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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1976

Page

7

Philadelphia Tennis Star Defeats Chmyreva In Open Round

Virginia Wade of Great Britain defeated Natasha Chmyreva of the Soviet Union 4-6 6-2 6-1 to advance to the second round of the $75,000 Philadelphia tournament in spoils of a rainy Spokane scene. Edgar Fr Sneva Jr., one of five racing brothers, died in a Spokane convalescent home from injuries in a 1974 crash.

Philadelphia Virginia Wade Great Britain Natasha Chmyreva Soviet Union Nament Spokane Wah Edgar Fr. Sneva, Jr

Tampa and Seattle Build Expansion Rosters After Draft

Tampa Bay and Seattle named 39 players apiece in the NFL draft era expansion rosters. Coaches John McKay and Jack Patera defended selections, noting veterans and unproven youngsters, with hopes the groups form cohesive teams and fuel early seasons.

Area Stars Dominate 1975-76 Little Dixie All Conference Roster

Area stars Melvin Harvey and Julie Spene lead first team in boys and Teresa Robinson and Melissa Harvey headline second team for the Bulldogs. Harrisburg and Ashland place two girls on first team with Sally Nichols Kristi Richards and Cathy Nichols Kim Phillips. Ashland's Nichols named MVP. boys include Gilpin Carter Liesman Sanford and Harvey. Second team features James Jameson etc. Honorable mention lists include Hilgedick Brown Zike Bird Stieferman Thomas.

Sturgeon Melvin Harvey Julie Spene Bulldogs Teresa Robinson Melissa Harvey Community A-h Randy Hoyt Daryl Hooke Little Dixie Harrisburg Ashland Sally Nichols Kristi Richards Cathy Nichols Kim Phillips Eagles Miss Nichols LCC Les Gilpin Mark Carter Madison Paul Liesman South Callaway Dan Sanford Harvey Roy James Madisan Blake, Spry Clint McBride Mike Hight Hallsville Terry Sapp Cindy Kessick Kim Hudson Higbee Jonne Wilcoxson Ben Hilgedick Mike Brown Tim Zike Ernie Bird South Callaway Rich Stieferman Doug Thomas

Wiggin Gambled. Chiefs Lose Kearney in Expansion Draft

Kansas City coach Paul Wiggin admitted a calculated gamble left veteran strong safety Jim Kearney unprotected. Kearney, 33, was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as Seattle picked Rocky Basley and Lawrence Williams went to Tampa as well. Kearney expressed disappointment at not finishing his career with the Chiefs and will decide on retirement after speaking with Tampa coach John McKay.

Bruce Lowitt AP Sports Wester New York Tampa Bay John McKay Seattle Jack Patera National Football League McKay Patera Buccaneers Seahawks NFL J.K University of Southern California Trojans Southern Cal Anthony Davis Oakland Harold Hart Bob Moore Miami Doug Swift Kansas City Jim Kearney Buffalo Pat Toomay Baltimore Mike Curtis Bill Olds Norm Evans Los Angeles Ken Geddes Eddie McMillan Pittsburgh Dave Brown Detroit John McMakin New England Neil Graff St. Louis Gary Keithley Davis World Football League Southern California Sun Sun WFL New York Jets Cleveland Browns Toronto Argonauts Canadian Football League Oregon State University Argos Canada Hugh Culverhouse The Paul Wiggin Kearney Kansas City Chiefs Tampa Buccaneers Tampa Lawrence Williams Chiefs Rocky Basley Wiggin Jim

Royals Optimistic On Stronger 1976 Team

Fort Myers reports that Whitey Herzog expects Kansas City to improve on a 91 win 1975 season with a stronger pitching staff and clearer plans. Key players John Mayberry and George Brett are highlighted as future stars, while Dennis Leonard Steve Busby and Paul Splittorff anchor a bolstered rotation.

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Pro Scoreboard NBA Basketball Thursday's Games

Summary unavailable due to incomplete OCR text. The readable items mention Atlanta and New York, Washington and Philadelphia, Boston and Buffalo with partial team abbreviations and scores. No clear event outcomes or dates are extractable from the fragment.

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Missouri Deer Hunters Face More Restrictions

Missouri wildlife biologists told the Conservation Commission that deer hunting could face tighter rules after a surge in female deer kills last season. They cited 19,000 does killed vs 8,000 the previous year, linking it to opening weekend doe and buck hunting. They urged quota systems to prevent shortages and warned that broad-area hunting could end the era of a straight doe season.

Jefferson City Missouri Conservation Commission Wildlife Division Wayne Porath Oliver Torgerson Commission Torgerson Conservation Department Carl Noren Tor Berson Central Missouri South Missouri Bootheel Porath Iowa

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