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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1974
Page
6
A scrambled OCR style list presents terms like Ratite bird and River to the North Sea, with numbers and hints scattered through phrases. The reader is guided through partial definitions and cross references, hinting at a themed word game or puzzle collection from an old feature page.
St. Louis rookie Marvin Barnes will suit up against the Utah Stars in Salt Lake City but may not start. Barnes, a 6 foot 9 former Providence star, rejoined after a contract dispute and said he plans to do his job. Spirits president Harry Weltman said Barnes will play under current terms of his 2.1 million contract and that misunderstandings are cleared up.
A dense recap of Thursday and Sunday bowling results across multiple teams and venues. High games and series listed for individuals such as D Harper Joyce Grossman Harold Smith and Jack Jones. Team tallies feature Nordwald Drilling Farmstead Automation and Mac's Falstaff with notable scores and standings notes.
Penn State, ranked 10th, routed No. 18 Pitt 31-10 on Thanksgiving night. Tom Shuman threw two TD passes to Jim Basie, Chris Bahr added four field goals as the Nittany Lions seized the win. Auburn at Alabama, Texas A&M vs Texas, and other ranked matchups highlighted a day of key college games with SEC title implications.
Oklahoma places nine stars on the All-Big Eight football team led by Joe Washington Rod Shoate and Randy Hughes. Nebraskas Hamm Crenshaw Bonness Martin Ruud head five from the Sugar Bowl squad. Kansas Jayhawks Laverne Smith Towle Knoff join Missouri stars Miller and Galbreath with others from Oklahoma State Iowa State and more. Galbreath notable for rising from nonstarter to top rushing son.
UCLA and Southern Cal face tough early tests as top teams NC State Indiana Kansas and Notre Dame start strong. NC State led by David Thompson and last year’s champ Burleson intact but UCLA missing Walton and Wilkes. Indiana, Maryland, Purdue and others draw attention with season openers and early showdowns.
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