Sabercats Sweep City Track Crown with JV Freshman Wins
Saguaro High swept the city track meet across junior varsity and freshman divisions, posting 53 points in JV while Coronado 42 and Arcadia 38. Coronado's Ed West doubled in the JV 100 and 220, and Whitlatch led four freshman records with triple wins including the 100 and 220.
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Saguaro High
Scottsdale
Sabercats
Coronado
Arcadia
Fresh
Ed West
Labers
Fritz Koontz
Tom Henley
Mark Halver
Paul
Phelan
Saguaro
Martin Kret
Mike Burchinal
Dave Heckaman
New City JV
Steve Thaden
Norman Smith
Brad Schwab
Don Whitlatch
Whitlatch
Benefit polo match aids Pakistani cyclone victims in Arizona
The See of Arizona New Mexico and California Polo Clubs host a three day charity polo event at ABC Ranch Scottsdale to raise relief funds for Pakistani storm victims. Notables include Bill Dent Dick Curran Bark Hickox Bob Cowie Carl Ragan and John K Goodman with a skydiving halftime act and a $1 admission adults under 12 free. Proceeds support cyclone battered homes and croplands.
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Arizona
New Mexico
California
ABC Ranch
East Cactus Road
Scottsdale
Bill Dent
Dick Curran
Bark Hickox
Bob Cowie
Carl Ragan
John K. Goodman
Tucson
Pacific Coast
Pierre Boeheim
Suns second choice to visit Phoenix officials this week
Dennis Layton former Phoenix College star and USC graduate was due to meet Phoenix officials today The Suns had Layton ranked No 2 behind South Carolina guard John Roche and Roche was set to arrive Sunday in Phoenix for negotiations
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Phoenix
UPI
Phoenix Suns
National Basketball Association
Dennis Layton
Southern California
Suns
John Roche
South Carolina
Colonels Tie Eastern Playoff Series On Issel 31 Points
Kentucky Colonels defeat Virginia Squires 128 110 to even the best of three series. Rookie Dan Issel scores 31 points with Darrel Carrier 25 and Lou Dampier 22. Charlie Scott leads Squires with 30 as series heads to Hampton Virginia Friday and Louisville Saturday. Western final Indiana leads Utah 3 1 in best of seven.
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Louisville, Ky
UPI
Kentucky Colonels
Virginia Squires
American Basketball Association
Colonels
Dan Issel
Issel
Darrel Carrier
Lou Dampier
Hampton
Louisville
Indiana
Utah
Anderson
Ind
Apache Greyhound Park Matinees Begin May First
Apache Greyhound Park will start matinees on May 1 with eight May afternoons of racing every Saturday and Sunday. Races begin at 4 p.m. and run through a 10 race card. In the evenings the dogs run again, yielding about 200 greyhounds in action per day.
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Apache Greyhound Park
The Little Rage Wins Turf Paradise Feature
The Little Rage trained by Ortiz outpaced Flying Dale in the final furlong to capture the 1971 Turf Paradise feature. Flying Dale finished second by 2 lengths with Jangel third. race time was 1 03 45 for 544 furlongs. The winner paid 4.80 3.00 2.80 with Flying Dale at 3.40 2.80 and Jangel 3.60.
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UPI
Little Rage
Turf Paradise
Manuel Ortiz
Flying Dale
Jangel
Dale meets Pats Sunday at Eldorado Park
In a Tumbleweed League game Dale Soccersdale faces Patriots of Maryvale at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday at Eldorado Park. The prior meeting ended 3-1 with Scottsdale scoring late first half. Ray Jaksa captains Scottsdale. Fortuna beat them 7-0 last Sunday after Fortuna had routed Patriots 10-0 in a league clash.
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Patriots of
Maryvale
Eldorado Park
Scottsdale
Patriot
Ray Jaksa
Carriker Aims For Historic Third London Bridge Regatta Crown
Pat Carriker of Phoenix seeks a third consecutive overall title in the London Bridge Regatta at Lake Havasu City. The 23 year old ASU psychology major and his sister Teresa crew the P Cat A skiff for the Carriker family with Rick Carriker and Brian Kelly fielding the second boat. The three race sequence, using an inverted scoring system, may crown Carriker if he threads two firsts and a second as in previous years. Possible challengers include Bob Baker, Tom Omohundro, and Paul Allen in P Cat, while Hobie 14 and Hobie 16 fleets feature top skippers such as Richard Loufek, John Duggan, John Golden, Ted Hendrickson and Hobie Alter.
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Lake Havasu City
Ariz
Pat Carriker
Phoenix
McCulloch
Teresa
Carriker
el Tiburon
Bob Baker
Costa Mesa
Calif
Baker
Tom Omohundro
Paul Allen
Dara Point
Richard Loufek
Camarillo
John Ross Duggan
Newport Beach
Colorado strips Vale license in dog racing case
The Colorado Racing Commission revoked Arizona kennel owner Gene Gordon Vale’s license and suspended him from racing greyhounds in Colorado through year end. He may reapply in 1972 after investigators tied ownership of 32 dogs to a Denver gambling figure. Arizona officials plan fast review. Vale says the ruling could affect his racing privileges in Arizona.
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Denver
UPI
Colorado Racing Commission
Arizona
Gene Gordon Vale
Vale
Byers
Colo. Commission
James J. Murphy
Arizona Racing Commission
Arizona Commission
Phoenix Greyhound Park
Colorado
Charles
Lumley
Colorado Commission
Sun Devils Start Swan in WAC Tilt at UTEP
Craig Swan may surpass ASU’s career win total as he starts Friday against UTEP in Tempe rejoining Western Athletic Conference play. ASU leads the southern division at 3-0 while UTEP sits 1-5. Coach Bobby Winkles may choose Ken Hansen Mike Hansen or Ed Bane for Saturday’s starter.
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TEMPE
UPI
Craig Swan
Arizona State
Sun Devils
Texas-El Paso
Jeff Pentland
Ken Hansen
UTEP
Devils
Miners
Bobby Winkles
Mike Hansen
Ed Bane
Canadiens Likely Sweep Rangers Rival in Stanley Cup Bid
Montreal Canadiens routed Minnesota 7 2 to seize playoff momentum and aim for a quick two game series edge against the North Stars while New York holds home ice with a potential clinching chance against Chicago. Jacques Lemaire scored a playoff record three goals in the second period.
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Montreal Canadiens
New York
Montreal
Canadiens
al MacNeil
Jacques Lemaire
Lemaire
Gump Worsley
Minnesota
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