SCC Seeks Experience In Early Home Games
Scottsdale Community College opens its home season tonight against Pima College and hosts Central Arizona Friday. Coach Art Becker cites freshman-heavy, 2-3 team needing consistent leadership and more experience as five preleague games loom.
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Saguaro High
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Phil Peppler
McClintock High
Northern Arizona University
Suns defense stifles Rockets in 105 91 win
Phoenix improved defense in final six minutes powered by Westphal 32 points to beat Houston 105 91. MacLeod credited defense work as key while Houston fouls and late pressure failed to close the gap before Phoenix hosts Philadelphia and Los Angeles in upcoming games.
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Beavers face Arcadia without top guards in Friday game
Scottsdale Beavers host Arcadia Titans without sophomore guard Jim Shaller and senior guard Rick McGinley, as Scottsdale adjusts with two inexperienced replacements. Arcadia aims to capitalize on guards Ron Wright and Mike Naderer, while Titan coach Terry Coyle emphasizes defense and concentration.
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Kirby Hutson
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Bourgade
Paradise Valley
Apollo
Chaparral Firebirds
Kofa Kings
Cortez
Titan
Terry Coyle
Greenway
Coyle
Dale Lyon
Lyon
Racers Edge Roadrunners 2 1 at Coliseum
Indianapolis Racers defeated the Phoenix Roadrunners 2 to 1 in a game at the Coliseum. Pat Stapleton earned the first star for the Racers with solid defense, while Al McLeod and Gary Veneruzzo received second and third stars for the Roadrunners.
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Veeck Returns as White Sox President in New Ownership
A Veeck led group of about 40 buyers wins AL approval to own the Chicago White Sox with Veeck as president earning 85 000 a year. The deal includes Hank Greenberg and Bill DeWitt as major investors while John Allyn keeps 20 percent. League approval required extra 1.2 million working capital prompting partial sales of Veeck’s stake.
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Kappy Id Meets Devil's Disciple In Top Greyhound Match
The top sprint and distance dogs at Phoenix Greyhound Park face off in a winner take all 660 yard Roadrunner race. Kappy Id from Thorne kennel meets Devil's Disciple of Robert Wootten kennel with Devil's Disciple favored to lead but Kappy Id closing in the stretch.
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Fiesta Bowl Judo Championship at Shadow Mountain HS
The first Fiesta Bowl Judo Championship starts at 9 a.m. at Shadow Mountain High School. More than 400 judokas from seven states enter with 150 trophies to be awarded in 46 divisions. Admission is 1 with under 12s free with an adult. proceeds go to charities.
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Local College and High School Wrestling and Basketball Night
Tonight features Pima College at Scottsdale CC and Arcadia at Alhambra with several 7 p.m. starts across Phoenix area including Chaparral at Thunderbird Coronado at Central Saguaro at Carl Hayden Scottsdale at East and Camelback at Paradise Valley. Friday doubles with Central Arizona at Scottsdale CC and Arcadia at Scottsdale while Saguaro meets Coronado. Saturday Kofa visits Chaparral for a 8 p.m. basketball clash as Glendale hosts wrestling action.
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Arcadia
Alhambra
Chaparral
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Coronado
Central
Saguaro
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Scottsdale
East
Camelback
Paradise Valley
Central Arizona
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Bourgade
Gerard
Marcos de Niza
Trojans Suffer Second Loss in Camelback Showdown
The Paradise Valley Trojans fell 82-59 to the Camelback Spartans at Camelback High. Camelback shot 65 percent in the first half and 50 percent in the second, while PV hit 31 percent and made 19 of 38 free throws. PV outrebounded 34 to 35 but 23 Trojan turnovers led to Camelback gains. Al Schmidtgall led PV with 12 points, followed by Greg Clark with 11.
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al Schmidtgall
Greg Clark
Chuck Beaulieu
Bill Hawk
Lonny Fanning
Woody Lauldsberry
Jeff Kivett
Ed Horger
Saguaro Soccer Club Edges Southwestern College in San Diego
Saguaro Soccer Club won 1-0 after Kent Mason scored from 10 yards midway through the second half. Russ Mason assisted as Saguaro High School players helped preserve a shutout with Mark Clyma making his first start and key defensive play.
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Saguaro
Southwestern College
San Diego
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Saguaro High School
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Unbeaten Softball Triad Stays Intact Across Metro
Saguaro Coronado and Scottsdale High keep flawless records as Coronado edge Mesa 7-5 in a four run sixth capped by Susie Coppinger bases loaded triple. Saguaro beat McClintock 7-0 behind D.D. Murphy 13 strikeouts. Scottsdale ranks DeNiza 7-1 as Kim Bruner allows four hits with nine Ks.
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Claire Miller
Scottsdale
Marsha Bruner
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