A-State halts Arizona sweep bid in Tempe
Arizona State tops Arizona 6-3 to avoid a three game sweep and trim the Wildcats lead in the WAC Southern Division. Poloni plus Landreaux supply key numbers as ASU stays within one game of Arizona ahead of May meetings in Tucson.
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Redcoats seek league crown in pivotal Ajo Gilbert clash
Gerard eyes a top spot in Class A Central with a 3-1 league mark as it travels to Ajo for a 4 p.m. Tuesday game then hosts Gilbert Friday. Key narratives include pitching ace Brian Kelly with a 6-1 record and 1.40 ERA alongside Mike Giltner at 5-0, while Gilbert and Ajo loom as major rivals.
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Roadrunners blank Bucks 7-0 to take WHL final opener
Phoenix goalie Gary Simmons earned his first shutout of the season as Portland was held scoreless 7-0 in game one of the Patric k Cup final series. Garry Braun Jack De Cloe each scored twice for Phoenix with Liesemer Hicks and O'Shea adding singles. Rick Charron allowed the final three goals in the third period. The teams meet again Tuesday at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Portland and Phoenix each placed two men on the WHL All Star Team announced Saturday.
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STC Girls Among Stars At Valle del Sol Track Classic
Scottsdale Track Club athletes shone at the Valle del Sol meet at Arizona State University. Bessie Rodgers won the 9-and-under 800 in 2 45.6 after an early lead, Lori Anderson captured the 12-13 high jump at 5-0 and both earned outstanding event honors. World-class runners Martha Watson and Renaye Bowen highlighted the competition with multiple top marks, while STC posted relay and field event podium finishes across age groups.
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Wills’ Spikettes
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Glendale
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Cassin
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Lakewood International
Calif
Little Bessie
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Sandy Pollack
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Jane Morgan
Ellen Berthoz
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Havlicek Reflects On Celtics Road to Finals After Knicks Win
John Havlicek spoke to reporters after Boston topped New York 98-91 to take a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference final. He recalled moving from a defensive role to the Celtics’ top scorer and described the team’s focus on continuous motion and effort.
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Elder earns Masters berth after tense playoff
Lee Elder won the Monsanto Open in a sudden death playoff over Peter Oosterhuis to earn a Masters invitation and a $30,045 prize. He expressed mixed feelings about accepting the Augusta invite, noting the Tournament of Champions ahead and his joy at breaking barriers as the first black winner of a major PGA event since 1969.
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Texas
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al Geiberger
Miller Barber
Ray Floyd
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