SCC football camp opens at Scottsdale Community College
SCC head coach John Avianantos begins his third year welcoming 102 prospects to campus. He aims to improve on a 5-5 season and 3-2 ACC record, with key returnees including Calcagno, Jacksons, Strickland, Girnt, Campbell, Halchishick, Thielman, McLaren, Futrell, and Morris.
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Greg Strickland
Paradise Valley
John Girnt
Scottsdale High
Louie Campbell
McClintock
Rob Halchishick
Coronado High
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Russ McLaren
Chandler
al Futrell
Mike Morris
Utah
Snow College
Saguaro High School
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Plant earns silver at National Junior Olympics diving
Coronado High diver Dan Plant, 16, finished second in the 3 meter and fifth in the 1 meter in the National Junior Olympics in Lincoln Nebraska. He led the 1 meter before final dives and the top eight were within six points.
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Beeline Aims Motocross Unity Amid Arizona Rivalry
Beeline coordinators push for a state motocross team to face California with a planned Labor Day weekend challenge at Beeline Dragway. Arizona hopes rest on talents like Dircks Crawford Serrano as fan interest grows about 30 percent annually despite the Tucson Phoenix rivalry.
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First Labor Day 10000 Meter Run Held at Tempe Kiwanis Park
The Good Sports and The Good Sports Running Club sponsor Tempe Labor Day 10 000 meter race at Kiwanis Park on Sept 5 Registration opens 7 30 a m and running begins 8 30 a m The entry fee is 5 with 10 divisions including Juniors Open Men Women 30 40 40 50 Masters and Heavyweight Course runs mostly on sidewalks with gentle hills Two mile aid stations physician on site finishers receive T shirts and certificates Trophies awarded in each division Open winner receives a pair of shoes from sponsors
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Dodgers option Pasley and Simpson to Albuquerque
Los Angeles Dodgers announce catcher Kevin Pasley and outfielder Joe Simpson are optioned to Albuquerque of the Pacific Coast League on a 24 hour recall basis. The move was disclosed Tuesday night by officials of the National League club.
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Watts and Evert Lead Racquets in Net Romp
Phoenix Racquets overwhelmed the Cascades 30 14 in game one of their best of three WTT series. Butch Watts beat Tom Gorman 6 1, Chris Evert defeated Betty Stove 6 4, and Evert teamed with Kristien Shaw to win 6 4 in mixed doubles.
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Blumer earns national judo placement in Lincoln meet
Eric Blumer of the Scottsdale Judo Club claimed third place in the National AAU Junior Olympics in Lincoln Nebraska after five straight wins. The Scottsdale sophomore competed in the 14 year old division against 12 regional champions while preparing for the Desert Judo Championships set for September.
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Scottsdale high school physicals slated for this week
Physical examinations for prospective athletes at four Scottsdale schools occur tonight and Thursday. Coronado High schedules sophomores to seniors at 5 p.m. today in the gym and freshmen and girls at 5 p.m. Thursday. Saguaro and Scottsdale High list separate times for boys and girls. All exams occur in the nurses’ office.
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Wildcats Coaches to Attend UA Sports Kickoff Dinner
University of Arizona fans in Central Arizona will meet Wildcat coaches at the annual Sports Kickoff marking the year in the Western Athletic Conference. The Tempe cocktail party and dinner begins at 6 p.m. August 30 at the Fiesta Inn. Coaches Tony Mason Fred Snowden Jerry Kindall Bill Nelson Willie Williams and Athletic Director David H Strack will attend. Tickets are 6.25 dollars and available from the UA Phoenix Office 222 West Osborn Phoenix 85013.
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