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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1970

Page

11

Bulldogs Host Hillcrest in Home Opener Under Cloud of Injuries

Mexico Bulldogs face Springfield Hillcrest tonight at Hawthorne Heights in a season opener weighing on a rough 0-2 start. Coach Art Seals relies on a young line and key players like Everett Trabue at quarterback, Larry Cooper and Vic Arnall in backfield, while injuries thin the tackles and ends. Hillcrest brings explosive backs and a dangerous short pass attack, heightening the stakes for a competitive rivalry night.

Art Seals Mexico Bulldogs Springfield Hillcrest Hornets Miesoort Rolla Bulldogs Mexico Hilterest Fréd Sutton Senor Larry Cooper Chuck Worstell Tim Gourley Dave Sutton Tim Lankford Jack Dennis Joe Krell Fulton Seals Wees Hellas Club Fred Sutton Chuck Worstall Bruce Moore Jim Lankford Everett Trabue Vic Arnall Jeff Flie Julian Beever Chuck Buckner Kim Delong Delong Arnall Beever Hawthorne Heights

Pro Football Sunday Games Ahead Across League

The card lists Sunday matchups featuring Atlanta at Green Bay Cincinnati at Detroit Cleveland at San Francisco Los Angeles at Buffalo Miami at Houston New Orleans at Minnesota Giants at Dallas Jets at Boston Oakland at San Diego Philadelphia at Chicago Pittsburgh at Denver Washington at St Louis. Monday's slated KC at Baltimore with Ty as light context.

Atlanta Green Bay Cincinnati Detroit Cleveland San Francisco Los Angeles Buffalo Miami Houston New Orleans Minnesota New York Giants Dallas New York Jets Boston Oakland San Diego Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Denver Washington St. Louis Kansas City Baltimore Light American Lea W. L. Pet G.b.l Boston York York Pulphin Montreal California Lesa San Franc Jenhage Gah Freday Moat Milwaukee Carlton O'Donoghue Pappas Wise Koosmanin Moose Wilson Aps Reed Osteen Cing McGlothiin Dobson Reberger St.Louis San Francis Kansas

Pro Basketball Scores From Associated Press Roundup

The Associated Press reports ABA games with Carolina defeating Pittsburgh 105 to 4 in a rare lopsided score. Other scheduled games include San Diego at Los Angeles, San Francisco 119 Portland 118, Philadelphia 131 Baltimore, New York 100 Detroit 86, Chicago 114 Seattle 91, Phoenix 120 Cleveland 83.

Carolina Pittsburgh San Diego Los Angeles San Fran Portland Philadelphia Baltimore New York Detroit Chicago Seattle Phoenix Cleveland

Conservation Department Corrects Hunting Seasons

The Missouri Conservation Commission announced adjusted hunting seasons. Quail season runs Nov 10 to Jan 13 with a daily limit of 10 and a post season limit of 20. Goose season in Swan Lake zone now Oct 24 to Jan 1 or until 15,000 birds are harvested, replacing the earlier Oct 24 to Dec 17 schedule.

Jefferson Missouri Conservation Com Jack Stanford Commission Missouri Swan Lake Aegion U.S Crystal City Tac Intrepid Bill Ficker Gre Intrepres

Gretel II Wins First Cup Race After Narrow Comeback

In Newport Rhode Island AP report details Gretel II sails to decisive win over Intrepid in a dramatic sixth leg finish. Wind shifts and tactical moves decide the America’s Cup race as Australian crew led by Jim Hardy secure a 1:02 margin over Bill Ficker’s Intrepid amid long Cup drought.

Parennerearenae Australia Gretel II America Intrepid U.S Gretellt Ficker Gretel Jim Hardy Gretel I New York Yacht Club

Young Spaniards Threaten Domination of Golf World

MADRID AP The English speaking nations once led world golf but rising players from Mexico Brazil The Philippines and Argentina push the bounds. Tom Kite Lanny Wad and Marvin Giles mix top scores as the World Amateur Championship nears its end.

Madrid Tom Kite Austin Lanny Wadlong Kins Richmond Alare Pensacola Fla Mexico Brazill Marvin Giles Philippines Argentina Puerta de Hierro United States Baceth

Breaks Lift Cubs toward pennant hopes in win over Cardinals

Cubs beat Cardinals 7 1 to stay within reach of the East title and pull even with the Mets for second. Durocher praised a game turning error and Milt Pappas delivered, while Beckett, Davis, Santo, and Holtzman contributed key plays to a seven hit effort. Williams hit his 200th this season as Chicago capitalized on a wild bounce that changed the course of the game.

Canada New Zealand Britain Australia Eduardo Anson Jr Philppines Regalado Durocher Cubs Cardinals Pittsburgh Jayme Gon Zalez Brazil Roberto Monguzzi Argentina Vone United States Duragher Eageans Leo Durocher Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Teaoue Glenn Beckett Tommy Davis Busch Stadium Julian Javier Beckett Ron Santo Davis Jim Hickiman Jeore Ken Holtzman Billy Williams RBI

Fishing Forecasts Show Decline Amid Heavy Missouri Rains

Jefferson City AP report notes statewide fishing prospects worsening due to persistent rainfall. Most streams and small lakes are high or flooded, big lakes fair to good. conditions range from impossible to fair, with many rivers muddy or dingy. Trout areas mostly fair to good, while lakes like Bull Shoals and Taneycomo show mixed clarity and fish activity varies by arm and species.

Jefferson City Missouri State Grand Platte Nodaway Charlton Blackwater Lamine Mississippi Pomme de ‘Terre Osage Gasconade Big Nan Meramec Big River Bigi Piney Jacks Fork James St. Francis Castor Bull Shoals Theodosia Cera Norfolk Lake of the Ozarks Pony Express Trimble Thomas Hill Sever Framewell Little Dixie Duck Creek Roaring River

Baseball Standings and Schedule Mayhem Across Leagues

A garbled update lists team standings and results across divisions including Baltimore Boston Pittsburgh Chicago St Louis and Montreal. It also outlines Thursday and today's games with matchups such as Pittsburgh vs Montreal San Diego vs Atlanta and Chicago vs St Louis, plus Sunday and Saturday schedules and various pitcher lineups and records.

Devine worries about preparation for Air Force clash

ST LOUIS AP Devine expresses concern over Missouri preparation ahead of the first meeting with Air Force, noting lack of practice time amid injuries. Missouri QB Mike Farmer starts as Bob Parker paces the Falcon offense with 327 rushing yards and six TDs, while Air Force’s Ernie Jennings is a key threat.

Devine Mike Farmer Semblaide Tigers Joe Moore Idaho Woolyear Parker Air Force Falcon Ernie Jennings Missouri Baylor Minnesota Nip Weisenfels

Clay Applies For New York Boxing License

World heavyweight champion Cassius Clay, who uses the name Muhammad Ali, filed in New York for a renewal of his boxing license. Deputy Commissioner Pasqwale Mele said he would recommend approval when the commission acts on Monday. Clay, arriving from Miami where he trains for a October 26 bout in Atlanta with Jerry Iry, has not fought since knocking out Zora Folley in New York on March 22, 1967, and was stripped after a conviction for refusing military induction.

New York New York State Athletic Commission Cassius Clay Clay Muhammed Ali Pasqwale Mele Miami Fla Jerry Iry Atlanta Zora Folley Folley Joe Frazier

National Drag Meet Opens Today at Rockingham

Three defending champions Gene Snow of Fort Worth Texas John Wiebe Newton Kansas and Ronnie Sox Burlington North Carolina headline the 100 U S Open drag racing championships opening at Rockingham International Raceway Time trials and early rounds began today with eliminations set for Sunday Snow drives a Dodge Challenger and has never lost at the quarter mile strip Competitors include Dick Harrell Kansas City and Don Garlitz Seffner Florida in key Funny Car and AA Fuel Dragster divisions.

Rockingham N.C Gene Snow Fort. Worth Tex John Wiebe Newton Kan Ronnie Sox Burlington Snow Quarter Mile Dick Harrell Kansas City

Colorado to Host Tough Penn State

Big Eight power Colorado faces fourth ranked Penn State in a nationally televised 1969 schedule showdown at Boulder. The Buffs seek revenge after last year’s 27-8 loss, while Penn State aims to stay dominant. Nebraskas clash with Army looms. Missouri hosts Air Force. Oklahoma hosts Oregon State. Iowa State meets Syracuse. Kansas plays Arizona State. Kansas State eyes Arizona State in Tempe.

Kansas. City Colorado Buffaloes Penn State Boulder Coloraine Buffs Colorado Eddie Crowder Penn’ State Indiana Nittany Lions Navy Nebraska Southern California T Army Missour Air Force St. Louis Oklahornia Oregon State Norman Okla Army Cornhusker Bob Deavaney Baylor Missouri Ernie Jennings Ttasrs Falcons Nip Weisenfels Thesday Oklahoma Chuck Fairebanks Iowa State Syracuse Kangay State Arizona State Lynn Dickey Dickey Vince Gibson Max Arreguin

Cardinals reacquire tight end Jim McFarland from Bills

The St. Louis Cardinals announce they have reacquired rookie tight end Jim McFarland from the Buffalo Bills. Sophomore Roger Yanko will replace Wessenfels. likely to play Sunday at Busch Stadium against the Washington Redskins. Freddie and Sam Britts are among the veterans listed on the move.

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