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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1970

Page

13

Sports Sweep Pair as Jeff City Collapse in Twinbill

The Sportsball team swept a doubleheader against Jefferson City, winning 6-1 in game one and 7-4 in game two to move into second place. Stan Horn fueled the offense with key hits as Barry Hickman, Kirby Crane, and Dan Harper contributed in the opening frame. Jeff City led briefly in the fourth before The Sports rallied, scoring four runs aided by a Horn mound performance and timely hits from Spiers, Harper, and Barron.

American Legion Jefferson City Stan Horn Mexico Tom Barr Succes Kirby Cranel Campbell Crane Terry Harrington Jeff City Club Jeff City Barry Hickman Wal Horn Crane Spiers Pointer Gene Barron Viltetoc Dan Harper Mueler Hart Crane Randy Barnes Finnestta Joll City Monty Clithero Wally Spiers Clithero Bruce Viltetoe Larry Clayton Clayton Keith ‘Campbell Mueller Harrington Walker Oo Gaw Dan St, Louis Dal Max Harper Iaseman St. Louis Cardinal Campbell, Barr, Spiers &Irington Santa Braves Stocie Ae Yee Maxvill Rome Braves Ron Reedance Cardinals Eead Yuneeared Hern Torrez Orlando Cepeda Richie Allen Hal King Bob Aspro Reed Monte Lee Jose Cardenal Mike Torrezi Max Soulgill Brock Mike McQueen Associated Press Hikeen Ae Zon Argentina Ike Eddie Pace Los Angeles

Baseball Scores and Results Across Leagues

In a day of mixed baseball outcomes, New York beat Oakland 7-2 while Milwaukee toppled Boston 10-5. Detroit and Cleveland tied 5-5, Chicago and Cleveland also tied 4-4, and Minnesota defeated Kansas City 6-1. Baltimore won 8-3 over Chicago, with California 0 handling New York 2-1 and Boston 9 beating Oakland 4. Tonight's slate includes Detroit at Kansas City and Minnesota at Cleveland among others, with multiple games continuing the season’s early-season drama. The day’s chronicle also covers the Jeff City Sports vs St Louis narrative, detailing late-inning lead changes and key performances as the league marches onward.

New York Oakland Milwaukee Boston Detroit Chicago Cleveland Kansas City Minnesota Baltimore Washington California Cain Kanszity Rooker Austin Minsota Kaat Cuellar Ticago Laneski Downing Hannan Messersmith Peterson Segui Brett Pet.g.b Pittsburgh Pet. G. B. Chicago Guetroit Pala'phia St. Louis Montreal Cincinnat Los Angeles Atlanta San Fran Houston San Diego Philadelphia San Francisco

Rozelle Strives To Mend NFL Owner Player Rift

NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle pursues a negotiated settlement between warring owners and players as contract talks stagnate. The dispute about salaries and benefits leaves the College All Star Game in Chicago uncertain with a 72hour mediation window beginning today and a Washington session scheduled for Wednesday.

New York Pete Rozelle National Football League Chicago Rozelle Federal Mediation and Concilination Service J Wahington NFL Players Association Baltimore Colt John Mackey Washington Tex Schramm

State Title To Barbara Berkmeyer

ST JOSEPH MO AP Mrs Richard Berkmeyer defeated Mrs Richard Dalton 3 and 1 Saturday to win her second Missouri Women's Golf Tournament The finalists from St Louis played the first 18 holes even Dalton led early in the afternoon round before Berkmeyer rallied on holes 10 12 and 16 17 to clinch the title Dalton the 1966 champion and Berkmeyer the 1965 champion are both from St Louis

St, Joseph Richard Berkmeyer Richard Dalton Missouri Berkmeyer Dalton St. Louis Land

Henage Wins City Golf Title In Rain Delayed Final

Terry Henage clinched the City Golf championship with a 443 total after rain postponed B, C and D flights. Bob Weigel finished second with a 144 36 hole total following a 74 final round. Dr Stan Thomas and Bill Hutchinson tied for third at 148 as Forrest Neely captured the A flight with 76 and 76 in qualifying. Next weekend all flights resume at 8 am with tees at Nos 1, 3 and 5.

Henage Weidel Neely Irion Bob Weigel Mexico Country Club Terry Henage Weigel Stan Thomas Bill Hutchinson Forrest Neely Arthur Hills George Iron Tom Duncan Richard Bowen T. Duncan George Irion Owen N. Sterner G. Clive D. Flick N. Hynthausen G. Evans D. Boicourt L. Melahn Ww. Graham D. Wilkinson Thomas B. Hutchinson J. Small Brokken G. Small G. Swanson Hagan J. Moore M. Branham J. Spurrier Bailey EB. Inlow

Hinkle Sets Fastest Lap in Grand Prix at Olathe

Jack Hinkle of Wichita led the Greater Kansas City Grand Prize with an average speed of 94.07 mph at the Olathe Naval Air Station venue. He won the A sports racer division in a Lola T 165, as Anatoly Arutunoff claimed the B sports racing crown in an Arbath. John Saucier won Formula A in a Lola 142, while Ray Blutstein topped B sedan before his Lotus Corona quit at the finish.

Olathe Kan Jack Hinkle Wichita Greater Kansas City Olathe Naval Air Station Hinkle Anatoly Arutunoff Tulsa John Saucier Mosvest City Okla Ray Blutstein St. Louis Lotus Corina Blitstein John McComb Hutchinson Tovar Minnesota Yastrzemski Boston W. Marvin Schoenfield St.Louis

Leaders Major League: By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Batting leaders include A Johnson California .331 and Oliva Minnesota .326. Home run and RBI totals feature J Powell Baltimore 77 RBIs and Killebrew Minnesota 7. Other event winners span Prairie Village Kansas and St. Louis Missouri with group and racing results in doubles triples and stolen bases. Pitching leaders show Cain, McDowell, and Lolich with top wins, ERAs, and strikeouts in the season context.

Kendallyjis \Noah Prairie Village Kan Jips Harper Muwenkei Lle Ray ‘ al Ot ‘Kraftgan St. Louis Harper Millvan III Robert Hinson Los Alakee Cardenas Minnesota Mos N. M Ralph’ Miller Wichita Tovar Enney James Speck Okla- Davie Ayay Bob Bierne St. Waukee P. Kelly Kansas Louis D Sports Racers Cis Stroud Washington Eine Knox Poe Ing Cain Nemchon Modes Detroit McDowell Cleveland Lolich

Gals Open Amateur National League in Rockford

The 70th annual Women s West Amateur Golf Tournament begins at Rockford Country Club with defending champion Jane Bastanchury of Whittier sharing top figures in rounds, while Betsy Perez of Cincinnati leads in several hitting and fielding stats among a large field including Martha Wilkinson Cynthia Hill and Nancy Hagson as finalists vie for match play and a windup.

Rockford Ill Carty Atlanta Perez Cincinnati Jane Bastanchury Whittier Calif B. Williams Chicago Bonds San Francisco Ford Country Club Meas Gaston San Diego W. Parker Log Geles Bench Kessinger W. Davis Los Angeles Peérez Cincannati Miss Bastanchury U.S Francisco Tolan Martha Wilkinson Cynthia Hill St. Pe Giustinger Dallas Paul Dye Pittsburgh Limp New Castle Nancy Hagson Tersburg

34 Grid Card Rookies Open Camp Today at Lake Forest

Lake Forest Ut AP Lonnie Sanders and Chuck Lat opened workouts for about 34 rookies eager to win NFL spots with the Cardinals at Lakes. Top draft pick Larry Stegent and Eric Harris attended. others were uncertain due to injuries and a contract dispute with players. Cardinals aim to improve after a 49-1 record last season.

Lake Forest Lonnie Sanders Chuck Lat Cardinals St. Louis Medinals Lakes Luton Forest College Jette Cardinal Charley Wintshore Uo Spet Cial Hope Larry Stegent Texas A&m Eric Harris Coloorans NFL Cra Denver Broncos Denver Cincinnati Busch Sta

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