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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1971

Page

15

Campbell and Williams Sign College Letters of Intent

Mexico star players Keith Campbell and Warren Williams signed college letters of intent on Thursday. Campbell will attend Central Methodist College, while Williams heads to Moberly Junior College. Campbell averaged 10.8 points per game for the Bulldogs and played center field on the baseball team. Williams scored about 15 points per game and led in rebounding, under coach Rich Daly the former MHS mentor and Gary Filbert's assistant.

Keith Campbell Warren Williams Mexico Campbell Central Methodist College Williams Moberly Junior College Bulldog Rich Daly MHS Gary Filbert Monroe Houston Bill Russell Boston Celtic NBA Stars ABA Rick Barry Charlie Scott Virginia Zelmo Beaty Utah Stars Indiana Mel Daniels NBA Whitney Young Foundation Larry Fleisher

Lou Brock’s 23 game streak fuels Cardinals 10 0 win over Cubs

Lou Brock extended his hitting streak to 23 games with three singles as the St. Louis Cardinals cruised past the Chicago Cubs 10-0. Chris Zachary pitched a two hitter for his first complete game in three MLB stints, while Joe Torre and Jose Cardenal drove in runs and Brock’s hot bat kept driving the offense. The night also saw the Braves beat the Expos 4-1, the Pirates top the Reds 5-2, and the Dodgers defeat the Giants 5-1 with Don Sutton’s four hitter guiding Los Angeles. Brock’s run, paced at .374 with 42 runs and 19 steals, mirrors Torre’s earlier streak as St. Louis widened its NL East lead.

Associated Press Lou Brock St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Brock National League Chicago Ferguson Jenkins Atlanta Braves Montreal Expos Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Joe Torre Torre Chris Zachary Zachary Jenkins Chris Cannizzarra St. Louis Cardinals New York Mets Cubs Chris Cannizzarro Houston Astros Kansas City Royals Ted Abernathy Redbird Express Cardinal Jose Cardenal Willie Davis Los Angeles Dodger San Francisco Don Sutton Richie Allen Dodgers Bill Ludakis Roberto Clemente Manny Sanguillen Pittsburgh Cincinnati Jim Merritt Merritt Dock Ellis Clemente Sanguillen Sonny Jackson Atlanta Tom Kelley Montreal Braves Hank Aaron Orlando Cepeda Darrell Evans Jackson Evans Cepeda Aaron

Indians Hands Orioles 10-6 Rally In Baltimore

Ten Cleveland Indians race to a 10-6 win over Baltimore behind 17 hits led by Ted Uhlaender with three and four RBIs. Vada Pinson adds three hits as Steve Dunning wins to stay hot. Elsewhere Detroit tops the Yankees 4-3 as Mickey Lolich improves to 8-3, Willie Horton homers for Detroit, Milwaukee rallies past Minnesota 5-3, and Boston beats Washington 6-2.

Baltimore Alvin Dark Cleveland Indians Orioles Indians Detroit New York Yankees Milwaukee Minnesota Boston Washington Ted Uhlaender Cleveland Tom Dukes Steve Dunning Phil Hennigan Vada Pinson Frank Robinson Uhlaender Associated Press American League of L. Pet G.B Fez . Ws St.Louis New York Pittsburgh Wal Montreal Chicago San Francisco Houston Oakland Atlanta Rye Los Angeles California Kansas Cincinnati Milwaukee City San Diego St Louis

HITTING- Pena delivers pinch hit triple for Brewers win

Roberto Pena of Milwaukee hit a pinch-hit three-run triple in the eighth inning to lift the Brewers past the Minnesota Twins 5-3. Chris Zachary of St Louis shut down the Chicago Cubs on two hits in a 10-0 victory.

Mickey Lolich New York Bobby Murcer Johnny Ellis Tigers Willie Horton al Kaline Horton Bill Freehan Brewers Minnesota Roberto Pena Twins Associated Press Milwaukee Minnesota Twins

Lew Alcindor marriages looms over NBA ABA all star clash

The scheduled Houston all star game pits Lew Alcindor's status against a possible absence as he wed today. The event marks a high profile showdown between the NBA and ABA with rule blending planned for halves. Monroe and Bullets threaten contractual action if he plays.

Houston Milwaukee NBA Alcindor Washington Astrodome ABA Baltimore Bullets Earl Monroe Allestar Monroe Bullets

Rivers, lakes muddy but clearing by weekend report

Missouri Conservation reports many streams muddy after rain with most expected to clear by weekend. Lakes in good condition. fishing fair to good overall. Highlights include Taneycomo clear with good trout and fair bass, Table Rock clear, Bull Shoals clear, Osage rivers dingy above lakes, Meramec dingy, Big River dingy, Osage and Pomme de Terre varied, upper river in good condition and weekend fishable in upper reaches.

Jefferson City Missouri Conservation Department Bull Shoals Table Rock Norfolk Pomme de Terre Fair The Ozarks Main Lake Channels Jacomo Bluegill Sac Osage Wappapello Thousand Hills Little Dixie Duck Creek Grand Platte Nodaway Mississippi Quincy Laverton Missouri Big River

British Win Walker Cup

The United States failed to repeat as Walker Cup champions, losing to Great Britain 13 11 in Andrews Scotland. Michael Bonallack defeated Lanny Wadkins 3 1 as the British earned their first win since 1938 and ended a 33 year American dominance.

St, Andrews Scotland United States Great Britain John Winters Michael Bonallack Lanny Wadkins U.S Richmond

Golfer Ziegler Skips Indy 500 For Memphis Round Lead

MEMPHIS Tenn AP Larry Ziegler will miss the Indianapolis 500 for the first time in five years after an eight under par 62 to lead the Danny Thomas Memphis Golf Classic. Frank Beard sits two back after a 64 as the Colonial Country Club layout proved tight.

Memphis Tenn Larry Ziegler Indianapolis Ziegler St. Louis Blues Frank Beard Beard Colonial Country Club

CFL Lures American Players With TV Reach Across U S

The Canadian Football League announced next season's TV package on International Broadcasting Co. games will air mostly on Saturdays in at least 15 major U S cities for about 500000 dollars in rights. CFL officials say TV exposure will help sign top American players like Joe Theisman and Jim Stillwagon as Toronto aims to expand in San Francisco Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Atlanta and more.

Jake Gaurdaur U.S CFL Gourdaur Joe Theisman Notre Dame Jim Stillwagon Ohio State Toronto San Francisco Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Atlanta Kansas City St. Louis Dallas Pittsburgh San Diego Buffalo

Baseball Scoreboard Friday’s Games Across Leagues

Detroit edges New York 4-2 as Friday schedule shows Oakland at Boston and Cleveland at Chicago among many night games. Key pitchers noted include Messersmith Kline and Seaver with several teams listed for matchups.

Detroit New York Oakland Blue Boston Siebert Kansas City Wright Washington McLain California Messersmith Kline Cleveland McDowell Chicago Johnson Cain Milwaukee Parsons Baltimore McNally Minnesota Perry

Indy 500 Mysteries To Be Solved Saturday

Indianapolis AP report notes May record speeds and aero advances as the 55th Indy 500 nears with 33 cars at 11 am EST. Pole sitter Peter Revson leads McLaren Mark 16, Donohue and Bobby Unser join the front row, while Foyt aims for a fourth win and names like Hulme and Andretti are in contention. The race airs tape on channels 2, 3, and 13 at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Motor Speedway United States Peter Revson New York McLaren Revson Mark Donohue Media Donohue Bobby Unser Albuquerque N.M Roger Penske Philadelphia The Speedway Tom McLaren Foyt Denis Hulme New Zealand Mario Andretti Nazareth McNamara Ford Andy Granatelli

Cyclones Name Athletic Director

ISU drafted Louis G McCullough a former assistant coach and current Ohio State defensive coach to become athletic director succeeding Clay Stapleton who moved to Florida State University.

Ames Iowa Louis G Lou) McCullough Iowa State University ISU McCullough Ohio State University Clay Stapleton Florida State University

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