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ITwo of the three Big Nineteams undefeated in league play will clash tonight,when surprising Lairnir invades Aurora in the top conference game of the week.Lamar propped its non-conference season opener to Pichcr,18-7, hut then shaded Webb City,19-12, and overcame a 19-0 deficit to edge Carthage, 27-26, last week.Aurora roared through Pierce City, 34-6, knocked over tough Nevada, 1843, and squashed Seneca, 32-7.Aurora is favored to win tonight, but a Lamar victory wouldn’t be ■a complete surprise. Should the Tigers happen to win, the confer ence title race would be between them and undefeated Neosho.which is idle in conference nlav this week, entertaining the PierceCitv Engles.The Carthagc-Mt. Vernon contest tonight at Ml. Vernon should also attract considerable attention. Carthage hasn’t h*** aMe t* break into the win column yet this season, but gn*'e T,*mnr an awful scare last week. As for the Mountaineers, thev *ro 1-1 Jn th^ conference and 2*1 for the season.thnf lone lolt;?s ibeine ni the handsof Nevada last week, 22-21.MonetiPs Cubs lo«^rs first two league starts, will travel to Nevada to face the rugged Ti gers.The Casc'^lle Wilde**tq,not only their first win in three rts but thejt first; poirUc wuttin Ike on Webb City on the Cardi*n “1 c ’ Un,*vn field.The Big Nine teams were on theoffnw^n Inst week for the rno*fOnly Gassville and «Monett failcr1 to score at least 20 noints. Neo sho’s 39 topped the list.
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Neosho Daily News
Neosho, Missouri, US
Fri, Oct 04, 1957
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