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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1976
Page
15
In Tampa Florida the Kansas City team held the Buccaneers to a cold stretch before a late rally. The defense stifled the Bucs early and a slim lead held until the final minutes when KC needed clutch plays to finish.
Mexico Bulldog duo Barb James and Tonya Cockrell fell 1-6 2-6 to Barbara Barnes and Stacy Skelton of Webster Groves in the state doubles. St Joseph Academy won the team title with 13 points, Barnes-Skelton later winning doubles.
Helias Crusaders routed Mexico 42 to 0 in Jefferson City as quarterback Kaiser and receiver Maessig combined for four touchdown passes and 139 and 112 receiving yards respectively. Mexico, 1-2 in MSC play, was held to 10 rushing yards and four first downs.
St Louis veteran Jim Bakken kicked the winning 21-yard field goal at 6:42 of overtime after San Francisco kicker Steve Mike-Mayer missed from 23 yards with two minutes left. Bakken’s kick completed a 23-20 Cardinals win as SF missed opportunities and blocks hampered the visitors.
Oklahoma State rallied from a 16 point deficit to beat Missouri 20 19 in Stillwater as Terry Miller rushed for 228 yards and three touchdowns. Weatherbie directed a second half surge, negating a 16 0 start by the Tigers and lifting OSU to 5 2 overall, 3 1 in the Big Eight. Missouri, 5 3, hosts Colorado while OSU faces Nebraska at Lincoln.
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