Teams reach city finals in Slo-Pitch tournament.
Outrider, the Brewers, and Scottsdale Bible advanced to league finals after midweek wins at the city Parks tournament. Outrider topped Dust Devils 13-6 to reach Four Peaks finals against First Assembly of God. Brewers beat Coronado Baptist 16-9 to face Western Machinery. Scottsdale Bible crushed Ducks 30-2 to reach Camelback final against the Fish.
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Scottsdale Bible
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First Assembly of God
Dust Devils
Coronado Baptist Church
Bill Haldene
Jim Merklund
Bruce Stone
Fish
Scottsdale
Ducks
Merl Bee
Bill Davis
Bob Hawkins
Floyd Biddle
Steve Passmore
Jim Cantry
Generosity
Rick Park
Dick Stephenson
Bill Lundgren
Bob Schott
Giants rally past Salt Lake to end skid before Albuquerque series
Phoenix Giants snapped a four game slide with a 3-2 win over Salt Lake City as Jerry Crider allowed eight hits and nine strikeouts to improve to 7-3. The club opens a six game set tonight against Pacific Coast League cellar dweller Albuquerque with John D Acquisto listing pitching duties. Salt Lake tallied on Doug Howard s 13th homer and a fourth inning run in a walk and two singles.
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Phoenix Giants
Salt Lake City
John D'Acquisto
Giants
Jerry Crider
Salt Lake
Doug Howard
Matlack fires two-hitter to lift Mets over Dodgers 1-0
Mets lefty Jon Matlack improved to nine and three with his 10th complete game striking out nine as he shut down the Dodgers on two hits Willie Davis and Manny Mota twin leadoff hits the only blemishes Jerry Grote drove in the run with a second inning single Messersmith took the loss and a three-game NL West gap remained.
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Pima Navajo Indians face funding crisis ahead of regional finals
Coach Jack Perry says the Pima-Navajo baseball team has reached the Western Big League Regionals in Anaheim but faces mounting hotel and meal costs. A win tonight would send them to the finals and then to the International Big League Tournament in Ft Lauderdale. The coach appeals for community donations to travel funds, with contributions requested at 3508 N 65th St Scottsdale.
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Indians
Anaheim
Calif
Anaheim All-Stars
Orange County
Perry
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
United States
N. 65Th St
Scottsdale
Baseball Standings Show National and American League Leaders
National League standings feature St. Louis Pittsburgh and Chicago in tight races with Montreal Philadelphia and New York close behind. American League leaders include Detroit New York and Boston atop divisions, while Kansas City Oakland Minnesota and Chicago jockey for position.
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Houston
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Death by own action squeeze gives Tigers 3 2 win
Detroit rides Bill Freehan bunt in the eighth to edge the Oakland A's 3 2 as Kaline scores on a famous squeeze. The win keeps Detroit atop the division race while other major league results shift standings.
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United Press International
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Oakland
Dick Williams
Bill Freehan
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Billy Martin
Martin
Williams
al Kaline
Willie Horton
Tigers
Kaline
Freehan
Rollie Fingers
Dick Sharon
Aurelio Rodriguez
Deron Johnson
Woody Fryman
Area High School Fall Physicals Schedule Released
Arcadia High sets 7:30 a m August 20 physicals in the gym with signed permission slips due at the office Paradise Valley offers free physicals with cards available 6 to 8 p m today at the gym Saguaro High holds 7 p m August 22 at the stadium for all sports Chaparral begins August 16 at 7 30 p m with an orientation meeting Coronado returns 5 30 p m August 20 for most athletes freshmen and girls August 21 with a $5 towel fee and materials handed out August 20 9 a m Room 119 Freshmen and girls meet 10 a m August 20
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Paradise Valley
40Th Street
Bell Road
Saguaro High
Chaparral High
Coronado High
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Tom Laurent
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Tom Smith
Ray Roberts
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Mel Joiner
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Haldene
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Hawkins
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Loraine Prinsze
Bud
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Lee Trevino
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Canterbury Golf Club
Tom Weiskopf
North Scottsdale
West Scottsdale
Phoenix
Circulation Dept
Daily Progress
Carrie
67Th Place
Mesa
Main Street
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