Scottsdale Invitational Track Classic Set At Coronado High
The best women and girls tracksters in the state travel to Scottsdale for the first annual Scottsdale Invitational at Coronado High School. The AAU event draws top contenders including Arcadia High graduate Mavis Laing and local standouts Pam Secchiari Debbis Volk Krista Holmes Kim Carvalho Allison Hollister Barbara Chambers. Field events start 4 pm running events 5 pm with nine age groups and no admission.
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Coronado High School
Scottsdale Track Club
Parks and Recreation Department
Amateur Athletic Union
Jim Hollister
New Mexico
U.S
Arcadia High
Mavis Laing
Kathy Gibbons
Darlene Green
Nancy Benson
Jan Glotzer
Jane Hill
Pam Secchiari
Pam
STC
Debbis Volk
Krista Holmes
Kim Carvalho
Angela Veltri
Lada McCoy
Kim Cloute
Kim Crookston
Donna Foy
Mesa Track Club
Barbara
Bob Snider Carvallo
Sada McCoy
Cougars lead after first round at Sun Devil Intercollegiate
BYU tops 12 teams at McCormick Ranch with 375 as Joe Dills shoots 73 to sit second individual. Arizona State's Bob Morris leads with 72, while BYU's Robert Harris is third at 74 and Fresno State's Dann Johnson tied for fourth.
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United Press International
Brigham Young University
Joe Dills
icCormicks’ Ranch
Arizona State
San Diego State
Dills
Bob Morris
Arizona
Robert Harris
BYU
Skip Tendall
ASU
Dann Johnson
Fresno State
Arizona Interscholastic Association Criticized Over Tennis Rule
Sam Odell and Arizona coaches protest an AIA ruling that makes players who compete in professional-adjacent tournaments ineligible. They say the rule blocks improvement and punishes top players like Don Grossmiller, harming team chances and broader athletic development in the state.
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Arizona Interscholastic Association
Sam Odell
Arcadia
Titans
Odell
Don Grossmiller
Grossmiller
Arizona
AJA
Rand
Interscholastic Association
Slocum Earns Scary 3 2 Win in Mesa Comeback
Doug Slocum pitched a complete game with 11 strikeouts as Mesa Community College defeated Glendale 3 2 to stay tied for lead in the state race. Jeff Oscarson and Dave Collins each had two hits for the Hokams while Julio Delgado capped the rally with an infield roller for the decisive run.
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Mesa Community College Hokams
Glendale Community College Gauchos
Mesans
Slocum
Hokams
GCC
Glendale
Doug
MCC
Phoenix College
Jeff Oscarson
Mike Kenneth
Arizona State University
Oscarson
ASU
Jim Brock
Jim Frye
Don Baker
Frye
Hokam
Burley Scottsdale
Baker
MCC Fanis
Julio Delgado
Dave Collins
Rams
Coronado
Jeff Straine
Steve Gowans
Mike Fowler
Straine
Gowans
Fowler
Rick Diveley
Collins
Padres trade Phoebus to Cubs and sign Ron Taylor
San Diego sent pitcher Tom Phoebus to Chicago for cash and a minor league player to be named later. Phoebus, 30, went 4-11 with a 4.47 ERA last season. The Padres also signed veteran right handed reliever Ron Taylor as a free agent.
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UPI
San Diego Padres
Tom Phoebus
Chicago Cubs
Ron Taylor
Phoebus
Don Gymnasts Upset Westwood In Mesa Showdown
Coronado High school gymnasts stunned Westwood 119.15 to 88.78 as Craig Kirby led with floor 8.4 and trampoline 7.8. Dave Drew won sidehorse, Jeff Everrett second, Don Stanley third. Spann defended trampoline title and led all around.
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Westwood High
Mesa
Craig Kirby
Warriors
Dave Drew
Jeff Everrett
Drew
Don Stanley
Kirby
Spann
Bob Jones
Tim Dellis
Plant
Alex Redondo
Westwood
Stanley
Everrett
Louis Perez
Sample Files for New Trial in Cashing Stolen Checks
Former pro football player Johnny Sample filed a motion for a new trial in his conviction for cashing 7400 dollars in stolen government checks. The action comes from Philadelphia before UPI reports on the case.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Johnny Sample
Giants close series in New Mexico
In Albuquerque Elias Sosa will start for Phoenix as the Giants aim to clinch the four game series. Sandy Fance seeks his first decision for the Dukes while Gary Maddox hits a bases loaded inside the park homer. Maddox scored after Van Joshua was knocked unconscious on a line drive. Eduardo Figueroa earns his second win of the season for the Giants.
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N.M
UPI
Elias Sosa
Phoenix
Giants
Sandy Fance
Dukes
Gary Maddox
Maddox
van Joshua
Eduardo Figueroa
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