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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1972

Page

4

Same Old Senators Are Same Old Rangers Now

The Texas Rangers opened the exhibition season against the New York Yankees, losing 12-6 as Ron Blomberg hit three homers and five RBIs after moving from the outfield to first base. Moosy Veale and Lamb limited the Chicago White Sox to five singles in a Pirates 2-0 win, and San Diego beat Mexico City Reds 10-8 in 10 innings.

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Trade Bring Goode to Bills for O'Donnell in NFL Swap

St Louis and Buffalo completed a one for one NFL trade Friday night sending guard Ir Goode to the Bills in exchange for Joe O'Donnell. Goode, a regular since joining the Cards in 190%, was a first round draft pick from Kentucky. O'Donnell, a 260 pounder and former Bills co captain in 1971, played college football at Michigan.

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Wildcats Hunt First Class M Title In Columbia Showdown

Montgomery County Wildcats meet St. Pius X at Brewer Fieldhouse in a Class M final after edging Willard 48-40. Tony Marteen and Neil Wehrman fueled the comeback as Montgomery plays tight defense to overcome early deficits and chase the championship in a season marked by clutch shooting and regional struggles.

Rob Tanenbaum Columbia Tiger Wildcat Montgomery County Wildcats Tony Marteen St. Pius X Brewer Fieldhouse Montgomery Willard Tigers St. Pius of Kansas City Essex Richland Bill Ballew Wildcats Troy Ballew Brewer Neil Wehrman John Cunningham Tigers Bullen Willard Wehrman St. Pius Warriors

Baltimore Bullets Open Lead In NBA Central Race

Baltimore gains breathing room in the Central Division with a 90-80 win over Portland as Archie Clark and Jack Marin supply the scoring. Marin nets 20, Clark 24, while the Hawks fall behind after a late Baltimore surge. Other NBA results include the Lakers toppling Atlanta and multiple games across the league.

Associated Press Baltimore Los Angeles National Basketball Association Bullets Atlanta Hawks Archie Clark Jack Marin Portland Clark Marin Sidney Wicks

Snead Closer To Lead At Doral Eastern Open

Sam Snead, 60, shoots four under par to move within one stroke of leader Lee Trevino at the Doral Eastern Open. Harney, Rosburg, and Boros also post strong rounds as Snead jokes about aging and competing with younger players.

Houdini Sam Lee Trevino Snead Trevino Paul Harney Bob Rosburg Julius Boros

Bruins Clinch Sixth Straight Pac-8 Title In 85 71 Win

UCLA led by Bill Walton and Keith Wilkes as they defeated California 85 71 to seal their sixth consecutive Pac 8 championship and secure a berth in the NCAA tournament. The victory marks UCLA s continued dominance under coach John Wooden with 24 straight wins this season and 169 of the last 174 games.

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Regional basketball semifinals shape Missouri final race

Morrisville and Advance won semifinal games to reach the Missouri Class region final in Rolla. Morrisville beat Ravenwood Northeast Nodaway 77-59 with 27-8 final period run led by Marcus Green 18 and Rex Carpenter 17. Advance defeated Eagleville North Harrison 86-70 after an 11-1 third quarter surge as Rhodes and Hitt posted 19 each. The Kewpies beat Hannibal 62-51 to reach state tournament in Class L, joining Salem’s loss in the Rolla regional final.

Rolla, Mo Morrisville Advance Ravenwood Northeast Nodaway Eagleville North Harrison Marcus Green Rex Carpenter John Rhodes Richard Hitt Columbia Hickman Kewpies Hannibal Jefferson City Kewpies Union Wildcats Salem

College Basketball Scores From Friday Night Slate

Penn 84 Yale 77 and UCLA 85 California 71 headline a packed Friday scoreboard. Oklahoma and Iowa State posted strong showings as top teams battled, while Boston 125 Detroit 94 and Golden State 107 Houston 114 stands highlighted.

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Moe Picks Wildcats

Mexico Moe weighs the Montgomery County St. Pius game and argues both teams rely on defense. He notes St. Pius from Kansas City and Montgomery County’s win over Duchesne. He cites Neil Wehrman Sterling Green and Tony Gerry Marteen as key factors in a 53 47 Montgomery County victory prediction.

Mexico Moe Montgomery County St. Pius Kansas City Wildcats Metropolis Duchesne Neil Wehrman Sterling Green Tony Gerry Marteen

Missouri high school semifinals score roundup

Missouri high school basketball semifinals and regional finals across classes M S and L list scores for teams including St. Pius 74 Richland 47, Montgomery City 48 Willard 0, Kansas City Center 64 Grandview 43, Rolla Union 63 Salem 59, St Joseph Benton 57 St Joseph Central 52, Cape Girardeau Central 62 Nodaway 57, Harrisonville North, Carthage 53 Springfield Parkview 7, Fort Osage 54 52, Hillsboro Farmington 3 41, Parkway West 67 Vianney 48, Mehlville 47 Bayless 46, O Fallon Louis Sumner 72 Roosevelt 56, Clayton Northwest 74 Clayton 44, Hazelwood McCluer 54 Hazelwood 44, Ritenour 64 DeSmet 67, Raytown Raytown South 34 Raytown.

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Cardinals Four Holdouts At Impasse

St Louis right now faces a weekend stalemate as four holdouts threaten to stall talks with the Cardinals. Joe Torre tops the list with a demand of 150000 after batting .263 with 137 RBIs last season. Ted Simmons remains away for weekend military duty while Jerry Reuss stays in St Louis and Bob Burda led the club in pinch hits last year.

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