Mexico Bowl ends in 36 8 loss to Rolla Bulldogs
Mexico finishes 2-8 overall and 1-3 in MSC after a sixth straight defeat. Coach Valentik and seniors saw a tough season end, as Rolla’s 254 rushing yards in the first half and a late surge sealed the win. Randy Tate’s 81 yard interception return was a bright spot for Mexico.
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Mexico vs Rolla: Davolt, Wells lead rushing in final
Davolt 14 carries for 154 yards and Wells 9 carries for 40 with two rushing TDs pace Rolla while Mexico struggles. Wells adds 49 passing yards on 4 completions as Rolla tops Mexico 63 41 in a rough game with multiple fumbles and two interceptions by Rolla.
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Pac-8 rivals UCLA and USC clash ahead of Rose Bowl showdown
AP reports UCLA facing Oregon with 15th ranked passer Jack Henderson and USC meeting Stanford led by No 2 passer Guy Benjamin. Robinson calls Blood Bowl legacy and Ricky Bell remains national rushing leader despite recent injuries.
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Missouri High School Scoreboard Report
The scoreboard lists numerous high school football scores across Missouri and nearby towns including Joplin Parkwood Marionville Greenfield Norton, and grand totals for teams such as Kickapoo Lebanon and Parkwood. Notable results show Blue Springs Grandview North Kansas City and Oak Park among others with varied margins.
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New AL Teams Carry Out Commitment To Youth
Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays built their expansion rosters with young, largely unknown players in the AL draft. They selected Ruppert Jones and Bob Bailor in early rounds, emphasizing prospects over veterans, while Kansas City provided several players and the Blue Jays traded later for Alan Ashby and Doug Howard.
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Pirates Hire Tanner In Major Manager Move
Pittsburgh AP General Manager Harding Peterson secured Chuck Tanner as Pirates manager to replace retiring Danny Murtaugh. Tanner returns to western Pennsylvania after leading Oakland to second place in the AL West and earning manager of the year in 1972 with Chicago. The deal includes Manny Sanguillen and $100,000 as Finley sought his pound of flesh, while Peterson eyes luring Oakland stars like Joe Rudi and Rollie Finger to Pittsburgh.
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Missouri Star Eyes All Time Passing Mark This Week
Columbia Missouri AP Steve Pisarkiewicz could become Missouri’s all time leading passer if he breaks Paul Christman’s 3066 yard record this week. A 1:30 p.m. kickoff vs Colorado looms as 64500 fans watch Curtis Brown return from injury and Missouri battles for a share of the Big Eight lead while Colorado brings momentum and a strong midfield attack.
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Metcalf OK But Not Gray In Eagles Rematch
St. Louis Cardinals starter Terry Metcalf will be available for the game against Philadelphia while star wide receiver Mel Gray, coming off nose surgery, sits out. Gray caught six passes for 109 yards and a touchdown in the first meeting, a 33 14 Cardinals win.
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NHL Friday Results and Weekend NFL Schedule Glance
NHL scores show Buffalo 2 Washington 7 and Toronto 4 Atlanta 2 with Cleveland and Philadelphia tied 4 4 and Vancouver beating Los Angeles 4 1. WHA results include Houston 9 Phoenix 1 and Winnipeg 7 Minnesota 2. Weekend pro football slate lists Miami at New York Jets St Louis at Philadelphia Oakland at Chicago New Orleans vs Green Bay in Milwaukee Pittsburgh at Kansas City Giants at Dallas and other matchups.
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Mark Twain Ends Long Winless Streak With Victory Over Van-Far
Mark Twain Tigers snap a 24 game winless run by edging northeast Missouri rival Van-Far 14 6 in a non conference game. Bobby Fry capped an 80 yard drive with a 43 yard TD run early in the fourth quarter.
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