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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1967

Page

7

Startings unsettled as ASU opens vs San Jose State

Arizona State coach Ned Walk prepares for the 1967-68 season with eight sophomores and six lettermen in contention. Veterans Bob Edwards Willy Harris Roger Detter Frank Bailey and Jeff Mackey lead, with sophomores Dedhard Lehrener Seabern Hill and Tom Douthit challenging for roles. Arizona beat San Jose State 94-5 as Bill Davis and John Harbour led the scoring in the season opener for the Wildcats.

United Press International Ned Walk Arizona State Devils San Jose State Walk Bob Edwards Willy Harris Roger Detter Frank Bailey Coronado High School Jeff Mackey Dedhard Lehrener Seabern Hill Tom Douthit Sun Devil University of Arizona Bill Davis John Harbour San Jose State College Davis Harbour Wildcats San Jose Roland Stamps Mickey Foster Stamps Arizona Cats Spartans Dick Root Foster Jim Hansen Don McConnell Jim Meys Tim Holman

SMU Player Levias Injured in Baylor Game

SMU guard Levias suffered facial injuries from a collision during last Saturday's game against Baylor. He underwent Friday surgery in Dallas for a facial fracture and was recuperating in hospital. doctors reported the procedure a success.

Dallas Jerry le Levias Southern Methodist University Baylor

Westwood Warriors Preview Aims For Breakout Basketball Season

Westwood high school enters the year with coach Tom Bennett optimistic about a deep playoff push. The 11 returning lettermen include captain George Peterson and guards McKinley Crawford and Dave Goodman, while five from last year’s 10 8 team join from junior varsity plus a Flagstaff transfer. The Warriors open with 11 non league games starting December 5 against Phoenix Union, then Camelback Cortez and Flagstaff as prep for league play. Coronado named as the team to beat in league B with Mesa Yuma and Cactus Grande as threats.

Westwood Tom Bennett The Warriors Bennett Warrior George Peterson Peterson McKinley Sudden Exceptiol Dave Goodman Goodman Dave Schneers Ed Gardner Charles Crimson Crimson Flagstaff Jeff Kiely Jim McLauchlin Phoenix Union Camelback Cortez Bennett Iker Coronado Mesa Yuma Cacta Grande

Jackrabbits Face Bumpy Start In 1967 68 Season

Mesa High varsity basketball under coach Carl Heath previews a short squad of 13 with seven seniors for the 1967 68 season. Key returning players are Greg Griffin Roy Lunsford and Steve Hall, though three starters sit out for football. Merrill Castillo tops the roster at 6 6 with newcomers Dievens Hogue and Ball.

Carl Heath Mesa High Jackrabbits Heath Greg Griffin Roy Lunsford Steve Hall Turnees Gerry Riggs Greg Jones Carl Stradling Amos Davis Jeff Dievens Millerpoint Ohio Verlan Hogue Santa Barbara California Ron Ball Mesa Merrill Castillo Castillo Mike Parrinson Dana Richardson Larry Johnson John Atwell Chuck Inton Griffin Tempe Saguaro Arcana Casa Grande Yuma Joe Mackey and Co Coronado Westwood

Cinderella Colts Seek Unbeaten Run In Final Games

The Baltimore Colts sit 9-0-2 and aim to go undefeated through the regular season for the first time since 1942. Johnny Unitas has transformed the team, which faces Dallas, New Orleans, and Los Angeles in its final three games as Rams chase a division lead and potential title matchup implications.

Baltimore Colts Colts Johnny Unitas George Halas Chicago Bears Dallas Cowboys New Orleans Los Angeles Baltimore St. Louis Los Angeles Rams Atlanta Dallas Cowboys Washington Philadelphia Jose Eagles Redskins Rams Green Bay Ram George Allen New York Cleveland Browns

Broncos Hope Tensi Plays Against Jets as Odds Stand

Denver faces the New York Jets with quarterback Steve Tensi uncertain for Sunday. If inactive, rookie Jim Leclair would start. Oakland and San Diego duel in a key Western clash while Miami and Houston meet, and Kansas City faces Buffalo. Floyd Little steps up for Denver amid a 2-10 record.

United Press International Steve Tensi Denver Broncos New York Jets Tensi Broncos Tenal Jim Leclair Oakland Raiders Chargers San Diego Houston Oilers Miami Dolphs Kansas City Chiefs Buffalo Bills Nookle Floyd Little Denver Cookie Gilchrist New York Jon Namath Matt Snel Jets Houston Oakland Lance Alworth John Hadl Kansas City Buffalo Bob Grise Miami Dolphins

Arizona Class A title chase set for Tucson showdown

St Marys and Pueblo face off next Friday in Tucson for the Arizona Class A high school football championship. St Marys, No 1 in UP I ratings, beat Camelback 20 4 4. Pueblo rallied past Mesa 13 8 in the semifinals at University of Arizona Stadium. Coolidge upset Snowflake 7 6 after trailing late.

St. Mary's Pueblo Tucson Arizona Coolidge Tist United Press International Camelback Arizona State University Mesa University of Arizona Snowflake The Knights Tim Smith Smith Bill Catalanotte Jerry Benson

Coaches clash over potential trades and state bragging rights

Prog ress previews reveal a heated exchange between Coronado coach Jerry Menefee and Beaver mentor Ken Clinkingbeard over pairing inside stars Joe Mackey and Ike Mackey with outside shooters. The piece cites playful barbs about sending players between Coronado and Scottsdale High. It also recalls Darrell Mudra and Darrell Royal quips and questions whether UTEP coach Don Haskins faces a wilder season than before.

Coronado Jerry Menefee Joe Mackey Beaver Ken Clinkingbeard Ike Mackey Dave Phillins Menefee Clinkingbeard Mackey Scottsdale High Phillips Clinkinheard

Tougher Than Banjo Pickers Thumb UTEP Star Prompts Hopes

Phil Harris a 6-10 sophomore is expected to carry the UTEP offense while some peers show flashy moves. Saguaro Sabercats coach Frank Griffitts unveils a sideline rocker tactic as his team preps for the season.

Phil Harris UTEP Haskins Laundromat Basketball Railbirds Saguaro Sabercats Frank Griffitts Griffitts

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