Alhambra Upsets Coronado In Interdivisional Playoff
Alhambra defeated Coronado 70 63 in an interdivisional tournament upset. Coronado, ranked as high as third in the state, suffered through a rough first quarter and foul trouble, while Joe Mackey led Coronado with 36 points and 18 rebounds before fouling out. Alhambra benefited from 24 free throws to Coronado’s 18 as Wayne Love and Ron Steinberg paced the Lions with double figure scoring.
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Night of near-misses ends MPV title chase for Coronado Arcadia
In the first round of the interdivisional tournament at Phoenix Union Coronado and Arcadia blew late leads and missed key foul shots. Arcadia fell 67 66 after a 12 point fourth quarter edge vanished while Coronado could not hit baskets and fouls piled up, ending their state title hopes.
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West Tops Arcadia In Final Minutes To Upset Titans
West High rallied from a 62 50 deficit late to defeat Arcadia 67 66 in a tense state AA basketball showdown. Carl LeSueur led West with 29 points while Marty Runge paced Arcadia with 22 as West sealed the win in the final seconds and moved on to face another team for a state tournament berth.
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LeSueur
Runge
John Lumnn
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ASU Opens Season With Wide Win Behind Newcomers Burgess and Gentry
Arizona State University baseball opened with a 14-0 victory over San Fernando State as a young lineup, led by freshmen pitchers Burgess and Gentry, produced a 17 hit game. Grangaard and Paulson homered, Bobb added four RBIs, and Nelson contributed on the night.
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Joe Paulson
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Illini face Big Ten future talks and coach firings
Illinois basketball coach Harry Combes and football coach Pete Elliott face three complaints from league athletic directors, who demand their dismissal or a show cause. President David D. Henry plans an appeal as faculty and board review the case in Chicago. Public support for the coaches grows amid a funding scandal involving players receiving illicit aid.
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Casper trails leaders in the Philippines golf tour
Billy Casper of San Diego after a 69 in the second round stands at 141 two rounds, two behind leaders Chen Ching Po and Celestina Tigolt who share top spot at 140. Martin Roesink and Peter Alliss sit in fourth and fifth with strong 70 and 78 scores as play continues.
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Arizona Western Eyes Jcac Title With Phoenix Showdown
Arizona Western can clinch the conference title with a win over defending champion Phoenix College after a 70-67 upset of Cochise College. A Matadors loss would force a three way tie among Western Cochise and Phoenix College for the crown.
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Folley sustains nose in sparring ahead of Clay title bout
Zora Folley, training for the March 22 heavyweight title bout with Cassius Clay, bled from a nose after a two round spar with Archie Ray. He also sparred eight rounds with Wood Joyner Mike Matousek and Ray and was to do six more rounds today. Promoter Al Fenn said a 40-20 chance the fight would air on closed circuit in Phoenix, with talks ongoing with RKO Garden TV in New York.
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