Chatham and Johnson Sweep SCC Football Awards
Coronado High star Brian Chatham captured the Most Valuable Player honor at Scottsdale Community College’s banquet, with Caleb Johnson earning the Charro Award for leadership and academics. Other recognitions included Kent Roberts as Outstanding Offensive Player, Bob Curry as Outstanding Defensive Player, and Clay Noble as Most Inspirational Player.
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Scottsdale
Jack Galladay
Brian Chatham
Scottsdale Charro
Paul
Gledhill
Charro
Caleb Johnson
Bob Curry
Kent Roberts
Bob Snider
Coronado High Fame
Holiday Inn
Chatham
SCC
Coronado
Johnson
Phoenix Union
Scottsdale Charros
Curry
Norfolk
Coronado High
Clay Noble
Mark Muller
Saguaro High
Ray Buchanan
Bo Lebon
Brooklyn
N.Y
George Park
Arcadia High
Avianantos
Titans and Dons face top teams in early season tests
Arcadia Titan host third ranked Alhambra Lions while Coronado Dons welcome top rated East High Longhorns in 7 p.m. games. Arcadia has scheduled future battles with McClintock Chandler and South, all in Top Ten. Coronado seeks to reverse playoff loss to East and relies on strong free throw shooting to stay competitive.
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Arcadia Titans
Coronado Dons
Titans
Greenway
Alhambra Lions
Dons
Paradise Valley
Chaparral
East High Longhorns
Alhambra
McClintock
Chandler
South
Arcadia
Terry Coyle
Coyle
Coronado
East
Longhorns
Herb Sherman
Cardinals Trade Reitz for Falcone to Add Cruz at Third
St. Louis sends Ken Reitz to San Francisco for lefty Pete Falcone as Hector Cruz, touted by Red Schoendienst and Ken Boyer, is hoped to become a major contributor at third base. Cruz named 1973-74 MVP in minor leagues with strong Triple A numbers. Trade awaits NL approval amid Giants sale context.
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Hollywood
Fla
St. Louis Cardinals
Hector Cruz
Ken Reitz
San Francisco Giants
Pete Falcone
Cruz
Cardinal
Red Schoendienst
Giants
Reitz
Schoendienst
Cardinals
Ken Boyer
Tulsa
Falcone
Sports Slate: Wednesday Through Saturday Schedule
The notice lists nightly varsity events with opponents and start times. Basketball and wrestling events span Alhambra Arcadia Coronado Saguaro Scottsdale Paradise Valley Camelback Buckeye Gerard and more across Wednesday to Saturday.
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Thunderbird
Chaparral
Carl Hayden
Saguaro
Cortez
Scottsdale
Paradise Valley
Camelback
Buckeye
Gerard
Alhambra
Arcadia
East
Coronado
Shadow Mountain
Westwood
Marcos de Niza
McClintock
Tempe
Chaparra
Casa Grande
Chandler
Central
Apollo
Bourgade
Kofa
Glendale
Coronado Dons overpower Casa Grande 14-3 in softball
Coronado Dodgers beat Casa Grande 14-3 in a Monday softball game halted early by the 10 run rule. Patti Becker pitched a three hit victory with five strikeouts and 20 batters faced. Jay Jepson led at the plate with a double and a triple driving in three runs and scoring three times. Barb Chambers and Kathy Tackett added multi hit performances with Tackett driving in two runs.
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Coronado
Casa’ Grande
Patti Becker
Jay Jepson
Dons
Barb Chambers
Kathy Tackett
Tackett
Shotyard Trap Shoot Opens at Pinnacle Peak Club
Stephen's Shotyard Trap and Skeet Club at 7002 East Pinnacle Peak Road hosts a registered trap shoot beginning at 10 a.m. Sunday. Practice traps open at 9 a.m. Three events will award trophies to the top three shooters in each class. Events include 16-yard, handicap and pair doubles.
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Stephen’s Shotyard
Pinnacle Peak Rd
Lueck undergoes knee cartilage removal after practice injury
Philadelphia Eagles guard Bill Lueck had cartilage removed from his left knee following a blocking drill injury last Friday. The procedure ends his participation in the current practice segment and may affect his availability for upcoming workouts.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles
Bill Lueck
Tarkenton guiding Georgia to grid fame
Francis Tarkenton, 35, aims to break passing records as he leads Minnesota toward a Detroit game. He has already surpassed John Unitas in completions this season and trails Unitas’ career yardage by 1,771.
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Fran Tarkenton
Vikings
NFL
Johnny Unitas
Tarkenton
Bloomington
Ty Cobb
Francis
Unitas
Minnesota
Bud Grant
Norm van Brocklin
New York Giants
Howe's elbow leads to suspension and fine for Howe
Gordie Howe acknowledged a minor elbow to the referee in Phoenix leading to a $1,000 fine and two game suspension by WHA officials. Referee Ron Asselstine resigned after the incident during the Aeros versus Winnipeg Jets game. Grahame received a $150 fine and one game suspension for misconduct.
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Bill Burke
Gordie Howe
Phoenix
Howe
Ron Asselstine
WHA
Ben Hatskin
Houston
Asselstine
World Hockey Association
Aeros
Winnipeg Jets
Jets
Ron Grahame
Grahame
Midget Cowboys blank Californians in 13-0 win
In the Junior Orange Bowl Classic in Brea California the Midget Cowboys defeated Brea 13-0. Charles Boyle scored on a fumble return for the opening TD Tim Larson and Ray Perrone connected for a late TD pass Perrone rushed for 148 yards and added the extra point The Cowboys stopped a Brea drive at the two yard line in the third quarter.
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Cowboys
Brea
Calif
Charles Boyle
Mike Stanley
Tim Larson
Ray Perrone
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Scottsdale (Az
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Nye
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Steems
Hack
Oftains
Harry
Darby Lloyd
KID
E. Ma. Tisdale
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