Cats and Beavers push toward playoffs in Central League races
In the A and B Leagues, Saguaro and Scottsdale climb with three wins in two weeks. Ross Hamilton rocks Saguaro with 55 points over two games, boosting a 24 league mark and a tie for fourth in A League. Scottsdale seeks momentum after a five game slide as it faces Coronado. wins could spark a three way tie for the city crown.
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Yuma
Hamilton
Saguaro
Casa Grande
Cats
Scottsdale
Westwood
Beavers
Kofa
Bill Owen
Bears
Neil Farrington
Mike Makings
Dave
Godfrey
Paul Johnston
Bob McKee
Johnston
McKee
Coronado
Arcadia Titans
Dons
Arcadia
Sabercats
Titans
Mark Nickells
John Alexander
Snider
Nickells
Stampe Beavers
Owen
Sabercats overpower Yuma for season second win
Saguaro's Ross Hamilton exploded for 35 points as the Sabercats defeated the host Yuma Criminals 63 to 1 in a high scoring win. Hamilton set a school scoring mark while Mark Nickells and John Muller added six each and Steve Goodall five. The victory improves Saguaro to 2-4 in league play with playoff hopes alive pending games against Casa Grande and Yuma.
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Knox Kimberly Saguaro
Saguaro
Sabercats
Yuma
Ross Hamilton
Cats
Mike Clayton
Evert
Sabers
Hamilton
Mark Nickells
John Muller
Steve Goodall
Scott Craven
Marv Lightfoot
Earl Johnston
Crims
Casa Grande
Janet Lynn Wins Bronze In Sapporo Figure Skating
UPI reports Janet Lynn of Reckford DJ captures bronze in women's figure skating at the XI Winter Games in Sapporo. Beatrix Schuba of Austria takes gold with a near flawless free skate, while Karen Maghusson earns silver.
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Martin Lader
UPI
Japan
Janet Lynn
Reckford
United States
Miss Lynn
Beatrix “Trixi”’ Schuba
Austria
Miss Schuba
Vienna
Canada
Karen Maghusson
Suns Rally Past Trail Blazers For 107 94 Victory
In a UPI report the Phoenix Suns broke away from Portland in the 16th quarter to win 107 94. Lamar Green and Otto Moore paced the Suns with six early points in the burst as Phoenix moved from a 72 69 edge to 88 79 with six minutes left. Moe Layton scored 21 and Geoff Petrie led Portland with 33 points.
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UPI
Phoenix Suns
Lamar Green
Otto Moore
Portland Trail Blazers
Green
Moore
Suns
Moe Layton
Peete
Portland
Geoff Petrie
Mayo captures all around honors at Scottsdale rodeo
Paul Mayo of Grinnell Iowa won two events and the all around cowboy title at the Scottsdale Parada del Sol Rodeo earning 798 for bareback and 851 for steer roping while receiving a silver belt buckle and a saddle Les Johnson San Diego topped saddle bronc riding with 798 prize money Lee Farris Sevastopol earned 479 for 21 1 seconds roping two calves Duane Foster Hayfork won steer wrestling in 10 1 seconds earning 511 Leo Camarillo Donald Ore and cousin Reg Camarillo Mesa earned 383 each for two team roping runs totaling 26 5 seconds Pam Simon Glendale won barrel racing in 34 5 seconds for 188 attendance at Sunday final reached 5087 boosting total to 18235
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United Press International
Paul Mayo
Grinnell
Iowa
Mayo
Hull
Les Johnson
San Diego
Lee Farris
Sevastopol
Calif
Duane Foster
Hayfork
Leo Camarillo
Donald
Ore
Reg Camarillo
Mesa
Pam Simon
Glendale
Beavers Upend Kofa Kings 70 47 On Road
Scottsdale Beavers defeated the Kofa Kings 70 47 on the road. Neil Farrington led Scottsdale with 21 points and 20 rebounds, while Mike Makings added 21. Beavers dominated rebounding 55 to 30, securing their first league win in six tries.
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Bill Alling
Scottsdale
Yuma
Kofa Kings
Beavers
Kings
Kofa
Neil Farrington
Beaver Cage
Bill Owen
SHS
Farrington
Caroms
Rullaway Wins Marathon Apache Trail Handicap at Turf Paradise
Rullaway, a 40 to 1 longshot and Arizona bred, overtook Mohawk Magic in the stretch to win the 134 mile Marathon Apache Trail Handicap by a neck at Turf Paradise. Black N Bold second as Kelly Jack and Judge Bean faltered. Jockey Alvin McCauley earned his third win of the day aboard Rullaway. Jim Powell leads jockey meet standings with 46 wins as attendance reaches 260,800 for the 46 day meet.
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Phoenix
UPI
Rullaway
Arizona
Downs
Alvin McCauley
Mohawk Magic
Kelly Jack
Judge Bean
Black ’N Bold
Black ’N ‘Bold
McCauley
Mount Ascot
Jim Powell
Jeff
Anderson
Powell
Feuerbach shatters indoor shot put record at Sam Bennion Games
In Picatello Idaho Al Feuerbach of California broke the world indoor shot put mark by more than five inches with a throw of 69 feet 43 and 4 inches at the Sam Bennion Games.
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Picatello
Idaho
al Feuerbach
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U.S
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Bernhard Rossi
Switzerland
Scottsdale High
Saguaro High
Mark
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Ange Clue
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Ind
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Paul Johnson
Dave Godfrey
Coney Island
N. Scottsdale Road
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Pekin
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