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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1970
Page
6
American League owners debated keeping the Pilots in Seattle ahead of a joint league meeting. Cronin declined comment as he planned private talks amid continued votes and possible trustee arrangements to operate Seattle in 1970 while seeking a buyer.
Elvin Hayes the San Diego Rockets star publicly apologized for calling the team a bunch of losers after a rough game in Los Angeles. He expressed love for San Diego and said he never intended to upset fans or teammates. Hayes denied plans to demand a trade and affirmed his intent to stay with the Rockets.
Phoenix Suns, riding a five game win streak and fresh franchise records, visit the Milwaukee Bucks. Connie Hawkins scores 35 points highlighted by four early first quarter threes and key third quarter plays as Phoenix builds a double digit lead. The Suns just beat Boston 122-117 on the road.
Arcadia's varsity tennis team started the season undefeated by shutout over Casa Grande 7 0. The Byron brothers John and Bill lead the lineup with Judson and Danny Farmer among others returning from last year.
Los Angeles led Baltimore by 13 at halftime but the Bullets surged back to win 111 to 106. Earl Monroe scored 19 of his 27 points in the second half and Kevin Loughery added 16 of 25 in the final two periods. Other NBA results include Milwaukee over Philadelphia 139-131 and San Francisco beating Atlanta 113-104.
The Hawks defeated the Lakers 43-12 to claim the Boys' Club midget basketball league trophy. Rob Petty led with 10 points while Kris Robinson had four for the losers.
Marilyn Dreste and Ruth Tate reach finals in championship flight while LaVerne Coffee defeats Maxine Bartlett. Second flight finalists are Lillian Nestlebusch and Betty Underwood. Third flight finalists include Maxine Hansen and Fanny Iverson. Roadrunner Golf Course hosts blind partners win. Scottsdale Spring handicap crowns Doris Mapes with Evie Hall runner up. Class winners Jayne Duvall, Mary Jane Thompson, Dot Heggblom, and Ginnie Tatum noted.
All America trio Rick Mount Austin Carr and Calvin Murphy led their teams with high scoring outputs. Mount set Purdue career scoring mark with 41 points in a 98 80 victory over Indiana while Carr fueled Notre Dame past St John s 90 76 and Murphy added 25 in Niagara s 71 65 win over Fairfield.
Eastes Army 85 Coast Guard 34 NYU 89 Lehigh 72 Amer. Int. 116 Federal City 76 Holy Cross 66 Niagara 71 Fairfield 65 Colgate 94 St. Lawrence 94 South Florida St. 98 Florida Southern 74 VMI 74 William Mary 68 Purdue 98 Indiana 80 Ohio State 89 Michigan State 66 Notre Dame 90 St. John’s 76 Dayton 64 St. Louis 61 Iowa 119 Wisconsin 100 Louisville 91 Wichita State 84 Evansville 78 Michigan 73 Southwest Arkansas 76 Baylor 75 Texas A&M 79 Texas 70 Rice 66 SMU 63 Texas Tech 75 TCU 60 North Texas State 93 Drake 81 West Colorado 76 Nebraska 9 Santa Barbara 121 Westmont 85 UC Irvine 94 UC San Diego 80 San Diego State 112 Fullerton 66 Biola 98 La Verne 89 Pasadena 121 Cal Lutheran 71 East Oregon 69 Northwest Nazarene 65 Seattle 99 Portland 77
Tempe Buffaloes broke away in the second and outscored Arcadia 18 2 after a 21 13 start to lead 45 27 at halftime en route to an 86 68 win. Gary English led Tempe with 25 points, Tom Bunger 24, while Arcadia’s Donker had 17. English and Bunger combined for 34 free throws.
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