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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1970

Page

9

Steelers Hawks Bear Cats Powerhouse Open With Wins

Ohio State leads AP poll with 14 first place votes and 645 points as Texas closes to 13 behind after a 56 15 opener. Jaycee game features Uriarte’s late drives for Steelers 26 24 as Bear Cats beat Gremlins 18 2 and Powerhouse, led by Greg Watson, dominates Bull Moose 50 18 in late games.

Steelers Hawks Bear Cats Ohio State Buckeyes Texas ‘Longhorns Associated Press Texas Buidayes Stanford Penn State Mississippi Notre Dame Cal Nebraska Armco Jed Ray Uriarte Uriarte Vouecaine Cuo We Ruulaue Jaycees Dennis Berryhill Stubblefield Wilkinson Kropff Valentik Jaycee Wetteraus Gremlins Poulhip Bull Moose Power House Gang Greg Watson Power House Wagner Loyd Crabtree

Eighth Grade Football Game Postponed by Rain

The eighth grade football game between Hardin Junior High and Fulton is postponed until October 25 due to heavy rain.

Hardin Junior High School Fulton

Frazier Foster Set for 15 Round Heavyweight Title Bout

Joe Frazier and Bob Foster prepared for a November 18 heavyweight title fight in Detroit with Frazier to defend the crown he won in 1969. Both boxers began training as promoters expected a live gate over half a million dollars plus TV rights. Foster, the light heavyweight champion, signed for the bout on Monday.

Detroit Joe Framer Bob Foster Frank Packer Gretel II Syndicate Gretel II America Gretel Hardy New York Vince Michigan Boxing Commission Chuck Davey Welthe Arind Masclua Ma Farnan

Colts To Play Without Tom Matte in Detroit Bout

Baltimore Colts meet Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs without running back Tom Matte on Monday night in Detroit. Heavyweight champion Joe Foster eyes a move up after four defenses, while Jerry Quarry pursues late-career title push. Frazier suffers ankle sprain. Frazie r contract offers top money options as promoters weigh gate and TV rights.

Baltimore Baltimore Colts Kansas City Chiefs Cey San Tom Matt Frazier Tom Mitchell Jerry Matte Quarry New York San Diego Mitchell Peren Bell John Mackey Fra Getzier B. Devereaux Barker Thie Block NYYC Foster

Vikings and Chiefs figures mingle at book signing

In Minneapolis Len Dawson and Dave Osborn sat beside each other while Dawson autographed copies of Pressure Quarterback. The event followed the Chiefs' Super Bowl win over the Vikings, tying the two star players to the game and its aftermath.

Minneapolis - St, Paul Dave Osborn Minnesota Vikings Len Dawson Kansas City Chiefs Minneapolis Dawson Chiefs Vikings

Hewitt Clobbered By Tennis Fan

South Africa's Bob Hewitt was knocked unconscious and hospitalized after a spectator attacked him following a first round loss at the Pacific Southwest pen championships in Los Angeles. Hewitt, 30, suffered a slight concussion and was observed two days at St Vincent's Hospital.

Los Angeles Bob Hewitt South Africa Hewitt St. Vincent’s Hospital Mexico Joaquin Loyo-Mayo

American League East and West Standings Mixed with Results

Ancient standings show teams like New York Boston Cleveland and Baltimore in the AL East with win loss records and games back. Results include Boston 2 Cleveland 1 and Detroit 8 12 innings, plus schedules for Minnesota Oakland California Chicago and other matchups.

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Three Factors Led Missouri To Victory

Ledger Sports Writer outlines three reasons Missouri beat Minnesota 412 in Columbia. At halftime Minnesota led 0 0 as the second quarter ended. Missouri offense showed inconsistency with dropped passes and misfired routes while the running game lacked momentum. Missouri's defense held stronger as the game progressed.

Missouri Minnesota Columbia Tigers

Trojans Roll Over Madison 9 4 in Dixie Confer Baseball

Greg Cox starred for the Trojans, pitching four innings and hitting a bases loaded double to break a 4 4 tie and drive a 9 4 victory over Madison. Bill Lower started, walked five in four innings, while Mindlin noted only five Trojan hits but four Madison errors aided the win. Next, Trojans host Ashland at 6 30 in a possible conference preview.

Laddonia Greg Cox Trojans Madison Cox Bill Lower Trojan Bob Mindlin Ashland

Results and schedules from Monday and Wednesday games

San Diego 5994 986 37 Monday's results show Cincinnati 2 Houston 0 and San Francisco 7 Los Angeles. Other scheduled games include New York at Philadelphia, Montreal at Pigbumgh, Chicago at St Louis, and notably Houston at Cincinnati and San Francisco at Los Angeles.

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Murtaugh Named Big Eight Lineman of the Week

Nebraska linebacker Jerry Murtaugh totaled 14 tackles and 11 assists in the 21 21 tie with Southern California. He made key plays on fourth and one and pressured USC drives, earning unanimous selection as the Big Eight lineman of the week. Running back Joe Orduna later earned back of the week honors.

Stanford San Jose State Penn State Navy Mississippi Memphis State Notre Dame Northwestern Southern California Nebraska Missouri Minnesota Michigan Arizona Houston Arkansas Florida Oklahoma UCLA West Virginia Tennessee Colorado Georgia Tech Air Force Louisiana State Kansas State Kansas City Jerry Murtaugh Trojans Murtaugh Joe Orduna Southern California Cornhuskers

De Liga Knocked Out by Brown in Four Rounds

In San Francisco Cesar De Liga 120 pounds from Mexico was knocked out by opponent Brown 122 pounds from the Philippines in the fourth round.

Associated Press San Francisco Cesar de Liga Mexico Brown Philippines

Syracuse Blacks Get Hearing on Football Discrimination

Syracuse University and the State Division of Human Rights plan a meeting with Floyd Ben Schwartzwalder after eight black football players were suspended amid discrimination charges. Human Rights Commissioner Mangum urged reinstatement and offered to attend in Syracuse. Chancellor Corbally will form a trustee faculty student panel to review the athletes' allegations and expectations.

Syracuse N.Y Floyd Ben Schwartzwalder State Division of Human R Rights Orange Robert J. Mangum Houston Astrodome University of Houston Mangum John E. Corbally Jr Schwarzerwalder

Mike Farmer To Lead Missouri Against Air Force

Missouri coach Dave Devine may start Mike Farmer at quarterback for the Tigers after his strong second half against Minnesota. Farmer, along with Chuck Roper, has alternated at quarterback. the Air Force game follows Missouri’s 3-12 comeback win, powered by Farmer’s 46 rushing yards and Jo e Moore’s three touchdowns.

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