Cosmos and Aztecs draw in hot NASL exhibition
More than 15 000 watched New York Cosmos and Los Angeles Aztecs play to a scoreless tie in Tempe. New York outshot 17 12 as Pele and Best created moments but failed to score amid high temperatures in the NASL exhibition.
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Cubs Shortstops Battle For Starting Job
Cubs prospects Dave Rosello and Mick Kelleher compete for the shortstop role after a December trade. Rosello leads spring batting at .481 with solid defense, while Kelleher hits .360 and shines in fielding drills. Manager Jim Marshall plans to wait before naming a starter.
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Geiberger Wins Greensboro Open Amid Turbulent Gallery
Al Geiberger held off Lee Trevino to win the Greater Greensboro Open by two strokes at Sedgefield. Geiberger birdied the 16th to extend his lead after Trevino surged, finishing 268 to Trevino 270. Miller Barber finished third at 271. Geiberger earned $46,000 from a $230,000 purse, boosting year earnings to $68,084 and marking his fourth win since 1974.
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Suns falter as Sonics top Phoenix 117 89 in Seattle
Seattle's Fred Brown scored 33 points as Phoenix faced a second straight loss. Dick Van Arsdale voiced frustration over poor teamwork and a drift from solid defense as Seattle moved to second in the Pacific Division. Tom Burleson added 24 points while rookie Alvan Adams had 21 for Phoenix.
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Runners fall to Aeros as Houston dominates finale
Phoenix Roadrunners were defeated 8-2 by the Houston Aeros in Houston. It marked the seventh straight loss to Houston this season and gave the Aeros an 8-9 edge entering the WHA West Division semifinal against San Diego. Roadrunner captain Al McLeod received the Sandy Hucul Award.
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Scottsdale Women’s Tennis League forms spring session
The Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Department will host an organizational meeting at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Eldorado Recreation Center for the spring doubles league. Divisions range from beginning to advanced, with matches set by the league coordinator. Teams must be free two days weekly between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. from April 19 to June 11. Entry is $5 per person or $10 per team.
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Exhibition baseball results and schedules
A busy slate from spring training shows Detroit beat Boston 6 4 and Kansas City routed Chicago A 14 0 among Saturday results. Sunday highlights include New York A 9 Baltimore 3 and Chicago A 14 St Louis 1 with several extra inning and rain delays noted. SPRING TRAINING ENDS.
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Dodgers Giants clash headlines Phoenix’s baseball schedule
Tonight the Dodgers meet the Giants at Phoenix Muny at 8 p.m. and the Cubs face the Indians in Tucson at 1 p.m. Other games include Padres at Brewers in Sun City and Suns at Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Channel 5.
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Messersmith Free Agent Bid War Heats Up
Andy Messersmith, freed from arbitration, searches for a new club three days before the 1976 season. Several teams including Atlanta, Pittsburgh, Chicago White Sox, the Mets, California, and Los Angeles have made offers, with San Diego and Kansas City lurking. The Dodgers plan to review their position as Osmond engages Padres talks, awaiting Messersmiths request for a bid and a physical.
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Salt Lake City Downs Tucson 9-6 In Season Finale
Salt Lake City beat Tucson 9-6 in the season closer as Paul Tan tardini and Glenn Patrick each scored twice. The game wrapped up the campaign for both teams with Salt Lake City securing the win.
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