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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1963

Page

7

Crippled Hawks Face Laker 5 In Do-Or-Die Tilt

The St Louis Hawks battle the Los Angeles Lakers in game six of the Western Division playoff with two starters sidelined by thumb and eye injuries. Hawk coach Gallatin and owner Kerner accuse officiating of bias as Los Angeles leads 3-2 and aims to close out tonight.

ST. Louis UPI St. Louis Hawks Los Angeles Lakers Lakers Hawks Los Angeles Cliff Hagan Ben Kerner Kerner NBA Maurice Podoloff Earl Strom Strom Gallatin

European figure skating champion crowned in Budapest

Soujke Dijkstra, a 20-year-old Dutch language student, won her fourth straight European figure skating title in Budapest, Hungary as the 1963 competition concluded. Names from bowling standings appear in the same report, listing top scorers and players across several leagues.

Budapest Hungary UPI Soujke Dijkstra

Springfield College names 1963 64 co captains

Ken Sarubbi of Yonkers New York and Fred Bredice of Torrington Connecticut are named co captains of Springfield College basketball for the 1963 64 season. Both are juniors.

Springfield Mass UPI Ken Sarubbi Yonkers N.Y Fred Bredice Torrington

Linta Named New Grid Boss at Eastern Arizona Junior College

Ed Linta aged 30 will become head football coach at Eastern Arizona Junior College in Thatcher in August. He joins from the University of Wyoming where he coached last season and previously worked at Arizona State University and Kansas State. Linta will lead a three man staff and also serve as track coach. He holds a masters in education and a masters in educational guidance and counseling. He is a native of Freedom Pennsylvania and is an Army veteran.

Laramie Wyo UPI Ed. Linta University of Wyoming Eastern Arizona Junior College Thatcher Linta Wyoming University of Arizona Kansas State Petersburg Freedom, Fa Minnesota Mets Colts Harry Craft Ernie Fazio Rusty Staub Howie Goss Pete Runnels Red Sox Athletics Yankees Roger Maris

Baseball Today American League Standings and Schedule

Standings show Baltimore and Boston atop the AL with mixed results. Monday’s games include Baltimore defeating Washington while Barber earns the win for Baltimore and Rudolph takes the loss for Washington. HRs by Gentile and Powell highlighted the day. Upcoming pitchers and matchups listed for Tuesday and Wednesday.

Ww. L. Pet Baltimore Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit Kansas City Los Angeles Minnesota New York Washington Washinon Barber S. Miller Brown Rudolph Kline Hamilton Leppert Gentile Powell Terry Segui Monbouquette McBride Bunning Pascual

Piersall On Trade Block After Opening Loss

Washington Senators weigh Jim Piersall as potential trade target after a 3-1 defeat to the Baltimore Orioles. The high paid outfielder sat most of the opener and grounded out in a pinch hit, fueling talk of his status following a disappointing 244 season with Cleveland and tepid spring showing.

Washington UPI Baltimore Orioles Washington Senators Jim Piersall Piersall Cleveland

ASU honors Joe Cerkvenik Caldwell with MVP awards

Tony Cerkvenik and Joe Caldwell shared the most valuable player honor at Arizona State University's basketball banquet. Cerkvenik also earned the E award for effort and was named honorary co captain with Bobby Howard as seniors. Caldwell led scoring with 19.7 ppg and ASU posted a 26 3 season. Art Becker was named most improved player with 19.1 ppg and 11.2 rpg.

TEMPE UPI Tony Cerkvenik Joe Caldwell Arizona State University Cerkvenik Sun Devil Bobby Howard Caldwell ASU Sun Devils Art Becker

Races End At Phoenix Greyhound Park Attendance Record

UPI reports Phoenix Greyhound Park closed its dog racing season with 254,106 attendees over 63 days. Total mutuel handle reached 9,073,205 with purses of 254,613 and Arizona's share 816,586. Racing resumes Thursday at Apache Greyhound Club in Apache Junction.

Phoenix UPI Phoenix Greyhound Park State of Arizona Apache Greyhound Club Apache Junction

Orioles and Reds win openers as season starts

Baltimore beat Washington 3 1 in Washington with Jim Gentile and Boog Powell homering as Frank Robinson also connected. Cincinnati topped Pittsburgh 5 2 in Cincinnati behind a six hitter by lefty Jim O'Toole and solid defense. Pirates' Donn Clendenon homered in the loss.

Yankee Houston Orioles Senators Jim Gentile John (Boog) Powell Steve Barber Nats Stu Miller Frank Robinson Gordie Coleman Reds Jim O'Toole Donn Clendenon Pirates

SEC to Review Butts Bryant Tie in Rigging Case

SEC executive committee will review the Wally Butts Paul Bryant case after Alabama coach Bryant and Georgia athletic director Butts deny leaking game secrets. Georgia attorney general Eugene Cook provided investigation material to the SEC, which could impact the 35 0 Alabama victory as Cook claimed secrets were shared.

Birmingham Ala UPI Southeastern Conference Wally Butts Paul Bryant Bernie Moore Moore Georgia Atty Eugene Cook Saturday Evening Post Butts University of Georgia Georgia Bryant Alabama Executive Committee Cook SEC

Michigan Wins Third Straight Over Arizona

The University of Michigan beat Arizona 9-3 in Tucson, extending its winning streak to three games. Don Tate and Dave Campbell led the offense with multiple hits and drives, while Fritz Fischer earned his second win. Arizona drops to 17-8, Michigan to 3-0 in series play. In Moscow, Idaho, the university to name a new head basketball coach next Monday after Joe Cipriano resigns, with four finalists remaining.

Tucson University of Michigan Arizona Wolverines Don Tate Dave Campbell Tate Campbell Michigan Fritz Fischer John Fouse Moscow, Idaho UPT University of Idaho Joe Cipriano J. Neil Stahley

Munn to decide on selling Golf Club Management stock

Michigan State athletic director Clarence Munn faced a decision on whether to sell his 500 shares in Golf Club Management Co of Chicago after revelation that director Frank Buccieri is identified by Chicago police as a crime syndicate member. Munn says he knew Buccieri only as a furniture man and will act on a call from company president Loren Cameron.

Chicago UPI Clarence Biggie) Munn Michigan State University Munn Golf Club Management Co Frank Big Frank) Buccieri East Lansing Loren A. Cameron Golf Club Management Buccieri American Cameron Decem Ber Michigan State Spartan Kenneth Buccieri University of Oregon Frank Rosen Thal Miami Rosenthal North Carolina Fiore Fife

White Birch Leads Late Greyhound Park Feature

The columnist bets on White Birch in the final Greyhound Park feature race noting it as a strong young dog after a win. Man's Fear Sunny Susie and others are also expected to contend in nearby races with mentions of Big Q Harry Craft and Mac's Squeaky. The spring meeting ends tomorrow night.

Greyhound Park White Birch Man’s Fear Sunny Susie Harry Craft Steve C-Note Alecrine Little Big Horn Mac

Explosive Session Hears Arizona Harness Race Plans

The Arizona Racing Commission faced a tense session as Arizona Harness Raceways sought authority for new light harness facilities 20 miles west of Phoenix. The commission rejected an earlier petition while the Legislature approved a 60 day night sulky racing season, possibly altering the decision amid funding and resignations. Commissioner Buell Tade plans to resign along with two others, and Executive Secretary Jim West will leave for Ruidoso, New Mexico next week.

Phoenix UPI Arizona Racing Commission Arizona Harness Raceways Arizona Buell Tade Paul Fannin Jim West Ruidoso N.M

Giants, Dodgers eyed for NL crown in 1963 pick

Scribe favors the Dodgers to win the National League title with stars like Maury Wills, Tommy Davis, and a strong pitching trio. Giants’ rotation shows questions despite solid hitters. Giants and Dodgers rivalry shapes early season expectations. The Yankees remain favored in the American League with strong pitching and offense, while Minnesota and Los Angeles may challenge.

Los Angeles Angels Boston Red Sox Yankees A’s New York Yankees Kansas City Athletics Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox Minnesota Twins Cleveland Indians San Francisco Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Giants Houston Colts Dodgers Cubs Chicago Pirates Milwaukee Braves New York Mets St. Louis Cardinals Hal Wood UPI San Francisco UPL California New York Los Angeles Maury Wills Daylights Tommy Davis Sandy Koufax Don Drysdale Johnny Podres Cisco Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Pittsburgh Milwaukee Houston Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Minnesota Boston Kansas City Washington

Boxing results from three UPI reports in Rotterdam Sydney Hollywood

UPI reports list three boxing results. Wim Snoek 177 Holland drew with Joe Bygraves 188 Jamaica in Rotterdam. Gene Aragon 119 Philippines outpointed Billy Males 11732 Australia in Sydney. Thad Spencer 203 Oakland knocked out Alvin Carter 187 Phoenix in Hollywood.

United Press International Rotterdam UPI Wim Snoek Holland Joe Bygraves Jamaica Sydney Australia Gene Aragon Philippines Billy Males Hollywood Calif Thad Spencer Oakland Alvin Carter Phoenix Ariz

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