Jock Shop Reaches State Legion Finals In Tempe Showdown
Saguaro High’s Jock Shop beat Sunvalco Tasty Freeze 6-1 at Packard Stadium to advance to the State B Legion finals. Pitcher Kelly Martin improved to 7-4, striking out four, while Scott Troilo sparked the offense with a triple and key hits. The team, led by Ed Littleton, must win twice to claim the title against Camelback Verco in tonight’s 7 p.m. Packard showdown.
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North-South grid contest tonight at Phoenix College
The Arizona Coaches Association North-South Football Game features five local starters. Saguaro graduates Rick McClelland and Glen Halpern will start on the South defense and the North defense respectively, with Paradise Valley’s Eric Stine at tackle and Gerard’s Mike Giltner at guard. PV’s Greg Jones earns a North end berth, Chris Calcagno may handle place kicking and quarterback duties.
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Second-class Cubs top Phillies as Schmidt remark backfires
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3 as Rick Reuschel. Andre Thornton and Jose Cardenal fueled the win. The result kept Chicago within striking distance of the Pirates while Houston beat St. Louis in another NL race update.
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Dukes Triumph Over Giants on Cruz Three RBI Night
Henry Cruz drove in three runs in as many at bats to lead the Albuquerque Dukes to a 4-1 Pacific Coast League win over the Phoenix Giants. David Sells pitched a complete game for his ninth win, with five hits allowed. Greg Minton took the loss for Phoenix, and Tom Heintzelman scored on an infield grounder. Sacramento beat Spokane 7-3 as Jim Rosario and Dave Lindsey led the Solons. Hawaii at Tacoma game postponed due to rain.
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Injured Jets face Vikings in Tempe exhibition
The New York Jets and Minnesota Vikings meet in a Saturday night preseason game at Sun Devil Stadium. Jets missing multiple players due to injuries, while the Vikings keep most of their Super Bowl IX lineup with a few changes. About 3,000 tickets remained for the game.
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Racquets Beaten by Gaters in World Team Tennis Showdown
Golden Gaters extend win streak to five with a 23-21 victory over Phoenix Racquets. Tom Okker, aiming for a seventh straight singles win, was routed 6-0 by Andrew Pattison. Pattison joined Phoenix two weeks ago as Tony Roche’s injury replacement. The Racquets led 13-5 after Rhodesia’s win and a 7-5 doubles win by Durr and Shaw over Kloss and Kiyomura, but the Gators won the remaining three matches. Betty Stover beat Durr 6-4 and teamed with Frew MacMillan to beat Shaw and Austin 6-1. MacMillan and Okker defeated Austin and Pattison 6-3.
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Baylor Roars as Tigers Slip to 12th Straight Loss
Baltimore catcher Don Baylor shines in Wednesday’s doubleheader, then drives in a run with a single and hits the game winning double in the 10th as the Orioles edge Detroit 7-6. Detroit’s skid reaches 12 games while other AL results see Boston past Milwaukee 4-2 and Kansas City routing Minnesota 10-2. Baylor posts 15 hits in 20 at bats to raise his average to .287, 21 for 44 against Detroit this year.
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Ex NFL DB Brings Tryout to BC Lions
The British Columbia Lions host import defensive back Mike Brunson for a five day tryout in Vancouver. Brunson, 28, was released by the St. Louis Cardinals at NFL training camp this week.
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