Snow Leads Strong Field at Beeline Funny Car Championships
Nearly 50 cars with 200 horsepower engines contest the fourth annual American Hot Rod Association Funny Car Championships at Beeline Dragway east of Scottsdale. Two time champion Gene Snow of Fort Worth Texas tops entries and is considered the favorite driving a Dodge Charger after earning over 250000 in the last two years.
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Tar Heels Rally Over Tech Despite Chamberlain Suspension
North Carolina defeat Georgia Tech in the finals as Bill Chamberlain sits out wind sprints and receives an indefinite suspension from Coach Dean Smith for a November practice. Dennis Wujcik leads UNC with 16 points while Tech struggles in the opening half.
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Arcadia Grapp Tops Scottsdale Beavers In Wrestling Showdown
Arcadia High wrestling defeated Scottsdale High 48 to 18 Thursday night led by Marty Roberts and Brian Houlihan. Roberts pinned Tom Pickrell in the 119 pound division, while Houlihan pinned Les Corser in 195 pounds. Andy Prola won at 98 pounds, and Titan grapplers earned decisive pins in other weight classes.
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Beeline Speedway Speed Record Event Highlighted
Long Beach drivers plan a challenge to Snow Prudhomme as top speeds are showcased. Jim Liberman and Dr Leroy Pe hold speed marks with Beeline's 100 mph top run. Harrell’s Vega faces final race before retirement after his Toronto death. Larry Christopherson to race in his honor. Gates open 8 a.m. Saturday. finals Sunday at 2 p.m. Admission 2 general, 3/4 reserved. under 12 free.
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Beanpot Classic opens with tight routs and standout debuts
In round one of the Beanpot Classic Long Beach State crushed Corpus Christi 91-51 while Western Kentucky beat Baylor 94-84 and Boston University edged Boston College 85-83. Harvard routed Northeastern 97-54 and BU meets Harvard for the title on Dec 13. Iowa State beat Arizona 71-54 Army topped Niagara 79-73 and Rhode Island downed Manhattan 88-70.
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Tucson High Set To Defend Class AAA Title At Arizona Stadium
Tucson High School is favored to win the Class AAA state football crown against Tempe at Arizona Stadium tonight with kickoff at 8. Tucson relies on runners Kelly Langford Gary Dixon and Ricky Morris while Tempe counters with passer Fred Mortensen and receivers Rick Molina and Rex Shumway. Safford faces Flowing Wells for Class AA at Catalina High School in Tucson. Parker meets Ajo at Glendale Community College for Class A.
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Saulto gymnasts head to El Paso invitational tourney
Eight members of the Scottsdale Girls Club Saulto gymnastics squad travel to El Paso Texas for the Sun Carnival Invitational Weekend at UTEP. The junior team includes Tammy Manville Pam Godward Debby West and Dee D Arcangelo. The senior group features Sally Hoyt Robin Marsh Joanna Cardella and Pam LeVan coached by Marie Bilski.
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PW 11 Triumph Over San Diego Aztecs in San Diego Classic
The Scottsdale Commandos under head coach Jim Macchiavoli posted an 18 0 victory over the San Diego Aztecs during Thanksgiving Weekend in the San Diego Classic. Don Meyers threw a 16 yard TD to Dave Southworth and Dave Michaelson and Brian Lesk added scores. Michaelson 7 yard run and Lesk 35 yard fumble return TD highlighted scoring with solid defense praised by coach Mike Morris and John Girnt.
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Dave Southworth
Dave Michaelson
Brian Lesk
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Lesk
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John Girnt
Arizona Linebacker Arneson Named to Sporting News All-America
Chicago based report says Mark Arneson of Arizona, a two time All Western Athletic Conference pick, earns Sporting News All America honors after a season hampered by a leg injury. His top game came against Arizona State with 17 total tackles. Arneson and wide receiver Charlie McKee were invited to the Senior Bowl in Mobile Alabama on January 8.
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