Six From Mexico Qualify For Mo-Kan Olympics
Six Mexico tracksters qualified for the Missouri Kansas Junior Olympics Track Meet by placing in the State Junior Weeket Saturday. Andy Piper won the state high jump title at 6-6 and Austin Miller placed fourth in high hurdles. Four Mexico girls advanced to interstate competition led by Marilyn Maupin winning the 100 yard low hurdles in 16.7. Sharon Farrah won shot put, Mia Maupin placed second in high jump, Jackie Boyes ran for Mexico and placed seconds in 100 and 220 dashes, Billie Sue Stubblefield took third in the 440. The Mexico quartet won the 840 relay, Mary Peck and Kim Cline could not attend.
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Warrensburg
Mexico
Andy Piper
Austin Miller
Lexico
Marilyn Maupin
Mias Maupin
Sharon Farrah
Jackie Boyes
Community A-6
National League Saturday Baseball Standings and Scores
Summary of Saturday games and upcoming matchups across leagues. Key results include Pittsburgh 5 San Francisco 7 and New York 4 Cincinnati 5, plus multiple scheduled games and standing notes. Major players and teams named include Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Montreal, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, New York, Los Angeles, Detroit, Baltimore, and Milwaukee among others.
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Pittsburgh
Sanfrancisco
Atlante
Montreal
Philadelphia
Cincinnnat
New York
Mouston
Houston
St Louie
Los Angeles
G -Pittibersa
San Diego
A -Chicago
San Francisco
York
Ries
Air Magittaperen
Angeles Ante
Incinnati
Khoury League Sunday Results and Week Schedule
Summary of Khoury League results across Bantam Midget and Girls divisions with team matchups listed for the week of June 16 including Jaicees Wee Wetter 4:38 and multiple evening games from Monday to Thursday featuring Kline's Joy's Harlem Clippers and others.
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City
Jaicees Wee Wetter
Kline
Joy
Harter Shylties
Galore Chapman
Cihyong
Daycogs
Ve. Selvor-Chapman
Harlem
Ve Moone
Clippers
Monica Mag
Joy's
Wettergy
Florsheim
Electric
Selsor-Chapman
Day
IGA
Salanites
Mexico
Rain Delays Legion Four-Game Weekend Schedule
Mexico's Legion baseball team was washed out four times by rain this weekend. Coach Bob Kirgan's squad saw a doubleheader at Green Field against Hannibal postponed on Saturday and two games at Moberly postponed Sunday night, leaving a crowded week ahead with games in Columbia on Wednesday, here against Quincy Friday, and at Fulton Saturday.
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Mexico
Legion
Bob Kirgan
Green Field
Hannibal
Moberly
Columbia
Quincy
Fulton
Big Red Machine Starts Grinding Out Wins
The Cincinnati Reds crushed the Philadelphia Phillies 14-7 for their 12th win in 15 games but still trail the Los Angeles Dodgers by eight in the NL West. Manager Sparky Anderson says he expects 90+ wins but wonders if that will be enough to catch L A.
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Ken Rappoport
Los Angeles Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia Phillies
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Sparky Anderson
Reds
Little Current wins Belmont Stakes in romp over Jolly John
Thoroughbred race highlights include Little Current breaking clear late to win the Belmont by seven lengths over Jolly John and Cannonade. Braulio Baeza praised the colt while Rube The Great faded to fourth as the 1.4 mile run unfolded with Rock Hill action and a pair of hole in one feats at another club event.
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ED Schuyler Jr
Thoroughbred
Braulio Baeza
Rube the Great
John Galbreath
Jolly John
Cannonade
Miguel Rivera
Rivera
Son
Sea-Bird
Belmont Finish Tops Field in Travers Prep
Belmont finish 1 2 Little Current 2 Jolly John 3 Cannonade 4 Rube the Great 5 Kin Run 6 Shady Character 7 Hudson County 8 Sea Songster 9 Bold and Fancy scratched. John Galbreath eyed the Travers at Saratoga Aug 17 and hinted at Paris Prix de Parc de Triomphe plans. Little Current earned $101,970 from a $169,960 purse for his third win this year and fourth in 13 career starts, with a final quarter in 24 seconds.
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Cannonade
Rube the Great
Shady Character
Hudson County
Portage
Saratoga
John Galbreath
Secretariat
Little Current
Tennessee Unseats UCLA In NCAA Track
Tennessee won the 53rd annual NCAA Track and Field meet in Austin, ending UCLA’s four-year title run with 60 points. UCLA finished second with 56, while foreign athletes totaled 148 points. Reggie Jones of Tennessee was named outstanding performer after winning the 100 and helping in other events.
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Austin
Tex
Tennessee
UCLA
France
Brigham Young
Texas-El Pase
Sweden
Great Britain
NCAA
Texas Southern University
Dave Bethany
Wolhuter Breaks 880 World Mark in Oregon Meet
Rick Wolhuter of track set a new 880 world record with 1 44.1 at Hayward Field Restoration meet in Eugene Oregon. In tennis, Jimmy Connors of Belleville Illinois and Kate Latham of Palo Alto California won singles titles at the Northern Lawn Tennis Tournament in Manchester England.
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Eugene
Ore
Rick Wolhuter
Hayward Field
Innis Manchester
England
Jimmy Connors
Belleville
Ill
Kate Latham
Palo Alto
Calif
Rutherford Wins Indy Style Triumph Boosts Auto Career
Jody Scheckter won his Swedish Formula race in his first full season, while Johnny Rutherford added $17,259 to his Indy 500 win by narrowly beating Gary Bettenhausen in the Rex Mays 150 at Milwaukee. Cale Yarborough led the stock cars with a Riverside 500-mile win, beating Bobby Allison in a late finish after a fuel issue on the final lap.
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Rutherford
Bloys Britt
Jody Scheckter
Johnny Rutherford
Cale Yarborough
Scheckter
South Africa
Fort Worth
Tex
Gary Bettenhausen
Rex Mays
Milwaukee
Yarborough
Timmonsville
S.C
Bobby Allison
Riverside
Calif
Sweden
Tyrrell
Patrick Depailler
James Hunt
Indianapolis
Bettenhausen
Billy Vukovich
Dick Simon
al Unser
Allison
Chevrolet
Mexico Ledger Front Page Highlights June 10 1974
Front page overview for Monday June 10 1974 in Mexico Missouri Ledger. Local events, civic notices, and community updates shape daily life with brief reports from town sources and regional happenings. Names and places reflect midweek civic activity and scheduled meetings.
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Mexico
Ledger
Hubert Green Wins $30,000 In Philly
Hubert Green dominates the Philadelphia Golf Classic at Whitemarsh Valley to win $30,000, posting 71 69 70 61 and 271 to break the 72 hole record by three strokes. Hale Irwin finishes four back at 275 earning $17,100 while Tom Jenkins and Johnny Miller tie for third at 277. Green, 27, plans a two week vacation after the event and said he will not play again until the Milwaukee Open.
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Ralph Bernstein
Philadelphia
Hubert Green
Green
Winged Foot Country Club
Mamaroneck
N.Y
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
New York
Johnny Miller
Whitemarsh
Billy Casper
Tom Weiskopf
Hale Irwin
Ded
Miller
Tom Jenkins
Weiskopf
Mike Hill
Joe Inman
John Schlee
Jim Dent
Tolan Provides Padres Rally With Three-Run homer
San Diego Padres outfielder Bobby Tolan delivered a three run homer in the eighth inning to cap a dramatic 6-5 win over the Cardinals. He set up the run by stealing second after being hit in the head by a pitch and made a diving foul ball catch. Tolan also helped hold Reggie Smith to a ninth inning single as San Diego swept the series.
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Astros
Mets
Tommy Helms
Doug Rader
Tom Griffin
New York
Houston
Dodgers
Cubs
von Joshua
Los Angeles
Chicago
Cord Padres
Cardinals
Bobby Tolan
San Diego
St. Louis
Bob Barton
Dave Winfield
Tolan
Mike Garman
Braves
Expos
Phil Niekro
Atlanta
Montreal
Bob Bailey
Ron Fairly
Hot
Derrel Thomas
Cincinnati
San Diego Padres
Thomas
Reggie Smith
Reds
Padres
Bob Gibson
Enzo Hernandez
Gibson
Dave Roberts
Ted Sizemore
Sizemore
Mike Tyson
Ken Reitz
Nate Colbert
Garman
Smith
Carom
Steve Arlin
Ted Simmons
Simmons
Royals Frustrated After Another Loss In Spring Training
Kansas City manager Jack McKeon vented frustration after the Royals fell to the Cleveland Indians 8-4, their seventh defeat in nine, widening the gap to the A’s in the AL West. He noted missed plays, praised pitchers Splittorff and Buzz, and stressed the need to beat stronger teams to avoid pressure.
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Kansas City
Oakland A's
Jack McKeon
Kansas City Royals
McKeon
Cleveland Indians
Royals
A’s
Cleveland
Steve Kline
Kline
Fred Beene
Milt Wilcox
Steve Busby
Busby
Oscar Gamble
Indians
Splittorff
Paul
Buzz
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paTree
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Johnny Bench
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Veterans Stadium
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Richie Zisk
Bellmont Park
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Rock Hill
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James Gilkes
Fiske College
Carl Watson
Iowa
Filkes
Reggie Jones
Track and Field Writers of America
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Phil
Clark
Tribe
Ed Crosby
Joe Lis
Dave Duncan
Duncan
Luis Alvarado
Alvarado
Crosby
Cookie Rojas
John Mayberry
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Jim Motley
Tower Loan Company
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Raybestos
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