Beavers Chance Slim as Scottsdale Hopes for Playoff Push
Scottsdale High faces a slim outside shot at the Central Division playoffs as Coronado hosts Scottsdale in a key B League game. A Kofa upset of Marcos de Niza could force a special playoff with Marcos de Niza for a fourth place tie.
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U of A Delivers Late Slip To Defeat BYU In Provo
Vern Thompson slips a ball away in the final seconds as Arizona clamps a 64-62 victory over Brigham Young in front of 14 129 fans at Provo. The Wildcats stay tied for the WAC lead at 8-2 while BYU falls to a dreary 13th loss.
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Howie Young Returns to Phoenix Roadrunners After Retirement
Howie Young, a longtime Phoenix Roadrunners favorite, ends a one year retirement to rejoin the WHA club. The 39 year old Toront native has been voted most popular Roadrunner for the 1973 74 season and has played both right wing and defense. Renowned for his fluid strong skating, he is among the franchise's most popular players.
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Weekend Sports Schedule Highlights Across Local Arenas
Tonight features Class AAA wrestling second round at the Activity Center with a 5 p.m. start and a full slate of prep basketball games including Arcadia at Yuma and Coronado at Scottsdale each at 7:30 p.m. Pro and college events fill Friday through Sunday including Suns games, college gymnastics at Sun Devil Gym, and Turf Paradise racing.
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Keon clos to 1000 points as Whalers top Roadrunners
New England center Dave Keon nears 1000 career points after a 4-2 WHA win over the Phoenix Roadrunners. Tom Webster and Thommy Abrahamsson supplied third period goals, with Webster also notching his 27th of the season. Rogers and McKenzie added goals for the Whalers.
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WHA Standings and Results Preview
Results from Thursday include New England 4 Phoenix 2 and Winnipeg 4 Indianapolis 2. Friday schedule lists Birmingham at New England San Diego at Houston Cincinnati at Calgary Winnipeg at Edmonton. Saturday features Quebec at Cincinnati Phoenix at Indianapolis. Sunday games: Edmonton at Winnipeg New England at Calgary Indianapolis at Birmingham Phoenix at Cincinnati.
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Drive to aid blind children fund raises big prizes
A month long fundraiser for the Valley's Foundation for Blind Children offers a grand prize package including a Palm Springs vacation a Las Vegas trip a color TV and golf clubs. Tickets cost one dollar sold at 27 Valley golf courses and John Gardiner's Tennis Ranch from Saturday to March 20 with weekly prizes as well.
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Utah Holds Off ASU In Western Athletic Conference Clash
Utah led by Jeff Judkins with 27 points edged Arizona State 77-72 to improve to 8-2 in the WAC and 18-5 overall. Jeff Jones supported the late rally defense as ASU faded to 0-13 overall and 2-9 in the league. Mark Landsberger led ASU with 17.
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Mataalii given probation for traffic crash
Phoenix Arizona State University football player Mataalii was placed on a one year probation after leaving the scene of a traffic accident last August that sent one person to the hospital.
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Sun Devils Open Baseball Set Versus Loyola
Arizona State at Packard Stadium hosts Loyola University of California in a 1 p.m. Saturday doubleheader after a 2-0 start to the season. The first game of the three game series was played today.
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Sun Devil Gym hosts gymnastics meet with Cal Berkeley and Northern Colorado
Arizona State men’s gymnastics welcomes Cal Berkeley and Northern Colorado for a 7:30 p.m. meet in Sun Devil Gym tonight. ASU stands 5-1 this season as it follows with a Saturday 7:30 p.m. showdown against Brigham Young and UCLA.
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Dog Selex By Perry Mutuel At Phoenix Greyhound Park
Selection for tonight's races at Phoenix Greyhound Park prepared by a veteran track handicapper with lane assignments in parentheses. Best bet is Drew Stewart in the 10th with Quinella 2 and 7 in the 10th.
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