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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1970

Page

11

Wellsville Montgomery To Host Cage Tourneys

Basketball tournaments in Ledgerland this week feature a varsity invitational at Montgomery County R-2 High School and a junior varsity event at Wellsville. Top seeds include University High Columbia Bowling Green New Haven Montgomery Wellsville and Silex. Openers 6 45 p m U High vs Silex and 8 15 p m Wellsville vs New Haven.

Wellsville Montgomery Ledgerland Montgomery County R-2 University High School of Columbia Bowling Green New Haven Silex University High U. High-Silex

Four Missouri High School Football Champions Crowned

The Associated Press reports St. Louis University High Chillicothe South Shelby and Cass Midway won state football titles. St. Louis 28 Center 19 in 4-A at Columbia. Chillicothe 32 Dexter 6 in 2-A at Marshall. South Shelby 38 Harrisonville 18 in 2-A at Warrensburg. Cass Midway 20 Rock Port 0 in 1-A at Maryville. Ziegler scored three for St. Louis. Dean and Allen key plays for South Shelby.

Associated Press St. Louis University High Chillicothe South Shelby Cass Midway Missouri St. Louis Kansas City Center Columbia Dexter Marshall Harrisonville Warrensburg Rock Port Maryville

Goalby Wins Heritage Classic at Harbour Town

Goalby captured the $100,000 Heritage Golf Classic title at Hilton Head Island as Lanny Wadkins, a 20 year old amateur, soared to second place making history. The 39 year old veteran shot a final round 66 to finish strong on the challenging Harbour Town course.

Hilton Head Island S.C Bob Goalby Goalby Lanny Wadkins Harbour Town

Cardinals Pull Razzle Dazzle To Beat Eagles 23-14

St Louis Cardinals edge Philadelphia Eagles 23-14 in NFL tuneup as Jim Hart throws a 44 yard TD on a fake end around and Deve Williams runs under a long scoring pass. Hart completes 12 of 21 for 210 yards in a comeback win that boosts cardinals to 8-2-1 while Norm Snead guides the Eagles to two 80 yard scoring drives and 18 yard TD pass to Harold Jackson in a 2-8-1 season.

Paul Lebar Associated Press ST. Louis Philadelphia Eagles Cardinals Jim Hart Jerry Williams Eagles Charley Winner Hart Jackie Smith Smith Deve Williams Jon Gilliam Williams Dave Williams Gilliam Jim Johnny Roland Norm Snead Harold Jackson Philadelphia

CB Raiders Clinch Second in HANNIBAL Tourney Championship

Quincy CB powered by Dan Piper Don Schutte and Jim Fitch used strong rebounding to overwhelm Mexico 75 2 to capture the second annual Hannibal tourney title. Mexico battled back with foul trouble but CB ran away late to seal the victory. Hannibal edged Pittsfield 68 53 for third with Mike Welch leading scorers and Van Far trailing in the consolation.

Hannibal Quincy Mexico Moberly Van-Far Clapton Central Camp Point Dan Piper Don Schutte Jim Fitch Keith Campbell Bulldogs Mark Thoenen Dogs Herb Belcher Campbell Tom Sparrow Fitch Raiders Schutte Pieper Don Weibring Raider Quincy Lads Cooper Williams Pittsfield Pirates Mike Welch Jay Carlton Saukees Randy Saladin sVan- Far Indians

Chiefs Get Better With 26-14 Victory

Chiefs rally to a 26-14 win over the Chargers as Len Dawson passes for 208 yards and Otis Taylor Ed Podolak Morris Stroud connect for scores. Stenerud adds four field goals as Kansas City ties Oakland for the AFC West lead while San Diego drops to 4-5-2. The Chiefs stress execution and November improvement en route to the victory.

Robert Moore Associated Press Kansas City Hank Stram Kansas City Chiefs Stram San Diego Chargers Chiefs Oakland Denver Len Dawson Otis Taylor Dawson Ed Podolak Morris Stroud Wendell Hayes Charger Podolak Hayes Jan Stenerud

21 Drivers Win Class Championships at Road Atlanta

At Road Atlanta in Georgia over the weekend 21 drivers captured national class championships in the Sports Car Club of America events drawing 26,000 spectators. Notable winner Skip Barber claimed two titles in formula B and formula Ford.

Gainesville Jim Fitzgerald Fitzgerald Sports Car Club of America Road Atlanta Georgia Skip Barber Carlisle Mass Ed Spreen Hackensack N.J Alpha Romeo Craig Fisher Toronto Canada Fiat- Abarth William Koch Columbus Ohio MG Midget Harry Ingle Charlotte N. C Zink Dennis Daly Dearborn Heights Mich Sprite Jerry Truitt Falls Church MGB Teeno Michael Rand Riverside

Mexico Winter Adult Basketball League Meeting

A meeting to finalize plans for the winter Adult Basketball League is set for 7:30 p.m. tomorrow in the City Hall Conference Room. Maj. Joe Bailey, Mexico recreation director, urged managers of prospective teams to attend with a $5 entry fee and a roster of eight or more players. Adult play starts Sunday at the high school gym.

Mexico City Hall Maj Joe Bailey Maj. Bailey

Pro Football Sunday Results Featuring Key Week Upsets

NFL results show NY Jets 20 over Minnesota 10 and Kansas City 26 over San Diego 14. Boston 14 beat Buffalo 10. Baltimore 21 defeated Chicago 20. Pittsburgh 28 over Cleveland 9. Houston 31 over Denver 21. Cincinnati 26 over New Orleans 6. NY Giants 27 over Washington 24. St Louis 23 over Philadelphia 14. Los Angeles 80 over San Francisco 13. Monday night games Miami at Atlanta scheduled nationally.

NY Jets Minnesota Kan City San Diego Boston Buffalo Baltimore Chicago Pittsburgh Cleveland Houston Denver Cincinnati New Orleans NY Giants Washington St. Louis Philaphia Los Angeles San Fran Miami Atlanta

St Louis Drops Game to Boston University

St Louis fell 9-1 to Boston University in a Sunday night hockey matchup in St Louis. University teams and playing conditions were noted, with B U dominating the contest and extending a lopsided score late in the game.

St. Louis

Oklahoma Ready to Challenge Nebraska in 1971 Big Eight

Oklahoma Sooners dominated Oklahoma State 66-6 in the season finale, piling up 519 yards and 32 first downs led by sophomores Joe Wylie Leon Crosswhite and Greg Pruitt. The win left Oklahoma 5-2 in conference play, tied for second with Kansas State behind Nebraska, while Iowa State upset San Diego State 28-22 and Iowa State’s Otto Stone set Big Eight receiving records. Colorado, Oklahoma, and Nebraska await bowls. Oklahoma faces Alabama in the Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl while Nebraska awaits an Orange Bowl bid.

Robert Moore Associated Press Kansas City Oklahoma Sooners Nebraska Sooners Oklahoma State Cowboys Oklahoma Joe Wylie Leon Crosswhite Greg Pruitt Kansas State Kansas Iowa State San Diego State James Williams Otto Stone Dave Jones Dean Carlson Stowe Tom Lorenz Cyclones Missouri Colorado Tulane Memphis Tenn Alabama Houston Miami Fla Louisiana State LSU Mississippi Georgia Tech Georgia Bulldogs North Carolina UNC Bill Dooley Vince Tennessee Vanderbilt Auburn Pat Sullivan Navy Bob Elflein Mike McNallen Karl Schwelm Roger Lanning Army Philadelphia Rice Baylor Bo Hagan Texas Christian Southern Methodist Fred Taylor Florida Boston College Holy Cross Memphis State Cincinnati Louisville Wichita State

Southern Cal Upsets Notre Dame in Los Angeles Clash

Southern California toppled Notre Dame 38-28 at the Los Angeles Coliseum, ending the Fighting Irish perfect season six years to the day after a similar Trojan upset. Highlights included Clarence Davis and Sam Dickerson powering an early 21-7 lead, with key plays shaping a bowl-contending weekend across college football.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Los Angeles Coliseum Southern California Notre Dame Trojans Ara Parseghian Ralph Stepaniak UCLA Clarence Davis Sam Dickerson Jimmy Jones

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