Bulldogs to Face Moberly In Hannibal Cage Tournament
México Bulldogs meet Moberly in the Hannibal Holiday Basketball Tourney after Moberly upset Kirksville 80-49. Spartans built a 26 10 first quarter lead, led 43-22 at halftime, and held Kirksville to 5 points in the fourth quarter. Moberly’s Mike Williams led with 23 points and 23 rebounds, while Kirksville’s Mike Crist had 16.
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Winter Programs Announced in Mexico City Schools
Mexico's winter recreation plan includes a gymnasium program for fifth and sixth graders at Eugene Field Garfield Hawthorne and McMillan Elementary Schools with separate times for boys and girls starting December 5. An adult basketball league begins December 6 at the high school gym with games through winter. organizer Maj. Joe Bailey sets a December 1 meeting at city hall for rosters, a $5 entry fee, and eligibility rules for residents age 18 by April 1.
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Ohio State vaults to No. 2 in college poll after win
Ohio State moves from fifth to second in the AP college football poll after a 20-9 upset of Michigan. Texas remains No. 1 with 20 first place votes. Nebraska third, Notre Dame fourth, LSU sixth after key results. Arizona State, Auburn and others follow in the Top Twenty.
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Walik Sparks Eagles Upset Of Giants In Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the New York Giants 24 20 as Norm Snead scored on a 1 yard keeper early in the fourth period. Walik returned kicks, contributed key plays, and Eagles defense limited Giants star Ron Johnson to 35 yards.
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Plunkett and Theismann Top Heisman Favorites for 1973
AP report lists Stanford’s Jim Plunkett and Notre Dame’s Joe Theismann as the leading Heisman contenders with Archie Manning of Mississippi also in early contention before his wrist injury. Manning has missed games and is expected out another period. The Downtown Athletic Club awards the trophy based on votes from 1,242 electors nationwide, with results due after balloting ends.
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Central Missouri Faces Pecan Bowl After Season Finish
KANSAS CITY AP The NCAA accepted invitations for Central Missouri State and Arkansas State to play in the Pecan Bowl on December 12 in Arlington Texas. Arkansas State closed its season undefeated at 10 games while Central Missouri, led by Plunkett, ranked high in total offense and passing yards. Plunkett is a major college leader in total offense and passing yardage with 2715 yards and 18 touchdowns this season. Theismann and Manning also rank high in total offense. Plunkett's 263.5 yards per game pace leads the group with Theismann as a strong passer and Manning well back in yards.
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Namath Dolls Target 1970 Christmas Market
Actress Marcia Forbes of Palm Beach holds Joe Namath dolls in New York. The likeness of the injured Jets QB comes with 12 outfits named Broadway Joe and quarterback. The 1970 Christmas market advertising aims to boost sales with the toy.
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Big 8 Places In Championship Cross Country Meet Top 20
In Williamsburg Missouri led the Big Eight with a team score of 237 placing sixth while Oklahoma State 14th at 430, Colorado 15th at 446, and Kansas State 20th at 530. Individual leaders include Jerome Howe of Kansas State 11th in 28 43 and Dennis McGuire 19th in 28 50. Jerry Hogan of Missouri 27th in 29 07 and George Stewart of Oklahoma State 3rd in 29 11. Mark Visk of Missouri finished 47th in 29 21.
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Nebraska
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Injuries Trim Missouri Cage Squad
In Columbia Missouri AP reports injuries reduced the Missouri basketball squad to 10 varsity players. Coach Norm Stewart says John Brown a 6 foot 7 sophomore forward reinjured his left foot and will miss six to nine games while Mike Griffin a guard sprained an ankle and will be out a week.
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Wichita State Benefit Telecast For Crash Fund
Wichita State announces a benefit telecast of its football game against Louisville airing Saturday across five stations in four Midwest states. Proceeds to the WSU Memorial Fund aiding crash victims’ families, with $20,000 targeted and sponsors urging public donations.
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Missouri Class 4A title showdown set in Columbia
The Missouri 4A final will see St Louis University High face Kansas City Center in Columbia next Saturday. Other finals set: 3A Dexter versus Chillicothe in Marshall, 2A Shel b ina South Shelby versus Harrisonville in Warrensburg, 1A Rock Port versus Cass Midway in Maryville. Semifinals: Center beat Oak Park 24 28, University High edged Roche River views 10 7, Dexter beat St Louis South 29 26, Chillicothe beat Warrensburg 29 12, Shel b ina South Shelby beat Crystal City 14 12, Harrisonville beat Mountain Grove 26 22, Rock Port beat Lawson 8 7, Cass Midway beat Springfield Greenwood 14 6.
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Junior Bulldogs Fall to Hickman in Junior Varsity Clash
Mexico's Junior Kewpies trailed Hickman 72 to 98 as Hickman raced ahead after a 22 to 9 start. Coach Mert Bancroft cited a strong Hickman offense and Mexico's cold third quarter as the turning point, with Mexico finishing with a late rally.
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Arizona State accepts Peach Bowl invitation for December 30
Ninth ranked Arizona State University, riding a 15 game win streak, has accepted a Peach Bowl invitation for December 30 in Atlanta. No opponent is set, though Georgia may be invited if Georgia defeats Georgia Tech. if not, North Carolina, 8-3, could be the host team. Arkansas State and Central Missouri State meet in the Pecan Bowl. Tennessee State vs Southwestern Louisiana in the Grantland Rice Bowl. Long Beach State slated for Pasadena Bowl.
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Cole Named Big 8 Back of the Week
Oklahoma State back Bobby Cole earns Big Eight back of the week honors in a split vote. He ran 49 times for 237 yards and three touchdowns in the 36 27 win over Iowa State, sharing the award with Oklahoma’s Joe Wylie who added 125 yards rushing and a touchdown and a reception. Cole credited teammates Pat Brown and James Williams for the blocking in the win.
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Mel Gray
Missouri
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Colorado
John Riggins
Kansas
Keith Schroeder
Bill Butler
Kansas State
Trojan Game To Start Early Tonight
The Trojans will begin their basketball game at 6 30 p.m. rather than 7 p.m. tonight under coach Bob Mindlin. They face Silex in hope of their first win this season, with the earlier start due to travel distance for Silex.
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Yarborough Joins USAC Championship Circuit in 1971
Cale Yarborough, a top South stock car driver, confirmed he will switch to the U S Auto Club championship circuit for 1971. The 31 year old joins Lloyd Ruby of Wichita Falls in a Gene White owned team in Atlanta.
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Ledger's Savings on Household Supplies Ad Alert
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