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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1972
Page
6
Mexico's Bulldog football season opens with a 1-1 record as they prepare for Kirksville next Friday night. The upcoming schedule lists home and away games through November with Homecoming on Sept. 29 and a mix of junior varsity events in September and October.
MBHL’s cross country team opened the 1972 season Monday losing to Hannibal and Jacksonville in a three team meet where Jacksonville scored 23 points. The next day Mexico faced Moberly and Kirksville at Moberly, winning 29 to 44 to 67. Mexico will host its first home meet Thursday at Arthur Hills starting at 4 30 p.m.
MHS coach Steve Burger, born in Tulsa and trained at OSU Northeastern A and M and Central State, teaches freshman football in Oklahoma City before guiding MHS players in a wishbone offense. He also teaches social studies and plans Sooners style plays for his team as seventh through ninth graders master the formation.
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