Area basketball picks by Progress staff predict tight games
CASA GRANDE at Arcadia 67 62 Titans rebuild persists. Tolleson at Chaparral 78 60 Firebirds rebound. Coronado at Chandler 70 61 Dons strong. Gerard at Ajo 59 37 Redcoats press. Mesa at Saguar o 74 72 Sabercats favored. Paradise Valley at Apollo 62 55 Trojans fade. Scottsdale at Westwood 80 55 Beavers surge. Mesa CC at Scottsdale CC 90 64 Drovers assert. Paradise Valley at Glendale 79 62 PV strugglers. Saguaro at Yuma 71 66 Sabers tired. Kofa at Scottsdale 73 67 Beavers edge. ASU at Arizona 88 83 Sun Devils hopeful.
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Casa Grande
Arcadia
Titans
Tolleson
Chaparral
Firebirds
Saguaro
Birds
Coronado
Chandler
Subs
Gerard
Ajo
Redcoat
Gilbert
Mesa
Paradise Valley
Apollo
Trojans
Scottsdale
Westwood
Beavers
Mesa CC
Scottsdale CC
Glendale
Yuma
Sabers
Kofa
Arizona State
University of Arizona
Sun ‘Devils
Fred Snowden
Jerry Ford
Dons
Redcoats
Warriors
Consis Mesa
Drovers
Phoenix
Hainlen
Scroggs
Arizona
Cats
ASU
Freg Snowden
Dons Beavers and Trojans Reach Ties in Area Prep Wrestling
Coronado and Scottsdale fought to 28 28 ties while Paradise Valley remained unbeaten with a 27 14 win. Dons forfeited heavyweight but beat Westwood 25 25 despite doing so. Notables include Mark Weezer 114 pounds and Dean Pontius 140 pounds with dominant wins.
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Coronado
Scottsdale
Paradise Valley
Marcos de Niza
Dons
Westwood
Mark Weezer
Joe Menosky
Brad Lahet
Kirt Bliss
Dean Pontius
Dennis Svobodak
Donn Murray
Keith Plummer
Trojan
Jerry Grim
Russ Bargood
John Barese
Dean Wakefield
Dave Pellerin
Howard Frinter
Glenn Palmer
Eric Stine
Chandler
Lee Wilson
Wilson
Beavers
Steve Johnson
Dave Connors
Dave McGee
Mark Johnson
Tyler Wiley
Glendale
Beaver
Runners host Buckaroos in WHL showdown at Phoenix
Phoenix Roadrunners welcome Portland Buckaroos as they push to overtake WHL leader San Diego. Key injuries temper Phoenix lineup while Portland features Art Jones and Andy Heberton among league scoring leaders. Jones nears 1000 career points.
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Phoenix
UPI
Phoenix Roadrunners
Portland Buckaroos
San Diego
Seattle
Portland
Roadrunners
Kevin O’shea
John, Gorton
Bob Mowat
Bob Barlow
Art Jones
Andy
Heberton
Jones Nelds
Two former world champions head Parada del Sol Rodeo
Scottsdale star Dennis Reiners and Oakdale’s Jerold Camarillo plan to enter the Parada del Sol Rodeo in Scottsdale. Reiners is a 197Q saddle bronc champ and Camarillo a prior world titlist in team roping. Four performances are scheduled Friday through Sunday with events in saddle bronc riding bareback bull riding calf roping steer wrestling and team roping.
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Scottsdale
Dennis Reiners
Jerold Camarillo
Oakdale
Calif
Reiners
Camarillo
Rodeo
Dick Garner
Woodie Can Heads 11-Horse Field at Turf Paradise Feature
Woodie Can the 121 pound top weight heads an 11 horse allowance field for Saturdays feature at Turf Paradise. Coupled with Roll The Presses the seven year old gelding seeks another win after Turf Paradise Handicap runner up finish and December Governor's Handicap victory. Headingly and Buckner loom as main challengers after recent local form.
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Phoenix
UPI
Woodie Can
Arizona
Basketball Slate Promises Evening of City Rivalries
The schedule lists eight boys basketball matchups at 8 p m including Casa Grande at Arcadia Tolleson at Chaparral Coronado at Chandler Gerard at Ajo Paradise Valley at Apollo Mesa at Saguaro Scottsdale at Westwood and a wrestling slate with Chaparral at Buckeye Glendale at Scottsdale and Kofa at Coronado plus Moon Valley at Paradise Valley and Sag Uaro at Yuma.
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Casa Grande
Arcadia
Tolleson
Chaparral
Coronado
Chandler
Gerard
Ajo
Paradise Valley
Apollo
Mesa
Saguaro
Scottsdale
Westwood
Buckeye
Glendale
Lee wins President's Cup at Paradise Valley golf tourney
Belle Lee fired a 218 to win the President's Cup after a three day event at Paradise Valley Country Club. She also captured the Al Zimmerman Eclectic Trophy with a 62. Jeri Cavanagh finished second at 219 and Ann Ims third at 220. Ruth Weaver placed second with 91 in Eclectic Trophy play. Barbara Watanabe led Class A with a 22 subtract putts, Edith Brown had 21 for Class B, and Ginny Hall posted 27 for Class C at Coronado Golf Course.
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Belle
Lee
Paradise Valley Country Club
Jeri Cavanagh
Ann Ims
Ruth Weaver
Barbara Watanabe
Coronado Golf Course
Edith Brown
Ginny Hall
Turf Tips Best Bet Woodie Can in the 8th Race
The page lists ten racing entries with horse names and connections. Best bet Woodie Can appears in the eighth race with Headingly and Buckner among the details.
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Irish Armada
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Gladys Sullivan
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Newcomb
River North Miss
Lenora Kelley
Isley’s
Montrage
Paris Delight
Missyway
Santa Fe Trust
Jamies
Alghattas
Woodie Can
Little League signups announced for Pima Navajo and East Scottsdale
Pima Navajo Little League opens registration for boys eight by August 1 to 18 by August 1 with signups Monday at Navajo School cafeteria 6 to 9 pm and Friday February 8 6 to 9 pm as well as Saturday February 9 9 am to 1 pm near the Pima School ball fields. Fees 14 per day 20 per family plus 2 maintenance. East Scottsdale signups for major minor and farm age boys start Saturday 10 am to 2 pm at Mohave School cafeteria and continue two subsequent Saturdays.
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Pima- Navajo
East Scottsdale
Pima-Navajo LL
Navajo
Pima School
Mohave School
Girls Gym Meet Qualifiers Set at Scottsdale Club
Qualifying gymnastic meet for three age divisions will determine entrants to the state meet on March 2. Competition covers compulsory and optional routines across balance beam floor uneven bars and vault. Warmups at 8 a.m. with a $1 adult and 50 cent child donation.
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Scottsdale
E. Rose Lane
Dog Selex At Phoenix Greyhound Park Picks
Scottsdale Daily Progress lists selections for tonight's Phoenix Greyhound Park races by a veteran track handicapper. Post positions precede each dog with multiple entries including Best Bet and Best Quin notes for race 9.
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Phoenix Greyhound Park
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Greyhouses
STC to Compete in Indoor Albuquerque Invitational
Scottsdale Track Club travels to Albuquerque New Mexico for the AAU indoor meet featuring world class athletes. Nearly 50 girls from STC will compete with clubs from the western United States led by stars such as Kim Carvallo Laura Delva and Pam Secchairi in events including sprints long jump and relay teams.
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Scottsdale Track Club
Phoenix College
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Dwight Stones
Frank Shorter
Mary Decker
STC
United States
Kim Carvallo
Laura Delva
Pam Secchairi
Phoenix Bowler Dennis Swayda in third entering final round
Cleveland Bowling Open action sees Phoenix bowler Dennis Swayda holding third place as the final round of match play began in the $60,000 Cleveland Rotary Open.
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Swayda
Cleveland
Cleaveland
UPI
Phoenix
Dennis Swayda
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