VI Topples All-Stars 5-2 in Nonpro Baseball Showdown
The Scottsdale Village Inn nonpro team defeated an all-stars squad 5-2. Winning pitcher John Adams plus Dave McCarthy Bob Pena and Tim Dupree took the mound. McCarthy struck out three in one standout inning as VI scored two in the second and added three more in the fifth. Lewis finished with 41 RBIs nine home runs and 90 total bases. VI advances to the national championships in Wichita Kansas on Monday.
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Scottsdale Village Inn
John Adams
Dave McCarthy
Bob Pena
Tim Dupree
McCarthy
Jeff Tipton
Jim Anderson
Coronado
Irv. Vaughn
Tipton
Dennis Rajsich
Anderson
Tim Myers
Dick Dierker
Mark Seeger
Myers
Joe Sanchez
Dierker
Gordy Lewis
Lewis
Hoyt
Cincinnati
America
Ruth
Gehrig
Tony Lazzeri
Roger
Maris
Babe
Lazzeri
Yankee Stadium
Stakes rise as 1977 PGA Championship nears
Frank Macomber outlines the high stakes of the Pebble Beach event with top players already locked into Ryder Cup and World Series berths. The field features past champions and contenders vying for a major, Ryder Cup spot, and a World Series invitation, all atop a tough course set for favorable August weather.
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Britain
Hale Irwin
Don January
Dave Hill
Ed Sneed
Lou
Graham
Pebble Beach
Calif
Dave Stockton
al Geiberger
PGA
Nicklaus
Sam Snead
Gary Player
Paul Runyan
Lee Trevino
Floyd
Julius Boros
Geiberger
Bobby Nichols
Jerry Barber
Jay Hebert
Don Finsterwald
Lionel Hebert
Doug Ford
Jim Ferrier
Runyan
Congressional Course
Washington
D.C
California
Recall of 1927 Yankees Murderers Row by Waite Hoyt
Waite Hoyt reflects on the 1927 New York Yankees led by Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. He recalls a disciplined bench, standout pitching staff, Ruth's historic 60 homers, Gehrig strong RBIs, and the team’s overwhelming offensive power despite pitching depth.
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Fred Rothenberg
New York Yankees
Waite Hoyt
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Pittsburgh
Hoyt
Yankees
Yankee
Cer
Theeague
Urban Shocker
Wiley Moore
Herb Pennock
Dutch Ruether
George Pipgras
Giants Fall in Nonpro Game at Liberal Tournament
The Phoenix Giants lost 11 to 5 against the Dodge City Athletics in Liberal Kaw. Double elimination tourney puts the Giants in a must win frame today or tomorrow. Scott Johnson hit two doubles and a homer. Gary Suggs Carl Gottleib doubled. Mike Kerrigan went two for four. Giants seek top finish to reach the national Nonpro tournament in Wichita.
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Phoenix Giants
Dodge City Athletics
Liberal
Kaw
Giants
Scott Johnson
Gary Suggs
Carl Gottleib
Mike Kerrigan
Wichita
Odds 'n Ends to Battle Rio Verde in Playoff Opener
Odds n Ends of Saguaro Scottsdale faces Rio Verde of Chaparral at 5 45 p m in East High A L A play offs with pitcher either George McKinley or Kelly Martin. Odds n Ends rely on .400 hitters Evan Terry .407 Dave Morris .408 and Mike Brackin .415 to set the tone for the contest and the series.
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American Legion
East High
Saguaro- Scottsdale
Rio Verde
Chaparral
Midland-Ross
Arcadia- Camelback
Kerrs
George McKinley
Kelly Martin
Rio
Evan Terry
Dave Morris
Mike Brackin
Marshall earns spot in National Club Pro Championship
Jim Marshall of Scottsdale earned a berth in the National Club Pro Championship to be held in Pine Mountain Georgia after posting a 149 in sectional play at Litchfield Park. Craig Metz of Tucson won medalist honors with 146, edging Phil Ferranti by one shot. Six players earned berths for the national event to be staged in mid November.
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Jim Marshall
Scottsdale
Pine Mountain
Litchfield Park
Craig Metz
Tucson
Metz
Phil Ferranti
Goodyear Golf and Country’ Club
Marshall
Ferranti
Bobby Phillips
Phoenix
John Bliss
Dennis Toy
Carefree
Pee Wee Golf Tourney Set at Mountain Shadows
The Phoenix Thunderbirds host a Pee Wee Golf Tournament for boys and girls 12 and under at Mountain Shadows Country Club at 7 30 a m Saturday. Four age classes run from six and under to 11 12. Entry is 5 dollars with lunch prizes and greens fees. Heather Farr of Phoenix, winner of the 11 12 division at the Junior World Championships in San Diego, is expected to compete. The club sits at 0641 E Lincoln Dr Scottsdale.
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Phoenix Thunderbirds
Mountain Shadows Country Club
Gene Counter
Mountain Shadows
Phoenix
San Diego
E. Lincoln Dr
Scottsdale
Miss Softball Minor Stars Win State Crown in Extra Innings
Scottsdale Miss Softball America Minor League All Stars defeated Deer Valley 9-5 in the MLA State Championship at Holiday Park Maryvale. Darcia Smith pitched superbly with an RBI, and Lisa Mast Deirere Tuten and Jeanne Stout led Scottsdale hitters. Deer Valley won the Mini-Minor title 24-15 despite Scottsdale rallying in the late innings.
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Scottsdale
M.L.A
Deer Valley
Holiday Park
Maryvale
Darcia Smith
RBI
Lisa Mast
Deirere Tuten
Jeanne Stout
Tammy McKinney
Carrie Beat
Scottsdale M.L.A
Sara Rossland
Nicole Ginnie
Jill Langley
Karen Fifield
Becky West
Deborah Drottar
Scottsdale Stars vs Minneapolis entry opens Summer Prep Classic
The Scottsdale Stars from state prep circles face the Minneapolis entry in the first round at Coronado High School. The 6 10 p.m. schedule shows Arizona Coaches All-Stars in the 9 p.m. finale with Riverside Church of New York City. Watts Magicians loom as favorites with three straight Internationals titles.
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Scottsdale
Coroonado High School
St. Mary’s Recreation
Tustin
Calif
East High Recreation
South Coast
Magicians
East Elmhurst
N.Y
Elmecor
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Varsity Inn
Vince Keleher
Jim Thomsanderson
By Frank Macomber
Qimoviese
Scottsdale Mall
United Artist Theatre
Scottsnal
Burt Reynolds
Smokey and the Bandit
Buick
Opel Inc
E. McDowell
Scotts
Gunshops
Don’s Sport Shop
Andard
Tray
Toyota
pyaTe
Toyota Motor Sales
USA
Scottsdale (Az
Daily Progress
Minneapolis
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