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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1970

Page

4

Hodges Sidelined? Panthers Roar In 200 Win Over Paris

Centralia overwhelmed Paris 200 in a non conference clash as Hodges led with three touchdowns and 74 rushing yards on 12 carries. Remley passed 145 yards on 22 attempts while the Panther backs totaled 185 rushing yards. Paris defense stalled early but rallied late, while Centralia’s Cavannal praised teammates and upcoming Monroe City test.

Paris Brice Hodges Cavannal Centralia Panthers Paris Coyotes Nis Clarence Cannon Josh Ron Remsey Pete Simmons Steve Davenport Monroe City Centralia Panthers Nelson Pyle Denver Coyotes Ceiver al Denson Denver Broncos National Football League Hodges Remley Shane Cavannah Broncos

Blue Flame Plans Speed Mark Attempt at World Record

In Wendover Utah AP reports the Blue Flame making several low speed runs Friday as preparations build for a world land speed record attempt. An observer estimated runs near 200 mph and said tests went smoothly with no 600.601 mph attempt likely before Sunday.

Wendover, Utah Blue Flame Craig Breedlove

Thunderbirds rout Bowling Green 30 8 in non conference clash

North Callaway Thunderbirds overpower Bowling Green 30 8 as Atkinson to Hume connect for 16 touchdowns and Sydenstricker adds three two point conversions. Hobson gains 123 rushing yards while Magruder adds 84. penalties negate several TDs. Next weekend North Callaway hosts Missouri School for the Deaf.

Auxvasse North Callaway Thunderbirds Bowling Green Thunderbirds Ron Atkinson Loran Hume Atkinson Harvey Sydenstricker Nor-Cal Hume King Sydenstricker Danny Kolb Birds Jim Blacklock Hobson Joe Magruder Sydenstricker

Palmer's Putter Helps Rosburg at Alcon Tourney

In Portmarnock Ireland Rosburg from Winthrop Maine used Palmer's putter to climb to second place behind Bruce Devlin in the Alcon Tourney. Rosburg shot six under par 66 on Friday to reach 141 two rounds. Devlin led with 140 after two rounds while Christie O'Connor and Bert Christie shared third with 144.

Portmarnock Ireland Rosburg Arnold Palmers Bob Rosburg Helof Palmer Bruce Devlin Allgreens Touma Portment Carnock Winthrop Sea Neil Coles England Devlin Intal Bert Ceg Pompano Beach Fla Christie O'Connor

Big Eight Teams Have Busy Day Ahead Today Tonight

Big Eight Conference clubs face a full schedule with several key matchups and results shaping the early season. Nebraska and Oklahoma State chase wins as Arkansas and California swings loom, while Iowa State and Kansas State tilt into televised action and Southern California hopes for another solid showing against Minnesota.

Kansas City State Arkansas Oklahoma State Stanford Nebraska Cornhuskers Cowboys Alabama Haps Cornhuskers Detroit Johnny Majors Billy Williams Cubs Mis Krysiak Southern California Souri Minnesota Astr Chicago Kansas Montreal Texas Tech Kansas State Trojans Kentucky Colorado Navy Indiana Oklahoma Pasadena Calif iWas Wisconsin

Baseball Standings and Results From The National League and American League East

The report lists AL East and NL East standings with teams Balti New York Chicago Boston Detroit St. Louis Cleveland Philadelphia Montreal and more, showing win loss records and percentages. Friday and weekend results include Chicago Montreal 3-5 Montreal 24 21 games, Philadelphia 9 7, Cincinnati 11 6, Los Angeles 3 2, San Francisco 3 0 innings, and other matchups with notes on clinched divisions and daily results.

the Associated Press Ly Pet W. L. Pet Balti Pittsburgh New York Chicago Boston Detroit St. Louis Cleveland Philaphia Wash Montreal Minnesota Cinti Oakland Los Angeles California San Kansas City Atlanta Milwaukee Houston San Diego Philadelphia Cincinnati San Francisco Holtzman Morton Walker Gentry Wise Bertaina Cincinnati McGlothlin Barber Wilson Angeles Osteen Perry Kirby

Frosh Bow To Moberly Frosh Bow To Moberly

The Moberly Frosh defeated Mexico Frosh 20-7 to claim their second win of the season. Key plays included a 60 yard kickoff return, a 45 yard kickoff return for a Mexico score, and a 45 yard run by Robbie Fannin with a two point conversion. The Bullpups’ other scoring threat was halted by an interception. They travel to face Fulton at the Hornets field next.

Moberly Moberly Frosh Mexico Frosh Bill Bule Robbie Fannin Mexico Fulton Hornets

Area Scores Big Week in the State Grid

Centralia shut out Paris 20 0 while North Callaway toppled Bowling Green 30 8. Hickman and St Joseph Central each posted 13 and 0. Hannibal beat Kirkville 33 0 Louisiana defeated Mark Twain 38 0 Monroe City 0 Palmyra 0. North Shelby and Marceline tied 8 8. South Shelby crushed Brookfield 38 6. Moberly beat Macon 41 7 Fulton and Sedalia tied 20 20. Jefferson City overwhelmed Springfield Parkview 32 6.

Centralia Paris North Callaway Bowling Green Hickman St. Joe Central Hannibal Kirkaville Louisiana Mark Twain Monroe City Palmyra North Shelby Marceline South Shelby Brookfield Moberly Macon Fulton Sedalia Jefferson City Springfield Parkview

Chiefs Activate Belser and Rudnay From Taxi Squad

Kansas City Chiefs move to the active roster by activating Caeser Belser and Jack Rudnay from the taxi squad, updating the NFL team's lineup.

Kansas City Kansas City Chiefs Caeser Belser Jack Rudnay

Grandpa Likes Playing Football Interesting undated feature on Ed Krysiak a 43 year old UNH football hopeful

Ed Krysiak a World War II and Korean War veteran and UNH sociology major joined football at 43 and hopes to play in the final scrimmage with Harvard opponents and season opener Sept 26 at Delaware. Coach Root recalls initially doubting him yet admires his resolve and learning drive.

Durham Krysiak Baldwin-Wallace Root Fensive University New Hampshire Harvard UNH

Stratford Wins National Fast Pitch Title

Stratford Connecticut repeated as national fast pitch softball champions by defeating Detroit 3 to 2. A sixth inning single by George Goodchild drove Al Yaeger home for the winning run as Dick Norenberg matched Bonnie Jones on the mound for Detroit in Clearwater Florida.

Clearwater Fla Stratford Conn Detroit George Goodchild al Yaeger Dick Norenberg Bonnie Jones

Rams Bomb Cards in 34-13 win over Cardinals

Los Angeles Rams rout St Louis 34-13 as Alvin Haymond returns a kickoff 98 yards for a second-half score. Roman Gabriel throws three TD passes and Jack Snow adds another late as Rams outpace Cardinals, 63,130 fans cheering.

LOS Angeles Alvin Haymond St.Louis Los Angeles Rams Cardinals Depend Haymond Kermit Alexander Jeff Jordan Rams Roman Gabriel Tor Jack Snow

Battle Of Beatens Tonight At Hellas Stadium

Helias Crusaders host Mexico Bulldogs at Jefferson City Public School Stadium in a vital Friday clash after both teams endured rough losses. Helias reshapes defense with Bill Frank at end and relies on strong air play from Jim Agniel to Randy Barnes while Mexico focuses on fixing blocking and stopping the Bulldogs’ passing game.

Mexico Bulldogs Jefferson City Inrest Hellas Publi School Notl Bulldogs Helias Columbia Hickman Crusaders Jim Agniel Randy Barnes Seall Seals

Darlington 500 Stock Car Race and Cup Final Live

Coverage lists the Darlington 500 stock car race and live coverage of the America's Cup final. Also notes a computer baseball championship between the 1927 Yankees and 1961 Yankees, plus a Pittsburgh Pirates at Mets game in Shea Stadium and NCAA football Missouri hosting Minnesota at Columbia. Hoosier 100 car race closes the lineup.

Darlington Yankees Pittsburgh Pirates New York Mets Shea Stadium Missouri Minnesota Columbia

Sunday Football and Highlights Across Channels

Recaps of Notre Dame’s weekend opener versus Northwestern at 10:30 on Channel 5. Boxing and college football highlights noted for 11:00, previewing California Texas and other major games. NFL pregame and AFL and PAARL notes accompany schedule conflicts across channels.

Notre Dame Northwestern Tovar Minnesota Ctis Piraness City Stenley California Texas Colorado Indiana SMU Tennessee Navy Penn State Wisconsin Oklahoma

Major League Leaders Batting Leaders Highlight

Major League leaders list Yas Trzemski of Boston at .323 with 375 at bats and Rod Oliva of Minnesota at .318 as top finishers in the American League batting standings.

Yastrzemski Boston Oliva Minnesota

Bowa Lifts Phils Past Cards 9 7

Philadelphia shortstop Larry Bowa sparked a 9 7 win over St. Louis with a key double, extending his hitting streak to 15 games. Lucchesi praised Bowa after the rookie, previously slumping, delivered the decisive run and helped the Phillies overcome fielding flaws and late Cardinal pressure. The setback left St. Louis frustrated as Philadelphia capitalized on timely hits and Cardinal miscues.

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Pulford Signs Two-Year Contract With Los Angeles Kings

VICTORIA AP The Los Angeles Kings announced at training camp that Bob Pulford veteran of the league has signed a two year contract with the club Terms were not disclosed Home runs Bench Cincinnati 45 Williams Chicago 41 Stolen bases Tolan Cincinnati 93 Brock St Louis 48 Pitching Seaver 278 Gibson 259

Victoria Los ‘Angeles ‘Kings Bob Pulford W. Davis Los Angelans National Hockeyies Kessinger Chicago Bench Cincinnati B. Williams Tolan Brock St. Louis Seeisione Sia Gibson Seaver New York

Cougars Cut Three Cagers

The Carolina Cougars of the ABA released Bobby Cremins former South Carolina star and two other players. Also cut were Chuck Lloyd of Yankton College South Dakota and John Mathis of Savannah State in a Friday roster move.

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Robinson Golf Classic Delayed By Rain In Illinois

The Robinson Golf Classic in Robinson Illinois faced a weather backed delay with the second round washed out and plans to complete 36 holes Sunday if possible. Pros hope to cut the field to the low 70 scores, while rain threatens further delays and a $20,1000 first prize awaits. Big names like Rich Bassett and Bobby Nichols sit near the top, as organizers credit Dick Heath for building the event from a $2,000 local affair to a $100,000 PGA stop.

Rich Bassett Miami Gunder Ing Crawford Country Club Bobby Nichols Ilinois Dick Heath

Baseball Scoring Note From Cincinnati Chicago Game

In bench batting terms Shame 142, Perez of Cincinnati had 1 hit while Rose of Cincinnati 198 and B Williams of Chicago 193 were noted. The card reads as a terse box score fragment indicating hits and RBI styles without full context.

Perez Cincinnati Rose B. Williams Chicago

Fog Rolls Over Second America's Cup Race

In Newport, Gretel II led early while Intrepid moved ahead, but dense fog halted action on the fourth leg of the six leg race. The New York Yacht Club committee fired three cannon rounds as sailing was deemed too dangerous, ending a highly anticipated match in a fog filled spectacle.

Newport R.I Gretel II Intrepid Jim Hardy Bill Ficker Britain Ficker Hardy New York Yacht Club Race Committee Canon Weathenly

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