Suns top Warriors as Heard shines in shock win
Alvan Adams scored 33 for Phoenix but Gar Heard stole the show with 17 points and six offensive boards after being acquired from Buffalo for Shumate. Golden State’s Rick Barry led visitors with 30 as Charles Johnson sat out with illness. Curtis Perry sprained an ankle for Phoenix.
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Sabercats fall to Jackrabbits in tense finale
Saguaro erupts for 45 second half points but Mesa hangs on 72 70 to edge the Sabercats. Ned Norris scores 22, Steve Harris 23 for Saguaro while Dennis Webb leads Mesa with 29. Turnovers and late steals shape a tight playoff dent for Saguaro.
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Gerard Redcoats rally past Ajo 60 40 in action
Gerard Redcoats overcame a six point first half deficit to defeat Ajo 60 to 40 at Gerard. Dan Rickman led with 19 points and five steals in his return from injury as Gerard used a second half defense shift to pull away 40 30 by third period.
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Judson Edges Seton To Lead Independent League Race
Judson rallied from nine down to beat Seton 78 76 on the road Friday night. Doyne paced Judson with Banks scoring 22 and Cullen 11 as the team moved to 8 1 in league and 9 4 overall, lone atop the division. Judson girls also won 27 24. Next Friday they host Orme at 4 p.m. with Orme 7 2 in league.
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Allin Leads Hope Classic As Nicklaus Turbulent Close
Buddy Allin holds a one stroke lead at 210 after 54 holes in the Bob Hope Desert Golf Classic with Jack Nicklaus and Billy Casper chasing. Nicklaus surged to a 72 at La Quinta after a late eagle birdie run, Casper at 211, and Arnold Palmer four behind after learning his father had died.
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John Mahaffey
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Prep standings Central Division and league leaders
Central Division standings show Arcadia 0-8 overall 6-1 in league Chaparral 11-4 and Tempe 10-8 33 Yuma 9-7 4-4 Mesa 6-11 45 Casa Grande 2-12 28 Saguaro 6-10 27. In B League Chandler 17-1 7-1 Westwood 15-3 7-2 Coronado 10-8 5-2 McClintock 12-7 5-3 Scottsdale 5-13 6 Kofa 3-14 1-7 Marcos de Niza 5-12 1-8.
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Marcos de Niza
Shumate Debuts with Braves in 109 104 Win Over Bucks
Former Notre Dame All American Archibald Shumate joins Buffalo Braves trading for Gar Heard and a draft pick. He posts 16 points 10 rebounds and 10 assists in 38 minutes as Braves top Milwaukee 109 104. Other NBA results follow with Cavaliers 92 87 76ers Bulls 112 106 Jazz 108 Kings 101 Suns 118 Warriors 111 Trail Blazers 109 SuperSonics 100. ABA: Pacers 118 Squires 113 Nuggets 123 Spirits 109.
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Paradise Valley Falls to Thunderbird Chiefs in Skyline action
Paradise Valley 54 Thunderbird 62 as PV outshot and outrebounded, and turned over more often. Thunderbird shot 40 percent and made 18 of 25 free throws to PV 14 of 19, while gaining a 34-30 rebounding edge. Herron led PV with 12 points. Hawk Judge Kivett each scored 10.
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Warriors rout Beavers as Westwood stays near top seed
Westwood high shooters convert 60 percent and win 74 to 58 at Scottsdale High to drop Scottsdale to 3-6 in league play. Dave Michaelson leads Scottsdale with 18 points and 10 rebounds. Matt Boettcher scores 23 for Westwood.
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Dog Selex Selections for Phoenix Greyhound Park Races
Veteran track handicapper lists lane assignments and dogs for tonight’s Phoenix Greyhound Park program. Entries include Devil's Disciple as best bet at race 10 and a quinella 2-7-10 with multiple contenders in preliminary heats.
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Tragic Wind Wins Casa Grande at Turf Paradise
Tragic Wind owned and trained by Gus Jones of Oklahoma City surged late to win the six furlongs by one and a half lengths over No Equal at Turf Paradise. Under jockey Roger Watson the muddy track favored late speed as Go Fritz Go led until the final eighth. Finishing 1:12.35, Tragic Wind paid 20.20 7.40 3.20 with No Equal 4.40 3.40 and Go Fritz Go 2.60 for show amid an estimated 5400 in attendance and 319,331 wagered on the 10 race card.
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Best Get Eldorado Shoe In the fifth
Chuck Badone previews Turf Paradise Sunday.Purses races list three choices each for ten races Eldorado Shoe is favored in race five but field shows rivals Spa Boy Mulcahy and others. Badone notes recent form and post positions for several runners across the card.
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