Bulldogs stumble in title bid against Fulton
The Mexico Bulldogs lost 13 to 14 to Fulton as late pass interference on an unpenalized play doomed a two point try. Billy Fry scored the first Mexico TD with Johnny kicking the extra point, and a Long to Johnny halfback pass produced the other score.
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Bulldogs
Fulton
Mexico
Fry Brothers
Billy
Johnny
Bulldog
Mike Long
Butler Nunnelley
Kirshville Tigers
Dogs
Cross Country Ends 6-3-2 at District Meet
Mexico's cross country team closed its season on October 19 in Hannibal, finishing seventh in district competition. A week earlier they placed fourth of five in Rolla for the conference meet. Co captain Andy Piper was sidelined by a severe boil, while Tim Collins, a four year letterman, qualified for regionals by placing ninth. The Bulldogs finished the year with a 6-3-2 record in dual and triangular meets.
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Mexico
Hannibal
Rolla
Andy Piper
Tim Collins
Junior Varsity Season Ends With 12-6 Loss to Fulton
Junior Varsity finishes 3-4 while mixing fresh and sophomore players in the final game of the season. Coach Don Green notes outsized teams, limited depth, and that many juniors opted out of contact. Marlon Forrest led rushing. defenders praised include Doug Giesler Tim Wyatt Terry Littrell Mike Rankin Quentin Bakke and Keith Batsell.
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Fulton Hornets
Don Green
Green
Marlon Forrest
Doug Giesler
Tim Wyatt
Terry Littrell
Mike Rankin
Quentin Bakke
Keith Batsell
Mexico's Girls Tennis Team Ends Fall Season Undefeated
Mexico's girls tennis team finished the fall season undefeated in singles and doubles. Top player Jene O'Connor went 17-4, with a district third place after a Kirksville final, while Ann Lankford was 14-4 and won Kirksville Flight B. 팀
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Mexico
Kirksville
Jene O'Connor
Ann Lankford
Sharon Farrah
Marianne Graue
Tonya Cockrill
Diane Young
O’connor- Lankford
Farrah
Graue and
Young
Girls Set Records In Track And Field
Girls in PE track and field set records across third to sixth hour classes. Softball throw marks include Dinah Thoenen 108 and Michele Jerichow 114 inches. long list of other events with student names and results.
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Dinah Thoenen
Michele Jerichow
Brenda Woods
Mickey Boone
del Carter
Mary Beth O’blennis
Lisa Ward
Mary Fry
Lori Johnson
Sara Sutton
Kathleen Gish
Glenda Zuroweste
Angela Brokken
Ann
Girls Name All Star Speedball Team
Girls physical education classes voted to form an All Star speedball team listing members Debbie Austin Shelia Azdel Terri Bolli Marla Craghead Fran Finley Lynne Hudson Diane Linder Diane Newbrough Debbie Niederschulte Myra Palmer Debbie Selsor Cindy Talley and Marty Worstell. The note adds a general statement about awareness and value of possession.
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Debbie Austin
Shelia Azdel
Terri Bolli
Marla Craghead
Fran Finley
Lynne Hudson
Diane Linder
Diane Newbrough
Debbie Niederschulte
Myra Palmer
Debbie Selsor
Cindy Talley
Marty Worstell
Fresh Finish Tough Season for Mexico Bullpups
Despite a 1 5 record the Mexico Bullpups showcased effort and enthusiasm in a season ending with a 12 6 loss to Fulton. Freshmen and sophomores combined for a spirited effort led by Lester Rummans and Craig Palmer on offense and Donny Hoxworth Rick Gray Regan Fuhrer on defense.
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Mexico
Fulton
Steve Burger
Lester Rummans
Craig Palmer
Donny Hoxworth
Rick Gray
Regan Fuhrer
Rummans
Palmer
Fuhrer
Larry Whisler
Bruce Mueller
Bobby Bertels
Bill Rankin
Steve Scott
Jeff Duty
Randy Barnes
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Tonya Cockrell
Parson
S. Jefferson
Thoenen’s Sporting Goods
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Athletic Dealer
Ledger
Sadie Hawkins
Boka
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