Homecoming 1973 Begins Midstate Style for Mexico Bulldogs
The Mexico Bulldogs enter their first Midstate Conference homecoming in 1973 with Lebanon as the debut opponent. Future foes include Waynesville Fulton Helias and Rolla as traditions endure with parades floats a bonfire and football. The coach notes homecoming is a football game with extra attention due to tradition.
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Mexico
Midstate
Lebanon
Waynesville
Fulton
Helias
Rolla
Sanitation
JV To Meet Fulton Next
The Mexico J.V. football Bulldogs beat Bowling Green Jaycees 18 to 0 to regain poise after a close loss to Helios. Robbie McDonald ran 121 yards with two touchdowns, and Eric Davis added a third score. Next action is a Monday game at Fulton at 7 p.m.
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J. W. Football Bulldogs
Bowling Green Jaycees
Bulldogs
Helios
Mexico
Don Green
Robbie McDonald
Eric Davis
Wayne Terpstra
Bowling Green
Green
J.V
Fulton Hornets
Fulton
Hornets
Round Robin Challenges Pay Off In Girls Tennis
MHS girls tennis used a round robin format at practice with six games per match. Jene OConnor led with the most wins, followed by Julie Copeland and Sharon Farrah as top players. JV squad members listed. The team began fall with a 2-1 record, beating Moberly and Kirksville but losing 5-4 to Hickman.
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MHS
Jene O'Connor
Julie Copeland
Sharon Farrah
Marianne Graue
Ann Lankford
Jennifer Doolittle
Diane
Harriett Green
Patty Meine
Barbara James
Tonya Cockrell
Mary Jo Fitzpatrick
Keily Williams
Jamie Nielsen
Debbie Thoenen
Ann Farnen
Theresa Rankin
Judy Schroeder
Mary Ann Stahl
Susan Morrow
Moberly
Kirksville
Hickman
Harriers Break Losing Streak in Season Opener
Cross Country team led by coach Ron Whittaker opens with a 4-3 record after defeating Helias by last night. Early strong showing produced a 16-56 sweep against Moberly and Rock Bridge, with Hannibal close 28-29 next week as Craig Barnes and Andy Piper took top spots.
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Helias
Bulldog Harriers
Moberly
Rock Bridge
Jefferson City
Bullpups Rally For 12-0 Win
Mexico freshmen rebound from a 21-0 loss to Fulton to post a 12-0 victory over Jeff City Hellos. Jay Loyd and Tim Wyatt led the ground game with 63 and 55 yards, while Jeff Hotep anchored the defense. Coaches see potential for a stronger line against Oakland on Oct. 8 at Hawthorne Heights as the squad sits at 1-1.
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Fulton
Steve Burger
Mexico
Jay Loyd
Jeff Hotep
Jeff City
Coach Burger
Tim Wyatt
Burger
Oakland
Hawthorne Heights
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Mexico Ledger
Harriers
Hickman Kewpies
Columbia
CrossCountry
Ron Whittaker
Beauty Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio
South Side Square
David Loyd
Ron Johnson
Terry Littrell
Leonard Brown
Brian Snell
GRR
H.M.R
McGregor
Alagan
Missouri
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