SCC Players Earn First NJCAA All American Honors
Scottsdale Community College lineman Bob Curry and punter Ron Stock became the school's first NJCAA All America first team selections. Curry, from Norfolk Virginia, compiled 79 tackles and 42 assists, while Stock, from Bisbee, averaged 42.4 yards per punt and had no punt returns for a touchdown in two years. Both received recognition as SCC’s defense led the Arizona JCAC undefeated. Oscar Ramirez and Mickey Hatcher joined them on the national first team for Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Curry
Ron Stock
Scottsdale Community College
National Junior College Athletic Association
Curry
Norfolk
Stock
Bisbee
West Virginia
West Texas State
Montana
Colorado
Arizona State
Scottsdale
Arizona Community College Athletic Conference
Southwest
Louisana
University of California
SCC
John Avianantos
Avianantos
Arizona
Oscar Rameriz
Mickey Hatcher
Mesa Community College
Phoenix Roadrunners rout Racers 7 1 at Memorial Coliseum
The Phoenix Roadrunners crushed the Indianapolis Racers 7 1 at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Del Hall scored twice on the power play as Robbie Ftorek, Barry Dean and Hall added insurance goals and Phoenix outshot Indy 36 11. Missing for Phoenix was John Gray with flu. Ron Asselstine played on the lines. Salvation Army Night set for Saturday with free admission for kids under 12 bringing three cans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Burke
Phoenix Roadrunners
Indianapolis Racers
Veteran's Memorial Coliseum
Andy Brown
Ftorek, Gray and Hall
del Hall
Indy
Phoenix
Robbie Ftorek
al McLeod
Barry Dean
Jim Clark
Hall
Bobby Whitlock
Jack Norris
Gary Veneruzzo
Dave Gorman
John Gray
Ron Asselstine
Asselstine
Gordie Howe
Howe
Houston
Coliseum
Salvation Army
Cam Connor
John Hughes
Cincinnati
Jerry Odrowski
Minnesota
St. Theresa's Hosts 12-Team Catholic Youth Tourney
St. Theresa's, now 3-0 after a 35-27 win over Saints Simon and Jude, hosts a 12-team Catholic Youth Organization Junior High basketball tournament. The event runs Saturday and Sunday at 5001 E. Thomas Rd with early games at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m., culminating in finals at 5 p.m. Members John Pinnick and Jim Gourley lead scoring and rebounding for the host squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Theresa’s
Saints Simon and Jude
E. Thomas Rd
Saints
Simon and Jude
John Pinnick
Jim Gourley
Bill Kennedy
John Ring
Mike O'Neill
Tom Pranka
Steve Navarro
St. Theresa's
YMCA Romps Past Bethany in Church Basketball
YMCA beat Bethany 58 to 49 as Duane Koch scored 13 points and Larry Shelton 9 to lead YMCA. Bethany's Don Fontaine had 14 and Mike Doyle 12. Scottsdale Presbyterian edged Los Arcos 56 to 53.
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YMCA
Bethany
la Casa
Duane Koch
Larry Shelton
Don Fontaine
Mike Doyle
Scottsdale Presbyterian
Los Arcos
Phoenix trounces Indianapolis in hockey scoring burst
Phoenix outscored Indianapolis 14 to 2 in a high scoring hockey game. Hail and Yorek led with multiple goals and assists as Phoenix dominated with strong periods including a late second period power play. Attendance reached 5980 with Ftorek Hall Clarke earning three stars.
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Phoenix
Indianapolis
Phx
Hail
Rautakallio
Ftorek
Ind — Fitchner
Sicinski
Scharf
Ind- Prentice
Phx- Ftorek
Hook
Phx Yorek
McLeod
Clarke
Dean
Conner
Jack Norris
Gorman
Hall
Mononen
Ind — Proceviat
Ind Clackson
Veneruzzo
Prix — Norris
Ind— Brown
Local College and High School Sports Slate
Tonight features Scottsdale CC at Cochise College in Douglas Arizona and Chaparral at Scottsdale while Marcos de Niza faces Saguaro and Casa Grande plays Coronado. McClintock meets Arcadia and Cleveland visits Suns Coliseum in 7:30 to 8 p.m. games. Wrestling holds the Scottsdale Invitational with 16 teams at Chaparral HS.
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Scottsdale CC
Cochise College
Douglas
Ariz
Chaparral
Scottsdale
Marcos de Niza
Saguaro
Casa Grande
Coronado
McClintock
Arcadia
Cleveland
Suns
Coliseum
Beavers seek better shooting in Scottsdale showdown
Scottsdale Beavers, 1-3 with a 34 percent field goal mark, host Chaparral Firebirds 3-1 at 8 p.m. Bill Owen wants sound defense and improved offense as Dave Michaelson leads Scottsdale, while Jeff Romin and Gary Kirk pace Chaparral. The week’s schedule also includes Marcos de Niza at Saguaro and Coronado hosting Casa Grande.
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Scottsdale Beavers
Chaparral’s
Firebirds
Beavers
Scottsdale
Chaparral Firebirds
Dave Michaelson
Chaparral
Jeff Romin
Gary Kirk
Kirk
Kofa
Ens
Sra
Scottsdale Artichokes hit dusty road for two on road trip
Scottsdale Community College basketball opens a tough swing through Douglas on Friday night against Cochise College Apaches and Saturday in Thatcher against Eastern Arizona Gila Monsters. Sophomore Randy Eatman leads SCC with about 15 points per game as guards Peppler and White top ten points.
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Scottsdale Community College
Douglas
Thatcher
Artichokes
Cochise College
Apaches
Arizona
Gila Monsters
Art Becker
Pima College
Central Arizona
Cochise
Eastern
Scottsdale
Becker
SCC
Arizona Western
Yuma
ACCAC
Yavapai
Randy Eatman
Two Arredondos to ref in Scottsdale Invitational
Chaparral High hosts the Scottsdale Invitational with Ben Arredondo and brother Joe refereeing along with Danny Arredondo. Bob Keller of Saguaro to officiate early rounds. 16 teams including Chaparral Las Vegas and Paradise Valley compete for medals and team title.
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Chaparral High
Paul Hanley
Mesa
Ben Arredondo
Scottsdale
Ben
Joe
Hanley
Danny Arrendondo
Chaparral High School
Bob Keller
Saguaro
Keller
Saguaro Grapplers
Las Vegas
Nev
Nevada
Paradise Valley
Arizona
Arcadia
Chaparral
Coronado
Chandler
Westwood
Gilbert
Camelback
Phoenix Union
West
East
Dysart
Charity golf fest funds Christmas for needy in Scottsdale
Saturday charity golf at Scottsdale Country Club and McCormick Ranch supports Salvation Army Family Service and St. Vincent De Paul Dining Room. One day event runs 8 a.m. with 30 entry, bring a can of food or clothing, prizes for all entrants. Sponsors include Dell Trailer Homes and Ram Golf Company.
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Scottsdale Country Club
McCormick Ranch
Golf Angels
Salvation Army Family Service
St. Vincent de Paul Charity Dining Room
Dell Trailer Homes
Aaron Howard
Men’s Apparel of
Los Arcos
del Webb
Hotel Sahara
Tempe Sierra Lakes Apartments
Young, Smith and Peacock, Inc
Rod Curl
Joe Berra
Ram Golf Company
Jefferson Caps MVP At ASU Awards Banquet
Jefferson named most valuable player for Arizona State University football at the annual awards banquet. Sproul chosen as Sun Devils most improved. Heilig and Haynes named Fiesta Bowl co captains. Williams named outstanding back and Moore honored as outstanding defensive lineman.
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TEMPE
John Jefferson
Arizona State University
Dennis Sproul
Sun Devils
Jim Heilig
Mike Haynes
Freddie Williams
Randy Moore
Aggie Holiday Classic Opens in Greensboro
In Greensboro North Carolina A T and Jackson State, two top ranked black college teams, play the opening games of the first annual Aggie Holiday Classic. The A T Aggies face North Carolina Central at 9 p m and Jackson State meets Elizabeth City State at 7 p m with the winners meeting for the title Saturday night at 9 p m.
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Greensboro
N.C
North Carolina A&t
Jackson State
A&t Aggies
North Carolina Central
Elizabeth City State
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Mike Dildine
Rrship Racers
Edwards
N. Scottsdale Rd
von Tuues
Ifttsgale
Thomas i
Sports Slate
Chaparral HS
Roadrunners
Eddie Topp
E. Osborn
Bill Owen
Owen
Scottsdale (Az
Daily Progress
Cagers
Scottsdale Boys Club
Osborn RD
Tony Bigjohn
Jordan Phee
Bob Jenkins
Phee
Acme Fence Company
Jefferson Caps
Corral
North Marshall Waye
Yo Bik
Papago Plaza
Scottsdale Rd
McDowel
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