Dodgers Hold Edge In Power Pitching Series Preview
Los Angeles Dodgers hold an edge in power, pitching, and overall balance as they face the Pittsburgh Pirates in a tight best of five. Dodgers favor depth with 139 homers to 114, 798 runs to 751, and strong starter core led by Messersmith Sutton and Marshall. Pirates counter with Richie Zisk Willie Stargell and Al Oliver, while Jerry Reuss faces Don Sutton in the opener. The pennant race sets the stage for a tense series with high offensive and pitching stakes.
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Jim Wynn
Ron Cey
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Willie Stargell
al Oliver
A's Should Perk Up In Playoffs
The world champion Oakland A's, after a weak September, prepare for October with star Jim Hunter set to face Mike Cuellar in the opening AL Division Series. Orioles manager Earl Weaver predicts a surge from Oakland as Reggie Jackson and Campaneris weather injuries, while Buckle up in a best-of-five that could hinge on Grimsley and Cuellar matchup trivia.
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Mexico Bulldogs Fall Short At Marshall In Rough Second Half
Mexico high school football fought back from a poor first half but Marshall Owls pulled away to win 20 14. Key plays included Nunnellys 19 yard reception on fourth down Fry scoring twice and a SIxth touchdown for Mexico. Marshall built a 14 point lead before the break and held on. Next up for Mexico is a non conference game at Sedalia.
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More Hyde Than Jekyll 000 tye . RECEIVING Shell 2 for 14
Mexico Marshall More Hyde Than Jekyll 000 tye . RECEIVING Shell 2 for 14 reads like a fragmented football box score. Key names include Nunnelly, Fry, A Miller, Mayob, Mexico, and Marshall. Rushing and passing stats are listed for Mexico and Marshall with multiple players and yard totals. The text appears as a partial game report with incomplete phrases and numbers.
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Panthers roll to homecoming win without Romine
Centralia Panthers overpower Macon 26 0 to stay unbeaten in Clarence Cannon Conference at 3 0. Senior halfback Jeff Armentrout scores three touchdowns on runs of four six and 11 yards while Greg Swewell adds a two yard TD. Centralia nets 337 rushing yards and restricts Macon to 39 rushing and 34 passing as Romine sits with a hyperextended knee. The Panthers eye a CCC road test next Friday at Highland Ewing.
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MMA Battles Back To Stay Unbeaten
MMA stretches its unbeaten run to four with a 16 14 victory over Highland Cougars. Jackie Shropshire rushes 145 yards and scores the decisive TD as Mark Dunn sneaks in for the extra point. The Colonels total 219 rushing yards while Highland gains 260 on the ground. They host Missouri School for the Deaf next Saturday.
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Thunderbirds roll over MSD 36-0 on homecoming night
North Callaway’s North Callaway Thunderbirds dominate Missouri School for the Deaf with 36-0 victory. Frank Hudson scores three touchdowns and Jim Krampe adds two conversions and 148 rushing yards. MSD mustering 35 rushing yards and minus two passing yards as NorCal improves to 2-1-1 and heads to Paris for conference season opener.
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Davis Cup title ends forfeited by India over apartheid
South Africa clinched the 1974 Davis Cup by default after Italy's 3-0 win was followed by India's decision to forfeit in protest of South Africa's apartheid policies. In other courts, Chris Evert powered past Wendy Overton 6-2 6-1 and Pam Teeguarden defeated Kate Latham 6-1 3-6 7-6 to reach the semifinals of a $50,000 women's tour event. Raul Ramirez topped Don McCormick 6-0 6-2 6-4 as Mexico took a 2-0 lead in the North American zone of 1975 Davis Cup against Canada. NBA commissioner Kennedy ruled Clyde Lee belongs to the Atlanta Hawks in a Warriors-Hawks dispute.
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Soccer Bills Hold Big Edge In Rematch
St Louis University Billikens routed UCLA Bruins 4-1 at Busch Stadium as Fred Decker faced heavy pressure in the first half. The No 2 ranked Billikens claimed their seventh win of the season and stretched their series lead to four straight over UCLA.
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Paris Coyotes nearly upset state champs in tough loss
Paris fell to North Shelby 19 13 after a late 22 yard TD pass capped a 26th straight Raider win. Billy Tom Mitchell scored on a 17 yard run and had 127 rushing yards while Gary Fugste totaled 14 tackles in a stubborn defensive showing. Next week Paris hosts North Callaway in conference play.
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Bad Night For Mark Twain Tigers Falls Big To Palmyra
Palmyra Panthers rout Mark Twain 54 to 0 in Clarence Cannon Conference action. Hess scores four touchdowns and adds two extra points before halftime, while Tiger miscues include three fumbles and five interceptions. Next week Mark Twain travels to Van-Far as Leake recovers from a broken finger and Dunkle sits out ill.
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Wildcats fall 47 6 to Warrenton in varsity debut
Montgomery Co R 2 Wildcats suffer first varsity foe, Warrenton, 47 6. Coach Steve Wolverton laments late clock management and loss of quarterback Kerry Meyer to a leg injury. Kevin Richardson scores late for the Wildcats, who return to JV play as 2-2-1.
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Deer Tags For Firearms Now On Sale
Deer tags for firearms hunters are on sale per Glenn Barnes Audrain County Clerk. Purchases available at the county courthouse 4:00 to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday and at Shinn's Drugs Sundry Laddonia Kerr Hardware Vandalia Graf and Sons on Highway 54 and White's Sporting Goods now owned by Ken Settle. Tags cost 7.80 dollars each same as resident archer permit. The deer firearms season runs from November 16 to 24.
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High school football scores sweep Missouri ledger page
A page from the Mexico MO Ledger lists numerous high school football results across Missouri and nearby states, including Hartin, Wentworth, Santa Fe, Knob Noster and Jefferson City area matchups with scores. It also notes pro and college sports updates from the ABA Spirits signing Milt Williams, the Miami Dolphins buyout of Orange Bowl seats for TV, and a WFL antitrust suit filed by Philadelphia Bell against the Eagles.
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