Roadrunners Need Win In Denver In WHL Semifinal
Phoenix Roadrunners and Denver Spurs are tied 1-1 in their Western Hockey League semifinal series after a 2-1 win by Denver on Friday. Doug Smith scored the decisive goal with Milan Marcetta assisting, as Denver defeated Phoenix in a tense best-of-seven matchup.
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Coronado fourth in Coronado Invitational golf tourney
Coronado high school led local teams in the third annual Coronado Invitational at Francisco Grande. Scottsdale’s Coronado Don squad finished fourth in division two with a 308. Saguaro won division two at 301, Arcadia eighth at 325, Saguaro High 10th, while Canyon Del Oro led division one at 314. Wade Borg of Arcadia was medalist with 70.
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Canadiens and Maple Leafs push for playoff leads at home
United Press International reports Montreal and Toronto return home with 1-1 ties in best of seven series. Montreal beat Boston 7 5 aided by a five goal third period while Toronto beat New York 4 1 as both seek commanding leads with home ice tonight and Sunday.
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Gaughn Sets Sierra Estrella Course Mark In Amateur Women's Golf
Kathy Gaughn fired a 74 to set a new Sierra Estrella course record for women amateurs and won the overall title and the 20 22 age group in a Friday afternoon event. She totaled 156 after 36 holes, beating Wendy Hodgson by nine strokes. Pam Tynar won the 18 19 bracket with 158, Gayle Runke 160. Cathy Farrell 160 led 16 17, Becky Winslow 184 won 14 15, Janice Jones 199 runner up. Jo Anne Cesar led 12 13 with 145, Mary Hall runner up at 151, Jane Hall medaled with 150, and Tracy Wolcott edged Terri Lester in a playoff for second at 193.
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Arcadia Pony League announces April tryouts
The Arcadia Pony League schedules tryouts for April 17 and 24 at Ingleside Elementary School starting 1:30 p.m. Registration occurs at tryouts. Open to Scottsdale and Phoenix boys aged 13 or 14 with age proof and a 20 sign-up fee. New officers include Dr. John R. Kelly president and Don Joyal vice president. All-Stars last year were Arizona State Pony Champions advancing to the Western Regional Playoffs in California under Chuck Kushel.
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TP employees win restraining order in Turf Paradise case
Arizona Superior Court Judge William Patterson halted suspensions of two Turf Paradise workers Robert Lynn Pelham and Eugene Robert Marcus. The restraining order lifts their $100 bonds as a hearing is set for May 18 after they alleged improper procedure and lack of due process in the suspension for alleged illegal activities at the track.
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Phoenix Giants Open PCL Campaign Against Spokane
The Phoenix Giants host defending champion Spokane tonight at Phoenix Municipal Stadium. Don Carruthers starts for Phoenix against Doyle Alexander for Spokane as rookie manager Jim Davenport debuts a lineup featuring Jimmy Williams, Chris Arnold, Bobby Taylor, Dave Kingman, Ed Goodson, Bernie Williams, Domaso Blanco, Dave Rader, and Carruthers.
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Sun Devils Top LaVerne 3 1 as Swan Wins 7th
Arizona State defeated LaVerne College 3 to 1 Friday afternoon. Rick Valley scored the deciding run on a LaVerne error, Al Bannister and Kent Jacobson contributed, Willie Norwood hit LaVerne’s homer, and Craig Swan pitched a complete game for ASU earning his seventh win.
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Will Harridge, longtime American League head, dies at 85
Will Harridge, president of the American League for 28 years and the league’s only chairman of the board, died Friday night in a suburban Evanston nursing home at age 85. Born October 16, 1886 in Chicago, he rose from Wabash Railroad passenger agent to secretary then president, guiding the league through its peak era before stepping down in 1959.
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McCluskey Joins Ford for Indy 500 Ride
Veteran driver Roger McCluskey has been assigned to pilot a turbo charged Ford entered by Lindsey Hopkins of Miami in this year’s Indianapolis 500. Hopkins entered four cars and placed one with McCluskey, who has started nine of the past ten races but never finished, crashed last year while relieving Mel Kenyon after his car failed.
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Billie Jean King Evert Meet in Slims Masters Semifinals
Top seed Billie Jean King faces Chris Evert of Fort Lauderdale in the semifinals of the Virginia Slims Masters Tennis Tournament in St. Petersburg. Rosemary Casals seeded second plays Judy Heldman of New York in the other semifinal.
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