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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1977

Page

11

Tank Younger recalls Rams 1961 title and two way play

Tank Younger, ex Rams running back and linebacker, recalls the 1961 team that beat Cleveland 24 17 for Los Angeles only NFL crown. He discusses being a rare two way starter, his early NFL entry as a pioneer from Grambling, and memories of teammates and coaches.

Cantor Copley Los Angeles Rams Tank San Diego Chargers Los Angeles Cleveland Iron Man Edsel Chuck Bednarik Philadelphia Rams Grambling Jodie Toat el Tank Eddie Robinson Eddie Bob Waterfield Elroynee Norm van Brocklin Don Paul Dan Towler

Louis still champ to many fight fans

Muhammad Ali era remembrances center on Joe Louis as boxing’s enduring symbol, a living legend and former heavyweight champion. Louis, 62, advises on past greats, ranks Dempsey as the greatest, and discusses Foreman, Ali, and Liston while praising Marciano’s retirement.

Louis New York Champ Muhammad Ali George Foreman Joe Frazier Joe Louis Brown Bomber Desert Inn Las Vegas Don King Fifth Avenue Puerto Rico Foreman Jimmy Young Joe Martha Kingston Ken Norton Caracas Africa Dempsey Rocky Marciano Jack Johnson Sonny Liston Gene Tunney Ali Liston Zaire

Softball meeting set in Tempe for league signups

Tempe Parks and Recreation schedules an organizational meeting at Tempe Community Center for all slo pitch and fast pitch teams. Men slo pitch meet at 7 pm, men fast pitch at 7 45 pm, women slo pitch at 8 30 pm. Entry fees range 80 to 150 dollars and are due by February 25. The spring league runs March 7 through May 13 with two weekly games. Jeff Jackel provides details.

City of Tempe Jeff Jackel

Bowling Frontiers Lanes Ladies Top Team Tournament Results

Results from the Ladies Top Team Tournament at Frontier Lanes through February 14 show Bowling Bags led by Shirley Quigley Judi Douthitt and Marcia Tope with 1649.2 series. H Trio with Dolly Lemones Viva Boone Esther Parker posted 1826. Other notable scores included VEW Mixed Elmer Hausler 219 Bill Riebe 204 Businessmen Jim Boltz 202 Carl Schwichtenberg 254 Date Norman 205.

Frontier Lanes Shirley Quigley Judi Douthitt Marcia Tope Dolly Lemones Viva Boone Esther Parker Elmer Hausler Bill Riebe Businessmen Jim Boltz Carl Schwichtenberg Norman Frank Dobler Russ Moore Kachariban Bar Larry Boerner Bob Dawson Ed Heil Coronado Coletta Gabelle Alan Finnestad Steve Belmont

Coronado Boys Tennis Open With 7 2 Victory Over Casa Grande

Coronado beat Casa Grande 7 to 2 as singles players Craig Brown Charlie North Chuck Beymer Bill Nuneviller and Doug Dietrich won their matches. Doubles North Beymer and Brown Dietrich claimed an 8 2 victory. Coronado improves to 2 0 overall with a 3 3 1V score.

Coronado Casa Grande Craig Brown Charlie North Chuck Beymer Bill Nuneviller Doug Dietrich North Baymer Brown Dietrich Pueblo Cocopah Jim Brown Bill Gross Scott Guisicki Scott Gruber Hopi-B Agua Linda David Bush Jay Deremiah Dave Schneider Pima Chaparral Tom Shelley Todd Bertocchi Bob Helms Chesnutt Vista Kevin Sommers Supal Eldorado

Connors Tops Net Rankings in 1976 USTA List

Jimmy Connors finished the year atop the USTA men's singles rankings after winning 12 tournaments including the U.S. Open in 1976. The USTA placed him No 1 for the season.

Connors New York Jimmy Connors United States Tennis Association

Elementary basketball results from Scottsdale Parks and Recreation

City league results across grades show Eldorado and Pima dominating several matches. Top scorers include Angie Darnell Tammy McKinny Doreen Popovich Lisa Cook and Christy Giesler with double digit totals in 6th grade Chesnutt and Hopi squads also posted strong showings. Forfeits noted in multiple games alter final tallies.

City OF Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Éth Eldorado Agua Linda Angie Darnell Tammy McKinny Doreen Popovich Lisa Cook Pima Vista del Camino Chesnutt Paiute Christy Giesler Carri Linda Gass Cocopah Eldorado B Lynn Pritchett

Record Golf Hole in One and Longevity Odds From Digest Era

The article lists 1976 and 1978 golf records including longest drives and age-based 'all-time' marks. It names Tommy Brown and Nancy Roth Syms as top long hitters, William Hinchuff and Bernard Brookema as oldest players, Hattie Plachta as oldest woman, and young players Gary Anderson Jeff Knox Amy Boerger Staci Briner Terri Clark Stacey Rowe with notable junior feats. It also notes three aces on the 168-yard third hole at Rolling Green and Lucille Lorenz scoring with a broken arm.

Golf ‘Digest Tommy Brown Panhandle Tex C.C Nancy Roth Syms Colorado Springs Colo Lon_Angeles D .C William Hinchuff Tequesta Fla Indian Hill Club Winnetka Bernard Brookema Hudsonville Mich Snithe Gary Anderson Twain Harte Calif Sierra Pines G.C Tawin Harte Jeff Knox Columbia Tenn Graymere C.C Amy Boerger Delphi Ind Carroll County C.C Staci Briner Wallingford Springhaven Club Wwallingford Terri Clark Lutherville Hunt Valley Stacey Rowe E. Ky The Stearns Rolling Green Sprinfield Jo Edwards Richard Kryer Quentin Howard Lucille Lorenz Ohio Green Valley G.C New Philadephia Golf Digest Gold Digest National Golf Foundation

Saguaro and Chaparral Girls Tennis Victories Highlight Early Meets

Saguaro defeats Chandler with multiple singles and doubles wins led by Amy Abraham Kathy Hunter Colleen Davis and Lisa Cook pushing their record to 3-0 Chaparral tops Westwood in a 9-0 result with Cary Copeland Nancy McGrath and Ellen VanderPloeg securing key singles wins and Waldrop Strauss pairing dominant in doubles

Janet Craig Cathy Carls Saguaro Chaparral Vanderploeg-Scott Westwood

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