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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1976

Page

4

All district Five team dominated by Big Eight

COLUMBIA Mo AP The 1976 All district Five team chosen by the National Association of Basketball Coaches is dominated this year by the Big Eight Conference. First team members are Willie Smith of Missouri, Mike Glenn of Southern Illinois, Chuckie Williams Kansas State, and Jerry Fort of Nebraska. The fifth position ended in a two way tie between Norm Cook of Kansas and Wesley Cox of Louisville. Members of the second team are Herble Ivy Iowa State Jim Kennedy Missouri Mike Evans Kansas State Anthony Roberts Oral Roberts and Lewis McKinney St Louis.

Columbia National Association of Basketball Coaches Willie Smith Missouri Mike Glenn Southern Illinois Chuckie Williams Kansas State Jerry Fort Braska Norm Cook Kansas Wesley Cox Louisville Herble Ivy Iowa State Jim Kennedy Mike Evans Anthony Roberts Oral Roberts Lewis McKinney St. Louis

Mexico Trackmen Poised for Strong 1976 Season

Editor notes Mexico High School track and field eyes a strong overall season led by head coach Ron Whittaker. The Bulldogs lose top seniors but return depth across field events, distances, and sprint hurdles with new faces like Greg Jackson and Ronnie Miller. Practice since February yielded promising mile relay prospects as district indoor meets loom at MMA Fieldhouse and Western Illinois Invitational.

Mexico High School Ron Whittaker Mexico Bulldogs Herb Spangler Darriel Douglas Barry Hacker Greg Jackson Rockford Ill Ronnie Tom Olson Alan Kimbel Danny Kregle Randy Barnes Keith Bartels Steve Westbay Ron Carter Austin Miller Ronnie Miller Horace Blue Roger Brooks Bill Fountain James Barnes Ronnie Hoffman Adrian Bradshaw Cliff Long Jefferson City Missouri Military Academy Western Illinois University Macomb Til MMA Columbia Hickman Columbia Rock Bridge Hannibal Centralia Versailles Osage Chris Jones Chiee Long Steve Evans Vile Jackson Hoffman Bradshaw Long Keith Batse Bill Duncan Quentin Bakke Rick Gray Regan Fuhrer Mike Rankin

Kamikaze Kid Ronnie Lee Dominates Ducks in NIT Run

Oregon star Ronnie Lee, hailed as college basketball's player of the year by coach Dick Harter, leads the Ducks with fearless hustle and clutch play. Lee's intensity fuels Oregon as they enter the 39th NIT at Madison Square Garden with a first-round bye and a quarterfinal matchup set for Monday night against the winner of Saturday's San Francisco UNC Charlotte game.

NEW York Ronnie Lee Oregon Neil Johnson Portland Trail Blazers Bill Walton UCLA Lee Ducks Madison Square Garden Dick Harter Ronnie Ron Lee Harter

MU Realigns Grid Staff Cooper To Administration

MU announces spring practice start March 24 with a re aligned coaching staff. Clay Cooper moves to recruiting coordinator for the department, relinquishing coaching duties. Vince Tobin will take over Cooper’s role coaching the defensive secondary, with John Kadlee on interior linemen and Don Lawrence on ends and linebackers.

Cooper Columbia Missouri al Onofrio Clay Cooper Tiger Clay Mel Sheehan Vince Tobin Onofrio John Kadlee Don Lawrence Mel

Can NC Rebound In NCAA Tournament Play

AP Sports Writer Ken Rappoport describes North Carolina seeking a comeback in the NCAA play offs after an ACC playoff defeat to Virginia. He notes Alabama's rebounding, UNC defense issues, and previews regional first-round matchups including Virginia Tech, St Johns, Indiana, Western Michigan, and more.

Ken Rappoport North Carolina Tar Heels Alabama Dean Smith Smith Virginia Dayton Ohio Mitch Kupchak Phil Ford Leon Douglas Kentucky Marquette Western Kentucky South Bend Ind St. John's Indiana Western Michigan Virginia Tech Philadelphia DePaul VMI Tennessee SEC Charlotte N.C Providence R.I Rutgers Princeton Hofstra Connecticut

Bowling results from Wednesday morning and leagues

A cluttered bowling score roundup lists teams and players across leagues with high games and series. Notable entries include Sno-Balls versus Lucky Strikes with Rona Wilson 213 and Carolyn Thomas 517, Wild Bunch 2345, and Dwayne Vanskike 269 high game and 4615 high series in the men’s bowling, plus various team tallies and prize notes.

Easy Rollers Lane Wild Bunch Dingalings Rona Wilson Carolyn Thomas Dairy Queen Roadrunners Blue Ribbon Boys Charlie’s Auto Parts Pollards Budweiser Sherwin Williams MFA Excaringe Dwayne Vanskike

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