Roadrunners Face Gulls In Patrick Cup Playoff Opener
Phoenix meets San Diego in a best-of-seven WHL semifinal at Veterans Memorial Coliseum with 8 p.m. faceoff. Phoenix, top seed, and San Diego, third, open the series as Salt Lake and Portland contest the other semifinal.
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Local College Sports Schedule Tonight Through Friday
Baseball Vern Stephens Tournament lines up Scottsdale CC at Phoenix College at 7 30 p m tonight. Thursday three thirty pm Scottsdale CC meets Long Beach State and Chandler faces Coronado at four pm. Friday Scottsdale CC plays Glendale CG at three thirty pm. Also swimming events feature Arcadia at Mesa Saguaro at Casa Grande both at four pm.
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Phoenix Giants Open Season With Must Win At Home
The Phoenix Giants host the Salt Lake City Angels at Phoenix Municipal Stadium in a must win opener. Fireworks cap opening night with 7:30 p.m. game time. fans may attend Friday for free with day ticket stub If victory occurs. 10 cent beer night Saturday and Family Day Easter Sunday offer 3 admission for all. First 500 ladies get orchids and 500 kids 16 and under receive chocolate eggs. KRDS-AM to broadcast 1974 games with Al Stephan on play by play and local personalities as color commentary. Preseason workout at 7:30 p.m. tonight under lights at the same stadium. Manager Becky Bridges confirms a veteran club with Frank Johnson Skip James Glenn Redman Jim Rosario Damasco Blanco Jeff Mason. Bullpen includes Chuck Hartenstein Ed Sukla John Morris backing a young starting staff led by Gary Lavellé. Rotation also features Frank Riccelli John Sielicki Butch Metzger Ed Halacki.
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Fiesta Bowl to be televised by CBS next winter
The Fiesta Bowl will move to CBS for national exposure and higher revenue after three years on an independent network. Payoffs have risen from 168237 in 1971 to 184934 last year with Arizona State facing Pittsburgh. This year’s game on December 28 will air as part of a CBS doubleheader with the Sun Bowl in El Paso.
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Saguaro and Arcadia Gymnasts Lead Tri Meet Win On Tuesday
Saguaro girls remain unbeaten as they trounce Coronado 94.4 80.1 led by Robin Marsh 31.15 all around while Sally Hoyt Pam LeVan and Maish win multiple events. Arcadia tops Casa Grande and Chaparral 78 62 48 led by Jenny Coe with 25.0 all around and Donna Lipphardt floor and beams wins.
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Diveley Leads NAU Hitters In Big Sky Play
Northern Arizona University batter Rick Diveley tops the Axers with a .329 average and leads in home runs doubles and triples as he moves to the leadoff spot. Coronado graduate Ray Forgie adds a 2-4 record and 4.02 ERA while contributing as a designated hitter. Both Trace back to Mesa Community College’s 1972 championship.
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Redcoats top Buckeye for 9-2 win behind Kelly
Gerard’s Brian Kelly tossed a three-hitter with 11 strikeouts guiding Redcoats to a 9-2 victory over Buckeye. Ron Angulo hit a solo homer, Mark Shaw added a two-run shot, and Gerard improved to 9-1 while delaying Gilbert and Ajo in the Central Division standings.
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Tennis showdown slated April 18
Saguaro 12 1 travels to Arcadia 15 0 for a top league clash. April 18 results show Saguaro routing McClintock 9 0 while Arcadia toppled Tempe 7 2 as both teams strengthen records. Individual wins highlight Sabercats players and Arcadia pairings in singles and doubles.
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Clark aces 15th at Valley Wall in windy round
Clark braved strong winds at Valley Country Club to ace the par 3 15th hole using a nine iron. The 125 yard shot on the hole alongside Camelback Mountain sealed the ace.
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Bulls take 3 2 lead as Pistons fall in playoffs
Detroit Pistons stumble 98 94 to Chicago Bulls in game five widening the series deficit to 3 2. Bulls led by high scoring first half before Pistons closed gap late. Norm Van Lier hit decisive shot as Motta praised his team’s late surge. Celtics also led 3 2 vs Buffalo. Havlicek Cowens White key scorers.
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