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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1970

Page

9

Coronado Dons Top Camelback 5 3 In Preleague Win

Coronado clipped Camelback 5 3 as the Dons produced 14 hits after three in the first game of a preleague tune up. Craig Strumpfer homered and doubled, Bruce Kepler added a double and a single, Mark Fraser tripled before leaving with an ankle injury. Dauwalder pitched a complete game, yielding nine hits while striking out two. The Dons open defense of their league title Tuesday at Chandler against the Wolves.

Coronado Camelback High Spartans Camelback Dons Tempe Coronado Field Craig Strumpfer Bruce Kepler Mark Fraser Vvnerenesenn Marty McCray Dave Dauwalder Soph Allen Johnson Ray Orgie Jeff Bryde Kent Bolin Dauwalder Chandler The Wolves

Mesa pitcher tosses one hitter in 3 1 victory over Beavers

Lester Wilson of Mesa High recovered from early control troubles to throw a brilliant one hit three to one prep baseball win over Scottsdale Beavers. Wilson struck out seven, tripled and scored in the fifth, while Nacho Montoya added key hits and Robbed a homer bid in the second inning.

Lester Wilson Mesa High Scottsdale Beavers Scottsdale Steve Atwood Mesa Beavers Garry Howard Wilson Randy Gibson Gibson Rabbits Francis Rolen Nacho Montoya Bunnies Jamie Inglish Mike Grandy

Central Defeats Saguaro In High School Baseball Thriller

Central beat Saguaro 7 to 3 at Central High Field. Jeff Brown allowed eight hits and seven runs over the afternoon. Garnett Swaine led the winners with three hits while Rick Dively and Rick Beach added two safeties each for Saguaro. The Cats open league play Tuesday at Tempe.

Central Saguaro Jeff Brown Cats Garnett Swaine Rick ‘Dively Rick Beach Doug Slocum The Tempe

McClung Sets Manzy Modified Record Run

Jerry McClung rode a 10th straight victory at Manzanita Speedway in Friday's limited modified races. He overtook Bobby Harrell on the 24th lap of the 30 lap event to break Bill Cheesebourg's 1955 record, extending a win streak dating to October 1969. Racing resumes with Arizona Racing Association sprint cars. McClung is favored next.

Phoenix UPI Jerry McClung Manzanita Speedway Jack Thompson Capum McClung Bobby “Harrell McClung Bill Cheesebourg Arizona Racing Association

Titans Fall to Wolves in Seven Inning Arcadia Defeats Chandler 7-5

Arcadia baseball struggles with 11 errors while scoring five runs on nine hits. Rob Millsop logs five innings with eight strikeouts and no walks for Arcadia. Don Sehlander and Millsop each triple in early scoring, but defensive miscues doom the Titans. Chandler wins despite five unearned runs on five hits and two late tallies. Tuesday, Arcadia hosts Casa Grande to open conference play.

Arcadia Chandler Wolves Skip Shifino Don Sehlander van Holland Rob Millsop Holland Craig Hansen Millsop Schlander Borus Titan Titans Jim Donker Orr

Roadrunners Eye WHL Playoff Berth In Final Showdown

The Phoenix Roadrunners host the San Diego Gulls in a regular season finale to clinch a Western Hockey League playoff spot. Phoenix defeated Salt Lake 4 1 to move into a tie with Seattle for the final berth. Seattle faces Portland tonight, and a tie could force a Monday tiebreaker in Seattle. Dennis Schick and Ron Ward scored early for Phoenix.

San Diego Phoenix Roadrunners San Diego Gulls Roadrunners Salt Lake Golden Eagles Seattle Portland Phoenix Salt Lake Jim Armstrong Dennis Schick Ron Ward

ASU Pounds Wisconsin In Nonleague Victory

Arizona State University exploded for six unearned runs collapsing Wisconsin 84 to notched by Bill Berger and Tom Welton. Berger went two for three after being promoted from the freshman squad and Welton drove in three runs including a two run single. Craig Swans pitched a complete game for ASU allowing four walks and seven strikeouts to improve to five and two. Lon Galli took the loss to fall to one and one. The teams were set for a doubleheader this afternoon.

Tempe UPI Arizona State University Wisconsin Sun Devils Roger ‘Schmuck ASU Bill Berger Tom Welton Berger Welton Craig Swans Lon Galli

Mayer's sprint tops track meet at Coronado

South Mountain dominates four team meet at Coronado High. Mayer leads with 9.7 in the 100. Skylar Jones stars in the mile with 4 34.7. South captures multiple relays and jumps while Arcadia and Coronado claim several events including pole vault and 100.

South Mountain Coronado Arcadia Carl Hayden Rebels South Phoenix Bernard Eddings Hal Mayer Dee Rea Skylar -Jones Mike Phillips Dick Luebke Eddie James Casey’. Hood Eddings Jack Seely Larry_ Copeland Bob Kite Jones Tom Ashworth Mayer le South di Stolper Ado Jim Schmidgall Titan Mark Scheehle Jim Howard

Coronado Gymnasts Dominate Sunnyslope in 142 79 Meet

Coronado swept Sunnyslope 142 to 79 as Frank Lopez went 6- for-6 in all around and events. Lopez won floor with 7.5 while Rick Curtis and Craig Kirby followed. Randy Gaskins claimed side horse with 5.67, Mullins topped still rings at 8.27, and Spann on trampoline posted 8.23. Curtis, Lopez and Mullins led parallel bars and high bar wins. Lopez took tumbling with 7.4 as Kirby finished second.

Coronado Sunnyslope Frank Lopez Lopez Rick Curtis Craig Kirby Randy Gaskins Curtis Whatley Harry Mullins Curtis Guy Spann Mike Broaddus Mullins

Alcindor shines as Bucks rout 76ers to reach East finals

Lew Alcindor scored 46 points and grabbed 25 rebounds to power Milwaukee past Philadelphia 115-106 and clinch a spot in the Eastern Division finals. Chicago beat Atlanta 131-120 to stave off a sweep, while Phoenix hosted Los Angeles in a separate showdown.

United Press International Milwaukee Larry Costello Lew Alcindor Philadelphia Alcindor Chicago Bulls Atlanta Hawks Richie Guerin

Cats Place Second At Quadrangular Meet

Saguaro managed second behind McClintock at East High Friday night. Jim Harness won the 100 in 10.3 seconds and Wayne Mattingly won the shot put with 63 feet 8 inches. Kory Schuknecht won the low hurdles in 20.5 seconds. Moon Valley finished last with 42 points.

Saguaro East High McClintock East Moon Valley Jim Harness Cats Wayne Mattingly Kory Schuknecht

Archibald Key Leads South Past West in Aloha Classic

Nate Archibald tallied 51 points as the South defeated the West 116 to 108 in the second annual Aloha basketball classic. Archibald dazzled with shooting and passes, breaking a 98-98 tie late with a sequence of layup and free throws. Joe Hamilton led the South with 24 points while Sam Robinson and Seabern Hill added 25 and 23 for the West. The East beat the Midwest 95-92 to set up a championship clash, with Geoff Petrie and Jim McMillan among top East scorers.

Honolulu UPI Nate Archibald University Texas el Paso Midwest Archibald Pete Maravich Joe Hamilton North Texas Sam Robinson Long Beach State Seabern Hill Arizona State Geoff Petrie Princeton Jim MccMillian Columbia Joe _Depre St John’s Petrie Dave Sorenson Ohio State Northwestern Dale Kelley al ‘Williams Drake Tom Scantlebury Nebraska

Williams leads Senators into 1970 with hopeful outlook

Ted Williams, fresh off a breakout 1969 season as manager, faces the task of building on Washington’s first winning mark in 17 years. The 1970 lineup centers on Frank Howard and Mike Epstein with Bosman and Cox anchoring a promising pitching staff as Williams weighs a steady core and possible platoons at several positions.

Pompano Beach Fla UPI Ted’ Williams Washington Senators Williams Senators Frank Howard Mike Epstein Dick Bosman Casey Cox Epstein Bernie Allen Tim Cullen Eddie Brinkmhan Ken McMullen Baltimore Brooks Robinson de Howard Hank

Suns Aim To Go Up 3 1 In West Semis

The upstart Phoenix Suns seek a third straight playoff win over the Los Angeles Lakers at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. A sellout crowd is expected as Phoenix tries to take a 3-1 lead in the West semifinals after beating the Lakers 114-94 and 112-98 following a Game 1 loss. Coach Jerry Colangelo says the key is stopping Wilt Chamberlain by using Jim Fox or Connie Hawkins in the high post.

Phoenix UPI Phoenix Suns Los Angeles -Lakers Veterans Memorial Coliseum Suns Los Angeles Jerry Colangelo Colangelo Lakers Wilt Chamberlain Jim. Fox Connie‘Hawkins

Hohokam Little League Tryouts Scheduled

Little League will conduct Major League team tryouts at Hohokam School fields Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sessions target boys selected for a second look and those unable to attend Saturday. A makeup registration for eligible but unregistered players is planned at Hohokam cafeteria Tuesday 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Hohokam the-Hohokam School

Zebell and Sather Spark Scottsdale Track Win

Zebell dominates with three wins including the high and low hurdles and a long jump victory while Tom Sather takes the shot put and discus. John Frazee Vern Wedge and Beaver relay teams add to the Beaver victory as Scottsdale finishes first with 105 points.

Scottsdale’s Marc Zebell Tom Sather Inget The Beavers Prescott Flagstaff Sather John Frazee Vern Wedge Beaver Frazee Wedge Milés

Sabers edge Arcadia in gym meet with strong tumbling

Saguaro gymnastics squad delivered solid tumbling and floor routines to top Arcadia as Driscoll, Spinni and Eisenhower combined for 22.05 in tumbling and 19.60 in floor. Swisher led on the side horse, Arcadia’s Ruby won rings with 6.9 and Alexander second at 5.95. Driscoll claimed all around title with Ruby second.

Saguaro Arcadia Dave Driscoll John Spinni Dave Eisenhower Dave Swisher Chuck Cahill Allan Ruby Darrell Alexander Driscoll

Arizona beats Iowa in ninth inning thriller

Arizona wins 76 to edge Iowa in the bottom of the ninth. Steve Mikulic singled home the winning run as Mickey O Hara earned the victory for Arizona in his third decision of the season. The teams wrap the eight game series with a doubleheader today.

Fucson UPI Steve Mikulic University Arizona Iowa Mickey O’hare

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