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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1974
Page
5
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Montgomery City Wildcats, defending EMO champions, beat Clapton 73 to 52 at home. 6-7 junior Charlie Penn led with 23 points, Sherwin Logan 16, Pittman Miller 13 as Montgomery used full court pressure and rebounding edge to control the game. Friday home date with Hermann follows.
Pro Scores Tuesday results show NBA games with Buffalo 141 over Golden State 104 New York 84 over Washington 45 Atlanta 122 over Seattle 113 Portland 98 over Chicago 92 in OT Kansas City Omaha 97 over Detroit 87 Milwaukee 322 over Phoenix 108 Houston 94 over Cleveland 89 ABA Utah 99 over St Louis 94 NHK New York Islanders 4 over Pittsburg 3 Washington 4 over California 4 Vancouver 4 Louis 3 WHA Houston 10 over Indianapolis 0 Toronto 4 over Cleveland 3 New England over Chicago San Diego over Vancouver
MACON AP Centralia girls basketball fell 57 to 43 at Macon in a game shadowed by foul trouble. Star Cheryl Burnett fouled out as Macon’s Debbie Thrasher led with 27 points and 15 rebounds, while Centralia’s Burnett topped their scores with 18. The setback drops Centralia to 1-4 overall and 0-3 in the Clarence Cannon Conference.
Jeff Burroughs of the Texas Rangers, in just his second big league year, won the American League MVP by a wide margin. He led the league with 118 runs, hit 25 homers, and batted .301, earning 10 first place votes and 248 points on BBWA ballots. Joe Rudi finished second, with Sal Bando and Reggie Jackson following.
Community R-6 Trojans 61 Silex 49 in non conference game as they surge to a 37-18 halftime lead. Kelly Young 24 points 17 rebounds and Ronnie Harris 16 pace the Trojans while turnover trouble in the second half blunted momentum. Silex girls and R-4 boys also lost as Mindlin notes defensive effort and late struggles.
Utah Stars beat St. Louis Spirits 99 to 93 behind Ron Boone’s 30 points. Stars capitalized on turnover runs and a 28 point second quarter to move to 7-10 in the ABA Western Division while St. Louis slips to 7-10. Boone noted improved fast breaks and shooting as key factors.
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