Poets perfect guests for Devils in ASU opener
Tempe UPI reports ASU defeats Whittier 103 to 47 at the Activities Center in the season opener. Rudy White led with 20 points, Lionel Hollins and Scott Lloyd added double digits as the Sun Devils dominated the Poets who committed 43 turnovers. ASU set up Friday’s Sun Devils Classic with Montana to follow Long Beach State vs Nebraska.
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Long Beach State
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Williams named to UPI All-WAC after strong ASU season
Freddie Williams of Arizona State earned a spot on UPI's All-Western Athletic Conference team after averaging 104.2 rushing yards per game. The ASU back joined a list of notable selections including Gary Sheide of BYU and Jim Upchurch of Arizona, with teammate John Houser returning as a repeat offensive pick.
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Arizona
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Colorado State
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New Mexico
Keith Rivera
BYU
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Suns slip to Hawks 91 85 in tight see-saw game
Phoenix led 75 67 late but Atlanta rallied to outscore the Suns 24 10 and win 91 85. John Wetzel sparked the decisive run with a layup at 3 07. Tom Van Arsdale led Atlanta with 22 points while Charlie Scott had 24 for Phoenix. Suns drop to 9-14 and host Golden State Thursday.
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Sharman laments Lakers injuries after Knicks defeat
Lakers coach Bill Sharman said the team faced a string of injuries after a 100-95 loss to the Knicks. Happy Hairston sidelined with knee tendonitis, Gail Goodrich and Cazzie Russell out, Kermit Washington day to day, and Jerry West retired. Knicks narrow gap on Buffalo Braves as other NBA results unfold.
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Unpaid WFL players agree to play World Bowl
In Birmingham two unpaid teams the Birmingham Americans and the Florida Blazers prepared to play the World Bowl despite weeks of unpaid salaries. Players agreed to participate for gate receipts only, hoping to win and claim world champion status after challenging the NFL champion.
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Progress All-City 1974 Football Team Named
The Progress announces the 1974 All-City football selections from Scottsdale five high schools. First and second teams plus 1974 Player of the Year will be listed in Friday's edition after coaching nominations.
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Marquette Faces Early Tests After Season Opener
The ninth ranked Marquette Warriors beat St. John’s Minnesota 92-46 led by Lloyd Walton and Bo Ellis with 18 each. Coach Al McGuire noted rebounding as a potential Achilles’ heel as Marquette prepares for tougher opponents ahead. North Carolina State won big over UNC Asheville, while other top games included Ball State’s loss to Iowa State and Illinois State’s setback to Illinois.
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Roadrunners edge Mariners in overtime win
In Phoenix, the Roadrunners beat the San Diego Mariners 5-4 after a 6:01 extra period. Michel Cormier scored the overtime winner, his ninth of the season, finalizing a comeback from a 3-1 deficit with assists from Murray Keagan. Dennis Sobchuk and Bob Barlow also contributed in the third period.
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Dog Selex Results Listed by Perry Mutuel
The card shows 12 races with pairs of dog names and kennel ownership. Notable matchups include Nick Pacino versus T B s Danny Boy and Anna B. Kenora versus P H s Packet. Big Bad Rufus against R D s Rose Ann. and others like Oshkosh Breeze, Joker Jim, and Real Guy in the lineup.
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Rose’ Ann
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Hansome Flash
Jake Preedee
Joker Jim
Pedro
Reputation
Lil
R.&p
Kurt
Kappy Id
No Strings
Dr. Griffin
Com‘ere
Buster
Timothy Faith
O.K. Alice
D-R
Su Ann
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Softie
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Swift Current
Vick Parsee
Real Guy
Maggie Thomas
Oshkosh Delight
Shirley
Kirk
Salome
Gar’ Bow
Fontana Racquet Club Opens in Fountain Hills Area
Fontana Racquet Club opens with lounge fireplace snack bar pro shop exercise room steam showers heated pool and children's playground. It is managed by tennis pro Bill Price and wife Peggy. The facility offers five courts two lighted for night play in Fountain Hills near Scottsdale, a joint venture by McCulloch Properties and Dell Trailer Construction.
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