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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1977
Page
7
Columnist Jack Murphy questions if the Olympic Games should be held at a single site in 1980 and notes how fast the world and the event change. He cites the shift from Athens to Ottawa to Montreal by technology and warns that political events could still derail Moscow 1980.
Editorial weighs the future of the Olympic movement from Moscow to Athens to Montreal. It questions a permanent Olympic site, cites Greece's tax costs, Montreal's $1.5 billion debt, and US reluctance to fund subsidies while praising Montreal's accessibility and TV reach. It notes Drapeau's stance and the need for shared IOC financing.
Phoenix defeated Houston 5-3 as Robbie Ftorek scored twice and Del Hall added a second goal. Houston’s Marty Howe and John Tonelli scored in the first period, Ted Taylor added in the second, while Phoenix goalie Clay Heberton faced 43 shots.
Tonight and tomorrow feature a packed schedule across high school, college and pro leagues. Central Division girls softball tournament games lead at Kiwanis Park Tempe with semifinals Saturday and a 2:30 p.m. final, plus prep basketball and wrestling action, pro basketball and hockey at Memorial Coliseum, and dog racing at Phoenix Greyhound Park.
The SIBL begins its third season Saturday at Coronado High School with 10 a.m., 12 30 p.m., and 3 p.m. games. Sixty six Scottsdale youths ages 10 to 13 compete in a six team league with Sunday games. Top teams in two divisions meet in a best two out of three final. Umpiring is led by Tom Woods, a last year Little League World Series official.
Arizona State with coach Ned Walk hopes for a turnaround at Arizona's McKale Center where Fred Snowden's Wildcats seek to extend a 31 game regular season win streak there while Herm Harris eyes continued scoring form. ASU's last WAC road losses haunt them as they chase remaining wins to salvage the season.
Jerry Smith, formerly the Baltimore Colts defensive line coach for three seasons, will coach the San Diego Chargers defensive line.
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