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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1976

Page

9

Colonels Retain State Military Football Title

Missouri Military Academy routs Kemper 63 0 as senior backs Wrage and Nedblake pace the offense. Wrage 3 TDs and 129 rushing yards on six carries. Nedblake 2 TDs and 103 yards on six carries. MMA defense harried Kemper with multiple fumbles and tackles. final score 63 0.

Boonville Missouri Military Academy Military School Kemper MMA Jet Mike Wrage Jeff Nedblake Colonels Wrage Nedblake Jagvee Jeff Mattingly Mark Bunecky Andy Mannini Matthews Oscar Prieto

Ferragamo Still Leads Big Eight

Nebraska quarterback Vince Ferragamo, a 6-3, 208-pound senior, continues to top the Big Eight in passing and total offense. The California transfer has built a near 60-yard lead in passing this week over runnerup Wayne Stanley, maintaining his season-long dominance.

Kansas City Nebraska Vince Ferragamo Steve Bartkowski California Huskerland Wayne Stanley

Playoff Scores and upcoming games in Missouri district action

Local playoffs show Jefferson City, Palmyra, Casa-Midway, Grandview and Caruthersville posting decisive scores. Quarterfinals loom with Class 4A at Straston and Columbia-Mickman matchups. numerous league results and daily high scorers listed across prep basketball and bowling rounds.

Jefferson City Jefferson Cy Rockhurst Palmyra Monroe City Casa-Midway Drexal Cocore Ladoe Straston Kway Central Columbia-Mickman McCiverforth

Tony Scardino’s record setting Missouri debut memory

In 1951 at Columbia, Tony Scardino as a 5 9 freshman quarterback led Missouri to a 34 20 defeat of Oklahoma. He threw 23 of 42 for 365 yards, tied and set records, and became a local hero. Scardino later practiced dermatology in Kansas City and recalled Faurot’s coaching and the era’s eligibility changes.

Columbia Tiger Oklahoma Dizzy Missouri Tony Scardino Little Tony Don Faurot Scar Steve Pisarkiewicz Oklahoma State Kansas Cition Northeast High Faurot Scardino Vic Eaton Kansas City Anthony &I Crowder McPhail Weatherall Wilkinson Buddy Leake Billy Wessels Jim Tatum Maryland North Carolina Houdini Junior Wren Harold Carter Mark Stein Mizzou Maury White The Des Moines Register Tony White Patti Rogers Jim K.U Suzanne

Erving and McGinnis Pair Lights Up 76ers Victory

Julius Erving and George McGinnis finally teamed up for 64 points to spark the Philadelphia 76ers past the Washington Bullets 143 to 104. Erving said fans had long asked if they could play together as the tandem showed their potent potential Friday night.

Associated Press Julius Erving George McGinnis George Julius McGinnis Erving Philadelphia 76Ers Washington Bullets National Basketball Association Bullets Spectrum Philadelphia NBA Boston Celtics New Orleans Jazz Detroit Pistons New York Knicks Milwaukee Bucks Houston Rockets Los Angeles Lakers Indiana Pacers Seattle SuperSonics Kansas City Kings Senics Kings Fred Brown Seattle Kansas City Seattle Coliseum

Missouri Deer Gun Season Opens Amid Bucks Only Rules

Missouri Conservation officials estimate about 200000 hunters participate in the opening of the 1976 gun deer season. Bucks-only areas apply early, with antlerless permits in select central and eastern units on specified dates. Bloomington and surrounding regions show varied regulations and prior year deer harvest. The article also briefly recaps NBA and hockey results from that period.

Jefferson City Conservation Department Missouri East Central Ozarks

Arkansas Texas A M Clash and Pitt Debut No 1

Arkansas beat Texas A M for Frank Broyles first Razorbacks victory in 1958 and faces another Texas A M clash as No 13 Arkansas eyes Cotton Bowl hopes. Pitt debuts as No 1 with Tony Dorsett chasing 6000 yards as UCLA and USC loom in top ten, while Michigan and Ohio State slip in AP poll.

Arkansas Texas A&m Pitt Herschel Nissenson Frank Broyles Razorbacks Texas A&m Broyles Little Rock America Aggies Texas Tech Southern Methodist Tommy Duniven Rodney Allison West Virginia Tony Dorsett Ed Marinaro UCLA Oregon State Southern Cal Bruins Washington Michigan Associated Press Purdue Illinois Clemson Maryland Georgia Auburn Bulldogs Ohio State Minnesota Nebraska Iowa State Alabama Notre Dame

Rams Favored as Hart Haden Duel Looms at Coliseum

In Los Angeles the Rams host the St. Louis Cardinals with rookie Patrick Haden replacing James Harris. Hart, Metcalf and Gray pace a 7-2 Cardinals while LA leads the NFC West. All 91,038 tickets sold. kickoff 1 p.m. PST.

LOS Angeles St. Louis Cardinals Rams St. Louis James Warren Hart Southern Illinois Patrick Capper Haden Southern California Chuck Knox Haden Oxford England James Harris Harris Minnesota Chicago Ron Jaworski San Francisco Cincinnati Knox Cardinals Fleet Terry Metcalf Long Beach State Mel Gray Dallas San Francisco 49Ers Coliseum Lawrence McCutcheon Bill Simpson Jack Youngblood Hart Cardinal

Trojans edge Madison in late rally for 47-45 win

Community R-6 survives a tense clash as Calvin Webber and Paul Fennewald seal a 47-45 victory over Madison. Webber's 16 points lead the Trojans, who overcame late Madison lead with critical steals and clutch free throws in the final seconds. Hallsville girls win consolation. tournament action finishes with three title bouts.

Sturgeon Community A-4 Little Dime Trojan Bob Mindlin Madison Mindlin Community Panthers Trojans Panther Calvin Webber Paul Fennewald Webber A-6 Fennewald Steve Kelly

Centralia Loses to Macon in CCC Preview

Macon defeats Centralia 48-22 in Clarence Cannon Conference preview securing a 2-1 start for Centralia, Robin Fitzsimmons leads Centralia with 16 points while Macon dominates every quarter. Free throw woes and turnovers hamper Centralia as Macon improves. Centralia heads into CCC play at home against Louisiana.

Macon Centralia Parither Jim Enlow Clarence Cannon Enlow Centralia Panthers Robin Fitzsimmons Tigers Louisiana

Paris Girls Win A Second Straight Over Westran

Paris Coyote girls beat Westran 49 32 in a close first half then pull away with a 22 10 third period. Annette Ragsdale leads Paris with 17 points, Sherry Hagedorn adds 14, Brenda Gilliam 14, Dana Brown 8 for the Hornets. Junior varsity posts a 29 13 win. Paris hosts Fayette Tuesday.

PARIS Paris Coyote Lewis & Clark Westran Coyotes Annette Ragsdale Sherry Hagedorn Brenda Gilliam Dana Brown Hornets Coyote Sara Mitchell Dena Howard Fayette S&c Ti Oe

Stenerud Near 1000 Point Club Milestone

DAKLAND AP The Kansas City Chiefs likely see kicker Jan Stenerud reach the 1,000 point mark as he nears the prestigious career milestone. The veteran special teamer has accumulated points through field goals and extra points, signaling a landmark moment for his enduring NFL tenure.

Sportsmanship Trophy Highlights R-6 Girls at Paris

Paris tournament third place game saw R-6 Community girls lose 30-24 to Westran but earn the sportsmanship trophy for the fourth straight year. Katie Berrey led R-6 with 11 points as they bounced back from a 12-9 halftime deficit. Mark Twain took the title, Paris was runner-up, Westran third, Community fourth.

Paris R-6 Westran Katie Berrey R-S Mark Twain Community St. Brendans Mexico

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