Arcadia Titans No Hits Mesa In 5-0 Win
Bruce Brown pitched a complete game no hitter with 13 infield assists as Arcadia defeated Mesa 5-0. Shortstop Steve Placek made five key plays while Don Schlander and Dan Montesano drove in runs in the first inning and Arcadia pulled away by scoring three more in the second to improve to 7-3 and sit 4-1 in A League tied for first.
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Arcadia earns fourth win as Schlander bags three RBIs
Brown fires a no hitter until a fielder's choice and Joe Piercey's triple spark Arcadia to a 4-3 victory. Schlander goes 3 for 3 with three RBIs, driving in Arcadia's final run in the sixth as Dedman scores on a walk and steal. The win ties Arcadia with Saguaro and Casa Grande atop the A League with half the conference season gone and a showdown looming vs Casa Grande.
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Giants Fall To Mounties In Season Opener
The Vancouver Mounties powered past the Giants 5 to 1 in the opener. Les Scott pitched well early for the Giants, while Dick Bates earned the win for Vancouver and Bob Edgerton closed out the final innings.
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Beavers Fall to Chandler in B League Baseball
Chandler Wolves beat Scottsdale High 3 to 1 on Scottsdale’s home diamond. Beavers' Steve Swingle pitched seven innings, allowing three runs on five hits with 12 strikeouts and a 3 3 record. Bruce Hamlin and Jack Armstrong led Beavers with multiple hits. Chandler’s Larry Bond pitched a complete game with seven innings, six hits and seven strikeouts.
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Devils win opener of key series in Tucson
In Tucson the Wildcats fell 4-3 to Arizona State in a ninth inning showdown. Pinch hitter Jack Collinge delivered a sacrifice fly to center to break the 3-3 tie as Bill Cotton scored the decisive run after Tim Gump had earlier scored on a single.
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Westwood Routs Coronado To Grab Key League Win
Westwood defeated Coronado 10 to 4 in a conference game as Danny White earned the pitching victory and drove in three RBI with two hits. Coronado’s Ray Forgie took the loss, while Reinke and Stajduhar led the Dons with two RBIs apiece as Westwood moved to 3-2 in the B League.
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Sabercats Drop Game Tie Leaders in A League
Saguaro's baseball team fell 4-3 to Casa Grande in Casa Grande, moving into a three way tie for first with the Cougars and Arcadia at 4-1 in league play.
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Arcadia and Saguaro Set May City Swim Showdown
Arcadia and Saguaro, Central Division powerhouses, prepare for a May 8 meet at Scottsdale Municipal Pool following intra-city tune ups. Scottsdale led by Jim Newhall swept two events, while Saguaro dominated multiple firsts and relays. Arcadia edged Coronado to finish strong.
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Titan gymnasts defeat Vikings in high scoring meet
Arcadia's Derek Naar wins all around title and collects firsts in free exercise, rings, and high bar as Titan gymnasts overpower Sun Nyslope 114 to 86.6. Alan Ruby, Steve King lead rings sweep with King taking p bars and third in free exercise. Fritz Barnard adds a second on the tramp. Steve Fuller takes tumbling second to boost Arcadia’s margin.
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Glendale Invitational targets state's top high school track stars
Arizona high school track and field news lists the 21 top performers invited to Glendale Invitational at Glendale High School. Field finals begin 6:30 PM. Yesterday Casa Grande defeated Saguaro 94 to 33. Konrad Schuknecht ran 53.3 in the 440 and won the broad jump with 20 feet 4 inches. Wayne Mattingly claimed shot put 55 feet 5.56 inches and discus 148 feet 8 inches. Joe Wogan cleared 6 feet 2 inches in the high jump.
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Donship Beavers top Coronado in dual gymnastics meet
Coronado claimed depth in a 126.6 to 120.2 loss to Scottsdale as Donship Beavers beat the Beavers. Scottsdale's Rick Warren led with two firsts and the all around title while Danny Ryan also earned two firsts and tied for a third. Mullins won two events for Coronado and Rick Curtis tied for first in others.
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