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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1969

Page

9

Lakers Aim To Go 2-0 In Finals On Celtics Visit

Lakers push to 2-0 in the NBA title series after a 120-118 opening-game win over Boston. Jerry West poured 53 points and 10 assists, while Elgin Baylor added 24 as Boston vows no changes and Russell notes Havlicek’s defense will stay off West.

Inglewood Calif UPI Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Association Boston’ Celtics Celtics Lakers Clutch Jerry West Bill ‘van Breda Kolff Boston Gardens Sion Bill “Russell Boston Red Auerbach Russell Emmette Bryant West West Virginia Baltimore van Breda Kolff John Havlicek Havlicek Celtic Nto Wilt Chamberlain

Arizona State Opens Series Aiming For WAC Title Lead

Arizona State University resumes its drive for the Western Athletic Conference southern division crown with a three game series opener against New Mexico. Larry Gura seeks his 12th win as Jim Kremmel starts for the Lobos. New Mexico sits near the cellar with a 2 4 record while ASU is 5 1 in the division and 35 8 overall after a 12 10 loss to Albuquerque.

Albuquerque N.M UPI Arizona State University New Mexico Larry Gura Sun Devils Jim Kremmel Lobos Arizona State Bill Massarand Bobby Winkles Lerrin LaGrow Craig Swan Gary Jacobs Ken Hanse Ron Sims Joe Miller Devils Bill Leinheiser Tom Welton

Baseball Standings and Leaders From The National and American Leagues

Overview of top home run hitters and run batted in leaders in the National and American Leagues. Notable names include McCovey San Francisco Cepeda Atlanta Brown San Diego Stargell Pittsburgh and Cardenas. Pitching leaders include Niekro Stone Regan and Osteen.

McCovey San Franc Cepeda Atl Brown Sdiego Stargel Pitt Tolan Cin 4 San.Fran Jones Mil Banks Chi Bench Cin Millan Atla Money Phila Rader Hou Parker Los A Niekro Stone Régan Singer Osteen Perry San Fran

Giants Begin Pacific Coast League Road Swing in Spokane

The Phoenix Giants start their first PCL road trip with a game in Spokane Washington. The visiting team aims to steady its lineup as the series opens.

Spokane Wash UPI Phoenix Giants

Kachina Delivers Shutout Volley Victory Over Carsons

Kachina thrashed Carsons 15-0 twice as Lou Grienke and Russ Donker powered the loop win. In other league action AFT defeated Independents 15-5 and 15-2 with Andy Hull and John Overstreet starring.

Kachinas Carson’s

Saguaro Swimming Remains Undefeated at Mesa Meet

Saguaro Cats, 7-0, dominated Kino Junior High Pool scoring 66 points to Mesa 29. Eight firsts included Dungan Taber Lynn Rich in the 200 medley relay, Rich winning the 50 free and 100 yd breaststroke, and Lyman taking 400 free. LaPrade Rector swept diving, while Middents added a second in the 200 IM.

Saguaro Mesa Kino Cats Jeff Dungar Phil Taber John Lynn Pete Rich Tom Wheelwright Don Lyman Jay Volkner Goe Rich Taber Skip LaPrade Richard Rector Dave Middents Volkner R. Chynoweth Scott Blackwell Huck Arcadia

Coronado Dons Swim Past Tempe Tankers At Eldorado Pool

Coronado's swim team improved to 5 2 with a 64 31 victory over Tempe at Eldorado Pool. Ben Herrick returned to win the 200 yd freestyle in 2 03 0 and Craig Burns claimed the 50 and 100 yd freestyles. Greg Miller Joe Benda Rick Pottenger Jim Sickles and Mike Ryder added wins as Coronado swept relays 200 MR and 400 Free finishing strong with sub 4 40 times.

Coronado Tempe Eldorado Pool Ben Herrick Saguaro Arcadia Herrick Greg Miller Jim Sickles Burns Mike Ryder Dons

Saver and Wilson Reach Club Championship Finals

Mary Lou Saver defeated Moe Youngblood 1 up and Ruth Wilson beat Margie Markham 1 up to reach the Valley Country Club club championship finals. Dawn Meyer and Audrey Jensen advanced to the consolation finals in the championship flight, with Irma Woodburn and Jo Ammerman in the first flight final and Millie Corkings and Kay Gamron in the consolation. Other flights saw Eveline Clark and Faye Lansdale in the finals, Nancy Thompson and Margaret Peterson in the consolation, Kassie Scribner and Belle Lee in the finals with Nicki Hackett and Peg Marcacci as consolation, and Helen Babcock with Dottie Frazier in the fourth flight with consolation by Helen Bartley and Edith Allen and Phyllis Byerhoff with Alice Dickerson in flight five.

Mary Lou Saver Moe Youngblood Ruth Wilson Margie Markham Valley Country Club Dawn Meyer Audrey Jensen Irma Woodburn Jo Ammerman Millie Corkings Kay Gamron Eveline Clark Faye Lansdale Nancy Thompson Margaret Peterson Kassie Scribner Belle Lee Nicki Hackett Peg Marcacci Helen Babcock Dottie Frazier Helen Bartley Edith Allen Phyllis Byerhoff Alice Dickerson

Titans splash to tank victory over Skyline in dual meet

Arcadia's swim team won 62 to 33 at Scottsdale Municipal Pool to raise season mark to 4-3. Eight first places led by Bruce Williams, Brody Hubbard, Jeff Ebbert, and Bob Shugrue in the 200 medley relay. individual wins including Tommy Hickox in the 200 free and Tom McCall in the 100 free.

Arcadia Skyline Washington Scottsdale Municipal Pool Titans Saguaro Bruce’ Williams Brody Hubbard Jeff Ebbert Bob Shugrue Tommy Hickox Rams Tom McCall Cliff Monford Hickox Charlie Hickox McCall Bill Herringer Bob Huck Shugrue

Drysdale to be placed on Dodgers disabled list

Don Drysdale will be moved to the Los Angeles 21 day disabled list because of a right shoulder injury last August. Willie Davis replaces him after breaking his elbow in spring training. manager Walter Alston opts to avoid sudden return.

LOS Angeles UPI Don Drysdale Brooklyn Dodgers Willie Davis Davis Walter Alston Drysdale San Francisco Giants

Andretti and Amon Earn Monza 1 000 Kilometer Pole

Mario Andretti of Nazareth Pennsylvania and Chris Amon of New Zealand will share driving duties in the Ferrari 3 000 cc 12 cylinder as they hold the Monza 1 000 kilometer pole. Amon posted the fastest trial time two minutes 48.2 seconds for an average speed of 134 695 mph.

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Sun Devil Tournament Opens With Ten College Teams

Ten collegiate golf teams tee off in the sixth Sun Devil Tournament at Roadrunner Golf Course. Competitors include New Mexico State Fresno State Brigham Young Arizona Air Force San Diego State Cal State Los Angeles Texas El Paso New Mexico and host Arizona State. Houston did not defend its title. Teams play 38 holes today with the best five scores counting toward the team total as New Mexico led by All America Ben Kern enters as favorite ahead of the Saturday 18 hole finale.

Roadrunner New Mexico State Fresno State Brigham Young University’ of Arizona Air Force San Diego State Cal State of Los Angeles Texas-El Paso New Mexico Arizona State University Houston Arizona State Ben Kern

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