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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1976

Page

7

Panthers Rally to Beat Highland in Homecoming Showdown

Centralia, led by Duke Dick at quarterback and Jamie Armontrout with 99 rushing yards, overwhelmed winless Highland 90 on defense and forced three Highland interceptions. A fourth-quarter safety sealed the 62 point victory as Centralia clinched its last home game and heads to Macon for CCC action.

Centralia Ted Michael Panthers Palmyra Highland Cougars Panther Jeff Overfelt Duke Dick Jamie Armontrout

Mexico Routed When Rivals Meet Fulton Spells Disaster

Fulton Hornets crushed Mexico 47 to 6 in a MSC clash. Ron Vaughn scored four touchdowns powering Fulton while quarterback Terry Ray and Means added scores. Mexico showed little beyond a late Bell Whisler pass, as Fulton seized first place with their third straight win.

Horneta Terry Ray Vaughn Bulldogs Dana Chambers Mexico Fulton Ray Tony Smallwood David Means Hornets Bell Larry Whisler Andy Ekern

Waynesville Leads Scoreboard Dense with Missouri Games

Ledger scoreboard lists Waynesville 27 Salem 4. Camdenton 28 Carryiton 0. Fairfax 20 Rock Port 0. Paris 38 Fayette 0. Cherokee and other Missouri high school results show many close scores, with upcoming events including girls tennis in Jefferson City and football games in Columbia and Kirksville over the next week.

Associated Press Waynesville Salem Norborne Maysville & Archie Osceola Camdenton School of Osage Centre Pee Boonville Carryiton Fairfax Rock Port Greenwood Jasper Milan N. Shelby Bow Jefferson City Rock Bridge Columbia Maberly Kirksville Hare Hannibal

Royals Yankees Open AL Playoffs With Lineup Surprises

The New York Yankees and Kansas City Royals began their AL playoff series with lineup surprises. Elliot Maddox, who recovered from knee surgery, started in right field for the Yankees, while Amos Otis moved to the leadoff spot for the Royals. Catfish Hunter pitched for New York as Billy Martin altered the usual lineup.

Kansas City New York Yankees Kansas City Royals Yankees Elliot Maddox Royals Amos Otis Maddox Billy Martin Catfish Hunter Martin Lou Piniella Piniella Larry Gura Gura Hunter New York Fran Healy Oakland Royal Otis Whitey Herzog George Brett Hal McRae Brett John Mayberry al Cowens Tom Paquette Frank White Fred Patek Buck Martinez Mickey Rivers Roy White Thurman Munson Chris Chamblias Graig Netties Willie Randolph Fred Stanley

Mark Twain Tigers Fall Flat Against Palmyra Dominant Pal

Mark Twain, 0-4 in CCC, suffered a lopsided 54 to 0 loss as Palmyra exploded with a balanced attack. Coach Paul Blackard praised Palmyra’s speed and versatility while noting Mark Twain’s defensive hard hits and limited offense. Darrell Britt led Trojans with 28 rushing yards and four Panthers touchdowns on the night.

Paris Coyotes roll to 35 0 rout at Fayette in strong conference win

Paris keeps its perfect conference record at 3 0 and improves to 4 1 overall by routing Fayette 35 0. The offense piled up 330 yards while the defense limited Fayette to 83 net yards with contributions from Mitch Williams Craig Morgan and Randy Bergthold.

Blair Oaks Stops Montgomery Co in First-Year Football Battle

Blair Oaks, in its debut varsity season, defeated Montgomery County R-2 28 to 12. Blair Oaks used big plays and a blocked punt for three TDs while Montgomery stalled to two scores, one on a 30 yard run by Nichols and another by Gregory sneak. Montgomery's defense held but Blair Oaks pulled away in the second half. Montgomery passer Gregory connected on 11 of 25 for 124 yards with four receptions by O'Keefe and Boehmler. Montgomery fullback Engelman rushed 46 yards. Blair Oaks improves to 4-0. Montgomery seeks first win against East Missouri Conference foe Troy next Friday.

Fulton Bulldog Jerry Bell Mexico Hornets Regan Fuhrer Bulldogs Fuher Fuhrer Vaughn Craig Palmer Panthers Blackard Palmyra Panther Monroe City Mark Twain Mike Platte Kevin Fredley Mark Evans Jon Colombe Tigers Darrell Britt CCC Highland Phillies Reds Gullett Pat Zachry Gary Nolan Carlton Cy Young Joe Morgan Paris Falcons Rusty Boston Lee Bergthold Chris Schetzer Coyotes Salisbury Fayette Oo Montgomery City Montgomery Co Greg Wilson Blair Oaks Wilson Wildcats Montgomery Nichols Craig Gregory Gregory Tom O'Keefe Brook Boehmler Bryan Engelman Troy T-Bird Larry Bedford North Callaway Mike Smith Orville Galbreath Jim Peters Thunderbirds Danny Galbreath Stanley Foster Joe Holtkamp S&c Slater

T-Birds Rally to Defeat Salisbury 18-6 in Narrow Win

North Callaway, now 4-2, held Salisbury to 48 offensive yards and forced two turnovers. Key plays included John Anderson's 18-yard pass to David Vaughn for a 6-0 lead, Larry Bedford's 3-yard TD, and Orville Galbreath's 2-yard scoring run.

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