Lakers edge Warriors 104 to 94 in seventh game insight
In Inglewood Los Angeles tops Golden State 104 94 to take a 2 0 series lead as series shifts to Oakland for games 3 and 4 Saturday and Monday. Wilt Chamberlain grabs 30 rebounds while Jerry West scores 36 in the second game and says the defense won it.
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Barry
Mahdi Abdul-Rahman
Walt Hazzard
Roadrunners Reach Pan-Edge for Semifinal Clincher
Phoenix Roadrunners trail San Diego three games to two in the Patrick Cup semifinal but can clinch tonight on the road. Jim Boyd and Wayne Hicks lead scorers with eight points each, while Gary Braun boosts the playoff tally with four goals. Salt Lake City visits Denver in the other WHL semifinal, with Salt Lake up two games to one.
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Arizona State Amateur Boxing Association Formed
The Mesa Arizona Sunday report states the Arizona State Amateur Boxing Association was formed with Bob Anderson of the Maryvale Boxing Club named president. The group aims to organize promote amateur boxing statewide and standardize rules while training more officials.
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Cycles debut at Central Arizona Raceway
Motorcycles appear at the new Central Arizona Raceway near Casa Grande in a twin bill. Races run on both the half mile and quarter mile tracks with claimers and modified stocks slated for Saturday night action.
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Dukes Giants Pacific Coast League game postponed by weather
Thursday night’s game between the Phoenix Giants and Albuquerque Dukes was postponed due to cold weather. The two teams will resume the Pacific Coast League series tonight.
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Albuquerque Dukes
Modifieds and Claimers Set Spotlight at Manzanita-Speedway
Bob Meizsell leads the Super Modified standings with four thirds in five this season, holding a five point edge over Buster Kirk as Gary Belcher pursues a main event win. Belcher also tops claimers with a 25 point edge as Sonny Hendricks notes a Arizona California sprint car duel at Manzanita Saturday night.
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Manzanite
Arizona and UTEP clash in Western Athletic race
Arizona visits UTEP in a three game series to decide who stays in the Southern Division challenger tier. Arizona sits 3-3 in division play and 26-14 overall while UTEP is 2-4 in division and 17-14 overall, with the Wildcats in second place and the Miners in third.
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Colbert leads ToC golf after first round
Jim Colbert of Kansas City holds a one stroke edge at six under par 34 326 in the Tournament of Champions at Rancho La Costa. Homero Blancas sits one stroke back at 35 3267 with Trevino Jamieson close behind. Palmer Nicklaus both at 70 and tied for sixth, defending champ Bobby Mitchell shoots 73.
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Grier Jones
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Palmer
Nicklaus
David Graham
Deane Beman
Lanny Adkins
Bob Dickson
Bobby Mitchell
Tommy Aaron
Scottsdale Sports Slate Highlights This Week
The schedule lists events across track and field and baseball. On Saturday Scottsdale's Coronado High hosts the Women's Track Classic with field events at 3 p.m. and running events at 5 p.m. Monday features Scottsdale Community at Arizona State University at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday includes Tempe at Arcadia and Chaparral at Saguaro both at 4 p.m. Also Coronado travels to Paradise Valley Apollo at 4 p.m.
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Montreal and Chicago Rally To Narrow Playoff Gaps
Montreal defeated Philadelphia 2-1 to cut the series to 2-1 as Rejean Houle and Henri Richard scored for the Canadiens. Chicago edged New York 3-1, with Pat Martin and Dennis Hull scoring after Pat Stapleton set up the winner, while Tony Esposito starred in goal.
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Saguaro, Paradise Valley, Chaparral Fall in Area Baseball Action
Saguaro loses 8 4 to Mesa dropping to 4 10. Saguaro tied Mesa 4 4 in third before Jackrabbits pulled ahead. Paradise Valley slips to 4 8 in Skyline after Sunnyslope 6 5 win. PV’s five game skid continues. Chaparral falls 10 7 to Hayden in a high error game with 16 total errors. Hayden bats surge in fifth as Chaparral unravels after six early runs.
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Sabers
Terry Schreiber
Joe Cleary
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Rick Bartelt
Dan Rice
John Pinney
Tom Stehower
Hayden
Firebirds
Chris Gass
Dave Thompson
Dave Manning
Randy Balog
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