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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1963
Page
5
Tony Lorick 61, a 200-pound ASU senior, excelled in running passing receiving and kicking duties. He led the team with 704 rushing yards on 105 carries and 6.7 yards per try, plus punt returns, and ranked second in scoring and total offense. He also averaged 60-yard kicks on three attempts and was moved to fullback in spring practice.
Western Athletic Conference coaches voiced optimism for their teams and predicted a close race in 1963. At a day of news conferences in Denver they discussed rules changes and the controversial substitution rule while avoiding a definite pick to repeat New Mexico’s 1962 title.
Jim Corsaro, 19, a 1962 Scottsdale High School graduate, joined college football as a freshman end at Arizona State College after Marine service. Coach Max Spillsbury hails him as a comer and notes his active duty and summer camp marks while in line for football practice.
The Mieg & Fallis Babe Ruth players trounced the seniors 12 to 2 as Tino Noriega and Allen Beechick limited the old timers to two hits. Homers by Tony Noriega, Tony Peyou and Beechick highlighted a youthful victory led by Gary Farrelly Kevin Kearney and others. Umpires Buck Logan and Ed Trexler officiated the matchup.
Arizona hunters may enjoy a strong dove season with good numbers in Theba Arlington and citrus valley areas. The-theba and Gila Bend report healthy bird concentrations while late-August storms could shift birds south. Wing boxes will aid biologists. bag limits total 10 mourning and 25 white wings. First season Sept 1–25, second Dec 7–31.
Minnesota Vikings rookie quarterback Ron VanderKelen will make his NFL debut in an exhibition game versus the Philadelphia Eagles Saturday at Sanford Stadium in San Francisco. Coach says it’s Vandy’s game and fans expect a strong showing as he handles the offense.
Baseball leaders include Yastrzemski Kaline and Pearson atop AL batting. Home run and RBI leaders list McCovey Aaron Mays and Stuart Kaline Wagner lead. NFL notes cover Vikings coach Van Brocklin naming a starter, roster moves to 54, Steelers a 17 14 loss, Lions injury fears, Bears pass defense, Giants injury, plus AFL actions.
Minnesota wins two games against Washington, Stigman and Ridzik pick victories, Hinton Killebrew Allison homer. Tuesday slate features Dodgers at Tigers and Cubs at Indians among other night games, with several teams fielding listed probables for later matchups.
Phoenix scored three runs in the seventh to edge Longmont 4 to 1 in Rock Island. Pitcher Jerry Wells held Longmont to three hits as Frank King tripled and Wells doubled to spark the late rally after Longmont tied it at 1-1 in the sixth.
Ten 1st year starters are among 77 athletes turning out to open fall football practice at Arizona State College in Flagstaff. Coach Max Spilsbury calls this squad potentially strong with 25 returning lettermen and 33 newcomers including six junior college transfers. The Axers begin two a days for a Sept 24 opener against Whittier College with key returnees Rex Mirich Owen Dejanovich Jack James Gary Campbell Charles Harvell Art Pena Larry Schultz Bill Shorty Ed Lewis David Estrada Jim Sims Wally Hill George Herman.
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