Arcadia and Coronado rebound in area baseball action
Arcadia beat Casa Grande 13-6 to move to 1-1 in A League while Coronado edged Chandler 3-2 in 10 innings to stay 1-1. Saguaro fell to Tempe 8-4 as the Buffaloes rallied in the seventh. Scottsdale lost 5-2 to McClintock. Paradise Valley dropped 8-2 to Cortez and Gerard lost 9-8 to Eloy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Coronado
Saguaro
Scottsdale
Casa Grande
Tempe
Buffaloes
The
Labers
Chandler
McClintock
Paradise Valley
Cortez
Trojans
Gerard
Eloy
Redcoats
Blancas Leads Monsanto Open With 69 In Round Three
Homero Blancas, 33, holds a two stroke edge over Frank Beard after a 4 under 69 in Round Three at Pensacola Country Club. Bruce Crampton and others sit one behind as three holes in one are recorded in the third round of the $150,000 Monsanto Open in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blancas
Frank Beard
Bruce Crampton
Jack Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Beard
Pensacola Country Club
al Geiberger
Doug Sanders
Bob Wynn
Mason Rudolph
Tommy Shaw
George Hixon
PGA
Giants Top Toros 8-6 In Pacific Coast League Opener
Phoenix Giants beat Tucson Toros 8-6 in the season opener. Jake Brown went 4 for 5 with three runs driven in and hit the only homer, a ninth inning solo shot. Brown scored the first run on Jeff Mason’s single as Phoenix built a 3-0 cushion in the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Titans
Jim Hanson
Hanson
Skip
Coronado
Chandler
Dave Barnett
Barnett
Don
Jim Poole
Jeff Jeter
Jeter
Bart Bradley
Kean McCready
Bradley
McCready
Scottsdale
Bob Ingersol
McClintock
Beavers
Steve Huff
Mike Mendoza
Mendoza
Ingersol
Rick McDonough
Gary Suggs
Jack Haupt
Haupt
McDonough
Carl Gottleib
Terry Schreiber
Ed Heineman
Don Porter
Tempe
Labers
Heineman
Jim Donnelly
Scott Miller
Cortez
Paradise Valley
Glen Palmer
Trojans
Greg Polk
Tucson
UPI
Jake Brown
Phoenix Giants
Tucson Toros
Brown
Giants
Jeff Mason
Jim Rosario
Mike Phillips
Glenn Redman
Mason
Phoenix
Chris Arnold
Jay Johnstone
Toros
Manny Trillo
Keith Lieppman
Johnstone
John Summers
Hi Corbett Field
Phoenix Municipal Stadium
White Sox optimistic about pennant run in 1973 season
The Chicago White Sox camp in Sarasota exudes optimism despite questions at shortstop and infield depth. Manager Chuck Tanner relies on a strong batting order led by Mike Andrews and Ken Henderson with Bert Allen, Carlos May, and Bill Melton, plus a sturdy pitching staff featuring Wilbur Wood, Stan Bahnsen, and Terry Forster. New faces Ken Henderson Jorge Orta John Jeter Cy Acosta bolster the lineup while Luis Avarado Rich Morales and Eddie Leon compete for regular shortstop duties. The team trails Oakland by about five percent in projected pennant chances but looks ready for a deep run and potential World Series glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mieke
VBI
Chicago White Sox
Sarasota, Fla
UPI
Chicago” White Sox
Wilbur Wood
Stan Bahnsen
Chuck Tanner
White Sox
Dick Allen
Mike Andrews
Ken Henderson
Allen
Carlos May
Bill Melton
Wood
Bahnsen
Terry Forster
Tanner
Johnny Sain
Oakland
Sain
Luis Avarado
Rich Morales
Eddie Leon
Andrews
San Francisco
Leon
Jorge Orta
John Jeter
Cy Acosta
Melton
Allen-Melton
Sarasota
Scottsdale Daily Progress Selections For Apache Greyhound Park
Veteran handicapper lists tonight’s top greys at Apache Greyhound Park along with post positions. Races run Wednesday through Sunday at Highway 60 Apache Junction with 8 p.m. first post. best bets include Monsignor in race nine and a best quinella for race two through six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apache Greyhound Park
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Highway 60
Apache Junction
Valley Tennis Stars Clash In Tempe Exhibition
A free Sunday singles exhibition at Tempe Racquet and Swim Club features Brian Cheney and Steve Kubota. Cheney, from a Pasadena tennis family, was Junior Davis Cup captain and top player at high school and the University of Arizona. Kubota, a well known Valley pro, will shortly move to Pagosa Springs in Colorado as tennis director of the Pagosa Racquet Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tempe Racquet and
Broadway
Brian Cheney
Steve Kubota
Cheney Comes
Pasadena
University of Arizona
Kubota
Colorado
The
Pagosa Racquet Club
NBA draft delayed after court dispute over Brisker trade
The 1973 NBA draft faced a postponement as Philadelphia and Seattle clashed over John Brisker. A federal judge ruled Commissioner Kennedy misconduct for settling the Brisker case, prompting a Wednesday board meeting to resolve the rift and move the draft to Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBA
Board of Governors
Philadelphia 76Ers
Seattle Supersonics
Charles Teeny
New York
Walter Kennedy
The
76Ers
Sonics
John Brisker
Brisker
Moeller Earns Pole For Western Grand Nationals at Manzanita
Tucson drivers Dick Moeller and Billi Cheesebourg plus Phoenix racer Marion Smiley and Benson’s Norm Williams secured prime starting spots in Friday’s Western Grand Nationals stock car qualifying at Manzanita Speedway. Moeller piloted a 1966 Ford to win the first heat and grab pole for the 50 lap final, while Smiley will start outside row one after claiming the second heat in a 1969 Chevelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Dick Moeller
Billi Cheesebourg
Tucson
Marion Smiley
Norm Williams
Benson
Manzanita Speedway
Moeller
Ford
Smiley
Red Wings fire coach Johnny Wilson amid playoff miss
Detroit general manager Ned Harkness announced the firing of coach Johnny Wilson Friday. Wilson was relieved from all coaching duties after the team failed to reach the NHL playoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Detroit Red Wing
Ned Harkness
Johnny Wilson
Wilson
Cats edge Lobos in tight 5 4 win
In a day night doubleheader in Albuquerque Arizona tops New Mexico 5-4 in the opener after a 5-4 Friday night victory. Arizona built a 5-2 lead into the seventh as Ed Anderson escaped a bases loaded jam for the Wildcats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Arizona
New Mexico
Lobos
Wildcats
Ed Anderson
Giants Trade Gallagher to Angels for Miller
San Francisco Giants traded veteran third baseman Al Gallagher to the California Angels for minor league infield prospect Bruce Miller. Gallagher, 27, was the starting third baseman on the 1971 pennant winners and had pressed for more playing time after being platooned this season with Ed Goodson Dave Kingman and Jim Hart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
San Francisco Giants
al Gallagher
California Angels
Bruce Miller
Gallagher
Best
Ed Goodson
Dave Kingman
Jim Hart
Also Mentioned on This Page
AHL
Schifino
Greg Stultz
Kevin Davis
Greg Sessions
Casa Grande Arcadia
Brad Sharp
Greg Overand
Sharp
Tom
Stehower
Jerry Heck
Bob Boyle
Brian Kelly
Larry Martori
Pete Larkin
Dave Angulo
Tim Charters
Kelly
Gerard Eloy
ACC
Mike Bly
Ann Buck
Arizona Country Club
East Phoenix
Gladys Wines
Joan Buchanan
Peg Kelley
Alice Peterson
Bunny Webb
Dottie Hedges
Mary Skaats
Carolyn Mahaffey
Nan Hervey
Monsanto
Pensacola
Fla
Florida
Sunshine State
Perry Mutual
Lazy Moss
Sparta Maid
R&p
Nick
P.H
Monsignor
Lawas
Zoysia ST. Augustine
Wiuch
Granada Royale
N. Scottsdale Rd
Sat
Sun
Ray Shane Enterprises
National Basketball Association
Philadelphia
Don DeJardin
American Basketball Association
Funks’ Greyhound Racing Circuit, Inc
United Press International
Hill
Uofa
Bruce Hill
Jim Young
Young
Red Wing
Cats
National Artcrafts, Inc
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!