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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1970

Page

9

Wentworth 326 over Missouri Military Academy in last game

Wentworth Military Academy defeated Missouri Military Academy 32 to 6 to close MMA’s season at three wins three losses and two ties. Vern Hellwig Joe Basore and Carl Smith led scoring with long runs and a late interception return by Tony Wilson sealed the win.

Missouri Military Academy Wentworth Military Academy Whentworth MMA Vern Hellwig Joe Basore Carl Smith Hellwig Red Dragon Jim Hutford Wentworth Smith Hufford Lee Allen Basore Allen Colonels Tony Wilson

Cards Look to Dallas After 31-0 Win

The St. Louis Cardinals crushed the Boston Patriots 31-0 to rise atop the NFL National Conference East standings and set up a nationally televised rematch with the Dallas Cowboys in the Cotton Bowl. MacArthur Lane ran for three scores as Johnny Roland and the defense fueled another shutout, with Boland and Miller Farr highlighted for big plays.

Paul Lebar Associated Press ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Boston Patriots Cardinals Dallas Cowboys Cowboys New York Giants Giants Jim Hart MacArthur Lane Boston Lane Johnny Roland Cid Edwards Roland John Boland Miller Farr Cardinal Charley Winner

College Football Scores From East to South

East results feature Boston Col 65 over Buffalo 12 and Cornell 35 over Brown 21. Delaware over Lehigh 36 13 and Harvard 29 7 over Princeton. Yale 32 22 over Penn. St. 34 0. Tennessee 20 18 over South Carolina. Tulane 31 16 over Miami Florida.

Associated Press Boston Col Buffalo Colgate Bucknell Cornell Brown Dartmouth Columbia Harvard Princeton Lehigh Delaware Maine Vermont Mass Holy Cross Rutgers Syracuse Army Temple Rhode Island Yale Pennsylvania South Chattanooga Citadel E. Tenn. St Moreh'd St E. Ky Tenn

Trophy titled at Vanderbilt and football scores listed

College football results list numerous games with scores across programs including Vanderbilt, Kentucky, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest, Duke, West Virginia, William and Mary, Conn, Wofford, Catawba, Akron, Youngstown, Ball State, Southern Illinois, Case Institute of Technology, Coast Guard, Central Michigan, Indiana State, Drake, South Dakota, Michigan, Ohio, Bowling Green, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Missouri, St Olaf, Grinnell, Toledo, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Pittsburgh, Ohio, Illinois, Purdue, Nebraska, Iowa State, North Dakota State, Mankato State, Northwestern, Minnesota, Notre Dame, Pittsburgh, Ohio, Bowling Green, Ohio State, Wisconsin, Texas, Arlington, Arkansas, Rice, Arkansas State, North Dakota, Sam Houston, Texas A and I, Jackson State, Texas Tech, TCU, Arizona State, San Jose State, Colorado, Kansas, Brigham Young, East New Mexico, Arizona, Idaho, Weber State, Montana, Montana State, Nevada, Eastern Oregon, New Mexico, Arizona, Oregon, Air Force, Oregon State, California, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Diego State, Pacific, Southern California, Washington State, Stanford, Utah, Utah State.

Northwestern Minn Notre Dame Pittsburgh Ohio Bowling Green Ohio State Wisconsin Oklahoma Missouri St. Olaf Col Griet Col Toledo Nollinois Tulsa Wichita State Wittenberg Wooster Southwest Abilene Texas Arlington Arkansas Rice Ark. St No. Dakota Arkansas St Weber State Linfield Col Lewis & Clk Montana Montana State Nevada E. Oregon New Mexico Arizona Oregon Air Force Oregon St California Sacramento San Fran San Diego St Pacific

Dempsey Lifts Saints With 63-Yard Field Goal Miracle

Pro Football Roundup notes Tom Dempsey booted a record 63-yard field goal as New Orleans upset Detroit 19-17. The kick, aided by faith and a perfect snap, followed late turnovers and a series of long kicks across the NFL that day. Dempsey’s drive cleared the crossbar by inches and спас the Saints from defeat.

Kenrappoport Associated Press Tom Dempsey Detroit Joe Schmidt Dempsey New Orleans Sey Lions Joe Scarpati Cincinnati Horst Muhlmann Bengals Buffalo George Blanda Oakland Cleveland Fred Cox Minnesota Washington Mike Mercer San Diego Denver Pete Gogolak New York Giants Dallas Los Angeles Philadelphia Miami San Francisco Chicago Kansas City Houston St. Louis Boston Pittsburgh New York Jets Green Bay Baltimore Milwaukee Erroll Mann Billy Kilmer al Dodd Dodd Saints John Fuqua

Chiefs Rally Past Oilers 24 9 In Rain Soaked Win

Kansas City defeated Houston 24 to 9 as Charley Johnson returned from a broken collarbone but threw three interceptions. Bobby Bell sealed the win with a late interception return after a 14 9 Chiefs lead, while Ed Podolak and Otis Taylor connected on key plays. Johnson blamed a bad throw to Joiner for one turnover.

Kansas City Charley Johnson Houston Oilers Texans Johnson Chiefs Bobby Bell Houston Oilers Jerry LeVias Charlie Joiner Bell Billy Cannon Wendell Hayes Robinson Wally Lemm Lemm Roy Hopkins Dawson Cannon Roy Gerela Gerela

Missouri Falls to Oklahoma 28 13 in Big Eight clash

Missouri tripped by three first half fumbles and three second quarter Oklahoma touchdowns as Dan Devine’s Tigers stumble to a 28 13 defeat. Gregg Pruitt scored twice on Mildren passes and Joe Wylie’s play, including a 76 yard kickoff return, pushed the Sooners to the win.

Columbia, Mo Missouri Tigers Oklahoma Dan Devine Bengals Nebraska Gregg Pruitt Jack Mildren Mildren Pruitt Booker Washington Chuck Roper Tyrone Walls Joe Wylie Wylie Kansas City Kansas State Wildcats Lincoln Neb Cornhuskers Kansas Sooners Iowa State Oklahoma State Colorado Joe Orduna Jerry Tagge Orduna Tagge Dan Schneiss Johnny Rodgers Dean Carlson George ‘Amiuidgon Carlson Otto Stowe Jock Johnson Amundson Stowe Dave McCurry Henry Hawthorne Mike Montgomery Bill Butler Lynn Dickey Pat Brown Mike Kolich Cowboys Dickey Clifford Branch John Keyworth Buffs

Big White Edges Red In Colt Bowl

In warm conditions and a brisk wind at Hawthorn Heights the Mexico Colts white team defeats Red 12 to 6 in a spirited gridiron bowl. Red struck first on a J Hotep 30 yard keeper for six but failed the extra point. Jeff Bishop returned a fumble 60 yards for a White TD and Arnall added a second score after a Red fumble, final White 12 Red 6 with strong defense in the fourth quarter.

Mexico Mike Genthon Ernie Stroud Reds Biggers Jeff Bishop Doug Arnall Arnall

Kansas State Seeks Big Eight Title Shot at Nebraska

Kansas State heads to Lincoln to face the league leading Cornhuskers as Big Eight title implications loom. Oklahoma remains in the chase with a potential showdown at Kansas. Nebraska 5-0 in league play, Kansas State 5-1, Oklahoma 3-1.

Kansas State

Quail Season Opens With Strong Bird Crop Across Region

Area hunters prepare for the opening of quail season tomorrow running until January 15. Daily bag limit is ten and possession limit twenty. Wet weekend weather should aid dog work, and early reports indicate a large quail crop this year.

Langbour Captures Military Pentathlon Victory

Jacques Langbour of France won the individual title in the military pentathlon event in Buenos Aires, with Sweden taking the team title as Friday’s competition concluded. The report notes Langbour’s decisive performance amid international rivals.

Buenos Aires Jacques Langbour France Sweden

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