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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1974

Page

11

Saints Run Away From Boonville

Centralia and Boonville met in a high-scoring game as Centralia stole nine bases and racked 12 hits to beat Boonville 13 to 7. Stan Eliott won his fourth decision in five, while Paul Martin homered and drove in multiple runs helping the Saints pull away early. Boonville added four runs in the sixth but could not catch up.

Centralia Centralia Saints Saints Boonville Watt Columbia Jefferson City Stan Eliott

Miss Maupin Advances In AAU Track

Lawrence Kansas Marilyn Maupin led Mexico entries in AAU Junior Olympic track with a 5 ft 4 in high jump win at the Missouri Kansas meet earning a spot at the four state regional meet July 6 in Russellville Arkansas. Other locals struggled with Piper Stubblefield Farrah and Boyes posting lesser results while Maupin cleared 4 8 4 10 5 0 5 2 with one miss at 5 4.

Lawrence Kan Marilyn Maupin Mexico Miss Maupin Mid- Missouri Russellville Ark Andy Piper Billie Sue Stubblefield Sharon Farrah Jackie Boyes Don Green Piper Mias Stubblefield Farrah Boyes

National League Scores and Schedule Summary

National League results show Cincinnati 3 Atlanta 2 and St. Louis 4 Montreal 3 with San Diego 6 Houston 7 and Los Angeles 3 San Francisco 2 in 10 innings. Sunday totals include Cincinnati 14 3 Atlanta 2 1 and other mixed outcomes. Monday and Tuesday schedules feature New York, Chicago, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Houston, Atlanta, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego with varied pitcher lines and pairings.

Cincinnati Atlanta St. Louis Montreal San Diego Houston Los Angeles San Francisco New York Phil Pedrain Hontreal Chicago Pittsburgh Mallack Todd Reuss Domery St. Lewis Gibson Foster Guillet Cat Mouston Griffin Philadelphia Lonborg Yorrer Capra Raw Bryant Spillner Ces Pet Philaphia St Louis Wea West Los Angeles Cincinnate Sea Frag New Arm

Baseball scores and results from Saturday and Monday games

Detroit beat New York 4 to 1 and New York defeated Detroit 4 to 1. Chicago beat Minnesota 3 to 1 after 10 innings. Cleveland beat Boston 11 to 3. Baltimore beat Milwaukee 7 to 2. Oakland edged Kansas City 3 to 2. California beat Minnesota 10 to 7. Monday matchups include Detroit at Baltimore and Milwaukee at Boston with other overlapping notes.

Boston Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Milwaukee New York Wee So West Oakland AB Ub Peer Tengs O Chicago Kansas City California Minnesota Innnings Wedge Hee ii Cheveland Oakland Calergia Texas Lagraw Alexander Calborn Tiant Peterson Medich Wood Kanesas City Busby Partin Ah Onaeeenat Blyleven Clyde Lange Hamilton

Mexico Legion ends skid with district sweep of Fulton

Mexico American Legion posted a doubleheader sweep of Fulton 10-4 and 7-8 to snap an eight game losing streak. Led by Drew Smiley and Bill Stephens, the club combined timely hitting with strong defense as pitcher David Ezell and Tim Wehlewald earned wins. Stephens boosted his average to .201 with five hits, Smiley homered twice and drove in seven. Jerry Rippeto delivered a pivotal two out hit in the seventh to seal the nightcap, setting up a home game against Jefferson City next.

Mexico American Legion Drew Smiley Bill Stephens Mexico Fulton Bob Kirgan Is Squad David Ezell Tim Wehlewald Legion Stephens Smiley Jerry Rippeto Quincy Ezell Smitey Kirgan Kenny Nelson Jerome Holzhouser Chris Hotep Dempski Alan Epperson Steve Botkin Rippeto Jefferson City

Colbert Wins American Golf Classic In Sudden-Death Fight

Akron Ohio AP Jim Colbert captured the $34 000 first prize at the American Golf Classic after a four man sudden death playoff on the Firestone layout Colbert tied Ray Floyd Forrest Ferler and Gay Brewer at 281 one over par and then parred the 18th in regulation The playoff featured Bert Yancey Jim Jamieson Dwight Nevil and J C Snead one stroke behind Colbert Floyd won 13 147 each in the playoff and Ferler misfired on the last three holes in the bid for his first pro title The event marked the first regular tour win at plus par since 1971 with a field size unseen since Kemper Open 1971

Akron, Ohio Jim Colbert Ray Floyd Floyd Colbert Forrest Ferler Gay Brewer Firestone Country Club Fezler Brewer

Quarterbacks Lead West To Rout In College Game

West offensive stars Barnes Freitas Swann and Odom propelled a 36-6 victory over the East in the Coaches All-America game played at Jones Stadium. Freitas earned outstanding player honors with 9 of 18 passes for 136 yards. Barnes added a 26 yard TD run and connected on two passes to Swann. Swann, Morton, and Odom supplied key plays as the West dominated the second half.

Lubbock Tex Texas Tech Jim Carlen Joe Barnes Carlen Barnes Jesse Freitas San Diego State Freitas San Diego Chargers Jones Stadium Swann Pittsburgh Steelers Green Bay Odom Morton

Expos rebound past Cardinals in tense 4-2 win

Montreal Expos edge St Louis 4-2 after trailing 2-0 with Hal Breeden homering for the Cards. Barry Foote and Ron Hunt ignited the ninth inning rally with key hits as Ernie McAnally held off a late charge. Gene Mauch praised six team East Division parity.

al Hrabosky Barry Foote Ron Hunt

Horseshoe Tournament Crowned Three Division Winners

A P Green Refractories employees staged their annual horseshoe event with A division led by Val Eikel who went 7-0 to claim first place, Merle Stotler second, Ralph Hudson third. B division saw Connie Smith top with 5-2, Susie Genthon finished third. C division went to Fred Pasley Jr with 7-0, Charles Waller second, Tom Hudson third. Three trophies awarded per division.

A. P. Green Val Eikel Merle Stotler Ralph Hudson Connie Smith Susie Genthon Fred Pasley Jr Charles Waller Tom Hudson

McDaniel Makes Case As Starter For Royals

Lindy McDaniel at age 38 pitched a three hit game to lead the Kansas City Royals to a 4-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics preventing a sweep. He remains a Royals spot starter as manager Jack McKeon plans a five man rotation. McDaniel allowed one run in the fifth on two hits and a sacrifice fly, then retired 13 straight. George Brett delivered the key two run single in the third as Kansas City took control.

Oakland Lindy McDaniel McDaniel Kansas City Royals Oakland Athletics Pat Bourque Bert Campaneris

Golf Coincidence At Country Club Makes Birds

A Mexico Country Club round featured four A P Green Refractories workers all hitting the green and birdieing the par three seventh hole. Jack Swatek Mac Maupin Jack Spurrier and Wells Van Wyngarden sank birdie putts after their drives, a feat Swatek called “really unusual.”

Mexico Country Club A.P. Green Jack Swatek Mac Maupin Jack Spurrier Wells van Wyngarden

Fulton at Mexico game summary unclear

Partial OCR text shows a score line Fulton 1 Mexico 4 with players Neal CFI Motop Dempski Smiley Ferrugia Atkinson Davis Trammell Stinson Nelson Stephens Botkin Wehlewald but many items are garbled.

Fulton Mexico Neal Cfi Motop Dempski Smiley Ferrugia Atkinson Davis Trammell Stinson Nelson Stephens Botkin Wehlewald Lob Menxico

Brewers acquire Deron Johnson from A's for waiver price

Milwaukee sports brief reports the Brewers purchased veteran first baseman outfielder Deron Johnson from Oakland for just over the $25,000 waiver price.

Paseball Milwaukee Milwaukee Brewers Deron Johnson Oakland A’s

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