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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1972

Page

4

Ace Fletcher helps team win Webb golf championship

Ace Fletcher drilled a hole in one on the par three 85 yard number two at Del Webb Lakes East to lead his group to a team title in the seventh annual Radio TV Press Golf Tournament in Sun Valley. Fletcher and Gazette sports editor Bob Oesen captured first prize with a 14 under par.

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Nets face Squires as ABA playoff series resumes

New York Nets look to rebound after two straight Virginia wins as the best of seven series resumes in Uniondale delayed by an ice show at Nassau Coliseum. Nets' Bill Melchionni and John Roche return from injuries. Erving dominates early games with 64 points. Utah hosts Indiana in Western finals with 2-2, Willie Wise and Roger Brown leading scoring.

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Jackie Oliver switches to stock car racing in America

English-born Grand Prix racer Jackie Oliver, 30, leaves Formula racing for Grand National stock cars. He moved to southern California with his wife to pursue the Rebel 400 mile race at Darlington, finished 22nd, and says stock cars are safer and more competitive than Grand Prix cars.

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Firm Foundation wins two mile Hasta La Vista at Turf Paradise

Firm Foundation a 7 year old chestnut gelding captured Sundays Hasta La Vista Handicap, the longest race of the season, finishing in 3 27 1 5. Jockey Larry Wiseman rode the winner as India finished third and Rullaway placed fourth in a nine horse field.

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Allen to stay with White Sox amid strong start

Dick Allen declared he will not play for any other major league club, saying Chicago is his last team. He drove in two runs with a homer and a triple, scored the winning run, and helped the White Sox to a 3-2 victory over Kansas City as Stan Bahnsen earned his second win. The day also featured several AL games with the Twins, Indians, Brewers, Rangers winning behind strong pitching and timely hitting.

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Cedeno Leads Astros Past Frisco In Ninth Inning Exploit

Cesar Cedeno went five for six with two runs and a crucial two run double as the Houston Astros rallied to beat San Francisco 13 to 7 in the ninth. The win marked a sixth straight for Houston behind Cedeno’s hot start this season. Other NL scores featured San Diego topping Los Angeles 2 to 1 and New York sweeping Chicago in a doubleheader.

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Rangers sweep Black Hawks to reach final round

The New York Rangers completed the first four game playoff sweep in team history by defeating the Chicago Black Hawks 6-2 to advance to the Stanley Cup final. Bobby Rousseau led with two goals and two assists while Rod Gilbert and Vic Hadfield also contributed with goals and setup plays.

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Angels Rally Past Phoenix In PCL Tilt To Gain On Giants

Angels erased a late deficit with an eighth inning burst scoring four runs to beat Phoenix 12-9 and close the gap atop the Pacific Coast League Eastern Division standings. Andy Kosco’s first inning grand slam keyed the rally along with Billy Parker’s clutch effort. Albuquerque dropped a 3-2 decision to Tucson, while Tacoma and Hawaii won to stay near the top of their divisions.

United Press International Salt Lake Phoenix Albuquerque Angels Billy Parker Andy Kosco Tucson Dukes Lowell Palmer Cecilio Acosta Tony Muser Ken Hottman Toros Tacoma Mike Adams Hal Haydel Portland Hawaii Eugene Islands John Matias John Verhas Lee Maye Maye

Bettenhausen wins Trentonian 200 in McLaren record duel

Gary Bettenhausen capitalized on new car issues facing Superman and the Super Team to capture the Trentonian 200 in a Penske McLaren. He ran 134 laps in 1 hour 22 minutes 29 seconds at an average 146.211 mph to set the fastest winning time in the event’s 11 year history. Bobby Unser had set a record qualifying speed of 165.289 mph, eclipsing his prior Trenton Speedway mark. The Unser Andretti Leonard group, aiming to prove winged cars could compete, watched as Bettenhausen claimed the victory.

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Scottsdale to Purchase Electricity for Park Scottsdale No 17 Street Lighting

City of Scottsdale resolves to form an improvement district Park Scottsdale No 17 for street and park lighting funded by ad valorem taxes. Electricity cost set at Salt River Project rate. emergency declaration allows immediate action to lighting within the district boundaries. The measure, approved April 18 1972, will be published April 24–28.

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Scottsdale ordinance amends garbage collection rules

Ordinance 644 amends 538 to add Section 10-11 regarding commercial refuse generators and declares an emergency. The ordinance modifies Article 1 of Chapter X of the Scottsdale city code to update garbage, trash, and refuse regulations.

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City rules on commercial refuse containers and maintenance

Section 10-11 outlines use of City owned containers by commercial generators under contract. Containers must be within 300 feet of the entrance and kept sanitary. Building permits require storage plans and sanitation, with drainage plans for large producers. The City repairs wear and the generator covers beyond normal wear. Violations trigger City maintenance fees. An emergency declaration enforces the ordinance from April 1972.

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