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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1970

Page

4

Seattle Pilots Likely to Stay in City if Plan Proceeds

Ed Carlson, former bellhop and now Western International Hotels chair, leads a civic drive to buy the Pilots for 11.5 million dollars through a nonprofit group if the AL league meeting in Chicago approves. Carlson says local backing and a 1973 through 1974 financing plan will keep the team in Seattle and benefit community causes.

Seattle UPI Pilots American League Carlson Dallas-Fort Worth Milwaukee Joe Cronin Cronin Chicago Bank of California

Roseboro Suit Settled Over 1965 Bat Incident

The Roseboro battery suit against the San Francisco Giants and Juan Marichal was dropped after a settlement of about $7,500. The Aug 22 1965 incident at Candlestick Park left Roseboro with a scar and regulatory action against Marichal, who was suspended eight games and fined $1,750.

Los Angeles UPI Johnn Roseboro Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Juan Marichal Roseboro San Francisco Marichal Superior Court Charles A. Loring National Exhibition Co Giants Cardlestick Park Roséboro Dodgers Sandy’Koufax Dominican Republic Koufax National League

Scottsdale Youth Soccer League opens with three Saturday games

The 1970 schedule starts at Eldorado Park with three matches at 1 p.m. Arcadia meets the Spurs and the Soccercats play Expansion. The day ends with Coronado A versus Coronado B in the wind-up.

Scottsdale Eldorado Park Arcadia Spurs Soccercats Coronado

Suns to Host Warriors with Stars in Halftime Event

Phoenix Suns host the San Francisco Warriors at Memorial Coliseum in a night featuring an Astrojet Golf Classic guest appearance by New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath and baseball great Mickey Mantle. Halftime puts include a putting contest with two audience-selected partners.

Phoenix UPI Phoenix Suns Arian San _ Francisco Warriors Memorial Coliseum New York Jet Joe—Namath Mickey Mantle Suns

Brown Acquitted in Beverly Hills Car Incident

Jim Brown was cleared of felony assault and misdemeanor battery charges after a 30 minute jury verdict. Charles Brush testified Brown clung to his car hood during a minor traffic collision, while Brown said he was driving home with Bill Russell after golf. Brown thanked the jury and judge for fairness.

Santa Monica UPI Jim Brown Beverly Hills Charles Brush Brown Brush Bill Russell Charles Woodmansee

All but two Cubs sign 1970 contracts

Chicago reports five more Cubs signed to reach 40 on the 1970 roster. Hank Aguirre Ken Johnson Ron Jones Willie Smith and Jimmie Hall joined, with Aguirre a left relief specialist and Johnson a knuckleball pitcher. Unsigned remain catcher Randy Bobb and pitcher Darcy Fast from Tacoma Cubs.

Chicago Ill Cubs Hank Aguirre Ken Johnson Ron Jones Willie Smith Jimmie Hall Aguirre Yankees Wrigley Field Hall Randy Bobby Darcy Fast Tacoma Cubsi

Skiing conditions across Arizona ski areas this week

The Arizona Automobile Association notes mixed conditions. Snow Bowl near Flagstaff reports lower slope rocks with poor to fair skiing, upper slopes fair to good. 2 inches at the top, 1–2 at bottom, total 2 feet top, 18 inches mid, 4–8 inches bottom. Mt. Lemmon closed due to lack of snow. Williams closed. Big Cienega near McNary shows six inches new snow, top 2 to 20 feet, bottom one foot, with excellent skiing and daily lifts. Other areas report open runs, but conditions vary. check with AAA or local authorities before trips.

The Arizona Automobile Association Flagstaff MT. Lemon Williams Big Cienega McNary AAA Triple-A Highway Patrol Chamber of Commerce

Kaibab Little League Registration Dates Announced

The Kiva Kaibab Little League will hold registration Tuesday night in the Kaibab cafeteria from 7:30 to 9. Players unable to attend can register at tryouts on March 14 21 and 28 at the Kiva baseball field.

Kaibab Kiva

Titans Seek Second-Place Tie in Central Conference Clash

Titans visit Mesa Jackrabbits as 3-2 in league play, aiming for a 4-1 rival to pull even in the Central Conference A race. Scottsdale battles Chandler Wolves in Chandler to solidify playoff footing while Saguaro travels to Casa Grande to face last-place Cougars. Coronado eyes Westwood showdown as Dons search first league win. Top four by league finish reach playoffs. Arcadia Saguaro Scottsdale remain in reach.

Arcadia Titans Mesa Mesa High Scottsdale Chandler Wolves Chandler Wolves Westwood Saguaro Casa Grande Cougars Coronado Westwood Warriors Dons

Lamonica Faces Backlash After AFL Title Defeat

Daryle Lamonica says he faces months of criticism after Oakland’s 23 17 loss to Kansas City in the AFL final. teammates Fred Biletnikoff and George Blanda defend him as he describes the unrelenting media scrutiny and personal jabs. He emphasizes he plays for the kids and denies any harem rumors.

New York UPI Daryle Lamonica Oakland Raiders Hank Stram Kansas City Chiefs Raiders Oakland Fred Biletnikoff Kansas City Lamonica George Blanda Blanda Fred Biletnikoff

College Scores From Various Matches Reported

Fordham 66 Detroit 59. Jacksonville 111 and Carolina 94. Cincinnati 84. N. Tex. St. 69. Va. Military 67. Furman 66. Denison 64. Carnegie Mellon 55. Rutgers 98 Boston Univ. 57. Mass. 82 Riger 67. W.Va. Tech 80. W. Liberty 70. LSU N.O. 101 Nichols St. 77. Colorado St. 94 BYU 71. Santa Clara 92. Loyola LA 60. Wyoming 98 Utah 85. Seattle 106 Okla. City 77. Fla. St. 80. Kent St. 79. Houston 118 St. Mary’s Tex. 77. CCNY 71 MIT 64. Wichita St. 90. Bradley 70. St. Louis 79. Tulsa 63. Wake Forest 88 No. Car. 85. Manhattan 68 NYU 60. Pacific 82 New. Reno 57. UTEP 74 New Mex. 59.

Wake Forest Upsets North Carolina in Narrow Basketball Win

Charlie Davis from Brooklyn led Wake Forest with 41 points including four late free throws as the Demon Deacons upset sixth ranked North Carolina 88-85. Charlie Scott topped UNC with 31 points while other Top 20 results included Jacksonville, Utah, Florida State and Santa Clara wins.

Charlie Davis Brooklyn N.Y Wake Forest Demon Deacons North Carolina Davis Tar Heels Carl Ashley Stan Dodds Wyoming Utah Ashley Dodds Cowboys Redskins Willie Williams Florida State Seminoles Kent State Dennis Awtrey Santa Clara Loyola of Los Angeles Awtrey

Scheehle signs with Arizona in multi sport move

Arcadia standout Mark Scheehle signed a Western Athletic Conference letter of intent to enroll at the University of Arizona. The three sport athlete stands 6 1 and weighs 205 pounds, plays football as a defensive tackle, and also competes in basketball and discus track. His signing brings Arizonans enrolled at the U of A to 18.

Mark Scheehle Arcadia Western Athletic Conference University of Arizona U of A Bob Weber Scheehle

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