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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1977
Page
7
Gerard hosts Tolleson as Redcoats chase a path toward the state tournament by winning the Central Conference and clinching a playoff berth. The game follows a season of near-misses and key performances from Donn Koch and Dan Bickman as arc of A and B League races tightens toward finals.
In a dramatic Class AAA girls state semifinal opener Scottsdale Beavers overcome defensive miscues to beat Tucson Palo Verde 15 14 in seven innings. Anne Backman fanned no one yet yielded 19 hits but delivered a decisive single. Clinchy, Miller, and Retterbush contributed key hits as Scottsdale advances toward the title game at Papago Park.
Arcadia visits Saguaro Chaparral travels to Yuma Marcos de Niza plays Coronado Mountain View meets Scottsdale Tolleson visits Gerard San Diego faces Phoenix Roadrunners at Memorial Coliseum New Mexico at Arizona State UTEP at Arizona Mesa CC visits Scottsdale CC in judo basketball Saturday schedules include Central Division Wrestling second round at Marcos de Niza HS.
Scottsdale Community College hosts Mesa tonight in a key ACCAC Division A clash. Both 3-7 in league play, the winner will move into fourth place, while the loser remains outside playoff contention. Mark Stevens, Chaparral, leads ACCAC with 24 plus ppg and aims for more. Scottsdale seeks to stay above .500 and spoil the season with a win plus Saturday at ASU. The game tips at 7 30 p.m. and SCC finishes its home slate.
The Irish runner from County Limerick meets Olympic 1500 meter champion John Walker in Madison Square Garden at the U S Olympic Invitational. O Shaughnessy, a University of Arkansas student, rose from obscurity after a 3 55 4 indoor mile and a 2 05 5 1000 meters, aiming to challenge the famed New Zealand star.
A compiled list of bowling scores from Frontier Lanes and related leagues. Names include Miké Fenfic 243 Tim Rhinehart 256 Jerry Smith 202 Kyle Gus 204 Dennis Lindsay 218 and many others across teams such as Standish Generation Gap TGIF and Meadowlark Mixed with various scores and series.
Washington Bullets erased a late Suns lead to win 109 103 as Phil Chenier delivered 21 points finishing strong with Wes Unseld adding two late free throws. Elvin Hayes led Bullets with 22 points while Phoenix stars Paul Westphal and Keith Erickson struggled in the final stretch.
North Scottsdale and Kiva Kaibab Little Leagues held weekend sign ups with 9 to 11 am sessions at Cocopah and Kiva School libraries. Participants ages 8 to 18 must provide birth proof and a parent. fees total 25 dollars per child, 10 for additional siblings. An extra registration date is planned for February 24 at Kiva and Ingleside Tavan. Ingleside Tavan officers were to meet Tuesday at Tavan School for election and business.
A skill test for amateur men will run from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at Tempe Racquet and Swim Club. The top two scorers in A B C D divisions receive $5. No entry fee. Classification tests for the All-Comers Tennis Tournament will be at 6 p.m. Saturday and again Sunday at the same club.
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