal seventh inning rally.

ST. Louis Atlanta Braves St. Louis Cardinals Braves Atlantans Cardinals Red Schoendienst Richie Allen Lou Brock Carl Taylor Jon Hague Schoendienst Atlanta Pat Jarvis Carlyle Ill Steve Carlton Clete Boyer Carlton Hal King Gil Garrido Boyer Jarvis Garrido King Felix Millan

Coon Club Plans Hunt Near Cedar Grove School

The Mid-Missouri Coon Hunters Association will meet Saturday at the club grounds near the old Cedar Grove School. The meeting starts at 8 and the hunt at 9. Last month all dogs scored minus points for not finding an animal. Club president Les Runnels invites interested persons to attend.

Mid-Missouri Coon Hunters Association Cedar Grove Lés Runnels

Weather Halts Trials in Newport America's Cup

Racing in the America's Cup observation trials was called off Thursday due to bad weather in the Newport area.

Newport R.1

LaCrosse Lumber Take Two From Benton City

LaCrosse Lumber defeated Benton City 12 to 9 in the opener with Glen Jensen limiting Benton City to two baserunners and fanning seven in a short game. LaCrosse followed with an 11 to 1 nightcap as Kim Stubblefield homered and the hosts scored five in the second inning and added runs in subsequent frames.

LaCrosse Lumber Benton City Glen Jensen LaCrosse Tom Woodward Gary Keith Lloyd Jenkins Kim Stubblefield

Yesterday's Stars by Associated Press

Byron Browne of the Phillies hit a grand slam in the ninth inning securing a 10 to 7 victory over the Padres. Rich Hand of the Indians pitched four hit shutout ball against the Royals, winning 6 to 0.

Associated Press Byron Browne Phillies Padres Rich Hand Indians Royals

Fishing Forecasts for Missouri Lakes and Streams

Missouri lakes and streams show fair to good fishing this week per the State Conservation Department. Ponds and community lakes yield black bass and bluegill. streams report mixed conditions with fair to good catfish and drum, walleye good below specific dams, and clear to dingy water in many rivers and lakes including Bull Shoals Taneycomo Table Rock and Lake of the Ozarks.

Jefferson City Missouri State Conservation Department Grand Nodaway Mississippi Canton Quincy St. Francis Castor Bull Shoals Lake of the Ozarks Osage Arm Lake Clear

Fishing Report From Local Waters With Mixed Results

The report lists numerous locations such as Pony Express Jacomo Hunnewell Little Dixie and Duck Creek with conditions varying from clear water to moss cover. Fish are described as fair to good for channel cat bluegill black bass and crappie while trout areas are all clear with fishing fair to good.

En Pony Express Jacomo Blind Pony Busch Area Duck Creek

Baseball In Brief highlights from Thursday results and upcoming games

MLB teams posted varied outcomes with Houston edging Chicago 2 1 and Los Angeles routing New York 8 1. Philadelphia defeated San Diego 10 7 while Atlanta beat St. Louis 7 3 and Cincinnati won 3 2 over Pittsburgh. Upcoming schedule lists key matchups across divisions including Seaver and Sutton starts and multiple city showdowns.

Ww. L. Pet Pittsburgh New York Chicago Philaphia Montreal Cincinnati Los Angeles Atlanta San Fran Houston San Diego Philadelphia St. Louis Merritt Aittsburgh Nelson Stone St. L Briles Jenkins Youston Wilson Seaver Angeles Sutton Wise Diego Kirby Morton Trancisco Reberger San Francis

Baseball Standings and Thursday Results Highlight AL East and West

The American League standings show Baltimore leading the East with 55 wins and 33 losses, followed by Detroit 48-38 and New York 47-40. In the West Minnesota 54-29 leads, California 52-35, Oakland 48-41, with Milwaukee and Chicago at 32-58 and 31-59 respectively. Thursday results include Cleveland 6 Kansas City 0 and Detroit 11 Chicago 6, along with Oakland 8-1 New York and Boston 6 Milwaukee 5 in 10 innings.

le Pet Baltimore Detroit New York Boston Wash'n Cleveland Minnesota California Oakland Kansas City Milwaukee Chicago Washington Dunning Johnson McLain John Zepp Palmer Wright Cox Hunter Stottlemyre Brabender Siebert

Dark Joins Battle Over League Umpire Firings

Alvin Dark of the Cleveland Indians joins Dick Williams and Eddie Stanky in testifying at a National Labor Relations Board hearing. They dispute Joe Cronin’s evaluation of umpires Al Salerno and Bill Valentine, fired in 1968 amid alleged incompetence and union bargaining. John Flaherty also supported the two former umpires.

Boston Alvin Dark Cleveland Indians Joe Cronin Dark Dick Williams Eddie Stanky Cronin al Salerno Bill Valentine National Labor Relations Board Salerno Valentine Williams Boston Red Sox Stanky Feld Chicago White Sox Flaherty

Los Angeles Fight Result Crispin Beats King by KO

Ben Crispin of Los Angeles stops Gil King of Akron Ohio in the 5th round after trading blows at 150 pounds during a featured bout in Mexico City.

Associated Press Los Angeles Crispin Benitez Mexico Gil King Akron Ohio

Sports Will Play Twin Bill Sunday

The Mexico American Legion Sports baseball team opens the 1970 league season with a Sunday doubleheader against Jefferson City at Green Field. First pitch at 5 with a 7 o clock game, each seven innings. Clayton moved into left field, joining Campbell in center and Clitheroe or Gaw in right. Spiers catches. Crane or Harrington starts on mound. Uriarte asks the squad to report at 4 for warmups.

Jefferson City Green Field Columbia Larry Clayton Clayton Keith Campbell Monte Clithero Bobby Gaw Wally Spiers Kirby Crane Terry Harrington Ray Uriarte

Nicklaus and Trevino Withdraw From Philadelphia Classic

Philadephia AP Nicklaus tired and Trevino unable to concentrate withdraw after the first round at the $150,000 Philadelphia Golf Classic led by Murphy Massengale and Maeno. Murphy shot 67 and led. Trevino shot 71. Nicklaus 74. Trevino left for El Paso and Nicklaus returned home after British Open win.

Philadelphia Jack Nicklaus Lée Trevino Bob Murphy Don Massenossa Tahean Maeno Dave Hill Billy Casper Art Wall Dick Rhyan Charles Coady Trevino Nicklaus el Paso Tex Europe Beach Fla Murphy Bruce Devlin Ray Floyd Bunky Henry Gibby Gilbert Doug Sanders

Ashe Shines in Washington Star International Tennis Meet

In Washington Star International Tennis, Arthur Ashe, seeded second, wins two matches and advances to quarterfinals amid clay specialists. He defeated Jaime Fillol 2 6 2 and earlier routed Jan Crookenden 6 1 6 1 before beating Onny Parun 6 4 6 3, saying many clay players must be exceptional to beat him.

Washington Arthur Ashe Hiree Jaime Fillol Chile Jan Crookenden UCLA Onny Parum New Zealand Stan Smith Pasadena Calif America Dick Crealy Australia Smith Ian Tirine

Horse show draws crowd in Auxvasse at 4-H fair

Sports writer attends the Auxvasse Lions Club horse show at the 4-H fair. More than 110 horses entered 13 classes including Appaloosas and pony divisions. Judges Chuck Eggers and ring master Dale Stephenson guided a well run event praised as the best in seven years.

Missouri Roaring West Jesse James Sedalia Kansas City St. Joseph Ascot Chuck Eggers Petersburg Neb Dale Stephenson Auxvasse Lions Ed Mattox Bob Hunt Hunt

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