Gerard Redcoats edge toward first trophy in Glendale semifinal loss
In the Glendale Christmas Tournament semifinal, fifth-ranked Apollo topped Gerard 56 51 after a late surge by the Redcoats. Don Koch led Gerard with 21 points as Apollo grabbed the late lead with free throws. Gerard heads to a third place game against Thunderbird at Glendale CC while fighting to extend Malik era success.
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Steve Janusz
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Roger Elsey
Dan Bickman
Gerard Martinez
Steve Dodt
Elsey
Bickman
Portraits and lessons from Ashe and Laver in tennis history
A读ript of Ashe and Laver books highlights Ashe as a pioneering figure in tennis and apartheid era travel bans, and Laver's 1971 manual delivers conditioning advice, confidence tips, and strategic drills. It also notes Riggs insights, hustling on courts, and local Scottsdale and Phoenix tennis developments including the Fiesta Bowl Junior Tournament housing effort and rooftop courts.
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Arthur Ashe
Ashe
Frank Deford
South Africa
Rod Laver
Bud Collins
Australia
France
Wimbledon
Forest Hills
Laver
Indiana Tops St John’s In Holiday Festival Final
Indiana, led by MVP Scott May with 29 points, defeated St John’s 76 49 at Madison Square Garden to win the Holiday Festival. Maryland crushed Seton Hall 104 69, Princeton upset Alabama 61 59, UCLA edged Santa Clara 52 48, and Marquette beat Miami of Ohio 79 52 in a busy night of top teams in action.
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UCLA
Marquette
Cincinnati
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Redmen
Scott May
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Seton Hall
John Lucas
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Bu Ellis
Earl Tatum
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Pete Brey
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Sooners
Dewey Selmon
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Vince Dooley
Arkansas
N.C. State
West Virginia
Mountaineers
Terps Triumph Over Florida In Gator Bowl
Maryland, once mired in a long win drought, roared back to prominence with a 13-0 victory over Florida in Jacksonville. Key plays included Kevin Benson’s first-quarter interception setting up a Kim Hoover TD, while Sochko added kicks as the Terrapins outgained and outdefended the Gators.
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Jerry Claiborne
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Gators
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Kevin Benson
Norths win mixed title at Yale tennis tourney
Scotts dale Parks and Recreation's Christmas Tennis Tournament crowned winners in advanced and elementary brackets at Saguaro High School. The Norths edged Jeff and LuAnn Murphy 8 5 for advanced mixed doubles. Colette Kessler beat Elaine Niggerman 8 1 for women's advanced singles. Van Horne won advanced singles by forfeit over Rob Watts.
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Kessler
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Rob Watts
Rink
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Jim Johnson
Bobbi Lazarus
Carol Provo
Colette
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Holly
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Ron Rethy
Charlie North
Maureen Witt
Bobbi Bell
Mike Locker
Bob Brickley
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Anne Rink
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Ken Goldman
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Jim Tripani
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Dane Traines
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Artie Berrick
Fred Richardson
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Gene Sater
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Gisela Argiropoulos
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Mary Watts
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Lois Carner
Jane Kitts
Jackie Ross
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Bonnie Shenfeld
Betty Duarte
Helen Larson
Pat McDonald
Peggy Ingram
Sharon Briggs
Deana Rees
Robin Brown
Vicki Scott
Barb Bair
Jeannine Johnson
Hawkeyes Hold Off Arizona In Rainbow Classic Thriller
Iowa recovered from a 28 point deficit to edge Arizona 82 80 on Dan Frosts two free throws after time expired. Bruce King led Iowa with 18 points as they advance to the Rainbow Classic final against Hawaii or Southern California after a 35 7 start and a 51 33 halftime edge.
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Arizona
Dan Frost
Hawkeyes
Hawaii
Southern California
Bruce King
Walker nets first ace at Van's Evergreen Golf Course
Keith Walker a retired winter visitor from Winfield Iowa has played golf for six years and Monday carded his first hole in one with a perfect eight iron on the 140 yard par three third hole at Van's Evergreen Golf Course. He was breathless in the locker room afterward still buzzing from the feat.
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Gold Old Winfield
Iowa
Walker
Van’s Evergreen
Chuck's Choices Turf Paradise Daily Picks by Chuck Sadone
Veteran handicapper Chuck Sadone presents selections for Turf Paradise races from one to ten. Highlights include Best Bet Major Stevens in race six and pairs like Tonka Warrior and Miss Mary Jay in the early spins. Predictions emphasize pace and potential improvements across each race card.
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Big Saint
Petite Shah
Gay Pac
Hayakuchi
Chuck Badone
Turf Paradise
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