Payson Longhorns edge Camp Verde 43 to 42 for league lead
Payson Longhorns outlast Camp Verde Cowboys 43 42 to seize the top spot in the B Central as Duke Wilbanks scored 14 and Lynn Pagan 10 for Payson. The drama swung late with a one point Payson win after a back and forth fourth quarter and a critical late jumper. Earlier Payson beat Apache Junction 59 37 behind 19 points from Wilbanks and 16 rebounds from Pagan.
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Pagan
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Apache Junction
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Lynn Pagan
Prospectors
Harlem Nationals to Play Payson All Stars Monday
The Harlem Nationals comedy basketball team visits Payson Monday for a benefit game against the Payson All-Stars. Sponsored by the Longhorn Boosters Club, the event features local figures such as Mayor Ted Pott et, Tom Meek, Jim Wesson, Jim Connolly, Ron Haug ht, Sgt. Ronnie McDaniel, and Bill Lawson. Referees are Payson High coaches Terry Nodlinski and Sh arkey Baker. Advance tickets are $1.75 for adults, $1.25 for high school students, and $1 for children under 12. door sales match the same prices.
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Payson All-Stars
Longhorn Boosters Club
Ted Pottet
Tom Meek
Jim Wesson
Jim Connolly
Ron Haught
Ronnie McDaniel
Bill Lawson
Terry Nodlinski
Sharkey
Baker
Payson High School
Longhorns Hold Third in Arizona Class B Coaches Poll
Payson remains in third place in Arizona Class B basketball poll. St Johns leads, Round Valley sits second, Clifton is fourth, and Phoenix Christian is fifth in the latest coaches ranking.
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Arizona
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Round Valley
Clifton
Phoenix Christian
Payson High 1973 74 Schedule Scores Summary
Scores from last week show Thunderbird 70 over Flagstaff Camp Verde 43 and Round Valley 91 over Alchesay 76. Chaparral 66 defeated Thunderbird 36, and Round Valley 78 beat Williams.
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Camp Verde
Phoenix Christian
Round Valley
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Chapparral
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Williams
Payson Wrestlers Set to Face Hayden on Tuesday
Payson High School hosts Hayden Wolves Tuesday for the second time this season after beating them earlier. Coach Dennis Pirch expects a tough match but confident of a Payson win. Key wrestlers include Lyle Slaughter undefeated at 1 0, Robert Stultz 4 1, and Jerri Stafford 3 2 amid a 1 4 record for the team.
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Hayden
Dennis Pirch
Lyle Slaughter
Robert Stultz
Jerri Stafford
Working Women Share High Marriage Era Role
A study notes that four out of every ten married women work outside the home. The data highlights shifting gender roles and employment trends among families.
Payson JVs Defeat Camp Verde Cowboys 52 to 34
Payson Junior Varsity topped Camp Verde Cowboys 52 to 34. Mike Haynes led Payson with 18 points, Jim Ellis added 14 as the Longhorns built a strong first quarter lead and controlled every period to seal the win.
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Camp Verde Cowboys
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Mike Haynes
Jim Ellis
Camp Verde
Prospectors top Payson in two Junior High games
Apache Junction Junior High School defeated Payson twice as the Prospectors won the eighth grade 61 to 10 and the seventh grade 43 to 22. Payson played its third game, while Apache Junction reached its eighth.
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Apache Junction
Prospectors
Payson
Maverick
Desert bighorn sheep harvest reported with success rate
Paul Webb of the Arizona Game and Fish Department said 38 desert bighorn sheep were harvested during the October and December hunting seasons, yielding a 55 percent success rate. The report covers 71 permits issued.
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Paul Webb
Arizona Game and Fish Department
B Central Standings Sued Hunters In Arizona Trophy Chase
A dispute over standings follows a hunting contest in Arizona where 69 participants pursued the state’s prized big game trophy. The event highlights legal action amid competing claims and raises questions about fairness and control.
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