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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1975

Page

7

Puzzle clues and hockey trades headline a busy sports update

The New York Rangers traded goalie Gilles Villemure to the Chicago Black Hawks for defenseman Doug Jarrett. Kansas City Scouts acquired Germain Gagnon on waivers from Chicago. Houston Astros fired Grady Hatton as director of player development.

Hockey New York New York Rangers National Hockey League Gilles Villemure Chicago Black Hawks Doug Jarrett Germain Gagnon Baseball Houston National League Houston Astros Grady Hatton

Brown Fills The Bill For Mizzou Art Tailback

Missouri tailback Curt Brown declined five Big Eight overtures and earned his first start, rushing for 141 yards and two touchdowns in a 35-3 win over Kansas State. He praises staying close to home and prepares for a Nebraska clash despite an ankle issue.

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Galbreath Tests Ankle In Nebraska Practice

Nebraska faced Missouri's eight man line defense as Tony Galbreath tested his ankle in practice on Tuesday. Coach Tom Osborne said the tactic could upset Alabama, while Missouri coach Al Onofrio noted Galbreath ran fairly well but was not at top speed after missing Kansas State.

Tony Galbreath Missouri Kansas State Onofrio Brown St. Charles Nebraska Associated Press Tigers Tom Osborne The Huskers Alabama al Onofrio Galbreath Barry Switzer Oklahoma Onofric Osborne Columbia Stanley Switzer Stillwater Okla Penn Maryland Michigan Oklahoma State Colorado Penn State Terrapins Indiana Ohio State Notre Dame John McKay Cal Southern Cal Mississippi State Jackson LSU

Big Eight Coaches Pick Cliches for Cliche of the Week

AP roundup lists Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and others as front-runners for the Cliche of the Week Award. Coaches Onofrio and Osborne mock cautious talk ahead of key clashes while Stanely Switzer and Corso predict upsets and tight contests across Saturday’s slate. Nebraska, Missouri, Oklahoma, and other top programs feature in previews and scoreline bets.

Herschel Nissenson NEW York al Onofrio Missouri Nebraska Tom Osborne Jim Stanley Oklahoma State Oklahoma

Chiefs rebound under Wiggin after 0-3 start turnaround

Kansas City Chiefs coach Paul Wiggin reflects on a dramatic turn in the season from a 0-3 start to a 3-0 stretch, praising player resolve and new defensive concepts. He highlights rising stars Wilbur Young and Walter White, plus quarterback Mike Livingston's improved play as keys to the turnaround.

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Waterfowl Hunt Opens Across Missouri With Varied Conditions

Missouri hunters begin the 1975 waterfowl season as conditions range from poor to excellent. Duck season runs to December 17 with goose timing by species and area. Swan Lake, Fountain Grove, and Squaw Creek refuges show large concentrations of birds, with water levels noted as critically low in places. Shooting hours begin half an hour before sunrise.

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