World's Fastest Woman at Mint 400 Desert Rally
The fourth annual Mint 400 Desert Rally in Las Vegas features Lee Breedlove Frank driving Spirit of America on the Bonneville record pace. Events cover jeeps, broncos, dune buggies, motorcycles across a 50 mile course March 21 23 with $50 000 guaranteed prizes and late entry penalties postmarked after March 1.
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del ‘Webb
Lee Breedlove Frank
Warren
Frank
Bonneville Salt Flats
Paula “Murphy
Rebecca Kapp
Las Vegas
Mint
Hokams Edge Central Arizona In Tight JUCO Showdown
Mesa Community College Hokams held off Central Arizona 64-63 to claim a key state JUCO Championship bid. Coach Ed Van Winkle praised Dana Kirkpatrick and Perry Bass as Ed Weatherspoon scored 15 with Ray Alexander and Ray Lisby contributing. late free throws sealed the win as Daniel Vanderpool's last second basket kept the pressure.
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Mesa Community College
Ed van Winkle
Mesa
Central Arizona
AWC
Phoenix College
Perry Bass
Weatherspoon
Ray Alexander
Ray Lisby
Dana Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
van Winkle
Longshots pace Tucson field in rain delayed Open
J C Snead and Dewitt Weaver, both longshots with baseball and football backgrounds, share the lead after the opening round of the rain-delayed Tucson Open at Tucson National. Archer trails with 68, Trevino and Bies among early leaders. weather forecast mentions possible showers.
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Joest.amant
Tucson
Ariz
UPI
J.C
Jesse Carlyle Snead
Sam
Dewitt Weaver
Wwee
Washington—Senators
O'Brien Shatters Indoor and Outdoor Two Mile Records
Kerry O'Brien of Australia blazed to 8:19.2 in San Diego Indoor Games to break both indoor and outdoor two mile marks. Jim Ryan, also from Australia, tied the mile indoor record at 3:56.4. Frank Shorter placed third with 8:27.2, while Pearce and others posted strong times amid a 12,007 crowd. Ryan credited Dick Quax for shaping the race as indoor and outdoor season momentum built.
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San Diego
UPI
Kerry
O'Brien
Chalice
Kansas
Jim’ Ryan
Kerry Pédree
Frank Shorter
Florida Track and Field Club
Pearce
O’brien
O Brien
Ron Clark
Maria ‘Sykord
Austria
Cheryl Touissant
United States
Ryan
Dick Quax
San Francisco
Chuck LaBenz
Pacific’ Coast Club
UCLA Bruins stumble but blast Oregon State 94 64 Friday night
UCLA rebounded from a string of close wins to crush Oregon State 94-64 at home after a 67-65 victory in Corvallis. Sidney Wilks scored 25 for UCLA while Stan Love led Oregon with 21 before fouling out. Penn moved to 21-0 with a 103-72 win over Harvard as La Salle edged Duquesne 64-61 in Philadelphia.
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John Wooden
UCLA
Bruins
Oregon St
Corvallis
C ‘Ore
Bruffs
Toniight
Oregon
UCEA
Pacific
Everr
Stan Love
Ducks
Sidney Wilks
Custis ‘Rowe
Steve Patterson
Teach
Penn
Harvard
Philadelphia
Palestra
la Salle
Duquesne
Corky Calhoun
Floyd Lewis
Suns Rally Past Celtics In Free Throw Fueled Win
Phoenix toppled Boston 116 112 as the Suns made 48 of 60 free throws in front of the largest Phoenix regular season crowd, led by Dick Van Arsdale with 26 points and Jo Jo White pacing Boston with 33. The game featured cold shooting by Phoenix and late surge to seize third in the NBA Midwest.
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NBA
United Press International
W. L. Pet
New York
Phila
Boston
Buffalo
Balti
Cinci
Atlanta
Milwaukee
Chicago
Detroitee
Phoenix
s_W. L. Pet
Los Ang
San Fran
San In Diego
Seattle
Detroit
Hiladelphia
Los Angeles
UPI
Phoenix Suns
Suns
Boston Celtics
Dick van Arsdale
Clem Haskins
Paul Silas
Neal
Connie Hawkins
Mel
Haplope
JoJo White
Re Fertes
Wither
Breeders Derby Set for Sunday at Turf Paradise
The Arizona Breeders Derby, a $4,000 added one mile race for top Arizona bred foals of 1968, headlines Sundays card with entrants including Twice As Mad Fiesty Boy and Sharp Rise. The Military and Veterans Day Purse features eight sprint runners led by Stormy Tony with 117 pounds top. Try Nashville, favored in Fridays headliner, won by three lengths over Nimble with Jeff Anderson securing two wins.
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Phoenix
UPI
Arizona
Stormy Tony
Try Nashville
Santa Anita
Richard Hazelton
Wire
Sunny Knight
Jeff Anderson
Pima Little League Registration Open Next Week
Pima-Navajo Little League invites boys aged 8 to under 16 to register at Pima Elementary Cafetorium next Monday and Wednesday from 6 to 9 p.m. Eligible players can participate in minor farm major or senior leagues with tryouts in March.
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Pima
Tobacco warning bill advances in British Commons
A proposed bill to force British tobacco makers to print health warnings on cigarette packs passed an unopposed second reading in the House of Commons. The move is seen as a victory for an anti smoking lobby led by Sir Gerald Nabarro.
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UPI
House of Commons
Gerald Nabarro
Beavers Make Late Run Under Clinkingbeard Timeout
Scottsdale's Beavers coach Ken Clinkingbeard used a late timeout to rally the team on Friday night as one of the game's few remaining chances to regain momentum.
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Scottsdale
Cage
Ken Clinkingbeard
The
Beavers
Spurs aim to double up Roadrunners in Phoenix rematch
Phoenix Roadrunners seek revenge after a 3-0 loss to the Spurs at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Faceoff is 8 p.m. Denver beat Phoenix Friday to move into third in the WHL, one point ahead of Phoenix and three behind San Diego. Bob McCord and Milan Marcetta scored and assisted in the Denver win.
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Phoenix
UPI
Phoenix Roadrunners
Denver
Spurs
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Hoenix
San Diego
Bob McCord
Milan Marcetta
Marcetta
McCord
College Cage Results Across Several Universities and States
East region results include Mass 83 Rhode Island 71 and Harvard 72 over Princeton 97 and St Lawrence 114 Rochester 76. Other scores show Columbia 68 Brown 65 Potsdam 67 and Cortland 114, St. Lawrence 114. Maine and Midwest results list Kentucky State 125 Northwood 72 and Oregon 101 Utah 86.
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Bobby Fields
LaSalle
Jim Crawford
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Princeton
Dartmouth
Columbia
Brown
Wyoming
Brigham Young
Hawaii
Georgia Tech
United Press International
East Mass
Harvard
Marist
Plati St
Pace
Pratt Princeton
Berdadath
Bridgeport
Kings Point
Potsdam
Cortland St. Lawrence
Rochester
St. Mary’s
George Mason
Washington
Gallaudett
Monmouth
Cornell
Creighton
South Mercer
Rollins
Morehouse
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Hokams Nip Central
Bob Williams
Coronado High
Hokam
Vaqueros
Lee Gray
Steve Vanderpool
Longshots
Tucson Field
Weaver
Archer
Quax
Ryun
Beuins
Southern California
Notre Dame
Breeders Derby
Mountain View
Ile
E. Thomas Rd
Hayden Rd
Kofa Kings
Norm Powers
N. Scottsdale
Ells
N. of Mcdowell
Don Lucas
Ray Korte
Scottsdale Rd
McDowell Rd
Truckor
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