Bulldogs Face Moberly in Final Home Game Week
Mexico High football notes a tough stretch after two losses to top ranked rivals Hickman and Jaybirds. Defense showed steadiness but offense faltered, as Mexico eyes a late-season clash with Moberly Spartans and prepares for a basketball opener November 19 with a young roster and limited senior experience.
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MHL
Bulldogs
Hickman High
Columbia
Kewpies
Jack Dennis
Mexico
Robert Logan
Jeff City
Hickman
DOGS
Basketball Bulldogs
Fresh End '71 Season Closes With 3-2-1 Mark
The Freshman Bullpups lost to Hannibal 12-6 in Hannibal last Tuesday night. It was the first time this season Freshmen had allowed points and the first game they scored under 30, ending the season at 3-2-1. A Growl wrap-up follows in the next issue.
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Spartans
Mexico
Hannibal
Falcons
Growl
Harriers Sweep Quadrangular Meet and Holiday Rivalries
The Bulldogs defeated Fulton 36 to 25 in varsity and 40 to 15 in junior varsity in the final meet of the season. Delbert Healy led varsity with third place. Reggie Scott topped junior varsity in 10 minutes 26 seconds. In Oct 14 quadrangular action, the Dogs won with 38 points, followed by Fulton 46, Boonville 61, and Helias 91.
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Fulton Hornets
Bulldogs
Bulldog
Delbert Healy
Reggie Scott
Fulton
Boonville
Hellas Crusaders
Dogs
Ron Whittaker
Helias
Hannibal
U-High
Craig Barnes
Steve Fitzpatrick
Mexico
Geoff Wolf
Sophs and Juniors Combine to Rout Hannibal Pirates 27-6
Mexico JV dominates Hannibal with a joint Junior Sophomore backfield accounting for most yards. Higbee and Terpestra lead rushing, with Homap Creed and Higbee scoring. Mexico defense limits Hannibal to 22 rushing yards and 109 passing. Next action at Moberly on October 8 at 7 p.m.
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Hannibal Pirates
Mexico
Hannibal
Randy Higbee
Dennis Terpestra
Chris Homap
Higbee
Terpestra
Steve Creed
David Eizell
Bulldogs
Tim Sutton
Mike Keith
Pirates
Larson
Moberly Spartans
Moberly
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You
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Aagan
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