Mexico Bulldogs Finish Season With 12-0 Win Over Waynesville
Mexico defeats Waynesville 12-0 on a cold damp field as 11 senior Bulldogs close out their high school careers. Jeff Fine and Lawrence Cooper scored the touchdowns, while Mexico dominated with 13 first downs and 214 rushing yards to 84 for Waynesville.
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Mexico
Waynesville
Tigers
Bulldogs
James Delong
Cooper
Jeff Fine
Chuck Worstell
Tiger
Julian Beever
Hotep
Joe Long
Ward
Bulldog
Delong
Fine
Beever
Nelson Monk
Bill Ward
Lawrence Cooper
Tim Hotep
Ledger
Richard Vance
R-6 Loses Heartbreaker To Sturgeon In Overtime
Community R-6 dropped a 70-69 triple overtime game to Sturgeon. Key moments included early lead slips, a fourth quarter foul from Kyle Pound, and late surges as Andy Popp hit a 20-foot shot at the end of the third overtime. Lower led Community with 18 points. Sturgeon’s Buster Adkisson had 24.
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Sturgeon
Community R-6
Trojans
Midlin
Kyle Pound
Trojan
Billy Lower
Andy
Popp
Kevin Wenzel
Lower
Community A-6
Greg Cox
John Garnett
Brent Pasley
Buster Adkisson
John Gordon
Ray Smith
Robert Bowne
Mindlin
Peggy Lovelace
Community A1
Bill Lower
Brent Passey
Andy Popp
K. Wenzel
Adkisson
Robert
Indians Fall to Louisiana Bulldogs in Season Finale
The ninth-ranked Louisiana Bulldogs crushed Van-Far 63-6 at Van-Far High School. Don Grimes and Greg Farris led Louisiana with multiple touchdowns as the Bulldogs finished 8-1, while Van-Far ended at 2-7 after a tough schedule.
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Vandalia
Louisiana
Van-Far
Van-Far ‘High School
Don Grimes
South Shelby
van- Far
Bill Jordan
Joe Martin
Grimes
Greg Farris
Paydirt
Bulldog
Farris
Gaw
Tom Ward
Bulldogs
Yomward
Ray Hull
Steve Trower
Bobby Gaw
Dwane Rees
Joey Ridgeway
Steve
Premier College Teams Seek Bowl Bids Today
Nebraska and Air Force, two of the nation’s premier college football teams, vie for bowl bids as scouts attend in Lincoln and Colorado Springs. Oklahoma ranked Kansas State, Air Force’s Rose Bowl hopes face Stanford, with several other contenders like Syracuse and Penn State also in the mix for invitations.
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Hershel Nissenson
Associated Press
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Air Force
Lincoln
Neb
Cornhuskers
Kansas State
Colorado Springs
Colo
Stanford
Syracuse
Texas Tech
Penn State
North Carolina
Pitt
New Mexico
West Virginia
Baylor
Ohio U
Clemson
Boston College
Brigham Young
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Dan Fouts
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Jim Plunkett
Ben Martin
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Georgia
Auburn
Tennessee
Southrh
California
Deer hunters report early opening of Missouri season
Four minutes into Missouri's 10 day gun season Billy Stillman and Charlie Moore both of Mexico check deer, a 5 point 200 pound buck, while hunter Carol Cloven of Mexico shoots the first deer checked in today. Moore injured a leg field dressing and returned home for medical care.
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Missouri
Billy Stillman
Jeff
Charlie Moore
Mexico
Moore
Carol Cloven
Richard Vance
Weekend Sports On Television Highlights Schedule
A compact guide lists Saturday and Sunday television slots for football and other sports. Purdue versus Ohio State and Notre Dame versus Georgia Tech appear among college games, along with NFL clashes Chiefs versus Steelers and Redskins versus Giants, plus Jets versus Rams and St. Louis Blues versus Flyers.
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Georgia Tech
Kansas City Chiefs
Pittsburgh Steelers
Washington Redskins
New York Giants
New York Jets
Rams
Los Angeles
Fans Invited To Basketball Open House at Mexico High
Bulldog basketball fans are invited Monday to a Basketball Open House at 7 p m in the Mexico High School gymnasium. Head coach Lynn Cundiff will introduce players and coaches, with drills and a game-type scrimmage by the squad from freshman to senior. Mexico will open the season November 21 at Montgomery City and play November 25 in the Hannibal Holiday Tournament.
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Mexico High School
Lynn Cundiff
Mexico
Montgomery City
Bulldogs
Hannibal
Armco Steelers Face Jaycees In Touch Football Finals
Mexico's touch football championship will be decided tomorrow as the Armco Steelers meet the Jaycees in the season final. Fans are urged to be on hand for the opening kick-off at 1 30 p m at Green Field.
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Mexico
Armco Steelers
Jaycees
Green Field
Pro Football Picks Spotlight Week With NFC and AFC Battles
Pro football roundup notes Los Angeles Rams favored to win over Oakland as Roman Gabriel directs, while Denver visits Kansas City in a Western clash. Detroit at Minnesota and Washington at the New York Giants highlight the strong conference races with several teams chasing playoff spots.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
New York
Hollywood Sunday
Roman Gabriel
Los Angeles Rams
Oakland
Denver
Kansas City
Pittsburgh
San Diego
Boston
Chargers
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Minnesota
Washington
New York Giants
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Baltimore
Cleveland
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Miami
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Chicago
Green Bay
St. Louis
Dallas
St. Louis U Defeats Ohio State Inseason Opener 4-2
St Louis University opened its hockey program after 29 years with a 4-2 win over Ohio State. Center Bob Buchy started the scoring at 12 17 of the first period with assists from Jim Peck and Ron Casey. The teams meet again Sunday.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis University
Ohio State
Bob Buchy
Jim Peck
Ron Casey
Area Scores Highlight Suburban Games
Moberly routed Marceline 50 to 0 while Jefferson City defeated Cahokia 41 to 11. St. Louis University High led Riverview 15 to 7, and Ritenour beat McCluer 23 to 12 in regional high school football scores.
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Marceline
Jefferson City
Cahokia
St. Louis University High
Riverview
Ritenoyr
McCluer
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