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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1970

Page

4

Cardinals Face Eagles In St Louis Clash Of Momentum

The St Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Eagles meet Sunday at 2 05 PM EST with both teams seeking momentum. Cardinal coach Charlie Winner notes Philly has surged with Norm Shead at quarterback and a stout defense after beating Miami and tying Atlanta. Lane needs 22 yards to hit 800 for the Cardinals while Roland fills in for Edwards. Cardinals sit 7 2 1 and lead their division. Philadelphia 2 7 1 has won three straight after a rough stretch.

Paul Lebar Associated Press ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Eagles Cardinal Charley Winner Winner Cardinals Eagles Dallas Norm Shead Miami Dolphins Jerry Williams Atlanta New York Giants Giants Kansas City MacArthur Lane Lane Johnny Roland Cid Edwards Chuck Walker

Golden Seals Fall To Sixth Straight Loss

The California Golden Seals dropped their sixth straight defeat 3-2 to the Minnesota North Stars in Friday NHL action. Danny Grant opened the scoring half a minute into the second period, Ernie Hicke tied on a breakaway, and Jude Drouin netted the winner for Minnesota in the third period. The Seals head to Buffalo Sunday to return to the ice.

Oakland California Golden Seals Minnesota North Stars Seals Buffalo North Stars Danny Grant Detroit Toronto Boston New York Vancouver St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Minnesota Los Angeles Montreal Pittsburgh

Sunday D-Day Faces Jets Eagles In Clashing NFL Races

Sunday offers pivotal NFL matchups as Jets host Minnesota while St. Louis aims to defeat Philadelphia. Minnesota’s defense dominates, keeping opponents under nine points per game, while the Cardinals lead a crowded NFC East battle and the Eagles seek momentum after a win over New York.

Ken Rappoport Associated Press New York St. Louis New York Jets Philadelphia Eagles Jets Minnesota St. Louis Cardinals Eagles

Stowe Eyes Big Eight Receiving Record in San Diego State Game

Iowa State star Otto Stowe needs one more pass reception to tie the Big Eight career record with 128. San Diego State, 9-1, is favored over Iowa State, which has 4-6 in conference play. Tailback Mike Palmer is injured and will be joined by flanker Les Mitchell in the season finale. Oklahoma and Oklahoma State close their regular seasons with a Norman game that could affect the conference standings.

Kansas City Iowa State Otto Stowe San Diego State Stowe Dave Jones Kansas State Cyclones Jock Johnson Winplace Mike Palmer Les Mitchell Palmer Oklahoma State Oklahoma Norman Okla Cowboys Missouri Colorado

St Louis U and SIU Edwardsville clash in NCAA soccer

Undefeated St Louis University the defending NCAA champion meets Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in the NCAA soccer semifinals at Edwardsville today. The winner advances to face Harvard or Hartwick in the other semifinal next Thursday with the title game set for Cougar Field on December 5. Other quarterfinals feature UCLA against Denver and Philadelphia Textile against Howard University.

Edwardsville III St. Louis University Southern Ilinois University

Battle in St Louis for NJCAA soccer title

Lorain County Community College of Elyria Ohio faces defending champion Florissant Valley Community College of Ferguson Missouri in the National Junior College Soccer Tournament final. Lorain, 15-1-0, earned a berth by defeating Mercer Community College of Trenton New Jersey 2-1 in Thursdays semifinals behind Hugo Palumbo two goals. He had four goals in the quarterfinals.

St, Louis Lorain County Community College Elyria Ohio Florissant Valley Community College Ferguson Lorain Mercer Community College Trenton N.J Hugo Palumbo

Knicks Halt Bucks Streak in 103-94 Win

New York beats Milwaukee 103-94 to snap the Bucks 16 game NBA winning run as Walt Frazier notes the early season 18 game Knicks streak. Celtics crush Baltimore 153-107 and other NBA and ABA results follow with Havlicek leading Boston and notable scores from Chaney Kuberski Cowens and West.

Associated Press New York Walt Frazier Knicks Milwaukee Bucks National Basketball Association Frazier Lew Alcindor Oscar Robertson Bob) Dandridge Jon) McGlocklin Atlanta Boston Celtics Baltimore Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago Buffalo Portland Cleveland San Diego Seattle San Francisco Phoenix Los Angeles American Basketball Association Virginia Utah Carolina Indiana Kentucky Texas John Havlicek Boston Uprising Celts Bullets Celtics Don Chaney Steve Kuberski Dave Cowens Tom van Arsdale Johnny Green van Arsdale

Battle of Louisiana fuels Saturday night at Tulane Stadium

LSU and Tulane meet in a marquee night game with potential bowl implications. LSU seeks a path to the Orange Bowl by beating Tulane after a 7-2 season, while Tulane, 7-3, eyes a bowl bid. Tailback David Abercrombie, return from injury, anchors LSU’s defense against a Tulane squad strong on defense.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Louisiana State Tulane New Orleans LSU Tigers Notre Dame Mississippi Nebraska Green Wave David Abercrambie Eddie Price North Carolina State Charlie McClendon San Diego State Long Beach Iowa State Southern Mississippi Ole Miss Trinity Tex

Bucks Seek Revenge in Bucks Knicks Rematch in Madison Square Garden

Milwaukee Bucks aim to rebound after a 103 4 loss to New York in a rare two day home and home series. The Knicks hold an 18 game winning streak tied or extended with a 16 game Bucks skid, as both teams lead their divisions. Lew Alcindor scored 12 in the first quarter while Willis Reed sparked the Knicks with 10 outside baskets.

Royals Billy Cunningham 76Ers Bob Love Chicago Dale Schueter Portland Cleveland Cavaliers Toby Kimball San Diego Rockets Rockets Don Adams Elvin Hayes Lou Hudson Milwaukee Milwaukee Bucks Madison Square Garden Bucks New York Knicks New York National Basketball Association Knicks Larry Castello Lew Alcindor Willis Reed Reed

Bulldogs Reach Holiday Tournament Finals

Mexico's tall Bulldogs beat Hannibal 69-40 to advance to the title game. Van-Far outlasted Clapton 57-55 in overtime, setting up a semifinal clash for fifth place while Moberly edged Camp Point 58-56 in the opener. Mark Thoenen led Mexico with 22 points and Warren Williams added 16 as Van-Far’s Holman scored 21 for the losers.

Hannibal Mexico Bulldogs Hannibal Pirates Clapton Hawks Spartans Moberly Camp Point Quincy Christian Brothers Saukee Indians Pittsfield Hannibal High Pirates Van-Far Clapton Mike Williams Mickey Farlow Pirates Mark Thoenen Warren Williams Dogs Thoenen Williams Dennis White Turnis Ats Pirate Cunditt Jed Lydell Williams Nets Van-Far’s Freddie Holman Holman Monte Clithero Bobby Gaw Indians Hawks Rick Reading Clopton Bob Maupin Maupin Reading Eddie Brown Belcher White Smallwood Reaves O Cooper Gould Bastian Wuarters Clapton Brown A Brown Burbridge Mupin Gregory Taylor Harder Ae Robey Gaw Bob Williams E i Miller Welch Sutton Hauter Holmann Fahey Snowden Gardner Guinn Walton Gaw Bill Bays Campbell

Valek's brief Illini tenure ends as coach is dismissed

Champaign Illinois AP Jim Valek 43 former Illini star end and controversial head coach is officially fired by the University of Illinois Athletics Association Board of Directors after a four year tenure marked by player standouts and departures. Players pressured for retention yet the board moved to dismiss him following last Oct 24 Ohio State game. Valek faced prior firing amid slush fund scandal involving Pete Elliott. He offered no comment afterward.

Champaign Jim Valek Illinois Valek University of Ilinois Athletics Illini Ilini Pete Elliott Ohio State Gene Vance Mlinois

Big Eight to Benefit From Junior Colleges

Fort Scott Community College Greyhounds, top junior college football program, loom as rich source of Big Eight talent for Kansas and Missouri. Notable players tied to KU and MU include Mitch Sutton, Jack Garrett, Lucius Turner, Tyrone Walls, Mel Gray, Tommy Reamon, and Don Johnson. Reamon leads in rushing and scoring. several players poised to join major programs after finishing junior college eligibility.

Fort Scott Kan Kansas Missouri Fort Scott Community College Greyhounds Greyhounds National Junior College Athletic Association Savannah Suiin Mesa Ariz Jayhawks Tigers Mel Gray Tiger Tyrone Walls John Brown Lucius Turner Hounds Mitch Sutton Stone Mountain Sutton Greyhound Jack Garrett Barrett Dick Foster Tommy Reamon

Mexico Ledger Front Page Preview November 28, 1970

The Mexico MO Ledger issue dated Saturday November 28 1970 highlights local news items, community notices and regional happenings. Notable entities include the Mexico Public School District and area businesses serving the community during the late 1960s to 1970 timeframe.

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