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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1968

Page

9

Beavers Rally Past Coronado 8 7 on Vetter Bases-Loaded Triple

In a Scottsdale Stadium intra city tilt Bob Vetter capped an 8 7 comeback for the Scottsdale Beavers over the Coronado Dons with a bases loaded triple in the seventh. Vetter earned the win in relief of Steve Swingle as Scottsdale improves to 1 2 while Coronado goes to 2 1.

Bob Vetter Scottsdale Beavers Coronado Dons Scottsdale Stadium Beavers Dons Jack Armstrong John Glassmgyer Armstrong Dave Phillips Vetter Scottsdale Steve Swingle Tom Normandin

Titans top Cats 13 9 in wind aided baseball clash

Arcadia and Saguaro combined for 21 hits and 22 runs in a two and a half hour league game. Titans win 13 9 to raise conference mark to 21 and lift Arcadia to 1 2 in Central Division A.

Arcadia Saguaro Titans Cats Steve Placek Jeff Lytle Stony Orth Greg Boyd Jim Hitchcock Mike Zarkovich Hitchcock Jim Hardy Mike Pfitzer Jeff Oscarson Mike Evans Doug Black Dan Montesano Ned Keeton Black Orth Montesano John Shira Mark Woodward Hardy Jeff Os

Weekend fishing report highlights regional conditions

Central Arizona and Verde River areas report fair to good conditions for various species. Lake Powell and Lake Mead show strong bass and crappie fishing with catfish fair at Mead. White Mountains offer trout in Greer lakes and several area lakes remain fair for bass and catfish.

Central Arizona Apache Bartlett Canyon Lake Lake Pleasant Roosevelt White Mountains Becker Lake Big Lake Crescent Lakes Greer Lakes Nelson Rainbow Show Low White Mountain Lake Lyman Reservoir Navajo Reservation Tsaile Wheatfield Peck’s Lake Long Lake Verde River Ashurst Kinnikinick Upper Lake Mary Williams Area Willow Lake Rim Lakes Bear Canyon Black Canyon Blue—Ridge Knoll ‘Lake Colorado River Lake Powell Lake Mead Willow Beach Lake Mohave Bullhead City Lake Havasu Parker Blythe Martinez Imperial Yuma Canals

A's Open with Loss in Reagan Night Oakland

The Oakland Athletics fell 4-1 to the Baltimore Orioles in front of a record crowd of 50 164 including Governor Ronald Reagan. Rick Monday tied the game with a sixth inning homer, while Tony LaRussa added a pinch hit single. Other AL scores included Minnesota 13 Washington 1 and New York 3 California 2. In the NL, Cincinnati beat St. Louis 4-3 in 12, Atlanta 2-0 Chicago, Philadelphia 13 Houston 4, and Pittsburgh 3-0 New York.

St. Louis Minnesota Houston Detroit Pittsburgh Baltimore Oakland New York Cleveland Cincinnati Boston Los Angeles California Atlanta Washington Chi Philadelphia Chicago Frank Oakland A’s Gipper Ronald Reagan Athletics Kansas City Reagan George Gipp Knute Rockne A’s Baltimore Orioles Rick Monsay Tony Larussa Dave McNally

Phoenix Giants Rally To Beat 89ers 7 3 In PCL Action

Phoenix Giants erase 3-0 deficit with a four run fourth inning led by Cesar Gutierrez and Pete Jernigan to defeat Oklahoma City 89ers 7-3. Nestor Chavez earned the win after injury early. Garibaldi allowed two singles and closed strong.

Phoenix UPI Pete Jernigan Bob Garibaldi Phoenix Giants Oklahoma City 89Ers 89Ers Tom Griffin Giants Cesar Gutierrez Jernigan Ken Henderson Henderson Bob Burda Nestor Chavez Garibaldi

Devils sweep series at Tempe Arizona State routs UNM 8-0

Arizona State University scored five eighth inning runs on two hits to overwhelm the University of Albuquerque 8-0 and complete a three game sweep. Jeff Pentland pitched a three hitter and the Sun Devils moved to a weeklong break before a road trip to Albuquerque and a Western Athletic Conference series with New Mexico.

Tempe UPI Arizona State University Clinch University of Albuquerque Sun Devils Daven Grangaard Ralph Vasquez Paul Ray Powell Lenny Rand

Horse Racing Result Chart Summary of Top Runners

First 550 Yds Gr-2 results show Max Van and Dewitt's Return leading a field with Shelia and Sir Render close behind. Second 683 Yds Gr-2 standout Sir Render with Kandy Kost and Shelia Teen in chase. Third 550 Yds Gr-3 Led by Slashett ahead of Fleet Host and Kay's Joe. Fourth 683 Yds Gr-3 features Second and D's Syl among others. Fifth 550 Yds Gr-3 includes X's Lady Godiva and Subway with multiple contenders. Sixth 683rds Gr-2 highlights Angle Drive and Why Fritz, with several named horses listed. Seventh 550 Yds Gr-3 shows Sura and Misty Gal with Your Ante close. Tenth 650 Yds Gr-2 lists Bad Song and M's Silver among attendees. Eleventh 683 Yds Gr-1 marks Karonk Espanto and Final Effect in key positions. Final tally notes Big Q with 23 paid winners totaling 343.20.

Max van Shelia Dewitt King Charm Breezin Mark Father Duffy P. H Sir Render Kandy Kay Jam Pharlock Sinn Castle's Rock Lady Godiva Subway Gene C. B Ernie Jones Sadie DeWitt Castle Prince Harg I'm Hoss Willie Gossip Crystal Bay J. P Ruthie Sleepy Nix

ABC unveils 1968 college football telecast slate

ABC releases its 1968 schedule featuring two national night games including Alabama at Miami and USC versus UCLA. Regional picks include Notre Dame at Michigan State and Georgia at Tennessee with wild card game flexibility and regional fixtures across conferences.

American Broadcasting System Sun Devils Valley Wyoming Brigham Young Utah Yesteryear Notre Dame Michigan State USC UCLA Georgia Tennessee ABC NCAA Alabama Tenessee Syracuse Michigan TCU Georgia Tech Clemson Wake Forest San Jose Stanford Rocky Mountains West Coast Purdue Florida Florida State Colorado California Rocky Mississippi Montana Idaho Northwestern Ohio State Midwest Texas State Tulsa Oklahoma Texas Notré Dame Dartmouth Yalé Indiana Wisconsin Texas Tech Rice North Carolina State Minnesota Big Ten Big Eight Southwest Athletic Association of Western Universities Miami Nebraska Los Angeles Texas A&m Army Navy Philadelphia Penn State

Nancycee Dominates Arizona Downs Feature at Turf Paradise

Favored Nancycee led early and held off long shot Annie Dunne to win the Arizona Downs feature at Turf Paradise. Jockey Darwyn Howell rode the former world record holder for five furlongs as the 5 1/2 furlong event finished in 1 03. Beau Nixon ran second by three lengths with Determined Lad edging into third.

Phoenix UPI Nancycee Annie Dunne Arizona Darwyn Howell Beau Nixon Nancycea Determined Lad

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