Phoenix Roadrunners to undergo leadership changes amid restructuring
Phoenix WHA club the Phoenix Roadrunners begins reconstruction with Karl Eller hinting at a possible new president and coach. Bill MacFarland may move into a higher role while coach Sandy Hucul's performance is evaluated. Overhead trimmed. 7,000 season tickets goal failed with 3,000 sold.
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World Hockey Association
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Eller
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Ler
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Hucul
Roadrunners
Western Hockey League
Brian O'Neill
MacFarland
al Rollins
Gordie Howe
Houston
Local sports slate highlights prep track and park events
Tonight features Arcadia Chaparral Coronado Saguaro and Scottsdale in the Casa Grande invitational at Casa Grande High School at 6 30 p m. Scottsdale hosts Arcadia in boys gymnastics at 7 p m with Saguaro at Coronado. Dog racing at Apache Greyhound Park begins 8 p m. College baseball UTEP visits Arizona State at Packard Stadium 7 30 p m with AM radio 620. Auto racing PRA modifieds street stocks 7 30 p m at Manzanita Speedway.
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Saguaro
Scottsdale
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Casa Grande HS
Apache Greyhound Park
UTEP
Arizona State
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Tertipe
PRA
Manzanita Speedway
Marcos de Niza
McClintock HS
Seco
Central Arizona
Scottsdale CC
Tempe
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Chaparral Tops Saguaro In Marathon 12th Inning
Chaparral pushed four runs in the 12th to beat Saguaro 15 11 after an 11 11 tie through eight innings Tuesday. Dave Jarvis drove in the go ahead run with a two run triple. Miles Bublick and Shcelnik led Chaparral with three hits. Saguaro’s Piazza homered as the teams staged a two day finish to the Arizona A League contest.
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Kelly Martin
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Rainmaker? Ali Anoki Bout Seen As Serious Event
RANDY GRAY reports on a planned June 26 Tokyo match between Muhammad Ali and Antonio Anoki. promoters push a $6.1 million payoff while skeptics question the venture. LeBell, a former fighter and stuntman, recalls past bouts and notes the bout’s credibility.
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Olympic Auditorium
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SCC Opens Series at Central Arizona in Baseball Clash
SCC baseball visits Central Arizona College for a 3 30 p m showdown against the defending State Division champion Vaqueros. SCC aiming for win behind freshman Rick Hancock while CAC seeks success after last season playoff loss to Yavapai.
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Dodgers inch closer with rare winning streak
Dodgers win 7 2 over Astros as Ray earns win and Ferguson homers. Manager Alston cites improving pitching and missed opportunities while noting a poor early season start. In NL action Expos top Cubs 12 6, Royals edge Brewers 2 1.
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Devils host UTEP in first of three game WAC series
Arizona State aims to extend its 44 8 season record as Floyd Bannister listed to start and chase his 13th straight complete game against Jeff Hogan and UTEP in Tempe. The Miners sit 7 15 overall and 1 5 in league after recent losses to New Mexico and Arizona. They also face a Saturday day night doubleheader as snowouts altered the schedule.
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Herndon homers as Phoenix defeats Tucson 9 2
Larry Herndon hit a sixth inning homer his first of the year to spark Phoenix past Tucson 9 2 in a Pacific Coast League game. Mike Eden and Jack Clark scored in the fifth to take a brief lead before a four run burst. Rob Dressler worked all nine for Phoenix while Leon Hooten took the loss for Tucson.
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Local coed in tourney at national table tennis championships
Marilyn Sommer of 7920 E. Camelback Rd competes for Arizona State University in the fifth annual Intercollegiate Table Tennis Championships at the University of Denver Colorado. The 32 top players in the nation vie in this national event today and the finals conclude Saturday. Regional qualifying rounds led to nationals.
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Baseball Standings and Saturday Schedule In The Majors
Oakland leads the American standings as 1-1 visitors visit Cleveland while Kansas City travels to New York and California meets Milwaukee in a packed Saturday slate. The National League East shows Atlanta and Houston atop a tight division with Montreal and Chicago also in action today and tonight.
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