Chaparral Firebirds blank Scottsdale Beavers 2-0 in city baseball
Firebirds led by Chris Gass allowed only two hits as Chaparral beat Scottsdale 2-0. Gass moved to 2-0 with six strikeouts in a strong start. Arcadia Titan Jim Hanson pitched a three hitter in a 3-0 win over Tempe as Arcadia improves to 3-2 in the league. Gerard topped Ajo 2-1 behind Brian Kelly who retired 17 straight batters for the Redcoats.
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Chaparral Firebirds
Scottsdale Beavers
Beavers
Firebirds
Gass
Arcadia
Jim Hanson
Titans
Tempe
Larry Heckathorne
Coronado
McClintock
Gerard
Brian Kell
Redcoats
Ajo
Dan Gardner
Scottsdale
Jim Merritt
Steve Huff
Doug Fairchild
George Davis
Chaparral
Jerry Dawson
Steve Shcelnik
Arcadia Titans
Diablo ‘Stadium
Buffaloes
Hanson
Titan
Skip Schifino
Jimmy
Kent Davis
Ken Johnson
Greg Sessions
Jay Abraham
Bill Bracken
Dons
Coppinger
Carl ‘Angelini
Sultan of Swat
Heckathorne
Steve Letson
Cary DePriest
Jim Poole
John Merrick
Brian Kelly
Gilbert
Kelly
Jerry Heck
Dave Angulo
Chris Calcagno
Mike Giltner
Calcagno
Scottsdale's A J Johnson fuels 18 game win streak
A J Johnson of Scottsdale leads with a .394 average amid an 18 game winning streak for Scottsdale Community College. He credits pitch recognition and a catcher trick, while eyeing a possible summer nonpro stint with Midas Mufflers. Johnson aims to study geology and keeps playing to avoid being a substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Snider
Allen Johnson
A.J
Scottsdale Community College
Johnson
Jerry Drescher
Coronado High
Cochise
Scottsdale
Glendale Community
SCC
Glendale
Coronado
Midas Mufflers
Slocum Earns Second Win as ASU Beats Grand Canyon
Slocum limited Grand Canyon to three hits through five innings and improved to 2-2 for Arizona State. Tommy Sain drove in three runs with a fifth inning single and a seventh inning double as ASU won 6-2, keeping their 33-20 record while Grand Canyon fell to 32-13.
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ASU
Grand Canyon College
Slocum
Floyd Bannister
Dale Hrovat
Tommy Sain
Grand Canyon
Simmons shines as Roadrunners grab 2-0 series lead
Phoenix goalie Gary Simmons blanked Portland 1-0 to extend the best-of-seven Patrick Cup final lead to 2-0. Simmons stopped 29 shots after 53 games prior to his first shutout of the season, while Portland’s Rick Charron made 20 saves in a tight playoff contest.
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Phoenix
UPI
Roadrunners
Gary Simmons
Simmons
Portland
Buckaroos
Rick Charron
Murray Keegan
John Barber
Darwin Mott
Keegan
Charron
Thursday and Friday high school sports schedule listed
A detailed slate of Thursday and Friday events across Arizona high schools. Baseball games include Scottsdale CC at Glendale CC and Tempe at Arcadia with multiple doubleheaders. Track, tennis, gymnastics and swimming meet times and venue names feature numerous schools such as Saguaro, Arcadia, Mesa, Coronado, Westwood, Brophy and Camelback.
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Scottsdale CC
Glendale CC
Paradise Valley
Moon Valley
Gerard
Apache Junction
Saguaro
Casa Grande
Scottsdale
Arcadia
Mesa
Coronado
East
Westwood
Brophy
Camelback
Tempe
Monado
McClintock
Gilbert
Yuma
Kofa
Northern Arizona University
Arizona
Glendale
Chaparral
Pappin's OT goal lifts Hawks over Bruins in key series game
Chicago's Jim Pappin scored at 3:48 of the first overtime to give the Black Hawks a 4-3 win over the Bruins and a 2-1 lead in the Stanley Cup semifinals. Mikita's late goal tied the game at 3-3 as Tony Esposito left for an extra skater. A disputed Flyers goal against the Rangers sparked controversy with goal judge Zavorka and Ed Giacomin arguing over the line call.
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United Press International Chicago
UPI
Bill White
Jim Pappin
Chicago Black Hawks
Boston Bruins
Pappin
Hawks
Bruins
Philadelphia
Charles Zavorka
Flyers
New York Rangers
Pappins
Billy
Stan
Mikita
Hawk
Tony Esposito
Zavorka
St. Louis
New York
Ed Giacomin
Giacomin
Dons swim to win Coronado tops tri meet over Camelback Tempe
Coronado swept the triangular meet by winning nine of 11 events. Ted Needham won the 200 and 400 free events, Chris Blakey took the 50 free, Mike Maczuga the 100 butterfly, Mike DeMarsche the 100 free, and Barney Heath the 100 breaststroke. Coronado swimmers also won both relays and racked up diving and IM honors led by John Norris.
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Coronado
Camelback
Tempe
Don Tankers
Ted Needham
Chris Blakey
Mike Maczuga
Mike DeMarsche
Barney Heath
Heath
John Norris
Art Lorenzen
Gary Span
Blakey
DeMarsche
Doug Richards
Needham
Lorenzen
Richards
Scott Stitt
Span
Richard Peters
Charles Bailey
Mike Wagner
Pat O'Neill
Tom Arrington Leads NAU Hitters With .330 Average
NAU batter Tom Arrington paces the Lumberjacks after 31 games with a .330 average and 23 RBIs. Teammate Rick Diveley hits .319, Jim McCasland .316, and Steve Smith .310. Barry Barnes owns the lone sub 3.00 ERA at 2.78 but is 1-7. Three NAU pitchers have four wins each: Arrington, Ray Forgie, and Dan Creek.
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Flagstaff
UPI
Tom Arrington
Northern Arizona
Arrington
Nau
Ray Forgie
Dan ‘Creek
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Gerard Ajo
Allen
A.J." Johnson
White
Apache Greyhound Park
First Post
First Street
Monroe
Apache Junction Reservations
Georgina Spelvin
Devil IN
Iy A.T.G
E. Mai Itsdale
Len Ingebrigtsen
Kool Radio
Len
Joe Byars
KOPO
Tucson
Farm & Ranch
Bob Halverson
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