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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1972

Page

3

Minchew's FAGs win city slo-pitch title in final rout

Allan Minchew powered First Assembly of God to the city slo-pitch championship at Eldorado Field, defeating FAG 16-6 after a winner's bracket run. Leadoff hitter Rick Barr drove four hits for Minchew, while Assembly's Kevin Fleming and Dave Hainlen homered in a losing effort as the season closes with fall league plans set.

First Assembly Dave Hainlen Bill Connors Eldorado Park Allan Clauder Eldorado Field Assembly of God Weldon Minchew Minchew Kevin Fleming Hainlen Connors Randy Anderson Don Blair Terry Skiles Larry Anderson Skiles Fleming Robby Soto City Sloitch

Tigers and Twins Split Doubleheader in Wild Twinbill

Woody Fryman impressed for Detroit with six hits allowed and a win in his third straight start as the Tigers took the first game 3-3. Minnesota answered in game two, edging Detroit 7-6 in ten innings on Rich Reese’s sacrifice fly. Detroit remains in playoff chase a half game behind Baltimore while Fryman extends a shutout streak in a season hampered by an elbow issue.

Woody Fryman Detroit Tigers Billy Martin Fryman Detroit Tigers Minnieset Twins Rich Reese Minnesota Baltimore Jim Nettles Rad Carew Carew Steve Braun Reese Gates Brown Aurelio Rodriguez Chicago California Cleveland Boston Texas Luis Alvarado Pat Kelly Carlton Reds Deron Johnson Willie Montanez Phillies Los Angeles Pittsburgh San Diego St. Louis San Francisco New York Atlanta Willie Davis Dodgers al Downing Bob Moose Manny Sanguillen Pirates Nate Colbert Padres Cardinals Clay Kirby Ron Allen Dick Allen Jose Cardenal Cubs Giants Milt Pappas Willie McCovey

Howie Young Signs with Phoenix Roadrunners

Howie Young former NHL star nicknamed cowboy signs with the Phoenix Roadrunners after leaving the San Diego Gulls. He had 11 goals and 32 assists last season and was voted most popular by Roadrunners fans. Roadrunners GM Jim Wells hints at possible court action to retain other players signed by the WHA.

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Expos Debutant Torres Shown Up By Astros Rally

Montreal Expos pitcher Hector Torres made his MLB debut in a 17 5 loss to the Houston Astros. Torres, who had never pitched before, allowed five straight singles after five relievers failed to stop Houston’s 20-hit attack featuring Lee May and Cesar Cedeno.

Hector Torres Montreal Expos Steve Carlton Torres Gene Mauch Houston Astros Expos Astros Lee May Cesar Cedeno Doug Rader Cedeno May Carlton Philadelphia Phillies Cincinnati Reds Phillies Rube Marquard

Major League leaders in home runs and RBIs and pitching

National League leaders include Stargell and Colbert with top home run totals and Bench, Williams, May, and Bando among key RBI leaders. American League leaders show Allen and Murcer high in homers and RBIs, with notable pitching tallies by Wood Lolich Perry Palmer and Bahnsen.

Colbert Stargell Pitt Bench Cin May Hou Aaron Allen Che Cash Det Jackson Oak Killebrew Minn Murcer Epstein Williams Chi Scott Mil Tak Powell Ball Mayberry Darwin Bando Carlton Phi Jenkins Seaver Nolan Blass Sutton Gibson Osteen Torrez Mont Wood Lolich Perry Clev Palmer Hunter Bahnsen

Giants tumble as Albuquerque tops Phoenix 12-4 in series

Eastern Division leaders Albuquerque pounded 17 hits to beat Phoenix 12-4, widening the gap in the Pacific Coast League pennant race. Mike Phillips drove in two in the fourth, Tom Raciorek added two more in the fifth, and Von Joshua sealed the win with a bases loaded double in the seventh. Charlie Hough picked up his 13th win after relieving in the fourth as Jerry Stephenson was ejected. Ed Figueroa faces Geoff Zahn in tonight’s matchup.

Chicago Alvarado Kelly Pat Dobson Rorie Harrison Reggie Smith Mike Paul Rostan Texas Smith Luis Aparicio Carl Yastremski Bob Oliver Leroy Stanton California Cleveland Stanton Angels Oliver Ken Berry Phil Hennigan United Press International Phoenix Giants Albuquerque Giants Dukes Phoenix Mike Phillips Tom Raciorek von Joshua Charlie Hough Jerry Stephenson Ed Figueroa Geoff Zahn

Cowboys add Concannon in deal with Bears

Dallas signs quarterback Jack Concannon after trading offensive tackle Bob Asher to Chicago. Concannon joins Roger Staubach sidelined by a shoulder injury with Craig Morton kept as starter. The move fills depth for the World Champion Cowboys amid camp stories and upcoming games.

Jack Concannon Dallas Cowboys Sumie Insurance Concannon Philadelphia Eagles Chicago Bears Bears Bob Asher Bill Line Cowboys Roger Staubach Craig Morton

Frazier to defend title against George Foreman in October

Heavyweight champion Joe Frazier tentatively agrees to meet George Foreman in Las Vegas in October. Promoter Bill Miller says Frazier will be paid at least 750000. Foreman seeks a title shot despite threats from boxing bodies to vacate the crown. Frazier won recent bouts versus Ron Stander and Terry Daniels by knockout.

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Washington, Portland into Western Regional Little League semis

In San Bernardino California Washington of Phoenix faces Portland Oregon in the Western Regional semi finals. Washington won 5 0 over Butte Montana in its opening game while Portland edged Denver 6 1. The winner advances to the Saturday final to decide the western Little League World Series representative.

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Classified Ad Line Open 24 Hours in Scottsdale

A Scottsdale Daily Progress notice invites readers to place classified ads by phone any time. Call 947-7703, even after office hours, to reach the ad desk.

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