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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1977

Page

4

Royals Sip Champagne After Record Victory

The Kansas City Royals won their 10th straight game by beating the Minnesota Twins 6 3 to extend a strong run. Marty Pattin earned his eighth consecutive win as George Brett hit a three run homer and the Royals moved to 21 wins in 24 games while the Twins fell nine games back in the AL West. Brett said the streak lets the club play looser and more confidently.

Bloomington, Minn Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins Royals Twins Marty Pattin Gene Mauch Paul Thormodsgard Darrell Porter Amos Otis Thormodsgard Tom Johnson George Brett Kansas City Brett

Ladybirds surge past R-2 Auxvasse North Callaway softball

NorCal Ladybirds posted their third straight win with a 19 8 victory over Montgomery C R-2. Robin Hunt earned the win and W Gregory took the loss. Carol Winingear and Shelly Lubbers had two hits each with Winingear driving in three on a homer and a triple. Next up, Norcal hosts Paris on Tuesday.

Auxvasse North Callaway Montgomery C Robin Hunt W. Gregory Carol Winingear Shelly Lubbers NorCal Montgomery Ladybirds Paris Montgomery Co R-2 Thunderbirds T-Birds Rick Moore T-Bird Orville Galbreath Moore Daniel Galbreath Wildcat Richard Nixon John Moore Thunderbird

R-6 Defeats Wellsville in baseball rout

Community R-6 Trojans beat Wellsville Middletown R-1 13 to 5, scoring in eight runs across the first three innings. Gerry Albus earned the win with 4 2 3 innings, 1 hit allowed, nine walks, seven strikeouts, with LaRue finishing. Jim Whalen led with three doubles and two RBIs, while Brian Cox and Anthony LaRue added two hits each.

Wells Vle Community R-6 Trojans R-6 Wellsville- Middletown R-1 Gerry Albus Whris LaRue Harold Lewis Jim Whalen Trojans Brian Cox Anthony LaRue Whalen Steve Gastler Chris LaRue Golf Endicott N.Y Gil Morgan

National League Friday Scores Overview

The National League Friday games ended with New York defeating Chicago six to one and Atlanta losing to San Diego six to eleven. Montreal beat Pittsburgh two to one while Los Angeles topped Cincinnati four to none. Houston routed San Francisco six to none.

Chicago New York Atlanta San Diego Philadelphia St. Luis Montreal Pittsburgh Los Angeles Cincinnati Houston San Francisco

Baseball and football scores in patchy league listings

The fragment lists American League results including Boston 5.8 Detroit 16 Baltimore 7 Cleveland New York 2 Toronto 0 Kansas City 6 Minnesota 3 Seattle 8 Texas 3 Milwaukee 3 Oakland 1 Chicago 4 California 1 and NFL scores Detroit 24 Cleveland 20 Washington 14 New York ers 7 indicating mixed game results with partial team names and unclear formatting.

Boston Detroit Baltimore Cleveland New York Toronto Kansas City Minnesota Seattle Texas Milwaukee Oakland Chicago California NFL Washington New Yorkers

Mexico Routs Highland For Second Win

Mexico Bulldogs rout Highland Cougars 46 24 for their second straight win in a home football opener at Hawthorne Heights. Regan Fuhrer scored three TDs while Craig Palmer rushed 139 yards and Bill Fountain 117 with a TD. Coach Jim Valentik praised depth and stressed four quarters against tough opponents.

Hawthorne Heights Mexico Bulldogs Mexico Highland Cougars Bulldogs Jim Valentik Hannibal Regan Fuhrer Craig Palmer Bill Fountain Fountain Lester Rummans Fuhrer Palmer Highland Kelly Groom Carl Hood Cougars Pas Jerry Bell Chuck Fry Valentik Columbia Rock Bridge Rus Welch Krueger Heller Jackson Tate Rummans Mood Pasley Bell Welch T.fry Howard Cramsey Howard Groom Highland D & Q Hood van Deena

NL's Winningest Pitcher Apparently Also Richest

Philadelphia AP Steve Carlton, the NL's top winner, also appears the league's wealthiest. The 32-year-old lefty beat St Louis 11 4 for his 21st win, signed a five year deal through 1981, reportedly over 1.25 million total. Luzinski homered twice as Carlton struck out 14 and allowed six hits, boosting the Phillies seven games up in NL East with Pirates loss.

Philadelphia Steve Carlton Carlton St. Louis Cardinals Phillies

Centralia Panthers fall on last play in 15-10 defeat

Centralia, led by Duke Dick with 229 passing yards and Dwight Fay 200 receiving yards, lost 15-10 at Moberly after a late 14-yard touchdown pass. Moberly benefited from a facemask penalty on a crucial drive, as Ken Wilson capped the win with a 14-yard strike.

Centralia Gary Miles Panthers Miles Panther Soady Ken Wilson Duke Dick Dwight Fay Moberly Jerome Mason Wilson Kevin Clark Spartans Fay Paul Blackard Mark Twain Williams Blackard Paris Coyotes Tigers Pat Lewis Bob Fry Lewis Coyote Johnson VFI Clithero Colombe Carr Fry Jameson Whelan Palmyra Van-Far Berrghold You Dick Kendrick Wall Wilkerson NorCal Forbis Wall Armantrout Warbritton Berethold R. Moore Krampe Galbreath Armstrout Moore Crawford Branson Nixon Gregory Hoffman Montgomery Mt, Paris Harshman

Big Red To Go With Hart Zork In St Louis

St Louis aP reports the Cardinals released quarterbacks Mike Wells and Bill Donckers, leaving Jim Hart and rookie Steve Pisarkiewicz to lead the offense. Punter Mitch Hoopes and defensive back Carl Allen also cut, trimming roster to 44 players. Donckers, 26, 6-1, 205, played in one game last season. Wells, 26, 5-11, 225, joined as a free agent after stints with Minnesota and the Giants.

Big Red Hart Zork ST. Louis Mike Wells Bill Donckers St. Louis Cardinals Jim Hart Steve Pisarkiewicz National Football League Mitch Hoopes Carl Allen Donckers Cardinals Wells Cards Minnesota New York Giants

Mexico Harriers Run With The Best

Mexico Bulldog cross country team gains experience at the St. Charles Invitational as Dan Marley leads with third place and the squad finishes second in a 14 team field. Herculaneum tops scoring. Mexico earns 86 points and plans to push front runners closer for district and state meet readiness.

Charles Mexico Ron Whittaker St. Charles Whittaker Dan Marley Randy Barnes Matt Brown Alan Kimbel Keith Bartels Ivan Jackson Lyndall Bartels Marley Barnes Brown Kimbel Jackson Herculaneum Lutheran South Prep North Fulton St. Dominic Chaminade Troy Hancock Duchesne Clayton St. Charles West Lutheran North Windsor

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