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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1970

Page

13

Mexico Stages Comeback In Ninth Grade Football Clash

In a tight eighth grade game at Hawthorne, Mexico beat Jefferson City 28 to 6 as Mexico’s running power and solid defense pressed the visitors. Key plays included a 98 yard return and a 75 yard scoring run, while Jefferson City struggled to move the ball consistently.

Mexico Hawthorne Helehite Jeffers Stil City Jefferson City Offerson City Panay Rock River Tin Collins Mike Long Guy Blek Russ Williams John Neal Pagsey Waseed Cériplate Jays Adebles Ray ‘Yelekoff Heaton Jim Kropf de Moberly Fulton Gary McFarland Steve Fision Sparks Steve Marshall Bill Shalt Buckner Ron Snell Virgil Meore Cormick Dick O Barnes Steve Miller Ron Cash Virgil McCormick Dennis DéBondt Bill Brundege

Two Missouri Teams Risk Spotless Records Saturday

Northeast Missouri 2 0 leads MIAA after a 28 5 win over Central Missouri and hosts Northwest Missouri 0 3. Lincoln 27 17 to face Southeast Missouri 1 1 and Rolla Missouri 1 0 1 visits Central in another conference game as Missouri Valley and William Jewell stay undefeated with 20 marks. Culver Stockton 0 2 foes Graceland 0 3 in Iowa Saturday night.

Northeast Missouri Lincoln University Missouri Intercollegges Athletic Union MIAA Central Missouri Northwest Missouri Lincoln Northwest Southeast Missouri Rolla-Missouri Central Southwest Missouri Ender Wichita State Son State of Arkansas Boby South Hayes Greg Brand Alan Lewnest Jack Fisher Rolla Southwest Bradley Missouri Valley William Jewell Missouri Collegiate Athletic Union Colorado College Missouri Southern Culver Stockton Graceland Iowa Central Methodist Eureka Illinois Tarkio Missouri Valley Tost Washburn Nebraska Wesleyan Missouri Western Iowa Wesleyan

Kansas State Missouri Showdown Looms in Big Eight Fight

Kansas State coach Dan Devine says the game against Missouri is crucial for both teams as they chase a conference lead. Dickey may sit with an injured foot but could play. Norman Dubois and Joe Colawit may return for limited action. Missouri ranks last in the Big Eight in offense, making the matchup pivotal for the Tigers and Wildcats.

Dickey Norm Dubois Mose Joe Colawit Kansas Manhattan Kaw Mike Farmer Lynn Dickey Missouri Kansas State Mike George Svands Dan Devine McKee Fountain Sam Missouri Tigers Ajbacker Tie Bobby Anderson Ny Rodgers Buffs Cliff Branch Colorado Jim Bratten Paul Arendt Bratten Oklahoma Crowder Arendt Nebraska Jerry Tagge van Brownson Cornhuskers Lelose Chuck Roper Roger Yanko Joe Colquitt Charles Clarington Sonny Yarnell Wichita State Isouri Kirksville Warrensburg Tigers Penn State Joe Moore Mel Gray Larron Jackson Jerry Dougherty Columbia Jerry Centralia Missouri University

Little Eddie Weighs Big Bubba at Colts Checkup

Defensive star Bubba Smith of the Baltimore Colts, 6 feet 8 inches tall, weighed in at 265 pounds, about 25 pounds lighter than last season, as trainer Eddie Block checks his status in Baltimore. Smith has had an outstanding season while Block stands 5 feet 5 inches.

Bubba Smith Baltimore Colts Eddie Block Baltimore Smith

Time Nears To Pick Big 8 Champ

Colorado faces fourth ranked Nebraska in Boulder as Crowder’s Buffs seek momentum. Nebraska undefeated in conference play leads standings while Iowa State, Missouri, Kansas State and Kansas fight for position. Key players include Rodgers and Branch, with Bratten and Arendt at QB for Colorado.

Crowder Buffs Colorado Nebraska Boulder Cornhuskers Towa State Oklahoma Ames Towa Missouri Kansas State Kansas Oklahoma State

Missouri Tigers Face Tough Schedule and Bright Prospects

A reader argues Missouri should not bail on this season after a 4-3 start. He notes injuries and tough opponents like Air Force, Nebraska, and Notre Dame, praises Dan Devine, and highlights Missouri’s potential in remaining games including Colorado, Kansas State, and Oklahoma with possible bowl hopes and several players projected for the NFL draft.

Kansas State Athletic Chairman Defends Probation Actions

Dr. C Clyde Jones head of Kansas State University Athletic Council says K State received credit for actions taken in recruiting violations that led to probation. He notes no willful rule violations by current coaches except one coach no longer with the program and cites Vince O Neil case details.

Manhattan Kan C. Clyde Jones Kansas State University Athletic Council Jones Kansas State NCAA Dick' Z

Flood Still Wondering If He Will Sign With Senators

Curt Flood contemplates signing with Washington as owner Bob Short pursues a 1971 contract amid the antitrust suit overturning baseball’s reserve clause. Kuhn defends the clause, while Flood weighs business needs against the legal battle and potential prejudice to his case.

New York Curt Flood Washington Senators Senators Bob Short Flood St. Louis Philadelphia Bowie Kuhn Fifth Avenue Baltimore Orioles Cincinnati Reds Kuhn Washington New York Post Maury Allen Short Phils Charles Feeney Joe Cronin

Worstell Arnall Return For Game With Moberly

A mild flu outbreak sidelined two regulars and another fell ill last night. Tim Lankford is out, but Worstell Arnall and other regulars will return for the Mexico vs Moberly game. Joe Ezell Trabue Beever start in backfield as Worstell Moore join linebackers. Gourley Sutton start at defensive tackle. Moberly brings a 5-2 record and strong defense led by Kroner Van Cleve guards and Drake backfield. The game opens at 7:00 at the Spartans field.

Tim Lankford Belifig Endsi hisiJoe’ Long Nelson Monk Stackles Tim Gourley Mark Iat Moberly Vic “Arnall Nordwald Worstell Sev Bruce~ Moore Larry Epple Arnall Ite Everett Tracase Julian Beever Jeff Fine Jack Denshape Long Mike Young Mexico Young Chuck Worstell Gourley Fred Sutton Moore Mi Bill Ward Sea Guard Jim 'Delor Joe Ezell Trabue Moberly Spartans Spartan Fulton Tony Galbreath Jerry Kroner Randy van Cleve Iain Spartans Don Drake Mike “Brunner Randy Winkler Ralph Creed Willie Wil‘ans Winkler Boorvills Williams Ate

South Shelby Eyes Clarence Cannon Title Bid Tonight

South Shelby hosts Paris as the 7-0 Raiders aim to lock the Clarence Cannon crown, while errors in CCC play ripple across Centralia Mark Twain Monroe City Knox County and nearby non conference matches. Jefferson City has already clinched the CMP title with a 4-0 mark, Hickman 2-1, Sedalia lingering as spoiler amid a 5-2 North Callaway slate and Van-Far at St James Saturday.

South Shelby Raiders Clarence Cannon Paris Shelbina Raiders CCC Monroe City Centralia Mark Twain Knox County Louisiana Fort Zumwalt Palmyra Macon Missouri Military Fayette North Callaway Warrenton Bowling Grees North Shely Hickman Sedalia Hannibal Mexico North Callaway Thunderbirds South Shelby Panthers Mark Twain Tigers Tigers Bill Lankford Indians St. James

Orioles Win Less Money Than Mets headline cash shares

New York Mets earned the top playoff cash in 1969 1970 season with 32 full shares while Orioles Reds Pirates Twins and others received varied sums. Attendance drops hit league payouts as Orioles tied Mets in playoff wins but earned less per man. Ali's family moments interrupt coverage of boxing plans and potential Dec. 8 bout sites.

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Happy Fella Aims for Pacing Triple Crown at Messenger

Happy Fella, a 3 year old pacer owned and driven by Stanley Dancer, seeks the pacing triple crown by winning the Messenger Stakes at Roosevelt Raceway on November 7. A Messenger victory would lift him past Cane Pace and Little Brown Jug to join Bret Hanover Romeo Hanover and Run Customer as the fourth to achieve the sweep.

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