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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1974
Page
7
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Missouri's Tony Galbreath starred with 137 rushing yards and two TDs plus a four yard TD pass to Don Muse as MU clinched a share of second in the Big Eight with a 27-3 victory over Kansas before 56,193. Kansas QB Scott McMichael left with a knee injury. Laverne Smith set season rushing record for Jayhawks.
Louisiana The Wellsville-Middletown A-1 eighth grade basketball team captured first place Saturday night in the Louisiana Tournament. Coach Tom Barr's squad beat West Pike Ill 41-35 after a strong first half. Tom Houston scored 21 points in the opening half to lead Wellsville.
St. Brendan School opened its basketball season by splitting two games. Seventh graders beat Hermann 32 25 led by Frank Fennewald 17 points 16 rebounds. Eighth graders lost 35 28 as fouls emptied the bench four players. Joe Love and Tom Dubrouillet led with eight each. Next game at Auxvasse. Edward L. McMillan Princeton football captain and All American died at 71 in Paoli.
East rivals posted scores including Harvard 21 Yale 16 and Princeton 41 Cornell 20 while Lehigh crushed Lafayette 57 7 and Delaware beat Bucknell 31 16 Ole Miss Mississippi State games dominated by Mississippi 31 Mississippi 3 plus notable upsets and routs across Midwest and West with Illinois 78 Northwestern 4 Illinois State 31 Southern Washington 16 and Arizona 71 Wyoming 4.
Columbia Hickman and Boonville headline four district finalists advancing to the Missouri Class 4A 3A 2A 1A championship showdowns Saturday at 1 30 p m CST. Hickman Sumner Boonville Washington Pleasant Hill Country Day King City Lockwood earned berths with semifinal wins including Boonville ending a 28 game win streak and Sumner edging Ladue.
The Commerce Bankers extended their winning streak to six in a row by beating Columbia's Ford Theatre team 101 to 91. Mark Thoenen scored 34 points, with Dave Wilkinson 20, E G Raney 19 and Tom Miltenberger 16.
ABA Saturday results include Indiana 104 over New York 95 and San Antonio 127 over Louisville 114. Denver 122 over Virginia 110 and Utah 111 over Kentucky 110 in overtime. Sunday features Memphis 103 over St. Louis 94 and New York 9 over Denver 90. NHL scores show Boston 5 New York Rangers 2 and Vancouver 3 New York Islanders 3. Pro hockey and basketball results dominate the brief aggregation.
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