Freedom at last in 1980 NFL world
Reporter sits with coach Wally Lump of the Phoenix Sunbursts, a Super Bowl champion expansion team. The interview mocks post strike freedom and player power, noting high salaries, constant roster changes, and a reputation for casual discipline while recounting the incident with former NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle.
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Steve Bisheff
Copley
National Football League Players Association
Wally Lump
Phoenix Sunbursts
Wally
New York
Pete Rozelle
Kerr's Sporting Goods Wins State American Legion Title
Kerr's Sporting Goods defeated Merit Builders of Tucson 3-0 to capture the state American Legion Baseball Tournament. Rod Rajsich earned MVP honors after allowing three hits in the final and delivering relief in the opener. Mike Jensen drove in two runs in the second inning and Tir Clark plated the third in the ninth on a wild pitch.
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Phoenix
UPI
Kerr's
Sporting Goods
American Legion
Merit Builders of
Tucson
Kerr
Tucson Tream
Rod Rajsich
Mike Jensen
Kert
Negotiations Resume in NFL Players Strike
Negotiations resume today in the 36 day old NFL players strike with little hope for a quick settlement. Top names crossed lines then returned, while exits and attendance drops at exhibition games highlight the stalemate. Federal mediator William Usery enters as talks open.
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New York Jets
John Ebersole
Rob Spicer
William Usery
John Thompson
NFL Management Council
Player Seeks Hogan Slam Record At PGA Championship
South African Gary Player aims to become the first to win three of golf's four majors in the same year as the PGA Championship begins at Tanglewood. Player has Masters and British Open titles this year and seeks the U S Open, with Jack Nicklaus defending at the bunkered course near Winston-Salem.
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Clemmons
N.C
UPI
Gary Player
Ben Hogan
Hogan
Walter Burkemo
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Player
PGA
Tanglewood Country Club
Trevino
Sutton
Mass
Tanglewood
Winston-Salem
Tobacco Capital
Kessler Captures Two DeMoley Sport Titles
Eric Kessler of Paradise Valley Order of DeMoley won the singles titles in tennis and table tennis at the state DeMoley Conclave. He teamed with Jeff Nelson to win doubles tennis, while Nelson took the butterfly in swimming and Eric Burch captured backstroke. Scott Clark won the state golf championship. Paradise Valley reached finals or won in football basketball bowling volleyball softball tennis golf and swimming.
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Eric Kessler
Paradise Valley Order of DeMoley
Kessler
Jeff Nelson
Nelson
Eric Burch
Scott Clark
Paradise Valley
Ten skiers qualify for national water ski championships
Ten local water skiers and two boat drivers earned spots in the national championship at Lake Havasu City Arizona. Chris Benjamin led 10-12 boys with a perfect year. Others earning nationals include Julie Crutchfield Eric Eppard Emily Chappell Jerry Coggin and Mike Coggin with various age and gender divisions. Trent Cohrt also qualified in 0-9 boys. Gary Cohrt won main hot boat and Mike Scott finished second in semi-main hot boat. Championship runs September 20 to 22.
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Arizona
Lake Havasu City
Lake Mead
Chris Benjamin
Mike Gartrell
George Coggin
Julie Crutchfield
Eric Eppard
Emily Chappell
Jerry Coggin
Sue Warren
Mike Coggin
Mike Scott
Gary Cohrt
Trent Cohrt
Suns to televise 12 road games for 1974-75 season
Phoenix Suns announce 12 road game telecasts in color with KPHO TV Channel 5. Ray Scott will call play by play with Walt Brown providing color. Games originate from Hughes Sports Network facilities with two vs Lakers Bucks Warriors Blazers Sonics. Also note Cardinals acquire Richie Scheinblum from Royals to Tulsa.
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Phoenix Suns
Kpho-Tv
Channel 5
Phoenix
Suns
Ray Scott
Walt Brown
Hughes Sports Network
Los Angeles
Motorola gals reach city slo pitch title game
Motorola women defeat Wilson and Walter 8-1 Monday at Eldorado Park to reach the Class A championship against Niccoli's. Barb Futrell had three hits, Nancy Palmer a single and a triple, and Viv Crumbaker added three hits for W and W.
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Barb Futrell
Nancy Palmer
Ripped Wilson
Walter
Niccoli
Eldorado Park
Viv Crumbaker
Pera Club
Vogel
Motorola
PV grid meeting set for Paradise Valley football interest
Paradise Valley High School invites boys planning to play football this year to a meeting for parents and players at the PVHS library tonight at 7 p.m. Physicals are at PVHS in the social studies building at 7 p.m. Monday. Roadrunner Park runs at 4 p.m. Players should wear shorts and t shirts for workouts. Varsity pads practice starts August 26 with freshman session at 1 p.m.
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Paradise Valley High School
PVHS
Roadrunner Park
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Miss Softball America
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States
Natl News
Syn
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Cardinals
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Pam Dorsey
State
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Collins
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Holland Builders
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Ron Lawton
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