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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1975

Page

11

Baseball Box Score Summary of Wednesday to Friday Games

National League standings and results from Wednesday through Friday with team totals, innings, and matchups. Montreal beat Chicago 6 1, Los Angeles defeated Atlanta 2 1, Pittsburgh six Philadelphia one, Cincinnati six San Francisco one, St Louis two New York two. upcoming games listed including St Louis at Chicago and Philadelphia at Montreal.

Wol Pet Pittsburgh Ae Philpina Gta New York St. Louis Chicago San Diego Oe Atlanta Houston Montreal Los Angeles A Philadelphia Cincinnati San Francisco San Diego Rasmussen Stoners Lonborg Worthen Montestusca Kirby Los Angeles Powning Dal Canton Kosyman Rooker Stram Johnson

American League Standings and Midweek Results Fragment

A fragmented ledger shows AL teams with records and games back, listing Milwaukee, Boston, Cleveland, Baltimore, New York, Detroit, Kansas City, Minnesota, Chicago, Oakland, Texas, California, and Cleveland among others. Wednesday results: Milwaukee 6, Boston 2. Cleveland 3, Baltimore 1. New York 2, Detroit 1. Kansas City 4, Minnesota 4. Chicago 4, Oakland 3. Thursday games and Friday schedules are noted with many unreadable or partial entries.

Wolpe Boston Baltimore New York Milwaukee Cleveland Detroit Oakland Kansas City Chicago Texas VOM California Minnesota Fitzmorris Hughes Bare oLoo Lemanczyk Lee Moret EDAC Ty Er Ellis Angels White Sox John Doherty Nolan Ryan

Big Eight football ticket sales up across conference

AP reports prospective Big Eight football fans show rising demand. Iowa State sales rise 25 percent with a new 50,000 seat stadium. Oklahoma State up around 1 percent. Missouri up 6 percent. Kansas up 4 percent. Kansas State up 7 percent. Oklahoma adds nearly 10,000 seats and Nebraska home games are sold out for the 14th straight season. Colorado nears a sellout for the fifth straight year.

Kansas City Iowa State Oklahoma State Missouri Kansas Kansas State Oklahoma Nebraska Colorado

Namath signs two year Jets contract in NFL deal

Joe Namath agreed to a two year contract to play for the New York Jets at about 450000 dollars per year. Bears trade rookie Wes Miller to the Cardinals for defensive end Greg Wojcik. Cliff Wettig resigns as Slippery Rock basketball coach to join Tennessee as assistant. Buffalo Braves acquire Dick Gibbs from Washington Bullets for a draft pick and cash. Tony Trabert named US Davis Cup captain. Arthur Ashe wins 6 2 6 2 in Louisville Pro Tennis. Brian Teacher upsets Dick Stockton at Western Open. Marianne Stangeland survives second round at Women’s Western.

Associated Press Hempstead N.Y Joe Namath New York Jets ST. Louis Chicago Bears Wes Miller St. Louis Cardinals Greg Wojcik Slippery Rock Cliff Wettig Slippery Rock State College University of Tennessee Buffalo Buffalo Braves National Basketball Association Dick Gibbs Washington Bullets New York Tony Trabert United States Louisville Arthur Ashe Gerald Battrick Cincinnati Brian Teacher San Diego Dick Stockton Dallas

Boonville routs Centralia 14 to 1 on Saints’ rough night

Boonville pummeled Centralia 14-1 in seven innings as a 10-run rule ended the game. Boonville piled 14 hits, nine for extra bases, while Centralia managed three. Centralia’s 10 players in uniform battled through a late-season skid ahead of Sunday’s game with New Franklin.

Centralia Oakland A’s Ban Johnson Boonville Saints Beanville Huntsville Mike Pfeiffer David Ezell Ezell Bob Gould Pfeiffer Rich

Indians Drop Title Game in Khoury B Final

Indians lose 11-1 to Palmyra in the Khoury B Championship as Mexico commits nine hits, five errors, and three walks in the finals. Palmyra finishes 10-2, while the Indians end 6-3 after a rough three innings.

Louisiana Palmyra Mexico Indians

Foster Heads to Denver in Nuggets Trade

The Denver Nuggets acquired 6-foot-1 guard Jimmy Foster from St. Louis for a future Denver draft choice. Foster, entering his second season, averaged 4.5 points last season for the Spirits and sat out training camp due to a knee injury. He is a left-handed guard from Connecticut who was drafted by Carolina and owned by St. Louis after a franchise move, with Carl Scheer now Nuggets president and GM remaining involved.

Denver API Denver Nuggets L Poard Jimmy Foster St. Louis Foster Spirits American Basketball Association University of Connecticut Carolina Carl Scheer

Patek shines as Royals rout Twins in Bloomington night

Freddie Patek collected four hits and drove in three runs to spark Kansas City past Minnesota 6 to 4. Whitey Herzog praised Patek’s defensive and hitting contributions, with pivotal plays at short. Pitcher Dennis Leonard earned the win, and Doug Bird sealed the save as Minnesota stranded runners.

Bloomington Minn Freddie Patek Kansas City Whitey Herzog Patek Royals Minnesota Twins Freddie Herzog Vic Albury George Brett Dave Wohlford Brett

Eckman Finishes Second In National Weight Meet

Donnie Eckman of Mexico and three other Missouri Valley lifters competed in the National Junior Olympic Weightlifting Championships July 19 20 in Williamantic Conn. Eckman placed second in the 14 15 age 114 lb class after a shaky snatch, then set Missouri Valley and Region Eight records with 126 lb. He also tied his best in the clean and jerk 159 lb and totaled 286 lb. First place went to Steve Cote of Holyoke Mass with 308 lb. Coach Bill Welfelt said the 14 year old showed strong pressure performance. He missed his first snatch but made two good ones and a personal best.

Missouri Valley Aau Donnie Eckman Mexico Williamantic Conn Eckman Steve Cote Holyoke Mass Donnie Bill Welfelt Shawnee Mission Olympic Sifters Club

Curtis Outduels Mets In 5-2 Cardinals Win

St Louis pitcher John Curtis held New York to 10 hits over two innings and then shut them down as Bake McBride Willie Davis and Reggie Smith contributed RBI hits. Davis hit a three run homer, lifting the Cardinals to a 5-2 victory and salvaging a split of the four game set with the Mets. Curtis improved to 7-8 on the season.

Yankees Tigers Rudy May Detroit Roy White New York A’s Rangers Bert Campaneris Ferguson Jenkins Oakland Texas Brewers Red Sox Sixto Lezcano Milwaukee Boston ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals John Curtis New York Mets Mets Curtis Cardinals Randy Tate Tate Bake McBride Willie Davis Reggie Smith Ted Simmons Ron Met Harry Parker Ken Sanders Davis Cards Philadelphia

Cardinals release Ron Bryant after demotion refusal

St Louis AP Ron Bryant, 27 year old left hander, is released by the Cardinals after refusing a demotion to Tulsa. Ken Reynolds recalled from Tulsa to replace him. Bryant, who led the NL with 24 wins for San Francisco in 1973, slipped to 3 15 with 1974 pool accident and announced retirement last spring after pitching 82 1 3 innings with a 16.00 ERA.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Ron Bryant Tulsa Ken Reynolds Bryant San Francisco Cardinals Mays

Reds finally complete a complete game as Sparky praises win

Sparky would leave me in I really wanted it. He got it beating the Giants 6-1 to become the first Cincinnati pitcher to finish what he started since June 11. The Reds had endured 45 straight games without a complete game, a problem Sparky Anderson called an embarrassment. Los Angeles wrapped it up with four unearned runs in the eighth. Astros 8 Padres 4 Houston’s Jose Cruz and Jose Sosa hit three run homers and Doug Rader added a two run shot. Sosa homered in his first major league at bat. Expos 6 Cubs 1 Steve Rogers improved to 8-7 with an eight hitter and a run scoring single to defeat Ray Burris.

Centralia Boonville Gould Saints Dennis Leonard Doug Bird Twins Royals Minnesota Leonard RBI Johnny Briggs Danny Thompson Glenn Borgmann Lyman Bostock Rod Carew Red Schoendienst Curtis St. Louis Reds Giants Pat Darcy Cincinnati Sparky San Fancisco Sparky Anderson Los Angeles Astros Padres Houston San Diego Jose Cruz Jose Sosa Doug Rader Sosa Expos Cubs Steve Rogers Ray Burris

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