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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1968

Page

9

Tailing tins aid bid for seven foot mark at Casa Grande

In a tight high jump chase Joe Mackey and Lorenzo Allen cleared 6 10 tying the state record but fell short of seven feet as a trailing leg issue kept them from victory. Randy McCabe tried 14 1 on top of 13 9 standards with a coin can held height and failed after a 45 minute wait. Arcadia fared well with Bo Kite winning the discus and shot put while Coronado led the mile relay with a 3 24.0.

Joe Mackey Lorenzo Allen Casa Grande Allen Mackey Pole Valuter Randy McCabe Coronado McCabe Bo_Kite The Craig—Pihl Arcadia Greg Mecsey Saguaro Larry Black Konrad Schucknecht Dana Jarvis Randy Sanders

Coronado Dons Top Scottsdale In Tight Gymnastics Duel

Coronado remains undefeated as seniors Brian Scott Steve Nagel and Alan Kinkle led a balanced effort to edge Scottsdale 153.5 142.4. Nagel claimed three first places including free exercise tumbling and the final tumbling event.

Coronado Brian Scott Steve Nagel Alan Kinkle Dons Nagel Scottsdale The Beavers Danny van Mike Ryan Kinkle Scott Dany Ryar

Titans Top Warriors In Close Arcadia Gym Meet

Arcadia gymnasts edged Westwood 142.5 to 141.5 as six of seven firsts helped improve their record to 5 1. Senior Fred Burns opened with a floor win and Stan Ferguson followed on the side horse. Alan Ruby led rings, Derek Naar and Frank Williams tied for second on rings, Williams won the tramp, Jack King claimed P bars, and Burns won tumbling for the Titans.

Arcadia Westwood Fred Burns Stan Ferguson Alan Ruby Derek Naar Frank Williams Warriors Williams Titans Jack King

Baseball Scores From Night Games

American League games saw New York defeat Detroit 5 to 0 and Boston beat Baltimore 6 to 3. Washington edged Cleveland 5 to 4 in 14 innings while Oakland downed California 8 to 4 and Chicago beat Minnesota 3 to 2.

New York Detroit Boston Baltimore Oakland Calif Chicago Pet GB St.l Pittsburgh Atlanta Cin Phila Houston Houston Cincinnati Phila St. Louis Pitts

Horse Race Entries and Results Snapshot

A dense OCR style listing shows multiple race cards with horse names, weights, and placements across tenth and eleventh races. Notable names include Wooley Booger Tena Oh and Silly Drive, with various odds and fractions indicating finish positions and handicaps.

E. J's Dan Gunning Connie M's Roy wicFather Duffy Pleet Parts Man DeWitt’s Sleepy Nix Subway

Sun Devils Lose to New Mexico in WAC Doubleheader

Arizona State drops 7-6 to New Mexico in the opener of a three game Western Athletic Conference series. Jim Palmer delivered a bases loaded single in the ninth for the Lobos to seal the win.

Albuquerque N.M UPI Arizona State New Mexico Lobos ASU Sun Devils Jim Palmer

Chandler Wolves edge Scottsdale Beavers in error filled tilt

Chandler Wolves beat Scottsdale Beavers 3 1 at Beavers home field in Central Conference play. Beavers committed four errors allowing three Chandler runs while Bob Vetter took the loss and Loupe Camacho earned the win. Kevin Woudenberg tripled for Scottsdale. Snowden led Chandler with a triple and a single.

Chandler Wolves Scottsdale Beavers Beavers Scottsdale Wolves Bob Vetter Loupe Camacho Chandler Kevin Woudenberg Phillips, Glassmeyer Mark Lasley Jon Willoughby Snowden Bond Ethington Albin Vetter

Pro Scores and NBA Results Listed

The bulletin lists scoring lines from WHL and NBA games including Portland, Boston, Los Angeles, Seattle, Vancouver and Spokane with varied scores. Additional entries show Honolulu area teams and regional matchups across multiple leagues.

Boston Los Angeles Spokane Hawaii San Diego Indianapolis Oklahoma Phoenix Seattle Portland Vancouver Tacoma Tulsa Denver

Local tennis players reach state semi finals at Camelback High

Local athletes excel in state preliminaries with Geoff Grange advancing in boys singles and Parke Hamms, Todd Grange, and Tanham moving in doubles. Linda Farmer reaches girls semi finals as Catalina leads Saguaro in boys team race while Arcadia exits with no remaining finalists.

Camelback High Geoff Grange Saguaro Marshall Parke Steve Hamms Scottsdale Todd Grange Jeff Tanham Linda Far Mer Arcadia Polly Calloway Cortez East Catalina Tucson Bill‘Byron Danny Farmer John Byron

Coronado Dons Top Westwood Behind Russell—5 3 Victory

Coronado catcher Jerry Russell went 2 for 2 with two runs in a 5-3 win over Westwood. Russell leads the Dons with about a .450 average and 12 RBIs this season, also scoring the first run yesterday and contributing a key sequence with a second-inning triple by Mark Reinke.

Jerry Russell Coronado Dons Coronado Westwood Warriors Russell Dons Stop The Warriors Mark Reinke Jeff Quinn Westwood Dwayne Eggen Reinke Warrior Marty Stajduhar Tom Fraser Tom Normandin Stony Orth John Shira Joe Isbell Keeton Shira Karl Wogen

Titans Rally Sparks Arcadia Lead in Tight Division Race

Arcadia coach Skip Schifino sees a wide open Central Division 4 race as Titans soar with 12 runs on 11 hits. Titans improve to 4-2 in league play behind strong batting and pitching led by Jim Hardy’s standout mound effort, while Mesa-Times is toppled as Arcadia leads throughout the game.

Arcadia Skip Schifino Skip Titans Mesa

Saguaros dominate Sunnyslope in high gym meet

Saguaros swept six first-place finishes led by Eaton who won four events and tied for another. Eaton led Arcadia hitters in a baseball game, while Jim Hardy and Jim Hitchcock anchored the pitching as Arcadia rallied with a four-run fourth inning and a two-homer output by Lytle and Orth.

Bingo Eaton Sagudéré Sunnyslope Saguaro Eaton Dave Allen Dave Driscoll Jim Jackson

Hound Result Chart Highlights Top Winners and Bets

The chart lists greyhound race results by distance 550 and 683 yards across Gr 2 and Gr 3 divisions with multiple horses and times. Notable entries include Night Frost and Silver Dollar Smart Shopper among others with payouts and performance figures.

Shukee Fran P. H Pussycat Johnny Click Santee Dakota Thin Inch Mug’s Hall Misty Gul Barnberry DeWitt Poky Tillie O L. A. Cindy Princess Trudy R. C Linda

Saguaro Sabercats Fall 6 4 to Casa Grande in Nail Biting Loss

Sophomore Jeff Oscarson hit a first inning four bagger for Saguaro but Casa Grande rode a Greg Boyd inside the park homer and late pitching to a 6 4 win. Bill Evans and Billy Nowell contributed in a late rally but fell short.

Jeff Oscarson Saguaro Casa Grande Cougars Bob Hainlan Bill Evans Sabercats Greg Boyd Bill Nowell Oscarson Doug Slocum Nowell

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