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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1969
Page
10
ASU travels to Utah for the final road swing of the season as the Sun Devils seek to solidify a four way WAC title race. Hill scores steadily while Schreur and Detter strengthen the frontline to counter BYU and Utah on consecutive nights.
Paul Robinson of Cincinnati received Arizona Professional Athlete of the Year after becoming the AFL's top rookie and 1 000 yard rusher. Hickcox, Phoenix resident and Olympic three gold medalist, earned Arizona's top amateur honor while Hickcox swam with Indiana. Lee Trevino won special sports personality of the year as Buddy Hackett hosted the Phoenix Sports Awards dinner with 1,100 attending.
Navy edged Maryland 72 to 68 with late scoring runs led by key free throws and fast breaks. The scoreboard showed a back-and-forth battle as Norfolk State and Fordham also posted notable results in the same college basketball round.
New York Knicks beat Phoenix Suns 112 105 for their tenth straight win. Willis Reed and Bill Bradley led. Reed 28 points Bradley 22 as Phoenix drop fifth straight and extended road skid to 14 games. Goodrich topped Suns with 26. Warlick added 20 off bench.
In a strained chase, Saguaro and Tempe arc undoing Arcadia while Mesa, Yuma and Scottsdale battles reshape the standings. Mike Clayton leads Sequaro with 15.9 ppg as Saguaro, Tempe and Arcadia vie for the final playoff berth in a crowded league race.
Instourney Mesa prepares for the fourth Mesa CC baseball season opener on Friday at 3 30 p m against Cochise College in the Arizona JC Conference pre season tourney. Coaches and returning stars mix with new faces as the Hokams seek a strong run.
Canadian George Knudson aims to extend his Phoenix Tucson dominance as the Phoenix Open opens with a $100,000 purse. Julius Boros and Lee Trevino head a field that includes 20 year veteran Pal Breezy, with many notables absent from the roster.
Vince Lombardi began his Redskins leadership by naming six coaching assistants, including Bill Austin and Harland Svare. He plans a June quarterbacks and receivers training week in Washington and will move rookies to early pre season camp. He weighs future of Gary Beban as quarterback.
Martinique finished the season 13-1 to win the league crown by beating O Malley's 51-39. Kerr's was third at 9-5, National 12-2, with a lone loss coming when Martinique played four players. Corkey Hendricks led Martinique with 17 points, Ray Miller 18, while Ray Miller and Corkey Hendricks starred in the win. Kerr's defeated Individuals 63-46 as Tim Myers had 21 and Bill Oddonette 16. In the teen league, George Endres 15 and Paul Cox 11 powered Brady to a 56-18 win over Lloyd, with Ward tripping Bishop 41-20 in the second game.
Portland defeated Phoenix 7 0 on home ice to remain atop the Western Hockey League standings. Norm Johnson scored twice as Buckaroos built a strong lead with one goal at 1 38 of the first period and four more in the second plus two in the final period. Connie Madigan and Rollie Wilcox fought in a third period scrap as officials issued 18 minors 6 majors and 3 games misconducts totaling 97 minutes.
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