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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1970

Page

2

Banks Threat: Cubs Guard Star After Call

First baseman Ernie Banks dismisses a threatening call as the Cubs increase security. FBI reports the anonymous caller claimed a gun would be used on Banks and shook teams in Scottsdale and Chicago, with the caller posing as Larry Jackson.

Scottsdale, Ariz UPI Ernie Banks Chicago Cubs FBI Chicago Cubs Joe Becker Banks Larry Jackson Becker Jackson

Giants stars show harmony at Casa Grande camp

San Francisco Giants ace Juan Marichal and slugger Willie Mays shared laughs during a spring batting drill in Arizona. The meeting followed controversy over a winter quote arguing Mays should retire, but both stars appeared to mend ties as they practiced together.

United Press International Juan Marichal San Francisco Giants Willie Mays Giants Casa Grande Ariz Marichal Mays

SDSU Defeats Arizona State in Baseball Opener

San Diego State, led by pitcher Dale Davis who allowed four hits, beat defending champion Arizona State 7-5 in the opener. Davis carried a no-hitter into the sixth while Terry Brenner broke it with a two-out single. Doug Hunt led SDSU with a double and a single in five at bats.

TEMPE UPI Dale Davis San Diego State Arizonia State Davis Terry Brenner Aztecs Doug Hunt

Marin's 41 Points Lift Bullets Over Hawks in Slim Win

Jack Marin scored a career high 41 as the injury-depleted Bullets defeated the Atlanta Hawks 114 107. Earl Monroe added 34 and Ray Scott 11 while rookie Mike Carter also contributed 11. Joe Caldwell led Atlanta with 22. Other NBA results: Bucks over Pistons 131 113, Suns over Celtics 134 125, 76ers over Rockets, Lakers over Bulls.

Jack Marin Baltimore Bullets Marin Atlanta Hawks Atlanta National Basketball Association Milwaukee Detroit Phoenix Boston Philadelphia San Diego Los Angeles Chicago Seattle San Francisco Mike Davis Kevin Loughery Lew Alcindor Gus Johnson Eddie Miles Earl Monroe Ray Scott Mike Carter Joe Caldwell Alcindor Jon McGlocklin Flynn Robinson Bucks Pistons McGrocklin Robinson Jimmy Walker Dave Bing Dick van Arsdale Suns Celtics Connie Hawkins Don Nelson Jo Jo White Archie Clark Hal Greer Billy Cunningham 76Ers Rockets Elgin Baylor Lakers Bulls Baylor W.L New York Cincinnati West Pennety

Steve McQueen to Race at Phoenix Winter Sprints

Actor Steve McQueen will enter a Porsche 908 at Phoenix International Raceway for the Phoenix Winter Sprints. Scottsdale’s Ed Brannon, director of the Jane Wayland Child Center, drives a Formula C Le Grand in a SCCA event with Production class entries from Japan Germany and England. Tickets cost 3 dollars for adults and 1.50 for students and military. children under 12 free.

Scottsdale Ed Brannon Phoenix Phoenix International Raceway Detroit Japan Germany England Brannon Jane Wayland Child Center

Reggie Jackson Talks With Finley At Camp

Oakland A's owner Charlie Finley says he has not avoided Reggie Jackson while Jackson demands in person talks about terms. Finley says flu keeps him at La Porte home and unavailable for contact during the AL club training camp in Mesa Arizona.

Mesa Ariz UPI Oakland A Charlie’ Finley Reggie Jackson Finley LaPorte

Indian cage play starts Thursday in Southwest tourney

The Salt River Pi-Copas will represent Scottsdale in the 1970 Southwest All- Indian Basketball Tournament opening Thursday at Brophy High gym Phoenix. Out-of-state teams include Los Angeles Jayhawks Glendale Bears Los Angeles Vikings Southern Ute Braves Santa Fe Chieftains and Gallup Bruins. Women's division games run at Salt River Gym Harmon and East Lake Parks Phoenix with finals Saturday at Brophy Prep.

Scottsdale Brophy ° High Phoenix Cook Christian ‘Training School Tempe Warriors Mike Youngman Shold Los Angeles Jayhawks Glendale Cal) Bears Los Angeles Vikings Southern ‘Ute Braves Ignacio Salt River Gym E. McDowell Harmon East Lake Parks Brophy McNary Eastern Arizona Chiefs Salt River Whiteriver Broncos Prescott Indians Phoenix Tigers Clarkdale Warriors L.A. Jayhawks Kingman Bravadoes Santa Fe Southern Ute Braves Colo L.A. Vikings Cal Bears Gallum N.M Bruins

Bruins rebound to 22 1 with 120 90 win over Stanford

UCLA, after a rare loss to Oregon, crushed Stanford 120-90 to move to 10-1 in the Pacif ic Eight and 22-1 overall. Curtis Rowe led with 30 points as coach John Wooden ponders California and USC clashes to close the season.

United Press International Ucla Bruins Bruins Orégon Stanford John Wooden Uélans California Southern California Curtis Rowe

College scores montage includes wins for East Temple and UCLA

East Temple topped Rider 104 74 Dartmouth beat Yale 69 66 Boston University 84 over New Hampshire 78 Penn 71 defeated Columbia 57 Princeton 65 over Cornell 58 Brown 79 beat Harvard 72 St Josephs Pa 65 over Lehigh 63 Loyola Md 6 Radph Men 58 Richmond 77 George Washington 69 Davidson 78 with Mary 54 E Michigan 84 Tenn St 83 Duquesne 81 Stubnylle 51 St Marys 83 La Son 84 CPS Christi 79 UCLA 12 over Stanford 9 So Calif 9 California 82 Seattle 79 Denver 61

St. Bonaventure St. John’s University New York Philadelphia Temple Rider St. Joseph’s Lehigh Stephen F. Austin St. Mary’s Texas Duquesne Steubenville Southern California Princeton Cornell Yowa Purdue Utah Texas el Paso East Temple Dartmouth Yale Boston U New Hamp Penn Columbia Brown Harvard St. Joseph’s Pa South Loyola Md Richmond Geo. Wash

Arcadia netters rout Westwood for fifth win

Arcadia's tennis squad rolled to a 7-0 victory over Westwood to improve to 5-0. Senior John Byron beat Mike Brennan 6-1 6-3, Bill Byron toppled Larry Foster 6-2 6-1, and Bill Judson defeated Steve Hansart 6-3 6-? in a straight set win. Zeca Muniz, the Brazilian exchange student, won 7-5 5-7 6-4 over Grant Woods, while Don Grossmiller beat John Reed 6-0 6-1. Doubles saw Judson/Grossmiller win 8-1 and Bill Byron/Mees win 8-2. Next up: McClintock and Scottsdale.

Arcadia Westwood John Byron Mike Brennan Bill Byron Larry Foster Bill Judson Steve Hansart Zeca Muniz Grant Woods Muniz Brazil Don Grossmiller John Reed Judson Grossmiller Brennen Foster John ‘Mees Titans McClintock Scottsdale

Suns rout Celtics as Van Arsdale nets 37

The Phoenix Suns beat the Boston Celtics 134 to 125 led by Dick Van Arsdale with 37 points. Connie Hawkins contributed to maintaining the Suns’ lead as Boston never reclaimed the margin. The game featured 13 lead changes in the first quarter before Phoenix stretched to a halftime 65-61 edge.

Boston UPI Phoenix Suns Atlanta Dick van Arsdale van Arsdale Connie Hawkins

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