New swim coach seeks stability in Scottsdale aquatics
Former aquatics director Marc Middleton launches Scottsdale Aquatic Club aiming to stabilize and expand programs. He hires Sparky Goodrich for diving and Mike Maczuga to coach youngsters, plans water polo and masters teams, and targets a three level pyramid from beginner stroke work to state level competition. fundraising includes an Aquathon on Dec 11 with fees kept low.
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Hartwig Named Arizona MVP for 1976 Football Season
Wide receiver Keith Hartwig earned Arizona’s 1976 team MVP at the Wildcat Club banquet in Tucson. Linebacker Obra Erby was named honorary captain and defensive back Bill Baechler received the Jim Ewing Scholarship Award. Hartwig set school records with 1134 rushing yards, 21 yard per catch average, and 20.4 career per reception. Erby totaled 94 assisted tackles and held a school record for unassisted tackles.
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Gerard High names four to Class AA Central All conference
Four Gerard High School football players earned spots on the Class AA Central Division All conference team as selected by division coaches. Greg Vandenberg and Steve Manning were unanimous picks, with Vandenberg praised as MVP and Manning named top offensive running back.
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Pacers rally to beat Suns 103 97 in Indianapolis
Wil Jones and Dave Robisch led a fourth quarter surge for Indiana as they erased a nine point deficit to defeat Phoenix 103 97. Robisch scored 14 points in the final period and Jones 23 total with seven in the final minute. Westphal top scored for Phoenix with 27. Don Buse had four steals and 15 assists. The Suns visit New York next.
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NBA Standings and Results From Wednesday Thursday Games
The Associated Press reports Wednesday results: Milwaukee 115 Portland 106 and Los Angeles 109 Washington 102. Scores also include Seattle at Boston Phoenix at New York Nets Denver at Philadelphia Portland at Indiana Cleveland at Kansas City Milwaukee at New Orleans Detroit at Houston. Thursday schedule lists Washington at Atlanta Milwaukee at Houston and San Antonio at Golden State.
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Ullman lifts Oilers past Roadrunners in overtime
Norm Ullman scored unassisted on a power play at 7 42 of sudden death as Edmonton beat Phoenix 3 2 in WHA action. Jerry Rollins forced OT with 25 seconds left, but Edmonton dominated OT 6 0 and sealed the win with Ullmans eighth goal.
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WHA Standings and Results Across Calgary Edmonton Schedule
WHA standings show Calgary 65 67 10140? Tuesday results include Quebec 2 New England 1 Birmingham 3 Cincinnati Winnipeg 8 San Diego 2 Edmonton 3 Phoenix 2 OT. Wednesday schedule lists Calgary at New England Calgary at Indianapolis Phoenix at San Diego Edmonton at Birmingham.
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Braves Fans Brave Snow for 119 114 Triumph over Sonics
A Buffalo crowd of 994 braved 10 degree weather and two feet of snow to attend Memorial Auditorium. The attendance set a franchise low with 73 tickets sold at the door, yet the Braves defeated Seattle 119-114 as Bob McAdoo scored 17 of his 29 in the fourth quarter and sank three late free throws to seal the win.
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Colleges Reach Out To Jim Young For Coaching Posts
Officials say Illinois and Purdue have contacted Tucson Arizona coach Jim Young about potential coaching jobs. Both programs fired their head coaches after the season, with Illinois dismissing Bob Blackmun and Purdue firing Alex Agase.
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Murtaugh Hospitalized After Stroke in Philadelphia
Chester report states Danny Murtaugh a Pirates manager retiree is semi conscious and resting after a serious stroke. He turned 59 on October 8 and is hospitalized in stable condition.
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Krasner Named Jockey of the Week at Arizona Downs
Sam Krasner topped nine mounts at the Arizona Downs meet last week and visited the winner’s circle five times to earn Jockey of the Week honors.
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Gottfried and Stewart win South African Open doubles
American duo Brian Gottfried and Sherwood Stewart defeated Stan Smith and Juan Gilbert 1-6 6-1 6-2 to claim the South African Open doubles title in Johannesburg.
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Sicilian Gold Wins Best Bet in 10th Race Card
A chaotic list of horse names shows Sicilian Gold flagged as BEST BET for the 10th race. The page also features multiple combinations, odds and placements with various entries and bets across a race card.
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