Scottsdale hosts Sun Devil Basketball Classic luncheon
Scottsdale presents a noon luncheon at the Safari Hotel convention center honoring USC Iowa State Texas and Arizona State. Coaches Ned Walk Harold Bradley Glen Anderson and Bob Boyd attend with five players from each team and Scottsdale area coaches as guests. The four team event runs Tuesday and Wednesday at Veterans Memorial Coliseum with USC vs Iowa State and ASU vs Texas on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State
Texas
Arizona State
Safari Hotel
Ned Walk
Harold Bradley
University of Texas
Glen Anderson
Bob Boyd
Southern Cal
Bob Vade
Valley
Scottsdale
Coronado
Arcadia
Saguaro
Scottsdale Quarterback Club
Phoenix
Veterans' Memorial Coliseum
USC
ASU
Royals end skid with late shot to top Lakers
Cincinnati Royals snap seven game slide by beating the Los Angeles Lakers 126 124 on a Connie Dierking layup with one second left. Royals improve to 11 16, four games behind New York in the East as Chicago edges Detroit 93 87 and Baltimore defeats New York 116 106. Kevin Loughery tops winners with 30, Don Ohl 27, Gus Johnson 25 for the Bullets while Walt Bellamy nets 23 for the Jossers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Royals
Royals
Connie Dierking
Los Angeles Lakers
New York Knicks
Baltimore
Chicago
Detroit
New York
Knicks
Bullets
Gene Shue
Kevin Loughery
Don Ohl
Gus Johnson
Walt Bellamy
Jossers
Jerry Sloan
Guy Rodgers
Bills
Don Kojis
Dave DeBusschere
Dave ‘Bing
Dallas and Boston eye divisional titles this weekend
The NFL playoff picture hinges on Dallas and Boston as Dallas could clinch the Eastern Conference with wins over the New York Giants after St Louis meets Cleveland. Boston holds a narrow edge in its division as the AFL final weekend unfolds with the Eastern title undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
UPI
Dallas Cowboys
Boston Patriots
Dallas
St. Louis Cardinals
Cleveland Browns
Browns
St. Louis
Cardinals
New York Giants
Yankee Stadium
Boston
Levy Arizona coach candidate emerges for Arizona job
Marv Levy, University of St Marys coach, emerged as the leading candidate for the University of Arizona head football coach after officials said interviews were not yet terminated. The faculty athletic committee would not meet this week, keeping the search tentatively open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alouettes
Pare Mu
College attendance climbs as 1966 figures near records
UPI reports 1966 saw college attendance reach a high mark with crowds exceeding 3 million and total games totaling 2,768 across 616 teams. Ohio State led in home attendance, boosting averages and drawing larger crowds despite adverse conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
UPI
Ohio State
Never on Friday Club Faces Phillips Oilers in Arizona Debut
The NOFers, led by Tony Cerkvenik, challenged AAU champion Phillips Oilers before 1,422 at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Becker and Hahn led NOFer scoring with 22 and 15 as Phillips pulled away in the final minutes to win 92-85, boosting their season record to 14-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips Oilers
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Ncfers
Arizona State University
Art Becker
Jerry Hahn
Sun Devil
Tony Cerkvenik
Nofers
Jed
Phillips
Gary Schull
Oilers
Becker
Hahn
Ollie Payne
Lou Skurcewski
Bill Kusleika
Brigham Young University
Jeff Congdon
Schull
Sioux Upsets Loyola Ramblers In Narrow 93 92 Victory
North Dakota’s undermanned team stunned 16th ranked Loyola Chicago 93 92 after a 54 42 halftime deficit. Alan Miller missed two late free throws with one second left, dropping Loyola to 4 1. The Sioux had previously beat DePaul en route to a 24 5 season prior and boasted a mix of conference rivals from the North Central region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Sioux
Ramblers
Guar Alan Miller
Loyola
de Paul
Central
South Dakota
North
Dakota State
Rome
Titans Face Tough Weekend In Mesa Cage Play
Arcadia's Titans travel to Mesa Friday to play Mesa and Westwood on Saturday as part of a demanding weekend schedule. Coach Lou Hallman cites Westwood’s balance and rebounding, notes on improving shooting and defense, and mentions players Dipley Herrick Leesman plus starters Runce Savale and Hardy. Coronado, Scottsdale and Saguaro also set Friday and Saturday games with X action at Yuma Kofa Casa Grande and East venues. Griffitts says Saguaro may beat East with a pressing defense and new patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Titans
Mesa Westwood
Mesa
Westwood
Coronado
Yuma
Scottsdale
Saguaro
Kofa
Casa Grande
Titan
Lou Hallman
Hallman
Bill ‘Dipley
Tom Herrick
Leesman
Menefee
Dons
Wayne Love
Jack Smith
Jack Crews
Joe Mackey
Don Paxton
Ken
Frank Griffitts
East
Griffitts
Stest
Dan Madison
Mark Hopper
Mark Reinke
Mike Chaslen
Ed Morgan
Ladies' Day results at Parasiite Valley meet
Participants listed include Julie Minotto East Nain Dorothy Feltman Evelyn Bettie Clev enger Kay Florez Fry Dorothy Adbagg among others with scores noted as net in a local ladies day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie
Minotto
East Nain
Dorothy Feltman
Evelyn Po
Bettie Clevenger
Kay
Florez
Fry
Dorothy Adbagg
Also Mentioned on This Page
University of Southern California
Lee Gould
Gail Scott
Edge Lakers
United Press International
Levy Arizona
Otto
Amateur Athletic Union
AAU
Arizona
Little Big Horn
University of North Dakota
Soldiers of Loyola, DL
Idaho State
Rice
Seton Hall
Syracuse
Buffalo
Aera
San Fernando Valley State
Sonny
Dove
St. John’s
Redmen
John’s
Rick Cornwall
Mars
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!