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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1977
Page
9
Mike Naderer led Metro Phoenix All-Stars with 21 points but Los Angeles Watts Magicians won 86 74 in the Junior Prep International Basketball Tournament fundraiser at St. Marys and Brophy Prep gyms. Also notes Masters favorite Nicklaus and other NFL NBA golf trades and boxing title fight plans.
Clayton Petersen of Grand-Seland Neb set a new one lap record at Manzanita Speedway during Western World Late Model qualifying but blew an engine and did not make the feature. Phoenix Jim Maguire earned a front row spot in the feature by setting a new 10 lap record. Vitas Gerulaitis received a $10 000 fine for failing to appear in a World Championship Tennis first round match.
Cuba’s all star team defeated a South Dakota college squad 88 to 69 marking Cuba’s second win in two nations games. The Cuban side improved its unbeaten streak against the visiting team.
League results from Frontier Lanes include top scores by Cecil Carlin 212 and Dale Norman 206 for Who Cares and Scottsdale Auto. Dale Norman 203 led Nite Owls. Kerry Kraft 212 and Jerry Lemon 210 headline Frontier Roundups. Ralph Hoover 203 in HKF Mixed. Millie Conrad 209 and John Sewell 208 for Holy Rollers.
Race card listing 12 heats with dogs and odds prepared by a veteran handicapper. Lane numbers and dog pairings shown. Best Bet Hustle Helen in the 10th race. Best Quin 2-4 in the 10th.
The Arizona Game and Fish Department holds over 5 000 eggs at Sterling Springs hatchery and aims to raise fingerlings for reintroduction. A Trout recovery team will select streams for repopulation, targeting the White Mountains and original ranges in Black and White River drainages. The Arizona Trout is a threatened species, briefly removed from the endangered list in 1975.
Arcadia edged Saguaro 97.25 to 97.15 after a slow bars and vault start, then surged on beam and floor. Coronado narrowly defeated Scottsdale 97.50 to 97.45 as Marie Bauer and Kathy Carter led with vault and all-around wins, while Arcadia’s Ann Fisher delivered decisive beam and vault scores.
Veteran handicapper Chuck Gadone provides Friday picks for Turf Paradise. Best bet is Lookout Mike in the third race with alternating contenders across ten races including Little Wine Getter Bold Regards and Romaniag among others.
Billy Boelter representing the Arizona Desert Fox Swim Team won two events at the Far Western Swimming Championships in Cupertino California. He took the 100 free in 1 02 and the 200 free in 2 11 6 in the 10 and under division while finishing seventh in the 200 individual medley.
Job Stein argues NFL owners squeeze fans after settling with players. He cites higher ticket prices in Los Angeles and San Diego, planned expansions, more games and TV money driving profits. He questions transparency and potential fan backlash as profits rise past increased costs.
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