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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1972
Page
5
Baseball owners and players, separated by distance, approach a settlement to end the strike. In Chicago and New York meetings, both sides report progress but no deal, centered on rescheduled games and compensation for losses.
The Phoenix Roadrunners lose 3 1 to Portland Buckaroos in the Western Hockey League semifinal opener. Phoenix led briefly on a 9 47 first period goal by Bob Whitlock but trailed early in the second after Cliff Schmantz strike. Portland out shot Phoenix 41 to 26 as McLeod and Edwards faced heavy pressure.
Jim McMillian scored a career high 42 as the Lakers edged Milwaukee 135 134 to even the Western Conference final at one game apiece. West led Los Angeles with 28 points while Jabbar matched him with 30 for the Bucks.
Neake Jr. and Khaled Kid lead the $36,000 Phoenix Futurity trials at Turf Paradise on April 22 as both divisions run 4% furlongs in 5.35 seconds. Neake Jr. ridden by Nels Peterson and Khaled Kid with Jeff Anderson posted the same time, with Brush Cutter Stay A Queen and Last Cat Fleet Ballerina among top finishers.
Ann Arbor based Ronnie Bull, the Eagles’ leading ground gainer last season, announced on Wednesday his retirement from football to become president of the RSA Corp., a horse racing concern.
The Virginia Squires announced they selected Bob McAdoo a North Carolina junior in the secret ABA draft and will pursue the star underclassman after losing Charlie Scott to the NBA. Other picks included Larue Martin Bill Walton Henry Bibby Swen Nater and more with several players already signing ABA contracts.
Nine year NBA veteran Gus Johnson was traded to the Phoenix Suns from the Baltimore Bullets in exchange for a second round draft pick. Suns GM Jerry Colangelo called Johnson a major acquisition and Johnson expressed confidence in a comeback after potential summer surgery. Johnson, a five time All Star and two time All-Defensive selection, averaged 6.4 points in 39 games last season.
Former Saguaro pitcher Doug Slocum fired a six hitter to earn his 10th win as Mesa Community College beat Phoenix College 5-2. Slocum struck out nine, walked one and allowed one earned run while contributing two hits. Dave Collins extended a 25 game hitting streak as MCC moved to 12-1 in the AJCAC and 25-7 overall, eyeing a fourth straight state title.
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