Christown tops Suns in Legion action 11-4
Christown routed the Phoenix Suns 11-4 in a Legion game as Jim Donker faltered in the first inning issuing six walks and a hit batter. Donker recovered briefly but Suns never recovered as Christown scored early and often behind Wayne Luton and solid hitting.
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American Swimmers Dominate Pan Am Games in Colombia
Frank Heckl caps a sensational night with his fifth and sixth Pan Am golds as the United States closes strong. He set a games record in the 100-meter freestyle and anchored the victorious 400-meter relay. US swimmers win 16 of 17 events, while wrestling adds two golds and water polo and volleyball each claim a gold. Canada leads in women’s medals. Cuba vows but falls short of its boast.
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Blue Beats Sox In 21st Triumph By Blue
Vida Blue earned his 21st victory as the Oakland Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 5-3 in 10 innings. Reggie Jackson doubled home the tie breaking run and scored insurance on a wild pitch after relief help from Darold Knowles.
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Padres win 1-0 in 12 innings as Grote errors Mets
San Diego pitcher Dave Roberts goes the distance allowing seven hits as the Padres beat the Mets 1-0 in 12 innings. Jerry Grote’s wild throw on a double steal helps San Diego clinch the walk off victory.
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Falcons Show Steady Rise Under Van Brocklin
In a preview of the 1971 season coach Norm Van Brocklin expresses optimism that the Atlanta Falcons will post their first winning year. He cites gradual improvement since 1968, highlights a faster receiving corps, and notes a sturdy defense led by Humphrey Nobis Hansen and Reaves. Offense remains a question with quarterback plans unsettled and rookies vying for action.
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Local Pop Warner Junior Football Tryouts Sought
Registrations open for boys aged 12-14 weighing 126 to 155 pounds for Pop Warner Junior Football at Eldorado Park. Tryouts Saturday morning with four physical exams provided. pick up forms at Morris Athletic Supply and Scottsdale Printers and bring to the first session.
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Coronado SHS Holds Fall Sports Physicals Schedule
Two Scottsdale high schools begin fall physicals Monday. Coronado High School varsity football and cross country checkups at 5 30 p m Monday with all new athletes reporting Aug 23 at 5 45 p m Forms are available at the administration building. Saguaro High School football and cross country prospects report to the stadium on Tuesday and freshmen on Wednesday at 7 p m Fresh tennis players report Wednesday Forms can be picked up at the administration office.
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