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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1977

Page

6

Stars of the Week Highlight Charles Alexander and Mike Hunt

LSU tailback Charles Alexander set school rushing records with 237 yards on 31 carries and four touchdowns in a 56-17 win over Oregon. He also threw a 17 yard option pass, the only pass of his college career. Minnesota linebacker Mike Hunt led a stifling defense, helping topple No. 1 Michigan 16-0 with 10 solo tackles and five assists.

Associated Press Charles Alexander Louisiana State University Tigers Oregon Alexander Mike Hunt University of Minnesota Michigan Wolverines Golden Gophers Hunt

Texas To Beat Tech and Colorado Over Mizzou

AP Sports writer Herschel Nissenso reports on college football pick outlooks. Texas Tech quarterback Rodney Allison is sidelined with a leg injury while Texas showcases speed and confidence. The piece lists several game predictions including Texas over Tech and Colorado over Missouri, with broader notes on teams like Alabama, Notre Dame, Michigan, Kentucky, and Ohio State.

Texas Tech Colorado Mizzou Herschel Nissenso NEW York American Football Coaches Association Hollywood Fla Texas Tech Steve Sloan Lost Tree Village Jack Nicklaus Golden Bear Sloan Jack Rodney Allison Virginia ‘Tech Kentucky VPI Tennessee Johnny Majors Ol’ Kaintuck Midwest Missouri Akron Eastern Michigan Central Michigan Bowling Green Cincinnati Temple Lamar Drake Western Illinois Ilinois State Towa State Kansas Kent State Northern Ilinois Miami Ohio Toledo Michigan State Illinois Purdue Northwestern Western Michigan Ohio U Wichita State Long Beach State

Bulldogs Close Regular Season With 22 33 Win Over Hickman

Mexico Bulldogs finish dual meet schedule 10-1 after beating Columbia Hickman 22-33 at A. L. Gustin course. Dan Marley led with 13 24 for 24 miles while Matt Brown Alan Kimber Randy Barnes Ivan Jackson Keith Bartels and Lyndall Bartels also scored. Coach Ron Whittaker praised the squad as JV goes 7-4 and the team prepares for district championships in Fulton Saturday.

Columbia Mexico Randy Barnes Ivan Jackson Keith Bartels Lyndall Bartels Bulldog Ron Whittaker Kewples Kirk Kimbel Kevin Scott Lynn Barnes Casey Camp Dan Farnen Brad Broemmel Bulldogs Fulton

Portland 107 Buffalo 85 score recap

Scores include Portland defeating Buffalo 107 to 85. NBA and MLB notes feature New York Mets acquiring Randy Rogers to complete a deal sending Jerry Grote to the Dodgers and several trades involving Gary Blase, Gorman Thomas, Ed Kirkpatrick, Jim Todd, and Steve Hamrick. Local clubs list Rolling Pins and VIPS with top performers Stacy Knipfel and Rainbows in a chaotic scoreboard update.

NEW York Mets Randy Rogers Los Angeles Jerry Grote Dedgers

Louis Suffering From Dissecting Aortic Aneurysm Reported

LAS VEGAS AP Doctors say former heavyweight champion Joe Louis, 63, is in guarded condition with a dissecting aortic aneurysm at Sunrise Hospital. He has been treated with medication and surgery is not indicated at present. Louis, known as the Brown Bomber, defended the title 25 times and held it 12 years.

Las Vegas Nev Joe Louis Louis Sunrise Hospital Caesar’s Palace

Slump Ends as 76ers Top Kings 112 104

Philadelphia guard Doug Collins exploded for a game high 31 points to lift the 76ers to a 112 104 win over the Kansas City Kings. Julius Erving added 22 and George McGinnis 26 as Philadelphia improves to 2 1. Kings rookie Otis Birdsong scored 19 and Scott Wedman had 25 in a tight contest that hinged on a strong first half defense.

Philadelran Lacy Doug Collins Kansas City Kings Kings Philadelphia 76Ers National Basketball Association Philadelphia George McGinnis 76Ers McGinnis Kansas City Otis Birdsong Julius Erving Henry Bibby Phil Johnson Secon Gene Shue Shue Erving Sixers Scott Wedman Birdsong

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