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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1974
Page
5
Van-Far Honors Three Sports At Fall Banquet
Van-Far district honored three sports at the annual fall banquet in Vandalia. Jack Paris, booster club president, served as emcee while Monte Clithero, Van-Far graduate and Culver-Stockton senior, delivered the main address. Varsity football letters went to 21 players as several special awards were presented by head coach Robert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia
Van-Far
Jack Paris
Monte Clithero
Culver Stockton College
Addiion
Robert
Indians
Lowell Keltner
Tommy Griggsby
Tommy Spradling
Russell Reading
Jay Teeam
Betty Watson
Patti Williams
Brenda Dudley
Robyn Cockrell
Lori McBride
Panthers win the third in Macon girls tourney
Centralia Panthers gain third place in the Macon girls basketball tourney with Cheryl Burnett scoring 23 and Lynda Overfelt 10 as they beat Fayette 45-39. South Shelby claimed the title 55-15 over Macon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Centralia Panthers
Cheryl Burnett
Lynda Overfelt
Panthers
Fayette
South Shelby
Cardinals
MMA's Undefeated Season Highlighted at Fall Banquet
Missouri Military Academy football coach Lt Col Joe Bailey lauded the 1974 Colonels for a perfect season, the first undefeated mark since 1964 and the first perfect since 1928, as 400 guests heard thanks to players, coaches, and supporters including Gov Bond and former MU coach Don Faurot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy
Missouri Military Academy
Joe Bailey
The
Colonels
Bailey
Charles Stribling III
MMA
Col. Bailey
Col. Stribling
Colonel
al Onofrio
University of Missouri
Norm Stewart
Bill Bidwill
St. Louis Football Cardinals
Christopher S. Bond
U.S. Sons
Thomas Eagleton
Stuart Symington
William L
Co. Bailey
John Hegwein
David Steinmetz
Bankers Rally to Fourth Straight Win Over Mid-State Oil
The Commerce Bankers defeated Mid-State Oil 115 to 108 on Sunday night to avenge an earlier season loss. Five players scored all Mexico points led by E G Raney with 32, followed by Mark Thoenen 26 Tom Miltenberger 24 Bob Ligon 20 and Dave Wilkinson 13. Bankers improve to 4-1 and return to Moberly Prison League action Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Bankers
Mid-State Oil
Jefferson City
Bankers
Mexico
E.G. Raney
Mark Thoenen
Tom Miltenberger
Bob Ligon
Dave Wilkinson
Sturgeon Girls and Ashland Boys Win In LDC Finals
In Harrisburg the Sturgeon girls beat Harrisburg 36 to 24 thanks to an early 14 4 lead and balanced scoring led by Cheryl Darling with 10 points and eight from Debbie Rise and Chris Huskey. Ashland edged Harrisburg 78 to 69 in the boys final as Terry Wren 24 and Dennis Skinner 21 carried the scoring with Randy Batye sidelined by foul trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Sturgeon
Little Dixie
Bulldogs
Cheryl Darling
Debbie Rise
Chris Huskey
Ashland
Randy Batye
Eagles
Terry Wren
Dennis Skinner
Bayte
Grandma Finds a Gold Mine in Plates in Northbrook
Northbrook Illinois art dealer Thomas Gilmore II promotes a new easy way to collect rare porcelain plates. He cites a grandmother who bought a plate for 25 dollars in 1965 now valued at 1050 and another for 10 dollars in 1969 worth 245. A free report advises on what to look for and when to buy with offers on collector plates. Send name, address and zip to Bradford Galleries Northbrook Illinois 60062 for the report before November 30 1974.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northbrook
Ill
Chicago
Thomas Gilmore II
Bradford Galleries
Bradford Place
Illinois
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