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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1972

Page

4

Heamnes Fieldhouse Opens Business Offices Monday

Mizzou athletic ticket office moves to the Heares multipurpose building in Columbia starting Monday at 8 30 am. The football staff will occupy offices by week’s end. Ticket numbers listed 882 2386 892 2397 and 882 2388. Nebraska game tickets scarce. Home games include Oregon Baylor California Iowa State and Colorado on Oct 28 and Kansas on Nov 25.

Columbia Mizzou Heares Tigers Bart Mitchell Nebraska Colorado Kansas Oregon Baylor California Iowa State

Council Exempts Athletes In Wage Control Ruling

Washington AP reports the Cost of Living Council granted wage control exemptions to professional athletes and their team managers and coaches to correct inequities from short earnings careers. The Pay Board urged similar treatment for managers and coaches. ticket prices for sports events stay under controls.

Washington

Conservation Agent's Not-So-Glamorous Night Rescue

Perryville veteran conservation agent E A Buchanan and allies hunted down 14 of 15 baby wood ducks stranded by the highway. They sheltered the orphans with a hot water bottle and returned them to Duck Creek, noting the job’s demanding, unglamorous side.

Perryville E.A. Buchanan Perry County Ralph Cowan Highway Department Buchanan Cowan Duck Creek

US Netmen Hope to Clinch Zone Finals

In Santiago Chile the United States aim to clinch the American Zone final of the Davis Cup. Harold Solomon seeks to close out Patricio Cornejo in the remaining singles and the Smith Van Dillen doubles team must defeat an unnamed Chilean pair to wrap up the best of five.

Santiago Chile United States Harold Solomon Silver Spring Patricio Cornejo Stan Smith Southern Pines S.C Erik van Dillen San Mateo Calif Smith Djime Pinto-Bravo Solomon-Cornejo Solomon Cornejo

Akron rookie shares lead in American Golf Classic

Steve Melnyk tied for the 54 hole lead at 137 after a two under par 68 at Firestone. He sits alongside Bert Yancey and Ray Floyd, one stroke ahead of Arnold Palmer and Jim Weichers as Dave Eichelberger posts the day’s best 65 and a large group sits within two strokes.

Akron, Ohio Steve Melnyk Bert Yancey Ray Floyd Melnyk Firestone Country Club Yancey Floyd Bing Crosby Arnold Palmer Palmer Jim Weichers Dave Eichelberger Gibby Gilbert Tom Alexas Kermit Zarley Mike Hill J.C. Snead Hale Irwin Ron Cerrudo Lee Trevino Jack Nicklaus Gary Player Tony Jacklin Billy Casper

Physical Exams To Be Given At Mexico High School

Mexico High School coach Art Seals announced free physical examinations for all seventh to 12th grade students planning to participate in varsity sports. Mexico doctors will conduct checkups at 8 p.m. Friday in the varsity dressing room. All MHS athletes must have a complete physical before competing in varsity sports.

Mexico Art Seals MHS

Gibby’s Streak Reaches 11 Wins With 2-1 Braves Victory

Gibby, 36, after starting 0-5 in May, improves to 11-5 with an 11th straight win as St. Louis defeats Atlanta 2-1. He also homered for the Cardinals, his fourth of the season, while Darrell Evans hit his 13th for the Braves. Other NL results include Chicago over Houston 11-3 and Los Angeles 3-0 over Philadelphia.

Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Atlanta Braves Braves Darrell Evans Chicago Houston Cincinnati Pittsburgh Los Angeles Philadelphia San Diego Montreal New York San Francisco Billy Williams Cubs Joe Pepitone Doug Rader Jim

Wilhelm Leaves Dodgers in Frantic Release Shuffle

Hoyt Wilhelm, age 49, bid farewell to the Dodgers after an unconditional release, aiming to extend his record as the most teams pitched for. He has appeared in over 1,000 games with a 2.52 ERA in 2,253 innings, and 1,070 relief appearances. Bart Starr, 38, announced his retirement from football after years of injuries, ending a celebrated era with the Green Bay Packers and a lifetime 17.4% pass completion record. Starr cited persistent arm pain and purposed to stop playing despite initial plans for a 17th season.

LOS Angeles Hoyt Wilhelm Los Angeles Dodgers Wilhelm Cherry Green Bay Wis Bart Starr Green Bay Packers Pinnin Baltimore New York Yankees Dodgers Dan Devine Starr Packers Alabama Vince Lombardi Tles Tommy Nobis Atlanta Falcons Scott Hunter

Lolich Aims at 20 Wins After Rangers Victory

Detroit pitcher Mickey Lolich improved to 18? Actually 17 wins, tossing seven innings of three run allowed ball as the Tigers beat the Texas Rangers 3 1. Lolich’s 17th win leads the American League and his 156th strikeout paces the league. The win keeps Detroit one game ahead of Baltimore in the East race with other AL results highlighting Red Sox over A’s in 14 innings and Yankees sweeping the Angels.

Ken Rappoport Associated Press Mickey Lolich Lolich Detroit Tiger Texas Rangers Tigers Baltimore Orioles Kansas City Royals Boston Red Sox Oakland A's Milwaukee Brewers Minnesota Twins Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox New York Yan Boog Powell Kansas City Sal Bando Doug Griffin Boston Oakland Griffin Carl Yastrzemski Bando Red Sox Phil Gagliano RBI Ellie Rodriguez Milwaukee Minnesota Bill Parsons Jack Brohamer Tom McCraw Cleveland Chicago Dick Tidrow White Sox Bobby Murcer Ron Blomberg Johnny Callison Fritz Peterson New York Mel Stottlemyre Johnny Ellis Yankees

Dart-Throwers Ready for Championship at New Yorker Club

AP special report from New York on the U S international dart team trials held at the New Yorker Club in mid Manhattan. Midnight Liz Elizabeth Martin Vavro of Woodside and other dart players discuss pressure, drink, pills, and the rise of competitive darts across the United States with British rules and a world championship looming in London the week of Oct 15.

Will Grimsley New York Liz Neve Sne New Jersey London National Dart League New Yorker Manhattan Eldred Queens Midnight Liz Elizabeth Martin Vavro Woodside N.Y Robin Stan Los Angeles Boston Washington, D.C Chicago Cleveland Denver Tucson Unis Jean Barnes Peggy Lewis Magnolia Ark

Sports on the Today Network schedule highlights major events

The listings show baseball with the Red Sox hosting the Athletics at 1 p.m. on the Today network, plus Canadian football between Montreal Alouettes and Hamilton Tiger-Cats, golf action from Akron and other wide world sports including chess, cliff diving, and a Firecracker 400 stock car race. Also noted are Cardinals versus Braves before the All-Star break and AAU events with volleyball and track coverage. Rick Wise to start for the Cardinals in a 1 15 p.m. game ahead of the All-Star break.

Boston Red Sox Oakland Athletics Montreal Alouettes Hamilton Tiger- Cats Boris Spassky Bobby Fischer Acapulco Akron Watkins Glen N.Y

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