Perfect start as North Callaway pummels Van-Far 27 0
North Callaway dominates Van-Far 27 0 in season opener at Kingdom City. Galbreath scores twice and leads 83 rushing yards while teammate Bedford adds 62. Van-Far struggles with penalties and ground game, while NC notches 201 rushing yards and a clean defensive effort led by Moore and Nolan. The T-Birds travel to Montgomery County next week.
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Rod Nolan
John Moore
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Montgomery County
Palmyra
Monday Powers Cubs Over Cards
Rick Monday hit two homers and drive in three as the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals to improve their edge in a 3 run eighth inning rally. Monday started the Cubs off with his 26th homer and added a 27th, career highs. Bruce Sutter earned the win in relief as Ted Simmons and Keith Hernandez led the Cardinals with homers and RBIs, but St. Louis dropped its sixth straight at Wrigley Field.
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Centralia Panthers roll past California Pintos in opener
Centralia dominates on both sides to win 346 opening game over California. Art Dollens rushes 148 yards on 13 carries while Rob Wainscott throws for 147 yards and two scores. The defense stymies the Pintos as Centralia moves toward a 2nd victory at Moberly before facing Mark Twain.
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Hermann Grounds Montgomery Co. In 26 16 Loss
Hermann high powered passing attack led by quarterback Dan Boyer and receiver Laverne Mure overwhelmed Montgomery County R-2 Friday night. Two first quarter TD passes to Mure plus a 40 yard strike set the tone as Hermann built a 26 point lead before Montgomery’s Brook Boehmler and Craig Gregory rallied late.
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Homegrown Ranger Shines as KC Stumbles to Loss
Texas Rangers 20 year old Tom Boggs, a Sacramento Bees graduate, stifled the Kansas City Royals 4-1 on seven hits to halt a slide. Boggs, praised by Ranger manager Lucchese as reminiscent of Tom Seaver, lasted into the ninth after a rough start making his first big league wins possible. Whitey Herzog noted his solid stuff while Kansas City’s skid extended to five with Oakland and California winning elsewhere.
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