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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1976

Page

8

Dorsett heads crowded backfield in All America pick

The AP named its 1976 All America team with Tony Dorsett of Pitt, Ricky Bell of USC, Rob Lytle of Michigan, and Terry Miller of Oklahoma State in a five man backfield. Bell Lytle and Miller were closely rated and repeats from 1975 were Bell and Larry Seivers. Dorsett set NCAA single season and career rushing records while Pitt Michigan and USC placed two first team players each.

NEW York Tony Dorsett Pitt Associated Press Dorsett Tommy Kramer Rice Ricky Bell Southern California Rob Lytle Michigan Terry Miller Oklahoma State Bell Lytle Miller Bob Hope Nbc-Tv Bo Schembechler John Robinson Brian Ruff Citadel Bill Armstrong Wake Forest Seivers Jim Smith Georgia Mike Arkansas State John Yarno Idaho Ross Browner Notre Dame Bob Brudzinski Ohio State Wilson Whitley Houston Eddie Edwards Miami Fla Browner Thurman Robinson Washington State

Sun Devil Classic set as Wichita State leads field

Arizona State coach Ned Wulk predicts Wichita State will be favored in the Sun Devil Classic with four teams contesting the event. Wichita State meets Oregon, ASU faces San Diego State, and San Diego State features 6-8 Will Connelly and 6-7 Jerry Kramer bolstering a strong front line.

TEMPE Wichita State Ned Wulk Arizona State University Johnson San Diego State Northern Arizona University Aztecs Will Connelly Scottsdale Community College Brian Frishman UCLA Jerry Kramer Bruins

Lovett Named ASU Football MVP at Banquet

Fullback Mark Lovett won the Most Valuable Player award at Arizona State University’s annual football banquet. Cornerback Mike Martinez received the Glenn Hawkins Sportsmanship Award and Tim Petersen was named Most Improved Player. Others recognized included John Harris Outstanding Back Danny Rush McBurney Community Service Award Al Harris Outstanding Lineman and Paul Ervin Outstanding Senior Lineman.

TEMPE Mark Lovett Arizona State University Mike Martinez Glenn Hawkins Tim Petersen John Harris Danny Rush McBurney al Harris Paul Ervin

Noble Son Heads Candy Spots Invite at Arizona Downs

Noble Son tops a field of eight 3-year-olds in six furlongs for the Candy Spots purse at Turf Paradise. Trained by Ralph Anderson and ridden by Manny Ortiz, Noble Son faces Ree Brown owned and trained by Victor Karns with Victor Escobar aboard. Fabina from Tim and Mary Jackson runs second start since Penn National campaign, after a Phoenix Oval outing and a May win at Penn National.

Stuart H. Struck Zastro Bold Flame Arizona Ralph Anderson Will Manny Ortiz Ree Brown Victor Karns Victor Escobar Turf Paradise Big of Swaps Tim Mary Jackson Fabina Penn National Phoenix Oval Pennsylvania

Chuck's Choices at Turf Paradise Best Bet Noble Son

Racing card preview for Turf Paradise Friday by Chuck Badone lists top picks by race. Noble Son is highlighted as the best bet in the eighth race with other contenders noted for each heat.

Turf Paradise Chuck Badone

Desert Devils Host Classic at Arcadia High

The Desert Devils Gymnastics Team will stage the first Desert Devil Classic at Arcadia High School Saturday night starting 7 p.m. A dozen top girls teams from across the nation will compete, with four gymnasts per event and three scores counting toward the title.

Bob Snider Scottsdale Arcadia High School Desert Devils United States Scottsdale High Stormy Eaton Scats California Marvateens Maryland the Keys Minnesota Janice’s American Gym The Gamers of Utah the Dynamics of Colorado Reno Nevada Tags of Aztecs of Jenny Huff U.S Andra Turner

Coronado Dons Seek Interdivision Title Berth in Sunset Stadium Showdown

Coronado and Amphitheater clash for a Class AAA Division Four spot in Tempe at 8:30 p.m. with St. Mary’s and South Mountain also aiming for the Dec 10 title game. Coronado coach Ed Anderson eyes his 100th win as players chase a possible state final appearance and a farewell triumph.

Coronado Dons Dons Sun Devil Stadium Tempe St. Mary’s South Mountain Coronado Ed Anderson Westwood Knights Amphi Camelback

Local sports slate highlights tonight and Friday

Tonight features St. Marys I D vs South Mountain and Coronado vs Amphitheater at Sun Devil Stadium Tempe with kickoffs at 6 and 6 30 p m College wrestling showcases Minnesota at Arizona State at Sun Devil Gym Tempe Pro hockey has Phoenix Roadrunners visiting San Diego at 745 p m Phoenix Greyhound Park hosts races at 8 p m Arizona at Oregon State basketball tips at 9 p m on 1400 AM Friday brings Chaparral at Coronado and Arcadia at Westwood both 730 p m Mountain View wrestles Chaparral at 2 p m Dixie College meets Scottsdale CC 730 p m Portland at Phoenix Suns 730 p m Memorial Coliseum 620 AM Dog racing at Phoenix Greyhound Park 8 p m Turf Paradise hosts horse racing at 130 p m

St. Ry’s South Mountain Coronado Sun Devil Tempe Minnesota Arizona State Sun Devil Gym Phoenix Roadrunners San Diego Phoenix Greyhound Park Arizona Oregon State Chaparral Arcadia Westwood Mountain View Dixie College Scottsdale CC Portland Phoenix Suns Memorial Coliseum Turf Paradise

YBA Sign-Up Opens for Scottsdale Youth Basketball

Scottsdale youngsters in grades four to six can sign up for the 1976 77 YBA season at the Scottsdale YMCA on Saturday. Registration is first come, first served and players must bring a parent or guardian for orientation. Practices start December 13 with league play beginning January 15, per Randy Gray, YMCA physical director.

Scottsdale Randy Gray

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