Runners edge Bucks 3-2 in Phoenix road game
Phoenix Roadrunners beat the Portland Buckaroos 3-2 as Ray McKay scored via an own goal credited to Andy Hinse. Frank Hughes and Al Beaule added others for Phoenix while Don Caley left early with a muscle injury. The game paused 20 minutes as fans protested and penalties were issued to Ted McCaskill and Larry Lund.
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Wildcats Lose to Texas Tech in Lubbock, 79 67
Arizona drops to 2 4 after back to back losses to Baylor and Texas Tech. Starting center Eddie Myers misses game with upset stomach and guard Lanny Mitchell missed time due to tonsillitis. Texas Tech led 36 35 at half then pulled away in the second half. Arizona plays San Jose State at home next Friday.
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City basketball action features undefeated Arcadia at McClintock
Arcadia visits McClintock to face undefeated Chargers as Tempe, Casa Grande, Saguaro, and Chandler also hit the road. Arcadia star Jim Donker leads with 20 points per game, while Rob Millsop DeRay Rawlings share backcourt strength. Scottsdale hosts Casa Grande in a 7 pm tip.
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Braves star Rico Carty suffers knee fracture endangering season
Rico Carty, NL batting champion with a .366 average, fractured his knee in a winter league game in the Dominican Republic. Surgery is needed and he is expected to be sidelined for at least four months, after a history of injuries including tuberculosis and shoulder separations. The injury casts doubt on his 1970 season with the Atlanta Braves.
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Kent Names New Coach At Kent State University
Don James, 37, defensive coach for Colorado, will be Kent State University head football coach next year. He succeeds Dave Paddington who resigned after campus tensions following the Ohio National Guardsmen killings last May 4. James, a 1954 Miami University graduate, has coached at three schools and will take over after the current quarter.
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WAC basketball opens league play as Colorado State and New Mexico stay undefeated
Colorado State remains 5 0 and New Mexico 6 0 after pre conference wins. Rams bench crew fuels 117 93 victory over West Texas State led by Bobby Caton 20 points and Gary Rhoades 19. New Mexico crushes Northern Colorado 72 45 with Willie Long 20 points 16 rebounds guiding the win. Utah joins with a 102 94 win over Northern Michigan as Nike Newlin scores 28. Arizona State falls to No 7 Southern Cal 88 68. Arizona 2 4 after loss to Texas Tech 79 67. Wyoming loses 84 69 to Pacific while BYU 3 2 drops 99 80 at Oregon State amid halftime protests. New Mexico State beats New Mexico 63 61 on Milton Horn late layup. Upcoming: BYU at Seattle, Denver at BYU midweek. New Mexico faces Texas Tech Monday.
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Mesa Dominates NAU Freshmen And Navajo JC In Busy Road Trip
Mesa Community College’s Hokams improved to 5-0 with an 89-62 win over Northern Arizona Freshmen and a 102-51 victory against Navajo JC. Five players hit double figures led by Weatherspoon with 14 and Bass and Lisby with 13 each as Mesa used a balanced attack after traveling from hotel to Chinle.
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Big Men Dominate College Basketball Rising Roles
Progress sports notes highlight how size shapes the NCAA scene with top teams like UCLA, Marquette, Duke and Kentucky relying on seven footers and 6-11 to 7-4 stars. The trend underlines BCS era depth in frontcourt stars and scoring leaders across programs.
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Arizona changes little in 1971 fishing rules frog season delayed
Arizona Game and Fish Department says fishing regs for 1971 remain largely the same as 1970. Frog season shifts to July 1 to protect spawning. frog harvests in June had limited reproduction. Western gold shiners barred as live bait to curb unwanted introductions. Willow Springs Lake and two Colorado River backwaters now allow eight horsepower motors. signs will guide boaters.
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